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1830 Feb. 28
Nomography§ Formulæ or
Modes of expression
for the characteristic idea
4
☞ G.B. to look out for and set down
exemplifications
§. Various formulæ to be looked out for and exemplifications
from the English Statute Book
I. Form Exemplifications of the Penal form
1. The code 1. Imperatives from inhibition or say prohibition. Moses: ten Commandments form or forms mos in use
2. Mr Peel's amendment form
3. Form of Articles of War
4. Note Livingston's form for Insurance
5. Note Bonaparte's form, and exhibit a sample of it
5. Take notice of the several modes of indirect legislation,
as indicated in Dumont's first edited work
II. Do the like Exemplifications in the Civil Form
1. Prohibitive or say empowering form – "It shall and may be
"lawful"
2. Mixt form composed of permissions and imperatives –
"Be it enacted that A. B. shall and he is hereby
authorized and required
3. Bing to view the form exhibited by Charles Fox.
☞ Act by which the Jury are empowered to pronounce
on the subject of question of law
Note the indirect way in which, in the case of Judge-made law the effect of imperation
is produced by the discourse held by the Judge in issuing
a definitive decree and by the deportment maintained –
the operation performed – in consequence
Note also, how the will professed to be entertained
the will to which in a direct way expression is given in the
and by the text of the law, meaning the Statute law is counteracted
and compliance with it prevented, and the reverse
of the professedly intended effect produced, by th employment
given to instruments of corruption and . As to this
see Constitutional Code and its
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