Rows of bedraggled palms trailed out behind gangs of burrowing men or gathered in quincunx clumps where a glaring signboard proclaimed a city park.
In fact, he placed it there himself, and thenceforth proclaimed war to the knife against the Editor of the Guardian.
From the Government House to the poorest cottage the omnipotent power of the Guardian was proclaimed as producing this alarming state of things!
I saw them plainly and noted, now I came to examine them more calmly, that they were very much larger than human, and indeed that something in their appearance proclaimed them to be not human at all.
Not long after this, the sound of trumpets proclaimed that the contest was about to begin.
He brought him up as his own son, and publiclyproclaimed him heir to the throne of Cornwall.
The voices of the sailors and soldiers on the near-by shore proclaimed the fact that King Mark was at hand.
His physique proclaimed him incapable of doing bodily harm to a calf.
As a literary composition it is beneath criticism, and would disgrace a “National School” boy in a proclaimed district.
I resume: Take me for your husband; embrace the new faith, as I did; have yourself and me proclaimed Emperor and Empress; adopt my son and his posterity.
But at such times about her lips a fitful smile proclaimed her distress to be not quite unendurable.
As they reclined thus dreamily watching the leaping fire, a canoe came down the river, in the stern of which sat a man whose easy grace proclaimed long practice in the canoeman's art.
As my thoughts ran on in this way, I found myself at the door; but was much alarmed to perceive that the closed window-shutters and dismantled look of the house proclaimed them from home.
The proclaimed necessity under which England lay to make peace, offered Louis an advantage which he was not slow to take.
The Jesuits were estranged from the Supreme Pontiff; and they were closely allied with a prince who proclaimed himself the champion of the Gallican liberties and the enemy of Ultramontane pretensions.
Then she assumed the airs of a martyr, and impudentlyproclaimed herself a sufferer for the Protestant religion.
He now proclaimed that he had been only too gracious when he had condescended to ask the assent of the Scottish Estates to his wishes.
Where were those priests and prelates who had, from ten thousand pulpits, proclaimed the duty of obeying the anointed delegate of God?
When at length the dispute had been accommodated, the new sovereigns wereproclaimed with the old pageantry.
What Randolph really says is this: “The Queen misliketh Bothwell’s coming home, and has summoned him to undergo the law or be proclaimed a rebel.
For the first time in history was proclaimed the perfect equality before the law of all persons of European origin, as has since been extended that grand principle of human equality to men from every part of the earth.
Consequently, heproclaimed nihilism as the principle of all things.
For Johann Groeten, the orator of the band, now proclaimed that having emptied the strong boxes of the monks and nuns, they would despoil all those whose fortunes exceeded two thousand ducats.
Those who had nothing of their own, in a body joined the society which proclaimed community of goods.
The result of these sermons on the excitable nuns was that the majority broke out into revolt, and refused to observe abstinence and practise self-mortification; and proclaimedtheir intention of returning to the world and marrying.
When silence was obtained, a certain Johann Windemuller rose and proclaimed the purpose of the convention.
On the accession of Elizabeth, Heath was deprived, though he hadproclaimed her Queen.
It has been supposed that Constantine the Great was born at York, but this is probably untrue, though he was proclaimed emperor there.
The duke of Modena and Charles Louis of Parma (Marie Louise was now dead) abandoned their capitals; in both cities provisional governments were set up which subsequently proclaimed annexation to Piedmont.
At Pavia the barbarian conquerors of Italy proclaimed him king, and he received from Zeno the dignity of Roman patrician.
Meanwhile, the republic had been proclaimed in Venice; but on the 7th of July the assembly declared in favour of fusion with Piedmont, and Manin, who had been elected president, resigned his powers to the royal commissioners.
But on the 14th of June the municipality formed a provisional government and proclaimed annexation to Piedmont; L.
January at Milan was dispersed with unnecessary severity, and martial law was proclaimed the following month.
