The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Том 22A. Constable, 1814 |
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... ferred to four heads ; as they consist in mistaken notions of li- berty , decency , religion , humanity . These are the four names , says our author , most frequently taken in vain by 1813 . Bentham's Theory of Punishments , by Dumont . 11.
... ferred to four heads ; as they consist in mistaken notions of li- berty , decency , religion , humanity . These are the four names , says our author , most frequently taken in vain by 1813 . Bentham's Theory of Punishments , by Dumont . 11.
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... human society . His book is a catalogue of crimes , it would be a record of convic tions , but that perjury so universally prevails as to ensure the es- cape of all who are not taken in the fact . The vice at the root of all the rest ...
... human society . His book is a catalogue of crimes , it would be a record of convic tions , but that perjury so universally prevails as to ensure the es- cape of all who are not taken in the fact . The vice at the root of all the rest ...
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... human contrivances , they in- evitably mingle themselves with the legitimate modes of punish- ment . This system arranges them in two classes ; those which are misplaced , or fall upon other persons than the offender ; and those which ...
... human contrivances , they in- evitably mingle themselves with the legitimate modes of punish- ment . This system arranges them in two classes ; those which are misplaced , or fall upon other persons than the offender ; and those which ...
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... human mind , in the severer forms of science and of useful art . The action of fancy and taste seems to be affected by causes too various and minute to be enumerated with sufficient completeness for the purposes of philosophical theory ...
... human mind , in the severer forms of science and of useful art . The action of fancy and taste seems to be affected by causes too various and minute to be enumerated with sufficient completeness for the purposes of philosophical theory ...
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Or Critical Journal. greatest of all human blessings , a wisely constructed popular Government , necessarily enjoyed the largest share of every o- ther benefit . The tranquillity of that fortunate period was not disturbed by any of those ...
Or Critical Journal. greatest of all human blessings , a wisely constructed popular Government , necessarily enjoyed the largest share of every o- ther benefit . The tranquillity of that fortunate period was not disturbed by any of those ...
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