| 单词 | Draconian |
| 例句 | “Where do you think you would be without the Draconian Marsh role?” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The United States and other Western nations demanded the abolishing of South Africa’s Draconian security laws, which allowed for detention without trial. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Draconian work-for-hire practices at Marvel Comics kept Kirby from ever seeing a royalty or right to any of the characters he visualized for the company, which comic fans have called the House That Jack Built. Theater Listings for June 27-July 3 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Draconian coronavirus restrictions are over, but not the sense of uncertainty about the future they created. Why China’s Young People Are Not Getting Married 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Draconian national security laws and mass surveillance internally are being matched by an increasingly aggressive Chinese military. British intel chief: China threatens democratic order with fear, coercion and technology 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Draconian abortion laws will produce suffering and, in the worst cases, death for American women. A punishing new era 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z One of his earliest roles was as a Draconian Guard in Doctor Who in the 1970s. Emmerdale's Andy Devine died after accidental fall, coroner concludes 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Draconian policies, enacted decades ago in response to violence in the pools, continue to restrict what bathers can take onto pool decks, infusing the pools with what Ms. Amaro called “a prison-yard mentality.” It’s Going to Be a Hot Summer. It Will Be Hotter if You’re Not Rich. 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z She relied on a team for “supported decision making,” which Judge Glen called “a less restrictive alternate to the Draconian loss of liberty” of guardianship. Testing Britney Spears: Restoring Rights Can Be Rare and Difficult 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z “Draconian is definitely the correct word,” said Pete White of the LA Community Action Network. Los Angeles considers stricter limits on homeless camping 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z “Some people see this as Draconian and a compromise of people’s rights, but I strongly disagree,” Evans said. Alabama chef faced battle to fly to Italy, marry fiancee 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Draconian lockdown measures in Wuhan, China, are credited for keeping down the death rate in the early weeks, though some doubt the credibility of Beijing’s reporting. Declining coronavirus case fatality rate in U.S. renews questions on merits of lockdown 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Otto, a lifelong Alaskan who lived through the 1964 earthquake, said she felt the measures put in place by government were a bit Draconian. Anchorage restaurants, salons begin reopening process 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z Draconian measures won’t be necessary if we accept that the current limits on some ordinary activities is a way to end the crisis. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Draconian measures designed to slow the spread of coronavirus mean millions of Brazilians are now cooped up at home and unable to take their anger on to the streets. Quarantined Brazilians protest against Bolsonaro from windows and balconies: 'Get out!' 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z He is proposing that the Republican-led General Assembly - which made the Draconian changes in 2013 - come back early to increase unemployment compensation payments and further expand eligibility. Editorial Roundup: North Carolina 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Such Draconian measures did little to stop slave revolts in Jamaica or elsewhere, but the revolts did change the debate over slavery. The Long War Against Slavery 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z “I think that’s probably a little bit Draconian. I’m not sure folks are discriminating against people over 40.” Advocates see discrimination against older workers, the fastest-growing group in the labor force | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z The editing process was Draconian, the contract was odious, and payment was never on time, but the money always arrived in full eventually. It’s dead money when you pursue financial deadbeats 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z “The penalties for breaching the act are Draconian,” he said. China’s largesse in Tonga threatens future of Pacific nation 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z In recent months, a dozen states have taken steps to pass laws that restrict abortion rights in Draconian ways. The Abortion Fight and the Pretense of Precedent 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z “Draconian measures such as family separations that the courts then pulled back