 | Thomas Smith - Civilization - 1804 - 304 pages
...necessarily observed, and the destined victim is stolen upon in the absence of her protectors. Having been first stupefied with blows, inflicted with clubs or wooden swords on the head, back, and shoulders, she is dragged through the woods by one arm with a degree of violence which one might suppose would... | |
 | Thomas Smith - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1806 - 304 pages
...necessarily observed, and the destined victim is stolen upon in the absence of her protectors. Having been first stupefied with blows, inflicted with clubs or wooden swords on the head, back, and shoulders, she is dragged through the •woods by one arm with a degree of violence which one might suppose would... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1809 - 576 pages
...the absence of her protectors, and having first stupificd her with blows of a club, or wooden sword, on the head, back, and shoulders, every one of which is followed by a stream of blood, he drags her through the woods by one arm, regardless of the stones and broken pieces of trees that... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - Malthusianism - 1809 - 576 pages
...the absence of her protectors, and having first stupified her with blows of a club, or wooden sword, on the head, back, and shoulders, every one of which is followed by a stream of blood, he drags her through the woods by one arm, regardless of the stones and broken pieces of trees that... | |
 | G. Paterson - Aboriginal Australians - 1811 - 648 pages
...dignified with the title of men,) and with whom they are at enmity. Secrecy is necessarily observed, and the poor wretch is stolen upon in the absence of her protectors. Being first stupified with blows, inflicted with clubs or wooden swords, on the head, back, and shoulders, every... | |
 | R. P. Forster - Voyages and travels - 1818 - 592 pages
...dignified with the title of men) and with whom they are at enmity. Secrecy is necessarily observed, and the poor wretch is stolen upon in the absence of her protectors. Being first stupified with blows, inflicted with clubs or wooden swords, on the head, back, and shoulders, every... | |
 | Christianity - 1829 - 510 pages
...dignified by the title of men,) and with whom they are at enmity. Secrecy is necessarily observed, and the poor wretch is stolen upon in the absence of her protectors. Being first stupified with blows, inflicted with clubs or wooden swords on the head, back, and shoulders, every... | |
 | Robert Mudie - Australia - 1829 - 464 pages
...dignified by the title of men,) and with whom they are at enmity. Secrecy is necessarily observed, and the poor wretch is stolen upon in the absence of her protectors. Being first stupified with blows, inflicted with clubs or wooden swords on the head, back, and shoulders, every... | |
 | 1837 - 312 pages
...Their wives are always selected from women of a different tribe. Secrecy is necessarily observed, and the poor wretch is stolen upon in the absence of her protectors. Being stupefied with blows, inflicted with a club, on the head and shoulders, she is dragged with violence... | |
 | 1838 - 844 pages
...Their wives are always selected from women of a different tribe. Secresy is necessarily observed, and the poor wretch is stolen upon in the absence of her protectors. Being stupified with blows, inflicted with a club on the head and shoulders, she is dragged with violence... | |
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The poor wretch is stolen upon in the absence of her protectors. Being first stupefied with blows, inflicted with clubs or wooden swords, on the head, back and shoulders, every one of which is followed by a stream of blood, she is then dragged away through... 
