A History of Australia: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, 1822-1838 |
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Arthur, who was no supporter of severity, spent many an anxious moment,
pondering how such a harsh punishment could stop short at the point where the
victim was irretrievably hardened by the experience.” Nowhere was this problem
of a ...
Arthur, who was no supporter of severity, spent many an anxious moment,
pondering how such a harsh punishment could stop short at the point where the
victim was irretrievably hardened by the experience.” Nowhere was this problem
of a ...
Page 316
In his Thoughts on Secondary Punishments, in a letter to Earl Grey, published in
London in 1832, he warned the faithful ... should hold such erroneous opinions
on the efficacy of transportation as a punishment and as a means of reformation.
In his Thoughts on Secondary Punishments, in a letter to Earl Grey, published in
London in 1832, he warned the faithful ... should hold such erroneous opinions
on the efficacy of transportation as a punishment and as a means of reformation.
Page 317
Some spoke up for the end of all punishments of blood. ... The very reverse of this
was suitable in a place of punishment. ... Because of this the settlers spread the
stories about effective punishment and reformation, as it was in their vulgar ...
Some spoke up for the end of all punishments of blood. ... The very reverse of this
was suitable in a place of punishment. ... Because of this the settlers spread the
stories about effective punishment and reformation, as it was in their vulgar ...
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Contents
DARK N | 17 |
THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE SON | 41 |
THE NATIVE SON OFF ENDS GROSSLY | 61 |
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