 I have seen," says a recent French traveller, " yes, I have myself seen, two young ladies (of Rio) whose countenances wore the expression of mildness and benevolence, endeavour by way of pastime, to cut, at a certain distance, with a whip, the face of...  Narrative of a Voyage Round the World, in the Uranie and Physicienne ... - Page 87by Jacques Arago - 1823 - 297 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1829 - 632 pages
...expression of mildness and benevolence, endeavour, by way Of pastime, to cut, at a certain distance/ with a whip, the face of a negro whom they had ordered...not severely reprimanded them for their cruelty.— Arayu's Narrative of a Voyage round the World. Large Orange.— An orange, measuring nearly six-- teen... | |
 | 1823 - 610 pages
...distance with a whip, the face of a negro, whom they had ordered * See Eclectic Review, Vol. XVI. p. 193. not to stir from the spot. This exercise seemed to...not severely reprimanded them for their cruelty.' ' A Portuguese, lately going along a narrow path, met a negro, who stepped aside to let him pass. Not... | |
 | English literature - 1823 - 614 pages
...distance with a whip, the face of a negro, whom they had ordered See Eclectic Review, Vol.. XVI. p. 193. not to stir from the spot. This exercise seemed to amuse them. 1 would mention their names if their father, who came in after the first essay, had not severely reprimanded... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1824 - 570 pages
...expression of mildness and benevolence, endeavour, by way of pastime, to cut, at a certain distance with a whip, the face of a negro: whom they had ordered...them for their cruelty. This I saw with my own eyes.' The thirty-sixth letter exhibits a rapid and bloody sketch of the native tribes of the interior of... | |
 | Josiah Conder - Argentina - 1825 - 374 pages
...expression of mildness and benevolence, endeavour by way of pastime, to cut, at a certain distance, with a whip, the face of a negro whom they had ordered...not severely reprimanded them for their cruelty." — Arago'a Narrative of a Voyage round the World. 4to. 1s23. l-'2 II HA/I I.. him into the tala, making... | |
 | 1825 - 382 pages
...expression of mildness and benevolence, endeavour by way of pastime, to cut, at a certain distance, with a whip, the face of a negro whom they had ordered...essay, had not severely reprimanded them for their cruelly."— Araga's Narrative of a Vaynge round the WorU. 4to. I8S3. him into the tola, making loud... | |
 | 1828 - 448 pages
...expression of mildness and benevolence, endeavour, by way of pastime, to cut, at a certain distance, with a whip, the face of a negro whom they had ordered...essay, had not severely reprimanded them for their cruelty.—Arago's Narrative of a Voyage round the World. AMERICAN INDIAN SUPERSTITION. — Another... | |
 | English literature - 1828 - 438 pages
...expression of mildness and benevolence, endeavour, by way of pastime, to cut, at a certain distance, with a whip, the face of a negro whom they had ordered...seemed to amuse them. I would mention their names, it' their father, who came in after the first essay, had not severely reprimanded them for their cruelty.... | |
 | 1828 - 608 pages
...expression of mildness aud benevolence, endeavour, by way of pastime, to cut, at a certain distance, with a whip, the face of a negro whom they had ordered not to stir from the spot. Thia exercias seemed to amuse them. 1 would mention their names, if their father, who came in after... | |
 | Josiah Conder - Voyages and travels - 1830 - 404 pages
...expression of mildness and benevolence, endeavour by way of pastime, to cut, at a tertain distance, with a whip, the face of a negro whom they had ordered...not severely reprimanded them for their cruelty." — Mrago's Narrative of a voyage round the World. 4to. 1823. a signal to attract attention, and utters... | |
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