| 1782 - Liczba stron: 682
...any dcfign of my mind, I fired at them; they all flew to a (hört diftance, with a mod hideous noife, when, horrid to think, and painful to repeat, I perceived a negro, fufpended in the cage, and left there to expire ! I fhudder when I recoiled that the birds had already... | |
| Thousand notable things - 1822 - Liczba stron: 604
...pitch upon the cage. Actuated by an involuntary action of my hands, more than by any design of mind, I fired at them; they all flew to a short distance,...there to expire ! I shudder when I recollect that the birds had already picked out 'his eyes; his cheek bones were bare ; his arms had been attacked in several... | |
| 1825 - Liczba stron: 844
...perch on the cage. Actuated by an involuntary motion of my hands, more than any design of my mind, I fired at them : they all flew to a short distance,...'perceived a negro suspended in the cage, and left to expire ! I shudder when I recollect that the birds had picked out his eyes ! his cheekbones were... | |
| 1826 - Liczba stron: 638
...perch on the- cage. Aetuated by an involuntary motion of my hands, more than by any design of my mind, I fired at them ; they all flew to a short distance...painful to repeat, I perceived a Negro suspended in a cage, and left to expire ! I shudder when I recollect that the hirds hid already picked out his eyes;... | |
| J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur, William Peterfield Trent, Ludwig Lewisohn - 1904 - Liczba stron: 412
...perch on the cage. Actuated by an involuntary motion of my hands, more than by any design of my mind, I fired at them; they all flew to a short distance,...there to expire! I shudder when I recollect that the birds had already picked out his eyes, his cheek bones were bare; his arms had been attacked in several... | |
| J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur, William Peterfield Trent, Ludwig Lewisohn - 1904 - Liczba stron: 406
...perch on the cage. Actuated by an involuntary motion of my hands, more than by any design of my mind, I fired at them; they all flew to a short distance,...there to expire! I shudder when I recollect that the birds had already picked out his eyes, his cheek bones were bare; his arms had been attacked in several... | |
| Various - 1994 - Liczba stron: 676
...perch on the cage. Actuated by an involuntary motion of my hands, more than by any design of my mind, I fired at them; they all flew to a short distance,...there to expire! I shudder when I recollect that the birds had already picked out his eyes, his cheek bones were bare; his arms had been attacked in several... | |
| Suk Hi Kim - 2010 - Liczba stron: 232
...perch on the cage. Actuated by an involuntary morion ot my hands, more than by any design of my mind, I fired at them; they all flew to a short distance,...there to expire! I shudder when I recollect that the birds had already picked out his eyes, his cheek bones were bare; his arms had been attacked in several... | |
| William Randolph Scott - 2000 - Liczba stron: 486
...perch on the cage. Actuated by an involuntary motion of my hands, more than by any design of my mind, I fired at them; they all flew to a short distance,...there to expire! I shudder when I recollect that the birds had already picked out his eyes, his cheek bones were bare; his arms had been attacked in several... | |
| Olaudah Equiano - 2001 - Liczba stron: 340
...perch on the cage. Actuated by an involuntary motion of my hands more than by any design of my mind, I fired at them; they all flew to a short distance,...there to expire! I shudder when I recollect that the birds had already picked out his eyes; his cheek-bones were bare; his arms had been attacked in several... | |
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