单词 | opium den |
例句 | It was opium den light, which was appropriate, because already Rex had plucked a joint from his pocket and was lighting it with a safety match. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Later, when I went into a demon hospital, it was to remind me very much of a scrubbed-up, antiseptic opium den. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The man on the right jerked his head at a basement opium den we had yet to try. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z In Riis’s photographs, there are glimpses of Chinese residents, peering out from opium dens, and blinking before the flash bulbs. An Immigrant Named Trump 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z Shouldering open the door, we found an establishment called Tep Bar, whose interior was lined with century-old worn teak and crowded with arty Thais; the ambience lay somewhere between a speakeasy and an opium den. Bangkok’s River of Kings 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z After running afoul of an opium den proprietor, he’s back to jumping and kicking and smashing. ‘Master Z: Ip Man Legacy’ Review: A Martial Arts Master Roams Free 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z We see Cobb dreaming his own dreams twice: First in Yusuf’s opium den, and second in the workshop when Ariadne sneaks into his dreams. Everything you wanted to know about "Inception" 2010-07-19T13:01:00Z Then hop on a motorbike taxi and zip over to Chim Sao, a crowded restaurant with an opium den atmosphere tucked in an alley, and try buffalo sausage and banana blossom salad. The Asia Issue: Asian Odysseys 2011-03-18T18:55:00Z Before they go, Yusuf pulls back a curtain and shows them the dreaming equivalent of an opium den. Everything you wanted to know about "Inception" 2010-07-19T13:01:00Z The decor is nightclub chic meets Turkish opium den. Spain becomes cannabis hub as criminals fill tourism void 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Thayil's exploration of opium dens and its denizens penetrates through the lowest strata of Mumbai society to find a space of surprising clarity. Manil Suri's top 10 books about Mumbai 2013-03-13T13:28:19Z It is an exuberant homage to Victorian sensation novels... with opium dens, fallen women, fortunes lost, found and squandered, murders and blackmail but it's a very knowing and post-modern homage to the sensation novel. Man Booker Prize 2013: At a glance 2013-09-11T11:13:45Z Online photographs of the interior suggest a romanticized opium den crossed with a tea room. Ten Tigers Parlour preview: No lingering, unfortunately, in Petworth 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z In fact, the last of the opium dens had been wiped out of the community before the 20th century. Perspective | How one writer shook up the Golden Age detective novel 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z T. J. Miller, the excitable comic who played the feckless blowhard Erlich Bachman, last seen in a Tibetan opium den in Season 4, left the show, bashing colleagues in interviews on the way out. Mike Judge on ‘Silicon Valley,’ T.J. Miller’s Exit and How ‘Idiocracy’ Endures 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z It did not help that her stories, with their opium dens, concubines and bound feet, were considered bourgeois. Chinese Writer Cements a Legacy 2010-10-01T12:30:00Z This former gold town in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, along the California-Nevada border, had nearly 10,000 residents in the late 1870s, as well as saloons, a red-light district, and possibly even opium dens. These Are America's Coolest Ghost Towns 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The basement beneath the Pekin is a maze of narrow hallways connecting cluttered rooms that once were illegal gaming parlors, offices and an opium den. With Chop Suey and Loyal Fans, a Montana Kitchen Keeps the Flame Burning 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z With Chinese newspapers lacquered to the walls, bead curtains and lanterns leaking magenta light, the smallish first-floor rectangle is intended to invoke the woozy pull of a Shanghai opium den. Bo?te: Mr. H in the Mondrian SoHo 2011-07-27T16:51:35Z He speculatively connects that with fantasies about opium dens popularized in stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, among others, which “paved the way for the appearance of symbolic allusions to the unconscious and to death.” Review: ‘Flaming June’ Arrives in New York, Preceded by Its Reputation 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The novel charts how the opium dens of Mumbai gave way in the 1970s to heroin addiction. Jeet Thayil becomes first Indian winner of South Asian literature prize 2013-01-25T14:30:01Z Mushrooms are a recurrent theme, and his photographs include manipulated images of the opium dens that he visited in Pakistan during the 1970s, some years before his renunciation of drugs and drink. Sigmar Polke obituary 2010-06-14T17:40:00Z He also had to overhaul a song set in an opium den that Schaeffer thought was too peppy.But he came away from the evening with a success story, too. Recent theater grad orchestrates new musical, ‘Cloak and Dagger,’ at Signature Theatre But from the outside, I wondered if I had gotten