The North American Review, Tom 49Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1839 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... convict , his very nature was changed , and all the relations of his fellow - men to him were changed also . Henceforth appeal to his reason or to his conscience was useless , and , like a brute , he could be influenced only by fear ...
... convict , his very nature was changed , and all the relations of his fellow - men to him were changed also . Henceforth appeal to his reason or to his conscience was useless , and , like a brute , he could be influenced only by fear ...
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... convicts are locked up together at night . In these emphatically committee - rooms of mischief , the vilest schemes ... convict who is sentenced to the State prison , have any spark of virtue left when he enters its walls , he will soon ...
... convicts are locked up together at night . In these emphatically committee - rooms of mischief , the vilest schemes ... convict who is sentenced to the State prison , have any spark of virtue left when he enters its walls , he will soon ...
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... convicts spent their time together or apart , either by day or by night ; whether they were idle or industrious ; whether the novice were separated from the old offender , or whether they all mingled together in one loathsome mass of ...
... convicts spent their time together or apart , either by day or by night ; whether they were idle or industrious ; whether the novice were separated from the old offender , or whether they all mingled together in one loathsome mass of ...
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... convict ; or , if he believed it , no one would be easily convinced , that criminals could be governed by any thing better than starvation and cold , the lash , the dungeon , and the bayonet . The effect of this treatment upon prisoners ...
... convict ; or , if he believed it , no one would be easily convinced , that criminals could be governed by any thing better than starvation and cold , the lash , the dungeon , and the bayonet . The effect of this treatment upon prisoners ...
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... convicts in common , was , hatred against society , and a determination to be avenged upon it , if ever they had again the opportunity . To accomplish this purpose , they were willing , at all times to combine together . Those who ...
... convicts in common , was , hatred against society , and a determination to be avenged upon it , if ever they had again the opportunity . To accomplish this purpose , they were willing , at all times to combine together . Those who ...
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