单词 | blood feud |
例句 | Little things like this had a way of escalating into blood feuds. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z But if you say, “Poisoned by the town doctor in a blood feud,” then you get looks. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z We did not want to start a blood feud between white and black. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Honor requires her to continue the blood feud by beseeching the king to hang her lover. Theater Review: ‘Le Cid’ at the Theater of the Church of Notre Dame 2013-01-21T23:51:21Z They reduced consequential social issues to the level of a blood feud. Kong: Skull Island – why do Hollywood blockbusters have such Trump-like politics? 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z He’s also suggesting that the old-world code of the blood feud should give way to a more modern, American approach. ‘The Godfather’ Explained in Seven Quotes 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z And the best script went to Joshua Marston and Andamion Murataj for "The Forgiveness of Blood," which examines the ancient tradition of blood feuds which are still enforced in some parts of Albania today. Iran drama wins top award at Berlin film festival 2011-02-19T19:07:13Z Lorca's dark, deterministic parable of blood feuds and illicit passion is treated with no more reverence: Nobby Dimon's adaptation does away with symbolic personifications of the Moon and Death, and introduces flamenco-dancing sheep. A Blood Wedding in Wensleydale 2010-10-05T20:29:00Z He prefers spots where the diners “appear to be fighting and pursuing blood feuds.” Books of The Times: ?An Economist Gets Lunch,? by Tyler Cowen 2012-04-10T15:38:44Z Margery, the heir to a blood feud who bears the scars her father has given her, is determined to live as her own woman. Fiction That Takes You Back in Time 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z And so – like the origin of some ancient blood feud – the passion that fuelled the original hatred had decayed and fossilised into lazy habit and petty cliche. Unseen Swells: 'I come not to slag off Coldplay, but to bury them' 2010-06-15T11:31:00Z He was a bizarre guy – for him, blood feuds were a business. Photographer Guillaume Herbaut's best shot 2010-09-29T21:29:00Z It also happened because of serendipity, failure, friendships and blood feuds. ‘How the Internet Happened’ Review: Building a World Online 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Sicily is a place of ancient blood feuds, medieval rituals and Greek tragedies. Review: ‘L’Attesa’ (‘The Wait’) Turns Life Into a Ghost Story 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z “To have the rest of the world – other than the people who know us – think that we’re in some blood feud with each other over something…” He trailed off. Josh Trank sets the story straight on why he left 'Star Wars' 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z When the propulsive financial drama “Billions” premiered in 2016, its core premise centered on the vicious blood feud between U.S Atty. 'Billions' creators discuss how the finale was fueled by backstabbing and Blind Faith's music 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Tyrone Parker, executive director of the nonprofit Alliance of Concerned Men, said the District’s ecosystem of violence interrupters and other support programs aren’t collaborating with each other to squash the blood feuds. D.C. faith leaders say a spiritual revival needed to cure city’s rampant violence 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z And his continued blood feud with Walt Disney Co., one of the largest employers in Florida, has baffled some traditional Republicans who prefer a hands-off approach to corporate governance. Analysis: To vanquish Trump, DeSantis needs to build an unwieldy coalition 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Sudan’s neighbors know that, even if the primary victims of the Burhan-Hemedti blood feud will be Sudan’s beleaguered population, the region, too, will suffer in the case of an all-out civil war. Opinion | The eruption of violence in Sudan shows the generals can’t be trusted 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Late on Wednesday the blood feud in the House GOP continued, with reports that a McCarthy-aligned super PAC, the Congressional Leadership Fund, has agreed to stop picking candidates in primaries in safe Republican seats. GOP in utter shambles, and Democrats are loving it: But it's a bad look for America 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The territory of South Sudan, which gained independence from Sudan in 2011, has been plagued by blood feuds and clashes over cattle and land for decades. Ethnic fighting kills 56 in South Sudan, official says 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z "This decision meant they could avoid a blood feud between two families," says Aferdita. The last of Albania's 'sworn virgins' 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z These guys and gals seem engaged in an eternal blood feud. Perspective | Why are hummingbirds such jerks? An investigation. 