| 单词 | usurper |
| 例句 | Their wooden armor had been freshly painted, so one bore the stag of the usurper Robert Baratheon, the other the golden lion of House Lannister. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z With their bright innocence I mocked his evil and called him usurper. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The usurper Pelias had been told by an oracle that he would die at the hands of kinsmen, and that he should beware of anyone whom he saw shod with only a single sandal. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z "Still . . . perhaps it is worth the trying . . ." "Must the rightful Lord of the Seven Kingdoms beg for help from widow women and usurpers?" a woman's voice asked sharply. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It went against everything that Viserys had ever told her to think that the people could care so little whether a true king or a usurper reigned over them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z "Younger, bolder, and far more comely . . ." ". . . and a thief and a usurper besides." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But Beowulf said: "No, I am no usurper. I do not want the crown while anyone lives who has a better right to wear it." Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z That is why we are taking over the forges of the usurper Hephaestus. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Half the lords in the realm could not tell taxation from tyranny, and would bolt to the nearest usurper in a heartbeat if it would save them a clipped copper. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The whole of the usurper's fleet would have passed by the time the first glimmer of metal could be seen beneath the water. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z "The Targaryens called Robert usurper. He seemed to be able to bear the shame. So shall I." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “You are not the first usurpers, nor the second. I am sorry, little ones, but you will need a new plan.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It was still more foolish to come without an army if he meant to challenge the usurper. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z As I have said, what makes him hated above all else is being rapacious and a usurper of the property and the women of his subjects. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z The gods of Hinduism face their fair share of thieves, bullies, kidnappers and usurpers. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Yes,” was all he said, but he turned and strained his eyes to see the island which a greater usurper than even Napoleon now made interesting in his sight. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The new people have come, the usurpers, with their private jets and home theaters and tank-like hybrid cars, scaring the waterfowl and scattering the discreet and peaceful ease. ‘To the New Owners,’ About a Summer Place (Too) Well Loved 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z And the more we learn about the would-be usurpers, the more they become both horrifying and ridiculous. Perspective | Trumpist masculinity reaches its high water mark 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Just as the house of Lancaster was toppled by the house of York, so, at the beginning of Game of Thrones, has the ruling dynasty of the Targaryens been toppled by a usurper, Robert Baratheon. 'Game of Thrones is more brutally realistic than most historical novels' 2013-03-24T19:00:01Z He is a black militant usurper of all that is good – a Zulu warrior committed to performing unwanted abortions on every Christian woman. Donald Trump is the white boomers’ last gasp — believe it or not, the future looks brighter 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z But now of course, it has won best picture, which means everyone has to hate it as a usurper in a slipping crown. Oscars 2013: Argo's win for best picture means everyone has to hate it now 2013-02-25T15:01:34Z But now an Asian usurper is taking on French hoteliers at their own game. Fabulous Paris: The Shangri-La Hotel 2011-02-03T14:15:00Z Then there's Kirby, a hardened criminal rather older than the others, who's just completed a long jail sentence and is desperately attempting to repossess his turf from his former protege, the vicious usurper Chris. Ill Manors – review 2012-06-09T23:08:05Z He left for Moscow in 1920, where he made sarcastic stage designs that poked at the Suprematist usurpers. Flying Goats and Black Squares, Charging Into the Future 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Armida arrives with a concocted story that she is the legitimate ruler of Damascus who has been deposed by a usurper, Idraote. Music Review: Rossini?s ?Armida? Has Its Premiere at the Met 2010-04-13T20:20:00Z “I was going back and forth with ‘Serial,’ ” Jeannine Cannito, one of the three usurpers, said to her two Delaware friends. ‘Serial’ takes the stand: How a podcast became a character in its own narrative 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z As such, he attempted to declare a truce between fiscal and social conservatives, who would thenceforth bury their squabbles and concentrate on dethroning the Kenyan usurper in the Oval Office. GOP insider: Religion destroyed my party 2012-08-05T16:00:00Z “He has never touched him since he was born, says he is ugly and a usurper.” Review | Sylvia Plath narrates her self-destruction 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z “My mother’s savior. My father’s usurper. It was going to be the performance of a lifetime. And over the next 40 years, I would never break character. Not once.” Hollywood’s First Family of Putting It Out There 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Upon which he agrees to shepherd the President-elect’s education bill through Congress–and begins plotting the undoing of his usurper, one leak at a time. Review: House of Cards Sinks Its Sharp Teeth into Washington 2013-01-31T15:00:10Z But with "Idol" growing staler and more listless by the week, I'm thrilled to see a would-be usurper storm in with verve and fresh ideas. Why "The Voice" deserves to topple "Idol" 2011-05-04T13:05:00Z Half of a brand-new suite of 14 Barney sculptures, a number vaguely related to Osiris' usurper brother, has been added for L.A.'s version of the show. Matthew Barney's 'River of Fundament'? Well, it's certainly big 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z They've worked together many times before, most recently in Kubzansky's "R II," her adaptation of Shakespeare's "Richard II," in which White starred as the usurper, Bolingbroke, and they exude mutual enthusiasm. Pasadena Playhouse's 'Pygmalion' is more a rethinking than a revival 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z The usurpers they picture are blacks and immigrants. Why Do People Who Need Help From the Government Hate It So Much? 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Tied for second place as the people most responsible for the multi-billion-dollar success of Axe Cap — behind only Axe himself — they have been accepted into the brain trust of Axe’s usurper, Mike Prince. ‘Billions’ Season 7, Episode 4 Recap: Flight Risk 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Thus, not only is Poelzig a villain and a usurper, but he’s also the agent of Werdegast’s own agonies, and the doctor has come to the villa to take revenge. My Favorite Halloween Movie 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z My first impression of Red Lobster as a killer of relationships and usurper of gastrointestinal equilibrium didn’t stop me from frequenting the place during my years at Rutgers. Red Lobster and Waffles 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z We code-named this "Night Thoughts" to reflect the resentment, anger and jealousy that Valjean would feel as he contemplated this usurper. How we made: Cameron Mackintosh and Herbert Kretzmer on Les Misérables 2013-02-18T20:59:02Z The person who is in power, he is a usurper. Belarusian political dissidents on spreading their message of freedom: ‘We never know when our life will end’ 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z There’s only Trump the usurper, who’s harming a still vital movement. The Plight of the Political Convert 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Lizzie and her sister reacted to their stepmother as a usurper. An Enthralling New Look at the Mystery of Lizzie Borden 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Ms. Portman gracefully conveys the awkwardness that an adult who is at once rival, usurper and substitute parent would bring to encounters with such a child. | 'The Other Woman': A Home Wrecker Faces Many Challenges, Too 2011-02-03T23:33:40Z In Beaton’s sublimely skewered world of revolutionaries and usurpers and female heroes who won’t move to the back of history’s train, the art of the knowing line is its own beautiful subversion. ‘Step Aside, Pops’: Kate Beaton’s delightful sendup of history’s greats 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z “Lonely prince, obsessed with dead parent, watches remaining parent fall in love with dead parent’s usurper…?” Harry writes. Prince Harry Learns to Cry, and Takes No Prisoners, in ‘Spare’ 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z They are her means of protection against the bourgeois political order being imposed by the usurper, Count Telramund, and his wife, Ortrud, who literally wears the trousers in this marriage. Lohengrin – review 2012-12-09T17:57:19Z And willing usurpers of the government's role abound. Frontier justice was brutal in Los Angeles, and 'Eternity Street' gets to the heart of the matter 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Set in the last days of Arthur's reign, the poem sees Tolkien tackling the old king's battle to save his country from Mordred the usurper, opening as Arthur and Gawain go to war. 'New' JRR Tolkien epic due out next year 2012-10-09T15:49:40Z They callously categorized the Jewish victims as “settlers” and “military assets,” mere usurpers squatting on land that should rightly belong to Palestinians. Campus Hamas apologists fail Palestinians | Horsey cartoon 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z But any struggle whatsoever from Georgia is welcome news to potential usurpers of the throne. Commentary: College football review: Coach Prime has expertly delivered drama and become must-see TV 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z It sees social life as a kind of guerilla war in which the "real" America must constantly defend itself against outsiders and usurpers who seek to overwhelm it. Why liberalism drives so many people crazy 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z If you really believe that the election was stolen from him you must also think that he's got a right and a responsibility to take the White House back from the usurper. What happens when Donald Trump turns his Big Lie against the GOP? 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Trump rose to power and political prominence, after all, through the racist birther conspiracy theory that claimed Barack Obama, the country's first black president, was a usurper who was not eligible to be president. GOP tests new marketing for old racism 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Greene also believes in the white supremacist "birther" conspiracy theory and its lies that Barack Obama, America's first Black president, was a fraud and usurper. A new Daughter of the Confederacy 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Mehmed regarded himself not as a usurper but as the rightful successor to the Byzantines. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z He calls Russia's president a "dictator" and "usurper" and condemns his "criminal war" on Ukraine. Vladimir Kara-Murza: Family's heartbreak at Putin critic's jail term 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z He cast himself as a reluctant usurper of civilian rule, determined to resurrect the failed promise of Pakistan’s founding in 1947 after its traumatic partition from India. Pervez Musharraf, Pakistani general turned autocrat, dies at 79 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z But Kirby Smart’s gritty, snarling Georgia program is going to make USC — and any other potential usurpers — earn every inch of it. Analysis: Georgia's world-beaters aren't done. Why the Bulldogs are primed to three-peat 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z It remains to be seen how hard Lindell pushes this rhetoric against DeSantis, but the effort would be in keeping with Trump’s halting attempts to go after his would-be usurper as the party’s leader. Analysis | Mike Lindell has a new focus for his ‘stolen election’ fantasies: Ron DeSantis 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z At various times, separately or in combination with each other, the other Mongol states supported usurpers against the Chagatai Khans. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Men, real men, White men, have nothing left but their simmering resentments toward women, Black people and immigrants — that whole mass of undeserving usurpers. Review | Sibylle Berg’s ‘Grime’ is a wicked satire of where we’re headed 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The vast majority of Peruvians currently disapprove of Congress, and there are growing calls for Boluarte, whom Castillo supporters view as a “usurper,” to force new elections by resigning. Protesters in Peru refuse to back down as political crisis deepens 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z On Monday, he called Boluarte, his former vice president, a "usurper" in a written letter to the Peruvian people where he claimed to still be the country's legitimate leader. Peru explodes into fiery protest as anger over political crises ignites 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z In a handwritten letter that he tweeted on Monday, he called Ms Boluarte a "usurper", and said he had been "kidnapped" and humiliated. Peru protests: Roads and airport blocked in anger at new president 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Early writers considered Sponsian a historical usurper, who potentially made a bid for power during civil wars that ended the reign of another emperor, Philip. Roman Coins Thought for Centuries to Be Fakes Get a Fresh Appraisal 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Rhodes also had a deep animus for Mr. Biden, describing him in the messages with epithets such as “illegitimate usurper” and “Chi com puppet.” Antifa, Election Fraud and 1776: Messages Provide Window Into Oath Keepers 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z It’s almost enough to make a peaceable Hawaii-born lower-case democrat like me want to grab a musket, throw out the usurpers and support the return of a kanaka to the royal throne. Perspective | Looking for a royal fix? Hawaii’s sidelined monarchy may satisfy. 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The group called Mr. Putin a “usurper of power and a war criminal” who has violated Russia’s constitution, unleashed a war between Slavic peoples, and sent Russian soldiers to a “certain and senseless death.” Putin hails victim as KGB accuses Ukraine in shocking car bomb attack 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z The Trumpian usurper, Kent, might be able to prevail against a novice Democrat, but Republicans are unlikely to win back the Legislature and will continue to be locked out of any statewide elected office. WA GOP is utterly rudderless 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Pro-Moscow media often features interviews with residents in territories seized by Russian forces, exhorting them to express their relief at being been freed of Ukrainian usurpers. In eastern Ukraine, some stand against their defenders 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z That was the story we told ourselves as Chelsea went from usurper to establishment, the club that initially inspired the idea of cracking down on arriviste wealth suddenly recast as one of its foremost advocates. Roman Abramovich and the End of Soccer’s Oligarch Era 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z He accused the authorities in Kyiv — all neo-Nazi usurpers, in his view — of aspiring to “acquire nuclear weapons” for an inevitable “showdown” with Russia. Beyond Ukraine, the Target Is What Putin Calls America’s ‘Empire of Lies’ 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z “We declare all Russian government officials and regional administration officials to be accomplices to the usurper. We will kill every one of them who fails to resign.” Putin hails victim as KGB accuses Ukraine in shocking car bomb attack 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z And with breeding season sending Yakei into the middle of something like a messy love triangle, some experts wonder if she may be vulnerable to a usurper. Love Triangle Challenges Reign of Japan’s Monkey Queen 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z “When we so demonstrate, the … board appointed by President Guaidó will assume control of the reserves and protect them from the depredations of the usurper Maduro regime,” he said in a statement. UK court recognizes Guaidó but Venezuela gold case rolls on 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z How was Barack Obama ever going to be able to deal with a Republican Party that literally thought he was a black usurper? Former "Anonymous" Trump aide Miles Taylor: Let's unite to make politics boring again 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z New polling and other research show that tens of millions of Americans have been radicalized into potentially supporting political violence in order to remove Joe Biden — who they perceive as a usurper — from office. Norm Ornstein on the crisis of democracy: "This is the same roadmap we saw in Germany" 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Unlike at other regional registries, AFRINIC’s stewards neglected to forge strong alliances with governments on the continent with the resources to fend off legal challenges from wealthy usurpers, said Woodcock of the Packet Clearing House. Africa internet riches plundered, contested by China broker 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z To others, she’s a usurper who staged a coup that dislodged longtime president Evo Morales, and then presided over systematic human rights abuses by police. Genocide prosecution of former president tests Bolivia’s justice system 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z “The White Lotus” is so focused on the selfish usurpers and every absurd detail of their horribleness that it too ignores “the help” until they’re needed to juice up the plot. 'The White Lotus' has the same blind spots as its guests 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z As Adam Serwer recently wrote in the New York Times, Republicans view the Democratic coalition of people of color and white liberals as "usurpers" and "Americans they consider unworthy of the name." Reports of a "diminished" Trump are greatly exaggerated — he can ride the Big Lie to a 2024 win 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Under such an ideology, depriving certain Americans of their fundamental rights is not wrong but praiseworthy, because such people are usurpers. Opinion | The Cruel Logic of the Republican Party, Before and After Trump 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z Ms Murillo said on Tuesday that "the law is tough, but it's the law" and called those arrested "usurpers". Nicaragua political arrests lead Argentina and Mexico to recall envoys 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Indeed, a majority of Republicans actually believe that Donald Trump is still the legitimate president, and that Biden is a usurper. Laughing at Trump's "backward" pants won't save us from the 21st-century gulag 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z The implication is clear: White people, especially white "conservatives" in rural or exurban areas, need to use violence to defend themselves against an existential threat from unnamed others, seen as usurpers or invaders. Right-wing propaganda is annihilating the truth about Jan. 6 — Democrats must fight back 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Moïse’s justice minister called the man a “usurper” who was violating the law. Coup allegations and rival claims to the presidency deepen Haiti’s crisis 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., promoted the false election fraud claims and the Jan. 6 protest dozens of times and called Biden an "illegitimate usurper" while claiming Trump was the victim of an attempted "coup." Lawmakers worry their own pro-Trump colleagues could aid potential plot to attack Capitol: report 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Others brandished banners with more recent monikers, such as Stop the Steal, an umbrella term for those who believe Trump won the election and that Joe Biden is a usurper. Baked Alaska, the QAnon Shaman … who led the storming of the Capitol? 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z “Once again, the evil hands of global arrogance were stained with the blood of the mercenary usurper Zionist regime,” a term for Israel, President Hassan Rouhani said in a statement, according to state TV. Iran's Rouhani accuses Israel of killing nuclear scientist: TV 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z “The land was stolen from him,” Harrelson said, adding that her great-grandfather was “targeted” by White usurpers due to his relative wealth. Injustice in life and oppression in death: How systemic racism shaped George Floyd’s life and hobbled his ambition 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z “Judge Collins, who issued a ruling last year trying to deem the entire legislature a ‘usurper body,’ unsurprisingly sided with unelected Democrats in their effort to rewrite election law while voting is already underway.” Judge OK’s North Carolina plan to ease absentee voting rules 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z The NAACP’s lawyers contend that the General Assembly members approved under maps declared illegal were “usurpers,” and thus lacked legitimacy. Split North Carolina appeals court retains 2 amendments 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Despite the blue funk he wallowed in after Hillary lost to Obama in the 2008 primaries, he pulled out of it to deliver a speech in Denver that bestowed on the usurper his full blessing. Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Uncle Joe, who outlasted them both 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Rival camps see themselves as the rightful rulers of the nation and their opponents as would-be usurpers. Analysis | Why Guyana’s political stalemate matters 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z In the first, a usurper gains and keeps power by force — that is not Trump. Is Donald Trump a tyrant? It depends — Euripides would say no, but Aristotle might say yes 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z “Now after 45 years of living here, how are we usurpers?” Conflicts Over Indigenous Land Grow More Violent in Central America 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z The assembly declared Maduro a usurper after he claimed victory in 2018 elections widely viewed as fraudulent, a move the opposition said makes Guaidó interim president until free and fair elections can be held. Guaidó makes surprise appearance outside Venezuela, defying travel ban to meet Pompeo, rally support in Europe 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Its members have declared Maduro a usurper and named Guaidó the country’s rightful leader — a claim supported by the United States and more than 50 other countries. Venezuelan opposition lawmakers attacked by pro-government forces as they try to enter the National Assembly 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z He is precisely why they included impeachment and removal from office in the Constitution as a remedy for a tyrant or other usurper of democracy and the rule of law. It's a very bad week for Donald Trump — but he remains a dangerous foe 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The reigning kings against the rising usurpers is a storyline that can't miss. The Milwaukee Bucks will either be legends or tragic figures in 2020, with no in between - Golf Digest 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z “I literally felt like a usurper my first year here,” he said. As cities gentrify and schools diversify, PTOs grapple to ensure all parent voices are heard 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z They reserved their harshest lines for Johnson, whom opposition rivals called “flagrant” and “reckless,” a usurper with no mandate, and someone who is prepared to “sell our country out to Donald Trump and his friends.” Theresa May resigns, Boris Johnson becomes U.K. prime minister, in elaborate transition of power 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Venezuela was plunged into a deep political crisis in January when Guaido invoked the constitution to assume a rival interim presidency, calling Maduro a usurper. On Venezuelan independence day, Maduro calls for dialogue as Guaido... 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z “I think it’s a real usurper for banks,” she said. Facebook's new Libra could bring cryptocurrency to the masses 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z He told the crowd that it wouldn’t be long before “we the people” occupied Miraflores, the Presidential palace, where “the usurper” Maduro still lived. Venezuela’s Two Presidents Collide 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Why wouldn’t they assume that he was simply a usurper or an angry ex-boyfriend? What “Game of Thrones” Could Have Taught Us About Electoral Politics 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z According to CNN, he was addressing “thousands of supporters” on the scene, urging the rest of the Venezuelan military to join the coup and oust the “usurper” Maduro. Failed Venezuela coup was fake news — designed to fool people in two nations 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z "It's totally clear now the usurper has lost," Guaidó said as clashes between his supporters and Maduro loyalists raged across the Venezuelan capital. Venezuela’s Guaidó calls for general strike after clashes leave woman dead, dozens injured 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z There is as much street art across Caracas supporting Maduro and his predecessor, Hugo Chávez, as there there is graffiti condemning him as a “usurper.” In Venezuela, Guaidó and his supporters weigh growing threats from Maduro 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z “It’s true that Maduro, the usurper, is still in power,” he said. Venezuela’s Two Presidents Collide 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z In response, Mr. Wang circulated a message calling Mr. Xi a “usurper” who was “not amending the Constitution but destroying it.” For Prominent Chinese Church Leader, Detention Is a Test of Faith 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z But President Nicolas Maduro — whom the opposition, joined by the United States, has denounced as a “usurper” — has rejected the aid, which he contends is a prelude to a U.S.