 ... shells of fishes, cutting off the members and joints of others by piecemeal and broiling on the coals, eat the collops of their flesh in their sight whilst they live, with other cruelties horrible to be related.  History of Plymouth Plantation - Page 25by William Bradford - 1856 - 476 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Susanne Skubal - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 182 pages
...cutting off the members and joints of others by piecemeal and broiling them on the coals, cat the collops of their flesh in their sight whilst they live, with other cruelties horrible to be related. ( in Slotkin 26) To reports such as this, the Puritans responded with Scripture, the sermon, the word.... | |
 | Robert M. Utley, Wilcomb E. Washburn - Fiction - 2002 - 324 pages
...cutting of|f] ye members andjoynts of others by peesmeale, and broiling on ye coals, eate ye collops of their flesh in their sight whilst they live; with other cruelties horrible to be related." Fear of this sort of treatment was evident in the instructions that Captain John Endecott, the agent... | |
 | David Eugene Wilkins - History - 2007 - 420 pages
...cutting off the members and joints of others by piecemeal and broiling on the coals, eat the collops of their flesh in their sight whilst they live, with other cruelties horrible to be related.8 Bradford's depiction of Indians as cannibalistic murderers practically denied them any human... | |
 | Various - Literary Collections - 2007 - 340 pages
...cutting off the members and joints of others by piecemeal, and broiling on the coals, eat the collops of their flesh in their sight whilst they live; with...be related. And surely it could not be thought but the very hearing of these things could not but move the very bowels of men to grate within them, and... | |
 | Tom Engelhardt - Popular culture - 2007 - 410 pages
...cutting off the members and joints of others by piecemeal and broiling on the coals, eat the collops of their flesh in their sight whilst they live, with other cruelties horrible to be related.10 How a profound tale of loss of cultural bearings was to be turned into a story of eternal... | |
 | New England Society in the City of New York - 1915 - 144 pages
...cutting of ye members and joynts of others by peesmeale, and broiling on ye coles, eate ye collops of their flesh in their sight whilst they live; with other cruelties horrible to be related." "Surely," adds the historian, "ye very hearing of these things could not but move ye very bowels of... | |
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