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CHILD MURDERER. HOMICIDE OF INFANTS [BRIT]

have enjoyed if he had lived, it is evident they cannot with
any propriety be taken into the account; for upon the same
principle a man might be called into account for all
the pleasures which might have been enjoyed by all
the children which he might have had if he had
employed his generative productive faculty to the greatest 1 3
possible; 2 an Idea too absurd by to
upon - now it is evident a being having such a sort of existence is on the same footing in this respect with a non-existent
being: both equally devoid if not of yet of reflection one equally incapable of anticipating
and regretting what they it love.

As to the mischief to the State; that must arise consist
from in the loss [of the product of the labor of the
person in question employed a benefit which consists either in
quantity of the instruments of enjoyment which
forfeits his to the State beyond what he himself consumes
or secondly in his being employed in the defence - in
on way he is said to contribute to the riches of the
State; in the other, to its strength — how for of neither is
he capable fit the age one may venture to say of 16
at the earliest; and it is to be observed that up to at
least half that age in point of riches he is a loss;
up to that age or beyond in point of strength he is an
acception- in point of riches he is a loss; riches

Identifier: | JB/096/217/004"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 96.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	096	Main Headings	legislation
Folio number	217	Info in main headings field	childmurder homicide of infants
Image	004	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f1 / / / c17
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::[gr with crown motif] propatria [britannia motif]]]
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Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	31221
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