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'' | <p>as in his eyes supposing that to the one<lb/> | ||
out of ten who according to law ought<lb/> | |||
to be put to death, the other nine were<lb/> | |||
habitually added, every thing would<lb/> | |||
still be as it should be. There are out of ten<lb/> | |||
nine made to suffer death, therefore they<lb/> | |||
<hi rend='underline'>merited</hi> it they <hi rend='underline'>deserved</hi> it. By appointment<lb/> | |||
of the powers that be the nine others not<lb/> | |||
made to suffer death now, therefore they<lb/> | |||
"merit", they "<hi rend='underline'>deserve</hi>" it. If on so melancholy<lb/> | |||
an occasion it be proper that somebody<lb/> | |||
should be lamented, be it so, but let that<lb/> | |||
somebody be not the criminal by whose<lb/> | |||
wickedness the obligation of executing upon him<lb/> | |||
this so well merited and well deserved punishment<lb/> | |||
was imposed but the most gracious<lb/> | |||
and religious King on whom by his justice<lb/> | |||
an obligation so painful to his mercy was<lb/> | |||
imposed.</p> | |||
<p>What is above is but skirmishing<lb/> | |||
is but matter of preparation. Now comes<lb/> | |||
the grand instrument — the instrument that<lb/> | |||
is to work Conviction — the <add>mysterious</add> and</p> | |||
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as in his eyes supposing that to the one
out of ten who according to law ought
to be put to death, the other nine were
habitually added, every thing would
still be as it should be. There are out of ten
nine made to suffer death, therefore they
merited it they deserved it. By appointment
of the powers that be the nine others not
made to suffer death now, therefore they
"merit", they "deserve" it. If on so melancholy
an occasion it be proper that somebody
should be lamented, be it so, but let that
somebody be not the criminal by whose
wickedness the obligation of executing upon him
this so well merited and well deserved punishment
was imposed but the most gracious
and religious King on whom by his justice
an obligation so painful to his mercy was
imposed.
What is above is but skirmishing
is but matter of preparation. Now comes
the grand instrument — the instrument that
is to work Conviction — the mysterious and
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law versus arbitrary power (a hatchet for dr paley's net) |
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copy/fair copy sheet |
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[[watermarks::[simplified hanoverian royal arms] 1821]] |
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