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15 July 1804
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By law pars the person
of the king is sacred,
even though the measures
pursued in his reign be
completely tyrannical &
abitrary: for no jurisdiction
upon earth has
power to try him in a
criminal way. I 235
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For the end of such
action [an action against
the king] is not to compel
the prince to observe the
contract, but to pursuade him. I. 236
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The king Maxim in ...
law ... the king himself
can do no wrong. I 237.
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As to such public oppressions
as tend to dissolve
the constitution,
& subvert the fundamentals
of government, they are cases which the law
will not, out of decency,
suppose; being incapable
of distrusting those, whom
it has invested with
any part of the supreme
power. I 237.
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