It is the supreme proof of the deadliness of the path of conquest that for most Romans the end of Roman "freedom" was a relief.
The vastness of armies, and the deadliness of modern weapons, will add immensely to the requirements of the sick and wounded.
Rangoon was easily captured, but the expedition was disabled from advancing up the river Irawadi by the want of adequate supplies and the deadliness of the climate.
This was an indirect effect of a Federated Nations ruling that only hand arms of a regulateddeadliness be manufactured as the armament of nations.
And both of them, stung by the slight scratches which they had received, settled to the business with an intent and silent deadliness of purpose.
He fixed his eyes on Cleggett with a cold deadliness of hatred and said: "You are lucky.
Primitive literature and legend are full of stories of the poisonousness of human saliva and the deadliness of the human bite.
Bad as our city water often is, and defective as our systems of sewage, they cannot for a moment compare in deadliness with that most unheavenly pair of twins, the shallow well and the vault privy.
My friend the Peking Times correspondent has told us "there can be little doubt that the deadliness of the valley is a tradition rather than a reality.
The fancy occurred to me that it was perhaps some such natural phenomenon as this that gave rise to the tradition recorded by Baber about the tinted fogs that varied in deadliness according to their colour.
Repentance and the love of God may often grow in the midst of adversity, like some Alpine gentian amid the snows; but sometimes there is a deadliness in the chill of hopeless misfortune which kills every green leaf of faith.
This disparity of losses emphasizes, as does nothing else, the deadliness of the American fire.
He is very excited and very resolute--you can see that by the very deadliness of tranquillity which he seeks to put in his voice, by the gentleness of his tone, by the almost deprecatory smile.
There was a calm, the deadliness of which it is impossible to exaggerate.
And for the rest the deadlinesslingered on every hand, the sombre brooding lay over the houses wherein the tired people were hiding, the men exhausted with work, the women exhausted with doing nothing.
But the knowledge of his deadliness kept him from being made a target.
All those bears have recognized the fearful deadliness of the long-range, high-power repeating rifle, and the polar and the grizzly flee from man at the first sight of him, fast and far.
The big brown bears of Alaska have not yet recognized the true deadliness of man.
He has learned, thoroughly, the supreme deadliness of man's new weapons, and he knows that he is no longer able to meet men on even terms.
There can be little doubt that the deadliness of the valley is a tradition rather than a reality.
The Chinese still seem to adhere to the belief that the deadliness of a weapon must be in proportion to the savageness of its aspect.
In spite of the apparent deadliness of the encounters all of the Pyrrans seemed to understand that, despite past hatreds, they were all really on the same side.
The natives, adapted to the deadliness and heavy gravity since birth, were still his superiors, but he was the only off-worlder who could stand the dangers of Pyrrus.
Slowly, surely, but with grim deadliness they laid their plans--this time to run no risk of failure.
People who do not shoot have no conception of it; and neither do they comprehend the mechanical perfection and fearful deadliness of the weapons used.
A new weapon of peculiar form and great deadliness to song birds, has recently come into use.
Guns, automatic or machine bill to prohibit use of increase in deadliness of four machine statistics of swivel and punt, suppressed.
The deadliness of the automobile in hunting already is so apparent that North Dakota has wisely and justly forbidden their use by law, (1911).
