Dickens and CrimeIndiana University Press, 1968 - 371 pàgines |
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Pàgina 225
... hanging , in a letter to the Daily News : I was , purposely , on the spot , from midnight of the night before ; and was a near witness of the whole process of the building of the scaffold , the gathering of the crowd , the gradual ...
... hanging , in a letter to the Daily News : I was , purposely , on the spot , from midnight of the night before ; and was a near witness of the whole process of the building of the scaffold , the gathering of the crowd , the gradual ...
Pàgina 240
... hanging this man and woman . To a foreign friend he wrote about this time : ' You have no idea what that hanging of the Mannings really was . The conduct of the people was so indescribably frightful , that I felt for some time ...
... hanging this man and woman . To a foreign friend he wrote about this time : ' You have no idea what that hanging of the Mannings really was . The conduct of the people was so indescribably frightful , that I felt for some time ...
Pàgina 249
... hanging . Dennis in Barnaby Rudge is always sizing up his companions with a professional eye . Briefly , in Nicholas ... hang condemned criminals at the Castle , I believe ? ' ' I believe so , ' said the old man . ' Are their faces ...
... hanging . Dennis in Barnaby Rudge is always sizing up his companions with a professional eye . Briefly , in Nicholas ... hang condemned criminals at the Castle , I believe ? ' ' I believe so , ' said the old man . ' Are their faces ...
Continguts
DICKENS AND HIS AGE | 1 |
NEWGATE | 27 |
THE SILENT SYSTEMCOLDBATH FIELDS PRISON | 52 |
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American appeared capital punishment cell certainly chaplains chapter character Charles Dickens Chesterton Coldbath Fields convicts course Coutts crime criminal critics Daily death described Detective Dickens Dickens's discussed earlier Edwin Drood effect English execution experience expressed fact feel fiction Fields Forster further gaol girls give hanging Home hope House human idea imagination interest Jasper kind later least less letters living London look magistrates March means mind Miss moral murder mystery never Newgate novels object officers Oliver opinion penal Pentonville period person police present prison Punch punishment question quoted Reading reason recent reference reform remarks Report respect Review Scotland Yard seems seen sentence Separate social society story suggested thing thought tion visited whole writing written wrote young
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 |