He was no longer harried by an irresponsible governor nor a grasping "intendant" for the enrichment of a far-distant court, but was assisted in every way in the local development of his country.
Monro harried Aberdeen and the surrounding country, destroying what he could not remove, putting some of the citizens to torture after a fashion practised in his school of war, and carrying back a crowd of prisoners to Edinburgh.
Lashed and harried by the sense of a fearful calamity, an unspeakable grief that was pursuing after him, Bennett did not stop to think, to reflect.
His most beneficent act toward his harried kingdom was the involuntary deliverance afforded by his death; but even then he left a legacy of civil war, that has lasted to the present time.
By this time his stores had run short, so he fell upon the island and harried there.
He harriedalso in the north parts of Ireland, and had certain battles in the Island of Man.
There he harried along the coasts and got a good store of cattle and corn, and won many men and two other ships to his following.
He had harried wide on both shores of the Humber and in Northumberland, had stormed King Ida's fortress of Bamborough, and made a raid upon Berwick.
He fared westward to the Orkneys, and got many vikings to join him, then he sailed south and harried all about the north parts of England.
There again he harried wide about, and also in Cornwall, and at length he came to the Scilly Isles.
He sailed west over sea to Scotland, and there harried the coasts; and then to the Orkneys, where he had many battles with the vikings of the isles.
But the commander poor, harried King John had placed in it, with jurisdiction over the Cinque Ports generally, was one of the most able and strongest men of his age, Hubert de Burgh by name.
Jews after they had been harried by the Edomite confederacy, and subsequently by the Chaldeans.
He often wondered afterward in dreary retrospection how he had survived that first troublous year after his daughter's elopement, when he was so lonely, so heavy-hearted at home, so harriedand angered abroad.
Town and village were harried and burned, their inhabitants were slain or driven over the Scottish border.
But burned and harried as it was, Bernicia still clung to the Cross.
While marauders from Ireland, whose inhabitants then bore the name of Scots, harried the west, the boats of Saxon pirates, as we have seen, were swarming off its eastern and southern coasts.
Illustration] What without asking hither harried whence, And without asking whither harried hence-- O, many a taste of that forbidden Sole Must down the memory of that Insolence.
The fear of the foe was in all the land, and men were weary of being harried and marched to war, and every one was fleeing.
For my place, I come from the North, whither I was taken in my childhood after that the sword of the Dane had harried our land.
When the poorharried creature saw that the visitor was a woman, her fright gave place to wonder.
She was cut to the heart with shame for her companions, and her cheek burned with the indignation that she suffered with the harried woman in their midst.
This soil the miners ripped and tore and trenched and harried and disembowled, and made it yield up its immense treasure.
The Thugs were harried and hunted from one end of India to the other.
They'll be ambushed and harried at every turn, and by way of reprisal they'll destroy every village they can take.
The helmeted riders harried them, but did not press in too rashly.
Many of my men were slain, and the rest of us harried through the hills like jackals.
Harried forever by some obscure intestinal disorder, the mad timepiece stayed voiceless for days together, and then, without warning, embarked upon an orgy of profligate strikings.
The harried girl on the bench was thinking, intently but with some bewilderment.
It was Bar Harbor, Maine, into which the sorely-harried liner had taken refuge under the neutral protection of the Stars and Stripes.
The five dogs that had harried Breed were themselves infected when they pulled down a mad coyote, and they drove poisoned fangs into forty head of stock before the last of the five was run down and shot.
Can Christ be reigning there, and we His subjects here, the objects of His tenderest care and love, be so harried and tormented for our truth and righteousness as never men have been harried and tormented for lies and sins?
But when that toil was ended, he fared away every spring on a viking-voyage, and harried about among the southern isles and Ireland, and came home after midsummer.
There is this to be said for Cnut, that he will have no monastery or nunnery harried if his orders are carried out.