created a news cycle around the fact that the US government will not hold families for long periods of time.” The booming business for smuggling people to the US: 'Everyone wins' 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z High Commissioner for Human Rights, urged Brunei’s government to “stop the entry into force of this Draconian new penal code.” Brunei invokes laws allow stoning for gay sex, adultery 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z High Commissioner for Human Rights, urged Brunei's government to "stop the entry into force of this Draconian new penal code." Brunei invokes laws allow stoning for gay sex, adultery 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z In recent years, the Center has broadened its legal work, returning to some poverty law; around eighty attorneys now work in five Southern states, challenging, among other things, penal juvenile-justice systems and Draconian anti-immigration laws. The Reckoning of Morris Dees and the Southern Poverty Law Center 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z And that’s the less Draconian version of two “comprehensive” immigration bills under consideration. California Editorial Rdp 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z "This wasn't a Draconian thing where they were going to get a ticket either way." San Diego issues parking tickets to well-wishers saluting fallen Marine 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Even his name, which most interpret as a riff on Drake or the Draco AK-47 semiautomatic pistol, actually takes lineage from Draco, the famously harsh lawgiver of ancient Greece who inspired the adjective, "Draconian." L.A. rapper Drakeo the Ruler is a man in demand 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Draconian regulations kill business and jobs and are essentially just an attempt by "progressive" politicians to impose their Marxist lite dreams to centrally manage the US economy from DC. Trump Says His Regulatory Rollback Already Is the ‘Most Far-Reaching’ 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z “That would possibly be a little bit Draconian,” she said. All that glitter? It’s not good, critics say 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z She didn’t prosecute in a “Draconian way,” he said. Jenny Durkan: Former U.S. attorney brings experience, high-powered allies, but also draws scrutiny 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z This is not the time to foist a Draconian sick leave mandate on Rhode Island businesses. Editorials from around New England 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z In any case, the rules around music seem to have swung back to Draconian measures in the last year. How do Bachelor and Bachelorette contestants kill time without phones, internet, music, or TV? 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Doubling-down on Draconian policies that do little to deter drug use is itself a sign of intoxication - to a “war” that victimizes Americans as much as it helps them. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z A Draconian attempt to enforce immigration law, SB 4 offers no viable and effective solution. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z “Draconian, careless and counterproductive,” said one House lawmaker — not a Democrat, but Kentucky Republican Hal Rogers, former Appropriations Committee chairman. Opinion | Trump wants the forgotten men and women to stay forgotten 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Draconian budget cuts to forecasters, satellites and the research scientists who keep improving the predictions jeopardize an invaluable benefit. Opinion | What Trump’s budget says about our national spending priorities 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z “Draconian immigration policies do not work,” said Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de Leon of Los Angeles, the author of the measure. California lawmakers eye statewide immigration sanctuary 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Draconian Trump suddenly became Care Bear Trump: We need to be fair and maybe some should stay, he said. Trump’s campaign goes flaccid 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z It might sound like a Draconian system, but it’s the only one baseball has. Dodgers mailbag: Will the team re-sign Kenley Jansen? 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z However, Brighton and Hove City Council has decided that, rather than taking a Draconian approach to party houses, it should seek to engage the party house sector. What is it like to live near a party house? - BBC News 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z In Arizona, the key event provoking this activism occurred on April 19, 2010, when the state legislature passed a bill that contained the most Draconian set of anti-immigrant measures in recent American history. Can Latinos Swing Arizona? 