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The Constitution of Man

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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1803. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... situation of the labouring classes. Wo have founded our conclusion on data derived entirely from English returns, but there is no doubt that it applies equally to Scotland. It is consoling to find, from this very unexceptionable species of evidence, that though there is much privation and suffering in the country, the situation of the people has been, on the whole, progressively improving during the last forty years. But how much greater would the advance have been had they been less taxed and better treated! and how much more room is there still for future amelioration by spreading instruction, amending our laws, lessening the temptations to crime, and improving the means of correction and reform! In the meantime, it ought to be some encouragement to philanthropy to loam that it has not to struggle against invincible obstacles, and that even when the prospect was least cheering to the eye its efforts were silently benefiting society." No. ii.--The Treatment Of Criminals. Text, p. 200. The author's " Remarks on Criminal Legislation and the Practice of Prison Discipline " being now out of print, the editors may here mention, what was stated in the note prefixed to it, that it is an expanded edition of an article from his pen which appeared in the Westminster Review for April, 1854 Pretixed to the pamphlet is the following statement of opinion as to the principle on which it is based: --" Having been requested to state our opinion of the annexed pamphlet, we, without being understood to become answerable for the accuracy of all the facts, or the soundness of all the reasonings which it contains, havo no hesitation in giving our opinion that the fundamental principle which pervades it--namely, that Criminal Legislation and Prison Discipline will never attain to a sc...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781150180859
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 102
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1150180854
  • Publisher Date: 15 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 195 gr

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