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5 Apr 1802 Postpone
Dispensing power

away any part of their reputation – especially of their
reputation for sincerity, for nothing – it might not
unnaturally be an object – even with such high personages
that when making his complaints to his a
Parliamentary friends and saying – the Duke of Portland
is against me – and upon a wrong ground – he
should not have to add – and upon a ground which
he knows to be so – and in doing what he does
he is acting against the testimony judgment of his own conscience.

On the part of the Lords – even of
those if any, who were not in the secret – and
who were so far out of the secret as to suppose the
intention of carrying the establishment into effect to be
still entertained by those on whom the whose will it really depended –
no very strict scrutiny into the logic tenor of the letter –
either in respect of the law of it – the logic of it
or every other point contrived in it, was naturally to
be apprehended. For such eyes, whatever feature
of illegality, or inexpediency, or perfidy might
be contained in the pretence, it was necessary, or at
least prudent desirable at least, that they should have a veil to
cover them – but True, but so long as they there was a veil, it could not be necessary that
it should be a very thick one – but that it should
have any very extraordinary nicety of workmanship
in the contrivance of it, could hardly appear necessary.
There should be somethin In appearance there should be totems be marks of deference to the
authority of Parliament: as to the reality and sincerity
of the deference, those were points for which the persons
concerned in the writing and signing the paper would be alone responsible.

Identifier: | JB/121/375/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 121.
Date_1	1802-04-05	Marginal Summary Numbering	Not numbered
Box	121	Main Headings	Panopticon
Folio number	375	Info in main headings field	Dispensing power
Image	001	Titles
Category	Text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	Recto"Recto" is not in the list (recto, verso) of allowed values for the "Rectoverso" property.	Page Numbering	E2 / F35
Penner		Watermarks
Marginals	Jeremy Bentham	Paper Producer
Corrections	Jeremy Bentham	Paper Produced in Year
Notes public	[[notes_public::Postpone [note in Bentham's hand]]]	ID Number	001
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