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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1873 edition. Excerpt: ...religious periodical. I cannot even vouch for the historical truth of the narrative, and yet I choose this case because we have records of numerous other ones which resemble it so much in one or more particulars, that we can hardly doubt the substantial accuracy of the description; and owing to the peculiar circumstances under which the events are said to have taken place, we find in this one instance all the phenomena which we would otherwise have to seek for: some in one case, some in another. During the reign of Charles or James the Second, one of the Scottish Covenanters, named John Bruce, concealed himself from the dragoons who were in search of him at some little distance from his cottage, and his little daughter Alice was accustomed daily to visit him with a supply of provisions. One day, while on this errand, she was unhappily discovered and seized by the dragoons, who at once guessed her purpose from the food she was carrying, and declared that unless she informed them of the place of her father's concealment they would torture her with thumbscrews. She refused, and the instruments were accordingly applied. Scarcely, however, had a few turns of the screw been made, when her face became deadly pale, and she fell back insensible. The screw was at once undone, water from a neighbouring rivulet was dashed in her face, and after a deep sigh or two the paleness disappeared and consciousness returned. Again the dragoons demanded her secret, adding the threat that they would not let her off so easily this time. Again she refused, and the dragoons, irritated by her obstinacy, by a few rapid turns of the screw nearly crushed her thumbs between the jaws of the instrument. A second time the deadly pallor overspread her face, and unconsciousness...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781150502477
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 178
  • Spine Width: 10 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1150502479
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jun 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 327 gr


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