Pay the Jew ten times the money and tear up the
bond, rather than that Antonio shall lose a single hair through Bassanio's fault."
The letter states that young Matthews had been left in charge of the farm; that he gave an order to the servant, which was dis- obeyed, when he proceeded to the house, ~obtained a gun, and, returning, shot the servant.~ He immedi- ately, the letter continues, fled to his father's resi- dence, where he still remains unmolested."--Let it never be forgotten, that no slaveholder or overseer can be convicted of any outrage perpetrated on the person of a slave, however diabolical it may be, on the testimony of colored witnesses, whether
bond or free.
Meantime little Heinel grew up, and as the end of the twelve years drew near the merchant began to call to mind his
bond, and became very sad and thoughtful; so that care and sorrow were written upon his face.
"Cut those
bonds!" Trent ordered, pointing to the boy.
Of this kind is the gout, which serves as a
bond of brotherhood to the purple-visaged gentry, who obey the herald's voice, and painfully hobble from all civilized regions of the globe to take their post in the grand procession.
"Are they Spanish, Haitian, or Neapolitan
bonds?" said Monte Cristo.
Quasimodo wavered beneath his
bonds. The amazement which was suddenly depicted upon his deformed face caused the bursts of laughter to redouble around him.
Do you remember when England owned so much of our railroad
bonds? As the years went by, we bought back those
bonds.
Bonds were issued, and made their appearance on 'Change; "Phileas Fogg
bonds" were offered at par or at a premium, and a great business was done in them.
Evenings during the week he took her to see plays in which the brain-clutching heroine was rescued from the palatial home of her guardian, who is cruelly after her
bonds, by the hero with the beautiful sentiments.
"Very well," said the Magistrate, putting on the black cap and a solemn look; "as the accused makes no defence, and is undoubtedly guilty, I sentence her to be eaten by the public executioner; and as that position happens to be vacant, I appoint you to it, without
bonds."
Tarzan lay quietly in his
bonds. He suffered from thirst and from the cutting of the tight strands about his wrists and ankles; but he made no complaint.