 I leave this country with regret, as it affords a large field for information on the important subject I have in view. I know not which to admire most, the neatness and cleanliness appearing in the prisons, the industry and regular conduct of the prisoners,...  John Howard - Pagina 100door Mrs. John Farrar - 1833 - 274 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | James Baldwin Brown - 1823 - 702 pagina’s
...with the following short but merited panegyric upon the general excellence of their regulations: — " I leave this country with regret, as it affords a...humanity and attention of the magistrates and governors." One of the principal defects which he noticed in their general arrangements, was the payment to the... | |
 | James Baldwin Brown - 1823 - 700 pagina’s
...with the following short but merited panegyric upon the general excellence of their regulations : — "I leave this country with regret, as it affords a...subject I have in view. I know not which to admire moat, the neatness and cleanliness appearing in the prisons, the industry and regular conduct of the... | |
 | James Baldwin Brown - 1831 - 388 pagina’s
...with the following short but merited panegyric upon the general excellence of their regulations. " I leave this country with regret, as it affords a...humanity and attention of the magistrates and governors. From Holland our traveller proceeded to Germany, which he entered the latter end of June. The prisons... | |
 | Thomas Taylor (biographer.) - 1836 - 482 pagina’s
...visited nearly all the prisons in Holland, and he thus records his general views respecting them : " I leave this country with regret, as it affords a...important subject I have in view. I know not which most to admire, the neatness and cleanliness of the prisons, the industry and regular conduct of the... | |
 | John Field - 1848 - 192 pagina’s
...Holland, in particular, were models which might well have been copied ; concerning them, Howard says, " I leave this country with regret, as it affords a...large field for information on the important subject 1 have in view. I know not which to admire most, the neatness and cleanliness appearing in the prisons,... | |
 | John Field - 1850 - 534 pagina’s
...leave this country with regret, as it affords a large field for information on the important subjects I have in view. I know not which to admire most, —...the humanity and attention of the magistrates and regents." f From Holland, the traveller himself tells us, " I went into Germany in June 1778, by Osnaburgh... | |
 | John Field - 1856 - 332 pagina’s
...carpeting, — we have the following note of general approbation : — * Foreign Prisons, p. 73. " I leave this country with regret, as it affords a large field for information on the important 1778. subjects I have in view. I know not which to admire most, — the neatness and cleanliness appearing... | |
 | John Stoughton - 1884 - 416 pagina’s
...was a favourite land of John Howard's, and this time he wrote the following passage in his Journal. " I leave this country with regret, as it affords a large field for information in the important subject I have in view. I know not which to admire most, the neatness and cleanliness... | |
 | 1898 - 910 pagina’s
...and religious instruction, and reform their manners, for their own and the public good. Unb &. 6(5: I leave this country with regret, as it affords a...the humanity and attention of the magistrates and regents. — 2)ic Socmetiungen Sbouuirbe übet Die 3"d)*í)auícr 511 çamburg uno Skemen юсгдГ.... | |
 | Edgar Charles Sumner Gibson - 1902 - 262 pagina’s
...and at the end of the very full account which he gives of the system in vogue there, Howard says : " I leave this country with regret, as it affords a...the humanity and attention of the magistrates and regents." 2 For the most part there seems to have been far I less drunkenness in foreign prisons than... | |
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