unfined

Updated: May 14, 2025

This is the case then, is it not, Theomnestus, if any one called you a beater of father or mother, you would think he should be punished, but if any one said you beat your father or mother, you would then think he should go unfined as saying no forbidden word! 9.

Lysias - The Orations of Lysias

In some communities the colonists could not plant tobacco, nor buy it, nor sell it, but since they loved the fascinating weed then as men love it now, they somehow invoked or spirited it into their pipes, though they never could smoke it in public unfined and unpunished.

Alice Morse Earle - Sabbath in Puritan New England