Life Among Convicts, Том 2Hurst and Blackett, 1863 |
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... cells . On one occasion he refused food for a week or ten days ; on another occasion he attempted to open a vein in his arm with the sharp point of a broken iron button . I requested the director to relax a punish- ment which would kill ...
... cells . On one occasion he refused food for a week or ten days ; on another occasion he attempted to open a vein in his arm with the sharp point of a broken iron button . I requested the director to relax a punish- ment which would kill ...
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... cells , by taking away some of his marks , or by reducing his classification , which is considered one of the severest punishments , as it takes away a part of the time that would have been deducted from his term of imprisonment . He ...
... cells , by taking away some of his marks , or by reducing his classification , which is considered one of the severest punishments , as it takes away a part of the time that would have been deducted from his term of imprisonment . He ...
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... cells , or , as they style it , " into trouble , " are most fre- quently , as a general rule , men of a low order of intellect . But there are exceptions to this rule . A remarkable instance was that of a fine English lad , a native of ...
... cells , or , as they style it , " into trouble , " are most fre- quently , as a general rule , men of a low order of intellect . But there are exceptions to this rule . A remarkable instance was that of a fine English lad , a native of ...
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... cells , where he was on bread and water for a week or ten days . He always There he seemed perfectly content . met me with a smile , was " quite well , " and wanted " nothing . " He seemed as independent in his cell as Diogenes in his ...
... cells , where he was on bread and water for a week or ten days . He always There he seemed perfectly content . met me with a smile , was " quite well , " and wanted " nothing . " He seemed as independent in his cell as Diogenes in his ...
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... cell contained no furni- ture during the day but a small round boss , or footstool , on which the prisoner sits . " I had it hid in the heart of the boss . " " But how did you know you would the same cell ? " " I took my chance ...
... cell contained no furni- ture during the day but a small round boss , or footstool , on which the prisoner sits . " I had it hid in the heart of the boss . " " But how did you know you would the same cell ? " " I took my chance ...
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