| 单词 | despoiled |
| 例句 | ‘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 “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 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 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 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 Apocalyptic event A young copy editor navigates a despoiled New York City. Has Your Dystopian Play Come in Handy? 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Too much of Seattle has been despoiled by the greed and power of developers. Land sale: Benefit the community 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 It would see the restoration of large areas despoiled by earlier mining activity. Mine firm welcomes £12m power spend 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Simmonds, stooping over the despoiled border, presented an uncompromising back to her view. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z 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 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 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 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 The breasts of these despoiled have shrunk, in place of blossoming. 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 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 I am despoiled and blighted and without hope. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 The tomb was despoiled of its ornaments, and consecrated and used as a chapel. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z 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 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 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 You are not like us, despoiled of all. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Twice Alaric despoiled the city and carried off priceless booty. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 "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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Unjust laws despoiled them, but what of this? The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 The place looked all at once gaunt and desolate and despoiled. The Valiants of Virginia And their sorry destiny it is to be despoiled. The Law of Hemlock Mountain 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 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 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 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 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 "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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 The happier tribes of Man despoiled, enslaved, betrayed To the sole white Man’s lust, husband and wife and maid. Satan Absolved 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" 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 The Zulus were soon back again, bringing three more rifles and ammunition, of which they had forcibly despoiled the late owners. Into the Unknown A Romance of South Africa This moved him not, but the chapel, despoiled, ruined, and half burned, caused the tears to roll down his thin cheeks. The Ruined Cities of Zululand The sale and grants of property acquired under Henry VIII. were the despoiled possessions of the Church, the property of the suppressed and dismantled Abbey of Shaftesbury, and dissolved Priory or College of 170 Slapton. The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West I have acquired a million, and I have not despoiled any one. Black Diamonds The duke of Parma, who had coquetted for some time with the French monarch, was won over to Spain by the restoration of Placentia, of which he had been despoiled by Charles the Fifth. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Such was the character of the instrument by which King Charles the First despoiled Virginia of so large a portion of her territory. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia The donkeys, too, who but the other day were decked in scarlet trappings, are now despoiled of their gay panoply, and condemned to the mean drudgery of the cart. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands Dr. V�ron was despoiled with even less ceremony. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections Can she possibly forget that they have despoiled her of her title, her station, her very name? Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day As her eyes wandered over the desecrated altars and the walls despoiled of their ornaments, their rich sculpture and paintings, by the rude hand of violence, Margaret could not restrain her tears. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Wherever his lordship's army went, plantations were despoiled, and private houses plundered. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia He resented the infringement of his copyright by an indifferent person, and he could not willingly have endured to be despoiled by his mocking antagonist, and sit down quietly under the contumely and wrong. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition One phase of the subject especially gratifies me: their activities have in no instance despoiled the landscape; rather the contrary. Lord Stranleigh Abroad When the king of Naples had been despoiled, the French and Spaniards quarrelled over the booty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" She despoiled herself and her community of all she could manage to do without. Venerable Philippine Duchesne The French entered Berlin, and Napoleon despoiled Frederick the Great's tomb with his sword. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 1 March 1906 Mechanically he walked through the despoiled, dusty, melancholy rooms. Jan Vedder's Wife And yet what no darkness of adversity could rob them of the first gleam of what, to worldly minds at least, would seem better fortune, had already despoiled them. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Those on the English side who were thus despoiled were not slow to retaliate, and generally succeeded, to some extent, in making good the losses they sustained. Border Raids and Reivers His house was thoroughly despoiled when the British came up. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. He robbed and ruined the Templars, and despoiled the Jews and Lombards, the financiers of the day. Of Six Mediæval Women To Which Is Added A Note on Mediæval Gardens I return to you to-day the property of which many months ago I despoiled you. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864 Hence a series of bloody wars between the scheming bishops, on the one hand, and the despoiled seigneurs, on the other, to which disasters were now superadded the religious massacres instigated by the clergy. The Infant's Skull Or The End of the World. A Tale of the Millennium Billy Bumps considered this a challenge and, lowering his horns, suddenly charged the despoiled prophet. The Corner House Girls in a Play How they rehearsed, how they acted, and what the play brought in General Collins, with his Delaware militia, hung upon the right flank of the British, commanded by Knyphausen, and preserved the lower section of New Castle county from being despoiled. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. His the honor, for he keeps His manhood firm, intact, unsoiled By base deceit.—Not dead, the nation sleeps: Pray Heaven it waken ere it be despoiled! Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 For hundreds of years, the mummy lay tranquilly in its sealed tomb; then the seals were rudely broken and the tomb was despoiled by robbers who wished to obtain the valuables deposited with the body. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise Why, he argued, because he submitted his body to the greatest inconvenience, measuring his own length along the ground, possibly for hundreds of miles, should he be despoiled by the State? Rulers of India: Akbar The despoiled Church cries to you to strike. A Monk of Cruta Zephyr had despoiled the Blue Goose of its lesser prey. The Blue Goose But in my eyes never have you seemed more beautiful than in this time of trial, when you are poor, despoiled, and stricken. The Forerunners Thus the palace stands dreary, And its purple expanse; despoiled of its tiles 30 Is the roof of the dome. Old English Poems Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose We learn from Newbern, N. C., that gray-haired old men, women, and children, who refused to take the oath of allegiance, have been driven from their homes, on foot, despoiled of their property. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital But, at any rate, remember this: it is no idle vengeance which I am dealing out to you this night; it is our holy and despoiled Church calling for justice. A Monk of Cruta They despoiled their peasantry without mercy, and when these complained, and even reproached this tyrannical nobility with having forsaken their sovereign, they were told that Jacque bon homme must pay for all. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Revolutionary socialism is the Good Samaritan of the despoiled and wounded laborer. Communism and Christianism Analyzed and Contrasted from the Marxian and Darwinian Points of View It was impossible to deny that Philip's subjects were despoiled by vessels which issued with impunity from La Rochelle. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 President Tyler had a villa near Hampton, which the Yankees despoiled in a barbarous manner. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital I am a saner man away from your despoiled home. A Monk of Cruta And Thou, despoiled, hast given away Worship to men, success to strife, Thy glory to the heavenly day, And made Thy sun the lord of life. A Father of Women and other poems Labor, "the certain man" of every nation, is half dead lying in the ditch by the wayside, despoiled and wounded, the victim of capitalism, the greatest liar, robber and murderer of all the ages. Communism and Christianism Analyzed and Contrasted from the Marxian and Darwinian Points of View Multitudes were despoiled of their goods, hundreds lost their lives at the hands of their cruel guests. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 When sin entered into the world by the disobedience of the first man, the handiwork of the Creator was despoiled. The Shepherd Of My Soul It is certain that the Venetians gradually despoiled it of everything of value, with the consent of the Polese. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia Spain, though she was much despoiled during the Peninsular War by her French invaders, yet still possesses some of the finest ecclesiastical work in the sacristies of Seville, Granada, Burgos, Toledo, Segovia, and Barcelona. Needlework As Art Their fertile gardens lie cut up into waste squares, their fruit-trees have been despoiled: they must starve here, or tramp to some other crowded town, and perhaps starve there. