Essays Social and PoliticalWard, Lock & Company, Limited, 1877 - 531 pages |
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... persons of transgressing the law ; and that , before trial , the accused person is to be considered as innocent , and is to have every fair chance of establishing his innocence . He must be no common defendant , however , who does not ...
... persons of transgressing the law ; and that , before trial , the accused person is to be considered as innocent , and is to have every fair chance of establishing his innocence . He must be no common defendant , however , who does not ...
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... persons , is agreeable to persons accustomed to labour , then make it voluntary - give the prisoners their choice - give more money and more diet to those who can and will labour at the tread - mill , if the tread - mill ( now so dear ...
... persons , is agreeable to persons accustomed to labour , then make it voluntary - give the prisoners their choice - give more money and more diet to those who can and will labour at the tread - mill , if the tread - mill ( now so dear ...
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... persons are to be satisfied with such arguments , or repelled by such difficulties ? It is some compensation to an acquitted person , that the labour he has gone through unjustly in jail has taught him some trade , given him an insight ...
... persons are to be satisfied with such arguments , or repelled by such difficulties ? It is some compensation to an acquitted person , that the labour he has gone through unjustly in jail has taught him some trade , given him an insight ...
Contents
BRIEF MEMOIR OF SYDNEY SMITH | 9 |
THE SUPPRESSION OF VICE | 21 |
JEREMY BENTHAM | 30 |
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