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z “How do you choose to not engage in blood feuds or vengeance but to actually try to make peace? Those are important lessons, I think, no matter what the news cycle is talking about.” Round House’s Russia-set play blends high tech and timeliness 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z But he now faces 30 or more years in prison for the murder, according to the country’s penal code, which has been toughened to try to stop the blood feuds. Police say Albanian, 17, kills neighbor in family blood feud 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The two have been at each other’s throats since the financial drama debuted in 2016, their blood feud at the core of the Showtime series. How (and why) 'Billions' blew up its central relationship 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The rules governing blood feuds have long been codified in the Kanun, which helped to bring order to the lives of tribes in northern Albania, particularly during its incorporation in the Ottoman Empire. The last of Albania's 'sworn virgins' 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Score settling and blood feuds have marked Afghanistan’s last four decades of conflict, often playing out at the local and familial level. Dozens of Former Afghan Security Forces Dead or Missing Under Taliban, Report Says 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z "My family and him have a blood feud at this point," McCain added. Meghan McCain expands on her family's "blood feud" with Donald Trump 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Thousands of Albanians have died in blood feuds in post-communist Albania. Police say Albanian, 17, kills neighbor in family blood feud 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z A woman who became a sworn virgin was viewed as not entirely male, did not count in blood feuds and therefore escaped being targeted for murder by a rival clan. With More Freedom, Young Women in Albania Shun Tradition of ‘Sworn Virgins’ 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z Under Kanun law, blood feuds were a social obligation to safeguard honour. The last of Albania's 'sworn virgins' 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z “There’s no negotiating in a blood feud,” read one sign. Protests, accusations against Myanmar junta ahead of coup anniversary 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z His is one of the generations scarred by war here in Darfur, where blood feuds run deep. Massacres threaten to engulf Darfur, where revenge has substituted for justice 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z The blood feud is a centuries-old tradition putting an obligation on an individual to kill to salvage his family’s honor. Police say Albanian, 17, kills neighbor in family blood feud 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The context of their headlong infatuation is a blood feud that rages unabated in Verona. With Josh O'Connor and Lupita Nyong'o, 'Romeo and Juliet' speaks to our fractured society 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z For many young women of the era, swearing an oath of celibacy exempted them from blood feuds. The last of Albania's 'sworn virgins' 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z As a wily veteran of Washington, Biden knows there are only two ways to end our partisan blood feud. Perspective | Biden links prosperity to civic virtues in inauguration speech 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Set in 1951, it’s a western family noir, a “real blood feud,” as one of the characters puts it, dampening the North Dakota soil upon which this war is fought. Review: A determined Diane Lane and a campy Lesley Manville elevate 'Let Him Go' 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Six words kick-started the blood feud in the Big East’s inaugural season. John Thompson, coach who built Georgetown basketball into national power, dies at 78 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z The tradition of the blood feud, the revenge killing of a murderer or their relative, is still alive and well in Chechnya. The blogger who says Russia tried to kill him 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z However, a parallel narrative universe exists that is the game’s “real” version of events: each Tekken game has a canon winner, and this canonic story focuses on the Mishima family blood feud. Tekken: the fighting game that gives women the meatiest stories 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The alleged killings sparked a blood feud which left another four dead. Three given life in 'honour killings' blood feud 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Such "honour killings" occur regularly in Pakistan, especially in rural areas, and Mr Kohistani's decision to expose the alleged murders sparked a blood feud, with three of his other brothers later killed. Anger over 'honour killing' activist murder 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Killings turn into blood feuds that lead to more killings. A Grass-Roots Afghan Peace Movement Grows, Step by Step 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z But for Chechens, the word for blood feud that Lord used - chir - leaves no room for doubt. The blogger who says