To naturalists, this part of Florida must have been a most interesting field before the bird-slaughterers had invaded it to the extermination of its myriad population of feathered winterers from the Northern regions.
"The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume I"
William James Stillman
This lucky charm-clad fellow saw the whole business from first to last, unmoved amidst the commingled cries of the victims and their slaughterers, and made a full report to the Touarghee chiefs.
"Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846"
James Richardson
"In the temple of Hatasu he will have to rule over the inferior orders of slaughterers of victims and incense-burners; and, by requiring obedience, will learn to estimate the necessity of it.
"The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers"
Georg Ebers