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Her cheeks were ruddy and chapped in a way that presaged irruption. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
I looked on the appalling irruptions that bubbled across her forehead now, her cheeks, her chin, her eyelids, and I knew that I should never see her again as once she was. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
When she was dying, wracked with her irruptions, in the slave quarters of that house in Canaan, this libation sat by her, untouched. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
Now that I am returned to my own tent, the mind relucts to recall the wailing anguish of these children, the manner in which they bat at their mothers and their own irruptions. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
The irruption of the divine into ordinary life — sometimes sublime, sometimes violent, sometimes absurd — has preoccupied this director for much of his career. ‘France’ Review: When the Journalist Becomes the Story 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z
Ross says of this bizarre irruption of the classical verities into the most extreme of contemporary contingencies: "the symphony became a tactical strike against German morale." The rest is power: classical music in the age of the dictatorship 2013-05-10T15:01:02Z
With their nearly hallucinatory, artificially enhanced luminosity and quicksilver shapes the paintings suggest a sudden irruption of transcendental energies into imaginative consciousness. Art Review: ‘Anti-Establishment’ and Liam Gillack’s Work at Bard 2012-07-05T19:44:25Z
There he felt “his historical neck broken by the sudden irruption of force totally new.” The Mind of Conservatism 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z
“You think that life is a fire, / that progress is an irruption?, / that the future is wherever / your bullet strikes,” Darío wrote. The Inescapable Poet of Nicaragua 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z
It was an irruption of politics into an ensemble whose brand has been defined by insulation from all that. The Vienna Philharmonic Tends the Classics With a Perfect Partner 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z
Then, however, the slow irruption of history into Hans and Katharina’s lives gives Erpenbeck the chance to introduce the larger ideas she’s writing for: dissolution, union, the limits of human connection. Achtung, baby: Is Jenny Erpenbeck's tale of doomed romance the new Great German Novel? 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z
Koprowski said he would love to witness a squirrel irruption but laments it’s increasingly unlikely. Perspective | Massive waves of squirrels once roamed America. No one knows why. 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z
At the same time, his plots — including that of his new novel, “Mr. Breakfast” — depict the abrupt irruption of the uncanny and terrifying into our familiar workaday world. Review | The novel ‘Mr. Breakfast’ asks: What if you could choose your fate? 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z
This irruption of violence dovetailed with the rise of the Ku Klux Klan, which began as a social club in Tennessee and then quickly metastasized into a band of white supremacist terrorists. The Reconstruction that wasn't: A new book aims to bust post-Civil War myths 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z
The snowy owl’s presence is part of what wildlife experts call an “irruption” — a temporary influx of a species in an area where it doesn’t normally live. Spotted: A snowy owl at D.C.’s Union Station, where it’s eating pigeons and rats 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z
“In these irruption years, they tend to go farther south than they usually would.” Rare snowy owl soars over Washington, thrills crowds 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z
The most vivid accounts of squirrel irruptions date to a time when old growth forests had yet to be logged, when bison roamed the West and flocks of passenger pigeons darkened the skies. Perspective | Massive waves of squirrels once roamed America. No one knows why. 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z
Experts said snowy owl irruptions usually happen every four to five years, when the birds tend to migrate farther south than normal after a jump in population. Rare owl rescued in Northern Virginia; snowy owl seen in D.C. 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z
Sinister irruptions, bad omens, visions of fire: Is something evil going on? Review: Author Karl Ove Knausgaard, famously extreme realist, goes supernatural 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z
According to Rauch, the last irruption of snowy owls in the D.C. area was in 2014, when at least four were reported. Spotted: A snowy owl at D.C.’s Union Station, where it’s eating pigeons and rats 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z
In those “irruption” years, more birds migrate and head farther south. Rare snowy owl soars over Washington, thrills crowds 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z
It’s time for my 13th annual squirrel irruption. Perspective | Massive waves of squirrels once roamed America. No one knows why. 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z
Pärt’s “Summa,” a spiritually unruffled short string quartet that followed, was, thus, either salvation or simply calm before the next Eastman irruption. Review: At the Ford in Hollywood, a revelatory L.A. Phil concert of riveting opposites 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z
Perhaps, he went on, the Zodiac — an epochal irruption of horror into the seemingly idyllic — “had something to do with that.” David Fincher’s Impossible Eye 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z
But right at this moment, with every Trumpian irruption, it should be clear, above all to the young leftist, that more government power is at least as likely to exacerbate as to ameliorate injustice. Opinion | How to Argue With a Young Socialist 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z
Few voters are aware of how much she and her fellow Republicans in Congress have accomplished, because the news is consumed with President Trump’s irruptions. Arizona Republicans Brace for a Storm 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z
The President wants to make the elections a referendum on himself and on immigration, but his irruptions are drowning out other GOP messages like the growing economy and tax reform. The Wisconsin Canary 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z
This is how Mr. Trump’s trade irruptions could imperil American exporters and become a destructive spiral. How a Trade War Escalates 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z
That snowy owl was part of an irruption — a temporary influx of a species into a region it doesn’t normally inhabit. Two snowy owls have taken up residence near the Mall 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z
The bird is only spotted in Missouri during mass migration years, known as irruption. Snowy owl near St. Louis drawing lots of interest 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z
The Westerly Sun reports the birds are from a far-north region of Quebec and the current irruption is one of the largest in years. Irruption brings large number of snowy owls to New England 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z
While you are reading about Donald Trump’s Twitter irruptions, real news keeps happening. Tax Reform and Deficits 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z
Two codenames, but the same result: the sudden irruption of soldiers in uniform and bearing arms in our peaceful, western existence. In France, we live, laugh and marry as before but as we raise our glasses we are less certain of the future… | Elise Vincent 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z
Snowy owl irruptions tend to occur every four or five years, when the birds mysteriously migrate farther south than usual after a population boom. Two snowy owls have taken up residence near the Mall 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z
They do not visit the UK every year, but arrive in droves - known as an "irruption" - every seven or eight years. Big Garden Birdwatch: 'Charismatic migrants' expected in UK gardens - BBC News 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z
Unlike some other rhetorical classics in this list, it executes its argument with a rapier not a blunderbuss, using the clinical ferocity of hammered steel not wild, explosive irruptions of outrage. The 100 best nonfiction books: No 48 – The Economic Consequences of the Peace by John Maynard Keynes (1919) 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z
From this view, the current crisis is an irruption of the irrational – and confusion and bewilderment are widespread among political, business and media elites. Welcome to the age of anger | Pankaj Mishra 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z
Political irruptions of the kind we witness are almost always uncontrollable during certain stages. We can’t vote for either one: On world stage, Clinton and Trump present different, but serious, dangers 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z
Based around half a dozen galleries in the modish Saint-Germain quarter, the world of French manuscripts is today gradually recovering its poise - so rudely shaken by the irruption of the Aristophil parvenu. Were investors conned into buying rare manuscripts? - BBC News 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z
We first learned about the lure of the snowy owl in the winter of 2013-14, when what is known as an irruption brought a record number of the birds to the U.S. from the Arctic. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z
But the population booms that feed the big snowy-owl irruptions might not last in an era of global warming. A snowy-owl bonanza, thanks to a little, stubby-legged Arctic rodent: the lemming 2014-02-16T22:46:07Z
Or could he have espied a moment to curry favor among the powerful, as so many big-time journalists have done before all the United States’ other calamitous irruptions into the affairs of other countries? Nicholas Kristof knows better: A shameful addition to the Syria hawk club 2013-09-12T11:44:00Z
The irruption of the positive and uncontrollable Jackson into politics made amends. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
At that time Arianism was threatening to overrun the Western Church; to repel the irruption was the great task which Hilary undertook. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z
The irruption began right after Thanksgiving 2013 and continued into the spring. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z
“This is one of the main reasons for this kind of irruption,” he said. A snowy-owl bonanza, thanks to a little, stubby-legged Arctic rodent: the lemming 2014-02-16T22:46:07Z
Jean de Brebeuf and Gabriel Lallemant preached the faith among the villages of the Hurons, when their terror-stricken flock were overwhelmed by an irruption of the Iroquois. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z
The irruption of Kachins or Chingpaw from the north has now completely hemmed the state in. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z
We hasten to inform your Honour that preparations are being made by the Commandant of the fortress of Szathmár, which leads us to conjecture that he meditates making an irruption into Transylvania. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z
His precautions were not in vain, for in the very same year of 1754, the greatest irruption took place which these islanders ever made into the Philippines. An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol II (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. 2012-03-03T03:00:18.053Z
The unappreciated angels having shrieked off down the long drawing-rooms, there to tumble, hurt themselves, and howl, Clovis sat down and explained the cause of his irruption. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z
I can assert that in eight years’ service, I never knew such a general consternation as the late irruption of Indians has occasioned. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z
The irruption of the new cannon ball affected the party of listeners differently. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
The irruption of a foreign element, just at this juncture, was unfortunate. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z
Every day they expected an irruption from Stepan Mihailovitch with the sheriff at his back; but week followed week, and no one came. A Russian Gentleman 2012-02-08T03:00:18.800Z
But I was bound to reassure our hostess as to an irruption of adepts. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z
The governor, dreading an irruption of the mob, repaired to the house of Franklin; and the city was filled with the jangling of bells, and the no less vehement clamor of tongues. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z
The same thing may have taken place on the irruption of the shepherds. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z
The waiter guessed that his irruption would be altogether inconvenient. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z
Britons and savages united in sudden irruptions 446 on our northern and western frontiers, and marked their progress with blood and desolation. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.850Z
Whatever the causes of the irruption, owl watchers are making the most of what they suspect may be a unique opportunity. Bird-Watchers Revel in Unusual Spike in Snowy Owl Sightings 2012-01-23T00:39:15Z
