单词 | undefended |
例句 | It is undefended, and contains no war industries or troop concentrations of any importance.” Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He moved through the enemy lines, and even though he seemed to be leaving Frank undefended, the enemy was completely focused on Percy. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The tip of my blade was an inch from his undefended chest. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Instead, he went to the press, vulnerable and undefended. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Zeus is not blind or deaf. He has not left Olympus completely undefended.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “Were on our way like you asked, almost to the Queens—Midtown Tunnel. But, Percy, what are you planning? We’ve left the camp virtually undefended, and there’s no way the gods—” “Trust me,” I said.. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Among his many exploits, he paddled his canoe up a river to the Fijian village of Kasavu, halted less than a pistol shot’s length from the village fence, and fired away at the undefended inhabitants. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Briony, who in any case would not have left her sister undefended, lowered her head and said to the tablecloth, “I’m very sorry. I wish I hadn’t said it.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z "He is probing, feeling for a weak point, an undefended crossing. If he does not find one, he will curl all his fingers into a fist and try and make one." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z This was in the early days, shortly after the treaty between the Aesir and the Vanir, when the gods were still making a home for themselves and Asgard was undefended. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z But when she looked, the white knight was gone, the bridge across the dry moat down but undefended. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z If I don’t take the stunner, I leave myself completely undefended against people who will gladly shoot me. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z She waited until they were well past before she darted across the undefended drawbridge. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Yet he could not simply flee the trap: to do so would be to break his trust with the islanders and to leave them to the imminent dragon, undefended. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The idea that an undefended border means a free for all is a naive concept, borders are defended and watched, even by Canadians. Two Cities, Two Countries, Common Ground 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Here, Ferrante has used a catastrophic real-life event to exemplify—indeed, culminate—her sense of women’s undefended boundaries, but the matter comes up again and again, even in modest circumstances. Elena Ferrante’s New Book: Art Wins 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z However well built he is, a man wearing nothing is inherently undefended. Review: In ‘Take Me Out,’ Whose Team Are You On? 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Susceptible to the most meagre flattery, she is undefended against her own fantasies. Patricia Arquette Succumbs to a Pipe Dream of Flight in “Escape at Dannemora” 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z James is resourceful and looks “like an oil painting”; Mungo is undefended and graceful, with skin “so creamy that you wanted to take a spoon to him.” ‘Young Mungo’ Explores Love and Violence in Emotional Technicolor 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z First comes “incursion”: the act of seizing undefended territory without regard for existing laws and norms, whether it’s personal data, cars for hire, rooms for rent, or the contents of libraries. How Big Tech Built the Iron Cage 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z I confessed to the reader that the nakedness of the emotions I was describing, undefended against the pitiless glare of irony, made them embarrassing to write about. How Does a Writer Put a Drug Trip Into Words? 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z In the early pages of “Famous Men,” he wrote that it was obscene for a commercial enterprise to “pry intimately into the lives of an undefended and appallingly damaged group of human beings.” James Agee’s Article as ‘Cotton Tenants: Three Families’ 2013-06-03T22:41:39Z After 9/11 the Ambassador loomed as an undefended economic umbilical cord to the U.S. Why One Rich Man Shouldn't Own An International Bridge 2012-01-12T22:55:52Z Some of the audience had joined for either the afternoon or the evening, not wishing to leave America "undefended for a day". How The Great Game emptied the Pentagon 2011-03-01T21:29:00Z Instead it is about performing in a totally undefended, courageous way. Tracie Bennett as Judy Garland in ?End of the Rainbow? 2012-03-30T15:00:00Z He is correct to describe a rebel army that “fanned through the undefended countryside like a nightmare.” Books of The Times: ?Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom,? by Stephen R. Platt 2012-02-06T22:05:43Z In the world of “Split,” “normal” women are left vulnerable, unprotected, undefended, ill-equipped to fight for themselves, precisely because they were brought up to believe civilized fictions. The Real Spoiler in M. Night Shyamalan’s “Split” 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Unlike Israel's security and military chiefs, he has not accepted any personal responsibility for the catastrophic series of failures that left Israeli border communities virtually undefended on 7 October. Bowen: Five new realities after four weeks of Israel-Gaza war 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Archival: Germany's air arm, better known as the Luftwaffe blazes the trail for the opening attacks on Holland, Belgium and tiny undefended Luxembourg. She Cracked the Mystery of How to Split the Atom, But Someone Else Got the Nobel Prize for the Discovery 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Yet, several prominent women in science have shared stories with us of how these approaches aren’t stopping predatory activity and how institutional failures leave women feeling unsupported, undefended and unsafe. Sexual Harassment Still Pervades Science 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Mr Trudeau has dismissed calls to close the crossing, suggesting it would be futile given the thousands of kilometers of undefended border with the US and that migrants would dangerously attempt to cross elsewhere. Why asylum seekers are choosing Canada in record numbers 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The Sir Galahad was an undefended Royal Fleet Auxiliary supply vessel and not an armed Royal Navy ship. Falklands War: Sir Galahad troops 'were sitting ducks' 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Western governments have been wary of leaving their own countries undefended by giving away too much equipment. Factbox: Will Ukraine get Western fighter jets and what are the challenges? 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z In 1941, Wales became a major battleground, not only because of the industrial targets along the Bristol Channel, but because of the undefended route it offered to the north-west of England. World War Two: Thousands of bombs still left unexploded 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z As the martian interior cooled, leading theories hold, its magnetic field died out, leaving the atmosphere undefended and ending this warm and wet period, when the planet might have hosted life. Mars had long-lived magnetic field, extending chances for life 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Since June, the insurgency has been characterized by relentless hit-and-run assaults on undefended villages, forcing the military and police off-balance as they rush to respond from one incident to the next. Mozambique’s jihadi rebels launch new offensive in north 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z If left undefended, they will perish, and democracy will be replaced by authoritarianism. Opinion | Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda: Now is the time to make NATO even stronger 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z “The message quickly becomes ‘the government is coming to take your guns and leave you undefended,’” Hood said. Online pro-gun extremism: ‘Cool for active shooter stuff’ 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z From behind the net, Backlund fed an undefended Mangiapane in the slot to beat Smith from close range at 51 seconds. Tkachuk scores 3, Flames beat Oilers 9-6 in Game 1 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, since many vulnerable communities of color will not have the opportunity to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars in a matter of weeks, their interests will go undefended. Why I resigned as chair of the redistricting commission 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z This includes attacks on hospitals, clinics, schools, and other key civilian sites, as well as attacking or bombarding towns, villages or dwellings that are undefended and which are not military objectives. Amid the death and rubble, Ukrainian teams hunt for evidence of possible war crimes 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Yet most of the plans were short-lived, largely undefended and seemed especially vulnerable to right-wing threats and misinformation. Former Trump adviser falsely claims states are rationing scarce covid treatments based largely on race 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The arch was built a century ago, to commemorate the treaties ending the War of 1812, which established a peaceful, undefended border between the U.S. and Canada. Waiting at Blaine for the border to open: Warm wishes, year-old packages and snowbirds 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z "It's the longest undefended border, like everyone says," said Ms Weber. US-Canada border: After 19 months, families to reunite 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z The victors then attacked the undefended town, burning it and slaughtering its inhabitants. As Earth warms, old mayhem and secrets emerge from the ice 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The victors then attacked the undefended town, torching it and slaughtering its inhabitants. As Earth Warms, Human History Is Melting Away 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The Capitol was left undefended when British forces arrived that evening. Congress investigated an attack on the Capitol 200 years ago. It didn’t go well. 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z It honors the treaties at the end of War of 1812 which resulted in the United States and Britain establishing this peaceful, undefended border that the United States and Canada still enjoy today. Rick Steves explores Whatcom County seaside and Peace Arch State Park | Provided by Bellingham Whatcom County Tourism 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z After leaving the White House largely undefended, some Democratic leaders voiced tentative support after the speech. Lawmakers Unite in Bipartisan Fury Over Afghanistan Withdrawal 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z By the time it circles back, it lands on Hudson, whose Aretha might be older and in even stronger voice, but is no less shy, wounded and undefended than she was as a little girl. Review | This Aretha Franklin biopic is conventional, except when Jennifer Hudson opens her mouth to sing 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z And a growing number of lawmakers, residents and business groups on both sides of the world’s longest undefended border are out of patience. Pressure builds to lift coronavirus restrictions on U.S.