-led invasion of Venezuela. As crisis deepens, Venezuelan troops block border to halt arrival of food and medicine 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z He built his political career on the implication that Barack Obama was not born in the United States, making our first black president a usurper. Blackface and hypocrisy: Northam must go, but Republicans have no moral standing on racism 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Venezuela's Congress, which has been stripped of most of its powers by the government, says Mr Maduro is a "usurper". Why US sanctions on Venezuela will hurt 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Guaido, a 35-year-old federal lawmaker who was little known here before last week, declared himself the country’s interim president on Jan. 23, calling Maduro a “usurper” whose reelection last year was illegitimate. Venezuela's self-declared leader rejects outsiders' help for negotiating with government 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z “People are dying of hunger and over the lack of medicines. We hope that Maduro, the usurper, steps down from the presidency and stops causing harm to our people.” Opposition protesters fill streets of Venezuelan capital 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z “People are dying of hunger and over the lack of medicines. We hope that Maduro, the usurper, steps down from the presidency and stops causing harm to our people.” Opposition protesters fill streets of Venezuelan capital 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z These events have unfolded as Guaidó declared Maduro a usurper for assuming a new term this month after winning “sham” elections last year. As protests threaten Maduro’s power, his government punishes once-loyal slums 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z The U.S. government, along with countries around the world, have declared Maduro an illegitimate usurper and have thrown support behind the leader of the Venezuelan opposition, Juan Guaido, who has proclaimed himself interim president. 'Total shock': PDVSA workers take stock of U.S. sanctions' impact 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z “The decision of the Bank of England to not return gold to the usurpers is the beginning of the protection of Venezuelan assets,” Guaido said. Juan Guaido, Venezuela's self-proclaimed president, thanks supporters and international backers 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Guaidó on Wednesday declared Maduro a usurper for staging fraudulent elections last year and proclaimed himself the socialist nation’s rightful interim ruler. U.S. diplomats hunker down in Venezuela amid standoff with Maduro 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z She was joined by hundreds of thousands of others, many newcomers like her, inspired by a new opposition leader, Juan Guaido, who has proclaimed himself interim president and denounces Maduro as an illegitimate usurper. Back to the streets: Venezuelan protests against Maduro draw new crowd 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z He called the government response “repression by the usurper Nicolás Maduro,” and said the Venezuelan people “are demanding their freedom from tyranny.” Maduro Cuts Ties With U.S. After Trump Recognizes New Leader in Venezuela 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z "I am absolutely certain that right now, especially younger troops are asking themselves whether Maduro is their commander in chief or a usurper," Alcala said. US-backed Venezuelan opposition leader declares himself interim president in effort to oust Maduro 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z “I am absolutely certain that right now, especially younger troops are asking themselves whether Maduro is their commander in chief or a usurper,” Alcala said. Venezuela’s invigorated opposition take streets in key test 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z “We are all submerged in this crisis, except the usurper,” he added, in reference to Maduro. Venezuela street clashes and military unrest pile pressure on Maduro 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z These usurpers of the democratic order in America, then, would prepare the way for a true despot to rise to power, even in America. Alexander Hamilton was preoccupied with the threat that a presidency like Trump’s posed for Ame... 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Embassy to receive money and instructions from me, the newly arrived usurper. Putin needed an American enemy. He picked me. 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Even if there were a politician of sufficient power and prestige to effectively challenge Erdoğan – and there isn’t – the odds are stacked against any would-be usurper. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: a dictator in all but name seeks complete control | Simon Tisdall 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The letter, emailed to the news media, cited statistics on the human and economic costs of the war, while calling U.S. officials “warmongers” and usurpers. Violence in Afghan capital continues as Taliban remain silent on peace talks offer 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z The group hopes the narrative will maintain its appeal among those who see Iran as the usurper of their lands and the domineering sectarian power in the region. Its dreams of a caliphate are gone. Now Isis has a deadly new strategy | Hassan Hassan 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z “The usurper of peoples’ liberties”, he warned, “will always speak in the name of their sentiments.” A film about heroism brings out the coward in India’s politicians 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z If we simply stop demanding land-based telephone lines and cable TV and subscribe to an actual newspaper for a change, these usurpers of our publicly funded "information superhighway" will be forced to supply it equitably. The Internet Is Dying. Repealing Net Neutrality Hastens That Death. 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z The Amhara region also saw protests against the government in the same period, during which some people attacked Tigrayans as “usurpers.” The world loves Ethiopian pop star Teddy Afro. His own government doesn’t. 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Whereas the proud and visible male cuckoo is responsible for that famous two-note call, it’s the female that does the actual dirty work of leaving usurpers in the homes of others. Cuckoo call adds another layer of deception 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z One is accused of being a usurper and the other is allegedly wilting, fuelling confusion and recrimination. Club for Hollywood Republicans locked in dispute – caused in part by Trump 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z LBJ could see that Bobby hated him as a usurper of his brother’s crown. Opinion | Robert Kennedy: compassionate or vengeful, or both? 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z In 1932, a plaque was added to the base of the monument recognizing the revolt explicitly as a noble act in support of what it unabashedly called “white supremacy,” referring to Reconstructionist officials as “usurpers.” The Battle Over Confederate Monuments in New Orleans 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Hodges thinks it’s important for believers to be stewards, instead of usurpers, of the land. Heights church plan for bigger community garden, vineyard 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z Its followers reject the legitimacy of the federal government, seeing politicians and bureaucrats as usurpers. In Germany, right-wing violence flourishing amid surge in online hate 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z “We are mere usurpers, tyrants, and what’s worse / To fright the animals and kill them up,” he says, while “weeping and commenting upon the sobbing deer.” Montaigne on Trial 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Maybe they were usurpers, as his father had said, but Derek also kind of liked them, and gradually he went from keeping his convictions quiet to actively disguising them. The white flight of Derek Black 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z The usurper, Qin Er Shi, couldn’t begin to fill his father’s shoes. Discoveries May Rewrite History of China's Terracotta Warriors After last week’s column on the Marconi Memorial on 16th Street NW, Answer Man heard from readers branding Marconi a usurper. Washington’s Marconi Memorial gives up more of its secrets 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Nowadays, the US is the status quo power and China the bumptious usurper. Obama’s failed ‘Asian pivot’ leaves China ascendant | Simon Tisdall 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z For birthers, Obama is a black usurper and “affirmative action” candidate whose life accomplishments are unearned and unwarranted. Trump’s attack on Black America: Birtherism was always about more than Obama’s birth certificate 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z She called him a "usurper" who in May named a Cabinet of all white men in a country that is more than 50 percent non-white. Vote on whether to remove president nears in Brazil's Senate 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z According to the account left by Sima Qian, the new emperor—the usurper—killed many of his father’s concubines. Discoveries May Rewrite History of China's Terracotta Warriors She called him a "usurper," and argued Brazilians would never have elected a man who named a Cabinet of all white men in a country that is more than 50 percent non-white. Brazil's Rousseff defends self ahead of Senate's ouster vote 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z She called him a “usurper,” and argued Brazilians would never have elected a man who named a Cabinet of all white men in a country that is more than 50 percent non-white. Brazil's Rousseff defends self ahead of Senate's ouster vote 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z The Red Chinese are crippling the country’s economy abroad while a black usurper named Barack Obama aids them from within. Who wins? Trump and the GOP’s doctrine of fear vs. Hillary and the Democrats’ hopeful and progressive vision 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z It is true that Ted Cruz, unlike those earlier usurpers, was booed off the stage Wednesday night when he refused to endorse Trump. The GOP delivered a convention softball for Democrats to hit out of the park 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Kobach endorsed Mr. Trump just ahead of Super Tuesday, when the candidate was still viewed as a dangerous usurper by many party leaders. Early Trump backers bask in glory at convention 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z He issued a decree warning the usurper and his supporters not to act on behalf of the town. Italians Pretending to Be Royal Squabble Over Pretending to Secede 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z An armed uprising, funded and manned partly by immigrants and slaves, defeated the usurpers and restored democracy to Athens. How Anti-Trade Nativism Wrecked the Ancient Greeks 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z Others fretted that the political furor kicked up by the audit had resulted in unfair attacks on out-of-state students -- portraying them as usurpers valued only for the higher tuition they pay, not their educational talents. Some UC regents fret that critical state audit resulted in unfair attacks on out-of-state students 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Describing her vice-president as a “usurper”, she said that regardless of the outcome of the senate’s decision, she would ultimately be vindicated in the consciousness of the Brazilian people. A warrior to the end: Dilma Rousseff a sinner and saint in impeachment fight 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z The usurpers were overturned, and history barreled forward. Ice Age Europeans had some serious drama going on, according to their genomes 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z And the third of Brazilians who oppose impeachment see the vice-president as a usurper. The darkest hour 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Clinton — the likely Democratic nominee — will almost surely face either Donald Trump, who is toxic to most of the electorate, or an alternative chosen at the GOP convention and seen by Trumpistas as an usurper. Bernie Sanders is giving Hillary Clinton a real run for the nomination 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z In their constitutional cosmology, a localist version of rock-ribbed originalism, they were the law in Malheur, and the federal agents the usurpers. Ammon Bundy Stands Down 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z With the Park Service’s new names in Yosemite, we, the usurpers of the valley of the Ahwahneechee, got a taste of our own medicine. What’s in a Name at Yosemite? 