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1819 Decr 19
Radicalism not dangerous
I Nature of the case
§ Conditions succesive
§..3. Condition necessary
1
Argument on this point
Accomplishment impossible
Design impossible
Points of previous argument
§ Conditions necessary to a mans the embarking in such a design
§. Preappointed as
The task here undertaken is — to shew that the sort of
design imputed is in its nature an impossible one. No such
design could have been formed: therefore no such design
has ever been formed: such in this part is the argument: The Accomplishment The Execution
of a design or one thing: the formation of it is another Of the impossibility
a design being accomplished the impossibility of its being formed by a number capable
of making any advance
toward the accomplishment
of it willis not
a necessary consequence
in every case: but it
will be seen to be so
in this. On the other
hand, be the design
what it may, if it
can not be accomplished
will hardly surely
not be disputed. |
For the formation of a design of the sort in question
certain points must in the nature of the case have been
agreed upon. Upon these several points no agreement
can have had place, therefore no such agreement has ever
taken place. He who admitts the anticedent will not If the anticedent be admitted the cause
admitt the consequent.
Among these points are the following: namely
1. Subject matters of the partition what shall be—1. MoveableImmoveable
2 subjects of the rights of property; 2. Moveable subjects
of the rights of property; (both these are real); Fictitious
subjects of the rights of property — for example Annuities
and Offices in regard to which a further explanation.
will be given These different subject matters of the rights of property
shall they be, all of them be taken for the subjects of the particular, or only two of them, and
what two? or only
one of them and
what one?
2. Sharers who — The radicalists alone, or the existing
properties with them. Among the radicalists
thats adults alone or Male and female together
And in both cases Adults alone or Adults snd non
Adults together. The difficulties which would in practice attack upon any choice
that
could be made in answer
to their question will
be more particularly
brought to view
3 Properties as between the sharers of the several shared — equal or unequal
34 Mode of and operation i.e. partition of
and operating hands Operators to be employed in it.
Note that among those must can not but have been the Constituted
and established authorities of the country for the time being, which is of exists
in the immoveable shapes
it constitute the principal
part, if not the whole
of the mass of rights, the
subversive of which it it
who alledged to be named
at.
whatsoever they may be.
If it were nothing more than the moveable plunder of a camp
or town, no: no such permanent power might be
regarded as necessary. But according to the spirit as well as the letter in the charge seem to be
included of the charge, that that that species those rights or property, the subject matter of which
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