Dickens and CrimeMacmillan, 1962 - 371 pàgines |
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Pàgina 36
... course , a sense of the stark hopelessness of the prison atmosphere , but with the implica- tion that this is how prisons necessarily are , and should be . As a young journalist making his first visit to a prison , and being taken on a ...
... course , a sense of the stark hopelessness of the prison atmosphere , but with the implica- tion that this is how prisons necessarily are , and should be . As a young journalist making his first visit to a prison , and being taken on a ...
Pàgina 55
... course ) . Chesterton's judgment on his predecessors was severe , but justified . They had , he said , ' held that their primary obliga- tion consisted in feathering their own nests , and at the same time enriching their subordinates ...
... course ) . Chesterton's judgment on his predecessors was severe , but justified . They had , he said , ' held that their primary obliga- tion consisted in feathering their own nests , and at the same time enriching their subordinates ...
Pàgina 112
... course ; but she really did it , as if she were an inexorable moral Policeman carrying them all off to a station - house . There are of course other such lively accounts of charitable busy- bodies in the novels , down to Mr Honeythunder ...
... course ; but she really did it , as if she were an inexorable moral Policeman carrying them all off to a station - house . There are of course other such lively accounts of charitable busy- bodies in the novels , down to Mr Honeythunder ...
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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 |