Before she could say, "Come out, Charlie, and let my skeleton alone," a sudden irruption of boys all in a high state of tickle proclaimed to the hidden rogue that his joke was a failure. Eight Cousins Or, The Aunt-Hill 2012-01-15T03:00:12.507Z
Inrush, in′rush, n. an invasion: an irruption. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z
On that night at Eze he had not foreseen the outcome of his swift return, of his irruption into the gaily lighted room murmurous with the sea. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z
He must have seen with poignant interest Frederick's fierce irruption into Saxony, but all seems absorbed in his anxiety for his wife and his overflowing delight at the birth of his son. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z
The white, two-foot-tall birds, which live in the Arctic the rest of the year, are known to fly south in large numbers every few winters in what is known as an irruption. Bird-Watchers Revel in Unusual Spike in Snowy Owl Sightings 2012-01-23T00:39:15Z
The presumed irruption of the Mediterranean into the ocean, as well as many other mere partial revolutions in the earth and sea, may have occurred much later and quite apart from this great event. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z
After the irruption of the barbarous nations who overturned the Roman empire, Latin gradually ceased to be the language of any part of Europe. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z
The Invasion, in its effects on wealth, commerce and civilization, is almost comparable to the irruption of the barbarians into the Roman empire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z
But the irruption into Dutch Flanders of twenty thousand Frenchmen roused a spirit of a different kind. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z
The irruption started in late fall and is expected to end by March or April. Bird-Watchers Revel in Unusual Spike in Snowy Owl Sightings 2012-01-23T00:39:15Z
I attach the mystical or religious consciousness to the possession of an extended subliminal self, with a thin partition through which messages make irruption. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z
I take you to be now in villeggiatura and preparing for the irruption of your Nursery—which, however, with your vast safe countryside to spread it over won't probably press on you to smotheration. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z
The obstruction of the canal by sea sand at both ends is a danger far more difficult to guard against and avert, than an irruption of the waters of either sea. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z
Therefore the remainder of the Britons retired into the western parts of the kingdom, that is, Cornwall and Wales; from whence they continually made frequent and fierce irruptions upon the enemy. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z
She had not said a word at the child's irruption, but she lowered her chin and looked over her heavy gold-rimmed spectacles with a strange cold stare, singularly disconcerting, even slightly paralyzing. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z
The rest, with the assistance of the Tirolese themselves, were to ward off irruptions from Italy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z
Beside this shrewd speculation on public calamity, the excitement and irruption of the crusades afforded the monks another opportunity for the exercise of their financial skill. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z
Mrs. Cocke, in these times of nervous excitement, was perfectly sure of her own demeanor in case of irruption by the enemy. Charles Lewis Cocke Founder of Hollins College 2011-10-08T02:00:24.723Z
For a council was called to settle what was best and most expedient to be done, in order to repel such frequent and fatal irruptions and plunderings of the above named nations. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z
It was doubtless a place of great strength before the conquest, and served as a barrier against the irruptions of the Saxons and Danes. 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
It was an irruption, but one not down on the program. The Heroes of the School or, The Darewell Chums Through Thick and Thin 2011-09-03T02:00:19.963Z
Three more travellers made sudden irruption into the railway carriage, and both Athena Maule and the man opposite to her turned round with frowning faces; they were one in their dislike of noise and vulgarity. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z
The gloom was hollow, the pillars rising from the black floor were spectral, and our voices and paddles sounded like a noisy irruption among the aisles of a temple. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z
An unexpected irruption of men—they may be miners or navvies or land-workers. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z
She did not remember Miss Marsh's irruption into her chief's sanctum with any particular clearness, but she was anxious to finish her own anecdote. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z
It was a horrible irruption of the commonplace upon the magic hour. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z
The opinion of these ballads held by Franklin is probably just enough, if we may judge by his subsequent irruptions into the province of Poetry. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z
A continuous dissociation with a sudden irruption of the dissociated into the main stream, completely replacing it for a period. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z
The same irruptions, the same amalgamations of conquerors with the conquered, took place in earlier ages, in the far east. Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z
Every war between France and Great Britain in Europe was the signal of an irruption of the Canadian French and their Indian allies into New England. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z
His advent into New York journalism was called an "irruption," and it was resented not only by the other newspapers, but even more by a large proportion of the conservative public. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z
They ever welcomed the irruption of the heterogeneous army of strangers which invaded their hitherto rather close borough. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z
Erysipelas, because of the sudden irruption of fever which accompanies it, the intense redness which characterizes it, and the discomfort which is often present, is an affection that disturbs patients very much. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
Sunspots are caused by irruptions into its surface of the sun’s deeper magnetism. Solar physics: Sun down 2011-06-16T10:56:09Z
The inundation was caused by an irruption of the sea, and many incidents are related of the flood. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z
His magic rods, pointed to the skies, still watch the irruptions of the fiery meteors. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z
For a second she had a grotesque thought, caused by the sudden irruption on her cherished privacy, that he was going to ask her to surrender her own apartment and return to his. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z
It was only a year or so since the first irruption of the Mongols, but the land was a chaos. 'Neath the Hoof of the Tartar The Scourge of God 2011-05-26T02:00:15.987Z
The next moment she came flying down the great stone stairs, followed by an irruption of brown maids. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z
The Thames Tunnel, which was begun in 1825 by Mr. Brunel, was on more than one occasion threatened with destruction by irruptions of water. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z
Even such of them as in a retired life are at the greatest distance from temptations, by continually struggling with their inclinations, setting barriers against the irruptions of the flesh, are in a miserable condition. Letters of Abelard and Heloise To which is prefix?d a particular account of their lives, amours, and misfortunes 2011-04-28T02:00:15.367Z
It was originally dry land, and was formed by irruptions of the sea which took place in 1277 and 1530, overwhelming thirty-four large villages and numerous hamlets. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z
For more than three centuries after his death, the persevering hostilities of neighbouring states, and the furious irruptions of the Gauls, scarcely allowed a moment of repose or tranquillity. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z
Muratori gives a detailed account of the plundering of Italian convents, which was the consequence of these commotions, and of the irruption of the Huns in 899541. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z
As the Doric, doubtless the last Greek irruption into Hellas, is chronologically fixed at 1149 B.C., the beginning of the Hellenic migrations may be dated back to the 13th century. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z
At the sight of this irruption of armed force into their sacred precincts, the Representatives of the people sprang from their benches as if impelled by an electric shock. 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
“I had better myself see what is the cause of this irruption of the Goths and Vandals,” observed Mr. Trevor, rising from his seat, and then quitting the room. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z
Into its dignified quietude burnt an irruption of alien activity and the great white light of publicity. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z
They led, in the sixteenth century, to an event so often alluded to in these pages,—the invasion of Graan, “the Left-handed,” whose irruptions proved the greatest calamity that ever befel the country. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
Thieving went on, but the Colony escaped another irruption, owing to the boundaries being well garrisoned. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z
The fatal irruption of the Iroquois from the south had then taken place, and the whole of the Lake Simcoe or Toronto region had been made a desert. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z
Normally he, so used to public speaking, so steeled against emergencies, so accustomed to strange irruptions into the flow of his speech, would surely have carried on without a break or a sign. What Not A Prophetic Comedy 2011-02-09T03:00:50.423Z
Then came the irruption of the barbarians, and the occupation by them of the orbis terrarum from the North, and by the Saracens from the South. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z
Paul has made an irruption into my tranquil household. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z
These wild, loud things are just an irruption. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z
And I heard," continued a third, "that the Scot hath made an irruption into England. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z
You must provide such and such reasons for your boredom with "Barack", with this irruption of man, just as we get the boredom with the scientific truth that determines the existence of our passions. The Press No Longer Loves Obama. Good for Him. 2010-03-13T03:09:00Z
They are the representatives of those countless Turkish irruptions which have taken place through all history. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
For many years, the work being so well done, no irruption took place, and the bishop diverted some of the money to the building of a steeple to Tenterden Church. Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources
Then we invent a morose, elderly caretaker, greatly embittered at this irruption. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z
Respiration is performed by the expansion of the air in the lungs, by means of the internal fire, and the subsequent irruption of the external air to prevent a vacuum. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History
It was no longer possible to carry the war into the enemy's territory, or turn, by an irruption into Lorraine, the whole fortresses of the enemy in Flanders. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845
I said, a little impatiently; for I was reading aloud, and these small irruptions were disturbing. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches
In St. Augustin's time, as we have seen, they positively forbad the Pope's interference with their internal government, and only submitted to it after they had been enfeebled by the irruption of the Vandals. The Church of England cleared from the charge of Schism Upon Testimonies of Councils and Fathers of the first six centuries
“My case is that it is an irruption,” said Boon. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z
"Please—oh, please don't look so inhospitable!" she begged, in well-simulated dismay, when the irruption of sight-seers had fairly surrounded him. The King of Arcadia
The last great irruption took place in 1888, and many birds reached even the extreme west of Ireland in May and June of that year. The History of the European Fauna
The last irruption of salt water happened in 1824, and the fiord was still open in 1837, when some vessels of thirty tons' burden passed through. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology
There was an irruption of servants to carry home the chairs, and in half an hour, except along a line of tables in front of the audiencia, the village was still. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II.
