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in Occurrences 119%

Let him travel, look, learn, meet men and women, and conquer in the arena of manhood.

at Occurrences 33%

"Dear child, I love you so much," she spoke, "will you not call me mother?" Dropping his eyes and with trembling lips, feeling a little ashamed at being conquered at last, he whispered "Mother.

with Occurrences 30%

The motto is Quondam his vicimus armisWe used to conquer with these arms.

from Occurrences 23%

But when the quarrel commenced between the houses of York and Lancaster, and became absolutely incurable but by the total extinction of one party, James, who had now risen to man's estate, was tempted to seize the opportunity, and he endeavored to recover those places which the English had formerly conquered from his ancestors.

for Occurrences 21%

They looked back no more to their former home; they expected no help from those whom they had left behind; if they conquered, they conquered for themselves; if they were destroyed, they were not by any other power either lamented or revenged.

by Occurrences 21%

The history, indeed, of this mighty conqueror, affords more such examples of artifice, though he always affected to conquer by mere dint of bravery.

without Occurrences 12%

I cannot forbear to wish, that this commotion may end without bloodshed, and that the rebels may be subdued by terrour rather than by violence; and, therefore, recommend such a force as may take away, not only the power, but the hope of resistance, and, by conquering without a battle, save many from the sword.

through Occurrences 10%

Again, in chronic cases, as time is required for their cure, by explaining to the patient this fact, we maintain his confidence, we keep his mind easy, and thus gain a fair opportunity for the operation of regimen or remedies; in short, the judicious physician, like the Roman general, Fabius, conquers through delay, by cutting off the supplies, and wearing out the strength of the enemy.

on Occurrences 8%

It was in accordance with the fitness of things that the British Army should fight and conquer on the very spots consecrated by the memories of the most famous battles of old.

as Occurrences 7%

And so she conqueredas the blessed Lord loves to be conquered as all noble souls who are like their blessed Lord, love to be conquered- -by the prayer of faith, of humility, of confidence, of earnestness, and she had her reward.

to Occurrences 6%

These great truths, once asserted, could not but conquer; and they will conquer to the end.

after Occurrences 4%

He continued his conquest of the Belgic territory, and subjected the three nations who occupied it, finally entering the country of the warlike Nervii, whom he only conquered after a stubborn and bloody battle.

like Occurrences 4%

Though we have struggled bravely, and conquered like men, we are not without imperfection.

of Occurrences 3%

Was it because she would conquer of herself, or because she did not really wish to conquer at all? To Esther, Mary's refusal came as a reprieve.

into Occurrences 2%

Rome secured concert of action on a gigantic scale, and transformed the thousand unconnected tribes and cities it conquered into an organized European world, but in doing this it went far towards extinguishing local self-government.

before Occurrences 2%

But he (Alexander) went on in triumph, and conquered India up to the Hydaspes as he conquered before Tyrus and Egypt, and secured with prudence what he had conquered with indomitable energy.

along Occurrences 2%

I had conquered along the whole line, yet I felt profoundly sad, as if the future were full of unknown terrors.

BY Occurrences 2%

GAUL CONQUERED BY JULIUS CIESAR

of Occurrences 2%

For as everyone who takes vengeance does so in a degree greater than the damage suffered, if one supposes for a moment that the conquered of to-day may be the conquerors of to-morrow, to what lengths of violence, degradation and barbarism may not Europe be dragged?

Towards Occurrences 1%

One even now comes conquering Towards this house, sent by a southland king To fetch him four wild coursers, of the race Which rend men's bodies in the winds of Thrace.

under Occurrences 1%

All Manhattan came to look at the men who had lived and fought and conquered under the limitless skies of the Far West, free men, wild menone of their shrill whoops banished distance and brought the mountain desert into the very heart of the unromantic East.

over Occurrences 1%

ding an austere beauty to that endless, rolling, smooth world of treeless hills, where miles of fallow ground and miles of waving grain sloped up to the far-separated homes of the heroic men who had conquered over sage and sand.

with Occurrences 1%

The conqueror upbraided the conquered with the victory.

to Occurrences 1%

As the Turks did not try to convert the conquered to Islamthe Koran forbids proselytism by forceand to nationalize them, the subjected and ill-treated alien masses never amalgamated with the ruling Turks, but always strove to regain their liberty by rebellion.

in Occurrences 1%

To national antipathy towards foreigners must be added the intrigues and personal rivalry of the conquered in their relations with the conqueror.

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