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Book 1. Ch. 4 Of the Union of Interest with Duty & of Self executing Laws.
Punishment
unites duty and
Interest
By interest pleasure
of profit is sometimes meant
How these unite
pleasure and Duty?
In the Interest
combine the force
of punishment
to it to the certainty
of reward
This done in
places and pensions.
In the revenue laws
by giving a share
of seizures.
Every law is dependent
upon some other for
its execution
How can laws
execute themselves?
Make punishment
immediately
follow transgression
Mr. Burkes law an
instance.
Before passing this
law large arrears
in the payment of public officers.
After the law such
omission to as
economical
Stamp Duties
Another example
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Unstamped
contracts &c void
made good only
to such as printed
the stamps
General directions
might easily be
framed for making
such laws
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