| 单词 | knout |
| 例句 | If you thought that the 1% were the knout, turn on your TV and watch the birth of the Era of the .001%. Welcome Back, Wall Street. Now Pay Us Back. 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z The tin or lead mines, the ankle-chains, the knout, and many things that were far worse to a beautiful woman! The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z In Russia the Nihilists prefer chaos to the government of the bayonet, Siberia and the knout, and these intrepid men have kept upon the coast of despotism one beacon fire of hope. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z Don't talk to me of the knout or the stick! A Russian Gentleman 2012-02-08T03:00:18.800Z Knout, nowt, n. a whip formerly used as an instrument of punishment in Russia: punishment inflicted by the knout. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z Order reigned at Warsaw, indeed, in its conqueror’s famous phrase, but it was order obtained only with the knout and the bayonet. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z That laugh of his would usher a man to the knout or the gallows. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z Pomponne hung his head and stood in front of me, like a Cossack awaiting the knout. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z When they whipped me with the knout I felt better than now that I am looking at you. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z Under Russian oppression, under the knout and the gallows, she will learn to be more serious, more persevering, and more wise. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z He feels himself on firm ground, and has no particular hatred for the knout, when once it has been administered to him. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z Those delinquents who understand the science of mining are treated with particular favour: they do not get the knout, and are not put in chains. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z Look at Russia, the land that so long retained serfdom and the knout,--even there the number of learned women is perceptibly increasing, and the Russian high schools do not reject female pupils. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Aks�nov was sentenced to be beaten with the knout, and to be sent to hard labour. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z I will show on my back ridges left there by the knout, and on my arms the mark of chains. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z We are, so say our enemies, but little given to laudation, and far too ready when occasion offers, and sometimes when it does not, to clutch hastily at the knout. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z A fourth repetition by an exile of a crime previously punished renders him liable to forty lashes with the knout, and to being placed in the category of the convicts condemned to forced labor. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z And down comes the knout on the back of the peasant, who receives the blows with the most stoical composure. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z I shall never forget that awful jolting I got as you whirled me round about In your backless car; for your bumping, bolting, You really, my Vanka, deserved the knout. Punch 1893.07.29 2011-04-01T02:00:37.493Z Those who agree to become Orthodox Christians, keep silent; those who demur, receive the knout and go back to Siberia. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z If only they had massacred him at Ostrolenka, or beaten him to death with the knout in Siberia. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z Convicts condemned to hard labor who attempt to escape are punished with the knout, and are branded on the forehead, in case this mark of ignominy have not previously been inflicted on them. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z He was condemned to a hundred strokes of the knout, and the postmaster was sent to Siberia. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z "Anima Vilis" is a novel dealing with life in Siberia as it really is, not as we have hitherto imagined it, a land of knouts, inhuman Russian officials, and sundry other horrors. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z Neither do we know how many were scarred by the knout, how many were flogged till the breath of life left them, nor how many hanged themselves under his window. Comrade Kropotkin 2010-12-26T03:00:20.093Z The peasants are no longer to be brought to heel with the knout. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers What need has the knout of Russian despotism of the sanction of constitutional forms? The Progressionists, and Angela. The unfortunate man nearly died under the knout, and the superintendent's wife remarked, with a naïveté, thoroughly Russian, that he would have done much better to die outright. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Poverty has a knout in its hand driving you on. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists These are the fearful scourges, the whips worse than the knout, which lie at the back of Capital, and give it its power. The Vagabond in Literature This operation performed, a number of keen withes were selected, and armed with several bundles which had been converted into whips as cutting as the Russian knout, the gallant young bordermen approached their captive. Little Oskaloo or, The White Whirlwind In the first place, the knout is long since gone. Russian Life To-day He died under the knout; the death of their leader dispersed his gang, and they fell one by one into the hands of the police. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Well, let it,—and remember that under that knout you will travel twice as fast as the rich girl possibly can with her fifty-horse-power automobile. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists It was not inhumanity, but fear of the knout, that hurried him away. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866 George Darling started, and the knout fell from his hand. Little Oskaloo or, The White Whirlwind Elizabeth and the Exiles has formed part of her reading, and Madame de Roni will dream every night of the knout till she reaches her dear native land.—But now to business. Jack Hinton The Guardsman The knout, of which such cruel stories are told, has long been banished as a punishment in the army and navy. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia “I would have had it out of you with the knout then, my excellent friend.” The Intriguers And what could the obscure future bring him, but at the best a succession of similar days, and at the worst the dungeon and the knout. Peasant Tales of Russia The men, too, are but little better attired; but one indispensable article of their costumes must not be omitted in this connection, namely, the knout, or coil of twine, with which they thrash the women. Oriental Women Sometimes he causes his angelic Cossacks to surround a boys' school and carry off the scholars, promoting them from the birch to the knout. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) I saw visions of the knout and exile in Siberia. The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine They prescribe for certain cases of such a proselytism corporal chastisement, the knout, and transportation to Siberia.” A Treatise on Relics I want to hear about the knout, and the malachite, and that queer habit of gambling before dinner is announced. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life I had seen similar scars before, and knew there was but one weapon in the world—the knout—capable of making them. The Red Symbol The Turks commit double and treble bigamy, and the Russians drink train oil; the Russians are beaten with the knout, and the Turks with the bastinado, and deserve to be, both alike. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) If society rules like Russia or Turkey, then am I a candidate for knout and bastinado. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part The same proceedings as at Worodzkow were adopted in a hundred other places, whose voluntary petitions were obtained with bloody stripes of the knout. A Treatise on Relics Therefore the blows of the knout should be redoubled and prisons be enlarged the better to maintain hierarchical supremacy. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch Then he turned his bare back to his guest, and said— "That is the sign-manual of Russian tyranny—the mark of the knout!" The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror Forth with the sword, the knout, the cord, Hang, and scourge, and hew asunder! Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) He caused a medical man to examine her, who testified that not a scar appeared; yet the knout always leaves ineffaceable traces for life. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. From the Normal School of Moscow wrote Professor Ivan Troute: "To make your boys the best of boys, why, just use the knout." Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 This unhappy woman, spurred to all kinds of desperate deeds by the awful fear of the knout, had been overcome by that fatal power which has wrecked so many careers. The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War Viewing the world from one standpoint, it has achieved remarkable success in applying the knout to superstition and limitation. Carmen Ariza He received the knout and Siberia, because his words were true. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 Before he commenced his journey into banishment, he was to receive seventy strokes of the knout, and the chances were that he would die under the operation, few constitutions being able to endure its severity. Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc. The true translation of which, as we assure the unlearned reader, is—"Nor must you pursue with the horrid knout of Christopher that man who merits only a switching." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 On the other side the lithe, subtle form of Egypt, clasping the knout, watches its chance to bring its treacherous thong upon the helpless shoulders of suffering Israel. The Meaning of Evolution The Russian Czars, Paul, Nicholas I, and Alexander III, were brought up with the knout, their preceptors used the boys at their sweet pleasure. Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess The lot of savages ruled by the knout, the kourbash, and the sjambok will be preferable to the lot of men ruled by starvation in the free Socialist Commonwealth of the future. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals She required her serfs to call it “My noble Prince,” and had them well flogged with the knout whenever they approached it without bowing. The Land of Thor So the Tatars have taught us, and they left us the knout as a remembrance of it. The Brothers Karamazov He shivered perceptibly: under the hard blue sky the wind swept with the sting of an icy knout. Mountain Blood A Novel The commentaries to this fatherly address are furnished by the czaristic Cossacks who hasten to the peasants' aid with the knout, sword and incendiarism. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 1, March 1906 You peasants are getting too saucy since you ceased to be serfs, and the knout is the best school for you to learn politics in. Vera or, The Nihilists The knout, a terrible instrument made of thick, heavy leather, and sometimes loaded with leaden balls, is freely used to punish the most trifling offense. The Land of Thor When the strains of God Save the Czar are first heard in the orchestra she falls to her knees and you see the peasant shuddering under the blows of the knout. The Merry-Go-Round Keep silence—and the knout, the mines, the slow torturing death of Siberia, awaits them all. The Mystery of a Turkish Bath The serfs were ruthlessly driven from their homes and when they sought to remain were beaten in great numbers, being flogged so severely with the knout that many of them died as a result. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. She shall be flogged by the knout, stifled in the fortress, strangled in the square! Vera or, The Nihilists This done, the unfortunate officers were sentenced to be scourged, some of them by that fearful Russian whip called the knout. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality When Jason Philip came back from the inn, he said: “To believe that people can be ruled without the knout is a fatal delusion.” The Goose Man In the days of the knout, we believe that no such volume as Mr Coventry Patmore’s could have ventured to crawl out of manuscript into print. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844 The wild, despairing cries of the exiles were quelled with threats of the knout, and then the prisoners were hurried on, as they had been for so many days and weeks past. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly This announcement delighted the officials and landowners, by removing their fears of the knout and taxes, and equally delighted the enterprising mammas, by increasing the probability of his visit being intimately connected with matrimonial intentions. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 460 Volume 18, New Series, October 23, 1852 Where bribery and corruption were discovered among these officials the knout and exile were applied as inducements to honesty in office. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Many men purchased a knout for his sake, and took their chance for getting a 'shy' at him, as Parker might happen to favour their intentions. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 It will be remembered Mr. Pott went to Mrs. Leo Hunter’s Fête in the character of a Russian with a knout in his hand. Pickwickian Studies "Will you swear to that, or shall I work the knout in order to bring out the truth?" demanded the prince. The Boy Nihilist or, Young America in Russia Then they drew a knout and administered to the rascal a sound drubbing, afterwards binding him with rope and shutting him up in a neighbouring stableyard, attired only in his underwear! The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia Not a boy in the school but had watched his clothes cut to ribbons before them, under the knout. The Genius The torture which was applied to Thekelavitaw was scourging with a knout. Peter the Great The instrument of torture was a sort of knout or cat-o'-nine-tails, with bits of iron or bone attached to the ends of the thongs. The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ A Devotional History of our Lord's Passion The wretch with the knout grinned, and made some insulting remarks, which his fellow-brutes appeared to enjoy very much. The Boy Nihilist or, Young America in Russia If he is accused of having harboured a fugitive like me, and cannot give an account of me, the knout and Siberia will be his fate. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar But her very maid, the one person whom she deeply loved, dared no more to look at her with understanding of her pain, than she would have bared her back voluntarily to the knout. The Genius Others he saved from the knout, and others from banishment. Peter the Great They were surrounded by Cossacks, who beat them with knouts, riding them down. The Black Cross The grinning rascal raised his knout to strike her, when young Barnwell, mad with indignation, leaped into the arena. The Boy Nihilist or, Young America in Russia The danger was not death, but a protracted march to Siberia, or the knout, and imprisonment—inflictions far more trying than wounds or death. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar His vengeance was terrible, for he had a barbarous strain and wielded the axe and knout with his own hands. Heroes of Modern Europe Most of the persons involved suffered a cruel death, and Alexis himself, after being punished with the knout, was sentenced to die. The Story of Russia Such advance as is made in civilization and knowledge is used to buttress imperial tyranny and the knout is wielded more cruelly than ever before. Rabbi and Priest A Story With one powerful blow he felled the burly rascal like a log, and seizing his knout, placed his foot upon him and raised it as if to strike. The Boy Nihilist or, Young America in Russia They will knout you till you are nearly dead, and you will then be sent off to work for the rest of your miserable life in the mines of Siberia.’ Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar "The knout is not an angel, but it teaches men to tell the truth," he said grimly, as he examined the guilty by torture and drew confession with the lash. Heroes of Modern Europe Mental faculties, save such as are inseparable from animal instinct, had lain dormant; moral perception was limited between the knout on one side, and gross superstition on the other. The Story of Russia White-gowned chief-slaves lording it over green and orange gowned supervisors and clerks; overseers still carrying and frequently using whips and knouts and sandbag flails. A Slave is a Slave "Yes; because he was about to strike a lady on her bare back with his cruel knout, which act my American blood revolted at," replied Barnwell. The Boy Nihilist or, Young America in Russia They and their antecedents were sent to Siberia, lashed with a knout, if they even dreamed of freedom. The Debs Decision It is a singularity of the Russian laws that the number of blows decreed for the knout is always uneven. Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Servants who failed to keep the house front clean were punished with the knout. The Story of Russia "All these men will file before you, and if you do not show me Michael Strogoff, you shall receive as many blows from the knout as men shall have passed before you." Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform And he had seen men have their flesh stripped from their naked backs with the cruel knout, in the hands of unfeeling wretches. The Boy Nihilist or, Young America in Russia "Don't Russian women present the knout to their bridegrooms?" asked Éloise then, mischievously. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 It does not plough or tear up the flesh like the knout, but the skin of course breaks under the heavy blows inflicted upon the spinal column and the sides. Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy More women and children objecting to their masters' pleasure—slavery, the knout, the branding iron, death by starvation and abuse. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Will you see a part of your fellow-citizens sent to the wilds of Siberia, made to serve in the wars of tyrants, or bleed under the murderous knout? Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform Yet all this did not efface the cruel stripes left by the knout, or efface from his heart the wrong and misery he had endured. The Boy Nihilist or, Young America in Russia Mutilation, flagellation, and the abundant use of the knout prevailed. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers To the Queen came the guard full of zeal: Haled in bonds the Pretender: "Shall it be noose or knout, rack or wheel?" Double Trouble Or, Every Hero His Own Villain Men, who had played the spy and tyrant, now felt the merciless knout. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Return to Table of Contents In the dominions of the Czar, the backs of the serfs suffer a weekly titillation as insufferable, although not so deadly, as the less frequent knout. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 439 Volume 17, New Series, May 29, 1852 Suffering more anguish from a sunbeam or a song than others from the knout or the rack, I had yet run the gauntlet of the intensest horrors, cheered by the certainty of her regard. Tales of the Chesapeake After I read a certain book by Tolstoy, I realized that art was as potent an agent for mischief as the knout. Visionaries At every turn, at every angle of the Square, the police were as brutal as any Cossack that ever wielded a knout. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine Spanberg, the other Dane, with his brutal tongue and constant recourse to the knout, who had gone to St. Petersburg to report on Japan, they cordially hated. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Let him taste the knout; and woe be to you if you spare him. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales The fear of shame did more with them than the fear of the knout could do with the Russians. Dialogues of the Dead A ridiculous effigy of the Tsar with a knout in his hand now occupied the symbolic position and dominated the scene. The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism I pity Miss Kate Marsden if it should ever be her lot to witness the knout used to a woman without the power of stopping it, or retaliating upon the brute who is inflicting it. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 1, January, 1891 But the day following it was announced that Alexis, the son of the emperor, was dead; and it is believed that he died under the knout. A Short History of Russia A very large and symbolic knout might occupy the position of the present mace, and from time to time the Speaker could take it up and crack it. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 25th, 1920 Besides, now that you Czars of the 'Athenæum' have set your Faradays on us, ukase and knout, what Pole, in the deepest of the brain, would dare to have a thought on the subject? The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II "I have said there was to be no use of the knouts," he said sharply, turning upon the drivers. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Thus disposed, he received a tremendous flogging from a whip with a fearful heavy leathern lash, which made me think of the Russian knout. Under the Dragon Flag My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War Can anyone estimate the effect upon a single human being to have known that a father, brother, son, sister, or wife has perished under the knout? A Short History of Russia He said that one of his purposes in staying in town, was to 'knout' me every day—didn't he? The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 They seized Iván, tried him, condemned him to the knout and then to penal servitude.—The merry, bird-like dancer reached the mines—and there vanished forever…. A Reckless Character And Other Stories The driver forced his way into the front ranks and began to lay about him with his knout. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt No wonder then that the Government yielded to the temptation to use some of the contrivances of Western European reaction, while holding in reserve the police knout of genuine Russian manufacture. