单词 | iron cage |
例句 | The iron cage moved downward at the end of its long chain, creaking and rattling, until it finally jerked to a halt a foot above the ground at the base of the Wall. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Two men were housed in the iron cage next to City Hall. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He casts nervous glances upward at the additional chairs and the round iron cages suspended by nothing but fraying ribbon. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The dragon was kept in an iron cage. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Her parents must have been captured, once, held in iron cages above seething fire pits while their enemies gibbered around them. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z None of this had amused Nurse, who made his displeasure clear by confining Mormont in an iron cage and having him beaten every evening as the sun sank into Slaver’s Bay. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Now they fly to their iron cages in Annuvin,” he said. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The constables returned him in an iron cage made by one of their cousins. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Instead of the usual display of gold-embossed spellbooks the size of paving slabs, there was a large iron cage behind the glass that held about a hundred copies of The Monster Book of Monsters. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z All the while, his arms formed an iron cage of protection around me — I was barely jostled. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z America is now “trapped in an iron cage of its own making,” the authors contend. Alan Greenspan’s Ode to Creative Destruction 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z “It doesn’t matter if it’s a gold cage or an iron cage,” says Bassem. The view on the ground 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Weighing at nearly seven hundred pages, it is a step-by-step account of the building of the digital iron cage. How Big Tech Built the Iron Cage 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z It’s one of Christianity’s holiest sites, but for years the shrine in Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulcher was partially held up by an unsightly iron cage. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Good Time’ and ‘Secrets of Christ’s Tomb’ 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z As soon as Edward Holmes saw the dark-ringed eyes of the raccoon dogs staring at him through the bars of the iron cage, he knew he had to capture the moment. ‘He Goes Where the Fire Is’: A Virus Hunter in the Wuhan Market 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z The company filled iron cages the size of washing machines with wines that sell in the $70 to $200 range, and lowered the bottles into the Pacific to a depth of about 70 feet. They want to age wine in the ocean off Santa Barbara. The Coastal Commission is wary 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z However, he feared capitalism would lock people into “iron cages” where they would lack a feeling of meaning, purpose and direction and he worried who or what would fill that void. In extreme crises, conservatism can turn to fascism. Here's how that might play out 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Over the course of six weeks, she will scan 1,200 sheep a day, each needing to be corralled in an iron cage. Heida Ásgeirsdottír Icelandic farmer biography bestseller | Tim Adams 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z The sociologist Max Weber wrote of the iron cage of capitalism that subdued humans during working hours. The football season is back – and we fans know it's the true opiate of the masses | Stuart Jeffries 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z With colleagues in the United States, he recently published tantalizing clues that raccoon dogs kept in the very iron cage he photographed in 2014 could have set off the pandemic. ‘He Goes Where the Fire Is’: A Virus Hunter in the Wuhan Market 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Increasingly deprived of their old skills and autonomy in the iron cage of modernity, working class men tried to secure their dignity by embodying it in bulky brawn. The crisis in modern masculinity 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z He decried its rigidity as an “iron cage” of rationalization in which social life is managed quantitatively. Stop Doing Companies' Digital Busywork for Free 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z The Confederacy all but re-enslaved the blacks in the iron cage of Jim Crow and prejudice. How technology and capitalism shaped America after the civil war 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Gone is the unsightly iron cage built around the shrine by British authorities in 1947 to shore up the walls. Historic restoration of Jesus' burial shrine completed 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Sleek features: The lobby features dramatic modern art, an industrial-looking mail area with lights encased in iron cages and an open wood staircase with an iron railing. Stylish lofts near U Street live up to their name 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z There was an Isis video of captives who were gathered in an iron cage and then electrocuted. Mosul civilians brace for assault as Iraq forces bid to retake Isis stronghold 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z At first, the monsters looked like massive, misshapen iron cages emerging from the Tuscan countryside. The Psychedelic Garden of Tuscany 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z He was jailed in an iron