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Simple afflictive Punishments examined
Equability.

portion of Infamy. The magnitude of the Infamy does
not as the magnitude of not encrease and decrease with the other punishment: on the
contrary the Infamy is apt to be at the greatest where the
organical pain is at the least. This impairs the variability
of the whole punishment taken together: a
large encrease portion of Infamy is inflicted adheres to the slightest
way in which a measure of simply afflictive punishment of that can be applied.
This Infamy is the more grievous in proportion to the
rank of the offender. In most European nations Owing
to this circumstance, in most European nations there
is no punishment of the afflictive kind kind for a of the gentleman that can
be called a light one.

It was the inattention to this circumstance that was the
cause of the dissatisfaction entertained by many occasioned
by the Statute 10 G.3. c. ... called the Dog Act.
It was made to restrain the stealing of Dogs: among the
punishments appointed is that of whipping. These favorite
and domestic animals are of all articles of property
those whi There is something in the nature of this
species of property which makes the theft of it an a
offence kind of misbehaviour less incompatible with the character of
a gentleman than any other theft. It is is apt to
meet with indulgence from the moral sanction for the
same reason that Adultery does or the enticing of a
servant, both which if it were not for the rational qualities of
a the subject of property in question, would be regarded
in the light of Thefts. For the like reasons a person really
innocent

Identifier: | JB/159/148/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 159.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	not numbered
Box	159	Main Headings	punishment
Folio number	148	Info in main headings field	simple afflictive punishments
Image	002	Titles	frugality / certainty / equability
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f1/ f2 / f3 / f4
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::l v g propatria [britannia motif]]]
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer	caroline vernon
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	53971
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