they were overpowered by numbers, captivated, and put to the most exquisitive tortures

Although the pycnophylactic method is arguably more appropriate for isopleth mapping than point-based interpolation methods, it must be emphasized that the method should only be used with continuous phenomenon.

The bacteria became coated with a thin layer of Fe-carbonate (siderite) and autolithified.

I left in a French steamer, and she called in every blamed port they have out there, for, as far as I could see, the sole purpose of landing soldiers and custom-house officers.