The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge, Volume 14George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana Appleton, 1875 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... ( afterward Sir T. F. ) Buxton published an " Inquiry whether Crime and Misery are produced or prevented by the present System of Discipline . " From this work it appears that , notwithstanding Howard's exposures , Mrs. Fry's revelations ...
... ( afterward Sir T. F. ) Buxton published an " Inquiry whether Crime and Misery are produced or prevented by the present System of Discipline . " From this work it appears that , notwithstanding Howard's exposures , Mrs. Fry's revelations ...
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... afterward small numbers were occasionally sent out and sold to the planters for 7 to 14 years , a prac- tice often alluded to by Defoe and other wri- ters ; but the business was not conducted sys- tematically till after 1718 , when for ...
... afterward small numbers were occasionally sent out and sold to the planters for 7 to 14 years , a prac- tice often alluded to by Defoe and other wri- ters ; but the business was not conducted sys- tematically till after 1718 , when for ...
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... afterward the plan of conducting the prison was changed by the emperor Joseph II . , and its reputation for excellence was lost . The construction of the Auburn prison was begun in 1816. The plan of idle seclusion in separate cells was ...
... afterward the plan of conducting the prison was changed by the emperor Joseph II . , and its reputation for excellence was lost . The construction of the Auburn prison was begun in 1816. The plan of idle seclusion in separate cells was ...
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... afterward issued , the British minis- ter advocated the abandonment of privateer- ing , and expressed his condemnation of the practice as one which was " inconsistent with modern civilization . " Mr. Buchanan replied , that under ...
... afterward issued , the British minis- ter advocated the abandonment of privateer- ing , and expressed his condemnation of the practice as one which was " inconsistent with modern civilization . " Mr. Buchanan replied , that under ...
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... afterward celebrated dictum , La pro- may be mounted to move either in the same priété c'est le vol , was censured by the academy , or in parallel planes . ( See SEXTANT . ) Slightly who at once cut short Proudhon's allowance ; forward ...
... afterward celebrated dictum , La pro- may be mounted to move either in the same priété c'est le vol , was censured by the academy , or in parallel planes . ( See SEXTANT . ) Slightly who at once cut short Proudhon's allowance ; forward ...
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