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occasion for any books. That part I can write as well here
as any where. In the mean time I can be of use to my
Brother by talking his matters over with him in our walks
or other leisure times; he says too, that even when we do not
converse, the consciousness of my presence is an encouragement
and spur to him. Mrs Davies's friendly civilities would
alone have render'd it difficult to me to make my visit a
very short one.
By what time the task I have set myself to do here
will be finished, I cannot, as you may imagine ascertain to
a day. Since I have been here I have written one chapter on the nature and application
of [the punishments belonging to] the two auxiliary Sanctions,
the moral and the religious (See Fragmt: p.182. note[b]
Another on the advantages and disadvantages of the moral
A 3d on the adv:s and disadv:s of the Religious. The last
which I am now about is on the use and management
of the Religious. What relates to the moral over and above
what is specified here, has already been consider'd under
the title of the Punishment of Infamy, or Forfeiture of Reputation.
I thought it might be a satisfaction to you to have
this general account, loose as it is, of my present occupations:
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