Selma, from a drove or coffle passing through the place. From Wordnik.com. [The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus] Reference
She surveyed the last of that pitiful coffle as it stag gered past. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman on the March]
"Tomorrow morning, " I said, -your neck will be in a coffle collar. From Wordnik.com. [Renegades Of Gor]
They were then permitted to leave, though still bound and in coffle. From Wordnik.com. [Magicians of Gor]
"The other slaves over yonder have it; only our coffle goes without.". From Wordnik.com. [Flash For Freedom]
The slave had stepped as far from his coffle as his fetters would allow. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Magic]
The customer's back was turned to the coffle, but the broker faced them. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Magic]
She knew it, the other slaves in her coffle knew it and he almost knew it. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Magic]
It was while he was passing a street-corner coffle that a slave hailed him. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Magic]
Two supply wagons led the penal coffle making its centipedian way toward us. From Wordnik.com. [Shaman's Crossing]
"Bring the extra chain back through the coffle," said the fellow with the whip. From Wordnik.com. [Magicians of Gor]
The broker stepped boldly into the midst of his coffle, to snarl at Lem and Gala. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Magic]
Three or four times each summer, the coffle trains would pass along the river road. From Wordnik.com. [Shaman's Crossing]
We could probably have added forty or fifty more women to the coffle had we wished. From Wordnik.com. [Magicians of Gor]
If they recovered, he engaged to join them to the first coffle travelling to Gambia. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, in the Year 1805] Reference
She lifted her chained wrists, and I attached her to the coffle with a joining ring. From Wordnik.com. [Magicians of Gor]
As soon as the front of the coffle had reached Ganifarra, it came on a very heavy rain. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, in the Year 1805] Reference
He watched imperiously as the troops prodded the coffle of prisoners toward the castle. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic of Krynn]
Brandywine was leading him, in a coffle with ten others, through Kentucky into Virginia. From Wordnik.com. [Beloved]
Like the man and the other slaves in the coffle, her face was over-written with tattoos. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Magic]
We watched the coffle of prisoners move away, south on the Avenue of the Central Cylinder. From Wordnik.com. [Magicians of Gor]
As each slave was unshackled, he was fastened to it until they had a coffle of new slaves. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Magic]
In an instant he was gone, galloping down the centre of the road and through the penal coffle. From Wordnik.com. [Shaman's Crossing]
One slave in a coffle may pass unnoticed my one fearful problem is the white agent to go with him. From Wordnik.com. [Flash For Freedom]
Wintrow was unfastened from the coffle, and led forward by his manacles exactly as a cow might be. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Magic]
Too, in this fashion, I am, to some extent, preparing you for the terrors and exposures of the coffle. From Wordnik.com. [Renegades Of Gor]
Not even the guards who moved the coffle along could take the ferry across to my father's well-run town. From Wordnik.com. [Shaman's Crossing]
We did not come up to the coffle till they had halted for the night near a pool of water shaded with ground palm-trees. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, in the Year 1805] Reference
Of course they are closer or wider apart in the coffle, according to the number to be coffled, and to the length of the chain. From Wordnik.com. [The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus] Reference
This was an oblique allusion to the âslaverâ ™ s necklace, â as a coffle, of female slaves is sometimes called. From Wordnik.com. [Magicians of Gor]
Too, it may also better prepare you for what you might experience on the coffle, the scrutiny and attentions of men, for example. From Wordnik.com. [Renegades Of Gor]
As they did not rightly understand him, they thought that some party had fallen on the coffle, and that this soldier had run away. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, in the Year 1805] Reference
I accordingly paid at different times goods to the amount of one hundred and six bars, being not quite one-third of what a coffle of. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, in the Year 1805] Reference
Some of the women at the front of the chain had probably had to be informed that the first step taken in coffle is with the left foot. From Wordnik.com. [Magicians of Gor]
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