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Then a retraction: Petersburg was not quite in Grant’s hands—only the outworks. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z
“How else do you suppose I think of such ingenious questions? Do you think I would buy a slave who could outwork me in front of my mother-in-law?” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
My father says, “Just do your best. Remember—it’s a long race and you can always outwork talent in the end.” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
But his eyes always seem hopeful when he says that I can outwork talent over the long haul, and so for him—and for me too—I try my best to do just that. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
If its attorneys do not outsmart you, they will outwork you, and if they can’t outwork you, they’ll win through sheer intimidation. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
You have to push forward and it comes with this immigrant mentality where you have to outwork everybody. "You have to outwork everybody": Mo Amer on his Netflix immigrant comedy about hustling in Houston 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z
Early on, he began getting up at 4 a.m. to outwork everyone else and he still does. The Slow-Burning Success of Disney’s Bob Iger 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z
"It comes with this immigrant mentality where you have to outwork everybody." "You have to outwork everybody": Mo Amer on his Netflix immigrant comedy about hustling in Houston 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z
“I can outwork and outperform people, but that ultimately didn’t make me happy.” Life in the Bakery Led to Love, Then Loss of Balance 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z
“I’m not a particularly smart person, I’m not a particularly ingenious person, all I can do is outwork people,” he said. Hitchens Biography Proceeds, Against His Widow’s Wishes 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z
“I don’t consider myself particularly talented – I consider myself slightly above average in talent – but nobody’s going to outwork me,” he said. Will Smith says he may enter politics 'in the near future' 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z
I understood where my talents were, and I knew I was going to have to outwork people, I knew I was going to have to outsmart. Michael Oher on where "The Blind Side" went wrong: "It didn't show the work ethic I put in" 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z
Had to outwork everyone to become the greatest basketball player of all time. "You have to outwork everybody": Mo Amer on his Netflix immigrant comedy about hustling in Houston 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z
“They may be taller, but nobody is going to outwork us,” Erami said. Column: Trio of basketball brothers delivers for Bosco Tech 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z
“No one will outwork Ron DeSantis in the Hawkeye State, and he is just getting started,” campaign spokesperson Andrew Romeo said in a statement. Trump, DeSantis and other 2024 GOP candidates set to address Iowa Republicans at Lincoln Day Dinner 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z
I always tell people, “I may not be the most talented, I may not be the most this or that but you’re not gonna outwork me.” From Houston to Athens, Rick Lowe Takes His Social Sculpture Global 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z
“This was a tough challenge for this particular group, but the expectation to always be on point and to outwork, that’s not ever going to change.” Storm dominated by Aces at home in lopsided season opener 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z
“I’m staying humble because somebody can outwork me,” she said. Sondheimer: City Section showcases its budding resurgence at track and field finals 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z
These Heat continue to show how much they want to be the second, chasing down seven offensive rebounds in the fourth quarter to outwork New York and hold on for a 109-101 victory Monday. Lakers can oust Warriors, Heat can finish Knicks in Game 5s 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z
“I’m always eager to beat that time and outwork the only person I want to beat, which is myself.” Oakland Mills’ emerging star hurdler got her start in tackle football 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z
On the Bannon podcast, Santos spent much of the interview denouncing his critics, at one point vowing to “outwork any of the pundits and talking heads” calling on him to resign. Santos zigs back toward hard right during his first weeks in the House 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z
“I always felt like I had to outwork everybody,” she said. She went from pandemic pickup games with family to U-Conn. hoops commit 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z
It’s 365 days a year trying to outwork an opponent.” Washington State defense has no answer for Washington’s offensive onslaught 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z
If Cleveland, Atlanta and younger teams such as the Toronto Raptors and Indiana Pacers are going to consistently outwork them, the Bulls’ window to make real noise will slam shut before it ever really opened. Analysis | The Bulls have three all-stars and zero franchise players 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z
“We are going to outwork everyone in this race, to include Abigail Spanberger,” he told the crowd at the Conservative Parents event. In Virginia’s 7th, GOP race to take on Spanberger is anybody’s game 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z
“There is nothing else that takes his attention away. He outworks everyone else. He knows every detail.” Hollywood’s Last Real Movie Star 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z
“The momentum is with our campaign, and we will continue to outwork our competition to secure wins in May and November,” Saparow said in a statement. Georgia’s Brian Kemp raises $2.7M for reelection bid 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z
“Kelsie is with us today because of her drive, perseverance, and her fiery passion to outwork any person that we sign,” Staten Island general manager Gary Perone said. Kelsie Whitmore signs with Atlantic League’s FerryHawks 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z
He was confident he would outwork the competition. How Chesa Boudin’s life made him a lightning rod for the progressive prosecutor movement 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z
But before sharing sweet treats with teammates, she would outwork everyone during drills and in intrasquad scrimmages, elevating the level of play throughout the roster. U-Conn.’s Azzi Fudd handling NCAA spotlight with ‘sweet, smiley face’ 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z
“My promise to you is no one will outwork me. It just won’t happen. No one’s going to outwork my teams,” Willard said. Kevin Willard sees potential for greatness at Maryland 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z
“We will do what is necessary to be known as a program that will outwork the opposition and compete with a toughness and intensity that is unrivaled,” Capel said in a statement. Pitt sticking with Jeff Capel despite on-court struggles 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z
“He loves the game, he loves putting in the time and he works. He will outwork anybody. That is one of the main reasons he has got to where he is.” Seattle U point guard Darrion Trammell says defense will be key in WAC tournament 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z
“You know you how earn respect? You’ve got to outwork everybody. … To me, that’s the biggest thing, when you walk into a building like this, you have to earn respect. That’s my goal.” Castillo adds different demeanor, experience to Rivera’s staff 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z
“I immediately identified her as someone that nobody was going to outwork,” Eslinger said. From early on, Childs seen as ‘destined for further things’ 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z
But it didn’t take long for her to realize she could outwork everyone around her. She has developed into a Virginia high school basketball star — 100 frigid free throws at a time 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z
But they were fast, like Kalama herself in her playing days, and she figured they could outwork opponents until they spun around in circles from exhaustion. Never underestimate Brooke Kalama and her Roybal boys' basketball team 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z
Outside of that, I figured I was going to outwork everybody. Why the C.E.O. Behind Match.com and Tinder Took a Stand on the Texas Abortion Law 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z
“I realized I’m just gonna outwork everybody. No one’s gonna outwork me, and I’m going to become an expert on the subject matter.” For Gov. Gavin Newsom, a childhood struggle to read influenced his life and career 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z
So when the Lakers see the Kings again, this time in Sacramento on Tuesday, they probably will play with some extra snarl, ready to outwork a team they believe just stole a win from them. Lakers' game plan for Kings rematch all about snarl and LeBron James' versatility 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z
“You bet I work hard. No one will ever outwork me. That’s how I got so much done.” McAuliffe’s backslapping political brand put to test in 2021 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z
And writing in the New York Times, another ex-employee, Eugene S. Robinson, recalled that Watson would evoke his mother's dictum that "no one should be able to outwork you." Startup propaganda has demonized sleep as "for the weak." That couldn't be less true 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z
“I don’t think I’m the biggest, I’m not the strongest, I’m not the fastest golfer out here but I’ll outwork any of them and I think that’s my biggest asset.” Fitzpatrick hopes for better start, more action at Ryder Cup 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z
The Islanders would like to outwork the Lightning between the whistles and not get bogged down in some of the antics that don’t affect the play. Tensions rise quickly in semifinals between unfamiliar foes 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z
While Ms. Warren expected to face some sexism, she details in the book, her plan was simply to outwork those expectations with a strong team, vibrant grass roots organizing and plenty of policy plans. Elizabeth Warren Grapples With Presidential Loss in New Book 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z
And so the only lever you have is try to outwork them. Companies Can’t Stop Overworking 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z
"He outworks everyone in the gym, it's hard to not get really, really excited. He will be a superstar." Benn stuns Vargas with first-round KO 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z
She is also a self-described gym rat who has yet to come across someone who can outwork her. How Connecticut freshman Paige Bueckers is breaking college basketball 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z
“I was never the best athlete, I was never the fastest guy and I was never the most talented guy - but no one was ever going to outwork me,” Olsen said. Davis, Olsen remembered for greatness on and off the field 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z
“I was never the best athlete, I was never the fastest guy and I was never the most talented guy — but no one was ever going to outwork me,” Olsen said. Davis, Olsen remembered for greatness on and off the field 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z
