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<p><!-- indented -->N<hi rend='underline'>o</hi>. 5. Page 15 . "The <hi rend='underline'>peace and quiet</hi> of the Prison | <p><!-- indented -->N<hi rend='underline'><hi rend='superscript'>o</hi></hi>. 5. Page 15 . "The <hi rend='underline'>peace and quiet</hi> of the Prison | ||
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"is <hi rend='underline'>utterly de<del>t</del>stroy</hi>ed by the perpetual visits of the <sic>prisoner<del>'</del>s</sic> | "is <hi rend='underline'>utterly de<del>t</del>stroy</hi>ed by the perpetual visits of the <sic>prisoner<del>'</del>s</sic> | ||
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"to believe that it saves the Country a farthing</hi> ; the | "to believe that it saves the Country a farthing</hi> ; the | ||
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" | "<sic>prisoners</sic><!-- if this were plural, other words in this sentence would have to change too, therefore the sentence would read: 'the prisoners demand their allowance , as if nothing were brought to them ; and are glad to make themselves friends among their fellow-prisoners , by distributing what they do not want for themselves ". Therefore these words would need to be added in place of the existing ones: demand, their, them, are, themselves, their, they, do, themselves, --> demands his allowance , as if nothing were | ||
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" | "brought to him ; and is glad to make himself friends | ||
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"among his <sic>fellow-prisoners</sic> , by distributing what he does | "among his <sic>fellow-prisoners</sic> , by distributing what he does | ||
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<p>N<hi rend='superscript'><hi rend='underline'>o</hi></hi> 7. Page 36. " Th<del>es</del>e mere work of opening the hatch | <p><!-- indented -->N<hi rend='superscript'><hi rend='underline'>o</hi></hi> 7. Page 36. " Th<del>es</del>e mere work of opening the hatch | ||
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"at the prison gate . . . . and serving the . . . . <del>rath</del> rations | "at the prison gate . . . . and serving the . . . . <del>rath</del> rations | ||
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No 2. Page 12. " The only work in which its is pretended
to employ the Prisoners is that of picking oakum
. . . . at a maximum of three pence a day in earnings". * * Compare this three pence with the Philadelphia twenty pence . —
No3. Page 27 — "Supposing the Prisoners to work fairly ,
. . . and not to secrete , as has frequently been done ,
a great part of the materials , rather than be at the
trouble of picking them ."— + + Quere , how much would be secreted by prisoners in a Panopticon Penitentiary House , in which they need never be an instant out of sight ? —
N<hi rend='underline'>o</hi>.4. Page 13 . "A new system of feeding the Prisoners
without the Prison , by their relations and friends , was most
unfortunately introduced". —
N<hi rend='superscript'>o</hi>. 5. Page 15 . "The peace and quiet of the Prison
"is utterly detstroyed by the perpetual visits of the prisoner's
friends with victuals : The friends without are
"frequently distressed , in order to furnish the prisoners
"with food , and are driven to cru evil practices to procure
"the supply ". —
No 6. Page 35. "The ostensible idea was that it would
"save a considerable sum to the Country ; I have no reason
"to believe that it saves the Country a farthing ; the
"prisoners demands his allowance , as if nothing were
"brought to him ; and is glad to make himself friends
"among his fellow-prisoners , by distributing what he does
"not want for himself ". —
N<hi rend='underline'>o</hi> 7. Page 36. " These mere work of opening the hatch
"at the prison gate . . . . and serving the . . . . rath rations
"through the different parts of the prison would engage more
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john herbert koe |
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letter was never sent; see note 8 to letter 1747, vol. 7 |
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