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart Absolutely nothing; and the subject, despoiled of all interest, no longer gives you either pleasure or instruction. Émile or, Concerning Education; Extracts But the caliphs themselves observed these commands only seemingly; at home they indulged in everything, so that the penalties fell upon the poor, who at one blow were despoiled of all their goods. In Desert and Wilderness Yes, Your Grace, a sainted virgin, despoiled by a devil! Carmen Ariza Such little cribs and granaries and smoke houses as these poor mountain dwellers owned had been despoiled of their stores to feed the armies in the field. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs Nay, even I try to forget that me she has also despoiled; that she took a corner of our back yard, and plants corn in it to this day! A Prairie Infanta He despoiled his substance, slaughtered his children, covered him with sore boils from head to foot, and then set on his wife to "nag" him. Bible Romances First Series Another Pope, a thousand years later, despoiled it of its ornaments, which had been spared by so many barbarian conquerors. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) They did not come back, but they were found there and despoiled of their menores. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 Before the revolution despoiled France of her monastic institutions, the right bank of the Seine, from Rouen to the British Channel, displayed an almost uninterrupted line of establishments of this nature. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy The spoiler has been despoiled, the victor has been vanquished, and thus has Spain met the just fate clearly menaced by the Scriptures to those who smite with the sword. Due South or Cuba Past and Present I will have her despoiled to-morrow of her rare jewels and her beautiful robes. Old French Fairy Tales Her sun of glory was gone down in blood— The glittering fabric of her power despoiled To swell the triumph of her conqueror. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 4 October 1848 But it is necessary to advance beyond this, for, after being despoiled of her beauty, it would be a selfishness much greater to appropriate to herself, the beauty of her Beloved. Letters of Madam Guyon The colony, however, enjoyed a measure of prosperity until the War of 1812 broke out, when the Americans under General M'Arthur, moving from Detroit, despoiled it of stores, cattle, and sheep, and almost obliterated it. The Red River Colony A Chronicle of the Beginnings of Manitoba "Is it not equivalent to saying, my lord, that because you see yourself in the power of my master that you look upon yourself as despoiled of everything?" A Romance of the West Indies The evil was hatred for this man who had taken her love and despoiled it. The Paliser case Two years later they made another attack, captured and despoiled it; but it rose from its ruins, and the townsmen afterwards defied the Norman as they had the Dane. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel The priesthood was completely despoiled of even their churches, which they now occupy only on sufferance, the legal fee in the same being vested in the government. Aztec Land Other districts have in this way been despoiled to some extent of their proper meed of honour. The Balladists Famous Scots Series The ancient church stood at what is now the Oxford Street end of Marylebone Lane, and on account of "its lonely situation" was repeatedly robbed and despoiled. Hampstead and Marylebone The Fascination of London "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 so unjustly despoiled." Three Years in the Federal Cavalry The Colonna and the Orsini were also at warfare, and when a member of the former family was elevated to the papacy under the name of Martin V, they despoiled property of the Orsini. Italy, the Magic Land Owing to its presumed sacredness, this church, unlike the cathedral of the city near at hand, has never been despoiled. Aztec Land Here they amassed wealth for the parent companies in distant lands, and ruthlessly despoiled the wild of its furry denizens. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills The wagons were soon despoiled of their contents and such stuff as was not valuable or could not be transported was burned. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Her rightful owner, Don Vicente, had in one day lost half his fortune; the rebels having encamped at his principal estate and utterly despoiled it. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba The turnip grounds were totally despoiled by the multitude. A Walk from London to Fulham Thence it remains, that the demon has only been absolutely despoiled of the third; and that it is in this sense we must understand what St. Paul says, "that Satan has been enchained." The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. But the wasps that had built among the ferns near the river-path, and in the hollows of the hedges, were remorselessly hunted and despoiled. Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain Some years ago much of this beautiful woodwork was removed, and to-day, despoiled of its former architectural splendor, dingy and dilapidated, the shell of the building is used as a cigar factory. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia He has despoiled women, bereft children, tortured men, in the streets of La Guayra. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main For the truth is, the majority of those who "live on the river," as the phrase goes, have the reputation of being pilferers; farmers tell sad tales of despoiled chicken-roosts and vegetable gardens. