The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 661865 |
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Page 114
... prison is cold and repulsive , rendered peculiarly so by the material used in its construction , but does not strike the spectator on first beholding it with the heavy gloom that pervades the Eastern Penitentiary of Pennsylvania ; and ...
... prison is cold and repulsive , rendered peculiarly so by the material used in its construction , but does not strike the spectator on first beholding it with the heavy gloom that pervades the Eastern Penitentiary of Pennsylvania ; and ...
Page 216
... prison administration under the State constitution of eighteen hundred and forty - six , says that " the expendi- tures of the three prisons have exceed- ed the earnings , in these twelve years , over one and a - half millions of ...
... prison administration under the State constitution of eighteen hundred and forty - six , says that " the expendi- tures of the three prisons have exceed- ed the earnings , in these twelve years , over one and a - half millions of ...
Page 220
... prison life and convict character . The idea of hiring ! —bribing ! —convicts to conform to prison rules by offers of money , of shortened sentence , of the perusal of entertaining books , of cor- respondence with and visits from ...
... prison life and convict character . The idea of hiring ! —bribing ! —convicts to conform to prison rules by offers of money , of shortened sentence , of the perusal of entertaining books , of cor- respondence with and visits from ...
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