But during an irruption of the Tatars three years later this building was destroyed, and it was not till 1685 that the emperor permitted any trade with Europeans at that port. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony"
A notable project had been concerted by him and the Board of War for a winter irruption into Canada. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
Not anticipating the irruption of an enemy into their secluded fastness, camp indulgences had relaxed order. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4.
This people had made an irruption into Armenia, and their attack had been so sudden that the Moslems and Christians were unable to defend themselves, and 100,000 had been reduced to captivity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens"
It was followed immediately by a scarcely less tumultuous irruption of the inhabitants. Harley Greenoak's Charge
He told of the irruption of indignant natives on to his place, but without any rancour or ill-will. A Veldt Vendetta
In the meantime, the irruption of the Phoenix and the Rose into the waters of the Hudson had roused a belligerent spirit along its borders. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
Nineveh itself had undergone a siege at the hands of the Medes, and was only saved from utter destruction by the Scythian irruption. Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments
They considered an irruption on the hostile territory, or an attack on a town, in the light of a tournament. The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville.
It was not absolutely extinguished even by the irruptions of the northern barbarians; but a bitter adversary had by this time risen into power. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama"
The rose-hued dream must disappear, dispelled by an irruption of dank and gloomy fog. A Veldt Vendetta
While the security of the Hudson from invading ships was claiming the attention of Washington, he was equally anxious to prevent an irruption of the enemy from Canada. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
The Oelets, a Mongol tribe, deriving their name from Oloutai, a celebrated warrior in the fourteenth century, made frequent irruptions into the country of the Khalkhas, and a sanguinary war arose between these two people.  Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2]
Iceland for nearly twelve months desolated by an irruption of Hecla. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14
These latter events correspond in character and date with the traditional irruption of the Dorians and their associates. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama"
Towards the end of April, 1568, came that irruption across the borders by Hoogstraten and the other lords, described in the previous chapter. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
Did he meditate an irruption into the Jerseys? The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
Shortly afterwards, the Tartars made an irruption into the empire, and advanced with rapidity to the very walls of the capital.  Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2]
After organizing the regiment and providing the commissariat, Washington repaired early in October to Winchester, and took such measures as lay in his power to repel the cruel outrages of a savage irruption. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia
The Mohammedans, during the reign of this sovereign, made a most formidable irruption into Europe; France in particular felt the weight of their fury. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem
There they are, then, in the garden, having made an irruption there instead of continuing their route through rue Saint-Honor�. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty
Washington wrote to him on the afternoon of the 12th, urging him to collect as great a force as possible of the New York militia, for the protection of the Highlands against this hostile irruption. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
They commenced in 376 their formidable irruptions upon the Roman empire.  Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2]
Early in April, 1756, another Indian irruption, led on by the French, spread consternation in the tramontane country, and threatened to exterminate the inhabitants. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia
The irruption of the sea into the gorge would be complete, and all would probably be lost. Toilers of the Sea
Had the irruption been one of veritable housebreakers, had the occasion been what newspapers stereotype as a "Daring Burglary," Kate Dalton might, in all likelihood, have distinguished herself as a heroine. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
When Lafayette arrived at Albany it was soon found that the contemplated irruption was not practicable. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
Pictures representing dreadful catastrophes, by falling masses of rock, irruptions of torrents, and down-pouring cataracts, showed what fates were ever in store for those who "forgot the Church." Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas
This sudden and violent irruption of the pretty barbarians necessarily caused a total interruption of conversation. Coelebs In Search of a Wife
When night came on an irruption of wretched, ragged women filled the promenade, dispersing among the tombs of the renowned dead. Sónnica
Last year, the Swiss, encouraged by the example of the Germans, make an irruption into the Gallic provinces that had been conquered by the Romans. The Gold Sickle or Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen. A Tale of Druid Gaul
THE time is midnight, the day the same as that which saw this irruption of Hickory into Professor Darling's observatory; the scene that of Miss Dare's own room in the northeast tower. Hand and Ring
In December, at Ch'ao Yang, there was a sudden irruption of men and boys to learn the doctrine. James Gilmour of Mongolia His diaries, letters, and reports
The irruption of Bennie and Zephyr threatened disaster even to this forlorn hope. The Blue Goose
Such was the place into which Master James Benton made an irruption in the year eighteen hundred and no matter what. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings
In short, he hoped to avoid invasion and attack by assuming the offensive—to keep the enemy out of Southwestern Virginia by making an irruption into Kentucky. History of Morgan's Cavalry
He has enlivened his editorial labours with irruptions of legal facetiousness and sagacious reflections. Pot-Boilers
The third event was the irruption of the Barbarians. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850.
The remonstrances of the waitress were also audible, and, when the wailing rose high, my hostess’s face had a distrait expression, as of one prepared at any moment for an irruption of infant Goths. Stories by American Authors, Volume 8
There is no record of any irruption in historical times. Across Asia on a Bicycle
He was conscious of an irruption of unprofessional loathing into his feeling for his patient. The Fate of Felix Brand
The poet often only makes an irruption, like the Parthian, and is off again, shooting while he retreats; but the prose writer has conquered like a Roman and settled colonies.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25)
The sun shone brightly; the distance he had to travel was considerable, and he remembered with dismay that the General’s sudden irruption had prevented Lady Vandeleur from giving him money for a cab. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 4 (of 25)
It suffered several times from irruptions of water; one, on 18 May, 1827; another, in which six lives were lost, on 12 Jan. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign
But Mr. James Bryce, who made the last ascent, in 1876, seems to think that there is no sufficient reason why craters could not have previously existed, and been filled up by their own irruptions. Across Asia on a Bicycle
I have heard him say, too, that women, as a whole, were conservative, and he considered that their admission to the vote would tend to strengthen the defences against the irruption of an unbridled democracy. The Day of Sir John Macdonald A Chronicle of the First Prime Minister of the Dominion
The irruption into letters of the wild and lawless, or of the strained and eccentric, can amuse and interest us only for a moment. Whitman A Study
Knowing that all the irruptions of savages into Kentucky were encouraged and set on foot from Kaskaskia, Vincennes and Detroit, he suddenly resolved upon the bold project of capturing these strongholds. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812
The second irruption, on 3 Nov., also filled the Tunnel, but on this occasion one man lost his life. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign
The irruption of the Russians and the taking of Berlin, which might appear to induce consequences so great, ended in a manner less afflicting than could have been expected. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13
It fell, in all probability, in consequence of the irruptions of the northern hordes, and was swept away, like other neighboring towns, “Unknown their arts, and lost their chroniclers.” Architectural Antiquities of Normandy
This was by a sudden irruption to make himself master of Ghent, with several of the citizens of which he had established a secret correspondence. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846
In despair at the irruption of the Drilgoes, the priests were seeking to propitiate their gods by sacrificing the three strangers whom they held responsible for all their woes. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930
English society was, and had been for many years, accustomed to the irruption of millionaires, American or South African. The Red Hand of Ulster
He pointed out in particular, that armies would come from Asia, and desolate Europe, which may designate the irruption of the Turks upon the domains of the Roman empire. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c.
