,,discipl9e ,,9 ,,s*ool ,,cloi/] ,subscrib]'s copy4 ,,discipl9e ,,9 ,,s*ool ,,& ,,cloi/] ,,by ,dr4 ,,jacobus ,x4444 ,illu/ration ,,p>is ,,isidore ,,liseux ,,mcmii ,five hundr$ copies4 ,pr9t$ 9 ,france ,c4 ,uns+]1 ,p>is ,,=eword ,! subject dealt ) 9 ! pres5t "w t\*es "o ( ! d>k pat*es ( our social life4 ,flogg+ z an aid to education1 a mode ( discipl9e1 or a means ( repression is univ]sal 9 "t & space4 ,! subject has always _h a /range fasc9ation = curi\s m9ds4 ,! facts pres5t$ "h are all drawn f au!ntic s\rces4 ,!y are /at$ pla9ly1 )\t any attempt at col\r+ !m4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,discipl9e ,,9 ,,s*ool ,,& ,,cloi/] ,"r up to ! beg9n+ ( ! pres5t c5tury ! bir* rod 0 an ord9>y "p ( a s*ool's equipm5t1 & only a few ye>s h elaps$ s9ce x 0 look$ on by ! s*oolma/] z ! ultima ratio4 ,inde$1 we w\ld n swe> t1 9 c]ta9 out-(-!-way places :]e1 9 spite ( ! railway1 civilization has n yet p5etrat$1 ! tea*] is n /ill kn[n by ! insult+ b picturesque "n ( bum-bru%]4 ,today1 at any rate 9 our ,fr5* s*ools1 ?is me?od ( correction has be5 ab&on$2 & yet1 is ! "t s f> gone :5 x w\ld h be5 reg>d$ z revolution>y n to use ! :ip or rod8 ,b 0 corporal puni%m5t really efficaci\s ) vici\s & undiscipl9$ *ildr58 ,0 !re no risk ( defeat+ "o's own object--might n a slumb]+ vice be ar\s$ 9 ! attempt to tra9 an ill-=m$ "*8 ,?is consid]ation _h n escap$ ! wisdom ( a !ologian1 :o 0 also a m$ical man1 ,fa!r ,debreyne3 #8,flagellation may h a result q diff]5t f :at "o expect$4 ,x is !re=e v important to aboli% ?is =m ( puni%m5t f our homes & s*ools z be+ indec5t1 disgraceful1 & dang]\s to morals4' ,%\ld we h a m p]v]se imag9ation ?an our ance/ors if we cr$it$ !m ) malign ?\ghts2 or mu/ we believe t a w9d ( sadism has bl[n ov] our poor humanity dur+ long c5turies8 ,assur$ly1 ! int5tions ( mo/ ( !m 7 pure1 b h[ _m black %eep !re may h be5 9 ! flock6 ,9 primitive times ! :ip 0 ! attribute ( brute =ce4 ,! fa!r1 hav+ complete au?ority ov] 8 *ild1 delegates ?is au?ority to ! tea*]1 :o ex]cises x ) m or less rig\r accord+ to 8 temp]am5t or temp]4 ,! be/ polic$ p h n felt call$ ^u to ab&on ?is in/rum5t ( gov]nm5t4 ,if education 0 sev]e 9 ,sp>ta1 :]e *ildr5 7 submitt$ e>ly to ! mo/ difficult ex]cises1 x 0 h>dly any mild] at ,a!ns1 if we are to judge by ?is description ( ,greek cu/oms4 #8,h>dly _h a *ild escap$ f ! tyranny ( 8 nurse1 :5 he fell into ! h&s ( ! tea*]1 ! gramm>ian1 & ! musician1 & ^! took turns at flogg+ him to tea* him _! art4 ,z he gr[s up1 !re arrive ! ari?metician1 ! geomet]1 & ! rid+-ma/]4 ,"u ^! ma/]s he gets no re/1 he rises e>ly1 & is (t5 flogg$4 ,a little old]1 & x is ! tactician & gymna/ic in/ructor :o n[ flog & torture him4' ,& !re h be5 philosoph]s to praise & poets to s+ ! happy results ( ?is brutal me?od4 ,h[ev]1 "o voice is rais$ aga9/ ?is sy/em--! voice ( ,plut>*1 :o consid]s t we %\ld lead *ildr5 to d _! duty by k9d words & g5tle remon/rances & n by bl[s1 = flogg+ is m suitable = slaves ?an ! free4 ,x h>d5s & dead5s !m1 & ! pa9 & %ame makes !m hate "w4 ,praise & blame are m suitable = freeborn *ildr5 ?an :ips & rods4 ,rome _h borr[$ ?is me?od ( treat+ slaves f ,greece4 ,accord+ to ,petronius1 ! foll[+ notice c\ld be se5 on ! fronts ( c]ta9 h\ses3 #8,slaves :o leave ?is h\se )\t p]mission w receive "o hundr$ la%es4' ,! lea/ impati5ce ( ! mi/ress1 or ! lea/ fault ( ! female-slave suffic$ to get ! latt] hung up by ! hair & la%$ till ! blood came4 ,! picture :i* ,juv5al1 ,,sat4 vi1 has left ( ^! sc5es is simply revolt+4 ,?is practice 0 s common t1 9 8 ,art ( ,love1 ,ovid recomm5ds wom5 n to give way to ang] 9 ! pres5ce ( ! lov] :o is wat*+ !m at _! toilet4 ,_m ( !m1 inde$1 _h ! r unhappy habit ( *oos+ ?is mom5t = beat+ & bit+ _! slaves1 or /ick+ hairp9s 9 _! brea/s4 ,& let u n =get t ^! p9s 7 sev5 or eight in*es long4 ,flogg+ mu/ h seem$ v mild alongside su* a m>tyrdom1 & we are no long] a/oni%$ t ! satirical ,horace ?anks 8 tea*] ,orbilius = hav+ s\ndly flogg$ him :5 at s*ool4 ,x 0 n always ! pupils :o l5t _! 444 backs to ! rod3 ! ma/]'s turn came "o day4 ,livy reports t a s*oolma/] 0 condemn$ to be flogg$ = hav+ committ$ treason4 ,aft] he _h be5 /ripp$ ( all 8 clo?+ & 8 h&s ti$ beh9d him1 he 0 h&$ ov] to ! *ildr51 :o flogg$ him he>tily4 ,! roles 7 inde$ *ang$4 ,f "t to "t s5sitive spirits prote/$ aga9/ ^! me?ods ( education1 al?\gh ! cu/om 0 q g5]ally receiv$ & approv$4 ,!re 0 "s m]it 9 prote/+ :5 "o 0 q alone 9 ! belief4 ,qu9tilian wi%$ to aboli% flogg+1 & ! only fault ab\t 8 reasons 0 t !y 7 address$ to b>b>ians :o 7 n yet ready to und]/&4 #8,i w\ld l s*ol>s n to be beat53 fir/ly1 su* treatm5t is degrad+ & us$ = slaves2 if ! victims 7 old] !y w\ld be ju/ifi$ 9 claim+ rep>ation4 ,secondly1 because if a *ild is s /ubborn t reprim&s d n cure him1 !re is e possibility ( 8 be+ made worse by bl[s1 z are rebelli\s slaves2 besides1 su* puni%m5t w\ld be ne$less if ! tea*] und]/ood 8 "w4 ,b n[adays tea*]s are s c>eless 9 _! corrections t1 in/ead ( compell+ ! s*ol>s to d :at !y %\ld1 !y are cont5t to puni% !m :5 !y h n done x4 ,fur!r1 if we con/ra9 a boy ) /ripes1 h[ %all we treat a "y man :o _c be flogg$1 & ^: hon\r %\ld be appeal$ to enc\rage him to /udy8 ,add to t1 t accid5ts happ5 to ^? :o are beat5 :i* dec5cy =bids u to describe1 & :i* are caus$ by fe> & pa94 ,! %ame felt by ! victims injures !m & c[s !m to su* an ext5t t !y fly f ! light & s9k "u _! %ame4 ,if wise & skilful tea*]s h n be5 *os51 x is impossible to say to :at extremes ( cruelty !y may n g1 & to :at ext5t !y w t]rify _! pupils4' ,bk4 #a1 iii4 ,qu9tilian address$ ! empty air4 ,he sp5t 8 ef=ts 9 %e] wa/e1 try+ to uproot a prejudice :i* 0 to la/ long] ?an he4 ,! ,jesuits h be5 *>g$ ) ! inv5tion ( p$agogical flogg+--!y might well reply t !y _h _m precursors4 ,! hi/ory ( mona/ic flagellation is an argum5t !y w\ld h be5 ju/ifi$ 9 urg+ 9 support4 ,b !y h a respond5t ( ano!r op9ion4 ,has n ,solomon said3 #8,sp>e ! rod & spoil ! *ild8' ,9 ! ,c\tumes de ,cluny1 writt5 by ! monk ,udabric 9 #ajhg1 we read3 #8,at pray]s1 if ! *ildr5 s+ badly or fall asleep1 ! prior or ma/] w /rip !m to _! %irt & flog !m ) osi]s or specially prep>$ cords4' ,we "k no?+ ( ! duration ( ! puni%m5ts1 b ! foll[+ fact pla9ly %[s t ! del9qu5ts 7 intimidat$4 ,on ,/4 ,m>k's ,day "s s*ol>s ( ,/4 ,gall's _h incurr$ ! puni%m5t ( a flogg+ = truancy4 ,! boy :o 0 s5t to ! attic to fet* ! rods1 wi%+ to save himself & 8 comrades f ! puni%m5t1 seiz$ a burn+ br& & set fire to ! abbey4 ,?is simple fact pla9ly %[s t ! *ildr5 ( ^? days 7 little rascals1 & "o is n surpris$ to f9d a prie/ compla9+ to ,/4 ,anselme du ,bec t he c\ld d no?+ ) 8 pupils al?\gh he ?ra%$ !m s\ndly4 ,x is true he might h _h rec\rse to a m gradual sy/em ( education1 l t propos$ by a bi%op ( ,metz--at ! fir/ (f5ce ! (f5d] 0 to be w>n$3 at ! second1 admoni%$3 at ! ?ird1 publicly reprim&$3 at ! f\r?1 he 0 to be put on bread & wat]3 at ! fif?1 to be sep>at$ f ! re/ ( ! community & lock$ up or beat51 if 8 age p]mitt$3 & la/ly1 if ^? corrections 7 ineffective1 ,god %\ld be ask$ to cure him1 & he %\ld be tak5 be=e ! bi%op4 ,let u be j3 if !re 7 "s incorrigible *ildr51 c]ta9 ma/]s treat$ !m ) a brutality :i* invit$ reprisals4 ,on t1 we h und5iable te/imony4 ,guilb]t de ,nog5t1 speak+ ( ! ma/] :o _h tra9$ him1 pays homage to 8 virtue b confesses t he ov]:elm$ him almo/ daily ) cuffs & bl[s1 to =ce him to le>n :at he himself c\ld n tea*4 #8,"o day :5 ,i _h be5 ?ra%$ ,i w5t & sat at my "m's knees1 cruelly hurt & mo/ c]ta9ly m ?an ,i des]v$4 ,my "m hav+ ask$ me1 z 0 h] cu/om1 if ,i _h be5 beat5 aga91 ,i1 n wi%+ to d5\nce my ma/]1 said t ,i hadn't4 ,b1 9 spite ( my resi/ance1 %e pull$ aside my %irt & saw my black5$ arms & weal-m>k$ %\ld]s4 ,z 9 ecclesia/ical s*ools1 s also 9 mona/]ies & conv5ts 0 flogg+ 9 vogue4 ,a rule ( ,/4 ,cesaire d',arles1 dat+ f ! ye> #ejh1 /ipulates ! puni%m5t ( flagellation = unruly nuns4 ,/4 ,b5oit1 ! re/or] ( mona/ic discipl9e 9 ,france1 :o began 8 re=m 9 ! eight c5tury1 prescrib$ excessive fa/s & h>% & bloody flagellations1 ev5 = *ildr54 ,if a bro!r1 aft] hav+ be5 (t5 *eck$1 neglects to correct himself1 he mu/ be puni%$ ) /rokes4 ,if anyone soils or damages ! mona/]y fitm5ts1 he is to be *eck$ & puni%$ accord+ to rule1 if he does n m5d4 ,if a monk is f\nd ) any?+ claim$ z 8 own prop]ty1 x is to be tak5 f him up to two times2 if he does n correct himself1 he is to be sev]ely puni%$4 ,if anyone violates ! rule ( sil5ce1 he %all be sev]ely *a/is$1 likewise he :o receives books or pres5ts2 :o reports :at he has se5 or he>d dur+ a voyage2 he :o takes ^u himself to publicly reprim& p]sons old] ?an himself )\t an express ord] f an abbot2 or ev5 he :o %all correct *ildr5 ) too mu* w>m? & sev]ity4 ,disob$i5ce ( ! abbot 0 also to be puni%$ 9 ! same way4 ,/4 ,colomban ent]s into ! mo/ m9ute details = ! adm9i/ration ( discipl9e to ecclesia/ics3 s _m /rokes = ! monk :o has n pro/rat$ himself :5 go+ out ( ! mona/]y3 s _m = him :o1 at ! beg9n+ ( a meal1 has n made ! sign ( ! cross on 8 spoon3 s _m = him :o has n trimm$ 8 nails be=e say+ mass3 s _m = him :o has n ga!r$ up 8 crumbs at table4 ,! sup]ior allott$ ! puni%m5t & g5]ally adm9i/]$ x4 ,ano!r rule /ipulates t ! monks :o %all h gone out ( ! mona/]y )\t ! p]mission ( _! sup]ior1 or :o1 hav+ be5 all[$ out h n return$ z soon z ! err& 0 f9i%$1 %all be excommunicat$ = ?irty days or beat5 ) rods2 ! same puni%m5t = ^? :o h eat5 or drunk to excess4 ,"y monks :o h be5 convict$ ( !ft are nev] to be promot$ to ! cl]icature4 ,! monks :o1 aft] hav+ be5 excommunicat$1 %\ld wi% to re-ent] ! community ( _! bro!rs 7,rule ( ,/4 ,macaire71 are to be flogg$ 9 ! pres5ce ( ! abbot & ! :ole community 9 ord] t1 x n hav+ be5 possible to correct !m by remon/rances1 !y %all be correct$ by rods4 ,! monks :o %all di/urb _! bro!rs or impose on _! simplicity1 %all be :ipp$ be=e ! door ( ! mona/]y if1 aft] hav+ be5 w>n$ ?ree times1 !y d n correct !mselves4 7,rule ( ,/4 ,pacme74 ,! monks :o w n =give ^? :o h (f5d$ !m & :o /rike _! bro!rs1 mu/ be treat$ 9 a simil> mann]2 b :atev] ! (f5ce may be1 ! numb] ( /rokes %all n exce$ ! ?irty-n9e all[$ by law4 7,rule ( ,/4 ,aurelian74 ,& let ! victims bew>e !y d n compla91 if !y wi% to escape sev]] puni%m5t6 ,! :ip s]ves also to lead back to ! pa? ( duty ^? monks :o speak too l\dly1 :o are angry1 :o make o!rs laugh1 :o rail1 :o calumniate--at lea/1 if !y d n correct !mselves aft] hav+ be5 w>n$ sev]al times4 ,! same treatm5t mu/ be met$ out to ^? :o are lewd1 impud5t1 & haughty2 to ^? :o are li>s1 ?ieves1 & blackgu>ds2 to ^? :o are wild & /ubborn1 & :o boldly su/a9 _! faults4 7,rule ( ,sa9t ,fructueux74 ,nei!r "y bro!rs "u fifte5 nor nuns :o h committ$ a !ft are excus$ a flogg+2 nor are ! nuns :o h /ruck _! si/]s1 or are guilty ( c]ta9 crimes4 ,& s we come to le>n h[ common 7 acts ( indec5cy 9 ^! communities :]e only ! div9e _s %\ld h ent]$4 ,lic5ti\s conv]sations ) a p]son ( ! same or ! opposite sex1 z also ! m intimate relations1 are tak5 acc\nt ( by mona/ic regulations4 ,! crime ( frequ5t+ wom5 0 puni%$ ) repeat$ fu/igations4 ,^? :o p]si/$ 9 ca/+ lascivi\s glances on wom5 might1 aft] hav+ be5 flogg$1 be expell$ f ! community1 = fe> _! bad example might contam9ate _! bre?r54 ,"o rule assimilates ! monk convict$ ) !ft ) an adult]]1 = #8x c only be lu/ :i* has l$ him to commit a !ft4' ,we h an example ( ! sev]ity ) :i* crimes ( ?is nature 7 puni%$ 9 ! /ory ( a nun :o 0 accus$ & convict$ ( ince/1 by ! ,c\ncil ( ,donzi1 ,june #ac?1 #hgd4 ,?is nun 0 nam$ ,duda2 %e _h s9n$ ) a prie/ nam$ ,humb]t4 ,! latt] d5i$ ! *>ge1 b ! two guilty p]sons 7 ov]:elm$ by ! evid5ce4 ,x 0 9 fact prov$ t !y _h two accomplices1 two nuns nam$ ,b]?a & ,erprde4 ,! puni%m5t aw>d$ by ! c\ncil des]ves to be set on record3 = ?ree ye>s ,duda 0 to be flogg$ on ! back ) rods 9 ! pres5ce ( ! abbess & ! o!r nuns1 9 ord] to expiate by ! pa9s ( ! fle%1 ! faults :i* ! pleasures ( ! fle% _h made h] commit4 ,= ! next ?ree ye>s %e 0 au?oris$ to %>e ! pray]s ) ! o!r si/]s2 h[ev]1 %e 0 n to be 9 ! *oir ) !m1 b beh9d ! door or 9 su* o!r place z ! abbess w\ld indicate4 ,! sev5? ye>1 %e might g to ! (f]+1 b aft] ! o!rs1 & at ! end ( ! ye> %e might receive ! body & blood ( ,our ,"l if %e 7 really p5it5t4 ,%e 0 w>n$ nev] to =get ! s91 & to move always ) d[nca/ eyes1 & to make ! sign ( ! cross :5ev] %e 0 torm5t$ ) impure ?\ghts4 ,z to ! two accomplices1 ! c\ncil impos$ a p5it5ce ( ?ree ye>s & a half1 dur+ :i* "t !y 7 to be flogg$ = n hav+ divulg$ _! si/]'s secret to ^? :o c\ld h prev5t$ s grave a sc&al4 ,we h sometimes be5 reproa*$ = us+ 9 our v>i\s writ+s t]ms :i* really belong to m$ic9e3 x is amus+ to see ourselves ju/ifi$ by a !ologian1 ! ,abb ,?i]s1 :o is accus+ a colleague ( hav+ err$ 9 t direction4 #8,!re is no?+ to be said aga9/ m$ical m51 :5 speak+ ( p>ts ( ! human body1 us+ ! mo/ prop] & natural t]ms to expla9 :at mode/y =bids u to "n on o!r occasions3 ! necessity ( _! pr(ession compels !m s to d2 b t a prie/1 a doctor ( !ology1 writ+ a hi/ory :i* might well be writt5 )\t ! admission ( impure facts1 yet admits _m :i* h no be>+ on ?is subject1 ?is1 ,i feel1 is beyond excuse4' ,! wor?y ,abb ,boileau1 :o is h9t$ at "h1 has h[ev] d5i$ hav+ writt5 an immoral "w4 ,has he n proclaim$ t ! usage ( l[] discipl9e 7he c\ld h>dly h be5 m discreet 9 8 expression7 is ne>ly always n only unprec$5t$1 new1 & useless1 b ev5 bad1 infam\s1 & v %ameful8 ,x w\ld be unju/ n to admit t x 0 ?is cu/om he combatt$ & tri$ to aboli%4 ,al?