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<note>-regarding</note> class. | <note>-regarding</note> class. In civilized nations, the former<lb/><del>source of enjo</del> <add>source of enjoyment</add> [object of pursuit] is in<lb/>a great measure [precluded] by the <del>laws</del> operation <add>excluded cut off by the laws</add><lb/>of the laws. There remains the pleasure of drunkenness:<lb/>a pleasure attended with almost certain mischief<lb/>to the drunkard himself, and incidentally<lb/>to those who are exposed to suffer from <del>the</del> <add>his</add> outrages.<lb/>This is a practise <del>with</del> <add>against</add> which, from<lb/>various causes it would not be eligible to act <del>in</del><lb/>with any great <add>degree</add> of force in the way of direct legislation. <note>See Introd. Ch [Limit]<lb/></note> But in the <add>tranquil</add> way of indirect legislation<lb/>much may be done, or rather by the<lb/>natural progress of things in a civilised society<lb/>much is done, towards <del>man</del> weaning mankind<lb/>from their attachment to this pernicious practise <add>debasing occupation.</add><lb/><note>— by encouraging<lb/> a taste for all <lb/>pleasures<lb/></note>Any thing is good that serves <add>contributes</add> to divert them<lb/>from this to other objects: any thing is good that<lb/><del>will</del> contributes to turn the course of their expenditure<lb/>into another channel. <add><unclear>It</unclear></add> | ||
One may begin<lb/>with a taste for <del>learning</del> literature and the polite<lb/>arts: but <del> | One may begin<lb/>with a taste for <del>learning</del> literature and the polite<lb/>arts: but <del>there</del> this <add>these</add> can spread but a <note>exert but a</note> little<lb/>way among the great bulk of the community:<lb/> <note>— for spectacles <lb/>& other diversions<lb/></note>spectacles of all kinds; whatever goes by the<lb/>name of public diversions or entertainments: skill<lb/><note>in</note><pb/> | ||
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3 7
Indirect Legislation
-regarding class. In civilized nations, the former
source of enjo source of enjoyment [object of pursuit] is in
a great measure [precluded] by the laws operation excluded cut off by the laws
of the laws. There remains the pleasure of drunkenness:
a pleasure attended with almost certain mischief
to the drunkard himself, and incidentally
to those who are exposed to suffer from the his outrages.
This is a practise with against which, from
various causes it would not be eligible to act in
with any great degree of force in the way of direct legislation. See Introd. Ch [Limit]
But in the tranquil way of indirect legislation
much may be done, or rather by the
natural progress of things in a civilised society
much is done, towards man weaning mankind
from their attachment to this pernicious practise debasing occupation.
— by encouraging
a taste for all
pleasures
Any thing is good that serves contributes to divert them
from this to other objects: any thing is good that
will contributes to turn the course of their expenditure
into another channel. It
One may begin
with a taste for learning literature and the polite
arts: but there this these can spread but a exert but a little
way among the great bulk of the community:
— for spectacles
& other diversions
spectacles of all kinds; whatever goes by the
name of public diversions or entertainments: skill
in
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