Capital Name for Sir Joshua Jebb's Pet Lambs
Anon
Genre: | Notes, Drollery |
Subjects: | Crime, Human Development, Animal Behaviour |
'The Jo-Jebb-aways—a set of savages, worse than any Indians'—a reference to the convicts whose brutal tendencies are not markedly quelled by Jebb's relaxed system of incarceration. | |
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