 They have a method of burying their tongue in the throat, in such a way as to produce suffocation. A friend of mine was passing when a slave was tied up and flogged. After a few lashes, he hung his head apparently lifeless; and when taken down he was...  A Treatise on the Yoga Philosophy - Page 52by N. C. Paul - 1882 - 61 pagesFull view - About this book
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...lashes, he hung his head apparently lifeless; and when taken down he was actually dead, and his tongue found wedged in the oesophagus so as completely to close the trachea.' — vol. ii., p. 359. ' Negresses are known to be remarkably fond mothers ; yet this very affection... | |
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...lashes, he hung his head apparently lifeless, and when taken down he was actually dead, end bis tongue found wedged in the oesophagus, so as completely to close the trachea."— Vol. ii. p. 32—359. 10. The Slave Market. " The place where the great slave mart is held, is a long... | |
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...lashes, he hung his head apparently lifeless, and when taken down he was actually dead, and his tongue found wedged in the oesophagus, so as completely to close the trachea." — Vol. ii. p. 32—359. 10. The Slave Market. " The place where the great slave mart is held, is... | |
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...lashes, he hunjy his head apparently lifeless ; and when taken down he was actually dead, and his tongue found wedged in the oesophagus so as completely to close the trachea.' — vol. ii., p. 359. ' Negresses are known to he remarkably fond mothers ; yet this very affection... | |
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...lashes, he hunjj his head apparently lifeless ; and when taken down he was actually dead, and his tongue found wedged in the oesophagus so as completely to close the trachea.' — vol. ii., p. 369. ' Negresses are known to be remarkably fond mothers ; yet this very affection... | |
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