The Edinburgh Review, Volume 64A. and C. Black, 1837 |
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Page 337
... labour have really a mischievous tendency . The Glasgow Bridewell may perhaps be cited as an instance of a well - conducted prison wherein the cost of the prisoners is materially reduced by the productiveness of their labour ; * which ...
... labour have really a mischievous tendency . The Glasgow Bridewell may perhaps be cited as an instance of a well - conducted prison wherein the cost of the prisoners is materially reduced by the productiveness of their labour ; * which ...
Page 342
... labour for a Penitentiary on the separate system , is a question not easily determined . On the one hand , it may be said that the labour should be adapted to the habits of the population ; and that , taking the instance of Glas- gow ...
... labour for a Penitentiary on the separate system , is a question not easily determined . On the one hand , it may be said that the labour should be adapted to the habits of the population ; and that , taking the instance of Glas- gow ...
Page 343
... labour can be legally used there . We see no reason , however , why the law should not empower the committee to try the effect of the moderate use of any description of labour , and endeavour to ascertain whether there are not several ...
... labour can be legally used there . We see no reason , however , why the law should not empower the committee to try the effect of the moderate use of any description of labour , and endeavour to ascertain whether there are not several ...
Contents
Sir Thomas Brownes Works including his Life | 1 |
Narrative of a Residence in Koordistan and on the site | 35 |
Poggii Epistolæ Editas collegit et emendavit pleras | 60 |
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