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looked out the window to the workmen on the scaffold of
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The tower itself was surrounded by a scaffold exoskeleton, with rigging, ladders and several lift platforms providing transitions from one level to the next
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start at a ladder leading up to the scaffold
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Every one hundred yards a scaffold observation post rose another meter above the fence
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Surratt is innocent,” Lewis Powell said on the scaffold
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a revolt that ended only with his death upon the scaffold, outside this
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Meanwhile on the barge, the pair suspended the plank as a scaffold to hang against the inside wall of the empty hold
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With the woman at his side upon the scaffold, the man wielded a small sledgehammer that he beat against some metal object on the inside wall of the barge
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With the cables drawing taught, she climbed from the scaffold and stood atop the narrow deck watching as a large, tarpaulin-wrapped, rectangular object inched from the tight space
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Quickly, they arrived behind a stack of logs, in time to see a man and a woman climb from the boat and, from a scaffold they lowered into the barge, open a hidden panel
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of Israel, and spread out his hands, 13 For Solomon had made a brass scaffold of five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three
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All others—off to the hangman’s scaffold
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The German soldiers ringed the plaza and a scaffold stood in the center
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The scaffold had become a permanent fixture in the plaza and was in constant use after every Resistance attack
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They slowly climbed onto the platform of the scaffold
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, stairs; steps leading to the whipping-post or scaffold
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A scaffold had been erected around the statue
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It also potentially serves, to scaffold whatever change is
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and had created a ramp from scaffold poles and boards
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� To your immediate right, this wooden block marks the spot of the scaffold where a number of young women, including Queen Ann Boleyn, lost their heads
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� That servant followed Lady Jane to the scaffold, but was not beheaded herself, contrary to her young mistress
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There was nothing they could use as a scaffold for a platform, enough to raise them to the underside of the stone roof
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To get up to the higher level, they could either climb stairs, made from steel scaffold tubes and timber planks or use the lift
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There was a scaffold at the front of the hotel with
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“The city garrison almost strung Nat Breldin up by his neck,” he told me as soon as he got me alone, “but before they dropped the hatch a mob of White-Ship rebels overran the scaffold and rescued Nat and six other fellows in the name of the real Lauriads that’s gone missing
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Upon the scaffold, shouting something I couldn’t hear, an old, blindfolded Gralde man stood between four guards in green and grey
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A scaffold stood outside Saint Paul's Cathedral
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By the barrels receiving the hot berry mixture, at the end of the fire pit, was a two-story metal scaffold
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He had to be remounted to the scaffold, and that was a sorry chore as he had soiled his britches abundantly and the ladies had to cover their noses with perfumed handkerchiefs in order to be able to remain near enough about the gallows to fully appreciate the conclusion of the event as was their civic entitlement
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A bamboo scaffold had been erected around the golden coloured Buddha, which smiled down on the three figures knelt below
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After an hour of chanting and prayer, Pon left the other two and, with a small glass case in his hand, ascended the scaffold until he reached the head of the 50’ statue
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The scaffold had been removed and the temple was silent
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A roughly built scaffold of wooden platforms and
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And whenever you get long vertical lines in a composition, no matter whether it be a cathedral interior, a pine forest, or a row of scaffold poles, you will always have the particular feeling associated with rows of vertical lines in the abstract
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And the same may be said of the scaffold poles or the hoop iron in the wheelwright's yard
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Attorney-General rose to spin the rope, grind the axe, and hammer the nails into the scaffold
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Every one of those had perished in the massacre; every human creature he had since cared for and parted with, had died on the scaffold
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There was a determined gleam in his eyes; at the same time there was a deathly pallor in his face, as though he were being led to the scaffold
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One of the most remarkable sufferers by the same axe--a woman--had asked at the foot of the same scaffold, not long before, to be allowed to write down the thoughts that were inspiring her
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To mount the scaffold, to advance to the muzzles of guns with
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I stood very near you old man when cool and indifferent, but trembling with age and your unheal'd wounds you mounted the scaffold;)
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"It seems to me rather, Sancho," said Don Quixote, "that thou wouldst mount a scaffold in order to see the bulls without danger
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"Nay, madame; I would place each of these heroes on his right pedestal—that of Robespierre on his scaffold in the Place Louis Quinze; that of Napoleon on the column of the Place Vendome