Ewing wants to outwork opponents until the Hoyas figure out what works best. Georgetown basketball searching for a new identity after troubled year 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z
Yet he always tried to outwork other reporters for scoops. Longtime Minnesota sports columnist Sid Hartman dies at 100 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z
In fluent English, he explains that he needs to outwork competitors and win over doubters because patience may be limited for the German kid playing the most important position. German QB with ‘big arm’ has big plans for TCU career 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z
“No one, and I mean no one, is going to outwork this guy. Most important, he truly loves and believes in our country. He believes in the people of this country.” UFC's Dana White rips calls to defund police in fiery pro-Trump RNC speech 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z
Her approach in Sacramento, say those who worked with her at the time, was to create a sense of shared responsibility, outwork the critics and find a way to agree. Rep. Karen Bass fought for Blacks and Latinos in South Los Angeles. Now, she’s on Biden’s VP shortlist. 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z
"Republicans are thinking smarter digitally and harnessing support and energy for President Trump to up our online fundraising game and outwork, outdo, and outmaneuver the Democrats at every turn." Trump's birthday marks RNC, Trump campaign's single best online fundraising day ever 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z
But they were also drilled to always treat legislative opponents with respect, to try to find common ground, and to outwork everyone else. Former Sen. Tom Coburn, Washington’s top wastewatcher, dead at 72 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z
"I offer NRA leaders my thoughts and prayers," she said, "as our organization prepares to outspend and outwork them yet again this election season." Leaked memo: NRA tells employees to seek government aid as coronavirus forces layoffs, salary cuts 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z
“I went in open-minded and said, ‘No one is going to outwork me.’ As MLB weighs minor league cuts, major league hopefuls foresee a narrower path 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z
"I'm in a new world but I'm going to outwork you," he said earlier in the segment. Toby Keith talks John Wayne, Johnny Cash, Trump and the American flag in 'Fox News Sunday' interview 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z
Both felt Davis outwork them for rebounds, and jump above them at the rim. Column: Anthony Davis schools Memphis, and one opponent had 'fun' with the lesson 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z
Warren, 71, had the sharpest answer: “I say I will outwork, out-organize and outlast anyone and that includes Donald Trump, Mike Pence, or whoever the Republicans get stuck with,” she said. Trump, abortion and attacks on Warren: the Democratic debate's key takeaways 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z
And you know, there’s something fundamentally attractive about working for a boss who is willing to outwork anybody in the office. Transcript: James Stavridis 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z
Addressing the question of age, Warren vowed to “outwork and out-organize and outlast” Trump or “whoever the Republicans get stuck with” as a candidate for the November 2020 election. Sanders and Warren build big war chests as Biden fundraising lags behind 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z
"I will always outwork the hate," the Michigan congresswoman continued. Rashida Tlaib rips Trump in wake of racist attacks: "He is focused on a hate agenda for our country" 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z
“I go through different things in my training to think outside the box. Think of things that can help me. Just trying to outwork myself every year to be better.” Staying sharp: Sack artist Donald fueled by Super Bowl loss 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z
“Bottom line is we had a team come in here and outwork our hockey club tonight,” Carlyle said. Ducks' 'uninspired' effort results in 5-1 loss to St. Louis Blues
“That really is the one thing that separates him from everybody else. He’s not the fastest. He’s not the tallest. He’s not the strongest. He’s not the quickest. He just outworks everybody on the daily.” True Grip: How Michael Thomas became the best receiver in the NFL 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z
“When we met each other, it was really, ‘Who’s going to be the first one to break, who will outwork who?’” Crucial Reference Helped Adam Gase Land Jets Job: Peyton Manning 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z
Because we are going to outwork him we are going to outvote him and we are going to win.” Georgia's Brian Kemp investigates Democrats over alleged cybercrime 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z
But, he told me, “I will outwork you. I will read more, I will think more, I will reflect more. I just will.” Gavin Newsom, the Next Head of the California Resistance 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z
Kershaw counsels the Dodgers’ pitchers, outworks everyone on the team, and never ducks responsibility. Kershaw not worried about his October legacy - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z
When he was young, his parents suggested that, if he wanted to go to a school like Harvard, he would have to outwork other Asian students. The Rise and Fall of Affirmative Action 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z
On the pitch, the Viking mindset translates into a team that doesn’t have the silky skills of World Cup glamor squads but likes to think it can outwork anyone. Column: In Iceland, packing salt to face Messi at World Cup 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z
“Make no mistake about it: outwork, out-raise, out-organize and inspire real turnout. I can outwork because I come from working-class roots. And my parents taught me from Day 1 to work twice as hard.” In This ‘Magnificent Seven’ Version, Only One Democrat Survives 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z
Rare, indeed, is the day that an opponent is able to outwork or outlast Nadal. Fendrich on Tennis: Savor Nadal’s bid for 11th French title 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z
Seager’s hitting is about as close to a guarantee as there is in baseball, sort of like how Clayton Kershaw will outwork everyone or Mike Trout will be an MVP candidate. Don’t mind the batting average, Corey Seager is back 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z
“As I’ve proven every day, no one will outwork me on behalf of Arkansans.” Former consumer product regulator launches Arkansas AG bid 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z
“I had my doubts, but he’s going to make it through grit, toughness and hard work. That has been his MO ever since. Just outwork and out-tough people.” Will Mike Hopkins’ maniacal, tough-as-nails approach turn around Huskies’ program? 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z
“Cale showed early on a competitor’s edge and nobody outworks him.” Family business: Mount Si’s Cale Millen has famous name for quarterback, skills to match 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z
Nehring also said he’s not taking his appointment by Snohomish County Republicans for granted — he intends to “outwork” his opponents in the primary. Snohomish County Council election will set course of 2nd-fastest-growing county in U.S. 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z
“The harder I work at selling my cigars, the greater profit I generate. It’s that simple. I get up in the morning trying to outsmart and outwork everybody else.” Perspective | This NASA analyst left a $200,000 job to sell cigars 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z
“So am I, but I think he outworks me. I appreciate that about him.” Bernhard Langer's partner in crime, Webb Simpson's short-game fix and Alex Noren's new attitude - Golf Digest 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z
The same guy who, says Stevie Thompson, “is going to outwork people but also has a certain charm and charisma that is infectious.” Will Mike Hopkins’ maniacal, tough-as-nails approach turn around Huskies’ program? 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z
“No one will outwork me and I will run the most aggressive campaign in Tennessee history,” he said. Republican Bill Lee joining Tennessee governor’s race 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z
“But there’s a mentality, too. You’ve got to make sure you outwork the opponent, and vice versa.” Goalies Are Pulled, but Not Out of Thin Air 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z
Then you keep working hard and outwork people and you see people not getting better and you keep getting better. Overlooked no more, Deschon Winston leads Birmingham into a City Section division championship game 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z
“With Michael right now, he wants to outwork everybody — which is great, from a standpoint of being willing to pay the price to be successful,” Hahn said. White Sox Prospect Michael Kopech Stands Out in Era of Hard Throwers 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z
I’m not the smartest guy in the room, but nobody’s going to outwork me. Michael Bloomberg on How to Succeed in Business 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z
At the end of the note, he listed two vows: that no coach would ever outwork him and that he would always remain loyal. Behind Maryland basketball’s hot start, ‘Recruiting, scouting, oh, and coaching, too’ 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z
“Later on in college, I got it. I knew what he meant. I had to outwork the other guy.” How the media helped overturn the NFL’s unwritten ban on black players 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z
“Kobe Bryant and the other athletes I worked with felt that no one was ever going to outwork them in preparing for a practice, game, a championship. That is something I try to emulate.” He learned by studying greatness 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z
“It’s up to us to outwork the other team,” Crosby said after the victory over the Islanders. The Penguins’ Steady Ascent Shows the Way for the Rest of the N.H.L. 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z
“He’s been a part of championships, he’s been a leader, he’ll be a leader here and will, without a doubt, outwork us all,” Diamondbacks managing general partner Ken Kendrick said. Mike Hazen leaves Boston for more control in Arizona 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z
"He's been a part of championships, he's been a leader, he'll be a leader here and will, without a doubt, outwork us all," Diamondbacks managing general partner Ken Kendrick said. Mike Hazen leaves Boston for more control in Arizona 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z
Erin summed up with two key secrets for success: “outwork everyone” and “build relationships.” Girls Who Code Visit The New York Times 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z
I always would tell him since he was a freshman, don’t let anybody across the country outwork you at any level.” Dashaun Phillips trying to scrap his way from Div. II into a role with Redskins 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z
In Summitt's first two seasons, her Tennessee teams had a combined record of 32-19, but she vowed to outwork everyone until her program became competitive. Pat Summitt, legendary Tennessee basketball coach, dies at 64 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z
