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... in case the judge should certify that there was any probable cause for the
prosecuțion . The second was , the judge had an interest in giving a sen . tence
in favour of the party suing for the penalties of the act , by being allowed , by way
of ...
... in case the judge should certify that there was any probable cause for the
prosecuțion . The second was , the judge had an interest in giving a sen . tence
in favour of the party suing for the penalties of the act , by being allowed , by way
of ...
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Para tiality and self - interest may blind the eyes of the para ties concerned ; but
the public at large , or such as are not engaged in the controversy , will judge
according We shall find in the sequel of this history , how differently men have ...
Para tiality and self - interest may blind the eyes of the para ties concerned ; but
the public at large , or such as are not engaged in the controversy , will judge
according We shall find in the sequel of this history , how differently men have ...
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These inanors ancieøtly.poffesfed , all jucil . diction civil and criminal ; and this
jurisdiction was exerted in the fourt of freeholder's , in which the lord , or his
steward , was the judge , the freeholders serving as jurors by çirtue of their
freeholds .
These inanors ancieøtly.poffesfed , all jucil . diction civil and criminal ; and this
jurisdiction was exerted in the fourt of freeholder's , in which the lord , or his
steward , was the judge , the freeholders serving as jurors by çirtue of their
freeholds .
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... judge minutely concerning the propriety of a revenye tax ; That without being
well acquainted with the state of the colonists , we , in this country might be ready
to oppress them , which government should above all things , epdeavour to avoid
...
... judge minutely concerning the propriety of a revenye tax ; That without being
well acquainted with the state of the colonists , we , in this country might be ready
to oppress them , which government should above all things , epdeavour to avoid
...
Page 205
It is a fort of lunacy which often prevails among selfish politicians , to imagine that
the people in the lower walks of life äre destitute of all penetration and
discernment ; and that they are not qualified to judge concerning their own affairs
.
It is a fort of lunacy which often prevails among selfish politicians , to imagine that
the people in the lower walks of life äre destitute of all penetration and
discernment ; and that they are not qualified to judge concerning their own affairs
.
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| Title | An Impartial History of the Present War in America: Containing an Account of Its Rise and Progress, the Political Springs Thereof with Its Various Successes and Disappointments on Both Sides, Volume 1 An Impartial History of the Present War in America: Containing an Account of Its Rise and Progress, the Political Springs Thereof with Its Various Successes and Disappointments on Both Sides, James Murray Eighteenth century collections online |
| Author | James Murray |
| Publisher | Robson, 1780 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 20 Apr 2012 |
| Length | 575 pages |
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