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<head>Letter 3</head> | |||
<note>XVI Improvidence</note> | |||
<note>25<lb/> | |||
A direct avowal<lb/> | |||
of the private motive<lb/> | |||
would have been<lb/> | |||
more manly, and<lb/> | |||
as safe</note> | |||
<p><del>he is himself is propagating the Gospel directive, his wish is <add>he begs of</add><lb/> | |||
that I would by keep <gap/> <add><gap/> <gap/> just to keep out</add> propagating <gap/> in New South<lb/> | |||
Wales, and <gap/> <gap/> Gaols as <gap/> with prisoners<lb/> | |||
that Parliament has forbidden <gap/> be put <gap/> <gap/> <add>to be put thus</add></del></p> | |||
<p><del>He begs of me accordingly <add>therefore</add>, that the £100,000 public money<lb/> | |||
that has been spent in the particular</del></p> | |||
<p>A few <del>things will be necessary, to be done</del> <add>odd jobs <del>he begs me to do</del> must indeed be done</add> to rid him of this<lb/> | |||
nuisance, but if they were as difficult as they are easy<lb/> | |||
<del>who could <add>I</add> refuse the <gap/> so good a friend?</del> <add>is such a man to be <gap/></add> The £12,000<lb/> | |||
<del>that has been spent in the <gap/></del> <add>public money</add> must be thrown away,<lb/> | |||
together with as much time as may be necessary for indemnifications. It will be impossible to tell <hi rend="underline">me</hi> for how to <del>go on</del> keep on<lb/> | |||
<del>nifications. Which he is <add>He would put <gap/> to go <gap/></add> <gap/> if with</del> propagating<lb/> | |||
the Gospel <del>as he says <foreign>Greek text</foreign> I must keep</del> <del>at <gap/> can</del> <add>in comfort</add> if I <del>did</del> <add>do</add> and keep <del>every where</del><lb/> | |||
on propagating immorality in New South Wales, and crowding<lb/> | |||
Gaols with prisoners that Parliament has <del>ordered <gap/></del> <add>forbidden to be <gap/> <gap/></add><lb/> | |||
Forbidden? — <del>well and what of that? The commanders of</del> <add>and what then?</add><lb/> | |||
<del>Parliament <gap/> <gap/> <gap/> and <gap/><lb/> | |||
the commands of frauds and <add><gap/></add> such frauds to be obeyed</del><lb/> | |||
It is enough for Parliament, if its commands be "examined<lb/> | |||
"and understood": Friends, <add><del>and especially such frauds</del></add> are not to be thus put off — <hi rend="underline">their</hi><lb/> | |||
commands must be obey'd.</p> | |||
<p>That <del><gap/> any rate</del> (Your Lordship knows <add>as many know at any time</add> whether<lb/> | |||
there be any <add>thing like</add> truth in it) would at any rate have been<lb/> | |||
frank and open: but policy, the very profoundity of policing,<lb/> | |||
was the order of the day with his Grace.</p> | |||
<p>A plot <gap/> this! — a plot for gather prisons<lb/> | |||
built by strategem! — a plot for helping a <add>thing</add>.<lb/> | |||
<del>thing <add><gap/></add></del> on by stopping it! — <hi rend="superscript">[+]</hi> <del>abuse should</del> <add>any thing like</add> a parallel<lb/> | |||
to it be found? — Let us try, my Lord.</p> | |||
<note><hi rend="superscript">[+]</hi> In this or any other<lb/> | |||
country — in the<lb/> | |||
regions <add>even</add> of imagination<lb/> | |||
wide as they are, is<lb/> | |||
there</note> | |||
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XVI Improvidence
25
A direct avowal
of the private motive
would have been
more manly, and
as safe
he is himself is propagating the Gospel directive, his wish is he begs of
that I would by keep just to keep out propagating in New South
Wales, and Gaols as with prisoners
that Parliament has forbidden be put to be put thus
He begs of me accordingly therefore, that the £100,000 public money
that has been spent in the particular
A few things will be necessary, to be done odd jobs he begs me to do must indeed be done to rid him of this
nuisance, but if they were as difficult as they are easy
who could I refuse the so good a friend? is such a man to be The £12,000
that has been spent in the public money must be thrown away,
together with as much time as may be necessary for indemnifications. It will be impossible to tell me for how to go on keep on
nifications. Which he is He would put to go if with propagating
the Gospel as he says Greek text I must keep at can in comfort if I did do and keep every where
on propagating immorality in New South Wales, and crowding
Gaols with prisoners that Parliament has ordered forbidden to be
Forbidden? — well and what of that? The commanders of and what then?
Parliament and
the commands of frauds and such frauds to be obeyed
It is enough for Parliament, if its commands be "examined
"and understood": Friends, and especially such frauds are not to be thus put off — their
commands must be obey'd.
That any rate (Your Lordship knows as many know at any time whether
there be any thing like truth in it) would at any rate have been
frank and open: but policy, the very profoundity of policing,
was the order of the day with his Grace.
A plot this! — a plot for gather prisons
built by strategem! — a plot for helping a thing.
thing on by stopping it! — [+] abuse should any thing like a parallel
to it be found? — Let us try, my Lord.
[+] In this or any other
country — in the
regions even of imagination
wide as they are, is
there
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116 |
panopticon versus new south wales |
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564 |
letter 3 |
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001 |
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correspondence |
1 |
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recto |
f24 |
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jeremy bentham |
1800 |
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1800 |
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letter was never sent; see note 8 to letter 1747, vol. 7 |
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