... more an assemblage of abandoned and shameless creatures, half naked and half drunk, rather demanding than requesting charity. The prison no more resounded with obscenity, and imprecations, and licentious songs ; and, to use the coarse but the just... The North American Review - Stran 354uredili: - 1850Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1818 - 638 strani
...licentious songs ; and, to use the coarse, but the just, expression of one who knew the prison well, " this hell upon earth " exhibited the appearance of an industrious manufactory, or a well regulated family. ' The magistrates, te evince their sense of the importance of the alterations... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1818 - 596 strani
...licentious songs; and, to use the coarse, but the just, expression of one who knew the prison well, " this hell upon earth" exhibited the appearance of an industrious manufactory, or a well regulated family. The system was afterward introduced among the untried prisoners, at their earnest... | |
| Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - 1818 - 158 strani
...licentious songs ; and, to use the coarse, but the just, expression of one who knew the prison well, " this hell upon earth," exhibited the appearance of an industrious manufactory, or a well regulated family. The magistrates, to evince their sense of the importance of the alterations... | |
| John Edwards Caldwell - 1818 - 780 strani
...licentious songs ; and, to use the coarse, but the just, expression of one who knew the prison well, " this hell upon earth" exhibited the appearance of an industrious manufactory, or a well regulated family. The magistrates, to evince their sense of the importance of the alterations... | |
| 1819 - 896 strani
...licentious song» ; and, to use the coarse, but the just, expression of one who knew the prison well, ' this hell upon earth,' exhibited the appearance of...industrious manufactory, or a well-regulated family. « The magistrate«, to evince their sense of the importance of the alterations which had been effected,... | |
| Reuben Percy - 1826 - 394 strani
...imprecations, and licentious songs. To use the strong but just expression of one who knew the prison well, " this hell upon earth" exhibited the appearance of an industrious manufactory, or a well regulated family." " It will naturally be asked," says Mr. Buxton, " how and by what vital principles... | |
| London female mission - 1838 - 444 strani
...formed, and in a short time, to use the coarse but just expression of one who knew the prison well, " this hell upon earth" exhibited the appearance of an industrious manufactory, or a well regulated family. The Ladies' British Society was formed in 1821, since which period the system... | |
| 1845 - 440 strani
...licentious songs ; and, to use the coarse but the just expression of one who knew the prison well, ' This hell upon earth,' exhibited the appearance of...industrious manufactory, or a well-regulated family. " The magistrates, to evince their sense of the importance of the alterations which had been effected,... | |
| Thomas Timpson - 1847 - 346 strani
...licentious songs ; and to use the coarse, but the just expression of one who knew the prison well, ' this hell upon earth' exhibited the appearance of an industrious manufactory, or a well regulated family. " The magistrates, to evince their sense of the importance of the alterations... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1850 - 566 strani
...It is estimated by Dr. Lang, that fifty thousand convicts were sent to the North American Culunies. Franklin argued, that we should be allowed to send...fifty years before, Goldsmith had imagined his Vicar * In the Biograpby of Sir TP Buxton, it is stated that " in 1816, the Society for the Reformation of... | |
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