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Preface. to the View of the Hard Labour Bill

him to the public, in as far as regards the
interest it has in the particular plan he has
been patronizing) it might be convenient, as
a means of allaying the ferment of jealousy:
but to the public, as far as concerns the
interest it has in the popularity of reformation
in general, the more a man can abstain
from expedients thus adverse to that end,
the better. The service that is done by
expedients of this sort is confined to the
measure they are employed in making way for:
the harm that is done by them, is done
upon the largest scale.

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The haste with which it was thought
necessary to send the ensuing sheets to the
press must be my apology for some
inaccuracies which, I fear, will be discoverable
in them, as well in point of method as of
matter. It is not a month since the
proposed Bill first fell into my hands, in the
midst of their indispensable revocations.

The use of them however, if they
have any, will, I hope, not be altogether confined
to

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Date_1	1778-03-26	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	119	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	005	Info in main headings field	preface to the view of the hard labour bill uncastrated
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	3
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f17 / f18 / / f20
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::[gr with crown motif] propatria [britannia motif]]]
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