Russia tried to kill him 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Hanson spoke to the similarities and the differences, the greatest of which, thank goodness, is that the ancient battle was a blood feud and ours is a political struggle. Opinion | Here’s how to crack the electoral code 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Her loyalties are constantly at odds, and the blood feud puts Wendy in the middle of a vicious triangle where it appears only one of the men in her life will survive. Lawyers, kink and money: Maggie Siff finds her richest role yet in Showtime's ‘Billions’ 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z And he had a blood feud going with Cowboy Bill Watts, with a long-awaited showdown on March 29 at the Garden. Bruno Sammartino sold credibility, respectability in business that had little 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Instead the brawl over the 2016 election has become a blood feud in which the facts seem irrelevant. The McCabe March Madness 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z A blood feud was being publicly condoned - evidently under duress - by the planned victim's family. The blogger who says Russia tried to kill him 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z In large parts of Afghanistan, daughters are still considered chattel property, to be traded to settle debts or blood feuds, a practice known as baad, or married off to strengthen familial alliances. Women’s Shelters Have Been a Success Story. Some Fear the End Is Near. 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z With the policy process completely broken, staffers seem to occupy their time with blood feuds, leaking and legal consultations. Opinion | Fortunately, Trump doesn’t have what it takes to be a dictator 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Along the way, they meet a man involved in a killing and the brother of his victim, and find themselves in the middle of a blood feud. What's real, what's not is half the fun in 'Fake Blood' 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Make no mistake: this is a blood feud between two companies that have grown to hate each other. Here’s what you need to know about the Uber-Waymo trial, which starts today 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z The blood feud involving Niko's family began shortly after the deep economic crisis in Albania caused by the collapse of so-called pyramid selling schemes. The children trapped by Albania's blood feuds 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z This season there are even more factions to deal with, and more than enough shifting allegiances, devious double agents and bitter blood feuds. John Kelly, Puerto Rico, Catalonia: Your Evening Briefing 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z With the backing of an exiled former Palestinian security chief, grieving families are agreeing to drop their 10-year-old blood feuds in exchange for $50,000 payments. $50,000 payments help grieving Gaza families end blood feuds 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z More benignly, the Boston news media — which writes longingly of those old tribal wars — have noted that a proper blood feud takes time. The Antiseptic Truth About the Yankees-Red Sox Rivalry 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z It is notorious for drug sales, criminal clans, blood feuds. Perspective | ‘The pigeons make me feel free’: An old pastime thrives in a Palestinian refugee camp 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z There is a consensus that the continuing reform of state and judicial institutions must succeed if the blood feud is to be eradicated from Albanian life. The children trapped by Albania's blood feuds 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z “I hope the back-and-forth between Bowser and Gray will be a competition of ideas around the best public policy for our city and not simply a blood feud,” she said. Is D.C. city hall big enough for both of them? 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z The original space race was born in the Cold War blood feud between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. How Even a Failed Mars Landing Humanizes Us All 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z The 56-year-old school teacher from Shkodra in northern Albania uses her spare time to travel to remote hillside villages where children are trapped in a centuries-old tradition of blood feuds and hidden by their families. Fearless teacher helps children of Albania's blood feuds 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Supporters say forced relocation prevents blood feuds between tribes, while critics denounce it as collective punishment. Forced relocations raise doubts over Jordan's tribal customs 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z At the heart of the blood feud, the women of the family were caught on opposite sides — especially Mr. Muhammad’s mother, Mr. Basir’s first wife. ‘No Matter What You Did, You Are My Son’: Afghan Fighters Reunite as Family 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z It’s a blood feud, literally: The Little Desert Ant and El Chapo are cousins. Son of ‘El Chapo’ kidnapped by gunmen, a new blow to jailed crime boss 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z As disturbing as Kennedy’s time with McCarthy may be to our sensibilities today, his use of government power to carry out a blood feud with Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa seems even more chilling. The metamorphosis of the ruthless Bobby Kennedy 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z “I believe that when people are educated they usually do not fall prey to the blood feud phenomenon,” she said. Fearless teacher helps children of Albania's blood feuds 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Hillary, now is the time to step up and become the voice of reasoned strength in the face of calls for an anarchistic blood feud. Scores Reported Dead in Nice, France, as Truck Plows Into Bastille Day Crowd 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z The long blood feud between the Hammonds and the government reached a surprise moment of consensus that night. Mandatory minimum sentences play a role in ranching standoff 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z While observers said it was a hopeful sign, the fighting has generated blood feuds that will be hard to quell, and the battle lines grow more complicated the longer the war goes on. An Island Refuge, Surrounded by Bloody Civil War, in South Sudan 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z As a man, he is entitled to play a part in the reconciliation groups set up for families embroiled in blood feuds. Last of the burrnesha: Balkan women who pledged celibacy to live as men 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z AP journalists also met with some blood feud targets who asked not to be identified for fear they would be found and killed. Fearless teacher helps children of Albania's blood feuds 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z The spark in 1914 ignited among the atavistic blood feuds of the Balkans. What Historians Get Wrong About World War I 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Last week saw another deadly strike in the seemingly never-ending blood feud between a controversial behemoth and the legion of opponents bent on its total destruction. Halbig Obamacare Subsidy Case Could Create Big American Divide 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z To try to avoid a blood feud between families, the extremists sent one of the sheikh’s own relatives to assassinate him. Amid Egypt’s Sweeping Crackdown, North Sinai Residents in Crossfire 2014-03-29T18:43:23Z Reagan’s outspoken criticism of Carmichael served as a prelude to his blood feud with the Black Panthers and enmity toward radical activism in general. Ronald Reagan meets Black Power: Stokely Carmichael, civil rights and the 1960s 2014-03-09T10:59:00Z AT&T just reported a strong enough quarter to suggest that T-Mobile’s strategy isn’t winning away huge numbers of its customers despite the blood feud between the two. Mighty Verizon Joins The Mobile Price War And, Again, You Might Save 2014-02-13T23:38:00Z In an industry with four national carriers, the blood feud between T-Mobile and AT&T was nearly over before it got started. AT&T And T-Mobile Declare War On Each Other: You Win 2014-01-04T15:30:00Z OPINION: Rouhani: No 'blood feuds' Groups create funds to aid Navy Yard victims’ families A number of organizations have set up fundraising efforts to help families of the Navy Yard shooting victims. China says it’s ready to cooperate with U.S. 2013-09-21T02:45:40Z "Gone is the age of blood feuds," he wrote. In latest overture, Rouhani urges world leaders to engage with Iran 2013-09-20T02:16:15Z ‘Age of blood feuds’ has passed, Rouhani tells the world In a Post op-ed, Iran’s new president urged other world leaders to ‘seize the opportunity’ his election presents. House Republicans sharply question chairmen of panel probing Benghazi attack 2013-09-20T00:40:25Z As they have campaigned, the vote has turned into a public blood feud. Empire State Building Feud Nears Crucial Ruling 2013-04-29T02:12:11Z Some worry Washington is already being dragged onto one side in a growing regional blood feud. From Sudan to cyber, secret war with Iran hots up 2012-11-06T10:37:58Z The country’s Supreme Court is currently investigating a case in which a tribal council in Balochistan allegedly ordered the barter of 13 girls for marriage as a settlement in a blood feud between two tribes. Taliban's War on Children Claims Latest Victim 2012-10-09T20:50:56Z The Power Equation Bangladesh’s two major political parties, the governing Awami League and the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party, often seem engaged in a blood feud. As Bangladesh Becomes Export Powerhouse, Labor Strife Erupts 2012-08-24T01:47:26Z Each one — under the local system of tribal law — represents a blood feud between the tribe and the regime. Syria under lockdown 2012-04-24T09:03:00Z Arabs of different tribes are very quick to go to war against each other, and will fight for the merest trifle, though blood is rarely shed, the consequences of a blood feud being so dreaded. