In the dressing-tent, a few minutes after the proprietor's brutal exhibition, David Jenison sat in the center of a wondering, superstitious group.
The weeks had brought him to a fuller realization of the horrid blight upon his fair name; he had come to see the wreck in all its cold, brutal aspects.
The crowd had again collected, and were enjoying their brutal pleasure, and praising Pasquino, voting him by acclamation a crown of laurel.
The tormentors, clad in leathern jerkins, hideous with masks to hide their brutal faces, turned the handles which worked pulleys and drew the victim's limbs out of joint.
This accident occasionally occurs among belligerent animals, or as the result of blows delivered by brutal attendants.
The eyeball may be torn out of its socket by the horns of another animal, or it may be crowded out with the blunt end of a club, cane, or probe in the hands of a brutal attendant.
How those brutal words, "lying senseless," banged and bullied and knocked me down.
He stopped short at the sight of us, and his brutal features contorted in merriment.
Now we were through, discarded, as a last brutal gesture.
Cuckoo possessed all the obstinacy of an ignorant and battered nature, taught by many a well-founded distrust, to rely upon its own feebleness, rather than upon the probably brutal strength of others.
Alva revenged himself for the resistance of Mons by the brutal sack of Malines and of Zutphen.
They had met and fought side by side with warriors of such polished manners that they felt ashamed of their own brutal ways.
It is the real punishment of brutal and selfish habits.
Look at the affair yourselves, Americans; examine it in all its atrocious bearings, from beginning to end, and say if you have ever heard or read of a more brutal outrage upon morality and domestic happiness.
Voluntary surrender did not exempt the men from slaughter, nor the women from brutal outrages at which nature revolts.
The next day, while preparations were going on for the funeral, the brutal husband sought refuge from remorse in the bottle, so that for the most part of the day he was hopelessly drunk.
The brutal threat had its desired effect, and young Paul returned to those studies which were intended to make a lawyer of him.
Is the American police system brutal toward the homeless out-of-work man?
As I made my way toward my destination I saw evidence of the brutal police system, so notoriously obvious throughout our entire country.
The Police System taken as a whole throughout our country is extremely brutal toward the out-of-work, homeless man.
The American citizen who chances to be a police officer is not brutal by choice, but by command of the system which forces him to be brutal.
The homeless, wandering citizen should not be considered as a derelict, a human monster, a criminal, a vagrant and what not, to be hounded to death by thebrutal police system.
At the present moment, the Russians are paying the penalty, in the waters of Japan and in the gorges of Manchuria, not only of their grasping and brutal policy in the East, but of the colonial policy of all Europe.
One unguarded second, one instant when the protection of that virtue which is breathed into every woman's soul from the great Mother Soul was drugged by stealth or stunned by brutal blow, and she might be lost.
His heavy face was set; his mouth, more brutalthan Bismarck's mouth, was implacable.
Potter's mother had told him this and had told him, too, of the raging call Herman von Essen had made on Fabius Waite, of the arrogant, brutal manner of the man toward the father of a boy whose death was declared inevitable.
She knew it was futile to struggle with him or to appeal to him, she knew his rage was the equal of her own in intensity, but she knew it was a brutal rage, a rage which, if further provoked, might relieve itself by some unthinkable action.
Dreadfully brutal people I met to-night," continued Mr. Glaston reflectively.
Despard," said Markham, "I have borne with your brutal insults long enough.
The truth is that he inherited from his father a feeble and crooked frame with some spinal weakness which did give a measure of excuse to the coarse and brutal satirists of those days.
They are not to be regarded merely as curiosities, for they are all adopted and enforced in the national courts; so that even the most brutal language becomes not merely the voice of the law, but the voice of the nation also.
Dumont, and deem ourselves fortunate in being at the mercy of a tyrant who is only brutal and profligate?
But for them, the brutal ruffian who insulted me must have passed unpunished.
George was not at the mercy of his uncle's brutal temper; Janet was.
He did not care for fighting for its own sake, while his pride revolted against thus being kept at bay by a brutal clown.
He seems as mad as ever, by Dick's account, and, I do not doubt, as brutal and as selfish!
Your young friend does not seem much to like the idea of lodging here," said Solomon, with a brutal laugh.
