| 单词 | despoil |
| 例句 | “You’ve despoiled me, you beardless boy. My lord husband will cut your balls off and put you in a dress.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z ‘We counted all the slain and despoiled them, and then we piled the carcases and burned them, as is our custom. The ashes are smoking still.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z On the peasants whom he had not despoiled because he was not interested in their lands, he levied a contribution which he collected every Saturday with his hunting dogs and his double-barreled shotgun. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Innocence despoiled, he thought... though Lemore was not near as innocent as she appeared. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The skull seemed to grimace in defiance, daring a stranger to despoil the royal treasures. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Encanis ran free and did the work of a thousand demons, destroying and despoiling wherever he went. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Yet we have made the vow; and though no other human generation hath done other than despoil, perhaps we shall be the first. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z ‘They are burning or despoiling all that is left in the vale.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z But in the background of all the conversations among the visitors to the island was indignation at the despoiling of the roads they had traveled. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z This is the old pattern of the West clawing through Africa, scraping away its resources, despoiling its land and murdering its people. Review | In ‘How Beautiful We Were,’ an African village goes up against an American oil company 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Morris maintains that the crime scene was despoiled by the military police who first arrived and that therefore the forensics are unreliable. The Fort Bragg murders: is Jeffrey MacDonald innocent? 2013-04-13T23:05:28Z “Picturing America” traces Cole’s life and his interest in art and nature, starting with his birth in 1801 in England, where his family witnesses the ways in which the nascent Industrial Revolution despoils English cities. Review | How Thomas Cole and the Hudson River School artists helped define a nation 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z So what if she despoiled my name with a misplaced apostrophe and her hyphenating was lax at best? I’m a self-publishing failure 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Apocalyptic event A young copy editor navigates a despoiled New York City. Has Your Dystopian Play Come in Handy? 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Playing the last days of Romanian communism as frenzied farce, Lucian Pintilie’s “The Oak” is set in a world so despoiled a Hieronymus Bosch landscape might seem bucolic by comparison. ‘The Oak’: A Post-Communist Pinwheel 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Though despoiled of their stone veneer, mosaics and columns, the Baths of Caracalla provide an evocative setting and intensify the magic of this decades-old tradition. In Rome, Opera in Ruins 2010-07-11T10:00:00Z We stuffed them to save them, even as we hunted them down, despoiled their habitats and ensured their extinction. Allora & Calzadilla celebrate beauty, oddity of animal world 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Judith attempts to bring the sun into Bluebeard's ominous castle, opening doors and discovering instruments of torture, jewels and flowers despoiled by blood. Cinematic techniques at the Met mingle light and dark operas 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z She’s a beautiful adornment on the screen, to be bloodied and despoiled. Why The Shallows is better than The Birds 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z That turned out to be pretty on the nose, as the various subplots revolved around promises kept, challenged and utterly despoiled. ArtsBeat: ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap: Whispers, Threats and Baby Blues 2014-04-28T03:23:02Z “The planned office tower will despoil vistas protected for decades,” Mr. Schneiderman said in the amicus brief, submitted to the New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division. ArtsBeat: New York Attorney General Calls for Changes in Palisades Building Project 2014-04-07T18:19:57Z He becomes involved in the princess’s fight against the people of Irontown, who are determined to despoil her forest home. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z It’s also a true-crime story, the highly detailed procedural chronicle of how, on April 20, 2010, 11 people were killed and a vast marine ecosystem was despoiled because of negligence and greed. Review: In ‘Deepwater Horizon,’ Oil, Fire and Greed 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The French culture minister, Aurélie Filippetti, said she wanted to introduce a "proactive search" to find the owners of the despoiled artworks. France to return seven paintings stolen by Nazis 2013-03-18T13:38:07Z At one point he makes the merry men swear “to despoil the rich only to give to the poor, to shelter the old and the helpless and to protect all women, rich or poor”. How the Robin Hood myth was turned on its head by rightwingers 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z He mourns oil-spill victims in his “Anonymous” series, and grieves the despoiled African landscape and the fading traditional culture of his Yoruba ancestors. Review | In the galleries: A tip of the hat to a revered Washington milliner 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Yes, the flower of our nation's womanhood may decamp there to despoil themselves for free booze. How Magaluf took the moral high ground by pepper spraying Jeremy Kyle 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Sex trafficking, corrupt leaders and the despoiling of the Earth are some of the timeless challenges Greeks and Trojans faced during that era. Review | Natalie Haynes’s ‘A Thousand Ships’ brilliantly reframes the Trojan War 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z For years, it looked as if that South Korean tech giant was hellbent on a new North American headquarters that would despoil a natural landmark. Critic’s Notebook: LG Listens to Conservationists and Preserves a Landmark 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z No doubt this is at least partly responsible for the extremes American moviemakers have gone to in glorifying one and despoiling the other. Creating a spectacle of slaughter at the movies: Ambush at Kamikaze Pass 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z And the struggle between Hades and Persephone naturally becomes a parable of climate change, in which the despoiling of the earth is akin to infidelity. Review: The Metamorphosis of ‘Hadestown,’ From Cool to Gorgeous 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z There is an economic aspect to the story in that greed is driving developers to despoil these areas because they see profit. "Take yourself to the ocean": "Blueback" star Radha Mitchell on how to care about the environment 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z I wanted to call out, as images of the plastic trash-turned-land mass that is gradually despoiling our earth unfurled before me. Theater Review: In London, Climate Change Comes to the Stage 2011-02-08T12:30:07Z The point here, nominally, is that man brings about his own destruction by despoiling the planet. MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Godzilla’ is an anti-global-warming alarmism blockbuster 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, your visit to Glacier NP was an example of exactly the kind of behavior that despoils and degrades our parks and wildernesses. A National Park’s Plea: Enjoy the Animals; Don’t Act Like One 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Drawing on American imagery in bold, playful ways, it presents the “Ring” as a story about the amassing of power and its corrupting effect, the despoiling of nature and the oppression of have-nots. Music Review: A ?Ring? Made of California Gold 2011-06-16T22:15:29Z Almost nothing is known of the man, except that he must have lived in Jerusalem in an era, starting circa 612 B.C., when Babylonian invaders repeatedly despoiled the land of the Jews. Entranced by Donatello 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z The eight-minute “Retribution” starts with her calmly declaiming about materialism despoiling Mother Earth. The Playlist: The Gospel According to Alicia Keys 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z The movie — showing Friday and Saturday at midnight at the IFC Center in a good 35-millimeter print — opens in a dank, despoiled Britain ruled in the name of Homeland Security. Still Stoking Terror: The Hopeless World of ‘Children of Men’ 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z We abound, you and I. No other animals despoil this planet the way we do. More women like me are choosing to be childfree. Is this the age of opting out? 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Ted Danson is the grumpy oil man, keen to drill in Alaska, but who sort of redeems himself, and Barrymore plays a Greenpeace activist, doggedly embarrassing the big corporations for despoiling the environment. Big Miracle ? review 2012-02-09T22:36:01Z Yet given what Raines has related about the traumas of slavery, racial injustice and the powerful forces that despoiled Africatown, that moment feels less like repair than the smallest of starts. A Shipwreck Leads to a Reckoning 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z The shots of despoiled industrial landscapes in and around New York are mutely eloquent. Jonas Mekas’s Debut Is an Artifact of Beat-Era New York 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z But isn't it just as morally wrong to reboot civilization in an alternate timeline as it was to despoil the Earth that lies dying on the other end of the wormhole? Civilization gets a prehistoric reboot in "Terra Nova" 2011-09-27T01:45:00Z There are doubtless parallels, for example, between the despoiling, warring powers depicted in Altai and the rapacious nation states of today. Altai by Wu Ming – review 2013-06-01T08:02:25Z We despoiled their land, we killed them, we violated their souls and it continues. Paris auction house sells Hopi masks despite tribe's objection 2013-04-12T16:23:01Z He’s worried about despoiling the planet with pollution, corporate agriculture and other exploitation, and his set was a long crescendo of fears and warnings — tumultuous and hardheaded. Review: Paul McCartney and Neil Young Share a Bill, and Some Songs 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Absent having a specific chief executive to write to, he’s writing to us, hoping we’ll look beyond the dun-colored conventions of conservationist arguments — statistics, abstractions — when we consider our despoiled planet. Review: ‘The Moth Snowstorm,’ and Other Natural Bliss-Outs 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z In the book the sights of things like the white, flowerlike aerating ponds of a paper mill — which affect the water table for miles around — provide visceral testimony to the monumental despoiling of the planet. Art Review: An Artful Environmental Impact Statement 2011-01-13T22:44:37Z Yet the lesson of Mozart's wisest, wittiest, most mysterious, most disturbing opera and most viably contemporary opera is that liberation in love requires a despoiling of not innocence but expectations. Dudamel and the L.A. Phil illuminate, elevate 'Cosi fan Tutte' 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z The LG project will turn off countless customers by despoiling a cherished landmark. Critic’s Notebook: Opposition Keeps Mounting to LG Project on the Hudson 2014-04-09T21:20:26Z But residents howl that the project would despoil a pristine seascape, damage fishing grounds, foul ferry and air traffic and even disrupt the religious practices of the Wampanoag tribe. Movie Review: ‘Cape Spin,’ a Documentary About Cape Wind 2013-05-17T00:31:10Z Mr. Conover considers the work of a Swedish linguist who found the area to be a model society and urged that it not be despoiled, but he cannot share her certainty. Books of The Times: A Collector of Road Trips, Just Passing Through 2010-02-17T23:31:00Z The world is currently producing about 400 million tonnes of plastic waste every year, with less than 10% of it being recycled, according to the UN Environment Programme, choking landfills and despoiling oceans. In UN talks for a global plastic treaty, delegates to face off over production limits 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z The naysayers list a cavalcade of complaints against the new Win-River casino complex, saying it would despoil prime farmland, exacerbate traffic, increase police and fire protection costs and threaten native fish in the Sacramento River. A 19th century massacre, mostly forgotten, clouds plans for a shimmering tribal casino 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z And my sister once used a sheet of carbon paper as Ken’s blanket, despoiling his face with permanent blue ink. Column: I'm going to Barbie Land 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Kill a puppy, despoil a memory, pay a price. ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ review: Keanu Reeves returns in this bloody, thrilling sequel 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z He calmly rejects criticism that his vision would despoil the biosphere. Jaguars, narcos, illegal loggers: One man's battle to save a Guatemalan jungle and Maya ruins 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The slightest mistake would despoil the land and the waters, and America has seen plenty of such mistakes over the years. The EPA finally protects Bristol Bay and its salmon 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Morton, Douglas even went as far as arguing for standing for organizations to sue on behalf of nature when it was “about to be despoiled, defaced, or invaded by roads and bulldozers.” Opinion | The key to happiness 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The Sky People, of course, are brutish despoilers, killing the natives and ruining the land in preparation for taking over and moving humanity there from a despoiled and dying Earth. ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ review: Visuals aside, this sequel simply treads water 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z I just wish I hadn’t let my fandom lead me into the fluorescent-lit land of plot despoiling. Fool’s Paradise 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z The project would despoil a mostly pristine wilderness area. Proposed Pebble Mine in Alaska threatens salmon in WA 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Using strong words like decay, despoiling, vanishing, and violated, Johnson connects his argument to emotions—mostly fear—the audience would feel about such destruction of nature and values. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Rather than let some new owner despoil the hot fudge formula, the owners kept the secret original Brown recipe when they closed, and still sell jars of hot fudge online. Eat like a local — have a California roll, a French dip and a Moscow mule, all invented in L.A. 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Delighted to despoil the slavocracy, Sherman’s “bummers” destroyed everything of military value, quite a bit of everything else, and helped themselves to considerable personal property. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z That measure is opposed by members of the local Mura tribe, who say mining would despoil the natural habitat upon which they depend. As sanctions bite Russia, fertilizer shortage imperils world food supply 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Our democratic soil is despoiled by poverty, racism, consumerism, extreme income disparities, militarism, partisan interference in elections and an ongoing “war” over the role of government in creating a fair, equitable society. Opinion | A World Moving Toward Autocracy 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z The catalog of ills is long: there is the decay of the centers and the despoiling of the suburbs. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Too much of Seattle has been despoiled by the greed and power of developers. Land sale: Benefit the community 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z A global explosion of disposable plastic, which is made from oil and gas, is increasing carbon emissions, despoiling the world's oceans, harming wildlife and contaminating the food chain. U.N. pact may restrict plastic production. Big Oil aims to stop it 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Using “ANWR” denies the refuge’s deeply wild character and serves those who would despoil this “last great wilderness.” Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Unflattering descriptions of the dead 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z This waste is clogging landfills, despoiling the oceans and harming wildlife. EXCLUSIVE California commission claims retailers violating plastic bag law 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z They despoiled the building with their urine and feces. Opinion | Eugene Goodman should be Time’s Person of the Year 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The oil had already killed or poisoned untold numbers of birds, fish and mammals, despoiling their habitat for perhaps years to come. Oil from massive Orange County spill expected to wash onshore for several days 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z But the oil had already killed or poisoned untold numbers of birds, fish and mammals, despoiling their habitat for perhaps years to come. Oil spill seeps into O.C.'s coastal wetlands, a critical link along migratory bird route 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z A generation of Afghans emerged better educated, informed about the world and perhaps endowed with the will to fight for a more enlightened future, one without the Taliban despoiling their nation. Opinion | The decision to end the ‘endless war’ 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z There is no reason to despoil the far reaches of Alaska to keep them in business for a few more years. Wilderness protectors roar back 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z Any resulting spill would despoil cherished, economically vital waters. Canadian Company Defies Michigan Order to Shut Down Oil Pipeline 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z It’s nonsense, this fear that issuing a perfectly healthy correction to the organization’s acceleratively despoiling tendencies will collapse the collegiate system. Perspective | The athletes are the only thing saving college sports from the NCAA 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z He added that Ethiopian troops had burned crop fields and urinated in stores to despoil the grain kept there. In an out-of-sight war, a massacre comes to light 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Far west of Tongass, the Pebble Mine project, troubled but still alive, threatens to despoil Bristol Bay’s immense salmon fishery. Save the Tongass National Forest from logging expansion 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z These two books convey the same depressing message as this Wells Fargo anecdote: 21st-century America is corrupt, despoiled by selfishness and greed. Review | Corruption and greed in America’s new Gilded Age 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z The 2008 financial crisis exposed the economic folly and moral bankruptcy of a system that relied on bribing executives with stock options to squeeze workers, bamboozle customers, despoil the environment and dodge taxes. Perspective | The right formula for managing a socially responsible company? There is none. 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z And in contrast to Mr. Trump’s strategy to divide, deny and despoil, Mr. Biden’s invitation to all Americans to join in a more hopeful vision represents welcome and dramatic change. Opinion | Why Biden’s nomination is actually a bold choice 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Please don’t despoil it by ordering a copy. Lionel Shriver is grateful for pandemic quarantine (no she isn't) 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Companies shouldn’t be allowed to despoil such beauty for a resource that will be obsolete in 30 years. Opinion | Don’t despoil Utah to help the oil industry 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z With that, what was promising to be one of the greatest seasons ever enjoyed by any club was effectively ended, a masterpiece despoiled. Liverpool's season threatens limp end after missed European opportunity | Jonathan Wilson 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z The month before, he asked why environmentalists want to let refugees into the United States: “Isn’t crowding your country the fastest way to despoil it, to pollute it?” Opinion | White Supremacy Goes Green 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z It doesn’t redeem mangled coins or despoiled collectibles, such as Confederate dollars. If your cash gets eaten, shredded or soaked, all is not lost thanks to these Treasury sleuths 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z He describes the industrial-scale newcomers, including three within a mile of his Iowa farm, as invaders that despoil the landscape and force smaller competitors to get bigger or leave the business. Factory farms provide abundant food, but environment suffers 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z With its old, pollution-emitting tailpipe removed like a vestigial limb, the Spider will do its small part to avoid despoiling the island air. Out: M.P.G. In: Kilowatt-Hours. Classic Cars Get an Electric Jolt. 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Along with Plaid Cymru they would tackle the consumerism they say is despoiling the planet. What the parties' promises on the environment really mean 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z And corporate leaders these days understand that investors and customers increasingly want to feel that a company is not just growing but doing some good — or, at least, not despoiling. Perspective | China is getting exactly what it wants from LeBron James and the NBA: Capitulation 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z He is passionately opposed to global warming, genetically modified seeds, corporate greed-heads who are despoiling Mother Nature and an assortment of other sinners who interfere with our God-given right to happiness. Neil Young’s Lonely Quest to Save Music 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Are you scouting new places for your father to despoil with tacky buildings and coal mines? Ivanka Trump's embrace of nature sparks cries of hypocrisy 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Right-wing anti-capitalism has a long pedigree as a largely aristocratic regret, symbolized by railroads — the noise, the soot, the lower orders not staying where they belong — that despoiled the Edenic tranquility of Europe’s landed aristocracy. Opinion | ‘National conservatism’ is ‘Elizabeth Warren conservatism’ 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Should today’s migrants be “grateful” to the countries that caused them to move in the first place, the ones that despoiled their homelands and made them unsafe and unlivable? Perspective | I am an uppity immigrant. Don’t expect me to be ‘grateful.’ 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Here in a primitive wilderness despoiled by European invaders, where black men and women are rounded up, murdered and hanged from trees, a much farther-reaching tragedy comes into startling focus. Review: Jennifer Kent's 'The Nightingale' is a brilliant, horrifying tale of revenge 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z A ruling by the state’s supreme court cleared the way for construction on the TMT to resume on 15 July, but opponents say that the telescope will further despoil a sacred mountain. Daily briefing: Deep-learning algorithm teaches itself to solve a Rubik’s cube 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Many Old World places—Venice, most painfully—have been largely despoiled by this mass tourism, no longer American alone, but for so long American led. Europe and America Seventy-Five Years After D Day 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z A new aluminum smelting plant threatens to despoil the landscape and the fresh Icelandic air. ‘Dumbo’ and 8 other movies open March 29; our reviewers weigh in 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z The New World was seen as “simultaneously pristine and despoiled: empty and at the same time filled with primitives begging for deliverance.” Review: America’s drive west was once destiny — Now it’s a wall 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Huge corporations will be further empowered to despoil the earth for profits while workers are left more vulnerable. Cascade of lies from the prince of lies: But don't kid yourself, his fans loved it 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Will his invention democratize surfing or despoil it? Essential California: Goodbye to the old O.C. GOP 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Climate change, like other examples of the despoiling of the environment, is not happening on its own. Review: In 'Unnatural Disasters,' Merion Estes paints the beauty of nature and the horror of what we do to it 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z But Adichie wasn’t expressing her own anguish at this despoiling of several African countries as she sat down with the former presidential candidate. When Chimamanda met Hillary: a tale of how liberals cosy up to power | Fatima Bhutto 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z The environment is being despoiled by large corporations who increasingly act with impunity. Pulitzer winner Chris Hedges: Donald Trump “is the product of a failed democracy” 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Tour any Caribbean island, and it becomes apparent that most of their beaches and lush forests are despoiled by plastic bottles, straws, fishing nets, plastic bags and Styrofoam containers. Jamaica takes aim at the trash crisis that is ruining paradise 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z On the one hand, it tries to understand a plethora of problems from massive poverty to the despoiling of the planet within a broader understanding of politics. Donald Trump, Brett Kavanaugh and the path to neoliberal fascism 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z But those fearing a despoiling of the Versace magic may be worrying unnecessarily. Versace fans vent fury on Michael Kors sale 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z We want to murder, to steal, to destroy and to despoil. Denialism: what drives people to reject the truth 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The environment is being despoiled; public lands and resources are being sold to the highest corporate bidder. Donald Trump’s empire of disorientation: Where the future is the past, made worse 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Time’s Up, after all, was born at C.A.A., the agency dominated by white men who, their despoiled clients charge, served as a conveyor belt to the Weinstein hotel suites. Opinion | Hooray for Harvey-less Hollywood! 