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Chapter 1.
Definitions and Distinctions

The word punishment, in the name
it whoch it will be ought to be in
employed in the following pages, may not,
at first sight, appear to stand in need
of and of any definition. It might appear
more difficult or even unndecessary
to endeavour to give a cl more precise
conception of it than that which is already possessed by every person by whom it happens
to be employed. But this popular
meaning of the word, however clear it
might appear to be, does not really
possess, the degree of accuracy that is requisite
for the present pr occassion: it
does not for instance serve to distinguish
the act of punishment from a
variety to w of other acts to which in
many respects it has considerable
analogy, and with which it is liable to be
confounded. The word as actually
employed being, for the present occassion, too comprehensive than it
will be necessary in order to explain there what
punishment, & will ne necessary therefore
that to explain distinctly at the outset
the deleted text precise sense in which the word

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Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	141	Main Headings	rationale of punishment
Folio number	001	Info in main headings field
Image	004	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f3 / / f4 /
Penner	richard smith	Watermarks	reat 1809
Marginals		Paper Producer	felix bodin
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1809
Notes public		ID Number	48218
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