The rescue of that unknown captive was a more urgent duty.

I have not murdered him, if he be murder'd; But all his rescue were my act and deed; Mineand whatever be the consequences, I must sustain them.

Had the main guard proceeded without delay to the relief of their commanding general, his rescue certainly, and probably the destruction of the party, would have been the consequence.

Wallace Clausen's narrow escape from death and Joel's heroic rescue were nine-day wonders in the little world of the academy and village.

Poor Maitland was doomed that voyage, and my rescue of his life was the means employed to make his death the more certain.

His rescue at Barker's, he frankly and gratefully said, had been the turning point in his life.

The discipline and good order for which British captains and British sailors have long been noted prevailed in this crisis; for it is proven by the fact that the rescued were nearly all women and children.

And surely, the rescue and the individualisation of the ego is the first step.

What perhaps gave him most satisfaction was that, though the result had been what the whole of the German nation desired, he had brought it about by means which were universally condemned, and the rescue of the Duchies had been a severe defeat to the Democratic and National party.