Dickens and CrimeIndiana University Press, 1968 - 371 pàgines |
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Pàgina 39
... death - sentences , and then to the press - room which contains three more men under sentence of death , ' the nature of whose offence rendered it necessary to separate them even from their companions in guilt . ' ( Mr W. J. Carlton has ...
... death - sentences , and then to the press - room which contains three more men under sentence of death , ' the nature of whose offence rendered it necessary to separate them even from their companions in guilt . ' ( Mr W. J. Carlton has ...
Pàgina 233
... death . Is it because the hangman executes a law , which , when they once come near it face to face , all men instinctively revolt from ? Then by all means change it.30 This revulsion against the law and its operation was increasing ...
... death . Is it because the hangman executes a law , which , when they once come near it face to face , all men instinctively revolt from ? Then by all means change it.30 This revulsion against the law and its operation was increasing ...
Pàgina 251
... death , is manifested in the unnecessary violence with which he punishes some of his villains , and in the superfluous detail with which he recounts their deaths . ( This can also occur , however , when the victim is sympathetic , and ...
... death , is manifested in the unnecessary violence with which he punishes some of his villains , and in the superfluous detail with which he recounts their deaths . ( This can also occur , however , when the victim is sympathetic , and ...
Continguts
DICKENS AND HIS AGE | 1 |
NEWGATE | 27 |
THE SILENT SYSTEMCOLDBATH FIELDS PRISON | 52 |
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Referències a aquest llibre
Tainted Souls and Painted Faces: The Rhetoric of Fallenness in Victorian Culture Amanda Anderson Visualització de fragments - 1993 |
Crime, Protest, Community, and Police in Nineteenth-century Britain David J. V. Jones Visualització de fragments - 1982 |