\gh he 0 9 a position to "k ( all ! excesses :i* are committ$ 9 mona/]ies1 he has nev]!less n drawn aside all ! veil2 !re are o!rs :o h n _h ! same scruples1 & ^? :o are 9 love ) tru? h reason !re=e to congratulate !mselves4 ,ev5 _h ! writt5 ^w fail$ to in=m u1 religi\s iconography w\ld h suppli$ ! miss+ facts4 ,glance at a #ae? c5tury manuscript pres]v$ 9 ! ,b\rgogne ,libr>y at ,brussels3 c\ld words say m8 ,!re we see a monk be+ flogg$ 9 ! pres5ce ( 8 bro!rs1 & ! field ( op]ation laid b>e to _! view4 ,! same treatm5t 0 also met$ out 9 conv5ts3 = moral (f5ces1 = neglig5ce or slackness 9 ! p]=mance ( religi\s duties1 ! sup]ior puni%$ ! (f5d] 9 ! pres5ce ( all ! o!r si/]s s t ! words ( ! apo/le might be fulfill$3 #8,let s9n]s be conf\nd$ 9 ! sight ( all4' ,9 an assembly ( ecclesia/ics held at ,aix-la-,*apelle 9 #hag1 x 0 decid$ t monks %\ld be flogg$ nak$ be=e all _! bre?r54 ,x w\ld appe> t ! p5it5ce 0 m m]itori\s :5 x 0 appli$ 9 anima vili 79 corpore vili w\ld be m 9 keep+ ) ! facts74 ,! con/itution ( ! ,c>melites /ipulat$ t ! ma/] ( ! novices 0 to flog !m g5tly1 aft] hav+ dec5tly uncov]$ ! bottom ( ! back4 ,9 "s communities1 %irts _h to be made op5 at ! back s t !y c\ld be op5$ & all[ a fair field4 ,9 sev]al conv5ts !re 7 novices :o 7 tra9$ specially = adm9i/]+ discipl9e4 ,! ,ursul9es _h a mi/ress specialty *>g$ to tea* !m h[ to hold ! in/rum5t1 h[ to l5g!n & %ort5 _! arm s t ! bl[s got home effectively1 & h[ to ma9ta9 a dec5t po/ure4 ,"o ( ! ma/]s ( ! art ( flagellation1 ,juli5 de la ,croix1 want$ ! la%es to be ( unequal l5g? s t !y fell 9 diff]5t places & wid5$ ! torm5t$ area4 ,a daught] ( ,l\is ,,xi1 ,jeanne de ,france1 inv5t$ a sc\rge :i* made five w\nds4 ,x 0 a silv] cross1 arm$ ) five spikes4 ,flagellation 0 n only appli$ 9 mona/]ies2 v soon a numb] ( bi%ops claim$ ! same "r ov] _! prie/s z abbots _h ov] monks4 ,al?\gh monks1 prie/s1 & deacons 71 by special canon1 exempt f abbatial fu/igation1 ! monk ,godescal submitt$ to x ) gr& app>el 9 ! pres5ce ( ,*>les ! ,bald4 ,! bi%op ( ,spire 0 flogg$ by ord] ,pope ,john ,,xii4 ,?is puni%m5t 0 frequ5tly us$ ) h]etics :5 !y 7 no long] immur$ = life1 or burnt alive4 ,_! rank 0 no safegu>d aga9/ ?is infam\s *a/isem5t4 ,pr9ce ,raymond ,,vi1 ,c\nt ( ,t\l\se1 suspect$ ( h]esy1 0 publicly flogg$ outside ! *ur* ( ,/4 ,gilles1 ,val5cia1 by ! h& ( ! pope's legate4 ,h5ry ,,ii ( ,engl& 0 publicly flogg$ to expiate ! murd] ( ! ar*bi%op ( ,cant]bury4 ,! son & successor ( ,philippe ,augu/e1 ,l\is ,,viii1 be+ f\nd guilty ( hav+ cont9u$ to claim ! ,engli% cr[n :5 ! pope _h tak5 x f him 7aft] hav+ freely giv5 x him71 0 compell$ to expiate ?is rebellion by cons5t+ to pay ! pope a t5? ( 8 income = two ye>s1 & to pres5t himself b>efoot$ & ) a rod at ! door ( ,notre ,dame1 ,p>is1 !re to be flogg$ by ! canons4 ,report says t he 0 flogg$ on ! backs ( 8 *apla9s4 ,h5ry ,,iv also 0 :ipp$1 9 #aeie1 b ?is 0 on ! backs ( 8 ambassadors1 ,c>d9als du ,p]ron & d',ossat4 ,?is vic>i\s flagellation 0 n exceptional4 ,9 ! la/ c5tury b "o !re c\ld always be f\nd1 & almo/ any:]e1 "s wor?y capu*9 :o 0 will+ to make 8 buttocks responsible = ! s9s ( ! :ole p>i%1 & :o1 proportionate to ! paym5t receiv$1 w\ld flog himself--or at lea/ give out t he _h done s4 ,f !nce comes ! fam\s ,spani% say+3 yo soy el culo del fray3 :i* 9 ! int]pretation may be r5d]$3 ,i feel z sore & rum z ! fri>'s bum4 ,?is symbolic application is met ) aga9 9 ! c]emony ( absolution = excommunicat$ p]sons4 ,! plead] 7if a man71 _h to pres5t himself be=e ! *ur* door ) b>$ %\ld]s1 & be=e ! bi%op or prie/ :o 0 presid+ at ! c]emony4 ,kneel+1 & b>e head$1 he _h to humbly beg = ! absolution ( 8 s92 & !n ! prie/1 hav+ made him swe> to obey ! comm&m5ts ( ! *ur*1 w\ld sit d[n &1 tak+ a :ip or rod1 w\ld recite a long psalm &1 at ea* v]se1 he w\ld /rike ! petition]4 ,! c]emonial 0 some:at m solemn = ^? :o _h be5 excommunicat$ ) ana!ma1 or = ^? :o _h be5 excommunicat$ = grave s9s or s]i\s crimes4 ,illu/ri\s p]sonages1 among o!rs ,william1 ,duke ( ,aquita9e3 ,raymond1 ,c\nt ( ,t\l\se3 ,f\lques1 ,c\nt ( ,anj\1 etc41 submitt$ to ?is humiliat+ p5it5ce4 ,! la/ nam$ _h m>ri$ ! wid[ ( ,ala9 de ,bretagne & _h _h h] son1 ! heir to ! e/ate1 dr[n$ 9 a ba?4 ,9 rep>ation = ?is crime he w5t to ,j]usalem1 accompani$ by two s]vants1 "o ( :om l$ him by a rope :i* 0 fa/5$ r\nd 8 neck l a victim = ! gall[s1 dragg+ him ?us to ! ,holy ,sepul*re1 :ile ! o!r cont9ually flogg$ him ) a bundle ( rods4 ,a r>ely consult$ s\rce ( docum5tation is ! collection ( lett]s ( remission4 ,among o!r pr]ogatives1 ! ,fr5* k+s enjoy$ ! "r ( p>don4 ,!y ex]cis$ ?is "r by div]s acts1 kn[n "u diff]5t names3 lett]s ( grace1 ( remission1 ( abolition1 ( p>don1 repeal ( bans1 & s on4 ,among ^! lett]s ( remission !re are two :i* h p>ticul>ly held our att5tion3 "o dates f ! end ( ! f\rte5?1 & ! o!r f ! fir/ half ( ! fifte5? c5turies4 ,! fir/ conc]ns a man nam$ ,dur& ,tontif1 a s*oolma/] at ,bri5on4 ,x 0 ?is tea*]s cu/om at ! end ( ! class1 to h 8 pupils recite1 ea* 9 8 turn1 a ,de pr(undis & a ,pat]no/] = ! dead ( ! di/rict4 ,"o day1 "o ( ! boys ei!r w\ldn't or c\ldn't recite ! psalm & ! ma/]1 f ! height ( 8 *air1 /ruck ! *ild sev]al times on ! head ) 8 bir*4 ,9 try+ to escape1 ! poor boy 0 /ruck on 8 e>s & face1 & 0 soon dr5*$ ) blood4 ,z he /ill p]si/$ 9 n say+ ! lesson1 ! ma/] sprang d[n f 8 seat1 flung ! boy on ! floor & flogg$ him unm]cifully4 ,! wret*$ boy _h be5 op]at$ on a few days be=e = /one 9 ! bladd] & 0 n yet recov]$4 ,he /ruggl$ to 8 feet z be/ he c\ld & dragg$ himself home to b$4 ,he di$ a few days lat] f ! bl[s he _h receiv$4 ,! brutal tea*] 0 arre/$1 b he obta9$ a lett] ( grace f ! k+ :]e9 x 0 /at$ t he 0 ignorant ( ! boy's condition1 & t he _h n flogg$ him f any feel+ ( hatr$ b simply ) ! object ( discipl9e4 ,nev]!less he _h to give up tea*+ & comp5sate ! p>5ts4 ,t 0 9 #acih4 ,! second /ory %[s t 9 ! f\rte5? c5tury ma/]s _h little m consid]ation = s]vants ?an ! wor/ ( savages _h = _! slaves1 & ?is /ate ( ?+s la/$ till ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,a groom's daught]1 ag$ eight1 ent]$ ! s]vice ( a g5tleman1 gov]nor ( ,langres4 ,%e 0 s ill-treat$ by h] mi/ress t %e hat$ h] & only await$ an opportunity to get ev54 ,aft] sev5 diff]5t attempts1 7%e 0 n[ sixte571 %e tri$ to bl[ ! place up1 hav+ p>ticul>ly 9 view h] mi/ress's b$room4 ,caught 9 ! act1 %e confess$4 ,! :ip has ?is und5iable sup]iority--be=e its omnipot5ce bo? g5tle & simple h b[$4 ,t we h already demon/rat$4 ,s9ce ,h5ry ,,iv1 !re is a long li/ ( k+s & pr9ces :o h be5 flogg$4 ,no-"o ?\ght t /range3 x 0 ! cu/om ( ! times4 ,x requir$ free spirits su* z ,montaigne or ,rabelais to prote/4 ,mo/ p rememb]$ t !y _h be5 ?r\gh ! mill !mselves & _h come out little ! worse3 _! *ildr5 mu/ g ?r\gh ! same4 ,!re is pl5ty ( evid5ce 9 exi/5ce1 bo? writt5 & illu/rat$4 ,:5 evok+ h] memories ( *ildhood1 ,madame de ,ma9t5on relates t1 :5 %e 0 t5 ye>s old1 %e 0 br\ght up by h] aunt ,mme4 de ,villette4 ,little girls 7 n !n puni%$ = sl&] or ly+1 or ev5 worse (f5ces--no1 ! greate/ crime 9 _! gov]ness's eyes 0 to mess "o's apron or get x spla%$ ) ink4 ,= "o ?+1 "o 0 sure to be :ipp$1 = ! gov]ness _h to wa% & iron ! apron4 ,lie z mu* z y l1 no notice 0 tak5 ( t--!re 0 no?+ to wa% & iron6 ,we mu/ n lose sight ( ! fact t 9 ! sixte5? & sev5te5? c5turies a q diff]5t view 0 held ( idle & intractable *ildr5 ?an ! pres5t "o4 ,our ideas w\ld h seem$ ridicul\s to our fa!rs3 !y w\ldn't h und]/ood !m4 ,n t discipl9e 0 always z rigor\s z x 01 accord+ to ,rabelais1 9 ! ,montagu ,college1 :]e ! pupils 7 treat$ worse ?an ,moori% slaves1 condemn$ murd]]s1 dogs ev56 ,su* excesses1 h[ev]1 7 n all[$ 9 o!r s*ools1 & cases are report$ :]e tea*]s 7 *>g$ 9 ! c\rts = hav+ ill-treat$ _! pupils2 o!rs 7 dismiss$ = pun*+ ! boys4 ,/ill1 al?\gh cruelty 0 g5]ally reprov$1 no "o compla9$ or 0 %ock$ at ! use ( ! bir*2 9 case ( ne$1 p>5ts w\ld ask ! tea*]s n to sp>e _! *ildr51 & ^! latt] accept$ ! puni%m5t ) ! resignation born ( ! k t !y 7 be+ treat$ z *ildr5 always _h be5 treat$4 ,!y ev5 w5t s f> z to joke ab\t x4 ,x 0 exceptional = !m to prote/ 9 a body aga9/ a too sev]e puni%m5t adm9i/]$ to a boy :o _h be5 unruly or _h play$ truant4 ,!y g5]ally accept$ ! puni%m5t--ev5 if !y didn't und]/& ! motive4 ,?us1 9 ! little t[n ( ,die1 only ! pupils ( ! f\r highe/ classes 7 expect$ to speak ,lat92 b all are expressly =bidd5 to speak dialect2 z = ,fr5*1 a boy w\ld only be puni%$ = speak+ x if he 7 caught 9 ! act1 & aft] hav+ be5 previ\sly w>n$4 ,& :at is done at ,die is done1 m or less1 ev]y:]e4 ,!re are also =bidd5 games1 = play+ :i* "o gets x #8on ! back' z ! s*ola/ic euphemism has x4 ,games :i* d n ex]cise ! body are =bidd52 also ^? play$ = money or o!r ga91 su* z games ) c>ds or dice4 ,books1 bags1 belts1 etc41 mu/ n be lo/ or sold1 & no trad+ c>ri$ on 9 ! s*ool4 ,^? :o play ab\t 9 ! privies1 or :o /ay long] ?an is necess>y1 are to be flogg$4 ,flogg+ 0 us$ 9 all educational e/abli%m5ts1 :e!r at ,port ,royal or "u ! jesuits4 ,!re 01 h[ev]1 a ,jans5i/ nam$ ,v>et :o 0 n afraid to write t #8! sev]ity recomm5d$ by ,holy ,writ is mu* bett] ex]cis$ & m 9 accordance ) ! _s ( ,god1 by ! refusal ( a kiss or c>ess1 r ?an by ! use ( a rod4' ,x wasn't t he wi%$ to sp>e !m pa91 = he adds3 #8,if !y h "s infirmity or sickness1 al?\gh 9 secret y sp>e no ef=t to cure !m1 try h[ev] to tea* !m to be> _! pa9s ) resignation4' ,x w\ld appe> t ! rig\r ( ! p$agogical rules ( ! jesuits has be5 exagg]at$4 ,a numb] ( /ories1 & "s ( !m only /ories1 h contribut$ to e/abli% ?is reputation3 ?is "o1 = in/ance1 f ! ,memoirs ( ! ,c\nt de ,bonneval4 #8,! ,m>quis de ,c4441 a cavalry capta91 _h be5 /ation$ = a ye> or two 9 ! outskirts ( ,/rasburg4 ,he (t5 visit$ ! t[n & _h a mi/ress !re4 ,he ab&on$ h] 9 a r %ameful way1 & %e resolv$ to be av5g$ & z cruelly z possible4 #8,%e conceiv$ ! plan ( writ+ to ! rector ( ! jesuits1 9 ! "n ( ! ,m>quis ( ,l\vois4 ,! lett] /at$ t a c]ta9 cavalry (fic] w\ld call on him1 t ! k+ desir$ t he %\ld be giv5 tw5ty-five la%es by ! corrector ( 8 college 9 ! pres5ce ( ?ree or f\r ( mo/ respectable monks4 ,! lett] fur!r /at$ t ! victim %\ld lean on ! table & cross 8 ?umbs dur+ ! puni%m5t1 & t he %\ld give t5 l\is to ! corrector & ?ank him = ! correction giv54 ,x end$ by an ord] to ! rector t he %\ld give a detail$ acc\nt ( all t happ5$4 #8,:ile ?is ridicul\s lett] 0 be+ read by ! jesuits & !y 7 rejoic+ t !y _h ! confid5ce ( ,m4 de ,l\vois1 ! capta9 receiv$ "o by ! same h& ord]+ him to g on ,friday to ! jesuit corrector1 :o w\ld give him ! k+'s comm&s4 ,he impati5tly await$ ! day1 & w5t to ! college at ! indicat$ h\r1 #h p4m4 ,he 0 fir/ %[n into an inn] room & !re told ! ord]s :i* conc]n$ him4 ,^! imbecile monks1 :o 7 unable to und]/& t ^! ord]s1 accompani$ ) s _m ridicul\s circum/ances1 c\ld n possibly h come f ! c\rt1 plead$ e>ne/ly ) ! capta9 to submit4 ,he 0 fool en\gh to believe !m1 & inde$ prep>$ himself = ! flogg+1 :i* 0 s\ndly adm9i/]$4 ,! treatm5t 0 accompani$ ) a reprim& :i* 8 "y lady _h dictat$4 ,he gave t5 l\is to ! corrector & ?ank$ him1 & ! jesuits promis$ to keep ! affair secret4' ,to und]/& bett] ! educational me?ods ( ! jesuits1 x is pref]able to consult _! ,ratio /udiorum1 publi%$ 9 #aeii4 ,?is ,ratio /ates t a puni%m5t %\ld only be giv5 9 a la/ extremity4 #8,let n ! ma/] be 9 ha/e to puni%3 let him n pu% 8 inquisition too f>3 let him pret5d t he does n see all ! faults committ$1 if he c d s )\t compromis+ ! int]e/s ( ! pupils4' ,9 ano!r passage !y are recomm5d$ to avoid corporal puni%m5t z mu* z possible1 & 9 any case !y are n to use ! rod !mselves4 ,a special corrector1 atta*$ to ! e/abli%m5t b n a memb] ( ! ord]1 0 detail$ = flogg+4 ,! corrector 0 a s]vant1 ei!r ! cook or ! doorman2 sometimes rec\rse 0 _h to a p5niless workman ( ! di/rict1 :o 0 giv5 a few copp]s = fulfill+ ! (fice4 ,9 ! ,t\l\se prov9ce1 at ,rodez ,college = example1 ano!r plan 0 us$4 ,! jesuits pick$ out a hefty s*ol> & educat$ him gratis1 on condition t he flogg$ 8 fell[-pupils :5 necess>y4 ,! victim 0 fa/5$ to ! back ( a *air1 & ! puni%m5t took place be=e ! tea*] & all ! class4 ,! numb] ( /rokes giv5 0 usually f sev5ty to eighty1 nev] less ?an =ty2 sometimes z _m z ?ree hundr$ 7 giv54 ,! victim 0 =bidd5 to cry out1 & ! flogg] 0 ord]$ to pause = a few seconds betwe5 ea* /roke s t ! pa9 might be great]4 ,dur+ ! reign ( ,l\is ,,xiv1 public op9ion pron\nc$ 9 fav\r ( corporal puni%m5t s vigor\sly t elect$ bodies ?\ght x n b5ea? _! dignity to pick up ! rods :i* _h fall5 f ! h&s ( too-indulg5t tea*]s4 ,& yet z a g5]al ?+1 !re 0 little consid]ation %[n = ei!r age or condition1 z ! foll[+ episode relat$ by ,sa9t ,simon ( ! olde/ son ( ! ,m>quis de ,b\ffl]s w %[4 ,?is boy 0 f\rte5 ye>s old1 almo/ a "y man1 h&some1 well-built1 clev]1 & v promis+4 ,he 0 a bo>d] ) ! jesuits1 along ) ! two sons ( d',arg5son4 ,! fa!rs wi%$ to %[ t !y fe>$ & fav\r$ nobody1 s !y flogg$ ! boy1 ?\gh z a matt] ( fact !y _h no?