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<head>Sect. I. Law in General. <note>8</note></head><lb/>
 
import of the word "<hi rend='underline'>Law</hi>," that it's own import as applied to human<lb/>
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actions is no otherwise to be defined than by means of that same word.<lb/>
 
When a man is bound to do an act, it is <del><gap/></del> <add>as we</add> have seen, by his be-<lb/>
 
ing liable to be punished by virtue of a Law, or by a command<lb/>
<head>Sect. I. Law in General. <note>(8</note></head>
at least, if he does it not.<lb/>
<p><note>Bound.</note> import of the word "<hi rend='underline'>Law</hi>," that <sic>it's</sic> own import as applied to human
"When he put that matter into motion, he established certain Laws<lb/>
<lb/>
"of motion, to which all under its government moveable bodies must<lb/>
actions is no otherwise to be defined than by means of that same word.
"conform." Thus continues he when the supreme being formed the "u-<lb/>
<lb/>
"-niverse, and created matter out of nothing, he impressed certain
When a man is bound to do an act, it is <del><gap/></del><!-- possibly 'as we' ? (where it was written, then deleted, then added in again, above --> <add>as we</add> have seen , by his being
<lb/>
liable to be punished by virtue of a Law , or by a command at
<lb/>
least, if he does it not.
<lb/></p>
<p>"When he put that matter into motion, he established certain Laws
<lb/>
"of motion, to which all under <sic>it's</sic> government moveable bodies must
<lb/>
"conform." Thus continues he when the supreme being formed the "universe,
<lb/>
and created matter out of nothing, he impressed certain &#x2014;
<lb/>
"principles upon that matter , from which it can never depart, and without
<lb/>
"which it would cease to be."  This is then one character of a Law:
<lb/>
<add><del>"</del>that</add> that which is governed by it cannot depart from it, and that if it were,
<lb/>
"<del>to quite it</del>, these would be an end to <sic><hi rend='underline'>it</hi>'s</sic> existence ; <del><gap/> <gap/></del> <add>To the existence</add> not of the
<lb/>
Law, <add>I mean</add> but of the thing , whatever it be , that<del>'s</del> <add>is</add> governed by it.  Hence [if it]
<lb/>
should <add>it</add> come out hereafter that there is such a sort of an animal as
<lb/>
is called Man , and that for this animal there are such things &#x2014; 
 
 
<lb/></p>





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Sect. I. Law in General. (8

Bound. import of the word "Law," that it's own import as applied to human
actions is no otherwise to be defined than by means of that same word.
When a man is bound to do an act, it is as we have seen , by his being
liable to be punished by virtue of a Law , or by a command at
least, if he does it not.

"When he put that matter into motion, he established certain Laws
"of motion, to which all under it's government moveable bodies must
"conform." Thus continues he when the supreme being formed the "universe,
and created matter out of nothing, he impressed certain —
"principles upon that matter , from which it can never depart, and without
"which it would cease to be." This is then one character of a Law:
"that that which is governed by it cannot depart from it, and that if it were,
"to quite it, these would be an end to it's existence ; To the existence not of the
Law, I mean but of the thing , whatever it be , that's is governed by it. Hence [if it]
should it come out hereafter that there is such a sort of an animal as
is called Man , and that for this animal there are such things —




Identifier: | JB/096/052/004"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 96.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

not numbered

Box

096

Main Headings

comment on the commentaries

Folio number

052

Info in main headings field

sect. i law in general

Image

004

Titles

Category

copy/fair copy sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f5 / f6 / f7 / f8

Penner

Watermarks

[[watermarks::gr [crown motif] [lion with crown motif]]]

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

jeremy bentham

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

31056

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