They always took revenge.

Most of the Philistines would have been content to take their defeat as a sportsman should, but neither Noaks nor his two cronies, Hogson and Bernard, had any of this manly spirit about them; and smarting under the disappointment of not having won, and the knowledge that at least one of them had reaped shame and contempt instead of glory, they determined to seek a speedy revenge.

How long it remained in that condition cannot be said; but "the whirligig of time brought its revenges" in those days as in these.

He had hunted long and hard before he found a man with a face like that of Lewis, capable of maintaining order by a glance; now he wanted revenge.

My lord vows revenge.

With an incredible spite and vindictiveness he not only pursued my honored father-in-law, Colonel Belford, but has sought to wreak an unwarranted revenge upon the innocent and virtuous young lady whom I have now the honor to call my wife.

But the magician's wicked brother, plotting revenge, obtained access to the princess in disguise of a holy woman he had foully murdered, and he would have certainly slain Aladdin but for a warning of the genie, by which Aladdin was enabled to kill the magician.

Whenever Anthonio met Shylock on the Rialto (or Exchange), he used to reproach him with his usuries and hard dealings; which the Jew would bear with seeming patience, while he secretly meditated revenge.

Shall I not work some just revenge on him That thus hath slain my love?

I shall never flatter their passions to obtain their favour, or gratify their revenge for fear of their contempt.

" I clenched my fists and swore a fierce revenge for that dastardly act.

A few troops, however, of the vanquished had still the courage to turn upon their pursuers; and attacking them in deep and miry ground, obtained some revenge for the slaughter and dishonour of the day.

Birchill, who had been living on the girl, was furious with anger when he learnt that Sir Horace had cut off the monetary allowance he had been making her, and, on discovering by some means that his former prison associate Hill was now the butler at Sir Horace Fewbanks's house, he planned his revenge.

His witness was having his revenge.

'Nisi damnose bibimus,'forget how it runs: 'Drink hearty, or you'll die without getting your revenge,'" "You are then a university's-man?" cried Rudolph, with enthusiasm.

And in death I enjoy a revenge that you know not of.' He strove to raise his hand in menace, but it fell to the ground; and, with a groan of suppressed agony, he expired.

On the way home she confided to her cousins a method of securing revenge upon the agent for selling them the three copies of the "Lives of the Saints.

And Jansen, liberating some newly assimilated poison, had threatened revenge.

History simply refused to go on his own feet, and they had to carry him most of the way, and found only partial revenge in pinching his spidery legs and bumping his head into occasional trees.

Many masters whip until they are tireduntil the back is a gore of bloodthen rest upon it: after a short cessation, get up and go at it again; and after having satiated their revenge in the blood of their victims, they sometimes leave them tied, for hours together, bleeding at every wound.

I know his revenge against those who have been rescued from his tyrannous fangs; I know that he never forgives those whom he has injured, whether white or black.

After nursing his revenge till he was nearly mad, he stole out one evening and stabbed the murderer in the back.

You have heard what the devil can do of himself, now you shall hear what he can perform by his instruments, who are many times worse (if it be possible) than he himself, and to satisfy their revenge and lust cause more mischief, Multa enim mala non egisset daemon, nisi provocatus a sagis, as Erastus thinks; much harm had never been done, had he not been provoked by witches to it.

Who breaks with her, provokes revenge from hell, But he's a bolder man who dares be well.

Meeting there with a people of similar manners, they were readily received among them; and they soon stimulated the natives to concur in enterprises, which both promised revenge on the haughty conqueror, and afforded subsistence to those numerous inhabitants with which the northern countries were now overburdened