Curious Punishments Of Bygone Days
Publisher: Reprint Services Corporation
Published: January 1929
Language: eng
Format: Library binding
Number of pages: 180
ISBN-13: 9780781200202
Subjects: Penology; History; Sociology
First sentence: There is no doubt that our far-away grandfathers, whether of English, French, Dutch, Scotch or Irish blood, were much more afraid of ridicule than they were even of sinning, and far more than we are of extreme derision or mockery to-day.