Wiese said he knew there was a stigma attached to being a convicted felon, but he thought he could outwork, outsmart, outrun it. 5K aims to encourage second chances for ex-cons 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z
“I think at times last year we didn’t consistently do those two things. And when we did outwork someone, when we did compete, we got great results.” Warlick wants Lady Vols to have more consistent work ethic 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z
Mr. Cruz and Mr. Kasich had vowed to outwork Mr. Trump and have their supporters win those seats, but the Trump camp instead outhustled them, compiling lists of delegates who were friendly to their cause. Donald Trump in control after delegate haul in Northeast primaries 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z
No one will outwork her or better attend to the needs of constituents. Candidates worthy of our votes in Maryland’s suburbs 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z
Walker eagerly texted back with a promise he would be in a practice the following day, vowing that nobody would outwork him. Improved Kemba Walker has Hornets back in the playoffs 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z
“No one is going to outwork us because we’re committed every day to greatness on all levels.” Izzo leans on veteran staff to help lead No. 2 Michigan St 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z
"I try to outwork the opposition. I thought my line did a good job against them." Ducks' Ryan Kesler, Andrew Cogliano and Jakob Silfverberg have a line on opponents' top scoring units 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z
“I try to outwork the opposition. I thought my line did a good job against them tonight.” What we learned from the Ducks' 2-1 shootout loss to the Capitals 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z
“I’m not too complicated. I don’t think I’m great on the eye. I work hard. I try to outwork defenders, and that’s it. I like to get in the box and finish.” Fewer Goals, Greater Regard for Red Bull Striker Bradley Wright-Phillips 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z
“We outwork people and put the puck in the net,” said Leibold, a junior center. Cade Groton, Ryan Leibold help Stone Bridge cap perfect season with another title 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z
“They were always going to be very physical and very tough and they were going to outwork most teams,” she said. No. 18 Lady Vols backsliding, season began with high hopes 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z
"They were always going to be very physical and very tough and they were going to outwork most teams," she said. No. 18 Lady Vols at risk of tumbling out of Top 25 for first time since 1985 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z
“Jeb is going to continue to outwork him all the way to the White House.” Jeb Bush Sprints to Escape Donald Trump’s ‘Low Energy’ Label 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z
“We’ve got to be creative and absolutely outwork everybody in this league.” Donahue tries to revitalize career, sagging program at Penn 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z
“No one will outwork him,” said Mr. Griffin, now the lieutenant governor of Arkansas. Can Kevin McCarthy, House Speaker Favorite, Go From Buddy to Boss? 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z
On the contrary, he needed to outwork his peers, studying longer and seeking tutoring to move past subject matters that were obstacles. Edison's Garrett White credits parents, persistence as path leads to Yale 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z
I’m going to outwork the next guy no matter what. FOOTBALL 2015: LOVERRO: Redskins offer hope each year, but never deliver 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z
Many labor experts in China agree that Chinese white-collar workers far outwork the legal limits on overtime each week. Here’s Why Chinese Workers Are Wearing ‘No-Face’ Masks 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z
"Money is great, but votes matter a lot more. I will outwork everybody," Bush said, according to attendees who asked to remain anonymous because guests were requested not to discuss details. That time Jeb Bush invited 300 top donors to his parents’ house 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z
But regardless of why Americans outwork most of Europe, should we be working so hard? SungardASVoice: The American Worker Culture Clash In The Workplace 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z
What interested me: was how do you quantify “outwork”? Here is what I found: Seven Steps To Make Sense Of Your Twenties 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z
But the one thing I could do is outwork them. Mellody Hobson to Grads: Set Your Sights High 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z
“That was our staple, to outwork our opponent,” said Hiller, whose Flames led the N.H.L. in blocked shots this season but were beaten in that category Thursday. Jonas Hiller, a Goalie for the Flames, Faces a Familiar Challenge 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z
“The first two games, I just think they have done a really good job of coming in here and deciding that they want to outwork us,” Williams said. Rebounding advantage, being more physical gave Wizards a 2-0 series lead 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z
He just outworks people - and lets them hear about it. Draymond Green growing into role as Warriors’ vocal leader 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z
And while the overt sexism and racism of the period have faded, characters like Peggy Olson, the striving female copywriter who must outwork her male colleagues to gain respect, persist. ‘Mad Men’ and the Era that Changed Advertising 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z
"You've got to outwork their penalty kill and you've got to get second opportunities and get the pucks back," he said. Ducks moving James Wisniewski up to the first power-play unit 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z
“I’m going to outwork the next guy no matter what,” he said. LOVERRO: Want a glimpse of the Redskins’ future? Look at the Seahawks’ present 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z
"I know he's not sleeping. Normally, you would wait until the next day to check in. Not with him. You have to wake up early to outwork him." Dodgers' Andrew Friedman doesn't go just by the numbers 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z
He simply wanted to outwork everyone - wanted to prove his worth. Seminoles’ Greene quietly moves at record pace 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z
He was selected 568th over all, but he vowed that none of the players taken before him would outwork him. A Giants Rookie’s Rise, Just a Bit Cartoonish 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z
"There's a chip on my shoulder to outwork everyone else. … I see myself as the best in the conference. That's all that matters." Washington quarterback suspended for opener 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z
But she promised that in the campaign for governor, she would outwork every other candidate. Massachusetts Democrats Hand Coakley a Setback 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z
“And in most cases, she’s going to outwork you. She got better throughout the year because she got more confident. She did an amazing job for us.” Storm’s Clark ready to play after coaching 2014-04-27T01:48:36Z
“We are going in with a blue-collar mentality, to outwork them.” Canada foils U.S. men in hockey semis 2014-02-22T04:21:52Z
During her Wall Street tenure, Ms. Krawcheck says she sought to outwork her colleagues and acknowledges she was more focused on corporate turnarounds than championing women. 'Broad' Effort to Help Women in Business 2014-02-01T02:05:00Z
Because the world is ready and willing to outwork you. Ten Reasons Not To Quit In 2014 2013-12-27T16:39:00Z
He played every point with desire and a commitment to outwork his opponent both physically and mentally. Straight Sets: Federer Paid Price for Not Adjusting His Game Plan 2013-09-03T17:04:08Z
He tried to outwork his teammates, but was learning on the fly and often made mistakes. After delayed arrival at Maryland, defensive end Quinton Jefferson has caught up 2013-08-09T19:43:39Z
The Panthers outwork foes and the Raiders dazzle with flashy midfield creativity. Five Things to Watch in boys soccer 2013-05-22T02:28:04Z
You had to have the energy of three men even to try to outwork him. Chelsea and Manchester City bring rarity value to FA Cup semi-final 2013-04-12T12:09:58Z
His tools were limited, so he focused on areas in which he could simply outwork foes. Indiana’s Victor Oladipo: Separating the man from myths about the former DeMatha player 2013-03-27T01:04:10Z
Noah and Boozer gave Bogut and Lee fits with their interior passing, rampant rebounding and overall energy to outwork the Warriors throughout. Bulls blitz Warriors in impressive rout, 113-95 2013-03-16T05:05:09Z
“If you outwork the other team, you’re going to win the hockey game.” Analysis: Washington Capitals can’t forget fundamentals while learning new system 2013-01-23T21:17:45Z
The simple truth is that we outwork everyone. Lance Armstrong's doping denials – in quotes 2013-01-18T14:37:54Z
Woodinville figured the only way to beat the unbeaten Vikings was to outwork them. Woodinville stuns unbeaten Inglemoor 2013-01-05T06:31:07Z
If Brown could not outsmart all other coaches, he was determined to outwork them. A Game, and a Man, They Would Never Forget 2012-11-24T17:55:18Z
"He's got a heck of a motor and no one's going to outwork him," said Thompson, who could have predicted it. Jack Thompson connection pays off for linebacker Cyrus Coen, Washington State 2012-09-26T21:27:03Z
Asked recently how he manages to compete with competitors half his age, Singh said, “I guess I just outwork everybody else.” Watney Draws From Partners With Higher Profiles 2012-09-08T00:54:30Z
Already, advertising agencies do a “massive amount of outwork,” Mr. Keshu said. India Ink: Group FMG Chief Executive Dilip Keshu Feels the Advertising Industry is Ripe For Outsourcing 2012-06-05T15:02:49Z
Successful business owners work smarter, sure, but they also outwork their competition. 9 Qualities of Extraordinary Entrepreneurs 2012-05-17T16:48:56Z
"For me to be successful, I have to outwork people." No surprise: hardworking Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager is thriving 2012-05-08T02:15:04Z
"Our guys are in the right spot health-wise, and hopefully we'll be able to go into this thing with some energy on top of the health and let nobody outwork us." Kobe rests, concedes scoring title to Durant in loss 2012-04-27T04:55:50Z
At the same time the ancient graveyards round the city were swept smooth and levelled; obstructions were demolished, outworks constructed, and the defences generally renovated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
"We're a young team with a lot of injuries and we've got to make sure we go out there and outwork the Penguins." Canucks clinch best record as playoff matchups set 2012-04-08T05:19:28Z
We're a young team with a lot of injuries and we've got to make sure we go out there and outwork the Penguins. Canucks win Presidents' Trophy, clinch top seed 2012-04-08T06:03:11Z
Here the situation rapidly became impossible, for the character of the outwork prevented any one from taking cover. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z
With the advent to power of the Republican party—a party based on opposition to slavery—another breach in the outworks of the Constitution, as interpreted by the Supreme Court, had been made. Baltimore and The Nineteenth of April, 1861 A Study of the War 2012-04-04T02:01:00.923Z