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"'Tis true, madame," answered he, "that my father was a Girondin, but he was not among the number of those who voted for the king's death; he was an equal sufferer with yourself during the Reign of Terror, and had well-nigh lost his head on the same scaffold on which your father perished
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His dress will procure him the means of approaching the scaffold itself, and he will deliver the official order to the officer, who, in his turn, will hand it to the executioner; in the meantime, it will be as well to acquaint Peppino with what we have determined on, if it be only to prevent his dying of fear or losing his senses, because in either case a very useless expense will have been incurred
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"The scaffold forms part of the fete
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A double line of carbineers, placed on each side of the door of the church, reached to the scaffold, and formed a circle around it, leaving a path about ten feet wide, and around the guillotine a space of nearly a hundred feet
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The executioner made a sign, and his two assistants leaped from the scaffold and seized him
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Here is a man who had resigned himself to his fate, who was going to the scaffold to die—like a coward, it is true, but he was about to die without resistance
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The two assistants had borne Andrea to the scaffold, and there, in spite of his struggles, his bites, and his cries, had forced him to his knees
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He glanced mechanically towards the square—the scene was wholly changed; scaffold, executioners, victims, all had disappeared; only the people remained, full of noise and excitement
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"Without reflecting that this is the only moment in which you can study character," said the count; "on the steps of the scaffold death tears off the mask that has been worn through life, and the real visage is disclosed
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"Oh, your excellency, your excellency!" cried the steward, struck with terror at this threat, "if that is the only reason I cannot remain in your service, I will tell all, for if I quit you, it will only be to go to the scaffold
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Pumblechook holding me all the while as if we had looked in on our way to the scaffold, to have those little preliminaries disposed of
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When the other men heard of Easton's `narrow shave', most of them said that it would have served him bloody well right if he had fallen and broken his neck: he should have refused to go up at all without a proper scaffold
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Whether on the scaffold high
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Quietly, unassumingly Rumbold stepped on to the scaffold in faultless morning dress and wearing his favourite flower, the Gladiolus Cruentus
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It was really what is known as a builder's scaffold ladder, and it had been strengthened by several iron bolts or rods which passed through just under some of the rungs
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de Villefort, if you do not strike first!' This is what I would say had she only killed two persons but she has seen three deaths,—has contemplated three murdered persons,—has knelt by three corpses! To the scaffold with the
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"Yes, for I can follow you no farther, and I only stop at the foot of the scaffold
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He ought to have either died naturally or on the scaffold high
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The same platform or scaffold, black and weather-stained with
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And thus, while standing on the scaffold, in this vain show of expiation, Mr
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Wilson passed beside the scaffold, closely muffling his Geneva cloak about him with one arm, and holding the lantern before his breast with the other, the minister could hardly restrain himself from speaking
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He felt his limbs growing stiff with the unaccustomed chilliness of the night, and doubted whether he should be able to descend the steps of the scaffold
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All people, in a word, would come stumbling over their thresholds, and turning up their amazed and horror-stricken visages around the scaffold
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All the time that he gazed upward to the zenith, he was, nevertheless, perfectly aware that little Pearl was pointing her finger towards old Roger Chillingworth, who stood at no great distance from the scaffold
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“It was found,” said the sexton, “this morning, on the scaffold where evil-doers are set up to public shame
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Did you hope to escape it because you were four times guilty? Did you think madame, no; the scaffold awaits the poisoner, whoever she may be, unless, as I just said, the poisoner has taken the precaution of keeping for herself a few drops of her deadliest potion
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"Oh, do not fear the scaffold, madame," said the magistrate; "I will not
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you will understand that you are not to die on the scaffold
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"What I do not wish, madame, is that you should perish on the scaffold
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I told her of the scaffold; oh, heavens, I forgot that it awaits me also! How could I pronounce that word? Yes, we will fly; I will confess all to her,—I will tell her daily that I also have committed a crime!—Oh, what an alliance—the tiger and the serpent; worthy wife of such as I am! She must live that my infamy may diminish hers
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“In the dark night-time he calls us to him, and holds thy hand and mine, as when we stood with him on the scaffold yonder
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As the sacred edifice was too much thronged to admit another auditor, she took up her position close beside the scaffold of the pillory
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During all this time, Hester stood, statue-like, at the foot of the scaffold
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Meanwhile Hester Prynne was standing beside the scaffold of the pillory, with the scarlet letter still burning on her breast!
