mind all, fiction, logical sense, coin necessity;—in poets amusement—i — Jeremy Bentham, Panopticon Writings

Jeremy Bentham The Panopticon Writings

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In the mind of all, fiction, in the logical sense, has been the coin of necessity;—in that of poets of amusement—in that of the priest and the lawyer of mischievous immorality in the shape of mischievous ambition,—and too often both priest and lawyer have framed or made in part this instrument.

Jeremy Bentham, The Panopticon Writings

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