In all, the discrepancies most probably arise from the styles peculiar to the several nations, previously to the irruptions of the northern hordes. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy
St. Leo was nearly all his life contemporaneous with the terrible irruptions of the Huns. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I
In a short time after the happening of the events at Cozad’s, a party of Indians made an irruption upon Tygart’s Valley. 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
That force was exposed to the greatest danger by the irruption of a large Turkish army into the Morea, commanded by Dramali Pasha. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845
Before she had time, however, to question him, Erös Béla made noisy irruption into the room. A Bride of the Plains
Wilhelmine was torn from her miserable reflections by the irruption of a domestic, who announced: "Monsieur de Loubersac is asking if Mademoiselle can receive him!" A Nest of Spies
Their irruption into the world of practical politics, into her own life, was, however, another pair of shoes. Ghetto Comedies
These were a powerful confederacy, rarely in amity with the tribes east of that range of mountains; but generally harrassing them by frequent hostile irruptions into their country. 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
Had an army of invaders made an irruption into their territory, they could not have evinced greater excitement. Typee
Having command of a corps of cavalry, he was "very successful in repelling the irruptions of the Indians," although he treated them with "great kindness," in times of peace. The History of Dartmouth College
It was returning to its former frame of mind, and was beginning to feel incensed at the irruption into the meeting. With Hoops of Steel
The same rich booty was the sole motive of the irruption of the Gauls into Greece under Brennus. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6)
These would have to depend on themselves alone, for resistance to ruthless irruption, and exemption from total annihilation. 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
The Duke de Montpensier, trembling in view of the irruption of the mob, and of the dreadful consequent doom of the royal family, with renewed earnestness entreated his father to abdicate. Louis Philippe Makers of History Series
As she spoke she glanced disdainfully in the direction of Evander Cloud, who now for the first time since the irruption of the Cavaliers became in any sense an object of public interest. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel
Hamilton was annoyed by this unexpected irruption of the feminine into the most serious of business discussions—the intrusion of the female on the financial. Making People Happy
Cyaxares, hearing of this irruption, raised the siege from before Nineveh, and marched with all his forces against that mighty army, which, like an impetuous torrent, was going to overrun all Asia. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6)
The whole extent of her frontier was desolated by the Indians, and irruptions were frequently made by them into the interior. 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
The irruption of such men into the quiet hamlet of Kilsby must, indeed, have produced a very startling effect on the recluse inhabitants of the place.  Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson
Their President had not known how to prevent the irruption of the women; he had supplied them with bread, and had been unable to turn them out until the National Guard arrived. Lectures on the French Revolution
I want you to come out with me, and at once, before an irruption of bores renders that manœuvre impracticable. The Sign of the Spider
He was aroused from his first sleep that night by the irruption of Bonzig in a tremendous state of excitement. The Martian
This circumstance induced them to believe, that the savages would not attempt an irruption among them until the return of spring; and they became consequently, inattentive to their safety. 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
Lefebvre with the Bavarians was stationed at Salzburg to prevent an irruption of the Tyrolean mountaineers toward the north; all the rest of the Emperor's army was immediately ordered to march on the Austrian capital. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
This came to an end in consequence of a grand irruption of Assyrians—of Semitic origin. Ancient States and Empires
Was it not better to preserve his dream from the sullen irruption of fact? The Hero
It was only the irruption of religions from the East, the faiths of Isis or Mithras, which swept woman from the temple. Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868)
An irruption was made too, in the fall of 1781, into the settlement on Buffalo creek, and some murders committed and prisoners taken. 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
Another division made a simultaneous irruption into the province of Alemtejo. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837)
Perhaps Marie's temporary "grouch" against the Jews was partly due to the irruption into her Society of three new and attractive Israelites of her own sex—an event happening about that time. An Anarchist Woman
The result is to make me feel that we all have potentially a 'subliminal' self, which may make at any time irruption into our ordinary lives. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy
The other, the Christian-imperial, had not then come; but after it came, and had continued for a time, the Roman empire was subverted by the irruptions of northern barbarians. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse
Notwithstanding the frequent irruptions of the Indians, and the constant exposure of the settlers to suffering and danger, Kentucky increased rapidly in population. 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
He had enjoyed several years of uninterrupted tranquillity, when Basinus, King of Thuringia, made a sudden irruption into that part of the dominions of Clovis situated beyond the Rhine. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
It was believed, that if the irruption of this crowd, maddened with hunger, were not repelled, that a general pillage would be the consequence, and the gates were closed against it. The Two Great Retreats of History
When I think of all these irruptions and distractions, England’s order and routine seem heavenly; but Charley finds all this amusing, more’s the pity, and leaves me to set things in order. Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West
And who will bear the brunt of this savage irruption? Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire
Their incursions compelled him to furnish himself with loaded pistols and a tinder-box, and he kept watch one night, remaining quiet till there was an irruption, when he started up and struck a light. Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men.
The savages, armed with spears, had assembled on the opposite coast, and threatened them with a powerful irruption, which they thought it prudent to avoid, by a precipitate retreat from the island. A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1
It was his idea to seek some thicket at a distance and lie hidden there until the next night, when he might achieve a fresh irruption upon the enemy. The Keepers of the Trail A Story of the Great Woods
The reiterated irruptions and retreats of the sea have not all been gradual, but, on the contrary, they have been produced by sudden catastrophes. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science
So startling was the irruption that Bobby was powerless to gather his scattered senses sufficiently to see clearly what was happening. The Adventures of Bobby Orde
Tangibao, still lower down the stream, had just been desolated by one of the terrible irruptions of savage war: the bodies of the dead lay piled in heaps among the ruins of their former habitations. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2)
Their captain, a confiding individual, on the wrong side of sixty, looked with surprise at this irruption, and asked,— "Whose company is this?" Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
At the outset he is alarmed by the irruption of Dumouriez into Holland, and hastily sends a small British force under the Duke of York, solely for the defence of Helvoetsluys and its neighbourhood. William Pitt and the Great War
After a period of turbulent strife there was a fascination in visions of a peace, into which, if warfare entered, the strange irruption only enhanced an habitual calm. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II.
