He was reflecting on the means to be employed in foiling the machinations of his enemies, and carrying out his expedition successfully.
We shall be very unlucky,' he said, 'we who know the desert so well, if we do not succeed in foiling the Indians and reaching the mine.
The Liberty Boys' Runaway Battle; or, Foiling a Tory Plot.
The Bradys and the Poisoned Pen; or, Foiling a Desperate Plot.
The Bradys' Desperate Deal; or, Foiling a Slick Bunch.
I say that your brother knows all, my fine gentleman, and will succeed in foiling your plans.
But the hare had succeeded in foiling his line; they immediately discovered the hopelessness of the task, and both returned to the high rock conscious that their only chance lay in sighting the hare as he left the hill.
He was clearly a desperate man and I recognized that the only hope I had of foiling him lay in acting with despatch.
That peremptory manner which I had previously resented in him evinced itself now; and even had I lacked reasons other than personal for foiling him I should certainly have returned a reply far from pacific.
That Gatton had hoped for much from a detailed search of the Eurasian's establishment, I knew, for I had not forgotten his anger at the appearance of the flames above the tree tops which had told of the foiling of his plans.
Over the great arch of the central hall, a foiling of seventeen small semicircular arches constitutes a pleasing and unusual feature.
They had resolved to do all in their power to save their Prince by forestalling andfoiling the treacherous Perennis.
