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The most simple mode of applying this
punishment as a means of compelling labour
is the not giving a man his meal till his
task is done.
This, according to if the known story is to be believed, was
the mode of scholastic discipline compulsion employ'd
among the Spartans in the way of scholastic
discipline. A boy was not to have its his
breakfast till he had shot it after off a tree.
Were I know of no criminals whom I should
think it proper to treat as according to this
story, parents in Sparta treated their children.
Were such a rule to be adhered to inviolably
observed, it must often happen that a bad
marksman would might be starved.
In this way the utmost that a man were a given man is
capable of performing without help from the invigorating
influence of the principle of reward may be
ascertained with great care and precision and
with little or no very little if any expence in the way of punishment.
There is A man will not choose to lose would scarcely be to be found who would
choose frequently to lose a meal rather t to save
the
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