★ Find a new page to transcribe in our list of Untranscribed Manuscripts
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
(12 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown) | |||
Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
<head>OBSTACLES Prejuges Lawyers</head> | <head>OBSTACLES Prejuges Lawyers</head> | ||
He has< | <p>He has</p> | ||
Are subjects of | <p>Are subjects of comparison wanting, his mind is vacant?<lb/> | ||
do they abound? & it is distracted & overwhelmed.</p> | |||
<note>are they redundant?</note> | |||
<p>His stock of sentiment <add>intelligence</add> is like the <foreign>Materia</foreign><lb/> | |||
<foreign>subtilis</foreign> of Des Cartes, separated by <del>the</del>collision <del>of</del><lb/> | |||
from the <add>his</add> rudimental solids <add>cubes</add>: no cubes? no <foreign>Materie</foreign><lb/> | |||
<foreign>subtilis</foreign>: no cases<del>,</del> <add>2</add> no intelligences<add>judgement</add> concerning any<lb/> | |||
question that might be proposed.</p> | |||
< | <p>Having suffered <add><unclear>original</unclear></add> reason, the <add>great</add> Candle of the Lord, which<lb/> | ||
is within him, to be almost extinguished for want<lb/> | |||
of testimony, he has no lights but what are struck<lb/> | |||
out by the collision of jarring cases.<lb/></p> | |||
<note>There is no glimmering <lb/> | |||
so [faint &] distant, by <lb/> | |||
he will take it for<lb/> | |||
his <add>all-sufficient</add> only guide.</note><lb/> | |||
<p>Are Maxims <add>Rules</add> of position Law complained against<lb/> | |||
as inexpedient? <add>unreasonable</add> he has nothing to try them by but<lb/> | |||
one another [His Jury is taken <add>He takes his Jury</add>] out of the Newgate<lb/> | |||
Calendar.<lb/></p><pb/> | |||
< | <p>Overcome by the force of reason, he will now &<lb/> | ||
then <del>abandon</del> <add>testify a disposition <del>for</del> </add> appear disposed for a moment to<lb/> | |||
<add>retreat from the defence</add> abandon one where inconveniences shall be made <lb/> | |||
too <add>flagrant</add> manifest to be dissembled: but if that which <lb/> | |||
<del>it</del> is prepared to be substituted in the room of it, <lb/> | |||
turns out to preach upon some other Rule not <lb/> | |||
drawn originally into question, he faces about in <lb/> | |||
desperation; he <add>grasps chaos</add> hugs once more <add>to</add> his discarded <sic>favorite</sic> <lb/> | |||
in a penitential agony for his precipitate <add>treacherous</add> <lb/> | |||
dereliction, & <add>vows that</add> from that moment neither reason <lb/> | |||
nor ........ shall tear it from his bosom.</p> | |||
<note>as if the return of<lb/> | |||
Chaos were to be the <lb/> | |||
consequence of its <lb/> | |||
dispossession. | |||
</note><lb/> | |||
<note>As Logicians <lb/> | |||
with Aristotle <lb/> | |||
debating some proposition <lb/> | |||
of his, <lb/> | |||
but making others <lb/> | |||
decisive.</note><lb/><pb/> | |||
Line 25: | Line 60: | ||
<!-- DO NOT EDIT BELOW THIS LINE --> | <!-- DO NOT EDIT BELOW THIS LINE --> | ||
{{Metadata:{{PAGENAME}}}} | {{Metadata:{{PAGENAME}}}}{{Completed}} |
OBSTACLES Prejuges Lawyers
He has
Are subjects of comparison wanting, his mind is vacant?
do they abound? & it is distracted & overwhelmed.
are they redundant?
His stock of sentiment intelligence is like the Materia
subtilis of Des Cartes, separated by thecollision of
from the his rudimental solids cubes: no cubes? no Materie
subtilis: no cases, 2 no intelligencesjudgement concerning any
question that might be proposed.
Having suffered original reason, the great Candle of the Lord, which
is within him, to be almost extinguished for want
of testimony, he has no lights but what are struck
out by the collision of jarring cases.
There is no glimmering
so [faint &] distant, by
he will take it for
his all-sufficient only guide.
Are Maxims Rules of position Law complained against
as inexpedient? unreasonable he has nothing to try them by but
one another [His Jury is taken He takes his Jury] out of the Newgate
Calendar.
---page break---
Overcome by the force of reason, he will now &
then abandon testify a disposition for appear disposed for a moment to
retreat from the defence abandon one where inconveniences shall be made
too flagrant manifest to be dissembled: but if that which
it is prepared to be substituted in the room of it,
turns out to preach upon some other Rule not
drawn originally into question, he faces about in
desperation; he grasps chaos hugs once more to his discarded favorite
in a penitential agony for his precipitate treacherous
dereliction, & vows that from that moment neither reason
nor ........ shall tear it from his bosom.
as if the return of
Chaos were to be the
consequence of its
dispossession.
As Logicians
with Aristotle
debating some proposition
of his,
but making others
decisive.
---page break---
Identifier: | JB/097/013/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 97. |
|||
---|---|---|---|
097 |
|||
013 |
obstacles prejuges lawyers |
||
001 |
|||
text sheet |
1 |
||
recto |
|||
jeremy bentham |
[[watermarks::gr [crown motif]]] |
||
31397 |
|||