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Individuals altogether out of the question and unknown
One reason there will likewise ever always be for supposing
that in any given instance that consideration circumstances must
have been taken into consideration, and granted with
more or less weight: and that is that in case of in fitness
on the part of the nominee the or connection that naturally
has fallen between the eventual fitness of the
nominee, and the reputation of the patron: insomuch
that in order of which as in case of "superior degree
of fitness on the part of the nominee existing and surveyed the patron with deriv reputation of the
credit from the patron will be apt to reserve to professionally increase.
So in the contrary event it will be apt liable, and that more
decidedly, to suffer a correspondent decrease.
And in this case as in all others, such that the degree
if the responsibility will be inversely as the
number of the person shoulders on whom it vests: and this his
him the great as bear the advantage in which that of
government which lodges patronage in single hands
finds its principal support
But in the case where the grant subject matter of the is at present
of the office, but a reversionary, a future contingent
, is a which if it takes depending upon a contingency
in respect of time on the duration of human life
insomuch that nobody can say how long it may be
before the person thus nominated to the office, may
have it in his power to slip into it, all ideas of
fitness so stands excluded from the claim from the
not of consideration by which the choice was has beendetermined.
Identifier: | JB/147/036/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 147.
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