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He had wrathful thoughts about the police who had arrested him, the jailors who kept him here, the system that allowed this. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
“Or a jailor. Or another captive. Or a prince. Or a king.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
Death by the repetitive execution of tedious tasks thousands of times is a true risk, and pain is an effective jailor. From bureaucratic drudgery to prison labor, “Andor” shows how exploitation leads to the Dark Side 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z
He drew from his own experiences with an ex-girlfriend, whose previously abusive relationship inspired Elizabeth's struggle with Songbird, her monstrous winged jailor. 'BioShock' sidekick more than a damsel in distress 2013-03-19T16:01:04Z
The interactions between the members of the jailor’s household are fresh and sweet, with tuneful arias and ensembles shaded only lightly, here and there, with a melancholic oboe. Review: A Look at ‘Léonore’ Before Beethoven, and Others, Got to It 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z
Cersei also gets to partake in a bit of wine-boarding of her former jailor, Septa Unella, a scene that is both “filthy” and strangely satisfying for viewers and the character alike. Lena Headey on How Cersei's Power Move Will Affect Game of Thrones 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z
Butt, the retired jailor, said prisoners were categorised into A, B or C at the jail. Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan sent to lowly, distant prison 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z
Cowser has been a jailor for about four years, the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office said. Milwaukee prosecutors charge jailor in fugitive’s death 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe had been in solitary confinement for months, separated from her husband and young daughter, when her Iranian jailors provided a rare glimmer of joy. Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Watching Andy Murray from prison was joyful 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z
One of the Russian soldiers did surreptitiously give him water without the others seeing, he said, and he was eventually released by his jailors - and found by passers-by. Ukrainian ex-serviceman claims Russians tortured him in eastern city of Izium 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z
But the ploy backfires when Rezaian hands the phone to his jailor, saying his furious mother would like a word, forcing the hapless Kazem into tongue-tied retreat. Reporter Jason Rezaian on 544 days in Iranian jail: ‘They never touched me – but I was tortured’ 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z
It's also a test of loyalty between two men with a long rivalry, one of whom was the other's jailor, writes Bridget Welsh. A political drama worthy of Shakespeare 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z
We checked the spelling of our names on forms descended from those completed by our pizza-eating jailors, and waited in timid, contemplative silence. I was arrested for protesting. My idealism did not prepare me for that experience | Julian Brave NoiseCat 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z
There is conflicting evidence that the threat of capital punishment is a deterrent against murder, even for prisoners who kill jailors or other inmates. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z
According to the coroner, the jailors’ “help” asphyxiated Rafael, and he died. My son was stomped to death in a Texas jail cell. Nobody was held accountable | Maria Escamilla 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z
"Like Steve he suffered but his jailors never broke him. He was an inspiration to others held in prison." Murdered US reporter's family speaks 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z
The US is the world's top jailor, the report finds, and the numbers aren't even close: Report: US prison rates an "injustice" 2014-05-02T14:51:00Z
“I found it surprising that despite his ominous presence throughout, the player is never forced to fight Elizabeth’s jailor and guardian, The Songbird,” writes Smith. Do Video Games Need Boss Fights? 2013-06-28T14:54:00Z
"I'm a great believer in history-as-our-inspiration, not our jailor," says the clerk. 'Slagging off parliament is a national sport' 2012-12-11T08:14:28Z
One of her jailors is a Revolutionary Guard who is so obsessed with her that he eats her lipstick and promises to free her if she leaves her husband. Rhino film 'rebirth for exiled Iran director' 2012-09-13T15:24:11Z
Some time after even his heathen jailors took pity on him, and allowed him to take a little air in the street outside of the prison gate. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z
The consideration is that the jailor must declare that he shot Fairfax with an arquebus at night as he was attempting to swim over the Thames. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z
"No, but once in the month or so," the jailor's wife answered. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z
Adair directed them to send the jailor up to him, and wrote a note introducing his sister to the acquaintance of Lord Rawdon. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z
At last the iron door of the prison was opened, the jailor remained outside, and the two Osmanlis entered. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z
Watching the negro's expression, Dennis felt pretty sure that he would prove a most zealous jailor. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z
The bargain is struck, and in a short time a shot is heard, and the jailor re-enters to declare that the escaped prisoner has been shot and drowned in the river. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z
Even the praise of this jailor's wife, a coarse, cross-grained woman, sounded reproachfully in his ears. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z
The young Mikado having been goaded one day to remonstrate with his new jailor, the latter raised his fan and slapped the august cheek. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
The lower story contains the offices and apartments of the jailor. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z
"Who is that?" the jailor demanded, walking slowly down the corridor. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z
Since the day of his entrance, his jailor had never more performed for him the office of turnkey; for all the necessaries of the prisoner had been conveyed through a trap-board in the door. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z
At length she was about to venture out at no matter what cost, when the door of the yard opened, and the jailor's wife came stumbling through the snow on a pair of pattens. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z
Conviction of sin, remorse, alarm of conscience, strong desire after peace and pardon, the cry of the jailor, "What must I do to be saved?" The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z
The jailor was infirm and his wife took charge. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z
Penn addressed the jury, and the court ordered the jailor to stop his mouth, and bring fetters, and stake him to the ground. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
Two black slaves entered with his jailor, at whose signal they loosed the fetters from the prisoner; and a second mute sign from the solemn graybeard commanded him to follow. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z
But the jailor's wife turned to the opposite side of the yard where were two doors with small glazed windows over them. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z
The jailor showed his gratitude to the Apostles by doing all he could for their relief and comfort: for "he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes." "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z
He did not go through the form of offering me a taste of the beverage, and much as I longed for its comforting ministrations, I was hardly ready to ask the boon of my jailor. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z
And she believed that the attempt to post the letters would miscarry, and that they were certain to fall into the hands of their jailors. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z
The Philippian jailor turned from darkness to light, and became a professed disciple of Christ in a single day. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z
"Well, there's no writs nor burglars!" the jailor answered with a grin. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z
We shall remember how Lydia showed her gratitude to St. Paul, and how the imprisonment of him and Silas, led to the conversion of the jailor, who became a true believer in Jesus. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z
Already the clamour of the hounds in the tower had broken out like bells in a steeple, as they heard the footsteps of their jailor on the stone steps of their prison. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z
Take this cowl and friar's garment; I was admitted by the jailor for thy shrift. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z
To the credit of present manners, our modern jailors are in general men of feeling, and wherever it is discovered that they act with cruelty they are immediately dismissed from their office. The Cries of London Exhibiting Several of the Itinerant Traders of Antient and Modern Times 2011-10-23T02:00:21.883Z
And when her tea and a dip-candle appeared at five she was able to show the jailor's wife a cheerful face. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z
Having thus convinced himself that his prisoners were indeed still in the prison, the jailor felt at once that the Apostles were certainly holy men, the messengers of God. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z
The jailor himself consumed three-quarters of the ration that was given him for food. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z
"There's a chance of rare sport i' the shows to-morrow," said the ugly jailor. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z
I then read for him the account of the baptism of the eunuch by Philip, also of Lydia, and the jailor, &c. The Baptist Magazine, Vol. 27, 1835 2011-10-03T02:00:25.363Z
The town, re-incorporated in the 4th year of Elizabeth, is governed by a mayor, recorder, two bailiffs, twenty-four burgessess, Its government. two serjeants at mace, a town clerk, jailor, four constables, and a water-bailiff. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z
I am not adapted to be a jailor of thoughts. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z
He still persisted in the prison myth of his predecessor, and like him sent back the profferred contribution of his “jailor.” Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
In vain the head jailor and his assistants declared their innocence in the matter. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z
Once I took my fellow prisoner and my jailor to my villa at Svabhegy, where my wife had made ready for me a splendid supper. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z
And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
And fees, as a hire to jailors, to keep the Lord's people in bondage. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z
We who are sworn to torture are distinct and separate from the prison jailors. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z
Indeed!" answered the jailor, looking at him suspiciously; "hast thou had that sickness? King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z
It is difficult to draw an accurate general picture of how Palestinian detainees are treated by their Israeli jailors. Locked away 2011-07-06T08:19:52Z
And we may add, little did the devil think of what he was doing when he sent the preachers of the gospel into jail, there to be the means of the jailor's conversion. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
He turned to his jailors and uttered two words: "I'm tough!" said he. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z
It seemed but a short moment—in reality it was several hours—since his jailors, those masked still-moving figures, had brought him a renewal of his food. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z