By the last-named pope the great outworks of the fortress were built under Bernini, and furnished with cannon made from the bronze roof of the Pantheon. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z
They are the outworks of manners, which would be too often broken in upon if it were not for that defence which keeps the enemy at a proper distance. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z
This kind of work went on for some time, till at last the outworks of Nankin showed up only a mile or so ahead. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z
Nor could the boldest of our youth have dared To pass our outworks. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z
In that case the society becomes an agency for the propagation of Radical ideas, and probably an outwork of Trades-Unionism. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z
The four round towers of the outworks, called after the four Evangelists, are of Nicholas V., 1447. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z
For the next several minutes after claiming the two-goal lead, the Hurricanes continued to outwork Washington at every turn. Capitals vs. Hurricanes: Washington gets dominated on the road, 5-0 2012-02-21T03:24:33Z
The mental and physical condition of the marquise was vastly different now from what it was when last he failed to storm the outworks. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z
We soon ascertained that these were the work of the saübas, being the outworks, or domes, which overlie and protect the entrances to their vast subterranean galleries. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z
“We have to outwork teams that are at the top of the conference,” Parise said, adding, “It’s a good place to start for us.” Devils 4, Rangers 3 : Devils Beat Rangers After a Bad Bounce 2012-02-01T04:27:21Z
These outworks, with a few gateways, the audience hall and the baths, were the only parts of the building that survived in 1840. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
When he joined the Arabs at the outwork he saw, in the grey light of dawn, several dim shapes on the water on both sides of the causeway, slowly approaching the island. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z
Having arrived over the deeply cleft and ridged outworks of Bald Face, the aeroplane had plunged into a viewless turmoil of air-currents and vortices. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z
Below this there were several outworks of the same description extending down the sides of the hill a considerable distance. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z
One former colleague suggested Emery could outwork the four other candidates the Bears interviewed combined. Bears GM search is curious 2012-01-26T01:14:00Z
Here the battle was very desperate, and they killed and wounded two more of our men from their outworks before we could gain upon them. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z
And now, from behind the enemy's outwork, through embrasures suddenly opened in the mud walls, two machine-guns, one on each side, began to play upon the shore. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z
It may have been an outwork, though that seems rather unnecessary. Cornwall 2012-01-20T03:00:16.790Z
“No one’s ever going to outwork me,” Mr. Brown said in an interview Tuesday. Scott Brown Tries to Show Independent Side Against Elizabeth Warren 2012-01-19T05:40:38Z
“It’s just the guys that outwork everybody else,” Cochran said. Alabama?s Richardson a softy with daughters, a bruiser with LSU?s respect on the field 2012-01-06T23:46:44Z
I said, “Well, if I start today, and I outwork everybody, then the only question is the starting point.” | John Donovan: John Donovan of AT&T, on Seeking Results Instead of Praise 2011-12-31T18:41:17Z
But they were to some extent covered by the captured outwork, and completed their task with very little loss. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z
After very desperate work the fort and outworks were carried, the commander, General Whiting, being mortally and Colonel Lamb severely wounded. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z
Yankelé followed, exultant; the outworks were already carried, and his heart beat high with hope. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z
This is composed of an outwork of thorns and briers supporting a mass of twigs and mud, which is succeeded by a layer of fibrous roots. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
I’m a devoted parent but I could never outwork my wife in that area. Father Knows, Well, Not Best 2011-11-22T10:00:18Z
At the same time a column of Turks streamed across the bridge, sprang over the abandoned outwork, and rushed without making any attempt at regular formation straight for the bridgehead. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z
The Cordoba range, the greatest of the outworks of the Andes, rises from the plain less than two hundred miles from the Paraná at Santa Fé, and only four hundred miles from Buenos Aires itself. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z
But inside of this formidable barrier of outworks, nearer the city, another line of fortifications had been prepared to dispute the American march. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z
“He’s very creative and he’s willing to outwork everyone.” A Driver?s Death Has Raised Questions About IndyCar?s Leader 2011-10-22T19:58:18Z
Access to it is defended by Fort Scarpe, a powerful outwork, capable of standing a separate siege. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z
Some were single towers, but many were elaborate fortresses with outworks, and all had to be protected by garrisons. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z
Reason may carry the outworks—ceremonies, ordinances, incidental points of belief,—but the citadel is removed from assault. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z
In reconnoitering the chief outworks of the Mexicans by which he was still opposed, General Scott found that there were several of great importance. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z
“We just have to do the little things right, but most of all, we have to outwork the four guys on the other side.” Pitkanen, Stewart, Tlusty help Hurricanes beat Bruins 3-2 for 1st victory of season 2011-10-13T02:59:50Z
Barbican, b�r′bi-kan, n. a projecting watch-tower over the gate of a castle or fortified town, esp. the outwork intended to defend the drawbridge. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z
Still, strange to tell, she had succeeded in forcing her way into the outworks of what is called society. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z
We have secured several of the outworks; we open the first parallel to-night. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z
He thinks he can outwork everyone and everything. Early-season struggles are a humbling experience for Pete Carroll 2011-09-19T13:58:04Z
Apparently it had not been, for we could hear men singing a rousing chorus: and the white sheet of snow between us and the outwork was unbroken by any perceptible object. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z
While lacking the big shots of most of the top players, few will outwork Ginepri on court. Straight Sets: What to Watch on Friday 2011-09-02T07:59:31Z
Into the outworks of the last, Aunt Quimby pushed her way, leading, or rather pulling, the helpless Mr. Smith along with her. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z
You just outwork everybody, and then the result’s going to be what you want.” Cable and Gallery reunite to try to fix Seattle?s running game 2011-08-02T01:12:38Z
On the 20th the Bavarians and Brandenburgers captured another portion of the outworks, and a few days later the English and Dutch made themselves masters of the second line of fortifications. William the Third 2011-07-31T02:00:12.077Z
But then, as the Cossacks formed in a half-circle at the left of the outworks, I heard our gun-captain call out, "Fire!" The Blockade of Phalsburg An Episode of the End of the Empire 2011-07-27T02:00:39.197Z
"See, he tells them that Piorette has no outworks on that side, that they must go round the mountain." The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z
The fourth season, accordingly, was spent in encasing the tower with fresh outworks, and adding forty feet to its height. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z
Traitors delivered up the outworks; but Alberic and his wife, two daughters and six sons, took refuge on the top of a tower. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
The trenches were opened on the 2d of July, and on the 8th the outworks of one side of the city were attacked and carried by an English force. William the Third 2011-07-31T02:00:12.077Z
The castle is nearly all destroyed; the fragment of a lofty round tower, and the vestiges of its outworks, nearly concealed by tangled shrubs, being all the remains of it.  A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z
In fact, a column began immediately to march in that direction, while another went toward the outworks to mask the movement of the first. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z
The forces of love held all the approaches to his heart; the outworks had fallen, one by one, but the citadel was still held by a few obstinate doubts. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z
The Forest of Dean plays a conspicuous part in the wars of Monmouthshire, serving as a natural outwork for the county.  The Wye and Its Associations a picturesque ramble 2011-06-12T02:00:06.820Z
I like to work and I've got to outwork the next guy. Isaiah Thomas, Matthew Bryan-Amaning work out for Trail Blazers' Nate McMillan 2011-06-07T04:53:05Z
Two advancing massive towers guard the entrance, which was provided with a portcullis and drawbridge, and rendered still more formidable by an uncommonly large outwork beyond the moat, which is remarkably deep.  A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z
He had distributed cartridges, doubled the sentries, appointed patrols, and marked all the posts along the outworks. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z
Chavez seemed to outwork his foe to punctuate a solid performance. Chavez Jr.?wins WBC middleweight belt 2011-06-05T03:37:22Z
There are no traces of outworks; but the walls are flanked by five circular towers.  The Wye and Its Associations a picturesque ramble 2011-06-12T02:00:06.820Z
Henceforward 1500 shells a day were fired on the fortress and its outworks. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z
Weakness may possess itself of the outworks, but is easily dislodged. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z
The two men-at-arms drew the gabardines of the peasants over their armour, so that they closely resembled the thick-set, shambling Normans, and shouldering their heavy baskets, they advanced boldly towards the outwork. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z
The castle forms a picturesque ruin, consisting of the outer walls 44 ft. high and 8 ft. thick, 13 towers about 58 ft. high, a gateway and some outworks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z
Iberville landed without hesitation, invested the fort with forty Canadians, worked with his usual energy and skill, and in fourteen days he had his outworks established, his batteries placed and mortars in position. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z
August 15th.—In the early morning of the 15th the cavalry had ridden forward to the outworks of Metz, but found none of the enemy on this side of the fortress. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z
But, looking down, we can see that the castle with its outworks and inner buildings must have been a fortress of no ordinary dimensions. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z
