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<p><del>A Man might be apt to Impute the origin of</del> <hi rend='superscript'>If any one should <del><gap/></del> Prudently demand, according to the common opinion</hi> | <p><del>A Man might be apt to Impute the origin of</del> <hi rend='superscript'>If any one should <del><gap/></del> Prudently demand, according to the common opinion</hi> | ||
<lb/> <del>this institution to a providential Zeal for Justice </del> <hi rend='superscript'>A Prudent usage say the Lawyers, established least</hi><lb/> <sic>least</sic> guilt <hi rend='superscript'>of so <gap/> a nature</hi> might be | <lb/> <del>this institution to a providential Zeal for Justice </del> <hi rend='superscript'>A Prudent usage say the Lawyers, established least</hi><lb/> <sic>least</sic> guilt <hi rend='superscript'>of so <gap/> a nature</hi> might be snatched out of the hands of <lb/>the Law by the <sic>skill</sic> eloquence of <hi rend='superscript'>an artful</hi> a <sic>skillfull</sic> pleader —<lb/><del>but he would be very much mistaken:</del> <hi rend='superscript'>But unluckily</hi> it was<lb/>considered ... that here, as usual, the Judge<lb/>might have the ... of the Scale; & have the<lb/>better chance . . . resemble for the Forfeiture —<lb/> For when the same questions were tried at the <lb/>suit of a private party, if we may believe<lb/><hi rend='superscript'>fn</hi> Edw. Coke, <note>fn Inst. 317,</note> Council<hi rend='superscript'>rs</hi> were <add>as they are at this day</add> "constantly allowed.<lb/>Certainly the accident of one person's happening to<lb/>prosecute rather than another, <add><del>when the . . .</del><add>for a Ground which</add> is done & over</add> makes no difference.<lb/>in the nature of that <del><unclear>Crime</unclear></del>.<lb/></p><pb/> | ||
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Certainty Counsel at Trials.
The difference must be
well attended to, by those
who would form to them-
-selves an unsophisticated
representation of the
rate of progress
growth of our
own or any other Ju-
-risprudence, between the reason whereon an
institution may now be ... justified
& the motive whereon wherefrom
it was originally established —
A Man &c
A Man might be apt to Impute the origin of If any one should Prudently demand, according to the common opinion
this institution to a providential Zeal for Justice A Prudent usage say the Lawyers, established least
least guilt of so a nature might be snatched out of the hands of
the Law by the skill eloquence of an artful a skillfull pleader —
but he would be very much mistaken: But unluckily it was
considered ... that here, as usual, the Judge
might have the ... of the Scale; & have the
better chance . . . resemble for the Forfeiture —
For when the same questions were tried at the
suit of a private party, if we may believe
fn Edw. Coke, fn Inst. 317, Councilrs were as they are at this day "constantly allowed.
Certainly the accident of one person's happening to
prosecute rather than another, when the . . .<add>for a Ground which is done & over</add> makes no difference.
in the nature of that Crime.
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