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C Punishment analysed into its various possible modes.
powers. A man then may be restrained from doing, or made not to do, what he has a mind to do: or he may be constrained or made to do what he has a mind not to do.
Restraint then may affect him in two ways; in his passive powers by causing him not to suffer what he has a mind to suffer: [a] in his active powers by causing him not to do what he
Notes. [a] It is the misfortune of our own language, that it has no verb in it, at least I cannot find any, that without violence done to it can be made to express the being passive in a state of pleasure; for enjoying seems to import activity. The inimitable language of the Greeks, infinitely more ? and more ?, not only employs the verb corresponding to our verb to suffer [greek letters] in both meanings indifferently, but furnishes a verb on purpose to denote the pleasurable meaning: [greek], to suffer pleasurably. Even the barren and intractable language of the Latins admits the using the verb pati in a pleasurable sense."Fortiter malum qui patitier, idem post "patitur bonum", says
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