But they of the outwork had gathered to defend the gate, and already a fierce struggle was taking place, the two gallant Englishmen being hard pressed by the enraged Normans. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z
This great castle, with ditches and escarpments cut out of the solid rock, and extensive outworks, was completed in one year. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
You can shut yourself up in your citadel, while they batter at the outworks. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z
But such writings, exquisite as they are, are but the outworks and bastions of the inner life. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z
On July 1st the Americans made a vigorous attack upon these outworks, and won a glorious victory. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z
I really believe that for me personally and for us, we have to outwork people.” Stanford?s Coach VanDerveer Preaches the Joy of Victory 2011-03-23T00:54:49Z
In this attack the tower at A was first mined, after which the whole of that outwork was abandoned by the defenders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
Wylie, 34, laughs at the players as he outworks them. Brown Begins Overhaul of Texas Program 2011-03-12T18:40:02Z
The castle itself is not of especial interest, for all that is left of it is the ruin of the old keep, with some crumbling outworks, not nearly so imposing as Blarney. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z
They are composed of the extreme ends of the organized matter of the system, constitute only its outworks, and possess but little influence over its central parts. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z
Meanwhile the German heavy guns were battering down the outworks of the river fortresses, and the army of the Niemen was within sixty miles of Vilna. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z
It has two floors of gun-casemates and one for musketry, and on the top is a parapet completely commanding alike the Posen. outworks and the body of the place. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
The house, built of stone and roofed with zinc, would have withstood an attack by fire; but the destruction of property and inconvenience attending the ignition of the outworks would have been very serious. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z
The ditches and small lakes are frequently chained for miles and filled with water, intended, the Doctor thinks, for outworks. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z
“In forcefulness and narrowness, in bravery and bigotry,” writes Dr. Holland Rose with entire truth, “he was a fit spokesman of the British garrison, which was resolved to hold every outwork of the citadel.” The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z
For twelve days they rained shells upon the forts, while the infantry fought for the outworks. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z
There are also, of course, the recognized drawbacks of outworks, difficulty of retreat, of relief and so forth, and the moral effect of their loss. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
“And so,” said Captain Ledyard, coolly dusting his boots on the steps, and looking round on the unfinished defences, “the sooner you throw up your outworks, Daveney, the better.” Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z
The outworks, however, close to the enceinte were not considered as forming part of it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z
The way I'm approaching it is, I'm going to get better every day and I'm going to do my best to outwork the other guy every day. QB Jake Locker has up-and-down outing in Senior Bowl 2011-01-30T03:08:03Z
"Bottom line, I just think they started to outwork us a little bit," Hawks defenseman said. Flyers flatten Blackhawks 4-1 2011-01-24T00:47:00Z
There are no outworks, except the covered way, now fully developed, with a battery in the re-entering place of arms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
The cattle had been secured by Griqua Adam, the gates were closed, the sentinels posted, and the outworks were nearly completed. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z
Nobody outworks Cassel, 28, who received a parking spot only steps from the entrance to the Chiefs’ practice facility as a reward for outperforming his teammates in the off-season conditioning program. For Chiefs? Quarterback, Wistfulness Tempers Joy 2011-01-08T20:07:45Z
The main part of the building appears to have been on the Island, but it was connected with outworks on the shore by a drawbridge. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z
Old brick walls formed its sole fortifications, with no outworks of any sort. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z
Marchi, however, was one of the first to think of prolonging the resistance of a place by means of outworks such as the ravelin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
If Dudley's public service career mirrors his playing days, no one will outwork him. Oregon Governor: Chris Dudley vs. John Kitzhaber 2010-10-15T11:20:00Z
"You get rewarded when you outwork the other team." After scary scene, Thrashers top Caps 2010-10-09T04:05:00Z
On the top of the mainland outworks is a doorway which in an eerie manner opens upon space, and a sheer drop of many hundreds of feet. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z
"The thing nobody gets about Haley," says one ally, "is that he will outwork you every time." Haley Barbour: GOP Kingmaker or Candidate? 2010-09-23T07:35:00Z
Again, such duplication of outworks as we see at Sedan is not geometric fortification. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
United States Style: Effort over technique, power over precision The U.S. wins games because it outworks other teams. Goal.com: Cup comparisons U.S. fans will know 2010-06-09T16:55:00Z
He's very active at both ends of the court and uses quickness and tenacity to outwork opponents. Desmond Simmons: "I'll Fit In ... Because I'm A Winner" 2010-05-24T16:50:00Z
"The one thing we're very confident in is that there are not five starters in baseball that will outwork our five guys," the general manager said. Tampa Bay GM says hot Rays can do better 2010-05-17T18:46:00Z
Hurrying over the d�bris that strewed the ground, they speedily made themselves masters of the deserted fortress and its outworks,—filling the air with shouts of victory. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies
This was an outwork usually semicircular in plan, built of earth consolidated with timber and revetted The bulwark. with hurdles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
It is strongly fortified, being completely surrounded on the land side by a semicircular inner line of fortifications, the defences being completed by an outer line of forts and outworks. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli
I always plan to work hard and outwork people. Desmond Simmons: "I'll Fit In ... Because I'm A Winner" 2010-05-24T16:50:00Z
Their chief strength consisted in their outworks, which were planned by Flemish science. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II.
It was an outwork, not the citadel, and now that the outwork has been captured, the citadel is still to win. The Acquisitive Society
How far the general form of the bastion with its outworks had become crystallized is evident from a cursory comparison of fig. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
Mark what Murray has attempted in the way of defences or outworks. The Span o' Life A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec
As if in retaliation for a Khitay conquest the Mahomedan religion was undermining the outworks of its rival's power slowly, but surely. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar
For a defence like this, earth sconces were thrown out as outworks, and rapidly united by trenches and palisades. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II.
The boulevard or bulwark was usually an earthen outwork mounting artillery, and so placed in advance as to prevent the guns of a besieger from battering the foot of the main walls. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John"
The fortresses that Wellington besieged in Spain had rudimentary outworks, and escarps that could be seen and breached from a distance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
It was answered that Gascony and the king's other dominions beyond sea were the outworks of England, nor could the people ever be secure from war at their thresholds, unless these were maintained. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
We soon ascertained that these were the work of the Saübas, being the outworks or domes which overlie and protect the entrances to their vast subterranean galleries. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2
Glorious! and yet, alas! it is still but the outworks. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII
I will not say a word against societies for Christian evidences, nor against those weighty and learned brethren who have defended the outworks of the Christian Church. Secret Power or the Secret of Success in Christian Life and Work
Although its windows looked down on the busy streets, it seemed as if it stood on some fortified height, and as if outworks for offense and defense surrounded it for some distance. On the Heights A Novel
In various bastioned systems of fortification a caponier served merely as a covered means of access to outworks, the bastion trace providing for the defence of the ditch by fire from the main parapet. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades"
A few minutes more brought us to the outworks of a fortification, passing through which, we crossed a drawbridge, over a deep moat, and entered a long, dark archway. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience
By nightfall General Shafter was able to telegraph that he had carried all the outworks and was within three-quarters of a mile of the city. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
The enemy had availed themselves of these natural defences, in the arrangement of extensive outworks, with redoubts strengthened by abatis; field-works mounted with cannon, and trees cut down and left with the branches pointed outward. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
He could out-talk, outwork, and generally outwit the men who were sent against him. The Romance of the Reaper
Joubert, at the head of one of the attacking columns, had actually, with six or seven others, made his way into the outworks, when he was struck down by a wound in the head. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14
"You must have run at full speed from the farthermost outworks." The Minute Boys of York Town
The town was invested November 17th, and the next day some of the outworks were carried. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
So well had the whole affair been conducted, that the Americans were close upon the outworks before they were discovered. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
A Turkish engineer, reconnoitring that outwork from the counterscarp, is said to have perceived a sentinel asleep on his post. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
These outworks and defences, intended to save us from perplexity, have become a greater source of perplexity than all the rest. Religious Perplexities
There is no citadel of crime, your Honor," suddenly turning around and addressing the Court, "of which these men are simply the outworks! The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin
The inhabitants of these places were at enmity with Guatimala, and their stronghold was a rock of great height, which they had further strengthened by various outworks. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain.
