| 单词 | Black Maria |
| 例句 | ‘The police come in and taken him to the jail in the Black Maria. He still locked up.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The Black Maria, also called "the Dog House," was the first movie studio ever constructed. 11 Surprising facts about Thomas Edison 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z The children grew painfully thin, and had scabies and ringworm; eventually someone reported the family to the authorities and Christina remembers the day a Black Maria came to fetch them. My 700,000 children 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Levinson has a dead officer in his apartment and a Black Maria — the menacing vehicle in which he was to be hauled away to prison — parked outside. Review: ‘The Yid,’ Paul Goldberg’s First Novel, Taunts Stalin 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z So let’s start where the novel does, winter ’53, with one of the feared Black Maria trucks arriving in darkness to arrest Solomon Levinson, an actor from the defunct State Jewish Theater. ‘The Yid’: A ragtag group of Russians team up to assassinate Stalin 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Instead of documenting the world, Edison created his own, bringing subjects to his Black Maria studio in northern New Jersey. "Jackass 3D": The ultimate action spectacle 2010-10-15T18:50:00Z In 1893, inventor Thomas Edison completed work on the world’s first motion picture studio, his “Black Maria,” in West Orange, New Jersey. Today in History 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Ferguson’s Gang, as they called themselves, were masked, anonymous activists who went by codenames such as Bill Stickers, Granny the Throttler, Black Maria and Red Biddy. The battle for the future of Stonehenge 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z United fans responded with violent stupidity ... the Manchester mob went into action the minute they hit London, 11 young heroes in Black Marias before the main posse cleared Euston ... The Joy of Six: big clubs in the lower leagues 2012-09-28T09:16:12Z The enemy was all this time steadily outranging our artillery with its big eleven-inch guns, popularly known as "Black Marias." The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z I followed him out into the back regions, where we found two stalwart policemen busily occupied attaching a couple of horses to an enormous Black Maria. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z Yes; and there's old Tom and Black Maria in front of the fire. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z They had in England been in a different kind of van—Black Maria. The Awful Australian 2011-08-11T02:00:14.850Z Not an "Archie" or a "Black Maria" but something smaller than a football. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z The wretch who steals a loaf to feed his starving children must have short shrift, and Black Maria despatches him at the earliest moment. From the Easy Chair, series 2 2011-04-29T02:00:06.407Z Some find the Black Marias and shells a source of entertainment. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War Which makes it all the sadder to have him qualify for membership in the ‘Black Marias,’ and me, because I finished in the Bow, froze out.” Sea-Hounds One morning, about the middle of January, the coal boxes, Jack Johnsons and Black Marias were just simply shaking the earth. The Black Watch A Record in Action A "Black Maria" had buried him and ten others. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z "Yes, Bindle," continued the foreman, "I've got 'em all—all in Black Maria," and he jerked his thumb in the direction of the pantechnicon. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle "Then does he go about in Black Maria escorted by a policeman?" The Heart of a Woman They, with two or three other Jutland ‘veterans’ who chance also to be in the Spark, call themselves the ‘Black Marias.’ Sea-Hounds Snow had fallen during the night, giving the ground a sort of peaceful appearance, except for a few dark patches where some “Jack Johnsons” or “Black Marias” had landed toward dawn. The Black Watch A Record in Action To Lee it felt uncanny to sit trapped and blindfolded in this "Black Maria" of a car while unseen rays and cameras went over him. The Brain "Better fetch a Black Maria to take all this lot," muttered Bindle. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle New motor vehicles to take the place of the "Black Marias" are now being used between Brixton Gaol and Bow Street. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 9, 1920 And he pointed expressively at the Black Maria. His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts Adeline flung the door open, and started back, with a cry, from the dark, van-like vehicle before the door, which looked like the Black Maria, or an undertaker's wagon, in the pale light. The Quality of Mercy Still, when your mind is full of stories of shrapnel and Black Marias, you feel able to affront motor vehicles, even in darkened streets, with a feeling of comparative security. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 9, 1914 At the prison the scene is repeated in reverse, and the Black Maria presently rumbles away empty. Dr. Sevier "The nicest present you can get To soothe the soldier's nerve is Our Black Maria cigarette— The best for active service!" Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 2, 1914 "After his release from the Black Maria he tells substantially your story, but gives the Bishop the part you have carefully assigned to his innocent son." His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts Kind reader, have you ever been driven in a Black Maria? Through Finland in Carts I shall be more likely to ride in the Black Maria over to the almshouse, if I take your advice. Make or Break or, The Rich Man's Daughter A man at Bow Street Court complained that the Black Maria which conveyed him there was very stuffy. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-05-19 Rumour says one of our flying machines reports the Black Maria gun was silenced by our fire, and her ammunition blown up this afternoon. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" "About the Black Maria and—the Spanish plot?" His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts We have; but it was not an English Black Maria, and, luckily, we were never anywhere taken from one police-station to another. Through Finland in Carts Wait till you have heard Jack Johnson and Black Maria. Tommy The latter was driving "Black Maria" along the street when he was hailed by a waggish omnibus-driver who affected to mistake the depressing character of the passing vehicle. The History of "Punch" She had, on a former occasion, run four heats, or twenty miles, over the central course at Baltimore, and was beaten by one of her present competitors, a fine mare called Black Maria. Impressions of America During the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume I. He accordingly went up to the driver of the Black Maria, who, cap in hand, was wiping his perspiring forehead. His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts It was a beautiful drive; at least we gathered that it would have been a beautiful drive if we had not been shut up in the Black Maria. Through Finland in Carts But even here the Black Marias found us out, and two of them fell within a few yards, their explosion covering us with dirt. The Doings of the Fifteenth Infantry Brigade August 1914 to March 1915 This is known as “Black Maria,” and may be daily seen rumbling through the city on its way from the Police Courts to the ferry to Blackwell’s Island. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City My brother Middleton drove the police wagon: they used to call it Black Maria. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 The street was well-nigh deserted, and no one seemed to have noticed the movements of the Black Maria. His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts A Black Maria shell burst close to and killed a man. Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 They were pretty big shells, Black Marias mostly, and the heavy battery being right out in the open suffered somewhat severely, losing eight horses and a few men killed and wounded by one shell alone. The Doings of the Fifteenth Infantry Brigade August 1914 to March 1915 It was indeed the Teuton "Black Maria," and we were hurried upstairs to be tumbled into it. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben The German shells that exploded with a cloud of black smoke and which British soldiers called "Black Marias," "coal-boxes" or "Jack Johnsons" were loaded with it. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries "Run him down!" howled Spotts; and Cecil, who had caught some of the madness of their wild flight, lashed the horses afresh and hurled the Black Maria straight at the officer of the law. His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts On account of this they are irreverently dubbed 'Coal-boxes,' 'Black Marias,' or 'Jack Johnsons' by the soldiers. Tommy Atkins at War As Told in His Own Letters He also showed us places where shrapnel was embedded; and from the window we saw a huge hole in the back garden made by a "Black Maria." Fanny Goes to War From then onward they must have averaged about ten a minute, and most of them came from the largest guns which the Germans possess—"Black Marias," as Tommy Atkins has christened them. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 The Germans in the present war have been using the huge guns whose shells, owing to their black, smoky explosions, have been nicknamed "Black Marias" or "Jack Johnsons." My Adventures as a Spy In his military capacity he now removes the chalky soil from the trench with great dexterity, and builds it up into a neat parapet behind, as a precaution against the back-blast of a "Black Maria." The First Hundred Thousand The idea of Mrs. Wells being dragged shrieking down Fifth Avenue or being carted away from her house in a Black Maria filled him with dismay. By Advice of Counsel The object of this air-hole is to allow the mast to season itself; the reader may remember that the mast of the "Black Maria" is made the same way. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada A story from this quarter illustrates a new use for the craters made by the explosions of the "Black Marias," the name given by the men to the projectiles of the big German howitzers. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 Jarvis told her of the sale of the "Street Songs" to Strong's magazine, and announced that one hundred dollars of it was to be set down in the Black Maria account. Bambi The first motion-picture studio was dubbed by the staff the "Black Maria." Edison, His Life and Inventions They drove her to court in a Black Maria, packed among thieves, drunkards and disorderly characters. The Fortune Hunter The only exception was that of the Commodore's triumphant "Black Maria," of which extraordinary vessel I purpose speaking more fully hereafter. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada They thrust him into a cell room, where other prisoners were waiting; and as soon as court had adjourned they led him down with them into the "Black Maria," and drove him away. The Jungle Keep the Black Maria, and when the play goes we will have a mighty reckoning. Bambi "Here comes the Black Maria!" yelled an emissary from the corner, and the crowd parted as the long, narrow, black patrol-wagon clanged noisily into the narrow court. Calvary Alley Presently the door was banged, and "Black Maria" started with her living freight. Prisoner for Blasphemy The proper recipe for the same shall be forthcoming when I give details of the "Black Maria." Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada On account of this they are irreverently dubbed 'coal boxes,' 'Black Marias,' or 'Jack Johnsons' by the soldiers. America's War for Humanity He it was who had been—a priest: and in "Black Maria" had given that answer: "I am who I am". The Lord of the Sea Nevertheless, the Hotel of the Black Maria remains an ideal. Without Prejudice When "Black Maria" disgorged her breakfast, we were ushered into the great hall of Holloway prison. Prisoner for Blasphemy Two minutes later young Ernol was placed in a large passenger flier, which the doctor labeled "Black Maria." The Devolutionist and the Emancipatrix From then onward they must have averaged about ten a minute, and most of them came from the largest guns which the Germans possess, 'Black Marias,' as Tommy Atkins has christened them. America's War for Humanity One of them stepped to the corner and blew his whistle, and a minute later came the shriek of a siren, and round the corner came swinging the city's big patrol-wagon, the "Black Maria". Jimmie Higgins Ye got to hurry or they'll have her in the Black Maria on the way to the Tombs. Felix O'Day However, the young detective had no time to ponder over the circumstance, for a rumble of wheels now announced the approach of that lugubrious vehicle, the Black Maria. Monsieur Lecoq When the "Black Marias" were all filled to capacity, nearby automobiles were commandeered, and more patrols summoned. Jailed for Freedom Boys on bicycles pedaled furiously to keep up, and many an automobile barely escaped the curb because the driver was goggling at the mussed-up prisoner in the "Black Maria." The Trail of the White Mule I was arrested, stood my trial and was being sent to jail, when Mr. Tilyou, Manager of Steeple-Chase Park, took me from the "Black Maria." The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation "The Black Maria, the prison van, will pass here in less than an hour; we will throw them in, and hurry the driver off—" Lecoq was obliged to interrupt the keeper's transports of satisfaction. Monsieur Lecoq |
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