A good thing,” said I, “that there are no Old Waistcoats and Cravats at present, at least bloody factions bearing those names.
And yet he was not one bloody justice either; never hanged thief without giving him a chance to reform; but when he found him quite hardened he would say: ‘Hang up de rogue!
After the prisoner’s bloody weapon and coat had been produced, he was committed.
Nobody knew who had done this first bloody deed; too many had dashed forward at once.
His wrath had been kindled by the destruction of the Hebrews' houses, but he saw no sufficient cause for a bloody revenge, when he remembered the unspeakable anguish inflicted upon Pharaoh and his subjects by the men of his own race.
The greater the rank of these gentlemen, the more bloody and strange are their requests!
On the ride hither he had felt as men do after a bloody battle, when the blast of trumpets proclaim victory.
This meant an advance into the enemy's camp and a bloody struggle for supremacy in the southern seas.
At the end of the bloody struggle that arose because if it, Spain retained only the right to confirm the choice of the nation.
Here, placed at the head of a warlike nation, whose whole history is one long struggle, his military tastes grew with redoubled energy; unfortunately, he substituted lawless encounters for the bloodystruggles in which he had just taken part.
The first person to play a part in that bloody squabble was a sacristan named Cathelineau.
He had, indeed, happened to be at Nantes in 1793, at the same time as Jean-Baptiste Carrier, of bloody memory.
These meetings sometimes last for two or three days together, during which they dance the whole time almost; but it seldom happens that their balls conclude without broken heads, bloody noses, or some piece of perfect gallantry.
And all the woe that moved him so That he gave that bitter cry, And the wild regrets, and the bloody sweats, None knew so well as I: For he who lives more lives than one More deaths that one must die.
And all the woe that moved him so That he gave that bitter cry, And the wild regrets, and the bloody sweats, None knew so well as I: For he who live more lives than one More deaths than one must die.
But there be some of his own secret Council that both directly and indirectly have sought that bloody usurper's life, whom I shall name as occasion shall serve.
Now she is gracefully spoken of as 'bloody affectionate.
This letter shows Stewart as a believer in foreknowledge of events, as one who hates Moray, 'a bloody usurper,' and as acquainted with a plot against Moray by his intimates.
What will not the world say of such a bloody rage?
Or there thy conflict see, Thine agony and bloody sweat, And not remember thee?
Must I be carried to the skies On flowery beds of ease, While others fought to win the prize, And sailed through bloody seas?
The extreme dissatisfaction of the public with this volume calls imperatively for a satisfactory conclusion to it, consequently a sequel is now presented in what the Australians call the most 'bloody dingo[6] politeful' manner.
They do but bring grapes to the wine-press of the Lord; and it will be a bloody vintage which will be pressed forth in that day, as the great cause goes marching on.
The eyes, fixed and steady in the shadow of the bloody bandage, tell nothing of the pain of his wound or the tension of the cords which are binding his crossed wrists.
And thus, with songs, and dances, and laughter-moving jokes, they commemorated the bloody death of their friends.
Madame d'Aiguillon was weeping bitterly, and sinking down with faintness in view of the bloody death to which her friend was to be led on the morrow.
Both routes involved going among warlike native tribes engaged in incessant and bloody struggles with each other and not unlikely to turn on the white intruder.
La Verendrye, took part in the last of the series of great battles, the bloody conflict at Malplaquet in 1709.
He fell in with a French scouting party under young Coulon de Jumonville, killed its leader and nine others, and took more than a score of prisoners--warfare bloody enough in a time of supposed peace.
Many a frontier outrage, many a village attacked in the dead of night and burned, amidst bloody massacre of its few toil-worn settlers, was to be the result of that strange mingling of Europe with wild America.
We praise them for not having thought it necessary to encircle a religion pure, merciful, and philosophical, a religion to the evidence of which the highest intellects have yielded, with the defences of a false and bloody superstition.
Sometimes, as in the Fatal Dowry and Love's Cruelty, the outraged honour of families is repaired by a bloody revenge.
A bloody and unsparing persecution, like that which put down the Albigenses, might have put down the philosophers.
