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THE word " Law " is used in many senses; and a lawy
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geologist-we seem to find that every use of the word " law
word " law " is said to have become familiar in this countr
Danish invasions of the tenth and eleventh centuries, and t
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" right angle" and " straight conduct," where the notion of sy
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hut. These are the acts of an offended Power. What has caused
Thus the social element comes in. The anger of the Unseen
Powers is irresistible. Also it is apt to be indiscriminate. The
guilt in a doubtful case to that tribunal is not very far removed from
"Thou shalt" takes its place beside "Thou shalt not." Due
historically to the increased application of intelligence to industry
of all kinds, as the gradually extending control of Man over material
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series of inhibitions (" Thou shalt not "), but, much more
of positive commands (" Thou shalt "), the object of whi
ensure the continuance of a certain economic, religious, a
order, believed to be essential to the welfare of the grou
main object is no longer to avoid certain disastrous visitat
revengeful Powers; though, needless to say, abundant trac
older ideas survive. It is, rather, to maintain a course of life
and to have passed, by the portal of death, into the " Alc
or Spirit Land, while their ghosts still haunt the dreams
descendants. If revolt against this order is conceived of as
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This was the situation which led, in what we call the "
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labour, our Judges have, if I may so put it, woven into the n
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