...freeborn outlaws? Do we not know that the nian who has been born and bred among its wrongs ; who has sien in his childhood husbands obliged at the word of command...their wives ; women , indecently compelled to hold up thtir own garments that men might lay the heavier stripes upon thiir legs, driven and harried by brutal...

...and the effect of the reckless license taken by these free born outlaws ? Do we not know that the man has been born and bred among its wrongs ; who has...obliged at the word of command to flog their wives; wo. men, indecently compelled to hold up their own garments that men might lay the heavier stripes...

...are at once the cause and the effect of the reckless license taken by these free-born outlaws f Do we not know that the man who has been born and bred among...own garments that men might lay the heavier stripes npon their legs, driven and harried by brutal overseers in their time of travail, and becoming mothers...

...are at once the cause and the effect of the reckless license taken by these free-born outlaws ? Do we not know that the man who has been born and bred among...seen in his childhood husbands obliged at the word Oi command to flog their wives ; women, indecently compelled to hold up their own garments that men...

...are at once the cause and the effect of the reckless license taken by these freeborn outlaws? Do we not know that the man who has been born and bred among...mothers on the field of toil, under the very lash iiself; who has read in youth, and seen his virgin read, descriptions of runaway men and women, and...

...station, as they had been before." Men whipped, ironed, branded, tortured and burned alive ; women " harried by brutal overseers in their time of travail,...on the field of toil, under the very lash itself." So much had this cherished institution of slavery done for the slave ; for the master, what ? " Who...

...are at once the cause and the effect of the reckless license taken by these freeborn oudaws? Do we not know that the man who has been born and bred among...at the word of command to flog their wives; women, indecendy compelled to hold up their own garments that men might lay the heavier stripes upon their...

...American Notes, paints a similarly explicit scene of sexualized violence as he describes how he saw women "indecently compelled to hold up their own garments...that men might lay the heavier stripes upon their legs."23 Yet, while the tone of Dickens's work revolves around disenchantment—the demystification...

...born and bred among its [slavery's] wrongs," the man who has seen, as Dickens informed his readers, "husbands obliged at the word of command to flog their...men might lay the heavier stripes upon their legs," women "becoming mothers on the field of toil, under the very lash itself," the man who "has read in...