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But that was what heroes did; they died defending what they believed in
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‘Looks as though Harvey might get landed with the job of defending him
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Together we lay side by side defending the roads of Athens and firing our pistols at the Nazis
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“For your bravery in the recent adverse situation, for defending your Queen against overwhelming odds," Naria removed the sash she had around her waist and tied it to Sera's wrist
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chose a woman who’s more than capable of defending
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months into the training Roman was defending six aggressors at a time, his
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He was an apologist defending Pythagorus, however some of his arguments weren't as helpful as others
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"The stick" She was defending herself now
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He was defending her reputation, as he looked from one to the other of them
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"I don't know why she's acting this way?" Todd responded taking her hand and letting it drop again; as he struggled to defending himself
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The defending Advocate rose to his feet
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’ The defending Advocate leapt angrily from his chair
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The wearer could forego defending themselves, and focus instead on eliminating their enemy as quickly as possible
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Since the battle began, they had accepted the fact that they would never leave the Red Wall, and that they would die defending it
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Several round towers strengthened the wall, giving the defending archers a panoramic view of the entire city
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The gaps were spaced five feet from one to the next and angled downward at a near ninety degrees, allowing defending archers a clear shot at the enemy directly below them
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As of yet, the group of Magi had suffered few losses, due in great part to the fact that they had focused all their efforts on defending themselves while offering only an infinitesimal show of retaliation
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Yet, despite their disabilities, they too were ready to die defending their world
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In this way, defending their goods, they
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Lawyers defending such people will argue that their clients are totally innocent of the consequences of a disease that have affected their brain
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In the disorderly times which gave birth to those barbarous institutions, the great proprietor was sufficiently employed in defending his own territories, or in extending his jurisdiction and authority over those of his neighbours
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They only were defending themselves
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Defending the Early Years Project
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In consequence of the representations of Columbus, the council of Castile determined to take possession of the countries of which the inhabitants were plainly incapable of defending themselves
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defending themselves against anything that comes their way
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study it are more than capable of defending themselves in any type of situation,
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Other states have generally disburdened themselves, upon their subject and subordinate provinces, of the most considerable part of the expense of defending the empire
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Upon the power which the greater part of the leading men, the natural aristocracy of every country, have of preserving or defending their respective importance, depends the stability and duration of every system of free government
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Towards the declension of the Roman republic, the allies of Rome, who had borne the principal burden of defending the state and extending the empire, demanded to be admitted to all the privileges of Roman citizens
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The Cape of Good Hope was inhabited by a race of people almost as barbarous, and quite as incapable of defending themselves, as the natives of America
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For the sake of that little enhancement of price which this monopoly might afford our producers, the home consumers have been burdened with the whole expense of maintaining and defending that empire
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An industrious, and, upon that account, a wealthy nation, is of all nations the most likely to be attacked ; and unless the state takes some new measure for the public defence, the natural habits of the people render them altogether incapable of defending themselves
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In some countries, the citizens destined for defending the state seem to have been exercised only, without being, if I may say so, regimented; that is, without being divided into separate and distinct bodies of troops, each of which performed its exercises under its own proper and permanent officers
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But when, from different causes, chiefly from the continually increasing expense of defending the nation against the invasion of other nations, the private estate of the sovereign had become altogether insufficient for defraying the expense of the sovereignty; and when it had become necessary that the people should, for their own security, contribute towards this expense by taxes of different kinds; it seems to have been very commonly stipulated, that no present for the administration of justice should, under any pretence, be accepted either by the sovereign, or by his bailiffs and substitutes, the judges
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They set themselves, therefore, to expose the many errors of that translation, which the Roman catholic clergy were thus put under the necessity of defending or explaining
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The state required that every free citizen should fit himself for defending it in war, and should upon that account, learn his military exercises
