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    1. will capture a fortified city


    2. By all appearances, the Outer Shell was heavily fortified


    3. ‘You are a guest at Biggleswich Independent coeducational boarding school, set in the grounds of the fortified Abbey of Lilysworth


    4. This fence had been constructed from material pillaged from fences in the interior of the walled area, Then it was fortified with earthen embankments and had a walkway six foot up to provide sentries with a good vantage point from which to see and to fire


    5. in that storm! He passed under the fortified gateway


    6. After the fall of the Roman empire, on the contrary, the proprietors of land seem generally to have lived in fortified castles on their own estates, and in the midst of their own tenants and dependants


    7. But he figured that with that agony would come fortified resolve


    8. To defend them from the barbarous natives, it is necessary that the place where they are deposited should be in some measure fortified


    9. Among other nations, whose vigorous government will suffer no strangers to possess any fortified place within their territory, it may be necessary to maintain some ambassador, minister, or consul, who may both decide, according to their own customs, the differences arising among his own countrymen, and, in their disputes with the natives, may by means of his public character, interfere with more authority and afford them a more powerful protection than they could expect from any private man


    10. They were wider for a start and better fortified they had willow branches woven into the trench walls and timber props to shore up the trench walls

    11. “Wait a minute and just hear me out the last time the Huns attacked they used the old cottage as a strongpoint and they fortified it but then they got pushed back to their present positions and guess what’s left around the old place?” Ted smacked his forehead saying


    12. House Caravine governed lands in Corsair to the southwest that were mostly farms and villages though the nobles lived behind high stone walls in a fortified town known as Auglem Watch


    13. Charkel was the capital, a fortified stone wall and watch towers surrounding a moderate-sized city


    14. Charkel is the capital, a fortified stone wall and watch towers surrounding a moderate-sized city


    15. It commanded the succeeding rows of trenches on the hillside and the strongly fortified and barricaded outskirts of the city, that rose like a wall along the next crest


    16. and cry!" Somewhat fortified by this cheering resolve, Betty went to


    17. But Brock had been fortified by the images of his love and he refused to be stilled


    18. When an army has penetrated into the heart of a hostile country, leaving a number of fortified cities in its rear, it is serious ground


    19. The supporting matrix (stress, negative emotion) for habits and behaviours is actually increased and fortified by this type of intervention


    20. A surround-sound array of speakers of all ranges fortified by a base woofer now tested the frame of the house

    21. 11 And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual,


    22. She was intensely pure, and it fortified them both,


    23. He would send our tumen up the Chicama Valley with the orders to take our time and seem to have trouble advancing against the enemy and taking their several strong points (fortified hills)


    24. 17 Ezekias fortified his city and brought in water into the midst of it, he dug out the hard rock with iron and made wells for water


    25. 1 Simon the high priest, the son of Onias, who in his life repaired the house again, and in his days fortified the temple,


    26. 4 He took care of the temple that it should not fall, and fortified the city against besieging,


    27. - there were now in being that dwelt in cities and fortified towns, of which no notice is


    28. 34 And they put in it a sinful nation, wicked men, and fortified themselves in it


    29. 61 And they set there a garrison to keep it, and fortified Bethsura to preserve it; that


    30. fortified) they could not turn from it, either on the right hand or the left, but must needs pass through the midst of it

    31. gave them wages, 33 And fortified the cities of Judea, together with Bethsura, that lies on the borders of Judea, where the armour of


    32. the enemies had been before; but he set a garrison of Jews there: 34 Moreover he fortified Joppa, which lies on the sea, and Gazera,


    33. and polluted all about the sanctuary, and did much hurt in the holy place: 37 But he placed Jews in it; And fortified it for the safety of


    34. Furthermore, there were fortified strong points all around the city


    35. the high mountains, and fortified the villages that were in them, and laid up victuals for the provision of war, for their fields were of


    36. shut up the passages of the hill country, and had fortified all the tops of the high hills and had laid impediments in the champaign


    37. 19 And on the next day the sons of Jacob went to Sarton, for they heard that the men of Sarton who had remained in the city were assembling to fight with them for having killed their king, and Sarton was a very high and fortified city, and it had a deep rampart surrounding the city


    38. From a medieval style round tower of stone in the beginning, it was transformed, in the tides and currents of history, into a six-level citadel of defense, exceptionally fortified, endowed with six “garitas” (sentry boxes) at the outer angles of bastions along the city walls


    39. 10 At the fourth corner they collected numerous serpents by their incantations and enchantments, and they fortified the city and dwelt in it, and no one went out or in before them


