Pennsylvania Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy, Τόμος 151860 |
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Σελίδα 102 - But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil. Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.
Σελίδα 140 - That all murder, which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary, shall be deemed murder of the first degree ; and all other kinds of murder shall be deemed murder in the second degree...
Σελίδα 157 - ... grievances, being firm at the same time in maintaining order and discipline, and enforcing complete observance of the rules and regulations of the establishment.
Σελίδα 93 - ... place the said children committed to their care, during the minority of such children, at such employments, and cause them to be instructed in such branches of useful knowledge as shall be suitable to their years and capacities...
Σελίδα 128 - The unfortunates on whom this experiment was made fell into a state of depression so manifest, that their keepers were struck •with it ; their lives seemed in danger if they remained longer in this situation ; five of them had already succumbed during a single year; 'their moral state was not less alarming ; one of them had become insane ; another, in a fit of despair, had embraced the opportunity, when the keeper brought him something, to precipitate himself from his cell, running the almost certain...
Σελίδα 48 - ... and guilt (the usual attendants of prisons) involve with them; it becomes us to extend our compassion to that part of mankind, who are the subjects of these miseries.
Σελίδα 128 - Because I cannot ; because this continual solitude is such a torment to me. No : I will speak as long as I have breath, and invite my neighbor to talk to me. If he refuse, I will talk to my window-bars, I will talk to the hills before me, I will talk to the birds as they fly about. I will talk.
Σελίδα 127 - Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
Σελίδα 96 - By the aids of humanity, their undue and illegal sufferings may be prevented; the links which should bind the whole family of mankind together, under all circumstances, be preserved unbroken: and such degrees and modes of punishment may be discovered and suggested, as may, instead of continuing habits of vice, become the means of restoring our fellow creatures to virtue and happiness. From a conviction of the truth and obligation of these principles, the subscribers have associated themselves under...