These men, I was then told, were some of the defaulters of the previous market day, who were being kept as compulsory workmen to make good the deficiency in their rubber.
He said that now he put defaulters into prison instead.
He had a direct interest in their doings and sent minute written instructions, demanding reports, summoning defaulters to his presence, or directing their punishment where they were.
Neither the defaulters nor their securities are touched.
The long list of defaulters proves that the party at present in power is supported by needy and unprincipled men; indeed, there is a waste of money in almost every department which would be considered monstrous in this country.
Why are none of these defaulters to the amount of upwards a million of dollars punished?
The consequence is that you meet with defaulters in, I will not say the very best society generally, but in the very best society of some portions of the United States.
We hear not of any frauds discovered, or of defaulters punished, or of grievances redressed.
As it was, it amused his inexhaustible amiability that an honest man like himself should not be admitted to the company of even the swellest defaulters when he was willing to seek it.
Above all, it won't do to let the defaulters act upon that theory, and apply for admission to the insane asylums instead of taking the express for Canada, when they're found out.
He grotesquely imagined the American defaulters in Canada making a pilgrimage to St. Anne, and devoting emblems of their moral disease to her: forged notes, bewitched accounts, false statements.
Perhaps otherdefaulters had been there before; perhaps the mines had brought Americans there prospecting.
There are defaulters and defaulters, and the blame is not in all cases the same, nor the breeding of the offenders.
The most disgraceful part of it is, that some of these defaulters are owners of race horses, gentlemen riders, and so forth.
Defaulters have become so numerous, and so audacious in their proceedings, that it is absolutely necessary that the strongest measures should be adopted against them.
Crepon in Cadomo;' and among the defaulters stands, 'Richerus de Aquila nisi pro foedo de Crepun.
Comes Augi is one of the defaulters in the Red book roll.
Yet these defaulters also brought friends, wives, children and servants which were no prisoners, to share their quarters and still would pay nothing for the privilege.
Many entries in the records show that in those early days the Fleet was a place of detention for offenders of all sorts as well as of ordinary debtors, and especially of defaulters owing money to the King’s Exchequer.
These defaulters do not pay their own debts; but the merchant must live notwithstanding, and therefore the honest men have to pay for the defaulters.
Dear Mr. Holyoake,--You ask how I happen to know of certain defaulters that they were Secularists.
By what test did you know that 32 per cent of defaulters were Secularists?
Foxy drilled the defaulters with all the pomp of his old parade-ground.
Bet a bob Foxy is waiting for defaulters under the lamp by the Fives Court.
The fact that many of their inmates, under the organisation proposed, would be defaulters committed on the application of the Poor Law Authorities, is a strong argument for such a local basis.
This compulsion may be applied even when the defaulters dependents are maintained without his consent or against his will.
It is unlikely that a British Legislature would be willing to depute to Poor Law Authorities, even of the reformed type proposed by the Poor Law Commission, power to put to forced labour defaulters of the kind referred to.
In this country the only practicable form of procedure would be by magisterial order, as at present, except that defaulters would, on conviction, be committed to a Labour House for disciplinary treatment, instead of as now to prison.
There has been a good deal of controversy upon the question whether the enactment of forced labour for Poor Law defaulters conflicts with Section 361, paras.
The defaultersfrequently escape punishment owing to the high cost of prosecution.
Then, in order to hide the traces of the crime, she had returned to the lodgings with the merchant and there poisoned him.
Moylan went over to where the defaulters were standing, and putting up his hand, he stroked down his cheek with great gravity.
We shall not now dwell upon the comments which young Purcel's violence drew from the defaulters on their way home.
Well, every one of the defaulters was dismissed, and sent to his own quarters.
Defaulters were liable to a fine of not less than 2d.
The penalties with which defaulters were threatened afford evidence that, although the country was still far from rich, it had made considerable progress since the days when fines were levied in kind.
Does the sunset on the 'ills Give defaulters any thrills Except to know the day is nearly over.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "defaulters" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
