| 单词 | whipping post |
| 例句 | I’d never asked her again about the bad old days, but now, with my hands secured to the whipping post, I wish I had. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The resulting roar from the students jerks Barrius out of his stupor, and as the legionnaires tie him to the whipping post, he writhes and bucks. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Most unnerving is a line of new constructions—an official whipping post, several stockades, and a gallows—set up in the center of the square. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Stocks, whipping posts, and this, the remains of the gallows. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z With a shiver, she thought of the whipping post, not so far from here. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He risked the whipping post to come back and help me. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z That they shall pay a fine of forty shillings each, and that they be forbidden hereafter, on certainty of thirty lashes at the whipping post, to enter the boundaries of the township of Wethersfield. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I’m tied to the whipping post in front of the sheriff’s office. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Images flash through my mind: the spear piercing Rue’s body in the arena, Gale hanging senseless from the whipping post, the corpse-littered wasteland of my home. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “I arrived in Endovier, and they dragged me into the center of the camp, and tied me between the whipping posts. Twenty-one lashes.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z As they crossed the clearing Kit recoiled at the objects that stood between her and the Meeting House; a pillory, a whipping post and stocks. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The whipping post was bad enough, but the fine...six months' wages. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z In 1841, according to one legislative report, “More than a hundred blows were struck daily. . . . The whipping post was never dry. ” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’ll go to the whipping post, and a fine will be added to your debt—the sum of the two tickets I just lost. By my calculation, that’s about six months’ worth of your wages.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She imagined the whipping post on the other side of the grounds, no doubt the sole survivor in this wreckage. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Next to the pigsty is a whipping post, which the camera doesn’t initially notice until it’s finally used in one of the film’s most brutal scenes. The Carpetbagger: Below the Line: Production Design on ‘12 Years a Slave’ 2014-01-22T20:22:50Z The name translates roughly to “whipping post,” and indeed Pelourinho was home to several actual whipping posts, where offenders — mostly slaves — were publicly flogged for their transgressions. A passion for soccer helps unite one of the world’s most diverse countries 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z We have had in our history far too many closets, too many whipping posts and slave holds, too many hanging trees and burnings. Everybody thinks I’m lesbian! 2012-11-27T01:00:00Z “It was becoming too much like a whipping post, my dear!” he said, his face reddening. Stepping Across the Ice: Teffi (1872-1952) 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The whipping post, the auction-block, the backdrop of Jefferson’s designs for campus buildings: The violent scene described on the gallery wall is one that played out in an undeniably architectural setting. Radical Rethinking at Biennale: Africa and the Future Share Pride of Place 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z “And because most people with a brain like a woman who is no one’s whipping post or toy doll, she appeals to men as much as she does to women.” Janet Evanovich and the plot twist of success 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z The tonnage of blood and flesh peeled from whipping posts, Black town burnings, and "Indian Wars" are but flecks of dust floating against a harmonious, pioneering white settlement destined to civilise the world. The Trump regime defends racism: At least they're being honest for once 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z There was the whipping post in the middle of the plantation where enslaved people were tied up and beaten. At 88, he is a historical rarity — the living son of a slave 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z The last whipping post left in the state of Delaware was removed from the grounds of a courthouse Wednesday after protesters decried the history of racial injustice the post symbolized. Delaware removes state's last whipping post on public grounds 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z It was the last state to abolish the whipping post, news outlets reported. Whipping post removed from Delaware courthouse square 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z The signature domestic achievement of President Barack Obama has been a whipping post for Republicans — and a point of pride for Democrats. Biden attacks Trump on health care, warns his administration’s attack on the ACA could hurt millions 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The monument is believed to be located where a slave whipping post once stood, and removing it is a small step in the right direction, Portsmouth activist and organizer Rocky Hines said. Historical figures reassessed around globe after Floyd death 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the term Medicare-for-all has become a whipping post for Republicans, including members of the Trump administration. Medicare-for-all plans get a reality check 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which has become a whipping post for the left-wing of the Democratic Party. House expresses support for ICE, denounces calls to abolish agency 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z The bold swipe at the ACA, a Republican whipping post since its 2010 passage, does not immediately affect any of its provisions. Trump administration won’t defend ACA in case brought by GOP states 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z “You look at what’s happened, Japan, for years, I mean, we’re like a whipping post for Japan. ... Look what Japan does with the cars and the subsidies they get.” Over four decades, Trump’s one solid stance: A hard line on trade 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z “We can’t allow the world to look at us as a whipping post. Not going to happen anymore,” Trump said. Auto industry tells Trump 'We're winning with NAFTA' 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z The blood-drenched second amendment is just a whipping post for common sense gun laws. Opinion | Preventing Future Mass Shootings Like Las Vegas 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Despite the whipping post’s symbolism in the antebellum South, the song makes no reference to its use as a tool