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<head>28 Jan 1808</head> | |||
<head><del>Evid. Prosp.</del> <del><unclear>Vicc</unclear></del> Peines</head> | |||
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<p>Throughout the whole body of the constitution the disease<lb/> | <p>Throughout the whole body of the constitution the disease<lb/> | ||
of arbitrary power with the <unclear> | of arbitrary power with the <unclear>harmful</unclear> symptoms that accompany<lb/> | ||
it are thus <unclear>diffused</unclear> and kept in fact. <add>The</add> Jurymen,<lb/> | it are thus <unclear>diffused</unclear> and kept in fact. <add>The</add> Jurymen,<lb/> | ||
Judges,<add>the superior, the inferior Magistrate,</add> <del>Ins</del> Magistrates the King <add>and</add>with his advisors<lb/> | Judges,<add>the superior, the inferior Magistrate,</add> <del>Ins</del> Magistrates the King <add>and</add>with his advisors<lb/> | ||
each of these <add>< | each of these <add><unclear>further</unclear></add> functionaries is arbitrary<add>a despot</add> within his sphere<lb/> | ||
for reason is required <del>for</del> whither he hangs<add>destroys</add> in <unclear>sures</unclear>: <unclear>caprice</unclear> or <add>corrupt</add> interest <del> | for reason is required <del>for</del> whither he hangs<add>destroys</add> in <unclear>sures</unclear>: <unclear>caprice</unclear><lb/> | ||
<unclear> | or <add>corrupt</add> interest <del>institution has</del><add>find <del>the</del><add>a clear</add> ground to range in</add> find an emb<gap/>ted <lb/> | ||
<unclear>rump</unclear>.</p> | |||
<p><del>To the wrong</del><add>There In this case as in others the vice of the</add> <del>The practice of despotism</del><lb/> | <p><del>To the wrong</del><add><del>There In</del> this case as in others the vice of the</add> <del>The practice of despotism</del><lb/> | ||
despot finds its encouragement and support in the train<lb/> | despot finds its encouragement and support in the train<lb/> | ||
of adulators.</p> | of adulators.</p> | ||
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praise is equally impossible. Two opposite praises<add>virtues</add><lb/> | praise is equally impossible. Two opposite praises<add>virtues</add><lb/> | ||
count the choice<add>Justice and <gap/></add>: one or other he case | count the choice<add>Justice and <gap/></add>: one or other he case | ||
not < | not <unclear>miss</unclear> of.<lb/> | ||
on each occasion it rests with himself to | on each occasion it rests with himself to <unclear>counsel</unclear> his<lb/> | ||
taste<add>convenience or his</add>, and adapt that which | taste<add>convenience or his</add>, and adapt that which <unclear>alutions</unclear> to his purpose,<lb/> | ||
happens to be best adapted to his purpose.</p> | happens to be best adapted to his purpose.</p> | ||
<p>In this state of things, everything is as it should be:<lb/> | <p>In this state of things, everything is as it should be:<lb/> | ||
every thing is in<add>wrapt</add> in confusion: the life of man is made<lb/> | every thing is in<add>wrapt</add> in confusion: the life of man is made<lb/> | ||
<del><gap/></del> the put either <unclear>of | <del><gap/></del> the put either <unclear>of chance</unclear>, or of corrupt design<lb/> | ||
still worn them <unclear>chance</unclear>. <unclear>Hypocrisy</unclear> sits on every brow<lb/> | |||
and dislike<add> | and dislike<add>pours forth</add> from every life: every thing exists<add>stands</add> in the<lb/> | ||
most favourable state for <del>the</del><add>giving</add> dispelling and <add>encouragement</add>triumph<lb/> | most favourable state for <del>the</del><add>giving</add> dispelling and <add>encouragement</add>triumph<lb/> | ||
of venal clergymen<add>of mechanical sentimentality and venal clergymen.</add></p> | of venal clergymen<add>of mechanical sentimentality and venal clergymen.</add></p> | ||
<p>To <hi rend="underline">consideration</hi> they determined, <add>would not</add>cross and < | <p>To <hi rend="underline">consideration</hi> they determined, <add>would not</add><hi rend="underline">cross and <unclear>pile</unclear></hi><lb/> | ||
would be a most advantageous substitute?</p><pb/> | would be a most advantageous substitute?</p><pb/> | ||
Click Here To Edit 28 Jan 1808 Evid. Prosp. Vicc Peines 3
Throughout the whole body of the constitution the disease
of arbitrary power with the harmful symptoms that accompany
it are thus diffused and kept in fact. The Jurymen,
Judges,the superior, the inferior Magistrate, Ins Magistrates the King andwith his advisors
each of these further functionaries is arbitrarya despot within his sphere
for reason is required for whither he hangsdestroys in sures: caprice
or corrupt interest institution hasfind the<add>a clear ground to range in</add> find an embted
rump.
To the wrongThere In this case as in others the vice of the The practice of despotism
despot finds its encouragement and support in the train
of adulators.
To do wrong is impossible to him & to escape from
praise is equally impossible. Two opposite praisesvirtues
count the choiceJustice and : one or other he case
not miss of.
on each occasion it rests with himself to counsel his
tasteconvenience or his, and adapt that which alutions to his purpose,
happens to be best adapted to his purpose.
In this state of things, everything is as it should be:
every thing is inwrapt in confusion: the life of man is made
the put either of chance, or of corrupt design
still worn them chance. Hypocrisy sits on every brow
and dislikepours forth from every life: every thing existsstands in the
most favourable state for thegiving dispelling and encouragementtriumph
of venal clergymenof mechanical sentimentality and venal clergymen.
To consideration they determined, would notcross and pile
would be a most advantageous substitute?
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law versus arbitrary power (a hatchet for dr paley's net) |
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