Edmund Everard's Discourses on the Present State of the Protestant Princes of Europe (1679): 'Since the last campania the Three ... have entred into the entanglement of a War.' p. 331 Pattacoon.

CHAPTER XXII Another Side of Bruce Ever since his earliest youth, Bruce had always had, at intervals, some vague, vain, half-hearted entanglement with a woman.

Having got thus far into Orientalism, we can hardly expect to get out again without some slight entanglement in philology.

These Braintree-Bocking lines are the barbed-wire entanglements between us and the peace of the world.

His matted hair depends In thick entanglement about his shoulders, And birds construct their nests within its folds.

You had so generously overlooked many disagreeable circumstances connected with my history, that I found it extremely painful to add this miserable entanglement to the list.

All over Galicia, round the burned villages, right through barbed-wire entanglements up to the very trenches, stretched the yellow wheat.

She understood him perfectlybetter, in fact, than she understood Marcia, whose visits usually led to intricate entanglements for Pertinax.

The trenches and wire entanglements around the town, already very extensive, were being perfected, and to our eyes they looked impregnable.

There were, perhaps, two hundred men in khaki lying there, they said, some hanging across the barbed-wire entanglements at the very foot of the German trench, just as they had been thrown back in the attack which had succeeded at Neuve Chapelle.

His diplomatic skill had kept the country free from foreign entanglements during the long and bitter struggle.