Questions

This is a list of all the questions and their associated study carrel identifiers. One can learn a lot of the "aboutness" of a text simply by reading the questions.

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36037Is not, therefore, this exercise of judicial authority, in effect, the appropriation of private property to public uses without just compensation?
36037Q.--Did you always consider him a sane man?
36037Q.--Do you consider him insane at the present time?
36037Q.--Do you perceive any difference in his mental condition now and when you first knew him?
36037Q.--Have you often seen and talked with him of late?
36037Q.--How long have you known him?
36037What would you think of the proposition, Mr. President, to employ attorneys at law in a court composed of mathematicians?
36037When asked by counsel, questions which no man can answer, why do n''t you confess your inability to do so?"
36037Why is this?
44320Are the objections inseparable from the system?
44320Can he be justly held accountable, if the huge and complex machine goes wrong in any part?
44320Can he exercise a vigilant and efficient superintendence over the inmates?
44320Can he feel sure that his patients are well looked after, attended to according to his wishes, and kindly treated?
44320Can it be pretended that the very extensive asylums of this country, with their present corps of medical officers, furnish such conditions?
44320He puts the question,"Would a number of small asylums, under the denomination of lunatic wards, be more economical than one central asylum?"
44320His Lordship, in reply to the question( 765),"Have you any other remedies to apply to county asylums?"
44320How can a liberally- conducted lunatic ward be engrafted upon such a system?
44320How does it happen that this desideratum is not accomplished by the asylums in existence?
44320Indeed, will any one now- a- days advocate the"_ laissez faire_"system in the case of idiots?
44320Look to the fact, that in some of the existing large curative(?)
44320May not this practice be justly regarded as an abuse of the asylum?
44320Now if a sane adult pauper in a union- house costs even 4_s._ 6_d._ a week, is it probable that an insane one would cost less than 5_s._ 7_d._?
44320Ought such cases to swell the returns of lunacy?
44320The questions may be fairly put,--Are the irregularities inevitable?
44320What sort of attention, food, and lodging can be expected for some 3 or 4 shillings a week?
44320What sort of supervision and control can be looked for from a poor, illiterate labourer or artisan?
44320and what can be done to remedy discovered defects, and to secure the insane the best chances of recovery?
44320or upwards?
44320what are the impediments to success discoverable in their organization and management, or in the history of their inmates prior to admission?