Oh, trust me as one who knows, hanging is an easy thing compared with the way live men may be hurt in all the life of them and still live.

I, too, suffered equally with them from pain and thirst; but added to my suffering was the fact that I remained conscious to the sufferings of the others.

I had been an incorrigible for two years, and my nerves and brain were hardened to suffering.

It is a frightful thing to see a strong man broken.

About me, at the one time, were forty strong men being broken.