 We read of pigs whipt to death with something of a shock, as we hear of any other obsolete custom. The age of discipline is gone by, or it would be curious to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this process might have toward intenerating...  The Quarterly Review - Page 470edited by - 1836Full view - About this book
 | Edwin Greenlaw, William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1922 - 600 pages
...above all I wished never to see the face again of that insidious, goodIfor-nothing, old gray impostor. Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing these tender victims. We read of pigs whipped to death, with something of a shock, as we hear of any other obsolete custom. The age of discipline... | |
 | CHARLES H. SYLVESTER CHROUGH BOOKLAND - 1922 - 530 pages
...above all I wished never to see the face again of that insidious, good-fornothing, old gray imposter. Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing these tender victims. We read of pigs whipped to death with something of a shock, as we hear of any other obsolete custom. The age of discipline... | |
 | William Joseph Long - 1925 - 844 pages
...all I wished never to see the face again of that insidious, good-for-nothing, old grey imposter. 15 Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing...(in a philosophical light merely) what effect this 20 process might have towards intenerating1 and dulcifying2 a substance, naturally so mild and dulcet... | |
 | George William McClelland - 1925 - 1178 pages
...above all I wished never to see the face again of that insidious, good-for-nothing, old gray impostor. tc death with something of a shock, as we hear of any other obsolete custom. The age of discipline... | |
 | Gerald Monsman - 1984 - 182 pages
...it were, suggests that the guiltier Elia is the more he craves to appropriate and destroy innocence: The age of discipline is gone by, or it would be curious...light merely) what effect this process might have toward intenerating and dulcifying a substance, naturally so mild and dulcet as the flesh of young... | |
 | Denise Gigante - 2008 - 264 pages
...point, he considers the abusive practice of whipping pigs to death in order to tenderize their flesh: The age of discipline is gone by, or it would be curious...light merely) what effect this process might have toward intenerating and dulcifying a substance, naturally so mild and dulcet as the flesh of young... | |
 | Gerald Monsman - 1984 - 184 pages
...it were, suggests that the guiltier Elia is the more he craves to appropriate and destroy innocence: The age of discipline is gone by, or it would be curious...light merely) what effect this process might have toward intenerating and dulcifying a substance, naturally so mild and dulcet as the flesh of young... | |
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