+ to fe> f ! ,m>quis4 ,!y 7 c>eful h[ev] n to t\* ! o!r two1 = !y 7 liable to be call$ to acc\nt any day by d',arg5son1 lieut5ant ( police4 ,b\ffl]s 0 s dismay$ & oppress$ t he fell sick1 & di$ 9 f\r days4 ,!re 0 a univ]sal outcry1 b no?+ happ5$4 ,9 a society :]e ! bir* 0 look$ on z an indisp5sable tea*+ aid1 indignation 0 unlikely to be long-liv$1 & s x 0 freely us$ 9 t[n & c\ntry4 ,we w m5tion "o case1 because x recalls ! "n ( a fam\s noveli/4 ,! gr&fa!r ( ,re/if de la ,bretonne gave 8 son1 ag$ eighte51 ?ree /rokes ) a :ip :i* fet*$ blood ?r\gh 8 %irt1 because he _h spok5 sev]al times to a girl )\t p]mission4 ,?is same son1 n[ a fa!r ( f\rte5 *ildr51 flogg$ !m ) m circumspection3 9 case ( a s]i\s puni%m5t he simply ?reat5$ !m ) ! :ip at fir/1 & all[$ a week to pass betwe5 ! ?reat & ! flogg+1 s t x %\ld impress ! *ild m4 ,?is au?ority ( ! fa!r ov] 8 *ildr5 is /ill exi/5t 9 rural di/ricts4 ,! ,gonc\rts relate 9 _! ,j\rnal t an old fri5d ( !irs1 a doctor1 _h j m>ri$ (f 8 daught]4 ,%e qu>rell$ ) h] husb&4 ,h] fa!r caught h] up "u 8 arm1 turn$ up h] skirts & unfa/5$ h] draw]s1 & s\ndly smack$ h]4 ,!n1 turn+ to 8 dumbf\nd$ son-9-law1 he calmly said3 #8,!re1 t'll quiet5 h] d[n a bit4' ,9 a li/ ( ! p]sonnel ( ! ,maz>9 ,college1 dat+ f ! eighte5? c5tury1 !re appe>s ?is item3 ,*evalli]1 floor-poli%] & corrector4 ,?is humble (ficial repres5t$ an in/itution :i* _h be5 pres]v$ intact ?r\gh\t ! c5turies4 #8,h[ *ang$ ! times are6' exclaim$ ,c>accioli1 "u ,l\is ,,xvi4 #8,flogg+ is almo/ ab&on$2 conduct is gov]n$ m by hon\r ?an puni%m5t1 ?\gh ! indec5t & b>b>\s me?od ( flogg+ is n yet entirely aboli%$4' ,! rod 0 /ill a "p ( s*ool equipm5t 9 ! second half ( ! eighte5? c5tury4 ,besn>d reports t ! head ( ! college :]e he /udi$ always appe>$ 9 class arm$ ) a flat /rip ( :ale-bone :i* _h a silv] f]rule at ea* end4 ,he w\ld use ?is on ! knuckles ( inatt5tive pupils )\t any w>n+4 ,he also kept a rod & :ip h&y1 & freely us$ !m4 ,! cry ( ,erasmus's /ud5t3 ,v no/ris natibus1 0 he>d up to & beyond ! revolution>y epo*4 ,"o ( ! in/itutions :i* no-"o ?\ght ( attack+ 9 ! ye>s prec$+ ! cataclysm 0 ?is "o ( fu/igation4 ,! ,abb ,morellet /ates t he 0 flogg$ by ! jesuits e ,saturday4 ,voltaire _h a pa9ful memory ( bl[s receiv$4 ,m>montel1 a /ud5t ( philosophy1 escap$ a flogg+ only by caus+ ! :ole college to revolt4 ,la ,reveillre-,lepeaux1 a day-bo>d] at a prie/'s1 attribut$ 8 de=mity to ! bl[s he 0 always gett+ on 8 back4 ,la/ly1 ,g4 de ,pixrc\rt ! dramati/1 ev5 goes s f> z to say t 8 liability to g\t 0 contract$ 9 e>ly y\? by 8 hav+ to kneel on ! ?re%old ( ! s*ool to receive ! flogg+s he 0 always gett+4 ,at ,troyes ,college1 a few ye>s be=e ! ,revolution1 ! tea*] ( rhetoric want$ to cane "o ( 8 pupils2 ! o!rs 7 indignant & cri$ out--a /ud5t ( rhetoric1 eighte5 ye>s old1 to be puni%$ l a *ild6 ,"o voice 0 rais$ :i* ?und]$ out above all ! re/4 ,?is "y orator1 ^: fir/ triumph ?is 01 0 no o!r ?an ,danton4 ,! /ud5t ^: "p he _h tak5 0 ,p>2 ! ,m9i/] ( ,ju/ice ( #agib made him ,home ,secret>y 9 #agic4 ,college fri5d%ips are useful sometimes4 ,!re are two c\ntries1 neighb\rs ( ours1 :]e ! rod /ill has a place ( hon\r--we mean ,engl& & ,g]many4 ,9 ,am]ica1 flogg+ has receiv$ ! developm5t we %\ld expect 9 ! l& ( ,edison4 ,"s ye>s ago ! ,*icago pap]s report$ t ! /aff ( ! ,d5v] ,indu/rial ,s*ool = ,girls _h in/all$ an electric flogg+ ma*9e4 ,! app>atus consi/$ ( a *air ) an op5 seat on :i* ! victim1 suitably unclo!d1 0 plac$4 ,! *air 0 high en\gh to all[ f\r beat]s1 :i* 7 fix$ "u ! seat1 to revolve1 m or less rapidly1 accord+ to ! wi% ( ! op]ator1 :o _h only to press a button to set ! ma*9e 9 motion4 ,! advantage ( ! beat]s 0 t ! action 0 regul> & impos$ no fatigue on ! op]ator4 ,+5i\s1 b h>dly likely to be us$ outside ( ,am]ica4 ,a correspond5t relates 9 ! ,revue des ,deux ,mondes1 ,m>*1 #ahhc1 t he saw a "y man1 six feet tall1 flogg$ at an ,engli% college4 ,?is man _h b\ght a commission 9 a cavalry regim5t & 0 to leave 9 a few days to jo9 up4 ,hav+ copi\sly fet$ ,bac*us to celebrate ! occasion1 he 0 br\ght 9 dead-drunk1 & = ?is brea* ( ! rules he 0 condemn$ to be flogg$4 ,resign$ to 8 fate1 he 0 giv5 twelve /rokes1 & !n quitt$ ! college on ! be/ ( t]ms ) ev]yone4 ,! head ( ?is college1 ,dr4 ,good=d1 0 conv9c$ t ! :ip 0 ! be/ ( tea*]s1 & x 0 no k9dness to y\? to sp>e x4 ,a tale is relat$ be>+ on ?is po9t :i*1 if n v cr$ible1 is bas$ on fact4 ,a pupil :o _h refus$ to be flogg$ _h be5 s5t d[n4 ,sometime aft]w>d1 attack$ by remorse1 he w5t f ,york%ire to ,eton to und]go 8 puni%m5t4 ,dr4 ,good=d _h j gone to ,switz]l&1 & ! "y man ask$ :]e he c\ld f9d him4 ,he b\ght ! regulation bir*1 pack$ x 9 8 trunk1 & set out to f9d 8 head-ma/]4 ,he miss$ him at ,g5eva1 !n at ,luc]ne1 b at la/ caught him up at ,/4 ,b]n>d's4 ,!re ,good=d1 t\*$ by ! recital ( 8 odyssey1 resolv$ to rew>d su* praisewor?y p]sev]ance4 ,& x 0 9 ! refectory ( ! mona/]y1 9 pres5ce ( ! monks :o /ood r\nd gap+ ) wond] & admiration1 t he flogg$ him s\ndly4 ,t done1 & ) lips purs$ up1 he gave him a copy ( ,murray's ,guide z a pres5t4 ,q ,engli%1 y "k6 ,!re is v little can+ or flogg+ 9 ! elem5t>y s*ools 9 ,engl&1 :]eas 9 ! second>y s*ools corporal puni%m5t is common4 ,x is ! opposite 9 ,g]many4 ,*ildr5 f six to f\rte5 may be can$ or :ipp$4 ,tea*]s are w>n$ n to abuse ?is puni%m5t1 :i* mu/ be beh9d clos$ doors & 9 ! pres5ce ( ano!r tea*] & ! head-ma/]4 ,if ! pupil is a girl1 ! regulation /ates t no?+ %\ld be done to (f5d mode/y4 ,only sick & delicate *ildr5 are exempt$4 ,?is mixture ( s5tim5talism & brutality is v *>act]i/ic ( prudi% ,g]many4 ,illu/ration ,,exp]i5ces ,,( ,,flagellation ,a ,s]ies ( ,rem>kable ,in/ances ( ,:ipp+ ,inflict$ on ,bo? ,sexes4 ,illu/ration ,,compil$ ,,by ,,an ,,amateur ,,flagellant ,,exp]i5ces ,,( ,,flagellation ,,flogg+ ,,girls ,discursive read]s ( weekly & mon?ly j\rnals1 & especially ( ^? organs :i* are address$ to ! fair sex1 are aw>e t correspond5ce is among _! lead+ features4 ,wom5's pap]s are usually half made up ( que/ions & answ]s4 ,"o may say ( _! patrons1 z ( ! p 9 ! days ( ,noah1 t 9 ^! free & frank columns !y buy & sell1 eat & dr9k1 m>ry & are giv5 9 m>riage--= !re b>t]-m>kets are e/abli%$1 :]eby ! g5tle m]*ants ex*ange old music = o/ri* fea!rs & ! l2 !re cook]y recipes by ! score are ask$ =2 :ile ! love affairs av[$ & consult$ ^u are endless4 ,we tru/ t we may be p]mitt$1 = ! edification ( ! g5]al public1 to draw ^u ! treasures ( a rem>kable int]*ange ( op9ion appe>+ 9 ?is way 9 our amiable contempor>y ,! ,engli%woman's ,dome/ic ,j\rnal4 ,x seems t ! "q _h aris5 :e!r or n x 0 desirable or prop] to flog *ildr5 g5]ally1 & gr[+ girls 9 p>ticul>4 ,we are n able to /ate ! orig9 ( ! epi/ol>y qu>rel3 our att5tion has be5 arre/$ by ! hot battle ) :i* x closes1 & f x we %all glean ! amaz+ views :i* c]ta9 ,engli% p>5ts seem to ent]ta9 respect+ home discipl9e4 ,z f> z we c ga!r1 ,a ,p]plex$ ,mamma began ! controv]sy by ask+ :at %e %\ld d ) h] unruly girls2 &1 ^u ?is1 ,pro-,rod1 ,a ,lov] ( ,ob$i5ce1 & c]ta9 o!r en?usia/s = dome/ic flogg+1 w>mly recomm5d$ ! bir*4 ,at ! po9t ( ! conte/ :]e we come 91 ?is view is ard5tly su/a9$ by a phalanx ( t]rible mammas1 /]nly br&i%+ slipp]s1 canes1 or bir* twigs4 ,a ,tea*] ( ,tr\blesome ,girls writes3 #8,i %\ld /rongly recomm5d ,a ,p]plex$ ,mamma to try ! effect ( a sm>t :ipp+1 & ,i ?9k if adm9i/]$ to ! elde/ x w v likely be b5eficial to ! y\ng] ones4 ,i d n ?9k ! slipp] ( mu* use z an in/rum5t ( puni%m5t1 unless = q "y *ildr54' ,a ,s*oolmi/ress takes ! same view ( ! slipp] z an in/rum5t ( virtue1 & advocates #8uncov]+ ! victim1 & apply+ ! puni%m5t to a portion ( ! frame morally mo/ s5sitive4' ,^! connoisseurs 9 ju/ice are back$ by ,pat]1 :o appe>s to be bo? fa!r & "m to 8 hapless (fspr+4 ,he says3 #8,two ye>s ago ,i lo/ my wife1 hav+ two daught]s1 ag$ twelve & f\rte5 ye>s1 & f\nd !m completely defy+ control4 ,i consult$ ) _! aunts on ! "m's side1 & ) sev]al m$ical m51 ^u ! puni%m5t ( refractory girls & wom5 9 re=matories2 all agre$ t :ipp+ 9 ! usual mann] 0 ! be/ mode to adopt1 & t1 h[ev] sev]ely ! rod 0 appli$1 no p]sonal injury w\ld result1 nor w\ld ! heal? suff]4 ,i !re=e adopt$ ?is puni%m5t1 b privately 9 my b$room4' ,to ^! awful aunts on ! "m's side & ?is re=matory ,pat]1 succe$s an unaba%$ ,lov] ( ! ,rod1 ^: he>t is sad because %e has obs]v$ ( late ye>s a t5d5cy to g to a p]fect idolatry ( *ildr54 ,?is g5tle creature applauds ,solomon's precept--=gett+1 app>5tly1 t ,rehoboam turn$ out a p>ticul>ly bad boy--& #8he>tily believes 9 ! good old bir*4' ,%e gives h] advice ?us3 #8,on ! fir/ occasion on :i* ! girls %[ signs ( disob$i5ce1 ord] all ?ree up to ! "m's b$room1 to wait until %e comes4 ,i w\ld keep !m all ?ree 9 susp5se1 z n compreh5d+ y\r int5tions4 ,!n ,i w\ld provide myself ei!r ) a good bir*rod or cane 7a cane is v sev]e71 g up/airs1 %ut ! doors1 at once tell ! olde/ "o y are go+ to give h] a flogg+4 ,d\btless %e w feel mu* a/oni%$ & v indignant2 b if y are firm1 & ?reat5 to call 9 ! s]vant to help y1 %e w submit4 ,!re mu/ be %ame z well z pa9 9 ?is2 b %e has des]v$ !m1 9 my op9ion2 & "o su* puni%m5t1 9 ! pres5ce ( h] two si/]s1 w d ev]y?+4' ,b rod & slipp] are despis$ by ,ano!r ,lov] ( ,ob$i5ce4 ,8 me?od is3 #8,:5 *ildr5 commit an (f5ce1 ,i d n puni% !m at ! "t1 b ord] !m to my b$room "s few h\rs aft]4 ,! effect ( my discipl9e is su* t !y nev] fail to d s4 ,:5 !re !y are laid across ! b$1 _! clo!s remov$1 & f fifte5 to fifty sm>t /rokes adm9i/]$1 ! am\nt v>y+ ) ! (f5ce4 ,aft] ?is ,i c assure y !y are p]fectly docile = "s "t to come4 ,i h tri$ _m sy/ems1 b f9d ?is to be ! be/4 ,i %\ld advise all to foll[ ?is same plan2 !y w f9d x answ] rem>kably well4 ,ev5 at ! age ( eighte51 %\ld my *ildr5 require x1 ,i w adm9i/] corporal puni%m5t4' ,aft] su* an inv5tive en?usia/ = ob$i5ce1 :o dext]\sly comb9es susp5se ) agony1 we mu/ hold mo/ reasonable ! plea ( ano!r fond p>5t1 :o ?9ks t !re is no?+ wrong 9 slapp+ baby #8) a sat9 slipp]1 to let x "k !re is a w sup]ior to its own4' ,?is w\ld seem to be ! eleganti ( ! ,art1 ! v e/hetics ( corporal puni%m5t--7 x n = ! same mamma's decl>ation t %e #8dete/s ! moral sy/em4' ,%\ld ! baby gr[ up unimprov$ by slipp]1 a res\rce is (f]$ h]1 & ^? l h]1 by yet ano!r ,lov] ( ,ob$i5ce :o writes3 #8! editor has my address1 & ,i hope w be k9d en\gh to give x any "m :o may wi% to s5d h] daught]s to me = a few mon?s2 ,i w return !m ob$i5t & good4 ,i h nev] yet tak5 *>ge ( "y ladies1 b w\ld will+ly d s to prove my !ory correct4' ,) ?is ogress1 pant+ = ! screams & blood ( victims :om %e (f]s to manufacture into slaves1 we close our quotations on "o side4 ,we owe x to ! ,engli%woman's ,j\rnal & ,engli%wom5 g5]ally1 t we %\ld set (f aga9/ ^! abom9able lett]s a few ( ! indignant prote/s :i* happily appe> on ! o!r side4 ,hon\r to ! ,lady ( ,title :o he>s ) %ame & a %ock #8! sc5es t seem to g on 9 "s h\ses4' ,sev]al ,engli% ,mo!rs express _! deep indignation & %ame at ! correspond5ce on ! pro-rod side4 ,g5tl5ess believes t su* mo!rs & fa!rs #8mu/ h nigg] blood 9 !m1' & #8h le>n$ 9 suff]+ :at !y tea* 9 %ame4' ,m>?a #8tru/s t if a ,p]plex$ ,"m attempts to flog h] elde/ daught] ! tables w be turn$1 & %e may suff] h]self2 !n %e w "k :e!r corporal puni%m5t is effectual or n4' ,a ,*ri/ian ,p>5t says v rightly3 #8,z = ! ,engli% ,mamma :o has /at$ t %e inflicts tw5ty /rokes ) a bir* ^u h] luckless (fspr+1 %e h]self1 by ?is admission1 mo/ requires correction1 & a s\nd sc\rg+ w\ld be a fitt+ puni%m5t = su* unwomanly brutality4 ,pati5ce1 g5tl5ess1 & firmness are ! qualities requir$ 9 deal+ ) *ildr5 & all "y p2 b l produces l1 & 9 ea* ( ! above cases ! viol5t & evil passions ( ! *ild are b inh]it$ f ! fa!r or "m4 ,on ! p>5ts1 !re=e1 ! *ief blame %\ld re/1 & to discipl9e !mselves is my advice4' ,s4 ,t4 ,r4 concludes t "s mo!rs are lit]ally brute bea/s1 & does n wond] t girls arriv+ at womanhood escape f su* d5s at any co/ ( self-respect4 ,!re are a few female pr(essors ( ! art ( dome/ic education :o advocate a little1 j a little ( ! /ick4 ,trophime = example w\ld always leave ! clo!s on if ! girl be sixte52 & ,exp]i5ce uses ! rod only z a la/ resort4 ,b ! ov]:elm+ numb] ( mo!rs1 we are glad to say1 hurl contempt & ana!mas at ^! cold-blood$ ,lov]s ( ,ob$i5ce :o ?us hate _! own fle%2 & ! prepond]ance ( op9ion is entirely ) ! moral sy/em :i* ! lady :o beats h] baby ) a slipp] s naturally dete/s4 ,b :at a picture ( dome/ic mis]y & /upid cruelty is unveil$ by ! o!r side ( ?is extraord9>y correspond5ce6 ,no wond] t girls g wrong & ?r[ _! womanhood away 9 s9 & angui%1 :5 _! y\? is pass$ ) fa!rs & mo!rs ^: /upidity is su* t !y conf\nd brutality ) discipl9e1 & are n a%am$ to boa/ ( ! outrages !y commit on _! own fle% & blood4 ,if we h appe>$ to cite ! complac5t sugge/ions ( su* p ) pati5ce1 x is because no words ( condemnation c\ld be s sev]e z _! own description ( !mselves & _! ways4 ,to ^? p>5ts ! great & sacr$ gift ( *ildr5 has come l pe>ls to sw9e4 ,p]haps 9 _m cases x is _! heads m ?an _! he>ts :i* are at fault1 & _! d5se ignorance leaves !m ) no s5se ( "r4 ,b1 :atev] may be ! cause1 t :i* !y call love ( ob$i5ce is lu/ ( p[d] & wick$ impati5ce2 !y play ! tyrant ov] _! helpless (fspr+ & ?9k !mselves virtu\s1 :ile !y are absolutely crim9al4 ,if ! secrets ( all he>ts 7 kn[n1 x w\ld probably be se5 t ! p>5ts :o flogg$ & tortur$ _! *ildr5 = lies & evil conduct fir/ taught !m ^? (f5ces by _! own *>act]s1 & des]v$ ! rod mu* m ?or\ghly4 ,?is correspond5ce is a s]i\s ?