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N.S. Wales

VIII Jeopardy

When to these abominations are added the abominations delineated
in a former address- the decimation by disease & suffocation
in so many floating Black holes during the passage, the much more
than decimation by famine after arrival at this land of cruel
promise- the worse corrupted profligacy- the universal wretchedness
in which the survivors are overwhelmed- the portentous waste of
public money at which in the teeth of conviction the founders
of the system were to the last moment of their political existence
content to purchase- sacrifices such as these- the perseverance
with which these abominations have been kept up for purposes
as incapable of being denied as they are unfit to be avowed—
when all this mass of guilt is piled up together- does not the
history of Perillus present itself at every word to a mind accustomed
to connect the idea of analogy with the image of avenging justice.

Would the retribution be excessive, if the patron of Rose-hill
were to be consigned to the spot immortalized by his name, there
to practice in his own person the economy he has approved?
Would the appointment be an ill-assorted one if the direction of
his industry were to be committed to one or other of the unfortunates,
that, under instruction so truly his, in spirit if not in name,
were flagged for the exercise of those rights, so carefully his so
ineffectually reserved to them by Parliament?

Would the omission be without precedent or without use,
if by some oversight, as unaccountable as a former oversight,
the evidence necessary to ascertain on what footing he came
there, and for what length of time, were to be left in England,
till the breadth of existence had left him? In

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Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	116	Main Headings	panopticon versus new south wales
Folio number	303	Info in main headings field	n. s. wales
Image	001	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	2
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	d1 / d2
Penner	john herbert koe	Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	37836
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