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But enough of theory: it is time to recurr to factfacts.
Let us striveconsider how and by whom and how, this proving by
which in some instances out of the declared will of Parliament
is defeated , is in fact exercised.
In the first place, let us consider the power ofsuch part of the pardon.
as is exercised avowed by under that name.
The first thing to be done would be to ascertain the
person if one, other than the King, by the means of whom- is to make out a list
of the persons of more than one, by the means of any
one of whom, - no other mind applying - itself to the business,
a pardon is procurable: I mean in the case of these
offences of rapacious indigence individually taken of which from & one if so to mintive out of
, of the cases capitally punishable, individually taken
are composed.
This list,has been at all times multifarious, lies within
the memory of man been at different times different.
At no time have I been th has it been complicitly
within my knowledge of what individual personages it was conpoir:
and if th it had been, havingbeing about to to say that which
I havewas about to say had it even it now in any person to form
any such list, I know better things than to make communication
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law versus arbitrary power (a hatchet for dr paley's net) |
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jeremy bentham |
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andre morellet |
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