McKinley's clothes were soon in tatters, and his flesh dreadfully mangled by the enraged animal, whose strength and ferocity filled him with astonishment.

Several of the gunners were horribly mangled; ten horses lay dead, most of them in fragments; the gun was wrecked, and all its equipment scattered about the road.

On getting up he found the negro in the bar-room, terribly mangled with the whip, and his flesh so torn by the dogs, that the cords were bare.

The bear frightfully mangled the body, holding it down with his feet and using his teeth to tear it apart.

Marino Faliero, begun April, finished July, 1820, and prefixed by a humorous dedication to Goethewhich was, however, suppressedwas brought on the stage of Drury Lane Theatre early in 1821, badly mangled, appointed, and actedand damned.

In one cabin there was no other occupant than three corpses; in a once prosperous home a woman and her children had lain dead and unburied for a week; in the fields a man was discovered so fearfully mangled by dogs that identification was impossible.

Presently Texas resumed his seat and cantered gently back to the ruins, bearing across his saddle-bow a fearful burden, the naked body of a girl of eighteen, pierced with more than fifty arrows, stained and streaked all over with blood, the limbs shockingly mangled, and the mouth stuffed with rags.

Seven times accursed be the hand that wrought Thee this despite, to mangle thee so foul:

Some of them have been instantly killed upon the spot; some have been taken from the hold, have been bruised and mutilated in the most barbarous and shocking manner, and have been returned bleeding to their companions, as a sad example of resistance; while others, tied to the ropes of the ship, and mangled alternately with the whip and knife, have been left in that horrid situation, till they have expired.

'The savages shall not mangle his body, as they would gladly have mangled mine.

The casualties were mangled cruelly, and one of them, a child, died before the ambulance came.

It is a type of booby trap in which humanity has been caught periodically and horribly mangled.

I wiped my face, took a fresh grip of the piteously mangled hands, and said: "What happened after that?"

Think not that I will honor That ancient love, which so remorselessly He mangled.

She describes how at last she was driven to seek refuge in the laundry, from which classical locality, she was wont to say, it could be no wonder if sadly mangled lines were to issue.

One of the villains, to make him loose his hold, struck on his fingers with the handle of a hatchet found on the roof; not succeeding in breaking his hold by these means, with, an oath he struck with the blade, severing two of the fingers from one hand and deeply mangling the other.

The bodies of the soldiers were not only rent with shot, but most barbarously mangled and hacked.