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CRIT. JUR. CRIM.
Sheay and his wife were taken up for Corning. Sr
J. Fielding "says the account", with great prosperity acquainted him that in charges of felony,
"a married woman was supposed to act under the influence
"of her husband, and that he alone would be
"tried for the offence; but that in all cases of murder
" and High Treason, the wife was deemed in the
"eye of the Law, equally guilty with the Husband,
"and that therefore his request could not be complied
"with."
Axiom. No man hates another so much as he loves
himself. Case of the Japanese in Montesquieu.
But first the truth of the fact as a general one is not altogether
clear. 2dly if it be. The Japanese are mentioned.
Qn if not by Montesquieu as our "antipodes
on morale" Qn. by Helveticus d'Alemb. Voltaire.
2 A man therefore has pretence of title to a thing who has reason, however
faint, to presume upon the owner's consent to
his dealing with it (making use of it) in the way in question.
1. By consent is of a former proposition is one way of gaining title to
a thing.
Title of the Chapter called King –
Exposition of certain fundamental terms of Universal Jurisprudence.
There are few Legitimate end of punishment there is but one – and
that is prevention: prevention of mischief: prevention
of such acts as produce more pain than they
of of pleasure. If is not for Vengeance is no end of punishment: if punishment
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