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Of the great and extensive interests of his country he is altogether incapable of judging; and unless very particular pains have been taken to render him otherwise, he is equally incapable of defending his country in war
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But a coward, a man incapable either of defending or of revenging himself, evidently wants one of the most essential parts of the character of a man
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They are listened to, esteemed, and respected by their superiors; but before their inferiors they are frequently incapable of defending, effectually, and to the conviction of such hearers, their own sober and moderate doctrines, against the most ignorant enthusiast who chooses to attack them
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The expense of defending the society, and that of supporting the dignity of the chief magistrate, are both laid out for the general benefit of the whole society
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“How can you blame everything on me I didn’t tell him to drink like he did”, I was going to carry on defending myself when Helen joined in saying
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If any of the provinces of the British empire cannot be made to contribute towards the support of the whole empire, it is surely time that Great Britain should free herself from the expense of defending those provinces in time of war, and of supporting any part of their civil or military establishment in time of peace; and endeavour to accommodate her future views and designs to the real mediocrity of her circumstances
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The two men tried to argue, with Adem defending his claims like a stone wall
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I would certainly not like to see what he called unlucky and with a clown like him defending me I could feel the bullets striking home already
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” The man spoke as if he were defending himself, though Jean did not press him further; she had her own secrets to conceal
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“You’re a fast learner,” Jean said after barely defending the last flourishes of Hayley’s blade
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He wasn’t defending himself, though
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He was defending her honor
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Esther gave up all hope of saying anything sensible to them, least of all defending poor Christians wife, and poured herself a large brandy instead
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An army defending their turf and at the
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Few of the wizards, especially the younger ones, had any retained powers for controlling people and stood no chance of defending themselves
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At that crystal-clear moment, he learned that there was something more deadly than the blade of a master swordsman, and that was the resolve of a mother defending her children
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I cannot be bothered with defending that indefensible thing called Apartheid
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The configuration of the ground seldom admits guns remaining far in rear of the advance, but there is no justifiable hope in advancing strong masses of troops against an entrenched position without preparatory artillery action, and no assault should be ordered until the artillery duel has silenced the enemy's guns and shaken the defending forces
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On the other hand, say where a woman is defending herself against an intruder using the siren may save her life by chasing the criminal away
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Many religious ministers and school principals were part of this evil and made sure that the white folk kept believing in their cr-p for you will never find me defending Apartheid
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The Stockholm Syndrome is a psychological display in which hostages express empathy their captors sometimes to the point of defending them
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Colby went on to found a prominent DC law firm and write books defending his actions running Phoenix, Honorable Men and Lost Victory
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“I was there in Nicaragua, miss, doing what the entire country should have been doing: defending itself against creeping communism
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Together that would be at least more than 400,000 Union veterans, armed, trained, in place for the long term defending their land base, and not willing to tolerate the violence of white supremacist terrorists, the former Confederates they had just fought
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The silence seemed to last forever and it was his way of not just remembering Stuart but those who had lost their lives defending what they believed in
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It seemed that the men defending the walls would not be caught napping so easily
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The only sounds reaching them were the intermittent thrashing sounds of rock flung against the walls, mingled with the tumultuous and disarrayed yells of the men defending the city and the bristling fires that had engulfed it once more, for what seemed to be the last time
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While he wouldn’t have hesitated for a moment; if confronted by a charging bull moose, or attacked by a mother bear defending her cubs; both situations which he had indeed contended with in the past; for a moment he was transfixed by the sudden jolt of pure naked fear shooting through his guts
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into chaos as the Baron"s followers divided into shouts of burn the girl and those that would die defending her
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The apes seem to have been satisfied over the millennia to use their voice to indicate specific emotional states, in defending territory and access to females
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- … completely without reason! Before I look around I am attacked by a furious Elior and Enilia follows suit defending her brother even though she knows it is wrong! Excuse me, Calras, but I cannot tolerate that
