30 adverbs to describe how to besiege

So Bratton camp is strictly besieged by Alfred with his whole power.

Under Amurath I (1359-1389), Bajazet I (1389-1403), Mahomet I and Amurath II (1404-1451)the last of whom, in 1422, unsuccessfully besieged Constantinoplethe Ottoman dominions in Europe were much extended.

He was continually besieged by American inventors, but in vain.

; in the later 18th century was the stronghold of Tippoo Sahib, who was successfully besieged and slain by the British in 1799; has interesting ruins.

"Mothers were vainly besieging the authorities, begging for milk or soup.

That Paris, in a word, would be besieged anew?

I exactly foretold the miscarriage at Toulon [fruitlessly besieged by Prince EUGENE, between 26th July, and 21st August, 1707] with all its particulars: and the loss of Admiral [Sir CLOUDESLY]

Henceforth, for her sake as well as his own, he would besiege the heavenly grace with prayer.

Disease and anxiety had worn him away while he was hopelessly besieging Quebec.

Determined never to depart from the assertion of what they considered as their indefeasible right, they would incessantly besiege the throne with their humble remonstrances.

His patron grew slowly imbecile, but through the fogs that increasingly besieged him saw only this one thing clearly, that the letters must be arranged.

Many attempts were made upon the besieged individually and there was sharp fighting close to the walls, until the followers of Lucius in spite of being generally successful were nevertheless overcome by hunger.

[-6-] Caesar in haste sent for Agrippa to render aid to them, and meantime they were being besieged.

Robert saw a tall, thin officer in a Colonial uniform, standing on the narrow beach, and, assuming him to be in command, he said as the canoe swept in: "We are messengers, sir, from the force of Captain Colden, which is besieged at the sawmill ten or twelve miles farther north.

Again men came, passionately besieging her, offering her wealth in return for a little love.

The most successful careeristinas are the absolutely unconscious ones because they are not passively besieged nor actively bombarded by any doubts as to what they want.

To call on the Protestants was wondrous impudence, for Condé had left their faith, and had persecuted them; to call on the Catholics was not less impudent, for he had betrayed their cause scores of times; but to call on the whole people to rise in defence of their treasury was impudence sublime, for no man had besieged the treasury more persistently, no man had dipped into it more deeply, than Condé himself.

"Dear Childe Harold," exclaims the German professor, "was positively besieged by women.

Cardatas was a cunning fellow, and, if he had not been upset by the sight of those bags, Garta believed that he would have regularly besieged Captain Horn's party, and must have overcome them in the end.

So the French King chirped his senile jests over the card-table, while the King of England was besieging the French city of Rouen sedulously and without mercy.

On being placed in a state of siege they repulsed Caesar himself and held out for a very long time against Trebonius and Decimus Brutus, who subsequently besieged them.

The day after that which had been so fruitful both in emotions and discoveries, a thousand recollections tumultuously besieged my mind and still disturbed me.

[-8-] They were unable to treat their wounds with success through lack of the necessary applications, and did not have a large supply of food, because they had been besieged unexpectedly.

Vaguely, afar off, like the shouts of a distant enemy on the hills, the import besieged her spirit.

"But her friend, Chandrasena by name, her foster-sister, was beloved of me; and in these days she has been violently besieged by the king's son Bhimadhanwa.

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