 | David Humphreys, Connecticut Society of the Cincinnati - 1788 - 202 pages
...excefiively fatigued) halted to breathe. His hands were now immoderately fwelled from the tightnels of the ligature : and the pain had become intolerable. His feet were fo much fcratched that the blood dropped faft from them. Exhaufted with bearing a burden above his... | |
 | David Humphreys - 1804 - 440 pages
...the party (who were excessively fatigued) halted to breathe. His hands were now immoderately swelled from the tightness of the ligature ; and the pain...interpreter to implore, as the last and only grace te desired of the savages, that they would knock him on the head and take his scalp at once, or loose... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 pages
...the party (who were excessively fatigued) halted to breathe. His hands were now immoderately swelled from the tightness of the ligature; < and the pain had become intolerable. His feet were so mucii scratched, that the blood dropped fast from them. 17. Exhausted with bearing a burden above his... | |
 | Archibald Loudon - 1808 - 320 pages
...the party (who were excessively fatigued) halted to breathe. His hands were now immoderately swelled from the tightness of the ligature: and the pain had...frantic with torments exquisite beyond endurance, (114) he entreated the Irish interpreter to implore as the last, and only grace he desired of the Savages... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1809 - 202 pages
...the **" ty who were excessively fuiigued, halted to breathe . Hia hands were now immoderately swelled from the tightness of the ligature ; and the pain...scratched that the blood dropped fast | from them. 17. Exnuusted with bearing a burden above his strength, and frsiiac with torments exquisite beyond... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1814 - 240 pages
...the party (who were excessively fatigued) halted to breathe. His hands were now immoderately swelled from the tightness of the ligature ; and the pain...feet were so much scratched, that the blood dropped last from them. it. Exhausted with bearing a burthen above his strength; and frantic with torments... | |
 | David Humphreys - 1818 - 292 pages
...the party (who were excessively fatigued) halted to breathe. His hands were now immoderately swelled from the tightness of the ligature ; and the pain...exquisite beyond endurance, he entreated the Irish * This worthy officer is still living (1788) at Marlborough in the State of Massachusetts. interpreter... | |
 | Rufus W. Adams - 1818 - 322 pages
...now immoderately swelled from the tightness of the ligatures and the pain had become intolerable. Bis feet were so much scratched that the blood dropped ,fast from them. {&. A French officer instantly interposing^ ordered his Hands to be unbound and some ot the packs to... | |
 | 1825 - 460 pages
...the party (who were excessively fatigued) halted to breathe. His hands were now immoderately swelled from the tightness of the ligature ; and the pain...implore, as the last and only grace he desired of Ihe savages, that they would knock him on the head and take his scalp at once, or loose his hands.... | |
 | Amos Blanchard (of Cincinnati.), Amos Blanchard - 1825 - 464 pages
...with bearing a burden above bis strength, and frantic with torments exquisite beyond endurance, >,e entreated the Irish interpreter to implore, as the...the savages, that they would knock him on the head on' take his scalp at once, or loose his bands. A French officer, instantly interposing, ordered his... | |
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... him ; strongly pinioned, and his wrists tied as closely together as they could be pulled with a cord. After he had marched through no pleasant paths, in this painful manner, for many a tedious mile, the party (who were excessively fatigued) halted... 