+2 x reveals ! exi/5ce ( a :ole _w ( unnatural & indef5sible private cruelty ( :i* law ought to h cognisance4 ,we d n live 9 ,roman times1 :5 a p>5t might sell a son into slav]y or take 8 life4 ,^! are ,*ri/ian days1 & ea* human s\l has its dignity & its rights1 to be respect$ & en=c$4 ,x w\ld d "s ( ^! smirk+ malefactors good to be d5\nc$ & puni%$ at ! police c\rt = :at is n less an assault ) viol5ce because x is committ$ by a *ild's natural protector4 ,we h all le>n$ f ,mr4 ,r>ey t :ipp+ is ! wor/ way1 & g5tl5ess ! be/ way1 ) horses1 dogs1 & ! dumb creation g5]ally4 ,we h aboli%$ flogg+ 9 ! army1 & x w l+] only dur+ ?is session 9 ! navy4 ,! cat is n[ res]v$ z an indescribable disgrace = g>ott]s 9 goal1 &--z x seems--= ! t5d] girl-*ildr5 ( _m a #8respectable' h\sehold4 ,emphatically we d5\nce ?is relic ( ! pa/ g5]ation2 we say t to beat a girl-*ild is %ameful & abom9able1 & nev] yet _h any result b mis*ief to ! victim & degradation to ! execution]4 ,z "o reads ^! dete/able confessions1 !re c no long] be any surprise felt t "y girls g a/ray1 ev5 f ! homes ( ! well-to-d classes4 ,!y escape f ! vile discipl9e ( ! sc\rge l madd5$ creatures1 )\t a ve/ige ( self-respect or hon\r4 ,we did n expect to f9d ! anci5t fallacy ( ,virtue taught by ,viol5ce display+ its clov5 feet 9 s _m h\seholds4 ,a ,rector writes3 #8,i am glad to see t ! subject ( ! puni%m5t ( *ildr5 is aga9 allud$ to 9 y\r columns4 ,i ?9k x 0 dropp$ too soon4 ,surely x is z important & int]e/+ a subject to ,engli%wom5 z tight-lac+ :i* has occupi$ m "t & space ?an ?is ?or\ghly practical & dome/ic "q4 ,al?\gh ,i am only 9 e>ly middle life1 ,i am old-fa%ion$ en\gh to regret ! disuse ( corporal puni%m5t bo? at home & at s*ool2 &1 ) _m o!rs1 ,i believe t ! loss ( p>5tal au?ority & ! preci\s indep5d5ce & lawlessness ( "y p]sons1 are due 9 no small degree to ?is fact4 ,no long] ago ?an my own *ildhood x 0 o!rwise4 ,i & my bro!rs 7 :ipp$1 & ,i believe we are all ! bett] = x4 ,at any rate1 we nev] d\bt$ !n or s9ce t our good "m 0 "r2 ,i h nev] lov$ or respect$ h] ! less = our well-des]v$ puni%m5t4 ,nor 0 ! use ( ! rod conf9$ to boys4 ,i rememb] we us$ to look ) a sort ( awe ^u a lady :o liv$ ne> u & att5d$ ! same *ur* ) a family ( girls1 because x 0 ! curr5t report t %e 0 a v /rict discipl9>ian & us$ ! bir* unsp>+ly4 ,nor c\ld ,i ev] und]/& :y girls %\ld n be :ipp$ j z mu* z boys1 if !y des]v$ x4 ,if ! good old cu/om _h n be5 all[$ to g out1 !re w\ld n h be5 s _m girls ( ! p]iod at ! pres5t day4 ,a dignit>y ( ! ,*ur* :om ,i "k 0 s conv9c$ ( ?is1 t :5 he lo/ 8 wife he /ill occasionally us$ ! rod himself :ile 8 daught]s 7 /ill *ildr54 ,9 =m] times bo? home gov]nesses & s*oolmi/resses us$ ! rod1 bo? ) boys & girls1 z a matt] ( c\rse4 ,i c\ld quote in/ances 9 abundance 9 pro( ( ?is2 b ?+s are *ang$ n[1 & = ! worse4 ,! bir* is happily /ill us$ 9 all ! old] gramm> s*ools = boys1 b ,i fe> t 9 girls' s*ools x is seldom he>d (--at lea/1 ,i %\ld be v glad to he> x if y\r correspond5ts c report o!rwise4 ,i rememb]1 "s fifte5 ye>s ago1 a boy told x me z a r wond]ful ?+ t at ! s*ool :]e 8 si/] 01 !y bir*$ ! girls j l boys4 ,:e!r !y d s /ill ,i d n "k4 ,i %all be glad to say a few words m on ?is topic on a future occasion4' ,t9y agrees ) ! rem>ks made by ,an ,engli% ,lady on ! bir*rod "q4 ,!re is some?+ 9 x p]fectly revolt+ to any ref9$ female m9d4 ,if *ildr5 are prop]ly br\ght up1 ) a cle> k ( "r & wrong1 _! education be+ bas$ ^u s\nd religi\s tea*+1 dep5d ^u x at fifte5 ye>s ( age !y w n require su* a degrad+ puni%m5t4 ,t9y is a "m1 & %e w\ld nev] puni% h] *ild 9 su* a way1 & 7 %e positively compell$ to d s ! pa9 & grief to h]self w\ld be f> great] ?an any ! *ild w\ld feel2 & mo/ c]ta9ly ,t9y w\ld nev] boa/ ( ! puni%m5t z ,a ,"m does4 ,*ildr5 are gift$ ) reason+ p[]s1 & %\ld be taught t _! fir/ duty is /rict ob$i5ce--! unque/ion+ ob$i5ce :i* is *e]fully giv5 because !y "k no-"o c h _! welf>e s mu* at he>t z _! p>5ts4 ,& mo!rs %\ld s act z to w9 ! respect ( _! *ildr54 ,h[ c an intellig5t girl ( fifte5 respect ! "m :o *a/ises h] z %e w\ld an unruly spaniel8 ,:]e su* correction is ne$$1 dep5d ^u x ! br++ up ( ! *ild is at fault4 ,tea* a *ild t h] "m is h] be/ fri5d1 ent] into all h] *ildi% pleasures & sorr[s1 & at fifte5 %e w be a companion1 n a plague4 ,a ,scot* ,"m says3 ,x appe>s f ! lett]s 9 y\r magaz9e t "s correspond5t wi%es fur!r in=mation on ! subject ( :ipp+ *ildr54 ,n[1 be=e ! subject closes1 ,i w\ld be mu* oblig$ to any ( y\r lady correspond5ts :o w\ld give me in=mation ?r\gh y\r columns on ! foll[+ po9ts3--,:e!r a :ipp+ has m good effect on boys ?an girls--t is to say1 :i* requires ! rod to be us$ mo/ seldom2 & also at :at age c boys be :ipp$ by ladies1 my op9ion be+ t except at a v e>ly age few ladies c inflict a *a/isem5t on boys suffici5tly sev]e to be rememb]$4' ,9 reg>d to ! prop] *a/isem5t ( ! "y1 ,agnes writes3 #8,:ile y h s _m op9ions express$ bo? = & aga9/ corporal puni%m5t = girls1 p]haps ! op9ion ( "o :o has h]self suff]$ dur+ h] y\? may be acceptable4 ,up to ! age ( sixte5 ,i 0 educat$ at home1 & ,i believe to a c]ta9 ext5t spoil$4 ,on arriv+ at t age ,i 0 plac$ at a f9i%+ s*ool ne> ,ba?1 9 ! *>ge ( a lady :o 0 de>ly lov$ by all h] pupils1 b at ! same "t did n fail to puni% !m sev]ely = _! faults4 ,at ! same "t ,i _h a v bad habit ( boa/ful fibb+--a habit :i* %e reprim&$ v /]nly soon aft] ,i 0 plac$ !re2 ?is n hav+ ! desir$ effect1 %e "o morn+ s5t = me to h] sitt+-room1 & !re told me ( h] int5tion ( endeav\r+ to effect a cure ( ?is habit by inflict+ a :ipp+4 ,i 0 !n s5t to my b$room 9 *>ge ( a gov]ness1 to remove my und]clo?+1 & on my return to ! sitt+-room1 0 oblig$ to lie across an ottoman1 :ile ! puni%m5t 0 inflict$ ) a bir*rod4 ,i 0 some:at res5tful at ! "t1 b h s9ce _h mu* cause to be grateful1 = two or ?ree simil> applications completely cur$ me4 ,?is is n[ eight ye>s ago1 & %\ld ,i ev] h any daught]s1 ,i %\ld n hesitate to treat !m 9 a l mann]4' ,! ,husb& ( a ,s*oolmi/ress writes3 #8,my wife keeps a bo>d+-s*ool = little girls4 ,! y\nge/ is j turn$ six2 ! elde/ ab\t twelve4 ,"o ( ! pupils1 j turn$ n9e1 0 detect$ 9 a moral (f5ce4 ,my wife took h] into a private room alone & *a/is$ h] ) a rod4 ,! "m call$ ! foll[+ day1 0 indignant1 & remov$ ! *ild4 ,i claim$ a qu>t]'s paym5t1 9 lieu ( notice4 ,?is 0 p]emptorily refus$4 ,x 0 agre$ t ! "q %\ld be ref]r$ to a neighb\r+ magi/rate1 a retir$ b>ri/] ) a family ( daught]s4 ,he he>d ! *ild's /atem5t & t ( ! "m z to ! m>ks on ! *ild's p]son4 ,:5 !y _h f9i%$ he ask$ my wife :e!r %e _h be5 9 ! habit ( s puni%+ h] s*ol>s2 to :i* %e answ]$ 9 ! affirmative4 ,he !n said he did n wi% to he> any?+ m f h]1 t 8 own *ildr5 7 s correct$1 & t ! qu>t]'s paym5t 9 lieu ( notice mu/ be paid4' ,a ,rector writes3 #8,x w\ld be a difficult task to enum]ate ! numb]less au?orities 9 fav\r ( corporal puni%m5t = *ildr5 f ,solomon to our own day4 ,"s ( ! greate/ names w\ld be conta9$ 9 ! li/4 ,?us ,dr4 ,arnold always def5d$ & advocat$ ?is =m ( discipl9e1 & practis$ x himself4 ,! head ( ano!r l>ge public s*ool1 9 8 evid5ce be=e ! ,royal ,commission1 n only decl>$ x 0 ! wise/ & mo/ efficaci\s =m ( puni%m5t1 b said x _h a good effect ^u ! m9d & body ( *ildr5--x quick5s ! circulation ( ! blood1 & is !re=e specially b5eficial to *ildr5 ( sluggi% temp]am5t & dull und]/&+4 ,i believe he quot$ ! op9ion ( m$ical m5 9 support ( ?is4#a ,x has a good effect also z tea*+ t s9 br+s pa94 ,x is nons5se to talk ( reason+ ) *ildr54 ,au?ority is :at !y require4 ,reason w come 9 due "t1 b ! fir/ duty ( ! p>5t is to secure ob$i5ce4 ,_m p>5ts are evid5tly mo/ unfit = _! responsible position & h no "r to be p>5ts4 ,!y w only br+ up undiscipl9$ *ildr5 :o w cause mis]y to !mselves & o!rs4 ,_m ( y\r correspond5ts are evid5tly ( ?is class ( ignorant & silly p>5ts4 ,if *ildr5 are prop]ly br\ght up1 ! use ( ! rod w become less frequ5t z !y gr[ old]1 till x w be altoge!r laid aside1 & a ^w1 a look1 or a remon/rance w be en\gh4 ,_m *ildr5 no?+ b pa9 w subdue2 passionate *ildr51 sulky & ob/9ate *ildr51 & ^? addict$ to falsehood & idl5ess1 are su*4 ,a prompt & sev]e :ipp+ w d :at h\rs ( reason+ or plead+ w n effect1 & ?is is bett] = ! *ild & ! p>5t too4 ,!re is no puni%m5t t girls & boys dread s mu* z a :ipp+4 ,x is a real puni%m5t & a p]sonal "o1 :ile _m ( ! sub/itutes = x are unequal1 unfair1 injuri\s1 & ineffective4' #a ,= a full discussion ( ! /imulat+ p[]s ( flagellation1 see3 ,,meibomius--,a ,treatise on ! ,utility ( ,flogg+ 9 ,m$ic9e & ,v5]y4 ,a ,s*oolmi/ress writes3 #8,i am rejoic$ to see t ! subject ( ! p]sonal *a/isem5t ( *ildr5 is aga9 be+ br\ght =w>d4 ,n[ no "o has te/$ ! exce$+ efficacy ( ! sy/ematic use ( ! rod m ?an ,i h done1 s ,i gladly give my exp]i5ce--ext5d+ n[ ov] ?irty-five ye>s4 ,up to twelve ye>s ( age ,i 0 br\ght up by my aunt1 :o kept up my fa!r's h\se 7my "m di$ :5 ,i 0 v "y74 ,dur+ ?is "t no attempt 0 made to correct by physical pa9 7except ( ! milde/ description7 my _m evil prop5sities & bad habits2 b aft] ,i 0 twelve1 my fa!r m>ri$ aga91 & ,i 0 s5t to a bo>d+-s*ool 9 ,norwi* :]e1 :5 ,i _h be5 ab\t ?ree weeks1 ,i _h my fir/ :ipp+4 ,i _h be5 guilty ( gross misconduct1 & told a lie to scre5 myself4 ,! puni%m5t inflict$ on me 0 ! beg9n+ ( my entire re=mation4 ,i %all nev] =get t fir/ :ipp+1 h[ ,i 0 told aft] pray]s to g to ,mrs4 ,s4's private room2 h[1 aft] a mo/ lov+ reprim&1 ,i 0 told t z repro( _h fail$ to d me good1 ,i mu/ prep>e to be :ipp$4 ,mrs4 ,s4 !n rang ! bell1 & giv+ to ! maid :o answ]$ x a long wooll5 dress :i* %e took f a hang+ closet1 bade h] see t ,i put t on & came back to h]4 ,! maid1 an old confid5tial s]vant1 took me into ,mrs4 ,s4's b$room1 made me undress & don ! long wooll5 g>m5t1 :i* fa/5$ r\nd ! wai/ ) a b& & 0 op5 d[n ea* side f ! wai/ to ! feet4 ,i !n 0 bidd5 to put my feet 9 a pair ( li/ slipp]s4 ,?is be+ done1 ! maid1 c>ry+ (f all my clo!s to my own b$room1 reque/$ me to g back to ! room :]e ,i _h left ,mrs4 ,s41 & give f\r knocks at ! door4 ,in/ead ( do+ ?is1 ,i l+]$ 9 ! passage1 :]e ! maid f\nd me a few m9utes aft]w>ds4 ,%e told me to foll[ h]4 ,i did s1 & %e rema9$ till ,i _h knock$ f\r times at ! door4 ,on be+ told to ent]1 ,i f\nd ,mrs4 ,s4 sitt+ at a table read+1 b on ! table lay a long li! rod2 pu%+ ! table on "o side1 %e took up ! rod1 po9t$ to a long n>r[ /ool1 :i* ,i aft]w>ds knew z ! ,horse1 & told me to lie across x4 ,! previ\s prep>ation & ,mrs4 ,s4's mann] s aw$ me t ,i submitt$4 ,i !n f\nd myself buckl$ across by a /rap across ! horse4 ,i he>d ,mrs4 ,s4 fa/5 ! door & draw a heavy curta9 across x4 ,%e !n v quickly fold$ ! back "p ( ! wooll5 dress--:i* 0 op5 on ea* side f ! wai/ to ! feet--above ! wai/2 !n v briefly speak+ ( my faults1 %e grasp$ ! rod & gave me v delib]ately a mo/ sev]e bir*+4 ,( c\rse ,i scream$1 & %riek$1 & implor$1 b ! rod pursu$ its de/9$ c\rse & did its de/9$ "w4 ,! /++ pa91 ! aft]-feel+ & m>ks1 ! pres5t %ame1 ! necess>y submission1 ! c]emony obs]v$--all did _! "w2 & z ,i took my c\rse to b$1 ,i felt ! fir/ ov]?r[ ( ! old rebelli\s nature4 ,f t "t till ,i 0 sixte5 ,i _h to pay sev5 simil> visits1 & g ?r\gh ev5 m sev]e :ipp+s4 ,b behold ! fruit6 ,at n9ete5 ,i became a tea*] 9 ! same s*ool2 ,i rema9$ = t5 ye>s ,mrs4 ,s4's mo/ tru/$ assi/ant4 ,i h n[ = _m ye>s _h a s*ool ( my own1 & ,i myself adm9i/] corporal puni%m5t 9 precisely ! same way z ,i h describ$1 & we h nev] kn[n x to fail4 ,doz5s ( pupils1 9 _! happy aft]-lives1 h gratefully ?ank$ me = my discipl9e4 ,i am mo/ anxi\s t ?is %\ld be made public1 & w gladly furni% _m special cases & give all in=mation4' ,a ,rejoic] 9 ! ,re/oration ( ! ,rod says3 #8,i call myself by ?is title because ,i d mo/ firmly believe t a great _m ( ! ackn[l$g$ evils ( ! pres5t age--undutiful *ildr51 & reckless1 he$less "y m5 & wom5--arise f s _m p>5ts & tea*]s hav+ ( late ye>s neglect$ a mo/ ess5tial duty 9 n us+ suffici5t & prop] corporal puni%m5t4 ,b f all ,i he> a great reaction is tak+ place 9 ?is respect4 ,& ?\gh !re may be _m lov+ mo!rs1 l ,t9y1 :o %r9k f x1 yet ,i rejoice t true love is be+ m %[n 9 duty triumph+ ov] s5tim5t1 & t ! bir*rod is rega9+ its old place bo? among boys & girls2 s mu* s t ,i believe x is a v r>e ?