One or two regiments of Mobiles were literally charged by squadrons of gendarmerie, to force them back.
If he wished to force them to raise the siege he has failed.
Both Gorges and his friend Mason were zealous Churchmen and the Puritans felt sure would try to force them all to become Churchmen also.
He said the Southern States had no right to break away from the Union, but he also said that the Government had no power to force them to return.
Aged citizens were tortured by "bummers" to force them to tell of hidden treasure.
United States flags were hung over the sidewalks to force the women to walk under them, and in some instances, when they refused to do so and went out into the street, efforts were made to force them to pass under the flag.
The crowd had gathered up the track, and they were trying to force them down.
I could see them lunge with their bayonets--try to force them back.
I know there was such talk among the men, that there would be a strike that day among the brakemen and conductors.
That was, as near as I can tell, about four o'clock.
These had proved fruitless against the stubbornness of the misbelievers, and Frere Robert found Stephen, the Cluniac prior, vainly endeavoring to win or force them over.
At Chrudim, however, the travellers were arrested, and were burned at Hradisch after two months of torture vainly inflicted to wean them from their errors and force them to reveal the names of their associates.
For neither had he brought any money from home with him, nor could he endure to tax the towns or force them, being in hardship enough.
They had power to torture the accused, in order to force them to confessions, and to put to death all who continued to hold any opinions condemned by the Pope.
During the sixth century, the Jews in Persia were cruelly persecuted by the kings, who wanted to force them to follow the idolatrous religion of the country.
He commanded their synagogues to be closed, and tried to force them to follow the new religion, of which he wanted to be the head.
The majority of the deputies no doubt considered it a means of forcing the hands of the Socialists of the Central Empires, perhaps to force them to overthrow their autocracies.
We detested the Irish policy followed by Mr. Asquith, its truckling to the Nationalists and its apparent determination to shed the blood of the people of Ulster, if that was necessary to force them under a Dublin Parliament.
I want to convert people, not to force them, or cajole them.
We have no right toforce them to forfeit their citizenship of the British Empire.
These poor old creatures, who were really in their second childhood, and not responsible for what they said or did, were put into prison, and tortured in many cruel ways, so as to force them to confess that they were witches.
Corn-wal´lis, the British general now in charge, pursued the Americans as fast as he could, in order to force them to meet him in pitched battles.
These people were very firm, and although the king tried to force them to change their religion, many of them bravely died rather than do what they considered wrong.
Has seven years' struggle been yet able to force them?
It is not wise to force them to speak out more plainly what they plainly mean.
This governor and his people invented new means of cruelty and of torturing the Indians, to force them to show, and give them gold.
The king will be pained to decide against your opinion as regards the new converts," says a letter to him from Madame de Maintenon; "meanwhile the most general is to force them to attend at mass.
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