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3 April 1810
Sinecures

By the is not
Benches> would be purified the as seats in Parliament are purified
by one existing

3. Security therefore, against abuse in any shape
there would be none. But what is much worse
than no security a no-security, there would be is sham security.
Late of those offices (It will would be said) is the maintenance usage that has been
pointed out as the cause of whatever is, or may be expected, or imagined dreamt to be, amiss. To this danger
we have applied the appropriate remedy. Not that there
was any the smallest
real need of it:
but that in this on-land
of purity, all Judges
are lawyers wives.
Now then,
let us sing or say with Blackstone "every thing is as it
should be
": or if not exactly so, the fault lies exactly where
Blackstone has laid it, viz. in the fatal apple, and that in
that inbred, and universal corruption, which has is still alone the
fruit of it!

Here we see have Technical Jurisprudence and Technical
Divinity sitting side by side Theology working hand in hand: each employed in its
constant occupation wearing a cloak to cover he
kindred nakedness of herself and sister.

So much for the about to be sanctioned theory: and how
it is that, By this proposed In the law proposed to be passed made benches in consequence would indeed be purified. –
yes but how? Purified indeed: – but how? and exactly in the same stile and mode of purification,
as Seats have so lately been by an existing
use. law for which we are indebted to the same sage. Abuse Benches would by this law be purified, exactly
as by ink, if they were of ebony, they would be blanched.


Identifier: | JB/147/326/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 147.

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1810-04-03

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147

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Sinecures

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326

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Sinecures &c

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001

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1

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recto

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E8

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Notes public

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49551

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