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z Sometimes the Gentle Reader is disturbed by finding that different lines of tradition have been mixed, and his mind becomes the battleground whereon old blood feuds are fought out. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z Stories of tribal disputes with violence, and of fights arising out of blood feuds came in daily, and recent sword cuts and bullet wounds were brought to the Hakīm. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Morality will doubtless at no distant date do away with war, as it has abolished human sacrifice, slavery, blood feuds, head hunting and cannibalism. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z “Libya is just a bunch of tribes, and there are blood feuds,” Idris said, when I asked him why. Magazine Preview: The Surreal Ruins of Qaddafi?s Never-Never Land 2011-09-22T00:01:40Z The Manhattan lawyer peddling Albanian blood feuds, James Christo, who was caught on a wiretap, is one of the few people who have been prosecuted recently for helping immigrants commit fraud. Immigrants May Be Fed False Stories to Bolster Asylum Pleas 2011-07-12T03:31:41Z The blood feud will overtake you sooner or later.” The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z She is married to a son of Taimur Khan, but he does not care for her, and has practically discarded her, which adds insult to the "blood feud" previously existing. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z It is also active in trying to end blood feuds between clans in the region and its message resonates with many people. Kurdish Hizbullah raises spectre of new conflict 2011-05-18T12:16:28Z Tensions, vendettas and blood feuds still abound from Hamas’s 2007 coup in Gaza, which ousted Fatah. Hamas-Fatah Hug Creates Illusion of Unity: Aaron David Miller 2011-05-01T23:20:45Z They were thus cheated of their revenge, and the blood feud was at an end. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z He knew how the blood feud can be tossed on from generation to generation among these mountain tribes. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z In fact he has more than one blood feud on hand. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Look at those Buddoos, they will cut his throat immediately, and then we shall have a pretty blood feud, involving the lives of half a dozen Danákil.” The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z But time has healed nothing in Tarkanian's blood feud with the powers that be. Tarkanian still can't shake bitterness toward NCAA 2011-02-19T21:39:16Z Today the enemy is a shadowy plethora of tiny Islamist groups, with some waging blood feuds and others espousing old-fashioned ethnic nationalism or pressing all manner of grievances against the Russian state. In Russia, Putin's Policies Are a Disaster 2011-01-30T15:00:00Z He was 8 and his traditional world of camels and deserts, blood feuds and swords, was about to change. Wisil Journal: Somali Town Embodies Enduring Sense of Loss 2010-09-16T15:32:00Z The annual blood feud starts early this season, with division supremacy hanging in the balance. N.F.L. Preview: A.F.C. East 2010-09-05T12:32:00Z We have a blood feud now, and it behoves all who are not weary of the world, to look well to their own throats.” The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Even as he celebrated his victory in court this spring, Mr. Tepsayev said, Mr. Yevloyev’s fears shifted to the centuries-old Caucasian tradition of the blood feud declared against a killer by his victim’s family. Killer of Ingush Opposition Leader Is Shot 2010-08-05T16:31:00Z After his death, unnamed “friends of the deceased” publicly declared a blood feud against 13 officials, but Yakhya said he argued strenuously against it, rejecting a tradition that courses powerfully through the Caucasus. A Russian Homicide Shows How Justice Serves the Powerful 2010-06-04T02:21:00Z At the news conference, Mr. Kadyrov suggested that Mr. Israilov, who was once involved with the insurgency in Chechnya, was killed as part of a blood feud. Chechen President Denies Link to Critic?s Killing 2010-04-29T12:08:00Z Lingering blood feuds bring daily reports of violence. With Options Dwindling, Iraqi Sunnis Pin Their Hopes on Elections 2010-02-26T23:37:00Z The conventional wisdom among U.S. military commanders in Afghanistan is that killing large numbers of enemy fighters leads to more blood feuds, more violence and a longer war. 2010-02-06T05:00:00Z Three weeks after the opposition leader’s death, an unsigned note on the Web site he founded, Ingushetiya.ru, declared a blood feud against 13 officials it said were involved in his death. Killer of Ingush Opposition Leader Is Shot 2010-08-05T16:31:00Z The policeman, Ibragim Yevloyev, remains under house arrest, though his lawyer says he is still a target in a blood feud, and reluctant to step outside for fear of being shot. A Russian Homicide Shows How Justice Serves the Powerful 2010-06-04T02:21:00Z We gather from Beowulf that for generations a blood feud has raged between the Danes and the Heathobeardan. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn People who have lived through blood feuds and tong wars tell you that there is no excitement comparable to it. Come Out of the Kitchen! A Romance We need him bad here, but the' is no way fer to make up an' right a blood feud. The Mountain Girl It was once an imperative duty for the family to avenge the death of a kinsman, and the blood feud had a sanction that made killing no murder. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" As late as the 1920s approximately 20 percent of male deaths in some areas of northern Albania were attributed to blood feuds. Area Handbook for Albania Paradoxical as it sounds, it was often easier for a man to show moderation in pursuing a blood feud, just because he was in a strong position. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn But—Seeing the fear in Qanya's face, it came to him sharply that, after all, she had no part in his blood feud. World of the Drone Yet he had managed to hide his instant desire to strike, to kill, to carry out the oath of the blood feud then and there. Star Performer The conceited cut-throat imagines there is a blood feud between himself and His Majesty. The Missourian Permitting a girl who had been betrothed in infancy to marry another, for example, could cause a blood feud. Area Handbook for Albania Probably he was to be the instrument of vengeance; the slayer of the criminal; the settler of the blood feud. Louisiana Lou A Western Story Of these men, Alessandro, who dearly loved both his murdered brother and his younger brother Curzio, slew one with his own hand, but the rest escaped, and he swore a blood feud against Piero. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome This ancient shotgun I dedicate to your blood feud. Star Performer And just let me ask this: Could any better plan have been devised of burying the hatchet betwixt two rival Highland clans, and putting an end for ever to a blood feud? Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure The Gegs, partly Roman Catholic but mostly Muslim, lived until after World War II in a mountain society characterized by blood feuds and fierce clan and tribal loyalties. Area Handbook for Albania You seem to think I have a blood feud and that nothing less than a foeman’s life will satisfy me. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 There is the political trouble generally, and specially the blood feud caused by the slaying of the Suitors, which has to be harmonized. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary The name “Thar” means vengeance, retaliation, retribution, and a blood feud. Travel Tales in the Promised Land (Palestine) Generations later a lovely mountain girl wore the name he had given the stream and she became the wife of the leader of a blood feud in the country where he set up his hut. Blue Ridge Country The clan chief arranged marriages, assigned tasks, settled disputes, and decided what courses should be followed in such basic issues as blood feuds and politics. Area Handbook for Albania And, to speak the truth, they have some more unamiable characteristics than these, which lead them to hereditary blood feuds. A Tramp's Notebook The families live together, thus preserving clans, while blood feuds with the neighboring clans or tribes lead to a system of perpetual extermination, which will be continued till the tribe becomes extinct. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia It reminds me of those two days in the Holy Land when Thar, Schamah, the “blood feud,” and “the forgiveness,” all combined to send me a sign from above. Travel Tales in the Promised Land (Palestine) It was quite probable that even a blood feud would be started and more valuable lives be sacrificed. Labrador Days Tales of the Sea Toilers A variety of offenses against women served as an igniting spark for blood feuds. Area Handbook for Albania There was no blood feud at the bottom of this fighting. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado Bedouin tribes in the nineteenth century refused to settle blood feuds by payments. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Understand that where it is practised, blood feuds, and the many other causes which produce the quarrels and bloody wars so constantly prevailing in this region, are impossible. Saved from the Sea The Loss of the Viper, and her Crew's Saharan Adventures They have slain my wife, my children, my slaves; there is a blood feud between the Mahdi and me. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War If later the girl did not wish to marry the man whom the parents had chosen for her and married another, in all likelihood a blood feud would ensue. Area Handbook for Albania By the way we passed two stones recording recent murders, showing that blood feuds were not yet extinct. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle It is said also of the Brahuis, in Baluchistan, that the two bonds which unite the confederacy are common land and common good and ill, "which is another name for common blood feud." Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Besides," he went on, "though we carry off each others' cattle, and fetch them home again, we are not bad friends while the truces hold, save in the case of those who have blood feuds. Both Sides the Border A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower I have a sharp sword, I have a far-killing gun, I have a blood feud with your enemy. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War Thus had originated many a blood feud enduring through many generations. Tales of Destiny Lion vanished, man stood watching, alertly, as swordsman might face swordsman with a blood feud lying on their blades. Voodoo Planet On account of blood feuds, most of them lived in tree houses built in lofty inaccessible places, as I have been repeatedly told by old men. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir Aye, I have heard that they are stronger than ordinary; and so they need be, seeing that you have a blood feud with the Bairds. Both Sides the Border A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower As a matter of fact, he is a fugitive from his clan, the Klementi, where his life is forfeited in a blood feud. The Land of the Black Mountain The Adventures of Two Englishmen in Montenegro He is himself in love with her, but owing to a blood feud between them, forces himself to conceal his passion. Tristan and Isolda Opera in Three Acts God rest the Boers' souls when the Highland bayonets charge, for neither death, nor hell, nor things above, nor things below, will hold the Scots back from their blood feud. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front This system seldom gives rise to a blood feud except when blood has been shed. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir The accidental shooting of young Æneas Macdonnell, second son of Glengarry, by a Clanranald man, begat a kind of blood feud between the clans, and the unhappy cause of the accident had to be shot. A Short History of Scotland The old law of the blood feud had its full meaning to him. A Sea Queen's Sailing The family vendetta which it narrates, in the Iceland of the eleventh century, is hardly more fabulous—hardly less realistic—than any modern blood feud in the Tennessee mountains. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century According to the current notions of blood feud, he merely discharged the solemn duty of avenging his father's burning and death by a like burning and slaying of the household of his father's murderers. Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns Between Sir Richard and the Canadian manufacturers there was a blood feud. Laurier: A Study in Canadian Politics The age reeked with such blood feuds, of which the preachers could not cure their fiery flocks. A Short History of Scotland I suppose they now cherish a blood feud against us. The Wings of the Morning The spectacle of a slow, deliberate killing was incomparable with the blood feuds to which they were used. The Man in the Twilight The four reached together the post-office steps, a somewhat long and wide flight, but not broad enough to accommodate a blood feud. Lewis Rand Every family had a pretty little blood feud with some other family. Jaffery The cowpuncher had gone back to primitive instincts and elected the blood feud as the necessary form of reprisal. A Man Four-Square This report chilled their courage not a little; and Halitherses, seeing the effect produced, exerted all his eloquence to put an end to the blood feud. Stories from the Odyssey With Erpwald who is dead, men would hold that you had a blood feud. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex I might mind you of a blood feud between us two," said Havelok, "but that is not the business of the host. Havelok the Dane A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln It was dreadful to see how the Poles flung themselves upon them, like starving wolves upon a herd of fat bucks—for, as you know, the Poles have a blood feud against the Cossacks. The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard And yet so full of contradictions is their character, that all this is without prejudice to what has been written of their family vendettas and private blood feuds. The Story of the Malakand Field Force An Episode of Frontier War We have slain the noblest in the land, not one, but many, who leave a host of friends to take up their cause: how then shall we escape the blood feud? Stories from the Odyssey We were both children when the ill deed was wrought, and I was no heathen to hold a blood feud against all the family of the wrongdoer. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex He was correct in his faith that a blood feud once raised, all appeal to reason and common sense, all appeal to law, order, tradition, religion would be vain babble. The Man in Gray He had been mixed up in none of the civil wars and blood feuds of the last fifteen years. Hereward, the Last of the English Every tribesman has a blood feud with his neighbor. The Story of the Malakand Field Force An Episode of Frontier War Fear of the terrible vendetta, the blood feud and the blut-geld, amounting to about eight hundred dollars, prevents the Bedawin, here as elsewhere, slaying any but strangers. The Land of Midian — Volume 1 We have seen you forego a blood feud and do well to the innocent man whom our faith would have bidden you slay, and it is good. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex No. This means the beginning of a blood feud. The Man in Gray We have blood feuds there, and having killed the chief of a house with which my people had a quarrel I had to fly, and so made to Pola. Beric the Briton : a Story of the Roman Invasion If anything happened to Gaston—if what he had suggested became a fact and the servant fell a victim to the blood feud between the two tribes? The Sheik We carried the Russian colonel to the British hospital, and as the leader of the Serbs had declared a blood feud, extra guards were placed on my wagon and the hospital. With the "Die-Hards" in Siberia "The only alternative to a hopeless blood feud was the adoption of Islam." Mahomet Founder of Islam I believe them to be individually brave, but of a cruel and savage character; they pursue their blood feuds with the most inveterate and exterminating spirit…. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 There were many men, both among the islands and on the Main, who had a blood feud with Sharkey, but not one who had suffered more bitterly than Copley Banks, of Kingston. The Green Flag You can atone for the slaughter you have caused, and the blood feud will be forgotten. Salute to Adventurers Graduating from this, he had proceeded to a reporter's post on a daily paper in Kentucky, where there were blood feuds and other Southern devices for preventing life from becoming dull. The Prince and Betty A civilized people, like ourselves, objects to such measures for many reasons, of which none is more feeble than the fear of perpetuating a blood feud with the Arabs. First Footsteps in East Africa To gratify his own ambition or to avenge some blood feuds, he obtained the assistance of one of the principal Chinese officers on the Leaoutung borders, and thus overran the territory of his neighbors. China The true nomad knows no criminal law save the law of the blood feud, which is the law of revenge, and which prevailed among the Hebrews much earlier. The Emancipation of Massachusetts Ay, King Estein, long have I wished to come into atonement with thee, but my brother's rash deed—done to avenge what he thought my injuries—brought the blood feud on me. Vandrad the Viking, the Feud and the Spell Is it for plunder, or in sheer love of war; or is it a blood feud that brings them? The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan Nevertheless the fanatic lowlanders, propense to pillage and proselytizing, burned the Christian churches, massacred the infidels, and tortured the priests, until they provoked a blood feud of uncommon asperity. First Footsteps in East Africa Everyone knows that there has long been a blood feud between the Forbeses and the Kerrs, and any damage you may do them will be counted as a private feud. In Freedom's Cause : a Story of Wallace and Bruce Hoxha subjugated the wild highlands and strove to eliminate blood feuds and other feudal habits, taking on the hitherto invincible bajraktars in the process. After the Rain : how the West lost the East Caution must be exercised in choosing a companion who has not too many blood feuds. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 Immediately he would throw up his work and take up the war as a family blood feud against the Germans. Heartbreak House On the next day, however, he became more tractable, and before reaching Berberah he showed himself, in consequence of some old blood feud, more anxious even than ourselves to avoid villages. First Footsteps in East Africa At all costs he could not deny his Lord, and under this compulsion it was that he had surrendered his blood feud. The Foreigner A Tale of Saskatchewan Burdened by the malaise it contracted from the Ottoman Empire, it was plagued by poverty, banditry, illiteracy, blood feuds, disease and the slavery of women and of peasants. After the Rain : how the West lost the East Both have the same wild chivalry, the same fiery sense of honour, and the same boundless hospitality: elopements from tribe to tribe, the blood feud, and the Vendetta are common to the to. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 They prevented blood feuds by decreeing that there should be a price for the killing of a co-tribesman, and they abstained from eating the flesh of their enemies in order to avoid future strife. The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America They carry on still the half-religious blood feuds of the old Scotch Highlands or the North of Ireland, whence they came. The Passing of the Frontier; a chronicle of the old West The paragraph had been to the effect that Mr. Kara had been in fear of his life for some time, as a result of a blood feud which existed between himself and another Albanian family. The Clue of the Twisted Candle Graduating from this, he had proceeded to a reporter's post on a daily paper in a Kentucky town, where there were blood feuds and other Southern devices for preventing life from becoming dull. Psmith, Journalist Many had blood feuds against them dating back for generations. Montezuma's Daughter "It might not be difficult," interrupted Saduko, "but I came here to kill Bangu, as well as to seize his cattle, since with him I have a blood feud." Child of Storm Just as in the disputes of individuals the arbitration of a civil court instead of a blood feud is more practical, so, man decides, is arbitration more practical in the disputes of nations. A Collection of Stories |
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