The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volumes 20-21W. Collins, 1836 |
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Page 151
... least if not in degree , with the commission of what the same statute - book declares to be a wrong . In other words , their paupers are met by the same treatment with their felons . The same terrors and penalties have been devised to ...
... least if not in degree , with the commission of what the same statute - book declares to be a wrong . In other words , their paupers are met by the same treatment with their felons . The same terrors and penalties have been devised to ...
Page 157
Thomas Chalmers. effects ; nor can we in the least defer either to the misplaced indignation or to the blind though honest sympathy of those , who are now arguing for the extension of a system that supersedes or at least relaxes far ...
Thomas Chalmers. effects ; nor can we in the least defer either to the misplaced indignation or to the blind though honest sympathy of those , who are now arguing for the extension of a system that supersedes or at least relaxes far ...
Page 385
... least , the artificial charity of law is uncalled for , and even prepare them for the conclusion that it perhaps were better if the law could be dispensed with altogether . 13. But perhaps it is too much to expect , that a country shall ...
... least , the artificial charity of law is uncalled for , and even prepare them for the conclusion that it perhaps were better if the law could be dispensed with altogether . 13. But perhaps it is too much to expect , that a country shall ...
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