| 单词 | avenger |
| 例句 | Perhaps they had thrown her out to deflect the avengers. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Try as he would, Cluny could not evade the grim avenger with the sword. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z It was such a thrill to be one of the archangels, the avengers, the chosen few. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z By being close to the avenger, he made it difficult for him to swing the sword. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z It would be an avenger’s voice that would turn the squadron toward the convoy of Russian ships bringing missiles to Cuba. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He cried out as if panic-stricken, “The cranes of Ibycus, the avengers!” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z If Booth was captured, the army would have to protect him from Lincoln’s avengers—rampaging mobs of vigilantes who might storm the Old Capitol Prison—if they discovered Booth was jailed there. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z McCall — an enigmatic avenger played by Denzel Washington — likes tea, but he’s fine with the coffee that a beautiful server brings him with a smile. ‘The Equalizer 3’ Review: Brood, Kill, Sip a Cup of Tea, Repeat 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z His transformation from innocent to avenger in "Bellflower" is startling, echoing that of Gibson in "Mad Max," a movie Aiden and Woodrow dwell upon. 'Bellflower': Promising drama undone by mayhem, pretension 2011-09-01T19:16:05Z He was a beloved fixture in American cinema — a masked avenger, a Latin lover, a mariachi, a matador, an assassin posing as, oh yes, a mariachi. Antonio Banderas Doesn’t Think You’ll Remember Him. Not Yet. 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Traditional fiction, after all, likes to depict a woman in peril and the caped male avenger swooping in to save the day. Perspective | Beto, Biden and Bernie: The B-Boys and the media’s dangerous, self-fulfilling prophecy 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z She is at the right place in her emotions, she is not a victim or an avenger. Isabelle Huppert stars as the no-nonsense survivor of Mia Hanson-Løve’s “Things to Come.” In 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Its basically avengers assemble for kids but still good fun. @guardianfilm Sightseers – Very British take on the outlaw-couple; Badlands in Yorkshire. What films have you been watching? 2012-12-17T16:42:22Z We know him as a brooding avenger, though not an Avenger, which is a whole different brand of corporate I.P. ‘The Batman’ Review: Who’ll Stop the Wayne? 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Ms. Marling doesn’t cast herself as heroine or victim, angel or avenger. Review: Laura Marling’s ‘Semper Femina’ Seeks the Cryptic in the Plainspoken 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z He was offered the role of a “normal” character — not a historical figure, not a masked avenger, not a slutty cat. Antonio Banderas Doesn’t Think You’ll Remember Him. Not Yet. 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z So it seems a natural for the notoriously explosive Mr. Gibson to take on the angriest and most addled of Shakespeare’s tragic heroes, the bloody avenger named Titus Andronicus. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Stage Resuscitation for Career-Challenged Celebrities 2011-05-26T16:16:55Z One of Mandy’s most memorable scenes is an unbroken take of Cage in his bathroom, in his pants, drinking half a bottle of vodka and morphing from grief-stricken victim into howling, chainsaw-wielding psycho avenger. Is Nicolas Cage the most maverick actor since Marlon Brando? 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Smart, stoic and purposeful, this avenger is a stock western movie protagonist in every way but one — Mattie Ross, the central character in the new film "True Grit," is a 14-year-old girl. Teen girls in film showcase true grit 2011-01-09T18:04:23Z A digital version of the museum’s exhibition “Climate Action Heroes,” at climate-heroes.org, presents information and resources, as well as a quiz to help children discover their inner eco-warriors — from an arbor avenger to a mighty meteorologist. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Master villains and mysterious avengers stalked the serial films that gripped audiences in cinema’s silent years. Serial Gems Are Painstakingly Restored for the Screen 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z It contemplates the double lives of women through the ideas of outer success and inner anguish, as well as the trope of the naïve girl versus the seductive avenger. ‘Rose Plays Julie’ Review: An Eerie Thriller With Mirrored Traumas 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Before long we understand that Joe is a rescuer and avenger rather than a predator: a survivor of war and child abuse who now specializes in delivering young women from evil. Review: Joaquin Phoenix Is a Melancholy Avenger in ‘You Were Never Really Here’ 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z You could almost feel sorry for this insecure, puffed-up loner, whose jealousy and unrequited lust turned him into a snarling avenger. Hints of tarnish on Lyric's 'Golden West' 2011-01-24T00:43:00Z But there’s no keeping a masked avenger down, especially a contender in cross-marketing promotion. | 'Green Lantern': It?s Not That Easy Being ... You Know 2011-06-16T15:32:25Z Medea, Greek tragedy's wronged wife turned homicidal avenger, is currently living as a seamstress in Boyle Heights. 'Mojada' at the Getty Villa convincingly updates Greek tragedy to modern-day L.A. 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Washington is, with Liam Neeson, one of our leading middle-aged action heroes, a rugged avenger whose craft and discipline endow even exploitative nonsense like this with a center of gravity. Denzel Washington Exacts Vengeance in ‘The Equalizer’ 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Yet Lindelof’s approach — to honor it by taking it apart and questioning the appeal of masked avengers in the first place — was very much in the spirit of the original. The Incredible, Indelible ‘Watchmen’ 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Cage plays a deadpan, stone-cold avenger who travels the highways on a personal mission. Drive Angry ? review 2011-02-24T22:05:01Z And you thought the fine-feathered avengers from that Alfred Hitchcock movie were scary. Review: Building the Wall (Not That One) in Aristophanes’ ‘The Birds’ 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z The old-time scouts from that film, mocked for their superstitions about “intangibles” and “instincts,” get their revenge this time around, thanks to the greatest avenger of them all. Movie Review: ‘Trouble With the Curve,’ With Clint Eastwood and Amy Adams 2012-09-20T21:56:24Z Another sees Vishnu as an ax-wielding avenger taking on a king with a thousand arms. ‘Divine Pleasures’ Celebrates the Colors of Desire in Indian Paintings 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z This sanguineous deluge comes, but all in good time because first Mr. Miike has to round up his avengers, the 13 warriors of the film’s title. | '13 Assassins': Swords Drip Red With Revenge 2011-04-28T21:47:36Z “I would know,” wrote the masked avenger of democratic norms. Whatever became of the anti-Trump prophets? 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Some believe we've come to appreciate that revenge harms avengers as much their prey. I spit on your grave, but that's about it 2011-01-24T13:50:06Z As the women battle fraternity bros, human traffickers and the racist police who enable them, this mirthless tale hinges on Joey’s unconvincing transformation from gentle homebody to violent avenger. ‘Asking for It’ Review: A Few Rude Men 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z He spoke in pidgin and was the loyal partner of the crime-fighting ranger, often bailing out the masked avenger from treacherous situations. New Tonto, familiar feelings for Native Americans 2012-07-25T17:20:14Z She is both the avatar of all these victims and their avenger. David Fincher's The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo: Thanks Very Much, But You Really Didn't Have To 2011-12-20T15:00:53Z News York Times editor Bill Keller, Assange says, turned from "hungry collaborator to ungrateful avenger." WikiLeaks chief denies sex allegations in memoir 2011-09-22T15:16:08Z But her most treasured persona — Taylor the avenger — remains alive and more unforgiving than ever on “Look What You Made Me Do.” Taylor Swift Goes to a Darker Place: Discuss 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Norris is warning us to consider what may follow in the wake of even a healthy purging if the avengers are just as abusive as the abusers. Review: In Scathing ‘Downstate,’ Sympathy for the Devils 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z But it was first and foremost these two characters and the story -- this bizarre team, these bizarre lovers, these bizarre avengers. A Minute With: David Fincher on his "Dragon Tattoo" 2011-11-23T10:02:27Z The picture moves at a brisk pace, though, and Mr. Hauser’s mostly cool and collected avenger is somewhat fun to watch. Review: ‘Acts of Violence’ Delivers What Its Title Promises 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z More seductive to some, Salander is also a victim turned avenger, who, rather than taking her traumatic past out on herself in classic female style, say, by cutting, externalizes her rage. Movie Review | 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo': Stieg Larsson?s Novel on Screen 2010-03-18T23:36:00Z Sometimes these fears come through even when Walt's coming on like a demonically terrifying alpha male, a Wonder Bread avenger. "Breaking Bad" 4x6, "Cornered" 2011-08-22T09:23:00Z Dumpy and balding, a karaoke fiend who dresses in a short-sleeved shirt, Chang makes an unlikely avenger but with a sharp little sword he takes decisive action against the brothers. Cannes 2013 round-up, week 2: Gosling for breakfast, skinflicks for lunch 2013-05-25T10:59:01Z That ambiguous DNA connects the gunslingers of classic westerns with the urban avengers of the 1970s and then with the sometimes antiheroic superheroes of our own time. What I Learned About Democracy From the Movies 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z While she lies in a coma in the hospital, Hallberg ventures out into the vast matrix of her friends, cohorts and avengers. ‘City on Fire’ review: A vibrant, kaleidoscopic vision of ’70s New York 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The lawman’s earnest efforts are a sideshow to the main drama, though, which pits Tigrero and his minions against a solitary avenger known as Silenzio. Review: ‘The Great Silence,’ a 1968 Spaghetti Western Unchained 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Neeson did the angry avenger thing two winters ago in “Taken” — quite successfully, it must be said — and Mr. Hopkins muttered and howled his way through the misbegotten “Wolfman” last year. Film: Midwinter Ritual: When Good Actor Meets Bad Movie 2011-02-19T03:43:01Z With a slight shift of emphasis, “Snow White and the Huntsman” might have been her story, the tale of a victim turned righteous avenger. Movie Review: ‘Snow White and the Huntsman’ With Kristen Stewart 2012-05-31T17:47:53Z Has he spent so long playing these middle-aged avenger roles that he can no longer distinguish between fact and fiction? Is Liam Neeson cancelled? Of course not - he's played this character for years 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Darius, in spite of a résumé piled high with dead and maimed bodies, is more righteous avenger than sociopath. Review: ‘The Hitman’s Bodyguard,’ With Samuel L. Jackson 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Watch how he slowly evolves from academic interest to sporting excitement and finally to something like an avenger's righteous euphoria, capping it with a streetfighter's glee at having bested a bigger opponent. Laurence Fishburne does justice to "Thurgood" 2011-02-24T15:25:00Z In each film, the hero roughly takes a younger, less-hardened man under his wing, giving the audience