| Samuel Thomson - 1825 - 590 páginas
...hung or sent to the State prison for life, and he would do all in his power to have me convicted. 1 was then put in irons by the sheriff, and conveyed...reminded me of the old saying, that misery loves company. 1 was not allowed a chair or a table, and nothing but a miserable straw bunk on the floor, with one... | |
| Samuel Thomson - 1835 - 428 páginas
...French had again vented his spleen upon me by the most savage abuse that language could ex^ •'press, saying that I was a murderer, and that I had murdered...loves company. I was not allowed a chair or a table, and nothing but a miserable straw bunk on the floor, with one poor blanket which had never been washed.... | |
| John Stevens (M.D.) - 1847 - 364 páginas
...jail in Newburyport, and confined in a dungeon with a man who had been convicted of an assault upon a girl, six years of age, and sentenced to solitary confinement for a year. He was not allowed a chair or a table; nothing but a miserable straw bunk thrown on the floor,... | |
| 1880 - 976 páginas
...: " I was then put in irons by the sheriff, and conveyed to the jail in Nun bnryport, nnd routined in a dungeon with a man who had been convicted of an assault on a girl six years of age, nnd sentenced to solitary confinement for one year. He seemed to he glad of company, and reminded me... | |
| Lloyd Library and Museum - 1884 - 540 páginas
...escape, which I might very easily have done out of a back window; but I told them that I stood in no fear of the consequence, having done nothing whereby I...loves company. I was not allowed a chair or a table, and nothing but a miserable straw bunk on the floor, with one poor blanket which had never been washed.... | |
| 1911 - 414 páginas
...was a murderer, and that I had murdered fifty, and he could prove it ; that I should be either hanged or sent to the State prison for life, and he would...and sentenced to solitary confinement for one year. I was not allowed a chair or table, and nothing but a miserable straw bunk on the floor, with one poor... | |
| 1883 - 750 páginas
...well as on the bigotry and malignity of the prosecutor :) "I was then put in irons by the sherift. and conveyed to the jail in Newburyport. and confined...company, and reminded me of the old saying that misery 363 J loves company. I was not allowed a chair or a table, and nothing but a miserable straw bunk on... | |
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