He pines for the strength and glory of ancient Rome, for the fasces of Brutus, and the sword of Scipio, the gravity of the curule chair, and the bloody pomp of the triumphal sacrifice.
Bavaria was overrun by bands of ferocious warriors from that bloody debatable land which lies on the frontier between Christendom and Islam.
On the day following that on which the English had delivered up their arms, was fought the obstinate and bloody fight of Villa Viciosa.
Robinson, which begins: Oft thou hast led, when I brought up the Rere, In bloody wars where thousands have been slaine.
A bloody night's work you have made of it," said the constable.
His assassin next seized the bailiff by the collar, and offered the bloody poniard to his throat, whilst dread and surprise rendered the man incapable of defence.
This man was Chamyl, who alone escaped with life from the bloodyrock of Aculcho.
On the Turkish border, as is well known, a constant system of bloody reprisals is going on; and the endeavours of the Vladika to reduce their hostilities to civilised fashion have hitherto failed of success.
At last the bloody work was apparently at an end, and search ensued amongst the dead for the body of Chamyl.
Eleven Russians escaped with life, were dragged off to the mountains, and subsequently ransomed, and from them the details of this bloody fight were obtained.
Shots and blows followed, and all the sounds of a bloody struggle rung in Helen's ears as she flung herself screaming from the bed and darted to the door.
He then bore on his person the scars of many a bloody conflict; yet he repaired to the American camp and volunteered in the army of Harrison.
During the course of the last long, bloody war, Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace.
But three had escaped from thebloody trap, and while these lived the vengeance of John Moredock was unsatisfied.
Thereafter followed a succession of bloody and terrible affairs, in which Brant and the two Butlers were leaders.
But all the evidence goes to show that it was deliberately planned, and that the soldier by whose hand the bloody deed was committed, only acted in accordance with his orders.
I put my hand on thebloody face; 'twas warm, and an unknown voice begged for water.
McCulloch was as well known to the Indians as to the whites, for his deeds of prowess, and his name was associated in their minds with some of the most bloody fights in which the white and red-men had contended.
Placing the bloodycorpse in the canoe, they recrossed the river, and with feelings of dire revenge demanded the lives of the hostages in the fort.
But his bloody career was destined to find a retributive end.
Rogers' principal theater of action was that wild, mountainous region round Lake George, "the dark and bloody ground" intervening between the hostile forts of Crown Point and Ticonderoga.
There could be no thought of a fresh accusation against Shotaye until the four days of official mourning were past, and the campaign against the enemy, which the bloody outrage imperatively called for.
In the course of the massacre the Queres had succeeded in breaking partly through the enemy, and gathering on the south, thus securing a line of retreat, or at least escape from the bloody trap.
The breeze swayed the grass, the blades nodded and bowed beside the remains of the brave man as if they were asking his forgiveness for the bloody deed of which they had been the innocent witnesses.
She attended to the weeping part, he not so much to the duty of pious recollection as to that of deep thinking over the new phase which matters had entered upon in consequence of the bloody event.
I found one poor wounded man who had just been brought into the prison sitting on the ground with bloody clothing and matted hair.
Each one of the twelve convict leasing states has had its ownbloody record which has been written down in God's book.
The face of the policeman was also bloody and his clothes were torn.
His face was bloody and his right wrist encircled by the bracelet of the "twisters" which shackled him to his captor.
But if the question turn on the primary pivot of the cosmos, then there was more cosmic contentment in the narrow and bloody streets of Florence than in the theatre of Athens or the open garden of Epicurus.
And however quietly doctors and psychologists may go to work in the matter, their attitude is profoundly intolerant-- as intolerant as Bloody Mary.
It was but natural that a boy who would not fight should become the target for every pugnacious lad in the school, and Jack went home regularly with a bloody nose or scratched face, as a result of some misunderstanding.
This is still preserved, and has been endorsed by Cecil, "The bargaine between Percy and Ferrers for the bloody sellar.
But this contract had nothing to do with the "bloody sellar," which was not rented till ten months later.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bloody" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