She that moment sat shivering in the jailor's room, waiting to be summoned into Barbara's dungeon. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z
For the jailor of Europe’s liberty was also asleep! The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z
It was very unlikely that the jailor would ever have found his way to the prayer-meeting at the river side. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
Besides, we encounter in it direct and palpable imitations of Shakespeare himself; among which the most prominent is the wretchedly drawn character of the jailor's daughter. A Letter on Shakspere's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen and on the characteristics of Shakspere's style and the secret of his supremacy 2011-03-21T02:00:11.187Z
When Luis is finished with, he will be taken away by the surgeon and afterwards by the jailors. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z
“I mean a good prison, strong and well-guarded, with thick walls, solid bars, stern and incorruptible jailors?” Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 2011-03-04T03:00:58.347Z
With all their cunning had they contrived that sham insurrection, in the hopes of getting within their jailors’ grasp the great leaders of the “nationalities.” The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z
There are some tender-hearted men to be found in such situations; but, as a rule, jailors are not tender. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
In the second scene, the only speaker is the jailor's daughter, who, having lost Palamon in the wood, begins to shew symptoms of unsettled reason. A Letter on Shakspere's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen and on the characteristics of Shakspere's style and the secret of his supremacy 2011-03-21T02:00:11.187Z
The jailors will see us taking charge of her, and all will be well. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z
Many times, after I had traveled forty or fifty miles to see them, I was denied the privilege by the jailor and the guards. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z
To them Antonio’s danger would not become a fact till they actually saw the man in irons and the jailor by his side. Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z
Now, judging from the inspired narrative before us, we may well question if the Philippian jailor was an exception to the general rule with respect to men of his class. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
In the next two scenes, placed in the forest, the jailor's daughter has reached the height of frenzy. A Letter on Shakspere's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen and on the characteristics of Shakspere's style and the secret of his supremacy 2011-03-21T02:00:11.187Z
The jail, jailor's house, etc., to be completed by the 15th September following, and the Court House on the 1st August, 1853. The Court Houses of a Century A Brief Historical Sketch of the Court Houses of London Distict, the County of Middlesex, and County of Elgin 2011-01-22T03:00:15.373Z
No sooner had the gate closed upon the jailor, than he crawled nimbly out from his place of concealment, and hastily made his way to the door. 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
By a singular charm of nature he won the hearts of all, wife, son, jailor in London Tower, and English lords. Irish Nationality 2011-01-11T03:00:30.560Z
Little did the jailor know whom he was thrusting into the inner prison—little did he anticipate what was to happen ere another sun should rise. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
The fourth scene, in which the characters are the jailor's daughter, her father and lover, and a physician, is disgusting and imbecile in the extreme. A Letter on Shakspere's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen and on the characteristics of Shakspere's style and the secret of his supremacy 2011-03-21T02:00:11.187Z
I must go to the jailor of the prison with private orders from you to prevent the prisoner having an interview with his son, should he ask for one. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z
He had the key of the room in his hand, and looked the very picture of a jailor. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5
"Oh, if it be his wish, he shall surely have it," said the jailor; "but it is the oddest wish I ever heard." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4
It was His purpose to save the jailor; and so far from Satan's being able to frustrate that purpose, he was actually made the instrument of accomplishing it. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
We leave the jailor afoot; and Kalidon-Sadabath shall swing on a galloping horse. Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico
A jingling of keys in the passage was now audible, and the next moment the jailor had entered the cell. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z
My destiny was fixed, and there I lay supine, whilst my mischievous jailors manifestly slept, and even snored aloud. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5
"What mean ye, honest woman?" said the jailor, who was a good deal puzzled to discover a meaning in this address. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4
But the Lord had His eye upon the jailor. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
Remain here; Jacinto shall be thy jailor, thy companion, thy servant. Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico
The jailor's courage now fairly left him, his knees knocked together in a panic, and he dropped his bunch of keys on the ground. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z
I turned round suddenly and beheld the jailor. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I
At length she crossed the street, and having knocked at the massive and well-studded outer-door of the prison, inquired if she might see the principal jailor. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4
People talk of being guided by Providence; but if Paul had been so guided, the jailor would never have been a jewel in his crown. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
It was evident that he understood the desires of his jailor, and equally plain that he had resolved to disregard them. Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico
"Come, be of good cheer, young man," said the jailor, kindly. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z
Yes, doctor, you are my jailor; it is you who have closed my spirit up in its prison-house of flesh, so that it can no longer soar together in the company of the higher intelligences. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I
On her departure, the jailor proceeded to Macpherson's dungeon with the extraordinary commission with which he had been charged. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4
This proves, very plainly, that the earthquake, with all its attendant circumstances, had not touched the heart of the jailor. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
Charles, the commission of jailor is repugnant to my character of a soldier. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess
"What means that name, young man?" asked the jailor, gravely. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z
I groaned, and followed the jailor, who led me below into some horrid cell, where the daylight scarce entered. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I
On the day on which he suffered the last penalty of the law, he requested the jailor to send some one with his violin to him to the place of execution. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4
And, be it noted, there was not a single syllable of reproach, or even of reflection, uttered by Paul to the jailor. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
Shall I be the jailor of their last issue?... The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess
"You are not imposing upon me, young man?" inquired the jailor, suspiciously. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z
"No," he said, savagely, "and whose face do you think the jailor's was in my dream?" Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I
The jailor looked in amazement, first at the woman, and then at the instrument. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4
The ruthless jailor has become the generous host! The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
Supported by two jailors, with a wild look and ruffled hair, almost a corpse. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle
True, true," quoth the jailor; "I remember that she pointed to the writing and then vanished. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z
With this Bradbury hurried away, not to the sheriff, but to the prison, and infected the jailor and the chaplain and all the turnkeys, with pity for the condemned, and the spirit of delay. International Short Stories English
And the jailor being roused out of sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, drew his sword, and was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped. The Bible Story
Each man had to be cook, housekeeper, hunter, laundryman, shoemaker, blacksmith, bookkeeper, purchasing agent, miner, mason, nurse, doctor, gravedigger, interpreter, surveyor, tailor, jailor, judge, jury and sheriff. Stepsons of Light
After what has happened Saul should do more than his fair share of playing the jailor. The Minute Boys of York Town
Here the kindly jailor left the cell, and locking the door after him went straight to the authorities and laid the whole matter of the vision before them. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z
He was on board a vessel, a chained prisoner, and determined men his jailors; and thus his fate was sealed. Adventures of Hans Sterk The South African Hunter and Pioneer
And the jailor reported the words to Paul, saying, "The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore come forth, and go in peace." The Bible Story
He preferred to put himself in the hands of the National Guard, who were his jailors rather than his servants. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty
There, one or the other of us must act as jailor all the while, until—I cannot guess when our duties may be ended. The Minute Boys of York Town
The jailor was then called, and had to do the same, but neither in this case did the writing at all resemble the burnt characters on the wall. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z
During ten days Hans was kept a prisoner in the hut, along with the Zulus, but on the morning of the eleventh day some change was evidently anticipated by his jailors. Adventures of Hans Sterk The South African Hunter and Pioneer
Whereupon Guard sprang up, overturning both jail and jailor. Two Wyoming Girls and Their Homestead Claim A Story for Girls
The sea, like a jailor, kept watch over him. Toilers of the Sea
How Uncle 'Rasmus may have viewed being left in the cabin to act the double part of jailor and helpless invalid, I know not. The Minute Boys of York Town
"Was the prison mined," said Colonel Farnsworth to Turner, the jailor of Libby Prison, "when General Kilpatrick approached Richmond to attempt the rescue of the prisoners?" History of the Sixteenth Connecticut Volunteers
Yet even here they make a conquest, and before morning the jailor, who put them in the inner prison, is himself a prisoner of the Lord Jesus Christ. Training the Teacher
I recalled some of the stories that my father told me, that of Am�l among others, one of our ancestors, who declined the office of jailor of the last scion of Clovis. The Infant's Skull Or The End of the World. A Tale of the Millennium
I do not undertake to be her jailor, but I will be her friend. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales
It needs not to tell how his furious jailors burst in upon his solitude. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848
He was eager now to face his jailors. The Deaves Affair
Many have been mercilessly shot and killed when they failed to comply with all the demands of their jailors, sometimes for violating rules of which they had not been informed. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War
Full of wonder gazed our jailors, And the news spread to the king's ears, And the king himself in person Came to see this latest marvel. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine.
