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way into his breast. But he is far, very far, and
he trusts always will be, from harbouring any such
unreasonable and arrogant pretension, as to call
upon the Gentlemen in question to take his feelings
for the measure and standard of theirs: and should
the degree of sensibility they manifest, appear in the
eyes even of unprejudiced persons, to go more or less
beyond, what might have been expected to be excited
by the circumstances of the case, he knows not of any
other sensation than that of regret, which an observation
to that effect ought to excite in the breast of a candid
Adversary, much less in that of an impartial Judge.
But there are cases, and those unhappily but too
numerous, in which the momentary feeling of a
part of the community, must inevitably give way to
the lasting service of the whole: and the present case
if he is not much mistaken, will be found one of
them.

20.
In Acts for providing
Land, neighbourhoods
are not considered as
having an interest.

In no case where Land is to be bought
for public use, does the Law know anything of
Neighbourhoods: it takes care, anxious care, of
Propietors and Occupiers<: but there it stops, and
does nothing at all for the Neighbourhoods.

Farthest of all would itbe from manifesting
any such care in the instance of Prisons. A
prison a nuisance? a prison in a desert? no such phenomenon




Identifier: | JB/118/049/002
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 118.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

19-21

Box

118

Main Headings

panopticon

Folio number

049

Info in main headings field

Image

002

Titles

Category

copy/fair copy sheet

Number of Pages

2

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f13 / f14

Penner

Watermarks

coles

Marginals

Paper Producer

patrick colquhoun

Corrections

jeremy bentham

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

see note to letter 988, vol. 5

ID Number

39103

Box Contents

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