    40. THAT WILL BE FORTIFIED BY GOD

    41. “You’ll need to put this on immediately, but that’s after I’ve fortified it


    42. let them in then closed the heavily fortified doors behind them


    43. Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them


    44. We believe it is wrong that the enemies of the heavenly Majesty and of the Roman laws should become the executors of our laws, and that they, fortified by the authority of the acquired rank, should have power to judge or sentence Christians…as if they insult our faith…For the same reason we prohibit that any synagogue should arise as a new


    45. Ahead stretched years of war and strife, and any individual looking at the fortified cities and the giants that had to be conquered with no vision, would have given up before even starting, just as the Israelites had done forty years before


    46. It was not larger or better fortified than Jericho but it became a major stumbling block for the Israelites


    47. As one of the original twelve spies sent out to reconnoiter Canaan, Caleb saw the giants, the fortified cities, the rough terrain, but he also saw the produce, the grapes, the milk, the honey, the houses and cities already built and he along with Joshua reckoned the rewards far exceeded the risks


    48. 19 And on the next day the sons of Jacob went to Sarton for they heard that the men of Sarton who had remained in the city were assembling to fight with them for having killed their king and Sarton was a very high and fortified city and it had a deep rampart surrounding the city


    49. 10 At the fourth corner they collected numerous serpents by their incantations and enchantments and they fortified the city and dwelt in it and no one went out or in before them


    50. He had high praise for the solid preparation at Chapel Hill that fortified him with the basic learning tools to go on and earn his MBA at Cornell’s Johnson Graduate School of Management









































    1. It is this religious conditioning of the believers that fortifies their animosity towards the deviant, and that comes in handy for the fanatically deluded among the umma to set them on suicide missions


    2. On the other hand, the lush vegetation reminds us that the Hero's vitality is the force of life itself, striving to preserve and propagate itself and its kind, for Mars also fortifies and protects domesticated plants and animals


    3. Each culture fortifies and cocoons itself in as many protective, insulating layers of safety as possible; because all civilized subconscious motives come from a birth experience that is damaged and full of fear and pain


    4. I linger a moment, absorbing the raw fearlessness of their stride, the determination to never quit that squares their shoulders, and it fortifies my resolve


    5. This circumstance very much fortifies the arguments urged against it on this side of the House, and proves that the opposition cannot be referred merely to the spirit of party


    1. My friends, we must return; we have to fortify our camp


    2. They put forward a plan to fortify the village, pool recourses and start a militia


    3. The necessary occupation of a ditcher prepares him to work in the trenches, and to fortify a camp, as well as to inclose a field


    4. As the superiority of the modern artillery, too, over that of the ancients, is very great ; it has become much more difficult, and consequently much more expensive, to fortify a town, so as to resist, even for a few weeks, the attack of that superior artillery


    5. Hopkins would have no partner to fortify his dedicated probe


    6. She offers advice on what foods are necessary to fortify your body


    7. For this reason, our spiritual practice needs to fortify ourselves against the uncertainty of life


    8. Given this inscrutability of karma, each of us must fortify ourselves against the uncertainties of life


    9. to Heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall spoilers come to her, says the Lord


    10. 2 And he spoke before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, what do these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves?

    11. they built, for a period of one hundred and fifty years, massive walls around the city as well as forts to fortify its protection at several levels


    12. 8 Note in the land are Pithom and Rameses, cities unfortified against battle, it behooves you and us to build them, and to fortify them


    13. 31 And he sent messengers to Abimelech privily, saying, Note, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and note, they fortify the city against you


    14. 8 Note in the land are Pithom and Rameses cities unfortified against battle it behooves you and us to build them and to fortify them


    15. “Military renovations at all of your properties will be completed within the week, and we’ll fortify them defensively in the first two days, before we begin installing counter-attacking emplacements and spells


    16. “Our second option is to do nothing more than we are already doing; continuing our efforts to fortify our defenses and ready our militaries


    17. 38 Then the king made Cendebeus captain of the sea coast and gave him an host of footmen and horsemen 39 And commanded him to remove his host toward Judea; also he commanded him to build up Cedron and to fortify the gates and to war against the people; but as for the king himself he pursued Tryphon


    18. The remaining Tanarian forces chose to withdraw and fortify the more defendable positions, allowing the enemy to gain ground and hopefully thin their resources


    19. The first is to dig in and fortify the position further; perhaps by constructing another outer wall, they have one large resource at their disposal – manpower


    20. These same idolaters expect signs and miracles to fortify their faith

    21. After dropping us, our helicopters will come back here to load for us extra ammunition, water, rations and defensive stores to help fortify our positions


    22. If Japan wishes to retake the Senkaku Islands from China, it will then have to do it in a hurry, before the Chinese can fortify the islands and land sizeable garrisons on them


