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B2 Ch 12 They forget that under this system of continual
B.5 Ch.3. Inspection a greater degree of liberty & case can
be allowed, that chains & shackles may be suppressed
A 353 that the prisoner [may be allowed to associate in
small companies, that all quarrels tumults & noise bitter sources of vexation will be prevented
that the prisoner will be protected against the
caprices of their Gaolers and the brutality of their
companions whilst those frequent & cruel instances of
neglect which have occurred will be prevented by the
facility of appeal which will be afforded to the
principal authority - These real advantages are
overlooked by a fantastic sensibility which never
reasons.-

Let us suppose a prison established upon this
plan; and then observe in what manner - it contributes
to the several ends of Punishment.

First End - Example

It would be placed in the neighbourhood of
the Metropolis where the greatest number of persons
whoare collected together, and especially of those who
require to be reminded by penal exhibiting of the consequences
of crime - The appearance of the Building, the singularity
of its shape, the walls and of ditches by which
it is surrounded, the Guards stationed at its Gates
would all awaken excite ideas of restraint and
punishment, whilst the facility which would be given
to admission would scarcely fail to attract a
multitude of visitors - and what would they see?-
a set of persons deprived of liberty which they have
misused; compelled to labours which were the perform to engage in labour which wasformerly
their aversion; & restrained from rich & intemperance in


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Identifier: | JB/141/126/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 141.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

141

Main Headings

rationale of punishment

Folio number

126

Info in main headings field

Image

001

Titles

first end - example / second object reformation

Category

copy/fair copy sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f3 / / f4 /

Penner

richard smith

Watermarks

[[watermarks::reat 1809 [britannia with shield emblem]]]

Marginals

Paper Producer

felix bodin

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

1809

Notes public

ID Number

48343

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