the address right because this restaurant, recommended by several guidebooks, appeared to be a cross between a speakeasy and an opium den. At 375, Montreal’s cosmopolitan charm still seduces travelers 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z I learned of the race riots of 1919, and I discovered that the pulp-fiction cliche of the Limehouse opium den persisted only because such shadowy hideaways were expected of the Chinese in London. Perspective | How one writer shook up the Golden Age detective novel 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z She was the one who made pipes in an opium den in about 1980-81. Book Talk: Booker nominee Thayil offers bleak Bombay portrait 2012-10-11T09:01:42Z Here, a made-to-order curvaceous cut velvet beauty called the opium den shoe is hand-embroidered with gold metallic thread. | Roger Vivier 2012-01-23T19:51:54Z Evoking London streets, a country manor, an opium den and other locales, tall sliding mesh panels serve as screens for projected gray-toned images: chimneys, spinning train wheels, wallpaper patterns, fragments of newspaper headline. David Arquette falls flat as Sherlock Holmes at the Warner Theatre 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z The settlers accused the Chinese of “taking our jobs,” and economic resentment morphed into rumors of Chinese men luring white women into opium dens and getting them addicted. The real reason cocaine, heroin and marijuana are illegal has nothing to do with addiction 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Upstairs, the primary suite adds a wraparound veranda and opium den accessed by a hand-carved ladder. ‘Charlie’s Angels’ director McG drops $14.7 million on famed Bella Vista estate 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z He said he taught her to blow smoke that way, drawing on memories of opium dens he had walked past as a child in Shanghai. Hiro, fashion photographer with an eye for the surreal, dies at 90 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z On this date in 1911, The Arizona Republic reported a raid on the Chinatown district of Phoenix which uncovered four opium dens in full operation. Arizona history Feb. 28-March 6 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z American media played a role in this, reporting on opium dens and asking the question: Do Chinese eat rats? Perspective | Eating Chinese food in the age of coronavirus 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Complementing these images are a series of curated tableaux recreating the interior of opium dens. Fiona Foley's art of the uncomfortable: 'I wanted to provoke a conversation about racism' 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z In the master suite upstairs, a hand-carved ladder ascends to Barrymore’s former opium den. In Beverly Crest, actress Donna Scott relists famed Bella Vista estate for $17 million 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Later, they visited Narcotics Anonymous in a “room lit by spooky lights” that had “the atmosphere of an opium den.” Judy Garland's life was run by men. These newly unearthed recordings reveal how 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z It's a story peppered with colorful anecdotes about Hippocrates' use of the drug to treat pain and other ailments, the brazen drug abuser Alexander the Great, and the notorious 19th-century opium dens of San Francisco. The History of Opium, Facing Up to Quantum Mechanics and Other New Science Books 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Pubs and opium dens also have a history of blotting out daylight to allow users to enjoy themselves without the intrusion of time. The machine always wins: what drives our addiction to social media 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Owen wrote of opium dens in London’s West End, and, through Siegfried Sassoon, met Robbie Ross, Wilde’s first male lover and literary executor. Into the dark water: Philip Hoare on the life and death of Wilfred Owen 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z In the master suite, a hand-carved ladder leads up to what was once Barrymore’s opium den. Oh, the Hollywood tales this home could tell | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The first drug control ordinances in U.S. history were issued in San Francisco in an attempt to stop the spread of “opium dens.” ‘The greatest drug fiends in the world’: An American opioid crisis — in 1908 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z On this date in 1904, Tucson police began a series of raids designed to close down the city’s opium dens. Today in Arizona History 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z The Twittering Machine, as a wholly designed operant conditioning chamber, needs none of the expedients of the casino or opium den. The machine always wins: what drives our addiction to social media 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The neighbourhood, with its newfangled native cultural mash-ups such as burlesque, and foreign ones, such as Chinese opium dens, was seen as intensely exotic. Once upon a time in Mulberry Street … New York recalls romance of its past 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Most Americans didn’t need an opium den to get their fix, though. From morphine for kids to heroin for soldiers: the strange history of opiates in America | James Nevius 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z He’d bring tour buses in from uptown to phony opium dens.” Scorsese and Miranda’s New York History 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Get away from the noise of horseshoes on cobbles, the allure of the opium den. Now that any idiot can send a selfie from Mount Fuji, have we hit peak Wi-Fi? 