Eighteenth-century London LifeJ. Murray, 1937 - 385 pages |
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... prison conditions . A special providence seems to have guarded Howard . He died at the age of sixty - nine , probably of camp fever , contracted while visiting a patient ; but through the many ... prison 212 PAINS , PENALTIES AND PRISONS.
... prison conditions . A special providence seems to have guarded Howard . He died at the age of sixty - nine , probably of camp fever , contracted while visiting a patient ; but through the many ... prison 212 PAINS , PENALTIES AND PRISONS.
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... prison . ' " " The warden was " enjoined to keep the prison house and windows in good and necessary repair , and keep the drains , bog holes and dunghill as clean and free from stench and noisomeness as possible . " He was also to take ...
... prison . ' " " The warden was " enjoined to keep the prison house and windows in good and necessary repair , and keep the drains , bog holes and dunghill as clean and free from stench and noisomeness as possible . " He was also to take ...
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... prison life . They found there com- panionship and conviviality and , as long as they had money , a slothful easy life . The improved prison conditions of the nineteenth century with regular meals ... Prison 222 PAINS , PENALTIES AND PRISONS.
... prison life . They found there com- panionship and conviviality and , as long as they had money , a slothful easy life . The improved prison conditions of the nineteenth century with regular meals ... Prison 222 PAINS , PENALTIES AND PRISONS.
Contents
LONDONS ASPECTS AND CHARACTERISTICS | 8 |
MEANS OF COMMUNICATION | 26 |
THE LIFE OF THE UPPER CLASSES | 40 |
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