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OBSTACLES PREJUGES Profess.l Of LAWYERS Utopianism ?
UTOPIANISM.
There are two things3 properties either of which <add>this to</add> which characterize
that sort of political projectproposalwhich
may be Utopian: the one is
the regarding the sacrifice of private interests
virtue of
in the scheme: another is,
that being in loosely &
generally, as to have no application
to practise: and third is
their being, virtuously & their being irremediably adverse to
the prevailing prejudice of the
people: [which projects otherwise
unexceptionable sometimes
be in the inverse proportion of
their intelligence, that is inversely
as their conceptions of general utility
are clear.]
The direction and capacity of the tide of popular sentiment cannot will not often come under
Calculation: therefore experimenteur.
of this sort for example is the an
Stat. of the time of called the Statute of
in which the king enjoins that no
Plaintiff or Defendant should be
by the of Pettyfoggers
& : Pick? l. 3g5this was to collect
what were, & out
to apply to each of them: but this which is as yet far from being completed was no task for an illiterate to be accomplished at once by an illiterate
& age. Of this stamp are multitudes of the Statutes of this or past Centuries.
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