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9 Observations
who shall be punished for the transgression? the transgressor
himself, or another person who cannot help it? The answer seems not difficult to give. It is sufficient, if another
person who would have received a benefit from that transgression the act prohibited
which perhaps he ought not to have received,
is excluded from that benefit. That one man should be prevented
from taking advantage by another's wrong, is surely
sufficient, without his being made to suffer detriment.
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Another thing to be consider'd is that the interest of the
Magistrate has in the occupation that disqualifies him
may happen to be a secret one: in this case there is
In this an additional reason why he should smart for his own transgression,
and not the Publican.
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