The jailor observed him drop a tear, and asked the cause. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales
He would be a poor-spirited prisoner, who would not tell all the mean things he knows about his jailors, and since Wirtz was hung, at any rate, such gentry have become fair game. History of Morgan's Cavalry
"Be it so! if he only lie quiet, I care not," rejoined the jailor, and proceeded to the next name on the list. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850.
The Klu Kluxes went to the jailor's house and got the jail key and got them men out and carried 'em to the River Bridge, in the middle. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Texas Narratives, Part 2
Soon the jailor came in   With her water and bread; He stared at the figure,   While from prison she fled. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1
Mr. Stock finding from the jailor that his letter had been treated with ridicule, would not write to him any more. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales
Such was the heroic determination to which Christie’s Will had come, when the jailor came and whispered in his ear, that the Lord Warden was in the passage on the way to see him. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative
"That crazy priest can neither hear nor see, I believe," said the jailor, savagely. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850.
"Young man," said the jailor, with a solemn look, "the young lady is very unprudent to go circumventing round with that necklace twisted up on the top ov her skull—she is." Daisy's Necklace And What Came of It
The jailor asks if they are not the two Greeks, her brother and the rhetorician, who had visited her before. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century
He left a little money with the jailor, to add a few comforts to the allowance of the prison, and promised to return in a short time. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales
"Mr. Scouping of The London Times would like to see you for a few minutes," said the jailor. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike
It was a hurdle which, emerging from an archway, broke down from overcrowding; and now the confusion of prisoners, jailors, and sentries, with plunging horses and screaming sufferers, made a scene of the wildest uproar. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850.
It is he, indeed—the whilome jailor of the Tombs, who has laid aside his ponderous prison-keys, and taken up the shovel and the hoe. Daisy's Necklace And What Came of It
Shay sat stunned for a minute, then, when the jailor tapped his shoulder, rose and walked silently forth to the cell of the doomed. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country
He would not leave the poor fellow till he had given him, with his own hands, some broth which the jailor got ready for him, and some medicines which the doctor had sent. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales
The jailor had been extremely kind to the engineer and when he put the matter as a personal request, Moran assented at once and Mr. Scouping was ushered in. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike
In less time than I could have believed possible, Boivin returned with one of the upper jailors, and told me in a few dry words that I was free. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850.
Daisy Snarle was standing with downcast eyes near the door which a few minutes before had closed on its creaking hinges, and outside of which the jailor stood listening. Daisy's Necklace And What Came of It
What store of labour on the part of judges, jailors, and policemen, must be saved by even a few of such employers. p. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed
Mr. Stock then desired the jailor to let him have such things as were needful, and he would pay for them. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales
He entreated the jailor to have these scissors taken to Heartall as from himself. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 4 October 1848
"He'll make a noise in the world without that!" muttered the jailor, half soliloquizing; and the words fell upon my heart with a strange significance. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850.
He spent ten months in prison, racked with fever, and an anecdote which seems to be authentic, tells how he escaped death by the negligence of a jailor. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle
The gates of these walls are locked; but one opened and the jailor received us, with his bundle of keys in his hand. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
When he received the jailor's letter with the account of Brown's sad condition, Will Simpson and Tommy Williams began to compliment him on his own wisdom and prudence, by which he had escaped Brown's misfortunes. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales
The story goes that from the first he was in favor with the jailor, who nearly lost his place for permitting him on one occasion to go as far as London. Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning
"Te te—" "No, no; don't curse the boy," interposed the jailor, good humoredly. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850.
Heavily fettered, Mr. Judson crawled to the prison door, but after they had spoken a few words the jailors roughly drove her away. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines
Now, my dear good-natured jailor, only have pity on me, and I'll tell you all about it. She Would Be a Soldier The Plains of Chippewa
It was," we are informed, "formerly in the hands of the town jailor, whose services were not infrequently called into requisition. Bygone Punishments
The voice of my jailor, evidently in extreme anger, again sounded fearfully through the key-hole—‘Be quiet, or I will come in and beat your noisy body to a mummy.’ Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI
"As soon as I have handed my corporal over to the military jailors, I know where I shall go to smoke a cigarette!" A Nest of Spies
By paying the jailors a sum of money she managed to get him removed to an open shed in the prison enclosure. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines
Now, my dear jailor, do let me escape, and I'll give you the prettiest little pig in my farmyard. She Would Be a Soldier The Plains of Chippewa
In this new jail building, the jailor had living quarters in the front portion, and until 1948 these were used as his residence. The Fairfax County Courthouse
Round the jailor's watchful head An hundred eyes were set. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II
With an intense effort of will he stretched out his arms, was handcuffed without a murmur, and, marching between his two jailors, he quitted the prison. A Nest of Spies
When at last this occurred, by unanimous vote of the board of freeholders the woman who had really performed the duties of jailor was appointed warden of Hudson county jail. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
What! bribe an honest and humane jailor, and with a pig? She Would Be a Soldier The Plains of Chippewa
Also, in accordance with contemporary custom, it may be presumed that the jailor and his family made their home in the same building with the prisoners, and so attended to their meals and other needs. The Fairfax County Courthouse
The jailor is empowered, should the slightest provocation be offered, to flog the prisoner, or to load his limbs so heavily with irons, that he scarce can move. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge
But the public of these parts, accustomed to such comings and goings of prisoners and their jailors, paid no attention to this pitiful trio. A Nest of Spies
Her history is briefly this: Some seven years ago her husband obtained the appointment of jailor at this institution, and moved to it with his bride. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
Are you sure, my dear jailor, that this prison is bomb proof? She Would Be a Soldier The Plains of Chippewa
On the day of his execution, the chief jailor begged that at the place of execution, he would not mention the causes of his death, and would forbear all reflections. Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies
Think of jurors and jailors drawn from these ranks to watch and try young girls for the crime of infanticide, to decide the moral code by which the mothers of this Republic shall be governed? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II
The jailors, who could make nothing of their prisoner's mysterious condition, transported him to cell 27. A Nest of Spies
Out of this sum she must pay for all food, all salaries of assistant jailors, etc., all wages of servants, and even the furniture of the place. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
“If I could but see my mother,” she said pleadingly to the jailor. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls
The jailor told him, that he might still have his life, if he would but sign that petition which he offered him. Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies
The office of jailor is frequently exercised by a woman. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I
One of the jailors, an old veteran, whose uniform was a mixture of the civil and the military, took the word. A Nest of Spies
I suppose one has to admit all that, but why in hell's name have I got to be her jailor? Juggernaut
“Thou mayst see her soon,” said the jailor with such a note of kindness in his voice that she looked up startled. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls
For forty-eight hours he had seen no one except his two jailors, and he was beginning to worry over his situation. A Royal Prisoner
