So much more wicked and distracted had the Revolution grown in that December month, that the rivers of the South were encumbered with the bodies of the violently drowned by night, and prisoners were shot in lines and squares under the southern wintry sun.

• 那年的十二月，革命越来越凶残疯狂。 南部的条条河流堆满了夜间被暴力淹死了的尸体； 南部的冬季的太阳下囚徒被成排成排成片成片地枪杀。 医生仍然在恐怖中昂首阔步地行走。