The death penalty was freely awarded for theft and other crimes regarded as coming under that head; for theft involving entrance of palace or temple treasury, for illegal purchase from minor or slave, for selling stolen goods or receiving the same, for common theft in the open (in default of multiple restoration) or receiving the same, for false claim to goods, for kidnapping, for assisting or harbouring fugitive slaves, for detaining or appropriating same, for brigandage, for fraudulent sale of drink, for disorderly conduct of tavern, for delegation of personal service, for misappropriating the levy, for oppression of feudal holders, for causing death of a householder by bad building. [Please select]
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Henry laughed and put away Tom's detaining hand. [Please select]
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"Yes," she said, hesitatingly; "but--I fear I am detaining you". [Please select]
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"I can't understand what object they can have in detaining me." [Please select]
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'Quick,' said Robert, 'before the guards begin detaining.' [Please select]
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I'll get you a rain-coat," but he reached out a detaining hand."' [Please select]
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Then, almost at once, she turned away, freeing herself from her companion's detaining hands. [Please select]
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Moreover, with no uncertain determination, he was trying to draw himself away from Susan's detaining fingers. [Please select]
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Susan had laid a detaining hand on the girl's arm now. [Please select]
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Beyond his understanding, they seemed to envelop Donald with a sudden profound pressure, immensely detaining. [Please select]
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"That," retorted Earnscliff, "you, who are detaining her by force, have no right to enquire." [Please select]
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