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Laborious Punishment

than this; that it is any act whatever that a
man has a mind not to do; or in another word
that for any cause on any account whatever is disagreeable to
him.

The is a tax on which an act
An occupation is a series of acts of the same
kind or tending to the same end. There are An occupation
two accounts on which may be disagreeable to a man on either of two
accounts; a positive, as we may say, or a negative.
On a negative positive account when
it is disagreeable in itself, to wit as being productive
more or less immediately in a manner more or less immediate, of some positive pain,
suppose pain of body: on a negative account, when
it is disagreeable not so much in itself, as on account
of it's debarring a man from exercising some
other occupation that is agreeable to him.

An occupation considered in itself or may in
the first instance be either painful, indifferent
or pleasurable or indifferent: but continued
beyond a certain time and without interruption,
any as in human nature can (such is the constitution of man's nature)
every occupation whatsoever becomes disagreeable:
and the more disagreeable Not only so, but such
as were in the beginning pleasurable, become by
continuance more painful disagreeable than such as were originally indifferent. and such as the more intensely pleasurable
To cut grapes for instance, is an occupation, that at a certain a mark men </del> what at certain times at least is what will probably
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Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	159	Main Headings	punishment
Folio number	217	Info in main headings field	/active / laborious/ punishment
Image	004	Titles	laborious punishment defined
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	in 2 pieces	ID Number	54040
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