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5
Indirect
Raising Evidence
who have had the magnanimity to give liberty
[to the Catholic religion] catholicism may be
expected to have the wisdom to make this use of it. turn it to this 
account.
The civil power by itself [has been known 
here and there to] commonly enough tries to
procure informations by means of threats.
Misprision of what is called deemed Treason that is the not 
telling what one
 knows of Treason
 is made punishable I suppose
under every government: and is in many
inferior crimes.  It
It is evident however without many words that
this cannot be otherwise than a very precarious
resource.  You threaten because for want of
information: and for that very reason you can
not execute your threats: it nothing but some
accidental treachery or some other incident equally
precarious incident can put the means of doing
so into your way.
| Identifier: | JB/087/182/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 87. | |||
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| 087 | indirect legislation | ||
| 182 | indirect | ||
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| text sheet | 4 | ||
| recto | f5 / f6 / f7 / f8 | ||
| jeremy bentham | [[watermarks::gr [crown motif] [britannia with shield motif]]] | ||
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