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Infamy.

as if they had the idea of this or that person to
connect it with.

In the small states of Greece the business of legislation
stood upon a very different footing. The
Zaleucus's, the Solon's, the Lycurgus's were the
most popular men in their respective states. It
was from their popularity, and nothing else, that constituted they
derived their title.⊞ ⊞ They were philosophers and moralists as well as legislators: they listened before they their laws had as much of instruction in them as of conscience coercion: as much of lectures as of commands. The respect of the people had
already placed the power of the moral sanction
in their hands, before they were invested with
the means of giving direction to the political.
Members of a small state who lived as I were the people of which lived as
if they were but one family; they were better known to the
whole people, for whom they made laws, than with
us a member ordinarily is by the people of the county
he represents. is chosen for.

In those days, men seem to have been more
under the government of opinion than were a dayat present, –
the word of this or that man whom they knew
and reverenced, would go further with them than
at present. It is that Not that their passions, as
it should seem, were more obsequious to reason;
but their reason was more obsequious to the
reason of a single man. A little learning or
the appearance of it borrow'd gleaned from foreign
nations, gave a man an advantage over the
rest

Identifier: | JB/141/117/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 141.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	141	Main Headings	rationale of punishment
Folio number	117	Info in main headings field	infamy
Image	002	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	2
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f19 / f20
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	l v g
Marginals		Paper Producer	caroline vernon
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	48334
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