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" ... it would appear to one who could look down upon the community, as if the main business of us all were the commission of crime and the punishment of it : as if the whole colony were continually in motion towards the several courts of justice, and the... "
The Felony of New South Wales: Being a Faithful Picture of the Real Romance ... - Page 247
by James Mudie - 1837 - 362 pages
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Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the ..., Volume 2

Charles Wilkes - Antarctica - 1856 - 560 pages
...whole colony was in motion towards the several courts of justice ; and the most painful reffection of all must be that so many capital sentences, and the execution of them, had not had the effect of preventing crime, by way of example. "But that he might not be said to make...
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National Review, Volume 4

Great Britain - 1857 - 496 pages
...the punishment of it ; as if the whole colony were in motion towards the several courts of justice ; and the most painful reflection of all must be, that...many capital sentences, and the execution of them, had not had the effect of preventing crime by way of example." (pp. xxvii. xxviii.) This last remark...
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The National Review, Volume 4

1857 - 494 pages
...the punishment of it ; as if the whole colony were in motion towards the several courts of justice; and the most painful reflection of all must be, that...many capital sentences, and the execution of them, had not had the effect of preventing crime by way of example." (pp. xxvii. xxviii.) This last remark...
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Our Convicts, Volume 1

Mary Carpenter - Crime - 1864 - 336 pages
...the punishment of it; as if the whole colony were in motion towards the several courts of justice; and the most painful reflection of all must be, that...many capital sentences, and the execution of them, had not hud the effect of preventing crimes by the way of example'"— (page 27). "Two or three pages...
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Classified Digest of the Records of the Society for the Propagation of the ...

Charles Frederick Pascoe - Missionaries - 1893 - 1010 pages
...continually in motion towards the several courts of justice. And the most painful reflection of all is that so many capital sentences and the execution of...the effect of preventing crime by way of example." " One grand cause of such a state of things " was " an overwhelming defect of religious principle in...
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Two Hundred Years of the S.P.G.: An Historical Account of the Society for ...

Charles Frederick Pascoe - Missionaries - 1901 - 752 pages
...continually in motion towards the several courts of justice. And the most painful reflection of all is that so many capital sentences and the execution of...the effect of preventing crime by way of example." " One grand cause of such a state of things" was "an overwhelming defect of religious principle in...
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Two Hundred Years of the S.P.G.: An Historical Account of the ..., Volume 1

Charles Frederick Pascoe - Missionaries - 1901 - 1496 pages
...continually in motion towards the several courts of justice. And the most painful reflection of all is that so many capital sentences and the execution of them, have not had the eöect of preventing crime by way of example." " One grand cause of such a state of things" was "an...
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Selected Speeches of Sir William Molesworth, Bart., P.C., M.P., on Questions ...

Sir William Molesworth - Great Britain - 1903 - 564 pages
...the punishment of it ; as if the whole colony were in motion towards the several courts of justice ; and the most painful reflection of all must be, that...so many capital sentences and the execution of them had not had the effect of preventing crime by the way of example." It may likewise be stated upon the...
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Selected Speeches of Sir W. Molesworth on Questions Relating to Colonial Policy

Sir William Molesworth - Great Britain - 1903 - 566 pages
...the punishment of it ; as if the whole colony were in motion towards the several courts of justice ; and the most painful reflection of all must be, that...many capital sentences, and the execution of them, had not had the effect of preventing crime by the way of example." Though the number of offenders convicted...
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Selected Speeches of Sir William Molesworth, Bart., P.C., M.P., on Questions ...

Sir William Molesworth - Great Britain - 1903 - 564 pages
...whole colony were in motion towards the several courts of justice ; and the most painful ^fte.ction of all must be, that so many capital sentences and the execution of them had not had the effect of preventing crime by the way of example." It may likewise be stated upon the...
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