Hanging in Chains
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86 HANGING IN CHAINS.
1799 two brothers named Drewett, for attacking the Portsmouth mail, in the delightful district of Midhurst, were executed on Horsham Common, and their bodies taken to the scene of the robbery, and hung up in irons. This event still lingers in memory in the district, and the more so, perhaps, because the younger of the two con- victs is believed to have had the nobility to suffer for his father, whose guilt he would not disclose. 1 The " last dying speeches " of these two m...en, printed with uncouth verbiage, and picturesque deformity of language, is still occasionally to be met with.
1 " Sussex Archaeological Collections," vol.
xxiii. pp. 214-5.
Chapter ix.
EW persons of taste have failed to make themselves acquainted with the works of Bewick, the father of English wood-engraving. In them we have everything the most truthful and poetical. Wide, wild moor, the deso- lation of winter, with the solitary- worn-out horse, forgotten in the snowy waste ; the falling fane, the crumbling tower ; scenes on northern shores, — rocks and sea-fowl, wrecks and tern- 88 HANGING IN CHAINS.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
86 HANGING IN CHAINS.
1799 two brothers named Drewett, for attacking the Portsmouth mail, in the delightful district of Midhurst, were executed on Horsham Common, and their bodies taken to the scene of the robbery, and hung up in irons. This event still lingers in memory in the district, and the more so, perhaps, because the younger of the two con- victs is believed to have had the nobility to suffer for his father, whose guilt he would not disclose. 1 The " last dying speeches " of these two m...en, printed with uncouth verbiage, and picturesque deformity of language, is still occasionally to be met with.
1 " Sussex Archaeological Collections," vol.
xxiii. pp. 214-5.
Chapter ix.
EW persons of taste have failed to make themselves acquainted with the works of Bewick, the father of English wood-engraving. In them we have everything the most truthful and poetical. Wide, wild moor, the deso- lation of winter, with the solitary- worn-out horse, forgotten in the snowy waste ; the falling fane, the crumbling tower ; scenes on northern shores, — rocks and sea-fowl, wrecks and tern- 88 HANGING IN CHAINS.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Hartshorne, Albert, B. 1839 to read onlineMoreLess
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