The wretched loads of wounded were emptied before the doors of the improvised hospitals until they overflowed with maimed humanity and all hearts and hands were full of grief for the dead and work for the wounded.
General Kemper was the only one of Pickett's Brigadiers who came out of the battle of Gettysburg, and he was maimed for life.
The industrial and psychological problems of those who are maimed by accident, war, or disease.
It is as if one inspected an elevator only after it had fallen and killed or maimed its passengers, instead of inspecting it at regular intervals so as to prevent its breaking down.
The ships that brought these hopeful workers to this country took back many who had been maimed in our industries.
It is only a step to provide the same sort of training for those who are maimed in our industries.
Then came a voice in the hearing of them all, "Depart now, Sir Galahad, and go quickly to the maimed king, for he hath long abided to receive health from thy hand.
Then came a voice to the three knights which said, "Depart ye now asunder till ye meet again where the maimed king is lying.
At that Sir Galahad walked to the bleeding spear, and therefrom anointing his fingers went out straightway to the maimed King Pelles, and touched his wound.
Then a voice said to Galahad, "Son, with this blood which drippeth from the spear anoint thou the maimed king and heal him.
And some of the peasants caused he to be taken, and some he maimed and others killed and others he deprived of all their possessions.
Above all others was he brave in battle, but very grim when he was angered, and on his foes laid he heavy penalties; some he with fire burned, some maimed he & caused to be cast down from high rocks.
You are just the right weight for thismaimed pilot.
This new Roderick who had come back to him, maimed and weakened, right from the very gates of death was even more to him than the old Roderick.
Whence some were slain outright, and maimed the rest, While he who was least injured sought to fly.
Some maimed warrior may be seen fallen to the earth, covering himself with his shield, while the enemy, bending over him, tries to deal him a deathstroke.
His soul was maimed and twisted in the same cruel fashion that his face had been scarred and seamed, and he terribly hated God.
At the sound of Poppy he turned, and the lights shining on his maimed and distorted face, showed her that he was entertaining at least seven devils.
The same excuse, however, cannot be pleaded for one Free State burgher, who, lying down behind a maimed trooper of the Light Horse, kept up a fire to which our own men could not reply without fear of hitting their unlucky comrade.
One of the little innocents was killed and another probably maimed for life.
Zulus, and Boers, and Arabs, All fighting to be free, Men and women and children, Murdered and maimed has he.
Yet so fierce is the competition that men are not unfrequently maimed or even killed in the desperate struggles at the gates for the tickets of employment, guaranteeing a "pay" which often does not amount to more than a few pence!
This sportsman who was maimed in the same hand as I was turned out to be the celebrated Doctor Ferrus.
And yet, although wounded by these rebuffs and completelymaimed by his falls, M.
His intention was to capture the large boat with the treasure and to sell as slaves such of the crew as should not be killed, or too seriously maimed in the approaching contest.
No wonder there are so many halt and maimed about.
But both of us will endeavor to help you to elucidate it; we will help poor Elma to crush her enemies--these cowardly villains who had maimed her.
She is in hiding in Petersburg, awaiting such time as I can get her safely out of Russia," and then, continuing, I explained how she had been maimed and rendered deaf and dumb.
They had willfully maimed her and deprived her of both hearing and the power of speech, and now they intended that she should be driven mad by that silence and loneliness that must always end in insanity.
She has been maimed by some friends who intended that the secret she holds should be kept.
The tragedy of the dastardly manner in which she had been willfully maimed caused my blood to boil within me.
In her present condition we see her only like the sea-god Glaucus, bruised and maimedin the sea which is the world, and covered with shells and stones which are incrusted upon her from the entertainments of earth.
And many are thus attracted by her whose natures are imperfect and whose souls are maimed and disfigured by their meannesses, as their bodies are by their trades and crafts.
She then bent over the unconscious man, and, for the first time, kissed him on the cheek, and kissed the poor maimed hand that was nearest to her.
Had this been granted her, it is probable that the maimed and the halt would have had less attraction for her pitying imagination.
The painting that was to illustrate these words represented Kaethchen with one arm; the other lay upon the ground, and a broad stream of blood was gushing from the maimed shoulder.
If you try to share with all the cripples and maimed people in the village, you will have very little left for yourself.
In one case in particular, a man who had been badly maimed and was using his rifle as a crutch, was also supported by a comrade who had been blinded.
There are groans growing ever fainter, and cries for help now and then, from a soldier whose wits have come back to him, though he lay stunned and maimed among those who are forever silent.
He maimed them in every way, putting out their eyes, cutting off their hands or feet; he impaled them alive, and tortured them with melted lead.
The condition of the poor maimed soldiers (as they were brought into the convent) was sad to behold.
And men have gone home to England, without arms and without legs, maimed for life, and have been heard to say that in spite of their material anguish they regretted nothing, for they had found their souls.
One day when I was giving electricity lately at the Ambulance, a poor little Zouave hobbled in--he had only one leg left--and held up a maimed hand for me to treat.
Spencer, Charles Kellner and Richard Lord--lost their lives and many others were maimed and imprisoned.