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo Soon after, a party of savages came to the house of Charles Furrenash, and made prisoners of Mrs. Furrenash and her four children, and despoiled their dwelling. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State They believe that the present lairds are interlopers, and that they themselves have been defrauded and despoiled. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland But alas, for human frailty and inconsistency, he was to take with him the five hundred thousand dollars of treasure of which the Peruvians had been ruthlessly despoiled. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots Returning to New York to find that her mansion had been despoiled by robbers in her absence, she lived for a while in the city. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. X (of X) - America - II, Index Although despoiled of his revenues and property, the Holy Father was a richer monarch than the prince who robbed him. Pius IX. And His Time Not a man there but had seen himself despoiled, had swallowed the bitter dose in helplessness. Tharon of Lost Valley They hastened to complain to the archbishop of his ministers, and he, without hearing the Society, despoiled it of that administration, on March 16, 1688, and bestowed it on the religious of St. Augustine. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898—Volume 39 of 55 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 XXXIX: 1683-1690 Yet in all the centuries during which they had been robbed and despoiled for the pleasure of man, they had learnt no prudence or caution. Beside Still Waters So they passed the time until the hour grew late; and both fell asleep together, almost in their places, by the despoiled supper table. Robin Hood Thus did the despoiled Pontiff condemn the ignorance and rebuke the robbery of the new rulers of Rome. Pius IX. And His Time The sun, despoiled of a part of his rays, had lost his brilliancy, as if in a partial eclipse. A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories And now her father's farm had been despoiled and he rendered homeless, her husband had been killed in battle, and they had made their way northward, hoping to find a friend in Madam Wetherill. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia In an agony of embarrassment, he clasped his hands to that portion of his person so fearfully despoiled. Heart of the Blue Ridge The despoiled capitalists might leave the country, but they would have to leave in the country all their property except perhaps a few valuables which they might remove. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals The panther quietly crouched five paces in front of me, with all my despoiled property, stripped from the shikaree, around and under him. Harper's Young People, February 10, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Destroy this persuasion, and virtue is despoiled of its loveliness, vice of its deformity. On Calvinism True, landlords groaned about unpaid rents, and money-lenders almost wept over the sums the British had despoiled them of. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia The kindly veteran believed the lie would be a life-long source of satisfaction to the lad, who had been so fearfully despoiled. Heart of the Blue Ridge War desecrates all things, human and divine; but sometimes becomes a Nemesis, dispensing poetical justice, as when Waterloo caused the return to Spain of a portion of her despoiled art-treasures. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months Its rooms were despoiled, and that atmosphere of desolation which ever clings about a deserted home, enveloped the place. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier But liberty, despoiled of law, is a wild, dark, fierce spirit of licentiousness, which tends "to uproar the universal peace." Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject Groves of trees were cut down for firewood, gardens despoiled, and some of the houses taken possession of by the troops were cut and hacked with insulting boasts, and really ruined. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia Robbers plundered their habitation, and despoiled them of every ornament; while he himself, together with his wife and sons, fled naked and in the deepest distress. Mediaeval Tales Your eye, the eye of the proud Christian, quails before the gaze of the despoiled and despised Jew; were you innocent, you would stand firm as I do now, erect in your Maker's image. The Buccaneer A Tale The presentation was duly made; but the Comte de Chambord, who had changed his title in recognition of the gift, was despoiled of his property by the government of Louis Philippe. A Little Tour of France Judged by this rule, the first band are the more criminal, as they have deprived their victims of personal liberty, forced them into servitude, and then "despoiled them of the fruits of their labor." Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject One bright, sunny morning they ventured to fly to the brook to drink and bathe themselves, and on their return found their home despoiled for a second time. Policeman Bluejay They must make an effort to recover the horses and cattle of which they had been despoiled. The Giraffe Hunters I know not who you really are; but this I know, I would no more see her despoiled of her rectitude than of her chastity. The Buccaneer A Tale After the great ruin ceased to be despoiled it began to be protected, and most of its wounds have been dressed with new material. A Little Tour of France Israel, broken up into unresisting fragments, began his two thousand years' journey through the desert of time, despoiled of all possessions except his Law and his family. Jewish Literature and Other Essays And Calvin, in his Institutes, has written a chapter to show that “man, in his present state, is despoiled of freedom of will, and subjected to a miserable slavery.” A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory The Allied statesmen talked much about democracy, but when their turn came they plundered and despoiled with a practiced imperial hand. The American Empire He went softly across the room and despoiled the bowl of a spray. The Doomsman Chapel despoiled of its brass and iron, when, in 1643, the Abbey was subjected to actual desecration. Little Folks (October 1884) A Magazine for the Young We have taken their land, blotted out their faith and despoiled their philosophy. The Vanishing Race In like manner, Calvin admits that the human soul possessed a free-will in its primitive state, but has been despoiled of it by the fall, and is now in bondage to a “miserable slavery.” A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory She gave one look at her despoiled flower-bed and bent again over the lamb. Christmas Light The Yemishi had completely dispersed and despoiled the inhabitants of two districts, so that it was found necessary to allot lands to them elsewhere and to erect houses for their shelter. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Two months before, when the Highland army marched south, some of her citizens had despoiled them of tents and baggage. The Red True Story Book “What a secret!” cried Sinang aloud in a tone of a usurer despoiled. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere Thus, according to both Luther and Calvin, man was by the fall despoiled of the freedom of the will. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory By the coming down of the holy watcher, and his commanding the tree to be despoiled of its glory, and hewn down, Daniel showed the king was meant his own humiliation. Little Folks (Septemeber 1884) A Magazine for the Young They have slain many innocent people; plundered the property of all classes, despoiled temples, burned houses, and conducted themselves with extreme wickedness. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era It may be sufficient to state that Pausanias mentions by name towards three hundred remarkable statues which adorned this part of the city even after it had been robbed and despoiled by its several conquerors. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles On the Friday and the Saturday the unfortunate prisoner, despoiled of her man's dress, had much to fear. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 Thus carelessly cropped, despoiled of the completeness which Nature meant it to possess, nevertheless the Rocky Mountain National Park is a reservation of distinguished charm and beauty. The Book of the National Parks They observed the significant omission of a State church in the Declaration of Rights, and feared that they would be despoiled and the Church disestablished. Lectures on the French Revolution The first was in the time of Jehoiachin in 597 B.C., when the temple of Jerusalem was partially despoiled and a number of the leading citizens removed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" By whom is he to be despoiled of his sceptre of tyranny. Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes He married a lady of virtue and some fortune, but soon despoiled and deserted her, and for the last six years of his life never saw her. A History of Elizabethan Literature The nations who persecuted and despoiled the sons of Abraham have been despoiled themselves. The Vaudois of Piedmont A Visit to their Valleys He felt that Martin had despoiled him, and this was enough to make him detest his former friend. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales His family appears to have been in good circumstances, but in the stormy reign of Henry III. their property was despoiled and several members of the family were driven into exile. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" The land was overspread with an innumerable swarm of begging friars, who fawned on the great, flattered the wealthy, and despoiled the poor. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 These men have despoiled for money the life of a whole continent in a few short years. Conservation Reader Hence original sin cannot have despoiled him of this liberty of choosing pro or con also in matters spiritual. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church “We must wait and see,” answered the leader, as he once more left the engine and finally reached the despoiled baggage car. Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War That not only his honour be not despoiled, but also all show thereof. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) You have seen noble and beloved women, holy priests, blessed nuns defiled and martyred; you have seen the poor despoiled; you have seen that knaves ruled by aid of the devil about a goodly king. Privy Seal His Last Venture The lower line, i.e., the stone wall, was in constant process of change, obliterated by shadow or despoiled by natural dilapidation, sometimes vine-grown. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures The strongest despoiled the weakest; they rushed about the dying, and frequently waited not for their last breath. The Two Great Retreats of History But when about to leave, he was despoiled of his treasure and flung into prison by the Spanish viceroy. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology I trust I am not naturally vindictive; but had I the brigands in my power who despoiled those nests, I certainly should wring their necks. Our Bird Comrades All in, the trap is sprung; the thousands are despoiled of their savings by familiar devices of finance, and throughout the land is spread a wave of misery, madness, and despair. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated It was evening, and when they entered the town and the once beautiful home now despoiled, was dark and sad. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad This was the question he was asking as he stood by his despoiled garden, and the answer began to come to him in a shadowy sort of way. The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives She is virtually in the position of a vassal state, not to any one of these nations but to all of them, and they have pillaged and despoiled her for a century and a half. Peking Dust Here the clergy were sadly demoralized, and the churches and monasteries had been despoiled of much of their property in the constant turmoil of the time. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe How shall the people know that these glowing rumors, these propitious tidings, are but the siren songs of the "System" under the spell of which it is despoiled of its savings? Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated She had felt herself cruelly despoiled, disinherited of the splendours and powers of her sex. The Creators A Comedy St. Helena passed at length into the hands of the English, was colonized and brought into cultivation, and it was here that Napoleon ended the career which had laid waste and despoiled Europe. Famous Islands and Memorable Voyages But this, and other pursuits then engaged in, did not occupy the time of all who had been despoiled of their homes. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America But, in spite of this safe-conduct, Park was almost entirely despoiled by the fanatical Moors of Djeneh. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century To adorn the new city, the cities of Greece and Asia were despoiled of their choicest treasures of art. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The storm lasted till dawn, when the heavy clouds, as if despoiled of their victims by the rising sun, reluctantly drew off northwards. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland When his power ceases to avail, that is when a stronger than he appears upon the scene, he is himself liable to be despoiled and killed. Freedom In Service Six Essays on Matters Concerning Britain's Safety and Good Government When the homes of the wealthy were raided and despoiled of their valuables, my master confided in me, and together we contrived a secure hiding place for the jewels. The Ranger Boys and the Border Smugglers Poetry was allowed to hop about, because she was naked, and had nothing to be despoiled of. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom "The Christian," "from motives of fanaticism"—Theodosius, for instance, in 426; and Stilicho, who burned the Sibylline books—despoiled, mutilated, and pulled down temples. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 The party had no time to recover the bodies of their fallen comrades, who were left to be scalped and despoiled by the victors, the stray horses also passing into the hands of the Assiniboines. Deerfoot in The Mountains The building was yet uninjured, save the interior, which was completely despoiled, the walls grey with lichen, and hoary with the damps of age. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 Half despoiled of their white mantle, though with enough of it left to stand out in bold contrast to the bare places, the houses loomed up, black, dripping, and hideous. The Uncalled A Novel It is a great surprise to a soul that thinks itself far advanced towards perfection to see itself thus despoiled all at once. Spiritual Torrents There stood a large, rudely-shaped tent, constructed out of the covers of the despoiled packages—pieces of coarse hempen canvas and sack cloth, woven from the fibres of the maguey. The Tiger Hunter To experience such ecstasy they despoiled themselves of their worldly goods, and gave away their money to impostors in exchange for pardon for their sins. Modern Saints and Seers He had nigh despoiled the curls of his new wig, which were become twisted and awry with choler. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 My sisters are angry with me that I allowed her to strip the house of everything that had possessed a moneyed value, and think it shameful that I despoiled her of her jewels. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science All facility for good, all active virtue, are taken from it; it is left naked and despoiled of everything. Spiritual Torrents As for you, I recount not all that has been taken from you, but how shamefully have you been treated and despoiled! Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 And age having despoiled me of some of these, I sharpen my appetite for those remaining. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics There one reads of bread riots and meal riots so far back as May 1792, in which stalls are overturned and despoiled; also of more persistent agitation in the factory towns of the North. William Pitt and the Great War I was rebellious at thus being despoiled of my poetic mood and tried to regain lost ground, but erelong another turn and Durkee's Scotch Whiskey again appeared! Travels in the Far East It must be remarked, that as it was only despoiled by degrees, so it is only enriched and vivified by degrees. Spiritual Torrents Shall I of power and friends despoiled, In all my purpose crossed and foiled,— Shall I Kishkindhá seek, and wait, Like some poor helpless thing, my fate? The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse The gilt mouldings which formerly set off the plain white finish of the woodwork were first despoiled by the vandals, and then entirely removed by the faithful to prevent further destruction. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science For weeks before it she despoiled the garden, keeping her plans miraculously secret, and storing her treasures away in a waste-basket, in lieu of the cornucopia. Tutors' Lane A thief despoiled it of thirty thousand dollars’ worth of jewels after the American occupation. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate The soul having done its best to keep it, lets it go, little by little, and finds itself gradually despoiled. Spiritual Torrents The river that flowed so peacefully and carried beauty and joy wherever it ran, thou hast despoiled and rudely ravaged. Seven Little People and their Friends If she were despoiled of her gay plumage, a very insipid, commonplace looking personage would remain. Fairy Fingers A Novel The Jews, used though they were to being cheated and despoiled by Christians, yet trusted to the honour of the Cid, and counted out the money. The Red Romance Book But to that end, Mexico, reluctant to yield Texas, and wholly unwilling to cede more territory, must be attacked and despoiled. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement The treaty of Campo Formio exhibited both the strength and the perfidy of Bonaparte, especially in reference to Venice, which was disgracefully despoiled to pay the expenses of the Italian wars. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Have they despoiled its wealth or diminished its grandeur? History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States They pushed their long, narrow, dugout canoes into the water, clambered aboard, took up the short paddles and pushed to the other side which had not, as yet, been despoiled of its buried treasures. The Black Phantom His mother feels at that instant as if her whole life was wasted, her affection despoiled. Floyd Grandon's Honor He bought drinks for the crowd with the money he thus took, and scattered it right and left, so that his acts found a certain sanction among those who had not been despoiled. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado The Protestants were every where despoiled and insulted. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Ralph laughed, and they sauntered off together, and the kestrel sailed back to her despoiled nest. Chatterbox, 1906 Most of the passengers were robbed, and those that objected to being despoiled tranquilly, murdered. Picked up at Sea The Gold Miners of Minturne Creek It is said that “200,000 Protestants in two months space, were murdered, and many by exquisite torments, and many more were despoiled of all their worldly fortunes.” The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning For the last half-century large fractions of the agricultural classes are being entirely despoiled of their lands or reduced to onerous tenancies. The New World of Islam Arnauld was obliged to fly to the Netherlands, and the beautiful abbey of Port Royal was despoiled of its lands and privileges. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges To avoid being pillaged in the open street, and seeing their houses despoiled, they adopted a new manner of living. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure They can behold their unoffending victim, as unmoved as one who views a philosophical experiment;—not expiring, it is true, but despoiled of what is vastly dearer to her than life—her reputation. The Young Man's Guide The English have despoiled France of all her Northern possessions in America, and now they covet those of the South. Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky The Spaniards had not despoiled the whole earth. A Little Girl of Long Ago The city was sacked, the people were enslaved, and the Church of St. Sophia was despoiled of the oblations of ages, and converted into a Mohammedan mosque. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges The table had been despoiled to the last crumb. A Little Girl in Old Quebec Here then, as Brissaud says, you have your giants despoiled of their ancient and favourite prestige. The Problems of Psychical Research Experiments and Theories in the Realm of the Supernormal So there was soon a universal drawing towards the hill top, from all the forsaken chestnut trees, which were left by no means despoiled of their harvest. The Gold of Chickaree The robberies they committed did not trouble their consciences, for they considered that they had lawfully despoiled the Spaniards of their unlawfully gotten gains. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold The Papal States were next seized, the venerable pontiff was subjected to cruel indignities, and the treasures and monuments of Rome were again despoiled. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges This done, and our more pressing needs in the matter of clothing met, I returned the despoiled bale to its place in the hatchway, replaced the hatches, and battened everything securely down once more. The Castaways It hardly could, unless the rats despoiled The mice of a few shreds of tapestry. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry To that amount an imbecile insanity had despoiled London. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III Keep a tree despoiled of its leaves sufficiently long and it will surely die. A Ribband of Blue And Other Bible Studies Having despoiled the mansion, they set fire to it and went their way. The Buffalo Runners A Tale of the Red River Plains Ignorance has robbed the Grave of all its terror, and platitude despoiled Death of its sting. Natural Law in the Spiritual World He was therefore despoiled of all he possessed, and banished into perpetual exile and slavery. The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar Monarchical power despoiled the people’s liberties, and tyranny became rampant. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year They receded from south to north; for the church, despoiled and partly destroyed in 1680, was no protection to them. Historical Introduction to Studies Among the Sedentary Indians of New Mexico; Report on the Ruins of the Pueblo of Pecos Papers Of The Archæological Institute Of America, American Series, Vol. I It is a well attested fact, and is here corroborated by Adair, that in taking female captives, the Indians have often protected them, but never despoiled them of honour. Diary in America, Series Two Another cemetery was despoiled and the bones covering the interior of the walls are known as the relics of St. Ursula and her eleven thousand virgin martyrs. Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing "It seems tough—but the only friend I have to close my eyes is the man I plotted against and nearly despoiled of his lady-love," mutters Hollins. A War-Time Wooing A Story To prosecute, was to encounter ruin: the person despoiled, while pursuing the robber, lost the remnant of his property; and, returning to his dwelling, found it wrecked and pillaged. The History of Tasmania , Volume II They saw themselves wronged, despoiled, and abused, with less and less power to assert their rights and maintain their independence; and their hearts became more and more filled with a sullen desire for revenge. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886 The Huguenots of Valence were first induced by promises of security to lay aside their arms, then imprisoned and despoiled by a party consisting of the very dregs of the population of Lyons and Vienne. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 The currents, and the numerous rocks of the bay, render it a dangerous coast, formerly peopled by barbarous wreckers, who despoiled the shipwrecked mariners as our Cornish men of old. Brittany & Its Byways At that the brows of the heroes grew dark, and angrily one cried: “Lo, now, Shall not the Arcadian shoot out lips at us, Saying all we were despoiled by this one girl.” A Book of Myths As was learned in due time, the Winnebago, after being despoiled by Deerfoot, had made all haste to rejoin his band, that were encamped at no great distance from Greville. The Hunters of the Ozark But in the depth of winter, when Nature lies despoiled of every charm, and wrapped in her shroud of sheeted snow, we turn our gratifications to moral sources. Practical Grammar and Composition The art of thieving adroitly is also reckoned an accomplishment by these mountaineers, as formerly by the Spartans, when the despoiled is an enemy, or at least a member of another tribe. Life of Schamyl And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia There is not a profession round which drink has not thrown the spell of its sorcery; scarcely a household that has not been despoiled by its leprous pollution. Men in the Making Of late years this word has been appropriated by the members of so many crafts, that it has well-nigh been despoiled of its meaning. The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. Added to the pitfalls of the obscure trail, were hostile territories to be traversed, and if the enemies’ fire-tree had bloomed, they would surely be attacked and probably despoiled of their cargo. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old Hastening up, he despoiled them of their beautiful armour, recognizing them; for he had formerly seen them at the swift ships, when swift-footed Achilles brought them from Ida. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Again, "If we are willing to enrich the Church by our own liberality, a fortiori will we not allow it to be despoiled of the gifts received from pious princes in the past." The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 In vain was the lustre and the prerogative, of which the legion of honour had been despoiled, offered to be restored to it. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I Again: "The small farmer would ... be despoiled ... of the meager profit which strenuous labor had conquered from the reluctant soil." The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. An innumerable host of these wretched people came forth from their former homes, weeping, and despoiled of all their possessions. History of the Moors of Spain |
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