On a prosecution the rash soldier was acquitted, no malice being presumed (1826); and the attack was deemed a contingency of colonial life.
Thus, the slaughter of a shepherd had become too frequent to produce much sensation, and was set down as a common risk of colonial life.
Though the English, the Scotch-Irish, and the Germans made up the bulk of the colonial population, there were other racial strains as well, varying in numerical importance but contributing their share to colonial life.
Explain the position of the church in colonial life.
Since I have undertaken the task of drawing sketches of colonial life, I must not endeavour to conceal any portion of the truth, nor tacitly allow erroneous conclusions to be drawn from my remarks.
And thus from sheer ignorance of colonial life, we had laid out a considerable portion of our capital in the purchase of useless articles, and of things which might have been procured more cheaply in the colony itself.
A colonial life is not for these men, and we recommend them to pass on to some other region as quickly as possible.
The bit of history that goes with the picture gives us many glimpses of old-time elegance and romance, and helps us to a good idea of some of the pretentious phases of colonial life.
However, they were especially interesting people to meet because of their familiarity with the first half of the eighteenth century, that brightest and most prosperous period of colonial life.
We owe a great deal to this old-time grandee for the glimpses his writings give us of colonial lifein the South during the generation just preceding that of Washington.
She endures the hardships and faces the dangers of colonial life with a new sense of her responsibility as a wife and mother.
In the era of colonial life; in the cruel wars with the aborigines; in the struggle of the Revolution; in the western march of the army of exploration and settlement, a grateful people must now recognize her services.
This is indeed a faithful picture of one of the frequent episodes of colonial life in New England!
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "colonial life" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.