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... hands . Bankers , fraudulent bankers , impudently claim the pre- rogative in " happy America , " and rule the United States with paper- money , which they have no means of redeeming , and which they would not if they had . Again , Paine ...
... hands . Bankers , fraudulent bankers , impudently claim the pre- rogative in " happy America , " and rule the United States with paper- money , which they have no means of redeeming , and which they would not if they had . Again , Paine ...
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... hands were tied behind him , and he was obliged to walk with the rest , who had been similarly bound , each having a rope about his neck , which was frequently jerked so violently as nearly to choke them . In this manner they were ...
... hands were tied behind him , and he was obliged to walk with the rest , who had been similarly bound , each having a rope about his neck , which was frequently jerked so violently as nearly to choke them . In this manner they were ...
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... hands were linked together by handcuffs ; straps were passed round the ancles and firmly fastened to the lower part ... hands in the front part of the inside ; in the back part rows of eyelet - holes were worked similar to those in a ...
... hands were linked together by handcuffs ; straps were passed round the ancles and firmly fastened to the lower part ... hands in the front part of the inside ; in the back part rows of eyelet - holes were worked similar to those in a ...
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... hands , the hands put behind the back , the strap put through the staples of the wrist , then fastened to the chain behind the neck , and his hands and head drawn together backwards . I left him in that situation , locked up the cell ...
... hands , the hands put behind the back , the strap put through the staples of the wrist , then fastened to the chain behind the neck , and his hands and head drawn together backwards . I left him in that situation , locked up the cell ...
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... hands behind him . I thought the man was in a wretched condition ; the blood- vessels of his neck appeared very much ... hand to his heart ; I could perceive no motion . I told Mr. Wood to do the same . He did so . I then put my ear to ...
... hands behind him . I thought the man was in a wretched condition ; the blood- vessels of his neck appeared very much ... hand to his heart ; I could perceive no motion . I told Mr. Wood to do the same . He did so . I then put my ear to ...
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