Straight left tête-a-tête were the jailor and thief; The horror-struck crowd to the dead-house quick hies; Ev'n the lawyers, forgetful of fee and of brief, Set off helter-skelter to view my Lord 'Size. A Book About Lawyers
Some, whose curiosity was aroused by the unusual pallor of the prisoner, wished to follow, but the jailors closed the great doors of the courtyard. A Nest of Spies
Were we criminals without our knowledge, and was this our jailor who stood gesticulating, and scowling, and waving his arms about in excitement? Through Finland in Carts
The jailor drew the bolt and opened the door. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere
Clerk of Arraigns—Look to her, jailor, she is found guilty of high treason; and prepare yourself to die. State Trials, Political and Social Volume 1 (of 2)
Their headman can officiate only when he has obtained the sanction of the common jailor of the district. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan
Through the half-opened door he heard the close of a conversation between his jailor and an unknown person. A Nest of Spies
Gentleman, jailor, footman, king, and beggar are to him equally indifferent; and next to Mr. Hallam we conceive him to be the very best murderer on the boards. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 5, May 1810
Crito having bribed the jailor and made his escape certain, urged Socrates to fly; "where shall I fly," he replied, "to avoid the irrevocable doom passed on all mankind?" The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810
“Where have you brought me?” he demanded of his jailor. 'Firebrand' Trevison
A heavy sledge crashed against the door, the jailor was knocked down and the keys taken from him. Shawn of Skarrow
Fandor stifled a sigh of satisfaction: it was a jailor who did not know him: it was the substitute counted upon. A Nest of Spies
His experience with British prisons and transport-ships was long; and against his jailors he brings shocking charges of brutality, cruelty, and negligence. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2
Women who never saw the day from their darkened prisons and their blinking jailors were caught like rats in a huge trap. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror
"Our host, or jailor, or whatever you like to call him, is a queer chap—he'll probably make us give him our word of honour that we'll keep close tongues." Ravensdene Court
The jailor was making a feeble pretense of protecting his prisoners. Shawn of Skarrow
The jailor decided that he could safely postpone his visit to Fandor's cell. A Nest of Spies
Nor were they to escape without suffering yet more severely at the hands of their jailors. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2
Good it was, that he had escaped at last, though with the blood of one of his jailors red upon his hands; the blood of a perhaps innocent man, upon his soul. The Light of Scarthey
When the jailor fell down before Paul and Silas and brought them out and said, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?" God's Plan with Men
In a musty play, observe the jailor at the dungeon door! Chimney-Pot Papers
Look here, my man," said he, slipping a silver coin into the jailor's hand: "We are not suitably dressed for the street, and our ordinary clothes are at the Palais de Justice. A Nest of Spies
There was nothing that they cared to say to each other within hearing of their jailors. The Woman from Outside [on Swan River]
One prison is like another, I suppose; but I shall miss my jailor! A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg
Paul having called to him and prevented the suicide, the jailor "came trembling and fell down before Paul and Silas and brought them out and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?" God's Plan with Men
The constable came back with the Clerk of the Court and the jailor. The Manxman A Novel - 1895
All that mattered to Butler-Vinson for the moment was—he had to reach his new quarters by crossing the rue Cherche-Midi between two jailors.... A Nest of Spies
Oh, I don't know; after I've served my term I don't mind meeting my jailor. Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: The New York Idea
There is yet a more terrible foe to conquer, and he is my jailor, the cruel Kostey. Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen
"But suppose the jailor should come in; how can I account for your absence?" A Voyage with Captain Dynamite
Philip signed it, handed it back to the Clerk, and said with his face to the jailor— "But keep her until somebody comes to fetch her." The Manxman A Novel - 1895
The prisoner seemed so overcome with emotion that, after uttering a long sigh like a death rattle, he sank, a dead weight, into the arms of his jailors. A Nest of Spies
Through bribery, however, the co-operation of one of my jailors was secured, and I escaped in disguise to the frontier. Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch
In 1524 a criminal nearly escaped his sentence altogether because his jailor's daughter fell in love with him, and asked the Court to be allowed to marry him. The Story of Rouen
There had been little sleep for them after the night visit to their cell, and the next day no one had visited them save the jailor with food. A Voyage with Captain Dynamite
The visitor disappeared immediately, but in his place came the jailor, who had been attracted by the exclamation. Chatterbox, 1906
The opening of the prison door is our next difficulty to be overcome," whispered de Naarboveck: "I warned the jailor that I expected my secretary. A Nest of Spies
But they will not allow it—these jailors. The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance
A stout ladder afforded the only means of ascent, and since Jet could not make his way up this while his hands were tied, his jailor was forced to remove the rope. Messenger No. 48
"But the jailor says he let one of you out to-night and that no one returned." A Voyage with Captain Dynamite
He fell down on the edge of the freshly-dug grave at the feet of his jailors, and declared, sobbing and moaning, that he would hurt nobody if nobody hurt him. The Day of Wrath
Punctually, to a minute, our jailors returned, and once again drew up in a row before us. Freaks on the Fells Three Months' Rustication
Despair defies even despotism: there is That in my heart would make its way through hosts With levelled spears; and think you a few jailors Shall put me from my path? The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry
"We'll feed the prisoner the first thing, and then keep watch of the island," Jet proposed, and this task was performed as quickly as possible, neither captive nor jailors indulging in conversation during the operation. Messenger No. 48
But I should advise you to look around for another jailor. A Voyage with Captain Dynamite
He saved the thief on the cross, He saved the jailor at Philippi. Archibald Hughson An Arctic Story
One morning, shortly after sunrise, Mark was awakened by the entrance of their jailor. The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar
Must the love I hear my brother pledge itself to be My brother's jailor? The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works
"Bugeaud incurred intense odium with the opposition for his unwarranted severity as jailor of the Duchess of Berri, in '34, and his killing Dulong in a duel, because of a deserved taunt on the subject." Edmond Dantès
Tell the general that I shall hold his jailor responsible for my clothes. A Voyage with Captain Dynamite
He heard the key twisting in the rusted lock, the door swinging heavily open, and supposed the jailor was examining the cells before retiring to rest. Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel
But for his chains the chief would certainly have given his jailors some trouble. The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar
Sir Henry's teeth clicked angrily as the door closed behind the jailor. The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country
They overcame their jailors and obtained possession of the guns and ammunition. The Philippine Islands
Almost instantly it swung open and the jailor with his lantern stood without. A Voyage with Captain Dynamite
The head jailor stared at the two visitors who had gotten into Mr. Owen's cell without his leave, but he was reassured by the Bailie's careless "Friends of mine, Stanchells, friends of mine!" Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North
Hockins had barely recovered his footing, and managed to restrain his feelings a little, when the door was again opened and the Interpreter re-entered with the jailor. The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar
He wondered whether he was hardy enough to be an efficient jailor. The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country
He reached Manila as a State prisoner in the Colon, isolated from all but his jailors. The Philippine Islands
But the jailor says that he did not, and it was the boy's long absence that caused the general to send me to your house to see if he was there. A Voyage with Captain Dynamite
He thought he was a prisoner, not in a castle, but in the sand grotto which he and Daisy had been making in the morning, and that his jailor was a giant crab! Golden Moments Bright Stories for Young Folks
While he spoke the heavy door of the prison opened, and a jailor entered with two large basins of boiled rice. The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar
He was about to the basket, touched at his poor wife's thoughtfulness, when the jailor gave a warning gesture and tiptoed to the door. The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country