The whole was surrounded by an inclosure of strong palisadoes to guard against any sudden irruption of the savages. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8
During the remainder of the year the Iroquois continued to disturb the repose of the colony by frequent and mischievous irruptions, and many valuable lives were lost in repelling those implacable savages. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2)
The advent of the Cannizzaro woman was to the Visconti like the irruption of the Huns of old. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3)
Frequently the valley would be swept by an irruption of fierce warriors, with gleaming tomahawks and poisoned arrows and demoniac yells. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago
The hatreds engendered by Islam's first irruption were dying away. The New World of Islam
The volcano seems quiet; but the pent up lava in its bosom must at last give forth mutterings of its impending irruption, and swiftly upon these mutterings must follow flames and ruin! Cruel As The Grave
Baby Hester sat on the floor and looked amazed at the irruption, then began to whimper. A Little Girl in Old Boston
Two minutes afterwards they were startled by the irruption of the work-girls. The Lost Girl
Sar.‍About it straight, And bring me back, as speedily as full And fair investigation may permit, Report of the true state of this irruption Of waters. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry
For instance, let us take Western Virginia, through which the first irruption to the Far West may be said to have taken place. Diary in America, Series Two
Artificial life makes irruption into communities once simple in their pleasures, and it is like phylloxera to the vine. The Simple Life
It is terrible to think what the irruption of a new disease may mean to these primitive natives. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska
After the subsidence of the barbarian irruptions, the notion of sovereignty that prevailed seems to have been twofold. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society
The settlers, environed by parties, were subject to frequent irruptions, and were compelled to guard their dwellings, as if exposed to a foreign enemy. The History of Tasmania , Volume II
Ever since the incident at Poquette some such irruption of Ward's reckless woods hordes had been anticipated. The Rainy Day Railroad War
It began to look indeed as if there was an irruption of them into that section of the Louisiana Territory. The Hunters of the Ozark
The fact is well established, that Count Julian and his brother Oppas, archbishop of Toledo, both of them distinguished and influential men, favoured the irruption of the Moors into Spain. History of the Moors of Spain
Modernist Catholicism has in my opinion antedated the irruption of crude sacramentalism into the Church, and has greatly overstated its importance in the religion of the first-century Christians. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield
It was the first time since that strange home-coming of his that Jervis had felt secure against the sudden irruption into the room of some well-meaning person. Good Old Anna
The German literary renaissance of the eighteenth century was emotional in its origin and received its chief stimulus from the contagion of the new irruption of sentiment in France. The Task of Social Hygiene
"What is enough for me"—he could for his part readily name it—"is the harm done you at our last meeting by my irruption; so that if you got his consent to see me——!" The Outcry
The irruption of the Saracens into China under Walid can scarcely be termed a conquest. History of the Moors of Spain
“Yis, mum,” replied little Dan, casting down his eyes with a look of humility so intense that there was a sudden irruption of dazzling teeth along the whole class. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers
The northern nations, in their irruptions and settlements in Europe, were barbarians independent of each other, till a sense of public safety induced these hordes to confederate. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1
It is impossible to say what may be going on at present, or what may take place before you arrive at your destination, as these northern irruptions are continual.” The Mission; or Scenes in Africa
They had fallen apart on the irruption, the pair discovered, but she flashed straight at her lover: "Then we can swagger now!" The Outcry
All these revolutions did not prevent the Christian and Moorish governors who commanded on their respective frontiers from making incessant irruptions into the enemy's country. History of the Moors of Spain
If you could so find them, they would be of little avail against the new irruption of Goths and Vandals, which must have been in the apprehension of Niebuhr. Gryll Grange
The irruption of the lava had been complete. The Secret of the Island
I have no doubt but that such irruptions have been continued, and that they have occurred once in every century for ages. The Mission; or Scenes in Africa
You would have imputed to him on the spot the lively possession of a new idea, the sustaining sense of a message important enough to justify his irruption. The Outcry
Beating along the coast, we entered a bay where there was good anchorage, and on going on shore we heard sad accounts of the ruin the irruption had caused. Mark Seaworth
The confusion produced by the irruption of this horde of vagabonds continued uninterrupted, and it involved, in one chaotic mass, law, order, and every public and private right. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited
The picture sets forth the ruin of Jerusalem through the withdrawal of God’s protecting hand, and the consequent irruption of hostile nations. The Parables of Our Lord
I am filled with alarms for the event of the irruptions daily making on us, by the Goths, the Visigoths, Ostrogoths, and Vandals, lest they should re-conquer us to our original barbarism. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20)
The residue, at his suggestion, was stationed on the frontiers of Gallia; so that the kingdom was left almost wholly without defence against any sudden irruption from the south. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 Volume 23, Number 4
Colonel Stephenson, whose cooperation was no longer required, moved north towards the Godavery, to protect the country against the irruptions of Holkar. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War
“These repeated irruptions and retreats of the sea have neither been slow nor gradual; most of the catastrophes which have occasioned them have been sudden.” Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution His Life and Work
In the year 499, the country being ravaged by an irruption of the Numidians, the two abbots were necessitated to fly to Sicca Veneria, a city of the proconsular province of Africa. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
Of course the condensation would be enormously slow, although the sudden irruption of a swarm of meteors or some solid body might hasten matters greatly by providing large, ready-made centres of condensation. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told
The Government had not been able to provide barrack accommodations for the immense irruption of 'Northern barbarians,' and the men were stowed like sheep in any unoccupied buildings that could be obtained. Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
At night the boats were tied up, camp-fires were lighted, tents pitched, sentinels posted and everything made ready, in case of an irruption of Indians. 'Three Score Years and Ten' Life-Long Memories of Fort Snelling, Minnesota, and Other Parts of the West
He then refers to successive irruptions and retreats of the sea, “the final result of which, however, has been a universal depression of the level of the sea.” Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution His Life and Work
She never mentioned Julia's irruption to Julia's brother; she only referred to the portrait, with inscrutable amenity, as a direct consequence of this gentleman's fortunate suggestion that first day at Madame Carré's. The Tragic Muse
The cries came together with an irruption of yakunin into the entrance hall, Jinnai and his men promptly sprang to arms. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2
Here to all appearance he remained in a meditation which was roughly interrupted by the irruption of the lord of the mansion into a room close by. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2)
It was, in fact, the irruption of modern naturalism into Norwegian literature. Essays on Scandinavian Literature
As the terraqueous globe becomes formed, changed, and perfected, little by little, through the cataclysms and convulsions which, by means of fire, flood, earthquake, and irruptions, transform the earth, so it is with humanity. The Heroic Enthusiasts (Gli Eroici Furori) Part the First An Ethical Poem
In the next war there was another irruption of the enemy, more terrible to the country than to the city. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08
The other half of the army, isolated by the irruption, threw itself back and endeavoured to make a fresh stand at spots defended by batteries and stockades. With Frederick the Great A Story of the Seven Years' War
The river broke through the roof of the tunnel in 1827, and after a second irruption in 1828 work was discontinued for lack of funds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
Neither of them, however, was able to oppose his first irruption. A Smaller History of Rome
Hence, also, every epoch of revolution in Art seems to the preceding like an irruption of frivolity and profanity. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864
Accordingly the state of the Cæninenses by itself makes an irruption into the Roman territory. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08
Melanchthon's prophecy had proved too true: "We have seen already how religion has been put in peril by the irruption of barbarism, and I am very much afraid that this will happen again." History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology
Seven years later it was resumed with the aid of money advanced by the government, and after three more irruptions the tunnel was completed and opened in 1843. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
Naerden was attempted by the prince of Orange; but Mareschal Luxembourg, breaking in upon his intrenchments with a sudden irruption, obliged him to abandon the enterprise. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II.
With this small force he made a sudden and unexpected irruption into the English camp, and, surmounting all resistance, advanced to the fosse of the town, where each horseman threw down his burden. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary
The Albans first made an irruption into the Roman territories with a large army. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08
Bewildered and confused with the sudden light, and by the unexpected irruption, the boys followed the speaker; and, closely surrounded by the Indians, made their way down the passages and out into the courtyard. Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main
As she turned back, passing the writing-table, she noticed that Cicely's irruption had made her forget to post her letters—an unusual oversight. The Fruit of the Tree
The Huns under Attila, ravaging Southern Europe, were thought to be literal demons who had made an irruption from the pit. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
Then he began to consider the change which would be brought about by the irruption of the millionaire. The Admirable Tinker Child of the World
Tolstoy, with his power of making an eloquent event out of nothing at all, needs no dramatic apparatus to set off the effect of the irruption. The Craft of Fiction
It is supposed, however, to have been a sudden irruption of the Indians. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864
"Judicial astrology" seemed gaining a stronger and stronger hold over Islam, and the irruption of the Turks gradually resulted in the ruin of all the higher Moslem culture. Prince Henry the Navigator, the Hero of Portugal and of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 A.D. With an Account of Geographical Progress Throughout the Middle Ages As the Preparation for His Work.
Late in October an irruption was made into the country on the Mohawk, by Major Ross, at the head of about five hundred men, composed of regulars, rangers, and Indians. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States
Early in the following spring, the enemy made another irruption into the inhabited country, and did great mischief. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States
The next spring he appeared again before the fort; and, being favoured by an irruption of the Indians, obtained possession of it. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States
These powers, by their combined influence, keep within bounds the lawless hordes of Asia, by whose frequent irruptions in past ages vast regions of more civilised territory were overwhelmed, and whole nations extirpated. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 433 Volume 17, New Series, April 17, 1852
The period of this irruption from the north, it is not easy to determine. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
But the nation who suffered the most severely from their irruptions, and whose history reflects their ferocity the most faithfully, were the Germans. Roumania Past and Present
It was conceived that if the irruption of this crowd, maddened with hunger, were not repelled, a general pillage would be the consequence, and the gates were closed against it. History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812
From the irruption of the Saxons into Britain, A.D. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2
In 1911 it seemed for a brief while that the irruption from the east was at hand. Foch the Man A Life of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies
The hurried stammer of the telephone bell made a dramatic irruption, and Jill, who was in the act of drinking, choked with excitement. Berry And Co.
Had she risen consentaneously with the irruption of the Hellenic bands into Thessaly and Epirus, the revolt might have become general, and would have been fraught with consequences most perplexing to the Sultan's allies. Herzegovina Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels
In the event of such an irruption, would there be any torsos left from which future Poussins could learn all they should know of the human form? French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture
The new Danish irruptions again arrested the progress of learning, and ignorance and misery, as is usual, followed in the train of war. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2
Into this peace broke an irruption of riot. The Sheriff's Son
Prosper, with whom Zosimus agrees, puts it in the year which began the day after that irruption. Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John
We are in hourly expectation of hearing the event of General Scott's irruption into the Indian country, at the head of between seven and eight hundred mounted infantry. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3
I am filled with alarms for the event of the irruptions daily making on us by the Goths, the Visigoths, Ostrogoths, and Vandals, lest they should re-conquer us to our original barbarism. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2
Should this take place, we shall certainly lose in the South all aids of militia beyond the Blue Ridge, besides the inhabitants who must fall a sacrifice in the course of the savage irruptions. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1
One must be blind to all reason not to find, in these enormous dimensions, a new proof of the high temperature enjoyed by our country before the last irruptions of the ocean! Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men
The irruption of Barbarians into Italy and Southern Europe, proved fatal to painting, and almost reduced it to its primitive state; it was not until after a long period that it was fully restored. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition.
