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'' | <p>governed by in matters of this sort<lb/> | ||
were fit to be observed. Opinion used<lb/> | |||
as authority on the question, <hi rend='underline'>would a law</hi><lb/> | |||
<hi rend='underline'>to such or such an Effect be upon the</hi><lb/> | |||
<hi rend='underline'>whole a beneficial one</hi>? instead of inquiring<lb/> | |||
out the probable good and ill<lb/> | |||
effects to be looked for in the event of<lb/> | |||
its establishment is circumstantial evidence<lb/> | |||
substituted to direct evidence; circumstantial<lb/> | |||
evidence always of the weakest<lb/> | |||
kind substituted to whatever<lb/> | |||
direct and specific evidence the particular<lb/> | |||
nature of the case happens to<lb/> | |||
afford.</p> | |||
<p>The Lawyer whose authority is on<lb/> | |||
a question of this sort regarded as decisive<lb/> | |||
is a witness whose opinion if<lb/> | |||
delivered in favour of a proposed<lb/> | |||
law is considered as conclusive evidence<lb/> | |||
of the goodness of the proposed<lb/> | |||
law; if in condemnation of it as conclusive<lb/> | |||
evidence of the badness of the<lb/> | |||
proposed law. <add>Thus</add></p> | |||
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governed by in matters of this sort
were fit to be observed. Opinion used
as authority on the question, would a law
to such or such an Effect be upon the
whole a beneficial one? instead of inquiring
out the probable good and ill
effects to be looked for in the event of
its establishment is circumstantial evidence
substituted to direct evidence; circumstantial
evidence always of the weakest
kind substituted to whatever
direct and specific evidence the particular
nature of the case happens to
afford.
The Lawyer whose authority is on
a question of this sort regarded as decisive
is a witness whose opinion if
delivered in favour of a proposed
law is considered as conclusive evidence
of the goodness of the proposed
law; if in condemnation of it as conclusive
evidence of the badness of the
proposed law. Thus
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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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