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Not that even at the <sic>expence</sic> of all this <add>a mischief</add> <del>mischief<lb/>liberty would purchase any the</del> thus extreme the most perfect innocence or most transcendent<lb/> merit in this line<add> of literature and public service</add> could ever purchase<lb/> any thing like an effectual prosecution <add>protection</add>. | Not that even at the <sic>expence</sic> of all this <add>a mischief</add> <del>mischief<lb/>liberty would purchase any the</del> thus extreme the most perfect innocence or most transcendent<lb/> merit in this line<add> of literature and public service</add> could ever purchase<lb/> any thing like an effectual prosecution <add>protection</add>. No<lb/> man ever yet <del><sic>employ'd</sic> <unclear>fees</unclear> upon a political<lb/> subject</del> <sic>laboured</sic> in the service of mankind<lb/> in this time whom if his <add>but moderately endowed with </add>circumstances were<lb/> but moderate, <add>the gifts of fortune</add> it was not in the power of the servants<lb/> of the Crown in all cases, and in<lb/> many cases of <add>any</add> individual who had a certain<lb/> sum to spare, to consign to ruin in despite<lb/> of Juries: for in prosecutions of this kind <add>class</add> the heaviest part of the suffering is <del>not that</del> <note>not the force or conviction but the <sic>expences</sic> <add>burthen</add> of <sic>defence</sic>: not the punishment</note> which<lb/> | ||
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Not that even at the expence of all this a mischief mischief
liberty would purchase any the thus extreme the most perfect innocence or most transcendent
merit in this line of literature and public service could ever purchase
any thing like an effectual prosecution protection. No
man ever yet employ'd fees upon a political
subject laboured in the service of mankind
in this time whom if his but moderately endowed with circumstances were
but moderate, the gifts of fortune it was not in the power of the servants
of the Crown in all cases, and in
many cases of any individual who had a certain
sum to spare, to consign to ruin in despite
of Juries: for in prosecutions of this kind class the heaviest part of the suffering is not that not the force or conviction but the expences burthen of defence: not the punishment which
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constitutional code; evidence; procedure code |
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jeremy bentham |
floyd & co |
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arthur young |
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