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<p>If I do not | |||
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<p>1820 Nov<hi rend="superscript">r.</hi> 22<hi rend="superscript">d.</hi><lb/> | |||
<!-- pencil --><head>For J.B. Bowring to Torreno</head></p> | |||
<p><del>Unless as well in the Committee there be one will strong</del> <add><del>As mutual concession</del> Along <del>and</del> with and in proportion to, mutual concessions</add><lb/> | |||
<del>enough to swallow up all the rest, <add>there comes</add> their mutual concessions<lb/> | |||
must be the consequence and there goes consistency. Such<lb/> | |||
comes inconsistencies of which but too many are <gap/> (<gap/> <gap/>)<lb/> | |||
to a considerable degree would indeed be the <gap/> <gap/> <gap/><lb/> | |||
were the work code <add>avowedly</add> the work of</del> one <del><gap/></del> <add>dullard and</add> individual<lb/> | |||
hand. True: but then there would remain the consistent<lb/> | |||
work serving as a standard, to which all inconsistent<lb/> | |||
ones might be compared, and by which the <del><gap/></del> otherwise<lb/> | |||
continually encreasing number of inconsistencies might in<lb/> | |||
some degree be restrained. For want of <del>this</del> such a standard<lb/> | |||
not only is the English Statute law <del>begun</del> <add>commencing</add> as early as the<lb/> | |||
thirteenth Century, <del>but</del> <add>a perfect chaos, but so is already</add> the Statute law of British India<lb/> | |||
commencing <del>but t'other day.</del> within his memory.</p> | |||
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If I do not
1820 Novr. 22d.
For J.B. Bowring to Torreno
Unless as well in the Committee there be one will strong As mutual concession Along and with and in proportion to, mutual concessions
enough to swallow up all the rest, there comes their mutual concessions
must be the consequence and there goes consistency. Such
comes inconsistencies of which but too many are ( )
to a considerable degree would indeed be the
were the work code avowedly the work of one dullard and individual
hand. True: but then there would remain the consistent
work serving as a standard, to which all inconsistent
ones might be compared, and by which the otherwise
continually encreasing number of inconsistencies might in
some degree be restrained. For want of this such a standard
not only is the English Statute law begun commencing as early as the
thirteenth Century, but a perfect chaos, but so is already the Statute law of British India
commencing but t'other day. within his memory.
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recto |
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jeremy bentham |
j whatman 1819 |
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john flowerdew colls |
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1819 |
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letter 2720, vol. 10 |
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