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Excerpt from Extracts Selected From the Writings and Observations of the Late John Howard, Esq., LL. D. And F. R. S: Viz; The State of Prisons and Hospitals in Holland, Germany, Italy, Geneva, Switzerland, Austrian Flanders, French Flanders, and France; Scotland and Ireland
Felons have in fome gaols two pennyworth of bread a day; in fome three halfpenny worth; in fome a penny Worth; in fome none. It'is not uncommon. To fee the whole purchafe, efpecially of the fmaller fums, eaten at breakfafi; which, is fometimes the cafe when they receive their pittance but once in two. Days: And then on the fol lowing day they Inuit fafi.
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