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单词 house of detention
例句 house of detention
To the Frenchmen, “accustomed to the fortress-like houses of detention and the old-fashioned walled prisons of France, it was an extraordinary sight.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Our Austrian prisons, especially those in which the cell system has not been introduced, are simply houses of detention, not penitentiaries, still less reformatories. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z
Her new residence was one of the regular couvents de force, or houses of detention, where the most rigorous discipline prevailed, and she was treated "like a State criminal." Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z
I learned, moreover, to know one suffering which is perhaps the sharpest, the most painful that can be experienced in a house of detention apart from laws and liberty. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z
The first time I left the box to be arrested, the second time to be led back to the house of detention, the third time to pass into a prison for two years. Oscar Wilde A Critical Study 2011-05-04T02:00:14.580Z
The interest of the place centres in its abbey, which since 1804 has been utilized and abused as a central house of detention for convicts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z
Only in a sort of house of detention. Pandora's Box A Tragedy in Three Acts
She generally regards the school as a safe house of detention, a sort of day nursery of larger growth. Little Aliens
He was much annoyed, seeing that he was in the middle of a sensational account of the escape of a prisoner from Coldbath Fields house of detention; a gaol commonly known the "The Jug." When Ghost Meets Ghost
In one of Wilkie's pictures the brown bear is figured on its way with its owners to the parish beadle's "house of detention." Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men.
They went to a house of detention or slave pen in that city where runaway slaves were kept. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920
The solitary confinement to which prisoners were doomed in this house of detention was often fatal. Rabbi and Priest A Story
The gendarmerie cast into the house of detention at Valenciennes M. Parent the younger, deputy justice of the peace of the canton of Bouchain, for having advised certain inhabitants of Avesne-le-Sec to vote "no." Napoleon the Little
"We have some hundreds of rioters in the house of detention, and the military courts will begin to sit to-morrow morning." The Eternal City
As of yore, the little prison, or rather house of detention, had a great attraction for us. The Land of the Black Mountain The Adventures of Two Englishmen in Montenegro
They had deprived themselves of their mobility and were confined in a house of detention, where they could do no mischief except to each other. A Handbook of the Boer War With General Map of South Africa and 18 Sketch Maps and Plans
Quite recently a patient who in hospital had been confused, undisciplined, abusive, and threatening, was removed to a house of detention. A Psychiatric Milestone Bloomingdale Hospital Centenary, 1821-1921
Arrived at Exeter, Will walked cheerfully away to the County Gaol, a huge red-brick pile that scarce strikes so coldly upon the eye of the spectator as ordinary houses of detention. Children of the Mist
They strongly urged the chief, therefore, to bind him within the house of detention, the prison house, where the chief's enemies were wont to be imprisoned. The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai
Although originally intended for vagrants, early in the 18th century it was turned into a house of detention for criminals. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences
And no Chinese woman should be allowed to enter on this side of the water, until she has passed the second time under such surveillance in a house of detention. Heathen Slaves and Christian Rulers
When it was put up, however, the sawyers had departed, and the empty house of detention became of use as a storehouse for the gaoler's potatoes. The Long White Cloud
However this may be, the penologist of youth must face some such problem in the organization of the house of detention, boys' club, farm, reformatory, etc. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene
The wall suggests an asylum, a house of detention or some like place set apart for the unfortunate members of society. The Master of Silence A Romance
It was originally used as a house of detention for heretics and offenders against the bishop of Winchester, whose palace stood nearby. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences
"Or into a house of detention for the rest of her life." The Precipice
There is nothing gloomy, nothing sinister in the aspect of this house of detention. Mysteries of Paris, V3
Professor and Madame Millefleur were brought up from the house of detention, to which both O'Connor and Dr. Leslie had insisted that they be sent. The Dream Doctor
He described the governors of the principal houses of detention; explained the divergencies of discipline in different establishments; and recounted that the food at Poissy was ten times better than that at Fontevrault. Monsieur Lecoq
He was compelled to appear before his worship, and had the mortification of being told that unless he could give some explanation, he must be content with a night's lodging in a house of detention. Reminiscences of Captain Gronow
Mother of 6 children, one of whom, Wilma, aged 18, was arrested with her mother, spent night in house of detention, and was released as minor. Jailed for Freedom
The waste ground, amid which the old convent which served for a house of detention was built, was traversed by them in all directions, for they had come to study it with the utmost care. Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon
France resembles a vast house of detention where everybody is suspicious of his neighbor, where each avoids the other... The Modern Regime, Volume 1
But if a woman bore a girl, she was to be arrayed in byssus, silk, and embroidered garments, and led forth from the house of detention amid great honors. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1
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