...the notice of an immortal being about to stand the trial for eternity, before the Supreme Judge of heaven and earth. Be comforted: your crime, morally...all other sins, you are earnestly to repent; and may GOn, who knoweth our frailty, and desireth not our death, accept your repentance, for the sake of his...

...June, contains a clement assessment of the crime of forgery that Chambers would have appreciated fully: "Be comforted: your crime, morally or religiously...It involved only a temporary and reparable injury." ^ Amen. A quarter-century before the cases of Dodd and Nanda Kumar. Johnson had called for tempering...

...Johnson wrote to Dodd in his own, by now compromised voice, defending the act of forgery by saying, "Your crime, morally or religiously considered, has...corrupted no man's principles; it attacked no man's life" (Boswell, Life 834). Johnson's biography reveals a fascination with literary transgression expressed...

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...counterfeiting the signature of Lord Chesterfield to a bond; "a crime," according to Dr. Johnson, which, " morally or religiously considered, has no very deep...It involved only a temporary and reparable injury." And yet it incurred, by the statutes, the penalty reserved by the common law for the most deliberate...