"Fustigation" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... I do think Father's talk was worser than the fustigation [whipping]. How he did insense it into us, that we might have been the death of our mother and sister both, and how it was rare wicked and cruel to seek to fright any, and had been known to turn folks' heads ere this! You see, Father, I have ...
— Joyce Morrell's Harvest - The Annals of Selwick Hall • Emily Sarah Holt |