a surrogate, someone to cling to when things or the avenger get too weird or uncomfortably rough. Review: Denzel Washington Plays Judge, Jury and Executioner in ‘The Equalizer 2’ 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z In 1937 Ms. Stevenson was dating Clark Andrews, a radio producer working on “The Shadow,” an adaptation of pulp novels about a secret avenger. Margot Stevenson, Prolific Broadway Actress, Dies at 98 2011-01-07T06:15:01Z “The Bedside Book of Birds” is divided into nine sections — “habitats,” Gibson called them — that center on such themes as birds as omens, as revelations, avengers and mysteries. Birds as revelations: Atwood writes foreword for Gibson book 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Many, though not all, found that the punishment fit the crime; Will Smith emerged as an avenger of a microagression. Will Smith and the function of a slap – what it means for comedy and comedians 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Eliot thought the play was consequentially an artistic failure, but it is exactly this dissonance between Hamlet and the hackneyed avenger storyline that gave rise to an unprecedented classic. Who is Hamlet? Three actors make their case 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z We now live in a climate in Britain in which lynch mobs would not be short of volunteers happy to appear in a true crime documentary in the role of violent avengers. When true crime films prove to be guilty themselves 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z By now the winks of costumed avengers have become as tired as their glowers and righteous beat-downs. | 'The Green Hornet': Have Cool Car and Mask (and Sidekick), Will Travel for Justice 2011-01-13T22:53:25Z The stories of hardship that he heard from her as a child eventually fueled Weil’s desire to honor her experience and, through his work, become a Holocaust avenger and a “superhero, in some way.” Nazi cautionary dramas wade into political, factual disputes 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z At first glance, there’s something about this arrangement that feels a little too convenient: Just swap your male avenger for a woman and watch your story flip from sexist to empowering. How Movies and TV Address Rape and Revenge 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Then a terrorist bombing blows the block to smithereens and turns Quon into an aspiring avenger. Review: Jackie Chan Seeks Vengeance in ‘The Foreigner’ 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Early clues alert the attentive reader: The morose, awkward student has transformed herself from a desperate girls’ school runaway into the sort of TV avenger who would be named Quin Archer. What if We Pursued Vigilante Justice on Reality TV? 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z The second novel in James’s Dark Star trilogy recasts the first through the eyes of Sogolon, who escapes horrific abuse to become the ruthless avenger the Moon Witch. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Torn between two dads — one rich and magnanimous, the other servile and smotheringly strict — poor Bo is as ignorant of his heritage as of Chen’s plan to use him as his avenger. Movie Review: ‘Sacrifice,’ Based on ‘Orphan of Zhao’ 2012-07-27T01:12:57Z Constructed out of Japan’s postwar atomic-bomb trauma, the King of the Monsters has proven a remarkably malleable character, playing environmental protector or atomic avenger with equal aplomb. Godzilla Is Warning Us Again about the Threats to Our Planet 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z It’s training the next generation of crime avengers and crusaders to make America and the world a safer place! Review: 'Gen V,' the irreverent spinoff of 'The Boys,' flies on its own 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z He made a meager salary on the Indian TV show “Fauji,” but landed his cinematic debut within a year in the commercial hit “Deewana,” playing a ruthless avenger. Meet Shah Rukh Khan: If you haven't heard of the Bollywood superstar, it's about time you did 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z He may not wear that obsession on his skin like Leonard Shelby, the amnesia-stricken avenger in “Memento,” or parade his demons in as symbolic a fashion as Bruce Wayne does in the “Dark Knight” trilogy. Review: Christopher Nolan's gripping, despairing 'Oppenheimer' ponders history and the future 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z “She was the outsider prosecutor, the avenger who was going to come in and bring about change,” Mr. Axelrod said. After Four Turbulent Years, Lori Lightfoot Seeks a Second Term as Chicago’s Mayor 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z “In order to become an invisible avenger whom the occupiers will fear, it is necessary to know tactics, medicine, internet security, homemade weapons, and nonviolent actions,” the center’s website says. Behind Enemy Lines, Scouts Help Ukrainians Execute Deadly Strikes 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Rittenhouse’s response was to anoint himself some kind of teenage avenger and rush to Kenosha, where he carried an assault rifle that he was too young to legally buy, to “defend” the community against protesters. Opinion | Kyle Rittenhouse’s not-guilty verdict should not be a green light for other armed vigilantes 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z The Black Panther Party co-founder was feared and hated by many Americans, and party members were dismissed as racist, gun-toting militants — Black avengers who believed violence was as American as cherry pie. Decades later, a new look at Black Panthers and their legacy 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z As mentioned earlier, there’s a lot to chew on here, including, most notably, the blurring of the boundaries between hero and villain, victim and avenger. Review | ‘Candyman’ sequel can’t decide whether to scare you or make you think 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Television’s favorite serial killer returns for a 10-part revival of “Dexter,” with Michael C. Hall reprising his role as the awkwardly charming forensics expert by day, deadly avenger by night. The 15 TV shows we're most excited to watch this fall 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z “Summer Under the Stars” continues with a daylong salute to Tyrone Power that includes the onetime matinee idol as the titular masked avenger in the 1940 swashbuckler “The Mark of Zorro.” What’s on TV This Week: 'Killer Cheer Mom,' 'American Horror Story,' surfing and more 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z “We’re going to get even. We’re going to get ours back. He’s like the avenger now, the revenge machine,” she said. Trump seeks to use indictments as a political rallying cry as he tries to survive latest legal threat 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z “The Bedside Book of Birds” is divided into nine sections - “habitats,” Gibson called them - that center on such themes as birds as omens, as revelations, avengers and mysteries. Birds as revelations: Atwood writes foreword for Gibson book 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Foppish Don Diego Vega courts the daughter of a tyrant, whose henchman he fights as a masked avenger. Movies on TV this week:'Citizen Kane' on TCM; 'Glory' on Encore 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z And her protagonist Cassie, played by Carey Mulligan, would be the scariest of all avengers: A real woman. Rage, reckoning come to forefront in ‘Promising Young Woman’ 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Cinema is full of stoic, gun-toting, “empowered” female avengers, but “that’s not how it works when women are angry and upset and traumatized,” she said. Emerald Fennell’s Dark, Jaded, Funny, Furious Fables of Female Revenge 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Or maybe Maradona the god, the myth, the great avenger and the embodiment of the people's dreams, aspirations and ultimate confirmation that Argentina is the best country in the world? Maradona at 60: In search of the real Diego 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z But it was her portrayal of another avenger that made her a household name: Emma Peel. Diana Rigg, acclaimed actress known as ‘sexiest TV star of all time,’ dies at 82 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Donald Trump, the heroic avenger, is all that separates civil society from descending into Stalinist dystopia. Images of power: When will American politics move past spectacle and sensation? 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z The only way to avert such a catastrophe and assure ourselves that Earth will not become an avenger planet is to heed Mother Nature's warning and cease the further desecration of essential ecosystems. Avenger planet: Is the COVID-19 pandemic Mother Nature’s response to human transgression? 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Apart from a sliver of tenderness in his relationship with his aging, ailing mother, he is a man incapable of giving or receiving human kindness, an outcast from society turned avenger of the downtrodden. Yes, Joaquin Phoenix deserves his best actor Oscar — but not for 'Joker' alone 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z But while Song is unambiguously heroic in “The Host,” in “Parasite” he shows us how an ordinary family man can become a killer, an avenger of the underclass. 'Parasite' was one of the best-acted movies of 2019. Why didn't the Oscars recognize that? 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Instead of being the defendant in the dock, now he is a toxic avenger — a hero! Iran and Donald Trump's mind: Is this crisis his Reichstag fire? 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z “God the almighty has promised to get his revenge, and God is the main avenger,” Ghaani said, according to The Associated Press. Former CIA station chief: Retaliation by Iran against Americans would be 'regime suicide' 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z “God the almighty has promised to get his revenge, and God is the main avenger,” Ghaani said, according to the Associated Press. Iran’s general replacing Soleimani vows revenge for US killing 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z The funeral pyre was ablaze when the boldest avenger of TV’s new millennium was forged in the flames — and peak TV reached a new apex. Our 100 favorite pop culture moments of the millennium (so far) 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z All I recall of it is a chorus: “Winged avenger from the skies!” The Art of Dying 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Clothed in a hooded black cloak, star Regina King, who plays the avenger Sister Night, dominates the image, projecting a demeanor that reads as forceful, fearless. Regina King has no regrets 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z I realize McNamara feels she is some kind of feminist avenger, but I think she did feminism a great disservice. Divisions over the impeachment hearings as must-see TV 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z The fabled avenger trains an uncouth protege to drive a Spanish tyrant out of California once and for all. Movies on TV for Oct. 6-12: 'Throne of Blood' and more 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z “I guess all of that just blended, and I started to imagine a game about a masked, motorcycle-riding avenger,” he explains. Sayonara Wild Hearts is an electrifying ride through a world made of pop culture 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z I’m not sure that I even knew what an avenger was. The Art of Dying 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z That elite capture of so much of the economy’s wealth and income helped bring us Trump as improbable avenger. Warren vs. Sanders: The progressive non-aggression pact won't hold much longer 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Following the death of his parents, young heir Bruce Wayne becomes a masked avenger who fights the forces of evil in Gotham City. