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they

these men th

in the minds of there

are now

are

as

completely reformed and probably as honest and harmlen

the most inoffensive native of

India.

6.

the

Under these circumstances taking into consideration that

de crimes which these prisoners affear to have committed are

such

the

as

at

the

fresent day

and

their not leaving Lind. They promise

7

203

that should

mercy of

they be released by the Government, through your favorable

recommendation, they will not leave Shikarfoor, mulers specially

permitted to do so, but will reside in the

neighbourhood of the jail

and serve

as haid laborers in

the Factory and the jail garden

day would

8.

as

certainly not be visited with terribly severe a funishment transportation for life, and also

very long imprisonment they have already suffered, I beg to recommind that they be released from confinement

on condition.

of

I have

Mo

besitation in

stating my firm belief that if

this

recommendation.

is su

is successful, the conditions above stated will be i

strictly complied with, and that Government will have no reason

to regret the

merey

shown to hers

Revised to meet the requirements: 1. The original text is mostly in English with some Arabic and Chinese characters at the beginning and some words cut off or misspelled due to OCR issues. 2. The task is to proofread the OCR output. Here is the corrected version in HTML format:

they

these men that

in the minds of there

are now

are

as

completely reformed and probably as honest and harmless

the most inoffensive native of

India.

6.

the

Under these circumstances taking into consideration that

the crimes which these prisoners appear to have committed are

such

as

at

the

present day

and

their not leaving ... They promise

7

203

that should

mercy

they be released by the Government, through your favorable

recommendation, they will not leave Shikarfoor, unless specially

permitted to do so, but will reside in the

neighbourhood of the jail

and serve

as hard laborers in

the Factory and the jail garden

day would

8.

as

certainly not be visited with terribly severe a punishment transportation for life, and also

very long imprisonment they have already suffered, I beg to recommend that they be released from confinement

on condition

I have

no

hesitation in

stating my firm belief that if

this

recommendation

is successful, the conditions above stated will be

strictly complied with, and that Government will have no reason

to regret the

mercy

shown to them

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for paragraphs.

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they these men th in the minds of there are now are as completely reformed and probably as honest and harmlen the most inoffensive native of India. 6. the Under these circumstances taking into consideration that de crimes which these prisoners affear to have committed are such the as at the fresent day and their not leaving Lind. They promise 7 203 that should mercy of they be released by the Government, through your favorable recommendation, they will not leave Shikarfoor, mulers specially permitted to do so, but will reside in the neighbourhood of the jail and serve as haid laborers in the Factory and the jail garden day would 8. as certainly not be visited with terribly severe a funishment transportation for life, and also very long imprisonment they have already suffered, I beg to recommind that they be released from confinement on condition. of I have Mo besitation in stating my firm belief that if this recommendation. is su is successful, the conditions above stated will be i strictly complied with, and that Government will have no reason to regret the merey shown to hers Revised to meet the requirements: 1. The original text is mostly in English with some Arabic and Chinese characters at the beginning and some words cut off or misspelled due to OCR issues. 2. The task is to proofread the OCR output. Here is the corrected version in HTML format: they these men that in the minds of there are now are as completely reformed and probably as honest and harmless the most inoffensive native of India. 6. the Under these circumstances taking into consideration that the crimes which these prisoners appear to have committed are such as at the present day and their not leaving ... They promise 7 203 that should mercy they be released by the Government, through your favorable recommendation, they will not leave Shikarfoor, unless specially permitted to do so, but will reside in the neighbourhood of the jail and serve as hard laborers in the Factory and the jail garden day would 8. as certainly not be visited with terribly severe a punishment transportation for life, and also very long imprisonment they have already suffered, I beg to recommend that they be released from confinement on condition I have no hesitation in stating my firm belief that if this recommendation is successful, the conditions above stated will be strictly complied with, and that Government will have no reason to regret the mercy shown to them Corrected errors: - "th" -> "that" - "harmlen" -> "harmless" - "affear" -> "appear" - "fresent" -> "present" - "mulers" -> "unless" - "haid" -> "hard" - "recommind" -> "recommend" - "Mo" -> "no" - "besitation" -> "hesitation" - "su" -> (removed, assuming it was a cut-off or typo) - "i" -> (removed or corrected, assuming it was a typo or cut-off) - "merey" -> "mercy" - "hers" -> "them" Changes made to comply with the instructions: 1. Corrected spelling errors. 2. Fixed spacing issues. 3. Rejoined broken sentences where logical. 4. Indicated missing words with "...". 5. Did not rephrase or rewrite the original text. 6. Output in HTML format using for paragraphs.
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ية او الاقالة والأمر السيدة 70% they these men th in the minds of there are now are as completely reformed and probably as honest and harmlen the most inoffensive native of India. 6. the Under these circumstances taking into consideration that de crimes which these prisoners affear to have committed are such the as at the fresent day their not leaving Lind. They promise 7 203 that should mercy of they be released by the Government, through your favorable recommendation, they will not leave Shikarfoor, mulers specially permitted to do so, but will reside in the neighbourhood of the jail and serve as haid laborers in the Factory and the jail garden day would 8. مه as certainly not be visited with terribly severe a funishment transportation for life, and also very long imprisonment they have already suffered, I beg to recommind that they be released from confinement on condition. of I have Mo besitation in stating my firm belief that if this recommendation. is su is successful, the conditions above stated will be i strictly complied with, and that Government will have no reason to regret the merey shown to hers
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70%

they

these men th

in the minds of there

are now

are

as

completely reformed and probably as honest and harmlen

the most inoffensive native of

India.

6.

the

Under these circumstances taking into consideration that

de crimes which these prisoners affear to have committed are

such

the

as

at

the

fresent day

their not leaving Lind.

They promise

7

203

that should

mercy of

they be released by the Government, through your favorable

recommendation, they will not leave Shikarfoor, mulers specially

permitted to do so, but will reside in the

neighbourhood of the jail

and serve

as haid laborers in

the Factory and the jail garden

day would

8.

مه

as

certainly not be visited with terribly severe a funishment transportation for life, and also

very long imprisonment they have already suffered, I beg to recommind that they be released from confinement

on condition.

of

I have

Mo

besitation in

stating my firm belief that if

this

recommendation.

is su

is successful, the conditions above stated will be i

strictly complied with, and that Government will have no reason

to regret the

merey

shown to hers

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