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| 27 | 2465 | View more quotes about commonly">Commonly one does not move in such a device. |
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| 27 | 2462 | The slave can stand in such a device, though often with difficulty, and can walk, though, too, with difficulty, taking slow tiny steps. |
| 27 | 2463 | Since the device is of rude iron and the plates are closely joined, hinged at one side and locked at the other, movement can abrade the ankle. |
| 27 | 2464 | A slave or prisoner so hobbled is for most practical purposes immobilized. |
| 27 | 2465 | Commonly one does not move in such a device. |
| 27 | 2466 | Another form of hobble fastens one ankle some inches above the other. |
| 27 | 2467 | Thus both feet cannot be placed on the ground at the same time. |
| 27 | 2468 | Such a device then immobilizes a slave even more effectively than the straight-plated variety in which Ellen was placed. |