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Armstrong is convinced that the usurpers of Paul’s legacy, the popes and their henchmen, insisted on presenting Christ as “vanquishing cosmic rather than earthly powers.” On the road to Damascus 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z They rattled six past unconscionable usurpers Franchise FC in the League Cup. Chelsea v Southampton: Premier League – live! 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z The Tebu, a black minority in southern Libya, complain they are living under siege in their own towns, threatened by government and militia forces, accused of being usurpers or migrants. Frustration Builds in Libya as Peace Remains Elusive 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Or Teddy projecting this usurper to his Tire Thone or whatever. Before Rectify's Remarkable Season Finale, Showrunner Ray McKinnon Talks Hope And Coffee Grounds 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z It was the second usurper in two months to Wal-Mart's value. Amazon shares surge on 2Q profit bringing market value past world's largest retailer Wal-Mart 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Now, we're going back to a new wave of political intrigue; Arkane says that Dishonored 2 will commence after "an otherworldly usurper seizes the throne." Bethesda announces Dishonored 2 with a trailer full of steampunk fencing robots 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z They rattled six past unconscionable usurpers Franchise FC in the League Cup. Chelsea v Southampton: Premier League – live! 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z Call of Duty is the biggest shooter on the planet, and its likely usurper is Destiny; Skylanders is worth $3 billion. The real reason Guitar Hero Live traded graphics for live video footage 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z During this war, Moroccan TV called the Egyptian regime a "usurper," while the Egyptian media criticized the Moroccan ruler for collaborating with the previous Islamist government. Russia Shows Interest in Western Sahara 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z "I feel very, very upset, actually, to hear that I was regarded as a usurper," says Valerie, "but she said it was only at that moment." A life-changing mistake 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z “Have you managed to create security for the usurper Israel?” Iran’s Leader Accuses West of Distorting Atomic Plans 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z They are not patriots … they are usurpers of the ideal of what America is supposed to stand for. Your response to the release of the CIA torture report 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z The same goes for the crowds that flock to support the shooter each time these tragedies become public, or the birthers whose racially tinged conspiracy theories paint President Obama as a usurper. Long Read: Exactly the Same, But Completely Different 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z The post on Khamenei’s official Twitter account called for a referendum by all Muslims, Jews and Christians who trace their lineage to Palestine to simply vote out the “usurper Zionists.” In Oman, U.S. and Iranian negotiators talk late into night about nuclear deal But have we been commemorating a triumphant victory of the law over a violent usurper, or slandering the memory of an unwitting dupe? Was Fawkes a fall guy? 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Citizens must be as resistant to usurpers and to arbitrary rule as they are conformable to lawful governance—that tension is healthy for democracy. Is Hong Kong Setting The Example That Democracy Is Possible Everywhere? 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, called upon by the ghost of his dead father to avenge his death, spends the best part of four acts putting off the murder of his uncle, the usurper Claudius. The much-delayed war on procrastination 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Rick and his merry band are no longer simply trying to protect a little plot of land from walkers and usurpers. What The New Season Of AMC's 'The Walking Dead' Learned From 'Breaking Bad' 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z And in previous campaigns it was the usurper who would use attack ads to finger the incumbent’s failures. The battle for Brazil 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z She played up her roots in rural Hawaii, while trying to paint Mr. Schatz as a usurper who was now enjoying support from Washington. Hawaiian Governor Loses Primary by Wide Margin; Senate Race Is Undecided 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z They called him lawless, a usurper, a monarch, a tyrant — all for postponing deadlines in the implementation of Obamacare. An upending of reason in the House The police and security services—long controlled by Mr Yanukovych’s son—are demoralised and sabotaging orders from people they see as usurpers. Into battle 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z He pleaded with Ukrainians to decide their own future “without usurpers, nationalists and bandits, without tanks or armored vehicles — and without secret visits by the C.I.A. director.” Russia Is Quick to Bend Truth About Ukraine 2014-04-16T01:58:23Z We say to leaders of regional countries, don't be under the influence of the intrigues of the American government or the Zionist usurper. Hardliners hold fire on Iran nuclear deal, but for how long? 2013-11-26T15:15:54Z The speeches and sermons are a repeat of the same narrative over and over: Israel is a usurper regime - not a country - and as a state, it lacks legitimacy. Iran's 'Jerusalem Day': Behind the rallies and rhetoric 2013-08-01T23:03:14Z But a senior Brotherhood official said it would not work with "the usurper authorities". Mursi backers to protest after overthrow, arrests 2013-07-05T02:34:17Z Muslim Brotherhood officials have so far rejected any suggestion of working with what they called the “usurper authorities.” ElBaradei Seeks to Justify Ouster of Egypt’s President 2013-07-04T17:37:09Z But today, a Democratic president doing his job and making appointments he’s entitled to make – whether to the courts, agencies or Cabinet posts – is treated like a Constitution-busting usurper. A party of cowards will end up in the minority 2013-06-04T20:11:00Z To do so would be to abandon his throne, and invite a usurper to take his place. Exploring the mafia's underground world 2013-04-30T23:21:24Z So, unlike the self-made usurper, Machiavelli remarks, they enjoyed the same solid institutional support and complacent public backing as an established hereditary monarch. Benedict’s Act of Grace 2013-02-15T17:00:00Z If one’s physique is a mark of one’s spirit, Chris, in his monastic routines, he was far too slim to appear as a usurper. The Diplomatic Indiana Jones 2012-09-13T17:39:00Z “Putin’s image today is of a usurper who only preserves his power with the help of repression and police batons.” Oil and Protests: Putin's Double Trouble 2012-05-31T22:00:53Z I raised my lance, with the rest, for my sovereign, King Richard; was taken and pardoned; but swore no allegiance to one whom I could not but hold as an usurper. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z He was the usurper who had insisted that I should allow him to escort my alleged sister from the theatre to our lodgings. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z So while the former party stood charged with hating republics and wishing the domination of England, the latter was accused of seeking an alliance with the usurper Napoleon. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z But even then Daumier, true to the vocation of a patriotic artist, dared to remind his countrymen that it was they who had reigned in the guise of the usurper. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Jerusalem was taken by storm; the Roman troops withdrew to behead Antigonus the usurper at Antioch. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Rebellious nobles looked to it for aid; kings courted its support; usurpers submitted more or less their claims to its approval; and from each and all it obtained concessions. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z In the first place, state allegiance was weak; usurpers, dictators and military commandants strode about the Chinese countryside with personal armies at their heels. The Political Doctrines of Sun Yat-sen: An Exposition of the San Min Chu I 2012-04-04T02:00:55.303Z Some were dissatisfied and stirred up the others against the white usurpers. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z A people who submit to a despised usurper are not likely to be moderate or decent in the expression of their contempt when, at length, the tyrant is no longer to be feared. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z In the enjoyment of these he lived rich, and, as he desired nothing more, secure: but the usurper dreaded the claims that might be set up by heirs of a different character. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The usurper’s crafty remarks had the desired effect; for Jason suddenly sprang from his seat, and vowed he would go in quest of the golden fleece. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The priests very naturally regarded the friars as usurpers. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z It was up these rocky slopes that the headless body of the third Jaime was borne, after his luckless attempt, at the battle of Lluchmayor, to wrest his kingdom from a usurper. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z Death is a usurper and trespasser in the bounds of God’s heritage. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z The reign of his successor, Taou-kuang, was, however, marked by more revolt and insurrection than had been known since the time of the first Manchoo usurper. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z Arrived at Argos, Perseus discovered that a usurper had claimed his grandfather’s throne. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Cromwell made him one of his council, and placed him on the committee appointed to inquire into the title most proper for the usurper to assume. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z They began to hoot and hiss, calling Checco foul names, accusing him of causing all their troubles, naming him tyrant and usurper. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z And when Jesus went to meet His death, He viewed it as the supreme conflict with the usurper and oppressor who claimed to be “the prince of this world.” The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z A number of usurpers laid claim to the throne, the most important of whom was Constantine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z This new engine caused great terror and dismay in the ranks of the enemy, who, nevertheless, soon rallied, and struggled valiantly to overthrow the usurper and win back the sovereignty of the world. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The spotless linen was a delight to the boarders, but to Jimmy, deposed to the rank of hewer of wood and drawer of water, it was the badge of the usurper. Travelers Five Along Life's Highway 2012-03-11T03:00:12.927Z It was to recompense the devotion and docility of this holy usurper, that the prophets and the priests, loaded with kindness, promised him in the name of heaven, that his family should reign forever. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z We note the Woad-waxen and Whiteweed as crowding usurpers, not only because they are persistent, but because their great expanses of striking bloom will not let us forget them. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Having entered the river, he proceeded along it, until he arrived at the residence of the usurper, upon which he immediately directed his artillery. An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol I (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. 2012-03-01T03:00:24.137Z And still they blossom on, unscathed by revolution, unblighted though an usurper called them his;—happier in this than many of those who were once privileged to parade their dignity beneath their royal shade. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z Here and there they were interlopers and usurpers, and after the manner of such claimants, had to some extent the appearance of having sprung from the genuine stock. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z Marching with an army of sixty thousand men, we can cross the Indus, rouse the oppressed and discontented native population, against the English usurpers, and drive the English out of India. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z In both instances legitimate claimants aimed to dislodge a usurper. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z Hated for his vices, Demetrius fell in battle against the usurper, Alexander Balas, in 150 B.C. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z My lady stood frowning at the usurper, who, no whit abashed, laid a hand upon the corpse and said, in solemn accents: 'So help me God--I'll do his bidding. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z A usurper, Amon-messu by name, seized the crown either during his lifetime or at his death, and governed at Thebes, while the authority of the lawful line of princes was still acknowledged in the north. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z Tell them that I am come to restore your rights, punish your usurpers, and revise the true worship of Mohammed. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z With indescribable scorn the usurper said, "Do you want a seat in my lap?" which provoked "Ah, now I see how you was raised." Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z He pleaded that he had been loyal to Harry, that he was no usurper; it had never been in his mind. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z It is incredible how much the original American race is hated and neglected by the foreign usurpers. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Perhaps there were usurpers, whose reigns have not been included. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z "Should we fail," I cried hurriedly--"should the usurper hold his own----" "And you think he will, I know," she answered. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z He shall put down usurpers from his seat; and for a little while shall hold and rule the kingdom with a strong and mighty hand. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z As to cloth, mine is as honourable as ever a German usurper's livery.' Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z There was time even yet; I had but to rise, denounce the usurper, and take my rightful place at Lurana's side. Love Among the Lions A Matrimonial Experience 2012-01-25T03:00:36.210Z Suffice it here to say that he was a usurper on the Babylonian throne, head of the Chaldean tribe called Bît-Yakîn, and one of the most influential chieftains of the district. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z For indeed it grieved me beyond measure that I should pass these revenues to one whom I could not but consider an usurper. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z By the middle of July 1203 Constantinople was reached, the usurper was in flight, and Isaac Angelus was restored to his throne. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z It called upon all fatherlanders to drive the French usurpers out and to return to their old allegiance to what the proclamation was pleased to call their "sovereign ruler." The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z This proceeding rather startled Rose, for the other lads looked and laughed, and in her confusion she said hastily to the young usurper,— "Did you see the circus go by?" Eight Cousins Or, The Aunt-Hill 2012-01-15T03:00:12.507Z Thou shalt have from the eternal Requiter Deserved punishment for the unjust crime: Proud admirer of thy honours, Rebellious usurper of another's seat! The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z Perion had also gone thither from a similar reason, but on the request of the Duchess of Austria had accompanied that lady to her dominions, which were in the grip of a usurper. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z It is one of the duties lying nearest to the present—wherever that present may be—to right the wrongs of the weak, and to humble the pride of usurpers. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z Tanoa had meanwhile been undermining the power of the usurpers by the old expedient of bribing the borderers. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z The case of one Knower, at Boston, 1631, is spoken of as curious, showing that the court, usurper and tyrant as it was, had no intention of being slighted, underestimated, or intimidated. Curiosities of History Boston, September Seventeenth, 1630-1880 2011-12-28T03:00:44.040Z Must we behold, with eyes of impotence That universal wrack, even though it whelm These our usurpers in impartial doom Beneath the shards and fragments of the world? The Star-Treader and other poems 2011-12-27T03:00:09.977Z Anthony � Wood insinuated that during the Commonwealth the poet “did run with the times, and was not unknown to Oliver the usurper.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z On March 26, 1860, Pius IX issued a Bull of excommunication against the usurpers and against all who had participated therein whether by counsel or by action. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z He might hope that his example would set the Babylonians in motion against the usurper of the Median throne, and cause the Medes themselves to revolt against their new master. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z He landed on the coast of Borneo, destroyed the fleet of praos and the city of the usurper, and endeavored to secure Sirela in his principality. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z Ha'o was, not unnaturally, hot against the usurper and his followers, and it was all the white men could do to persuade him from attempting a coup-de-force for the full rehabilitation of his fortunes. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z In his eyes they were one and all usurpers and plebeian upstarts, who ruled only by the suffrages of an ignorant and deluded mob. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z The reign of this usurper, especially his oppressive measures towards the clergy and Catholic people, stirred up the Spaniards, who flew to arms. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z The poem has no doubt inserted this scepticism of the Persians to explain why they did not rise against the usurper immediately after the death of Cambyses. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z I did feel rather like a usurper, you know. Caesar's Wife A comedy in three acts 2011-11-11T03:00:37.427Z With troops lent to him he returned to Spain, hoping to crush the usurper. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z The prophecy of the Messiah was coming true, and they were ready and willing to have a share in hastening the day of their deliverance from the white usurper. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z In 1866, Austria was stricken down by the hand of Prussia; in 1870, Catholic France felt its force at Sedan and at Paris; in the same year, Rome fell into the hands of usurpers. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z The bold resolution to attack the usurper in the midst of Media and cut him down with his adherents in his palace succeeded. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Yet the joy of some was not unmixed with scruples; was not James, after all, the Lord's anointed, and William the usurper? The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z What guaranty did we hold in a treaty celebrated with a military despot, a temporary chief, or a sudden usurper, that such a treaty could be maintained before the nation? Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z The fact that he had practically no further means of gaining a livelihood, made them all the more determined to fight to the finish with those whom they considered usurpers of their ancestral kingdom. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z It was taken from my husband by the usurper because he fought for the king to whom he had pledged his faith. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z It was due to him that his reign was followed by that of an usurper; that rebellion broke out in all quarters, the kingdom became completely disintegrated, and the establishment of Cyrus seemed ruined. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Binding and stoning and killing in his zeal for an usurper of the robes of Aaron! Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z There was fancied, and perhaps real danger in confiding such dearly acquired jewels to ambitious and daring adventurers who might ripen into disloyal usurpers. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z The latter is the sense in which Britain was said to be fertile in tyrants, viz. in usurpers of the imperial dignity. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z Isaac II. died of fright in the midst of the tumult; his son Alexius was caught and strangled by the usurper. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z They regard him as a usurper; and having received a dispensation from the Pope to that effect, fancy it would be a pious act to remove him. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z Matter was monarch; Spirit stood apart, Unknown, unseen, or spurned and thrust aside By thronging myriads, bending supple knee, And basking in the proud usurper's smile. Elias An Epic of the Ages 2011-10-13T02:00:41.923Z It was in this college of Maynooth, and from those bishops and priests, with whom Sir Robert Peel is dallying, I first learned that the king of England was an usurper. Popery! As it Was and as it Is Also, Auricular Confession; And Popish Nunneries 2011-10-12T02:00:50.077Z Against this formidable conspiracy Charles found himself powerless; and after making some demonstrations against the usurper, retired to Lyons, which place was capable of withstanding a vigorous siege. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z The gallant Lombard routed the forces of Branas, slew the usurper, and preserved the throne for his brother-in-law. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z When the legitimate King of Spain was deposed in favor of Joseph Bonaparte, Cuba made it plain and emphatic that she would not recognize the French usurper, but would remain true to Ferdinand VII. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z Am I a son Of Light, a ruler of the light, my place I shall maintain, to no usurper bow, Not even this Arch-usurper. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z Liberty being now established on a republican basis, by the massacre of all who had a word to say against the military usurper Cinna, that individual began the task of consolidating his power. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z The cruelties which stained the usurpers crown made him apprehensive of insecurity. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Though false, he was not cruel, and seven ex-emperors and usurpers, living unharmed in Constantinople under his sceptre, bore witness to the mildness of his rule. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z If there had never been the party of the usurpers and abusers of power, there would have been no occasion for that of the leaguers and reformers. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z At New Orleans we met the foe; Oppressors fell at every blow; There we laid the usurper low, For maids and wives! Southern War Songs Camp-Fire, Patriotic and Sentimental 2011-09-27T02:00:19.517Z This war was occasioned by the violence of the Hungarian usurper, Aba Samuel, and formed Henry’s principal occupation from 1041 to 1045. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z But Conradin entered Italy and defeated the usurper; but while he was pursuing the flying enemy with too much recklessness, he was captured by the vanquished. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Like Leo, he was a usurper without prestige or hereditary claims, seated on an unsteady throne, and forced to face imminent danger from the Moslem enemy without, and from rival adventurers within. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z As soon, however, as he fell a prey to treachery, it was pretended that he was nothing more than a miserable adventurer, an usurper, without talent and without courage! Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z Kings will despise you as an upstart, subjects will hate you as an usurper, and your equals will denounce you as a tyrant. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z Indeed it was only in this way that usurpers like Tiglath-pileser III and Sargon obtained any recognition of their legitimate right to the throne. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z The pope claims England as his fief, and denounces her kings as usurpers. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Unfortunately for himself, Cantacuzenus was not of the stuff of which successful usurpers are made. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Thamas Kouli Khan, better known as Nadir Shah, had raised himself to the throne of Persia and, like all usurpers, felt the need of strengthening himself at home by a successful foreign war. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z Charlemagne was invited to interfere and drive out the usurper. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z Sargon was a usurper like his two predecessors, but, more fortunate than they, he succeeded in founding a dynasty. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z Lovers are frustrated; children are not begotten that should have had the loveliest life; the pale usurpers of their birth die young. The Return of the Soldier 2011-08-26T02:00:23.937Z He was a mere usurper, whose authority was hardly recognized beyond the walls of Constantinople. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z This monarch espoused the cause of his kingly neighbor, and after several defeats the usurper thought it best to come to Seville and arrange a peace with his foe. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z By degrees even this show of respect was thrown off, and dynasties arose which espoused heretical tenets, repudiated the spiritual supremacy of the Khalif, and denounced him and all his line as usurpers. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z Thence he returned with delicates for the little Princess and with news of the wicked usurper; nor did any one suspect who he was, or dream of his hiding-place. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z Nevertheless, these usurpers probably saved the empire at the time, by maintaining order and repelling the attacks of the barbarians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z The cruel usurper had him executed along with all his five sons, the youngest a child of only three years of age. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z But tyrants and usurpers cannot be such, for they are destroyers, whom the Lord promises to make go forth from his people, Isa. xlix. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z Casting doubt on whether Obama has the respect of the military or is "in love" with America tells the birthers and the wingnuts he feels their pain at living under this Kenyan Muslim socialist usurper. Rick Perry's got some nerve 2011-08-15T19:16:00Z The moderate Catholics wanted to make sure that she would succeed Elizabeth; the fanatical Catholics wanted to kill the usurper at once and let Mary reign in her stead. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z He was a usurper, and therefore was cast out of the temple, even as those who bought and sold in the temple at Jerusalem were cast out of olden time. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z “Will you govern it any better?” sneered the desperate usurper. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z For the abuse and use of tyrannical power is all one and reciprocal: an usurper cannot use his power but by usurpation. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z There may be cases where a foreign government may refuse to recognize a usurper’s power. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z She threatened with destruction the usurper of her temple. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z It is my intention so to do," was the answer, "but, before I do so, do thou, a schismatic and a usurper, retire from this sacred building. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z From the death of Valens onward there is no instance of a military usurper breaking the line of succession till the crowning of Phocas in 602. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z And it may be gathered out of Josephus, that the Jews of Hircanus' party came under the Roman power by consent and dedition, while they of Aristobulus' party looked upon the Romans as usurpers. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z Why, Napoleon Bonaparte, the usurper, to be sure. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z What to the usurpers of our rights are these woods and waters but a place for the killing of game and fish? In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z After speaking thus he dealt with his right to hire men to drive out the usurper. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z Constantine also wrote a biography of his grandfather, Basil the Macedonian, couched in terms of respect which that hardy usurper was far from deserving. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z This will shake off this of ours, and all other tyrants and usurpers, that come into the government, and hold it not according to God's rule. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z The English Government is merely an alien usurper with no moral authority whatever, to be resisted and fought by every effective means. The Issue The Case for Sinn Fein 2011-07-26T02:00:19.407Z The third was to describe our august ally, the Emperor Napoleon III., as an "usurper." Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z They gazed silently at each other--but the usurper turned pale. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z His first act was to send for the two usurpers who had sat on his throne: Leontius was brought out from his monastery, and Tiberius caught as he tried to flee into Asia. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z They refused to acknowledge such an usurper, and we find no prophets ever condemning them for it. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z Antipope: an opposition pope, of which there have been several examples in history; they were usurpers of the popedom. v. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z M�llner's grave, earnest face had scared her back from clutching these new honours, as Banquo's ghost frightened the usurper from the royal chair. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z They went into exile while we hugged our estates and truckled to an usurper. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z "Whoever lays his hand on me to govern me is a usurper and a tyrant; I declare him my enemy." Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z By me tyrants reign, and usurpers decree injustice? A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z At last the friends of Cortés rebelled, overthrew the usurpers, Salazar and Chirinos, and sent for Cortés to return from Honduras. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z What is his state?—Say, of whose wreched place Is he the bold usurper? The Surrender of Calais A Play, in Three Acts 2011-07-05T02:00:33.083Z He drew Oluski towards him, and stood erect and proud in the consciousness of right before the trembling usurper and his adherents. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z Moreover, the invasion had claimed to possess a religious character and to have for its object the regaining of an heritage which had been “filched by a perjured usurper.” Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London 2011-06-30T02:00:33.287Z "Let every soul be subject to the higher powers, the powers that be are ordained of God;" yet the Roman emperor, to which they were to be subject, was an usurper. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z They met at Benevento, where, after a long and bloody battle, Manfred was slain, and the kingdom submitted to the usurper. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Therefore, as horrible as it may seem, the only way the usurper male can create offspring is to make the females receptive to his advances by any means possible. Good Dads and Not-So-Good Dads in the Animal Kingdom 2011-06-19T10:15:00.293Z Undoubtedly," she replied; "but the von Bernsteins were usurpers of our rights, robbers and murderers. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z Whatever may have been the architectural ability of this ancient people, the usurpers had little to learn from them in this respect, or, more strictly speaking, having borrowed their methods, continued faithful to them. The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru 2011-06-13T02:00:26.863Z Secondly, On the other hand, the vileness, villainy, and violence of tyrants and usurpers, are held forth by fit resemblances, being compared to these unclean creatures. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z But he must get her away forever from the influence of the young usurper, who would undoubtedly return. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z Of course any individual might avenge a particular wrong or insult, and in later days, when a despot overthrew a democratic constitution, the lower classes might share in the old aristocratic hatred of the usurper. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z Gower has therefore incurred the reproach of a disloyal desertion of his hapless master to court a successful usurper. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Zurek says that discord can be thought of as a complement to entanglement, rather than as a usurper. Quantum computing: The power of discord 2011-06-01T17:20:32.257Z Hence I argue, a selfcreated dignity is not to be owned; the authority of tyrants and usurpers is a self created dignity: Ergo——. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z He was either a former official of the monarchy, whose function had become hereditary, or a usurper who had formed himself on this model. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z But the success of usurpers breeds impostors, and Henry, who had seized his throne by force, had once more to face an impostor and a rebellion. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z Besides being a usurper and murderer, Richard III. was a bad king, and the people wanted to depose him, and set on the throne Margaret Beaufort’s son, Henry Tudor. Great Englishwomen An Historical Reading Book for Schools 2011-05-23T02:00:09.167Z Who, but such usurpers, robbers, and murderers as they, ever established slavery? No Treason, Vol. VI. The Constitution of No Authority 2011-05-20T02:00:36.757Z But this cannot be given to tyrants and usurpers; therefore no deference can be paid to them at all: and consequently they cannot be owned. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z I have not entered this house, Rupert, my brother, since its master died; I would not enter it whilst a usurper reigned. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z How can ye be so scrupulous, when ye think of the vengeance ye owe these Norman tyrants and usurpers for a father and brother slaughtered, for your sadness, and your homelessness? The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z We say to you the revolution is made; but we are not usurpers. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z How is a typically bloodthirsty right-winger supposed to revel in America's victory over an enemy while still detesting the socialist usurper in the White House who made this victory possible? A patriot's guide to still hating Obama for killing Osama 2011-05-03T18:45:00Z But can a subjection of this extent be paid to a tyrant or usurper? A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z They stood together, deep in dispute—Squire Trevlyn of the Hold, and he who had so long reigned at the Hold, its usurper. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z Thus ended in total failure, through cowardice and treachery, what at one time seemed, in its very marked success, a conspiracy that would ultimately wrest the kingdom from the usurper. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z The usurper was finally overthrown and killed in battle by the knight whose family he had slain. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z Until that moment he had entirely forgotten that he was a usurper of the postal function. True and Other Stories 2011-04-26T02:00:27.117Z But can it be imagined, that all this is due to a tyrant and usurper? A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z A battle had been fought, when, the usurper being defeated, Constantius became sole master of the Roman empire. Jovinian A Story of the Early Days of Papal Rome 2011-04-21T02:00:52.107Z Saxons being received into favour by the tyrant usurper! The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z Notwithstanding all that is known to the reader, it trembled on the edge of being decreed an attempt at usurpation, and he himself declared an attempted usurper and defrauder. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z But Patterson issued, on the following day, a counter proclamation, declaring that he was the accredited representative of His Majesty, and enjoining the people to pay no attention to the pretensions of a usurper. History of Prince Edward Island 2011-04-16T02:00:17.027Z But as they demonstrate what they ought to be, so they prove, that they cannot be magistrates of God's ordaining, who have none of these qualifications: but tyrants and usurpers have none of these qualifications. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z Joy to the rightful, to the usurper shame! Joan of Arc A Play in Five Acts 2011-04-14T02:00:57.593Z Very few indeed were there amongst the Saxons who had not grievous cause to cherish the most deadly hatred against these ruthless oppressors and usurpers, the Normans. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z Thank God, he is still alive; and we shall yet be able to punish the usurpers, and that pettifogging Woolet as well! The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z If an ewe gives birth to four, the land will encounter hostility, the produce of the land will be swept away, approach of an usurper, destruction in the land. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z Let us consider the characters of a magistrate, laid down in scripture; and we may infer, if tyrants and usurpers are not capable of these characters, then they cannot be owned for magistrates. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z Rome at length ceased to be the fixed and habitual residence of her sovereigns, who were now generally employed at a distance in the field, in repelling foreign enemies, or repressing usurpers. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z At present the name of "tyrant" is given to a usurper, or to a king who commits violent and unjust actions. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z It is surprising how readily the usurper appeared to find men of high position ready to execute his nefarious schemes. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z If an ewe gives birth to four, approach of an usurper, the country will be destroyed. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z We find, in this place, many characters of a magistrate, that are all incompatible with a tyrant or usurper. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z We behold him with pleasure as an accomplished and subtle commander, eloquent in speech, and versatile in resources; but there is no trace of the cold-blooded assassin, the tyrant, buffoon, and usurper. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z A citizen who usurps the supreme authority, who in spite of all laws suppresses the house of peers, is without doubt a usurper. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z This rare example of royal abstinence naturally enraged Orbat, who threw his guest into prison, and sent to inform the usurper that Zaga was a captive in his hands. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z If an ewe gives birth to eight, approach of an usurper, the tribute of the king will be withheld. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z They cannot retain that which they have forfeited, and which they have overturned; and usurpers cannot retain that which they never had. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z But Perseus slew the usurper and restored his grandfather to his rightful place. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z Are you ready to back me in teaching these usurpers a lesson?” No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z He could not look upon Capriani except as a temporary usurper. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z Unable to oust the usurper Ptolemy on her own, Cleopatra enlists the support of the superpower of the day, Rome. Couch Potato Briefing: Gold, Genocide and Liz Taylor 2011-03-25T22:30:47Z All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword; by this the usurper of the sword is differenced from the true owner. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z Once already had they met in conflict with the pale-faced usurpers, led on by that stern soldier who now sat in the chair of the president. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z Conspicuous on the genealogical tree of these weapons and outfittings for war is the helmet usually worn, says the loyal guide-book, by the usurper Cromwell. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z This daring usurper was finally disposed of by the second mate, who put himself in the attitude of a shoulder-striker and laid him at his length in an undignified position in the lee-scupper. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z Yes, he is going to get it out of the usurper’s hands—usurper is the word, isn’t it, Harry?” The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z Adduce some historical instances, whence it may be gathered, that this is not altogether without a precedent, but that people have disowned allegiance to tyrants and usurpers before now. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z They are records of a desperate struggle of the Greeks to maintain their nationality and independence in the Far East; one usurper after the other rose to fight for the rescue of the kingdom. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z The twelve Cæsars pass before his mind's eye like the spectral kings before the Scotch usurper. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z And they went—going as tornadoes go—to strike for a Nation's life—to strike the foul usurper low, and fling his carcass to the dogs. Tom Clark and His Wife Their Double Dreams, And the Curious Things that Befell Them Therein; Being the Rosicrucian's Story 2011-02-25T03:01:12.293Z Vigorous steps have only to be taken to wrest the family estates in Auvergne from the usurpers who hold them. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z However it be, there can be no argument from hence, to own the authority of tyrants and usurpers. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z Folger and my father and all his kin united against them, making a great clan—but they were nothing in strength compared to the usurpers. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z In vain—"the shreds of the broken crucible lie there before your eyes"—and the usurper has its place. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z The wise men and statesmen of the usurper's party now, however, for the most part, take an entirely different method. The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z The temporal on the heart's throne is ever the usurper; the spiritual crowned and sceptred, ruler by right divine. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z We see then, the allegiance that this usurper alledges is his due, wants a bottom, to wit, a compact with the people. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z I thought that I would get word to Folger's son, who by inheritance would have a clear title to the land, and he, with the aid of the courts, could drive these usurpers out. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z This Carnival of the fête-loving feany male usurper has never been surpassed by Russian sovereign, though, with the exception of the assembly of her distant subjects, its taste was barbarous enough. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z Some of the court jewellers of the usurper make a paste or tinsel jewel, which, when the sun shines, has a lustre a little like that of ours. The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z The usurper’s reign was from the first a troubled one. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Here is one express example of disowning a tyrant and usurper. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z He realized her love for her father's home and how she had dreamed of expelling its usurpers. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z Are you not a usurper in my eyes? Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z He had warned them against the usurper, and told them the consequences of revolting; and too surely they have been fulfilled. The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z Margaret believed herself to be defending the rights of her son against a would-be usurper. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z But are not tyrants and usurpers haters of right? A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z The legal usurper could no longer keep them out of it. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z "Don't be too sanguine," says Lilian; "just now I regard him as a usurper; I feel as though he had stolen my Park." Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z "They are those," he said, solemnly, "who have deliberately yielded it up to enter the service of the usurper; or those who, in base timidity, have cast it away in denying our King." The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z A very large proportion of the Scottish nobility regarded Bruce as a usurper who had opened his career with murder and sacrilege, and either openly opposed him or denied him help. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Yea, king James VI. in his remonstrance for the right of kings, says, the public laws make it lawful and free for any private persons to enterprise against an usurper. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z But if contracts have no natural obligation, they have no obligation at all, that ought to be enforced; and the State is a mere usurper, tyrant, and robber, in passing any law to enforce them. A Letter to Grover Cleveland On His False Inaugural Address, The Usurpations and Crimes of Lawmakers and Judges, and the Consequent Poverty, Ignorance, and Servitude Of The People 2011-01-22T03:00:14.093Z “Time will show,” he said to an adherent of the usurper, “whether your master is worthy to be Sheikh”; and that was as far as he would commit himself. Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z They are irremovable usurpers; they are created by economic conditions and, as long as these economic conditions last, they will continue to enjoy the power they now exercise. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z Southern women welcomed them with sweetest smiles, presented them with fairest flowers, and urged them on to drive the "usurper" from Washington. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z And when tyrants and usurpers are set up without the Lord's approbation, then they that have the Lord's trumpet should set it to their mouth, Hos. viii. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z And none but a congress of usurpers, robbers, and swindlers would ever think of using it for that purpose. A Letter to Grover Cleveland On His False Inaugural Address, The Usurpations and Crimes of Lawmakers and Judges, and the Consequent Poverty, Ignorance, and Servitude Of The People 2011-01-22T03:00:14.093Z The troops despatched by the King's government to overpower the "usurper" sooner or later went over to the "usurper's" standards. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z It was a struggle between usurpers, which should be master—that was all. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z It informed him of the king's indignation, kindled by the charges against him lodged at court by the lawyer Enciso, by whom he was accused of being an intruder and usurper at Darien. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z It is contrary to presbyterian principles, to congratulate an antichristian usurper for undermining religion, and overturning laws and liberties. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z It denies all the natural rights of the people; and is resorted to only by usurpers and tyrants, to justify their crimes. A Letter to Grover Cleveland On His False Inaugural Address, The Usurpations and Crimes of Lawmakers and Judges, and the Consequent Poverty, Ignorance, and Servitude Of The People 2011-01-22T03:00:14.093Z Summary If Napoleon's qualities as usurper, statesman, and warrior be as remarkable as they appear, why was his time so short, what were the causes of his decline, and what is his place in history? The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z "It seems to me that I am an interloper—an usurper here." William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z Even the king, were he to know all that has occurred in this colony since that base usurper came here, could not but sustain me in rebelling against his authority. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z Much more do they prove, that they cannot be owned to be magistrates who are not capable of any of these qualifications: but usurpers are not capable of any or these qualifications. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z “From the Knight of the Gigantic Sabre,” said the herald; “and I must speak with the usurper of Otranto.” Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z He is but a superficial pretender to, and a vain usurper of, His holy name, let his boasts be what they may. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z "The cutting off of one who is the bitter enemy of our creed, the usurper of the throne of these realms," said Parry, "the putting to death of Elizabeth Tudor." William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z It was not remorse, then, that kept the usurper's eyes wide open, as he lay that night in the dark in his bed, his brain in a fever. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z For starters, it means shameless usurpers the Milton Keynes Dons, who had hoped to stage some of the 2018 matches, won't make a brass bean from the tournament. Friday's football transfer rumours: Giovani dos Santos to Liverpool? 2010-12-03T09:04:00Z The first sounds struck Manfred with terror; but when he heard himself styled usurper, his rage rekindled, and all his courage revived. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z And it's hard to see how Boehner could work closely with Obama when so much of the GOP base regards the President as a socialist usurper. Tanned, Tested, Ready: New Speaker John Boehner 2010-11-19T14:25:00Z He said instead that the problems the country faced were too great to inspire a usurper. Pakistan's President: 'I Don't Think Anybody Will Fully Recover' 2010-08-23T20:05:00Z Poor Hal is not only the would-be usurper, but he’s also the rejected lover of Beth, the cellist. | Long Island: ?Dissonance? Explores Tensions in a String Quartet 2010-06-12T01:46:00Z But this is America, longtime friend, occasional foe, distant relative, superpower usurper. England Kicks Back at the 13 Colonies 2010-06-11T04:10:00Z Obviously all of these people had showed up because they believed that Barack Obama is a usurper. The trial of President Obama, Part 2 2010-05-17T15:33:00Z Now, with a president in power they regard as a stranger and a usurper, the right is running the same risk. Eight Current Parallels to Oklahoma City 2010-04-20T18:47:00Z Democrats who previously thought they were invincible in Massachusetts Senate races are now ready to rally around Kennedy as their savior -- their surest bet to unseat the Republican usurper. Could a Kennedy take out Scott Brown in 2012? 