31 Verbs to Use for the Word jailers

But she did not tremble for herself, she thought only of her children and her husband; she wrote affectionate letters to the former, which she bribed her jailer to forward to their destination, but all her efforts to place herself in communication with her husband were abortive.

I shall do my duty," replied the jailer, firmly.

"Nothing will suit us better," exclaimed the jailer, "and the sooner we build a town wall so as to keep off the Potentate, if he should come this way, the better shall we be satisfied.

Alas! they could not even ask their jailer when; or if they had, he would only have laughed at the strange dialect that he could not comprehend.

When Lita got the ring he begged his jailer to get him a seer of milk and when it was brought he dropped the ring in it, and said "I wish the bed on which my faithless wife and her lover are sleeping to be brought here with them in it this very night" and before morning the bed was brought to the prison.

You had then chosen a new jailer.

This is brought about by the issuing a writ of habeas corpus, compelling the jailer to bring his prisoner into court and show cause why he should not be set at liberty.

" The jailer thereupon opened the cell door, and the Jolly-cum-pop, having wrapped sixteen suits of clothes around his left arm as a shield, and holding in his right hand the iron bar which had been cut from his window, stepped boldly into the corridor, and confronted the jailer and his myrmidons.

"You have constituted yourself my jailer," he cried, "and by the soul of him who perished in this loathsome cell, by your instrumentality, I will send you instantly to account for your crimes on High, unless you promise to assign me a different chamber!"

" "A nose!" cried the jailer.

And all will be well with you, for I shall see to your advancement through the years, and you shall come at length to the directorship of all the prisons of Cho-sen." "How now?" demanded the jailer.

Down into the jaws of the cavern below the dock descended the jailer of six feet twothe only big thing about the place.

For Socrates also excused the jailer who had the charge of him in prison and was weeping when Socrates was going to drink the poison, and said, "How generously he laments over us."

" This filled the jailer with great dismay, for he did not wish to lose his good situation.

She herself scarcely spoke a word, but dressed herself in silence, made up a small bundle of clothes, and, after a few words of farewell and comfort to those dear ones who had hitherto been her companions, followed her jailers unresistingly, knowing, and for her own sake certainly not grieving, that she was going to meet her doom.

" They have fooled the jailer with lying words, They have fooled the man with lies; The bolts unbar, the locks are drawn, And the great door open flies.

" "How will you get the note to her?" "I know the jailer.

This man one day overcame his jailer, locked him in his cell, ran into the hall above, and threw himself from a window into the lake, struck a rock, and was killed instantly.

When the train again started Charras heaved the deep, joyous sigh of a freed man, and said, "At last!" He raised his eyes, and perceived his two jailers by his side.

"I play jailer," grunted Wampus, without moving.

I was to be shut up with him for a year, and he was not likely to prove a cheerful jailer.

"You lie!" retorted the jailer.

Jig coiled up in a big chair, while he studied his jailer.

It was short work to find the men we wanted and march them out, locking the gates behind us and taking jailer and keys with us.

But tell me, jailer, could'st thou be content, In being Marius, for to brook this wrong.

31 Verbs to Use for the Word  jailers