JB/159/025/001

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Punishment

Punishments

Before we proceed to explain the nature
of the thing called punishment, it is necessary we
should promise something concerning the unsteady
and variable signification of the word. It is well known
how frequent it is for objects that stand linked together
in theany chain of causes and effects to be confounded
under the same denomination. Accordingly the and punishment
in perhaps in other languages, but certainly
in the English language the word punishment this word is applied
indiscriminately to four several objects which as all different
indeed, but which are all to be found in one and the
same metaphysical chain of causes and effects. These are 1.
the internal sensation (itself, the pain that is) endured;
the smart for instance, of a wound. 2. that exterior situation
of thingsor condition (of the patients body) by which such sensation is produced;
for example the impression made on the body; the
wound itself. 3. the exterior act or motion or the combination
of exterior acts or motions of some other person for instance the Execution by which the abbody
was put into the above condition. was produced 4. the interior act
or motion, the act of the will which gave birth to those
exterior act andor motions; or in other words the resolution
to punish, which being framed originally in the
breast of the Magistrate passes onemerges and by a system
of machinery more or less complicated, gives motion
to the arm of the executioner. In these two last senses the

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Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	159	Main Headings	punishment
Folio number	025	Info in main headings field	punishment
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	d1 f1 / d2 f2 / d3 f3 / d4 f4
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::s. lay [britannia with shield emblem]]]
Marginals		Paper Producer	alexander mavrokordatos
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	53848
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