These terrible savages made continual irruptions into the southern country for plunder, burning and destroying, as they retired, whatever they could not carry away. King Alfred of England Makers of History
The Gauls, a barbarous nation, had, about two centuries before, made an irruption from beyond the Alps, and settled in the northern parts of Italy. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor.
Media, Assyria, and Syria have a great irruption of Scythians in their borders. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
He had been a little alarmed at the sudden irruption of such men as Farnham and his associates into the field of ward politics; he dreaded the combined effect of their money and their influence. The Bread-winners A Social Study
This was to prevent any dangerous irruption of sympathizers with Mrs. Hutchinson from England, and it was applied against a brother of Mrs. Hutchinson and some others of her friends who arrived not long after. England in America, 1580-1652
Secondly, that on the continent the Christian religion, after the Northern irruptions, not only remained, but flourished. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12)
What nations afterwards made irruptions into the Roman provinces? Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor.
The two doorkeepers with great hands were pressing back a threatened irruption from the corridor. The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest
After a drive of twelve miles past fields of lava and ashes, the accumulations from recent irruptions of Vesuvius, they arrived at the street of tombs, a fitting entrance to the desolated city. Adèle Dubois A Story of the Lovely Miramichi Valley in New Brunswick
The Franks were without cavalry when they made their first irruption into Gaul. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars.
The Gauls, notwithstanding the numbers with which their irruptions were made, and the impetuous courage by which that nation was distinguished, had no permanent success. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12)
Every year now produced new calamities to the state; and fresh irruptions on every side threatened universal desolation. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor.
By that visit, and by his abstention from any later visit, he had induced in her just that mood of serenity and confidence which would be most shocked by the irruption of his passion. The Judge
They were, I say, rubbing a filthy black semi-fluid into his hair at the moment when Cludde and I, with our negroes behind, made a sudden irruption into the kitchen. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow
The literary character has been driven to the most inventive shifts to escape the irruption of a formidable party at a single rush, who enter, without "besieging or beseeching," as Milton has it. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions
While expecting the return of the messenger, we put ourselves in a state of defence, in case that by chance the Americans should make another irruption. Narrative of a Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America in the years 1811, 1812, 1813, and 1814 or the First American Settlement on the Pacific
In concluding this chapter, it may be proper to give some account of the subverters of the Eastern empire, and of their irruption into Europe. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor.
An irruption of Eastern invalids had filled the house to overflowing, and new faces met them at every turn. Clover
The influence of such a France is equal to a war, its example more wasting than an hostile irruption. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12)
The wayfarer passed on to his oniony boarding-house, a few steps along, deeply marveling at the irruption of magnificence into the neighborhood in the brief year since he had been away. Success A Novel
The first great irruption into the wastes of Russia, of which history gives us any record, was about one hundred years before our Saviour. The Empire of Russia
Brutus, on the other side, made a dreadful irruption on the army of Augustus, and drove forward with so much intrepidity, that he broke them upon the very first charge. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor.
Both were ushered in by the sudden irruption of heavy mists from below, which soon spread over the country, obscuring every thing.  Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
Their own civil wars, and those with their petty neighbors, consumed vast multitudes almost every year for several centuries; and the irruptions of the kings of Babylon and Assyria made immense ravages. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12)
That thick darkness overspread the church after the irruptions of the northern barbarians, and the desolations which they occasioned in the Roman empire, is known and acknowledged. Sermons on Various Important Subjects
The irruption of the Huns was a devastating scourge, which terrified the world. The Empire of Russia
Domi'tian soon found the want of so experienced a commander, in the many irruptions of the barbarous nations that surrounded the empire. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor.
Yet the irruption of the Teutons into the Empire had left its mark; and the emperor of the Middle Ages was always of Teutonic stock. The Unity of Civilization
But failure of food further north may have had more to do with those irruptions than any outburst of unusual fecundity. Draft of a Plan for Beginning Animal Sanctuaries in Labrador
One of the first things Stephen Gard had seen to, when he got matters into his own hands, was the safeguarding of the mines from ever-possible irruption of the sea. A Maid of the Silver Sea
Resolved not to await the irruption of the foe, on the 20th of August, Dmitri, with his army, crossed the Oka, and pressed forward towards the valley of the Don. The Empire of Russia
My first act on entering my house, in order to guard against any sudden irruption on the part of my wife, was to bolt the door and put on the chain. The War of the Wenuses
Typical regions of low man-pressure, and repeated irruption, are the South European peninsulas. The Unity of Civilization
Saxony was quickly overrun, and the irruption of three great armies into Bohemia compelled the Austrians and their Saxon allies hurriedly to alter their plans. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.)
But the first irruption of strife which it caused proceeded from without, came from the church or rather from the clergy of the Orthodox Congregational churches of Massachusetts. William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist
The conqueror now made an irruption into China proper, and with his wolfish legions, clambering the world-renowned wall, routed all the armies raised to oppose him, and speedily was master of ninety cities. The Empire of Russia
He waved his hand toward an irruption of laughing, shouting figures from the north wing of the college. Audrey
This native power fell before the hosts of Northern barbarians, which, after irruptions into India in the second century, got a permanent foothold there in the first century B.C. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow
It may be that the Amorite conquests in the south were one of the results of the fall of the Egyptian empire and the Hittite irruption. Patriarchal Palestine
Great vexation they gave the King by their irruptions into his Dominions, and the Mischiefs they did him, tho oftentimes with great loss on their side. An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon in the East Indies Together with an Account of the Detaining in Captivity the Author and Divers other Englishmen Now Living There, and of the Author's Miraculous Escape
Igor was compelled to be constantly on the alert to defend his vast frontier from the irruptions of these merciless savages. The Empire of Russia
I said, a little impatiently, for I was reading aloud, and these small irruptions were disturbing. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876
It is a popular protest against the irruption of foreign customs. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875
Even though Russia had wished to form a confederation, the sudden irruptions of an army entirely composed of horsemen did not leave her time. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante)
Further conversation on the subject was rendered impossible by the irruption of her children, who rushed at Wargrave and reproached him for not being to see them lately. The Jungle Girl
Hockey offered a nervous refreshment, a scampering forgetfulness of the tremendous disaster of this war he had always believed impossible, that nothing else could do, and he was very glad indeed of the irruption.... Mr. Britling Sees It Through
The laying of our gas- and water-pipes breaks the painting on the walls of banquet-halls whose last revel was disturbed by the irruption of the barbarian. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876
The War Department is wholly unprepared for an irruption here, and J.E.B. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him
A little to the back, and off the beaten track, this nook seemed to have escaped the irruption of guests altogether. V. V.'s Eyes
In the midst of the gloom caused by a new irruption of the Trojans in the Greek camp, Nestor hastens to the spot where the wounded Agamemnon, Ulysses, and Diomedes are watching the fight. The Book of the Epic
The irruption of American cars into England was a recent phenomenon, it was another triumph for the tremendous organising ability of the American mind. Mr. Britling Sees It Through
One is sometimes tempted to think that the irruption of the white man into China may prove almost as ephemeral as the raids of Huns and Tartars into Europe. The Problem of China
The buildings in the Rue Maqua, protected by a friendly influence, escaped the devastating irruption, and were only called on to give shelter to a few of the leaders, men of education and refinement. The Downfall
When the Britons, Germans, Teutons, Cimmerians, and Scythians made their irruption into France, they brought a rare voracity, and stomachs of no ordinary capacity. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6
From this period till the conquest, England was prevented from engaging in commerce by the constant irruption of the Danes, and by the short duration of their sovereignty after they had succeeded in obtaining it. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson
It must be observed, however, that if the extent of country occupied increases in proportion to the numbers in the army, the means of opposing an irruption of the enemy increase in the same proportion. The Art of War
But even before the irruption of European influences, China and Japan had had such different histories and national temperaments that doctrines originally similar had developed in opposite directions. The Problem of China
The irruption of that turbulent rascal, natural science, has perhaps had most to do with humanising our humanistic studies. Cambridge Essays on Education
The land elevated above sea-level is safe from these irruptions. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6
The harder industrial conditions generated by woman’s irruption into a new domain of activity produced among laboring men a feeling of blind discontent and concern. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1
