| 1831 - 738 pages
...remains of their relations or friends. The cart proceeded to the nearest cemetery, and shot its burden into the common grave, a deep and spacious pit, capable...dug in the churchyard, or, when the churchyard was fall, in the outskirts of the parish. Of the hardened and brutal conduct of the men to whom this duty... | |
| Antislavery movements - 1833 - 370 pages
...remains of their relations or friends. The cart proceeded to the nearest cemetery, and shot its nirden into the common grave, a deep and spacious pit, capable of holding some scores of mil IPS and dug in the churchyard, or, when the churchyard was full, in the outskirts of the parish.... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Europe - 1844 - 332 pages
...or friends. The cart proceeded to the nearest cemetery, and shot its burden into the common,grave, a deep and spacious pit, capable of holding some scores of bodies, and dug in the churchyard, or, when this was full, in the outskirts of the parish. The disease generally manifested itself by the usual... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Europe - 1844 - 338 pages
...remains of their relations or friends. The cart proceeded to the nearest cemetery, and shot its burden into the common grave, a deep and spacious pit, capable...scores of bodies, and dug in the churchyard, or, when this was full, in the outskirts of the parish. The disease generally manifested itself by the usual... | |
| Charles Selby - 1854 - 338 pages
...remains of their relatives or friends. The cart proceeded to the nearest cemetery, and shot its burden into the common grave, a deep and spacious pit, capable...scores of bodies, and dug in the church-yard, or, -when die church-yard was full, in the outskirts of the parish. Of the hardened and brutal conduct of the... | |
| John Lingard - Great Britain - 1855 - 390 pages
...remains of their relatives or friends. The cart proceeded to the nearest cemetery, and shot its burden into the common grave, a deep and spacious pit, capable...and brutal conduct of the men to whom this duty was com-, mitted, men taken from the refuse of society, and lost to all sense of morality or decency, instances... | |
| Whellan T. and co - 1855 - 722 pages
...remains of their relatives or friends. The cart proceeded to the nearest cemetery, and shot its burden into the common grave, a deep and spacious pit, capable of holding some scores of bodies. arrival at Tadcaster bridge, by the Sheriffs, and at Micklegate Bar by the Lord Mayor and Corporation,... | |
| Charles Selby - Great Britain - 1864 - 374 pages
...remains of their relatives or friends. The cart proceeded to the nearest cemetery, and shot its burden into the common grave, a deep and spacious pit, capable...lost to all sense of morality or decency, instances are related to which it would be difficult to find a parallel in the annals of human depravity. The... | |
| London readers - 1878 - 296 pages
...remains of their relatives or friends. The cart proceeded to the nearest cemetery and shot its burden into the common grave, a deep and spacious pit, capable...churchyard was full, in the outskirts of the parish. The sufferings of the patients often threw them into paroxysms of frenzy. They burst the bonds by which... | |
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