ERRATA. VOL. I.

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TITLES

OF

CHAPTERS AND SECTIONS.

BOOK I.

CHAP. I.

OF LAW in general.

CHA P. II.

Of the Supreme magiftrate.

CHA P. III.

Of Obligations.

CHAP. IV.

Of the Origin of Man.

CHAP. V.

Of a State of Nature.

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II

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CHAP.

CHAP. VI.

Of the Law of Nature.

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83

Sect. 1. Of the Rights of Nature.

2. Of the derivative Rights of

Children.

90

3. Whether the Right of making

a Will is a Right of Nature. 103

4. Of the Right of Private

Revenge, and its Effect. 115

CHAP. VIII.

CHAP. XII.

Of the Divifion of Courts.

Page 166

Sec. 1. Of the Nature of Crimes. 2. Of the Source of Crimes.

ibid.

189

3. Of the Degrees of Crimes.

CHAP. II.

Sect. 1. Of Punishments.

2. Of the Quality and Propor

tion of Punishments.

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201

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3. Of the different Ends of Pu

nishments.

CHA P. III.

Sect. 1. Of Criminal Laws.

2. Of the Ends of Criminal

210

220

Laws.

221

Sect.

Sect. 1. Of the Neceffity of inflicting
Capital Punishments.

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243

2. The fame Subject continued. 248

3. Farther Continuation of the

fame Subject.

4. Confideration of Authorities
on this Subject.

CHAP. VI.

Sect. 1. Of the Caufes which have

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255

produced the Severity of
Punishments.

2. Of the Effects of Paffion in
the Legislature.

CHAP. VII.

Sect. 1. Of the different Relations of

our Criminal Laws.

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277

Sect.