A Servant of Satan: Romantic Career of Prado the Assassin — page 111: what you’re looking at

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A SERVANT OF SATAN. - 7108 Two of his companions, however, had their arms paralyzed for the remainder of their lives from the effects of this ap- palling treatment. } For two long years Frederick remained on the Island of Nou, subject to the never-ending tyranny and brutality of the jailers and overseers, who are recruited from the very lowest ranks of society. Theslightest appearance of hesi- FREDERICK UNDERGOING PUNISHMENT. tation or failure on the part of the convict to submit to every caprice of the *‘chiourme” was immediately inter- preted as an act of insubordination, and formed the subject of daily reports to the superintendent, who responded thereto by sending vouchers either for a flogging or for an imprisonment during acertain number of days in the dark _ punishment cell. | .OO (@) (ao) <€om