Local Loiterings And Visits in the Vicinity of Boston
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I turned, with shuddering repugnance, from the wretched man, and when I had gone some distance from 92 A VISIT TO THE STATE PRISON. him I looked round, and there he was, his head resting on a stone, his great grey eyes staring at me, his hps compressed, and his brow knit up as if in defiance. He looked perfectly frightful. If ever there was a heart which could or would not repent, it must, I think, have been the one which had the breast of that hardened- looking old man. We next went into a sho...p where cabhiet goods were being manufactured. Sofas in diiferent stages of con- struction were all around, and scores of men were busy in making different articles of furniture. I was informed that, although every one I saw seemed to be an expert workman, scarcely one in ten of those who became in- mates of the prison had any knowledge of a trade, when they first entered their gloomy abode. The good effects of thus providing the prisoners with the means of learning their trade when they regained their liberty, was shown by the fact that comparatively very few became a second time, tenants of the gloomy abode.
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