 | Sharon Turner - 1807 - 498 pages
...price. You might have seen, with sorrow, long ranks of young persons of both sexes, and of the greatest beauty, tied together with ropes, and daily exposed...every Lord's day ; by which, in process of time, he made so great an impression upon their minds, that they abandoned that wicked trade, and set an example... | |
 | 1808 - 556 pages
...continues the author* " long ranks of bull) sexes, all young persons and of the greatest buau« ty, tied together with ropes, and daily exposed to sale — nor were these men ashamed to do so. Ok i horrid wickedness, to give up their nearest relations, nay their own children, to slavery... | |
 | Joseph Cottle - 1810 - 292 pages
...tied ' God prosper him, and send him quick relief!— ' Two armies westward roam ; One Hubba leads, together with ropes, and daily exposed to sale : nor were these men ashamed, oh hunible wickedness! to give up their nearest relations, nay their own children to slavery ! WuIfsUm... | |
 | 1824 - 706 pages
...persons of both sexes, and of the greatest beauty, tied together with ropes, and daily exposed for sale ; nor were these men ashamed, O horrid wickedness...nearest relations, nay their own children, to slavery." The chronicle goes on to relate that after great pains, Saint Wulfstan succeeded in persuading these... | |
 | Edward Eliot - 1833 - 266 pages
...the sake of gain Wulfstan, knowing the obstinacy of these people, sometimes stayed two months amongst them, preaching every Lord's day; by which, in process of time, he made so great an impression on their minds, that they abandoned that wicked trade, and set an example... | |
 | John Fitzgerald Pennie - 1839 - 480 pages
...got with child, and carried them to market in their pregnancy, that they might bring a better price. Nor were these men ashamed, O horrid wickedness !...relations, — nay, their own children to slavery." It is curious and interesting to know, that the slave-trade in England has never by law been abolished;... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1841 - 636 pages
...price. You might have seen, with sorrow, long ranks of young persons of both sexes, and of the greatest beauty, tied together with ropes, and daily exposed...nor were these men ashamed, O horrid wickedness! to giro up their nearest relations, nay, their own children, to slavery. Wulfstan, knowing the obstinacy... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1844 - 776 pages
...price. You might have seen with sorrow long ranks of young persons of both sexes, and of the greatest beauty, tied together with ropes, and daily exposed...these people, sometimes stayed two months among them, preachmg every Lord's Day, by which, in process of tnne, he made so great an impression upon their... | |
 | George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1846 - 900 pages
...price. You might have seen with sorrow long ranks of young persons of both sexes, and of the greatest beauty, tied together with ropes, and daily exposed to sale ; nor were these men ashamed, О horrid wickedness ! to give up their nearest relations, nay, their own children, to slavery. Wulfstan,... | |
 | 1893 - 642 pages
...price. Toa might have leen with sorrow long ranks of young persone of both sexes, and of the greatest beauty, tied together with ropes, and daily exposed to sale ; nor were these men ashamed, 0 horrid wickedness ! to give up their nearest relations, nay, their own children, to slavery."—... | |
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You might have seen, with sorrow, long ranks of young persons of both sexes, and of the greatest beauty, tied together with ropes, and daily exposed to sale : nor were these men ashamed, O horrid wickedness ! to give up their nearest relations, nay their... 