    23. Club Bliss, the area they intended to fortify


    24. There are many similar things and habits that can fortify, strengthen


    25. �It is the city where sensuality, intemperance, and worldly amusements of the vilest kind flourish most rankly, and find a congenial atmosphere,-It is the city where ungodliness and irreligion meet with the greatest encouragement, and the unhappy Sabbath-breaker, or neglecter of all means of grace, can fortify himself behind the example of others, and enjoy the miserable comfort of feeling that "he does not stand alone!"�It is the city which is the chosen home of every form of superstition, ceremonialism, enthusiasm, and fanaticism in religion


    26. Fortify your nerve with a pile of


    27. writers fortify their statements about the transfer of the


    28. Fortify: To surround with a wall, against the enemy; to furnish with strength, or for the means of resisting force, violence or assault: or, to strengthen and fortify the mind against sudden calamity; to fortify an opinion or resolution


    29. King James Version is good enough for all purposes, and if one cannot fortify his doctrine by it, there must be a deficiency in the doctrine, rather than the translation


    30. Yet, their exemption from death is of no practical purpose in the salvation of the theory Campbell sought to fortify, except immortality means indestructible

    31. The doctrine of the immortality of the soul, and of retribution beyond the tomb, are able powerfully to fortify man against the violence of passions, the seductive attraction of vice, and to strengthen his steps in the rugged path of virtue: of themselves they smooth all the difficulties which are raised, all the objections which are made, against the government of a Divine Providence; and account for the good fortune of the wicked, and the bad fortune of the just


    32. And He sent down upon you water from the sky, to cleanse you with it, and to rid you of Satan's pollution, and to fortify your hearts, and to strengthen your foothold


    33. But of all there were none he liked so well as those of the famous Feliciano de Silva's composition, for their lucidity of style and complicated conceits were as pearls in his sight, particularly when in his reading he came upon courtships and cartels, where he often found passages like "the reason of the unreason with which my reason is afflicted so weakens my reason that with reason I murmur at your beauty;" or again, "the high heavens, that of your divinity divinely fortify you with the stars, render you deserving of the desert your greatness deserves


    34. All this I say, exalted and esteemed lady, because it seems to me that for us to remain any longer in this castle now is useless, and may be injurious to us in a way that we shall find out some day; for who knows but that your enemy the giant may have learned by means of secret and diligent spies that I am going to destroy him, and if the opportunity be given him he may seize it to fortify himself in some impregnable castle or stronghold, against which all my efforts and the might of my indefatigable arm may avail but little? Therefore, lady, let us, as I say, forestall his schemes by our activity, and let us depart at once in quest of fair fortune; for your highness is only kept from enjoying it as fully as you could desire by my delay in encountering your adversary


    35. But what I am of opinion the governor should cat now in order to preserve and fortify his health is a hundred or so of wafer cakes and a few thin slices of conserve of quinces, which will settle his stomach and help his digestion


    36. Although the founders did not intend to establish a country that was government-centric, they created a constitution that would allow the people either to accept such a fundamental change in their governance or to fortify the government against these encroachments on liberty


    37. Andrea, who had often stayed there in his rides about Paris, recollected the Bell and Bottle inn; he turned around, saw the sign by the light of a reflected lamp, and having dismissed the child, giving him all the small coin he had about him, he began knocking at the door, very reasonably concluding that having now three or four hours before him he had best fortify himself against the fatigues of the morrow by a sound sleep and a good supper


    38. He’d lost better than five percent of his initial troop strength, mostly to frostbite, driving his men to fortify their position in the teeth of a North Haven winter, but he’d refused to flinch


    39. “With so many potential targets so much closer to the coast, why would anyone in his right mind fortify a town almost two hundred miles inland? Fortunately, Raisahndo says the Harchongians sent messengers and semaphore messages off in all directions as soon as they spotted the heretics in the Shweimouth


    40. Officially, Silken Hills had been instructed to fortify his entire front in sufficient strength and depth to withstand the sort of whirlwind attack which had overwhelmed Cahnyr Kaitswyrth’s Army of Glacierheart

    41. Most passengers had fads; he was paid to fortify their self-esteem


    42. At a pause in the service, while they were kneeling together, she unconsciously inclined herself towards him, so that her shoulder touched his arm; she had been frightened by a passing thought, and the movement had been automatic, to assure herself that he was really there, and to fortify her belief that his fidelity would be proof against all things


    43. Afterwards she took the ring from the ribbon on which she wore it next her heart, and retained it on her finger all night, as if to fortify herself in the sensation that she was really the wife of this elusive lover of hers, who could propose that Izz should go with him abroad, so shortly after he had left her


