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NONCON.
Opinion of it's mischievousness, tho' the ostensible not
the real cause of the hard measure it meets with.
1st proof - that Persons who upon all other occasions are insensible shew no signs of sensibility to that - to that consideration
shall be amongst the most furvous in their zeal
2d That their zeal rises in proportion against the several species of it as
those species are physically more odious: being
stronger against that which is committed with
Brutes, than against that which is committed with
the Human species: & with now the mischief to
Society is in the reverse order
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NONCONF.
Hudibrass 1 Canto. v 215
Compound for Sins they are inclin'd to
By damning those they have no mind to
When nastiness is made a cause warrant for
extirpation
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PUNISHMENT
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NONCON.
The same persons who are furious at the
thoughts of such indulgences in question, would will read an
account like this with perfect composure,
& would proceed with all possible expedition
to make prescribe them by <add>the former</add> sanguinary Laws v. Hanway in Burn on the Poor Laws 226., while a project
tho' never so well devised for the cure of the
latter evil would lie upon the Table. of the evil as it depends upon the latter cause.
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