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z He’s not as warm and fuzzy as Curry though not as Draconian as the deathly serious Kobe Bryant. LeBron James' three NBA titles in five years 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Draconian media censorship has silenced debate on the Internet. Xi Embraces Mao’s Radical Legacy 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Draconian restrictions were put on US members of Congress if they wanted to view TPP while it was in negotiation, so much so that they were even threatened with prosecution if they talked about it. The TTIP and TPP trade deals: enough of the secrecy | Trevor Timm 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Bryant wants the young ones to get better, despite the Draconian idea. Lakers keep putting the 'L' in L.A., losing their 10th in a row to tie franchise record 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z To say that Arpaio is an immigration hard-liner is to understate it, and to fail to capture the sheriff’s Draconian methods, which the federal court system has deemed abusive and unconstitutional. Donald Trump endorsed by Sheriff Joe Arpaio for president – campaign live 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Draconian carbon-reduction goals imposed on poorer countries by richer ones without adequate economic and technological support will hurt the poorer nations, putting excessive strain on the world’s overall efforts to fight global warming. Climate Change After Paris 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z But Townsend said the District’s characterization of demand-based pricing is misleading, calling the program “not only Draconian but discrimination.” You’ve heard about surge pricing. Get ready for surge-priced parking. 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z But some, including Nelson and tribes on the petition, argue that in the 21st century, the premise that bears need to be hunted to save them is Draconian. What's Next For Yellowstone's Grizzlies? 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Many fellow Europeans see the measures as a Draconian overreaction. How is the migrant crisis dividing EU countries? - BBC News 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z To say that Arpaio is an immigration hard-liner is to understate it, and to fail to capture the sheriff’s Draconian methods, which the federal court system has deemed abusive and unconstitutional. Donald Trump endorsed by Sheriff Joe Arpaio for president – campaign live 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Draconian budget cuts – on top of several previous rounds of austerity – are also part of a pre-bailout agreement Merkel and other European leaders reached with Athens this week. German lawmakers OK new Greek bailout talks; Europeans approve fresh loan 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Draconian budget cuts and shutdown threats are not only bad politics but also a deeply flawed and irresponsible approach to governing. To avoid a government shutdown in the fall, Congress needs to act now 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Even if you are not prosecuted, you can face Draconian civil penalties. Post-FATCA, IRS Targets Offshore Accounts Anew In Dirty Dozen 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Draconian bills like the voter ID amendment that you introduced last year ensure the continued marginalization of the most vulnerable among us. “Your anti-immigration ideology is harming our cities”: An urbanist’s open letter to Ted Cruz 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Other large publishers imposed Draconian lending limits – requiring books to be repurchased after a year or setting a limit on lends. With eBooks Still Pricey, Illinois Libraries Flex Their Marketing Muscle 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z The annual foreign bank account reports known as carry Draconian civil and criminal penalties. Americans Are Renouncing Citizenship At Record Pace---And Many Aren't Even Counted 2014-05-03T23:07:00Z Their lawyers said they feared “Draconian fines” if they failed to comply with the new rule, which took effect Jan. 1. Supreme Court blocks birth-control rule — for now 2014-01-25T01:43:23Z To hear the family tell it, this wasn’t some Draconian edict. Sochi 2014: Mikaela Shiffrin, 18, is poised to be next great American skier 2014-01-24T17:01:37Z I imagine the reaction will be swift and Draconian. Hey FAA! Free The Drones 2013-08-09T11:56:00Z "Mr. Young...is deeply troubled by the initial decision's disturbing implications for the securities compliance industry and the newer and more Draconian standards that compliance officers may be facing," said Randle Henderson, Young's attorney. SEC judge rules Stanford executives are liable for fraud 2013-08-05T22:02:45Z "Draconian penalties for a potential U.S. sanctions violation are discouraging the involvement of international banks in humanitarian trade with Iran," said the report, entitled: "Sanctions and Medical Supply Shortages in Iran." U.S. pharmaceutical exports to Iran cut in half in 2012 2013-02-08T23:02:50Z But in the face of widespread