    44. Around the table all who were at Count Bezukhov’s house that night had gathered to fortify themselves


    45. Not only did the Russians not fortify the position on the field of Borodino to the left of, and at a right angle to, the highroad (that is, the position on which the battle took place), but never till the twenty-fifth of August, 1812, did they think that a battle might be fought there


    46. He meant to fortify that knoll quite differently, but


    47. He felt that to fortify his intelligence was to fortify his hate


    48. A thousand thoughts traversed his mind, but they continued to fortify him in his resolution


    49. She would rather die than own the truth; and she hoped, by a little reflection, to fortify herself beyond betraying it


    50. "I endeavoured to crush these fears and to fortify myself for the trial which in a few months I resolved to undergo; and sometimes I allowed my thoughts, unchecked by reason, to ramble in the fields of Paradise, and dared to fancy amiable and lovely creatures sympathizing with my feelings and cheering my gloom; their angelic countenances breathed smiles of consolation





    1. As she strode across the courtyard, a few of the men she passed gave her a fortifying look, their knowing gazes helping to steel her for whatever new punishment her father might have in store


    2. 45 Yes, and for the building of the walls of Jerusalem, and the fortifying of it round about, expences


    3. 45 Yes and for the building of the walls of Jerusalem and the fortifying of it round about expences shall be given out of the king's accounts as also for the building of the walls in Judea


    4. They are frantically fortifying their border, since their Wards remain down, but none have ventured forth from there to make war for either side


    5. Pellew and Calvin shouted orders to their subordinates and began a process of fortifying engineering and evicting two of the engineers who wouldn’t sympathize with them


    6. Luke hadn’t seen the pair in days, he was busy mobilizing his armed forces and fortifying the wards around the city with his own spells


    7. It was not only the common people; barons were fortifying their castles and hurling defiance at the governors of the provinces


    8. I appeared back in my room and worked on fortifying the hexes around it, specifically the mindprobe blocking ones


    9. To make a long story short, the Chinese are in the process of fortifying the Senkakus


    10. You wouldn’t want to just plop a certain culture down and allow it to remain static, unless you’re a zoo keeper and you want to maintain the costs of fortifying social structures to guarantee society remains constant

    11. “We’re fortifying the cave where the human population is sheltering


    12. A group of men were fortifying the banks with sand and stone, hidden by the steep hill, singing heaving songs


    13. ) I remember being taken regularly to a pediatrician to be stripped and put under a fortifying ray lamp of some sort just in case my malady was the result of abnormal physical weakness for I was very thin and high strung


    14. Fortifying him with a strange power that was even more potent than Lisa's


    15. “Three days ago moved into McCabe’s old house and is fortifying it


    16. He has been fortifying you, his beloved child, against the fatal effects of the poison, which has failed because your system was already impregnated with it


    17. WHILE USING FALLUJAH AS A BASE TO ATTACK THE SURROUNDING area and Baghdad, the insurgents spent considerable time fortifying the city so they could withstand another attack


    18. While using Fallujah as a base to attack the surrounding area and Baghdad, the insurgents spent considerable time fortifying the city so they could withstand another attack


    19. Brooke; for it is a little too trying to human flesh to be conscious of expressing one's self better than others and never to have it noticed, and in the general dearth of admiration for the right thing, even a chance bray of applause falling exactly in time is rather fortifying


    20. Any one watching her might have seen that there was a fortifying thought within her

    21. So now they began to labour hard in fortifying the main entrance, and in remaking the road that led from it


    22. However, they serve the purpose of (a) leading the reversal along with subsequent confirmation, (b) fortifying a separate reversal signal by confirmation, or (c) contradicting another signal


    23. The fortifying of the Kremlin, for which la Mosquee (as Napoleon termed the church of Basil the Beatified) was to have been razed to the ground, proved quite useless


    24. The fortifying of the Krémlin, for which la Mosquée (as Napoleon termed the church of Basil the Beatified) was to have been razed to the ground, proved quite useless


    25. If the gentleman from Massachusetts chooses, in imitation of another Eastern nation—not those who tried their Kings after they were entombed, but those who consigned to one common grave the living and the dead; if he be willing to attach the sound, healthy body of the present Administration—healthy so far, and, I trust, fortifying itself against contagions—to the dead corpse of the last, let him


    26. But, if by this invitation is meant union in preparation for defence, strictly so called; union in fortifying our seaboard; union in putting our cities into a state of safety; union in raising such a military force as shall be sufficient with the local militia in the hands of the constitutional leaders, the Executives of the States, to give a rational degree of security against any invasion; sufficient to defend our frontiers, sufficient to awe into silence the Indian tribes within our Territories; union in creating such a maritime force as shall command the seas on the American coasts, and keep open the intercourse, at least between the States: if this is meant, I have no hesitation; union on such principles you shall have from me cordially and faithfully


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