of slavery. Gregg Allman was the voice and face of Southern rock 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z They should bring back the whipping post for people who do that. Stephen King on Donald Trump: ‘How do such men rise? First as a joke’ 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Trump turned Paul D. Ryan’s mentor and former running mate Mitt Romney into a personal whipping post, but the House speaker from Wisconsin still hopped aboard the Trump train. A generation of GOP stars stands diminished: ‘Everything Trump touches dies’ 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z “We can’t allow the world to look at us as a whipping post. Not going to happen anymore,” Trump said. Auto industry tells Trump 'We're winning with NAFTA' 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z McQueen’s movie borrowed much from its predecessors: the menacing droop of a willow, a sea of cotton, a whipping post, a tree of scars. “The Birth of a Nation” Isn’t Worth Defending 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z But he gave the crowd a full dose of fear: “We are like the whipping post . . . they’re killing us . . . ripped us to shreds . . . another Venezuela . . . a war zone.” Is this the beginning of the end for Donald Trump? 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z While the people of Norton in Shropshire were clearly of an efficient bent, as they combined their stocks and whipping post. A ghoulish tour of medieval punishments - BBC News 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z From the mouths of mayors and city councilmen, all the way to presidential candidates, drug companies have become a public whipping post as public figures seek to assign blame for high prescription drug costs. Drug Pricing Dishonesty 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z And I certainly don’t want to be a whipping post,” Davis said. Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis Returns to Work Still Defiant 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z "I don't want to have this conflict. I don't want to be in the spotlight, and I certainly don't want to be a whipping post," said Davis, who like the governor is a Democrat. Kentucky clerk won't block, or authorize, gay marriage licenses 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z And I certainly don't want to be a whipping post,” Davis said in her televised remarks. Kentucky clerk Kim Davis allows office to issue 'unauthorized' marriage license 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z "I don't want to have this conflict. I don't want to be in the spotlight. And I certainly don't want to be a whipping post," Davis said. Kim Davis Back at Work 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z And I certainly don’t want to be a whipping post. Kentucky clerk returns to work after 5-day stint in jail 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Slaves were once sold on the steps of the old Loudoun County courthouse in downtown Leesburg, which bore stocks and whipping posts. Va. crowd rallies for new memorial that honors slaves, Union soldiers 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z “And if you talk about it, you’re a racist. I don’t understand it. “It seems I am a whipping post for bringing it up.” Divided Mexico unites against Trump: 'He has no respect for human beings' 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z “It seems like I’m sort a whipping post because I bring it up.” Donald Trump Says He Didn't Expect Response to Immigration Comments to Be 'Quite This Severe' 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Its history in America as a tool of social control has dark chapters in which stocks, whipping posts and public hangings feature prominently. Shame was brutal for Monica Lewinsky. But it can also be a force for good. 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z They were both to be “whipped at the public whipping post 20 stripes each.” How One Stupid Tweet Blew Up Justine Sacco’s Life 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Do not hold in contempt the "faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit," who turn the cross of Christ into a whipping post. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z Not only is Freddie Mac a longtime conservative whipping post, but the extent of his consultancy for the mortgage giant seemed to be at odds with his own statements about his work there. Newt Gingrich on Defensive Over Freddie Mac Fees 2011-11-17T13:17:32Z Thee wish to be made acquainted with the cage, dost thee—the cage, the stocks, and the whipping post? Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z Diseases—The whipping posts and branding irons ov luxury. The Complete Works of Josh Billings 2011-07-01T02:00:13.387Z "The United States has become the laughingstock and a whipping post to the rest of the world," he began. President Trump? "I'm Very Serious" 2011-04-28T05:45:07Z If de slave did not die from dat torture, he would be unfastened from de whipping post, and made go to de field just as he was. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z They are 2-2 but have shed the yoke of sad sack, untied themselves from the whipping post and ridden their confident young quarterback in doubling the 2009 win total after only four games. For once, Rams, Chiefs, Mizzou all watchable 2010-10-08T19:30:00Z If these “will-breaking” educators were in charge of asylums they would resurrect the straitjacket and the whipping post for the insane. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z Perry has made Washington a whipping post in his campaign for an unprecedented third term, and he hasn't always limited his ire to Democrats. Texas Gov. Perry Criticizes GOP Leader Boehner 2010-09-17T18:59:00Z In 1638 a whipping post was set up in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, as a companion to the cage. Curious Punishments of Bygone Days They abolished the whipping post, the branding iron, the stocks and other barbarous forms of punishment which had up to that time prevailed. The Disfranchisement of the Negro The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 6 There was a whipping post, an auction block, and jail located on Court House Square where the news stand is now located on Fayetteville Street. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 South of the Town House on Fairfax stood the jail, stocks, and whipping post for the use of those who failed to keep the law. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria They tied him to the whipping post and from morning until noon, at intervals, the lash was applied to his back. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 By law all counties had to build and maintain a courthouse, jail, pillory, whipping post, and stocks. The Fairfax County Courthouse On the day after my arrival, as I walked in the market-place, I met a party bearing an old man to the whipping post. Niels Klim's journey under the ground being a narrative of his wonderful descent to the subterranean lands; together with an account of the sensible animals and trees inhabiting the planet Nazar and the firmament. There were whipping posts on the plantation but patterollers tied Negroes across fences to whip them. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 Don Carlos made no answer, but strode across and talked rapidly to the men gathered round the whipping post and the furnace, evidently explaining to them at length what he wished them to do. Bandit Love A great oak which served the purpose of a military whipping post, still stands just east of the Van Cortlandt house. The New York and Albany Post Road From Kings Bridge to "The Ferry at Crawlier, over against Albany," Being an Account of a Jaunt on Foot Made at Sundry Convenient Times between May and November, Nineteen Hundred and Five Colonial Virginia statutes specified that each county should "cause to be built a courthouse of brick, stone or timber; one common gaol, well-secured with iron bars, bolts and locks, one pillory, whipping post and stocks." The Fairfax County Courthouse When he was led up to the whipping post, some man there shook his head at the by-stander; so the boy did not get whipped. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 Closely connected with, and as a part of the stocks was the whipping post, and this was very freely used until about 1800. Fragments of Two Centuries Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King The only pusson I ever seen whipped at dat whipping post was a white man. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives The whipping posts were abolished; the star cars—early Jim Crow street cars—were done away with. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 As many as six were hanged in a single day for insubordination, and the whipping post became the emblem of an authority that trembled in the balance. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom He said, that when a slave had to have a whipping, he was taken to a whipping post in Jonesville. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 In 1798 an item in the accounts for the same parish is charged for "the new iron for the whipping post." Fragments of Two Centuries Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King The runaway was chained to the whipping post, and I was full of misery when I see the lash cutting deep into that boy's skin. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives The terms of imprisonment as now prescribed are doubtless long enough, but let us add to them the sting and shame of the ancient whipping post. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro You must have some whipping post, and he's as good as another. Phineas Redux Then the slave was led to the whipping post and brushed down, and his marster would tell him, 'now you see who is boss.' Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 Against white men who might offend him he used more open means,—the triangle, the whipping post, the branding iron. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark Have we not seen such men submit to deprivations of every kind, and exposed to imprisonment, and the whipping post? The Grounds of Christianity Examined by Comparing The New Testament with the Old They abolished the whipping post, the branding iron, the stocks, and other barbarous forms of punishment which had up to that time prevailed. The Negro They had a whipping post that they tied us to to whip us. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 After committing a small wrong, Master Thompson became angry, tied his slave to a whipping post and beat him terribly. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Indiana Narratives The whipping post and cruelty in general made an indelible impression in my mind. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Ohio Narratives Instead of the whipping post, he instituted the pillory and barrel shirt. "Co. Aytch" Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment or, A Side Show of the Big Show A whipping post was used for this purpose. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Florida Narratives When we done wrong we was tied to that whipping post and our hide busted open with that cow hide. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 He has seen his fellow slaves beaten into insensibility while chained to the whipping post in Congo Square at New Orleans. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Indiana Narratives Our master's way of punishment was the use of the whipping post. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Ohio Narratives If any of the husbands or fathers told of these outrages, they were tied up to the public whipping post, and cruelly scourged for telling lies about white men. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself He claimed that the bible authorized slavery, and that many devoted believers in that book had turned the cross of Christ into a whipping post. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest They showed me the stump of the whipping post, where hundreds of writhing victims had suffered this kind of torture. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences A large barrel stood near the slave quarters and the little boy discovered that the barrel was a whipping post. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Indiana Narratives The yard I was in had a regular whipping post to which they tied the slave, and gave him "nine-and-thirty," as it was called, meaning thirty-nine lashes as hard as they could lay it on. Thirty Years a Slave There was a jail and a whipping post on his grounds; and whatever cruelties were perpetrated there, they passed without comment. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself On his way to school he looked at the stocks and the whipping post, which had a salaried official to attend to the duties connected with it. History of American Literature The Death Penalty at Athens.—There are also the stocks and whipping posts for meting out summary justice to irresponsible offenders. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life The ducking-stool and whipping post, as well as numerous other devices of torture, were the favorite English methods for American purification. Anarchism and Other Essays Could he be persuaded to quit the use of the whipping post, and use other measures less barbarous, I think the same discipline could be secured, as now exists. The Twin Hells; a thrilling narrative of life in the Kansas and Missouri penitentiaries The class leader was the town constable—a man who bought and sold slaves, who whipped his brethren and sisters of the church at the public whipping post, in jail or out of jail. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself They went by the engine-house where the old stocks and the whipping posts are, and on to the Chichester road, and he followed gallantly. The Wheels of Chance: a Bicycling Idyll Crime is kept in awe by that best of institutions, the whipping post and pillory! Voyage of the Paper Canoe; a geographical journey of 2500 miles, from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico, during the years 1874-5 |
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