+ to f9d a prep>atory s*ool = boys--especially ^? conduct$ by ladies--:]e ! rod is n m or less us$4 ,i "k "o mo/ excell5t s*ool ( ?is k9d 9 ,k5ti% ,t[n1 :]e !re are boys f six to f\rte51 & :]e ! v k9d & good ladies :o manage x1 & :o always h m applications = admission ?an !y c receive1 adm9i/] ! rod 9 a way :i*1 if ,a ,scot* ,"m c\ld witness1 w\ld effectively negative h] idea ( ladies n be+ able to bir* a boy wor? m5tion+ aft] he ceas$ to be a little boy4' ,flor5ce ?us n>rates h] exp]i5ce3 #8,bo? my bro!r & myself 7 spoil$ 9 ! fulle/ s5se ( ! ^w4 ,my fa!r spoil$ me1 & my "m spoil$ my bro!r4 ,h[ev]1 :5 ,i 0 f\rte5 ye>s ( age my p>5ts 7 compell$ to g abroad = mamma's heal?1 & ,i 0 left "u ! gu>dian%ip ( a maid5 aunt1 :o quickly decid$ t a /rict s*ool 0 ! be/ place = me4 ,to a s*ool 9 ,h]t=d%ire ,i 0 accord+ly s5t1 ! mi/ress hav+ be5 previ\sly in=m$ t ,i 0 a *ild ( wayw>d disposition4 ,i _h n be5 !re a week be=e ! _s ( opposition :i* p]vad$ me1 z my aunt us$ to t]m x1 got me into hot wat]1 & ,i 0 ord]$ to b$4 ,i _h n be5 undress$ _m m9utes :5 ,miss ,m>g>et1 "o ( ! pr9cipals1 came into ! b$room &1 aft] lectur+ me on my conduct1 told me %e int5d$ to :ip me4 ,%e !n rang ! bell1 & "o ( ! maids br\ght a bir*1 & ,i 0 told to prep>e1 :i* ,i flatly refus$ to d4 ,z ,i 0 rebelli\s1 ! maid ti$ my h&s toge!r ) a t[el1 ! ends ( :i* 7 fa/5$ to a peg high up on ! wall1 s t ,i c\ld only j rea* ! floor ) ! tips ( my toes4 ,miss ,m>g>et !n gave me a sev]e flogg+4 ,f9d+ ,i 0 ob/9ate1 aft] a m9ute or two %e desi/$ & left ! room1 leav+ me ) ! maid4 ,i tri$ h>d to get (f ! peg1 b c\ld n4 ,:5 ,miss ,m>g>et return$ %e ask$ me :e!r ,i 0 sorry4 8,no0 ,i %\t$4 8,!n ,i mu/ :ip y aga910 %e said1 suit+ ! action to ! ^w4 ,?is second :ipp+ 0 too mu* = my _s1 & ,i begg$ = =giv5ess4 ,! re/ ( ! day ,i did n cease cry+1 n s mu* f ! pa9 z f mortification t ,i _h met my mat* & be5 conqu]$4 ,/range z x may seem1 f t day to ! pres5t ,i h lov$ ,miss ,m>g>et1 & felt h] to be a true fri5d4 ,z ,i believe great b5efit has result$ f corporal puni%m5t1 ,i ?9k x "r to advocate x1 = ,i "k f obs]vation t if our faults are n correct$ :5 we are "y1 we g5]ally suff] 9 a f> h>d] s*ool :5 we gr[ up4' ,mrs4 ,l4 ,gray writes3 #8,be+ a "m ( ?ree daught]s1 ! elde/ be+ ?irte5 & ! y\nge/ n9e ye>s old1 :o h1 up to ! pres5t "t1 giv5 me great tr\ble 9 manag+1 ,i h det]m9$1 s9ce read+ ! lett]s 9 y\r la/ numb] sign$ ,agnes & ,a ,s*oolmi/ress1 z a la/ res\rce1 to :ip !m4 ,i am sure _m ( y\r subscrib]s & myself w\ld feel greatly oblig$ to ! lady :o sign$ h]self ,a ,s*oolmi/ress if %e w\ld k9dly give u a few in/ances :]e :ipp+ has prov$ effective1 & if %e or any ( y\r read]s w in=m me h[ old ,i may pursue t c\rse ( correction1 z ,i h _h a niece put "u my c>e ^: p>5ts are 9 ,india1 :o is v wilful & disob$i5t1 &1 be+ ne>ly sixte51 ,i d n "k h[ to puni% h] )\t :ipp+ h]4 ,i %\ld feel greatly oblig$ to any ( y\r read]s :o w\ld k9dly let me "k ?r\gh y\r columns ( a %op :]e ,i c\ld get good bir*rods f 9 ,london1 z ,i am go+ to reside !re 9 future4 ,i am sure y w\ld be conf]r+ a boon on p>5ts if y c\ld publi% ! _m lett]s t h appe>$ ^u ! *a/isem5t ( *ildr51 :5 ! correspond5ce closes1 9 a sep>ate book4' ,f ,philadelphia1 ,a ,si/] writes3 #8,y h a subject discuss$ 9 y\r magaz9e :i* at ?is pres5t "t is v int]e/+ to me4 ,i ref] to ! p]sonal *a/isem5t ( *ildr54 ,my case is ?is4 ,i h my two y\ng] si/]s to br+ up 7_! "m be+ dead71 & ,i feel great difficulty 9 mak+ !m obey4 ,!y are (t5 extremely disob$i5t & naughty4 ,! only puni%m5t t ,i h inflict$ on !m is a box on ! e>s1 or s5d+ !m to b$1 nei!r ( :i* ,i f9d does !m any good4 ,_! fa!r has giv5 me full control ov] !m1 & says if ,i f9d x well to :ip !m to d s2 b ,i w\ld fir/ l to ask "s eld] si/] :o has _h ! br++ up ( "s y\ng] ones if x is well = a si/] to adm9i/] corporal puni%m5t8 ,i see none ( ! lett]s 9 y\r magaz9e are f si/]s1 or ,i w\ld n h tr\bl$ y ) ?is4 ,i see mo/ ( y\r correspond5ts advocate a bun* ( twigs z ! be/ in/rum5t ( correction4 ,i %\ld l to ask if !y leave any m>ks = any l5g? ( "t1 :5 appli$ )\t cov]+2 because ,i d n wi% to be too sev]e1 al?\gh ,i %\ld l ! puni%m5t to be effectual4 ,by ins]t+ ?is z soon z possible1 y w greatly oblige4' ,a lady1 sign+ ,exp]i5ce1 writes3 #8,z _m ( y\r read]s seem anxi\s to "k h[ to puni% girls ( fifte5 ye>s old & upw>ds1 ,i take ! lib]ty ( in=m+ y t ab\t ?ree ye>s ago my elde/ girl gave me a good deal ( tr\ble by disreg>d+ my directions & ord]s4 ,%e 0 !n turn$ sixte51 0 home f s*ool = h] holidays1 & evid5tly ?\ght t "u ^? circum/ances %e 0 entitl$ to d j :at %e pleas$4 ,i spoke to h] two or ?ree times v s]i\sly1 & at la/ ?reat5$ t if %e cont9u$ to disreg>d :at ,i said to h] ,i %\ld be compell$ to en=ce my ord]s ) ! bir*4 ,:5 my *ildr5 7 little ,i _h be5 us$1 if !y 7 naughty1 to lay !m across my knee & :ip !m ) my slipp] or a small bir*rod1 b n[ ?is mode ( proc$ure 0 n available1 z my daught] 0 too big = t treatm5t1 & w\ld only laugh at ! slight pat %e w\ld receive4 ,x be+ a real /ruggle = ! ma/]y1 x 0 important t my au?ority %\ld be support$1 & if x 7 n = ?is ,i d n ?9k t ,i %\ld h :ipp$ h] at all4 ,:at ,i did 0 ?is3 ,i b\ght a bir* broom & took f x tw5ty long1 /iff1 & bu%y swit*es1 ti$ !m toge!r ) /r+1 ! h&le be+ ab\t z ?ick z my wri/4 ,%ortly aft] x 0 made ,i _h occasion to use x4 ,i fir/ lectur$ ! culprit1 & !n p9ion$ h] arms beh9d h] back1 laid h] across a s(a1 & appli$ ! bir* %>ply4 ,%e promis$ am5dm5t1 & ,i left (f1 tell+ h] at ! same "t t ,i w\ld :ip h] aga9 if %e broke h] ^w4 ,be=e a week 0 ov] %e _h done s1 & ,i 0 afraid t :at ,i _h done 0 useless1 p]haps worse4 ,h[ev]1 ,i det]m9$ to give x ano!r trial4 ,i did s1 ?is "t mak+ h] fir/ remove h] draw]s4 ,i gave h] tw5ty /rokes delib]ately1 & ) excell5t effect1 = s9ce %e has conduct$ h]self well1 & ,i h n _h to repeat ! exp]im5t4 ,my advice to mo!rs is ?is3 ,d n use ! rod unless y are absolutely oblig$1 b if y d use x make x sm>tly felt4 ,x is no disgrace to a girl to be :ipp$ by h] "m--! disgrace is 9 des]v+ x4 ,boys ( ! v highe/ bir? are con/antly flogg$ by _! fa!rs & ma/]s1 & :y %\ld n a girl be :ipp$ by h] "m or gov]ness4' ,alice de ,v4 writes3 #8,surely if ! lett]s ^u *a/is+ *ildr5 are real1 !y _c be writt5 by ladies1 b mu/ come f ^? :o are 8born 9 ! g>ret--9 ! kit*5 br$10 8^: #8usb&s keep #8orses1 & #8unt ! #8ounds ?ree times hev]y week40 ,no wond] we he> su* ?+s ( ! mod]n girl :5 !re are su* mammas 9 ! _w6 ,:y d !y n civilize !mselves1 correct _! own evil dispositions & set a good example to _! *ildr51 in/ead ( *a/is+ !m = be+ small editions ( _! co>se-m9d$ mammas8 ,i am confid5t t :ipp+ girls degrades !m & takes away e feel+ ( self-respect & mode/y4 ,i ?9k ! lett] f ,a ,s*oolmi/ress conclusively proves ?is4' ,a ,musicma/] writes3 #8,i h read ! correspond5ce relat+ to ! p]sonal *a/isem5t ( "y ladies 9 y\r pages ) great int]e/2 & z y\r correspond5t :o signs himself ,rector seems to d\bt its application1 ,i j write a few l9es f my own p]sonal obs]vation to conv9ce him to ! contr>y4 ,i am a tea*] ( music 9 five s*ools conduct$ by ladies1 & 9 two ( ^! ! mo/ /rict discipl9e is kept up4 ,:5 ,i am giv+ a music lesson ! lady pr9cipal rema9s 9 ! room1 & ! pupils keep com+ "o at a "t to h _! ciph]+ & writ+ books inspect$2 & if ^! are untidily kept or ! pupil has n be5 dilig5t1 %e is ord]$ to hold out h] h&1 & receives sev]al sm>t slaps on ! palm ) an in/rum5t :i* ,i w proce$ to describe4 ,x consi/s ( a lea!rn /rap1 n>r[$ at "o end to fit ! h& ( ! mi/ress1 & divid$ at ! o!r end into five tails4 ,! consequ5ce is t ea* /rip ( lea!r inflicts a sep>ate bl[ ^u ! pupil's h&2 & ! puni%m5t1 al?\gh suffici5tly sev]e1 leaves no bruise ^u ! h&1 a great advantage ov] ! cane4 ,) ?is /rap !re is no dang] ( s]i\sly damag+ ! h&1 & ! pa91 ?\gh sev]e1 soon passes (f2 & x has ?is advantage ov] ! bir*1 t !re is no exposure1 & ! age ( ! pupil is ( no consequ5ce4 ,?is1 ,i ?9k1 is ( great importance1 z my exp]i5ce has conv9c$ me t x is n always ! y\nge/ pupils 9 a s*ool :o require correction4 ,i h frequ5tly se5 ?is puni%m5t appli$ to ! h&s ( pupils ( sixte5 ye>s ( age1 & ,i am q sure x is productive ( ! mo/ b5eficial effects4 ,i am c]ta9 mo/ ( y\r read]s w agree ) me t ! use ( ! bir* is q out ( ! "q ) "y ladies ( ?is age2 & ! mo/ conv9c+ pro( ( ! utility ( ?is k9d ( puni%m5t lies 9 ! fact t 9 bo? ( ^! s*ools :]e corporal puni%m5t is inflict$ ! lessons are inv>iably gone ?r\gh bett] ?an 9 any ( ! o!r ?ree :]e x is n us$1 & ! behavi\r ( ! pupils is mu* m ladylike4 ,to my m9d ?is mode ( puni%m5t is by f> ! be/1 & x is easily appli$4 ,! age ( ! pupil is n ( mu* importance1 & ! palm ( a "y lady's h& is suffici5tly s5sitive to all[ ( a tol]ably sev]e puni%m5t be+ inflict$2 & my op9ion is t puni%m5t %\ld be seldom inflict$1 b :5 x is requir$ x %\ld be %>p & sev]e4 ,x is v seldom inde$ t ,i am compell$ to report a pupil to ! pr9cipal1 b :5ev] ,i am compell$ to d s puni%m5t is promptly inflict$1 & ! girl is always m att5tive at ! next lesson4 ,9 conclusion1 ,i mu/ say t ,i _c und]/& :y ?is k9d ( puni%m5t on ! h&1 to :i* boys are s freely subject$1 %\ld be consid]$ inapplicable to "y ladies4' ,m$ical ,/ud5t writes3 #8,) reg>d to ! :ipp+ ( girls1 ,i ?9k t z ?is is ! age ( ! ladies1 !re is no reason :y girls %\ld n be :ipp$ z well z boys4 ,b let me rem9d "s ( y\r correspond5ts t ! days :5 ,milton 0 :ipp$ at ,ox=d are long gone by1 & if ! girls require to be :ipp$ at sixte5 !y w require x all _! lives4 ,i suppose t _! husb&s are ! only p]sons on :om ! duty w devolve aft] !y h left ! pat]nal mansion4 ,n[1 z husb&s are puni%$ = ?ra%+ _! wives1 :y %\ld n s*oolmi/resses be puni%$ = do+ ! same by "y ladies ( sixte5 committ$ to _! c>e8' ,gratitude writes3 #8,i own1 z y see1 "o ( ! mo/ hon\r$ names 9 ,engl&1 & call myself ,gratitude because ,i am anxi\s to %[ my gratitude = ! fact t ,i owe my pres5t position z a useful happy ,engli% lady to ! firm discipl9e ,i exp]i5c$ at ! v turn+-po9t ( my life4 ,i 0 br\ght up 9 a lov+ home & _h e possible advantage2 b amid/ x all ,i became sull51 self-will$1 disob$i5t & idle4 ,i 0 ! grief ( my p>5ts & a byword to my companions4 ,h[ev]1 soon aft] ,i 0 fifte5 ,i mo/ =tunately 0 s5t to ,mrs4 --'s s*ool = "y ladies1 9 ,brighton1 :]e ,i %[$ ! same evil disposition :i* ,i _h ev9c$ else:]e1 b :]e1 mo/ =tunately & happily = me1 x 0 *eck$ & cur$4 ,9 s*ool & out ( x1 dur+ ! fir/ mon?1 ,mrs4 -- & ! o!r tea*]s reprov$ me1 set me tasks & kept me 94 ,b ,i only grew worse2 & "o night aft] ,i _h refus$ to d an imposition1 ,mrs4 -- came & sat 9 my room aft] ,i 0 9 b$ & talk$ to me mo/ impressively4 ,! next day1 h[ev]1 ! effect ( :at %e _h said wore (f1 & ,i 0 z bad z ev]4 ,b a *ange 0 at h&1 = 9 ! ev5+1 :5 we _h j gone to our b$rooms1 ,mrs4 -- aga9 came to me1 & said3 #8,miss ,w41 y w to-night occupy ! dress+-room adjo9+ my room4 ,i w %[ y ! way40 ,i 0 half incl9$ to disobey4 ,h[ev]1 ,i foll[$ my gov]ness ?r\gh h] b$room & across a small sitt+-room :i* op5$ out ( x into a room com=tably furni%$1 9 :i* 0 a small l[ b$1 & tell+ me to undress & g to b$1 ,mrs4 -- left me1 lock+ ! door aft] h]4 ,i _h be5 9 b$ ab\t a qu>t] ( an h\r :5 ,mrs4 -- came to me1 hold+ 9 h] h& a long bir*rod4 ,plac+ ! rod & ! c&le/ick on ! table1 %e told me t b "o c\rse 0 n[ op5 to h] aft] my behavi\r1 & t %e 0 go+ to flog me1 & ,i 0 to get up4 ,b ?\gh ! twigs ( ! bir* /ood out 9 om9\s %ad[ 9 front ( ! c&le/ick1 & :ile ,i not$ ! ?91 closely wrapp$ bundle ( t rod & its fanlike top1 ,i nev] attempt$ to obey4 ,?ree times %e told me to get up1 b ,i /irr$ n4 ,mrs4 -- return$ to h] own room1 & came back ) a small ?9 rid+ :ip1 & said3 #8,mu/ ,i use ?is80 ,!re 0 some?+ ab\t h] :i* q aw$ me--x 0 m h] mann] ?an h] tall p[]ful figure--& z %e swung t :ip ab\t 9 h] h& ,i at once /epp$ out ( b$ & /ood be=e h]4 8,give me y\r h&s10 %e said1 b ,i put !m beh9d me1 :5 sla% across my %\ld]s came six or sev5 sm>t /rokes ( h] :ip1 & scream+ ,i put out my h&s1 :i* %e fa/5$ toge!r ) a cord at ! wri/s4 ,!n mak+ me lie d[n across ! foot ( ! b$ face d[nw>ds1 %e v quietly & delib]ately1 putt+ h] left h& r\nd my wai/1 gave me a %[] ( sm>t slaps ) h] op5 "r h&--a proce$+ :i* s surpris$ & humiliat$ my pr\d self t ,i c\ld h>dly believe 9 my own id5tity1 & z ,i scream$ & /ruggl$1 %e m]ely said3 8,?is is = n do+ n[ z ,i told y1 & x w n only puni% y = t1 b w increase ! pa9 ( ! bir*+ ,i am n[ go+ to give y40 ,mrs4 -- !n1 z ,i lay1 spoke to me = a few m9utes ) great k9dness & e>ne/ness4 ,%e !n rose1 took ! bir* 9 h] "r h&1 & /oop+ ov] me1 press$ h] left h& tightly on my %\ld] s z to hold me z if ,i 7 9 a vice2 !n rais+ ! bir*1 ,i c\ld he> x :izz 9 ! air1 & oh1 h[ t]rible x felt z x came d[n1 & z its repeat$ /rokes came swi%1 swi%1 swi%1 on me6 yet ,i felt1 spite ( ! t]rible /++ pa91 t ,i des]v$ x all--& x 0 pa9ful6 ,i 0 a /\t fair girl1 & v s5sitive to pa94 ,i scream$1 ,i prote/$1 ,i implor$1 b x 0 ( no avail2 ,mrs4 -- he$$ n my cries1 b held me d[n & bir*$ on till %e _h f9i%$ a :ipp+ :i* seem$ to h la/$ an age1 b :i* q *ang$ my "*4 ,at la/ x 0 ov]4 ,i 0 p]mitt$ to rise1 my h&s 7 unb\nd1 &1 burn+ & sm>t+1 ,i rais$ my te>-/a9$ face to my true fri5d's1 on ^: face no sign 0 visible ( ! slighte/ ang] or passion4 ,calm & s]5e1 %e wi%$ me good-night & left me conqu]$4 ,h5ce=w>d ,i 0 a diff]5t girl2 & ?\gh a few weeks aft]w>ds ,i relaps$1 yet ano!r night sp5t 9 ,mrs4 --'s dress+-room & ano!r simil> application by h] ( t wond]-work+ bir*--,i did exactly z %e told me ?is "t--suffic$ f9ally to cure me4 ,i became *e]ful1 ob$i5t1 unselfi%4 ,my p>5ts & fri5ds ! next holidays c\ld h>dly believe t ,i 0 ! same girl4 ,i /ay$ ?ree ye>s at ,brighton1 leav+ :5 ,i 0 n9ete5 ) mu* regret4 ,i am n[ tw5ty-f\r1 & hope to be m>ri$ at ,ea/] to ! be/ man 9 ! _w :o nev] c\ld h lov$ me _h n s5sible :olesome discipl9e *ang$ my evil nature1 z ! means "u ,god ( do+ s4 ,i am ?ankful to publi% my exp]i5ce1 & s to express n only my gratitude1 b confirm :at o!rs h s well said & told on ?is subject4' ,emma writes3 #8,a :ile ago ,i und]took to br+ up two nieces ( ! ages ( twelve & f\rte54 ,i soon f\nd !m to be mo/ /ubborn temp]s & impud5t4 ,?us !y h (t5 caus$ me mu* tr\ble & annoyance4 ,?