91 examples of mulcted in sentences

There an aged seafaring person, temporarily stranded, mulcted the Professor of a dollaran undertaking that required no artand in the course of his recital touched upon yonder little cesspool of infernal iniquities.

He had cast out with the Hamilton gentry, and, having broken the head of a dragoon in the change-house of Lesmahagow, had his little estate mulcted in fines.

Shall I, an innocent proprietor, be mulcted of my right by thy fraud and covin?

From other towns as well as Bristol came forth plunderers, with humble gait and courteous discourse; who, when they met with a lonely man having the appearance of being wealthy, would bear him off to starvation and torture, till they had mulcted him to the last farthing.

In such cases, the Governor of the district is mulcted both for the murder and robbery.

If an Arab commits manslaughter, his tribe is mulcted thirty-three camels; and, as the crime is rather common in the Bedouin districts, the Bey's acquisition in this way is considerable.

So ye intrepid striplings, who Made all your school-fellows feel humble, Are mulcted of your honours due By an officious Cambrian Bumble.

We let Mabel walk ahead of us, and there was no trouble at the customs barrier, where normally every piastre that could be wrung from protesting passengers were mulcted to support a starving treasury; for the officers strode behind us, and trade signs to the customs clerk, who immediately swore at everyone in sight and sent all his minions to yell for the best cabs in Damascus.

A truce for one hundred years was granted them, after they had been mulcted in a part of their territory.

Some one sent upstairs for the landlord, who arrived to bemoan the unjust fates which had not only mulcted him of two months' rent with nothing to show for it but a rickety clock, but had also saddled him with a wholly superfluous corpse.

3"He condemned (mulcted) the land in a hundred talents of gold.

3: "He condemned (mulcted) the land in a hundred talents of gold.

3: "He condemned (mulcted) the land in a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold."

For the slightest misconduct, and sometimes without any reason whatever, the poor negroes were dragged before the magistrates, (planters or their friends,) and mulcted in their wages, fined otherwise, and committed to jail or the house of correction.

3"He condemned (mulcted) the land in a hundred talents of gold.

3: "He condemned (mulcted) the land in a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold."

For the slightest misconduct, and sometimes without any reason whatever, the poor negroes were dragged before the magistrates, (planters or their friends,) and mulcted in their wages, fined otherwise, and committed to jail or the house of correction.

That business being poker, and Landers all attention to the cards and the psychology of his antagonists, every time Llewellyn harked to the himene he lost a little, and when he became entangled in a jackpot of size, and drew too many cards on account of his abstraction, he was mulcted of fifty francs and failed of winning the two hundred he might have won.

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There is not a State that does not exact from them a tax; and I was assured, and I know as a fact, that in one particular case there was one companya flourishing companythat was mulcted is 75 per cent.

The man who violates our ideas of good taste or good manners is sent to Coventry; the man who does you a wrong is mulcted in damages; the sinner is held under the town pump and ridden out of town on a rail, or the church takes a hand and threatens him with the hereafter; but if he crosses a certain line we arrest him and lock him upeither from public spirit or for our own private ends.

The Duke mulcted the town and county to the tune of 21,000 pounds, or full $100,000.

The jury disagreed, not, as one of them told me afterwards, on the question of the libel, but on some feeling that a clergyman ought not to be mulcted in damages for his over-zeal in defence of his faith against the ravening wolf of unbelief, while others, regarding the libel as a very cruel one, would not agree to a verdict that did not carry substantial damages.

The Star-Chamber itself served the king as, in a less degree, it served Sir Giles Mompesson, and others of the same stamp, as a means of increasing his revenue; half the fines mulcted from those who incurred its censure or its punishments being awarded to the crown.

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