On the 2d of July, Indian scouts made their appearance in the vicinity of a blockhouse and some outworks about the strait or channel leading to Lake George. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
Two cannon of the fortress were now brought to bear on the outwork. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
These communicated with the outworks, each being defended by a portcullis. The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8)
No sooner had they left the last outworks behind them, than they were met by a portion of the enemy's forces, who were making an attempt to win the city by surprise. Tales from the German. Volume II. The Lichtensteins, The Sorceress, The Anabaptist
Two square and massive towers still remained to mark its ancient strength, and the ruins of various outworks and bastions could be traced, extending for a considerable distance on every side. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago
They advanced in two columns to attack the outworks in two places. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
Lastly, the fortifications were put in repair, strengthened with outworks, and placed in the best condition for resisting the enemy. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
Lost in thought, the Prefect left the tent, and went round the camp to the rather distant outwork, where he had entrenched himself and his Isaurians before the Gate of Honorius. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3)
Alf and Hanslein now proceeded stealthily forward, constantly further and further, behind the angles of the outworks, carefully bending close to them. Tales from the German. Volume II. The Lichtensteins, The Sorceress, The Anabaptist
Cows and farm-horses were stabled in what once had been the outworks of the castle. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago
As they advanced they were excessively galled by a flanking fire from the American galleys and batteries, and by sharp volleys from the outworks. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
He then opened a lively cannonade on the outworks, which was returned with great spirit by the garrison. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
The leaders arrived at the outwork before the Aurelian Gate; in the trench lay a young archer, chewing the bitter grass. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3)
But on these I will not dwell; they were an outwork; it was in the occidental scenery that Skelt was all himself. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time
The 93rd Illinois was in the vicinity of the outworks, a quarter of a mile or so from the Redoubt. The Battle of Allatoona, October 5th, 1864
As the fort could not contain above a third of that number, most of them were stationed about the outworks. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
The outworks were taken early in the affair. Poitiers
The farthest outwork is nearly lost; it may yet be saved, but with difficulty. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3)
That somewhat pompous title represented merely a slender wall, defended by four bastions and as many batteries, very slight and defective in their construction, and with no outworks to defend them. Rulers of India: Lord Clive
The attack upon the house had as yet failed: but the outworks had been rendered untenable, and the defence must now be confined to the house itself. Barclay of the Guides
The fort could not hold within its walls above one thousand men; the rest of the troops were distributed about the lines and outworks. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
It was, therefore, necessary that we should make ourselves masters of this outwork, before we commenced breaching the fort. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment
Already the battle had lasted nearly an hour, and all that was obtained was a slight breach in one of the outworks, too small to be practicable for assault. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I
It was the rallying effort of a boy who had abandoned the first outworks of virtue to make a stand for the citadel. The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine
If I have defended the outworks, I can surely look after myself within.” La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages
That night his lordship accordingly abandoned his outworks, and drew his troops within the town. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
When the parapet proved too strong they shot burning arrows upon the wooden outworks. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West
When driven from the outworks, he retreated to the citadel. Timar's Two Worlds
He carried all the outworks, but failed at the inner one, and learning a body of the enemy were approaching his rear, Gen. F. withdrew to the main body of the army. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital
When the battle ended on the following day, one or more outworks remained in the possession of Mataafa. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25)
The outworks thus abandoned were seized upon the next morning by detachments of American light infantry and French troops, and served to cover the troops employed in throwing up breastworks. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
Saint Jean d'Angely, on the Boutonne, was the only remaining outwork, whose capture must precede an attack on the citadel itself. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2
But on these I will not dwell; they were an outwork; it was in the Occidental scenery that Skelt was all himself. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9
To this high rocky battlement overlooking Lake Champlain, the French had hastily added a rugged outwork of felled trees on the crest of a flanking hill. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France
Neology has not come from Deism, for this power assails the outworks of Christianity; while the school of criticism is but a severe pruning knife of internal verbiage. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers."
It consisted of a strong redoubt with extensive outworks and batteries. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
The rest of the outworks, which were many, have now disappeared; but people are still living in the town, who remember to have seen the fosses filled with water. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy
Outwork after outwork falls into the enemy's hands, until he is victor over all, and the citadel itself is taken. Old Groans and New Songs Being Meditations on the Book of Ecclesiastes
There is no exception to this rule; no mountain 15,000 feet high is ever raised without such preparation and variety of outwork. Modern Painters Volume I (of V)
Not only are the outworks battered, but the citadel itself is taken! Hidden Hand
Forthwith the Hessians were seen at work throwing up a battery within half a mile of the outworks. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
The galilee in front appears built up from the depths of the valley, and is supported by outworks scarcely less solid than those of the castle. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel
A long succession of disasters had already broken down the outworks of the continental thrones. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845
Upon the Monday evening referred to, the girl commanding the beleaguered forces received the enemy, whom she wished might be her friend, into her outworks, the front parlor. A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties
La Bass�e and Lens form the principal outworks of Lille, which is the key to the whole German position in Flanders. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources
It is most certain that a woman's honour cannot be better entrenched than after this manner, in circle within circle, amidst such a variety of outworks and lines of circumvallation. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges
Upon the land-side deep trenches and outworks protect it, while a grassy meadow intervenes between its gateway and the Wye, that here makes a sharp curve. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel
The only varieties during the siege were,—First, The storming of Picuvina, a formidable outwork, occupying the centre of our operations. Adventures in the Rifle Brigade, in the Peninsula, France, and the Netherlands from 1809 to 1815
There were certain outworks of reserve and shyness to be surmounted, and they indicated keen sensibilities which might be unintentionally shocked. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice
The chronicler records the fall of a handsome gate, with outworks and bastions, on the night of St. George's Day, April 23rd, 1240, probably from inattention to the foundations. Memorials of Old London Volume I
Why were the outworks of conventionality so suddenly thrown 203 down? Not Like Other Girls
These hills stand as one of Nature's bulwarks, an outwork of the mountain-region of Wales, dividing an upland from a lowland district, each furnishing totally different characteristics. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel
On November 29th the outworks were captured by assault and the city surrendered on December 6th. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
He had two or three outworks to pass, but luckily there were no guards, so he made his way through them without difficulty. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson
He can't help laughing as he thinks of Sally, with Dr. Conrad vainly trying to protect his outworks. Somehow Good
Flanders, instead of being the barrier of Europe against France, had become the outwork of France against Europe. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845
Various Roman roads lead from it, and much of the materials of the outworks were built into the original Brougham Castle. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel
Its western face, fronting the railway, has as natural outworks the heights of Table Mountain and Gun Hill. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government
They had mounted several cannon on alphabet-blocks; and a whole company of tin soldiers defended the outworks. The Nursery, April 1877, Vol. XXI. No. 4 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
Detached from the mass of the mountains, a rock in the form of a truncated cone towered up like an outwork. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora
He placed a line of batteries on the river bank to command the channel, and he established outworks to impede the approach of the enemy. Lafayette
They were attacked as tending to teach the poor too much—a very needless alarm—and also by free thinkers, such as Mandeville, as intended outworks of the established church. The English Utilitarians, Volume I.
At present he was still before the outwork of prejudice which must be stormed by every conscript in the army of literature: that he would carry it eventually he did not doubt. The Giant's Robe
A strong wall and bastions, with a broad moat and outworks, and forts on the surrounding heights, give the city an appearance of great strength. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
The Babil mound probably represents the site of a palace built by Nebuchadrezzar at the northern extremity of the city walls and attached to a defensive outwork 60 cubits in length. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
Its form is triangular, and the entire city is enclosed by a bastioned line of ramparts and several outworks. Eric or, Under the Sea
The first is that in which she emerges from obscurity, or, worse perhaps, from the notoriety of commercial antecedents, and carried, by a vigorous push, the outworks of fashionable society. Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868)
Its outworks extended to the mainland, but the great keep was on the isolated mass of rock. The Cornwall Coast
On the west side were the outworks, consisting of a platform with a trench half a mile in length, and breastworks, and covered ways, and mounds. The Boy Crusaders A Story of the Days of Louis IX.
