It having been argued that this was an improvement, — "No, Sir, (said he, eagerly,) it is not an improvement: they object that the old method drew together a number of spectators. Sir, executions are intended to draw spectators. If they do not draw... Johnson the Essayist, His Opinions on Men, Morals and Manners: A Study - Página 277 por Octavius Francis Christie - 1924 - 285 páginas Visualização integral -
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