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4 March 1812
Panopticon Defence
If under the most perfect conviction that the system in
question was not only the best of which they are to choose,
but a system of absolute perfection, with the help of those
two abstract terms, and the power of applying them at
pleasure, is it possible that the a man in power could ought ever find
an should ever be exposed to experience any the smallest
difficulty?
When under the 22 G. 3. c. 64 p.8. the Keeper of
an ordinary House of Correction is brought upon the carpet
the purport object of that regulation being to prohibit him from
"having any advantage from any article used in the House,
the conclusion is, and on it is grounded the assumption
thence as to any defects in the articles in question the
neither the Governor nor his Servant have any interest
in concealing them.
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