obscene literature
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But stercus is also the root word for scatology, which is obscene literature, and we’re really hoping this paper is not considered obscene literature.
From The Verge • Jan. 11, 2019
“We want the kids to have access to the books in the library. The problem is having obscene literature mandatory in the classroom and for discussion.”
From Washington Times • Sep. 22, 2014
That teachers shall inspire respect for law and law enforcement, especially with respect to liquor-selling, cigarettes for children, obscene literature, posters, pictures.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Scores of spectators crowded into the Senate galleries last week all prepared to be shocked and-scandalized by a public reading of obscene literature.
From Time Magazine Archive
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No child under 16 may take part in any acrobatic or mendicant or dangerous or immoral occupation, nor shall any minor be given obscene literature to sell.
From A Short History of Women's Rights From the Days of Augustus to the Present Time. with Special Reference to England and the United States. Second Edition Revised, With Additions. by Hecker, Eugene Arthur