"Coop up" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... contained in their harmless wording a cruel punitive law which dislodged the Jews from nine-tenths of the territory hitherto accessible to them, and tended to coop up millions of human beings within the suffocating confines of the towns and townlets of the Western region. And yet, notwithstanding its tremendous implications, the law was passed outside the ordinary ...
— History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II • S.M. Dubnow |
