236 Verbs to Use for the Word punishment

The answer here was, "Omitting to instruct the people and then inflicting capital punishment on themwhich means cruel tyranny.

But might it not your present Griefs augment, I'd say that you deserve this punishment,

Yet, as a wholesome admonition to thee that treachery and cruelty escape not punishment even in this life, I will that thou do presently surrender to me thy left ear.

"Wretched creature!" exclaimed Hunyady; "thou hast fallen into the pit thou diggedst for me; were it not that I regard the dignity of the King and my own humanity, thou shouldst suffer a punishment proportioned to thy crime.

It occurred to me that he had not received more than one half the punishment justly due him, and that now would be a good time to give him the balanceso I carried the idea into immediate execution.

"] The weakness thus shown against a foreign foe brought its own punishment in domestic troubles.

> Give three other words that might be used instead of bear in the sentence "The pillar bears a heavy weight"; three in the sentence "He bore a heavy load on his back"; three in the sentence "He bore the punishment that was unjustly meted out to him"; three in the sentence "He bore a grudge against his neighbor"; two in the sentence "The field did not bear a crop last year.

The murderer was taken, and conducted to the metropolis, that he might undergo the punishment due to his crime.

Dupont took punishment in heroic doses, and asked for more.

In a city of over half a million people, invaded by a hostile army of perhaps a quarter of a million soldiers, no act, sufficiently flagrant to demand punishment or to awaken protest came to my attention.

Hastings replied that they merited the punishment of traitors.

She caught her by a rear leg as she leaped back, wild to rollick, tucking her under one arm, administering three diminutive punishments on the shaggy ears.

But Treadwell, standing with his guard up, showed no inclination to follow the one who had just given him such punishment.

However, his offences carry their own punishment, and I have nothing to say against him.

Rarely repent Until they meet Their punishment.

The prophecy was verified as to the fact, but heaven had, it appeared, little to do with it; for it was ascertained to be the work of an incendiary of their sect, who was detected and brought to condign punishment.

"Who will give us back our children?" Wickedness and wrong will find their punishment, and the dark Hours now passing, in the torch-race of time, will hand the light on to Hours of healing and of peace.

You might at once, at the time, in each specific instance, have inflicted the appropriate penalty upon him, if you had wanted to show yourself in very deed a patriot, and we could have imposed the punishment in security and safety during the course of the offences themselves.

The chief impression that Mohammed's Allah makes before the Hijrah is that of awful majesty, at which men tremble from afar; they fear His punishment, dare hardly be sure of His reward, and hope much from His mercy.

Before going into battle at Charleroi they slyly rid themselves of these impediments and came back shod in German footwear to avoid punishment for losing equipment. KILLED A GENERAL The shot which resulted in the death of Prince von Buelow, one of the German generals, was fired by a Belgian private named Rosseau, who was decorated by King Albert for his conduct in the battle of Haelen.

He had already (in 1783), as we stated some time ago, abolished arbitrary punishment and instituted a Negro-magistracy; and since that time (in 1785) he had adopted the system of working by the piece.

Now you set in to bawl and I'll give ye somethin' to bawl forhear me?" The old man was skilful with hurts, but he was using such unnecessary roughness in this case as set the plucky little chap to sobbing, and, just as Johnnie entered the room, got him heavy-handed punishment for it.

As she had no Design to defraud her Husband, but was willing only to participate in his good Fortune, every one pities her, but thinks her Husbands Punishment but just.

National crimes require national punishments, of which many must necessarily have their part, who have not incurred them by personal guilt.

Toward evening of the next day, they were startled by the dread summons of the boatswain and his mates at the principal hatchway,a summons that sent a shudder through every manly heart in the frigate: "All hands witness punishment, ahoy!"

236 Verbs to Use for the Word  punishment