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Laborious Punishment
No 1. continued
From Ins: 1.
Slavery Servitude in its most odious form, slavery without
any limitations, subsisted as is well known
under the Laws of ancient Greece and Rome.
In Athens, it was inflicted sometimes as a punishment.† † Pott. Antiq. Vol. 1, ch. 25. I know not that of its
in which either limited or unlimited
is employed if in the way of punishment in any modern
European nation.⊞ ⊞ Domestic Servitude To Ins. 7. No 4
We now to speak of Laborious pun
Specific Laborious punishments, of the specific kind or ar they may be stiled
for in other words specific modes of servile punishment
are every where in use.
No 3
In Poland Labor has they have a custom
in which Labour servitude is employ'd in somewhat of
a mixt form, between the indiscriminate and
the specific. At Warsaw, There is a public workhouse
in which delinquents convicts are confined in ordinary to particular
employments regulated determined prescribed by the
Laws or Customs of the place. To this workhouse
however any person may
who thinks proper may apply, and upon giving obtain a
certain number of the convicts to be
allowed to him to perform be employ'd in such a piece of
work for such a time. He pays This temporary Master gives security
for their being forthcoming at the end of the time,
and pays for their labour at a stipulated price,
which goes towards the expences of the House.
The service they are employ'd upon is generally of
a
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