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1 A Brief Statement of the Proceedings in Both Houses of Parliament, in the Last and Present Sessions, upon the Several Bills Introduced with a View to the Amendment of the Criminal Law [i] (1811)

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   A BRIEF STATEMENT

                   OF THE

            PROCEEDINGS
                      IN

    3 ot   ou t of  baiament.


    IN THE LAST AND PRESBiNT SESSIONS,

UPON THE SEVERAL BILLS INTRODUCED WITH
    A VIEW TO THE AMENDMENT OF THE
               CRIMINAL LAW.

               TOrETHER WITH

A GENERAL REVIEW OF THE ARGUMENTS
      USED IN THE DEBATES UPON
            THOSE OCCASIONS.



   Time ig the greatest innovator. Why then may we not imitate
lime? A froward retention of customs is, as 'turbulent a thing as
innovation. The servants of Custom are thd scorn of Time.
                  BACON'S ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING.
 ' Where there is made a departure from the letter of the law, the
 judge, of an interpreter, becomes a lawgiver.-IB.




                 LONDON:
      PRIN'TED BY J. M'CREERY, BLACK-HORSE-COURT,
 FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, AND BROWN,
              PATERNOSTERoROW.
                     1811,

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