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Page 91
Transportation was, next to death, the most severe punishment known to the
criminal law and as such was intended to serve the ends of all punishment —
namely to purge, to deter, and to reform. Of these three, the contemporaries
responsible ...
Transportation was, next to death, the most severe punishment known to the
criminal law and as such was intended to serve the ends of all punishment —
namely to purge, to deter, and to reform. Of these three, the contemporaries
responsible ...
Page 242
Paradoxically, this reduced the terrors of transportation as a punishment, while
creating a more favourable material setting for their reformation. Also, although
the government issued a clothing ration for both men and women in government
...
Paradoxically, this reduced the terrors of transportation as a punishment, while
creating a more favourable material setting for their reformation. Also, although
the government issued a clothing ration for both men and women in government
...
Page 244
hours, was incompatible with the punishment of forced labour. So between the
incentives and indulgences on the one hand and coercion or the use of the lash
on the other, the men in charge of convict labour pursued their Sisyphean task of
...
hours, was incompatible with the punishment of forced labour. So between the
incentives and indulgences on the one hand and coercion or the use of the lash
on the other, the men in charge of convict labour pursued their Sisyphean task of
...
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Contents
THE EARLIEST TIMES TO CATHOLIC CHRISTENDOM | 3 |
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 21 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 42 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 1 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press, 1962 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 18 Feb 2009 |
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