"He was amply avenged.

The Lord made him as well as you; and died for him as well as for you; and wills his salvation as well as yours; and if you cheat him the Lord will avenge him speedily.

The opposite ranks contained Buckingham, author of the "Rehearsal;" Shadwell, with whom our poet now urged open war; and Settle, the insolence of whose rivalry was neither forgotten nor duly avenged.

This great calamity, however, was partially avenged by the sailors and chiefs of Hydra, a neighboring island, under the command of one of the greatest heroes that the war produced,the intrepid and fearless Andreas Miaulis, who with fire-ships destroyed nearly the whole of the Turkish fleet.

Then I added: "We are all four determined that the guilty shall not go unpunished, and that the affliction placed upon you shall be adequately avenged.

As the formal kiss of peace was given, the count caught his father's fierce whisper, "May God not let me die until I have worthily avenged myself on thee!"

During this year the Bohemians and Sorbi also made an inroad into Thuringia and Bavaria, and in 913 the Hungarians advanced as far as Swabia, but being surprised near Oetting by the Bavarians under Arnulf, who on this occasion bloodily avenged his father's death, and by the Swabians under the kammerboten Erchanger and Berthold, they were all, with the exception of thirty of their number, cut to pieces.

Yet there is on earth A woe more desperate and miserable, A spectacle wherein the wrath of God Avenges Him more terribly.

As society became more settled, the custom of personally avenging one's wrong by slaying an enemy was modified.

Then the fierce vikings stretched him out upon one of those rude stone altars which can still be seen in England, and ruthlessly avenged their father's cruel death by cutting the bloody eagle upon him.

" "Thou hast already avenged it sternly, O Red-handed Concobar," Catbad made answer, "by winning the battle over the four provinces of Erin.

He was bound to support his wife adequately, look out for her interests, and strictly to avenge any insult or injury offered her; any abusive treatment of the wife by the husband was punished by an action for damages.

By placing himself beyond reach during the next day, he would not be called upon to corroborate or deny any inculpating statements which Sandy might make, and in the very probable case that the crime should be summarily avenged, any such statements on Sandy's part would be regarded as mere desperate subterfuges of the murderer to save his own life.

It was singularly fitting, among the many coincidences in the history of this regiment, that they should be there, tacitly avenging the assault upon Sumner and the attempts to bully the impregnable Wilson.

In spite of obstacles, Charlotte Brontë's took hold of every man and woman that crossed and barred its path, and ultimately it avenged itself on Monsieur and on Madame Héger.

To punish crime, to avenge wrong, to put down wickedness with a strong hand,that is the first impulse of every one who has the instincts of manhood.

When all had been rehearsed and shown to him, and he had well considered the matter, the knight was very dolent; yet in no wise would he avenge himself wrongfully.

Friend, now are you avenged the more abundantly.

Would ye avenge your brothers who have choked to death in the breath of the stink-pots that have been flung among us?

Arthur agreed to aid him in his quarrel, promising to render him his own, and to avenge him bitterly on Ridulph.

The brutal wrongs which nobles had put upon the lower classes for so many hundred years were brutally avenged.

Truly, thought Joel Rae, that bloody day in the Meadows had been cunningly avenged.

"He that says, 'Oh, that I might exceedingly avenge myself!' draws from a waterless well, and rubs the skin without oiling it."

In a single glance of intolerable scorn the man she had played false avenged himself.

Lucius, the emperor, for his part, was not backward in the melley, and avenged himself grievously on the Britons.