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" There are two capital faults in our law with relation to civil debts. "
Annual Register - Page 32
edited by - 1788
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A Speech of Edmund Burke, Esq. at the Guildhall, in Bristol: Previous to the ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1780 - 206 pages
...civil debts. One is, that every man is prefumed folvent. A prefumption, in innumerable cafes, directly againft truth. Therefore the debtor is ordered, on...creditor, he is to be imprifoned for life :<— and thus a C 3 miferabk iriiferable miftaken invention of artificial fcience, operates to change a civil into...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 23

History - 1781 - 732 pages
...One is, that every man is prefumed folvenr. A prefumption, in innumerable cafes, directly ķigainķi truth. Therefore the debtor is ordered, on a fuppofition...to be imprifoned for life: — and thus a miferable miitaken invention of artificial fcience, operates to change a civil into a criminal judgment, and...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 23

History - 1788 - 734 pages
...civil debts. One is, 'that every man is prefumed folvent. A prefumption, in innumerable cafes, directly againft truth. Therefore the debtor is ordered, on...change a civil into a criminal judgment, and to fcourge misfortune or indifcretiou with a puFrom whence it is evident that the Bafcuenfe is totally different...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Collected in Three Volumes ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 676 pages
...debts. One is, that every man is prcfumed folvent. A prefumption, in innumerable cafes, diredly again ft truth. Therefore the debtor is ordered, on a fuppofition...change a civil into a criminal judgment, and to fcourge misfortune or indifcretion with a punimment which the law does not inffict on the greateft crimes....
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The Manual of Liberty, Or, Testimonies in Behalf of the Rights of Mankind ...

Civil rights - 1795 - 432 pages
...in innumerable cases, directly against the truth. Therefore the debtor is ordered, on a supposition of ability and fraud, to be coerced his liberty until he makes payment* By this means, in all cases of civil insolvency, without a pardon from his creditor, he is to be imprisoned for life :—and...
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The Beauties of the Late Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Selected from the Writings ...

Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...prcfumption, in innumerable, cafes, directly againft truth. Therefore the debtor is ordered, on a fuppofitipn of ability and fraud, to be coerced his liberty until...makes payment. By this means, in all cafes of civil infblvency without a pardon from his creditor, he is to be imprifoned for life : — and thus a miferable...
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The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 2

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 pages
...presumption, in innumerable cases, dire&ly against truth. Therefore the debtor is ordered, on a supposition of ability and fraud, to be coerced his liberty until he makes payment. By this means, in all cases of civil insolvency, without a pardon from his creditor, he is to be imprisoned for life. And...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - France - 1803 - 454 pages
...civil debts. One is, that every man is prefumed folvent. A prefumption, in innumerable cafes, directly againft truth. Therefore the debtor is ordered, on...change a civil into a criminal judgment, and to fcourge misfortune or indifcretioh with a punimment which the law does not inffict on the greateft crimes....
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 452 pages
...One is, that every man is prefumed prefumed folvent. A prefumption, in innumerable cafes, directly againft truth. Therefore the debtor is ordered, on...change a civil into a criminal judgment, and to fcourge misfortune or indifcretion with a punifhment which the law does not inffict on the greateft crimes....
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The History of the Reign of George III.: To the Termination of the ..., Volume 4

Robert Bisset - Great Britain - 1803 - 450 pages
...folvent; a prefumption, jn innumerable cafes, directly again ft truth ; therefore the debtor is orderedi on a fuppofition of ability and fraud, to be coerced...until he makes payment. By this means, in all cafes of c.ivij infolvency, without a parion from his creditors, he is to be imprjfoned frr life; and thus a...
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