From chapter 17 of Typee:
The green and precipitous elevations that stood ranged around the
head of the vale where Marheyo's habitation was situated
effectually precluded all hope of escape in that quarter, even if
I could have stolen away from the thousand eyes of the savages.
But these
(This was referred to in Maureen Dowd's NY Times op-ed column today.)
The Toronto Star
May 6, 2004 Thursday
Yesterday, British Prime Minister Tony Blair's human rights envoy to
Iraq said U.S. soldiers detained an elderly Iraqi woman last year,
placed a harness on her, made her crawl on all fours
