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Favorable commentary on the justness of Old Common Law |
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WORDS sufficient.<lb/> "you are a rascally fellow and a <add>In a letter </add> Poser - Fool, you had better have held your Tongue" - This was <add>in a letter</add> from a Copyholder to a Lord of a Manor. <gap/> care <gap/> mentioned by the Count in <gap/>. So excellent was the care taken of men's reputations by the Old Common Law, that a man who had a mind to subject himself to his <gap/> not do it without having a <gap/> to shape his words for him.<p>paragraph</p><hi rend='superscript'>Before</hi>In the interest of the Public, there are no verdicts by <gap/> | WORDS sufficient.<lb/> "you are a rascally fellow and a <add>In a letter </add> Poser - Fool, you had better have held your Tongue" - This was <add>in a letter</add> from a Copyholder to a Lord of a Manor. <gap/> care <gap/> mentioned by the Count in <gap/>. So excellent was the care taken of men's reputations by the Old Common Law, that a man who had a mind to subject himself to his <gap/> not do it without having a <gap/> to shape his words for him.<p>paragraph</p><hi rend='superscript'>Before</hi>In the interest of the Public, there are no verdicts by <gap/> and holding back of evidence. There is both <gap/> given for accusations and defence<gap/> There are none of those chicanes of which<gap/> practice is to be bought for money. It is not the largest purse that by this means can carry the cause. There are none of those irrelevant causes of incompetency <del>deleted text</del>, that stupidity of lawyers has so <gap/> established. | ||
WORDS sufficient.
"you are a rascally fellow and a In a letter Poser - Fool, you had better have held your Tongue" - This was in a letter from a Copyholder to a Lord of a Manor. care mentioned by the Count in . So excellent was the care taken of men's reputations by the Old Common Law, that a man who had a mind to subject himself to his not do it without having a to shape his words for him.
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BeforeIn the interest of the Public, there are no verdicts by and holding back of evidence. There is both given for accusations and defence There are none of those chicanes of which practice is to be bought for money. It is not the largest purse that by this means can carry the cause. There are none of those irrelevant causes of incompetency deleted text, that stupidity of lawyers has so established.
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of laws in general |
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jeremy bentham |
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