Saul Envies David For His Glorious Success, And Takes An Occasion Of Entrapping Him, From The Promise He Made Him Of Giving Him His Daughter In Marriage; But This Upon Condition Of His Bringing Him Six Hundred Heads Of The Philistines.
His tool, Méhée de la Touche, after entrapping French royalists and some of our own officials in London, proceeded to the Continent in order to inveigle some of our envoys.
Beaulieu's main force was far away, and there was no hope ofentrapping anything more than the rear of his army.
He ignorantly offered her the opportunity--setting the same snare to catch his wife, which she herself had it in contemplation to use for entrapping her husband into a confession of the truth.
The 'little joker' is a very simple trick, and yet, from its very simplicity, all the more successful in entrapping the unwary.
Her mode of life verges on the 'sentimental,' and her peculiar forte is entrapping the affections of 'young bloods.
Small, who daily realised and regretted the crafty machinations of the enemy in entrapping him by means of the moneylender in Hull, was inclined to go to the police, confess, and expose the whole affair.
British Admiralty have conceived a clever plan for entrapping the German Grand Fleet.
The firm accordingly moved over to French soil, and elaborated with great skill and patience a vast scheme for entrapping the unwary.
He had led them both on, and had fooled them to the top of his bent, just when they were fancying that they were entrapping him.
Well, supposing you come to see me here in a day or two--that will give both of us a chance of still further considering the possibility of successfully entrapping our friend the Captain.
A covered deep hole for entrapping wild beasts; a pitfall; hence, a trap; a snare.
He appears to have taken credit at the Persian court for the treason of entrapping his colleagues into the hands of Tissaphernes.
You villain," said I, "what do you mean byentrapping me into your schemes?
Fish pound, a net attached to stakes, forentrapping and catching fish; a weir.
He had the art, when admonished by graver people, of somehow entrapping them into more uproarious laughing than he himself practiced, and then looking innocently surprised.
You villain,' said I, 'what do you mean by entrapping me into your schemes?
The question is, whether the young Earl of Gowrie and his brother laid a plot for entrapping James VI.
Neither Ramsay himself nor any one else in Paris, I think, would venture to send such a message to my house for the purpose of entrapping any one.
The snare set for Magdalen having failed, the chance of entrapping Magdalen's sister was the next chance to try.
He was apparently given, as a last chance, the opportunity of regaining his reputation by entrapping Gordon into the rebel power, and he thoroughly entered into the scheme, although he failed to carry it out.
It could not come from him or any of his friends, he was sure; for Zebedee Nabbum's first idea of entrapping the giant was long since abandoned.
Zebedee now communicated to Little Jacket his plans about sailing for the giant's coast, and entrapping Huggermugger and carrying him to America.
As they find it difficult, with their blunt shafts, to kill the wild game of the mountains, they occasionally supply themselves with food, by entrapping the Spanish horses.
Sometimes the Diggers aspire to nobler game, and succeed in entrapping the antelope, the fleetest animal of the prairies.
Entrapping them is, therefore, a more successful practice.
In all countries where the collection of honey is made a profit, various devices have been resorted to for deterring or entrapping the rugged depredators.
At the solicitation of Philip, however, he was kept under arrest, and was frequently submitted to examination by the authorities, with a view of entrapping him into some damaging admission.
The passages were lighted by electricity, and the dynamo might have gone wrong, causing the darkness, or it might be an entrapping scheme.
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