 | William Whitaker Shreeve - 1817 - 128 Seiten
...of them could not stand. Some water was brought. It was then that the state of their sufferings were exposed in a fearful manner. They all rushed like maniacs towards it. No entreaties, nor threats, nor blows could restrain them. They shrieked, and struggled, and fought with one another... | |
 | 1831 - 858 Seiten
...stand. After enjoying a short time the unusual luxury of air, some water was brought : it was then the extent of their sufferings was exposed in a fearful...shrieked and struggled and fought with one another, for ft drop of this precious liquid, ns if they grew rabid at the sight of it. There is nothing which slaves,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1832 - 620 Seiten
...No entrealies, or Ihreats, or blows, could restrain them ; they shrieked and struggled, and foughl with one another, for a drop of this precious liquid, as if they grew rabid al Ihe sight of it. There is nothing" which slaves, in the midÎassage, suffer from so much as want... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1833 - 262 Seiten
...After enjoying for a short time the unusual luxury of air, some water was brought ; it was then that the extent of their sufferings was exposed in a fearful...as if they grew rabid at the sight of it. There is nothing1 from which slaves in the mid-passage suffer so much as want of water. It is sometimes usual... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 624 Seiten
...After enjoying, for a short time, the unusual luxury of air, some water was brought ; it was then that the extent of their sufferings was exposed in a fearful...struggled, and fought with one another, for a drop ol this precious liquid, as if they grew rabid at the sight of it. There is nothing which slaves, in... | |
 | 1836 - 600 Seiten
...After enjoying, for a short time, the unusual luxury of air, some water was brought ; it was then that the extent of their sufferings was exposed in a fearful...as if they grew rabid at the sight of it. There is nothing1 which slaves, in the mid-passage, suffer from so much as want of water. It is sometimes usual... | |
 | 1836 - 1184 Seiten
...After enjoying, for a short time, the unusual luxury of air, some water was brought; it was then that the extent of their sufferings was exposed in a fearful...rushed like maniacs towards it. No entreaties, or threats,-or blows could restrain them ; they shrieked and struggled, and fought with one another, for... | |
 | bart Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - 1838 - 244 Seiten
...when they were carried on deck many of them could not stand. Some water was brought ; it was then that the extent of their sufferings was exposed in a fearful...struggled and fought with one another, for a drop of the precious liquid, as if they grew rabid at the sight of it. There is nothing which Slaves during... | |
 | sir Thomas Fowell Buxton (1st bart.) - 1838 - 244 Seiten
...when they were carried on deck many of them could not stand. Some water was brought; it was then that the extent of their sufferings was exposed in a fearful...struggled and fought with one another, for a drop of the precious liquid, as if they grew rabid at the sight of it. There is nothing which Slaves during... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1838 - 626 Seiten
...ерjoying, for a short time, the unusual luxury of air, some water was brought ; it was then that the extent of their sufferings was exposed in a fearful...rushed like maniacs towards it. No entreaties, or threat«, or blows, could restrain them; they shrieked and struggled, and fought with one another,... | |
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After enjoying, for a short time, the unusual luxury of air, some water was brought ; it was then that the extent of their sufferings was exposed in a fearful manner. They all rushed like maniacs towards it. No entreaties, or threats, or blows could restrain... 