protest -- and competitors advertising that their own products were free from such Draconian terms -- Yahoo backed down about a week later. Instagram Says It Now Has the Right to Sell Your Photos 2012-12-18T16:45:33.627Z "The owners' new proposal, while not quite as Draconian as their previous proposals, still represents enormous reductions in player salaries and individual contracting rights," Fehr said in the letter. Hoosiers ranked No. 1 | A.M. Briefing 2012-10-18T04:10:14Z Draconian policies that did nothing, mind you, other than upset paying customers. Ubisoft Throws in the Towel on Always-On DRM 2012-09-05T14:56:15Z Draconian conditions were imposed on these loans, which resulted in a lost decade of high unemployment, increased poverty and contracted output. Eurozone ignoring parallels with Latin American debit crisis of the 1980s 2012-08-19T14:11:36Z By purposely containing such Draconian actions, congressional leaders reasoned they would force the bitterly-divided Congress into taking a more intelligent approach to deficit reduction. January's automatic spending cuts spook Congress 2012-07-19T13:51:09Z In Greece, the country needed an international bailout to save it from bankruptcy and was forced into Draconian austerity measures. Crisis hits preparations of several euro nations 2012-07-19T11:59:14Z "One judge is lenient, another Draconian - I hope the House of Commons committee will recommend serious changes and we will get some action." UK laws 'spurring species trade' 2012-07-12T08:49:10Z This fearful Draconian code can at least claim that it is successful in suppressing crime. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z The danger in going forward was illustrated last year, when House Republicans passed Paul Ryan’s budget and were immediately assailed for its Draconian cuts to Medicare and other programs. Obama's Doomed But Useful Budget 2012-02-16T16:05:33Z It dwells on the Draconian measures in place to enforce this secrecy. Inside Apple: Can It Thrive Without Steve? 2012-02-02T19:15:30Z “I’m not sure an emergency manager would be any more Draconian than what the city itself is asking, but it’s a real possibility.” Bing Races to Beat Michigan Deadline for Detroit Deal 2012-01-27T20:23:02Z Even that so-called trigger may be in jeopardy, with both Democrats and Republicans leery of steep cutbacks at the Pentagon that Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has called “Draconian.” Supercommittee Failure Threatens Recovery as Rating Affirmed 2011-11-23T06:15:50Z That so-called trigger may be in jeopardy, with both Democrats and Republicans leery of steep cutbacks at the Pentagon that Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has called “Draconian.” Supercommittee Flop Imperils Recovery 2011-11-22T05:24:01Z “There is a way to avoid that if there’s good will on both sides,” he said of defense cuts he described as “Draconian.” U.S. Debt Supercommittee Said Ready to Announce Failure 2011-11-21T02:39:30Z “There is a way to avoid that if there’s good will on both sides,” he said of Pentagon cuts he described as “Draconian.” Debt Supercommittee’s Expectations Wane as Tax Divide Persists 2011-11-20T16:55:59Z If, however, the man murdered was of another tribe, or a Japanese, this Draconian kind of justice is not administered. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z The judgment which he himself pronounces on his crime is more pitiless than that of the most severe tribunal, the most Draconian law. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z “These cuts were becoming so Draconian a lot of people thought they’d never happen.” Supercommittee Debt Agreement at Risk as Lawmakers Target Cuts 2011-09-26T19:52:03Z Careful from the first for these wards of the nation, Brouillard had made laws of Draconian severity. The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z This would require Draconian spending reductions, and Bachmann says she would cut benefits for any future Medicare and Social Security recipients. Bachmann ‘Real Deal’ Isn’t Reagan-Style Compromise: Albert Hunt 2011-08-14T19:08:47Z Draconian laws that shield security forces from prosecution still allow the police to arrest anyone suspected of disturbing the peace. Unusual Summer of Political Calm Is Enjoyed by a Disputed Region 2011-08-10T01:28:14Z Now this Draconian code has been so meliorated and softened by the diffusion of mercy and humanity as to take life for life only; is pleading powerfully for the abolition of the death-penalty altogether. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z His defense team has argued that the SEC “is attempting to impose a Draconian penalty on an admittedly innocent person.” SEC rejects proposal by its enforcement staff to settle landmark ?clawback? suit 2011-07-20T16:46:49Z What shall we say of the ingenious system of penal laws, which, with Draconian cruelty, was enacted against Catholicity? The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, January 1865 2011-04-19T02:00:18.103Z The House, too, may vote on Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan's spending plan for next year as Democrats readied arguments that it proposed "Draconian" cuts to Americans who need help the most. White House: Obama to lay out spending plan 2011-04-11T06:40:00Z It needed drastic measures of Draconian justice to curb a disease which threatened the whole nation. