A few months later, of all the National Guard called upon to protect the clerks, only the commandant and two officers respond to the summons.
The procureur-syndic of the department, who requests the commandant of the Swiss regiment to protect the prisoners, is seized, borne off, and runs the risk of losing his life.
Attempts have been made by some governments to protect the morality of nations by prohibiting licentious books.
But the federal government, which is not able toprotect the Indians, would fain mitigate the hardships of their lot; and, with this intention, proposals have been made to transport them into more remote regions at the public cost.
Martinez Campos, the "Pacificator" of the first revolution, was this time unable to protect the plains.
The United States was appealed to under the Treaty of 1878, and American sentiment determined to protect the Samoans in their heroic fight for self-government.
A covering to protect the arm of the bowman from the vibration of the string; also, a brassart.
A projecting bonnet or shade to protect the complexion; also, a wide-brimmed hat.
It has also been found to be practicable to protect the plants by the use of tightly fitting cards cut from tarred paper.
In addition to these coverings of straw or matting, it is sometimes necessary to provide board shutters to protect the beds, particularly if the plants are started very early in the season.
Pruning should be completed as soon as possible, and preparation made to protect the blossoms of tender fruits next month.
Straw or manure may be thrown over the earth still further to protect the roots, but if it is thrown over the tops, mice may be attracted by it and the trees be girdled.
We marched rapidly on the 24th by the circuitous route I have mentioned, leaving a regiment to protect the steamboats.
He thought it probable that raids would be attempted by the enemy to distract attention from his real object, and pointed out concentration and advance as the best way to protect the rear as well as to reach the enfeebled adversary.
They had been stationed at these points to protect thenavigation of the Ohio and to repel the efforts of the Confederate Cavalry General Jenkins to "raid" that region in which was his old home.
They gratefully acknowledge the many signal proofs which they have received of the divine favor; and they trust that the same Providence will forever continue to protect the prosperity of the prince and people.
It was to protect the rights of his subjects in England that he began, and it was because he could accomplish this in no other way that he ended with the conquest of the duchy and the lifelong imprisonment of his brother.
He promised to reform his life, to protect the churches, and not put them up any more for sale, to annul bad laws, and to decree good ones; and bishops were sent to lay these promises on the altar.
The bishops did not interfere to protect the clergy, says one chronicler; and very likely in these cases the Church acknowledged the power rather than the right of the king.
He can not, without transcending his constitutional power, direct a gun to be fired into a port or land a seaman or marine to protect the lives of our countrymen on shore or to obtain redress for a recent outrage on their property.
In any event, our Government is bound to protect the rights of our naturalized citizens everywhere to the same extent as though they had drawn their first breath in this country.
We have never hitherto interfered, directly or indirectly, with its internal affairs, and it is a duty which we owe to ourselves to protect the integrity of its territory against the hostile interference of any other power.
The professed object is to protect the polls, at the election in August, of the new insurgent Topeka State legislature.
This was too much, we stopped and threatened the Colonel to apply to Parliament for an Act to protect the game of Canada against his unerring rifle.
Palisades had been used originally toprotect the settlement; in 1651, the Governor of Quebec, Jean de Lauzon, strengthened the palisades and added redoubts.
But may God be blessed, there is hope for human nature; for there is a powerful, free, mighty people here on the virgin soil of America, ready to protect the laws of man and of Heaven against the execrated pirates and their associates.
Sir, look for a port of your own, not depending upon the smiles of petty Italian despots, but one where the stripes and stars of America will be able to protect the principles of FREE SHIPS, FREE GOODS.
Not only the forced introduction of monarchy, but in general the interference of foreign powers in the contest, was declared sufficient motive for the United States to protect the colonies.
We further hope that he will renew his promise to protect the Republic; and will publicly swear that a monarchical system will never again appear.
It is his hope that the Vice- President and others will take effective means to protect the Republic.
Under such circumstances it has been difficult to protect the forest, whether it belong to the State or to individuals.
It proved itself unable to protect the live-oak woods of Florida, which were intended to be preserved for the use of the navy, and it more than once paid contractors a high price for timber stolen from its own forests.
Our commerce spreads over every sea and visits every clime, and our ministers and consuls are appointed to protect the interests of that commerce as well as to guard the peace of the country and maintain the honor of its flag.
This to protect the weavers' ability to maintain themselves and their families from rich clothiers who keep many looms and employ journeymen and unskillful persons at low wages.
In the 1600s, towns were fortified by walled ditch instead of relying on castles, which couldn't contain enough men to protect the townspeople.
They added that France was bound by the treaty of Vervins to protect the princes, but they offered no proof of that rather startling proposition.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "protect the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
