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1 3| dissolve and deface the laws of charity, and of human 2 14| religion; taxes; alteration of laws and customs; breaking of 3 14| and excess, by sumptuary laws; the improvement and husbanding 4 16| philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation all which 5 28| for a state to have those laws or customs, which may reach 6 32| commission to exercise martial laws, with some limitation. And 7 34| mischief; and I see many severe laws made, to suppress them. 8 55| torture, than the torture of laws. Specially in case of laws 9 55| laws. Specially in case of laws penal, they ought to have 10 55| super eos laqueos; for penal laws pressed, are a shower of 11 55| people. Therefore let penal laws, if they have been sleepers 12 55| suprema lex; and to know that laws, except they be in order 13 55| weakly conceive, that just laws and true policy have any 14 55| wise use and application of laws. For they may remember,