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This division is of rhetorical value
chiefly when a law is to be praised. For example the
orator may advance from praise to praise by a series of
gradations, praising an enactment first because it is
law, secondly because it is public, and, finally, designed
for the support of religion. As regards the questions
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which generally arise, they are common to all cases.
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