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" The instrument with which the punishment of flogging was inflicted consisted either of a whip, or of the split rattan ; and opinions greatly differ, as to which of these was the most cruel. The whip varied in size. Its handle was of wood, from two to... "
A Description of Ceylon, Containing an Account of the Country, Inhabitants ... - Página 372
por James Cordiner - 1807
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Anti-slavery Monthly Reporter, Volumen2

Zachary Macaulay - 1829 - 518 páginas
...handle was of wood, from two to three feet • On some CBtaU-s the practice differed on this point. in length, and from an inch and a half to two inches in diameter; and the thong was from six to eight feet in length, and, at the thickest part, from one and a half...
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Oriental Herald and Colonial Review, Volumen20

James Silk Buckingham - 1829 - 616 páginas
...of these was the most cruel. The whip varied in size. Its handle was of wood, from two to three feet in length, and from an inch and a half to two inches in diameter ; and the thong was from six to eight feet in length, and, at the thickest part, from one-and-a-half...
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The Oriental Herald, Volumen20

1829 - 622 páginas
...of these was the most cruel. The whip varied in size. Its handle was of wood, from two to three feet in length, and from an inch and a half to two inches in diameter ; and the thong was from six to eight feet in length, and, at the thickest part, from one-and-a-half...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1830 - 862 páginas
...Its handle was of wood, from two to three feet * On some estates the practice differed on thif point. in length, and from an inch and a half to two inches in diameter; and the thong was from six to eight feet in length, and, at the thickest part, from one and a half...
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Some Account of the State of Slavery at Mauritius: Since the British ...

Charles Telfair - 1830 - 296 páginas
...of these was the most cruel. The whip varied in size. Its handle was of wood, from two to three feet in length, and from an inch and a half to two inches in diameter; and the thong was from six to eight feet in length, and at the thickest part, from one and a half to...
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The Complete Confectioner, Pastry-cook, and Baker: Plain and Practical ...

Eleanor Parkinson - 1844 - 174 páginas
...lumps. Plantain Bread — is made from the fruit of the plantain tree. This fruit is about a foot long, and from an inch and a half to two inches in diameter, and has a tough skm, within which there is a soft pulp, of a sweet flavour. The fruit is generally...
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The Forester: A Practical Treatise on the Planting, Rearing, and General ...

James Brown - 1851 - 550 páginas
...moderately exposed situation, eight hundred feet above the level of the sea, be from eight to ten feet in length, and from an inch and a half to two inches in diameter at the middle. They should, on an average, be worth l^d. each, and in most districts sell very readily...
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The Forester: A Practical Treatise on the Planting, Rearing, and General ...

James Brown - 1861 - 722 páginas
...moderately exposed situation, eight hundred feet above the level of the sea, be from eight to ten feet in length, and from an inch and a half to two inches in diameter at the middle. They should, on an average, be worth l£d. each, and in most districts sell very readily...
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The Grasses of Great Britain, Parte1

Charles Johnson - 1861 - 554 páginas
...their sheaths more or less inflated. Panicle pale, pyramidal, rather distantly branched, two to five inches in length, and from an inch and a half to two inches or more in breadth at the base. Glumes nearly smooth, often tinged with purple; the upper one...
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The Pathology and Treatment of Venereal Diseases: Including the Results of ...

Freeman Josiah Bumstead - 1861 - 876 páginas
...upon the arm just above the elbow-joint, which gave rise to an ulcer three-fourths of an inch in depth and from an inch and a half to two inches in diameter. When seated in the neighborhood of the bones, as upon the scalp or walls of the pharynx or palate,...
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