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Click Here To Edit 12 C Of obstinate waster or usurpation. Destruction or Endamagement.

would not part with it for a hundred pound.
Your adversary knowing this gets possession of
the ring and destroys it. For according to the rule
of judging which his malevolence suggests to him
it may be very well worth his while to pay
a guinea for the pleasure of exposing You to
so great a mortification. If the case is that he
sets the same ideal value on the ring that You
do, the person for instance whose hair is in it
having been beloved by him as well as by You,
so that instead of damaging or destroying it
he means to keep it,in such case as an additional motive
to the above pleasure of malevolence,
he will have the pleasure of possessing the
thing on which he sets so high a value.

It is plain therefore that a punishment
must be capable of being rendered very severe:
in order to be able to surmount in all cases
the force of incitements which are apt liable to be so
powerful.

2. It may be observed too that this offence
approaches



Identifier: | JB/071/139/004"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 71.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

1-4

Box

071

Main Headings

penal code

Folio number

139

Info in main headings field

of destruction or endangerment

Image

004

Titles

Category

copy/fair copy sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f9 / f10 / f11 / f12

Penner

Watermarks

[[watermarks::[gr with crown motif] propatria [britannia motif]]]

Marginals

jeremy bentham

Paper Producer

Corrections

jeremy bentham

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

23542

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