They hanged at Tyburn, in those days, so the street outside Newgate had not obtained one infamous notoriety that has since attached to it.
那些日子,他们在泰伯恩被绞死,所以纽盖特外的街道并没有因此而声名狼藉。
记忆旅行者
" Newgate" is the most recent addition to the city walls only built in 1938 to relieve the traffic issues in this area of the city.
“新门”是 1938 年为缓解城市这一地区的交通问题而修建的城墙的最新扩建部分。
雾都孤儿(原版)
Damme, I'm as flat as a juryman; and should have gone to sleep, as fast as Newgate, if I hadn't had the good natur' to amuse this youngster.
该死,我像陪审员一样平淡无奇;要不是我有好脾气逗这孩子开心,我早就睡着了,和纽盖特一样快。
英语百科
Newgate
Newgate was one of the historic seven gates of the London Wall around the City of London and one of the six which date back to Roman times. From it, a Roman road led west to Silchester, Hampshire. Excavations in 1875, 1903 and 1909 revealed the Roman structure and showed that it consisted of a double roadway between two square flanking guardroom towers.
a former prison in London notorious for its unsanitary conditions and burnt down in riots in 1780; a new prison was built on the same spot but was torn down in 1902