| 单词 | riot act |
| 例句 | When she came to, she was summoned into the presence of Avery Brundage, who read her the riot act and told her he would throw her off the team if she continued drinking. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He marched them into his office, closed the door, and read them the riot act. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z If Mr. Dussel’s just read me the riot act, Mother lectures me all over again, this time throwing the whole book at me. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He wanted to read the riot act and make me call my mother again, and book me into some home for girls who love twenty-three-year-old men and like to drink. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I had to read him the riot act afterward.” G’night Forever, Little Edie! Grey Gardens Is Empty at Last. 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Her reading of the romantic riot act would have far-reaching consequences. ‘Vice’ Review: Dick Cheney and the Negative Great Man Theory of History 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z But, angry that my tactics hadn’t worked after all that, I read her the most ferocious riot act I could muster, after which she still asked if I wanted a ride back to the bar. She tried to run me over! 2012-08-23T00:00:00Z As my mother's outspoken daughter, I had no problem bringing him into a conference room and reading him the riot act about equality, and he listened and apologized. Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks on the #MeToo Moment and ‘The Post’ 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z The first time I tried to read the riot act to them when they were staying up much too late and disobeying their mother, I went in and raised my voice. Literary Brooklyn Gets Its Leading Man 2012-06-22T20:21:18Z Reading the riot act … Tracey Emin says there will be anarchy in the streets if art is dropped from the educational curriculum. Tracey Emin's art lesson for Gove won't spark a riot 2013-01-22T16:04:01Z They read her the riot act by way of pointing out how amazing her life looks in her online profile. What "Broad City" gives us: Celebrating the safe space of Abbi and Ilana before it's gone 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z He then read me the riot act, explaining that, "This isn't that kind of neighborhood" and, "It's not like I'm going to rob you." Perspective | Ask Amy: Urban pioneer worried about nosy neighborhood 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z "Grow up," Owen concludes after reading Terry the riot act. The poignant wisdom of "Men of a Certain Age" 2011-06-08T12:09:00Z Us Weekly magazine claimed on Wednesday that Aniston's publicists "went ballistic" over Pitt's remarks last week and that "Brad was read the riot act." Defensive Brad Pitt calls Aniston a "dear friend" 2011-09-21T17:33:41Z Movie critics are reading "Let's Be Cops" the riot act. 'Let's Be Cops' should hand over its badge and gun, reviews say 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Mr Cummings urged Mr Johnson to reshuffle his "feral" and "useless" team to prevent political "mayhem", and to "read them the riot act". Covid inquiry: Read the private WhatsApp messages from inside Downing Street 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Health Minister Eluned Morgan has said she read the "riot act" to executives but didn't have the power to sack them. Betsi Cadwaladr: Major change forecast for health board 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z “He definitely gets pulled aside and read the riot act,” Roday told me. Column: Get ready for election month: Trump's election denialism spreads to this year's GOP candidates 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z "It reads a lot like a stern but polite reprimand of a child caught red handed who needs to be read the riot act," he wrote. “Trump’s worst day ever”: Appeals court says Mar-a-Lago judge “abused” discretion by backing Trump 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Washington was also a different team in the second half after getting read the riot act by Rivera. Injuries, virus absences taking their toll for Washington 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z But, he said, things changed when his dad read the riot act. Sajid Javid: Who is the new health secretary? 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z Instead of reading him the riot act, Will is understandably enchanted. The story behind Will Smith’s iconic ‘hug’ scene in ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Tested by the coronavirus pandemic, she has taken strong steps - including a mandatory face mask order and invoking the state’s riot act to isolate one city - that have been credited with saving lives. Lujan Grisham builds profile as Biden looks to make VP pick 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Tested by the coronavirus pandemic, she has taken strong steps — including a mandatory face mask order and invoking the state’s riot act to isolate one city — that have been credited with saving lives. Lujan Grisham builds profile as Biden looks to make VP pick 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z After reading her husband the riot act, Monica saw a sea change. Why men are less likely to wear face masks 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z On May 1, the governor of New Mexico evoked the riot act to block off all exits into Gallup to stop the spread of the virus, and only residents could get in. Coronavirus is Attacking the Navajo 'Because We Have Built the Perfect Human for it to Invade' 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Mr Speaker reads the riot act to the Chinese ambassador: We will not tolerate maltreatment of Nigerians in China!!! Analysis | It’s not just Trump who’s angry