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from the <add>his</add> rudimental solids<add>cubes</add>: no cubes? no <foreign>Materie</foreign><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/> | <foreign>subtilis</foreign>: no cases<del>,</del><add>2</add> no intelligences<add>judgement</add> concerning any<lb/> | ||
question that might be proposed. | question that might be proposed.</p> | ||
<p>Having suffered <add>< | <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/> | is within him, to be almost extinguished for want<lb/> | ||
of testimony, he has no lights but what are struck<lb/> | of testimony, he has no lights but what are struck<lb/> | ||
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<p>Are Maxims<add>Rules</add> of position Law complained against<lb/> | <p>Are Maxims<add>Rules</add> of position Law complained against<lb/> | ||
as inexpediant?<add>unreasonable</add> he has nothing to try them by but<lb/> | as inexpediant?<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/> | one another [His Jury is taken <add>He takes his Jury</add>] out of the Newgate<lb/> | ||
Calendar.<lb/></p><pb/> | Calendar.<lb/></p><pb/> | ||
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turns out to preach upon some other Rule not <lb/> | turns out to preach upon some other Rule not <lb/> | ||
drawn originally into question, he faces about in <lb/> | drawn originally into question, he faces about in <lb/> | ||
desperation; he <add><unclear>grasps chaos</unclear></add> hugs once more <add>to</add> his < | desperation; he <add><unclear>grasps chaos</unclear></add> hugs once more <add>to</add> his discarded <sic>favorite</sic> <lb/> | ||
in a penitential agony for his precipitate <add>treacherous</add> <lb/> | in a penitential agony for his precipitate <add>treacherous</add> <lb/> | ||
dereliction, & <add>vows that</add> from that moment neither reason <lb/> | dereliction, & <add>vows that</add> from that moment neither reason <lb/> | ||
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consequence of its <lb/> | consequence of its <lb/> | ||
dispossession. | dispossession. | ||
</note> | </note><lb/> | ||
<note>As Logicians <lb/> | <note>As Logicians <lb/> | ||
with Aristotle <lb/> | with Aristotle <lb/> | ||
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of his, <lb/> | of his, <lb/> | ||
but making others <lb/> | but making others <lb/> | ||
decisive</note><lb/><pb/> | decisive.</note><lb/><pb/> | ||
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 solidscubes: no cubes? no Materie
subtilis: no cases,2 no intelligencesjudgement concerning any
question that might be proposed.
Having suffered originalreason, the greatCandle 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-sufficientonly guide.
Are MaximsRules of position Law complained against
as inexpediant?unreasonable he has nothing to try them by but
one another [His Jury is taken He takes his Jury] out of the Newgate
Calendar.
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Overcome by the force of reason, he will now &
then abandontestify 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.
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