Farewell Discourses, Delivered At South Place Chapel, Finsbury, London
The book Farewell Discourses, Delivered At South Place Chapel, Finsbury, London was written by author Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907 Here you can read free online of Farewell Discourses, Delivered At South Place Chapel, Finsbury, London book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Farewell Discourses, Delivered At South Place Chapel, Finsbury, London a good or bad book?
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desires common to all. The criminal wants mohey, satisfaction of his senses ; that is what evef-ybody wants. He cannot be condemned for that. He seeks his satisfactions selfishly. He cannot be quite hated even, for that. There is a worse and sly selfishness which takes care to keep itself out of the clutches of the law. About crime there is often a certain incautiousness, an im- pulsiveness, which mitigate our feeling towards the K ' 128 Farewell Discourses, average criminal. We must punish him... for not con- , sidering the equal rights and needs of others. No doubt it was largely of his ignorance, bad training, rudeness ; largely, perhaps, because in childhood , he was taught that the great point was to flatter God an^i despise good works. However that may be, we can only by exact and urifailing punishment 'direct popular hatred against the crime itself, and where it is base, deliberate, malicious crime— suggesting the cunning and venom of the lower creatures, we must provide means for.
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