InowcometoremarkontheremainingpartofthequotationIhavemadefromMr。Burke。
\"If,\"sayshe,\"suchwritingsshallbethoughttodeserveanyotherrefutationthanthatofcriminaljustice。\"
Pardoningthepun,itmustbecriminaljusticeindeedthatshouldcondemnaworkasasubstitutefornotbeingabletorefuteit。
Thegreatestcondemnationthatcouldbepasseduponitwouldbearefutation。
ButinproceedingbythemethodMr。Burkealludesto,thecondemnationwould,inthefinalevent,passuponthecriminalityoftheprocessandnotuponthework,andinthiscase,Ihadratherbetheauthor,thanbeeitherthejudgeorthejurythatshouldcondemnit。