The thought of what the magnificent gentleman presiding over Lady Dunstable's hall would say to the unexpected irruption of Mrs. Meadows, and Mrs. Meadows's bag, upon the "fortified post" he controlled, was simply beyond expressing. A Great Success
I have no doubt that such irruptions have been continued, and that they have occurred once in every century for ages. The Mission
But the chaos created by the irruption of the barbarous nations at this period seriously affected the moral character and influence of the clergy and the monks. A Short History of Monks and Monasteries
At first, it is an invasion, an irruption, an overflow, as of a torrent that has burst its banks. Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books with Introductions, Notes and Illustrations
Then should the ominous night-bird of Error,   Scared by a sudden irruption of day, Flap his maleficent wings, and in terror   Flit to the wilderness, dropping his prey. The Poems of William Watson
The whole was surrounded by an enclosure of strong palisadoes, to guard against any sudden irruption of the savages. Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete
The Allegro seems a mere irruption; for the Lento prelude reappears in full solemnity. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies
Nevertheless, this making of nouns out of adjectives with the participial form is an irruption over the boundaries of the parts of speech which should not be encouraged. Essays Æsthetical
When the Budlongs made their irruption, they were not received cordially. Mrs. Budlong's Christmas Presents
General Lee, in a bold and enterprising mood, perhaps attributable to the encouraging inefficiency of his Northern opponents, moved up the banks of the Potomac and threatened an irruption into Maryland and even Pennsylvania. Abraham Lincoln, Volume II
The material cause was the irruption of fresh Barbarian hordes. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History
The violent irruption of good thoughts is like the return home of a man who has not his key, and who forces his own look honestly. The Man Who Laughs
Drive far away from foolishly officious and disingenuous Theresa, far from Deadham, so tiresome just now in its irruption of tea-parties and treats. Deadham Hard
Everyone could hear, but nobody would listen; the little flames leapt up through the surface, but still the gay life went on; and then the irruption came. Books and Characters French and English
They repealed the Missouri Compromise, which had hitherto stood, like the Chinese wall, between our Northwestern Territories and the irruptions of slaveholding barbarians. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 63, January, 1863
"Now--" But the threatened irruption was averted by a look of tender apology from Aurora, in reply to one of martyrdom from Clotilde. The Grandissimes
"Ah," observed Sir George, languidly, "Vesuvius in irruption?" The Maid-At-Arms
Just at this juncture Miss Felicia made hurried and gently eager irruption into the hall; and with that irruption the tone of prevailing sentiment declined upon the somewhat trivial, even though warmly affectionate. Deadham Hard
She could hardly believe even yet in this inevitable irruption of the Great Uninvited. We Girls: a Home Story
Some Asiatic moslems, having seized on Syria, immediately invaded Africa, and their subsequent conquests in Spain facilitated their irruption into France, where they pillaged the devoted country, with but few substantial checks. The Pirates Own Book
The study of ancient literature was interrupted in Europe by the irruption of the Northern nations, who subverted the Roman empire, and erected new kingdoms with new languages. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 04 The Adventurer; The Idler
That sudden irruption of the terrific clergyman into their intimate world had come with an effect of dramatic and incalculable authority. The Human Chord
Here for the second time, at the crucial moment, Felicia Verity made irruption upon the scene. Deadham Hard
Into this steady, decorous, highly-respectable circle the youngest child, James, made a formidable irruption. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859
In 1818, these pirates grew so daring that they made an irruption into the Indian Ocean, and plundered vessels and towns on the islands and coasts. The Pirates Own Book
As yet, its beauties had not been much marred; though the new irruption menaced them, with serious injuries. The Crater
It is otherwise with the irruption of the Russians under General Brusiloff. Mr. Punch's History of the Great War
The telephone bell rings with the petulant persistence that marks a trunk call, and I go in from some ineffectual gymnastics on the lawn to deal with the irruption. An Englishman Looks at the World
And then, when seated and defenceless, there was an irruption of armed men, and Gilliam, with his followers, were seized and fettered. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago
This epidermal irruption of the corium takes place at definite points right round the foot. Diseases of the Horse's Foot
But, there was no loud irruption into the courtyard, as he had expected, and he heard the gate clash again, and all was quiet. A Tale of Two Cities
By this time, the secretary had regained her usual poise, which had been somewhat disturbed by the irruption of the young man. Within the Law
In this irruption, the country and the inhabitants were transformed; the Grecian blood was contaminated; and the proudest nobles of Peloponnesus were branded with the names of foreigners and slaves. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5
Cannon and fortifications now form an impregnable barrier against the Tartar horse; and Europe is secure from any future irruption of Barbarians; since, before they can conquer, they must cease to be barbarous. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3
The emperor was almost at the same time informed of the irruption, and of the retreat, of the barbarians. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1
Twice more in the darkness the bell at the great gate sounded, and the irruption was repeated, and the grindstone whirled and spluttered. A Tale of Two Cities
It was the irruption into the mind of the things as they really were, free from the veil cast over them by preconceived ideas. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education
His objects were threefold—to check the irruptions of the enemy, to cut off their supplies, and to provide for his own people. The Life of Francis Marion
The sun shone brightly; the distance he had to travel was considerable, and he remembered with dismay that the General's sudden irruption had prevented Lady Vandeleur from giving him money for a cab. New Arabian Nights
Their vexatious inroads were changed into formidable irruptions, and, after a long vicissitude of mutual calamities, many tribes of the victorious invaders established themselves in the provinces of the Roman Empire. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1
Beyond a general rise in land values, Oakland had not acknowledged his irruption on the financial scene. Burning Daylight
Nobody liked this irruption into the downstairs rooms; the two "gave trouble,"—a dire offence; Nannie's sense of duty to her charge led to requests and demands that took my mother's breath away. Tono Bungay
It was also reported, that the barbarians, allured by promise of rewards, were to make an irruption into Italy, through the lower Gaul by the shore of the Adriatic Sea. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
He seems right in conceiving all such sudden changes as results of special cerebral functions unconsciously developing until they are ready to play a controlling part when they make irruption into the conscious life. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature
The irruptions of the Goths, under the reign of Philip, fatally convinced them of their mistake. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1
The music throbbed into the warnings that preceded the king's irruption. Ann Veronica, a modern love story
A demure little Jersey cow came scuttling down the lane and five seconds later Mr. Harrison arrived . . . if "arrived" be not too mild a term to describe the manner of his irruption into the yard. Anne of Avonlea
These were many, and had entered into a conspiracy to plunder the baggage of the Romans, when they should make an irruption against the enemy. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
It was to have been served at mid-night, but the irruption of Delaney had dislocated the order of events, and the tables were brought in an hour ahead of time. The Octopus : A story of California
The valour of the Aetolians was conspicuously displayed in 279, when they broke the strength of the Celtic irruption by slaughtering great hordes of marauders. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
The sudden irruption into the well-ordered consciousness of the Wentworths of an element not allowed for in its scheme of usual obligations required a readjustment of that sense of responsibility which constituted its principal furniture. The Europeans
Newman's sudden irruption had evidently discomposed both mother and son. The American
An irruption of youth inundated that garden intersected with a cross like a shroud. Les Misérables
"Computers, Freedom and Privacy" had every reason in the world to turn ugly, and yet except for small irruptions of puzzling nonsense from the convention's token lunatic, a surprising bonhomie reigned. The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier
In later times this gradual pressure from the south-east became greater, and resulted, at a comparatively recent date, in the irruption of the Fang into the Gabun. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
Her gentle irruption found me standing almost on the spot where she had stood two evenings before and said good-bye to me. The Cavalier
But it was not long before they realized that this sudden irruption had nothing to do with them. Army Boys in the French Trenches Or, Hand to Hand Fighting with the Enemy
The irruption of Mrs. Oliver Boyce could not easily have been foretold. The Highwayman
The state of Wei was reduced to extremity by an irruption of some northern hordes in B.C. The Shih King From the Sacred Books of the East Volume 3
The active vigilance of the queen thwarting his projects, he resolved to get rid of her; and in that intention was the irruption of the populace directed to Versailles. Paris as It Was and as It Is
Liberated from the troubles of the Scythian irruption, Cyaxares formed an alliance with Nabopolassar, the viceroy in Babylon, who had revolted, and gained his independence. Outline of Universal History
Upon the expulsion of these barbarians, it acknowledged again the government of Cairo, under which it continued until the period of the more formidable irruption of the Mogul Tartars, led by the celebrated Tamerlane. Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time
They had come from afar, from the Cimbric peninsula, now Jutland and Holstein, driven from their homes by an irruption of the sea. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc
Only a Pompeii and a Herculaneum were needed at the foot of Kilauea to make the story of the irruption immortal. Roughing It, Part 8.
Within three minutes his volcano was in full irruption and he was discharging flames and ashes of indignation, belching black volumes of foul history aloft, and vomiting red-hot torrents of profanity from his crater. Roughing It, Part 7.
