prison-breaking

• “Riot cheerleader Lord George Gordon was a rabid anti-Catholic who led sixty thousand Protestant rioters on an orgy of burning, looting, and prison-breaking in opposition to a new act outlawing discrimination against Catholics.”

  Simon & Schuster: American Connections

• “But not your good old BabyCenter developmental marker milestones sure, I could blog about how the Future Ruler of the Known and Unknown Universe has moved from standing and cruising to balancing and climbing - prison-breaking, effectively, as she masters hoisting herself up and over the baby gates - but these are coming so fast as to defy meaningful posting.”

  Archive 2006-07-16

• “Eventually he obtained his discharge and continued on his career of crime and prison-breaking, among other things murdering a policeman and a gaoler, until, on 18th July 1821, he was hanged at Edinburgh.”

  The Life of George Borrow

• “Thus died Jack Sheppard; intrepid burglar and incomparable artist, who, in his own separate ambition of prison-breaking, remains, and will ever remain, unrivalled.”

  A Book of Scoundrels

• “If Cartouche was a sorry bungler at prison-breaking, Sheppard was unmatched in this dangerous art.”

  A Book of Scoundrels

• “Finally, we find him in the prison of Dumfries destined to stand his trial for 'one act of house-breaking, eleven cases of theft, and one of prison-breaking.”

  George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends

• “There are certain acts -- such as resistance to his Majesty's press, prison-breaking, and the whole business of smuggling which are here favoured by all, from the Lord”

  Patsy

• “Riddick, but couldn't be more different to the stealthy prison-breaking of Dark Athena.”

  Eurogamer

• “But not your good old BabyCenter developmental marker milestones (sure, I could blog about how the Future Ruler of the Known and Unknown Universe has moved from standing and cruising to balancing and climbing – prison-breaking, effectively, as she masters hoisting herself up and over the baby gates – but these are coming so fast as to defy meaningful posting.”

  This Blog Needs an Enema | Her Bad Mother

• “As for the prison-breaking and the law, there will doubtless be great riding and running, but I do not believe that here on Isle Rathan you will be in any way disquieted. ”

  Patsy

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