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<p>Case of the fondness of Lawyers for<lb/> capitally punishing-laws counteracted <lb/>with almost constant pardons — Professional <lb/> <!-- in pencil --> sinister Interest how served by it.</p> | |||
<p>l. By familiarising the people with <lb/> the exercise of arbitrary power. 2. <lb/>With habitual causes <add>courses</add> of insincerity on <lb/>the part of their rulers.</p> | |||
<p>True it is that supposing a case brought <lb/>to view, in which on a question of legislation, <lb/> the interest of the fraternity of lawyers pointing<lb/> manifestly one way, the opinion of this<lb/> or that lawyer is seen pointing the opposite <lb/>way, the fallacious tendency of the argument <lb/>from authority may in this case be with <lb/>propriety considered as being in a considerable<lb/> degree diminished. </p> | |||
<p>Take for instance a case which<lb/> not long ago was seen exemplified</p> | |||
<p>Amongst other points of depravity, <lb/>which it is the interest of the fraternity to <lb/><!-- blank space --> in the texture of the law is this<lb/> viz that the lives of the other members of <lb/> <add>the</add> | |||
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Case of the fondness of Lawyers for
capitally punishing-laws counteracted
with almost constant pardons — Professional
sinister Interest how served by it.
l. By familiarising the people with
the exercise of arbitrary power. 2.
With habitual causes courses of insincerity on
the part of their rulers.
True it is that supposing a case brought
to view, in which on a question of legislation,
the interest of the fraternity of lawyers pointing
manifestly one way, the opinion of this
or that lawyer is seen pointing the opposite
way, the fallacious tendency of the argument
from authority may in this case be with
propriety considered as being in a considerable
degree diminished.
Take for instance a case which
not long ago was seen exemplified
Amongst other points of depravity,
which it is the interest of the fraternity to
in the texture of the law is this
viz that the lives of the other members of
the
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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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