129 examples of jailor in sentences

Jailor of Nottingham, Sheriff, Messenger, Boy, Colliers, &c. QUEEN ELINOR.

Because my disreputable cousin planned the abduction, without consulting me, and" "Oh, come, Di; that's a little too" "Because the girl has been carried to the Von Taer housemy housein East Orange; because my own servant is at this moment her jailor, and" "How should they know all this?" interrupted Mershone, impatiently.

The whole court of Mantua, with hereditary regard for Tasso, whose father had been one of their ornaments, were desirous of having him among them; and the prince extorted Alfonso's permission to take him away, on condition (so hard did he find this late concession to humanity, and so fearful was he of losing the dignity of jailor) that his deliverer should not allow him to quit Mantua without obtaining leave.

He seems to be the son of a jailor, for all his estate is in most heavy and cruel bonds.

Of that red earth of which man was fashioned this piece was the basest, of the rubbish which was left and thrown by came this jailor; his descent is then more ancient, but more ignoble, for he comes of the race of those angels that fell with Lucifer from heaven, whither he never (or very hardly) returns.

Of all his bunches of keys not one hath wards to open that door, for this jailor's soul stands not upon those two pillars that support heaven (justice and mercy), it rather sits upon those two footstools of hell, wrong and cruelty.

A PRISON Is the grave of the living, where they are shut up from the world and their friends; and the worms that gnaw upon them their own thoughts and the jailor.

But, slave, if I command, A cruel jailor shall thy freedom seize.

He is involved with a nobleman in an attempt to abduct a lady from a nunnery, and would have been tortured had not the jailor's wife eloped with him to England.

" W.P. Reeves, jailor, Shelby county, Tennessee, in the "Memphis Enquirer, June 17, 1837.

" J.H. Hand, jailor, St. Francisville, La., in the "Louisiana Chronicle," July 26, 1837.

" B.W. Hodges, jailor, Pike county, Alabama, in the "Montgomery Advertiser," Sept. 29, 1837.

" J.A. Brown, jailor, Charleston, South Carolina, in the "Mercury," Jan. 12, 1837.

Any person delivering them to the jailor in Huntsville, or to me, at my plantation, five miles above Triana, on the Tennessee river, shall receive the above reward.

" W.P. Reeves, jailor, Shelby county, Tennessee, in the "Memphis Enquirer, June 17, 1837.

" J.H. Hand, jailor, St. Francisville, La., in the "Louisiana Chronicle," July 26, 1837.

" B.W. Hodges, jailor, Pike county, Alabama, in the "Montgomery Advertiser," Sept. 29, 1837.

" J.A. Brown, jailor, Charleston, South Carolina, in the "Mercury," Jan. 12, 1837.

" William Strickland, Jailor, Kershaw District, S.C. in the "Camden [S.C.] Courier," July 8, 1837.

" J.B. Randall, jailor, Marietta, Cobb county, Ga., in the "Southern Recorder;" Nov. 6, 1838.

With such precautions, a jailor might depend on the safe keeping of his charge, but yet we overcame it all.

We had pewter spoons, and our jailor was probably ignorant of the use which prisoners could make of them.

He at least, has a jailor!

" Struck with the good sense and sincerity of these answers, Friend Hopper said to the jailor, "Thou mayest set this lad at liberty.

The old woman came at length and certainly she did not seem a very pleasant jailor or guardian; nor did she seem to favour the request of the chief to allow us to see the girls, as she regarded us with anything but pleasant looks.

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