-Canada border 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z A loss would force Ottawa to rethink refugee management at the world’s longest undefended border. Canada back in court defending pact with U.S. to turn back asylum-seekers 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Why was the Capitol left largely undefended, despite readily available public information and warnings about the imminent danger represented by Trump's followers? Former FBI assistant director Frank Figliuzzi: Capitol riot was "a form of terrorism" 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z “And they saw that it was largely undefended.” How Space Became the Next ‘Great Power’ Contest Between the U.S. and China 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z But law enforcement experts said they were stunned that the Capitol had been left so undefended, noting several factors that contributed to the mayhem. How the U.S. Capitol Police were overrun in a ‘monumental’ security failure 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z “Seabased operations enable Marines to conduct highly mobile, specialized, small unit, amphibious landings by stealth from over the horizon at multiple undefended locations of our own choosing,” the paper writes. Navy seeks to increase sea-based attack options 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z The longest undefended land border in the world, spanning more than 5,000 miles, represents a critical lifeline for both countries, with billions in goods passing through each day. Trump announces US-Canada border closed to 'non-essential traffic' 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Here was vivid evidence, Nwandu thought, of why so many of her students felt undefended from police and vigilante violence. At Studio Theatre, ‘Pass Over’ infuses a tale of contemporary black life with themes from Beckett and the Bible 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z The process of nominating judges changed because the existing norm went undefended. Review | How Trump may change the presidency forever 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The park an enduring symbol of the relationship between the United States and Canada, countries that share the longest undefended border in the world and deep economic, cultural and diplomatic ties. Canadian islanders angry over US mail searches 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z At the time, Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam condemned the “extreme use of violence and vandalism” and supported the police’s decision to leave it undefended in the face of a small group of protesters. Hong Kong protesters who stormed legislative building seek asylum in Taiwan, report says 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z That left Hill and, ultimately, the truth undefended. What Joe Biden Hasn’t Owned up to About Anita Hill 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z The United States and Canada share the world’s longest undefended border. In a twist, Canada asks U.S. for help cracking down at its southern border 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Miller spoke vaguely about “threats crossing our southern border,” adding: “We have families and communities that are left unprotected and undefended. We have international narco terrorist organizations.” Analysis | Stephen Miller’s claim that ‘thousands of Americans die year after year’ from illegal immigration 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The same minidress can be framed as a celebratory portrait of raw female power, or an exploitative image of a woman underdressed and undefended. Date dressing: how fashion in the age of MeToo redefined sex appeal 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Armed with replica automatic weapons firing blanks, gallons of stage blood and mangled Mexican accents, the cartels are streaming across our undefended border, and into our multiplexes and our video streams. Opinion | Hollywood’s Obsession With Cartels 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z Now a stretch of land in the north-eastern US is in the spotlight again, as thousands traipse across the world’s longest undefended border in search of asylum in Canada. The volunteers welcoming refugees on Canada's 'new underground railroad' 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z However, it must be acknowledged that she was shooting at a mostly undefended goal. An NHL victory, but Mayor Durkan is on thin ice with Seattleites 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z There must also be a trace memory of the 2017 election, when her refusal to appear for a TV debate, far from shoring up her authority, left her remote and undefended. May v Corbyn: who would win a TV Brexit battle? And would it change anything? | Zoe Williams 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z They share the world's longest undefended border, business and trade are highly integrated, and they have a long-standing defence relationship. Can US, Canada and Mexico really get along? 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The British had arrived, capturing the undefended city and burning the U.S. Canada didn’t burn the White House. And Dolley Madison needs a fact check, too. 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The undefended border between the U.S. and Canada is porous. Trump Manages to Unify My Country 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Without hesitation, Wall blazed to the undefended rim and hammered a left-handed dunk. Wizards hold off Grizzlies in John Wall’s return 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z There are signs that Ardern would not allow a sexist remark from Trump to go undefended. Trump's tricky talks: five world leader meetings to watch at the Apec summit 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z They are so named because they are, as Newberry County Sheriff Lee Foster noted in a story published on Tuesday’s front page, “largely seen as undefended and people are there for peaceful purposes.” South Carolina editorial roundup 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z As French resistance disintegrated, it was estimated that only 45,000 soldiers could be taken off the beaches before the perimeter collapsed — effectively leaving Britain undefended to German invasion. Opinion | At Dunkirk, the deliverance of a nation 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z A massacre was defined as the indiscriminate killing of six or more undefended people, the study said. Map charts early massacres of indigenous Australians - BBC News 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Overplay the perimeter, and the rim is undefended. After a dunkfest in Game 1, Cavs must slow Warriors at rim 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z After all, the United States and Canada had what was often referred to as the world’s longest undefended border. Perspective | Good treaties make good neighbors. Just ask the Canadians. 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z “Equally there are many potential targets that are undefended,” Coaffee wrote in an email. Analysis | It’s nearly impossible to stop terrorists from using trucks as weapons. Here’s what cities are trying. 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale said the issue had not risen to a scale that required hindering the flow of goods and people moving across the world’s longest undefended border. Canada: No plans for a border clampdown to deter asylum seekers coming from U.S. 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale said the issue had not risen to a scale that required hindering the flow of goods and people moving across the world's longest undefended border. Canada: No plans to clamp down at border to deter migrants 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z Philip Marshall QC, representing Mrs Owens, told the court that the "vast majority" of divorces were undefended in 21st Century England. Woman appeals against divorce refusal - BBC News 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Democrats now have every reason to drag out the confirmation fight over Mr. Sessions as long as possible, leaving Mr. Trump’s order undefended against a growing list of opponents. Justice Dept. Turmoil Raises Pressure on Senators to Confirm Jeff Sessions 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Falcons running back Devonta Freeman can already imagine undefended grass as far as the eye can see. N.F.L. Schedule: Who We Think Will Win in Week 15 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Public tolerance of inaccurate and undefended allegations, non sequiturs in response to hard questions and outright denials of facts is shockingly high. Post-truth: a guide for the perplexed 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z If you’re running a version of Windows older than Vista, you need to upgrade: Microsoft is no longer issuing security updates for your computer, leaving you essentially undefended against any and all attackers. Worried about the NSA under Trump? Here's how to protect yourself 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z He seemed to see Nato as a mafia protection racket: unless the little guys paid up, they should be left undefended. The US has elected its most dangerous leader. We all have plenty to fear | Jonathan Freedland 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z The colonists would leave their stockades undefended beginning in late October, because of cold weather. New York Today: Indian Summer 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z But then, as the court turns that plausible but otherwise largely undefended intuition into a strong rule against liability, one arrives at a final “this is just conservative orthodoxy” stage. Appeals Court Rulings Thrust Antitrust Policy Into the Spotlight 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z All of these places were vulnerable and most of them undefended. Life During Wartime 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Enormous amounts of wildlife, plants and animals both, are undefended by park rangers or the law. National Parks Are Not Enough to Protect Nature 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z There is no way, officials say, to foresee and prevent an attack on undefended targets by someone who isn’t known to police or intelligence services. Europeans Ask if Violence Is Becoming Fact of Life 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z The colonists would leave their stockades undefended beginning in late October, because of cold weather. New York Today: Indian Summer 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z He told BBC Radio 5 live it was wrong to say the UK's coastline was "undefended", saying the Channel was "probably the most monitored stretch of water in the world". Migrant boat rescue: Two Britons charged over Channel incident - BBC News 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z It would be easy for a determined attacker to single out an undefended place anywhere, blow it up and kill innocent people. Editorials from around New England 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Mayor Naheed Nenshi, who studied at Harvard and by his own admission is obsessed with U.S. politics, recalled the saying: “Canada and the U.S. share the world’s largest undefended one-way mirror.” Ted Cruz left Canada when he was 4. Calgary seems okay with that. 