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z D.C. newspapers were full of stories of opium dens operating in the back of Chinese laundries. This weekend’s conference on D.C. history has a little bit of everything Would alcohol still look so bad if opium dens were as common today as they were in Victorian fiction? Alcohol: friend and foe 2013-01-08T13:22:00Z But the payoff is no latter-day opium den with a slinky soundtrack and cocktails set on fire. Hungry City: Yopparai, a Sake Bar on the Lower East Side, Serves Just 30 — Hungry City 2012-06-21T21:20:21Z In the jungles of Malaysia he sniffed nitrous oxide and bought heroin directly from the factory, and in Calcutta he frequented opium dens. MIND Reviews: Memoirs of an Addicted Brain 2012-05-11T16:15:00.197Z Ah Wu entered the opium den and, ascending the stairs, awakened a man who was sleeping upon one of the couches. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z His images show, says Bartholomew, "my outside world in the streets and subcultures of opium dens, red light area, street kids and the city as it was then". In pictures: Mumbai - Chronicles of a past life 2012-02-20T00:06:08Z The second part of his archive, Pablo said, “Chronicles” shows “my outside world in the streets and subcultures of opium dens, red light area, street kids and the city as it was then.” India Ink: With 'Chronicles,' Pablo Bartholomew Revisits Mumbai's Past, and His Own 2012-02-07T08:01:42Z I guessed that each of the private dining-rooms in the row I had seen, possessed a concealed door leading down to a hidden "opium den" underneath. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z He enters an opium den, but the presence of a man who owes his downfall to him irritates him, and he decides to go to another. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z This was Men-Ching, who had ridden post-haste from the city of Canton, bringing greetings to Cheong-Chau from Ah Wu, who kept an opium den in the vicinity of the Mohammedan mosque. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Afterwards we visited Chinatown and one of the opium dens, where we saw the whole process of opium smoking by the men there, lying in bunks along the wall like shelves. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z "And look at that opium den," he said, indicating a small building at their right. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z After the affair of the opium den, he lay low. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z They got it fixed up cozy like an opium den or a morgue. No title 2011-09-30T02:00:20.710Z He had gone by night to a certain opium den in the vicinity of the Mohammedan mosque--the opium den of Ah Wu. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z "If we were to start an opium den in that room upstairs, we should have the police in in a fortnight, and then the game would be up entirely." The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z Such places include restaurants, pool rooms, delicatessen stores, candy shops, hair dressing and manicure parlors, barber shops, cigar stores, palmist and clairvoyant parlors, livery stables, and opium dens. Commercialized Prostitution in New York City 2011-06-25T02:00:18.937Z "To outward appearances, but inside it's an opium den, a gambling hell, and worse," Glen replied. The Sweep Winner 2011-06-24T02:00:21.067Z Well I reckon we're got to make ourselves comfortable," said the buccaneer sitting, "rum shanty—just like an opium den I know of, down 'Frisco way. The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z He drew aside a heavy, richly embroidered curtain and, passing through, they found themselves in the opium den. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z The babblings of the opium den become intelligible if Jasper flung or pushed Drood down the staircase of the tower. The Problem of 'Edwin Drood' A Study in the Methods of Dickens 2011-06-05T02:00:15.443Z Except an opium den—of which I have only hearsay knowledge—there is probably nothing more comfortless and degrading than the lower-class alehouse of our towns and cities. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z I don’t see how Ditto can be the fresh, breezy sort she is,—perfectly matter-of-fact and everydayish,—and live in an opium den of a room like this.” Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman 2011-04-01T02:00:36.933Z Knowing these things, Alaric was filled with horror at finding himself in a Chinese opium den, and wondered if Bonny realized the true character of the place. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z This was no easy matter, for the town appeared to consist of nothing but opium dens. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Who could dream that a man of twenty-six, refined, highly educated, and agreeable, should seek his private recreation in an opium den? The Problem of 'Edwin Drood' A Study in the Methods of Dickens 2011-06-05T02:00:15.443Z On August 1, 1903, there were 190 opium dens in Manila, and no license was required, as they had no authority in law. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 2011-02-26T03:00:46.860Z That fair city of the south possesses in its heart the foulest opium dens outside of China. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z I took my departure shortly after, first explaining the exact locality in which the opium den was to be found. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z Having crossed the main street that runs parallel to the river, Ling turned into a by-street, and thence into the blind alley, at the termination of which was Ah Wu's opium den. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Whitfield's Tabernacle—and for all I knew an opium den within a biscuit's toss of it; the Synagogue—and the lady upstairs. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z There were deep, slow sighs such as I imagine would be heard in an opium den. Essay: Enigma: Asking the Mind to Jump Through Hoops 2010-12-06T22:50:00Z She is an old woman who keeps an opium den in Lambeth. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z The first day I remained in ignorance of the secrets of the opium den, and of that of opium smoking. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z He therefore plucked up courage, and entered the first opium den he came to, in the doorway of which he had observed a light. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z The opium dens may be gone, but the vision remains the same. What do opium dens have to do with the World Series? 2010-10-27T18:28:00Z “No, there are no opium dens anymore,” he calmly explained. Metropolitan Diary: Metropolitan Diary 2010-08-01T23:45:00Z The closing of the opium dens all over Shansi had the immediate effect of limiting the crop. Drugging a Nation The Story of China and the Opium Curse Strive as I might I could not battle against the invisible power that drew me, on the following afternoon, to the low opium den. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z The barber, the proprietor of the opium den, the fisherman and the captain of the junk--all had taken him to be a native of the country. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z I wanted to visit these Government-licensed opium shops and opium dens. The Opium Monopoly We saw opium dens, and were surprised at the appearance of the smokers. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea The British concession boasted proudly that it had no opium dens. Drugging a Nation The Story of China and the Opium Curse As the serpent bewitches, hypnotises, and eventually snares the rabbit, so I began to feel that this maiden of the opium den was beginning to bewitch me. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z Then he got up from his couch, put on his coat and, unobserved, left the opium den. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Thirty-one Chinese were arrested during police raids last night on opium dens in Liverpool. The Opium Monopoly In the same year the opium dens in Hong-Kong were closed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" Every opium den actually closed in China represents a victory. Drugging a Nation The Story of China and the Opium Curse Young Aubrey was no doubt drawn to the opium den by the same devilish means as those employed in your case. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z He goes to Canton to the opium den of Ah Wu, which lies near the Mohammedan Mosque. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z From dusk till bed-time, the streets of the villages were almost deserted for the squalid opium dens. Across Asia on a Bicycle The first step taken to enforce the edict was the closing of the opium dens in Peking on the last day of 1906. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" The opium dens of the concessions were either or they were not. Drugging a Nation The Story of China and the Opium Curse The sight of the familiar sign of the opium den over a low door stopped me in my mad ramble. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z He burst into the opium den with such violence that the outer door was in danger of being broken from its hinges. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z "You will lie down here," he said, opening a door into a room whose trails were lined with bunks, like an opium den. The Floating Island of Madness That will seem much more romantic to Peggy than a mere opium den. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China In the cities of the Southern States anybody going to the opium dens would see hundreds of apparently respectable Europeans indulging in this horrible habit. Drugging a Nation The Story of China and the Opium Curse I subsequently learned that a police raid had been made on the premises of the opium den, when the body of Lieutenant Aubrey was found, and secretly returned to the barracks. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z Indeed, the opium pipe in China is the equivalent to the British workman's glass of beer, and opium dens in that country are as common as public-houses in this. