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to his own notion – his own independent and supposed notion –
of expediency – this his in this head
that nothing short of "absolute necessity" can
render it expedient shows either inexpedi "very inexpedient" to have any of these untransportable
Convicts from the County Gaols; and this for
the reason that he gives that is, to do what in this head
the that "requires" to be done: and that for the reasons
which have gives ⊞ ⊞ viz. for fear the having one Good Luck should such other feels bad and for fear the expense should fall upon the fund now which Parliament considers as the proper one instead of what which he considers as the proper one.
He now brings the Judges on the carpet: he considers
what sort of persons Judges are. He takes notice, that
if it were not for him "it would depend upon
the Judges what in this case should be done numbers of these convicts
to be confined in the place destined by Parliament
for the reception of them: he even goes further for
he admitts (what is seems rather more clear he was consistency
required him called upon to admitt that it would will depend upon
the Judges what number who try them (the transportable
Convicts) "what number of them it may be
"proper to confine in the Panopticon" viz: instead of keeping
them where he chooses they ⊞ ⊞ this arrangement, by which the propensity of choice, of sending on each occasion a convict to the place thus destined for the reception of Convicts by Parliament, or to any other place the device of which may be left remain open to them under the of Parliament, would , if it was not for his contrasting wisdom, remain in the hands in which it has been vested by the law, appears to him a bad one.should be kept in the Gaols – in
places to which they are past consigned to either by Parliament or by the Judges:
Places the jud either by the of any & Reg. or by their sentence. He considers what sort of people
they might be apt to being guided in danger of being governed
Judges are: that unless prevented by physical in-
by careful that wisdom Act of Parliament: that these persons
begotten Act – that they might be in danger of not
being guided by his reasons by those reasons of his which he has found
for over-rating the Act law of Parliament that unless this conduct
might be in danger of being guided by such their opinions,
unless prevented by physical impossibility from following
that guidance. This physical impossibility
this necessary clust inseperable but and necessary bar he is accordingly determined they
shall have a room shall feel the form of: space, capable of ruining the Convicts
of this class in the Panopticon he is determined shall not
exist: and then let the Judges put them into it if
they can. He had already determined that special the possibility of being received should
be especially wanting in in the case of the only other class of convicts.
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