English literature -- Periodicals
The system of separate confinement first experimented on in England at the model prison, Pentonville, London, and now spreading through the country, appears to us to require a little calm consideration and reflection on the part of the public. We purpose, in this paper, to sug...
The system of separate confinement first experimented on in England at the model prison, Pentonville, London, and now spreading through the country, appears to us to require a l...
2. Part 2Observe! John Styles, who has committed the felony has been ‘living quite a careless life.’ That is his worst opinion of it, whereas his companions who did not commit the felony...
3. Part 3‘Were Charles the Second’s the good old times?’ demanded the Statue. ‘With a court full of riot and debauchery—a palace much less decent than any modern casino—whilst Scotch Cov...
4. Part 4_1st Man._ Nay, nay— Our boats, loose spars, our masts, and half our decks Must serve us ere that pass. But, if indeed Nothing avail, and no help penetrate To this remote place,...
5. Part 5If from these causes the necessity for dead-houses is so great when no inquest is necessary, how much stronger is it when the services of the coroner are requisite? The reason g...
6. Part 6The vigorous wisdom of the advice was amply proved by subsequent events, and its courage nobody will doubt who knows anything of what Scotland was at the time. In office, if not...
7. Part 7● Fixed typos; non-standard spelling and dialect retained. ● Renumbered footnotes. ● Enclosed italics font in _underscores_. ● The caret (^) serves as a superscript indicator, a...