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And when debtors have succeeded in arranging with their creditors, hundreds are detained in prison for chamber-rent and other unjust demands put forward by their gaolers, so that at last, in their despair, many are driven to commit suicide ... gaolers should be paid a fixed salary and forbidden, under pain of instant dismissal, to accept bribe, fee or reward of any kind ... law of imprisonment for debts inflicts a greater loss on the country, in the way of wasted power and energies, than do monasteries and nunneries in foreign lands, and among Roman-Catholic peoples ... Holland, the most unpolite country in the world, uses debtors with mildness and malefactors with rigour ; England, on the other hand, shows mercy to murderers and robbers, but of poor debtors impossibilities are demanded ...
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And and debtors
And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.
And forgive us our debts, As we forgive our debtors.
And when debtors have succedd in arranging with their creditors, hundreds are detained in prison for chamber-rent and other unjust demands put forward by their gaolers, so that at last, in their despair, many are driven to commit suicide ... gaolers should be paid a fixed salary and forbidden, under pain of instant dismissal, to accept bribe, fee or reward of any kind ... law of imprisonment for debts influicts a greater loss on the country, in the way of wasted power and energies, than do monasteries and nunneries in foreign lands, and among Roman-Catholic peoples ... Holland, the most unpolite country in the world, uses debors with mildness and malefactors with rigour ; England, on the other hand, shows mercy to murderers and robbers, but of poor debtors impossibilities are demanded ...
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