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<p><head>C <lb/> Forfeiture of Reputation.</head></p> | |||
<p>A ſixth expedience is by transferring or at least endeavouring to transfer upon one offence the measure of disrepute that naturally attends upon another. The way in which this is done is by affecting to regard the obnoxious <add><del>offence</del></add> practice in question as an evidence of another practice <del><unclear>what</unclear></del> <add>which</add> men are already in the habit of bestowing a superior degree of disrepute.<hi rend="superscript">(a)</hi> It is plain that the cases in which this can be attempted with any prospect of succeſs must</p> | |||
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<p><hi rend="superscript">(a)</hi> Of this we have an example in certain Law of Zaleucus the <unclear>Locrian</unclear> Legislator pretended to have been preserved (says my authority) by Diodorus Siculus. "Let not a free woman go forth from the City in the night, <hi rend="underline">unleſs</hi> when she goes to prostitute herself to her gallant. Let her not wear rich ornaments or garments interwoven with gold unleſs she be a <sic>Courtezan</sic>." Princ. of Pen. Law. c. 26. | |||
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Forfeiture of Reputation.
A ſixth expedience is by transferring or at least endeavouring to transfer upon one offence the measure of disrepute that naturally attends upon another. The way in which this is done is by affecting to regard the obnoxious offence practice in question as an evidence of another practice what which men are already in the habit of bestowing a superior degree of disrepute.(a) It is plain that the cases in which this can be attempted with any prospect of succeſs must
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(a) Of this we have an example in certain Law of Zaleucus the Locrian Legislator pretended to have been preserved (says my authority) by Diodorus Siculus. "Let not a free woman go forth from the City in the night, unleſs when she goes to prostitute herself to her gallant. Let her not wear rich ornaments or garments interwoven with gold unleſs she be a Courtezan." Princ. of Pen. Law. c. 26.
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