In the ensuing days it was ascertained that this was no solitary island, but one of a chain of islets forming so to speak the outworks of a lofty continent. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century
But my outworks fell down as promptly before the voices of these young women as did the walls of Jericho before the blast of a ram's horn. The Crack of Doom
With this success all the outworks of Chanchufu were taken, and the town itself closely besieged. The Life of Gordon, Volume I
But it is by no means yet certain that they have lost serviceableness as, at least, outworks of the stronghold. Miracles and Supernatural Religion
The commons evidently felt that the liberties of the church were the outworks of the liberties of the land. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England
The fort has a moat and outworks, and its walls are twenty-one feet high. Shepp's Photographs of the World
An outwork which has three salient angles at the head and two inwards. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
Why did the Germans make their drive at Verdun, a powerful fortress defended by a complete system of detached outworks? World's War Events, Vol. II
To have failed at any time in defending a province or an outwork against an overwhelming enemy, that for a prince or for a minister is a great misfortune. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2
"Ethan Allen, the rebel, is at my house," he cried, almost breathlessly, as he reached the outworks. The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys
One thousand men could have guarded a breastwork line here, and half that number would have been sufficient had pieces of cannon been mounted in the intended outworks. The Battle of New Orleans including the Previous Engagements between the Americans and the British, the Indians and the Spanish which led to the Final Conflict on the 8th of January, 1815
In fortification, an old form of outwork, having its front broken into a re-entering angle, and its two long flanks converging towards the rear. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
On this hill Romulus had built a fortress, as a sort of outwork of his new city. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
And the next day they push on to their outworks and fall on. The Sundering Flood
“But it would break her ladyship’s heart if we didn’t do our duty, and we shan’t be doing that if we leave our outwork in the hands of poor old Jenk.” The Young Castellan A Tale of the English Civil War
To be effective against an attacking force, the entrenchment and outworks must be extended to cover the entire space. The Battle of New Orleans including the Previous Engagements between the Americans and the British, the Indians and the Spanish which led to the Final Conflict on the 8th of January, 1815
In fortification, a long low outwork traced on the inward prolongation of the faces of the bastions. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
Though the sea has wasted part of the outworks, yet the remains exhibit a complete specimen of the principles and plan upon which these ancient defences were usually constructed. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
At night the Royalists stormed the outworks of the fortress; and, to prevent our release on the capitulation, the prisoners were sent away in the darkness. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845
He raised by moonlight a defensive work of trees, brushwood and earth around the governor's outwork of palisades, placing the ladies in front of the workmen to keep the garrison from firing on them. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
Santiago was defended by lines of entrenchments with some improvised outworks, and garrisoned by a division under General Linares. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima
In fortification, a low outwork of two faces meeting in a salient angle, sometimes attached to ravelins to afford nearer flanking fire. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
On the north-east side of the outworks of this castle has been a large pond or reservoir for supplying the ditches with water in cases of sudden emergency. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
Pitt and Grenville, however, clung to the policy of rooting Austria firmly at Brussels, with Lille and Valenciennes as her outworks, and this involved the effort of winning those two fortresses for the Hapsburgs. William Pitt and the Great War
The night was very dark: Jack and Murray and their companions, in perfect silence, climbed up the rugged precipice which formed the outworks of the island fortress. The Three Midshipmen
They had become an organization, instinct with life, endued with energy and will, and forming a body which could outwatch Argus with his hundred eyes, and outwork Briareus with his hundred arms. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges
An old form of outwork somewhat similar to the ravelin, originally placed before the salients of bastions. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
On November fifteenth the French pickets saw a Spaniard maltreating a French prisoner on the outworks of Fort Mulgrave. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.)
In forcefulness and narrowness, in bravery and bigotry, he was a fit spokesman of the British garrison, which was resolved to hold every outwork of the citadel. William Pitt and the Great War
They got within thirty yards of the walls when they found themselves in front of a crenelled outwork with a deep ditch before it. The Three Midshipmen
But many flee in unto their good hearts as their last refuge, when they are beaten from these outworks of their actions and ways. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
In fortification, the largest definite form of outwork, having for its head two contiguous bastioned fronts, and for its sides two long strait faces, flanked by the artillery fire of the place. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
The dry corners of pastry are first all nibbled off; gradually the outworks where the jam lies thin are trenched upon all round; while the toothsome centre is fondly kept intact for the final morsel. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873
It is clear, then, that Pitt discerned the enormous importance of that station as an outwork of India. William Pitt and the Great War
Driven from the outworks, they hold the citadel. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War
Truly it is no wonder that the enemy storm our city, when the outworks yea, the very ports of the city, are possessed by traitors. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
In fortification, a form of outwork having for its head a bastioned front, and for its sides two long straight faces, which are flanked by the guns of the body of the place. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
It kept right on, over sharpshooters, rifle-pits, and outworks, and finally passed, as if to deliver up its freight, directly over the heights of Yorktown. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War
Vigorously handled, and under cover of a violent thunderstorm, the landing parties carried an important outwork in handsome style, and thus assured the surrender of the whole place. William Pitt and the Great War
Hostages were accordingly exchanged, and the capitulation being concluded, the Prince of Hesse marched into the town in the evening and took possession of the land and North Mole gates and the outworks. John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea
I may be permitted to express a very strong opinion that in recent years Christian writers have been far too shy and timid in defending one of the oldest and strongest outworks of Christian theology. To My Younger Brethren Chapters on Pastoral Life and Work
New Orleans controlled the Valley, in the words of Wilkinson, "as the key the lock, or the citadel the outworks." The Frontier in American History
Three minutes would have sufficed from the final position, to hurl columns upon the opposing outworks, and sweep them with the bayonet. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War
Blanche, who had no answers to these subtle explainings away of the facts, felt as if all her outworks were being taken, one by one. Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada
It is not made on an outwork here, or an outwork there; it encircles the whole compass of the defence. Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II.
The German corps, which on this day had been joined by the German Emperor, stormed the hostile positions of Stawki as far as the Bulawa outwork. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915
It is clear that one was an outwork of the other, Bethsura being the defence of Jerusalem against incursions from the south. Byeways in Palestine
According to a letter from Colonel Prescott of July 3d, they consisted of a citadel with outworks, and were garrisoned during the latter part of the summer by Prescott's and Nixon's regiments. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn
Captain Taylor's field battery, attached to Twiggs' division, opened its effective fire at an early moment upon the outworks of the convent and the tower of its church. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876
These outworks being echelloned along the floor rendered it impossible for an intruder to cross the kitchen in the dark without overturning one or more of them. My Doggie and I
Colonel Wind, not a whit less prompt, burst the door wide open, and the three assailants tumbled over each other as they took possession of the outworks of the mansion. The Coxswain's Bride also, Jack Frost and Sons; and, A Double Rescue
I sat there upon my horse and remarked how unassailable by cavalry and elephants this site must have been, and how great its value for a military outwork to the sanctuary of the temple.  Byeways in Palestine
We shall defend the outworks first to check them a bit and put off some time, then scurry into the house and be ready for them when they try to clear the fence. Charlie to the Rescue
The Hungarian working man outworks and therefore undersells or can undersell the English working man. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921
The fourth side is formed by the east walls of the Kremlin, of which the Kitai Gorod appears to have been an outwork. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar
On the outworks of the castle and on the walls were several flags. Ernest Bracebridge School Days
September 8 the Americans made their assault, and carried the outworks one by one. Comic History of the United States
Had it not been for that ominous-looking little fort, with its extended outworks, the landscape would have exhibited a picture of perfect rest and peace. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War
“The wonder is, that they have not fortified the rock as an outwork to their fort.” Syd Belton The Boy who would not go to Sea
The first step taken by Captain Smithers was to regain possession of the outworks—the portion he had given up from being so short of defenders. Middy and Ensign
We’ll build a castle of snow; not a puny little affair, but a castle with high walls and parapets, and a deep ditch and outworks, such as cannot be captured without hard fighting. Ernest Bracebridge School Days
She wore a veil, and carried a muff—outworks of her self-protective, impassive demeanour. Clayhanger
It was commenced by the 47th and 38th Native Infantry, under Colonel Elvington; who pushed through the jungle and forest, until they reached some of the flanking outworks on the hill. On the Irrawaddy A Story of the First Burmese War
The enemy might be upon them at any moment, and they had a lot to do before their outworks could be said to be in a proper state of defence. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth
This lane formed a curious natural outwork; and might easily have been barricadoed, but the deficiencies of Mr. Forster's generalship were fatal to so simple and obvious a plan of defence. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I.
The main thing is just to build a strong edifice, and then, by flanking outworks, to prevent an enemy from getting up to it. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 445 Volume 18, New Series, July 10, 1852
The dervishes bided their time patiently, encamping barely six miles from the outworks. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People
Two outworks, constructed of square beams of timber, with an outer ditch and a thick abbatis, defended the southern face against an attack from an enemy landing below it. On the Irrawaddy A Story of the First Burmese War
He sent an engineer to reconnoitre the fort and outworks. The Military Journals of Two Private Soldiers, 1758-1775 With Numerous Illustrative Notes
The outwork on the slope beneath her was a formless shadow astir with smaller shadows equally formless. Fort Amity
Which is a great advantage to us seamen; for it gives us a citadel to retreat to, when the outworks are pressed. The Two Admirals
That was my first step inside the outworks. Lords of the North
They captured an outwork and attempted to destroy it. The Ten Books on Architecture
It was a sort of natural outwork, pushed out by nature in front of the hill, and rose some fifty feet above the level of the plain. Under Wellington's Command A Tale of the Peninsular War
There upon the afternoon of the fourth day following the masquerade I found myself in the shadow of a high, ivy-covered wall, slowly pacing towards the round-tower that forms the western outwork of the palace. Orrain A Romance
He finds St. Charles village protected by outworks of felled trees, and the houses are literally loopholed with muskets; but Wetherell has brought cannon along, and the cannon begin to sing on November 25. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom
It was some time, however, before the road, winding through the sycamore trees and gradually ascending, brought them to the outworks of the castle, of which, during their progress, they enjoyed a variety of views. Tancred Or, The New Crusade
Some 4½ miles farther on were the detached works covering Beersheba, which thus constituted a strong outwork protecting the left flank of the main position. With the British Army in The Holy Land
No human hand the weighty gates unbarred, Nor could the boldest of our youth have dared To pass our outworks, or elude the guard. Home Pastimes; or Tableaux Vivants
From where she stood she had a full view of the outwork likely to be the first object of the assault. The Literary World Seventh Reader
As they now advanced and entered upon the first outworks of the Carpathians the day clouded. The Dark Forest
The Quaker testimony against war is no isolated outwork of their position: it forms part of their citadel.'—H.G. A Book of Quaker Saints
The stronghold of Chapultepec, of which the places just taken were in the nature of outworks, remained to be captured before the city could be reached from that quarter. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III
They cut her outworks down, so that the fire might more quickly spread to the enemy's ship at the moment of explosion. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien.