\gh n an advocate ( corporal puni%m5t1 ,i 0 mu* /ruck ) ! description by ,a ,s*oolmi/ress ( a mo/ c]emoni\s me?od ( inflict+ puni%m5t t ,i det]m9$ to foll[ exactly ! same me?od & try x ! same morn+4 ,i prep>$ a wooll5 dress2 n be+ able to procure a bir*1 ,i s5t & _h made a pair ( v pliant lea!r taws4 ,9 ! aft]noon ,i f\nd ! elde/ ( my nieces 9 a gross fault1 & on be+ f\nd fault ) %e 0 v p]t4 ,i !re=e took h] to my b$room & made h] don ! g>m5t & foll[ me to ! draw+-room1 %e nev] ?9k+ = a mom5t ( :at 0 to foll[4 ,i !n quietly told h] ( h] bad conduct = "s "t pa/1 & t ,i 0 det]m9$ to try :at a :ipp+ w\ld d4 ,on ord]+ h] to lie across an ottoman1 %e di/9ctly refus$4 ,i told h] if %e did n at once comply ,i w\ld r+ = a s]vant to compel h]4 ,/ill refus+1 ,i rang = assi/ance4 ,he>+ ! s]vant com+ up/airs1 & see+ me det]m9$1 %e lay d[n r ?an be se5 by ! s]vant 9 ?is pr$icam5t1 :]e=e ,i w5t to ! door & s5t ! s]vant back4 ,i !n fa/5$ h] across ! ottoman & proce$$ to adm9i/] a few /rokes ( ! taws1 :i* soon elicit$ cries = =giv5ess & promises = future good conduct1 b be+ det]m9$ to try ! efficacy ( ?is me?od1 ,i cont9u$ until ,i _h giv5 h] a sev]e flogg+4 ,i !n all[$ h] to rise1 & on h] knees to ?ank me = ! correction1 !n s5t h] (f to b$ = ! day4 ,up to ?is "t ! p]fect subjection & submission ( ?is girl is su* t ,i mo/ he>tily recomm5d all p>5ts & gu>dians to try ! same me?od 9 all cases ( disob$i5ce4 ,i ?9k t 9 all :ipp+s ( gr[n *ildr5 a l>ge am\nt ( cool c]emony is mo/ effectual4' ,an ,old ,boy writes3 #8,s9ce ! "q ( ! efficacy ( corporal puni%m5t seems to give rise to a great v>iety ( op9ions1 ,i v5ture to give m9e4 ,:5 a boy ,i 0 educat$ at ,*ri/'s ,hospital1 & ,i assure y ! bir* 0 n neglect$ !re4 ,puni%m5t 0 sometimes inflict$ privately1 b :5 ! (f5ce 0 s]i\s due publicity 0 giv5 x4 ,! (f5d] aft] supp] 0 made to /& opposite ! w>d5's desk & hold ! in/rum5t ( torture 9 8 h& 7x be+ cu/om>y = puni%m5ts to be dol$ out aft] t meal74 ,:5 ! boys _h retir$ 7) ! exception ( ! w>d to :i* ! del9qu5t belong$1 :o 7 ord]$ to rema9 9 _! seats71 two ( ! s*ool port]s 7 summon$1 & ! (f5d] 0 told to prep>e himself4 ,he 0 !n hoi/$ on ! back ( "o ( ! port]s1 :5 ! o!r ) great delib]ation proce$$ to remove all unnecess>y clo?+ by tuck+ ! inn] g>m5t b5ea? ! back ( 8 coat1 & aft] hav+ measur$ 8 di/ance1 comm5c$ ! puni%m5t1 always all[+ a little "t betwe5 ea* /roke s z to give !m due effect4 ,! (f5d]1 hav+ receiv$ ! allott$ numb]1 0 let d[n1 & aft] f9i%+ 8 toilet 0 all[$ to retire ) 8 fell[s1 :o g5]ally condol$ ) him if he bore x well4 ,aft] once receiv+ a puni%m5t ( ?is k9d x seldom requir$ to be repeat$4 ,b x w\ld be a good ?+ if s*oolma/]s1 gu>dians & p>5ts w\ld /udy ! *>act]s ( ! *ildr5 committ$ to _! *>ge1 z !y w\ld soon asc]ta9 :at puni%m5t w\ld be mo/ effectual4 ,i am conv9c$ t flogg+ does n suit e case1 ?\gh x might be effectual 9 extreme ones2 b ,i ?9k x is a great mi/ake to suppose t t is ! only puni%m5t t ought to be inflict$1 z 9 "s cases a ^w is m effectual1 especially ) s5sitive *ildr54 ,i am surpris$ t girls %\ld require su* correction1 b ,i am acqua9t$ ) "o or two to :om a good :olesome flogg+ w\ld inde$ be a great boon to !mselves & _! p>5ts4' ,g4 ,a4 ,n4 writes3 #8,a neighb\r told me a few nights ago ! mode %e adopt$ = cur+ h] daught]1 ag$ sixte51 ( ! baneful habit ( pilf]+4 ,%e _h discov]$ ! girl 9 ! v act ( tak+ money f a draw] 9 ! b$room1 & ?is be+ ! ?ird "t ! girl _h be5 detect$1 %e det]m9$ to give h] a good :ipp+ &1 hav+ b\ght a rod = ! purpose1 told ! culprit to g to h] b$room & prep>e by tak+ (f h] draw]s4 ,9 a few m9utes %e w5t up/airs &1 hav+ fa/5$ ! girl across ! b$1 bir*$ h] sev]ely4 ,! fruit ( ! puni%m5t 01 t f t "t ! girl improv$1 & is n[ f9ally cur$4' ,miss ,c4 _h sev]al appr5tices1 on "s ( :om %e inflict$ ! puni%m5t ( ! rod4 ,%e 0 n v sorry :5 !y gave h] an opportunity ( h&l+ ?is in/rum5t ( pleasure & pa94 ,among h] appr5tices 0 a slip ( a girl addict$ to ?iev+1 & ?\gh %e _h :ipp$ h] (t5 = x ) sev]ity1 ! girl did n am5d 9 ! lea/4 ,"o day z %e 0 go+ to :ip h] = /eal+ "s ribbons1 "o ( ! workwom5 :o _h be5 9 ,p>is = _m ye>s told h]1 if %e 0 to dip ! rod 9 v9eg> z %e _h se5 x done 9 ,france1 x w\ld /+ h] ! m4 ,miss ,c4 foll[$ h] advice1 dipp$ ! end ( a new rod 9 v9eg>1 & :ipp$ ! girl ) x2 & x sm>t$ s sore t %e nev] pilf]$ aga94 ,! ,true ,/ory ( ,fa!r ,gir>d & ,miss ,cadire4 ,"o day ,gir>d in=m$ 8 p5it5t t %e 0 to be fav\r$ by a rem>kable vision1 dur+ :i* %e w\ld 7by spiritual ag5cy7 be drawn up into ! air1 he alone1 z h] spiritual ,fa!r w\ld be p]mitt$ to witness ?is manife/ation2 b ,miss ,cadire1 at ! appo9t$ "t1 0 n 9 a will+ mood1 9 spite ( ! ,holy man's ?reats & entreaties4 ,%e resi/$ ! spiritual influ5ce1 held fa/ to h] *air1 & w\ld n p]mit h]self to be drawn up4 ,f9d+ 8 expo/ulations useless1 ! ,fa!r quitt$ ! room 9 a rage1 & s5t ,guiol to rebuke 8 pupil4 ,al?\gh ,miss ,cadire1 :5 9 a calm] mood ! same ev5+1 ask$ p>don & promis$ future ob$i5ce1 ,gir>d det]m9$ t h] crime %\ld be expiat$ by a heavy p5ance4 ,! next morn+1 accord+ly1 he visit$ h] &1 fl\ri%+ a discipl9e1 said3 #8,god dem&s 9 8 ju/ice t y1 hav+ refus$ to all[ y\rself to be inve/$ ) ,8 gifts1 %\ld n[1 9 puni%m5t = y\r s9s1 undress y\rself & be *a/is$4 ,truly h y des]v$ t ! :ole ,e>? %\ld witness ?is infliction on y2 b ,god has graci\sly p]mitt$ t only ,i & ?is wall 7:i* _c speak7 %\ld be witnesses ( y\r %ame4 ,b be=eh&1 swe> to me an oa? ( fidelity1 = bo? y & ,i w\ld be plung$ into ru9 if ! secret 0 discov]$4' ,gir>d _h 8 desire1 ,miss ,cadire humbly submitt$ to discipl9e1 & ! sc5e :i* foll[$ we mu/ leave ! read] to imag9e4 ,! ,kn\t appli$ to an ,empress4 ,:5 ! ,empress ,eudoxia 0 s5t5c$ by h] husb&1 ,pet] ! ,great1 to und]go ! puni%m5t ( ! kn\t on a *>ge ( infidelity1 %e no soon] saw ! dreadful app>atus ?an1 to avoid torture1 %e readily confess$ e species ( crim9ality !y 7 incl9$ to lay to h] *>ge4 ,%e own$ e amor\s intrigue ) :i* %e 0 accus$1 & ( :i*1 to all appe>ance1 till t horrible mom5t1 %e nev] _h ! lea/ idea4 ,%e 0 h[ev] condemn$ to und]go ! discipl9e1 :i* 0 adm9i/]$ by two ecclesia/ics 9 full *apt]4 ,! ,k+ ( ,fiji & 8 ,wives4 ,9 a rec5t "w on ,fiji & ! ,fijians !re is a graphic acc\nt ( ! m>riage c]emony or contract z obs]v$ 9 ?is savage region4 ,! mis]y ( ! woman beg9s directly aft] ! c]emony4 ,if %e be "y & pretty ! old big-fi/$ wives turn _! v5om aga9/ h] & d all !y c1 by maul+ & ill-treatm5t1 to r5d] h] z unsightly z !mselves4 ,if %e be ( ! brawny sort1 z well able to give z to take a ?ra%+1 !n %e is hat$1 & all sorts ( secret means are us$ to "w h] ru94 ,z may be easily imag9$1 ^! dome/ic brawls occasionally int]f]e ) ! peace ( ! "l ( ! e/abli%m5t4 ,:at does ! despotic husb& d 9 su* a case8 ,does he g out & reason ) ! r[dies8 ,does he use g5tle p]suasion8 ,does he6 ,he has by him a /\t /ick kept = ! purpose1 & he lays ab\t him till ord] is re/or$4 ,! /aff us$ by ! k+ = ?is purpose 0 inlaid ) ivory1 b did n on t acc\nt give less pa94 ,puni%m5t ( ! ,kn\t 9 ,russia4 ,ole>ius gives a description ( ! mann] 9 :i* he saw ! kn\t inflict$ on eight m5 & "o woman1 only = sell+ br&y & tobacco )\t a lic5ce4 ,! execution]'s man1 aft] /ripp+ !m to ! wai/1 ti$ _! feet & took "o at a "t on 8 back4 ,! execution] /ood at ?ree paces di/ance ) a l>ge pizzle1 to ! end ( :i* 7 fa/5$ ?ree raw-hide ?ongs4 ,blood fl[$ at e bl[4 ,aft] _! backs 7 ?us t]ribly mangl$1 !y 7 :ipp$ ?r\gh ! city ( ,pet]sburg = ab\t a mile & a half1 & !n dismiss$4 ,wife ,beat+4 ,! wife ( an old negro on ! neighb\r+ e/ate ( ,an*ovy _h lately =sak5 him = a y\ng] lov]4 ,"o night :5 %e happ5$ to be alone1 ! inc5s$ husb& ent]$ h] hut unexpect$ly1 abus$ h] ) all ! rage ( jeal\sy1 & dem&$ ! clo!s to be re/or$ :i* he _h previ\sly giv5 h]4 ,on h] refusal he drew a knife1 & ?reat5$ to cut !m (f h] back2 nor c\ld %e p]suade him to dep>t until %e _h receiv$ a sev]e beat+4 ,monk ,lewis's ,j\rnal4 ,! ,flagellat+ ,monks & ! ,be>4 ,at ,l5t "t1 :5 religi\s frat]nities are accu/om$ to inflict on !mselves c]ta9 discipl9e1 !re 0 9 a c]ta9 ,italian city a confrat]nity ( ,p5it5ts4 ,a pa/ry-cook 9 ! same city _h a tame be> :i* ran ab\t ! /reets1 do+ no h>m to anyone4 ,w&]+ ab\t "o ev5+1 x f\nd its way into ! *apel 7! door ( :i* 0 op571 coil$ itself up 9 a corn] & w5t to sleep4 ,:5 ! p5it5ts 7 all assembl$1 ! door 0 lock$1 & aft] a %ort exhortation f ! alt>1 !y spread !mselves ab\t ! *apel4 ,! light 0 hidd5 beh9d a pill>2 ! mo/ zeal\s comm5c$ by inflict+ puni%m5t on !mselves1 an example t 0 soon foll[$4 ,! noise woke up ! be> :o1 9 try+ to make 8 way out1 /umbl$ aga9/ ! p5it5ts :o1 ) _! bree*es d[n1 7 inflict+ ca/igations4 ,! be> felt ) 8 paw to f9d :at x 02 f "o beh9d he pass$ on quietly to ano!r2 & ! p5it5ts 9 _! fe> began to ?9k x 0 ! devil :o _h come !re to di/urb !m 9 _! devotions4 ,_! suspicions became a c]ta9ty1 :5 ! be> pass+ by ! pill> :]e ! light 01 !y saw 8 %ad[ on ! wall4 ,x 0 :o c\ld get to ! door fir/6 ,& to ?is day no?+ w\ld conv9ce ^! wor?y discipl9>ians t !y _h n receiv$ a visit f ! ar* fi5d 9 p]son4 ,a ,conjugal ,sc5e4 #8,let y g1 my angel6 ,:at1 j z ,i h recov]$ my lo/ treasure6 ,no1 let !m come 9 & see h[ naughty *ildr5 are puni%$ :5 !y rebel aga9/ lawful au?ority4' ,s say+1 he came tripp+ across ! room & flung ! door op51 admitt+ into a some:at odd sc5e4 ,fif9e 0 ti$ across a heavy *air 9 ! middle ( ! room1 cry+ z if h] he>t w\ld break1 h] clo!s turn$ up ) ! utmo/ precision1 :ile ! uglie/ old man ,i ev] saw 0 adm9i/]+ a :ipp+1 :i* _h already be5 sev]e1 judg+ f ! /ate ( h] hips & h] te>-/a9$ swoll5 face4 #8,p>don1 ladies1' he said ) an odi\s le]4 #8,%all n a man d :at he likes ) 8 own8 ,?is lady is my runaway wife1 my *attel1 my goods3 & :o %all =bid my *a/is+ h] :5 ,i f9d h]8' ,m]ry ,ord] ( ,/4 ,bridget4 ,fanciful ,flogg+4 ,%e got hold ( a book out ( ! libr>y ab\t ! fem99e cu/oms ( ,rome1 & %e resolv$ to make me att5d ^u h] toilet z ! slaves ( ,roman ladies did4 ,s %e look$ up a %ort tunic :i* 0 among ! fancy dresses1 & ! next morn+ %e made me g & /rip1 & come back to h] ) no?+ on b ?is g>m5t1 :i* 0 j l a sack1 ) %ort sleeves only1 ( s(t :ite m]9o trimm$ ) r$ sat94 ,x did n come to my knees1 & my legs & feet 7 b>e except = a pair ( r$ s&als4 #8,n[ take c>e :at y are ab\t1 ,p]k9s1' %e said4 #8,i am go+ to deal ) y exactly z ! ladies 9 ,rome dealt ) _! slaves4' #8,b ,i am n a slave1 my lady1' ,i said1 p]t95tly en\gh1 ,i d>e say1 = ,i felt angry4 #8,!re are no slaves "h4' #8,y are m9e z long z y are 9 ?is room1' %e repli$4 #8,:5 my toilet is suffici5tly complet$ ,i %all puni% y = t spee*4' ,%e made me ba! h] & dress h] hair1 & !n be=e %e put on h] /ays %e said q calmly3 #8,br+ ! rod4' ,i br\ght x1 & %e made me kiss h] & beg h] p>don = :at ,i _h said2 & !n ,i knelt on ! c\*1 & %e :ipp$ me till %e 0 tir$--& ,i1 well1 ,i did n get ov] x = a long "t4 ,m]ry ,ord]4 ,revelations ( ,bo>d+-,s*ool ,practices4 ,at ! age ( sev5te5 ,i 0 s5t to a bo>d+-s*ool ne> ,exet]4 ,i 0 s5t !re ow+ to ! influ5ce ( my aunt1 :o 0 always prais+ ?is e/abli%m5t up to mamma1 & /rongly recomm5d+ x z a f9i%+ academy = "y ladies4 ,my aunt 0 a maid5 lady ( =ty1 a f9e1 tall1 buxom woman4 ,nei!r myself nor my mamma ev] ?\ght %e 0 an advocate ( ! rod1 & lik$ adm9i/]+1 & see+ x adm9i/]$4 ,x turn$ out aft]w>ds1 z ! n>rative w %[1 t %e 0 really 9 league ) ! s*oolmi/ress1 & w\ld frequ5tly call at ! e/abli%m5t & indulge h]self 9 h] fav\rite pa/ime1 = :i* %e no d\bt paid l>ge sums ye>ly1 be+ a /rong & f]v5t advocate ( corporal *a/isem5t1 at times an unse5 obs]v] & ) "s ( ! eld] "y ladies be+ ! op]ator4 ,9 all !re 7 tw5ty-f\r "y ladies 9 ?is fa%ionable e/abli%m5t1 _! ages v>y+ f twelve to n9ete54 ,i 0 z tall1 f9ely-%ap$1 & h&some z any "y lady 9 ! s*ool1 & no d\bt :5 mamma gave h] cons5t to my leav+ home1 my aunt ?