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1. It wanted vengeance, to tear them apart, but something else was subduing it, giving it a ruthless cold direction
2. From the end of the first to the beginning of the second Carthaginian war, the armies of Carthage were continually in the field, and employed under three great generals, who succeeded one another in the command; Amilcar, his son-in-law Asdrubal, and his son Annibal: first in chastising their own rebellious slaves, afterwards in subduing the revolted nations of Africa; and lastly, in conquering the great kingdom of Spain
3. Soon the Riot Units became infamous for subduing protests using considerable violence
4. 20 For if reasoning did not possess the power of subduing angry affections, he would not have spoken so
5. All of that work, the mind-fucking, the subduing,
6. 20 For if reasoning did not possess the power of subduing angry affections he would not have spoken so
7. charade and mask the horror that was subduing him
8. ” Nikole was forced to pull herself together, subduing the magik she was releasing into the atmosphere to hide what had been going on between the two of them
9. After congratulating them for subduing the intruders, Con suggested they dump them at the hospital later that night
10. , Sargon, king of Assyria, in subduing a revolt in central Palestine, carried away and into captivity over twenty-five thousand Jews of the northern kingdom of Israel and installed in their place an almost equal number of the descendants of the Cuthites, Sepharvites, and the Hamathites
11. She glanced around the room – if she could only find something to use as a club…the nurse was a quite substantial woman, and would take some subduing!
12. After subduing her, they had gotten the EMTs there to take care of his leg and he had spent that evening in the hospital recovering from his wound
13. Thinking then that this error of my life had been overcome, was lifted again in pride some years later, subduing my life once more to the standards of those that presented themselves as the principles of the law
14. from this verse is that his subduing of three kings suggests that all ten are reigning at the same time (not a succession of rulers)
15. largely responsible for subduing Russia and parts of Eastern Europe
16. For example, the Aztec Empire was still relatively young and actively seeking to extend its range by subduing
17. And while Japan busied itself subduing and occupying vast areas of Asia and Pacific Islands, America prepared to respond
18. If he could get them to the scent room, they would have a chance of subduing Hurd's Elite Royal Guard: twenty-two of them plus Hurd
19. My guards, fools that they are, had some difficulty in subduing him,
20. And having succeeded in subduing the squabbling Nabobs and the disjointed Rajas, the British slowly but steadily unified the country to usher it into the modern era; they built roads and bridges, brought in the radio and the railways, and the telegraph and the telephone
21. Logically approached, those Quranic exhortations were primarily to serve Muhammad’s agenda, first of subduing the neighborhood Jews and then for avenging himself upon the Meccans by subduing them into his creed that they had earlier spurned; and viewed even from the Islamic angle, it could have been the will of Allah to stir his Prophet into action to gain ground for the faith in the sands of Arabia
22. has just told us, that real yagya is restraint of the vital winds of life, subduing of the senses, and control of the mind
23. ment of the cycle of attainment (chakr), subduing of the sense (mace),
24. tion to acquire the truth, complete self-surrender, subduing of the mind
25. “Self-restraint, subduing of the senses, innocence, continence,
26. the mode by which a man attains to God after subduing his mind
27. “Bang, our spies reported that the Princess is not some ordinary girl, she was able to take part in subduing the men that we sent
28. The witches followed, their power still focused on subduing her
29. After finally subduing the man, the Padawans had
30. out of efforts initially targeted at subduing and controlling the Second Temple sects of that were the
31. “During the dark ages, when superstition and tyranny reigned over the better judgments of men, dominating every civil right of liberty, and subduing ever aspiration to advance intellectually, the gospel light was in chaotic blackness, handicapped by an intolerant mob of ungodly and profane rulers, whose highest ambition was to reduce humanity to a condition of absolute serfdom and ignorance, that they might eternally fleece them of their gold and their blood, that they themselves might revel in beastly sensuality and luxury
32. "That saying does not hold good in your case," replied Leonela, "for love, as I have heard say, sometimes flies and sometimes walks; with this one it runs, with that it moves slowly; some it cools, others it burns; some it wounds, others it slays; it begins the course of its desires, and at the same moment completes and ends it; in the morning it will lay siege to a fortress and by night will have taken it, for there is no power that can resist it; so what are you in dread of, what do you fear, when the same must have befallen Lothario, love having chosen the absence of my lord as the instrument for subduing you? and it was absolutely necessary to complete then what love had resolved upon, without affording the time to let Anselmo return and by his presence compel the work to be left unfinished; for love has no better agent for carrying out his designs than opportunity; and of opportunity he avails himself in all his feats, especially at the outset
33. Yes, he said; at any rate those of them who are able to be perfectly unjust, and who have the power of subduing states and nations; but perhaps you imagine me to be talking of cutpurses
34. "Cannot ate it?" repeated he, peering in Linton's face, and subduing his voice to a whisper, for fear of being overheard
35. Over and over the image of CIA agent Joshua Longtree subduing then having to shoot the assassin in self-defense would dance across the screen
36. Barrons is looking down at me here, subduing my attacker and trying to catch me
37. And now, at its mightiest point of stiffness, it felt to me something so subduing so active, so solid and agreeable, that I know not what name to give its singular impression: but the sentiment of consciousness of its belonging to my supremely beloved youth, gave me so pleasing an agitation, and worked so strongly on my soul, that it sent all its sensitive spirits to that
38. Casaubon would have spoiled all if anything at that moment could have spoiled the subduing power, the sweet dignity, of her noble unsuspicious inexperience
39. She had never felt anything like this triumphant power of indignation in the struggle of her married life, in which there had always been a quickly subduing pang; and she took it as a sign of new strength
40. She had begun her confession under the subduing influence of Dorothea's emotion; and as she went on she had gathered the sense that she was repelling Will's reproaches, which were still like a knife-wound within her
41. subduing a red-haired guy
42. When her old self can be manifest without any controlling force subduing or restraining her, or inciting her to action
43. ‘Cannot ate it?’ repeated he, peering in Linton’s face, and subduing his voice to a whisper, for fear of being overheard
44. I gazed on it with gloom and pain: nothing soft, nothing sweet, nothing pitying, or hopeful, or subduing did it inspire; only a grating anguish for her woes—not my loss—and a sombre tearless dismay at the fearfulness of death in such a form
45. Would he have deserved more, there can be no doubt that more would have been obtained, especially when that marriage had taken place, which would have given him the assistance of her conscience in subduing her first inclination, and brought them very often together
46. To me, with my nerves worked up to a pitch of expectancy, there was something depressing and subduing in the sudden gloom, and in the cold dank air of the vault
47. Simeon, overjoyed at his success, declared his intention of marching into Indian territory and subduing the Viceroy of that country
48. This is the slavery of taxation, and, like the second, it is based upon hunger; but to the means of subduing men by depriving them of bread is added the deprivation of other necessaries
49. The armed forces have reached their present number of millions not only through the menace of danger from neighboring states, but principally through the necessity of subduing every effort at revolt on the part of the subjects
50. Later, Datames was charged with subduing the rebellious Sinope, here we have an explanation of the coins of Sinopean type bearing the name of Datames