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And now, almost imperceptible as were the latter steps of his progress, he had come opposite the well-remembered and weather-darkened scaffold, where, long since, with all that dreary lapse of time between, Hester Prynne had encountered the world's ignominious stare
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He turned towards the scaffold, and stretched forth his arms
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They beheld the minister, leaning on Hester's shoulder, and supported by her arm around him, approach the scaffold, and ascend its steps; while still the little hand of the sin-born child was clasped in his
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“Hadst thou sought the whole earth over,” said he, looking darkly at the clergyman, “there was no one place so secret,—no high place nor lowly place, where thou couldst have escaped me,—save on this very scaffold!”
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Then, down he sank upon the scaffold! Hester partly raised him, and supported his head against her bosom
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FTER many days, when time sufficed for the people to arrange their thoughts in reference to the foregoing scene, there was more than one account of what had been witnessed on the scaffold
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Its spell, however, was still potent, and kept the scaffold awful where the poor minister had died, and likewise the cottage by the sea-shore, where Hester Prynne had dwelt
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It was not a market day, so the square was clear but for the scaffold that stood there permanently, a stark warning to villains of what the people of the county did to those who broke the law
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Then the brutal minions of the law fell upon the hapless Toad; loaded him with chains, and dragged him from the Court House, shrieking, praying, protesting; across the marketplace, where the playful populace, always as severe upon detected crime as they are sympathetic and helpful when one is merely 'wanted,' assailed him with jeers, carrots, and popular catch-words; past hooting school children, their innocent faces lit up with the pleasure they ever derive from the sight of a gentleman in difficulties; across the hollow-sounding drawbridge, below the spiky portcullis, under the frowning archway of the grim old castle, whose ancient towers soared high overhead; past guardrooms full of grinning soldiery off duty, past sentries who coughed in a horrid, sarcastic way, because that is as much as a sentry on his post dare do to show his contempt and abhorrence of crime; up time-worn winding stairs, past men-at-arms in casquet and corselet of steel, darting threatening looks through their vizards; across courtyards, where mastiffs strained at their leash and pawed the air to get at him; past ancient warders, their halberds leant against the wall, dozing over a pasty and a flagon of brown ale; on and on, past the rack-chamber and the thumbscrew-room, past the turning that led to the private scaffold, till they reached the door of the grimmest dungeon that lay in the heart of the innermost keep
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In short, I was haunted with the fancy, that Captain Armour was no other than the misfortunate lassie’s poor brother, who had in so pathetical a manner attended her and the magistrates to the scaffold; and, what was very strange, I was not the only one in the kirk who thought the same thing; for the resemblance, while Mr Pittle was praying, had been observed by many; and it was the subject of discourse in my shop on the Monday following, when the whole history of that most sorrowful concern was again brought to mind
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I think I was glad to know it; I think I was glad to have my better impulses thus buttressed and guarded by the terrors of the scaffold
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Will Hyde die upon the scaffold? or will he find courage to release himself at the last moment? God knows; I am careless; this is my true hour of death, and what is to follow concerns another than myself
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I suspect that the cameraman was already doubled up with laughter, as he completely bungled the shot, barely capturing my ascent to the scaffold
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THE PLACE IN QUESTION WAS A SOOTY FACTORY in the old industrial district west of the Port Authority; from street level, you could see the tops of rusty letters spelling out Knickerbocker Mints welded to a scaffold on the roof
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The huge apartment house on the corner has a construction scaffold running around it between the first and second stories, a plywood catwalk with waist-high walls