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z "We took Draconian actions," says Executive Chairman Bill Ford, the scion who hired Mulally to replace himself as CEO. The Happiest Man in Detroit 2011-02-03T22:00:00Z These ancient laws form a somewhat Draconian code. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z Dramatic and Draconian budget cuts without votes or debate. After Taking Power, Republicans Start Playing By New (House) Rules 2011-01-06T09:00:00Z The public conscience revolted against a Draconian code which made no distinction between wilful murder and a deadly combat wherein each party consented to his own death or submitted to the risk of it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z I'm not sure if the Hall of Fame is quite as Draconian as he makes it out to be, but there is absolutely no question in my mind Miller deserves to be in the Hall. Thoughts on new Hall of Famer Pat Gillick -- and those who didn't get in 2010-12-06T18:40:00Z Draconian time limits could be imposed on the players for each shot that they play. More rammies at the Ryder Cup, please 2010-10-02T23:07:00Z "One of the reasons the penalty is so Draconian is the deterrence factor is much more relevant than actually catching somebody," she said. Ky. considers testing horses housed out of state 2010-08-11T02:06:00Z Draconian budgetary cuts pleased bond investors, who care more about inflation and getting their money back than about unemployment figures, lifting demand for UK government bonds and, therefore, the value of the currency. Sterling ends week's rally on fears that budget cuts could dent economic recovery 2010-08-04T10:43:00Z Currently, the only alternative is to exclude the witness entirely, which he called a “Draconian remedy.” Changes Are Urged in Use of Eyewitness Testimony 2010-06-22T01:43:00Z Among the terms that lobbyists used to describe elements of the legislation: "Draconian." Lobbyists fret over legislation to reshape financial system 2010-05-04T04:00:00Z This increases the risk that more Draconian rate rises may be needed further down the line. European Shares Higher After a Rally in Asia 2010-02-22T14:05:00Z Mr Hanson says he's very concerned about the "almost Draconian" way the policy has been implemented and says the Greater Manchester Police Federation "would support a more measured introduction". 2010-02-17T11:07:00Z Solon is also here spoken of as the founder of democracy, whereas the Draconian constitution of chap. iv. contains several democratic innovations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" The functions of this body had formerly belonged to the old council included in the Draconian code. History of Human Society The convict population on the island of San Stefano compiled spontaneously a Draconian code to quell internal discord arising from racial jealousies. Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso The penalties he assigned for transgressions were on the whole less Draconian than those inflicted before his time. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture True, the rations furnished at Danville were of somewhat better quality, and more liberal in quantity, but the discipline was equally Draconian, and the penalty of its slightest infraction—death! Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier So he insisted on seeing in human destiny the ever-present hand of a stern and terrible judge, administering a Draconian code with blind and pitiless severity. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Essay 4: Joseph de Maistre Least sufferable, a fugitive slave law was passed, so Draconian that that of 1793, hitherto in force, was benign in comparison. History of the United States, Volume 3 As the spoliation went on, the decrees became more and more Draconian. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 To walk these two miles per diem is a Draconian law which I impose upon myself during all seasons of the year. The Arena Volume 4, No. 21, August, 1891 The government of Madagascar has always been Draconian in its severity, and the penalty exacted p. 202for almost every offence is blood. The Story of Ida Pfeiffer and Her Travels in Many Lands My laws are rarely Draconian, until reason has been exhausted; but nature endowed me with a miserly share of patience, and I do not think it entirely politic in you to challenge me. Infelice It was Thomas Jefferson's first collision with the law of caste; a law Draconian in the Old South. The Quickening So Draconian were the laws of humane and Christian England, at this date, that had they been strictly carried out, at least four executions daily, exclusive of Sundays, would have taken place in this realm. Elizabeth Fry The Ministry of War demanded the adoption of Draconian measures to stop this "evasion," As a result, the whole Jewish youth of conscription age was registered in 1875. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) Turlough was unquestionably somewhat Spartan in his severities, if not Draconian in his administration of justice. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 He bows under the enigma of those Draconian intonations. The Man Who Laughs Shortly after the Draconian reforms, a war broke out between Athens and Megara respecting the island of Salamis, to which both cities laid claim. The Cruise of the Dazzler Yet, despite this power, despite the success of the armies, despite Draconian laws and repeated coups d'etat, the Revolution merely heaped ruin upon ruin, and ended in a dictatorship. The Psychology of Revolution The Government was fully prepared to launch a series of Draconian laws against the "parasites," including police inspection and compulsory labor. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) Why was it made a crime worthy of Draconian sternness to address our she-comrades in the pleasant paths of learning? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 29, March, 1860 Draconian Laws: Draco was an Athenian legislator, who codified the laws of his city in 621 B.C. Selections from Poe Shortly after the Draconian reforms, a war broke out between Athens and Megara respecting the island of Salamis, to which, both cities laid claim. The Cruise of the Dazzler A Draconian code, visiting petty offences with the severity due to high misdemeanours, is more of an irritant than a represser of crime, because it goes beyond men's consciences. Moral Philosophy The Athenians used to declare that the Draconian code had been written, "not in ink, but in blood." Early European History Always, always, take Draconian measures to prevent pillage from commencing. Battle Studies The Collector, however, was inexorable, and indeed he had no power to mitigate the Draconian law of sale. Tales of Bengal He read the sentence through three times, and then recollected that he had not looked up the Draconian reforms. The Cruise of the Dazzler On Sunday mornings it was Pigott's habit to relax the Draconian severity of her laws in the matter of breakfast, which, generally speaking, was not till about half-past eight o'clock. Dawn Explain the present meaning and historical origin of the following expressions: "a Delphic response"; "Draconian severity"; "a laconic speech." Early European History In view of the impossibility to-day of the Roman Draconian discipline which put the fear of death behind the soldier, we must adopt the soldier's method and try to put some order into it. Battle Studies We may enact a Draconian code which shall maintain a sullen and revengeful order upon the seas, but all fellowship and mutual helpfulness are gone. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 15, January, 1859 That was easy; but what were the Draconian reforms? The Cruise of the Dazzler It was the weary, discouraging voice of the Secretary, imperiously implying that the Executive must not interpose weakness and mercy where Draconian rigor sat enthroned. The Iron Game A Tale of the War This cruel severity of the Draconian laws caused an Athenian orator to say of them that "they were written, not in ink, but in blood." General History for Colleges and High Schools If our customs do not permit of Draconian discipline, let us replace that moral coercion by another. Battle Studies The Brehon code, the Justinian code, the Draconian code, were compilations of existing laws; and the same may be said of the common or customary law of England, of France, and of Germany. Landholding in England It was certainly impossible for him to join them when he had not yet learned about the Draconian reforms. The Cruise of the Dazzler But other factors than this Draconian code worked at last toward order in this English West. Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings He would like to revert to the state of things which had grown up under the Draconian laws of the Free State. Native Life in South Africa A Draconian discipline no longer exists; cohesion alone can replace it. Battle Studies Draconian laws threatening confiscation and capital punishment were of little avail. Russia Shortly after the Draconian reforms, a war broke out between Athens and Megara— The Cruise of the Dazzler If there are exceptions who do not subscribe to these Draconian laws of the Parisian code, they are solitary examples. Father Goriot The cold-blooded evictions and the Draconian principle against living anywhere, except as serfs, are inconsequential because they have not yet touched Mr. Jabavu's person. Native Life in South Africa Which was all very well, if he had only found out what the Draconian reforms were. The Cruise of the Dazzler Refraining from all Draconian legislation, they have put their faith in a system of ingenious checks and a complicated formal procedure. Russia |
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