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z It is also mostly unregulated, allowing for glaring anomalies like the American and National Museums of Natural History both accepting enormous Koch brother donations that were earned by despoiling our natural and political environments. The Sackler family's blood money disgraces museums around the world | Allen Frances 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z It took months to stop that leak, which became the largest oil spill in American history, despoiling the environment of Gulf Coast states and causing billions of dollars in economic damage. California says it will ban crude from Trump offshore drilling plan 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z The report recounted successes the DEQ has had recently reclaiming a few mining sites despoiled decades ago. Montana Editorial Roundup 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Trump, great con man that he is, knows how to distract the media with offensive comments while the environment is despoiled and pockets are picked. Tax Plan’s Biggest Cuts Could Be in Living Standards 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z The burden is on the responsible right to dismantle the permission structures that are allowing Trump to wreck our democracy, despoil our values and endanger our standing in the world. Opinion | Our political foundation is rotting away 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z “For those of us who call Alaska home, to suggest that we would despoil our environment for short-term gain is offensive,” Murkowski said. ANWR tests spirit of bipartisanship between Sens. Murkowski and Cantwell 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z It took months to stop that leak, which became the largest oil spill in American history, despoiling the environment of Gulf Coast states and causing billions of dollars in economic damage. California says it will ban crude from Trump offshore drilling plan 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Or even that any of the Trumpian forces now despoiling the national democracy will be abated. Democracy’s in an emergency, but people are rushing to help 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z But its matriarchy was despoiled by a succession of men whose craving for Eigg outdid their means. This island is not for sale: how Eigg fought back 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Those lines are from Larkin’s 1972 poem “Going, Going,” his melancholy, elegiac lament about the pace of what he considered despoiling change that was, he thought, erasing all that was familiar in his England. Opinion | Let America plunge toward our fast-unfolding future 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Tragically, it is only by despoiling the planet that we have realised just how much a part of it we are. 'A reckoning for our species': the philosopher prophet of the Anthropocene 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z But in the background of all the conversations among the visitors to the island was indignation at the despoiling of the roads they had travelled to reach it. Silent Spring—I 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z It was only later that I could see how Disney had despoiled beautiful stories and had abused the idea of animation. Maurice Sendak’s Wild Things 1966-01-14T05:00:00Z The March 22 editorial “An attack on the Chesapeake Bay” prophesized, “If the EPA program dies, so will the bay, and a precious natural resource will be despoiled for future generations.” Opinion | Chesapeake Bay cleanup on the chopping block 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z It involves obtaining bauxite in remote places, at the risk of being accused of despoiling the earth or exploiting poor countries. Alcan CEO David Culver Bet on Aluminum and Quebec 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z The planet needs to be conceptually reconfigured as something other than a resource to be despoiled to keep us in lifestyles that don’t make us happy or fulfilled. Raoul Martinez on writing this year's essential text for thinking radicals 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Despite the poignant appeals and the staged dramatic images, the issue isn’t about despoiling sovereign native lands, contamination of tribal water supplies or protecting indigenous cultural resources. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z One Edenic paradise will be despoiled, but another will thrive. Creation and destruction are inextricably linked; so, for that matter, are creation and evolution. Terrence Malick's 'Voyage of Time' offers a gorgeous IMAX history of the universe 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z But to its opponents, the telescope would be yet another eyesore despoiling an ancient sacred landscape, a gigantic 18-story colossus joining the 13 telescopes already on Mauna Kea. Under Hawaii’s Starriest Skies, a Fight Over Sacred Ground 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z And how he despises those evil people who despoiled it. Wells Fargo's toxic culture reveals big banks' eight deadly sins 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z At one negative rate or another, the theory goes, despoiled bank depositors will stop saving and start spending. Hostage to a Bull Market 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Some folks here who are quite familiar with the traffic, trash and environmental despoiling that came with frenetic drilling in nearby Pecos and elsewhere do not believe their unassuming hometown would be improved by such. Balmorhea residents fear fracking could hurt natural springs 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z Opponents were certain a swamp, known as Marapendi Lagoon, was being despoiled by the course, but the environmental-impact report established the opposite. How Gil Hanse Beat Nicklaus, Norman and Player for the Rio Job - Golf Digest 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z If something is treated as free, you despoil it. In 1976, Big Challenges for the U.S. 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z And perhaps most troubling of all — oil and gas companies, whose data provided the basis for the discovery, may already be despoiling some of this water with their activities, the research suggests. California may have a huge groundwater reserve that nobody knew about 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Implicit in much, if not all, modern environmental sentiment is the idea that the natural world has been despoiled by humans — and if we could just leave it alone, things would get better. There’s basically no landscape on Earth that humans haven’t altered 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Far from breaking with the past, and engaging with protestors outraged by the despoiling of their surroundings, the new leadership resorted to old tools of repression. Obama Must Insist on Release of Vietnamese Political Prisoners 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z And should we be deleting the front ends from prerequisite and despoil? From alright to zap: an A-Z of horrible words 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z “After despoiling it of Furniture, Bedding, Clothing, &c. &c. — they deliberately sat fire to it, in different parts — simply because it was the home of unoffending colored Orphan Children.” Remembering a Vile Civil War Act, on Fifth Avenue 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z China must upgrade its entire manufacturing sector while grappling with the legacy problems of the old growth model, including a despoiled environment and massive debt. Xi Jinping’s Micromanaging Leaves Markets in the Lurch 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Pollard says men are "earthly kings" and "supreme beings made in God's own likeness," free to despoil the Earth at will. In the Heart of the Sea reimagines Moby Dick as a dull prestige drama 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z There are many benefits of not selling water in disposable bottles in national parks, including reducing trash at parks, carbon emissions and the litter that despoils our parks, landscape and waterways. Thirsting for help with controlling litter 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z In remarks he made during his stay in Bolivia, the Pope inveighed against unbridled free-market capitalism as a “new colonialism” that encouraged materialism, despoiled the environment, and created inequality. The Pope of Latin America 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z After the hearing, Law said: “The government wants to send a clear signal to deter any future protest that despoils the dignity of the Chinese Communist Party.” Hong Kong student leaders charged in protest from 2014 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z In the pope’s vision, both nature and human nature are gifts to be appreciated and accepted, not despoiled or redefined. It’s time for conservatives to end the denial on climate change 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z “Even with the DNA’s massive arrests, politicians continue to despoil the state,” she says. Immune system 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z But even at that reduced figure the extent to which BEM was despoiled is astonishing, amounting to about 8% of the country’s GDP. The Unfolding Financial Crisis Threatening Moldova 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z This includes not only genetic changes produced by animal and plant breeding, which has transformed nearly all of our foodstuffs, gardens and pets, but also the inadvertent selection caused by our despoiling the planet. Are humans now in control of the forces of evolution? 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z To visualize the impact: The BP oil spill, superimposed on our regional map, would stretch from Dale City, in Prince William County, to New York City, despoiling much of the Mid-Atlantic coast. Offshore drilling is too risky 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Barbara Ullian of Grants Pass said Red Flat shouldn’t be surprised by opposition to despoiling “the watersheds of some of our last, best wild rivers and native salmon and steelhead streams.” Southern Oregon metals exploration bid faces heavy going 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z The filmmaker Andrew Blackwell will report on his journeys to “the world’s most degraded, despoiled and ruined environments” in a kind of adventure travel he calls “pollution tourism.” Science Events: Minimalist Music and a Spotlight on Sex 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z But Everett can juice up and dress down most any sung, like a love ballad that she cheerfully despoils by sitting on a spectator’s face while she sings the chorus. Bridget Everett's Rock Bottom: a wet and wild, hot mess of a show 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Chefs like these – and there are plenty – are on a trigger fuse, barely tolerating we dupes despoiling their dining rooms. In this age of culinary Messiahs, we're rubes who need to be taught how to eat 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z It would see the restoration of large areas despoiled by earlier mining activity. Mine firm welcomes £12m power spend 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z At their best, such as the Boeing logo affixed unobtrusively high atop its building, the signs say something good about Chicago - this is a happening town for corporate headquarters - without despoiling the view. Excerpts of editorials from Illinois newspapers 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z That is what you would expect a greedy oil firm to do: despoil the ocean just to save a lousy few million dollars. Reefer madness 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z For those on the left, Koch Industries stands for everything that is wrong with capitalism, from billionaires trying to buy elections to oil barons despoiling the environment. Dissecting the Kochtopus 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Nothing sums up the failures of government in India better than the despoiling of the Ganges. Can Modi Clean Up India's Holiest and Dirtiest River? 