Shanks was soon such a favorite with the prisoners that he greatly reduced the perquisites of the jailor. The Expressman and the Detective
Then, too, we can fancy the prisoner of the Lord talking to his jailor, the stern Roman soldier, who was chained to him night and day. The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles
The government of to-day soothes the uneasiness of the rich by exacting from them large sums for the support of policemen, jailors, bayonets, and prisons. The Devil's Pool
For a moment the Interpreter’s look of surprise increased; then an indescribable smile lit up his swarthy features as he turned to the jailor and spoke a few words. The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar
Yet I mistrust this Haym Salomon, though our friendly jailor declares that he knows naught against him. The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country
Here the captives just arrived had their bonds removed, and were left to their own devices, each having received two rolls of black bread before the jailor retired and locked them up for the night. The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story
The rattle of a musket outside told Jake that his jailor had not come alone. Charlie to the Rescue
When the jailor introduced his pretended creditor, he would politely salute him, and say to the former: "My friend, return me to my chamber." The Romance of Old New England Rooftrees
But cautiously, for we knew that the microphonic ears of a jailor might be upon us. Tarrano the Conqueror
I can only warn you, Mr. Salomon," repeated the little jailor, "that Sir Henry is watching you as a chicken hawk watches a tender pullet. The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country
The animal organisation does not possess the mechanism needed by the human Ego for self-expression; it can serve as a jailor, not as a vehicle. Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution
He endured with constancy the sufferings of a long and rigorous confinement, aggravated by the threats and ill-treatment of a cruel jailor. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth
The boy obeyed in silence, as the jailor conducted him down the winding staircase which led to the foot of the tower, beside which the Seine flowed. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life
"They are feathers I got from the wings of one of the Salem jailor's chickens." Dulcibel A Tale of Old Salem
With an impatient gesture the Frenchman pushed away the bowl the jailor set beside him. The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country
The jailor, Swims, was a character, and merits a particular description. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
I have at any rate to thank you for giving me a friend for my jailor. Orrain A Romance
One night a jailor entered his dungeon, and, waking him from his sleep, ordered him to follow him. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life
The jailor, evidently had expected them; for he threw open the door at once. Dulcibel A Tale of Old Salem
What if Sir Henry decided I was not so stupid after all and put another jailor in my place? The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country
Said the jailor to the captain, "Where shall I put him?" Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
Hero, for two years, languished the ill-fated heiress; her captivity embittered by the sad reflection that her sister was her jailor, and her father and husband her betrayers. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre
He was roused next morning by the jailor, who said, roughly enough, 'You've escaped the gallows this time, lad. Chatterbox, 1905.
Then Dulcibel was taken into another, though rather larger cell, and the jailor said, "Now she will not trouble other people for a while, my masters." Dulcibel A Tale of Old Salem
"I, too, have grown tired of this devil's business," answered the little jailor. The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country
The lower story was occupied by the jailor and his family. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
"In that case you are perfectly right," said the jailor; and taking off his hat and bowing to him respectfully he opened the prison door and let him escape. Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1
Another hour, And answering to the jailor's call, He stands within the Judgment Hall. Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854)
The jailors put him at the farthest corner of their ample premises. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2)
"If all jailors were as good to their prisoners as mine are to me!" The Eternal City
He came to visit us at the suggestion of our old jailor, who, seeing us engaged in religious exercises, naturally supposed we would like to talk with a preacher. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
He is not free to eat of the jailor's meat, so they eat very little but bread and water. A Book of Quaker Saints
When the jailor opened the door in the morning he was promptly knocked down by Paez and threatened with instant death if he made a sound. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III
The jailors hated this smooth fellow, this disturber of their peace. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2)
And if all prisoners were as good to their jailors.... The Eternal City
The next morning, the jailor put me in the room I had formerly occupied, with the remainder of my companions. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
Though care was taken to represent him as a porter occasionally employed, the jailor suspected he had been an old servant. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel
Watching so long, so piteously, That e'en the jailor—man of guilt, Of rugged heart—was moved to cry, "Poor wretch, there enter if thou wilt." The Dog's Book of Verse
Stout fellows, the pick of the jailors, came forward. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2)
No food was brought in, and they were left, as if forgotten, by their jailors. Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main
The coarse food the jailor brought was eaten with such a relish as hunger only can impart. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
The women's and men's quarters were so arranged that by connivance of the jailors frequent meetings took place. Gilbert Keith Chesterton
All the servants were her husband's paid spies and her own jailors. The Poor Plutocrats
So Ned made a great noise, the jailor thrashed about with his stick, and no harm was done. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4
Tradition has it that he was once imprisoned for some bit of lawlessness, and was saved from despair by the jailor's daughter who brought him the tools and materials required for violin-building. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music
It was brought in by negroes, the jailor standing at the door. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
Soon some people, deputed by the magistrates, came to remove the body; the unfortunate being saw a jailor in each—he fled precipitately, while I passed onwards to the Castle. The Last Man
Accordingly, when Lydia believed she was baptized, and her household; and when the jailor believed he was baptized, he and his, straightway. Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters Volume 3
Now, cousin, God—the chief jailor, as I say, of this broad prison the world—is neither cruel nor covetous. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens
Pamela shuddered at the sound of their jailor's voice in a way the boy could not bear to see. Us An Old Fashioned Story
After the jailor had given their food to the inmates of the other rooms, he came back to ours. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
The wife of the jailor pitied her and gave her a neat, upper apartment, and brought her books and flowers, and she was comparatively happy again. Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business
"In that case you are perfectly right," said the jailor, and, taking off his hat and bowing to him respectfully, he opened the prison doors and let him escape. Pinocchio The Tale of a Puppet
And thus, while God our king and our chief jailor too, suffereth us and letteth us alone, we think ourselves at liberty. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens
His reverie was interrupted by the entrance of the jailor followed by another person muffled up in a large riding cloak. Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers
One of the regular soldiers in the adjoining room overheard the officer of the guard telling the jailor that Colonel Lee had received another letter from the Secretary, ordering our immediate execution. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
Jasper was interrupted in his reverie by the entrance of the jailor. Under Sealed Orders
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
God, our chief jailor, as he himself is invisible, so useth he in his punishments invisible instruments. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens
The poor girl, overcome by her feelings, burst into a fit of hysterical weeping, and suffered the chaplain to lead her from the cell and place her under the protection of the jailor's wife. Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers
The astonishment of the jailor now knew no bounds. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
Jasper could eat but little of the meagre dinner the jailor brought him. Under Sealed Orders
At last, however, the daylight began to dawn, and he heard his jailors mewing and purring together as if in council, and then all was silent all around the pen. Connor Magan's Luck and Other Stories
