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'' | <head>JURIES</head><hi rend='superscript'>3</hi> <head>Prelud. declamator</head><lb/>.<p>being so deluged by a flood of gibberish, <del>that </del> as not to be capable of being purified from it by <lb/> <add> any other than </add> the Judges <add> [who appropriate to themselves] </add> by an <gap/> of their own: The Indictment therefore after having been <lb/>mumbled over for form sake at the opening of the cause is heard no more of; nor are <add> is </add> <lb/> the (add> attention of the more directed to </add> Jury <del> permitted to keep in mind </del> that charge which by theirverdict itis expected they are <lb/> to declare themselves of opinion to be true or false than to any other noise which <lb/> happens in the Court: and vain indeed <hi rend='underline'>should</hi> they be directed to attend to what <gap/><lb/> as they will, it is impossible they should understand: Herethen <add> as is often happens that there <add it is that it will happen </add> </add> after having given <lb/> their verdict of Guilty, <del> it </del> no body knows whether the convict is or is not to suffer: Nobody<lb/> knows what "guilty" means; for it means nothing of itself - it must be guilty of <lb/> something - & what is that something? It is a something in the Indictment <add> viz; all that is in the Indictment </add> <del> and </del> <lb/> the Indictment contains they know not what. <del> But that is not enough - it is of </del> all that <lb/> <del> is charged in the Indictment that they find him Guilty </del> - And every body draws Indioctments<!-- DO NOT EDIT BELOW THIS LINE --> | ||
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JURIES3 Prelud. declamator
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being so deluged by a flood of gibberish, that as not to be capable of being purified from it by
any other than the Judges [who appropriate to themselves] by an of their own: The Indictment therefore after having been
mumbled over for form sake at the opening of the cause is heard no more of; nor are is
the (add> attention of the more directed to </add> Jury permitted to keep in mind that charge which by theirverdict itis expected they are
to declare themselves of opinion to be true or false than to any other noise which
happens in the Court: and vain indeed should they be directed to attend to what
as they will, it is impossible they should understand: Herethen as is often happens that there <add it is that it will happen </add> after having given
their verdict of Guilty, it no body knows whether the convict is or is not to suffer: Nobody
knows what "guilty" means; for it means nothing of itself - it must be guilty of
something - & what is that something? It is a something in the Indictment viz; all that is in the Indictment and
the Indictment contains they know not what. But that is not enough - it is of all that
is charged in the Indictment that they find him Guilty - And every body draws Indioctments
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