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A View of the Hard-Labour Bill.

sound the temper of that capricious body and feel
his way before him by experiment. Twas in
this view only, if I understand aright, that the
establishment on the Thames was originally set
on foot. To have begun at once and stocked the
whole nation with a vast establishment of
Labour-houses, of which perhaps neither the
expence nor the regimen would have been endured,
would have been at any rate a bold step,
and to a judicious eye, viewing it, from
the station from which he view'd it, probably an
imprudent one.

I myself, assuredly have no antipathy
to innovation, and who on the contrary have devoted
myself to the "promoting" of political novelties
in as far as my situation will permit me,
have no reason to be apured, but that the like occasion
might lead me to betake myself to that
kind of discourse, which infrom another it gives
me pain to see. In me perhaps, it might be
prudent, in order to screen me from that contempt,
which men of narrow mind are will
ever be ready enough to throw on those,
whose activity, they apprehend, may shame
their indolence. To him perhaps and through him

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Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	119	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	004	Info in main headings field	preface a view of the hard-labour bill
Image	004	Titles	note
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f13* / f14 / f15 / f16
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::r williams [britannia with shield emblem]]]
Marginals		Paper Producer	c. hamilton
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	39515
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