| 1797 - 514 pages
...enough to convey a proper idea of their atrocfty. They feized Mr Bien, an officer of the police, and having nailed him alive to one of the gates of his...Robert, a carpenter by trade, endeavouring to conceal l.iinfelf from the notice of the rebels, was dilcovered in his hiding place; and the levages dr-e'ared,... | |
| 1797 - 506 pages
...atrocity. They feized Mr Bien, an officer of the police, and having nailed him alive to one of tue gates of his plantation, chopped off his limbs, one by one, with an axe. A paor man, named Robert, a carpenter by trade, endeavouring to conceal liimfelf from the notice of the... | |
| Bryan Edwards - 1806 - 452 pages
...enough to convey a proper idea of their atrocity. They seized Mr. Blen, an officer of the police, and having nailed him alive to one of the gates of his...and the savages declared that he should die in the zvay of In's occupation; accordingly they bound him between two boards, and deliberately sawed him... | |
| Thomas Coke - 1811 - 560 pages
...to mark the ferocity of their dispositions. " They seized a Mr. Blen, an officer of the police, and having nailed him alive to one of the gates of his...from the notice of the rebels, was discovered in his hiding place, and the savages declared that he should die in the way of his occupation : accordingly... | |
| Louis Schade - 1860 - 88 pages
...proper idea of their atrocity. " They seized Mr. Blen, an officer of the police, and having NAIL' ED HIM ALIVE to one of the gates of his plantation, chopped...axe. " A poor man named Robert, a carpenter by trade, endeavoring ' to conceal himself from the notice of the rebels, was discovered in ' his hiding-place.... | |
| Marvin T. Wheat - 1862 - 520 pages
...THB HORRORS INCREASE — WHITE MEN SAWED ASUNDER. They seized Mr. Blen, an officer of the police, and having nailed him alive to one of the gates of his...plantation, chopped off his limbs, one by one, with an ax. A poor man named Roberts, a carpenter by trade, endeavoring to conceal himself from the notice... | |
| Edward Alfred Pollard - 1868 - 226 pages
...standard of the insurgents was "the body of a white infant which they had recently impaled on a stake* * "A poor man, named Robert, a carpenter by trade, endeavouring...of the rebels, was discovered in his hiding-place. The savages declared he should die in the way of his occupation. Accordingly they bound him between... | |
| Edward Alfred Pollard - 1868 - 232 pages
...standard of the insurgents was "the body of a white infant which they had recently impaled on a stake.* * "A poor man, named Robert, a carpenter by trade, endeavouring...of the rebels, was discovered in his hiding-place. The savages declared he should die in the way of his occupation. Accordingly they bound him between... | |
| Edward Alfred Pollard - 1868 - 228 pages
...of the insurgents was " the body of a white infant which they had recently impaled on a sta7ce.* * "A poor man? named Robert, a carpenter by trade, endeavouring to conceal himself from the notice of^the rebels, was discovered iu his hiding-place. The savages declared he should die in the way of... | |
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