Granting what is undoubtedly true, that Jefferson aroused antagonism and enmities in the Assembly, he certainly had also his admirers and followers.
And he took away his daughter, and gave her to Demetrius, and alienated himself from Alexander, and his enmities were made manifest.
But when the enmities proceeded so far, that murders also were committed by some of Simon's friends: 4:4.
And might reconcile both to God in one body by the cross, killing the enmities in himself.
I will put enmities between thee and the woman, and thy seed and her seed: she shall crush thy head, and thou shalt lie in wait for her heel.
For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and breaking down the middle wall of partition, the enmities in his flesh: 2:15.
The latter, who suspected this, no longer felt kindly toward Catiline, because he was weak; for most men form both friendships and enmities with reference to persons' influence and to individual advantage.
This being the state of the case as I see it, I declare that you ought to abandon your mutual enmities or jealousies or whatever name should be applied to them, and return to that ancient condition of peace and friendship and harmony.
The Buondelmonti catastrophe, with all the private enmities it involved, undoubtedly served to inflame the political passions of two already existent parties, which now, in the days of Frederic II.
Enmities in abundance gave him plenty of employment, and he never permitted them to lie dormant; nor was it easy to tell whether the nobility laboured harder to keep him down, or he to oppress the nobility.
The whole history of the Continent, during two centuries and a half, had been the history of the mutual jealousies and enmities of France and Austria.
Public law would have been subverted from the foundations; national enmities would have been inflamed to a degree of rage which happily it is not easy for us to conceive; cordial peace would have been impossible.
No place is so propitious to the formation either of close friendships or of deadly enmities as an Indiaman.
Neither lapse of years nor change of scene had mitigated the enmities which Francis had brought back from the East.
Yet was it long before their mutual animosity began to abate; for it is the nature of parties to retain their original enmities far more firmly than their original principles.
With all his softness, the Bengalee is by no means placable in his enmities or prone to pity.
He becomes drowsy unless a powerful vibrating voice contagiously arouses in him the instincts of flesh and blood, the personal cravings, the secret enmities which, restrained by outward discipline, are always ready to be set free.
At Pisa, he held aloof from the world, because his friends, the Gambas, who had taken refuge there in consequence of the troubles and political enmities existing in Romagna, did not wish to mix in society.
Those whom he sought to serve allowed him to sell his books in their service, and to cripple himself with debt, while the enmities which he excited hounded him relentlessly to the death.
King Louis furnished him with an armed guard to protect him from the enmities which he aroused, and, secure in the royal favor, he traversed the country carrying terror everywhere.
Common enmities and common apprehensions produced a good understanding between the town and the clan of Mackintosh.
National enmities have always been fiercest among borderers; and the enmity between the Highland borderer and the Lowland borderer along the whole frontier was the growth of ages, and was kept fresh by constant injuries.
And being desirous of knowing what his brother's intentions were to him, he sent messengers, to give him an exact account of every thing, as being afraid, on account of the enmities between them.
It had been stricken by the same storm that killed old Caleb and had served as the council hall where enmities had been resolved and peace proclaimed.
Dorothy knew that he was thinking of the fight which lay ahead, before the scatteredenmities of that community were resolved and the disrupted life welded and cemented into a solidarity of law.
There were many who took advantage of the times in England to satisfy privateenmities or to gratify evil passions.
The putting of enmities between him and the woman "means that we cannot be tempted by the devil, except through that part of the soul which bears or reflects the likeness of a woman.
But in the creation of enmities he was terribly successful.
The passage from political disaster to social enmities could not but be painful; and Mr. Adams was probably never more unhappy than at this period of his life.
There were men, working shoulder to shoulder, whose enmities were deep and ancient, but who today were restrained by the common spirit of volunteer service to a neighbour.
Wars and enmities will come; strife and sedition will rage in the fields, in the cities, and in the kingdoms.
Templars turned their arms against the Latin princes of Greece, ravaged cruelly the shores of Thrace and the Morea, and returned with immense booty, having aroused enmitieswhich were an element in their downfall.
At such moments she could easily believe that all was over between them, but with quiet persistence her heart knew better, and preferred love to enmities and sad memories.
He was a keen observer of life who remarked that the rapid changes to which most of human friendships and enmities are liable, could be no matter of surprise to one who took note of the motives from which they generally originate.
There have been friendships that owed their growth solely to showers of flattery, and bitter enmities have spontaneously sprung up in the soil of envy.
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