5 August 1805

Evidence

Introd. Jurisprudent

Ch. III Lawyer's Art

''. 2. Statutory determined

2. It was not enough thus to magnify the mass of spurious law, the work of usurpation, but genuine law, the work of the legitimate legislator, was to be depretiated /under valued/ /slighted/ /slightly spoken of/ and representated as untrustworthy in comparison of it: to such a pitch of effrontary /audacity/ will imposture soar, when secure against contradiction and exposure.