Excerpt from Naval Sketch-Book, or the Service Afloat and Ashore, Vol. 2 of 2: With Characteristic Reminiscences, Fragments and Opinions At home, in proportion to the commendation be stowed by foreigners, and the envy displayed by our enemies towards our excellent institutions, there is none which is more insidious, or ought to be more dreaded, than the proposal to abro gate the practice of in icting corporal punishment in the navy. It is insidious, because its advocates are well aware that it is only necessary to de ...
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Excerpt from Naval Sketch-Book, or the Service Afloat and Ashore, Vol. 2 of 2: With Characteristic Reminiscences, Fragments and Opinions At home, in proportion to the commendation be stowed by foreigners, and the envy displayed by our enemies towards our excellent institutions, there is none which is more insidious, or ought to be more dreaded, than the proposal to abro gate the practice of in icting corporal punishment in the navy. It is insidious, because its advocates are well aware that it is only necessary to de scribe, with but a little exaggeration, the sort or punishment found indispensable to restrain excess. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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