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2 Jan 1809
Peines
Not disention but this is the law of tyrants
Feb. 1809. Oneself this, or alter it. Juryman's perjury is
unnecessary: since the same thing of thought fit might be done by
recommending for pardon which is the lesser univerally
But, says somebody, why thus indescriminably, and
vilumently and ably censorial: the alternative has
but two branches: destroy in obedience or sure in disobedience to the law one or other can not but be embraced:
and let a man embrace which he will, your censure is prepared for him he stakes himself upon
your censure. Here according to you are two great evils:
on or other of which can not but be produced: till then
if you mean well. if you mean aim at any thing better than the
wretched pleasure of giving vent to ill will, till in which
in your estimate is the least. of the two opposite courses
which - if you yourself being in one of these sta were obliged
to act in it, -which is the course you would pursue.
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law versus arbitrary power (a hatchet for dr paley's net) |
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