 I saw two criminals, a man and a woman, suffer the punishment of the knout. They were conducted from prison by about fifteen hussars and ten soldiers. When they arrived at the place of punishment, the hussars formed...  Memoirs of John Howard - Strana 163podľa Thomas Taylor (biographer.) - 1836Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Basil Montagu - 1809 - Počet stránok 338
...insisting to see the wall that I might be assured of the fact, I found the cellar still open. I hemselves into a ring round the whipping-post, the drum beat a minute or two, and then some prayers were repeated, the populace taking off their hats. The woman was lakcn first ; and after being roughly stript... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1816 - Počet stránok 340
...knoot. They were conducted from prison by about fifteen hussars and ten soldiers. When they arrived at the place of punishment, the hussars formed themselves into a ring round the whipping post, the drum beat a minute or two, and then some prayers were repeated, the populace taking... | |
 | 1826 - Počet stránok 372
...and then some prayers were repeated, the populace taking off their hats. The woman was first taken, and after being roughly stripped to the waist, her hands and feet were bound with cords to a post made for the purpose. A servant attended the executioner, and both' were stout men. The servant... | |
 | James Baldwin Brown - 1823 - Počet stránok 700
...kitoot. They were conducted from prison by about fifteen hussars and ten soldiers. When they arrived at the place of punishment, the hussars formed themselves...waist, her hands and feet were bound with cords to a post made for the purpose, a man standing before the post, and holding the cords to keep them tight.... | |
 | Reuben Percy - 1826 - Počet stránok 384
...They were conducted from prison by about fifteen hussars and ten soldiers. When they had arrived at the place of punishment, the hussars formed themselves...drum beat a minute or two, and then some prayers were repeated, the populace taking off their hats. The woman was first taken, and after being roughly stripped... | |
 | James Baldwin Brown - 1831 - Počet stránok 388
...knoot. They were conducted from prison by about fifteen hussars and ten soldiers. When they arrived at the place of punishment the hussars formed themselves into a ring round the whipping post, the drum beat a minute or two, and then some prayers were read, the populace taking... | |
 | Edward Livingston - 1833 - Počet stránok 766
...beat a minute or two, and lhen some pnyerf were repeated, the populace taking off their hats. Tin- woman was taken first ; and after being roughly stripped...waist, her hands and feet were bound with cords to the po*t, i man standing before the post to keep the cords tight. A servant attended the executioners,... | |
 | Edward Livingston - 1833 - Počet stránok 768
...knout. They were conducted from prison by about fifteen hussars and ten soldiers. When they arrived at the place of punishment, the hussars formed themselves into a ring round the whipping post. The drum beat a minute or two, and then some prayers were repeated, the populace taking... | |
 | Edward Livingston - 1833 - Počet stránok 768
...knout. They were conducted from prison by about fifteen hussars «nd ten soldiers. When they arrived at the place of punishment, the hussars 'formed themselves into a ring round the whipping post. The drum beat a minute or two, and then some prayers were repeated, the populace taking... | |
 | 1852 - Počet stránok 670
...soldiers. When they had arriv-ed at the place of punishment, tlie husaara formed themselves into u ring round the whipping-post; the drum beat a minute or two, and then some prayers were repeated, the populace taking olí their hate. The woman watt first tuken, and after being roughly... | |
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