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z The opium farmers either keep opium dens themselves or sell the drug to anyone wishing to buy it, just as a tobacconist sells cigars and cigarettes. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China Joss houses and mission schools, grocery stores and opium dens, gambling hells and theaters—all of them went. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror Second, all opium dens or places where couches or lamps are supplied for public smoking are to be closed at once under penalty of confiscation. Drugging a Nation The Story of China and the Opium Curse Of course, on discovering that I had escaped, or, perhaps, immediately after robbing me of all I possessed, the proprietors of the opium den decamped. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z And then he left the opium den, paying for nothing, quoting from Mencius in regard to the virtue of hospitality. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z So one afternoon Jennings, his hands in his pockets and in each pocket a service automatic, sauntered carelessly along the pier and upon reaching the reputed opium den, knocked briskly on the door. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China It was easy to gain access to an opium den if you had a guide with you. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror An opium den usually takes up one floor of a building. Drugging a Nation The Story of China and the Opium Curse As you know, I was able to assist Major Carrington in the unhappy affair connected with the Thug opium den. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z The moment Ling left the opium den it occurred to Frank that he might write a letter. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z He was with the Hindu detective in an opium den in Shanghai when Becky returned and placed a pile of papers on his desk. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays It may be in a dark alley at midnight, in an opium den, at the entrance to a theater, or in the victim’s bed. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror “As to the concessions, the Customs Taotai is authorized to open conference with the different consuls, asking them to close the opium dens within a limited time.” Drugging a Nation The Story of China and the Opium Curse They looked into a tea saloon; and the gentlemen entered an opium den, which nearly made some of them sick. Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics He took three with him to Ah Wu's opium den. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z In the tale of Edwin Drood the first scene is in an opium den, suffocated with every sort of phantasy and falsehood. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens That was all the notice taken of the row by the habitués of the opium den on the high floor. The Grell Mystery Ho Hans's tea-room was, in fact, the mask which hid an opium den that he had been instrumental in cleaning up just before he departed from China. The Daffodil Mystery Being hungry, he went back to get some food, and on his way to the shop he met a sleepy Boxer, who had apparently just come from an opium den. Chatterbox, 1905. Throughout the whole of that day, he was kept busily employed in the opium den, brushing the couches, sweeping the floor and cleaning the spirit-lamps. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z The sight of a Bishop in a low class opium den was unusual, and the dimmed brains of the smokers dimly recognised the distraction. Civilization Tales of the Orient It had needed little penetration to identify the writer of the note as Ivan, and to guess that he had taken refuge in a gambling and opium den. The Grell Mystery At the time of our visit both the opium dens and the gambling houses were running in full blast, and this in spite of the spasmodic efforts made by the police to close them. A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson He kept an opium den, lived with a woman who was not his wife, and became more and more a slave to opium, until he had wasted his last dollar and sold all he possessed. Everlasting Pearl One of China's Women In the opium den, Frank's identity had been unmasked, and his life threatened in a period of time which could not have been more than thirty or forty seconds. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Formerly, he had used an East End opium den for this purpose, and, later, the resort known as the Joy-Shop. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor Guided by a servant, Bruce and Ramabai set off for the opium den. The Adventures of Kathlyn In the opium dens one sees nothing but squalor and misery. A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson All opium dens are to be closed after six months. The Awakening of China He held in his hand the loaded revolver he had taken from Yung How in Ah Wu's opium den. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z "And from there you went to the opium den," said Coryndon relentlessly. The Pointing Man A Burmese Mystery They had spied upon the three low caste keepers and upon learning of their nocturnal junkets into the opium den had cast the die this night. The Adventures of Kathlyn The throngs of customers that keep the pawn-shops crowded with pledges are probably most of them victims of the gambling table or the opium den. In the Footprints of the Padres There was a small opium den at the foot of the stairway, on the ground floor. Heathen Slaves and Christian Rulers Then Ah Wu folded the letter and sealed it and gave it to Cheong-Chau's man, who a few moments afterwards left the opium den. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z The beggar, having followed Leh Shin as far as the opium den, returned along the Colonnade and knocked at the door of the house where Shiraz waited anxiously for his master. The Pointing Man A Burmese Mystery There are Chinamen and Burmese, opium dens and curio shops, temples and go-downs. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 1, 1917. You might as well be found inside an opium den. Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers I have no use for his "plant," and God knows I would not be caught dead in a Chinese opium den with his certificate of infamy concealed in my clothes. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 These three were left alone in the opium den with the horrid evidence of Ling's guilt. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Someone was hidden in the lonely house, some man who paid heavily for the privacy of the waterside opium den, and Coryndon was determined to discover who that man was. The Pointing Man A Burmese Mystery All opium dens must be closed within six months, after which time no opium-pipes nor lamps may be either made or sold. Court Life in China We explored together on that afternoon an infinity of infamous grog shops, gambling dens, opium dens. Falk A Reminiscence He had evidently lived in varied cities and very motley societies, for some of his cheerfullest stories were about gambling hells and opium dens, Australian bushrangers or Italian brigands. The Innocence of Father Brown He remembered very well hearing their names when he was in the opium den of Ah Wu. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z There were opium dens where one could buy oblivion, dens of horror where the memory of old sins could be destroyed by the madness of sins that were new. The Picture of Dorian Gray Against which we have that, so far as he is likely to know, there has been no clew pointing to this opium den. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu The captain had raided two opium dens the day before, and the pride of accomplishment puffed his chest. Harrigan The fact of the case is, Mr. Policeman, and the rest of you generally, there is a secret opium den at Pilmansey's, though nobody knows of it but a few frequenters. The Orange-Yellow Diamond They had not forgotten their experience in the opium den, when Ling had accounted for four of them in less than a minute. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z "I'll show you through some of the opium dens, and that will bring us to the stage door of the theater." Blindfolded The opium den off Shadwell Highway, the mansion upstream, at that hour a smoldering shell; now the hulk lying off the marshes. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu There are more than a hundred opium dens in the Chinese quarters. 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 Evidently a well-to-do, old-established business, this, and highly prosperous men who owned it: Lauriston wondered that they should run any risks by hiding away a secret opium den somewhere on their ancient premises. The Orange-Yellow Diamond No one would have suspected from the demeanour of the fat proprietor of the opium den that he plotted the overthrow of the redoubtable brigand chief. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z At every turn he saw it--now over the table in the opium den, now in the white starlight of the trail, again as it had looked at him for an instant from the sledge. The Danger Trail Certain scandalous cases of bribery at the Custom House had stirred the public mind, and the police were instructed to raid all opium dens, and arrest whomsoever might be found in them. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch Had them on one night in an opium den in Hankow. A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill All over San Francisco, in its queerly assorted tenancy, church and saloon, school and opium den, thieves' resort and budding home, are placed side by side. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance Frank and Yung How stood at the small back door of the opium den when Ling took his departure. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z What some saw as a dorm, others viewed as an electronic opium den. Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software The place, which was quite palpably an opium den, must have disappointed anyone familiar with the more ornate houses of Chinese vice in San Francisco and elsewhere. Tales of Chinatown "An opium den?" repeated Mrs. Ivy, lifting a protesting hand. A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill If he has been prowling around among opium dens in the East End all the evening, I'm sorry for him. Number Seventeen One or two in alarm left the establishment by the main entrance, spreading the report in the city that Ah Wu's opium den had actually been burned to the ground. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Why should they, indeed, when there were fascinating opium dens standing hospitably open, where they could have the excitement of entrance even if it were followed by immediate ejectment? Marm Lisa Shortly after Fix left the opium den, two waiters had lifted the unconscious Passepartout, and had carried him to the bed reserved for the smokers. Around the World in 80 Days Junior Edition Bent on search, and probably determined to discover something, our seeker after truth is finally conducted to an opium den, one of those miserable hells upon earth common to every large city on the globe. Historic China, and other sketches Winter was sitting in his office, smoking a fat cigar, and wading through reports brought in by subordinates concerning every opium den and Chinese boarding house in the East End, when Furneaux entered. Number Seventeen This was all the more probable, since--according to Ling--Cheong-Chau himself was coming to the opium den. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z You can pick out a public-school man in any of the many companies into which they stray, from a Chinese opium den to a German Jewish dinner-party. What's Wrong with the World She had the surest information that of late he had, when the fit was on him, made use of an opium den in the farthest east of the City. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Joss houses and mission schools, groceries and opium dens, gambling resorts and theatres, all of them went. The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire The fat proprietor of the opium den, at that moment, bitterly regretted that he had ever had anything to do with the business. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Whatever may have been the feelings of Frank Armitage and Yung How, the proprietor of the opium den had not the least doubt that in agreeing to follow Ling they had taken the wisest course. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z The man had been enticed into the opium den by Ah Wu, whom he still believed to be his colleague. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z This is the man whom we now learn to have been the lodger at the opium den, and to have been the last man to see the gentleman of whom we are in quest.” The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes A few moments since, he had stood defenceless in the stifling atmosphere of the opium den; he had beheld the knife raised to strike him down. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Both men then repaired to Ah Wu's private apartments, where they remained for the greater part of the night, Ah Wu occasionally looking in upon the opium den to see that his business prospered. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z As soon as Ling himself had conveyed the mortal remains of the unfortunate Men-Ching from the opium den, the place was to be open, customers were to be admitted. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z All his life he had been connected with the opium business; and an opium den is a place where a Chinese may gain a very intimate knowledge of his fellow-men. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z In a very short time a decrepit figure had emerged from the opium den, and I was walking down the street with Sherlock Holmes. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes In the course of the afternoon Ah Wu's three attendants arrived, gaining entrance into the opium den by means of the back door. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z He returned to the opium den, and was admitted at the back door by Ah Wu himself. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z The opium den was, of course, well illumined by several paraffin lamps. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z There could be no doubt that Men-Ching was at that moment in the town, probably in one of the numerous opium dens which are to be found in every Chinese city. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z He felt sure, from what he had overheard in the opium den, that one of the many wupans that lay alongside the wharves was that upon which Men-Ching had come down the river. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z To all intents and purposes, Ling had taken complete possession of the opium den. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Ah Wu's opium den has been already described--except that we saw it before at night, when the place was crowded. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z The man entered the opium den, advancing down the centre of the room. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Without a word of warning, Ling seized this vase by the neck, and hurled it with all his force at the proprietor of the opium den. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Go to the viceroy if you will and tell him that you saw Ling take the life of Men-Ching in the opium den of Ah Wu--say I murdered the man. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Having delivered himself thus dramatically, he flung the curtains aside, and stepped into the opium den, dragging Frank with him. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z |
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