The Captain then spoke the following adjuration: "Let the heavens be lit with the lurid flames of worse than fratricidal war!
Then will "the heavens be lit with the lurid flames of worse than fratricidal war!
But, deeply convinced of the brotherhood of the workers of all lands, we send our brotherly greetings to all who protested against the preparations for this fratricidal conflict of peoples.
But, after the devastation left behind by the fratricidal wars of the Merovingians, all parties felt the necessity of a strong and well-regulated government, and the long experience of the Stewards gave them the advantage.
We can only account for the fact that the whole land was not constantly convulsed by civil war, by supposing that the people retained enough of power in their national assemblies, to refuse taking part in the fratricidal quarrels.
The death of Ludwig the Pious was the signal for a succession of fratricidal wars.
The door of the temple of the demon god of war, which has stood open since Cain imbrued his fratricidal hands in the blood of Abel, would be closed for ever.
Yet the Irish and Catholic element in the American population might, under circumstances to be created by English policy, prove the means of restraining from an almost fratricidal contest the two great empires.
Jerusalem, the holy mother, who had witnessed so many wars between her sons, again became the scene of a fratricidal struggle.
But so far from obeying her brother, and no doubt fearing that in her absence I might reveal to the Terrible Eagle both her own fratricidal projects and the secret of Victoria's presents which she coveted, Elwig cried: "No!
Of the fratricidal act of the founder of the earthly city, and the corresponding crime of the founder of Rome.
He was bitterly opposed to these military pageants, and with the natural eloquence of conviction, he had been inveighing against the delusions of mankind that culminate in fratricidal warfare.
How petty the little incidents I can record appear when compared to the fratricidal aspirations of the faithful!
What would be the English for Zuendnadel Gewehr I do not know, nor will I ascertain, for I object to showing an interest in lethal weapons manufactured for fratricidal purposes.
Then came the opening shots, and the ruined walls of the noble fort in Charleston harbor told the story of the beginnings of the fratricidal war.
Tennessee and Kentucky had sent thousands of men to each side in the fratricidal struggle and not infrequently families had been divided.
The whites were decimated by fratricidal fury, and when the Spanish cause was finally lost, multitudes of loyalists mainly of the superior social classes left the country.
For a generation Hellas tore itself to pieces in a delirium of fratricidal strife.
The English reader will perhaps find it hard to realise this until he remembers that the whole course of recorded history shows us the Germans politically disunited, or for the most part engaged in fratricidal strifes.
Meanwhile, if we may credit the despatches above referred to, the Russian Government was seeking to drag Bulgaria into fratricidal strife with Roumania over some trifling disputes about the new border near Silistria.
It had been the golden age of the arquebus and the viol, of sculptors and musicians, of poets and humanists, of fratricidal conflicts and of love-songs, of mignons and martyrs.
But to these wars of aggrandizement and pillage succeeded those fratricidalstruggles which disgraced the whole of the sixth century and arrested the expansion of the Merovingian power.
When these eight fratricidal wars first began, Protestants and Catholics rivalled one another in respect for royal authority; only they wished to become its masters so as to get the upper hand themselves.
Why will the North persist in this fratricidal warfare?
So he brought about a needless and fratricidal war of Germans for the greater glory of Prussia and the ascendancy of the Hohenzollern dynasty in Germany.
The tales of wars, of religious conflicts, of usurpations, assassinations, and of fratricidal murders to secure the throne goes on for three centuries.
Neither did it lead him, after the manner of William Lloyd Garrison, to advocate non-resistance, while at the same time arousing in his fellow-countrymen a spirit of fratricidal warfare.
The motives urged by Mr. King were General Sherman's extreme desire for peace, and to hit upon "some plan of terminating this fratricidal war without the further effusion of blood.
Cornelia was led away upon the steps of the fratricidal monk.
An upright man should drain the cup of bitterness and pain sooner than let loose upon his country the horrors of a fratricidal conflict.
The Franc-Taupin had emerged from under ground after Antonicq, and preceded Captain Mirant, who rushed to his daughter's embrace while the Franc-Taupin stabbed the fratricidal monk to death.
The fratricidal strife begun, when will its end be heard?
The power of the great Connaught family of O'Conor, so terribly shaken by the fratricidal wars and unnatural alliances of the sons and grandsons of Roderick, was in great part restored by the ability and energy of Cathal Crovdearg.
Are we prepared for all the evils attendant upon a fratricidal contest--for bloodshed, famine, and political and moral desolation?
It is my duty to prevent this fratricidal war, if possible," replied Ignatius, mildly.
I implore you, Senores, to accept this offer, and avert this fratricidal war!
I could only blush for my country, and bitterly regret that such men were employed in that fratricidal warfare.
Before I was aware of the tendency of her reasonings, I found that she had taught me to look on the fratricidal war we were waging in a very different light to that in which I had at first regarded it.
This was nearly the last shot fired during that hateful andfratricidal war.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fratricidal" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
