mob law
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A man acting in your capacity," said the factor, "should never make use of such expressions-never give encouragement to mob law.
From Manuel Pereira by F. Colburn (Francis Colburn) Adams
Nothing saved Dominicus, either from mob law or a court of justice, but an eloquent appeal made by the young lady in his behalf.
From From Twice Told Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne
As this was likely to be mob law Sanders, and not Judge LeMonde, was elected chairman and the deliberations commenced at once.
From The Kentucky Ranger by Edward T. Curnick
George Belcher, a Union soldier, but not in sympathy with mob law, heard of Judy's plans, and through Sam Colwell and Zach Cooper, neighbors, I was warned in the evening of the intended raid.
From The Story of Cole Younger, by Himself by Cole Younger
"It is hard to believe that they would yield up their country to mob law."
From Mrs. Fitz by J. C. Snaith
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