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" They ought rather to reflect, that he who falls by a mistaken sentence, may be considered as falling for his country ; whilst he suffers under the operation of those rules, by the general effect and tendency of which the welfare of the community is maintained... "
An epitome of Paley's Principles of moral and political philosophy, by a ... - Page 225
1824
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The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, Volume 1

William Paley - 1806 - 502 pages
...possibility of confounding the innocent with the guilty. They ought rather to reflect, that he who fells by a mistaken sentence, may be considered as falling...under the operation of those rules, by the general effect and tendency of which the welfare of the community is maintained and upheld. CHAPTER X. OF RELIGIOUS...
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Observations on the Criminal Law of England: As it Relates to ..., Volume 16

Samuel Romilly - 1810 - 92 pages
...destroys the security it was made to preserve. " They ought rather," continues Paley, " to reflect, that he - - who falls by a mistaken sentence, may be considered...under the operation of those " rules, by the general effect and tender. > of which the welfare "of the community is maintained ar.l upheld." Nothing is...
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Observations on the Criminal Law of England: As it Relates to ..., Volume 16

Samuel Romilly - 1810 - 86 pages
...the security it was made to preserve. * , , " They ought rather," continues Paley, " to reflect, that he «' who falls by a mistaken sentence, may be considered as falling t . t , 75 " for his country, whilst he suffers under the operation of those " rules, by the general...
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The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, Volume 2

William Paley - 1811 - 456 pages
...the mere possibility of confounding the innocent with the guilty. They ought rather to reflect, that he who falls by a mistaken sentence, may be considered...under the operation of those rules, by the general effect and tendency of which the welfare of the community is maintained and upholden. CHAPTER X. OF...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 10

Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1811 - 438 pages
...destroys the security it was made to preserve. " They ought rather," continues Paley, " to reflect, that he who falls by a mistaken sentence, may be considered...under the operation of those rules, by the general effect and tendency of which the welfare of the community is maintained and upheld." — Nothing is...
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The Works of William Paley, D.D.: The principles of moral and political ...

William Paley - 1811 - 540 pages
...the mere possibility of confounding the innocent with the guilty. They ought rather to reflect, that he who falls by a mistaken sentence, may be considered...under the operation of those rules, by the general effect and tendency of which the welfare of the community is maintained and upholden. CHAPTER X. OF...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 10

Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1811 - 444 pages
...it was made to preserve. ' ' -" They ought rather," continues Paley, " to reflect, that he who fells by a mistaken sentence-, may be considered as falling...under the operation of those rules, by the general effect and tendency of which the welfare of the community is maintained and upheM." — Nothing is...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 19

1811 - 600 pages
...the security it was made to preserve. .,r " They ought rather, " continues Paley,1-" to reflect, that he " who falls by a mistaken sentence, may be considered...country, whilst he suffers under the operation 'of these rules, " by the general effect and tendency of which tlj* welfare of the " community is maintained...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 10

Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1811 - 440 pages
...continues Paley, " to reflect, that he who falls by a mistaken sentence, may be considered as falli'.ig for his country, whilst he suffers under the operation of those rules, by the general effect and tendency of which the welfare of the community is maintained and upheld." — Nothing is...
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The Opinions of Different Authors Upon the Punishment of Death, Volume 2

Basil Montagu - 1812 - 494 pages
...destroys the security it was made to preserve. ' " They ought rather," continues Paley, " to reflect, that he who falls by a " mistaken sentence, may be considered...under the operation of those rules, by the general effect and tendency " of which the welfare of the community is maintained and upheld." Nothing is more...
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