| 单词 | durance |
| 例句 | It was the probation, the durance; they all three accepted it; I dont believe there was ever any promise between Henry and Bon demanded or offered. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z And I said: My dear, I have been in durance vile. ‘The Passenger’ 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z They were under lock and key and had been unceremoniously bundled into durance vile without the formality of an introduction. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z Moreover, if any persons were then in durance contrary to the provisions of the Ordonnance, they were to be set at liberty. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z I sat down in a large arm-chair which stood at one end of the library table, and thought over all the possible means of extricating myself from an unexpected durance. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z His durance had been longer and more disagreeable than he had bargained for. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z By-and-by, the crowned and mitred ruffians who did such deeds as these being themselves in durance, Parliament set Dr. Leighton free, and made him a grant of six thousand pounds. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z After sixteen months of Haytian bonds, and being kept in durance by Haytian Black Guards, the energy of the British F. O. obtained for the unfortunate prisoner a free pardon! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, Nov. 11, 1887 2012-04-02T02:00:24.930Z During fifteen weary months poor Mars lingered there in durance vile, until Mercury, the prince of thieves, noiselessly and deftly slipped the chains out of the rings, and restored him to freedom. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z And so the Inspectors walked out, behind Mr. Price, who was placed in durance vile and suffered as we have seen. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z In a few moments our distressed and worthy President of the New Light was extricated from his unpleasant durance, and finding no harm done, we proceeded to take the question on the motion. Quodlibet 2012-03-26T02:00:29.820Z He said it was quite impossible for him to pursue the even tenor of his way while you, his boss and patron, were in parlous circs. and durance vile. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z If he refused such aid he might be held in durance or perhaps attacked by the rebels. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z She is one who will do nothing under compulsion, nothing under durance. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z "Isn't that sufficient to condemn the perpetrator to 'durance vile' in the paradise of fools?" The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z But she might be in durance, or one of a hundred things might have frustrated her intention. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z The captain, that did bring me first on shore, Hath my maid's garments: he, upon some action, Is now in durance; at Malvolio's suit, A gentleman, and follower of my lady's. Twelfth Night or, What You Will 2012-02-18T03:00:14.920Z It was Cassidy, the jolly giant, whom report said to be in durance vile. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z What if she were summoned to be confronted with them and to be taken home in shameful durance, after the fashion of a naughty child that had behaved badly and was in disgrace? Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z If you are compelled to detain a friend, when he is walking with a stranger, briefly but politely apologize to the stranger, and keep no one "in durance vile" longer than absolute necessity requires. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z The imprisoned envoys were still in durance, he learned from one of those who had escaped, and lurked in hiding. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z "That same duke is now my enemy: he holds my second son in durance,—yea, hath already laid him low, if I must believe all that the people of the country say." Tales From the 'Phantasus', etc. of Ludwig Tieck 2012-02-13T03:00:19.620Z No one of them durst meddle with it; but I recollected your heavy durance. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Public opinion became divided, and no judicial expression being made, and the poor chief becoming excessively tired of being held by public opinion in durance vile, came to see me a second time. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z Politeness dictating that the person in durance be ignored, under these circumstances Emmy Lou immediately addressed herself to Sarah. Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z The Emperor’s speech was unmerited, for he had only just learned of the place in which Melisenda was held in durance, whereas the faithful Gayferos was not yet aware of it. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Yet, when the original terms were again proposed to me without abatement, pride forbade me to accept what I had so often refused; and I remained another day in durance. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z He opened the Whitehaven Theatre for a night or two with some success, but in less than a week the manager and his troupe were put in “durance vile.” Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z He had quitted that restful establishment some three hours previously, escaping from durance by the simple expedient of opening the French window and walking out on to the lawn. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z A smile played over the anxious face of the Missionary, for well he knew that the woman would keep her word, and that poor Sammy was in durance vile. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z “Sit there, you naughty boys! you ought to be ashamed of yourselves,” he said, as he left them in durance vile. Fridtjof Nansen A book for the young 2011-11-17T03:00:36.810Z Every little while they asked, “Now how far are we from Boulder?” for there they would have surcease from such “durance vile” as this mode of travel imposed upon them. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z His imprisonment created much gossip, and ere he left “durance vile” a somewhat singular recognition of his circumstances took place. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z Captain Walmsley had been less fortunate, and was still in durance. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z Marjory, the soldier, fell upon her foes with renewed vigor, and soon had an entire regiment in durance vile. Dandelion Cottage 2011-10-29T02:00:16.960Z The fall, whereby the worlds are put in pawn, And held in durance till redemption dawn, A plan divine that changeth part to whole, Immortal spirit to immortal soul. Elias An Epic of the Ages 2011-10-13T02:00:41.923Z The hut in which our friends had been kept in durance vile stood in the very centre of the inclosure, and was not above a quarter the size of the others. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z "The best friend Christina ever had" she would surely some day see could not have lingered in the black durance that he loathed.—Rest, rest, perturbed spirit! "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z On seven different occasions, and in as many different places, I have been mistaken for the Gray Phantom and put in durance vile. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z Not only durance vile—our gentler nature how it shocks— But whipping-cheer, and oh! they set their Brother in the Stocks! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, November 5, 1887 2011-09-19T02:00:10.183Z Thought's prisoner and truth's, that maketh free The spirit, though the body pine in chains, Albeit the tongue, the pen, in durance be, Consigned to silence, captive unto light, And crucified betwixt ideal and real. Elias An Epic of the Ages 2011-10-13T02:00:41.923Z Our insufficiently lamented king, good, kind, pious, and doubly dear to me,--I was the first of Poles to attend him when he was freed from durance in France. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z This keeping in durance of an ecclesiastic who was appointed to his place by the King and moreover stands high in his favor, is a difficult and dangerous business. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z The petition was granted, but, when he was released, he had been a whole month in durance. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z Boldig would not let her go herself to the men in durance. Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils 2011-07-17T02:00:37.407Z In fact, I am in durance vile here in Berlin. Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z It was of him that we had heard stories of Osage captivity and cruelty, having visited one of the very valleys where he was kept in "durance vile." Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Think of Lance Trevanion, young, gently nurtured, ignorant, save by hearsay, of crime or its punishment, suddenly captured, subjected to durance vile, in danger of yet infinitely greater shame and more lasting disgrace. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z Doubtless the reader is wondering how Truscott got out of durance vile, whither he had just been consigned when last we saw him. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z The captive may not for the first few days quit his durance on any account. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z You must be in strict durance for a short season; and then a higher than us shall decide, contract or no contract. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z And he had returned, having escaped from durance vile, bringing with him a strangely developed stock of his Mother’s fierceness and his Father’s cunning. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z It was he who was answerable for the debt, and whose person would be thrown into durance by the suit that was menaced. Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:19.953Z The good old Kingsburgh refusing to give further information, was laid in durance, and threatened with no punishment short of death; while the attendance of Miss Macdonald was commanded without loss of time. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z If this letter had arrived before, I should be now on my road homeward, but I am here in durance vile for want of it. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z They re-sisted the "abominable demand," the coachman per-sisted, the ladies laughed, the watch came up, and the oyster eaters were hauled off to durance, most unjustly. Mornings at Bow Street A Selection of the Most Humorous and Entertaining Reports which Have Appeared in the 'Morning Herald' 2011-04-08T02:00:09.863Z After the second day of durance I kept to my own room. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z I myself feel great sympathy with those Germans who did two hundred miles in an open boat in their attempt to regain their country, and whom we brought back to more durance vile. 13 Days The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison 2011-04-01T02:00:33.827Z The place of this unfortunate prince's durance, Henry's known character, and the apparently parallel case of his two cousins, quickly gave rise to the rumour that Edward had died suddenly. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z In a corner I caught a glimpse of my guide, who was evidently in durance, two stout fishermen standing before him, one with a musket and the other p. 29with a boat-hook. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z The blood gushed forth in a torrent; and, whilst poor cookey was looking for his teeth, complainant called in the watch, and defendant was conveyed to durance. Mornings at Bow Street A Selection of the Most Humorous and Entertaining Reports which Have Appeared in the 'Morning Herald' 2011-04-08T02:00:09.863Z Within an hour I had heard of my friends and their efforts on my behalf, while I had been in durance, which I need not here set down. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z While he lay in durance he was an indefatigable reader of newspapers, and took special note of everything relating to Canada. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z The poor lad was then re-conducted to his place of durance, after having, so far as England was concerned, served his jailer's purpose. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z Suddenly she realized that this was the visiting hour for the hospital where the blind man was being held in durance by the little plot against him. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z In spite of my ignorance of politics, dear father, I know that in attacking the Bastille the people wished to destroy the house of durance where shuddered so many innocent victims. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z The Rev. Arthur Tooth, "the Man of the Mount," and that most celebrated ritualist, was in durance vile. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z The rank and file were permitted to depart whithersoever they would, but the officers, to the number of about six hundred, were placed in durance, and quartered in several fortified stations. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z “The weapon, however,” say the holy fathers, “dropped miraculously from his impious hand,” and for a season the last extremity of vengeance was exchanged for a system of vile durance. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z I do so much appreciate your kindness in remembering poor me in durance. The Nation Behind Prison Bars 2011-02-10T03:00:55.530Z I tell thee, more than thine my heart was wrung, Yea, angered past all durance, thus to stay Back from thy battles. The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z With her went our hopes of speedy deliverance from our present durance. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z It seemed as though the authorities had been content with simply placing them in durance vile, and then had dismissed them from their minds. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z What course Chainbearer might see fit to pursue, neither of us could conjecture, though both felt assured he never would remain quiet with two as fast friends as ourselves in durance. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z I verily believe that they are in durance vile while in her possession, as they were certainly not born with her. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z She is not harmful enough to be placed in durance. The Pagan's Cup 2011-01-06T03:00:42.697Z He has, as you know, kept me here in durance, while others have been intrusted with expeditions that have invariably returned in disaster. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z I thought thee in durance above in the court.” Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z The castellan mocked at the magical bell, and kept the knight in durance vile. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z They submitted to their durance like lambs in a sheepfold, and seemed to have lost their spirits as well as courage, when they found themselves completely within the power of their enemy. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 "Meanwhile," he continued, having suddenly decided to keep Pip in durance vile until a punishment could be devised in keeping with his crime, "you will be incarcerated—Well, Isabel?" "Pip" A Romance of Youth The desperate nature of the occasion may be gathered from the fact that one of the proposals was to drug the Colombian officers, and when thus disabled convey them to durance vile. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise Yes, yes, that is not doubtful—but how did he escape from durance, in which I left him? Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z Hark thee, then, boy: it is my purpose straightway to depart from this house, and this durance. Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico Together they seemed to be making common cause against the detective, who was rushing Miss Million up to town and to durance vile! Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune It looked uncommonly like little L'Estrange; but I don't suppose she could get out of the durance vile of Lowndes Square, to come and pay you a tête-à-tête call. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories On this account we resolved to write ourselves to our lord and husband, and to entreat his Princely Highness to release us from this most intolerable durance. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. Then, too, there were visits to the jail where a kinsman lay in durance. The Tempering All these seven captives Sir Lamorack and Sir Percival liberated and they gave great praise and loud acclaim to those two most worthy champions who had set them free from their piteous and miserable durance. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions And she knew that he owed her more than this mere deliverance from bodily durance. L'Arrabiata and Other Tales Yet others were so fortunate as to capture the thunder god and to keep him in durance, which effectually prevented him from doing mischief. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II Tom was in durance during the Christmas week, but we must go back to the promise which had been made by her uncle, Sir Thomas, to Lucy about six weeks before that time. Ayala's Angel "A word from your lordship, that no harm shall befall Arthur Butler beyond the necessary durance of a prisoner of war." Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency "That'll make a ripping sofa on which to take it easy till I'm let out of durance vile." A Traitor's Wooing It was a hard week for Roy, for there was always the hope that Fate would intervene and deliver him from his durance. The Crimson Sweater The Pope’s captivity, however, would destroy the value of any judgment which he might give while he continued in durance. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII His own enemy had saved him from durance, and he could not, therefore, turn again upon his enemy. Ayala's Angel That day, and I believe the two following ones, I spent in durance, and at last was conveyed in the prison-cart to the office of a magistrate. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience After this vile durance, we were told, their appetites can scarcely be appeased, nor their tempers curbed. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 “We are Unionists released only by your successful siege from ‘durance vile.’ A Daughter of the Union No immediate reply was received to this letter, Sir William Howe being at sea; in the meantime Prescott remained in durance. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools And so it came to be understood in the family that Tom was to be kept in mild durance at Merle Park till everything should have been arranged for his extended tour about the world. Ayala's Angel He remembered how he himself had been held in durance at the instance of that very chief, and the air of mystery that seemed to have hung over that extraordinary proceeding. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion At this time also, Eudocia, the mother of Alexius, who was in partial durance in the imperial palace at Constantinople, saw an opportunity of obtaining her freedom and of returning to her dominions. Women of Early Christianity "And now, dame," said he, "relieve me from my durance, and allow me to depart." Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848 La Force not having acted in a military capacity, and having offended against the peace and security of the frontier, by his intrigues among the Indians, was kept in close durance. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Her final fate is unknown, but it is presumable that, if she lived, her release from durance was secured by the victory of Bannockburn. Women of England "Truly, fair sir," she said, "I pity your unhappy lot, and have a plan in mind through which you may escape from this durance without loss of honor." Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality They themselves had lain in durance forty weeks, and were now in a state of extreme misery, although nothing could be brought against them. Witch Stories The Council, madam, wish no less; But, for your son, they deem his durance here Breeds ill report. The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2 General Wayne and Colonels Butler and Stewart remained with them in an equivocal position; popular, but without authority, and almost in durance. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The long durance had subdued the wild refractory mood of the prisoner: even the wine no longer relished. Specimens of German Romance Vol. I. The Patricians The sudden burst of vegetation—the rapid transition from the frost-bound durance of winter to the life and lightness of the young season, have a most exciting and exhilarating effect. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The accidental lameness of one of his horses had detained him some weeks at Baden, a durance which assuredly appeared to push his temper to its very last intrenchments. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The habit here is to make the "ng" sound throughout the greater part of the durance of the singing of the word. The Boy's Voice A Book of Practical Information on The Training of Boys' Voices For Church Choirs, &c. It was impossible to keep Winifred always in durance, or to prevent her everlastingly from obtaining help. The Bartlett Mystery It came at last; and the heavy, clanking sounds of massive doors opening and shutting—the mournful echoes that told of captivity and durance—sighed along the corridors, and then all was still. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I Kate is in a durance which, if more splendid, is sad as his. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life If you be the good knight Sir Tristram, I am sorry to have held you in durance, and thank you for your proffer of service. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur Frances cast a glowing smile over her shoulder at him, as she lay back in the saddle and let Molly hold Old Baldface in durance. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure Yet not one renews assurance Of the darling face I wot, Day, that finds all things, the durance Of my lost one, findeth not. Poems and Ballads of Heinrich Heine “Bless me, Jamie, no bargain made in durance will hold; then you must remember you have me behind you, and I have all the power in Scotland behind me.” A Prince of Good Fellows That is little in comparison with your keeping me in durance, and intercepting my letters. Crestlands A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge The burly bronzed Corkonian was also in durance, and with the pair of officers were a picked crew of thirteen Englishmen, including engineers, steward, stokers, and able-bodied seamen, and one Spanish cabin-boy. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) You, Ronayne, and you, Rossmoyne, can sympathize with me: 'In durance vile here must I wake and weep, And all my frowzy couch in sorrow steep.' Rossmoyne At Newcastle he was, by mistake, arrested as a political prisoner and retained in durance as a Jacobite. Oliver Goldsmith And there crouched he, in the same posture of durance as before, except that now he had his legs well under him. Cudjo's Cave But she tarried, for her eyes were Held in durance by the trumpet, Like a shad caught by the fish-hook. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. Last winter's gales and deep snows, and more than all the ice storms, have left havoc behind them whereby you may trace their durance and their intensity. Old Plymouth Trails For shame! go and release her, some one, from her durance vile. Rossmoyne Oh, sir, you do not know with what a load of thanks its owner will repay you, should you rescue me from this base durance.” The Advocate I was afraid I could not, and though I felt pretty sure that he'd be let out of durance vile in about half an hour, I didn't tell him so. The Recipe for Diamonds They are in durance to-day, but the rights for which they were fighting have been acknowledged. The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Time "Besides which, I'm anxious to get Miss Arminster out of durance vile as soon as possible, for I think the Leopard's been caged long enough," said Spotts, laughing. His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts One word of this and I go to durance vile. The Count's Chauffeur At first, he determined instantly to return and relieve him from durance. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative Of course, the deed for which he is now in durance was not touched upon; nor was any information relative to that subject sought of the turnkeys, or keepers. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign The fact is that Long Wellesley was contumacious, but after a short confinement he knocked under and yielded to the Chancellor on all points, and was released from durance. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II I saw one gentleman-like-looking man remonstrating; in a trice he was in durance vile. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) Then, slowly, Finn rose from his crouching position, prepared to come forward and to treat his visitor as a friend, even as a possible rescuer from that place of horrid durance. Finn The Wolfhound They would seize the royal heirs who remained, Prince Charles and the Princess Elizabeth, hold them in durance, while the Catholics would choose the heir-apparent and appoint a Protector for the kingdom. The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts I could not help pitying my philosophic friend, pent up in durance vile for hours together, with his feet in the stocks, a book in his hand, and contempt in his heart. A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen Within, the cry re-echoes: “The traitors to the prisons!” and all the aristocrats as yet at large are hunted down and put in durance. Orphans of the Storm He stood on the platform looking in at the first-class compartment where Micky sat alone in durance vile, waiting for the train to start. The Phantom Lover Crushed beneath earthly durance, still endures Some lingering fire below that weight of clay, Some generous zeal, some honest hardihood, Some faith—some charity.—And whence are they? Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications Drink deadened their restlessness, benumbed their energies, made them forget their dangers, sleep through their durance. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880 Our prisoner fared much better than most prisoners, for it was his good fortune to be exchanged after twenty-three days' durance, probably owing to the expiration of his term of service. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 Nothing was proved against her, and, as the rebellion seemed now wholly at an end, she was at length released, and thus ended her first durance as a political prisoner. Queen Elizabeth Makers of History But I flatter myself that I had as often a friend behind me to save me from “durance vile.” Adventures and Recollections Many a time he had gone to extremes, reckless and fun loving, in the interest of some cowboy who had gotten into durance vile. Valley of Wild Horses What—go, and leave my sovereign here, In durance sore? Tord of Hafsborough and Other Ballads He rode away, the way was far, The path was of the worst; He saw the shining Glass Hill, where The maid her durance curs’d. The Tale of Brynild, and King Valdemar and his Sister Two Ballads “O, none of your maidens can sing in such guise, ’Tis Sir Verner who’s singing, in durance he lies.” p. 20Dame Ingeborg straightway two servants addressed: “To come to my presence Sir Verner request.” Signelil a Tale from the Cornish, and Other Ballads When by man released from durance These souls, grateful for their freedom, Are his slaves, and ever render Good or evil at his bidding. The White Doe The Fate of Virginia Dare I had the honor of figuring among the unlucky ones; and, with my companions passed the night in durance vile. My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson Being the Auto-Biography of an Author. Written by Himself. He saluted Archie with a joyous bark, and commenced licking his boots and wagging his tail with mute petition to be released from this durance vile. Not Like Other Girls Beardsley kept them in durance until he reached port, and then released them to be jeered and hooted by the crowd that followed them from the wharf to the jail in which they were confined. True To His Colors A bird most equal to the gods, which vies For length of life and durance with the skies, And with renew'd limbs tires ev'ry age His appetite he never doth assuage With common food. Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II Behind him in the wagon two calves looked somewhat perplexedly forth, their mild eyes, with but slightly accentuated curiosity, surveying the Grangers and the landscape from the durance of the cart. A Christmas Accident and Other Stories They sought only to deliver her from the durance in which she was held, and to bring to punishment the murderers of her husband, whoever they might be. Mary Queen of Scots Makers of History Here he was held in durance for some time, and was then brought to Paris to be tried for treason. Louis Philippe Makers of History Series At the same time a squadron of the Imperial Light Horse galloped for the station in extended files, captured the Boer guard, and released the station and colliery officials who were there in durance. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government Local justice descended upon them, and they were cast into durance until morning should bring soberness with a headache, or, in more serious cases, until proper conveyance could be got round for Godstone. Highways and Byways in Surrey But it soon appeared that Somerset kept his eye upon the wolf, and on his first renewed attempt upon the fold, he was quietly placed again in durance. Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution There is on foot a movement to release from her vile durance Mary, Queen of Scots. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls In a case of this kind, she is compelled to remain in an involuntary durance—until the sun gradually melts the ice around her and sets her free. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt Despite the dreariness of durance long and sore, Where fate's relentless hand still holds me fast, My dungeon I have made my treasure-house; its store Is love, and hope for freedom at the last. In Château Land So saying, he went away in a rage, and released Syclax from his durance with his own hands. Darius the Great Makers of History From two poor innocent lambs cruelly pent up by the Protector, now that he was himself in durance, there came a great outcry for relief. Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution Thou shouldst be in durance for the deer which thou didst shoot in the forest,” and a sneer curled her lips. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls On his right was Cora, in a durance similar to his own, pale and agitated, but with an eye, whose steady look still read the proceedings of their enemies. The Last of the Mohicans A Narrative of 1757 After a brief informal hearing he was committed to harsh durance, from which he never issued as a free man again. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 After two days of durance vile I was visited by three very wise-looking men, who, I understood, were some sort of lawyers. A Sailor of King George For the present, therefore, the range was clear, and Bud reckoned on its remaining so until the cattlemen had been rescued from their durance vile. The Free Range The wind shrieked and howled as though a thousand demons were loosed from durance and were exulting in their freedom. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls Behold me an ill-fated god in durance, the foe of Jupiter, him that hath incurred the detestation of all the gods who frequent the court of Jupiter, by reason of my excessive friendliness to mortals. Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes The prisoners from No. 100, Audley Place, had not been conveyed to durance vile without one accident that had been attended with a fatal tragedy. The Slave of Silence I had also been taken prisoner by the Government troops, tried by court-martial, and sentenced to durance vile in the deep dungeons of some ancient fortress. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon This charter was granted in 1813, while the Americans were still held in durance in Bombay. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ They are always being sent here, either to be held in durance for life, else to be beheaded. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls The Venetians were totally defeated, and Marco was one of the 7,000 prisoners taken to Genoa, where he was kept in durance for about a year. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest Almost instantaneously—so it seemed—I found myself transported to a place of durance vile, deep down in the intricate confines of the noisome cellars beneath the building where the inquisition had taken place. Fibble, D.D. At last the sultan of Sooloo agreed to send a prahu with us to pilot us up the river, to the town where the crew of the Premier were in durance. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery Her daughter dear has stolen been, She lieth now in strict durance; To blessed Kirk she may not go, And far, far less to merry dance. Ermeline a ballad I thought the queen held thee in durance?” In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls “With what, my Lord, canst me upbraid, And why in durance am I laid?” Brown William The Power of the Harp and Other Ballads And if I could not do more for my soul behind the bars than I have done in front of them, then I am fit only for durance vile. An Anarchist Woman We heard the old General was still the centre of attraction to the pretty secesh ladies who had friends or relatives in durance vile in Fort McHenry. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Every member and servant of the company were privileged against arrest and imprisonment, and if placed in durance, the company was authorized to invoke both the civil and military power. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America “But not the strongest dungeon of the Tower should have held me in durance when thy person, and my country were in danger.” In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls Hear thou, Hildebrand the young, Thy sister’s into durance flung. p. Brown William The Power of the Harp and Other Ballads Here his charge ended, he had conveyed the Land-despoiler to durance vile. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg And so she gained courage to look about her and to plan some means of outwitting him or some mode of escape from durance. The Secret Witness We heard of the strike of forty engine-drivers at Potchefstroom, but as they had all been cast into durance vile, and the engines still continued to arrive, that could not have been the reason. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland He has two attendant spirits who help to keep her in durance that is not precisely vile. The Merryweathers The case was regarded so seriously that bail was not allowed; and therefore Paul, with the others, had to remain in durance vile until the case could be publicly tried. The Day of Judgment It was considered, for other reasons, dangerous to attempt to hold such a man in durance, since probably more than half the kingdom were on his side. Margaret of Anjou Makers of History By and by the house grew so lonely that I was fain to send for Leonora to make durance less vile. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy But getting over there and getting Ch’ien out of durance vile is strictly up to the Society. What The Left Hand Was Doing Of the prisoners of war thus long detained in durance vile nearly a thousand were decoyed into a special train the night before the Guards' Brigade reached Pretoria. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back Here is the story in outline of how they got free from durance vile. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality But it was held by the law of England, then as now, that a signature made under durance was invalid, the signer not being free. Margaret of Anjou Makers of History May the great jailer place thee in durance! Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria What bands Could I devise for thee among the Gods, Should Mars, emancipated once, escape, Leaving both debt and durance, far behind? The Odyssey of Homer If thou art so anxious to consign thy child to hard durance, I will swear to keep her in it.” Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century Punch, it is true, sings in durance, but we hear the ring of the bars mingling with the song. The History of "Punch" Our clergy—God's anointed—who refused To take a black, obnoxious oath, to perjure Their own souls, they placed in "durance vile." Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive So the goddess was led away and kept in durance and in misery. Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria He found an interesting book about the buccaneers of the Spanish Main, so, lying down on the sofa, he was soon lost in the volume, and forgot that he was in durance vile. Viking Boys Eventually, however, the rein snapped, and the pony was thus released from a durance probably unique in equine experience. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer So, as King Edward had at the first kept her in durance for his own ends, my gracious Lord Duke did entreat him to continue the same on his account. The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century “They be had back to their durance at Windsor?” The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time It was not likely that the fragrant cigar he then lighted as the crowning blessing of the evening, would recall to his mind the fireless, supperless, comfortless culprit he had left in such “durance vile.” Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel Several days passed by and they were thus kept in durance. The Voyage of the "Steadfast" The Young Missionaries in the Pacific However, the durance apparently did not last long. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer “I would guess that mere keeping in durance, with nought more to vex her, were sorest suffering to one of her fashioning.” The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century Then the poor little prisoners were permitted to come out of durance, and—still under strict surveillance—to join the royal party. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time Richard the Lion Heart, set free from durance in Austria, walked thither from Sandwich to return thanks to God and St. Thomas. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See A row of iron clamps leads up to a small door on the outside wall facing the Mikulašska Třida, leads up to where Homunculus is still believed to be in durance. From a Terrace in Prague Note a similar liberty allowed to Paul when in durance, Acts 24:23. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern He had been but lately released from durance, and was standing privily in the hall and saw the adventure of the damsel with the sword. King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls Maude was sentenced to share her mistress’s durance; and Bertram’s penalty was even easier, for he was allowed free passage within the walls, as a prisoner on parole. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time But the sheriff and his deputies found it easier to turn the key on the fugitive tars, than to keep them in control while they lay in durance vile. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 He had died of the shock, as some of his creditors thought it behooved him to do,—died in prison after one week's durance. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book On that day there lay in durance, awaiting execution, "a notable prisoner, called Barabbas," who had been found guilty of sedition, in that he had incited the people to insurrection, and had committed murder. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern "But you have not laughed at all,—all this evening, at least,"—with a smile,—"not since you discovered us in durance vile." Molly Bawn The dangerous prisoner, Edmund Earl of March, remained in durance; and his bright little brother Roger had been set free already, by a higher decree than any of Henry of Bolingbroke. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time And the American imagination, always receptive of the romantic, might readily and forgivably have pictured villas, maids in durance vile, and sword-thrusts under the moonlight. The Lure of the Mask When Mr. Gourlay was first placed in durance at Niagara he was possessed of robust health, a vigorous frame, a seemingly unconquerable will, and a perfervid enthusiasm for the cause of truth and justice. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion While divested of His body Christ ministered among the departed, both in paradise and in the prison realm where dwelt in a state of durance the spirits of the disobedient. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Then did he cause them to be put in irons, and kept them in durance for a while, and in fetters were they, and the King talked often with them, but naught prevailed. The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade) More and more bitterly they fretted at their durance. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance These references lead to the belief that the tradition has some foundation in fact, though not to the extent that he ended his days in durance vile. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators On the evening of that day poor David Laidlaw found himself in durance vile, with massive masonry around him, and a very Vesuvius of indignation within him. The Garret and the Garden In a few minutes it was re-opened, and the men issued one by one from durance vile. Ungava Sea-lions, penguins, and seals were more numerous than ever here, as if they were the guardians of the place, ready to devour all hapless criminals who should recklessly attempt to swim away from “durance vile.” Shifting Winds A Tough Yarn We do not learn how long the durance of the earl continued; but it is highly probable that he was once more compelled to purchase his liberty. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth On the walls were scrawled numerous designs, executed by the prisoners who had from time to time occupied the room, to while away their hours of durance. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn “My father and our sisters were not drowned, then, as some suppose, and may still be alive, though held, I fear, in durance, or they would have found means of communicating with us,” he said. The Boy who sailed with Blake He was soon, however, sent out again under charge of the sentry, and kept in durance vile till the next morning. Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman They instantly accused us of attacking them, and I fully expected that we should be carried off into durance vile. Paddy Finn He is as cunning as he is daring, and will keep us in durance till he gets what he wants.” The Missing Ship The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley Ford and his companions had been kept in durance vile in a hut by themselves, and a guard placed over them. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn The chiefs all this time are kept in durance below. The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific Who should we see in the boat but Stretcher, whom we fancied all the time held in durance vile by the smugglers. Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman “I’ll take remarkably good care that they don’t do that,” I answered; “and to make sure, it would be as well to keep them in durance vile till we reach Halifax.” Paddy Finn Think how many victories they might have won; how many captive knights released; how many forlorn maidens rescued from durance vile; how many other noble deeds they might have done!” The Seven Champions of Christendom But neither couple stopped in durance very long. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert “What made you try to run, Fletcher?” he asked, as he found Tom and his two companions seated in “durance vile,” on the deck. From Powder Monkey to Admiral A Story of Naval Adventure The next thing, therefore, to do, was to descend the balcony; and, here, my happily-thought-of rope ladder came in handily to deliver us from durance vile. On Board the Esmeralda Martin Leigh's Log - A Sea Story However, be that as it may, Dufrèsne used to plunder away amongst the cottagers, until their anger at losing their stock led to his recapture and remission to durance vile. Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel The negro had slept continually from the time he had been released from durance vile in the after-hold, neither the racket below nor the turmoil on deck during the storm having disturbed his slumbers. The Wreck of the Nancy Bell Cast Away on Kerguelen Land Upon this, seeing that the skipper and Smellie were both safe, I turned to go below, thinking that I should perhaps discover poor Austin in durance vile in one of the state-rooms. The Congo Rovers A Story of the Slave Squadron If Master Walgrave were in durance vile, where was my mistress and her family? Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess We were, in point of fact, in durance vile ourselves, with every prospect of speedily requiring the services of two more four-wheeled cabmen on our own accounts. Tom, Dick and Harry Loris used his influence with the authorities to keep Joseph in durance. Rabbi and Priest A Story Why do you not forward her letter?—you are very cruel to keep it in durance here.” St. Ronan's Well We must not think of objecting that the boldest rat would never eat a live prisoner’s hair, but only applaud the picturesque indication of durance vile. Ballads of Romance and Chivalry Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series It was the first time I had ever been ill, and the pleasure of being released from durance was like that of a weary child let loose from school. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author This portrait is intended, as will be immediately anticipated, to afford encreased facilities to all national guards, maréchaussées, thief takers, &c. for placing in "durance vile" the unfortunate original, should he violate the laws. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. Fortunately for Delia's nerves they were not kept long in durance vile. The Jolliest School of All He makes so discreet a use of his liberty that a little durance will not be very injurious. Tancred Or, The New Crusade Jones suffered Louis to rise, breathless and hot with his laughing exertions to free himself from durance vile. Louis' School Days A Story for Boys But suddenly a British man-of-war appeared; a file of marines marched on shore; the ringleaders of the reactionists were put into durance vile—for an afternoon; and the taxes were paid up with marvellous rapidity. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867 He had gone to Leipzig in the spirit of a prisoner released from his gaol; he left it in the spirit of one returning to durance. The Youth of Goethe It is enough that certain of our fellow-townsmen are in durance, and I go to release them. The Mayor of Troy In the absence of any exact mechanical method of measuring endurance, simple en durance tests were employed, such as holding the arms horizontally as long as possible and deep knee bending. How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science I had two of these dormice alive for some time, but, as they bit and gnawed at everything intended to keep them in durance, I was obliged to kill both. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon He was soon permitted to break from durance, and arriving at Oxford under the character of a confessor in the Royal cause, he was kindly welcomed by Dr. Beaumont. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel For twenty-five hours we remained in durance vile, until at last the relief train lumbered to our rescue and conveyed us to Run-by-Guess, our destination. Le Petit Nord or, Annals of a Labrador Harbour Any slip now and he might be in the same durance as Halloway himself—and when he breathed the outer air it was with a deep-drawn sigh of relief for delivery out of peril. A Pagan of the Hills There they all were held in durance, waiting for the Great Deliverer. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Then muse not though I glory in my miss, Since she who holds my heart and me in durance, Hath life, death, love and all in her procurance. Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles Phillis - Licia We had not been three minutes in the inn before the police appeared to take me into custody, and march me off to durance vile. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 435 Volume 17, New Series, May 1, 1852 No, but close by; held in durance in the capital, with liberators so near. Daisy in the Field After the murder Mr. Emilius had been arrested, and had been kept in durance for a week. Phineas Redux It is a mere motionless present, without the inspiration of a common life, and with no hope of release from durance except through a chance that it will be sorrow instead of joy. A Pair of Patient Lovers Wit shall guide me in this durance, Since in love is no assurance. Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles Phillis - Licia In durance vile here must I wake and weep, And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep; That straw where many a rogue has lain of yore, And vermin’d gipsies litter’d heretofore. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham All for one and one for all— United we stand, divided we fall, mixed in the conflict and presently found himself in durance vile. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates Would that I were the majesty of England, I should deem myself debased did I hold such gallantry in durance. The Days of Bruce Vol 1 A Story from Scottish History We were informed at Sennelager that the authorities were determined, at all hazards, to keep these "diabolical fiends" as they were termed, in durance vile, until the termination of the war. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben On the huddled steerage-deck Moresco, quickly and mysteriously free from durance and not at all abashed by what had happened to him, led a little cheering, in which his countrymen joined somewhat faintly. The Old Flute-Player A Romance of To-day To subject to further durance such persons as from their position at the moment of tragedy could have no information to give bearing in any way upon their investigation was manifestly unfair. The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow A redcoat troop had me in durance at Jennifer House, and while they affected to hold me at parole, I never gave consent to that, and so was kept a prisoner. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady Gascoigne passed a terrible night, the second night in durance, but far worse than the first. The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood Mrs. Gallito's letter was full of commiserations for her daughter on her enforced detention, and she evidently regarded the nature of that durance as particularly vile. The Black Pearl The two weeks of durance vile among the low castes in the steerage should be amply repaid. The Adventures of Kathlyn If I hadn't known him so well, I might still have been in durance vile, next door to jail, or securely inside. Hearts and Masks Knowing what a stake it was I rode for, you may imagine how this day in durance ate into me like a canker. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady "Is it possible that innocent people are held in durance here?" The Awakening The Resurrection We seek the Countess of Clare who, we have reason to believe, is held in durance here. Beatrix of Clare He left his victims in durance, remitted to their dungeons--the only chance of getting rid of Martin seemed secret murder. The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars In the first times of her durance, d'Aulon, who, as we mentioned, had been captured at the same time, appears to have been allowed to remain with her. Joan of Arc We follow the poor weak creature's deterioration from the time when the helpless muddle in his affairs brings him into durance. Life of Charles Dickens His frequent fits of raging temper arose from this irksome feeling, and was his way—a futile way—of revenging himself on his jailors for the durance in which they kept him. Cecil Rhodes Man and Empire-Maker This formality achieved, he was led away to durance vile. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 3rd, 1920 We trust our readers are anxious to learn the fate of Martin, whom, much against our will, we left in such grievous durance at Walderne Castle. The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars Wish ye for durance still in your own towers? The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper Dutton lit a cigar to while away the term of durance, and was disconsolately looking out at the door of the smithy, when he observed one of the Bromley grooms trotting smartly down the road. Bluebell A Novel People were in durance vile because they would not join the town guard or defence force. Cecil Rhodes Man and Empire-Maker Of thirty bare years have I Twice twenty been enraged; And of forty been Three times fifteen In durance soundly caged. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 Like a true knight, he had slept spurred and belted for the chance encounter while held in durance vile at Antelope. Sundown Slim Of how short durance was this new-made state! The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 "Tell her I didn't like to keep her in durance vile longer than was necessary," says he. The Hoyden They were indicted for a capital felony; but the prosecution having been postponed for want of sufficient evidence, they were kept in durance until next assizes;—having found it impossible to procure bail. The Emigrants Of Ahadarra The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two Your haunts may be searched with some hope of success, while you are in durance; but I rather think we might seek for her in vain, if you were at liberty to regulate her motions. The Dead Boxer The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two Offenders, generally, could “run their letters” and protest, if kept in durance untried for sixty days. A Short History of Scotland Once upon a time, in a Barbizon auberge, a certain famous artist and incorrigible Bohemian brought down the table by describing an incident of his releasing a friend's valuables from durance. Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885 When, at last, we were released from durance vile, the Confederate army had retreated. Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War Many, many an hour did I employ in planning my escape; yet month upon month rolled on, and still I remained in durance. Ella Barnwell A Historical Romance of Border Life Day passed dinnerless and supperless in this dismal durance, and night came on. Israel Potter Armado.—I give thee thy liberty, set thee free from durance; and in lieu thereof impose on thee nothing but this. The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times "Wilt thou that I intercede for thee before the Countess?" he continued; "if so be that she would remit thee of this durance." Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Elizabeth was the Faery Queen herself—faery in her real person, springing Cinderella-like from durance and danger to the most powerful throne in Europe. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction Meanwhile you might have the cabby look at the fellow in durance at the Collingwood. The Cab of the Sleeping Horse This young gentleman was brought up in Ireland, but there evinced considerable talent in drawing prisoners out of durance vile. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 28, 1841 For that reason, perhaps, he allowed Basset to remain in durance longer than his own good-nature prompted, in the hope that relief might arrive from some other quarter. The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times But we would crave the reader's return to the abbey, where Ralph was left in strict durance, and possibly in some danger from the vindictive purposes of the abbot. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Zenteno, in whose charge he was placed on pretence of being made accountable for the expenditure of those who now held him in durance! Narrative of Services in the Liberation of Chili, Peru and Brazil, from Spanish and Portuguese Domination, Volume 1 This durance is too fearful, this need too great, and this torture too bitter day by day. The Elene of Cynewulf translated into English prose The stocks secured the feet, the pillory "held in durance vile" the head and the hands, while the whipping-post imprisoned the hands only by clamps on the sides of the post. Vanishing England Ah! ye two commanders of the host, Agamemnon, Menelaüs, O that ye, Another ten years’ durance in my room Might nurse this malady! The Seven Plays in English Verse These were the property of the knights then held in durance by Sir Tarquin. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 She was kept strictly in durance vile, for the Earl was a rigid warder, and did not even allow her to walk in Sherwood Forest. The Portland Peerage Romance From durance vile our precious selves to keep, We often had recourse to the flying leap, To a black face have sometimes owed escape, And Hounslow Heath has proved the worth of crape. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875 After this I was taken to a new toy of his and the squire's, which he termed the falconry, where there were several unhappy birds in durance, completing their education. Bracebridge Hall Monsieur went on: "You can of course hold us in durance, torture us, kill us; but you must answer for it to the people of Paris." Helmet of Navarre Left in that irksome durance, but with wound duly cared for, Alain had abundant time to muse over the mistakes and misfortunes of the past. St George's Cross "Thang-aade!" replied Mrs. Twomey fervently, expressing in this concise form her gratitude to her Creator for what she considered to be Larry's release from a very vile durance "He's long enough in it already!" Mount Music Satan defiantly retorts that prisoners invariably try to escape, that no one courts torture, and that, if God meant to keep the fiends forever in durance vile, he should have barred the gates more securely. The Book of the Epic The women were released from durance in the club-house, with strict orders to return in the early evening. Rosa Mundi and Other Stories By and by the captain and myself were released from durance vile, and before twenty minutes elapsed the "revolt" was over. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873 They were, in fact, his guests for the evening, but St. George and Amory were uncertain whether, considering his office, this was a high honour or a kind of exalted durance. Romance Island "No, I'm going to shoo him in here right now," answered David, bent upon the immediate accomplishment of his scheme for the relief of his very independent lady-love from her friendly durance. Andrew the Glad During a maying party the queen was once kidnapped by a bold admirer and kept for a time in durance vile. The Book of the Epic The other, former Copy, more specially yours, had already been, as I think I told you, delivered out of durance; and got itself placed in the bookshelf, as the Teufelsdrockh. The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I After this I was taken to a new toy of his and the Squire's, which he termed the falconry, where there were several unhappy birds in durance, completing their education. Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists "Chvabrine," replied I; "he keeps in durance the same young girl whom you saw with the priest's wife, and he wants to force her to become his wife." The Daughter of the Commandant Even pious souls, from Bunyan's durance free, At Sadler's Wells applaud thy agile wit, Forget old Care while they remember thee, "Laugh the heart's laugh," and haunt the jovial pit. A History of Pantomime He was taken into custody by the police, and, the Green Yard of the district being near at hand, was backed into that place of durance. The Bed-Book of Happiness It was during his durance that the Chronicle and some religious treatises were composed. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature He had braved durance, as I knew, ay death, To land on th' Island soil. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. Not so, however, the delinquent captain of the hold, who was at once sent to expiate his fault in the durance vile of a suit of double irons. The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter Of the charge against him at the king's exchequer, part had been adjusted according to its settlement, and he remained in durance for the balance. The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 2 He even said, that he was willing to continue in durance, provided we could keep them out of Puloroon. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time I have been four months in durance vile, and vile durance it has been. The Dock and the Scaffold He had been necessarily detained, and now, after paying his respects to the host and hostess, he started in quest of Anna, who was still held "in durance vile" by the captain. 'Lena Rivers There a sullen wild-eyed mite in petticoats was being dragged along, screaming, towards distasteful durance. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People His friends admonished him, saying: "Put aside this vain fancy, for multitudes are in the durance and chains of this same passion which you are cherishing." The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 2 He was meanwhile getting ready for Italy, and he writes, "I expect shortly to be released from durance." Yesterdays with Authors A peer cannot be held in durance, save in the Tower of London. The Man Who Laughs The rulers of Scotland, too, headed by her brother Murray, were far from easy; for the Catholics were strong, and foreign crowned heads looked black at those who kept a sovereign in durance. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters She simply must find an outlet for the joy of youth,—paddling a canoe, chasing rabbits through the snow, placing kittens in durance vile. The House of a Thousand Candles It is no wonder therefore that she felt relieved when first she heard of the durance in which Faber was lying. Paul Faber, Surgeon He delivered this explanation jerkily, in the intervals of lugging the lady forth from her durance. True Tilda After three months of durance she was removed to a Silesian fortress. Love affairs of the Courts of Europe And meanwhile Katherine herself had not been idle even in durance. The Witchcraft Delusion in Colonial Connecticut (1647-1697) "Perhaps my lord's better nature hath prevailed, and he will keep the poor fellow in durance yet for a time," said Katherine, hopefully. Mistress Penwick But his durance was light, his prison the large and pleasant city of Berlin, in which he could wander about perfectly free with the sole restriction of not going beyond the gates. The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel Ah could I at thy mercy's threshold, From durance cursed set myself free, And in thine own etherial cloisters Near thy Creator ever be! Russian Lyrics Though that suspicion as to some intended durance which Mr. Caldigate had expressed was not credited by her, still, as she was driven up to the house, the idea was in her mind. John Caldigate I am sought to be again put in durance, under duress, by a man who claims to be my humble servitor—who also claims to be a gentleman! The Purchase Price It was the successful pleading of the Princess Genevra that kept him from serving a period in durance vile. The Man from Brodney's A quarter of a hour later the preacher returned with an order from the general for the prisoners to be placed in durance. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War This last had been his morning observation during their many weeks of durance vile. Cheerful—By Request A page of his epistle looks like the floor of a garden-house, covered with old, crooked nails, which have just been released from a century's durance in a brick wall. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 372, May 30, 1829 Inflexible in purpose, iron-handed in rule, unswerving in justice, he treated nobles, clergy, and commoners alike, and, before the fortnight was concluded, twelve hundred were in banishment or in durance vile. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada The famous prison of the Limoeiro, at Lisbon, is a dreadful place of durance. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 327, August 16, 1828 Had he been a great captain, sir," Harry said, "I might have deemed it my duty to hold him in durance, however near his relationship to myself. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War "Sir knight, Sir knight, a beauty bright In durance waits for you." Northumberland Yesterday and To-day Hover round, above, below, To and fro, Then from durance is he freed! The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. On his right was Cora in a durance similar to his own, pale and agitated, but with an eye whose steady look still read the proceedings of their enemies. The Last of the Mohicans; A narrative of 1757 He was taken into custody by the police, and, the Green Yard of the district being near at hand, was backed into that place of durance. The Uncommercial Traveller As the proofs against him were too convincing to leave him much hope of an acquittal, he planned an escape from durance. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 They were not natives of the land, but were there in durance, having been long kept there as prisoners away from their native land of Logres. Four Arthurian Romances About six months after this event, I was imprisoned in the Carcel de la Corte, at Madrid, and there I found Aurora, who was in durance for defrauding the widow. The Zincali: an account of the gypsies of Spain And over the river in purple durance the echoes bided their time. Anne of Avonlea Obstinate drunks who had done nothing but lie on the ground and kick their feet in the air, would get up like birds, serpent-charmed, to go with him to durance vile. Three Elephant Power and Other Stories Let him surer bar His iron gates, if he intends our stay In that dark durance: Thus much what was asked. Paradise Lost "In that case, doubtless all the rest would be set free; for, as soon as one succeeds in fairly escaping from this durance, then all the rest may go forth unchallenged." Four Arthurian Romances As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the castle- and is not a buff jerkin a most sweet robe of durance? The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Moreover, the editors, printers, and managers of three local newspapers were summarily arrested and kept in durance on account of articles against the Germans which they had written, printed, or published before Chanzy's defeat. My Days of Adventure The Fall of France, 1870-71 For this your locks in paper durance bound? The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems I didn't want to remain here in durance vile an hour longer than I could help, I can assure you. The Four Faces A Mystery Strong and well guarded as it was, however, its inmates contrived occasionally to escape from its durance. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 Great Britain and Ireland, Part 2 Is there a bard in durance? turn them free, With all their brandish'd reams they run to me: Is there a 'prentice, having seen two plays, Who would do something in his semptress' praise? The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 Many of them, after years of incarceration, distinguished themselves in civil and literary life; some perished miserably in durance; and a few yet survive and enjoy social consideration or European fame. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859 For the moment, she forgot his hopeless durance in fleshly walls. Meadow Grass Tales of New England Life For the mightiest forces of nature lie in these elements, when forced into unnatural alliances, or chained up in durance vile. Life: Its True Genesis Hark to that swain who is now leading his flock from the durance in which they were held till the morning peeped over the eastern hills! Imogen A Pastoral Romance For this your locks in paper durance bound, For this with torturing irons wreath'd around? The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 The Senate decreed that the men should be kept in durance till some decision as to their fate should have been pronounced. The Life of Cicero Volume One But what durance beyond hours in the indescribably desolate schoolroom ever taught mortal boy to shun the delusive insect created for his special undoing? Meadow Grass Tales of New England Life The Saxon chiefs were now in durance: his enemies on every side had willingly yielded, or were prostrate. Outline of Universal History Even the spectres and the elves that disobeyed her authority, she held in the severest durance. Imogen A Pastoral Romance Seeing his enemy in durance and unarm'd, B. walks suddenly up in a fury and shoots A. through the head—shoots him dead. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Thus was my father taken; and thus, in reward for yielding to a virtuous weakness in his character, was he consigned to the ignominious durance of a prison. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 My mother's aye jealous of loving, My father's aye jealous of play, So what with them both there's no moving, I'm in durance for life and a day. Poems Chiefly from Manuscript Petersen had been released from durance in the morning as usual, and light-hearted and joyous, had toiled with the crew, apparently sympathizing in their feelings. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale It was the intention of the prince that his brother should be held in honorable durance, for his object was to sober and improve, not to punish and afflict him. Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies Whenever they are identified and in durance it will be easy to clear you. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire We could see their heads at the windows of the old houses and convents where they were billeted, like schoolboys in durance vile. The World Decision But his commission gave him a considerable discretion, and a great company of his countrymen and countrywomen were still in Afghan durance. The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80 No more welcome and valuable counselor than he could have come to us in those first hours of our durance. The Subterranean Brotherhood Such delight EDITH! is mine, escaping to thy sight From the hard durance of the empty throng. Poems To-night he was in his grateful mood, and full of enthusiasm for the benefactor who had released him from durance. The Virginians The latter had regaled himself with a peep at "auld bull," heard the terrific snorting of his nostrils and observed how he bellowed mightily at durance on such an afternoon. Lying Prophets How Gilbert had obtained his white bear, and why he kept him there in durance vile, was a mystery over which men shook their heads. Hereward, the Last of the English I would like best of all to see Quinola, that cursed pilferer of jewels, in durance. The Resources of Quinola The unfortunate Mr. Benjamin had been sent back in durance vile from Vienna, and was present in the court. The Eustace Diamonds Hence, she had to make explanations, and to say how her mistress was in durance; and, ere the night closed, all Tunbridge Wells knew that my Lady Maria Esmond was in the hands of bailiffs. The Virginians A number of other men were fellows in their durance on precisely the same grounds. The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form Consequently, he passed the greater part of the time in durance vile at the fort of El-Muwaylah. The Land of Midian — Volume 1 As Armitage and I neared the scene a constable was taking the names and addresses of all concerned, and was manifesting his intention of marching off the poor Lamb to durance vile. A Girl Among the Anarchists Gallant Lovelace, in durance vile, boasted his unfettered mind, and sang— "Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage." Prisoner for Blasphemy Can mortal man in aught thy durance ease? Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles Under such a warrant had poor Owen been confined to durance on the day preceding that when I was so strangely guided to his prison-house. Rob Roy — Volume 02 La Force, also, not having acted in a military capacity, and having offended against the peace and security of the frontier, by his intrigues among the Indians, was kept in close durance. Life of George Washington — Volume 01 But the rooms are bare, the kitchen empty, and we learn the important fact, that Quarantine is durance vile, without even the bread and water. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain The police get hold of him, and keep him often in real durance. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter And back he went into durance between the guns; but after lying some four or five days in irons, an order came to remove them; but he was still kept confined. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War His great houses bear in their front more durance than state, unless this add the greater state to them, that they promise to outlast much of our new fantastical buildings. Character Writings of the 17th Century The serjeant was disposed to distrust all red-men, and he advised putting Nick under arrest, and to keep him in durance, until the return of light, at least. Wyandotte This last was a great indulgence; and the prospect of its recurrence, I believe, alone kept me up through the year, and made my durance tolerable. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia Either the law must kill or torture prisoners condemned for mild offenses, or it must permit them to dictate their own terms of durance. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) He was kept in durance because he would not beg the pardon of the House on his knees: he only kneeled to God, he said. Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charles His apparel is daubed commonly with statute lace, the suit itself of durance, and the hose full of long pains. Character Writings of the 17th Century In two months he had written a letter of recantation, was released from durance, and is heard of no more. The Coming of the Friars Whatever could be done with pen and ink, or by vehement verbal messages, in addition to his published Brief Memento, from his durance in the King's Head Tavern, he had done, and continued to do. The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 Released at last from durance vile, and placed on board of an Erie canal-boat, on my way to Canada, I for a moment breathed the sweets of liberty. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers Some of the prisoners, who were in durance but for a brief time, asked him to take a class in the Guy-Street Mission Chapel. A Knight of the Nineteenth Century Did our confidence in your honor offend you, that you put our chieftains in durance, and deprived our yeomanry of their lives? The Scottish Chiefs It was a mere accident that the detective came upon the escaped young counterfeiter, or rather it was through the young villain's own foolhardiness that he was again in durance vile. Dyke Darrel the Railroad Detective Or, The Crime of the Midnight Express This Ubaldus has a brother, like minded with himself, also a member of the same misnamed order of monks, who has recently effected his escape from durance vile. Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal Then, out of regard for mats and cushions, he was kept in durance vile in the granary until he had licked his fur clean. The Story Girl I was on my way to deliver him from durance vile. Parnassus on Wheels Though a captive in the town, I was not then confined to any closer durance than the walls. The Scottish Chiefs Nay, you might hug your own belief, but it is hard that we should both be in durance for your mere dream that she lives.' The Chaplet of Pearls At no time would such "durance vile" have been agreeable; but now, when I contrasted it with all I had left behind at head quarters, it was absolutely maddening. The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Volume 1 The wet red-tiled floor made at least an impression of coolness, and the fresh green foliage of an enormous mango tree, while it obstructed most of the view, suggested anything but durance vile. The Ivory Trail Slatin's position, it should be observed, was not that of an officer released on parole, but of a prisoner of war in durance in the enemy's camp. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan Among them was a well-executed crucifix; with the Redeemer, on Calvary-an emblem of hope, showing how the man marked the weary moments of his durance. Manuel Pereira A few days previous to her liberation from this "durance vile," Walter Cunningham had set out for Paris, where he was to remain as long as suited his convenience. The Sea-Witch Or, the African Quadroon : a Story of the Slave Coast My turnout was taken from me, and I found myself in durance vile. Seven Wives and Seven Prisons; Or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac. a True Story Nay, Master Antony, you are not old enough to remember that the durance began not until the Queen of Scots tried to form a party for herself among the English liegemen. Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland Mr. Wigram, one of her father's co-directors, was lying at this moment in durance vile, and his wife lived somewhere or other on charity. The Whirlpool On the other hand, not one of the thousands of Northern prisoners escaping from the durance of a Southern captivity ever appealed in vain for the assistance and protection of a Negro. West Indian Fables by James Anthony Froude Explained by J. J. Thomas In his ordinary correspondence two experiences of his being in durance vile at the Hotel des Haricots are mentioned, one in March 1835, another in August 1836. Balzac Pent in by smoke-dried beams, twelve moons or more, Shorn of his ray, Surya in durance lay: The workmen heard him shout, But thought it would not pay To dig him out. Rejected Addresses She spoke with the tenderness of farewell to the spot which had always been the pleasantest abode of the various places of durance which had been hers in England. Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland He on whom the choice falls is suddenly seized, bound, and thrown into the fetish-house, where he is kept in durance till he consents to accept the crown. The Golden Bough I see only prisoners in the durance of the senses, And every fool and every spendthrift Thinks himself as great a master as Aristotle. The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 Jewish poems: Translations Setting at liberty the prisoners in durance there, he gave the territory over to devastation by fire and pillage. The Life of Cesare Borgia The spiritual demand, quelling the material, supplies energy and en- 385:9 durance surpassing all other aids, and forestalls the penalty which our beliefs would attach to our best deeds. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures To their convictions, she was the only legitimate sovereign in the island, a confessor for their beloved Church, a captive princess and beauty driven from her throne, and kept in durance by a usurper. Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland So she sent for him and said to him, "If thou wilt do my desire, I will free thee from this thy durance vile and thou shalt go to thy country, safe and sound." The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 Then said Musa, "Ask him why he is in durance of this column?" The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06 Mr. Hayward's knowledge of the peculiarities of the Malay character, at last obtained our release from what was truly "durance vile." The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither The years-heired feature that can In curve and voice and eye Despise the human span Of durance—that is I; The eternal thing in man, That heeds no call to die. Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses "Even when she keeps in durance the Queen, who came as her guest in dire distress?" Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland Even the hotel waiters are disquieting; there is that embarrassing atmosphere about them which suggests nobility in durance vile. The Puppet Crown Is it consistent with your dignity to tell us whether the keepers of private asylums pay you a commission for all the patients you consign to durance vile by your certificates? Hard Cash Nor are they of any long durance, but, as so many glancing meteors, they are no sooner kindled in the body than they are quenched by it. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies Hover round, above, below, To and fro, Then from durance is he freed! Faust — Part 1 Nor will the lad bide that his mother should pine longer in durance. Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland I should doubt that, even though you were not in durance for state matters. My Ten Years' Imprisonment To gain this point, to escape the irons and the dreadful durance which she had suffered so long, was all her thought. Jeanne D'Arc: her life and death They became a greater durance, as he at length looked his feelings full in the face, and became aware of their true nature. The Heir of Redclyffe "Thank God, thank God," she panted, and she rushed at the rock that had held him in such terrible durance. A Face Illumined "Job" had escaped from durance vile and was seeking companionship. The Woman-Haters: a yarn of Eastboro twin-lights After adventures which require great nervous en. durance, it is only upon the second or third night that the common man sleeps hard. Active Service Galileo was allowed to reside in qualified durance in the archbishop's house at Siena. Great Astronomers Released at last from durance vile and placed on board of an Erie canal-boat, on my way to Canada, I for a moment breathed the sweets of liberty. Condensed Novels Already, after but an hour's durance, he was weak and faint. A Face Illumined Yes, but you shall live To shake this durance off. The Duchess of Malfi Here the question forces itself in the midst of all this "ironic" waiting on the part of the Persians in Spartan durance for a future apotheosis of splendour and luxuriance,—what is the moral? Cyropaedia: the education of Cyrus He resolved to take refuge there, being unwilling to leave the region where his companions were in durance. In Search of the Castaways; or the Children of Captain Grant In dark and dismal durance them kept apart the queen, So that from that hour neither was by the other seen, Till that at last to Hagan her brother's head she bore. Song and Legend from the Middle Ages "How did you manage to get through a hot August day in town after you were released from durance here?" asked Van Berg. A Face Illumined There he is found, indeed, and released from durance, begging the deacons to keep his mortification secret, to "give it an understanding, but no tongue." An Old Town By the Sea Would Mr. Durand remain indefinitely in durance and under such a cloud of disgrace as would kill some men and might kill him? The Woman in the Alcove And it found its echo in the heart of the girl from Texas as she thought of her young friend of the Agony Column "in durance vile" behind the frowning walls of Scotland Yard. The Agony Column With that she had Sir Hagan to durance led away, Where no one could behold him, where under lock he lay. Song and Legend from the Middle Ages Surely you can persuade Sir Percy's friends not to leave their chief in durance vile. El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel She ran up the little winding staircase, and there, sure enough, in the musician's gallery, was poor Derrick, his manuscript and pen on the floor and his head in durance vile. Derrick Vaughan, Novelist He was never soured, never angered by twelve years of durance, not exactly in a loathsome dungeon, but in very uncomfortable quarters. Essays in Little Opposed to this formidable combination the rash intruder fared badly, and was soon in durance vile. The Life of Phineas T. Barnum The captain that did bring me first on shore Hath my maid's garments; he, upon some action, Is now in durance, at Malvolio's suit, A gentleman and follower of my lady's. Twelfth Night The captain that did bring me first on shore Hath my maid's garments: he, upon some action, Is now in durance, at Malvolio's suit; A gentleman and follower of my lady's. Twelfth Night Perchance a lady sweet, whose lord lay slain, The robbers into gruesome durance drew. Poems — Volume 3 Scarcely three moths had elapsed before he found himself again in durance vile for stealing horses. The Twin Hells; a thrilling narrative of life in the Kansas and Missouri penitentiaries Here are the keys by which your durance ends. Seven Men Six Hundred inorganic individuals, essential for its regeneration and salvation, sit there, on their elliptic benches, longing passionately towards life; in painful durance; like souls waiting to be born. The French Revolution In durance vile here must I wake and weep, And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep; That straw where many a rogue has lain of yore, And vermin'd gipsies litter'd heretofore. Poems and Songs of Robert Burns He, upon some action, Is now in durance, at Malvolio's suit, A gentleman and follower of my lady's. Twelfth Night; or What You Will The majority of the people believed that the perpetrators of this crime had been arrested and were now in durance vile; the excitement soon passed away, and very little was said about it. The Twin Hells; a thrilling narrative of life in the Kansas and Missouri penitentiaries Perchance a lady sweet, whose lord lay slain,The robbers into gruesome durance drew.Swift should her hero come, like lightning’s blue!She prayed for him, as crackling drought for rain. A Reading of Life, Other Poems Whereupon his Majesty's behaviour will soon become exceptionable; and so the Second grand Fit of Sansculottism, that of putting him in durance, cannot be distant. The French Revolution The closing sentences of his third prison book, “Christian Behaviour,” published in 1663, the second year of his durance, clearly point to such an expectation. The Life of John Bunyan Great Diderot and Philosophes have lain in durance here; great Mirabeau, in disastrous eclipse, for forty-two months. The French Revolution They are doomed and dead, some three days, when Philippe, after his long half-year of durance at Marseilles, arrives in Paris. The French Revolution |
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