Sentence examples for our convicts from inspiring English sources

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London: Hurst and Blackett, 1862 Our Convicts.

However, the writers were aware of the increasing number of antagonists in the show, which led Olmstead to remark, "If there are too many people pursuing them, [the pursuers] are rendered inept because they're not all catching our convicts, and you can only have so many close calls".

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To this day, we talk about our convict past with a kind of Les Misérables romanticism.

Throughout my childhood my mother told me stories about our convict ancestor, an illiterate Thames boatman called Solomon Wiseman.

Happily our convict population has recently declined in numbers to a very large extent, and here was a Government freehold with vacant possession.

In "The Decay of Lying", he had mocked the writer Charles Reade for "a foolish attempt to be modern, to draw public opinion to the state of our convict prisons".

Illustrations ButFreda Chui.

Seife, a veteran science writer who teaches journalism at New York University, examines the many ways that people fudge with numbers, sometimes just to sell more moisturizer but also to ruin our economy, rig our elections, convict the innocent and undercount the needy.

Alongside his fellow convicts, our hero is finally ushered into a prison screening of the Playful Pluto cartoon and belatedly understands why comedy matters, and why there are few professions more worthwhile than making people laugh.

"We should not confuse a TV program with a criminology course, but 'Orange is the New Black' goes a long way toward narrowing the gap between our perceptions of convicts and the sometimes surprising reality".

To the Lord who died for us, By the power of your spirit and the example of your son, convict our hearts and change our minds.

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