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) A secret service was instituted to see that the changes were adopted, and the knout and the ax were the accompaniment of every reforming edict. A Short History of Russia Well-meaning stay-at-home gentlemen constantly rose to their feet in the House of Commons and made withering remarks on the subject of knouts, and Cossacks, and vodka. Getting Together The knout that flogged his soul had a score of lashes, each with the sting of its own peculiar venom. The Real Adventure To see a fond father employing A deuce of a knout For to bang her about. Bab Ballads and Savoy Songs The Jews were lashed with a double knout, a military and a civil. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) But as the knout became more than ever active, we are left to infer that by a nice distinction in the Russian mind death under that instrument of torture was not considered "capital punishment." A Short History of Russia Eight of his accomplices were also executed, eighteen underwent the knout, and were then exiled to Siberia. The Empire of Russia And some will declare it must ruin The Russdom once ruled by the knout. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 8, 1891 But the terrors of the knout and Siberia are ever present before them. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama The soldiers pressed and crowded, the horses tossed their heads, the knout swished in the air, and the bare, shamed human flesh swelled up, tore, ran over with blood, and curled like a snake. Best Russian Short Stories This seems a strange statement to make regarding the land of the knout! A Short History of Russia He was placed in close confinement for a month, and then, after receiving fifty blows from the terrible knout, was delivered to his friends a mangled form, barely alive. The Empire of Russia But when these same fellows carried Him off to the cross and went at Him with knouts, whips, and lashes, then His eyes were opened. Savva and the Life of Man Two plays by Leonid Andreyev He gave himself up to justice, received the knout and was transported for life. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875 He did not hear the swish of the knout in the air or the savage howl of pain and despair. Best Russian Short Stories But I still contest that where his ridicule is most severe, it is Thackeray's own back that is bared to the knout. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great It was under his reign that the horrible punishment of the knout was introduced into Moscow, a barbaric mode of scourging unknown to the ancient Russians. The Empire of Russia "My orders are strict to allow no one to communicate with the prisoners, and the knout is the least I may expect if I transgress them." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 332, June, 1843 It was simply my imagination that had painted it, and they laughed at me and said it was held together by the lashes of the knout, and when those went Russia would go too. The Secret City Evidence was forced from the nuns by the lashing of the knout, so severe that some of them died under it. Love affairs of the Courts of Europe He had a habit of standing over you in class, holding your paper like a knout. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 The knout greeted in Russia the first indulgence, and death followed the second offence. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860 The drivers disputed as to whose troyka should go ahead, and the youngest, seating himself sideways with a dashing air, swung his long knout and shouted to the horses. Father Sergius Torture in a public school is as much licensed as the knout in Russia. Vanity Fair To say that the "conservatism" of the American workingman will cause him to patiently endure all this is to brand him a spiritless slave, deserving not only slavery, but the shackles and the knout. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 It was not inhumanity, but fear of the knout that hurried him away. Beauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home It is the harking back to long months of gloom and darkness and snow and the howling of wolves and the fear of the knout. The Price of Things Russian serfs record their despotism, cowering at the memory of the knout. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860 Then, Tantine, she could see how I cow my peasants with a knout, and grind them to starvation. His Hour They took Ivan, tried him, sentenced him to the knout, and then to hard labour. A Desperate Character and Other Stories Here were American women, in an American home, a home with evidences of refinement and culture; yet they felt and acted as if they were Russian conspirators, in terror of Siberia and the knout! King Coal : a Novel But instead of being an instigation to the delightful reveries which ensued on his earlier doses, this peculiarity was now an executioner's knout in the hands of Remorse. The Opium Habit The knout was applied to the prisoner, and at the hundredth stroke he gave the whole conspiracy away. With the "Die-Hards" in Siberia They have abolished the knout and exile to Siberia. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 1, 1919 Every word uttered by her ladyship stung like the knotted cords of a knout. Phantom Fortune, a Novel The epithet was like a knout cutting through the decayed fibre of the man and raising a livid welt on his diseased soul. Red Masquerade "We do not use the knout in the Russian prisons nowadays," he said briefly. The Czar's Spy The Mystery of a Silent Love Whom hucksters could outwit with small trade lies, "When thus so easily his smarting thralls, "May flee his knout! Old Spookses' Pass, Malcolm's Katie, and other poems It is not hard to interpret the words ‘proper measures’ as understood in the land of the knout. Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charles She had the heavy whip—the knout—applied to the bared backs of earnest reformers. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Korniloff gave up Riga to the Germans in order to terrorize public opinion, and having brought about this condition, to establish the discipline of the knout in the army. From October to Brest-Litovsk Nine other peasants were arrested; they were all subjected to the knout; but neither they nor their captain could tell anything more than he had at first revealed. Caesar's Column But the country is still ruled in the spirit of the knout. The Crown of Life Napoleon is an instrument in His hands, just as the knout is an instrument of justice in the hand of the Russian executioner. Napoleon and Blucher He jests and dances, serenades and gambles, while the gory knout reeks with the noblest blood in Poland, and her noblest sons are staggering along the frozen wastes of Siberia! Joseph II. and His Court From the main street four mounted policemen flourishing their knouts came riding into the by-street directly at the crowd. Mother He will receive a hundred and one blows of the knout. Great Catherine If it isn't the knout, it's something equivalent. The Crown of Life And from this back uprose and fell immense spiked and fan-shaped ruffs, thickets of spikes, whipping knouts of bristling tentacles, fanged crests. The Metal Monster Plied by a strong arm they cut like a knout. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 14 I don't suppose a Russian convict under the knout is able to amuse the rest of his gang; and all our men-folk here are gilded convicts.' Under the Deodars "But his Imperial Majesty said four millions, and I shall get the knout unless—" "Go and speak to Mr. Shadrach, in room Z 94, the fourth court," said Mendoza good-naturedly. Burlesques Bestuchef mentioned prosecution and the knout; Goltz replied my friends were too powerful, my pardon would be procured, and the evil this way increased. The Life and Adventures of Baron Trenck, Volume 1 They had died—of fever, in the mines, under the knout. Lost Face Naass swept the blanket from his shoulders, disclosing the gnarled and twisted flesh, marked with the unmistakable striations of the knout. The Son of the Wolf The overseer carries a knout, and unmercifully beats anyone who falls to the ground overcome by hard toil or hunger. Anarchism and Other Essays Moreover, princes and generals, and even respectable ladies, were scourged with the knout at the command of the emperor. The Daughter of an Empress Meantime I threw myself between the carnation and the pickax, as an hour before between the knout and Ivan. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: French novels There had been no outlet for escape, and he could not go back the way he had come, for the mines and the knout awaited him. Lost Face To hold the knout and to see it turn to water in the hand! The Drums of Jeopardy The rack, the thumbscrew, and the knout are still with us; so are the convict's garb and the social wrath, all conspiring against the spirit that is serenely marching on. Anarchism and Other Essays She was therefore declared guilty; she was sentenced to be scourged with the knout, to have her tongue torn out, and to be transported to Siberia! The Daughter of an Empress I believe that he keeps a little private knout at home for his wife and children. The Yellow Crayon There were Indians that ran away, and when they were caught they were brought back and spread-eagled before the fort, where they and their tribe learned the efficacy of the knout. Lost Face We will unmask him, thanks to you, who know him, and I will make him die under the knout. Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar For the non-privileged classes the knout or the lash supplemented nearly all punishments of a criminal kind. Russia The knout continued to flay their bodies, but their blood no longer flowed—they were dead! The Daughter of an Empress "Now, go, you hound!" said he, replacing the knout upon the table; and the flagellated serf, rising respectfully, with his hand wiped away the blood which ran in streams from his wounds. The Daughter of an Empress The count lay stretched out upon the divan, playing with the knout, whose leathern thongs were still dripping with his servant's blood. The Daughter of an Empress "I can die," answered Michael fiercely; "but your traitor's face, Ivan, will not the less carry forever the infamous brand of the knout." Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar "Yes, wherefore have we the knout?" exclaimed Elizabeth, with a joyous laugh. The Daughter of an Empress Then he swings the knout anew, with the same accuracy and the same result. The Daughter of an Empress "Yes," cried Ogareff, who could no longer restrain himself; "the knout for this wretched old woman—the knout to the death!" Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar The knout is composed of a certain number of leathern thongs, at the end of which are attached pieces of twisted iron wire. Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar "You shall have a taste of the knout at the next stage." Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar And raising the knout he struck Ogareff a sharp blow across the face. Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar The knout whistles as it whirls through the air, the noble blood flows in streams. The Daughter of an Empress "And let his mother perish under the knout?" Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar Ivan Ogareff was not a man to forgive having been struck in public by the knout, and his vengeance would be merciless. Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar |
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