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<p>I hear murmurs - outcries - What is this<lb/> <add>inconsistency,this</add> this madness? Blasphemy against the prerogative <add>and against the Church</add> in<lb/> one chapter! Blasphemy against juries in another!<lb/> <add>What is this monster</add> Who is this enemy of the constitution? A<lb/> republican, or a tool of <add>despotism</add> arbitrary power under<lb/> the mark of republicanism? But now, the<lb/> people deserved <add>were <add>fit for</add> every thing</add> all our confidence. <add>now they are nothing. But now</add> now they<lb/> are to have none. </p> | <p>I hear murmurs - outcries - What is this<lb/> <add>inconsistency,this</add> this madness? Blasphemy against the prerogative <add>and against the Church</add> in<lb/> one chapter! Blasphemy against juries in another!<lb/> <add>What is this monster</add> Who is this enemy of the constitution? A<lb/> republican, or a tool of <add>despotism</add> arbitrary power under<lb/> the mark of republicanism? But now, the<lb/> people deserved <add>were <add>fit for</add> every thing</add> all our confidence. <add>now they are nothing. But now</add> now they<lb/> are to have none. </p> | ||
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<p>No - <del>no enemy to </del> a friend to monarchy<lb/> a friend to <gap/> establishments - one as far as<lb/> both are friends to <gap/>, liberty good government<lb/> and good morals.</p> | |||
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<p>No frenzy - not even enthusiasm</p> | |||
<p>No impetuous inconsiderate passion for liberty dictated<lb/> the former part: no inconsistency, much<lb/> less treachery <add><add>will be found</add>is at the bottom here</add> dictated this. The people are not fit<lb/> to be trusted <add>for</add> with legislation: <note>The happy age of enthusiasm has been long past</note> they are fit, <hi rend='underline'>they<lb/> and they only are fit,</hi> to be trusted with the choice<lb/> of legislation. They are not fit <add>for</add> to be trusted with<lb/> judicature: they <del>and</del> are fit, they and they only<lb/> are fit to be trusted with the choice of judges.</p> | |||
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I hear murmurs - outcries - What is this
inconsistency,this this madness? Blasphemy against the prerogative and against the Church in
one chapter! Blasphemy against juries in another!
What is this monster Who is this enemy of the constitution? A
republican, or a tool of despotism arbitrary power under
the mark of republicanism? But now, the
people deserved were <add>fit for every thing</add> all our confidence. now they are nothing. But now now they
are to have none.
No - no enemy to a friend to monarchy
a friend to establishments - one as far as
both are friends to , liberty good government
and good morals.
No frenzy - not even enthusiasm
No impetuous inconsiderate passion for liberty dictated
the former part: no inconsistency, much
less treachery <add>will be foundis at the bottom here</add> dictated this. The people are not fit
to be trusted for with legislation: The happy age of enthusiasm has been long past they are fit, they
and they only are fit, to be trusted with the choice
of legislation. They are not fit for to be trusted with
judicature: they and are fit, they and they only
are fit to be trusted with the choice of judges.
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constitutional code; evidence; procedure code |
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text sheet |
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recto |
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jeremy bentham |
floyd & co |
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arthur young |
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10615 |
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