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4538. LAWS OF NATURE, Opposition to.—
It is not only vain, but wicked, in a legislator
to frame laws in opposition to the laws
of nature, and to arm them with the terrors
of death. This is truly creating crimes in
order to punish them.—
Note on Crimes Bill. Washington ed. i, 159.
Ford ed., ii, 218.
(1779)
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