The Wit and Wisdom of the Rev. Sydney Smith: A Selection of the Most Memorable Passages in His Writings ConversationsLongmans, Green, 1865 - 355 oldal |
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... punishment , which is in some sense a good ; for , how- ever necessary it might be to inflict labour and im- prisonment for life , it would never be done . Kings and Legislatures would take pity after a great lapse of years ; the punishment ...
... punishment , which is in some sense a good ; for , how- ever necessary it might be to inflict labour and im- prisonment for life , it would never be done . Kings and Legislatures would take pity after a great lapse of years ; the punishment ...
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... PUNISHMENT . Because punishment does not annihilate crime , it is folly to say it does not lessen it . It did not stop the murder of Mrs. Donatty ; but how many Mrs. Donattys has it kept alive ! — [ E . R. 1824. ] THE TREAD - MILL . THE ...
... PUNISHMENT . Because punishment does not annihilate crime , it is folly to say it does not lessen it . It did not stop the murder of Mrs. Donatty ; but how many Mrs. Donattys has it kept alive ! — [ E . R. 1824. ] THE TREAD - MILL . THE ...
179. oldal
... PUNISHMENT . It is said , that labour may be a privilege as well as a punishment . So may taking physic be a privilege , in cases where it is asked for as a charitable relief , but not if it is stuffed down a man's throat whether he say ...
... PUNISHMENT . It is said , that labour may be a privilege as well as a punishment . So may taking physic be a privilege , in cases where it is asked for as a charitable relief , but not if it is stuffed down a man's throat whether he say ...
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