Dickens and CrimeIndiana University Press, 1968 - 371 pàgines |
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... punishment was abolished in 1816 , and so a few years later were public whippings , while the frequency and severity of flogging inside the prison walls were also greatly reduced . If the punish- ments that were still exacted in 1870 ...
... punishment was abolished in 1816 , and so a few years later were public whippings , while the frequency and severity of flogging inside the prison walls were also greatly reduced . If the punish- ments that were still exacted in 1870 ...
Pàgina 248
... punishment fad was one of the special crotchets of mid - century Liberalism , and he kept to it for some time : but in his later and wiser days admitted that he was wrong.'81 By the 1860s , indeed , the abolitionist movement was ...
... punishment fad was one of the special crotchets of mid - century Liberalism , and he kept to it for some time : but in his later and wiser days admitted that he was wrong.'81 By the 1860s , indeed , the abolitionist movement was ...
Pàgina 255
... punished , to revive , in any aspect , what , in so many aspects , society is hardly yet happily rid of . The whip is a very contagious kind of thing , and difficult to confine within one set of bounds . Utterly abolish punishment by ...
... punished , to revive , in any aspect , what , in so many aspects , society is hardly yet happily rid of . The whip is a very contagious kind of thing , and difficult to confine within one set of bounds . Utterly abolish punishment by ...
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DICKENS AND HIS AGE | 1 |
NEWGATE | 27 |
THE SILENT SYSTEMCOLDBATH FIELDS PRISON | 52 |
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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 |