But, by and by, a better, and more organized, system of communication by beacon was adopted, and the beacons themselves were more calculated to effect their object.
It is, therefore in contemplation to raise a sufficient sum, for the purpose of endeavouring to effect their release, by offering compositions to their respective creditors in the following proportions, viz.
It may therefore be seen that there are reasons for expansion and reasons for contraction; and it is no small part of the statesman's skill to hit between them the mean that is most favourable to the preservation of the State.
From all the prisoners, they learned the same thing,--that the inhabitants had gone to Wheeling with a view of concentrating the force of the settlements to effect their repulsion.
A certain portion of the community wish to get rid of the obligations of their contracts; and finding it cannot be done by law, they resort to means that are opposed to all law, in order to effect their purposes.
But the Fenians fled through a swamp and managed toeffect their escape.
The Fenians followed in pursuit as fur as Ridgeway Station, when they turned east and retreated to Fort Erie, no doubt thinking that a fresh column of Canadian troops would endeavor to effect their capture.
They had a sufficient number of men and boats to effect their purpose, but the captain suspecting them, kept so strong a watch upon deck, that they found it in vain to hazard an attempt.
The elephants, perceiving themselves caught in a trap, naturally endeavour toeffect their escape by the way they entered.
Happily his movements on land are impeded by the unwieldiness of his body, which prevents him from turning except with great difficulty, and enables his intended victims to effect their escape.
Fortunately, they sustained no greater damage than was occasioned by the fright and a slight scorching, for the next moment the wind shifted, and, sweeping back the flames, they were enabled to effect their retreat.
However, it was mainly the violence of the storm that enabled them to effect their escape at all.
The march was prompted by the notion that the Lacedaemonians were at a loss how to effect their passage, and also by suspicions of an attempt to overthrow the democracy.
A certain portion of the community wish to get rid of the obligations of their contracts; and finding it cannot be done by law, they resort to means that are opposed to all law in order to effect their purposes.
They first endeavored to effect their purpose by fire-arrows, and rags dipped in brimstone tied to long poles spliced together.
The British army was near, and peculiar caution was to be observed, in order to effect their retreat in safety.
Ned briefly related how he had heard of their captivity, and the manner in which he had been enabled toeffect their escape.
Rather than fall into the hands of the enemy, he and 300 of his companions sprang overboard and endeavoured to effect their escape by swimming, but darkness came on before he could be picked up, and he perished by drowning.
Thirteen unfortunates, among them some priests who had been unable to effect their escape, were seized and put to death by De la Marck.
Thus were ample and definite arrangements made, and as that meeting adjourned it was the deliberate end and aim of all the persons there assembled (with a single exception) to effect their objects at all hazards.
Such, however, was their plan, and each one having his particular part assigned him, they were determined to try to effect their escape.
I shall mention a few of the attempts of the prisoners to effect their escape, for the purpose of making some remarks on them.
But this was all a political farce, and evinced only the length to which political factionists will go, to effect their purposes.
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