forbiddin's

Updated: June 10, 2025

He went illustriously through the spelling book, and then attacked the catechism; went from "man's chief end" to the "requirin's and forbiddin's" in a fortnight, and at last came home inordinately merry, to tell his father that he had got to "Amen."

Harriet Beecher Stowe - The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings