Over the hatchway stood a ferociouslooking fellow, with a scourge of many twisted thongs in his hand, who was the slave-driver of the ship, and whenever he heard the slightest noise below, he shook it over them, and seemed eager to exercise it. Africa and the American Flag - Page 227by Andrew Hull Foote - 1854 - 390 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Walsh - Brazil - 1830 - 592 pages
...the red-hot iron." Over the hatchway stood a ferocious looking fellow, with a scourge of many twisted thongs in his hand, who was the slave-driver of the...I have kept it ever since, as a horrid memorial of reality, should I ever be disposed to forget the scene I witnessed. As soon as the poor creatures saw... | |
| 1830 - 614 pages
...scourge of many twisted thongs in his hand, who •as the slave-driver of the ship, and whenever he beard the slightest noise below, he shook it over them,...I have kept it ever since, as a horrid memorial of reality, should I ever be disposed to forget the scene I witnessed. As soon as the poor creatures saw... | |
| 1831 - 858 pages
...the red-hot iron.' Over the hatchway stood a ferociouslooking fellow, with n scourge of many twisted thongs in his hand, who was the slave-driver of the...I have kept it ever since, as a horrid memorial of reality, should I ever be disposed to forget the scene I witnessed. As soon as the poor creatures saw... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - African Americans - 1833 - 262 pages
...ship, with a scourge of many-twisted thongs in his hand ; whenever he heard the slightest noise from below, he shook it over them, and seemed eager to exercise it. "As soon as the poor creatures saw us looking down at them, their melancholy visages brightened up.... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 624 pages
...looking fellow, with a scoufge of many twisted thongs m his hand, who was tSs slave-driver of the sh,p ; and whenever he heard the slightest noise below, he...shook it over them, and seemed eager to exercise it. As soon as the poor creatures saw us looking down at them, The first persons who liberated their slaves,... | |
| English literature - 1836 - 602 pages
...the red-hot iron." Over the hatchway stood a ferociouslooking fellow, with a scourge of many twisted thongs in his hand, who was the slave-driver of the...I have kept it ever since as a horrid memorial of reality, should I ever be disposed to forget the scene I witnessed. ' As soon as the poor creatures... | |
| English literature - 1836 - 1184 pages
...the red-hot iron." Over the hatchway stood a ferociouslooking fellow, with a scourge of many twisted thongs in his hand, who was the slave-driver of the...I have kept it ever since as a horrid memorial of reality, should I ever be disposed to forget the scene I witnessed. ' As soon as the poor creatures... | |
| English literature - 1836 - 600 pages
...the red-hot iron." Over the hatchway stood a ferociouslooking fellow, with a scourge of many twisted thongs in his hand, who was the slave-driver of the...I have kept it ever since as a horrid memorial of reality, should I ever be disposed to forget the scene I witnessed. ' As soon as the poor creatures... | |
| English literature - 1836 - 602 pages
...the red-hot iron." Over the hatchway stood a ferociouslooking fellow, with a scourge of many twisted thongs in his hand, who was the slave-driver of the...I have kept it ever since as a horrid memorial of reality, should I ever be disposed to forget the scene I witnessed. ' As soon as the poor creatures... | |
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