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We passed the whole of the next day in the same place. It was discovered that Clausel had been walking blindly into the lion's den, when the alcaldé of a neighbouring village had warned him of his danger, and he was thereby enabled to avoid us, by turning off towards Zaragossa. We heard that Lord Wellington had caused the informer to be hanged. I hope he did, but I don't believe it.
You will not have to wait long; for my uncles administer sound justice and swift, as they say." "You are not going to follow me, then?" she asked. "Follow you? No; it is as well to be hanged here for helping you to escape as to be hanged yonder for being a bandit. Here, at least, I avoid a twofold shame: I shall not be accounted an informer, and shall not be hanged in a public place."
When the purport of this correspondence was disclosed to General Washington, Gates demanded the name of the informer in a letter far from being conciliatory in its terms, which was accompanied with the very extraordinary circumstance of being passed through congress.
"Now this is real wickedness, cousin," he exclaimed, "to have hot curry when I can't eat it." When dinner was nearly over somebody came in with a basket of damask roses. "Ask for two of them," whispered Burton to his wife. She did, and appeared with them in her bosom on the platform, "And oh," added my informer, "how handsome she looked!"
Well, she " With a cry, Jerry pounced upon his informer. The terrified Elisha struggled to free himself, gasping disconnected protests. "'Twasn't me I didn't do it Snake River " "If you're lying to me," warned Jerry, coming to his senses and loosening his hold, "you'll be sorry. Mighty sorry." Elisha crossed his heart in proof of his veracity.
The local informer, Arye Briskin, a converted Jew, found this incident an equally convenient occasion to wreak vengeance on his former coreligionists for the contempt in which he was held by them, and allowed himself to be taken into tow by the official Jew-baiters. In January, 1844, alarming communications concerning a "Jewish mutiny" reached St. Petersburg.
Who's that with you?" "It's me," said an ungrammatical voice. "Who's me?" "Harvey." At this point a soft yellow light lit up the more immediate neighbourhood. Harvey had brought a bicycle lamp into action. "That's more like it," said Renford. "Look here, O'Hara, you won't split, will you?" "I'm not an informer by profession, thanks," said O'Hara.
Some noise there was about papers or letters found in the house, but it died away, and Doctor Baptisti Damiotti was soon as little talked of as Galen or Hippocrates." "And Sir Philip Forester," said I, "did he too vanish for ever from the public scene?" "No," replied my kind informer. "He was heard of once more, and it was upon a remarkable occasion.
Here we had been inevitably taken had not a man called to us from the shore and informed us that among those fishing-boats there, some crusiers would make us a prize. We rewarded our kind informer for the service he had done us, and lay by till night came to shelter us from our enemies. Then putting out our oars we landed at Goa next morning about ten, and were received at our college.
The plaintiff is styled "a common informer," and his action is for the joint benefit of himself and of the State, or of some other public corporation or officers designated by the statute. He is sometimes given an option to sue in the form of a civil action, or by an information and the use of criminal process. Mitchell, 43 Conn.
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