The great event of the reign of Valens was the irruption of the Huns into Europe, and the consequent invasion of the Goths, by whom Valens was defeated and slain in 378. Outline of Universal History
The recent irruption of the Yankees into the bounds of the New Netherlands, had left behind it a doleful pestilence, such as is apt to follow the steps of invading armies. Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies
Newsvendors make irruption of flaring boards upon the pavement. The Far Horizon
Hawthorne's comparatively passive endurance was of infinitely greater worth than any active irruption into the outer world would have been. A Study of Hawthorne
An irruption of the great volcano of Kilauea, or an earthquake, always brings a deal of latent loyalty to the Great Shark God to the surface. Roughing It, Part 7.
They made irruptions into Europe and Africa, subduing all Libya as far as Egypt, and Europe to Asia Minor. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II)
Doubtless they chose farming because that life is private and secluded from irruptions of undesirable strangers—like the pilot-house hermitage. Life on the Mississippi, Part 10.
He threw open a window, thrust his head out, and such an irruption followed as I never had heard before. Life on the Mississippi, Part 2.
Dreadful as the irruption of barbarians into civilized places must always be, even on a small scale, the conquest of civilization by barbarians is always and necessarily impossible. Europe and the Faith "Sine auctoritate nulla vita"
Browning is of course an extreme instance of this irruption of the poet's personality upon the stuff of his story. A Study of Poetry
Prochnow, putting away his palette and brushes, grandly overlooked the late irruption of trivialities. Under the Skylights
The influence of the provincials began what the irruptions of the northern tribes consummated. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
At the head of his little band, without money or magazines, and but ill provided with arms and ammunition, Sumter made an irruption into South Carolina. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched
But notwithstanding the irruption of the barbarous and cruel hosts, it is 'Thy land, O Emanuel!' Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah
They from thence made an irruption into Gaul, and seized that country which is still named from them Burgundy. The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus
Timid groups of persons were round about, waiting for the irruption of the gentlemen, until the pleasure should begin. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
Destructive war—Probably an allusion to the irruption of the barbarians into the south of Europe. An Essay on Criticism
Malaria and earthquakes and Saracen irruptions are awkward arguments when treating of the natural attractions and historical glories of your native place. Old Calabria
This ridge, not more than 200 toises of absolute height, has, in the ancient revolutions of our planet, prevented the irruption of the ocean, and the union of the gulfs of Paria and Cariaco. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3
When the German nations made their irruption into Italy, France and Spain, the Venedi, also called Winedi, occupied their vacant settlements between the Vistula and Elbe. The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus
No hostile irruption was attempted upon the Province from Lake Champlain to the ocean.... Laura Secord, the heroine of 1812. A Drama. and Other Poems.
Again, as practice proves more than theory, in any case, has there been any irruption of Colored people Northward because of the abolishment of Slavery in this District last Spring? The Great Conspiracy, Volume 5
They, moreover, had witnessed a sudden irruption into the country of whites from without. The Treaties of Canada with the Indians of Manitoba and the North-West Territories Including the Negotiations on Which They Were Based, and Other Information Relating Thereto
When the Caribs made an irruption into the archipelago of the West India Islands, they arrived there as a band of warriors, not as colonists accompanied by their families. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3
It is probable, that the irruption of the waters towards the Llanos have given, by extraordinary rents, the form of ruins to the Morros of San Juan and of San Sebastian. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2
To guard against any irruption from the country, Gage encamped the 59th regiment on Boston Neck, and employed the soldiers in intrenching and fortifying it. Life of George Washington — Volume 01
It was very strange how rapidly these irruptions cured themselves directly we reached the cool, clear atmosphere of the coast of Japan. With the "Die-Hards" in Siberia
Two days later there occurred an irruption of dismaying young men with casual squares of paper in their pockets, upon which they scratched brief notes. From a Bench in Our Square
And now this disastrous irruption, this resurrection of the early sins of the real Leek! Buried Alive: a Tale of These Days
The irruption of the river is effected between the mouths of the Toparo and the Sanariapo, at the western extremity of this majestic amphitheatre. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2
If we postpone the time and cease to be despised in consequence of the fame of yesterday's irruption, there is danger lest all the generals and all the forces should unite. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
And they would have slaughtered everybody found there had not the guests jumped up and hid themselves prior to their irruption. Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form By Herbert Baldwin Foster
The water filtered from all parts, through the narrow gallery they were perforating, and they even began to apprehend another irruption. Thrilling Adventures by Land and Sea
Filtering through the impoverished and diluted crust of a dissolving aristocracy, came this irruption from below. Towards the Great Peace
From China to Sogd is about two months journey, through impracticable deserts of sand, where there is no water; for which reason the Chorassanians can make no irruptions into China. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
But a vast army of the Gauls, making an irruption into their territories, while their attention was directed to another quarter, suspended for a time the execution of their design. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
Abroad was to be seen navigation harassed and trammelled by the pirates of Dunkirk; and the almost defenceless frontiers of the republic exposed to the irruptions of the enemy. Holland The History of the Netherlands
The irruption was so sudden and unexpected, that for an instant she failed to realize it. A Romance of the Republic
If he did not save Italy from being subsequently overrun by barbarians, he postponed their irruptions for two hundred years. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity
They were all warriors; and it is considered a title of nobility to have belonged to their first irruption of the enthusiastic sons of the Prophet. Travels in Morocco, Volume 2.
After this several irruptions were made in all directions; and those who sought the river were either swallowed up in its eddies, or whilst they hesitated to enter it were cut off by the enemy. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
We do not want any German ex-monarchs; Sweden is always open to them and friendly, and to Sweden they ought to go; and particularly do British people dread an irruption of Hohenzollerns or Coburgers. In the Fourth Year Anticipations of a World Peace
Fearing a new irruption of Africans, Alfonso contented himself with fortifying Toledo; and Yussef felt little inclination to renew the war with one whose prowess he had so fatally experienced. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa)
The Germans were taken aback at the sudden and totally unexpected double irruption, and broke up before the Scottish onslaught, suffering severe losses alike from the swords of the cavalry and from the Highlanders' bayonets. America's War for Humanity
His attention to these things was, however, rudely interrupted by an irruption of the Hiongnou Tartars. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era)
Consequently one day her chariot drove up to Amelia's house, and the Bullock family made an irruption into the garden, where Amelia was reading. Boys and girls from Thackeray
If a military irruption into the politics of the world was favoured before, it was clamoured for now when a powerful class had arisen which not only, called the tune but could pay the piper. The Healing of Nations and the Hidden Sources of Their Strife
He was scarcely recovered, when the intelligence that the Christians were making insulting irruptions to the very outworks of Algeziras made him resolve on punishing their audacity. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa)
Another irruption, another pall of smoke, and Jack's heart bounds in exultant joy, for he sees the New York flag in the van. The Iron Game A Tale of the War
At the same time she transmitted the requisite munitions for the troops, by means of convoys sufficiently strong to secure them against the irruptions of the wily enemy. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 1
It actually appeared as if settlement for the night would creep back upon the east, whence the irruption had burst. The Prince of India — Volume 01
It may have been that the irruptions of the barbarians were not regarded as so great a calamity after all, if they should break the bondage and alleviate the misery which filled the Roman world. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization.
This unfortunate civil war was a signal for a fresh irruption of the Slavi and Hungarians. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa)
Their prosperity was brought to an end by the irruption of the Mongols and Turks, and the capture of Constantinople by the latter in 1453. General History for Colleges and High Schools
The king of Castile supported Carlos at the same time by an irruption into Navarre, and his partisans, the Beaumonts, co-operated with these movements by a descent on Aragon. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 1
They repealed the Missouri Compromise, which had hitherto stood like the Chinese wall, between our Northwestern Territories and the irruptions of slaveholding barbarians. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe
This irruption of Nutty Boyd into his life was an omen. Uneasy Money
Such was the first great irruption of the barbarians into the Roman territory: and panic was diffused on the wings of the winds over the whole empire. The Caesars
Like the Saxons the Northmen came by sea, untouched by those Roman influences, political and religious, by which most of the barbarians had been more or less transmuted before their actual irruption into the Empire. Lectures and Essays
This theory assumes that the Great Lakes were the deep pools of one immense body of fresh water, which lay too low to be drained by the irruption that laid bare the land. The Prairie
It projected over the wall which surrounded the area of the amphitheatre, and was raised between twelve and fifteen feet above it; secured with a breast-work or parapet against the irruption of wild beasts. The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 06: Nero
I fear that this irruption of Jack cast some restraint upon the other passengers, particularly those who were making themselves most agreeable to the lady. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers
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