He died the next day, poor man, and his bedridden widow survived the shock of witnessing his dreadful agonies and death but a very little while.

It was owing to a fortunate chance that they survived their author; and until the year 1834 they were wholly and entirely unknown in Italy.

Not a man survived.

His vicious tastes had survived the means of their gratification.

she would probably not long have survived.

It has been calculated that if all of the organisms survived, one bacterium would lead to the production of several billions of others in twenty-four hours.

Only seven of his tragedies have survived, but these are priceless treasures.

The gods awake to new life and join Vidar and Vale, and the sons of Thor, Mode and Magne, who have survived the great destruction and who have been given their father's hammer, because there is to be no more war.

King William had issue, besides his three sons who survived him, five daughters, to wit, (1.)

The distance to the ground was so great that no one could have survived the fall, but Toussac had taken advantage of the presence of that cart full of grain-sacks, which I have described as having lain close to the mill.

In the state of things, it happened that in the year 864, Judith, daughter of Charles the Bald, king of France, having survived her husband Ethelwolf, king of England, became attached to a powerful Flemish chieftain called Baldwin.

The old soldier survived his abdication only a few years, dying in 1843 at Berlin.

He was the son of a poor clerk, or rather servant, of one of the barristers, and was the youngest of seven children, only three of whom survived infancy.

John, George, and Thomas served in the armies of Charles I. Thomas was killed at Stowe; the other two survived the war, and were employed as woodwards at Boscobel.

Many plays have survived a first-night failure, and still more have gone off in a rapid decline after a first-night success.

Two unpublished poems: More life went out & Somehow myself survived the night.

But for Essy, though the Vicar did not know it, it was doubtful whether family prayers would have survived what he called his daughters' godlessness.

At the same time it is obvious that since coyness is widely prevalent at the present day it must have been in the past of use to women, else it would not have survived and increased.

Two sisters alone had survived this slaughter; the elder, Chrona, had taken religions vows, the other, Clotilde, was living almost in exile at Geneva, absorbed in works of piety and charity.

A few months afterwards, on the 27th of November, 511, Clovis died at Paris, and was buried in the church of St. Peter and St. Paul, nowadays St. Genevieve, built by his wife Queen Clotilde, who survived him.

Coligny remained alone in Saint-Quentin with those who survived of his little garrison, and a hundred and twenty arquebusiers whom the Duke of Nevers threw into the place at a loss of three times as many.

Being thus master of Saint-Quentin, Philip II., after having attempted to put a stop to carnage and plunder, expelled from the town, which was half in ashes, the inhabitants who had survived; and the small adjacent fortresses, Ham and Catelet, were not long before they surrendered.

Contrary to the usual fate of such ruins, the domestic portions of the monastery have survived; the church has gone.

The lady, however, not only survived this knightly Bluebeard, but had the courage to contract a second marriage.

The scanty fragments which have survived are included in Bergk's 'Poetae Lyrici Graeci' (1878).