JB/159/032/004

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Punishment distinguished & defined.

enumerated: in the way of hostility, [of vengeance, ] of restraint,
of constraint, of torture, [of prevention,] of taxation, [of compensation,]
of self-preservation, and of self-defence.

The circumstances whereby an Act of Punishment
stands disseminated from any of those other Acts are three.
1. The Directness or Obliquity of the Act. 2. The Absence or
Presence of a previous Act or omission on account of which
the Act question was done. 3. The Circumstance of
its producing pain or pleasure.

An Act of Punishment may be likewise an Act
of Vengeance. It is distinguished from such an Act or no
otherwise than as the genus is distinguished from the species.
It is distinguished from any Act of pure hostility
that is not an Act of Vengeance, by the second of the
above marks: viz: that it is on account of some particular
act that has been done that an act of punishment
is performed; whereas an Act of pure hostility supposes
not essentially any such previous Act. It differs from an Act

Identifier: | JB/159/032/004 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 159.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	17-29
Box	159	Main Headings	punishment
Folio number	032	Info in main headings field	punishment distinguished & defined
Image	004	Titles	note
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f9 / f10 / f11 / f12
Penner		Watermarks	[[watermarks::myears [lion with crown motif]]]
Marginals		Paper Producer	caroline fox
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	53855
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