There were no restrictions not at my boarding school anyway-then as too hard a headmaster could cane and he caned accordingly. That’s to say that the gravity of the offense determined as to how hard you got caned and since a ‘standard’ caning for everyday minor infractions was good and hard any way you can just imagine how hard a caning you would have to endure for major infractions.
Bare bottom caning was most certainly favored in many schools but, thankfully, not mine.
Of course, no one was ever told to drop their pants. Occasionally, after the lesson, when the teacher had...
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