| William Paley - 1788 - 584 páginas
...punifhments to few offences, and inflicts it invariably. The fecond method affigns capital punifhments to many kinds of offences, but inflicts it only upon...methods has been long adopted in this country, where, of thofe who receive fentence of death, fcarcely one in ten is executed. And the preference of this to... | |
| William Paley - 1793 - 456 páginas
...invariably. The fecond method affigns capital, puriifhments to many kinds of offences, but infficts it only upon a few examples of each kind. '• ~The...methods has been long adopted in this country, where, of thofe who receive fentence of death, fcarcely one in ten is executed. And the preference of this to... | |
| William Paley - 1793 - 602 páginas
...it invariably. The fecond method afligns capital punifhments to many kinds of offences, but infli&s it only upon a few examples of each kind. The latter of whick two methods has been long adopted in this country, where, of thofe who receive lenience of death,... | |
| Robert John Thornton - 1799 - 852 páginas
...affigns capital puni/hments to many kinds of offences, but itiflifls it only upon a few examples of tach kind. The latter of which two methods has been long adopted in this country, where, of thofe who receive fentence of tteatb, fcarcely one in ten is executed. — And the preference of this... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1809 - 338 páginas
...every wise citizen will wish for the increase of their authority. DR. PALEY. TWE YEAR 1785. " THERK are two methods of administering penal justice. The...upon •a few examples of each kind. . The latter of these two methods has been long adopted in this country, where, of those who receive sentence of death,... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1812 - 494 páginas
...few examples of each kind/'-f- This im• Prin. of Moral Polit. Phil. vol. ii. p. 281. 17th edit. t The whole of the passage in Paley, here commented...of each kind. " The latter of which two methods has heen long adopted in this country, where, of those who receive sentence of death, scarcely one in ten... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1812 - 506 páginas
...: which we shall therefore do, as briefly as we can. Dr. Paley* is the advocate of a system which ' assigns capital punishments to many kinds of offences,...inflicts it only upon a few examples of each kind.' In this view he includes the great body of our capital statutes collectively; many of which, or rather... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1812 - 510 páginas
...: which we shall therefore do, as briefly as we can. Dr. Paley* is the advocate of a system which ' assigns capital punishments to many kinds of offences,...inflicts it only upon a few examples of each kind.' In this view he includes the great body of our capital statutes collectively; many of which, or rather... | |
| Jean Louis de Lolme - 1814 - 326 páginas
...the designation of temporal penalties, always coincide with the proportionate punishment of guilt, " There are two methods of administering penal justice....ten is executed. And the preference of this to the fnriner method seems to he founded in the consideration, that i In selection of proper objects fur... | |
| 1814 - 698 páginas
...it invariably ; and the second assigns capital punishments to many kinds of -offences, but hiflicts it only upon a few examples of each kind. , " The latter of which two methods," he continues, " has been Jong adopted 'in this country ^ where, of those who receive sentence of death,... | |
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