Dickens and CrimeMacmillan, 1962 - 371 pàgines |
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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 ...
Pàgina 250
... hanging likely to be distasteful , but also , as he had insisted in his letters against public executions , the solitary victim before our eyes tends to attract an excessive sympathy , however heinous his crime . But the readers ...
... hanging likely to be distasteful , but also , as he had insisted in his letters against public executions , the solitary victim before our eyes tends to attract an excessive sympathy , however heinous his crime . But the readers ...
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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 |