The Pastor Chief Or the Escape of the Vaudois a Tale of the Seventeenth Cent
The Pastor Chief Or the Escape of the Vaudois a Tale of the Seventeenth Cent
Helen Davenport Brown Gibbons
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They were all in such a miserable condition, that when they came to Geneva they died between the two gates of the city, finding the end of life the beginning of liberty ; some were so sick that their death was expected every moment ; others, through the extremity of cold, had lost the use of their tongues ; some were scarce able to walk a step further ; others had lost the use of their hands so that they could not extend them to receive the charity that was proffered to them ; the greatest part... of them were naked, and without shoes or stockings ; in short every one of them had so many marks of their sufferings, that the most cruel and pitiless persons would have been touched with the sight of their miseries. Bayer's History. Then follows a most harrowing description of their meeting with their friends who had preceded them, concluding with the following observation: " This made such a spectacle that the bystanders melted into tears, while these miserable people oppressed with grief had not power to weep or complain .
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