Curious Punishments of Bygone Days by Alice Morse Earle

Curious Punishments of Bygone Days

Alice Morse Earle

84 pages first pub 1896 (editions)

nonfiction crime history informative medium-paced
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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. This fear...

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