castigator

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Castigator Lewis is too full of important messages for mankind to let even this slender opportunity escape him.

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For this phase, the Castigator lays by his swine-goad, and Author Lewis, no friend of man but an unerring creator, when he likes, of living women, picks up his imagination, some sympathy and a torch.

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This wrestling has cost the Castigator ill nature, megalomania, nervous breakdowns and the creatures of his forced moods are far less credible, as contemporary humanity, than Hogarth's Gin Alleyites, Swift's Anglo-Lilliputs or even Dante's infernals.

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This time the Castigator, instead of exerting his greatest efforts in harrying a fine-mettled creature to refuge in the wilderness, singles out the biggest boar in sight and hounds him into a gratifyingly slimy slough.

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In "The Castigator" "Orbilius" gives a laughable sketch.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-15 by Seaman, Owen, Sir