bagnio
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He was guided in this task by Colonel Charrière, general director of the New Caledonian Penitentiary, who declared the criminals of the bagnio much more honourable than the political convicts.
From History of the Commune of 1871 by Lissagary, P.
In this order they marched round the three largest rooms of the bagnio.
From Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M—y W—y M—e Written during Her Travels in Europe, Asia and Africa to Persons of Distinction, Men of Letters, &c. in Different Parts of Europe by Montagu, Mary Wortley, Lady
It bids fair to remain the same excellent school of preparation for the penitentiary and the bagnio.
From Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 by Brann, William Cowper
One died; the other, Trinquet, was restored to life and the bagnio.
From History of the Commune of 1871 by Lissagary, P.
How many months, years, are we still to pass in this bagnio?
From History of the Commune of 1871 by Lissagary, P.
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