at China 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z At the same time, another friend read Feller the “riot act,” according to the SPD’s report. A police officer’s lie, a Seattle man’s suicide: Family and friends learn what really happened 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z As he took the mouthpiece out of his bassoon case, a computerized voice read him the riot act on his phone. Commentary: A winter darkness concert series? Think Joshua Tree moon music and an L.A. sound bath 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z “It was all very civilized and calm, but Charles calmly read him the riot act and told him there was no way back for him in the near future,” claimed a source. Prince Andrew’s father Prince Philip told the royal to ‘take his punishment’ following Epstein scandal: report 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Last week’s viral photograph of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi pointing her finger at President Trump and reading him the riot act reflected a larger reality: If Trump won’t responsibly lead the nation, Pelosi will. Opinion | Trump likely saw Pelosi’s overseas trip as a slap in the face. But someone had to do it. 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Solskjær would have been within his rights to read the riot act but that has not been his style since he took on the job. Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Crowley predicted that the DEA “will call distributors into Headquarters and read them the riot act, etc.” ‘Tactic 8’ in the secret drug industry plan to defeat the DEA: Find a champion in Congress - The Washington Post 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Cohen’s “reading of the riot act”, as Fernandes described it, intended to drive home an announcement three weeks earlier by US president Bill Clinton that they would now cut all military ties with Indonesia. US knew Indonesia intended to stop East Timorese independence 'through terror and violence' 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z She vents about her blabbermouth coworker, complains bitterly about her aching feet, goes ballistic if anyone questions her mothering and reads Jean-Baptiste the riot act for wallowing in sadness rather than looking for a job. A new vibrant era in African American playwriting seen in Geraldine Inoa and Dionna M. Daniel's latest 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z "I bet Nancy probably read her the riot act: 'Shut up or we're going to lose another presidential election. All the media is covering is our infighting, covering your Squad's gaffes." Watters says Pelosi probably 'read AOC the riot act' in meeting, pointed to fodder 'the Squad' is giving Trump 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z “Only a woman could have done that, and not every woman could have done that. She spoke as a loving, Roman Catholic mother — and then she proceeded to read them the riot act.” 5 Popes, 150 Papal Trips and One Stern Lecture for Bishops 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer read Chinese officials “the riot act” in talks last week. Trump warns he could abandon China trade deal as advisers tout... 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z By one account, Senate Republicans read the vice president “the riot act.” 'This is your fault': As shutdown pressure rises, GOP divisions emerge 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Honestly, Cheney’s inciting incident is one and the same with Lynne’s: when she reads him the riot act after his DUI. Adam McKay turns his lens on Dick Cheney and the ugly twists of power in 'Vice' 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z But, he added, “so many of my political heroes read me the riot act. And, look, for a lot of years there was a lot of evidence that they were right.” Gavin Newsom, the Next Head of the California Resistance 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z “After reading us the riot act . . . she still ate the food.” With ‘Moscow Muellers’ and other promos, D.C. businesses bank on Trump themes 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z He and his team-mate Ricciardo have been read the riot act by Red Bull after taking each other out in Baku but the Dutchman is still smiling. Spanish Grand Prix: F1 – live! 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z O’Malley was appointed archbishop of Boston to begin healing the deep gashes left by the scandal there, and he read Francis whatever the Roman equivalent of the riot act is. Opinion | Pope Francis does something impossible for Trump 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Hanningtone Gaya, the chairman of the Media Owners Association of Kenya, described the encounter as a “dressing down” and told Mr. Kaikai that the group had been “read the riot act.” As Kenya Takes Orwellian Turn, Government Goes After Journalists 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z They should follow the example of the U of Chicago and read incoming students the riot act about not being coddled and the need to be exposed to uncomfortable viewpoints. Opinion | Higher Ed’s Low Moment 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Moments before Nguyen jumped, the professor “read him the riot act” over an email Nguyen sent to another MIT official that they deemed inappropriate, court records say. Case stirs question of school liability for student suicides 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z Hence it is pointless for Madrid simply to read the rule book and the riot act to solve this crisis. Catalonia’s independence movement is not just a problem for Spain | Simon Jenkins 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z They were charged with violating Virginia’s unlawful assembly act, popularly known as the “riot