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Moon Knight follows a mercenary named Mark Specter who operates as a cloaked avenger while dealing with his own issues. What we learned about Star Wars, Pixar, and the MCU from D23 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Marvel describes the character as a man “struggling with multiple personalities and amoral inclinations” who acts like a cloaked avenger. She-Hulk and Moon Knight are getting their own Disney+ shows 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z As the anonymous slayings grab the media’s attention, the public begins to wonder if the deadly avenger is a guardian angel -- or the Grim Reaper. Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Aug. 4-10, 2019 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Yet it was also familiar: an Alabama court case intersected by race — the alleged mass murderer and his avenger were black; their Atticus-like defender white. This Southern murder trial inspired Harper Lee's 'lost' book. 'Furious Hours' reexamines it 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z If these strong female casts and figures felt impressive before, they now feel crucial, even as fictional avengers. Review: Resistance powers new seasons of ‘Handmaid’s Tale,’ ‘Claws,’ ‘Big Little Lies’ 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z They are self-appointed citizen avengers who tattle on their peers, a whole tribe of village vigilantes who do the on-the-ground work for Big Brother. Perspective | D.C.’s worst idea ever: Giving regular people the power to issue parking tickets 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z “I remember being blown away in this moment on the @avengers set. Nobody was allowed to film anything on their phones,” Pratt captioned the post. Chris Pratt posts 'illegal' video from 'Avengers: Endgame' set as he celebrates box office record 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z By employing former generals as commentators, cable news glamorized war and re-enforced the America as avenger storyline. Hold the victory lap Trump, the "strong economy" you're crowing about is dropping around your ankles 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z The scarlet avengers turn out to have lurked beneath our feet, biding their time and waiting to emerge, like flowers of evil, into the sun. With “Us,” Jordan Peele Steps Beyond the Confines of the Horror Flick 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z The concept design even looks close to what the avengers were wearing. What we learned from the Avengers: Endgame trailer 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z It’s been a problematic month in the nation’s capital for local avengers. Perspective | D.C.’s worst idea ever: Giving regular people the power to issue parking tickets 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z In the dramas that would follow “The Sopranos,” from “Dexter” to “Breaking Bad” to “Jessica Jones,” individual justice regularly voids the social contract, serial killers become avengers and Avengers become the leveler of cities. ‘The Sopranos’ at 20: Melfi, Carmela, Livia — the women of HBO's mobster epic made it magic 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Imagine an amazing soundtrack each week that’s a mix of obscure old funk, hip-hop, rock and R&B, paired with comic-book action meets real social justice themes — and women are the fiercest avengers of all. Lorraine Ali's 10 best new TV shows of 2018: Why ‘Escape at Dannemora’ was the year's strongest debut 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z He left as the avenger of the last big Ukrainian to visit these shores, Wladimir Klitschko, and he might well be back. Brilliant Oleksandr Usyk brings down the curtain on Tony Bellew 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Carlson may be a real live avenger, but is the Miss America brand worth saving? Is the Miss America pageant — make that 'competition' — worth saving? 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z But how do we begin to police citizen avenger motivations? Perspective | D.C.’s worst idea ever: Giving regular people the power to issue parking tickets 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Now there are enough avengers of color to tell several stories with the latitude only fantasy provides. The black superhero: A new age for a familiar genre 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Lutz says she left the shoot a changed woman, challenging values she was taught back home as she brought “Revenge’s” avenger to life. Pushed to her limits, the first horror heroine of the Time’s Up era is born in the gutsy ‘Revenge’ 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Epstein was venerated by some as an environmental prophet and reviled by others as an overzealous toxin avenger. This week’s passages 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z A widely read author and widely heard lecturer, Dr. Samuel Epstein was venerated by some as an environmental prophet and reviled by others as an overzealous toxin avenger. Obituary: Dr. Samuel Epstein, 91, Cassandra of cancer prevention 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z It was a look frequently used to portray the black hoodlum in other shows, but now a brother was the righteous avenger fighting bad, clean-cut, white guys. 'The Mod Squad,' 'Adam-12' and how TV brought the counterculture into 1968's cop shows 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z This electrifying avenger couldn’t have picked a better time to return to the fold and shock some sense into a world gone mad. The CW's 'Black Lightning' offers an electrifying superhero facing tough issues 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z He is an everyman avenger, a rangy vigilante who runs headlong into danger, pummeling villains and dodging bullets, knives, cars, bombs, fire and whatever unholy ploys cross his path of wreckage and redemption. It's winter and Liam Neeson is back with another thriller, this time on a train in 'The Commuter' 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z The “institution of the state” is “an avenger of wrath,” he explains, and its “God-given responsibility” is “to moralize a fallen world through the use of force.” Opinion | The Museum of the Bible Is a Safe Space for Christian Nationalists 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z A widely read author and widely heard lecturer, Dr. Epstein was venerated by some as an environmental prophet and reviled by others as an overzealous toxin avenger. Obituary: Dr. Samuel Epstein, 91, Cassandra of cancer prevention 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z He is victim and avenger, a surrogate for the filmmaker and the audience, as passive and helpless as Mia Farrow in “Rosemary’s Baby” and then, when it counts, as charismatic and decisive. The 10 Best Actors of the Year 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z He’s still driven to fight evil and protect Gotham City but over the past year he’s become a more human, emotionally vulnerable figure than the perpetually grim, obsessed avenger portrayed in many earlier comic books. Batman Shows His Softer Side 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Others, such as Mengele, were located, but despite the Mossad’s plots to capture or kill them, they somehow managed to stay beyond the reach of the Jewish state’s avengers. Perspective | Why the Mossad failed to capture or kill so many fugitive Nazis 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Hoisting a big bat in her manly fist, more holy avenger than stoic saint, she was nonchalantly clubbing the bug-eyed devil slithering at her feet. Escape to a Stubbornly Idyllic Spanish Isle 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z No longer the lectern-driving avenger, he seems to be enjoying himself as reporters find humor in the occasional riposte. Opinion | Spicer makes an impossible job even harder 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The man punching him is a sort of mysterious masked avenger whose identity is not currently known. One man's assault is another man's meme: The Internet's new political cartoons 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z “Taxi Driver”: a Vietnam vet as a spiritual avenger, bent on cleansing the city of filth through violence. The Passion of Martin Scorsese 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Perhaps his instantaneous transformation into avenger is a bit hard to swallow, but because he is “everyman,” Nils must use his brains, his knowledge and his mechanical and humanistic skills to best his adversaries. ‘In Order of Disappearance’ is a Norwegian revenge gangster drama that borrows from many genres 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z That is the avenger Trump wants you to know. Portrait of a comical, chilling and somewhat sad Donald Trump 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Once the genie is out of the bottle, can we put the evil avenger back? Fractured Lands: How the Arab World Came Apart 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z DC is struggling to generate the same level of excitement for its stable of Batman, Superman, and other Justice League fixtures that Marvel has managed to stoke for its movies about costumed avengers. 'Suicide Squad' smashes records with $135.1 million debut, 'Nine Lives' dies 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Will another black avenger try to kill another white cop? America’s killing fields 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Ukraine and other countries at odds with the Kremlin also have legions of aggressive avengers on social media. Effort to Expose Russia’s ‘Troll Army’ Draws Vicious Retaliation 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Many more escaped justice for decades or forever, some by taking their own lives, some by going into hiding and some merely because all but a few dedicated avengers lost interest in them. Why the long, hard hunt for Nazis had to carry on 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z As a host, however, she’s evolved into a sharp-eyed avenger whose caustic streak is wholly justified by her targets. A Woman Comes to Late Night 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Congress should act, ignore Warren, and intervene to put things right before the blacked-robed avengers get their hooks in too deep. Judges Gone Wild 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Party leader Mr Nesbitt said he "never set out to be the avenger of David Trimble", his predecessor, who was the first person to hold the position of first minister in Northern Ireland. UUP leader Mike Nesbitt 'not seeking vengeance on DUP' over power-sharing - BBC News 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z With it, the federal government transformed from an abettor of Jim Crow health care to an avenger of its victims. Medicare's Civil Rights Roots 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z But by now, a film doesn’t just need a masked avenger as its protagonist to be a superhero movie. The best superhero movies this summer didn't have any superheroes at all 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z And while one reading of the crimesolver genre is that it gives agency by proxy to the victim, the avenger’s own redemption is typically the story that really matters. 'True Detective' Season 2: HBO Series Gets A Clean Slate, But Has It Learned From Its Mistakes? 