 | Robert Aspland - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 792
...blades. We were often less than five minutes taking our meals .... A few months of this discipline tamed me. I was broken in body, soul and spirit. My natural...languished; the disposition to read departed ; the dark night of Slavery closed in upon me ; and behold a man transformed into a brute !" Sunday, his... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 656
...at the first, but a few months of this discipline tamed me. Mr. Covey succeeded in breaking me — in body, soul, and spirit My natural elasticity was...the cheerful spark that lingered about my eye died out; the dark night of slavery closed in upon me, and behold a man transformed to a brute ! Sunday... | |
 | Frederic May Holland - 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 436
...that he was " made to drink the bitterest dregs of slavery." "A few months of this discipline tamed me." . . ." I was broken in body, soul and spirit."...languished ; the disposition to read departed ; the dark night of slavery closed in upon me ; and behold a man transformed into a brute !"..."! had neither... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 526
...relates the effect of unceasing and habitual toil on one in whom there was a gleam of knowledge : " My natural elasticity was crushed ; my intellect languished...the cheerful spark that lingered about my eye died out : the dark night of slavery closed in upon me, and behold a man transformed to a brute."' An observer... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson, Mrs. Ellen Mackay Hutchinson Cortissoz - 1894 - عدد الصفحات: 680
...at the first, but a few months of this discipline tamed me. Mr. Covey succeeded in breaking me—in body, soul, and spirit My natural elasticity was crushed...the cheerful spark that lingered about my eye died out; the dark night of slavery closed in upon me, and behold a man transformed to a brute! Sunday was... | |
 | Helen Douglass - 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...that he was " made to drink the bitterest dregs of slavery. ... A few months of this discipline tamed me. ... I was broken in body, soul and spirit . ....languished ; the disposition to read departed ; the dark night of slavery closed in upon me ; and behold a man transformed into a brute ! I had neither... | |
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I was somewhat unmanageable at the first, but a few months of this discipline tamed me. Mr. Covey succeeded in breaking me — in body, soul, and spirit. 
