<span> I became, in short, the gangling farmer-boy my aunt had known, C. Scourged with chilblains and bashfulness, my hands cracked and raw from corn husking.
Scourge is something that causes suffering.</span>
Answer: citizens choose other persons to carry out government for them
Explanation: The citizens of a representative democracy do not vote on every issue. They elect city council members, state legislators, senators and congress representatives to make laws and and spending policies.