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Перевод: hangman

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Тезаурус:

1. The Devonian contains two dominantly sandy series at outcrop in North Devon - the Pickwell Down Sandstone and the Hangman Sandstone Group - deposited in paralic environments on the southern fringes of the Old Red Sandstone continent.
2. He seemed pleased when I told him how much I appreciated such poems as "Cool Tombs", "The Hangman", "Kalamazoo", "Chicago - Hog Butcher", and his later volume "Good Morning, America".
3. They wanted a new start and found one in the form of nearby Hangman's Wood, owned by the Marley Paving company.
4. When Dr Verwoerd, the ayatollah of apartheid, ruled, South Africa was a policed desert where dissent seldom flourished, and the hangman was very busy indeed.
5. Hangman's Wood suffered so severely from the gales because, like much of our woodlands, it had been neglected for decades.
6. Again Evans felt disturbed: it was almost like a hangman measuring his latest customer for the drop.
7. When the King's Commissioners subsequently descended on Cornwall he, with many other land-owners of local renown, was seized and sentenced to be hung, drawn, quartered and have his head boiled with salt and cummin-seed in the hangman's kettle.
8. I went about the camp like a man reprieved while on his way to the chaplain and the hangman.
9. These organisations include the Woodland Trust, and Thames Chase: the Community Forest in whose area Hangman's Wood lies.
10. THE man responsible for uncovering South Africa's hit-squad scandal, the condemned security branch policeman Almond Nofomela, is being brought to court tomorrow by the authorities who are seemingly intent on hurrying him on to his postponed appointment with the hangman.
11. Take Leave chearfully of all your Friends in Newgate : Mount the Cart with Courage: Fall on your Knees: Lift up your Eyes: Hold a Book in your Hands although you cannot read a Word: Deny the Fact at the Gallows: Kiss and forgive the Hangman, and so Farewel: You shall be buried in Pomp, at the Charge of the Fraternity: The Surgeon shall not touch a Limb of you; and your Fame shall continue until a Successor of equal Renown succeeds in your Place.
12. He walked to his death at Reading on 7 July 1896, the famous hangman Billington in charge of operations.
13. Later on, I learned that "Lady Betty", the last woman hangman in Ireland, had her base at Roscommon Jail.