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id: 59287
author: Walton, Bryce
title: Freeway
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words: 5235
sentence: 502
flesch: 92
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summary:
  Stan swung at it again. * * * Stan wanted to scream at the big sixteen-cylinder Special to go faster.


id: 57689
author: Adler, Felix
title: The Punishment of Children
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words: 12635
sentence: 554
flesch: 67
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summary:
  See https://books.google.com/books?id=pV9HAQAAMAAJ&hl=en American Home Series Norman E. Richardson, Editor THE PUNISHMENT OF CHILDREN by FELIX ADLER Printed in the United States of America First Edition Printed April, 1920 Reprinted July, 1920; March, 1922 THE PUNISHMENT OF CHILDREN


id: 37650
author: Mandeville, Bernard
title: An Enquiry into the Causes of the Frequent Executions at Tyburn (1725)
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words: 17419
sentence: 534
flesch: 58
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summary:
  Those that are forced to stay, do very little Service themselves, and spoil the other Slaves, teaching the _Africans_ more Villany and Mischief than ever they could have learn'd without the Examples and Instructions of such _Europeans_. THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY BERNARD MANDEVILLE, _AN ENQUIRY_ INTO THE CAUSES OF THE FREQUENT EXECUTIONS AT _TYBURN_.


id: 16419
author: Brooks, Henry M. (Henry Mason)
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words: 18709
sentence: 744
flesch: 67
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title:
  The Olden Time Series, Vol. 5: Some Strange and Curious Punishments Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts

summary:
  _Thomas Atwood_ & _John Ransum_, for breaking open the store of Knott Pedrick, and stealing dry fish, were each sentenced to pay said Pedrick £40-5-0, to sit one hour on the gallows, be whipped 36 stripes, and confined to labour on Castle-island 3 years. an attorney of said Court.


id: 34005
author: Earle, Alice Morse
title: Curious Punishments of Bygone Days
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flesch: 65
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summary:
  Lecture-day, as affording in New England, in the pious community, the largest gathering of reproving spectators, was the day chosen in preference for the performance of public punishment by the pillory. Many Boston men were similarly punished.


id: 29117
author: Andrews, William
title: Bygone Punishments
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flesch: 69
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summary:
  The two performers are sometimes in a cart, at other times on a donkey; one personating the wife, the other the husband. He, this deponent, further affirms, that he hath seen men drove up and down the streets, with a great tub or barrel opened in the sides, with a hole in one end to put through their heads, and so cover their shoulders and bodies, down to the small of their legs, and then close the same, called the new-fashioned cloak, and so make them march to the view of all beholders; and this is their punishment for drunkards and the like.


id: 50520
author: Griffiths, Arthur
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sentence: 3173
flesch: 67
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title:
  Early French Prisons Le Grand and Le Petit Châtelets; Vincennes; The Bastile; Loches; The Galleys; Revolutionary Prisons

summary:
  It was the favorite residence of that duke who became King Louis XII of France, and his second queen, Anne of Brittany. Anne's brother-in-law, the Duc d'Orleans, afterwards King Louis XII, had expected the regency and rebelled, but she put him down with a strong hand, destroyed the insurgent forces that he gathered around him, and made him a close prisoner in the great tower of Bourges, where he endured the usual penalties,--confinement in a narrow, low-roofed cell by day and removal to the conventional iron cage at night.


id: 43986
author: Devon, James
title: The Criminal & the Community
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sentence: 3741
flesch: 62
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summary:
  There are many men out of work who are far from anxious to get it; indeed, and for that matter, most people are quite content to do no more than they need; and in spite of all that has been said of the blessedness of labour, there are few of the most earnest preachers against the idleness of others who would prefer to work longer hours for less pay rather than shorter hours for more. The desire to shine among others is at the root of much of the foolish and criminal conduct of many men and women.


id: 46746
author: Griffiths, Arthur
title: The Chronicles of Newgate, vol. 2/2
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sentence: 5644
flesch: 63
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summary:
  All three were tried at the Central Criminal Court, and sentenced to fourteen years' transportation, passing some time in Newgate _en route_. _ i. 220.


