单词 | empale |
例句 | Outside of France, this is sometimes represented by an empaled dragon from which issue a number of little dragons flying away. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z Death is fated for my brother; the Poles will empale him on a stake. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The first who would excite a tumult is empaled; and all is tranquil. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z This man would have empaled Zadig to do honor to the sun, and would then have recited the breviary of Zoroaster with greater satisfaction. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z They empale their prey on locust thorns and on the spines of other trees and bushes; and I have known a barbed-wire fence to be decorated with the remains of their victims. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open Some were empaled outright; some were cooked before a slow fire; some were sprinkled with molten lead. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) The tears have not dried for those killed and empaled an stakes; and now look! With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z This, however, has been forbidden since an English hunter fell into a trap and was empaled upon them. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months "Well," said Yebor, shaking his bald pate, "we must empale Zadig for having thought contemptuously of griffins, and the other party for having spoken disrespectfully of rabbits." Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z By climbing over it, he would risk being empaled on the iron spikes, or otherwise injured. The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story Had he seen in his dreams an infernal bull bearing a matador empaled upon his horns of red-hot steel? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 Ai! if she has not," answered he, sadly, "may the first bullet not pass me; may I finish my wretched life on the empaling stake! With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z "My neighbour fox," said he, "My quills these rascals shall empale, And ease thy torments without fail." A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine I thought that I should once have been empaled alive on account of a griffin. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z There at least he would be safe from the hard, inquisitive eyes which empaled him. The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest When any one is condemned to die, he is either trodden to death by elephants, or empaled. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 He is cutting down my warriors, empaling them, boring out their eyes with augers. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Some he is said to throw into boiling oil, some to be sawn in pieces, others to have their legs cut off, or spitted alive, or empaled on stakes. 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 "Well, it wasn't right for her to say it," said Anne, promptly deciding upon which horn of this dilemma to empale herself. Anne of the Island For this reason, whenever the government of Ladakie or Tripoli condemns an Anzeyry to death, his relations offer considerable sums, that he may be empaled instead of hanged. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land Her glowing imagery fell upon the bristling points of his close phalanx of arguments, as gorgeous tropical garlands caught and empaled by bayonets until they faded. St. Elmo They were empaling him, drawing him on with oxen. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Then, caught between two fires, we shall perish; if not in battle, empaled on stakes. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z "I will have you and the envoy empaled!" With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Some had bottles of vudka in their hands; others were leaning on pikes, on the ends of which were empaled as trophies the heads of men, women, and children. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z For them the empaling stake and the gallows are too much. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z I'll order you to be fettered, to be empaled, O rascals, Pagans! With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z These bands the prince destroyed in great part along the road and empaled on stakes. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Here Anton shuddered; for that moment he saw a new picket in the gate, exactly like an empaling stake. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Do you know, you simpletons, that were it not for me, you would soon be gasping, empaled on stakes, in Lubni? With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z |
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