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“While you were off having fun, I was doing the dirty work of defending your old faction, eliminating interfaction conflict…”
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Defending myself isn’t the most important thing on my mind
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I made it so that the Amity would have a way of defending themselves without shooting anyone
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Today, for some, it connotes a willingness to sacrifice a president who is defending the country, and the country that has been so safe and free
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“She gave her life defending us,” Tris says with surprising gentleness
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in shouting for those who can only whisper, in defending those who cannot defend themselves
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The notion that by our defending ourselves we were creating terrorists made about as much sense as saying you supported the troops, but not the war
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I asked him about his name and it seemed he was named for a man who had served under his father and had been killed defending him
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I heard that Mocteuzoma had died defending his palace, but his brother Tlacaelel had been captured trying to escape
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Soldiers are sent to fight in these „profit wars" under the false pretense of defending national security interests – defending democracy, our way of life, and freedom
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Of course, the Commissioner of Police is one of the club members, and he spends much of his time defending himself against accusations of not enough being done to catch this murderer
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This was very troubling, as there was no one left in your realm capable of defending it
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My brother was a lost cause, his being had been consumed so violently with revulsion against our common sire, defending his own father to him would have been a wasted effort
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At the same time those defending the order of freedom, even if they remain a majority, find themselves losing from their vocabulary of counter attack one thought, one word, one symbol of liberty after another
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One segment of society embraces radical change, and precipitates among those defending liberty acts and ideas that cause one, then another, and another, of the anchor holds of social stability to be let go
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And one need not get angry while defending the truth
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We don’t think your human race’s technology is capable of defending against the Darclonians
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Such battered victims have even died defending their abusers
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Death, and its perpetual presence, has battered you into willingly defending it
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[The following words are from an article --- written by one of the attorney’s defending ‘marriage’ before the California Courts --- presented as my own words, because they represent exactly my concerns
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We seem to be more focused on being a ‘world police power’ operating in areas of the world based on social and moral reasoning; ‘stretching’ the principle of defending ‘our interests’
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I was representing Mike in Family Court because I had garnered sufficient experience in those exact matters the latter half of 2008 while employed on a contract by the Connecticut Child Protection Agency defending parents who were so severely delinquent in child support that they faced incarceration for civil contempt
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These earnings qualified me for another round of unemployment compensation that I recently started drawing once more after working for the last six months of ‘08 on a contract in Family Magistrates’ courts defending deadbeat parents facing incarceration for civil contempt
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Most people when they hear an objection immediately jump into their rehearsed reasons for defending their point
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Both girls had had training in the village on defending against obsessor spirits
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Ijyu and John were in another part of the room, defending the group of children gathered there
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He wanted to protect himself from defending possible claims with his own money
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“Look I'm not defending him, what he's done to Leah he should be locked up
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They stormed the huts of the three main leaders in the largest of their villages, killed several women and children who had no means of defending themselves, drove out the menfolk and set the unharvested fields on fire
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“Take it from one who’s a far more experienced leader and warrior; you’re being far too noble for your own good, and far too hard on yourself! You’ll learn with experience that no battle goes exactly as we hope it will, and any that succeeds as well as this one did today is a great and proud victory indeed! Be thankful when luck is on your side, as chance will favor your opponents when you least expect it! They certainly had things going their way in Shinosa Valley and elsewhere, until the Battle of Osbald’s Assembly! And remember above all; they attacked you, as they tried for the second time to murder your new wife and yourself! You were defending yourselves, and your mentor can hardly blame you for fighting then, can he?!”
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It only took them nine tries to complete the second exercise, but that added up to the better part of a year spent defending Membitra
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As the two Alpha employees withdrew, Lochert explained to the harassed Club Officer, who arrived too late to see anything, that the "Ell Tee here, was defending himself against that frapping sillyvilian who shouldn't be allowed in here anyhow, and did the Club Officer desire to follow this incident up with any kind of a formal report, perhaps?" After a second's thoughtful deliberation, the Club Officer replied that no, he did not, gave a surprisingly wide grin, and walked away
