"Common scold" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Burke have presented Mary Cammell as a common scold and disturber of the peaceable inhabitants of that county.[1] We do not know the penalty, or if there be any attached to the offence of scolding: but for the information of our Burke neighbours, we would inform ...
— The Olden Time Series, Vol. 5: Some Strange and Curious Punishments • Henry M. Brooks |
