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<head>C<lb/>Punishments</head><lb/>The Pantomime of Bribery is shown to be ex<lb/>-hibited.<lb/>1. The Bribe-taker shall be seated on the<lb/>stool of repentance, [[fast]] by the pillar of Disgrace.<lb/>2. <unclear></unclear> To the pillar of Disgrace shall be applied<lb/>an iron bracket composed of parallel bars of<lb/>iron extending horizontally.<lb/>3. [[Upon]] [[this]] [[laid]] [[open]] bracket shall the hand<lb/>of the Bribe-taker be laid, open, [[the]] palm outwards,<lb/><unclear></unclear> the wrist and each finger tied down<lb/>to a corresponding bar of iron; in such manner as<lb/>not to be capable of | <head>C<lb/>Punishments</head><lb/>The Pantomime of Bribery is shown to be ex<lb/>-hibited.<lb/>1. The Bribe-taker shall be seated on the<lb/>stool of repentance, [[fast]] by the pillar of Disgrace.<lb/>2. <unclear></unclear> To the pillar of Disgrace shall be applied<lb/>an iron bracket composed of parallel bars of<lb/>iron extending horizontally.<lb/>3. [[Upon]] [[this]] [[laid]] [[open]] bracket shall the hand<lb/>of the Bribe-taker be laid, open, [[the]] palm outwards,<lb/><unclear></unclear> the wrist and each finger tied down<lb/>to a corresponding bar of iron; in such manner as<lb/>not to be capable of [[gloving]] [[upon]] any thing that should be [[put]] [[into]] it.<lb/>4. <unclear></unclear> <unclear></unclear> the Bribe-taker shall be exhibited <unclear></unclear> Bribe-<lb/>-giver, standing, in a stooping posture, his [[mouth]] [[close]]<lb/>to the ear of the Bribe-giver in the [[attitude]] of whispering.<lb/>5. [[One]] of his [[arms]] shall be [[leaning]] on the<lb/>shoulder of the Bribe-taker and [[fastened]] thereto in the hand of the other<lb/>arm and [[fastened]] to it shall be a <unclear></unclear> of gold<lb/>hanging [[over]] and just touching the hand of the<lb/>Bribe-taker.<lb/>6. <unclear></unclear> <unclear></unclear> [[either]] of the [[actors]] be wanting, his [[place]] shall<lb/>be supplied by a wooden [[effigy]].<lb/><lb/>Other representations might be added for [[diversifying]]<lb/>[[the]] [[scene]] and aggravating the <unclear></unclear>. | ||
C
Punishments
The Pantomime of Bribery is shown to be ex
-hibited.
1. The Bribe-taker shall be seated on the
stool of repentance, fast by the pillar of Disgrace.
2. To the pillar of Disgrace shall be applied
an iron bracket composed of parallel bars of
iron extending horizontally.
3. Upon this laid open bracket shall the hand
of the Bribe-taker be laid, open, the palm outwards,
the wrist and each finger tied down
to a corresponding bar of iron; in such manner as
not to be capable of gloving upon any thing that should be put into it.
4. the Bribe-taker shall be exhibited Bribe-
-giver, standing, in a stooping posture, his mouth close
to the ear of the Bribe-giver in the attitude of whispering.
5. One of his arms shall be leaning on the
shoulder of the Bribe-taker and fastened thereto in the hand of the other
arm and fastened to it shall be a of gold
hanging over and just touching the hand of the
Bribe-taker.
6. either of the actors be wanting, his place shall
be supplied by a wooden effigy.
Other representations might be added for diversifying
the scene and aggravating the .
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jeremy bentham |
[[watermarks::myears [lion with crown motif]]] |
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caroline fox |
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