And therefore are they not of like fashion as those the other jailors use, but yet of like effect, and as painful in feeling as those. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens
The next evening the jailor brought a double guard with him, and six of the brethren came to see the prisoners. A Young Folks' History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
A portion of the building was occupied by the jailor, but the prison part consisted of two rooms, one under the other, and also partly underground. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
Tell me, my little jailor, how came The Powhatan to set me free? The Princess Pocahontas
At the same time a mewing at the door, and a snuffing at the side of the pen, showed him that he was a prisoner, with at least three panthers as his jailors. Connor Magan's Luck and Other Stories
But that God, our chief jailor in this world, useth any such prisonly fashion of punishment, that point must I needs deny. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens
I my own jailor was; my only foe, Who did my liberty forego; I was a prisoner, because I would be so. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06
They would bring a guard into the jailor's room, through which ours was entered, and there array them with leveled bayonets, into two lines across the door. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
Having seen his mistress safe down, Jack instantly descended, leaving the best part of his clothes, as a memorial of his flight, to the jailor. Jack Sheppard A Romance
But unlike jailors generally, these were more eager to get their captive out than to keep him in; while the prisoner, instead of wishing to "break jail," was anxious not to do so. Connor Magan's Luck and Other Stories
For he layeth one of his prisoners with a hot fever as ill at ease in a warm bed as the other jailor layeth his on the cold ground. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens
Peerat and myself alone entered the jail; I told the jailor to hand him the whip, he took it, and said, "Yes, yes, I will strike him; let not another beat him, Governor." Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2
And even the old jailor would fret, and predict that evil would result from showing the Yankees so much indulgence. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
There was confirmation of the suspicion my jailors' talk had bred in me. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow
Upon investigating the scene of the night's operations, he found the sty amazingly scratched and gnawed in many places, proving the strength of tooth and nail and the ferocity of his jailors. Connor Magan's Luck and Other Stories
And that was that he should have the chamber door made fast upon him by night, by the jailor who was to shut him in. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens
As soon as they were fairly lodged in the prison, Lee prevailed on the jailor to carry a note to Gen. Lincoln, informing him of his condition. The Yankee Tea-party Or, Boston in 1773
But after awhile, the task of feeding us was taken from the jailor, who had at first assumed it, and then our fare became worse than it ever had been before. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
I was getting desperately uneasy lest our whispered conversation, which had lengthened itself out, should be heard by my jailors. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow
Meanwhile, Jacob kept up a lively interest among his jailors. Connor Magan's Luck and Other Stories
Noticing the reduced numbers of their jailors, the slaves Page 103determined to rise. American Merchant Ships and Sailors
The jailor reluctantly obeyed and lost his position for allowing the prisoner to go; but in after years the act must have been a source of genuine consolation to him. Woman's Life in Colonial Days
The jailor himself was a kind man, and rather of Union sentiments. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
The jailor shook his head, then turned the key in the lock and went slowly down the steps. Pixy's Holiday Journey
The jailor not being at home, his wife had to act in his place. Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself
Peace, the ladies are coming this way to the chapel, and their jailor with them: Let them go by without saluting, to avoid suspicion; and let us go off to prepare our engine. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04
Turning to Brodie he said if he would deposit ten pounds, and enter into the proper recognizances he would give him an order to the jailor for his son's release. The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825
The constant vigilance of this antiquated scoundrel, with the superintendence of the officers of the guard, who were always at hand, prevented the jailor from befriending us as much as his heart dictated. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
See the murderers of our Lord, Acts 2:41; the Ethiopian, Acts 8:39; the jailor, Acts 16:35. The Biography of Robert Murray M'Cheyne
I went to the jail the same day that I arrived, but as the jailor was not in, I could not see her. The Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave
She is no captive then; I set her free; And, rather than I will her jailor be, I'll nobly lose her in her liberty. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04
On reaching the prison the jailor raised objections. The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825
They would wait till the jailor or some of the guard had finished reading a paper, and laid it down, and then slyly purloin it. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
Incapable of proving her innocence, and prevented from escaping, in spite of 15,000 golden crowns with which she hoped to bribe her jailors, she was finally beheaded. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series
But Ferdinand was the son of Alfonso, who, by address and eloquence, had gained a kingdom from his foe and jailor, Filippo Maria Visconti. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series
No one could be more ignorant than the jailor at Philippi, but as soon as he was awakened he cried out, "What must I do to be saved?" From Death into Life or, twenty years of my minstry
As yet the dock was empty, save that the jailor of Newgate and his deputy occupied each a corner. The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848
Our room was next to the jailor's office, and on the opposite side was a row of rooms containing all kinds of prisoners. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
Moore, commonly called Jemmy Moore, son of Arthur Moore, whose father was jailor of Monaghan, in Ireland. The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 1
When her sister had succeeded, by the aid of the jailor's wife, hastily summoned, in restoring a little calm, Marguerite insisted upon being taken away. St George's Cross
St. Leon is imprisoned because he cannot account for the death of the stranger and for his own sudden acquisition of wealth, but contrives his escape by bribing the jailor. The Tale of Terror A Study of the Gothic Romance
The jailor said he had given her up on Wednesday night, to a man who came there with a written order from her master, Gaines, but could not tell where she had been taken. The Fugitive Slave Law and Its Victims Anti-Slavery Tracts No. 18
He first purloined my money, then took me to the county jail and handed me over to the jailor. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
Saul was converted on the road to Damascus, the jailor of Philippi in prison, Lydia by the river side. Men of the Bible; Some Lesser-Known Characters
"What are you expecting to do with us?" inquired Arnold, who was longing to get at the throat of his jailor. Boy Scouts in Southern Waters
The trick, by oiling the jailor's palm, was managed easily enough, and away Bosistow was marched with twenty comrades of all nations. Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts
An armed jailor woke me with daylight, bringing me food again, and at first I was dazed, not knowing where I was, so heavy was my sleep. Wulfric the Weapon Thane
My feelings were terrible when the jailor turned the key in the lock, secured the heavy iron bar that crossed the door, and left me. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
These men and I were conveyed to the jailor's house, while all the rest were committed to the common prison, where they were all heavily ironed. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08
And this corresponds with the answer which Paul and Silas gave to the despairing jailor: "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ,"—do this one single thing,—"and thou shalt be saved." Sermons to the Natural Man
All his money went in pen and ink instead of the liquor which the jailors smuggled in. Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts
On the fourth evening Bob filled it just as his jailor was about to take away the candle for the night. The Rules of the Game
The jailor afterward remarked that he might have known there was something the matter by their singing so mournfully. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
And shortly after the little son was separated from his mother, sister, and aunt, and shut up by himself in the charge of a cruel jailor. The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls
He stood up to the bar, between the jailors that clustered about him, a quiet-faced, pale, and somewhat sad-looking man, apparently of about forty years of age. Speeches from the Dock, Part I
