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It would be that

For this branch of penal law a work very much wanted is an
more or greater degree of effects
examination of the effects
in what of the degree of suffering produced
by them, that are liable to be occasioned by the mo employment
of the usual of this
species of punishment - the bruises that are
produced are made by the blows from a stick
the lacerations made by whips be. In Turkey
the part to which the blows are applied is the
soles of the feet - the acuteness of the pain is it
more or less intense than when a blow of the
same force is applied to other parts of the body?
of this I am ignorant. It is perhaps from some
sense notion of modesty that the Turks not
confined the application of the punishments to the part of
the human body.

Were the infliction of the punishment in question some of were applied in such a
manner as to any in question with only a slight
degree of pain, not extending for example beyond the time during
which the instrument is applied, it would more rather
be sufficiently exemplary scarcely in the way of as an efficient
example to the bystanders therefore serve to
materially contribute to as a warning to offenders.
deter from committing the like
In such a case the real nuances of the punishment would then be not the physical pain, but
not the pain the ignominy produced by it of most however But let it not be forgotten
that by far the greater proportion of delinquents
that are subjected to this species of punishment
are such such upon whom a punishment
surely ignominious is altogether void of effect.

Identifier: | JB/141/049/004"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 141.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	141	Main Headings	rationale of punishment
Folio number	049	Info in main headings field	section 2 examination of simple afflictive punishment
Image	004	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f8 / f5 / f9 / f6
Penner	richard smith	Watermarks	[[watermarks::dusautoy & rump 1809 [britannia and shield emblem]]]
Marginals		Paper Producer	edward collins
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1809
Notes public		ID Number	48266
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