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27 Jun 1809
Paley 67 Per Paley proper that (not attending to the common law cases of punishment of death) for legislature to fix upon cases meet for punishment for to the Judge it may without danger be left to apply, or, in the exercise of his levity not to apply the punishment to the offence
But the impossibility of distinguishing whi right from
wrong, and thence on the first of the possession of the powers
of administering capital punishment, the happy impossibility of making a wrong a censurable use of it, receives
from the reverend Doctor further and further
as at every stage less arduous
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