2010-03-05T17:06:00Z When a usurper starts to lay her own eggs and place them among those of a healthy queen, or when she merely becomes capable of doing so, she is harassed by her nest mates. 2010-01-18T05:00:00Z Faithful to the popular notions of the usurper’s characteristic, this form of oath has been placed upon Gloucester’s lips at each impassioned outburst. A Cursory History of Swearing Pope Vitalian had done him service in his struggle with the usurper, and made use of his favourable sentiments to proceed with more decision against the Monothelites. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII In vain did Theseus attempt to eject the usurper, the Athenians remained faithful to their new choice, and Theseus retired in disgust to the court of Lycomedes, King of Scyros. Heathen Mythology The usurper has done all in his power, by oppressing you and slaying your friends, to force you to assert and vindicate your indefeasible right, and gratify a legitimate revenge. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 Six months had scarcely run their course after the marriage, when the war broke out between Stephen, the unpopular usurper of the English throne, and his fair relative and competitor, Maude. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 For it is very natural that in story the princes whose lives are threatened by powerful usurpers should go in pairs. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn Then began the time of vengeance not only on the two usurpers, as he deemed them, who had sat between them ten years on his throne, but on all who had supported them. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Pelias the usurper, was desirous of following so pleasant an example, and his daughters persuaded by Medea, who was anxious to avenge her husband's wrongs, destroyed him with their own hands. Heathen Mythology This bloody-handed usurper was named Charles, or Karl, and he was destined afterward to be called Martel, "the Hammer," on account of the iron blows that he struck upon all who faced him. The Ifs of History He dispossessed the magistrates whom the people elected, and was therefore a usurper. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) Even here there is no agreement who is the usurper and who the victim, so that sometimes it is Froda and sometimes Healfdene who is represented as the traitor and murderer. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn This usurper resisted the Emperor Zeno's condemnation to banishment, and put himself, first secretly, then openly, as patriarch against Julian. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII On the death of his father, the Emperor Romanus the Younger, in 963, he was kept out of the succession for twelve years by two usurpers. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis In America it is an awkward means of admitting ability wherever found to positions seized upon by political usurpers. Races and Immigrants in America This was to show the condition in which a usurper lived. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) Even my own beloved, but degraded Spain, and sunny Italy, the land of the olive, ruled for a thousand years by the usurper of Heaven's prerogative, will yet be free. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. XLII., May 1851 The patriarchal chair at Jerusalem was, in fact, vacant, and the patriarchate laid waste by this usurper. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII An usurper murdered Nobunaga, was then himself murdered, and left vacant a seat which Hide-yosi was now strong enough to seize. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 Tell me—but argue from the beginning: don't argue backwards; don't begin with us: begin with our first rulers, our usurpers—what right had they? Majesty A Novel Macbeth, notwithstanding his prosperous reign, was regarded as a usurper, and was consequently very unpopular with the loyal Scotch, who, though proud and quarrelsome, were always devotedly true where they recognized an obligation of fealty. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) Hakim Khan and the army which joined him then came to Aksu, where Beg Kuli Beg also arrived, meaning to capture the place and the person of the usurper. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar "It is false," cried Hans; "the Princess Clothilde is a hypocrite and an usurper, and has plotted to obtain the crown for herself." Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I I am not a usurper, since my brother refuses your offers, and buries himself in his torpor, and pretends aloud that this kingdom of Navarre is only a myth. Marguerite de Valois This sturdy resistance of Mexico did not arise from prudence, patriotism or courage, but from intestine factions, exasperated by rival usurpers. History of the War Between Mexico and the United States, with a Preliminary View of its Origin, Volume 1 For otherwise it is not easy to see why the innovation of an usurper should have been drawn into precedent, though it might perhaps accelerate what the course of affairs was gradually preparing. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Also spelt gypsy, from "Egyptian"; because the gipsies were supposed to come from Egypt. usurper. Stories from Tagore If I can but use it for the end for which the Lord created it and put it under my hand, I will rejoice and give thanks that so far the usurper is despoiled. Misread Passage of Scriptures No serious efforts were made to restore his brother-in-law, Christian II., to the throne of Denmark, and he advised his son Philip to make friends with the usurper. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" She trod the place like a reigning queen or a proud usurper; full as it was of splendid pieces, it could show in these days no ornament so effective as its menaced mistress. The Spoils of Poynton Perhaps this encroachment of the commons may have contributed to the disuse of the lords' jurisdiction, who would rather relinquish their ancient and honourable but laborious function than share it with such bold usurpers. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 We see in this first miracle that Christ is not an alien or an usurper, but one who has already the closest connection with us and with all things. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I Who would recognise an usurper because he occupies the palace and assumes the signet of the rightful king? Misread Passage of Scriptures The first chief of war began to covet the usurper's place, as among Greeks and Romans, and sometimes succeeded in obtaining it. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State To this perfectly just arrangement the usurper refused to agree, and again violated every principle of honor. The Spanish Pioneers This condition of the mind, he considered, should be the blessed birthright of the male sex, and he looked upon her as an usurper. Bye-Ways Born a prince, he barely escaped assassination at the hands of the usurper of his rights, by fleeing from the country in charge of his mother. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia When he had pierced one and hacked the other, as they sat alone and unattended, he called out to his followers, who made a slaughter-house of the enclosure and cut up the usurpers' adherents. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Such successful usurpers were by no means absolute rulers. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State The usurper sees danger in the very poles and paste of an afficheur! Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 Now, to claim their whole attention, One whom I am loath to mention Comes, an upstart, a usurper, and ascends my rightful throne. Harper's Round Table, April 30, 1895 I say unto you, that death is a meet reward for these usurpers of our Church—that he who aids not in the holy work set on foot this night belongs not unto us. The Ruined Cities of Zululand Yet inheritance through the female line was fully recognized, and marriage with the heiress princess was sought by usurpers to legitimate the claims of their offspring. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" I would help again to wipe away these usurpers from our homes, as I wipe—this, from my horse’s flank. The Sun Maid A Story of Fort Dearborn Thus, in the time of the rebellion in England, several good cavalier families went thither with their effects, to escape the tyranny of the usurper, or acknowledgement of his title. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts No less than eighteen usurpers, for the most part officers who had risen from the ranks, had unsuccessfully challenged the authority of Gallienus in the various provinces. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The family of Caraffa, however, was of the Angevine party, and regarded the house of Aragon in the light of usurpers. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 The period of internal disturbances, which had been accompanied by famine and pestilence, had caused usurpers to spring up in all parts of Egypt, and Badr was compelled practically to reconquer the country. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Cromwell, doubtless, was a military usurper; but a military usurper is only the head of a warlike republic, and he is constrained to obey the wishes of the soldiers who have elevated him to power. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 This occasioned factions among them; so that at last, after the surrender of all the other English plantations, Sir Wm. was forced to submit to the usurper on the terms of a general pardon. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts The authority of Eugenius was acknowledged in Italy and all the West, but Theodosius refused him recognition and prepared to crush the usurper. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. An honest waterman who was present, a zealous son of the Church, scandalized by this insult to his religion, sprang into the pulpit, and endeavored to dislodge the usurper. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Mineptah was one of the most unconscionable usurpers of the monuments of his predecessors, including those of his own father, who, it must be admitted, had set him the example. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" I don't want to be deemed a usurper, but a legitimate monarch. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly If history has not taught me wrongly, even usurpers have shown more kingly conduct than restored monarchs.' Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier The success of Theodosius in coping with the Gothic peril and in suppressing the usurpers Maximus and Eugenius, combined with his vigorous championship of orthodox Christianity, won for him the title of the “Great.” A History of Rome to 565 A. D. On the 4th of August, 1578, in the twenty-fifth year of his age, he gave battle to the usurper on the plains of Alcazar. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem The people, hearing with joy that Cortez was safe, rallied around the newly-appointed deputies, and the prominent usurpers were seized and imprisoned in a timber cage. Hernando Cortez Makers of History Alexius was murdered by a new usurper; his father died of grief: and the Crusaders found themselves drawn on to conquer the city afresh for themselves. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation I am not a usurper, as the Emperor falsely calls me. The Scarlet Banner But when the western empire was embarrassed by new invasions and the appearance of a usurper in Gaul, he made his way into Noricum and demanded an indemnity and employment for his troops. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. He was brought before the usurper, and put to death in the most cruel manner. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Commissions.The usurpers imprisoned.Poor health of Cortez. Hernando Cortez Makers of History We may do well to remember that this first instance of punishing heresy with death, was under the government of an usurper, who had made his way to power by rebellion and murder. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation In the royal citadel, high up on the hill crowned by the capitol, is the gloomy dungeon where the usurper held the Asdings prisoners, as he barred all his foes here. The Scarlet Banner The reign of Zeno was an almost uninterrupted struggle against usurpers and revolting Gothic foederati. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The usurper was overthrown and Alexius was proclaimed emperor by the army. Women of Early Christianity The danger was by no means small that, by the command of the king, Cortez would be degraded and punished as a usurper of power. Hernando Cortez Makers of History |
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