He proclaimed himself dictator of the kingdom, with Bertani as secretary of state, but as a proof of his loyalty he consigned the Neapolitan fleet to Persano.
Three days later he was proclaimed "first tsar," in order still further to depress the Naruishkins, and place the government in the hands of Sophia exclusively.
On the death of Anne (October 17th) he wasproclaimed emperor, and on the following day Ernest Johann Biren, duke of Courland, was appointed regent.
On the 18th of February the first Italian parliament met at Turin, and Victor Emmanuel was proclaimed king of Italy.
Bacon became supreme ruler, and, having proclaimed the abdication of Berkeley, he summoned an Assembly in his own name, and prepared to cast off all allegiance to the English crown.
The governorproclaimed him a traitor, and his followers rebels.
The stars and stripes took the place of the red cross of St. George; a round of thirteen guns proclaimed the victory, and that night the exhausted troops of Colonel Clarke reposed in comfort.
Beneath that very bell the representatives of the thirteen colonies "proclaimed liberty.
By unanimous consent he was declared to be the savior of his country; all proclaimed him equal to the most renowned commanders of antiquity, and especially distinguished him by the name of the American Fabius.
I swear by God that it is true," proclaimed Laurence, fervently.
She had been brought up with ideals, thoughts and aspirations that had nothing to do with the great and bitter truths which were proclaimed in every corner of this downtrodden land.
Indeed, but for the formality of the thing, he might have spared himself the question, for lounging about the courtyard were a score of stalwart weather-tanned fellows, whose air and accoutrements proclaimed them soldiers.
Then, the sallow, black-haired knave who had last night proclaimed himself as Garnache in disguise was some impostor.
At Cosenza in Calabria, and at Potenza in the Basilicata, provisional governments were proclaimed and were hailing with delight the progress of Garibaldi.
In this he proclaimed the doctrine of the evolution of all the more complicated forms of life from simpler forms.
It had for a long time been stoutly proclaimed that the abolition of slavery must be the destruction of our West Indian colonies.
Meanwhile Rome, from which Pius IX had fled in horror, proclaimed itself a republic.
On July 1st Nana Sahib went off to his palace at Bithoor and was proclaimed peshwa.
In February, 1848, there was an open rebellion, Louis abdicated, and a provisional government was formed, which proclaimed the land a republic.
Instead of suppressing the real cause of the war, it should have been proclaimed not only by the people but by the President, Congress, Cabinet and every military commander.
He proclaimed him also as the Son of God, thus adding yet another honor to his friend.
In some way, however, he saw a vision of Jesus saving his people from their sin, and so proclaimed him to the circle that stood round him.
The most perfect moral code, though proclaimed with supreme authority, would never have changed darkness to light, cruelty to humaneness, rudeness to gentleness.
Howe, 'proclaimed itself as soon as he entered the house, by his eager examination of everything he could feel or smell in his new location.
The advent of each of these epochs in the day is proclaimed by an awful gong, which shakes the very window-frames as it reverberates through the house, and horribly disturbs nervous foreigners.
This convention, on the twentieth of December, 1860, repealed the laws which united South Carolina with the other States and proclaimed their own independent.
When the Abolitionists proclaimed their affiliation with the new party, the first step was taken toward a general Southern coalition to stop the Republican advance.
Two days after issuing the Proclamation he virtually proclaimed himself dictator.
A cheer broke from those on deck, as soon as the mate proclaimed that to a certainty it was land they saw, and the watch below came pouring up.
Cortez, after due hesitation, gave in to their wishes, nominated magistrates, and proclaimed the territory a colony of Spain.
You have told me why you cannot have it proclaimedthat you are of different blood to the Spaniards, and I quite understand your motives; but there are two reasons why, in that case, you must for a time return to the capital.
Whatever might have been the object of the visit, I had but one answer to give, and that was a loud and heavy snore, which sufficiently proclaimed that the occupant of the apartment was in no humour to be disturbed.
