""Substance of a Speech on Transportation: Delivered in the House of Lords on the 19th of May, 1840"" is a book written by Richard Whately. The book is a transcript of a speech given by Whately in the House of Lords on the topic of transportation. In this speech, Whately discusses the transportation of convicts to Australia and argues that transportation is not an effective means of punishment. He suggests alternative methods of punishment, such as...