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" I was fully convinced that many more prisoners were destroyed by it than were put to death by all the public executions in the kingdom... "
John Howard - Página 67
por Edgar Charles Sumner Gibson - 1902 - 211 páginas
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The Philanthropist, Or, Repository for Hints and Suggestions ..., Volumen2

1812 - 428 páginas
...will wonder at the havoc made by the gaol fever. From my own observations in 1773, 1774 and 1775, 1 was fully convinced that many more prisoners were...by all the public executions in the kingdom." This is surely dreadful. The number of those who die through the paroxysm of the gaol fever, is small compared...
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Memoirs of the Public and Private Life of John Howard, the Philanthropist

James Baldwin Brown - 1823 - 702 páginas
...our fleets, our armies, our courts of justice, and our towns, destroying in its progress many more than were put to death by all the public executions in the kingdom. Closely connected with this ground of complaint, was the gross inattention to the sick, which he witnessed...
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Memoirs of Howard, Compiled from His Diary, His Confidential Letters, and ...

James Baldwin Brown - 1831 - 388 páginas
...our fleets, our armies, our courts of justice, and our towns, destroying in its progress many more than were put to death by all the public executions in the kingdom. Closely connected with this ground of complaint, was the gross inattention to the sick, which he witnessed....
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Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

1843 - 524 páginas
...Fever, by which, in 1773-4, Mr. Howard, from his own observations, remarks, that more were destroyed than were put to death by all the public executions in the kingdom, — which, at a time when the punishment of death was inflicted for one hundred and sixty different...
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Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ..., Volúmenes25-26

1843 - 1040 páginas
...Fever, by which, in 1773-4, Mr. Howard, from his own obseivations, remarks, that more were destroyed than were put to death by all the public executions in the kingdom, — which, at a time when the punishment of death was inflicted for one hundred and sixty different...
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The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long]., Volumen25

Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843 - 532 páginas
...Fever, by which, in 1773-4, Mr. Howard, from his own observations, remarks, that more were destroyed than were put to death by all the public, executions in the kingdom, — which, at a time when the punishment of death was inflicted for one hundred and sixty different...
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and ..., Volumen13,Tema 112 -Volumen15,Tema 135

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 páginas
...will wonder at the havoc made, by the jail fevei-. From my own observations in 1773, 1774, and 1775, 1 was fully convinced that many more prisoners were...the public executions in the kingdom.* This frequent eftect of confinement in prison seems generally understood, and shows how full of emphatical meaning...
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Sermons Preached at St. Paul's Cathedral, the Foundling Hospital, and ...

Sydney Smith - 1846 - 484 páginas
..."made in 1773, 74, 75, 1 am fully convinced that many more prisoners were destroyed by the gaol fever than were put to death by all the public executions in the kingdom." How many rich and how many good men were there at that period who sat down utterly ignorant of these...
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Prison Discipline: And the Advantages of the Separate System of ..., Volumen1

John Field - 1848 - 192 páginas
...by the gaol fever. From my own observations, in 1773 and 1774, I was fully convinced that many more were destroyed by it than were put to death by all...confinement in prison seems generally understood, and shews how full of emphatical meaning is the curse of a severe creditor, who pronounces his debtor's...
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The North American Review, Volumen70

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1850 - 566 páginas
...From my own observations in 1772 and 1773," says Mr. Howard, " I was fully convinced that many more were destroyed by it than were put to death by all the public executions in the kingdom ; " and this was when there were one hundred and sixty offences punishable by death. Another flagrant...
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