JB/159/154/002

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Discolourment and Disfigurement

Good will diminished
by physical distrust

It is only by reference to his moral conduct
that a mode of deformation by which he a man is not rendered
an object of disgust can render him an object
of contempt. By being rendered an object of contempt there By means of
contempt a man is exposed in the manner that as
has been mentioned, to lose a certain portion of
the good-will of those about him: by which he is
exposed to a chance of losing all manner of
pleasures and suffering all manner of pains.
But by disgust on a physical account the same effect is produced
in a certain degree. That this should be the
case is much to be lamented: but that it is
the case is undeniable. [Upon the pleasing
or unpleasing idea that is entertained of a man's
person deprived, in a great measure the good will
of them he has to do with. Every incident therefore
that renders his person less agreeable has
a tendency to deprive him of a certain portion
of this good-will.] If any one should be disposed
to deny this, let him tell us why else he
would look upon it as a misfortune, the pain
of the wounds out of the question, to have his
nose slit, his ears cut off, or his face covered
over with scars.

Tis on this definition of persons of the opposite
sex that for obvious reasons

Sex is not necessarily concerned in this: as a
proof

Identifier: | JB/159/154/002 "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	154	Info in main headings field	discolourment and disfigurement
Image	002	Titles	by stigmatization / by peculiarity of dress
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f5 / f6 / f7 / f8
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	53977
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