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Of the Punishments belonging to the Moral Sanction.
is by disposing the person who entertains such affection to render
good offices and to forbear doing ill offices (or in other words to
render inexigible services*) to the party towards whom it is entertained;
* See Ch:
the way in which the opposite affection, ill-will, displays
itself is accordingly by disposing the former to forbear
doing good offices, and if it has risen to a certain degree, by
disposing him to render ill-offices as far as may be consistent
with his own safety, to the latter.
Now then, from the good offices of one man to another
may all sorts of possessions, and through them, or even more
immediately, all sorts of pleasures, be derived. On the other hand,
from the withholding of the good offices one man might have
expected from another, may all sorts of pains and death
itself be also derived; much more may they from positive ill-offices
added to those other negative ones. [Moreover] And what are
the good offices which you may be disposed to withhold from me,
or the ill offices you may be disposed to do me, from any having
become the object of your ill-will? It is plain not one or other particular
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