 | Mungo Park - Africa - 1799 - 524 pages
...for four or five hours longer, when she made an attempt to run away from the coflie, but was so very weak, that she fell down in the grass. Though she...time applied, but without effect ; upon which Karfa desired two of the Slatees to place her upon the ass which carried our dry provisions ; but she could... | |
 | Mungo Park - Africa - 1807 - 594 pages
...for four or five hours longer, when she made an attempt to run away from the coffle, but was so very weak, that she fell down in the grass. Though she...time applied, but without effect ; upon which Karfa desired two of the Slatees to place her upon the ass which carried our dry provisions ; but she could... | |
 | Mungo Park - Africa, West - 1813 - 374 pages
...hours longer, when she made an attempt to run away from the coffle, but was so very weak that she tell down in the grass. Though she was unable to rise,...time applied, but without effect ; upon which Karfa desired two of the Slatees to place her upon the ass which carried our dry provisions ; bnt she could... | |
 | Mungo Park - Africa - 1816 - 234 pages
...the smoke, and returned with their bundles, and the female slave. She was very much exhausted, and had crept to the stream, in hopes to defend herself...but she could not sit erect; and the ass being very refractory, it was found to be impracticable to carry her forward in that manner. The merchants were... | |
 | Mungo Park - Africa - 1816 - 576 pages
...for four or five hours longer, when she made an attempt to rum away from the coffle, but was so very weak, that she fell down in the grass. Though she...time applied, but without effect; upon which Karfa desired two of the Slatees to place her upon the ass which carried our dry provisions; but she could... | |
 | R. P. Forster - Voyages and travels - 1818 - 508 pages
...refused to proceed any further, declaring she would rather die than walk.£ another step. As intreaties and threats were used in vain, the whip was at length...but she could not sit erect ; and the ass being very refractory, it was found to be impracticable to carry her forward in that manner. The merchants were... | |
 | Adventure and adventurers - 1825 - 840 pages
...for four or five hours longer, when she made an attempt to run away from the coffle, but was so very weak, that she fell down in the grass. Though she...second time applied, but without effect ; upon which Kirfa desired two of the Slatees to place her upon the ass which carried our dry provisions ; but she... | |
 | 1832 - 602 pages
...for four or five hours longer, when she made an attempt to run away from the coffle, but was so very weak, that she fell down in the grass. Though she...time applied, but without effect ; upon which Karfa desired two of the Slatees to place her upon the ass which carried our dry provisions ; but she could... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - Social Science - 1835 - 322 pages
...hours longer, when she made an attempt to run away from the coffle, but was so very weak that she soon fell down in the grass. Though she was unable to rise, the whip was a second time employed, but without eflect. They tried to place her upon the ass which carried the provisions ; but... | |
 | Mungo Park - Africa, West - 1840 - 262 pages
...for four or five hours longer, when she made an attempt to run away from the coffle, but was so very weak that she fell down in the grass. Though she was...time applied, but without effect; upon which Karfa desired two of the Slatees to place her upon the ass which carried our dry provisions, but she could... | |
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As entreaties and threats were used in vain, the whip was at length applied: and after bearing patiently a few strokes, she started up, and walked with tolerable expedition for four or five hours longer, when she made an attempt to run away from the coffle,... 