\ght !re 0 a great treat 9 /ore = h]4 ,a few days aft] arriv+1 ,i soon f\nd out :at sort ( lady pr9cipal ,i _h to cont5d )1 & h] assi/ants 7 n mu* bett]4 ,! fir/ sample ,i saw h] adm9i/] to "o ( h] pupils 0 aft] ,i _h be5 !re f\r days4 ,a "y lady ab\t fifte5 _h committ$ "s trifl+ error1 = :i* madam told h] 9 pla9 t]ms t %e %\ld give h] a good :ipp+ :5 class 0 ov]1 & ?is %e did & 9 front ( ! :ole s*ool4 ,%e 0 tak5 by ! arms & legs by two ( ! assi/ant tea*]s1 & ?r[n face d[nw>ds ov] a desk slop+ ea* way & firmly held !re4 ,madam !n approa*$ ) a flat piece ( wood ab\t an in* & a half 9 ?ickness & %ap$ l a hair-bru%1 b mu* bigg]4 ,aft] address+ a few words ( advice to u & admoni%+ ! culprit1 %e took hold ( h] g>m5ts at ! bottom1 !n )\t any fur!r to d %e lift$ ! spank]1 z ?is piece ( wood 0 call$ by my s*ool fell[s1 & inflict$ a trem5d\s spank on ! girl4 ,a l\d yell foll[$1 & a /rong ef=t to free h]self f ! grasp ( h] torm5tors1 b all ( no avail1 = !y1 no d\bt ow+ to _! previ\s exp]i5ce1 c\ld hold a "y lady 9 any position4 ,%e receiv$ ab\t a doz5 /ripes be=e %e 0 releas$4 ,we _h a sy/em ( mak+ s _m m>ks1 & if any "y lady _h n made s _m by ! end ( ! week %e 0 sure to receive a :ipp+4 ,i h kn[n z _m z sev5 "y ladies :ipp$ on a ,saturday4 ,x 0 at ^! :ipp+s t my aunt & h] fri5ds 7 pres5t z unse5 spectators1 ?r\gh ! m$ium ( small glass panels let 9 ! door ( a ne>by closet4 ,dur+ my two ye>s at ?is e/abli%m5t ,i 0 :ipp$ sev]al times4 ,i %all nev] =get my la/ exp]i5ce4 ,i ?9k ! lady pr9cipal _h made up h] m9d t ,i %\ld be flogg$ on ! ,saturday1 = at ! e>ly "p ( ! week1 h[ev] well ,i did my lessons1 fault 0 f\nd ) me1 & ,i got c>eless t[>ds ! end4 ,on ,saturday ,i f\nd my "n on ! ,black ,li/1 z x 0 call$4 ,i 0 numb] ?ree on ! li/1 my two s*oolfell[s1 bo? girls ab\t f\rte51 _h gone 9 & receiv$ _! portion &1 z usual1 _h be5 dismiss$ to b$4 ,i 0 !n ord]$ 94 ,i ne$ n tell y t ,i ent]$ ! room trembl+ f head to foot4 ,madam call$ me by my ,*ri/ian "n1 & in=m$ me %e 0 v sorry to h to inflict puni%m5t on su* a big girl1 b ! rules ( ! s*ool mu/ be en=c$1 w9d+ up by ord]+ me to prep>e = puni%m5t4 ,i dropp$ on my knees & begg$ h] to take into consid]ation my age & size2 9 fact ,i h>dly rememb] :at ,i did say4 ,%e 0 inexorable &1 ) a smile on h] face1 ord]$ me to obey1 or %e w\ld h to call assi/ance & my puni%m5t w\ld be mu* m sev]e4 ,i made "s rem>k1 :5 %e seiz$ me by my beautiful long hair & beat me ab\t my e>s1 head1 *eeks & arms ) ! bir*1 until ,i 0 compell$ to give 9 & promise ob$i5ce 9 future4 ,soon aft]1 ,i f\nd means to s5d a lett] to my mamma1 in=m+ h] ( ! circum/ances relat$ above4 ,%e accord+ly took /eps = my e>ly removal1 & ,i 0 soon aft]w>ds m>ri$1 b my mamma & aunt h nev] be5 fri5ds or spok5 to ea* o!r s9ce4 ,flogg+ at ,sea4 ,h[ev] ! arbitr>y disposition & impetu\s temp] ( ,gov]nor ,wall may h be5 att5uat$ by ye>s & reflection1 ! foll[+ anecdote1 :i* ! writ] _h f an eye-witness1 has s]v$ to %[ t ,wall1 9 ! infancy ( 8 appo9tm5t1 ev9c$ a species ( vig\r compet5t to def] mut9y1 ev5 9 a "p m desp]ate ?an ,goree4 ,?is g>rison1 s desp]ate 9 "n1 0 e way ord]ly1 & dur+ ! k9d & humane comm& ( ,capt4 ,lacy1 flogg+ 0 aboli%$ altoge!r on ! remon/rance ( ! surgeon4 ,/opp+ _! grog 0 f\nd m ?an suffici5t to *eck all irregul>ities4 ,among/ ! recruits consign$ to 8 comm& on 8 passage outw>ds1 0 an un=tunate man nam$ ,gre51 :o =m]ly kept a hat%op 9 ,london & :o1 "u a conviction = "s crime1 0 s5t5c$ to f\rte5 ye>s transportation4 ,8 wife1 an amiable b he>tbrok5 woman1 0 p]mitt$ to accompany him on ! voyage4 ,%ortly aft] ! vessel _h sail$ f ! ,d[ns1 symptoms ( mut9y 7 discov]$ among ! convicts4 ,sev]al _h sawn (f _! irons1 & ,gre5 0 *>g$1 n ) any act ( mut9y1 b ) furni%+ ! convicts ) money to procure ! implem5ts = tak+ (f _! irons4 ,! un=tunate man /at$ 9 8 v9dication t he _h only l5t "s ( ! m5 a few %ill+s to take "s %eets & o!r necess>ies out ( pawn4 ,b 8 def5ce w\ld n d4 ,he 0 br\ght to ! gangway by ord] ( ! ,gov]nor1 & )\t any trial 0 flogg$ ) a boatswa9's cat until 8 bones 7 d5ud$ ( fle%4 ,b ! un=tunate man nev] utt]$ a groan4 ,! ,gov]nor1 :o sup]9t5d$ ! puni%m5t1 swore he w\ld conqu] ! rascal's /ubbornness & make him cry out1 or :ip 8 guts out4 ,! surgeon remon/rat$ on ! dang] ( ! man's dea?1 b 9 va94 ,ensign ,wall1 ! ,gov]nor's bro!r1 a humane "y man1 begg$ on 8 knees t ! flogg+ %\ld cease1 b also 9 va92 & 8 importunity only s]v$ to provoke a ?reat ( hav+ him arre/$4 ,he !n entreat$ ! un=tunate ,gre5 to cry out & save himself4 ,b ! unhappy man said x 0 n[ too late1 z he felt himself dy+ & unable to cry out2 t he _h n avoid$ x f /ubbornness1 b conceal$ 8 pangs le/ 8 wret*$ wife1 :o 0 d[n bel[ & knew no?+ ( 8 situation1 %\ld he> 8 cries & die ) angui%4 ,! flogg+ 0 cont9u$ until ! convulsions ( 8 b[els appe>$ ?r\gh 8 lac]at$ lo9s1 :5 he fa9t$ away & 0 consign$ to ! surgeon1 :o appe>$ at ! trial4 ,?is ev5t /amp$ a melan*oly horror on ! m9d ( ! ,gov]nor's bro!r t 0 n abat$ dur+ ! voyage4 ,on 8 arrival at ,goree he 0 seiz$ ) a rag+ fev]1 9 :i* he di$1 express+ horror & execration at ! cruelty ( 8 bro!r1 :om he w\ld n p]mit to come )9 8 sight1 & :o 0 subsequ5tly tri$ & s5t5c$4 ,! ,:ipp+ ,wid[4 ,x is n s v long ago :5 !re sudd5ly appe>$ 9 society a ri*1 or app>5tly ri*1 wid[1 ,mrs4 ,w4444 ,%e liv$ 9 good /yle1 kept h] c>riage1 & _h a f9e h\se & pl5ty ( well-tra9$ s]vants4 ,no "o knew ! s\rce ( h] weal?1 b %e rapidly became popul> 9 ! be/ society1 & by h] da%+ mann] & spl5did appe>ance won = h]self an em95t position 9 ! fa%ionable _w4 ,l _m f9e ladies %e *]i%$ a secret passion = ! rod1 & odd /ories began to circulate ?r\gh ! m$ium ( ! maids1 ( ! way %e us$ x on h]self & !m1 & report says %e 0 accu/om$ to use ! rod ^u h] late husb& v freely4 ,aft] 8 dea?1 %e became acqua9t$ ) a "y /ud5t :o us$ to visit h] home on pret5ce ( giv+ lessons1 b 9 reality x 0 to receive a good :ipp+ f h] h&s4 ,miracul\s ,cure by ! ,bir*4 ,fa!r ,nicolo ( ,n>ni 0 a celebrat$ prea*] ) a quick eye1 :5 9 ! pulpit1 ov] ! female "p ( 8 flock4 ,he 0 "o day prea*+ at ,catanea1 9 ,sicily1 :5 among/ ! re/ ( 8 auditory he spi$ out a v agreeable "y woman nam$ ,aga?a1 wife ( "o ,ruggi]i1 a physician1 & 0 imm$iately enam\r$ ) h] beauty4 ,! lady 0 s dev\t z to h h] eyes con/antly fix$ on ! prea*]1 & c\ld n help p]ceiv+ t he 0 h&some1 nor wi%+ secretly t h] husb& 7 no less agreeable4 ,aft] s]mon %e address$ h]self = confession to ,fa!r ,nicolo :o 0 ov]joy$ at ?is lucky opportunity ( discov]+ 8 passion4 ,aga?a _h soon despat*$ ! acc\nt ( h] own s9s2 aft] :i* %e v g5]\sly confess$ = h] husb& too1 & ask$ ! holy man if he _h no cure = an old man's jeal\sy4 ,! ,fa!r repli$ t jeal\sy 0 a passion to be avoid$ by ! lucky p]son :o possess$ s div9e a creature4 ,aga?a smil$1 & ?9k+ x "t to return to "s female fri5ds :o 7 wait+ = h]1 desir$ absolution4 ,! prie/ sigh$1 & said3 #8,my fair daught]1 :o c free ano!r t is b\nd himself8 ,i am *a9$ by ! irresi/ible p[] ( y\r beauty1 & )\t y\r assi/ance ,i c nei!r absolve myself nor y4' ,aga?a 0 "y & inexp]i5c$1 yet by ! help ( a good natural und]/&+ %e 0 n at a loss to unravel 8 mean+4 ,%e _h besides1 to quick5 h] wit1 be5 /rictly gu>d$ & ill-us$ by h] husb&4 ,%e !re=e soon let ! ,fa!r see t %e und]/ood him1 & t %e 0 n displeas$ to f9d1 not)/&+ ! sanctity ( 8 "*1 t he 0 fle% & blood4 ,! bus9ess ( absolution 0 n =gott53 ,fa!r ,nicolo urg$ 8 passion &1 at 8 e>ne/ reque/1 ! lady und]took to f9d means = him to pay h] a visit4 ,aft] a %ort "t %e acqua9t$ him1 to ?is end1 t %e 0 tr\bl$ ) fits1 & t all ! m$ic9es h] husb& c\ld adm9i/] procur$ h] no ease2 !re=e1 said %e1 ! next "t he is s5t = into ! c\ntry1 ,i w feign myself seiz$ ) my usual di/emp]1 & s5d to y to br+ "s relic ( ,/4 ,griffon = my relief4 ,y w1 ,i suppose1 comply ) ! summons1 & "o ( my fai?ful maids %all be ready to conduct y to my *amb]4 ,! ,fa!r applaud$ h] wit1 pron\nc$ a ?\s& bless+s on h] = ?is happy inv5tion1 & ?us !y p>t$4 ,hone/ ,ruggi]i1 :o dreamt no?+ ( :at _h pass$1 w5t v opportunely out ( t[n ! next morn+4 ,! lady 0 imm$iately seiz$ ) a t]rible fit1 & 9 ! mid/ ( h] att5dants1 :o 7 (fici\s 9 help+ h]1 frequ5tly call$ on ! "n ( ,/4 ,griffon = assi/ance4 ,! crafty confidant t /ood by1 & :o 0 in/ruct$ ) ! secret1 took ! h9t & press$ h] to s5d = ! relics ( t sa9t :i*1 %e said1 7 fam\s = _! miracul\s virtue & wond]ful cures4 ,! mi/ress1 :o seem$ sc>ce able to speak1 bid h] d z %e ?\ght fit4 ,fa!r ,nicolo pres5tly _h notice1 & obey$ ! summons ) ! utmo/ exp$ition4 ,! prie/ arriv$ & foll[$ 8 guide1 ent]+ ! room :]e ! afflict$ lady lay1 & draw+ ne> to ! b$ ) a becom+ gravity4 ,aga?a receiv$ him ) pr(\nd rev]5ce & begg$ ! *>ity ( 8 pray]s4 ,he exhort$ h] to prep>e h]self t %e might be qualifi$ to receive ! b5efit ( ! sacr$ relics & bir* he _h br\ght2 9 ord] to :i*1 said he1 x is fir/ necess>y t ) a contrite he>t y confess1 t y\r s\l be+ heal$1 y\r body may be m easily cur$4 ,! lady said %e desir$ no?+ m1 & ?is 0 a signal to ! o!rs 9 ! room to dep>t1 :i* !y did1 leav+ ! lov]s to _! private devotions4 ,! good ,fa!r _h n long appli$ ! bir* & o!r relics ( ,/4 ,griffon = ! recov]y ( ! dev\t ,aga?a1 :5 ,ruggi]i 0 discov]$ at ! entrance ( ! /reet1 back soon] ?an he 0 desir$ or expect$4 ,! lov]s 7 imm$iately al>m$1 & ! holy fri> leap$ ^u ! floor 9 su* a funk t he =got to take 8 bree*es1 :i* he _h ?r[n at ! b$'s head1 z be+ unnecess>y on t solemn occasion4 ,! w5* :o 0 9 ! secret op5$ ! door & cri$ out t by ! fav\r ( ,heav5 & ,/4 ,griffon h] lady 0 almo/ recov]$1 & call$ 9 ! re/ ( ! att5dants4 ,ruggi]i arriv$ at ! same in/ant1 b 0 n well pleas$ to obs]ve t a fri> _h f\nd ! way to 8 h\se2 nor 0 he less di/urb$ at ?is new illness ( 8 wife4 ,aga?a p]ceiv$ 8 disord] by ! *ange ( 8 c\nt5ance1 & imm$iately told him t %e _h be5 inf9itely oblig$ to t holy ,fa!r1 by ^: pray]s1 toge!r ) ! application ( ! ,sa9t's rod1 %e _h be5 snat*$ f ! grave4 ,! good man 0 delight$ to he> x 0 no worse &1 correct+ himself 9 8 own ?\ghts = 8 =m] suspicions1 v he>tily ?ank$ ! fri> :o1 aft] "s pi\s disc\rse1 0 glad to )draw4 ,fa!r ,nicolo 0 n gone f> be=e he 0 recov]$ out ( 8 fright1 & at ! same "t p]ceiv$ he _h left 8 bree*es beh9d him4 ,?is put him into a new conc]n2 he d>$ n g back1 b com=t$ himself z well z he c\ld 9 ! hope t ,aga?a or h] maid w\ld f9d !m fir/ & take c>e to prev5t fur!r mis*ief4 ,ruggi]i 0 n[ sitt+ on ! b$side by 8 wife & say+ a ?\s& k9d ?+s to h] :51 unluckily putt+ 8 h& to adju/ ! pill[ "u h] head1 he _h hold on "o ( ! /r+s & drew out ! bree*es4 ,?is ?rew him into a worse fit ?an any 8 wife _h _h2 he /orm$ l a madman1 & ask$ h[ ?is appurt5ance ( ! fri> came !re4 ,aga?a1 :o _h all h] wits awak5$ by h] new am\r1 repli$ )\t ! lea/ hesitation t x 0 :at %e _h told him (4 ,x is to ?is1 said %e1 ,i owe my cure4 ,?is is ! miracul\s g>m5t ( ,/4 ,griffon :i* ! ,holy ,fa!r br\ght1 & he has left x "h = my great] security till ! ev5+1 at :i* "t he w s5d = x1 or fet* x himself4 ,poor ,ruggi]i1 he>+ s ready & unexpect$ an answ]1 believ$1 or pret5d$ to believe h]1 & retir$4 ,! tru/y w5* 0 n[ despat*$ on a new err&1 to desire ! ,fa!r to s5d = 8 relics4 ,%e und]/ood h] bus9ess1 & acqua9t$ ,nicolo ) all t _h pass$4 ,! fri>1 press$ by ! necessity ( ! case1 w5t to ! w>d5 ( ! h\se &1 confess+ ! :ole intrigue1 begg$ him to help him4 ,! w>d5 %>ply reprov$ him = 8 neglig5ce & said !re 0 no "t to be lo/1 & some?+ mu/ be ?\ght ( to save ! reputation ( ! ,ord]4 ,he !re=e caus$ ! *apt] bell to be rung &1 ! fri>s be+ all assembl$1 he in=m$ !m t heav5 _h t day wr\ght a mo/ rem>kable miracle by virtue ( ,/4 ,griffon's bir* & bree*es1 9 ! h\se ( ,ruggi]i ! physician4 ,9 %ort1 he relat$ to !m ! p>ticul>s & p]suad$ !m to g & fet* back ! holy g>m5ts1 9 solemn procession4 ,! fri>s 7 n[ drawn up 9 ord]1 &1 ) a cross c>ri$ be=e !m & ! w>d5 at _! head hold+ ! tab]nacle ( ! alt> 9 8 h&1 m>*$ two & two 9 pr(\nd sil5ce to ,ruggi]i's h\se4 ,! doctor met !m at ! door & ask$ ! reason ( _! solemn visit4 ,! w>d5 told him !y 7 oblig$ by ! rules ( _! ord] to s5d _! relics privately to su* di/ress$ p]sons z desir$ ! use ( !m2 t if ?r\gh ! s9s ( ! pati5t ! relics _h no effect1 !y 7 to fet* !m z privately back2 b :5 a manife/ miracle is wr\ght1 !y 7 to br+ !m home ) dec5t c]emony1 to publi% ! miracle1 & f9ally to record x 9 _! regi/]4 ,ruggi]i n[ und]/ood _! bus9ess & express$ himself ov]joy$ at ! hon\r :i* 0 done him4 ,he told ! ,fa!rs !y 7 all welcome &1 desir+ ! w>d5 & ,nicolo to foll[ him1 he l$ !m to 8 wife's *amb]4 ,! good lady1 :o1 x may be suppos$1 0 n asleep at ?is juncture1 held ! bree*es 9 h] h&1 b\nd dec5tly up 9 a p]fum$ napk91 :i* ! w>d5 hav+ op5$1 kiss$ !m ) pr(\nd rev]5ce2 & hav+ caus$ !m to be kiss$ 9 l mann] by all :o 7 9 ! room1 he put !m 9 ! tab]nacle he _h br\ght = t purpose1 & gave ! signal to 8 frat]nity to return 9 ! same ord]4 ,! ,fa!rs set =? 9 great] solemnity ?an be=e &1 s++ an an!m1 m>*$ r\nd ! city accompani$ by a great cr[d1 & !n plac+ ! relic on ! alt> ( _! *apel1 left x !re z an object ( devotion4 ,ruggi]i 0 zeal\s 9 promot+ rev]5ce = ! ,ord]1 & :]ev] he w5t he told ( ! miracle ( ! bir* & bree*es ( ,/4 ,griffon4 ,a ,boy ,:ipp$ = ,de/roy+ ,wom5's ,app>el ) ,aqua=tis4 ,until sev]e examples 7 made ( ! actors 9 ?is k9d ( frolic & fun1 females (t5 f\nd _! clo!s drop to tatt]s1 & su* z re/rict$ !mselves to m]e musl9 & *emise 7 frequ5tly dreadfully burnt 9 a way invisible & almo/ unacc\ntable4 ,a set ( ur*9s1 nei!r m5 nor boys1 by way ( a high game1 procur$ aqua=tis1 vitriol1 & o!r corrosive fluids1 & fill+ !re) a syr+e or bottle1 w\ld sally =? to give ! girls a squirt4 ,( ?is mis*iev\s description we f9d ,edw>d ,beazley1 :o 0 convict$ ( ?is unp>donable (f5ce at ! ,old ,bailey1 ! #aa? ( ,m>*1 #ahaa4 ,he 0 indict$ = wilfully & malici\sly injur+ & de/roy+ ! app>el ( ,anne ,p>k]1 by feloni\sly ?r[+ ^u ! same a c]ta9 poison\s sub/ance call$ aqua=tis1 :]eby ! same 0 s injur$ z to be r5d]$ useless4 ,he 0 also *>g$ on two o!r indictm5ts = ! l (f5ce1 on two o!r wom54 ,x appe>s t ! prison]1 a boy ( ?irte51 took x into 8 head to sally into ,fleet ,/4 on ! night ( ,sat4 ,feb4 #af1 & !re ?rew ! same ^u ! clo!s ( sev]al ( ! ,cyprians :o p>ade up & d[n !re4 ,he 0 caught1 c>ri$ be=e ! magi/rate at ! ,guildhall1 & fully committ$ on ?ree *>ges4 ,?ree ladies appe>$ & prov$ ! facts1 & ! boy 0 f\nd guilty4 ,8 ma/]1 ,mr4 ,blades ( ,ludgate ,hill1 gave him a good "*2 he nev] knew any?