The access, as usual in castles of the period, lay through an arched vbarbican or outwork, which was defended by a small turret. The Literary World Seventh Reader
Most of the outworks and defences are gone. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway
A splendid expeditionary force sails away; invades an Empire, storms the outworks and in doing so knocks itself to bits. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I
He scaled its stairs, and passed through the courtyard, and, crossing the farther moat, stood upon a grassy hill—once an outwork—whence the blue channel was visible half way to England. Bohemian Days Three American Tales
They found, however, that one of the flat-roofed houses in the town, near the fort's outworks, commanded the interior. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien.
In the outwork was a sally-port corresponding to the postern of the castle, and the whole was surrounded by a strong palisade. The Literary World Seventh Reader
The guns breached the walls, the outworks were carried, but before the garrison could pour in, the townspeople—men and women—the latter, vieing in valour, flowed out and swept away all opposition. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway
He can outwork an Englishman, and starve him out of the country—no one can deny that. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma
Those steep broken hills in the background form the frontier fortress of the maritime Alps, the last outwork of which is the rocky spur on which Molyneux and his companion are lying. Sword and Gown A Novel
Provisions were stored, and a telegraph wire rigged up between the outworks and his palace, where he spent hours every day in sweeping the horizon with his field-glass. The Red Book of Heroes
From the mustering of the assailants in a direction nearly opposite the outwork, it seemed plain that this point had been selected for attack. The Literary World Seventh Reader
He had staked everything on one desperate appeal to her feelings; he had carried the outworks, and now another adversary—her conscience—rose up between him and her. The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers
These progressed steadily, and reached to the outworks of the demi-bastion. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire
It was soon seen, however, that, although the people had taken the outworks, the citadel of corruption had not yet been completely conquered. Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men
But men need the prospect of an eternal joy they know of, as much as they needed that awe-inspiring Jehovah should outwork in love-inspiring Christ. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864
The temporary bridge was immediately thrust forward and extended its length between the castle and outwork, forming a slippery and precarious passage for two men abreast to cross the moat. The Literary World Seventh Reader
It was defended by a broad rampart, strengthened by thirty semicircular bastions and five outworks. The Tiger of Mysore A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib
Oh, but all these—they are only like the outworks around the kingdom, I tell you! John Gabriel Borkman
A rampart of earth with a ditch defended these, and as the place grew, the outworks became more extensive. Bruges and West Flanders
They were to take the Iberian, Borry and Beck Farms, now no longer farms, but strong pill-boxes well defended by a system of outworks. The Seventh Manchesters July 1916 to March 1919
Mrs. Chapman flattered herself that Bowling Green would wake up in the morning to find that she had carried its outworks. The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family
The two gates, one at each end, were also protected by outworks. The Tiger of Mysore A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib
But the great strength of Bayonne arose at this juncture not so much from its original defences as from the numerous outworks which had been lately added to it. The Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans 1814-1815
Shouts fill the walls and outworks; casque and shield Clash; bows are bent, and javelins hurled amain: Fierce grows the fight, and weapons strew the field. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor
For some days no decisive operation was observable in the English force; and when they did attack the outworks, it was as if more to pass the time than with any serious intent. The Days of Bruce Vol 1 A Story from Scottish History
Nor was the battle merely for the wording of antiquated creeds or for the outworks of the faith, but for the very life of revelation. The Arian Controversy
Foot by foot they fought their way, pressed on past the outworks, and pushed back the Irish infantry, till the latter were gathered round the head of the bridge. Orange and Green A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick
On reaching the walls of the place, they screened themselves from its fire, by means of the outworks and buildings, of which they had gained possession. History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812
Seeing the city outworks in flames, he returns and proclaims himself ready to meet Æneas, who, welcoming the challenge, rushes forward. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor
Their outworks were unfinished but they placed great reliance upon the redoubt. Elsie's Vacation and After Events
When a defence of a certain Spanish outwork was resolved upon, the duke, from his rank, was chosen for the command. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1
He had walked for an hour across the fields, blind and deaf to all about him, when an insistent sound from the outer world penetrated the outworks of his disturbed spirit. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs
Of the outworks, the strongest were the grand battery at Lighthouse Point, at the mouth of the harbour; and that on Goat Island, a rocky islet at its entrance. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent
But it was now apparent that the Allies had resolved to carry the war into the interior, without waiting for the reduction of these formidable outworks. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte
I find that such questions are, generally speaking, very few, perhaps one or two in a long paper, and nearly all pertain to the outworks of literature, so to speak. Practical Essays
"We have decided to attack the outworks on the 7th of the month." The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood
Fourteen thousand men prepared to storm the outworks. The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars
He builds upon it arguments relating not to the outworks of redemption, but to its inward nature. Companion to the Bible
Lyons also had been guarded by very formidable outworks. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte
The level space within this outwork was now crowded with couples, the Portuguese ladies entering fully into the spirit of the hour. The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters
All the outworks were ruined and carried, but Death had still to fight hard before he won the citadel. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough'
Then the troops dashed forward, and forced their way into the outwork. The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars
In the Russian and American Legations it is everywhere the same story—barricades and loopholed houses and outworks, now mostly crowned with sandbags, succeed one another with a regularity which becomes monotonous. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation
Joan of Arc was indefatigable, and with her keen eye sought out the likeliest place where an assault might be successfully carried; but she lacked troops for storming such strong outworks as Paris then had. Joan of Arc
Presently, finding themselves almost alone they followed their companions, to the bridge head, and joined the large company assembled in this outwork. The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters
Besides the defences of the town proper, Calvi was protected by a series of outworks extending across the neck of land upon which it lay. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain
The French were borne back, and hurled over the edge of the outwork; and before Rupert could avert the blow, the butt end of a musket fell with great force upon his late opponent's head. The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars
Artillery, to the number of some eight or ten pieces, is now grinding our barricades to pieces and making our outworks more and more untenable. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation
Again, hold by the ground-work when the outworks and the superstructure are assailed.  Samuel Rutherford and some of his correspondents
The fosse under the drawbridge seemed a ravenous abyss, and the deep road cut through the glacis and overhung by the outworks appeared to be leading down into the bowels of the earth. The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters
This conversation took place immediately after all the outworks had been reduced. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain
After being three times repulsed, these succeeded in maintaining a lodgment in another outwork; losing, however, 1000 men in the attack, the greater part being destroyed by the explosion of a mine. The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars
Mines are being already run under so many parts of our advanced lines, and their dangers are so near that on the outworks we fall asleep ready to be blown up.... Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation
They had mastered some of the outworks, and the garrison represented that it was impossible for them to support such another shock without aid from the vessels. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants
The postern gate shakes," continued Rebecca; "it crashes—it is splintered by his powerful blows—they rush in—the outwork is won! McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader
These hills are respectively four and five miles distant from our outworks. Four Months Besieged The Story of Ladysmith
The fighting was desperate; but the assailants managed to retain possession of two points in the outwork, a success most dearly purchased with a loss of 2000 killed, and as many wounded. The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars
A counterguard is a more extensive work, constructed in front of a part of the fortress itself, or of some other outwork of greater importance, which it is intended to cover. 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.
This city, with its bastions and outworks completely commanding the Elbe, formed one of the strongest fortresses of Europe. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power
"It is over, for a time," said Rebecca; "our friends strengthen themselves within the outwork which they have mastered." McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader
We will begin with the outworks, and work our way inwards to the shrine. The Power of Womanhood, or Mothers and Sons A Book For Parents, And Those In Loco Parentis
The first to mount a breach, to effect a lodgment in an outwork, to enter a newly discovered mine, was sure to perish. The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars
Sometimes outworks, called tenaillons, consisting of one long and one short face, are placed on each side of the demi-lune of a front of fortification, for the purpose of prolonging the siege. 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 suburbs were destroyed, the principal outworks taken, several breaches were battered in the walls, and the terrified inhabitants were hourly in expectation that the city would be taken by storm. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power
Before the main entrance of the outer wall was an outwork called the barbacan, which was a high wall surmounted by battlements and turrets, built to defend the gate and drawbridge. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader
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