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...circumstances or environment. The old prisons based on this mistaken theory only added to the criminal capacities of those who were confined within their walls. The effect upon the inmates was both physical and moral. Owing to the unhealthy surroundings the prisoners developed what was called the 'prison pallor" and the influence on their moral nature was equally pernicious...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OLD SYSTEM ENTIRELY WRONG | 11/27/1915 | See Source »

...Under the new regime the men are dismissed in good health. Instead of the 'prison pallor' they wear a wholesome tan, and this difference in outward complexion is indicative of an entirely changed moral attitude toward the world in general...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OLD SYSTEM ENTIRELY WRONG | 11/27/1915 | See Source »

...lurid pallor lengthening thro...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: APART. | 4/22/1881 | See Source »

THERE's a pallor of Eastern perfume hangs in your heavy hair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AUX CHEVEUX DE MA MAITRESSE. | 12/15/1876 | See Source »

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