Excerpt from The Knox Collegiate Magazine, Vol. 7: May, 1858 Cruelty to children was not Only allowed, but even parents gazed with stoical indifference upon the sufferings of their' children who were publicly tortured for no other purpose than to test their powers of endurance. Sometimes the poor vic tims fell lacerated, dead, at the feet of their inhuman parents, who made' it apoint of honor to remain unmoved, whatever the consequences 1 And why? The law recognized such things as conformable to its spirit! About the ...
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Excerpt from The Knox Collegiate Magazine, Vol. 7: May, 1858 Cruelty to children was not Only allowed, but even parents gazed with stoical indifference upon the sufferings of their' children who were publicly tortured for no other purpose than to test their powers of endurance. Sometimes the poor vic tims fell lacerated, dead, at the feet of their inhuman parents, who made' it apoint of honor to remain unmoved, whatever the consequences 1 And why? The law recognized such things as conformable to its spirit! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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