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Absent an undefended James, Love continues with his mental checklist. Kevin Love’s Signature Pass Is Inspired by the Past 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Spurs defender Toby Alderweireld was undefended when he doubled the lead in the 33rd, nodding in a corner from Christian Eriksen. Red Bulls Trail in Series as Columbus Crew Score Early Goal 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Their broader institutions are left undefended, and their pained restatements of commitment to free-speech are crocodile tears. From Missouri to Paris 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z For the span of that transition, after the old hormones have gone away but before the new ones are there to replace them, the net is undefended. How I Read My Way Through Postpartum Depression 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z They have mounted high-profile assaults on guesthouses and other undefended targets in Kabul and regained ground in Helmand province in the south, where they once were largely defeated. Afghan forces retake Kunduz from Taliban, government says 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z The other is to start over, which, it should be said, might very well leave the United States undefended against a nuclear payload launched from somewhere outside Pyongyang. Building the Best Defense 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z The suddenness of the fire’s surge — half an hour from warning to life-threatening conflagration in many parts of Lake County — sent people scattering, their homes undefended and possessions left to fate or luck. Frantic Evacuation in California Left Animals to Face Wildfire Alone 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z With Walker’s wall serving as a temporary distraction from their own prolonged election coverage, Canadian media are now brimming with investigations into the logistics of barricading what they once called “the world’s longest undefended border”. Rob Ford and Canadians dismiss Scott Walker's 'off-the-wall' border idea 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z His absence was the first time the title went undefended in seven years. Frantic Struggle Leaves Unfamiliar Name, Shane Lowry, Atop Leaderboard 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z What makes “Trainwreck” work is that she approaches every beat — funny, serious and in-between — in an open, undefended state. ‘Trainwreck’ proves Amy Schumer’s mettle as a writer and an actor 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Bush charges that a “phone-it-in foreign policy” is “leaving a legacy of crises uncontained, violence unopposed, enemies unnamed, friends undefended, and alliances unravelling.” The Republican Case Against Clinton 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z There was a knee-jerk hawkishness, too, in Bush’s claim that President Obama and Clinton, his former secretary of state, are “leaving a legacy of crises uncontained, violence unopposed, enemies unnamed, friends undefended and alliances unraveling.” Clinton and Bush should embrace their brands 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z And they do what is asked, leaving people relatively undefended should other bugs invade. Can New Research Break The Anti-Vaccine Fever? Probably Not 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z I make this promise tonight - we will get answers as to why our communities were left undefended during the unrest in Ferguson. Text of Missouri GOP response to State of State address 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z The military is working to reclaim the town after it was left undefended by an attack on its military base Saturday. Boko Haram Kill 2,000 People in One Town in Five Days, Say Officials But by the time he got to MTP, he wasn’t willing to let any torture method go undefended. Make this monster pay a price: Why we needed to hear from Cheney one last time 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z The true victims are the young men libeled by the press, demonized in the court of public opinion, ostracized by their fellow students and penalized and undefended by their university’s administration. The U-Va. case shows the dangerous power of fabrication 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The very ease of it made a statement: Southerners were undefended - helpless - now. 150 years on, Sherman’s March to Sea still vivid 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z Built at the turn of the last century, when both countries boasted about the world’s longest undefended border, the cultural centre was created for Derby Line, Vermont, and Stanstead, Quebec. Undefended no more 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z The pair of attacks in Canada have prompted concerns among some in the U.S. over security along the world's longest undefended border. Kerry expresses solidarity with Canada 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z The battle itself, in which 4,500 British troops routed the American militia, might be obscure, but the result is not: The Americans' pell-mell retreat left the road to Washington wide open and undefended. Reliving the second fight for independence The army is whispered to be coordinating troop movements to leave villages like Chibok undefended, or ferrying in supplies to the militants, or even shipping in Delta militants as reinforcements. Boko Haram: Terror’s Insidious New Face Before noon, a convoy of rebel pick-ups swept into the undefended town. The book rustlers of Timbuktu: how Mali's ancient manuscripts were saved 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Huge numbers - tens of thousands - of isolated farms, completely undefended. Aerial photos 'could change history' 2013-04-19T05:57:40Z He did this to mostly innocent and undefended women, children and old men. Because of all of this, huge amounts of animosity was developed and passed on from one generation to the next. Accidental Racist: How Bad Punditry Makes Bad Music 2013-04-09T22:05:23Z With the goalkeeper, Felix, not expecting Everaldo to fluff his clearance, out of position and leaving two-thirds of the goal undefended, Astle hooked his shot wide of the keeper's left post. The Joy of Six: football misses 2013-03-22T10:50:47Z Unlike on our southern border, there is still no wall to our north on what was once dubbed the “longest undefended border in the world.” The Canadian border: A Constitution-free zone 2013-02-07T16:42:00Z Back then the shoreline was largely undefended with few barriers to hold back the exceptionally high waters. Legacy of Britain's great flood 2013-01-31T02:40:27Z Most claims are undefended, and only a small minority end up in a court hearing. The cost of government: what does the new transactions data really tell us? 2013-01-18T11:35:51Z Oklahoma – “It is incredibly irresponsible to leave our schools undefended, to allow mad men to kill dozens of innocents when we have a very simple solution available to us to prevent it,” State Rep. To Prevent More Sandy Hooks, Should We Arm School Staff? 2012-12-21T18:05:23Z No one thought we were undefended on Sept, 10, 2001, yet the next day showed how wrong we were. Many See the Military's Budget as a Jobs Program 2012-08-12T05:35:17Z But they weren't going to let it go down undefended. City Room: 50 Years Ago, Sharply Dressed Protesters Stood Up for a Train Station They Revered 2012-07-31T23:15:36Z Private equity is likely to go undefended. is senior national correspondent for in Washington. Taking a Whack at Romney's Private Equity Past 2012-05-17T22:59:48Z Philip was very anxious to make her an allowance, but she declined it; her case was undefended. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z The second brigade was miles behind, the baggage undefended except by the Punjaubees, and it was easy enough for the enemy to make a circuit down the ravine and to avoid them. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z If one of such adjoining squares is occupied by an undefended piece or pawn of the opposite colour, it may take such piece or pawn. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z He drew a picture in illustrious words, of the wicked, the vicious man, and the weak, the undefended woman, and made many in his dark congregation burst into emotional discordance thereby. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z Several severe actions were contested with no material advantage upon either side, and the semi-steel-clad warriors of inner Mongolia were well matched by the undefended revolutionists. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z One side of each had been left undefended by the framework until the loading was finished. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z Unarmed and undefended, Ireland would of a surety fall an easy prey to France, which would be a serious mishap indeed. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z This forest is vast and silent, save where a white-robed group of pilgrims saunters along its glades--undefended by barriers, save those of religious custom. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z The document reads in part: Following upon the withdrawal of the Russian troops Turkish troops already have invaded the undefended country and are not only killing every Turkish Armenian, but also every Russian in Armenia. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z On the 15th they passed the intrenchment unfinished and undefended, and on the 16th day came very joyfully to the long desired river. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z She went, by nature, undefended and unharmed from the two-edged sword that keeps the gates of Creative Art, but me it pierced even to the dividing of soul and spirit. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z The Guelphs were to live within the ancient circle of walls in the upper and more fortified part of the town, while the Ghibellines were left in the undefended suburbs. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z The only consideration of the financier is profit and security, and he has decided that the funds of the undefended nation are more secure than the funds of one defended by colossal armaments. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z "Why, I was told that the pass was undefended!" cried Massena, angrily; "that a few skirmishers were all that could be seen near it." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z They constantly clamor for a bigger navy and a larger army on the ground that we are unprepared for war—unarmed, unready, undefended—and that war is liable to occur at any time. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z But in the prosecution the charge of "criminal knowledge" was not proved and the Canon could not be condemned for that while Francesca Pompilia was unheard and undefended. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z “Well, all I can say is, no commanding officer under whom I have served before ever left a camp undefended, as this is,” rejoined Hardy. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z They are in the bar area, and spy an undefended, and apparently free, shot of Jagermeister. The Evolution of Overconfidence, as explained by a shot of Jager and the boys from Jersey Shore 2011-11-01T16:15:03.907Z "Is it like thee, my father, to abandon the wholly undefended?" she asked. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z That wild race had long been working their wicked will on the almost undefended Thracian provinces, but now they promised peace. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z For in this way would an undefended woman suffer condemnation, and what is worse, as the event shows, would be exposed to the fury of her husband. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z "If this spot remains undefended," he said to his adjutant, "the enemy will penetrate our position, and divide our forces." For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z The Tarentines fell upon Thurii, whose cause was now completely undefended; but the Roman garrison, instead of being despatched by the sword, was generously despatched home by the earliest means of conveyance. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z In vain, for Don continually placed his return down her undefended alley. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z Such confidence have I in our safety, so lovely is the moon-drenched night, so friendly are the undefended skies, that we fly on and on as in a stupor of utter bliss. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z You are undefended in the forest, while Martsian--it is grievous for a father to say this of a son--has not taken after me in any way. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z He was very civil,—a tall, haggard, careworn man, whose wife and children lived at Torloch, and their undefended situation caused him deep anxiety. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z On May 1st, the presumed mastermind of the crime, Osama bin Laden, was assassinated in Pakistan by a team of elite US commandos, Navy SEALs, after he was captured, unarmed and undefended, in Operation Geronimo. What we should have done after 9/11 2011-09-06T13:10:00Z If only Richard Maule could be brought to that state of mind in which he would consent to be merciful and leave his wife's suit undefended, all would yet go well. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z Go to Volkovysk and destroy those ruffians who are threatening an undefended town. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Beshrew me if they do not fly again across the Marches when they hear of our coming in force, and await another time to strike at undefended lands.” Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z The third of them landed flush on the undefended wicket. The oldest cricket cliche of them all 2011-08-03T11:50:58Z It was no part of the plan of Cornelys Bat to leave the buildings of Master Gay undefended, and the determined, organized resistance of the Flemings repelled the attack. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z To most people who actually live in El Paso, Perry’s assertion that they are undefended is a bit of a joke. Life on the Line 2011-07-31T04:27:16Z Kmita, it is true, was bound to supply it with infantry; but if he had not done so, the undefended castle would easily become plunder for the insolent colonel. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z At the trial Pooley, who was entirely undefended received a sentence of twenty-one months' imprisonment. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z Louvain was undefended and was already in the hands of the Germans. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z All at once, Selim sprang away; his sabre whistled right near my temple; but I warded it off with such strength that his head was for a moment undefended. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z Should a house or vessel be undefended by a conductor, it may be advisable to adopt a few precautions against danger. A Treatise on Meteorological Instruments Explanatory of Their Scientific Principles, Method of Construction, and Practical Utility 2011-06-19T02:00:15.717Z The nobles from other districts appeared in scant numbers only, and the country was left undefended; but God-fearing Lauda had appeared in full quota. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z To have jumped from the seat threatened to send him plunging down the undefended hillside—perhaps with the coach rolling after him! Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm What Became of the Raby Orphans 2011-06-14T02:00:19.177Z The reality of the time was of men clad in armour going around beating up undefended people. Arthurmania 2011-06-09T02:36:13Z Several cuttings on this road had been prepared for defence, but were found undefended. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z The Court makes a fourteen days’ order on the undefended petition. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z Our king has fled from Warsaw, which he left undefended. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z He was about to endure the worst torture of them all,—that reserved by wisdom and power for the dumb, the undefended, and the small. Loveliness A Story 2011-04-27T02:00:23.450Z They do more harm than bad clergymen can, because the subjects of their teaching are more helpless and undefended, and can do nothing for themselves. Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School 2011-03-27T02:00:15.947Z Most terrorist attacks seemed to be aimed at undefended public areas like shopping districts or at vulnerable, difficult-to-protect facilities like gas pipelines. Averting a "Japan syndrome": Reactor expert says Japan's woes shouldn't stop a nuclear renaissance 2011-03-15T15:15:00.250Z This again is undefended and the decree nisi goes as of course. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z London, let me tell you, Miss Lally, does not lie open and undefended; it is a fortified place, fossed and double-moated with curious intricacies. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z It took them three-quarters of an hour to get over two lines of undefended trenches, whole platoons getting bogged in them and slipping back when they tried to climb out. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z From the little wood on which their left rested to the line of the Yser Canal there was still an undefended gap of at least two and a half miles. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z She had previously been fired upon by the anti-aircraft guns on the coast and was now cautiously smelling her way through the clouds in order to find an undefended gap in the defences. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z Belgrade was abandoned, and on 2nd December the Austrians made a state entry into the undefended capital. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z If they find one of the enemy's lodges undefended they murder its inmates, that when the owner returns he may find his hearth desolate; for this is exquisite vengeance! Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z The evidence necessary will be provided and the case will be undefended. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z The Captain-General probably feared that in an undefended port like Cardenas, some violence might be committed upon the Florida by the Federal cruisers, in violation of Spanish neutrality. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Never for an instant did he forget the fact that he had left his family camped, undefended, along the river. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z Towards the end of October the British Government learned that Turkish ships, without any declaration of war, and without warning of any kind, had wantonly attacked open, undefended Russian towns on the Black Sea. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z Areas of the ocean with protection are more resilient to nearly all threats than those left undefended. Code Blue: Saving Our Oceans 2010-09-23T09:20:00Z They screened goalie Jaroslav Halak in front and, rather than carrying the puck through traffic and into Montreal's collapsing defense, they instructed their undefended point men to keep pumping one-timers at the net. Power play keys Penguins' Game 1 win over Canadiens 2010-05-01T02:48:00Z They repeatedly screened goalie Jaroslav Halak and, rather than carrying the puck through traffic and into Montreal’s collapsing defense, they instructed their undefended point men to keep pumping one-timers at the net. Penguins power way past Canadiens in Game 1 2010-05-01T03:11:00Z In July 1937, the court proposal died in the Senate, by now undefended even by the White House and unlamented by most of the public. Book Review | Supreme Power: Franklin Roosevelt vs. the Supreme Court - By Jeff Shesol 2010-03-26T19:29:00Z They blocked Georgetown's first two shots and pulled within six, 35-29, with back-to-back dunks along an undefended baseline. Georgetown eases past cold-shooting South Florida in Big East tournament opener 2010-03-11T05:00:00Z Fortunately the Moriscoes, astounded by the explosion, had taken refuge in the town, and thus left undefended a position which might have given great annoyance to the Spaniards. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies Following upon the withdrawal of the Russian troops Turkish forces have invaded the undefended country and are not only killing off the Turkish Armenians, but all the Russians as well. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. For him who goes undefended by such armour of hypocrisy there is always ready the rack, the poisoned cup, the order for self-murder. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius What if he had come on and landed an army of trained veterans upon England's undefended shores? The Ifs of History They fled before the invaders, leaving their strongholds empty and undefended. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical He hoped to find the ranch almost if not quite undefended and to take it by surprise, getting what he wanted without doing anything to provoke the altogether unforgiving vengeance of the military authorities. The Red Mustang "I knew you'd come," he stammered forth at last--"knew that I had friends who would not leave me undefended to the tender mercies of this pack of wolves." Regina or the Sins of the Fathers There were patrols that were watching to intercept the Zeppelins and other aircraft that were crossing the North Sea to bomb our undefended cities. The Harwich Naval Forces Their Part in the Great War A few days more, and the undefended garrison would have fallen into the hands of those merciless avengers of blood, who would have doomed every individual to the sacrifice. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 On this occasion three blows were struck, nearly at the same time, at three separate points in a long undefended line. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical Poverty has so many wants to be supplied, wealth so many seductions to offer, that it may be affirmed he is not worse than his fellows whose heart has only one undefended bastion. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II) Raikes, on the left wing, had foreseen the move, and following up with the speed of the wind had magnificently caught the ball and was making for the enemy's undefended line. Years of Plenty Their fast ships used to rush across the North Sea under cover of the fog, bombard our undefended watering-places for half an hour or so, then hurry home again. The Harwich Naval Forces Their Part in the Great War Upon the seaboard Virginia was especially vulnerable, the tide-water region being penetrated by numerous bays and rivers, which the enemy’s ships could easily ascend, for they were undefended by forts or men. Thomas Jefferson I see the exquisite instep, undefended but by a mere web. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. "The Indians may retreat beyond the Arkansas, and I cannot leave the fort undefended." Round the World in Eighty Days Opposite them was the southern face of Sebastopol, up till then undefended by very formidable works, though the plan of defences had long ago been sketched and partially executed. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War The case would be undefended, so you would not have to appear... Lady Cassandra All these islands were and are entirely undefended save by a police which cannot be depended on to resist a serious invasion. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses She had knelt beside the mound, her head undefended from the rain, and had prayed silently. Anne The enemy, prepared for the event, mounting the smoking ruins, poured through the undefended breach,—or defended only by a handful of the garrison, who were taken unawares. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 This road," he thought, "is open and undefended, while the road which the King will take to the Spes Bonorum leads through wood and vineyard. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 The case would be undefended, no savoury morsels would appear in the newspaper to whet the appetites of the unclean, the vast majority of readers would not notice its presence. Lady Cassandra Well," continued Witichis, "it shall never be said that a woman was judged by the people of the Goths unheard and undefended. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) The palace was still undefended by wall or moat. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Finding this commanding position undefended, they had formed a permanent camp here at the spot agreed upon with the troops which had embarked on the fleet. A Captive of the Roman Eagles But could I really grieve, remembering how chill was the brief life, and remembering, above all, the scheme that was to make of him, so helpless and undefended, a spiritual outcast and foundling? The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. The thought of their old father's grave, unwatched and undefended in the outermost dark field, filled their hearts with a strange tenderness. Strangers and Wayfarers It was at the Queen of Heaven, an undefended and unsuspecting merchantman. The Peacemaker I dragged myself sideways towards the little bridge that leads to the mill on the other side, certain of meeting death; but I found it undefended. The Rebellion in the Cevennes, an Historical Novel Vol. I. It was plain that they were trying to force their way over the undefended palisade. Scouting with Daniel Boone She had looked to him like the Mother of Sorrows and, though the shock of that vision was over, she seemed to him now scarcely less touching in her beautiful maternity and her undefended state. Old Crow If one side is much weaker than the other a time comes when it is nearly all taken prisoner, with none to rescue except by leaving the camp undefended. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes The garrison had taken the bait—their eyes and guns were busy and the spring end of the fort was undefended. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters Why the Uhlans did not attempt to force an entrance through the rear of the house, which was absolutely undefended, Rod never could tell. The Big Five Motorcycle Boys on the Battle Line Or, With the Allies in France I was at the inquest and in the police-court, but I thought it best to do nothing, and let the public think she was undefended. The Queen Against Owen They told him how desperately lonesome and undefended she had felt. Old Crow Directly a camp is left undefended one of the enemy steps in and "crowns" it and claims the game. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes It was reconnoitered and found to be undefended. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters Next an undefended prisoner was placed on trial, and as he was supposed to know all the law of England, he was treated as if he did. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit The machines of the city were left undefended for a time. The Fifth-Dimension Tube They went downstairs and out into the road, Charlotte looking from the window after them and wondering if they were bound on some jaunt that would leave her to encounter Mrs. Powell undefended. Old Crow He entangles himself with the wife of a brother officer, and, after figuring as the co-respondent in an undefended case, marries her. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, February 22nd, 1890 If the men-of-war should come to Oa, were they likely to bombard an undefended village full of women and children, or burn, pillage, and destroy as mercilessly as he had been told? Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas Warder! how dare you stop the prisoner? he is on his trial and is undefended. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit Scarborough an undefended town, and the bombardment a gross breach of international law; but we are getting used now to that sort of thing. War Letters of a Public-School Boy The cliff, towards which he was now approaching, was undefended by wall, fence, or barrier of any kind. An Old Sailor's Yarns The victorious troops swept through a country, full of Jews, and utterly undefended. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources This was the Rome which awaited, trembling and undefended, the most profligate of armies, led by the most cruel of persecutors. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I British forces entering the colony by land must encounter many difficulties, especially in the desert region, which the Germans left undefended because they believed it could not be crossed by troops. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources The old, childish agony, the blindness that could recognize nobody, the palpitating antagonism as of a raw, helpless, undefended thing came back on her. The Rainbow The garrison were then all called off to repel this pretended attack, and in this way the wall opposite to the ditch was left undefended. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series It was through this otherwise undefended gap that Von Kluck purposed to advance his German army after the presumed immediate fall of Liege, to that end having seized the Meuse crossing at Vis�. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources As Leo came back from the gate leading to the harbour and re-entered his Lateran palace, undefended Rome was taken possession of by the Vandal. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I Sometimes it came from one side, and then again switched around to the other, as the angry cat tried to find an avenue that would appear to be undefended. The Banner Boy Scouts Snowbound A Tour on Skates and Iceboats She sat bowed forward, her elbows on her knees, and her chin propped on her hands, while she cried, quietly, with slow tears that rolled down her bare, undefended face. The Combined Maze The fight would spread and the victors would be eaten by the wildlife that swarmed over the undefended perimeter. Deathworld The Turks had put up their main fight down in Thrace, leaving the greater area of Macedonia comparatively undefended. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers Everyone has pointed out that we are without a navy and that our coasts are undefended. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era And so they marched through the undefended passage, and found themselves in Tlascala. The True Story Book It gave France trade, a fleet, a position from which to enter Germany on the undefended side. Lectures on the French Revolution The Dardanelles was to be an open, undefended waterway. The Sequel What the Great War will mean to Australia By leaving a strip of territory undefended against sudden aggression of the enemy, the Government of the republic hopes to prove that France does not bear, any more than Russia, the responsibility for the attack. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers The case was undefended, and the day after the decree was made absolute Luke married Jona. If Winter Don't A B C D E F Notsomuchinson Their attitude implied that somebody or something was leaving her undefended, or finding her indefensible. What I Saw in America There was one French army to their left at Metz, and another to their right along Vauban's chain of fortresses, with an undefended interval between. Lectures on the French Revolution They fortified the Isthmus of Corinth, but left Attica undefended. Ancient States and Empires You have opportunity now for a grand display; and if you can poke in something about chivalry and undefended loveliness, you may be sure it will have an effect on the jury. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 All he needed was a few exasperated associates of his own sort, and a convenient railway with undefended trains running over it. The Brown Mouse The weakness of the undefended left flank of the Russian army was discovered from the French ships. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Holland was undefended, and he proposed to conquer it; but Antwerp was already in the power of the French, and his government feared that England would come to the defence of the Dutch. Lectures on the French Revolution The admiral Mancinus had attempted an attack on an undefended quarter, but a desperate sally of the besieged had exposed him to imminent danger, and he was only relieved by the timely arrival of Scipio. Ancient States and Empires In fact, not only was the city undefended by any regular force: it was divided against itself. The Boy Crusaders A Story of the Days of Louis IX. Could we not make a sortie and destroy the boats that lay down there all undefended? Marjorie Too many really bad plays are immensely advertised by a critic's undefended statement that they are not fit to be seen. Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing When the monks of Holyrood sent a mission to him to beg his protection, lying undefended as they did in the plain, his answer to them was curiously apologetic. Royal Edinburgh Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets But the pass was utterly undefended, and Alexander marched through unobstructed without the loss of a man. Ancient States and Empires At length, with great toil and risk, they reached the summit, and found the castle at this point undefended and unwatched, the Numidians being all on the opposite side. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality A strong force was raised, the town and temple were attacked, and both, being practically undefended, were quickly captured. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Here the place seemed undefended until we came close up to it, when without warning we were met with a withering rifle fire that laid low dozens of our comrades. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason Tantalus, amid his parched seeking of a cooling draught, never suffered more anguish than Skippy sitting there before that undefended éclair, with only a gesture intervening. Skippy Bedelle His Sentimental Progress From the Urchin to the Complete Man of the World What was the prisoner's reason for being undefended? The Day of Judgment When the hostile cities without should learn of it, they might send armies in haste to undefended Rome. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality They thought they were only leaving it undefined, when they were really leaving it undefended. Eugenics and Other Evils It seemed not unlikely that France would attempt to regain her lost dominions; it would have been fatal to leave the American colonies undefended. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration Already the pirates have reached the boat, now undefended; and all four together, swarming over the gunwale, drop down upon the thwarts, each as he does so seizing hold of an oar, and shipping it. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea "Then will you allow yourself to be undefended?" The Day of Judgment On this rich and undefended country the hungry Roman army was let loose. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The town was undefended, and the Boers in full retreat. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back It was practically undefended, and, together with its dependencies, St. Martin and Saba, was surrendered to Rodney without resistance on February 3, 1781. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration Our right flank for some reason seems to be left practically undefended. With the Naval Brigade in Natal (1899-1900) Journal of Active Service As this route was undefended, Pitt and Camden, by the month of October 1804, decided on the construction of the Hythe Military Canal. William Pitt and the Great War As this port was undefended, Phormio was compelled to return thither. A History of Sea Power It is hardly worth while to add that it had been left entirely undefended. The World Peril of 1910 The Spaniards expelled our logwood cutters from Honduras in August, and about the same time the Spanish governor of Louisiana reduced West Florida, which was thinly inhabited and almost undefended. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration He feared that the Russians, finding them undefended, might have taken possession of them when darkness fell, but he found them empty. The Story of General Gordon The Normans turned, galloped up the hill, and poured by thousands into the gap thus left undefended. Stories from English History What He imparts to those who thus wait upon Him, and to them only, is the Spirit which helps their infirmities and clothes their undefended nakedness with a coat of mail. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John He seemed to be fascinated, perhaps by her beauty and the simplicity of her mien, and perhaps by the dignity of her undefended state. Country Neighbors The victorious fleet sailed along the rich coast of Holland, burning merchantmen and plundering its undefended towns. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 It seemed Earth was a rich, and undefended planet in a warring, hating galaxy. Victory On the other, undefended worlds, this had been effective. The Ultimate Weapon In a few seconds our left flank, now practically undefended, and perfectly open to the Boers scaling the side of the mountain in that direction, would be attacked with the same fury as our front. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 The colonel looked at her, savagely almost, with the pain of it, and then back again at the girl who seemed to be picturing the first sad stage of undefended maidenhood. Country Neighbors Why mercy show when well we know that when our course is ended, we all must die—they'll hang us high, unshaven, undefended! Rippling Rhymes The result being known, it naturally followed that this city—undefended by works of any description and with an army inadequate to its protection—had to be abandoned. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death On the 26th the bishops met again; the accused remained undefended, and the heresy was taken to be proved; sentence was passed therefore, that the bodies should be disinterred and burnt. The Reign of Mary Tudor He occupied our rearmost village, which was undefended, and attacked our hospital. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 Camoys lightly eluded him and slashed his undefended thigh, drawing much blood. Chivalry What of the Stone Bridge, now left almost undefended? The Long Roll This force was intended to proceed direct to Richmond, or to march into undefended Petersburg, as the case might seem best to warrant. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death The man of God had succeeded in guarding his eyes, but he had left his nostrils undefended, and so the devil, as it were, caught him by the nose. Balthasar and Other Works - 1909 War takes a loyal-spirited man who is not afraid of anything under heaven and teaches him to drop bombs on undefended towns, to kill perchance the baby suckled at her mother's breast. Christianity and Progress It had been arranged that, as there was a large open field without bush or tree in the rear of the ranch, they should leave that side undefended at first. Charlie to the Rescue Her hair fell in heavy braids over the sheer silk of her night dress and her bosom was undefended against the bite of the fog's chill. The Tyranny of Weakness There was no general attack, but a few brigades would be thrown against some ill-defended work here; and almost simultaneously the undefended lines there would have a force hurled against them. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death I caught sight of a number of pirates making their way to one side where the fort was undefended. In the Eastern Seas The savages had already closed around the waggons, clustering upon the wheels, some like snakes, wriggling through the spaces left undefended. The Lone Ranche There was also a window in this room opening upon the back of the house and commanding the field which we have before mentioned as being undefended while the battle was waged outside. Charlie to the Rescue And in this there was reason; for Sober the sheepdog, lying near, had his eye on the saucer, and only waited for Tib to be undefended to advance and finish the milk himself. White Lilac; or the Queen of the May The stone fortification at the valley's end had been undefended, and with Cortes at their head the Spaniards entered Tlascalan territory. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development It had certainly been largely swamped by later heathen invasions of the undefended coasts. A Short History of England He rejected immediately the idea of launching a preventative attack; his ships might reach Xochitl to find it undefended, and then return to find Tanith devastated. Space Viking It’s a pity there’s only three of us, for that will leave one side o’ the house undefended.” Charlie to the Rescue Morgan reproached himself for offering her these instruments which had sent so many men to sudden, undefended death. Trail's End The scouts, coming in one by one, reported them undefended: and the battalion, though perforce moving slowly, kept good order. Fort Amity Nevertheless, like all that thus approached, the relieving ship passed slowly ahead, until nearly her whole length protected the undefended side of her consort, delivering her fire with fearful rapidity. The Two Admirals In this instance it afforded me an easy means of reaching his undefended side. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV This roused her anger, for she felt the inventors were defrauded and undefended individuals who needed a protector. Ten American Girls From History The commandant there will report that a large force is in the neighbourhood of that town; and that, without leaving the place entirely undefended, he has not strength enough to sally out against them. Under Wellington's Command A Tale of the Peninsular War On they marched—into, as it proved, an undefended city. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. The sinking of unarmed merchant ships and of hospital ships by the German U-boats, the bombing of undefended towns and hospitals, and the firing upon Red Cross workers were acts of brutes and cowards. Winning a Cause World War Stories Why did the Foanna walk out of the citadel and leave it undefended for their enemies? Key Out of Time The Superman will certainly come like a thief in the night, and be shot at accordingly; but we cannot leave our property wholly undefended on that account. George Bernard Shaw Fortunately, once more the advancing troops found a strong pass undefended. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III But their rage was pointed at another object, the Doctor's library, which was placed in a detached building in the garden, and fell an undefended sacrifice to their rage. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel They were unarmed, ignorant, defenceless, unaided by science, undefended by art. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry It seems that he was afraid of living in that undefended place, among those drunken mates of his. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. When news of his martyrdom reached the Prison, all the captives grieved, and they shed tears for him, resigned to God and undefended as he was in his last hour. Memorials of the Faithful A sailor, as he bent over the fallen officer, saw the naked undefended throat, and thrust his knife into it. Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes Later Antwerp was bombarded, as was Heyst-op-den-Berg and the city of Malines, which was undefended, and where there was not a Belgian soldier. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights As they were halfway across, however, a dozen or more heads appeared upon the undefended top. The Border Boys Across the Frontier The city itself is undefended, and there is no great military reason why the Belgians should not allow it to be taken. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium He had had an interest in Robin as a creature representing peculiar loveliness and undefended potentialities. Robin Relying on your explicit, though not expressed, support of myself and Russia, I guarded your trade routes in the Mediterranean and left my northern coasts undefended. The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915 It was open, and undefended by a wall. The Tiger of Mysore A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib The gates of its evil fortress were now undefended, for Pride had left them open in scorn; and Love, in the form of flower-bearing children, rushed into the citadel. Alec Forbes of Howglen It seemed to me pretty rough to rub it in on them by singing songs of triumph as they rode into an undefended city. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium And yet if these wild things were true, here in a wintry wood she sat a desolate and undefended thing—with but one thought. Robin "I shall let the divorce suit go undefended," she had said, smiling happily. Swirling Waters This enormous coast of undefended shore was pierced by river after river whose broad, deep waters would carry the gunboats of an enemy into the heart of the South. The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis After that outrage, refusing to acknowledge that the breach was irremediable, the duke followed, and trusted himself, undefended, in his enemy's hands. Lectures on Modern history Assuming therefore the fidelity of the troops, it was impracticable to march immediately with a force sufficient to reduce the Pennsylvania line, without leaving the Highlands undefended. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States He also affirmed, that his supply of provisions was sufficient for only twenty days, and that the works on the Ticonderoga side were incomplete, with their flanks undefended. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States "She tried to make me believe that she wanted a divorce and would let the suit go undefended." Swirling Waters This fortress stands on the north side of Ontario, at the point where the St. Lawrence issues from that lake; and though a post of real importance, had been left, in a great degree, undefended. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States The Japanese had made many successful night attacks early in the Russo-Japanese war, but these had been against positions undefended by machine gun fire and curtains of artillery fire. My Second Year of the War Alone, undefended, facing a hideous possibility, beyond which lay a black certainty of desolation, she rose supreme to protect something that her rudely aroused womanhood must defend, even by death! The Place Beyond the Winds At the same time, the regular troops had been chiefly ordered to Boston, and the province left almost entirely undefended. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States The attack or bombardment, by whatever means, of towns, villages, dwellings, or buildings which are undefended is prohibited. Fighting France For, if they were beaten off once, they would come again when the house was undefended. Orange and Green A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick The snout of the Mantis gnaws and burrows into this undefended spot with a certain persistence, and a large wound is opened in the neck. Social Life in the Insect World It was through this otherwise undefended gap that Von Kluck purposed to advance his German army after the presumed immediate fall of Liege, to that end having seized the Meuse crossing at Visé. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) The War Begins, Invasion of Belgium, Battle of the Marne Everywhere there are safe and roomy harbours, almost all undefended. English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms 1893-4 The report, indeed, of some musketry, encouraged him in that hope; when intelligence was brought him that the city was undefended. History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812 Walter hurried from point to point, cheering on his men by assurance that help was at hand, and seeing that no point had been left undefended. Orange and Green A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick Nothing worth having can be left undefended and be kept. The Canadian Commonwealth At this cool outlaying of the working plan, some proper sense of what this plot of savage-arming meant to every undefended cabin on the frontier seized and thrilled me. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady Christopher Carlile, always handy and trustworthy, was put on shore with a thousand men to attack the place on the undefended side. English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms 1893-4 They had cast a grapnel cleverly, and, swung abreast of the main chains, were grimly busied in boarding the undefended side in silence. Romance "But," said Compton, obstinately, "we don't want to be caught undefended." In Search of the Okapi A Story of Adventure in Central Africa His sailors, undefended as they were by armour, fought like demons with their axes, and, led by Messer Hammond, cut their way through the enemy and joined me. The Lion of Saint Mark A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century Already the British Legation, which at the commencement of the siege was utterly undefended by any entrenchments or sandbags, is rapidly being hustled into order by the masterful hand of this missionary. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation Once he dashed out as far as Ushant, but turned back, lest it should pass him in the night and find Plymouth undefended; and smaller grew the messes and leaner and paler the seamen's faces. English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms 1893-4 We had the benefit of a strong harsh breeze playing about our undefended necks and shoulders. Aunt Phillis's Cabin Or, Southern Life As It Is It would be an undefended suit when Josiah should divorce her, and then he would marry her and have her for his very own. Beyond The Rocks A Love Story He made efforts, but they were not of the energetic sort which the crisis demanded, and had the Turkish army been less unwieldly and more rapid, Vienna might have fallen almost undefended into Solyman's hands. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German They can sink passenger ships and bomb undefended towns and shell hospitals, and you don't seem to resent it. Burned Bridges The exultant savages would swarm over the undefended walls, and torture and outrage be the lot of all who were not fortunate enough to die in the assault. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Had Russia relied exclusively upon her fleet to prevent a maritime descent, and left Sebastopol entirely undefended by fortifications, how different had been the result of the Crimean war. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars. What may not happen to a castle left undefended; what may not be filched from coffers left unlocked? His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality How could he leave her undefended now by his watchful love? The First Soprano They began streaming across the undefended Rhine and Danube. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 Just at midnight a select number entered the garden of the palace, by a private gate, and stealing silently along, beneath the trees, approached a portal which was left unbarred and undefended. The Empire of Russia In 1667 the Dutch achieved a similar success against our Chatham division when it was demobilised and undefended, and thereby probably secured rather more favourable terms of peace. Some Principles of Maritime Strategy The five outer gates of C and D are protected by overlapping earthworks, the opening being diagonal to the face of the camp, but the opening between these two enclosures is undefended. The Evolution of an English Town Certainly not, replied Aper, nor shall the present age, unheard and undefended, be degraded by a conspiracy. A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements They were so horribly near the native city, so horribly undefended. The Keeper of the Door The French were utterly defeated with very heavy loss; and such was the vigour of the pursuit that the shattered army was obliged to retire to Courtrai, leaving Brabant and Flanders undefended. History of Holland In land warfare, at least since laying waste an undefended part of your enemy's country ceased to be a recognised strategical operation, there is no corresponding deflection of purely military operations. Some Principles of Maritime Strategy They left one of them practically undefended; this was the Khainkoi Pass, having an elevation of 3700 feet above the sea. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) Think you a moment, has the enfeebled scattered British Empire overseas no undefended territories that are a temptation to her neighbours? When William Came But he withdrew undefended, and left his tattered reputation fluttering raggedly in the breeze of gossip. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 When morning came the Dutch marched into the undefended town, the governor and his son, who had refused to desert their posts, being taken prisoners. History of Holland With regard to the great routes that connected them, it has been said they were left undefended. Some Principles of Maritime Strategy This town was absolutely undefended, and was occupied by the Boers without a shot being fired. South African Memories Social, Warlike & Sporting from Diaries Written at the Time One also asks: Under what circumstances does a place, prima facie, "undefended," cease to possess that character? Letters to "The Times" upon War and Neutrality (1881-1920) Surrounded as he was by aggressive enemies and undefended frontiers, his best means of security lay in a policy of constant innovation and expansion. The Promise of American Life Proceedings for divorce were taken with Parnell as the co-respondent: the case was undefended. John Redmond's Last Years The statement that the great routes were left undefended will seem to be in opposition to a prevailing impression derived from the fact that frigates are constantly mentioned as being "on a cruise." Some Principles of Maritime Strategy And, now, into the space left undefended between the Marne and the Aube, Blücher began to thrust his triumphant columns, with no barrier to check him until he neared the environs of Paris. The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2) One asks, for instance, what places are prima facie "undefended." Letters to "The Times" upon War and Neutrality (1881-1920) Dollars to doughnuts, the cave is undefended right this minute. The Radio Boys on the Mexican Border "This is no fair fight 'twixt man and man, false monk!" cried the Sarrasin, as I had a stroke at his undefended side, so hot was I for his blood. The Fall of the Grand Sarrasin Being a Chronicle of Sir Nigel de Bessin, Knight, of Things that Happed in Guernsey Island, in the Norman Seas, in and about the Year One Thousand and Fifty-Seven Because a case is undefended, it doesn't for one single shadow of a chance follow that the petitioner's plea is therefore going to be granted. If Winter Comes That is a charge long and most unjustly put upon the poor undefended atheist. Answer to Dr. Priestley's Letters to a Philosophical Unbeliever The country being now undefended, the barbarians scoured it in every direction and laid it waste. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II Instantly, Girty sprung up at the head of his five hundred warriors, and rushed rapidly upon the western gate, ready to force his way over the undefended palisades. Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer He had thrown back his coat and loosened his shirt-collar, and lay undefended from the draught that raked the floor. The Divine Fire At midnight Sinon released the captive Greeks from the wooden steed, and, joined by their companions, who had noiselessly returned, they swarmed all over the undefended city. The Book of the Epic Far down the pass, beyond his line, the enemy came swarming up the undefended slope, steep as it was, and some of the foremost were already scrambling over the last few feet intervening. Nedra And at this question of the solitary, undefended philosopher, the faces of the tyrants paled, while the eyes of the youths kindled with the fire of just wrath and indignation. Best Russian Short Stories The English had advanced against an undefended stronghold, and Wilfred was at last, as his fathers had been, Lord of Aescendune. The Rival Heirs; being the Third and Last Chronicle of Aescendune The Japanese were pouring fresh troops into these centres of trouble, but the rebels, by an elaborate system of mountain-top signalling, were avoiding the troops and making their attacks on undefended spots. Korea's Fight for Freedom Very many of the common men, undefended by harness, fell shot through and through; and an arrow piercing the joint of the armor of Sir Rudolph wounded him in the shoulder. The Boy Knight Feathered with her jetty lashes, perilous they pass us by:— Loosed at venture from the black bows of her arching brow they part, All too penetrant and deadly for an undefended heart.' Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala But now the counsel came, 'Every man home, For after Scotland rounded, when he curves Southward, and all the batter'd armament, What hinders on our undefended coast To land where'er he listeth? Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. Our undefended pallet beds were besieged by swarms of bugs and musketoes, and the bites of these noxious insects upon bodies ready to break out with scurvy, produced effects more than usually painful and disagreeable. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2 The Athenians concentrated on the expansion of their naval armaments, left the open country undefended and gathered within the city walls, and landed forces at will on the Peloponnese. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History You guessed it—-and yet the camp has been left undefended? The Young Engineers in Colorado Or, At Railwood Building in Earnest Could we leave them undefended to the vengeance of Captain Magnus? Spanish Doubloons Banished from the pleasant shores of Boston, he has come with his cold scythe and ice pincers to our undefended little island, and is tyrannizing in every corner and over every part of every person. Yesterdays with Authors There seemed no bony structure; the mind, undefended, was growing and pushing the confining walls further out. The Night Horseman West Germany was almost undefended, the whole of the southern States were still unconquered; however imperfect the French military preparations might be, it was impossible to run such a risk. Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire Very many of the common men, undefended by harness, fell shot through and through; and an arrow piercing the joint of the armour of Sir Rudolph, wounded him in the shoulder. Winning His Spurs A Tale of the Crusades At that moment a loud report in the west announced that the Germans had begun their deadly work on undefended territory. My Home in the Field of Honor "Then," said the cadet ironically, "I presume we must suppress the army, and leave the nation undefended." The Shadow of the Cathedral Camoys lightly eluded him and slashed at Osmund’s undefended thigh, drawing much blood. Chivalry They only knew that they were undefended, and presently they found that the civilian trains were being suspended, and that there would be no way of escape. The Soul of the War Soon the whole became a confused tide of fighters, fliers, and pursuers, which rolled itself towards the city walls, and at last poured into the undefended breach through which the Liégois had sallied. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction I had no right to leave my friend undefended. The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss Captain Loader, of the Revenge, without orders, burned the undefended village on Elephanta, for which he was suspended from his command; but at the end of a week he was reinstated. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago You left England undefended that you might posture a little in the eyes of Europe. Chivalry How strange that any woman should sing in an undefended town confronted by such a peril. The Soul of the War If your husband's suit is undefended, he will obtain a decree which will leave you a single woman in six months. The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage "The prisoner is undefended, Sam," said the court. American Notes For Demetrius, having found the entrances of the port undefended, stood in directly, and was by this time safely inside, before the eyes of everybody, and made signals from his ship, requesting a peaceable hearing. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans That means that all the west, south-west, and north-west is open and undefended by trench lines. Greenmantle Mr. Haggitt extended to the prisoner a degree of consideration and forbearance, justified undoubtedly towards an undefended prisoner. A Book of Remarkable Criminals The boat made three trips before evening, but the beach-combers made no show of molesting the undefended schooner, or in any way interfering with Charlie's camp on the other side of the bay. Moran of the Lady Letty It seems to me that an opportunity was lost, that the great principle of senatorial equality was left undefended, at a time when its vindication was sternly demanded. My Bondage and My Freedom His suggestion had had its source in the deepest places of his agitated conscience; but there was something intolerable in the thought of the suffering to which the event was probably subjecting those undefended women. Roderick Hudson Both cases had been too insignificant to be reported in the papers, further than by name in a long list of other undefended cases. Jude the Obscure But, as we have seen, Butler was not in reality undefended. A Book of Remarkable Criminals You can be sure of succeeding in your attacks if you only attack places which are undefended. The Art of War It is most difficult to hedge him in a corner, for his positions are taken so deliberately, that it is rare to find a point in them undefended aforethought. My Bondage and My Freedom I then explained why he had found the draw-bridge down, the gate open, the château undefended. An Enemy to the King Some charged and cut in pieces the helpless multitude that had poured upon the plain; others seized the gates, others again the now undefended towers on the walls. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate In the exercise of his forbearance towards an undefended prisoner, Mr. Haggitt did not address the jury for the Crown. A Book of Remarkable Criminals You did not suppose I was going to let you fall right into the lion's mouth, undefended. The Boy Life of Napoleon Afterwards Emperor of the French But the Norman chivalry round the standard stood firm, and hewed down the undefended Galwegians, nor could the long claymores of the Highland clans, who next attacked them, break through their steel armor. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II Phormio, much against his will, was obliged to leave his station outside the strait, and go to the aid of Naupactus, which had been left undefended. Stories from Thucydides An Englishman in the next balcony had take courteous advantage of her preoccupation, and had flung a scoopful of confetti in her undefended face! What Katy Did Next From how many ills are we shielded, which rain down sharp-pointed, like the hail storms of winter, upon the undefended heads of the poor and low? Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra Here stands poor me undefended, chained to the rock! Home Again They ravaged Thrace and Macedonia, passed through the undefended strait of Thermopylae, spared Athens, but devastated the rest of Greece. Outline of Universal History Half an hour before the English supports arrived on the spot Montgomery, with his leading company, reached the first barricade, which was undefended; passing through this, they pressed on toward the next. True to the Old Flag A Tale of the American War of Independence Upon this, its third appearance, even though it is to rank in that good company which wears the crimson of Eversley, it must take its chance, undefended by its conscious parent. Earthwork out of Tuscany Being Impressions and Translations of Maurice Hewlett Should he even have required more, the undefended districts of Worahaimanoo, Dalanta, etc., would have been quite willing to send abundant provisions into his camp on the assurance that they would not be molested. Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia with Some Account of the Late Emperor the Late Emperor Theodore, His Country and People Of help at present I can give them none; my army is dispersed, my shores undefended, and at any moment William's fleet may appear off the coast. Wulf the Saxon A Story of the Norman Conquest But Bernibus was not to be taken lightly, and neither was he to let the love of his life go undefended. The Revolutions of Time Wolfe saw that the north point, where the lighthouse stood, was undefended, and might be seized and used as a British battery to smash up the French batteries on Goat Island at the harbour mouth. The Winning of Canada: a Chronicle of Wolf The consequence was that Lee's right was almost undefended by cavalry. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee Happy we if we can leave our unfinished tasks to be taken up by God, and trust those whom we leave undefended to be shielded by Him! Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI The city was fortified by the British, but on account of its insular situation, several parts being considered of difficult access were left undefended. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched At length, after uninterrupted and harassing exertion they reached the fortress, which, on that side, was undefended, for all the occupants, as on other days, were intent on the enemy in the opposite quarter. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War Again looking back, he saw her in the undefended grace that had bewildered him before. The Minister's Charge He at once sent orders to Colonel Southwell to commence his attack upon the now almost undefended west bastion. The Bravest of the Brave — or, with Peterborough in Spain The left shore of the harbour is undefended, and is at the same time more accessible. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders Having arrived close to the village, some shots either from the houses or from enemy sharpshooters, who might easily have gotten on the undefended flanks, provoked a terrible fusillade in the column. Battle Studies To the war on the Eastern and Western fronts, which was already a German nightmare, would be added one on an almost undefended Southern frontier. A Short History of the Great War He was aware that 'Manda always lay in wait for him, to pierce him at every undefended hint of conscience. The Minister's Charge Gentlemen who have said that it would be discreditable to England, in the light of her past history, that she should leave any portion of her Empire which she could defend, undefended. Speeches on Questions of Public Policy, Volume 1 The leader had no armed force with which to put down revolt, and stood wholly undefended and powerless. Expositions of Holy Scripture Moreover the legions were far away; Camalodunum was well nigh undefended, and lay almost at the mercy of the Britons should they attack. Beric the Briton : a Story of the Roman Invasion Then on 6-7 November our left advanced once more upon Gaza only to find it practically undefended; and by nightfall on the 7th Allenby had pushed ten miles along the coast beyond Gaza. A Short History of the Great War They could not understand why strong posts should be left undefended, and feared falling in an ambuscade. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden When the enemy learned that we were in confusion, they collected large forces and regained many undefended regions. History of the Philippine Islands The undefended tent is a safe fortress, in which dwelling we need not envy those who dwell in palaces. Expositions of Holy Scripture Blenkinson will be quite unable to let his old and honoured customer go entirely undefended or unexcused on so grave an issue. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 29, 1917 For it appeared that some had precipitated themselves from the walls through famine and that they were standing unarmed upon the walls, exposing their undefended bodies to the blows of the missile weapons. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Dante looked in trepidation towards the only undefended side of the valley, and beheld the Serpent of Eve coming softly among the grass and flowers, occasionally turning its head, and licking its polished back. Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 1 But the States of which I speak, leaving the heart undefended, defend only the hands and feet. Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius A few volleys from the guns and the arquebuses, and the Indians fled pellmell in every direction, leaving the bridge undefended. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru From the castle they scaled an undefended wall in the vicinity, and poured into the town. The History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of King George the Fifth Volume 8 His right, in the direction of Wilderness Tavern, was comparatively undefended, as it was not expected that Lee would venture upon a movement against that remote point. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee The passes of the Balkans were left undefended, and the invading force easily penetrated them and advanced to Adrianople, which surrendered in a great panic. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09 European Statesmen I thought of the long record of Brighton scandals, London scandals, Newmarket scandals, and I had to leave George undefended. Uncle Bernac A Memory of the Empire Cyrus vigorously prosecuted the siege, which lasted only fourteen days, since an attack was made on the side of the city which was undefended, and which was supposed to be impregnable and unassailable. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity Only a convulsive wiggle intended to cover the undefended position of the school books. Up the Hill and Over In front of his left wing he had already erected works; his centre and right were as yet undefended, but the task of strengthening the line at these points was rapidly prosecuted. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee The captain now put on his hat, and issued through the undefended gateway, followed by every individual of his family. Wyandotte Tell those who sent you hither that my press and my house are undefended—they must do as they see proper. Personal Memoir of Daniel Drayton For Four Years and Four Months a Prisoner (For Charity's Sake) in Washington Jail "It is all well for you," they said, "who have not slept out of a fort a single night since you came, to endanger our lives and homes in undefended places." The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; a Century Too Soon (A Story What a wicked thing of the Englander to shell an "undefended" town! Sketches of the East Africa Campaign Year after year their little ships plunder the undefended French coast, until it is abandoned to them and becomes a desert. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) The Germans had no difficulty in taking Louvain, which was virtually undefended. America's War for Humanity The press is there—it is undefended—you can do as you think proper. Personal Memoir of Daniel Drayton For Four Years and Four Months a Prisoner (For Charity's Sake) in Washington Jail No more German raiders must be allowed to slip through and bombard undefended coast towns. The Boy Allies at Jutland Her palace was undefended, and he had but to raid it at night. The Prince of India — Volume 02 Friend, do not plume yourself on winning an undefended case where you have it all your own way in the absence of your opponents. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 Arnold's first exploit was the sack of the undefended town of Béziers, where he slaughtered twenty thousand men, women, and children, without distinction of religious belief. The Emancipation of Massachusetts But these rallying shouts were soon converted into screams, and clamours of horror and dismay, when the thundering charge of the barbed horses and heavily armed cavalry of the Anglo-Normans surprised their undefended camp. The Betrothed As the concern was sold at private sale, by actual premeditation, Mary Braddock's interests were undefended. The Rose in the Ring On either flank, moreover, he stationed companies similarly armed, extending them to the unbroken wall, so there was not a space in the breach undefended. The Prince of India — Volume 02 They chanced to miss each other, and the Nottoways therefore found the lodges of their foes completely undefended, and they slew every human being in the captured village. School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time Fear and its train, its haunting spectres of suspicion, took possession of the undefended citadel, and established guard upon its deserted outposts. Confession, or, the Blind Heart; a Domestic Story He then circled the whole harbour, keeping well inland, till he reached the undefended storehouses on the inner side of the North-East Harbour, a little beyond the Royal Battery. The Great Fortress : A chronicle of Louisbourg 1720-1760 The trial of undefended divorce suits usually takes about fifteen or twenty minutes. Reno — a Book of Short Stories and Information Mr. F. A. Little, Public Prosecutor, conducted the case on behalf of the Crown, the accused being undefended. Following the Equator, Part 5 |
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