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B.6.
d.4. Section Defeasance of punishment
Punishment whether defeasible by Death of Parties
In pursuit of (the means of makinggiving] Compensation,
the business of Punishment is apt to be overlooked.
When one man the party injured is presented with what
another man the delinquentinjurer is made to pay, men
are apt to take it for granted, and if asked at first
asking would be apt to answer that there is no punishment
in the case. The imagine, but hastily and Their notion is but it is a hasty
and erroneous [notion] one erroneously, that the only person who has suffer'd
by the offence is that party who is the immediate
object of the injury. If then (he[+]) be made to enjoy] [+] that person by an operation of Law
conclude (and justly enough were the foundation true)
that every thing is set to rights, and that the Law
has nothing more to do.
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