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z The assessment concludes that fracking may harm air quality, contaminate groundwater and despoil the landscape. John Browne, former chief executive at BP, becomes the face of fracking in Britain 2014-04-25T14:14:31Z Our Militant says these deals allow the Koch Brothers to despoil public lands in return for a nominal fee, and were produced by corrupt dealmaking rather than democratic processes. Sean Hannity will have blood on his hands: Fox News promotes Cliven Bundy’s war 2014-04-23T17:23:00Z BP, unlike its rivals, however, is also dealing with the fallout from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill which killed 11 men and despoiled the surrounding coastline in the United States' worst offshore environmental disaster. BP fourth-quarter profits hit by refining weakness, ups spill charge 2014-02-04T10:16:53Z The 2010 oil spill killed 11 men and despoiled the Gulf of Mexico coastline in the United States' worst offshore environmental disaster. BP braced for legal long-haul as spill payouts leap 2013-07-30T13:25:56Z But they were a magnet for environmentalists who believe that landowners wanting to sell exploration rights to gas companies are bent on despoiling the pristine farms and foothills that ring the town. Gas Drilling Far From Imminent, but Debate Roils Otsego County 2013-01-07T02:54:56Z The Inquisition was churning at the height of its powers, having already despoiled and expelled the Jews from Spain, Portugal and Sicily. Michelangelo, religious tolerance and the 500th anniversary of the Sistine Chapel ceiling 2012-12-05T23:05:55Z This for-profit despoiling of public property will only accelerate if the Koch Brothers and their allies prevail. Sean Hannity will have blood on his hands: Fox News promotes Cliven Bundy’s war 2014-04-23T17:23:00Z From Internet postings depicting mainlanders as locusts despoiling Hong Kong to the waving of British colonial flags at street demonstrations, resentment of mainland influence swelled this year. Hong Kong’s Leader Seeks to Ease Concerns About China 2012-12-06T10:54:15Z Solar power similarly despoils large stretches of land while producing minimal electricity. Obama Unites Global Warming Alarmists, Skeptics In Presidential Debates 2012-10-18T16:15:53Z Will we overheat or innovate, conserve or despoil, fly over the guardrail or round the curve with some scrapes and life lessons? Dot Earth Blog: Is Online Communication an Asset or Liability in Sustaining the Human Journey 2012-10-10T12:12:09Z As the chickens despoil the polished Forest of Dean stone floors with their droppings, they may pause to admire the Ionic columns that surround them. The fowl extravagance of Crispin Odey's chicken house 2012-09-26T10:20:22Z Will mining despoil a natural environment essential to Greenland’s national identity — the whales and seals, the silent icy fjords, and mythic polar bears? Melting Greenland Weighs Perils Against Potential 2012-09-24T03:50:32Z Easter Island represents a more general example of a tribe of men despoiling pretty much completely an island of limited, delicate resources. A Couple Of Hours Devoted To The First Energy Age 2012-08-24T14:53:17Z Because he was a good man and our faithful friend, therefore hast thou despoiled his wife. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z But they, in turn, will be despoiled by some vagabond who has carved his initials on every "suspected" tree hereabout. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z Heresy is constantly spreading and contaminating the land, priests and monks are despoiled, expelled, beaten, and slain. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z These places were frequently farmed out, and the right to torture and despoil the people was sold to the highest bidder. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z He had, on quitting England, proceeded to Paris, where the gaming-table soon despoiled him of the wealth he had obtained from Lady Corbet. The Mysterious Wanderer, Vol. III A Novel in Three Volumes 2012-04-13T02:00:20.243Z A pilgrimage should be sober, lest the pilgrims be despoiled and slain and turned to scorn, both materially and spiritually. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z So long as Ah Sin and his race could be plucked and despoiled at will, he provoked no antagonisms. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z A people of rare natural gifts had been tortured, decimated, humiliated, despoiled, for a century and more. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z Two other grand frescos were painted by him, all now despoiled by the northern or "Tramontana" winds. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z He stole a glance at her; at the loving light that shone in her bright blue eyes; at the soft glow, red as the carnation she was despoiling, on her conscious cheek. Mildred Arkell, Volume II (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-06T02:00:29.933Z The sketch must grow into a picture, which a new aspect of things must despoil of all stinging associations. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Every garden in Rome despoiled itself to send her its flowers; it was only necessary to choose. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Somebody must be despoiled for its benefit—somebody too defenceless to resist, yet possessed of property sufficient to be tempting. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z The capitalist has no further social function than that of pocketing dividends, tearing off coupons, and gambling on the Stock Exchange, where the different capitalists despoil one another of their capital. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific 2012-03-26T02:00:37.300Z These fellows robbed the mails “with the utmost regularity and dispatch,” and despoiled every one who was not sufficiently well armed to withstand them, without distinction of class or sex. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z I must despoil myself, Surrender my beloved one to another. The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z On the left, is the Columbarium of the Freedmen of Augustus and Livia, divided into three chambers, but despoiled of its adornments. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The search revealed four despoiled graves, three skeletons, Crozier's original camp and his daily bivouacs during his fatal southward march, the Erebus Bay boat, and the record deposited by McClintock in 1859. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z But his generosity and human love were such, that, as a child, he could never see poor children suffering without despoiling himself of all he had with him in their behalf. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Instead, therefore, of our demonetization unjustly enriching our creditor-classes at the expense of foreigners, it enabled the creditors at home here to rob and despoil the debtors among their own countrymen. Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 2012-02-29T03:00:21.727Z The resulting image shows how much land is despoiled. Wasting Away: Can a Gates Foundation-Funded Toilet-Design Initiative End a Foul Practice in the Developing World? 2012-02-21T12:45:00.217Z Accordingly he would not allow the men to break their ranks and despoil the governor, but led them back to the market-place to prepare for the more serious work. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z For between him and her there stood more than her father's aversion, more than the doubt of her affection, more than the unlucky borough, of which he had despoiled Sir Robert. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z Trade and the streets insnare us, Our bodies are weak and worn, We plot and corrupt each other, And we despoil the unborn. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z But there is one result which is fearfully real: the destructive creed, or no creed, which despoils our churches and our homes, attacks society in its first principles by taking away the support of morality. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Now, Dr. Plumb thinks that I am trying to despoil my fellow-men of their greatest inheritance; that is to say, divine Christ. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z A long line of building, including the best and finest houses, entirely destroyed; lumber-yards and warehouses despoiled of their goods, and the very streets strewed ankle-deep with burnt salt-fish, peas, rice, flour, and similar articles! Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Fort George, at Brimstone Hill, has felt the shock in a serious manner; while the mountain itself is, in many places, despoiled of its beauty, from the land-slips which have taken place. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Lady had always regarded Lad as her own special property—to tease and to boss and to despoil of choice food-bits. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z It was despoiled of its freshness and invaded by hordes of furious Franks and fiery Huns—but it was a great impression and I'm glad I sacrificed to it. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z In presence of this despoiled old trunk, majestic with memories, we felt an honest awe and longed to give it adequate salute. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z But if it was despoiled in one century it was enriched in the next. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z An elegant small and anonymous engraving of a young soldier, whom Death strikes with his dart whilst he despoils him of his hat and feather. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z The tent is for the soldier: like an indomitable warrior, Christ in the tomb despoils His vanquished foe. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z We subsequently read in the same book that two of the rioters—cripples—were hanged in this square, the execution being momentarily delayed, as they were placed facing the house they had assisted to despoil. Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z Even in Drayton’s time the woods were already very greatly despoiled. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z That evening, on his return from business, he found his carnation-bed despoiled, and the tiny imprint of slippered feet silently bearing witness to the small thief. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z Death having despoiled him of his mitre and crosier, drags him away. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z They looked upon all new arrivals with ill-subdued jealousy and suspicion, and distrusted them as a pr�torian band of robbers coming to despoil them of their ill-gotten wealth.” A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z We would have liked to have spoken further, to have defined ourselves, despoiled ourselves of tenderness, nobilities, but around the whole subject lay the blank expanse of our ignorance. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z Tyranny, in despoiling the weak, despoils the tyrant too. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z She felt a sudden desire that some one besides herself should see the sacrifice, see the actual despoiling of the little box she had labored to fill. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z These fools have never burnt the midnight oil In deep research, nor do they ever toil To step beyond themselves, but dress them fine, And plot of credit others to despoil. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z Siccio now dared to reveal to him the secret of his birth, and the manner in which he had been despoiled, as the old man only suspected, of his inheritance. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z When these men had everything in readiness, then began the cold-blooded, systematic despoiling of the people. The Money Gods 2012-01-04T03:00:39.617Z Death fearfully despoils us," said youthful Giselher, "But now give over wailing, and haste to th' open air To cool our heated hauberks, faint as we are with strife. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z We find the Nandoi lands spread in a deferential semicircle round the holdings of the chief families, showing that the former had been despoiled of all their lands in the neighbourhood of the new settlement. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z In obedience to this wish, our army has come among you, and is prepared to assist you with the power of its arms in regaining the rights of which you have been despoiled. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z Observers say that the despoiling of the palace of its wonders, reduces sadly the effect of the building; and it is to be feared that the reaction may lead to its entire demolition. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z Pius VII. found the Eternal City despoiled of its artistic treasures, and he hastened to supply the deficiency made by Napoleon. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z “To protect God,” Mr. Kong wrote, “sometimes the self-appointed guardians risk despoiling his name.” In Thailand, Support for King Grows Bellicose 2011-12-23T16:24:24Z That any Spaniards of the same party might be despoiled of their money, goods, or the produce of their estates, and that their houses, vineyards, olive-grounds, and other plantations might be burnt. 4th. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z Thy present is this estate, of which thou hast been despoiled. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z He passed the Straits of Magellan, and came up the western coast of South America, despoiling the Spanish shipping from Valparaiso to Panama. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z They overthrew his episcopal throne and burned his coat-of-arms, after having despoiled his palace and seminary of the books and manuscripts found therein. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z Her extreme sympathy for the afflicted led her to despoil herself with admirable intrepidity, and to bestow on others what was needed for her own support. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z And all that beheld them in so pitiable a plight, gave them freely bread to eat, beer, and sometimes meat; for everywhere they told the tale how they had been despoiled by robbers. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z The sight of them brought back vividly the memory of the night when they had suffered sadly from the tread of despoiling feet. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z They left the Philippines despoiled and insignificant for a whole succeeding century, a decadent colony and an exploited treasure. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z “Then with you the ashes remain ashes to despoil the hearth of to-day!” Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z At the same time, a less confident undercurrent whispered that the possibilities of human freedom were vanishing even as the glories of nature were being despoiled. Steve Jobs, Ted Kaczynski and America's Tech Schizophrenia 2011-11-28T15:45:07Z Why, instead of being faithful to him unto the wallet, why do ye not make it so that the despoiled tormentor of his countries should be ever faithful to the beggar’s wallet?” The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z Simmonds, stooping over the despoiled border, presented an uncompromising back to her view. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z The peaceful trading inhabitants of the great island groups to the south were persistently visited and despoiled. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z After that the older brothers no longer talked of despoiling the Troll. Mighty Mikko A Book of Finnish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales 2011-11-25T03:00:15.030Z In all times there have been people who felt the futility of the titles upon which the priests have arrogated the right of enslaving the understandings of men, and of subjugating and despoiling nations. Letters To Eugenia Or, A Preservative Against Religious Prejudices 2011-11-24T03:00:47.570Z With them dwelt the merchant in the same lodging, but very soon he perceived that he had given himself a mortal blow in despoiling himself of his substance to live on the charity of others. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z Harvesting this gas promises either to provide Americans with a clean domestic energy source or to despoil rural areas and poison our air and drinking water, depending on whom you ask. The Fracturing of Pennsylvania 2011-11-18T23:20:16Z I shall be horrified, mind you, if you take for me a grain of your so drained and despoiled letter-energy. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z Sepulchral brasses must have been a great ornament to our churches before they were despoiled of their beauty by the hand of Time, and the still less sparing hand of man. Stones of the Temple Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church 2011-11-11T03:00:36.693Z To expend them is to despoil her sons; to make paupers and bankrupts of them, humanly speaking. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Disguised now as an officer, or a farmer; or again, as a Quaker, he despoiled the King’s liege subjects very effectively. The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z The enemy occupies our harbors—he is despoiling us of the richest of our territories, and threatens us with his domination! 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 Now their conquerors turned loose a horde of black plunderers to despoil the little that war had left. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z I am despoiled and blighted and without hope. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The breasts of these despoiled have shrunk, in place of blossoming. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z The sinister reputation of the spot goes back for hundreds of years, and may be said to have arisen from the time of the Dissolution of the Monasteries, when Reading Abbey was despoiled. The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z Fortunately, however, for the wretched culprits, the Sala was composed of virtuous magistrates who refused to sanction the cruel demand, and the victims were alone despoiled of their valuable property. 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 It was a fearful task, for I was almost overpowered by the chloroform, and Dr. G. fell upon me like a madman despoiled of his prey. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z I held off the hand of death from him, and despoiled my soul for his sake! Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z And while despoiling these smaller muscles which subtend gentle and delicate artistries, the crude larger ones, hypertrophied by athletic activities, become alike a burden and a curse to their possessor. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Certainly not in Virginia—not anywhere in the despoiled, prostrate South. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z But, immediately on landing, he was pained to learn that the impetuous Pedro de Alvarado had rashly entered the temples, despoiled them of their ornaments, and terrified the natives into promiscuous flight. 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 So I kept close to my mistress; for in every one that approached I saw an enemy ready to despoil me of my beautiful fur coat. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z Brother, Saul of Tarsus consented unto the death of Stephen, and despoiled me of my one love, as an Essene; he proceedeth, now, against my beloved, as a man of the world! Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z He eats the bread of the Church, that has been despoiled of its possessions again and again by the Crown and the lords; and why should he go forth? Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z Upon this neither was the shrine despoiled, nor redemption paid. The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson 2011-10-18T02:00:19.523Z Are we going to despoil ourselves of all the poetry, the intimate meaning of our indoor life? Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z While the Sultan was engaged with them Alexius despoiled him of Smyrna, Ephesus, and Sardis, reconquering Western Asia Minor almost without a blow, since the Seljouk hordes were drawn away eastward. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Ye who have despoiled the house of God,—have broken his altars,—scattered his incense,—slain his priests. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z He has two left hands, and was never known to do anything right; whatever he touches he is sure to despoil and disfigure. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z We," said they, "are the naked members of St. Edmund, and the convent is his naked body; for we are despoiled of our ancient customs and privileges. The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson 2011-10-18T02:00:19.523Z The tomb was despoiled of its ornaments, and consecrated and used as a chapel. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z They would never have pain in their love, I thought: never know undreamed of depths of agony and self-knowledge: never know secret shrines despoiled, the altars overthrown, desecrated.... Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z He despoils his predecessor, loads him with fetters, puts him to death, and assumes his title. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z He was called the Spaniards’ Serpent, because in hell it was his task to gash about with his pikes without mercy all the bands of traitor pillagers who had despoiled our good country. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z It’s interesting to shift one’s point of view, to despoil one’s self of one’s idiotic prejudices, to enter into strange exotic ways of looking at life. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z You mean that he observes the proprieties; and yet he has let himself be fascinated by Muse, who deceives and despoils him. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z And this, in Flanders, is the signal that the drinkers make when they are angry, and when they are like to ransack and despoil in their wrath the houses of ill fame. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z The streets were littered with household gear that had been dragged in wantonness from despoiled homes. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z He had still a card to play, and he played it as jauntily as if doom had not despoiled him of his due. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z No tyrant hand shall ever dare Our sacred Southern homes despoil, No tyrant foot shall e’er invade Our free Virginia soil. Southern War Songs Camp-Fire, Patriotic and Sentimental 2011-09-27T02:00:19.517Z You are not like us, despoiled of all. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z This chapel has suffered much from having its tracery despoiled, and a part of it cut away to make room for a wooden seat, called the Bishop's Throne. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z The robbers searched him, and despoiled him of all that he possessed, then they escaped with their sedan chair, leaving him lying beside a huge stone, half dead with fright. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z Mademoiselle grew angry, and said, "This is then the gratitude I receive for having despoiled myself for the sake of the King's children." Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z You realise how the forests of Scandinavia have been despoiled to fill these decks with the towering piles of clean fair wood. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z Oft have I wondered if the invader hath despoiled them of home, or where they be.” A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z It was first despoiled by Lachares, who stripped the statue of Minerva of its golden adornments. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Feeling that this would not restore his crowns, he quieted himself, and again looked at Urbain, who was sighing deeply, and appeared to pay no attention to the despair of the despoiled man. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z Mademoiselle signed, "furiously" weeping, the act which despoiled her, and submitted with despair to the departure for Blois. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z But I would not permit them to take Reed's scalp, and bade them despoil the body quickly and bring the leather cross-belts and girdle to me. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z The sight of our despoiled churches and our enslaved clergy has called all the Protestant princes of Europe to arms. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z This temple was despoiled by Nero, who removed many costly offerings and images, together with a large quantity of silver and gold. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z By jingo, you sigh as though they had despoiled you of the towers of Notre-Dame. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z Cameron says the route is crucial to rebalancing the economy away from southeast England, while campaigners accuse him of despoiling the countryside. Cameron’s Fast Rail Runs Into Tory Roadblock: Freight Markets 2011-09-07T08:11:24Z They rob and despoil Christ’s poor, afflicting the wretched miserably and without mercy, that from other men’s pain they may gratify their unlawful appetites and their wanton pleasures.... Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z Two churches in Lyons dispupted for centuries about the possession of his relics, which the Catholics allege were afterwards sacriligeously despoiled by the Calvinists: a story often refuted. Frauds and Follies of the Fathers A Review of the Worth of their Testimony to the Four Gospels 2011-08-30T02:00:32.823Z You vanquished, despoiled, dominated, exploited and tortured us fifteen centuries at a stretch! The Galley Slave's Ring or The Family of Lebrenn. A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848 2011-08-29T02:01:02.680Z Is it any wonder that the Indian has learned to look upon the Agent as a conniver with the white man to loot and despoil him of his own? The Discards 2011-08-27T02:00:23.603Z But while the blade was in air, Morris and my father plucked him backwards, and suffered his intended victim to rise, although despoiled of his weapon. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:34.720Z He hunted in vain for another Mexico City to conquer and despoil. Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z And what ironic demon had beckoned him here to play this passive part in the despoiling? The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z Yes, let us never forget the proud and heroic motto of our fathers, conquered and despoiled though they were by the invader: We still preserve our name, our tongue, our faith. The Galley Slave's Ring or The Family of Lebrenn. A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848 2011-08-29T02:01:02.680Z This gave opportunity to the desperadoes who had conspired against their companions to commence their operations, which they directed against five Englishmen, whom they killed and despoiled. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Did he not despoil the morning of its poetry? Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z We are critics of the bees, Watch how they despoil and seize From each cowslip saffron bounty; Uncaught robbers of the county! The Dales of Arcady 2011-08-16T02:00:42.740Z If he has despoiled you of some, you can repeat them all the same, for they will always please me, coming from your mouth. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z But this respect, which he has a right to exact of every other man, he should not despoil himself of. 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 Peace had fallen upon the earth, and in Lady Tyron's mouldering parlor the vials of a foolish pride were despoiled forever. The ghosts of their ancestors 2011-08-08T02:00:20.667Z Could a despoiled city possibly have proved itself more worthy of its tarnished reputation? Sports of The Times: When Baseball Imitates Congress, and Not in a Good Way 2011-08-05T16:03:36Z The Peruvians whose cities were despoiled by Chili must have regarded the recent cutting of each other's throats by the Chilian soldiery with something like grim satisfaction. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z Some, running too complacently to the hiding-places of their wealth, found themselves despoiled of all. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z He will not regard his political opponents as enemies, over whom he has triumphed and whom he is to despoil. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z So it comes about that the one and only "religious" question in Italy is a political question—the rights and wrongs of the situation created for the papacy when it was despoiled of its temporalities. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z Is it not spiritual effrontery to despoil a man, then invite him to the communion table? Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z While on terms of amity with the Sublime Porte, the laws of England restrain us from despoiling them of their property, but not from despoiling them of their religion.** The History Of The Last Trial By Jury For Atheism In England A Fragment of Autobiography Submitted for the Perusal of Her Majesty's Attorney-General and the British Clergy 2011-07-22T02:00:15.747Z Even magnolias are not spared, and these magnificent trees stand naked and despoiled in nearly all the gardens and parks all over the country. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z These are literally derived “ex libris,” and the business cannot be indulged, as a general thing, without in some sense despoiling books. In the Track of the Bookworm 2011-07-19T02:00:23.543Z Twice Alaric despoiled the city and carried off priceless booty. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z Thou hast committed robbery twice over; for thou hast robbed thyself of honor, and despoiled thy country of a man.” Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z I fixed thoroughly in my memory that delightful little chateau which the triumphant Revolution allowed to be exploited for picnic parties after despoiling its oldtime owner of it. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z And each is now wrecked, and ransacked, and despoiled, and obliterated, and destroyed as though a horde of savages had been let loose in their precincts. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z Power feeds on its spoils, and dies when its victims refuse to be despoiled. Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z Autumn, with slow pace but ruthless hand, despoiled the glades and strewed the forest aisles with withered leaves and fallen chaplets. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z I have been despoiled of what was in me my highest, noblest, most spiritual parts. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z The English commander visited Cartagena, which he found had again been despoiled by buccaneers. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z When the enemy was handed over to him he despoiled him, thus following the example set him by most other peoples and nations, in olden times and in new. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z He remembers them when a boy dwelling beyond the Big river—in the land of which his people have been despoiled.” The Yellow Chief 2011-07-05T02:00:27.013Z And then, for the profit of the newer generation, Nature exerts herself to despoil the old. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z However, Master Nicks, who was mounted on a bay mare, effectually despoiled the traveller and rode away, reaching York on the afternoon of the same day. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z Having despoiled the country, he abandoned Fort Edward and withdrew to Stillwater on the west bank of the Hudson. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z You have often despoiled it of its finest bunches of grapes, when you ran off with Pauline to satisfy your childish appetite. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z They knew that these loved wine more than women; and the whisky taken from the despoiled wagons had hitherto diverted the savages from intruding upon them. The Yellow Chief 2011-07-05T02:00:27.013Z On the mesa brown and yellow vineyards lay despoiled of crops lately pressed into vintage or dried into raisins. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z For food and drink they had to depend upon the charity of the villagers, who, notwithstanding the fact that they had been despoiled by the invaders, gave the famished and travel-worn men bread and milk. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z Later researches show that, although the citizens were despoiled of their wealth, the buildings and monuments were spared. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Its memory persists, robbing them of laughter, despoiling them of that dreamless perfect sleep which is Youth's heritage, making of night a thing to be dreaded. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z Soon after the destruction of the Spanish fleet, the insurgents wrecked our schools, robbed and despoiled our missions and churches, and drove us into Manila. The Friars in the Philippines 2011-06-17T02:00:20.100Z The next morning the larder was found, despoiled of half of what was to have been our Christmas dinner. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z It must have been with a peculiar satisfaction that Prynne, one of the chief sufferers under Laud’s rule, found himself armed with the authority of the House of Commons to despoil his old enemy. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z Makanda had been badly treated by his other sons, who, after the fashion in such cases, had begun to despoil him of his property in the most barefaced manner. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z "Hath the Moor another kingdom of which to be despoiled," she asked; "or would the receiver of the church's revenues have us war upon the Holy See?" Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z As a consequence the Church has been despoiled of her property and visited with persecution. The Friars in the Philippines 2011-06-17T02:00:20.100Z These swift, despoiling hands, the darkness, the horrible silence, appall him—fill him with a sort of supernatural terror. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z They were the ambitious conquerors, who despoiled their own race and deluged the world in blood. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z That the humble owners of the brig were despoiled of their property—how hardly earned we know not—will not be disputed. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z "Well," said Eggadi, ashamed at the bottom of his heart at making this show of generosity to one whom he was secretly despoiling, "well, thou dost not reply to me?" The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z I have been enabled to give the secret history of this Sir Lewis Stukeley, who having first despoiled, then betrayed his great kinsman. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z When they had despoiled him of every remnant of his property, they deemed themselves entitled to his gratitude for leaving his person unmolested. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z For years they had terrified and despoiled the people of the villages, and if any resisted they were tormented almost beyond endurance in many different ways. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z Are we fighting simply to regain the property of the Federal Government of which we have been despoiled in the Southern States? Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z For heaven's sake, my father," said the weeping girl, "stifle this feeling of avarice, seek not to despoil this man of what is his own. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z During the night some vandal had plucked the brilliant plumage from the birds and left them miserable and dejected specimens of despoiled pride. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z Money was at this moment necessary to existence, and she conceived herself justly entitled to that of which her father had been perfidiously despoiled. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z There was not a park in the county which was not despoiled, and many thousands of trees were torn from the soil. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z He said in substance, If you, England and France, have the right to despoil commerce with armed national vessels we have a right to adopt such means of protection and retaliation as we possess. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z Time and habit despoil reason of its natural rights in order to transfer it to law. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z A great writer of our days, M. Cousin ... has been disposed once more to despoil Louis XIV. of his highest glory in order to carry it all back to the epoch preceding. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z Rapt glances and tender sighs that lead to nothing in the way of an honest declaration are as despoiling to your womanhood as the breath of a furnace is to a flower. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z Now, the Hives are despoiled of their honey; and by one of those sad necessities attendant on artificial life, the hitherto happy and industrious collectors of it are rewarded with death for their pains. Mirror of the Months 2011-05-21T02:00:10.227Z I need not say to you that all these ideas and considerations have nothing whatever to do with the consideration of the moral intent with which a person is despoiled of his property. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z It arrived no later than the second evening after the despoiling. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z Ten years later, Prince Menzikoff, despoiled of his goods, his honors, and his rank, came to share the exile of the boyard. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z I used to feel certain—certain—that the wrong we inflicted on Rupert would avenge itself—that in some way he would come into his inheritance, and we should be despoiled of it. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z This, shall the sudden shower despoil; That slow decay by gradual soil; Those, envious boxes cramp. Literary Byways 2011-05-12T02:00:09.493Z The land itself next falls a prey to the fell destroyer, and that which was once a beautiful, fertile and luxuriant woodland, is soon despoiled of all its treasures, and converted into an eye-offending desert. The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z Shall I tamely submit to the usurpation of a love that might have been mine, but of which I have been despoiled by a Norman woman? The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z Take care, sir; crimes, like virtues, are their own rewards; my chief delight became my only grief; he, in whose breast I thought my heart secure, turned robber, and despoiled the treasure that he kept. The Inconstant 2011-04-27T02:00:21.193Z Now and then the relics are washed out, and show by their character that they once belonged to Burstall Priory, a religious house, despoiled by the sea before King Harry began his Reformation. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z Besides, it is the German theory that war should be ruthless—that the enemy must be intimidated, ravaged, despoiled in every possible way. The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade 2011-04-23T02:00:05.477Z It is never gained by despoiling or wronging others, and no thief can steal it. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z A knight despoiled, but not disgraced, has no need to humble himself to me. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z But though much was taken from the Church at the Reformation period, much was left, and it was left to a body differing in many important particulars from that which had been despoiled. Practical Politics; or, the Liberalism of To-day 2011-04-19T02:00:17.257Z The two little girls quite patiently allowed themselves to be despoiled of their finery, and showed the broken pieces of the pot, saying that the wheelwright would mend it. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z They froth and ferment and clatter and clang and boast, and yet they are merely flecks, despoiled spots, on an expanse so vast that it seems utterly unconscious of their presence. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z She cared not a jot that Tug had been despoiled. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z Sir William had despoiled the last of his guests, and his pockets simply bulged with money. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z Thus in a time of stress the producers were despoiled and adventurers enriched by the ungenerous policy of the victorious government. When the Ku Klux Rode 2011-04-06T02:00:03.767Z He remained only a year in his government, but during that period he enriched himself by despoiling the province. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z When in Egypt I had a dream which made me fear that my brother Smerdis would despoil me of the empire; I therefore had him executed. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z On the next instant, the hat, though permitted to retain its plume, was despoiled of the doeskin. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z Whoever chooses to rear or buy animals must take care that they do not infest and despoil his neighbors. What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science 2011-03-29T02:00:08.937Z Before his departure he related a tale of woe, the burden of which was that highwaymen had despoiled him of official collections of between $5,000 and $6,000. When the Ku Klux Rode 2011-04-06T02:00:03.767Z Those poor, defenseless ones whom our Government pledged its faith to protect, have been sadly despoiled and reduced to poverty. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z It was just with them, as it would be with their modern representatives the Jingoes, at any mischance to Liberalism, likely to give the Jew of Hughenden another spell at despoiling and dishonouring England. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z If they at any time appear despoiled of their tresses, it is to be esteemed a proof of the husband's jealousy, and is considered as a severer punishment than manual correction. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. I 2011-03-24T02:00:11.430Z Which, to their chagrin, they find not only abandoned, but wellnigh despoiled, as if other plunderers had been there before them! The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z Pagan altars and Romish churches were alike despoiled of their precious marbles. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z As long as you, the native Californians, were to be despoiled of your lands, I think it would have been better to have passed a law of confiscation. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z Does not the blood of slaves, of serfs, of vassals, despoiled, exploited, tortured, immolated by thousands, by seigniory and nobility since the Frankish conquest, cry 'Vengeance!'? The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z During the peace of Amiens he went to Paris to see the despoiled treasures collected there, but bore himself according to the spirit of protest that was in him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z For the sale of their wheat, wine, beetroot, and milk, they are more and more at the mercy of great middlemen or great industries of milling, distilling, and sugar-refining, which dominate and despoil peasant labor. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z He died on the 4th of December 1637, and the house was despoiled and the community broken up ten years later. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Then to despoil them, to make them beggars, seemed to be, if not absolutely righteous, certainly highly justifiable. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z Everyone agrees that the rain forest is despoiled and poor people who live in huts are sick. Amazon Crusader. Chevron Pest. Fraud? 2011-03-10T04:01:00Z Only within the last half century have the tumuli been explored, and then it was to find that the Danes had spared not even these sanctuaries, but had entered them and despoiled the inner chambers. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z Thus shall they go towards the call, Till, lonely and despoiled of all, Naked and poor we face the eternal hour! Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z Mr. DeChristopher, 27, was charged with two felonies for the ruse, which he called an act of civil disobedience motivated by concerns over climate change and the despoiling of public lands by industry. Green: Oil-Auction Fraud Trial Begins for Utah Man 2011-03-01T20:54:32Z And truly, I believe that Congress itself did not anticipate the effect of its laws upon us, and how we would be despoiled, we, the conquered people,” said Don Mariano, sadly. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z Louvain, despoiled and desolate, has had given into her keeping the greatest power at work against Germany. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z Of all these vain ornaments of eardrops, necklaces, and rings, they are despoiled when they receive the health-giving waters of baptism, like one who renounces the world and its pomp and vanity. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 2011-02-26T03:00:46.860Z He had no qualms about despoiling the Philistines. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z We may look forward with confidence to the inevitable reward of industry sustained by the courage which demands that an honest toiler shall not be despoiled of the fruits of his labor. Papers of the American Negro Academy. (The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers, No. 18-19.) 2011-02-23T03:00:31.787Z Unjust laws despoiled them, but what of this? The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z During the autumn, the cattle derive much nourishment from the second crop which sprouts from the despoiled mulberry trees. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z The two men sat down upon the earthen floor of the despoiled abode; the one cursing, the other moaning in the anguish of pain and weariness of heart. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z Villages were depopulated, homes were laid waste, and fields once under cultivation were despoiled. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The niches of this highly florid Gothic tomb were despoiled of their statues at the Revolution, and the recumbent effigy of the Pope has been greatly disfigured. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Though occasionally acting as guerilleros, and attacking the wagon trains of the American army, their patriotism was of a very ambiguous order; and not unfrequently were their own countrymen the victims of their despoiling propensities. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z Thus, for unwittingly contravening regulations with which his unscrupulous publisher ought to have made him acquainted, Mills was despoiled of the work he had both planned and executed, and had to return to England. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z There they sowed, there they reaped, there they were despoiled, but abided patiently for help that never came. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z The descendants of the ancient Bechuana tribes at one time possessed enormous herds of the large horned animals; when despoiled of these, they were driven into the desert, which thus by compulsion became their home. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z And now Sir Calidore, who had followed its track with ceaseless care, came to a monastery, where he found the Blattant Beast destroying and despoiling with might and main. Tales from Spenser; Chosen from the Faerie Queene 2011-02-06T03:00:52.580Z But would the French or Germans allow a vital economic interest to be so despoiled by a mere court? Three cheers for Karen Murphy's win over Sky Sports 2011-02-04T12:32:17Z I am no hypocritical moralist, awaiting my own opportunity to despoil. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z Not quite, but his bigger point is one of the great conundrums of global travel: How do we encourage people to appreciate the planet's extraordinary places without simultaneously despoiling them? Prague as theme park. Plus: Cairo! 2011-02-03T01:30:00Z It was a sad parting, but the memory of the place can never now be despoiled of its loveliness. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z Never had bridegroom been so ill-treated, he grumbled; and he shook his fist imaginatively at the father who had despoiled him. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z He said, “I despoiled some thieves, whom I met in the jungle, of the brass vessels they had stolen.” Santal Folk Tales 2011-01-26T03:00:24.700Z And our neighbours have been despoiled of everything! Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z Around him the pine-trees, branchless and despoiled of their bark, were lying on the slopes, which they 103 seemed to light up by the whiteness of their trunks. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z Under Henry the Eighth, when came the stormy times of the Reformation, the priests were driven out, the guild was dissolved, and the chapel was despoiled. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z By them we have been carried away out of our own land, as in a Babylonian captivity, and despoiled of all our precious possessions. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z What pirates board the unhelmed mind of the drunken to writhe and lust and despoil the alien decks—wingless, crawling abdomens, which, even in the shades, are but the ganglia of appetite!... She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z In other places the Germans were not even put to the trouble of despoiling the people, who of their own free will sacrificed to the new-comers. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z We burned the Virginia, when we had gotten our supplies on board, and despoiled her of such cordage, and spare sails as we needed, and stood away to the north-west again. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z The Spaniards gazed upon them in amazement, not unmingled with a burning desire to despoil this hall of fame and secure for themselves its wonderful treasures. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z Who gave him power to despoil us of this liberty, granted us in baptism? Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z In the face of these enemies who are seeking to despoil me by every possible means, my only hope of salvation lies in flight. The Golden Triangle The Return of Ars?ne Lupin 2011-01-01T03:00:23.890Z We shall be despoiled and stripped of everything; we live but for the hope of meeting again our loved ones, and how many will never come back! Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z It took us some time to despoil the Wales of such of her spars and rigging as we wanted, and it was near nightfall when we applied the torch to her. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z He hath, in a most magnificent manner, done honor to thee, Don Pedro, and to thy wife, by despoiling himself of treasure that must have cost him dear, and presenting it to the Lady Isabel. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z The Indians of this country were not only rapidly despoiled of their gold and pearls, but they were themselves inhumanly butchered or seized and sold into captivity. Where Duty Called or, In Honor Bound 2011-01-01T03:00:22.753Z Look round this despoiled chamber, and tell me if you observe any article in it that could be turned into money at a pawnshop, or is likely otherwise to serve us on our journey. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z After having despoiled us of our money, they seized corn, straw, vegetables, wine, milk, eggs. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z The picturesque hills of New England were dotted with costly mansions, erected with money, of which the Southern planters had been despoiled, by means of the tariffs of which Mr. Benton spoke. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z The two despoiled magnates had combined their forces, and were prepared for a regular siege of the plundering haidemaken. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z Fresh from the complaints of his neighbour, the owner of the despoiled mango-orchard, Sharat would come and box his ears, and cuff him. Mashi and Other Stories 2010-12-28T03:00:16.890Z So Job, having been despoiled of all his goods, was rewarded with a double portion. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z The Germans laid hold of everything; they even despoiled the very poor of their slender provisions. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z In the end she was despoiled of both. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Julia, by her ruthless act, had despoiled him of ten years of his life. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z The victory of the second Adam over Satan, utterly despoils him of all he had taken from the first Adam, destroys all his works, and ends in the destruction of himself and all enemies. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z In this probation, though a man be perfectly despoiled of all his grace, yet shall he at last triumph in that “hope which maketh not ashamed.” True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z By demonstrating that golf can rectify the landscape that a mining operation had despoiled, Old Works became another harbinger of golf's role in land reclamation. Most Important Courses: How We Made Our Selections 2010-10-13T04:00:00Z Am I despoiling the planet by freshening my air? Green Lantern: Some air fresheners contain ingredients that may be harmful 2010-09-14T04:00:00Z We are just saying, ‘Brazil, we prefer to despoil your beaches, but not ours.’ Talking Business: Facing the Risks of Deepwater Drilling 2010-06-26T01:30:00Z While anti-Semitism was largely absent, envy of prosperous Christians and Jews was ever-present and peaked during World War II, when a discriminatory capital levy despoiled Christians and Jews alike of most of their wealth. Ottoman Past Shadows Turkey 2010-06-26T00:34:00Z The hope is that they would trap incoming oil before it despoils the islands. The Case Against Sand Berms in the Gulf: Begley 2010-06-11T23:35:00Z On the other side are the "romantics", who are determined that the human race should change its lifestyle and make amends to the future for having despoiled and overheated the planet. The Plundered Planet: How to Reconcile Prosperity with Nature by Paul Collier 2010-05-15T23:07:00Z They said that that rather than despoiling natural forests, the genetically engineered trees would be grown efficiently on tree plantations, allowing natural forests to be spared from harvesting for energy. U.S. Clears a Test of Gene-Altered Eucalyptus Trees in South 2010-05-12T20:57:00Z Bottom trawling also stirs up huge clouds of sediment, destroying corals and sponges and despoiling large swaths of undersea habitat. Will Gulf Fish Get a Break? 2010-05-11T20:01:00Z What do you call a gigantic man-made disaster that is threatening to despoil the ecosystems and wreck the economies of the Gulf Coast? BP touts itself as 'green,' but faces PR disaster with 'BP oil spill' 2010-05-06T04:00:00Z Forests are despoiled with water bottles and paper plates, rivers and canals choked with plastic bags. Letter from India: Drowning in a Sea of Garbage 2010-04-22T09:40:00Z "He has despoiled her formative years, which should have been filled with happiness." Rothschild claim rapist is jailed 2010-03-17T13:19:00Z Freelance divers, seeking salvage rather than knowledge, despoil them. 2009-12-17T11:02:00Z Yet he was honest enough to admit inwardly that should victory fall to his banners there would be flotsam in the wake of his triumph, too; simple folk despoiled of their birthright. The Law of Hemlock Mountain Thou hast despoiled the Goddess of her due, The vow thou gavest to her thou hast broken, And thou must pay the awful penalty! Heathen Mythology Insulted and disgraced, she and her husband were thrown into prison, despoiled of their estate, and compelled to leave the kingdom. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 One individual seemed to be peculiarly obnoxious to these worthies, and his cattle had not only been repeatedly carried off, but his granaries had been despoiled. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 "Ah, you would despoil the Church then, you heretick Turk!" cried the lady in a thin, hissing voice that befitted the Dragon I had formerly called her in my thoughts. Idonia: A Romance of Old London And their sorry destiny it is to be despoiled. The Law of Hemlock Mountain The place looked all at once gaunt and desolate and despoiled. The Valiants of Virginia It will take the color out of the cheek of your wife, it will despoil the husband of pluck and energy and hope. What a Young Husband Ought to Know Each day she had to nerve herself to meet the beaks and wings of the despoiled nest-owners; each day she looked with greater hope for the expected rescue ship, only to be increasingly disappointed. Into the Primitive For to remain in the wood was impossible, since I had been so utterly despoiled that I could not keep myself: nothing remained to me but a few books which lay strewn about in confusion. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim Next day, having despoiled the prize, the Frenchman sailed into the deep harbor, which never before had been thus invaded, and menaced the town. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 Permit me, also, to recall to you my two future prot�g�es, the unhappy mother and daughter despoiled by the notary Ferrand,—where are they? The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 When the logic of the objective universal rejects imputations of harboring a despoiled psychical knower it has in mind, of course, the objective universal as knower, not the finite, human act. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude The storm subsided during the night, and the men were able in the morning to make their way to the wreck, and despoil her of whatever took their fancy. The Wreckers of Sable Island After that he came with a great array of armed men, and he despoiled her of one of her estates by force. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions After despoiling Carthagena Drake's logical course would be to raid Havana, and preparations for defense were therefore redoubled. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 If this principle were carried out into each individual case, it is plain that the pomp and ambition which have despoiled the Gospel of its purity could no longer exist. The Essential Faith of the Universal Church Deduced from the Sacred Records The scene is changed since we last visited this place, said Alida; “the gay charms of summer are 63 beginning to decay, and must soon yield their splendours to the rude despoiling hand of winter.” Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact It was completely despoiled during the Ten Years' War, and has never recovered. Pioneering in Cuba A Narrative of the Settlement of La Gloria, the First American Colony in Cuba, and the Early Experiences of the Pioneers From the despoiled Abbey a thin blue reek disengaged itself lazily into the air far above him. The Firebrand China has missed catching the fire of the West in the manner of Japan, and has lain idle and supine while neighbour and foreigner despoiled her. Drugging a Nation The Story of China and the Opium Curse Fresh from the complaints of his neighbour, the owner of the despoiled mango-orchard, Sharat would come and box his ears and cuff him. Stories from Tagore The scene is changed since we last visited this place, said Alida; “the gay charms of summer are 63 beginning to decay, and must soon yield their splendours to the rude despoiling hand of winter.” Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact It was, indeed, very hard to furnish the chiefs, on every requisition, with pigs, food, and all the good things which the folk possessed, and to see the great despoiling the humble. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II 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 Nothing is easier than rapidly to despoil a field of corn, or to dig sweet-potatoes. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology "Well, Naso, how was the edict received?" said the emperor to the prefect, as a splendid roast peacock, with sadly despoiled plumage, was removed. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs It sometimes despoils the young trees of species growing wild in its native forests; but it seems to prefer, when within reach, plants imported from other countries, such as the coffee- and orange-trees.... With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 Once upon a time the Devil, having a spite against the good books of which it was composed, despoiled it of some of its best volumes. The Story of Books Three of my nests were broken up beforehand, however, and the fourth was despoiled after I had watched the birds on the nest one day. A-Birding on a Bronco And a sense of tune, A satisfied love meanwhile Which nothing earthly could despoil, Sang on within her soul. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning Volume II I was despoiled of everything, your Majesty," said the girl, "by the pirates by whom we were captured; except the clothes in which I stood. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs The truth was simply that all Mrs. Gereth's scruples were on one side and that her ruling passion had in a manner despoiled her of her humanity. The Spoils of Poynton This deed was hardly generous, but by virtue of his letters of marque Kidd was authorized to despoil a Frenchman wherever he caught him. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day But when getting to feel like an old friend of the family, on riding down one day I found the nest lying in the dust of the road broken and despoiled. A-Birding on a Bronco Van Ryk, his former master, had always looked upon him as his lawful property, of which he had been violently despoiled, and would inevitably claim him as soon as the Dutch power was again established. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa One dryad after another was despoiled of her shelter; one after another, the green tents of the bird and the wind were folded to make that sacred tabernacle—a home. The Day of His Youth In it we saw a large enclosure which the Indians made to keep off the Spaniards, when the latter went to despoil them fifteen years before. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. For three centuries her galleons and treasure fleets were harried and despoiled of wealth that staggers the imagination, and their wreckage littered every ocean. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day How many actresses lay siege deliberately and in cold blood to their lovers, despoil them of their property, and do their very best to suck them dry! The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second The happier tribes of Man despoiled, enslaved, betrayed To the sole white Man’s lust, husband and wife and maid. Satan Absolved He despoils none of its surface when he sails his ships. The Holy Earth "The two poor people whom it was your own idea to despoil," quoth Raffles, "prematurely gloating over these two pretty things!" A Thief in the Night Further adventures of A. J. Raffles, Cricketer and Cracksman Responsible authors predicted that the victor in this war would at his leisure move across the ocean and despoil the United States. American World Policies Its ruins are not very extensive, though they may have been despoiled for building the great Saracenic Khan from which they take their name. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" B has an action to recover damages against him for despoiling his countenance; the state also may proceed against him in a criminal action for his breach of the public peace. Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman The brilliant tables, resplendent with gold plate, candelabras, and flowers, were now despoiled and dismantled. Jack Hinton The Guardsman One by one, they despoiled her of every qualification for art, save her beauty; and even that, they said, already proclaimed its perishable nature. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience The city was taken by the Romans, and despoiled of all its wealth, and Par. vi. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani The stories against him are, in reality, stories for him, invented by those whom he kept to their work, and whom he despoiled of their ill-gotten gains. English Costume Churches were despoiled of their plate; the old bishops were forced, the new more easily persuaded, to give up lands belonging to their sees, and rich men grew richer by robbing God. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" Do you not also feel a thirst for revenge upon those who have slain your kindred and despoiled your possessions?’ The King's Assegai A Matabili Story |
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