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NONC. Sums pro & con.

All that I can pretend to do for the Reader,
is to endeavour to bring at together both on the
one side & on the other, all the items in the
account. The amount of each, it is for each
one to compute for himself. & there probably
will not be much agreement in this computation.

On the one side

Misery 1st of being detained 2d of apprehension of Punishment justly 3dly of Punishment suffered justly — own this but a trifle. 4th of Punishment apprehended unjustly — this considerable. 5. of Punishment suffered unjustly. This but a trifle

On the other side. 1. Problematical detriment to Population. 2. Mortification of the People at receiving its prevalence of discontent of Punishment.


being suspended. — Then if really detrim.l to Popul.n
if ye difference not suppliable by gentler means.
Jus trium liberorum — engrossing of small favours.
I leave to others to decide from the principle [of Duty
that obedience is compellable as a matter of Duty & c]
"a principle which it is probable the humane &
eleggant Author of the works from which I quote would
retract on maturer consideration would retract



Identifier: | JB/073/099/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 73.

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Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

073

Main Headings

law in general

Folio number

099

Info in main headings field

nonc. sums pro & con

Image

001

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::[partial crown motif]]]

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

23939

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