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224 ^rchaologh Kjlttictz. Lib, 5. Cap. 11,
know, 57WA®- and m^co* too, are frequently used by Sophocles
and others, in no ill meaning at all.
CAP. XI.
* \ 'DeTnenrum Castigatioxe &cl
■ J Fa boy at any time were resractory, and Aubborne in
committing a fault, the be st means the Mother could us<;
to perswade him to leave it, was to (hew him her breasts,
a™ xstsrisa.<tKA7iaAttis saies the Scholiast upon Euripides, as the
most powerfull motive shehad . But the Fathers and the
Maslers took another course with him. If a boy had.de-
served to be whipt, he should be sure enough of his wages
from them, for they tyed him fast tsJ to a bhckjio make
him fyjsse theposs} ot-izS vraoahat to a slak?* or a pinxe, and so
whipt him. And thus to be punishedthey called itt/kwatfa-
K&iSm/. Ai&&*jla,\<&$itni tfual, saies he in * essristophanesjtihich
* In Equit. is redred by Friscbiin,Distextus a§gere hmisss if they stretchc
him oat every way as much as they could,and tyed his neck,
and armes, & leggs to pinnes fastned in the ground for that
purpose, to keep him from striving. 1 know not whether
* EpM Hebr. this were the same as they called *so&&<tn£tSnt, or <xm-
'«• »• 5 1- to(*w<w»£&9«/. But I think that to have been rather the stretch-
ing, or pulling ostheskinne, only sidicu/is with little cord?,
to makeir astightasthatin adrumme. Of which perhaps the
Poet speak? when he saies, 'H $v?<mav ^'wrmu^ from the
Spa')©-,or the stoole, whereon they stretchc hiro or beat him,
as they would a skinne or abide That torture of one of the
* L. 2.C.7.H.7. seaven brethren in the * Macch.tbes, pulling his skinneoff bis
head, may be very well reduced hither. And indeed I doe
rather thinke the true apotympamfmum, to have been a torture
or a rackexercised upon any by Tyrants, ratherthen a pu-
nisbmenc of boyes and children by their Masters. Forso/4-
L'i'Ci8-''?8, tisiotle m the second book of his * Rhetoricks, saies that An«
tiphon 1
know, 57WA®- and m^co* too, are frequently used by Sophocles
and others, in no ill meaning at all.
CAP. XI.
* \ 'DeTnenrum Castigatioxe &cl
■ J Fa boy at any time were resractory, and Aubborne in
committing a fault, the be st means the Mother could us<;
to perswade him to leave it, was to (hew him her breasts,
a™ xstsrisa.<tKA7iaAttis saies the Scholiast upon Euripides, as the
most powerfull motive shehad . But the Fathers and the
Maslers took another course with him. If a boy had.de-
served to be whipt, he should be sure enough of his wages
from them, for they tyed him fast tsJ to a bhckjio make
him fyjsse theposs} ot-izS vraoahat to a slak?* or a pinxe, and so
whipt him. And thus to be punishedthey called itt/kwatfa-
K&iSm/. Ai&&*jla,\<&$itni tfual, saies he in * essristophanesjtihich
* In Equit. is redred by Friscbiin,Distextus a§gere hmisss if they stretchc
him oat every way as much as they could,and tyed his neck,
and armes, & leggs to pinnes fastned in the ground for that
purpose, to keep him from striving. 1 know not whether
* EpM Hebr. this were the same as they called *so&&<tn£tSnt, or <xm-
'«• »• 5 1- to(*w<w»£&9«/. But I think that to have been rather the stretch-
ing, or pulling ostheskinne, only sidicu/is with little cord?,
to makeir astightasthatin adrumme. Of which perhaps the
Poet speak? when he saies, 'H $v?<mav ^'wrmu^ from the
Spa')©-,or the stoole, whereon they stretchc hiro or beat him,
as they would a skinne or abide That torture of one of the
* L. 2.C.7.H.7. seaven brethren in the * Macch.tbes, pulling his skinneoff bis
head, may be very well reduced hither. And indeed I doe
rather thinke the true apotympamfmum, to have been a torture
or a rackexercised upon any by Tyrants, ratherthen a pu-
nisbmenc of boyes and children by their Masters. Forso/4-
L'i'Ci8-''?8, tisiotle m the second book of his * Rhetoricks, saies that An«
tiphon 1