act,” in which any group of more than two people could be charged with a crime. John C. Lowe, lawyer who sued to have women admitted to U-Va., dies at 80 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Angered by continual anti-Beijing protests in Hong Kong, and by the emergence of an independence movement, however nominal, China’s leaders are reading the city the riot act. A City Apart: Hong Kong Marks 20 Years of Chinese Rule 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z The plaintiffs are suing under the Maryland riot act statute, which allows parties to bring a claim against the city for property damage during civil unrest. Baltimore businesses destroyed during riots sue city officials for failing to prevent violence 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Guardian Australia understands that after a series of missteps including Sunday’s high-profile blooper she was “read the riot act” by news management on Monday. ABC presenter Natasha Exelby taken off-air after television blooper goes viral 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Donald Trump, in his first week of presidential transition, took time from an uncompleted cabinet search to call in leading media figures and read them the riot act. Hungary's sharp rightward-turn is a warning to America | Susan Faludi 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Assuming she gets in, read her the riot act and if she doesn't listen to the average Joe instead of Wall Street vote her out in 4 yrs and elect somebody like Bernie. How Democrats Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Big Donor Money 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Australia's prime minister has said he "read the riot act" to three ministers after they went home early, meaning his government lost a series of votes. Australian PM 'read riot act' to missing ministers - BBC News 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Have we read the riot act too soon? Australian Open 2016: Lleyton Hewitt goes out to David Ferrer – day four as it happened! 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z “We got read the riot act,” says one banker who was there. Feds Win Fight Over Risky-Looking Loans 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z “I read them the riot act,” she told the Guardian. Hobby Lobby investigated for trying to import ancient artifacts from Iraq 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Paul Ryan reading the riot act to brethren in the unruly Republican House Freedom Caucus, setting conditions for being speaker: That would be a bigger deal any other week. Old-School October 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Mr Turnbull said the move exposed a degree of complacency among his colleagues, and that he had "read the riot act" to the ministers. Australian PM 'read riot act' to missing ministers - BBC News 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Have we read the riot act too soon? Australian Open 2016: Lleyton Hewitt goes out to David Ferrer – day four as it happened! 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Tusk, who was the Polish prime minister until last year, was unusually blunt, signalling that he would read the riot act to the summit. Divided European leaders meet to devise plan to tackle refugee crisis 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z About a year ago, the man telephoned the office again and lashed out at a nurse, “reading her the riot act,” Garey-Sage said. Doctor recalled angry patient during Reno killing 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z About a year ago, the man telephoned the office again and lashed out at a nurse, "reading her the riot act," Garey-Sage said. Doctor recalled angry patient during Reno killing 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z Right before it started, man, she read us the riot act like a drill sergeant—looking at all of us but it was directed at me. Idaho's GOP Biker Candidate on Life as a Viral Sensation 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Delivering his Medium Term Budget Policy Speech in parliament on Wednesday, Mr Gordhan read the riot act to big-spending ministers and public officials. South Africa in bid to end politicians' 'high lifestyle' 2013-10-24T18:43:26Z I've always found the best way to motivate people is to connect with them as opposed to try to read them the riot act,'' Bowman said. GM Bowman a steadying influence 2013-03-02T23:21:00Z In reply Bill Beaumont, a former Lions captain and tour manager as well as the Rugby Football Union chairman, read a diplomatic riot act explaining English attitudes to Lions rugby. Bill Beaumont rebukes Warren Gatland over Lions' anti-England stance 2013-02-12T20:19:00Z Looks like he read Jones and Bradley the riot act at halftime after their rather static play in the first half. Goal: Player Ratings: Russia (2), U.S. (2) 2012-11-14T19:24:31Z Newcastle's early season struggles to recapture last season's "rhythmic football" – another of Pardew's favourite terms – saw their manager "read the riot act" in the dressing room earlier this week. Newcastle's Papiss Cissé seeks inspiration against Manchester United 2012-10-06T23:46:59Z Donald denies he was read the riot act by his new employers but the story spread anyway. Stephen Donald still out to blow them away as Bath's marquee signing 2012-10-05T12:27:08Z The city was ransacked for arms, and the Assembly passed a vote, extending the English riot act to the province, the Quaker members heartily concurring in the measure. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z This time, Glenn took charge and read his peers the riot act. John Glenn: The Man Behind the Hero 2012-02-20T19:45:06.013Z He came, too, and you ought to have heard him read the riot act to those fellows: “‘We've got a sick man here—a stranger, far from his home. The Story of a Doctor's Telephone?Told by His Wife 2012-02-05T03:00:11.420Z “He came to my house on a Sunday and read me the riot act,” Faith said. Romney’s Tough China Talk May Fall Flat as South Carolina Trades 2012-01-20T05:52:41Z Historians are at issue whether or not the riot act was read before the scene of carnage commenced, as it is unconstitutional to send a military force to act before so doing. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z Having read as it were the "riot act," he was proceeding to open the front door by force, when poor Archy was heard fast approaching under the conduct of his keeper. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z Reading the riot act: Theresa May should extend the compensation period, insurers say. Riot insurance: calls for police compensation period to be extended 2011-08-10T14:01:30Z Cupid read the riot act to Dawson, who was Windy's next opponent, and also had a talk with Aubrey, who was to meet Kitts. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z The easy assumption is that it's because the team is 5-11 and essentially read the riot act by manager after a sloppy loss Saturday in Kansas City. Pre-game notes and lineup 2011-04-18T23:56:13Z Staffers have reportedly been "read the riot act," warned not to use the devices. Government shutdown 2011: Friday 8 April 2011-04-08T17:00:00Z And the old gentleman read me the riot act trimmed me to a peak, by word of mouth. Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders 2011-04-09T02:00:09.887Z Sources tell him that staffers have been "read the riot act" on using their BlackBerries. Live: Battle over US budget 2011-03-31T06:07:28Z "We can read the riot act," he said. Political Doubt Deters Zimbabwe Investors 2011-03-03T03:56:50Z There is no better time to read the riot act than after a Houdini victory. England need extra spin after dire Cricket World Cup opener 2011-02-23T17:23:08Z It also means that the riot act has been read to Garwood by some people who are in a position to read it. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z Abramovich would jump out of his chopper to read the riot act or the players would correct the problem at one of their truth and reconciliation gatherings. Booing the sound for Carlo Ancelotti's off-key Chelsea maestros 2010-12-29T22:06:29Z Now Mr. Ding, a deputy in the ministry’s American section, was reading the riot act to an American attaché. China Resisted U.S. Pressure on Rights of Nobel Winner 2010-12-08T21:42:00Z It occurs to Maggie that the only way to get through to her son will be to hijack him in a digitally generated warzone and read a virtual riot act. First Person Shooter 2010-10-06T20:29:00Z The only other player who so convincingly reads the riot act to opponents is Venus' sister, Serena. Tennis.com: Venus aggressive, her countryMEN weren't 2010-09-08T13:21:00Z Illegal immigrants have stood shoulder to shoulder in the streets of the United States to shout “riot act” to the world, “we are here, deal with it.” Most Ironbound Day Laborers Report Being Cheated 2010-07-27T20:40:00Z Recently, my own two daughters, and a friend, were reading me the riot act about cutting down some trees.” Botanical Gardens Are Turning Away From Flowers 2010-07-27T01:40:00Z Second, fund managers never read the riot act to company boards, who ultimately sign the cheques. Fund managers steer clear of talking fees 2010-03-25T21:01:00Z But while the people were yet assembling, the military were called out—the riot act was read—and the soldiers fired at or over the multitude. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 Then he literally read the riot act to them both. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 At last he said, "If you've called me down here to read me the riot act about not wanting to make another trip into the Hellers—!" The Planet Savers She’d be over here in two jerks of a lamb’s tail, and read the riot act, and scare me out of a year’s growth. Hepsey Burke The women folks are reading the riot act and simply refusing to have the old lady visit them any more. The Comings of Cousin Ann Kate read him the riot act so sharply that the little puncher had not another word to say. Crooked Trails and Straight If this failed, she walked between the angry youths and read the riot act to them. The Fighting Edge So I did, and Josh read me the riot act. Left Guard Gilbert The riot act was read, the troops were severely pelted, and some soldiers killed a young man named Allen, whom they mistook for a ringleader of the rioters. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration And when I journeyed to his store to read the riot act, three score apologies or more he'd offer for the fact. Rippling Rhymes What would I be talking to him about, if I wasn’t reading the riot act to him? Crooked Trails and Straight "Very well," says he, does a salute to the colors, and marches back stiff-kneed to tell his crowd how he'd read the riot act to me. Shorty McCabe Wine, women and the deuces wild was his specialties, and when little wifie tried to read the riot act to him at 3 a. m. he just naturally told her where she got off. Torchy As A Pa Course, I was sure the riot act was due inside of an hour. Torchy You know how set Mamma is in her way, and she was reading the riot act about something. How Ethel Hollister Became a Campfire Girl Then Mac called the men together and read the riot act to them. The Yukon Trail A Tale of the North Many clauses of the riot act, passed in the late reign, were revived: a step which eluded in a great measure the popular statute enacted at the first meeting of parliament. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary Daddy read the riot act and sent me back on the next steamer. The Hidden Places Say, I 've heerd some considerable ornate language in my time, but thet kid had a cinch on the dictionary all right, an' he read them two ducks the riot act good an' plenty. Beth Norvell A Romance of the West We have to go in detachment, or else the police would come and read the riot act against us. Sunrise The next morning the whole battalion was lined up before the colonel while the adjutant read aloud the law which we boys term the "riot act." Private Peat Well, I'm not going to brag about myself, but it required some courage on my part to take the initiative and read the riot act to Thatcher. A Hoosier Chronicle To read the riot act to a mob of emotions is valueless, and he who is wise will choose a more wholesome hour for his exhortations. Doctor and Patient There is no occasion for the magistrate to read the riot act. The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) Harris raged and sputtered and the coaches stood over the unfortunate Trow and read him the riot act. Left Tackle Thayer He grasped his cane and was on the point of scrambling down the rocks, either to assault the robbers or to read the riot act, when he was suddenly grasped by the arm. Tales of a Traveller The point discussed by the crowd, was the right of the dragoons to charge a body of citizens without reading the riot act, or making what the French call, the "sommations." A Residence in France With an Excursion Up the Rhine, and a Second Visit to Switzerland Little wonder Uncle Lance took occasion to read the riot act to his segundo in the interests of peace. A Texas Matchmaker This cannot be, for there was no riot, and no riot act read. Indian Nullification of the Unconstitutional Laws of Massachusetts Relative to the Marshpee Tribe Or, the Pretended Riot Explained We took a receipt for the men, stock, and equipments, and when we turned it over to our captain a week afterwards, we got the riot act read to us right. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories The only sign of her troubled day is a frequent half-sob and the sadness of her mouth, which is constantly reading the riot act to her laughing eyes in the waking hours. The Lady and Sada San A Sequel to the Lady of the Decoration We collided there, so hard that when word of it got to my father's ears, he called me home and read the riot act so strong that I flared up and left. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest Some were reading a police notice just posted on the walls, designed to prevent the riotous assembling of the people, and advising them to retire when the riot act should be read. Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume I. Alas! romance can make no head against the riot act; and pastoral simplicity is not understood by the police. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people There is no stopping to read the riot act, no firing over the heads of the mob, in this case. Walden He had summarily called him down to his office to read him the riot act. Wild Justice We kept on a little longer and then the General ordered us to halt, and Squire Woodbridge rode forward within easy speaking distance of the rebels and began to read the riot act. The Duke of Stockbridge The sheriff threatened to read the riot act if such conduct was repeated. Handy Andy, Volume 2 — a Tale of Irish Life "Ditter—dickins!" exclaimed Tom Dunning, after listening a moment to the reading of the riot act, or proclamation, as it was usually called, as, with several others, he stood just within the entrance. The Rangers; or, The Tory's Daughter A tale illustrative of the revolutionary history of Vermont Upon which the procession broke up, as if we had been the riot act, and was arranged again, as a funeral procession, and Georgie with Lady Ambermere was the hearse. Queen Lucia She had the postmistress on the defensive now, and she was determined to keep her there; so, in calm gentle commiserating tones Donna read the riot act to the embarrassed gossip. The Long Chance It would have been equally profitable had the old gentleman read the riot act to a herd of stampeded buffaloes. The Great Salt Lake Trail Perhaps she had sent for him to read him the riot act. The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; a Novel Read the riot act the instant we get home. Angel Island Is not this doing the work of the Jacobites? have they any other view than to render the riot act useless? and then they may rise for the Pretender whenever they please. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 May read a gorgeous riot act to the parks and waters of Manhatten, and they were very happy. Flappers and Philosophers Daddy Rede must share in the favourite game, and rode to crack the riot act. The Eureka Stockade If she had occupied the only kind and gentle Harriet's place in March it would have been a thrilling spectacle to see her invade the Boinville rookery and read the riot act. In Defence of Harriet Shelley The City Council passed an ordinance intended to gag him; the legislature enacted an extremely harsh riot act; a body of volunteers patrolled the streets of the city; a committee of safety was organized. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners The magistrates make every concession and try every expedient, the mayor reading the riot act five or six times. The French Revolution - Volume 2 There's jumpers left—two on Bud's place—and he's oary-eyed over it, and was going to read 'em the riot act proper, when I left to come over here. The Flying U's Last Stand He wades right in for a showdown, an' nails Billy outside, before everybody, an' reads the riot act. The Valley of the Moon But Will insisted mildly that it was a rough way to treat friends; whereupon Satanta read the riot act to his high-spirited young men, and bade them return the captured weapons to the scout. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister |
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