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<p><head>Afflictive Deaths. <del>Simple modes of Punishment.</del></head></p> | |||
' | <p>put to the faculty of respiration, or an <del>chymical</del> alteration<lb/> | ||
of a chymical nature produced either in<lb/> | |||
the blood or in the vital solids by water at the<lb/> | |||
degree of heat in question.</p> | |||
<p>As to the <del>severity</del> comparative severity of these<lb/> | |||
different modes of punishment, where the immediate<lb/> | |||
cause of death in the same viz, the fever<lb/> | |||
we have no way of estimating it but by the durations;<lb/> | |||
& by that means <add>if it were a uniform & known quantity</add> it should seem one might estimate<lb/> | |||
it with tolerable accuracy. That would be<lb/> | |||
the severest death under which the patient linger'd<lb/> | |||
longest.</p> | |||
<p>Embowelling <add>Evisceration</add> and in Poland – called quartering</p> | |||
<p>Blowing out of the mouth of a Cannon in<lb/> | |||
India</p> | |||
<p>Beheading.</p> | |||
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Afflictive Deaths. Simple modes of Punishment.
put to the faculty of respiration, or an chymical alteration
of a chymical nature produced either in
the blood or in the vital solids by water at the
degree of heat in question.
As to the severity comparative severity of these
different modes of punishment, where the immediate
cause of death in the same viz, the fever
we have no way of estimating it but by the durations;
& by that means if it were a uniform & known quantity it should seem one might estimate
it with tolerable accuracy. That would be
the severest death under which the patient linger'd
longest.
Embowelling Evisceration and in Poland – called quartering
Blowing out of the mouth of a Cannon in
India
Beheading.
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punishment |
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afflictive deaths |
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pulling to pieces / laceration to wild beasts / burning / boiling / embowelling |
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jeremy bentham |
[[watermarks::l v g propatria [britannia motif]]] |
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caroline vernon |
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