She wished to build a bamboo hut at the prison gate: but the jailor would not allow her. Far Off
Two hours passed away, and the jailor again entered, and summoned her to follow him. The Phantom Ship
You, my servants, take him, chain his hands and his feet and lead him to my chief jailor. Folk Tales from the Russian
We cannot make a step without being threatened by the gun or the bayonet of our jailors. Through the Iron Bars Two Years of German Occupation in Belgium
He laughed when he told me of Henry Bee, the alguacil or jailor of San Jose. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts
On examination, they found no process against Solar, and the jailor and registrars were only able to say that the viceroy had given orders for his imprisonment. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 04 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
There stood the jailor, with a dress in his hand, which he desired she would put on. The Phantom Ship
The judge motioned impatiently to the jailor, and strong hands impelled the prisoner from the front of the dock. The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney
Thus, as a captain of salvation, he leadeth them out as a conqueror; having paid the price, he delivereth also by power and authority from the hand of this jailor. Christ: The Way, the Truth, and the Life
In the county jail were Sheriff Scannell, Harrison his deputy, Marshal North, Billy Mulligan the jailor, and a small guard. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts
Here, jailor, take this monster from my sight, And keep him where it may be always night. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02
The prisoners were all summoned by the jailors, from the various dungeons, and led into a large hall, where they found their fellow-sufferers collected. The Phantom Ship
He now tried in various ways to attract the attention of the pigwidgeons; but as he was afraid to call or whistle very loud, for fear of arousing the jailor, he did not succeed. The Bee-Man of Orn and Other Fanciful Tales
The Virgin who saved me at your recommendation might really have interceded a little more in my favour, softening my jailors. The Shadow of the Cathedral
When Prince Hopkins had finished his job of sawing, he called for the commitment, and carried it to the jailor, who locked him up. Isaac T. Hopper
I had forgot, I have no guards, But those which are my jailors. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02
Yet dumbly, rigidly it denied the truth, for Hilary, having reaped its spoil, had, to baffle his jailors, cunningly made it fast. Kincaid's Battery
"That cannot be," interrupted the jailor, "you have not yet been examined, but your brother will not remain long here." The Young Emigrants; Madelaine Tube; the Boy and the Book; and Crystal Palace
From words now and then dropped by his jailors he could guess at the fluctuations of his fate. The Shadow of the Cathedral
We had pewter spoons, and our jailor was probably ignorant of the use which prisoners could make of them. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 347, December 20, 1828
Then say I: Take a little Failer, And throw him to the jailor; And there let him lie, Till he has paid his tailor. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02
He was astonished that the laws had not provided some terrible retaliation for thieves that attempted to deceive their jailors. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are
It is probable that the jailor might have connived at his escape, or even that, in the hurry of this alarming contingency, he might not have observed it. MacMillan's Reading Books Book V
One morning he was awoke by sounds as of thunder, in spite of a tiny ray of sunlight filtering through his loophole; hearing the jailors in the corridors near, he understood the mystery. The Shadow of the Cathedral
With such precautions, a jailor might depend on the safe keeping of his charge, but yet we overcame it all. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 347, December 20, 1828
Here, jailor, take—What title must he have? The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02
This door led into a narrow passage, bounded on one side by the range of dungeons, and on the other by the jailor's and turnkeys' apartments, through which was the usual entrance from the street. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are
One day in prison the jailor entered, and gave me a special loaf of bread. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction
The jailors gave him water, but whole months passed without anyone entering his cell. The Shadow of the Cathedral
While they were thus occupied, our jailor re-entered. Wuthering Heights
It is hard to say which is most remarkable - his capacity for command, which subdued his very jailors; his hot, unflagging zeal; or his stubborn superiority to defeat. Familiar Studies of Men and Books
Her jailor officiously followed her from place to place, and observed what she did for the present in silence. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are
She began to expostulate with her jailor; but he sternly bade her "Be silent—he had not gone so far, not to go further." Maria, or the Wrongs of Woman
Holland seemed to her a gloomy, damp, melancholy prison, of which the King, her husband, would be the jailor. The Court of the Empress Josephine
Having received his orders, I despatched a man to fetch the attorney, and four more, provided with serviceable weapons, to demand my young lady of her jailor Wuthering Heights
Eight crowns from this adventure were forwarded by little Thibault to the incarcerated Tabary; and with these he bribed the jailor and reappeared in Paris taverns. Familiar Studies of Men and Books
At sunset our jailors appeared, and ordered each man to come away, and be locked into his dungeon. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are
This is the very blessed, dear gentleman, that saved my poor Harry from those terrible jailors.' Anna St. Ives
But public opinion was so strongly prejudiced against the Abolitionists that neither the jailor nor the sheriff would permit any of them to communicate with the prisoners. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men
And she deposited the cup on the carpet, like a jailor putting a prisoner's pitcher of water through his cell-door, and retreated. Villette
These latter were contraband; and yet he found no difficulty in their distribution, for he always had the jailor on his side. Familiar Studies of Men and Books
I did not however by any means apply constantly to the work I had undertaken, and my jailor betrayed various tokens of impatience. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are
Says I, 'Mr. Dunne, the jailor will miss the fetters,'—'No,' said he, 'for I will put them on again;' and so he did, with great ease. Tales and Novels — Volume 09
Sometimes, though rarely, in spite of the extreme precautions of their jailors, some of them contrive to escape by seizing a ship, and become the pest of the Polynesian archipelagos. The Mysterious Island
Sometimes he placed Greek and Latin books in my way, and then watched me, as Joan of Arc's jailors tempted her with the warrior's accoutrements, and lay in wait for the issue. Villette
I had now my revenge, and teased him all the way home on being kept a prisoner, with only a sickly woman for a jailor. Life in the Clearings versus the Bush
I was influenced by these sentiments in my reply to the jailor; and I found a secret pleasure in pronouncing them in all their bitterness. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are
This change he kept carefully from the jailor. Tales and Novels — Volume 09
The jailor was touched at the sight of the black's grief and fidelity, and at Harry's pale face as he sank back in his chair quite overcome and beaten by his calamity. The Virginians
She knew, in her delirium, that this cry sometimes sent her dreaded jailors from the room. The Old Homestead
And now Schehl witnessed the most severe punishment executed on the jailors. Napoleon's Campaign in Russia Anno 1812
She was resolved, in that case, if a fair opportunity had offered, to give the slip both to her jailors, and to her new and reluctantly chosen confederate. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are
The event proved that this precaution was very necessary, for Mr. Murray was no sooner dead than every article about him was seized by his inhuman jailors. The Eskdale Herd-boy A Scottish Tale for the Instruction and Amusement of Young People
I fondled him as the condemned wretch at Newgate hangs about the jailor or the parson, or any one who is kind to him in his misery. The Virginians
You see, mesdames, I was jailor here, years ago, when all La Merveille was a prison. In and out of Three Normady Inns
Now the jailors were called and had to deliver everything which they had taken from their prisoners; unfortunately, Schehl's clarinette was not among the articles that were returned. Napoleon's Campaign in Russia Anno 1812
We have already said that it is impossible now to obtain the names of all who suffered death at the hands of their inhuman jailors during the fall and winter of 1776-7. American Prisoners of the Revolution
Then, why, when the Philippian jailor was told by Paul and Silas what he "must do to be saved," was he baptized "immediately," "the same hour of the night"? To Infidelity and Back
The winter of 1794-95 was very severe, but his inhuman jailors did not relax from the rigour of prescribed and systematic oppression. Memoirs of General Lafayette : with an Account of His Visit to America and His Reception By the People of the United States; From His Arrival, August 15th, to the Celebration at Yorktown, October 19th, 1824.
