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| <p><add>who</add> have had the magnanimity to give liberty<lb/>[to the Catholic religion] catholicism may be<lb/>expected to have the wisdom to <add>make this use of it.</add> turn it to this <lb/>account.<lb/></p><p>The civil power by itself [has been known <lb/>here and there to] commonly enough tries to<lb/>procure informations by means of threats.<lb/>Misprision of <add>what is called deemed</add> Treason <note>that is the not <lb/>telling what one<lb/> knows of Treason<lb/></note> is <add>made</add> punishable I suppose<lb/>under every government: and is in many<lb/>inferior crimes.  <del>It</del> | <p><add>who</add> have had the magnanimity to give liberty<lb/>[to the Catholic religion] catholicism may be<lb/>expected to have the wisdom to <add>make this use of it.</add> turn it to this <lb/>account.<lb/></p><p>The civil power by itself [has been known <lb/>here and there to] commonly enough tries to<lb/>procure informations by means of threats.<lb/>Misprision of <add>what is called deemed</add> Treason <note>that is the not <lb/>telling what one<lb/> knows of Treason<lb/></note> is <add>made</add> punishable I suppose<lb/>under every government: and is in many<lb/>inferior crimes.  <del>It</del> | ||
| </p><p>It is evident however without many words that<lb/>this cannot be otherwise than a very precarious<lb/>resource.  You threaten <del>because</del> for want of<lb/>information: and for that very reason you can<lb/>not execute your threats: <del>it</del> nothing but some<lb/>accidental treachery or some other incident equally<lb/>precarious incident can put the means of doing<lb/>so into your way<lb/></p> | </p><p>It is evident however without many words that<lb/>this cannot be otherwise than a very precarious<lb/>resource.  You threaten <del>because</del> for want of<lb/>information: and for that very reason you can<lb/>not execute your threats: <del>it</del> nothing but some<lb/>accidental treachery or some other incident equally<lb/>precarious incident can put the means of doing<lb/>so into your way.<lb/></p> | ||
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5
Indirect
Raising Evidence
who have had the magnanimity to give liberty
[to the Catholic religion] catholicism may be
expected to have the wisdom to make this use of it. turn it to this 
account.
The civil power by itself [has been known 
here and there to] commonly enough tries to
procure informations by means of threats.
Misprision of what is called deemed Treason that is the not 
telling what one
 knows of Treason
 is made punishable I suppose
under every government: and is in many
inferior crimes.  It
It is evident however without many words that
this cannot be otherwise than a very precarious
resource.  You threaten because for want of
information: and for that very reason you can
not execute your threats: it nothing but some
accidental treachery or some other incident equally
precarious incident can put the means of doing
so into your way.
| Identifier: | JB/087/182/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 87. | |||
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| 087 | indirect legislation | ||
| 182 | indirect | ||
| 001 | |||
| text sheet | 4 | ||
| recto | f5 / f6 / f7 / f8 | ||
| jeremy bentham | [[watermarks::gr [crown motif] [britannia with shield motif]]] | ||
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