The Works of William Paley: With a Life, Volume 2F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... hand of God , and which we are accustomed to consider as the order of things that perfect justice dictates and requires . In what sense , or whether with truth in any sense , justice may be said to demand the punishment of offenders , I ...
... hand of God , and which we are accustomed to consider as the order of things that perfect justice dictates and requires . In what sense , or whether with truth in any sense , justice may be said to demand the punishment of offenders , I ...
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... hands pu- nishment is sure ; such a Being may conduct the moral government of his creation , in the best and wisest manner , by pronouncing a law that every crime shall finally receive a punishment propor- tioned to the guilt which it ...
... hands pu- nishment is sure ; such a Being may conduct the moral government of his creation , in the best and wisest manner , by pronouncing a law that every crime shall finally receive a punishment propor- tioned to the guilt which it ...
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... hands , the uncertainty of punishment must be compensated by the severity . The ease with which crimes are committed or concealed , must be counteracted by additional penalties and in- creased terrors . The very end for which human ...
... hands , the uncertainty of punishment must be compensated by the severity . The ease with which crimes are committed or concealed , must be counteracted by additional penalties and in- creased terrors . The very end for which human ...
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... hand , if to reach these possible cases , the whole class of offences to which they belong be subjected to pains of death , and no power of re- mitting this severity remain any where , the exe- cution of the laws will become more ...
... hand , if to reach these possible cases , the whole class of offences to which they belong be subjected to pains of death , and no power of re- mitting this severity remain any where , the exe- cution of the laws will become more ...
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... to be committed to many hands , or to those of any inferior officer in the state . The king also can best collect the advice by which his resolutions should be governed ; and is at the same time MORAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY . 9.
... to be committed to many hands , or to those of any inferior officer in the state . The king also can best collect the advice by which his resolutions should be governed ; and is at the same time MORAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY . 9.
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