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Laborious Punishment examined.

to fructify the seeds of corruption in their
minds: they are not obliged in search of aliment for
speculation to send in back their memory into the field in search
of past occurrences adventures, or to set their invention upon the scent in quest of
future projects. This kind of discipline does not
indeed, like the other, set pluck up corruption by dry up the source of corruption altogether
the roots it's source: it serves tends however to check the growth of shew the tide of it
it in men's minds, and render that makes the propensity lo it less force powerful. Another circumstance, relative to the nature of this
discipline, contributes to check the progress of corruption:
to insure the performance of their tasks
it is necessary that the workmen should work not be under
the eye of overseers persons appointed for that purpose. T he presence of these inspectors
will naturally be a check to them their discourse them, and
restrain them from engaging in any criminal
topics of discourse.

So much fo the tendency which this punishment
has to keep men from giving growing worse. It
has besides this a ore positive the tendency to make them better.
And this tendency is more obvious and less liable
to accident than to the other. There is a tendency
as has been already observed in man's nature to ex reconcile
and accommodate itself to every condition in which it happens to be placed. Few
occupations so irksome that habit will not in time
make them in him sit tolerably easy. If labour then, even
though

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Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	141	Main Headings	rationale of punishment
Folio number	089	Info in main headings field	laborious punishment examined
Image	001	Titles	subserviency to reformation / analogy / popularity
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f12 / f5 / f13 / f6 / f14 / f7 / f8
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::ac propatria [britannia emblem]]]
Marginals		Paper Producer	franz ludwig tribolet; ann elizabeth lind
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public	folio now in 2 pieces	ID Number	48306
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