But what a scene of wretchedness was presented to my view ! The prison was an old, shattered building, without a roof; the fence was entirely destroyed; eight or ten Burmese were on the top of the building, trying to make something like a shelter with... Life of Mrs. Ann H. Judson: Late Missionary to Burmah - Side 210av James Davis Knowles - 1830 - 266 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1830 - 758 sider
...governor, and was conducted directly to the prison yard. Hut what a scene of wretchedness was presented to my view ! The prison was an old shattered building,...first words of your brother were, ' Why have you come ? I hoped you would not follow, for you cannot live here.' It was now dark. I had no refreshment for... | |
| James Davis Knowles - 1829 - 340 sider
...Governor, and was conducted directly to the prison yard. But what a scene of wretchedness was presented to my view! The prison was an old shattered building,...first words of your brother were, ' Why have you come ? I hoped you would not follow, for you cannot live here.' It was now dark. I had no refreshment for... | |
| James Davis Knowles - 1829 - 344 sider
...Governor, and was conducted directly to the prison-yard. But what a scene of wretchedness was presented to my view ! The prison was an old shattered building, without a roof; the fencewas entirely destroyed ; eight or ten Burmese were on the top of the building, trying to make... | |
| American Lady - 1833 - 248 sider
...the prison yard. But what a scene of wretchedness was presented to my view! The prison •was an old building, without a roof; the fence was entirely destroyed, eight or ten Birmese were on the top of the building, trying to make something like a shelter with leaves ; while... | |
| 1799 - 330 sider
...length conducted to the prison-yard. " But what a scene of wretchedness," she says, " was presented to my view ! The prison was an old shattered building,...roof ; the fence was entirely destroyed; eight or ten Burmans were on the top of the building, trying to make something like a shelter with leaves ; while... | |
| Joseph Tracy - 1840 - 764 sider
...governor, and was conducted directly to the prison-yard. But what a scene of wretchedness was presented to my view! The prison was an old shattered building,...first words of your brother were, 'Why have you come ? I hoped you would not follow, for you cannot live here.' It was now dark. I had no refreshment for... | |
| James Davis Knowles - 1844 - 426 sider
...Governor, and was conducted directly to the.prison-yard. But what a scene •of wretchedness was presented to my view ! The prison was an old shattered building,...first words of your brother were, ' Why have you come? I hoped you would not follow, for you cannot live here.' It was now dark. I had no refreshment for... | |
| Amos Blanchard - 1844 - 552 sider
...governor and was conducted directly to the prison-yard. But what a scene of wretchedness was presented to my view! The prison was an old shattered building,...building, trying to make something like a shelter with the leaves; while under a little low projection outside of the prison sat the foreigners, chained together... | |
| 1852 - 460 sider
...Governor, and was conducted directly to the prison yard. But what a scene of wretchedness was presented to my view ! The prison was an old shattered building,...first words of your brother were, ' Why have you come ? I hoped you would not follow, for you cannot live here.' It was now dark. I had no refreshment for... | |
| Francis Wayland - 1853 - 564 sider
...governor, and was conducted directly to the prison yard. But what a scene of wretchedness was presented to my view ! The prison was an old, shattered building,...first words of your brother were, " Why have you come ? I hoped you would not follow, for you cannot live here." It was now dark. I had no refreshment for... | |
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