cage, and examined by a team of psychiatrists, who found him mentally unstable. The Long-Lost Tale of the World’s Longest Book 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z "We were paraded in front of Chinese television in prison uniforms in handcuffs and placed in an iron cage," he said. Humphrey shattered by time in Chinese jail - BBC News 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z He ordered an iron cage from a blacksmith and placed it against a backdrop of collapsed buildings, and then filled it with a gaggle of neighborhood children dressed in orange clothing. Activists Trying to Draw Attention to Killings in Syria Turn to ISIS Tactic: Shock Value 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z They burned him alive in an iron cage, and as he screamed and writhed in the agony of hell they made a sport of his death. When America behaved like ISIS: Jesse Washington and the Bible Belt’s dark history of public lynchings 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z "No matter how big the tiger, as long as it breaks the law… and violates party rules, that tiger will find it hard to escape the iron cage." Red in tooth and claw 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Ultimately this nuance has no place in the iron cage thinking that what “hedge funds” are supposed to do is “beat the market.” 3 Reasons The New Yorker Is Wrong About Hedge Funds 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z In Jobling's case, this consisted of being covered in pitch and exposed in an iron cage within sight of the cottage in Jarrow where his widow Isabella was still living. Council remembers convicted murderer whose real crime may have been to go on strike 2012-10-01T09:58:24Z The mood through the morning was a mix of somber and frenzied, as cranes hoisted furniture and iron cages crammed with boxes. Jewish Settlers Begin Evacuation of Ulpana 2012-06-26T09:02:45Z The cardinal is already cast into prison; but Paul pretends to be the sole legitimate judge of a prince of the church, and Balne, after a long detention in an iron cage, is finally liberated. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z They stood beside a car which held a strong iron cage. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z An enormous elephant entered the circle, drawing a trolley, upon which was an iron cage containing forest-bred African lions. Love Among the Lions A Matrimonial Experience 2012-01-25T03:00:36.210Z It seems to have resembled the portable iron cages in which Louis XI. used to confine his state prisoners. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z So they brought out the iron cage and set it open near the entrance to the barn-yard, with a man on guard to watch. Folk-Tales of the Khasis 2011-11-01T02:00:19.730Z There was great excitement over the Wild Man, and the King had an iron cage made for him in the courtyard. Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z They were perfect enough in all conscience as originally built, at least as perfect as the celebrated iron cage in which he imprisoned Cardinal Balue. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z The prison made quite a good study, and the spectacle of a man reading law in an iron cage seemed to guards and visitors alike an excellent jest. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z “Toads in a poisoned tank, Or wild cats in a red-hot iron cage,” The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Being marched into the centre of the passage, he there saw a large iron cage, of which the door, just sufficiently large to admit one man, was opened. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z The bookmakers, located between the lawn and the paddock, were not cooped up in an iron cage like animals in a zoological collection. The Sweep Winner 2011-06-24T02:00:21.067Z Here, within, the fire leaps brightly in its iron cage; the children cluster round the chair by the chimney corner, where the mother sits reading their beloved fairy tales. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z The survivors were conducted to the city jail of Atlanta, and there placed in an iron cage. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z "I want you to promise to break up the terrible iron cage, and—" "Tut!" The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z The cells are iron cages in the center of big rooms walled about with brick. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z Behind a wrought iron cage at the far end of the apartment stood number "Forty-nine," with the warder close behind. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z Last year only, the old church was standing, in its iron cage, at the junction of the thoroughfares. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z I will go and see;' and she found a very long gallery, quite empty except for a huge iron cage, in which it was evident that a human being had been confined. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Our own relentless search for novelty and social status locks us into an iron cage of consumerism. Is rampant consumerism ruining our lives? Tim Jackson live Q&A, Friday 18 March 2-3pm 2011-03-17T14:29:00Z Half an hour elapsed, and then the boys suddenly saw their new friend within a sort of iron cage at one end of the room. Teddy and Carrots Two Merchants of Newpaper Row 2011-01-24T03:00:19.897Z The secretary rose from his seat and walked over to the iron cage. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z As soon as the machinery had begun to move he had pushed forward, and he was now standing by the great iron cage in which the ore was lifted. Success and How He Won It 2011-01-23T03:00:12.077Z He seizes him, and puts him into an iron cage. Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language 2011-01-11T03:00:33.670Z The English did not think me of sufficient consequence to suspend me in an iron cage over the crocodile pool. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z And, obeying an unanimous impulse, pouring helter-skelter down the tiers and flowing like a torrent through every gangway, it rushed to the assault of the iron cage in which Massignac was sheltering. The Three Eyes 2010-12-20T17:11:46.430Z He re-entered the iron cage and vanished amid the labyrinth of iron galleries beyond. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z The narrow pathway leading to the bamboo temple is covered with an iron cage for several hundred meters, and the area around surrounded by barbed wire fences and 15-feet high iron railings. Mosque verdict keeps India on security tenterhooks 2010-09-30T03:17:00Z And so saying, he sprang from his seat, and strode with echoing footsteps through the moonlit room, just like a young panther trapped in a pit, and confined in an iron cage. Barbarossa and Other Tales It represents a big black bear in an iron cage, and recalls the legend as to the founding of the fortunes of the house, which runs somewhat in this way. In Paths of Peril A Boy's Adventures in Nova Scotia The inner compartment of the cage was used for their winter quarters and sleeping apartments; the outer, consisting simply of a well-constructed iron cage, was intended for exercise and summer occupancy. The Speech of Monkeys These were the voices and personalities which came through the bars of my iron cage, reflected from the opposite wall. Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York He was conveyed to Peking, where he p. 252had to undergo the most barbarous and humiliating treatment, even the being exposed to the people, shut up in an iron cage, like a wild beast. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Comines, historian and scholar as he was, and favorite of Louis XI, had a taste of imprisonment in one of those famous iron cages of which his old master had been so fond. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) Their friendship never cooled, and when the one-time beggar was entitled to choose a crest for himself, he gave orders that it should be a big black bear in an iron cage. In Paths of Peril A Boy's Adventures in Nova Scotia Occasionally there were iron cages in which the wicked were hung on church steeples with food suspended a little higher, just out of reach. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern The electric light, held close to the grated door of my iron cage, has enabled me thus far to see the operations of Captain Martin and the trusty. Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York Another carried an iron cage which was forged around his neck, and which he had carried thus for years in order to mortify his flesh. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant Here are the iron cages.—Ah! you were blooming, and displaying your luxuriant foliage in the sun. Priests, Women, and Families The Caliph secured him in an iron cage, which was placed in the garden. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace Having attempted to carry off the king, Charles VIII., and so free him from the tutelage of his sister, he was arrested, and put in one of his old master’s iron cages at Loches. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" During the next three hours, as I sat on the floor close to the door of my iron cage, our talk covered a wide range of topics from grave to gay. Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York Then they shut it up in an iron cage, and the next morning the Mahárájá took it out and stroked it, and said, “What a sweet little bird! what a lovely little bird!” Indian Fairy Tales Bajazet was carried about by Tamerlane in an iron cage which he intended for Tamerlane. Sowing and Reaping All Rome viewed them with wonder, and fancied they must have been brought hither in iron cages. Finn The Wolfhound In one wall was a kind of iron cage, within which was posted a lean and hungry prisoner who rattled a money-box and called out: "Remember the poor debtors!" Tales from Dickens But the iron cage is solid on all sides. Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York He sees the man in the iron cage who was once a flourishing professor, but had been tempted away by pleasure and had sinned against light. Bunyan The walls of immense stone were made the more impervious by iron bars, which prevented contact with them, and made my prison an iron cage encased in a stone dungeon. Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight I bring to mind only the desolate cold of our own kitchen into which we tramped late in the afternoon, sitting in our wraps until the fire began to roar within its iron cage. A Son of the Middle Border At the very top of all, so high that we can only see it by cricking our necks, is an iron cage called a htee, meaning "umbrella," decorated with swinging bells. Round the Wonderful World In none too pleasant a frame of mind toward prison officialdom, I enter my iron cage. Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York In the small chapel stands a strangely wrought column, enclosed in an iron cage. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome Not, like his grim ancestors for a thousand generations, in some dark cave of the hills was he whelped, but in a narrow iron cage littered with straw. Kings in Exile While doing this, his eyes were fixed on a crevice in the tower, from which was hanging a little iron cage containing the mouldering remains of a human skull. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. Here a strong iron cage appeared, having three floors, one above the other. The Mines and its Wonders Louis was so enchanted with this fiendish device that he longed to put all his state prisoners into iron cages. In Château Land From his lofty outlook in the iron cage, dizzily suspended between earth and heaven, our adventurer obtained a new and wider view. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) The chivalry of England locked up the Maid in an iron cage at Rouen. The Red True Story Book The trial lasted until May 30th, forty sittings being held—some of them in Jeanne's prison, where for a time she was kept in an iron cage. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 If it did not contain many exotics, it did a most savage tiger, which was enclosed in an iron cage. A Sailor of King George The invention of the iron cage has been accredited to Jean la Balue, Bishop of Angers, and also to the Bishop of Verdun. In Château Land The Master was making his way towards the iron cage in which the fox cub was imprisoned. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 16, 1914 They are going to put the Cardinal in an iron cage, and Anne of Austria in a convent. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France It was agreed that such a fine lion had never been seen before; and the king ordered a strong iron cage for the beast, and made his favorite huntsman his keeper. Fairy Book And without delay the Tartar led the ambassadors to the prison where he had on the previous day shut up Musteazem in an iron cage, and where he had since kept his captive without food. The Boy Crusaders A Story of the Days of Louis IX. Cardinal la Balue survived the sorrows of his iron cage for eleven years, "much longer than might have been expected," as Mr. Henry James says, "from this extraordinary mixture of seclusion and exposure." In Château Land That’s why they put them in an iron cage, so you can’t get at them to see if they are real.” The Wallypug in London Two years later another noble victim, the Duke of Nemours, fell into the king's power and saw the inside of one of Louis' iron cages in the Bastille. The Story of Paris Turbulent nobles, like St. Pol and Armagnac, were brought to the block; treacherous ministers, like Cardinal La Balue, were kept for years in iron cages; vulgar criminals swung from gibbets on every highroad. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History They hold five or six hundred, there is a great iron cage on deck, and they let half the number up at a time in order to get air. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia The guide pointed out the iron cage in which Philip de Commines was confined, which was horrible enough to answer to his description. In Château Land In the sixteenth century in cities of the south of France sometimes a woman of this detestable class was thrust into an iron cage and thrown into the river. Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls or, War on the White Slave Trade An iron cage formed of hoops on the top of a pole, and filled with combustibles to blaze for two hours. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. All day lay Soorj the Rajpoot in Shureef's iron cage, All day the coward Muslims spent on him spite and rage. Indian Poetry Containing "The Indian Song of Songs," from the Sanskrit of the Gîta Govinda of Jayadeva, Two books from "The Iliad Of India" (Mahábhárata), "Proverbial Wisdom" from the Shlokas of the Hitopadesa, and other Oriental Poems. A glass door led into a very spacious apartment, where a number of men were counting money in little iron cages. Nancy McVeigh of the Monk Road "Which is," as Walter says, "a delicate and extremely polite manner of referring to his imprisonment in one of those infernal iron cages at Loches." In Château Land Discerning quickly what it was that we had discovered, they promptly locked the thing in an iron cage, like any other wild beast. Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls or, War on the White Slave Trade In the middle of the room there was a great iron cage, as high as my head, and big in proportion. Rollo in Scotland The Numidian lions—in heavy iron cages, drawn by eight pack horses—were snarling as they were dragged along, lean and hungry-looking, with bloodshot eyes that threatened, and dribbling jaws waiting to devour. "Unto Caesar" Chasid had him locked up in an iron cage, and hung in his garden. The Oriental Story Book A Collection of Tales They kept her first in an iron cage, then in one of the castle towers, with irons upon her feet, chained to a log of wood, and guarded night and day by four common soldiers. The Story of Rouen He kept on running along the river until he came to the steps of the platform where the heavy iron cage, suspended from a cable, was tied to a tree. The Man from the Bitter Roots Setting her torch in the iron cage at the bow, she cast off the painter and, standing erect, swung the long pole. Special Messenger They were great bonfires burning in iron cages some forty feet up in the air. The Pirates of Ersatz Next a noise like the opening of a bolt in an iron cage, and then the Inn of William the Conqueror—the village-beach, inlet—wide sea, streamed behind like a panorama run at high pressure. The Man In The High-Water Boots Then came a great iron cage, which had been in the stable all the time, but a little out of our line of vision in a dark corner, so that no one had observed it. Adventures in Many Lands To think was to act, and when next the lift stood still at the second floor, Peace rolled her chair into the iron cage and said in matter-of-fact tones, "Three." Heart of Gold She was confined in an iron cage, and permitted to speak to no one but her female attendant, for four years. Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands With the usual barbarity of these countries, the old king, a miserable paralytic little man, was stripped naked and confined in an iron cage, which I saw when I was at Rangoon. Olla Podrida The unhappy prelate met with deserved retribution, for his purple did not save him from enduring his own favorite mode of punishment, and being shut up in a great iron cage. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 The High Altar, a Porch, and the iron cage of the tower were added with equal deliberation, and even to-day it is still unfinished. Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 We were conducted to the spot where stood, with bars only three inches apart, the iron cage in which so many celebrities were immured. Brittany & Its Byways As if to enhance this appearance, the outside of the prison was hung with iron cages, in which were the heads and hands of persons who had been executed. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 You may padlock me, or put me in an iron cage, if you please. The Shadow World She was put to death by being suspended over a fire in an iron cage, in which a number of wild cats were shut up with her. Notes and Queries, Number 66, February 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The iron cages of fire that burned there in the windy rain and the dark impeded rather than helped the stranger on his way towards them. The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography Seen behind the bars of an iron cage it might, perhaps, have been laughable; but witnessed as it was, in the depths of a lonely forest, it was appalling. The Red Eric I remember a leopard which was permitted to run loose after he had been three days on board, although it was thought necessary to bring him in an iron cage. The King's Own It's merely an iron cage in a magnetic beam, and it's pulled up with a terrific acceleration. Islands of Space Heretics were burned at the stake; sorcerers were burned in an iron cage, and coiners had liquid metal poured down their throats. The Story of Russia Through a hole in the wall we crept into another dungeon, worse yet, in which two iron cages were found hung to the wall, with skeletons in them. A Jolly Fellowship Tacitus alone, that great showman, captured and confined eight or ten of these tigers in the iron cage of his style. Napoleon the Little Still fewer swore to capture him, and one "to bring him back in an iron cage!" The Eagle of the Empire A Story of Waterloo The Turk left the room, and presently he appeared carrying a small iron cage. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series When Henry came down in the queer iron cage that slid up and down, he looked first at Bunny, then at Sue, and then at the dog. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Aunt Lu's City Home He had, they said, promised Louis XVIII. to bring back Napoleon in an iron cage. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. She was greatly surprised to see in the room a large iron cage, and much astonished to hear the legend respecting it. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales "M. Fouquet, sire," replied D'Artagnan, "is in the iron cage that M. Colbert had prepared for him, and is going, as fast as four vigorous horses can drag him, toward Angers." The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" Some were for having him put in prison or suspended in an iron cage from the Church steeple, while others advised he should be chained up for a madman. The Well of Saint Clare Professional ratcatchers ferreted the bank once or twice, and filled their iron cages. Nature Near London At this moment, a great tumult and terrific screams announce that a tremendous tiger has escaped from an iron cage in the temple of Siva, spreading destruction everywhere. Tales from the Hindu Dramatists Often had the youth been kept for days in the iron cage without food. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales The bulls are then placed in their iron cages in the order in which they are to enter the arena. Spanish Life in Town and Country "Well, I don't know, my lady," answered she, "but there is the iron cage in the garret over your bedroom, where you may see it, if you please." The Haunters & The Haunted Ghost Stories And Tales Of The Supernatural The cells were iron cages with stone floors. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine Superstitious and cruel, he first used iron cages as prisons, then instituted the prayer styled the Angelus. How to Enjoy Paris in 1842 Intended to Serve as a Companion and Monitor, Containing Historical, Political, Commercial, Artistical, Theatrical And Statistical Information High above upon a balcony, hung like an iron cage upon the castle wall, appeared the Chancellor and the tutor. The Black Douglas Maida would have known that he was sick even if she had not seen the crutches that held him up, or the iron cage that confined one leg. Maida's Little Shop Those who fell under his displeasure were imprisoned in iron cages, or put to death; and the more turbulent families, such as the house of Armagnac, were treated with frightful severity. History of France Yet because the castles held no sweet courtesies the journal of that beautiful girl reminds us of some young bird that beats with bloody wings against the bars of an iron cage. The Investment of Influence A Study of Social Sympathy and Service "He couldn't," said Mike, "outer that iron cage." The Missing Link The dungeon was accidently discovered in 1835 and two iron cages, containing the skeletons of a man and woman, were found fastened to the wall. The Moving Picture Girls Under the Palms Or Lost in the Wilds of Florida And I'll give a thousand dollars to build an iron cage for him. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul It may justly be termed a sort of iron cage. Elizabeth Fry For six months they were carried through Germany, enclosed in iron cages, and exhibited as monsters to the people. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Toads in a poisoned tank, Or wild cats in a red-hot iron cage— �133The fight must so have seemed in that fell cirque.� Browning's Shorter Poems That foremost son of Pandu, in the midst of that cloud of arrows, resembled a bird in the midst of an iron cage, O Bharata. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 He threw away his stout staff, his sharp-pointed iron-stick, his nets and springs, and his iron cage, and set at liberty the she-pigeon that he had seized and immured."'" The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The whole top floor, was given over to a huge iron cage which had been built in before the putting on of the roof. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative The wretched man, preserving impenetrable silence, was conveyed to Moscow in an iron cage. The Empire of Russia The officers and soldiers of the garrison, as well as the men of the navy, extended their touching sympathy to the hero who described his imprisonment as being worse than "Tamerlane's iron cage." The Tragedy of St. Helena For the rest let the mangled remains be placed in iron cages swung from the tower of St. Lambert’s Church. A Wanderer in Holland The "Hobo" is that part of a prison where the minor offenders are confined together in a large iron cage. The Road The trains passing to and fro in the iron cage called Hungerford Bridge interested him; and as he approached the Houses of Parliament, he was stirred by memories of his historical reading. The Devil's Garden The annals of the day do not sustain the rumor that Bajazet was confined in an iron cage. The Empire of Russia But in North's place, back there in the jail in one of those brand-new iron cages over the yard, how would you feel? The Just and the Unjust In the sixteenth century, in Luxemburg, initiates were roasted in iron cages. Là-bas Since hoboes constitute the principal division of the minor offenders, the aforesaid iron cage is called the Hobo. The Road No, better than that; he sent him a strong iron cage fifteen feet square, very solid. Willis the Pilot The heads of the victims were cut off and placed in iron cages where their wives or mothers were likely to see them. The Liberation of Italy He bought the ship, fitted it up with a number of little iron cages, and set forth with his queer cargo. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" The death-punishment was to cut their heads off and to expose them on the gibbet in iron cages. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 07 of 55 1588-1591 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century When life was extinct the corpse was placed in a sort of iron cage and thus suspended from a gibbet, usually by the highway or near the place where the crime had been committed. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences This king, with his family, were shut up in a large iron cage, and exhibited as a sight. Far Off Kept, probably only as a precaution, in an iron cage, Bajazet attended the marches of his conqueror, and died on March 9, 1403. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History Outside of the case there is an iron cage surrounded by a network of wire. A Trip Abroad It happened, that on looking around her, she saw a shop, in which two iron cages were suspended, and two men were confined in them. Bagh O Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes The Countess of Buchan was confined in an iron cage for life for assisting to crown Robert the Bruce, but her only loss by the incarceration was that her iron cage ceased to be portable. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 56, June, 1862 It was with this iron cage between them, and in the presence of an official, that prisoners in Cross Key Jail were alone permitted to receive the visits of their friends and kinsfolk. Bred in the Bone The remains of a much-weathered stone font, surrounded by an iron cage, stand in the centre of the enclosure. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association Tamerlane enclosed the sultan Bajazet in an iron cage, and made of him a public show. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Well, enter the garden; an iron cage hangs on a cypress tree, in which a young man is confined; give him this note, receive his answer, and return quickly.' Bagh O Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes He ordered that the great conqueror be put into an iron cage, and be carried around and exhibited to the people at country fairs. Folk-Tales of Napoleon The Napoleon of the People; Napoleonder There I see him, high up, behind the bars of a lofty iron cage, bloody and dusty as last night, looking through. A Tale of Two Cities He had hardly wished this when his iron cage flew open, and he rushed to the side of the keeper, who was awake and was defending himself against the tiger. The Blue Fairy Book Edward I. confined the countess of Buchan in an iron cage, for placing the crown of Scotland on the head of Bruce. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook The great iron cage sank back on its rest, a full carfle was hauled off, an empty tram run on to the chair, a bell ting'ed somewhere, the chair heaved, then dropped like a stone. Sons and Lovers "But do you see, Professor," replied our irascible companion, "that we shall absolutely die of hunger in this iron cage?" Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea He remains up there in his iron cage some days. A Tale of Two Cities He had, with his own hands, demolished the iron cage of Mont-Saint-Michel, built by Louis XI, and used by Louis XV. Les Misérables Alexander the Great had the philosopher Callisthenês chained for seven months in an iron cage, for refusing to pay him divine honors. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook His Word gives me no encouragement to believe; yea, himself hath shut me up in this iron cage; nor can all the men in the world let me out. The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come, delivered under the similitude of a dream, by John Bunyan Toads in a poisoned tank, Or wild cats in a red-hot iron cage— The fight must so have seemed in that fell cirque. Robert Browning: How to Know Him Away with your iron cages of false metaphysics! Unspoken Sermons Series I., II., and II. His head was sent to Caracas and placed in an iron cage at the entrance of the city. Simon Bolivar, the Liberator After his return, he ordered Balue to be put in an iron cage, where he was kept for ten years,—a mode of punishment of Balue's own invention. Outline of Universal History Immediately after having, for instance, kissed the gouty fingers of Louis XVIII. and boasting that he would imprison Napoleon within an iron cage, he went over to the latter. Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4 He secretly placed an iron cage near the mouth of Tubal’s cave, and then in the guise of an angel he stood on a high cliff and shouted,— “Tubal, Tubal, hear ye me!” Filipino Popular Tales His head was cut off and sent to Cordova, where it was placed in an iron cage, over the gate of the city. The Crayon Papers "But he cannot sit any more in his iron cage!" Historical Miniatures After he had returned to his own kingdom, he caused his late favourite to be immured in one of the iron cages at Loches. Quentin Durward Through the iron cage of the lift a single faint bulb glowed: another, over the desk in the far corner, illuminated the upper half of Jules, slumbering in a chair. The Adventures of Sally Its center held Raja Begum in an enormous iron cage, surrounded by an outer safety room. Autobiography of a Yogi That was when we came to a vast, sorrowful prison, from which an iron cage projected into the street. Roman Holidays, and Others Vast, unique and of the greatest interest is Theodore Riviere's wonderful group in bronze representing a triumphant band of desert soldiers dragging captive the Moroccan pretender, secured in an iron cage. The Jewel City There is the "Boy Bishop," his marble effigy protected from vandalism by an iron cage. Our Hundred Days in Europe Levi, in possession of the Americans; La Corriveau hanged in iron cage at. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present It was Louis XI., too, who, in 1476, ordered the famous iron cage, to be erected in one of the towers of the Bastille, in which Guillaume, Bishop of Verdun, was incarcerated for fourteen years. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period The organ droned sadly in its iron cage to a few musical amateurs. Yeast: a Problem But, alas! the majority of mankind tear at the gates of brass, and beat against the iron cage, with no such good purpose, and therefore with no such good result. All Saints' Day and Other Sermons The insurgent officer was captured, exposed to the public gaze for one month in an iron cage, and then executed in a cruel manner. China After death she was hung in chains, or rather in a solid iron cage, at the fork of four roads, at Levi, close to the spot where the Temperance Monument has since been built. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present Ney, Marshal, and his iron cage for Napoleon, iii. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 You gather it as you stand there in the early dusk, with your eyes on the long, pale-brown facade, the enormous windows, the iron cages fastened to the lower ones. Italian Hours She was now locked up in an iron cage at Rouen. The Junior Classics — Volume 7 Stories of Courage and Heroism So He took him by the hand again, and led him into a very dark room, where there sat a man in an iron cage. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 And if God shall once give thee up to that, then thou art in the iron cage, out of which there is neither deliverance nor redemption. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 When she recovered her senses, she found herself in an iron cage, with a cold, stone floor, and she realized, after many futile efforts to get out, that she was a prisoner. Rataplan, a rogue elephant; and other stories Its basement walls sloped outward like the beginning of a pyramid, and its lower windows were covered with massive iron cages. Italian Hours Then said Christian, "Is there no hope but you must be kept in the iron cage of despair?" The Riches of Bunyan Selected from His Works This iron cage of despair has ever shut up its victims. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 High wicker flasks of wine stood in iron cages, to be swung down by the finger; there was one bottle of water: all was ready. The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca A few lanterns set in iron cages projected over ancient doorways, lighting the street but dimly where it lay partly in deep shadow, partly illuminated by the silvery radiance of the moon. In Secret We saw the wild beasts in their lairs; in the iron cages of circumstance which civilization has built around them, from which they too readily break out to desolate their fellow-creatures. Caesar's Column His word gives me no encouragement to believe; yea, himself hath shut me up in this iron cage: nor can all the men in the world let me out. The Riches of Bunyan Selected from His Works His Word gives me no encouragement to believe; yea, Himself hath shut me up in this iron cage; nor can all the men in the world let me out. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 Some three years before the site had been marked by a spindle bearing an iron cage and fastened to a huge boulder known as Shark Ledge Rock, and covered at low water. The Veiled Lady and Other Men and Women Over the pavement jolted an iron cage filled with dogs of every possible colour, breed, and age. Yama: the pit This is an iron cage attached to the end of a light pole. Wakulla: a story of adventure in Florida I am now a man of despair, and am shut up in it as in this iron cage. The Riches of Bunyan Selected from His Works The man in the iron cage, at the Interpreter's house, probably referred to Spira. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 But you are safe in his room as in an iron cage; you will only hear, as in a dream, the crash of the fall of the statue of tyranny. Hassan : the story of Hassan of Bagdad, and how he came to make the golden journey to Samarkand : a play in five acts During part of his detention Dreyfus was locked in a hut, surrounded by an iron cage, on the island. A History of the Nations and Empires Involved and a Study of the Events Culminating in the Great Conflict Tamerlane then ordered a great iron cage to be made and forced the sultan to enter it. Famous Men of the Middle Ages He felt it a blessed exchange to quit the "iron cage" of despair for a "den" oft visited by a celestial comforter; and which, however cheerless, did not lack a door to heaven. Life of Bunyan [Works of the English Puritan divines] Near the Duomo we came upon a great concourse of people who were staring up at the iron cage attached to the square tower of the belfry near its summit. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza The men of Praousta continued to pass before the iron cage, and the sheik still appealed to them to be firm, and not to sacrifice their rights. Mohammed Ali and His House His operations, bold as they had been, had not delayed by a day the building of that iron cage which was gradually enclosing him. The Great Boer War It was the madman—hacked and stabbed to death in his iron cage in the corner of the square. Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 1 It seems strange to you, monsieur"—he was addressing, in French, the American Justice—"that we should put our prisoners into an iron cage, as beasts are exhibited in a circus. The Sleuth of St. James's Square "M. Fouquet, sire," replied D'Artagnan, "is in the iron cage that M. Colbert had prepared for him, and is galloping as fast as four strong horses can drag him, towards Angers." The Man in the Iron Mask The word he pleaded for hovered on her tongue, ready like a bird to leap down into his bosom; but she resolutely beat it back into its iron cage. The Golden Dog I have been shivering in an iron cage for fourteen years. Notre-Dame De Paris And much was practised—the iron cage, the chains, the brutal guards, the final stake, for which may God and also the world, forgive a crime fully and often confessed. Jeanne D'Arc: her life and death It was an immense iron cage with two naves forming a cross, as large as four or five cathedrals and covered with glass. The Memoirs of Victor Hugo "But professor," our irascible companion went on, "can't you see that we could die of hunger in this iron cage?" Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea She was sentenced to be hung, and gibbetted in an iron cage, upon the hill of Levis, in sight of the whole city of Quebec. The Golden Dog We saw all the old instruments of torture; rusty iron cages where a man couldn't lie down or stand up, but had to sit bent over till he grew crooked. One of Ours They were kept in an iron cage, and fed on Indian corn bread. Clotel; or, the President's Daughter In a war with the Guelphs, who had risen in revolt in 1290, he was taken captive at Alessandria, and for two years, till his death, was kept in an iron cage. Divine Comedy, Norton's Translation, Purgatory And when they came to the man in the iron cage, you could not have told whether the miserable man inside the cage or the miserable man outside of it sighed the loudest. Bunyan Characters (2nd Series) His eyes were so full of other images that he did not see the man in the iron cage, nor the spider on the wall, nor the fire fed secretly. Bunyan Characters (1st Series) If thou wilt love the wars and follow me, Thou shalt be made a king and reign with me, Keeping in iron cages emperors. Tamburlaine the Great — Part 2 I have been in many jails, but in none did I ever see a rotary, except in Wichita, a large iron cage, with one door, the little cells the shape of a piece of pie. The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation If her husband suspected the nocturnal visit of a lover, he was capable of roasting her alive in an iron cage, or of killing her by degrees in the dungeons of a fortified castle. Maitre Cornelius I step into a revolving iron cage, which, manipulated by a guard, turns half way round on its axis, and I emerge from this into the prison campus the space surrounded by the walls. The Twin Hells; a thrilling narrative of life in the Kansas and Missouri penitentiaries There were dark rooms also with iron cages in them, till Christian and his companions came out of those terrible places, bringing with them an everlasting caution to watchfulness and a sober mind. Bunyan Characters (1st Series) Crowds of the curious roam through its caverns; gaze on the skeletons found walled up, on the oubliettes, iron cages, monstrous stone-blocks with padlock chains. The French Revolution She traversed her chamber with the excitement of a furious maniac or of a tigress shut up in an iron cage. The Three Musketeers |
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