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Updated: June 13, 2025
It is hardly necessary to recite in any detail the cruel and hideous sacrifices which have been perpetrated in this sense all over the world, sometimes in appeasement of a wrong committed or supposed to have been committed by the tribe or some member of it, sometimes in placation or for the averting of death, or defeat, or plague, sometimes merely in fulfilment of some long-standing custom of forgotten origin the flayings and floggings and burnings and crucifixions of victims without end, carried out in all deliberation and solemnity of established ritual.
He seemed to derive a species of careless enjoyment from the recollection of his "flayings." "I expect to talk over these little affairs with Daniel hereafter," he said. "We shall have a great deal of time on our hands in Canada." And Mr. X smiled, and went on smoking. It was the second time he had uttered that phrase "in Canada." I laughed now, and said:
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