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Alen
So concise as
not to be unsusceptible
of promulgation
The mechanism
of legislation
I have procured
and am in the
habit of [consulting]
turning over most
of the systems of law codes of
ancient Europe and in [are familiar
to me] The
French, Austrian
The Gentoo code
is so explicit &
so neatly drawn
that I could presently
by way of proportional specimen reduce
it to my
own method, preserve
its excellences
& point
out its defects.
I have begun
with breaking up laying down
the great broad
outlines high road of legislation,
the narrow
detail paths will be
dispatched with
care.
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proposal for an east indian code |
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jeremy bentham |
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alexander mavrokordatos |
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