单词 | spoilation |
例句 | It was no great consolation to know, that much of that spoilation had been done by Mexicans themselves—the patrolled prisoners, who had gone up the road before us. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z Forgotten in the midst of this excitement, I sat alone and watched the work of spoilation. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas He said that a rapid course of spoilation was going on in the outskirts of the forest, and the effect of it would soon be felt in the flow of the Hudson. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 4, January 26, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside They not only perfectly satisfied the soldiers everywhere, but revolutionized the opinion of both Houses of Congress, and thus saved the public domain from the wholesale spoilation that had threatened it. Political Recollections 1840 to 1872 The national pride, if not the material interests involved, would not permit the government to submit to such destruction or spoilation without making every possible effort to prevent it. Forty-Six Years in the Army The affair was speedily arranged, and France paid five millions of dollars for French spoilations into the Treasury of the United States, where it has since remained. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Upon the people of Canada this state of things imposes the duty of defending their altars, their homes and their property from desecration, pillage and spoilation. Troublous Times in Canada A History of the Fenian Raids of 1866 and 1870 The claims of our citizens against Sweden, Denmark and Brazil, for spoilations of commerce, were satisfactorily consummated. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States The Swamp Land Act of the same date, owing to its loose and unguarded provisions and shameful mal-administration, has been still more fruitful of wide-spread spoilation and plunder. Political Recollections 1840 to 1872 At the end of another decade an army of Mahrattas took possession, and completed the spoilation by ripping the silver filigree-work off the ceiling of the Throne-room. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama At the beginning of the persecution they were passive, meekly submitting to reproach, spoilation, imprisonment, and death, for Christ's sake. Sketches of the Covenanters Even the glorious name of Turenne could not protect his grave from spoilation. The Revelation Explained "Civilization is a development through blood and spoilation," the architect remarked. The City of Domes : a walk with an architect about the courts and palaces of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, with a discussion of its architecture, its sculpture, its mural decorations, its coloring and its lighting, preceded by a history of its growth |
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