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Add in other inquiries — including ones into tax evasion by the likes of Apple, Starbucks, and the Luxembourg government — and it’s no wonder that she’s earned a reputation for being a stony avenger. Meet the Woman Who is Google's Worst Nightmare 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Instead a phenomenon occurs that psychologists call “displaced revenge,” where avengers target a proxy—someone akin to the original transgressor. Misdirected Vengeance Can Still Feel Just 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z She does get a rather intense transformation and an arc that turns her into a violent avenger. Review: 'Sin City: A Dame To Kill For' Is A Not-So Guilty Pleasure 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Tensions were further inflamed when the three teens' bodies were discovered, after which suspected Israeli avengers abducted and killed a Palestinian youth from East Jerusalem. Israel holds off on escalating Gaza barrage; West wants truce 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z Tensions were further inflamed when the three teens' bodies were discovered, after which suspected Israeli avengers killed a Palestinian youth from East Jerusalem. Israel says shoots down Gaza drone as calls for truce mount 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Given that the legal system has historically been an avenger for the people, is the people’s thirst for revenge taken into sufficient account? Opinion: Revenge, My Lovely 2014-05-02T21:46:17Z Across all experiments, avengers reported higher feelings of justice-related satisfaction against more closely tied people. Misdirected Vengeance Can Still Feel Just 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z It works in their favor to assume the role of both victim and avenger,” she says. Al-Qaeda's Proxies Fear a U.S. Strike on Syria 2013-09-05T19:05:24Z Instead of a conciliator, they got an avenger. We’ll Take Snowden! 2013-07-02T21:48:00Z Gupta says that the mass audience is largely male aged 15-25 and very heavily oriented towards films featuring super heroes and comic book avengers. 10 things about Bollywood 2013-05-02T23:57:45Z Vengeance doesn’t actually fulfill its promise of true satisfaction; getting even doesn’t make the avenger feel any better. Does revenge help anyone? 2013-04-21T19:15:00Z But if you do evil, be afraid; for he does not bear the sword in vain; for he is God’s minister, an avenger to execute wrath on him who practices evil....... SWAT Officers Swarm Streets in Early-Morning Manhunt 2013-04-19T16:35:28Z These days Stordalen is going for more of a green avenger look. Meet Petter Stordalen: Norway's Ferrari-Driving Green Avenger 2012-10-17T16:38:14Z But the Finnii of Erin were the avengers of the oppressed. Fairy Legends and Traditions of The South of Ireland 2012-05-22T15:16:54.237Z They render help in the time of danger, and may even act as avengers or destroyers. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z Similarly, in Law Abiding Citizen, the avenger says to the assailant before killing him, “I know what it feels like to be helpless, just like when I watched you slaughter my whole family.” Does revenge help anyone? 2013-04-21T19:15:00Z Here, gentlemen, are the avengers of your liberty and mine! and I command and authorise you to use them for the punishment of the greatest criminal in my kingdom. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z Jeremiah Already hath the avenger awakened, for the Lord hath summoned him, and hath equipped him with strength. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z And even this punishment was lightened by his having a token from God, that he would not be put to death by any zealous avenger of Abel. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z He had committed an awful crime, it is true--but I was not the avenger. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z They needed a role and an identity as silent avengers, surrogates of the legal system. Does revenge help anyone? 2013-04-21T19:15:00Z The glare in the sky must be visible for miles; it would spur on the avengers. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z Just as little as thou canst blow away the clouds of heaven with thy breath, just so little canst thou avert the coming of the avenger, whose sword will slay the children of Ashur. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z The Gillie More, however, haunted by remorse, and still fearing the avenger's footstep, entreated his master to accept the money and build therewith a retreat for them both. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z Each man, or rather, each clan, was the avenger of its own wrongs; but the manner of the retaliation was fixed by established usage. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Unless the avenger is the direct or proximate cause of that ruin, vengeance will not have occurred.” Does revenge help anyone? 2013-04-21T19:15:00Z One who avenges or vindicates; as, an avenger of blood. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z A slayer hath fallen upon thee, An avenger from the north. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z But even killing by misadventure exposed the slayer to the avenger of blood. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z And so the “avengers” of Mrs. Allen and Mrs. Jones continued. Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind 2012-03-13T02:00:25.633Z Why undertake the time and risk of tracking down and punishing a wrongdoer if the ordeal ends up like that lament in the Rolling Stones’ song, where the avenger simply “can’t get no satisfaction”? Does revenge help anyone? 2013-04-21T19:15:00Z Such joust and tournament we look to see, and, indeed, have some stake in the matter, so far as we have friends whose wrongs cry aloud for the avenger. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z If the elders decided in favour of the first alternative, they were to give up the guilty into the hands of the avenger of blood, that he might die. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z I don’t associate with any, but my favorite was Daredevil, the blind, costumed avenger. Pow! Wham! Shazam! Health-Care Reform Explained! 2012-02-23T22:00:43Z The law may safely trust such sinners and their punishment to Dame Nature, who never errs, and never forgives, and to Time, who is the sternest of all avengers. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z A happiness quotient is not the standard; satisfaction is achieved by following through with the duty to avenge without regard to whether it puts a smile on the avenger’s face. Does revenge help anyone? 2013-04-21T19:15:00Z He had struck an old man and shed his blood, and, by means of that very blood, blood's four-footed avenger was on his track. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z He had always conceived sternly of God; the Jehovah of the Old Testament was always before him, a mighty avenger, a God of battles and judgments, inexorably just. Spiritual Adventures 2012-02-17T03:00:27.070Z Was there a Judas in their midst who was handing them over to the avenger, the while he gave the kiss of fellowship? My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z It happened to be a late season; all his corn was cut and trampled in one night by unseen avengers. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z Some avengers will feel satisfied; others will feel ambivalent or won’t know exactly how to feel. Does revenge help anyone? 2013-04-21T19:15:00Z Law, in the sense in which we understand it, as the avenger of wrong and the sublimely impartial protector of individual rights and liberties, has no existence at all in Persia. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Then all the great gods, who “decided the fates,” hastened to go to the feast, where they ate and drank, and, apparently with loud acclaim, “decided the fate” for Merodach their avenger. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z The bloody tyrant, the hesitating avenger, the Machiavellian villain come hence. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z The hand of the avenger should seek out the recreants and put them to the edge of the sword--stem, root, and branch; their houses should be heaps of stones; their homes be made desolate. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z It is the revenge itself that is obligatory and absolute; the avenger doesn’t have to feel elation or relief—he or she merely has to get the job done. Does revenge help anyone? 2013-04-21T19:15:00Z The person claiming sanctuary raised the ring of the knocker, and sounded it to obtain admission to the church, where, for a time, he felt safe out of the reach of his avengers. Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z No allowance seemed to have been made by his avengers for a certain natural disappointment. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z Similarly, in revising the old "Hamlet," Shakespeare must have been attracted by the possibilities in the character of the hesitating avenger. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z Before he could recover himself, the avenger struck again with the full drive of his powerful neck, and the stroke went home. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Our findings corroborate the notion that revenge aims at delivering a message between the victim/avenger and the offender, and that revenge is only effective if this message is understood. Does revenge help anyone? 2013-04-21T19:15:00Z They had been the instrument of Providence, and knew themselves so, to avenge the wrongs of the Indian upon the Spaniard; they were soon to become the first avengers of the Negro. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z In cases of accidental homicide, there was mostly an “avenger of blood” to be looked for. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z There are also a number of songs, Egisthus and Clytemnestra having just finished a love song when the messenger announces the avenger's approach. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z Go�l, gō′āl, n. the avenger of blood among the Hebrews, the nearest relative whose duty it was to hunt down the murderer. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z When it comes to vengeance and justice, it shouldn’t really matter how the avenger feels afterward. Does revenge help anyone? 2013-04-21T19:15:00Z No one had waited to explain to the wrathful avengers. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z The six Cities of Refuge were appointed as places of safety for involuntary homicides, where they were protected from the avenger of blood. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z There was no dramatic need of so many long soliloquies; the meditative avenger need not have been ironical; insanity might have received less elaboration; but in these respects Shakespeare was in agreement with his contemporaries. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z The nation awakened from its dream of peace on the 15th of April, 1865, to learn that its protector, leader, friend, and restorer had been laid low by a stage-mad 'avenger.' Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z But victims do care—care deeply, in fact—and not all avengers are authorized to settle the score, especially when it’s not their score to settle. Does revenge help anyone? 2013-04-21T19:15:00Z Male offspring, on the contrary, were taken more care of, because they would increase the aggressive power of the tribe, and were looked upon as the avengers of injuries sustained and not yet compensated. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z The general principle of the earlier forms of justice is the lex talionis, but the infliction of the penalty was mostly in the discretion of the avenger. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z Coleridge planned a revenge play, with a characteristic modification; the avenger was to seek, instead of blood, the remorse of the villain. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z A great flood of pity welled up in the heart of Frank Merriwell as he looked at that thin, bruised face, and he felt like becoming the boy’s champion and avenger. Frank Merriwell's Alarm Doing His Best 2011-12-30T03:00:28.567Z Th e focus of the study was on the expectation of altruistic punishment—the pleasure that came with its anticipation—and not the actual state of mind of the avenger once the punishment was delivered. Does revenge help anyone? 2013-04-21T19:15:00Z It sees the oppressed drag out a life full of suffering to the end without an avenger, a requiter appearing. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z No law could touch this man, and no avenger arose to overcome him. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z Intrigue used both against and by the avenger is another important element; the villain is a machinator and Hieronimo finally accomplishes his revenge by means of dissimulation and trickery. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z The invocation of Mithra in the Avesta, given above, showed us that the Arians of Iran recognised in this deity the spirit of purity, the inevitable avenger of injustice. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z The avengers were found to be less happy after all. Does revenge help anyone? 2013-04-21T19:15:00Z When Marshall came back from France—much to his surprise, as a war hero and as an avenger of national honor—the Republicans began to take a less pessimistic view of the situation. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z The death of a relative requires to be atoned for by the murder of any innocent person passing by, the avenger concealing himself near a path, and killing the first stranger who comes. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z Hesitation on the part of the avenger does not appear. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z In the Veda the gods of the light and the highest heaven, Mithra and Varuna, are the guardians of truth and purity, the avengers and punishers of evil deeds. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z And the avenger can become guilt-ridden or remain bereft and without closure. Does revenge help anyone? 2013-04-21T19:15:00Z The avenger of blood may not demit his duty until some member of the other tribe has been killed. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z What an impression must he have produced when he was covered with the applause of the whole of Paris; when he was regarded as the defender of an oppressed liberty, the avenger of the public. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z Her avengers pour kerosene on him and burn him to a crisp. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z If thou canst not be a Spartan, be a Stoic; if not an avenger, then a forgetter; if not a lover, then a gallant! Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z While the avenger doesn’t need to be made joyful, it is especially important that the wrongdoer be made apprised of why, specifically, he is being made to suffer. Does revenge help anyone? 2013-04-21T19:15:00Z Alas! that my loved one her outlaw would injure— Alas! that he e'er proved her treason's avenger! A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats 2011-10-27T02:00:26.373Z The colonel had to stand a sort of military trial for his offence before the avengers could be appeased. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z He was the son of Isis and Osiris, and is the avenger of his father. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z And as the ranks of the masked, caped and sometimes bullet-proof-vested avengers swell, many fret that even well-intentioned vigilantes risk hurting themselves, the public and the movement if they’re as aggressive as Jones. Seattle arrest signals growing pains for eccentric community of ?real-life super-heroes? 2011-10-17T08:18:13Z They are forever bound by the wrongdoer’s deed and the avenger’s loss. Does revenge help anyone? 2013-04-21T19:15:00Z I will tell them what I told these people, that the day of bloody retribution is at hand,—that the avenger is arrived. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z But the soil sown with the bones of heroes, and enriched with the blood of patriots, was prolific of formidable avengers; who constantly shook the throne, and rendered it a calamity to its blood-stained occupant. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Virtue can have no recompense, save as it is its own recompense, and vice can receive no real punishment save as it is its own avenger. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z And when the sun had awakened her he said: “Fresh face, soft heart, we two will be the avengers of the land of Flanders!” The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z Revenge works best when the victim participates in the judgment and punishment of the wrongdoer—preferably in concert with the legal process or, if absolutely necessary, as a self-appointed avenger. Does revenge help anyone? 2013-04-21T19:15:00Z He had scarcely glanced at his son, who stood helpless, raging inwardly to find himself presenting the appearance of a culprit caught in some fault, instead of the avenger that he had expected to be. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z When Time, the avenger, hurled her from her despotic throne, she supplicated, because she could not command, and moderated her pretensions, because she dare not assert them. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z His home for the future would be under the canopy of heaven, and his life that of the avenger. Fern Vale (Volume 3) or the Queensland Squatter 2011-09-30T02:00:17.137Z The frightened gnomes, surrounding their dead chief, laid her upon the marble slab from which Hilda's father had arisen, and then flew in pursuit of the avenger. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z In both films the avenger is dead before the score is ultimately settled, or he dies in the process of redeeming the debt. Does revenge help anyone? 2013-04-21T19:15:00Z Alexander, the defender and avenger of Hellas, holds thy dominions, and the nations that owned thy sway are bowed at his feet. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Thus as standard, accuser and avenger, it is—sad perversion of its nature and function though such an attitude be—against us. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z They too wandered far to escape the avenger. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z Later, on this very spot, the younger Balafré fell under the swords of the avengers of the Crown. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Political philosopher Robert Nozick observed that there is a necessary personal tie between the avenger and wrongdoer. Does revenge help anyone? 2013-04-21T19:15:00Z "He who is murdered by women," says the Talmud, "has no judge and no avenger." Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z Already they see myriads of avengers arise out of the blood of the martyrs whom they assassinated. The Galley Slave's Ring or The Family of Lebrenn. A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848 2011-08-29T02:01:02.680Z And his only hope lay in reaching them before the avenger, astride the big horse that was speeding on his trail like a black thunderbolt, could bring his rider within pistol-shot distance of him. The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and avenger of blood,' Numb. xxxv. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z He would steal the pennies from the eyes of the dead, if no avenger were by. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z This was not Hmelnitski the wronged, fleeing to the steppe through the Wilderness, but Hmelnitski the hetman, the spirit of blood, the giant, the avenger of his own wrongs on millions of people. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z When Sullivan, the avenger, approached in 1779, Fort Niagara trembled; had he but known the weakness of the garrison then, one page of our history would have been altered. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z He was not so much a mourner as an avenger. Judith Trachtenberg A Novel 2011-08-03T02:00:13.470Z I have but one answer, therefore--'Get ye gone from the camp of the avenger!' For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z The country groaned beneath the iron stride of the Emperor and, without wishing or knowing it, he became the avenger of the God in whose place he stood. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z He went like an avenger, like a legendary dragon; his footsteps pressed out blood, his breath kindled conflagrations. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z For eighteen months I have eluded the police; but think you, my brothers and sisters, that, for one moment, I have escaped the avenger of blood? The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z Bear this sorrow as beseems his sons and avengers! The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z But concerning this avenger, if I may judge by my own experience, I should say a manly denunciation would suffice to cow him. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z "My guest of the sanctuary! your persecuted friend and avenger!" whispered the abbot from the forest monastery. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:24.890Z He ran first to the cellar, to warn the girl not to be frightened at the avengers of wickedness. The Princess and Curdie 2011-07-06T02:00:49.480Z The blood you now would spill, is pure and noble; Nor will the shedding of it lack avengers. The Surrender of Calais A Play, in Three Acts 2011-07-05T02:00:33.083Z It is done!" he said: "take the veil of shame from thy face, my wife, and embrace, at last, thy husband and thine avenger! The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z Now, at last, the longed-for hour of retribution seemed to have come: to join the avenger was no shame, but a glory. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z The hideous croak of the ill-omened bird brought back vividly that other scene—the two grinning blood-stained skulls lying there in the dark forest by Burntwood Creek, and the startling challenge of their would-be avenger. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z Moreover, differing conditions surrounding the crime, as well as the character of the avenger, would make the vengeance sought different. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z Clad in their cassocks, all went out, save the avenger of the awful hour, now in authority. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z Then we, in our ignorance, would have called it heart disease, and poor Pearson would have had no avenger. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z Such was the man against whom Taras in the first instance lifted the avenger's arm. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Have I not already told thee that Ormond was his own avenger and thine? Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z Having glanced at these hymns of the avenger, we will turn to the laments expressive of grief unmixed with threats or anger. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z And sometimes—for fate is sometimes just—the said patient wife is replaced by some undaunted avenger of her wrongs, who in her turn dragoons, and hectors Othello, until indeed his "occupation's gone." The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z Arthur Pearson met his death while traveling for safety with a party which calls me its leader, and I will be his avenger! Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z He was appointed by the villagers to act as the avenger's guide. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z One avenger of their wrongs would have found a million avengers of his. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z He was the father, the brother and the friend of all who were in want or distress; the dauntless champion of the oppressed and of the weak, the avenger of all who suffered wrong. Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland 2011-05-10T02:00:58.153Z The avenger has met him face to face, and he is no more. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z She went away again, wounded by a terrible knowledge—a sybil in her imagination, the pledged avenger of her mother's wrongs, and of her father's and her grandmother's murder. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z Do you think I should take pay," he cried; "are you not our own avenger? For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Every religion that preaches vengeance for sin is the religion of the enemy and avenger, and not of the forgiver of sin: and their God is Satan named by the Divine Name.” William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z On getting near the gate, a man was seen rushing with frantic speed, a sword dripping gore in his hand, as if he were flying from the avengers of blood. Jovinian A Story of the Early Days of Papal Rome 2011-04-21T02:00:52.107Z The would-be avenger has a sharp sword, and will not stay his hand. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z She began to look upon herself as an avenger, and this iron repulse of her cousin was her first step in the gloomy path which seemed the only one she could ever tread. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z A hajdamak is a brigand, but I shall be the leader of a band of avengers, and we shall fight against every evil-doer--against those scoundrels also who go by that name. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z The Mediator is the only avenger of the wrongs done to his subjects: “For it is written, Vengeance is mine, and I will repay, saith the Lord.” War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ 2011-04-18T02:00:09.590Z From her lips I learned for the first time that she, the sweetest and most timid of her sex, had dared to become her own avenger. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z A wild scream came from the terrified wretch, as he saw the avenger at his heels. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z If the law of retaliation, that savage and barbarous law, is ever applied to the Chouans and Vendeans by the avengers of the patriots, let the responsibility fall upon the heads of these madmen themselves. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z You all were present when this man of the lowlands, Taras, whom they call the avenger, first came to me; and you know how I received him. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z To deny the right of the magistrate to call on his subjects to take the sword is to deny that he is an avenger to execute wrath, though the gospel expressly declares that he is. War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ 2011-04-18T02:00:09.590Z Man sent by the gods, you are the avenger of human kind, the deliverer of my country. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z For the South, Come, brave avengers, rush to every field. Songs and Ballads of the Southern People 1861-1865 2011-03-06T03:00:22.800Z The Great Spirit would not allow my family to perish without an avenger. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z "Then I am better informed than you," retorted the fiddler; "the avenger and his band are in the forest, if no one else is." For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Surely Christians cannot be active in such measures without incurring the displeasure of God, who styles himself the father of the fatherless and the judge and avenger of the widow. War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ 2011-04-18T02:00:09.590Z "And the avenger of her mother!" cried the voice of Gipsy herself, as she stood before them. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z These combats are lovingly detailed, almost overly descriptive, as Dubus tries to connect to the mythic struggle of male avengers throughout history. Rough Boys 2011-02-26T16:45:10Z You don't often look into the Bible, Stephen, but that would tell you, that the magistrate beareth not the sword in vain, but is an avenger to execute wrath upon every soul that doeth evil. Christmas Stories 2011-02-27T03:00:31.413Z For, Taras, no human tongue can tell what it means to be the avenger's wife! For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Persecution, nevertheless, ceased for a time; and men breathed more freely as their hopes gained ground that the spirit of the avenger was appeased. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The brush crackled and rustled; and the two—this dark-hearted man and the avenger—were left together. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z As the bush gave before the avenger of blood, La Salle ran swiftly from that spot. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z He proclaimed spiritual evils and political punishments, and foretold that God would stretch forth His hand and send His avenger to punish Italy. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z But the third one, whom the Huzuls assisted--he whom in song they called "the good judge" and "the great avenger"--was Taras Barabola. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Monsters, not men, their savage propensities are portrayed in a dark and baleful eye, and the avenger of blood is closely dogging the footsteps of one half the population. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z But when time makes all surrender, Nor permits the least excuse, Happy they, whom time’s avenger, Charges not with its abuse. Awd Isaac, The Steeple Chase, and other Poems With a glossary of the Yorkshire Dialect 2011-02-16T03:00:41.223Z While the avenger saw neither priest, nor governor, nor fencer of renown, but merely a fellow-being who had extinguished the light of his young son's life. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z I've no doubt he realized that attention would be turned toward men, and he wrote the truth, as far as he had strength to do so, in order to facilitate the work of his avengers. In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z What difference of opinion there was concerned the time only when the avenger might be expected. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Through the imbecility of my superior officer, I lost the chance of a triumph calculated to have given me considerable fame; while Mexico missed finding an avenger. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z Rise thou from my bones, O some avenger, who with deadly sword and brand Shall scathe the Trojan exiles, now, in time to come, Whenever chance and strength shall favor. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z As if the people would see in Saint Michael only the avenger! Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z In the person of his victim, the Black avenger would hurl defiance and desecration at the whole tribe of his persecutors. The Color Line A Brief in Behalf of the Unborn 2011-01-30T03:00:15.907Z He has undertaken the sacred duty of being an avenger, of righting the wrong. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z The implacable avenger was seated on the other side of the cradle of Theresa's child, and shared the mother's duties of lightly rocking it. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z He was not afraid, but the rage of an impotent avenger shook him. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z No possible shadow of doubt remained but that the terrible avenger from over the sea had perished in the Wizard's Marsh. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z The avenger idea gave him the necessary courage to go on examining the rest of the parcels. '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z I and my family belong to the village, and have nothing to do with the 'avenger.' For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z They were avengers, and their path through that proud State was marked by fire and desolation. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z The avenger of blood was at his heels. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z Thank God, I have never been coward enough to take my life, and lay you open to the attack of the avenger. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z He was never to return; but a few years later his avengers exacted reparation for this barbarous deed, and Balboa lost his life partly in consequence. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z If he married the countess he need not give another thought to his master in Paris, nor to that wretch of an "avenger," nor yet to all the respectable folk at Colomea. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Accordingly, the blast of war and the thunder at the cannon found Sir Walter amidst the foremost, fighting hand to hand like some avenger, and covered with the smoke and blood of the hot encounter. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z No sooner do we arrive there, but we are safe; nor will the avenger measure to us again with that measure with which we served our neighbor. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Recalling the scare which the crocodiles had given them, they looked upon him in the light of an ally and avenger. The Vee-Boers A Tale of Adventure in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:12:24.303Z Then, with a view to extracting from them a confession of guilt, the avengers unhanged them. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z Have I turned outlaw, calling myself an avenger, and having my praises sung by all the land? For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z She described four GOP victors who knocked off Democratic incumbents as "anonymous, but Moral Majority-backed" candidates and "avengers of 'innocent life' and the B-1 bomber." Kagan papers emerge amid questions on abortion 2010-05-18T23:05:00Z Aulis had no sharp sword, thou would'st exclaim, Greece no avenger—I, her chief so late, Through Erebus, through Elysium, writhe beneath it. Heathen Mythology "Whether Varenac plants the tree of liberty in her streets and starts on the path of murder, bloodshed, and terrorism, or whether she welcomes the coming of de Rouerie and his avengers." A Blot on the Scutcheon She glanced searchingly to right and left, as though she suspected the avenger might be crouching in the ditch. The Undying Past Everywhere the people burst from their dwellings, some barely clad; and from hundreds of horror-struck voices the news rang through the air, "The avenger is upon us!" For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Rutherford threw himself on his knees, and holding aloft the still reeking weapon of death, thanked Heaven that he had been permitted to be the avenger of his sister's wrongs. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 From this Jupiter took the name which denotes him an avenger of the laws of hospitality. Heathen Mythology I am the son of Reginald Grahame, and the intended avenger of his wrongs. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 My hands are red with blood, and the avengers will soon be on my track; but in defence of your honour it was shed, and Heaven will justify the act. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 "I am Taras, the avenger," replied the latter, facing him. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z "Fause traitor! renegade!" exclaimed Alexander—"here shall I die, the avenger o' my country and my brothers' blood!" Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 Patience," said I. "No!" he proceeded, "the extent of human powers of suffering may be overrated by superior avengers. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 In Juvenal a great silent, sunken class, whom we hardly know otherwise than from the inscriptions on their tombs,366 finds for once a powerful voice and a terrible avenger. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius At school, Nanny had ever a faithful defender and avenger in me; and I have even purloined apples and gooseberries from the castle garden—and all for the love I bore "to my Nanny, oh!" Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 In my case, Taras, you cannot be an avenger, but only a murderer, if your conscience will let you. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z "The avenger will follow thee by night and by day, at prayers and in battle—Shed no blood!" Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico The poor hoped, the rich feared that Caius had come as his avenger. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Not even the magic of the moonlit park deterred these social avengers from their vendetta. Sinister Street, vol. 2 And the avengers stormed this circle of protecting police; they dragged the man out.... Majesty A Novel It was natural then that the "avenger" should have taken his men to this place of refuge on many an occasion, so that to this day it goes by the popular name of "Taras's Retreat." For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z The league which was to be the avenger of centuries of wrong, was a Catholic one. A Short History of England, Ireland and Scotland But he is the avenger of impiety and arrogance, and the punisher of injustice and sin, and not the author of evil to mankind for evil's sake. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 Richly as the criminal deserved to be sent with his victim to the bar of Eternal Justice, the Englishman decided to leave him to the avengers coming through the town. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 Behind him, cautiously hidden, came Griffith, the hawk-eyed avenger—waiting at each bend until Mr. Long had passed the next one, for closer observation of how Mr. Long bore himself in solitude. Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus And more, it seemed as if the peasants round about, not satisfied with keeping neutral, were ready to side openly with the avenger. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z A few days more, and the undefended garrison would have fallen into the hands of those merciless avengers of blood, who would have doomed every individual to the sacrifice. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 Thus, in orderly and solemn procession, marched the avengers of God upon the guilty land. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus For a moment the avenger did not reply. Little Oskaloo or, The White Whirlwind The man who had unwittingly slain another could find refuge in a shepherd's tent from the avenger of blood. The Shepherd Psalm A Meditation It was as though the 'avenger' and his band had suddenly disappeared from the earth. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Let no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter; because that the Lord is the avenger of all such.” Weighed and Wanting Addresses on the Ten Commandments For His sake the avenger passes over all His followers. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus Fifty more avengers of desolated homes are with Wayne, and there are people in our own ranks who hate you. Little Oskaloo or, The White Whirlwind Colonel Japha himself is dead, but the avenger of his honor yet lives! The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life But never had the clan possessed greater power than when ruled over by the friend and ally of the avenger, the venerable Hilarion, surnamed the Just. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Had the king the faintest idea that Bronnen felt himself the avenger of old Eberhard, or that he was wrestling with himself as to whether or not he should take up the vendetta? On the Heights A Novel In the opposite case the injured gens appointed one or more avengers who were obliged to pursue the slayer and to kill him. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State To play the part of avenger was sadly out of keeping with his gentle temperament. The Shadow I increase your pensions with 100 dirhems; make now your preparations, for I am the lavish shedder of blood27 and the avenger of blood.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" How I manage to live, most honoured avenger, I have just confessed to you--this young man in that has spoken the truth. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z But the avenger of blood was behind us, and his voice spoke in the thunder of his guns. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 He stood stiff from sudden fear and uncertainty a moment too long and the hands of the avenger were upon him. Quest of the Golden Ape The marauders were held in terror by the destruction with which they were overwhelmed by these swift avengers. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 Abu Moslim, the founder of the Abbasid dynasty, proclaimed himself his avenger, and on that occasion adopted the black garments, which remained the distinctive colour of the dynasty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" These wild, lawless men had joined the avenger because they hated the authorities, together with the Polish landlords and the thriving inhabitants of the plains, feeling attracted, moreover, by the prospect of plenty of fighting. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Bullies, such as you, are ever cowards, and vengeance, when followed too far, is apt to bring disaster to the avenger. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War The dark one sought means of escape but he feared turning from this avenger as much as facing him. Quest of the Golden Ape The dusky levies whom we had enlisted, and who had done admirably in this action, were now the avengers. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War They would allow themselves to be shot down as they ran, sullenly, doggedly, not even begging for quarter; and little mercy had the avengers on the murderers and mutilators of women and children. In the Whirl of the Rising The peasants believed the band to have dispersed, and the avenger to be either dead or somehow silenced. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z The relationships had now to be readjusted, and the most popular view recognized Horus as the son and avenger of Osiris. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Still swelled the plague,--uprose the blast, The avenger, fit to be the last: On ocean, river, forest, vale, Thundered at once the mighty gale. The Bible Story But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is a minister of God, an avenger for wrath to him that doeth evil. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. II A Practical Exposition As the avenger of his former ally, Justinian made war upon the Gothic king. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. I maintain that a judge and avenger was required in this country, and will still be required; and therefore----" "Taras!" cried Anusia, with a shriek of despair, and clutching his arm, "forbear! For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Imagining that the avenger was at hand, Logan frantically exclaimed that the whole party should fall by his weapons. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia All the day long is my dishonour before me, And the shame of my face hath covered me, For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; By reason of the enemy and the avenger. The Bible Story The time is coming when every man’s rifle will be his law—the avenger of his own wrongs.” Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion No, fearlessly and cheerfully will I go on, and if my undertaking succeed, thy death also shall find an avenger!' Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna The case does but lend force, then, to my belief that a judge and avenger is grievously needed in this country. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z "Vengeance is preparing High in the heavens The avenger of right: God crown with victory The cause that is just." The Scarlet Banner Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established strength, Because of thine adversaries, That thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger. The Bible Story But the son whom I, wretched one, must bear, shall be his mother's avenger upon his father. Saga of Halfred the Sigskald A Northern Tale of the Tenth Century Assume not the office of avenger with bold presumption!' Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna You call yourself an avenger, and we grant you are just, but in justice to ourselves you ought to allow us something for our pains, now, oughtn't you? For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Because I am the avenger, the requiter of the hundred years of crime called 'the Vandal kingdom in Africa.' The Scarlet Banner I educate my son to be my avenger on Cethegus the traitor, and when I die, old Iffa will continue this education. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 "He comes forward as the avenger of her mother." A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) He went to his own ship in the harbour, and, while his crew made ready to sail, there came a man running hard, and in great fear of the avenger of blood. Tales of Troy and Greece Justinian, my illustrious Emperor, was the protector of this woman, and he will be her avenger. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 But when I recovered consciousness, I was no longer a boy--I was the avenger! The Scarlet Banner Such speeches drive away the goddess of victory and summon the avenger of foolhardiness. A Captive of the Roman Eagles Their character consists in the imaginative disconnected from the good, they are the shadowy obscure and fearfully anomalous of physical nature, elemental avengers without sex or kin.” Folk-lore of Shakespeare She did not come too soon, for the avengers were drawing near the farmhouse, which had a garrison of only twelve men: Ulysses, Laertes, Telemachus, the swineherd, the cowherd, and servants of Laertes. Tales of Troy and Greece If no miracle occur, the barbarians must succumb almost without resistance; and, as often before, my great Emperor appears as the protector of the weak and the avenger of wrongs. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 Then the battle-song of his men echoed in his ears:-- "Vengeance is preparing High in the heavens The avenger of right!" The Scarlet Banner On it are strung covenants; from it dangle the names of covenant-breakers, and close to these latter hang the names of avengers. Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888 He was assaulted in his own palace, where he had just finished his dinner when the avengers entered. Elsie in the South If only the slayer, the avenger, had not refused to take the responsibility of his act upon his own shoulders! A Life Sentence A Novel For God will repay as your avenger in the day of the great judgment. The Covenanters of Damascus; A Hitherto Unknown Jewish Sect An inscription on a monument, translated by Champollion, reads thus: "O thou avenger, God, son of a God; O thou avenger, Horus, manifested by Osiris, engendered of the goddess Isis." Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning They shouted aloud, their heart was exalted, Then for Marduk, their avenger, did they decree destiny. The Christian View of the Old Testament Nay, he even went farther, and characterized as brutal bloody butchers the avengers of the broken laws of their country.” Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion Then round his form the dread avenger coiled, Like snakes' backbones in unelastic curl; By prison-bars his wished retreat is foiled, And in a cage behold the trembling churl. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3 He turned his mare's head, and when the factor ventured to turn his, he saw the avenger already halfway back to Scaurnose, and the constables in full flight meeting him. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. He paints the scene as an artist, not as the passionate fellow-sufferer and avenger that he is. Poems and Ballads of Heinrich Heine Besides, Regnie was repulsive to behold, and of malicious disposition, so that he excited the hatred of those whose avenger or protector he was called upon to be. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II The avenger is behind me, and I must soon resume my lonely wandering.” Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion Her first vague imagining suggested that Bower had committed a crime, killed a man, and that an avenger had dragged him to his victim’s last resting place. The Silent Barrier Only the tender heart of a woman saved the life of one who was destined to become the avenger of his father and friends. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Darkly, like the tempest, rode he on the avenger's wing! Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848 All over the islands, as at home among our own ancestors, it will be observed that the avenger takes no particular heed to strike an individual. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Otherwise, sir, the sword of the avenger is behind you, and within two days from this time you will be compelled once more to yield to a current that you cannot resist. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion Moreover, La Regnie was hideous in appearance, and of a malicious temperament, so that he soon drew down upon himself the hatred of those whose avenger or protector he was appointed to be. Weird Tales, Vol. II. The avenger of the slain regent was now at the head of affairs. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Our right was pressed back on the 'negro avengers of Fort Pillow.' The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War The avenger has awakened; He is coming; He draws nigh; terrible are the hands with which He smites.... The Forerunners Precedency in the office of avenger is naturally connected with a first claim in inheritance; and the succession to property is determined by the law of revenge. The History of Freedom The police of Chicago murder some hungry strikers, and an avenger goes to the Haymarket to murder the police. Violence and the Labor Movement Judgment slumbered no longer,—though wise men after the flesh were not chosen as its messengers and avengers. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 Alexis bore down on them like an avenger, and close on his heels came Marquis. The Boy Allies with the Cossacks Or, A Wild Dash over the Carpathians A stern, but kindly, master in good repute, and a grim, relentless avenger in ill. The Wilderness Trail Behind these glowing meteors, who footed it as if the avenger of blood had been behind them, p. 66came a cloud of dust, raised by riders who preceded, attended, or followed, the state-carriage.” Old Roads and New Roads But he threatens that, if the Czar does not become the "savior of the Slavic world," an avenger will arise to lead an outraged and avenging people. Violence and the Labor Movement Just as they were ended, the Furies, the avengers of crime, fell upon Orestes for having slain his mother. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History To those he came as the comforter and the friend, rest in his right hand, hope in his left; to these as the humiliator, the spoiler, and the avenger. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) Through the enactment of laws it secures the owner in his ownership, and it steps as judge and avenger before him who assails the established order. Woman under socialism And now here was this rabid Republican, heart broken over being outlawed from the ranks of his country’s avengers. The Missourian The brigand is the hero, the defender, the popular avenger, the irreconcilable enemy of the State, and of all social and civil order established by the State. Violence and the Labor Movement For several minutes the sleek avenger remained perfectly quiet. Wings of the Wind The man-slayer who unwittingly slew his neighbour or was even ignorant of it at the moment sooner or later found he had to flee from the avenger of blood instantly upon his track. Why I Preach the Second Coming It was wise to let Rahn know at once that avengers lurked overhead for the captives just delivered there. The Fifth-Dimension Tube For an instant his rage flared out against these officious friends who had cheated him of his share in the swift delight of the avenger. Money Magic A Novel In the avenger’s heart there was a wild hope that the man was dead. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country In Hamlet's position as avenger, and his curious hesitancy, we have really an indication of the conflict between the old and new ways of reckoning descent. The Truth About Woman It was conjectured that the search of the avengers would be directed towards this district, where Alan's relatives were numerous, and where he would likely betake himself in this emergency. The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, January 1876 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad He is the defender of strangers, the avenger of treason. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems May some avenger and successor arise out of my bones! Dreamers of the Ghetto "Man is her shield, guardian, defender and avenger." The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV We are those whom you have been hunting to death, Ptylus; and we come here as avengers of blood. The Cat of Bubastes A Tale of Ancient Egypt She believed that she was the appointed avenger of the man she had once loved, and that this duty unfulfilled would be a crime, the stain of which nothing could wipe out. The Hound From The North No public authority had as yet arisen to carry out the law between one household and another; the avenger has his recognised place and duty. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems But there was an avenger upon the seas, one who had been rocked in its cradle from time immemorial, and to whom the world appealed to save the lives of their seamen. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships He is the defender of her rights in his home, and the avenger of her wrongs everywhere. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Was he setting himself up as the avenger of Sid Morton’s cruel death, a man in whom he had no interest whatever? The Twins of Suffering Creek Friends no longer, they were now avengers, with the right to track him down and kill him. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas Here we have this deity in three stages—Horus the child in his mother's arms, Horus the avenger, and Horus the successor of his father, the complete sun-god. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Henry entertained not a doubt that the child would prove a boy, commissioned by Providence as the avenger of Navarre. Henry IV, Makers of History Mass over, our young avenger prepared to resume his journey by breaking his fast. The Spanish Jade He was sitting at the table of one of the colonists, when a messenger rushed in breathlessly, and informed him that the dreaded avenger was near the door. King Philip Makers of History A quiver ran through the tense muscles of the avenger. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation The boys fly; but after them come the avengers, and they are taught by painful experience the danger of meddling with gunpowder. Harper's Young People, August 24, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly For the moment the poet was feeling only the indignity of the position, and the Heathen Journalist as trumpeter of his wrongs and avenger of the Muses had not occurred to him. Ghetto Comedies The slayers had kept watch since their return, believing that the avengers would not fail to come, and the women took turns at the watching. Eskimo Folk-Tales His soul was, indeed, sheathed in a glowing and beautiful body; but it was the corpse sheathed over with flowers and vines; and so conscience becomes an avenger upon Tito. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character The avenger flung himself about, face downward on the rock. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation "Behold his avenger!" and she held aloft a pretty yellow lolly-pop lately chosen from the candy case. The Girl Scouts at Sea Crest Or, the Wig Wag Rescue They say as how old Pirate Brownell was afraid his sins would catch up with him some day, and hoped to escape by the passage when the avengers came. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards And when she told the others of this, they all agreed that the avengers must be near. Eskimo Folk-Tales The gods were invoked as being the avengers of wrong. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters “Which had he not avoided, he as one “The bristly herd had join'd; nor had our chief, “The great Ulysses, by his tale inform'd “To Circé come, avenger of our woe. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II So the Kingdom fell with a woman's death, and the Commonwealth was made by her avengers. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome That power I believe, both because I myself have experienced it, and because all antiquity assures me of its might, will, as an avenger of wickedness, soon trample down their pride like so many ashes. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens After calling down curses upon Prusias, and having invoked the gods, the protectors and avengers of the sacred rights of hospitality, he swallowed the poison,837 and died at seventy years of age. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) “But, see! th’ avenger, Vali, come, Sprung from the west, in Rinda’s womb, True son of Odin! one day’s birth! Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas The gods beheld with fear The earth's avenger. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II “The avengers may at once fall upon him.” Hebrew Literature I am Horus the avenger of his divine father. Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings By some he was denounced as the author of all their calamities; by others he was hailed as the bulwark of the country, and the avenger of her injuries. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 Before we could get near, both victim and avenger disappeared from our sight! The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness He, of his murder'd sire “Valiant avenger, shall in all his wars “Our favoring influence feel. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II But among those reckless avengers there were some who knew better than to advocate indiscriminate slaughter. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley “In these deserts, where neither laws nor tribunals exist, every man must be his own avenger.” Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora From the moment Cain saw that God would be the avenger of his brother's blood, he felt nowhere safe. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood The slaying of Osiris by Set, Isis's search for the body of her husband, and the rôle of the young Horus as avenger of his father make a coherent history. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV But Samba could nowhere be found, and a party of the avengers went on their way without him. The Olive Fairy Book But Wolfe and Ross were punished, by the just avenger. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. With this, to those unbribed inquisitors Who in man's inmost bosom sit and judge, The true avengers these, I leave his deed, By him shown fair, but, I believe, most foul. Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold Though God may use man as his instrument in punishing, he is himself still the avenger. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood I had hoped to avenge myself on that accursed Sydney, in a terrible appalling manner; but the law has become the avenger—he will die upon the gallows, and I am content. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston The next morning they set out for Manila, leaving to the pacific Linares the rôle of avenger. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere "Blood that has been shed congeals on the ground, crying out for an avenger." Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles An avenger I ask not—send me my son! Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold Here, however, God bestows a share of his authority upon man, giving him the power of life and death, that thus he may be the avenger of bloodshed. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood "But you, protect him not, when the avenger calls him out to fight!" The Wagnerian Romances She was an avenger towering with a knife above them. Fantazius Mallare A Mysterious Oath Jupiter is the god of justice, and of the domestic hearth; he is the protector of the exile, the avenger of the poor, and the vigilant guardian of hospitality. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles Lepidus came forward as an avenger of the old Romans whose fortunes had been ruined. Ancient States and Empires Just so the pope fortifies himself by violence, tyranny, threats and anathemas, to make himself secure against avengers, for he has the conscience of a Cain and a Lamech. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood The avenger speaks, and stretches from the clouds His red right arm.—See, see! his javelins fly, And fly to strike you dead!—While yet 'tis time, Down, rebels, down!—Tremble, repent, and tremble! The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 5, May 1810 So that in a comparatively short time the avengers were once more ready to make the attack. The Boy Ranchers in Death Valley or Diamond X and the Poison Mystery But when he surveyed more closely that sexual row of sportswomen, he would know at once that he beheld the true avengers of his race. Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868) He looms up as one of the prodigies of earth—yet sent by Providence as an avenger—an instrument of punishment on those effeminated nations, or rather dynasties, which had triumphed over human misery. Ancient States and Empires |
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