Sabbath morning Ben Franklin No. 2 packet came in, and I prepared to go to the boat, as the jailor said the sheriff had not yet returned from the country. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences
Howe'er, to show the why, these words let fall His judge and jailor, proud and tall:-- 'Thou type of all ingratitude! Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes
His answers were so truthful and accurate that they served to blind the jailor still further. American Prisoners of the Revolution
He refused to escape from prison, when one of his rich friends had already purchased of the jailor the means of his freedom. Lives of the Necromancers
He gave me permission to enter, and the presidente, a podgy second jailor, took me in charge as the iron door opened to let me in. Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond
The colonel was disposed to spend much time in discussing the merits, or rather demerits, of abolition principles, which seemed to be a new theme for this Methodist class-leader and jailor. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences
The jailor sat with knitted brows and troubled, anxious face. A Terrible Secret
This jailor would frequently jest with Bickford on the subject, asking him when he intended to make his escape. American Prisoners of the Revolution
The jailor obeyed, and we all sallied forth. Rob Roy — Volume 02
He is involved with a nobleman in an attempt to abduct a lady from a nunnery, and would have been tortured had not the jailor's wife eloped with him to England. The Life and Romances of Mrs. Eliza Haywood
Arrived at Louisville about day-dawn, I took a hack, and ordered the hackman to place the trunk on the porch of the front entrance of the jailor's residence. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences
Even her sister was not allowed to remain with her during the night, and the frail young creature was left to the tender mercies of heartless jailors. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young
No distinction of rank was made by the jailors on the Jersey, but the prisoners themselves agreed to allow the officers to occupy the extreme afterpart of the ship, between decks, called the gun-room. American Prisoners of the Revolution
He seems to be the son of a jailor, for all his estate is in most heavy and cruel bonds. Character Writings of the 17th Century
Their liberation, in fact, was near; for their envious jailor, finding probably no excuse for longer detaining them, suffered them to depart, but sent the gendarme to guard them as far as Berlenburg. Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel
As they had no further concerns with the jailors they passed on unquestioned. The Bravo
They lived in holes in a wet clay field like rats and—like rats they fought for the offal and pigwash on which the German jailors fed them twice a day. Sketches of the East Africa Campaign
How they came to be printed, I do not know; but it is obvious that he cannot have been strictly debarred from writing by his jailors. Sonnets
For those devils so talked of and feared are none else but hoggish jailors. Character Writings of the 17th Century
It is probable that the jailor might have connived at his escape, or even that in the hurry of this alarming contingency, he might not have observed it. The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1
The jailor told him the copy of the writ should be forthcoming. The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves
They fell heavily, the jailor undermost, upon the floor of the dungeon, and Robert of Paris, the necessity of whose case excused the action, plunged his dagger in the throat of the unfortunate. Waverley Novels — Volume 12
Then Duke Otho, falling into the trap, appointed him jailor of Sir Thierry. Legends That Every Child Should Know; a Selection of the Great Legends of All Times for Young People
The possibility of private assassination flashed on the King's mind at the sight of such a jailor. The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649
In these circumstances discovery became unavoidable, and sufficient precautions were taken by the jailor to prevent any repetition of the same attempt. The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1
But the prisoner had relapsed into his old attitude, and was surveying the jailor with the same abstracted air as before. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers
Crito bribed the jailor; but Socrates would not go out by treachery. Representative Men
And into what church did Philip baptize the eunuch, or the apostle the jailor and his house? Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
I was left in the corridor a minute while the jailor was attending some other prisoners, and that minute gave me the opportunity. Dyke Darrel the Railroad Detective Or, The Crime of the Midnight Express
Those jailors are not above taking bribes, you know. 100%: the Story of a Patriot
And listen now, her jailor was guillotined before she left, and she declares it was the necklace—very unfortunate beads they were, and Madame Jacobus said when she heard of their fate, 'let them go! The Maid of Maiden Lane
And," said my jailor further, "take off your clothes, shoes and stockings, and put on this holy coarse garment which will chafe thy flesh but will bless thy soul. Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal
"Pray let me go to my room," entreated the poor prisoner, who felt as ineffable disgust at her jailor, and was becoming sensible to extreme fatigue. Love and Life An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume
Hanged: persons who have been hanged   are thus entered into the jailor's books. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
The jailor told me that for seventeen days he did not eat or drink but one spoonful of soup. Thirty-One Years on the Plains and in the Mountains, Or, the Last Voice from the Plains An Authentic Record of a Life Time of Hunting, Trapping, Scouting and Indian Fighting in the Far West
"Aha!" cried a keeper at the gate—not the Roman soldier who marched to and fro unconcernedly, but a jailor, named Rufus, who was clad in a padded robe and armed with a great knife. Pearl-Maiden
On the fourth day of my imprisonment the jailor brought me some water and soap, a towel, brush and comb, and the same clothes I wore when I entered the foul den. Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal
It just means, "You are a not quite intolerable jailor and despot," with fairly good intentions.' Beechcroft at Rockstone
A toast so cunningly devised that our poor fellows in the Provost below, and on that floating hell, the 'Jersey,' may offer it boldly and unrebuked in the very teeth of their jailors! The Hidden Children
It was the jailor of the military prison. The Heart's Secret; Or, the Fortunes of a Soldier: a Story of Love and the Low Latitudes.
"There is much between thee and me, Florinda," said her companion, sighing heavily; "and of a metal worse than all others-pride and gold! jailors both of the daring heart!" The Duke's Prize; a Story of Art and Heart in Florence
The Lady Porter, or door-keeper and jailor, is always a creature of the priest's, and a great favorite with the Mother Abbess. Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal
Now that he had achieved the task of winning free from his prison and from his jailors his mind swung back to the man he had rescued and who had sought his death. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story
As there were no jails or jailors, flogging and expulsion were the usual punishment, but in aggravated cases it was death. Tennessee's Partner
"You have tried me before now!" answered the jailor, emphatically. The Heart's Secret; Or, the Fortunes of a Soldier: a Story of Love and the Low Latitudes.
During that time I had almost daily quarrels with the jailor, who abused me shamefully, and told me I ought to go to State prison and stay there for life. Seven Wives and Seven Prisons; Or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac. a True Story
But if, on the other hand, you had declared yourself a European, you would either have been dismissed at once, or sent to your Consul, who is here judge, jury, and jailor. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1
But at Catherine I gazed, and motioned to her to bend over me, and whispered that the jailor might not hear, what had become of Mary. The Heart's Highway
Chains of necessity all round him: a little jailor. Aaron's Rod
"Say one hundred, and it is a bargain," urged the jailor, coolly. The Heart's Secret; Or, the Fortunes of a Soldier: a Story of Love and the Low Latitudes.
Fancy if you had to mix so yourself with the men who flogged women to death in Hungary, or with the governors and jailors of some Siberian prison! The British Barbarians
Henry, who succeeded him in 1533, was the famous Lieutenant of the Tower, and the "jailor" of the Princess Elizabeth. Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries
All night long the jailors sat around me, like children amusing themselves by tormenting a chained animal. Monsieur Lecoq
I will help you, we will bribe the jailors. The Widow Lerouge
Thus saying, and after a few other words of little importance, the jailor departed. The Heart's Secret; Or, the Fortunes of a Soldier: a Story of Love and the Low Latitudes.
She bribes a jailor to connive at the escape of a robber whom he is leading to capital punishment. A Second Book of Operas
But in spite of her jailor's "scrupulousness " she contrived to communicate pretty freely by means of Parry, her cofferer, and others, with the outside world. Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries
As I had my hands confined in the strait-waistcoat, the jailor tried to feed me just as a nurse tries to feed a baby with pap. Monsieur Lecoq
The jailor, however, was touched by the boy's prayer for mercy and spared him. Famous Men of the Middle Ages
As soon as ever God had touched the jailor, he cries out, "Men and brethren, what must I do to be saved?" Miscellaneous Pieces
The jailor stripped off his clean clothes and, dressing him in two filthy vests, carried him to the Wazir. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 02
Tell him, cadi," said Nefysseh, quietly, "tell him to guard me as every jailor guards his prisoner; that is the true meaning of the viceroy's words. Mohammed Ali and His House
King Sadasiva was carried off by his jailor, Tirumala, now sole regent since the death of his brothers; and in long line the royal family and their followers fled southward towards the fortress of Penukonda. A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): a contribution to the history of India
When the jailor cried out, "Sirs, What must I do to be saved?" The Jerusalem Sinner Saved; or, Good News for the Vilest of Men
The honest Dublin jurors were therefore cast into prison and heavily fined, while the prelate was once again transferred to London, whence he a second time escaped by the connivance of his jailor. Irish Race in the Past and the Present
The Wazir sent every day enjoining the jailor to beat him, but he abstained from this, and so continued to do for forty days. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 02
Thou wilt awake the jailor with thy cry! Faust — Part 1
If it came to the worst, he could put a bullet through him, which he considered he would be justified in doing, seeing that in reality the man was his jailor. Black Heart and White Heart
"And how do I ken that?" answered the jailor. Guy Mannering
"I knew the psalms by heart and, thanks to this converse with God, which escaped the jailor, I was never troubled by boredom." The Modern Regime, Volume 2
But the jailor said, "He is in the sorriest of plights for the much beating I have given him." The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 02
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