+ wrong ( him be=e1 b admitt$ he _h access to ! *emicals4 ,! c\rt hav+ a discretion>y p[]1 in/ead ( transport+ him = sev5 ye>s1 only ord]$ him to be well :ipp$ 9 ! jail & return$ to 8 fri5ds4 ,ill-,treatm5t ( ,female ,pupils4 ,we frequ5tly he> ( ! l[-br$ & lic5ti\s ( our sex ill-treat+ "y helpless females2 b to f9d a m9i/] ( ! gospel convict$ ( s base & unmanly an assault is a sc&al to 8 (fice1 & an aggravat$ disgrace to human nature4 ,?is abhorr$ man1 a cl]gyman & s*oolma/] at ,newton ne> ,man*e/]1 0 br\ght up to receive ! judgm5t ( ! ,k+'s ,b5* at ,we/m9/]1 9 consequ5ce ( hav+ be5 convict$ at ! la/ ,lanca%ire ,assizes on two indictm5ts = assault+ & :ipp+ ,m>y ,ann ,gillicr& & ,m>y ,b>l[1 8 s*ol>s4 ,! def5dant deliv]$ 9 ! affidavits ( sev]al females :o _h be5 8 s*ol>s 9 _! y\?1 decl>+ ^u oa? t !y nev] saw him take ! slighte/ lib]ty ) 8 pupils 9 an improp] way1 or :ip !m sev]ely1 & t !y ?\ght him a fit p]son to be intru/$ ) ! in/ruction ( y\?4 ,mr4 ,sc>lett address$ ! c\rt 9 mitigation4 ,! puni%m5t1 he said1 t ! c\rt w\ld feel x due to ju/ice to inflict w\ld be ( little additional consequ5ce to ! def5dant z 8 ru9 0 already consummat$2 b he _h a wife & six *ildr5 :o _h be5 virtu\sly br$ & educat$1 & x 0 on _! acc\nt he implor$ ! c\rt n to inflict a puni%m5t on ! def5dant :i* w\ld r5d] him infam\s4 ,s]jeant ,cockell said x 0 n 8 wi% to bruise ! b5d$ re$1 yet x 0 necess>y t an example %\ld be made ( ! def5dant4 ,he 0 a cl]gyman & a tea*] ( y\?2 & ! prosecutors1 :o _h act$ f ! mo/ laudable motives1 _h abundant reasons = :at !y _h done4 ,!y felt !mselves irresi/ibly call$ ^u to *eck ! practices imput$ to ! def5dant1 & :i* !re 0 too mu* reason = believ+ he _h indulg$ 9 = a consid]able "t pa/4 ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,grose1 9 pass+ s5t5ce1 address$ ! def5dant to ! foll[+ effect3 #8,y h be5 convict$ ( an assault on a *ild ( v t5d] ye>s2 ! n>rative ( y\r conduct is horrible to he>1 & horrible to reflect ^u--! aggravations ( y\r (f5ce1 ,i am sorry to say1 are multif>i\s--! object ( y\r brutality 0 a *ild committ$ to y\r c>e1 & y are a tea*]1 a man grey 9 ye>s & possess+ a l>ge family4 ,9 look+ to ! class ( misdemean\rs1 ,i "k ( none s horrible z ! "o ( :i* y h be5 convict$4 ,( y\r guilt x is impossible to d\bt1 & ,i am %ock$ to see a cl]gyman /&+ to receive s5t5ce = su* an (f5ce4' ,! accus$ 0 s5t5c$ to ?ree ye>s imprisonm5t4 ,flogg+ ) a ,fry+-pan4 ,at ! ,woolwi* ,police c\rt1 ,dec4 #bi? #ahhb1 an eld]ly man nam$ ,james ,bone 0 *>g$ on a summons be=e ,mr4 ,m]%am ) assault+ ,m>g>et ,*apman4 ,! compla9ant1 a wid[1 said t ! def5dant engag$ h] to g to 8 h\se 9 ,nun ,/41 ,woolwi*1 & d a day's wa%+4 ,!re 0 no o!r p]son 9 ! h\se1 & ! def5dant told h] he _h turn$ 8 wife out ( doors4 ,ab\t midday he gave h] a glass ( spirits :i* took su* effect t %e did n rememb] :e!r %e _h any m or n4 ,%e rememb]$ no m until ! ev5+1 :5 %e f\nd h]self ly+ undress$ ^u ! floor1 & ! def5dant p\r+ wat] ov] h] f a pail4 ,he _h /ripp$ h] ( ev]y?+ & beat5 h] ) "s weapon ab\t ! body until %e 0 cov]$ ) bruises f head to foot4 ,z soon z %e recov]$ suffici5tly %e ran out ( ! h\se to escape f 8 viol5ce1 & "s wom5 got clo?+ = h]4 ,def5dant said he gave ! woman a glass ( /\t ) h] lun*1 & aft]w>ds a glass ( br&y4 ,he w5t out 9 ! aft]noon1 & :5 he return$1 he f\nd t %e _h drunk a p9t ( rum & 0 9 a %ock+ /ate ( intoxication4 ,%e /ripp$ h]self & tri$ to g to b$1 b fell helpless on ! floor1 & he !n ba!d h] ) cold wat]1 spoil+ 8 new c>pet1 & also tri$ to br+ h] to h] s5ses by flogg+ h] ) ! hot fry+-pan4 ,he did n d5y caus+ h] bruises1 = he hit h] p]haps a hundr$ times1 & if %e _h n be5 s heavy he w\ld h ?r[n h] out ( ! w9d[4 ,he ti$ a rope r\nd h] feet1 b c\ld n drag h] out ( ! room &1 aft] giv+ h] "s m wat]1 %e got up & walk$ into ! /reet j z %e 04 ,he 0 s disgu/$ t if he c\ld h got a gun he w\ld h %ot h]4 ,all t he c\ld d 0 to s5d = a cab & get h] away4 ,mrs4 ,c4 ,limey said t %e _h occasion to g to ! h\se on bus9ess1 & ! def5dant %[$ h] ! compla9ant ly+ /ripp$ ^u ! c>pet4 ,%e got up on he>+ a woman's voice & ran into ! /reet4 ,!re 7 sev]al weals ^u h] body1 & h] clo!s _h evid5tly be5 torn f h] ) viol5ce4 ,! prison] 0 rem&$ 9 cu/ody = a week4 ,extract f #8,! ,revelations ( ,bir*+ton ,grange4' ,ask+ = a good bir* rod1 ! ,colonel says he w %[ !m ! way a real exp]t w\ld use x1 :isk+ ! bir* ab\t s t ! trembl+ victim c he> x hiss+ ?r\gh ! air4 ,! ,colonel cont9ues3 #8,n[ ! real art ( bir*+ consi/s1 ( c\rse1 9 inflict+ ! greate/ am\nt ( humiliation & suff]+1 b )\t 9 reality do+ s]i\s damage2 we h to consid] h[ s to apply ! rod z to effect "s radical moral good 9 ! disposition & m9d ( ! culprit2 h[ to make !m feel ! v dregs z x 7 ( humiliation1 degradation1 & e k9d ( mortification4 ,x is a curi\s fact t x s5ds ! blood ( a s5sitive mode/ girl 9 impulsive ru%es 7especially to ! face & neck7 9 ! =m ( sc>let blu%es1 :i* pass ov] ^? p>ts 9 cont9u\s waves1 correspond+ to ea* /roke ( ! rod2 ?is is a curi\s psy*ological fact1 :i* is puzzl+ ev5 to anatomi/s4' ,lett] f ,mrs4 ,m>t9et on ,slipp] ,puni%m5t4 ,a slipp] is a spl5did ?+ to slap )1 z x has su* a /++ effect )\t cutt+ ! sk91 l a regul> bir*rod4 ,i %\ld n write s fully z ,i d1 b kn[+ y to be an amateur1 & consequ5tly int]e/$ 9 e incid5t ( puni%m5t1 x gives a k9d ( fre$om to my p51 z ,i "k y c be dep5d$ on n to abuse my confid5ce4 ,my special p5*ant us$ to be = a good /++ bun* ( real bir* twigs1 & ,i /ill ?9k t is f> ! be/ ?+ to use = big girls ov] ?irte51 b = little delicate *its "u t age1 !re is no?+ answ]s s well z a nice new slipp]4 ,a pr(ici5t discipl9>ian w\ld fir/ give ! del9qu5t a %ort lecture on ! nature ( h] (f5ce1 !n firmly insi/ ^u ! culprit h]self fet*+ ! in/rum5t ( puni%m5t3 to my idea1 !re is m %ame & humiliation at hav+ to br+ ! slipp] to be flogg$1 ?an fe> ( ! sm>t1 :i* is always worse 9 imag9ation ?an fact4 ,a skilful flagellatrix w always prolong ^! s5sations1 z !y effect z mu* good z ! application ( ! slipp]4 ,flogg+ & ,cruelty 9 a ,glasg[ ,indu/rial ,s*ool4 ,a case n unlike :at has j be5 br\ght to light 9 ,london is report$ 9 connection ) ! ,glasg[ ,girls' ,indu/rial ,s*ool4 ,! *>ges aga9/ ! matron consi/ ( acts ( cruelty :5 adm9i/]+ puni%m5t to ! girls4 ,"h is "p ( an acc\nt giv5 9 a ,glasg[ pap] ( an int]view ) ! matron reg>d+ h] treatm5t ( a girl :o _h abscond$ f ! in/itution4 ,! girl 0 tak5 into ! laundry ) only h] *emise & a petticoat on1 & held by two girls :ile %e flogg$ h] ) a taws4 ,%e kn[s t ! girl's g>m5ts got twi/$ 9 ! /ruggle1 b _c rememb] :e!r !y all came (f or n4 ,%e is sure ! girl did n receive m ?an twelve /rokes1 v likely n s _m4 ,aft] flogg+ ! girl %e w5t to h] own room1 %e 0 s excit$1 leav+ in/ructions to h ! girl put "u ! spray-ba? to cool h] d[n4 ,aft] :ipp+ ! girls %e gave !m ! spray to revive !m4 ,!n a mattress 0 tak5 into ! surg]y & ! girl 0 put 9 !re4 ,t v night %e visit$ h] 9 ! surg]y1 & told h] %e _h only puni%$ h] = h] good4 ,%e taught h] a little pray]1 & !n %e pray$ ) h]4 ,! int]view goes on to say3 #8,y did n ent] ! puni%m5t 9 ! records8' #8,no1 = ! girl _h nev] be5 9 ! s*oolroom1 & ! puni%m5t did n =m "p ( ! ord9>y discipl9e ( ! s*ool4' #8,y consid] t ! puni%m5t requisite to break a girl 9 %\ld n be ent]$8' #8,well1 ,i g ^u prec$5t4 ,i 0 assi/ant to ! =m] matron1 & 9 a case :]e a girl 0 puni%$ "u simil> circum/ances x 0 n ent]$ 9 ! book4' ,! matron m5tion$ above is also report$ by ! same girl to h confess$ to /ripp+ a girl nak$ be=e :ipp+ h]4 ,?is lady :o 0 assi/ant matron1 said %e knew no?+ ab\t ! rules4 ,"o ( ! tea*]s :o has s9ce left ! in/itution said %e did s out ( disgu/ at ! way x 0 conduct$1 & ! cruelty practis$ 9 ! puni%m5t ( ! inmates4 ,! resignation ( ! matron 0 accept$ by ! committee ( managem5t4 ,! ,conv5t ,s*ool4 ,! ,sup]ior1 ) :om ,olive _h be5 a fav\rite1 n[ v5t$ h] spite 9 e direction among/ ! "y lady pupils ( ! sem9>y1 & ,i1 = "o1 soon fell "u h] displeasure & 0 ord]$ to be ti$ to ! :ipp+-po/4 ,x 0 only = slightly ov]sleep+ myself1 & n dress+ quickly :5 ! bell rang = u to get up at #f a4m4 ,i 0 susp5d$ by my wri/1 be+ ti$ high up on ! po/1 z ,i /ood on a foot/ool1 :5 x 0 sudd5ly kick$ away1 ! j]k ( ! sudd5 /ra9 on my wri/s almo/ mak+ ! /raps cut into ! fle%4 ,my feet 7 dangl+ "s in*es f ! floor4 #8,oh6 oh6 ah-r-r-re6' ,i scream$4 #8,h[ cruel6 ,oh6 papa6 papa6 if y only knew h[ !y treat$ u 9 ?is awful place6' ,! ,lady ,sup]ior1 :o seem$ delight$ at my pa91 said3 #8,hold y\r fooli% tongue2 wait till y h some?+ to scream ab\t1 girl4' ,!n old ,s]5a :o1 x seem$1 0 always 9 att5dance at puni%m5t "t1 p9n$ up my skirts1 & ! ,sup]ior w5t on3 #8,?is rod %all make all ! slugg>ds turn out quick] 9 ! morn+4 ,:at d y mean1 ,miss1 by mak+ u all wait pray]s = t5 m9utes8 ,w y wake up %>p] 9 future8' ,%e !n gave me sev]al %>p cuts ) ! rod4 ,my screams 7 he>tr5d+1 b !y only seem$ to enjoy x m & m1 & ! ,sup]ior nev] end$ h] objurgations till ! rod 0 worn out4 ,! ,woman 9 ,:ite4 ,mme4 ,hauteville made a v pretty toilette = ! occasion--%e 0 all 9 :ite3 9 ! co/ume ( a novice :5 %e takes ! veil4 ,! dress _h be5 consid]ably modifi$1 z be+ too fl[+ = ! occasion1 b x 0 all :ite silk & lace3 & a lovely little angel %e look$ :5 x 0 complete4 ,f head to foot %e _h no?+ on t 0 n pure :ite2 :ite sat9 %oes ) diamonds sp>kl+ on ! rosettes2 :ite silk /ock+s1 g>t]$ above h] r\nd knees ) :ite velvet g>t]s2 :ite petticoats--"o ( ! f9e/ flannel--embroid]$ ) lilies1 & "o ( s(t lawn1 ) a lace fl\nce4 ,h] robe 0 silk--! s(t noiseless sort t does n ru/le--ri*ly trimm$ ) co/ly lace1 & ov] h] head %e _h a squ>e veil4 ,%e _h h] maid 9 to assi/ at h] toilette & fa/5 h] g>t]s & %oes4 ,madame submitt$ to be bl9dfold$ ) a v good grace1 ?\gh %e tri$ h>d to get u to tell h] :at 0 go+ to be done2 %e _h su* pretty coax+ ways t x 0 h>d to resi/ h]2 b we did1 & %e w5t 9 q unprep>$4 ,we l$ h] sl[ly up ! room1 & at ! fir/ /roke ( ! rod ne>e/ ! door1 %e w9c$ b did n cry out2 ! next bl[ %e receiv$ 0 a /++ "o f a slipp] my lady held 9 h] h& 7%e kn[s h[ to /rike ) a %oe1 ,i c tell y71 & %e gave a little scream & a jump4 #8,oh6 :at is x8' %e ask$ betwe5 h] tee?2 b ! next /roke1 a fair op5-h&$ slap f ,mrs4 ,d--'s fat h& made h] fairly %riek out & twi/ out ( h] grasp on to ! floor4 ,x 0 a slap1 & rang out ev5 above ! laught] ( ! ladies1 leav+ a broad r$ m>k on ! :ite firm fle% ( ! little lady4 ,home ,sc5es4 ,mrs4 ,ed5 0 br\ght up 9 a conv5t4 ,h] p>5ts 7 ,roman ,ca?olics &1 hav+ no daught] b h]1 !y 7 desir\s ( be/[+ ^u h] e accompli%m5t1 & fooli%ly imag9$ a conv5t education f> sup]ior to any ?is c\ntry c\ld boa/ (4 ,!re %e liv$ till %e 0 tw5ty-five1 :5 h] fa!r di$1 & %e f\nd h]self 9 possession ( tw5ty-five ?\s& p\nds4 ,at ! importunities ( a fond "m1 :o w5t to see h] e ye>1 %e visit$ ,engl& &1 be+ a girl ( good =tune1 x is n to be wond]$ at t %e _h a cr[d ( admir]s4 ,9 h] visits %e 0 v mu* tak5 ) t "p ( a wid[]'s family g5]ally f\nd mo/ disagreeable1 at lea/ to "y ladies--,i mean 8 *ildr54 ,%e obs]v$ !y 7 indulg$ by a weak fa!r 9 ev]y?+1 & 7 consequ5tly v disob$i5t & unruly4 ,^u ?is g5tleman1 ?\gh v]g+ on =ty1 %e fix$ h] affections1 & be+ a woman ( ungov]nable _s1 %e 0 happy to f9d him an easy pusillanim\s creature4 ,! mat* 0 sc>cely m5tion$ :5 x 0 conclud$1 & a few days aft] %e f\nd h]self at ! head ( 8 h\sehold4 ,%e _h six little subjects to gov]n1 ?ree ( :om 7 !n at s*ool1 :o 7 in/antly ord]$ home1 z %e said %e w\ld f9i% _! education1 :i* inde$ 0 9 h] p[]1 = %e 0 a v s5sible woman2 b t 0 n h] int5t altoge!r4 ,x 0 ! boys t 7 ord]$ f s*ool1 & "r happy !y 7 at leav+ s irksome a place2 b !y little knew _! /epmo!r4 ,z soon z %e 0 m>ri$ %e dis*>g$ all h] s]vants & hir$ a set ( h] own *oos+1 & among ! re/ %e took c>e to engage a ,fr5* maid ^: disposition %e knew w\ld j suit h]4 ,mrs4 ,ed5 0 ( ! fir/ ord] ( beauty1 f9e turn$ limbs1 good sk91 f9e blue eyes1 & :5 n ruffl$ by passion 0 c]ta9ly v captivat+4 ,if %e /epp$ across ! room %e display$ uncommon dignity & elegance1 & _h all ! *ic ( a ,fr5*woman4 ,n[ al?\gh %e _h a passion = flogg+1 yet %e 0 nev] obs]v$ to take ! rod 9 h& )\t cause4 ,%e 0 conv9c$ :]e !re 7 su* a numb] ( *ildr5 & !y ungov]nable1 _m bick]+s w\ld arise :i* w\ld give h] an opportunity to amuse h]self ) ! rod4 ,! fir/ to give h] a *ance 0 a boy ( sev5te5 :o 0 s /upid at a lesson %e gave him t %e resolv$ to try ! effects ( bir*+4 ,h] maid 0 ord]$ to br+ a rod1 :i* 0 no soon] done ?an %e proce$$ to use x2 b %e f\nd ! boy too /rong = h]4 ,! maid1 ) ! assi/ance ( h] mi/ress1 ti$ 8 h&s beh9d him1 & !n !y f\nd him manageable en\gh &1 ! woman hold+ 8 legs1 8 /epmo!r :ipp$ him till ! twigs flew ab\t ! room4 ,?is 0 ! fir/ sample ( h] sev]ity1 & x made su* an impression on ! o!r *ildr5 t !y trembl$ 9 h] pres5ce4 ,a few h\rs aft]w>ds ! boy 0 te>fully compla9+ ( h] treatm5t to 8 eld] si/]1 :o advis$ him to burn ! rod at ! fir/ opportunity4 ,?is 0 ov]he>d by ! maid1 :o in=m$ h] lady ( ! affair4 ,! "y lady 0 summon$ to ! p>l\r1 :]e %e d5i$ ! fact1 0 confront$ by ! maid1 & well :ipp$4 ,illu/ration ,,meibomius1 7,j4 ,h41 ,m4,d47 ,a ,treatise on ! ,utility ( ,flogg+ 9 ,m$ic9e & ,v5]y2 :]e9 _m curi\s ?+s are pla9ly set out & elucidat$1 = ! enjoym5t ( ! curi\s & ! delight ( ! le>n$4 ,fai?fully translat$ f ! orig9al ,lat94 ,demy #hvo1 clo?4