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uninterrupted, the most effectual and indestructible of all securities against abuse.
Such are the methods that have occurred to him for the accomplishing
that identification of interest with duty, the effectuating of which in the person
of the Governor, is declared to be one of the leading objects of the Penitentiary Act.
The station of Jailor is not in common account a very elevated one:
the addition of Contractor has not much tendency to raise it. He little dreamt,
when he first launched into the subject, that he wasr to become a suitor ,and perhaps
in vain, for such an office. But inventions unpractised might be in
want of the inventor: and a situation, thus clipped of emoluments while it
was loaded with obligations, might be in want of candidates. Penetrated
therefore with the importance of the end, he would not suffer himself to
see any thing unpleasant or discreditable in the means.
Identifier: | JB/115/006/004 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 115.
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proposal / for a new and less expensive mode / of / employing and reforming convicts |
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[[watermarks::gr [crown motif] [britannia with shield emblem]]] |
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