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emotion indeed is felt , but it is one of a very few
different kind it is pity alone, never Terror.
An emotion which in the degree of in which it is felt where
upon an incident of the former kind above what it
is upon one of the latter is [founded generated] + + as far as it is not unless it be upon the principle above alluded confessed by
upon mere outward appearances, rather than upon the real feeling of the sufferer [otherwise of the spectator and not justifiable upon
a mere minute accurate examination — if our pity is founded proportional
to upon the sufferings of its the object it ought to
be much greater for a man than for an Infant
The sufferings Corporal pain of a man an adult aggravated by the sense
of Death the approaching consequence, and often protracted
by resistance, superior solidity of frame & often by resistance are always great, often inconceivable
those of a new born Infant may and ordinarily do begin and end in the
same moment.
Identifier: | JB/096/217/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 96. |
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096 |
legislation |
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217 |
childmurder homicide of infants |
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002 |
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f1 / / / c17 |
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jeremy bentham |
[[watermarks::[gr with crown motif] propatria [britannia motif]]] |
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