This nobleman had fought with distinction as a colonel at the battle of Prague, when Bohemian liberties had been prostrated, and had signally distinguished himself in his infamous crusade against his own countrymen.
Mrs. Clay had tried to be intimate with the family, and had signally failed.
And so the brave, unfortunate Comte d'Egmont, the hero, whose valor contributed so signally to the brilliant victory of Philip II.
It has been signally illustrated since the elections of 1889 by what Stendhal would have called the rapid 'crystallization' of public sympathy around the young Duc d'Orléans when he suddenly appeared in Paris.
Léon Say, who is largely responsible for clothing the present Government with the power which it abuses, has just been signally humiliated by the present Government and the dominant majority.
Japan believed that such security could be attained by introducing into Korea the civilization which had contributed so signally to the development of her own strength and resources.
The refined taste that guided them unerringly in all the affairs of life as they had been accustomed to live it, seemed to fail them signally when they emerged into an alien atmosphere.
China thought that she could guarantee it without any departure from old-fashioned methods, and by the same process of capricious protection which had failed so signally in the cases of Annam, Tongking, Burma and Siam.
At length, he fixed his eye upon Browne, who stepping about in the top of the tree with an agility that I should not have expected from him, and wielding a tremendous club, had been signally successful in repelling our assailants.
In no public work of this vast capital has the liberal and enterprising spirit of its citizens and the genius and resources of our civil engineers been more signally displayed.
The arguments in favor of death-punishments never fail so signally as when brought to the test of the scaffold and its effect on Bank forgeries.
The theory of Milton's biographer is that an active interest in public affairs is fatal to excellence in literature or in art; and this theory seems to be confuted as signally as possible by the facts of Milton's life.
He shewed his practical ingenuity in getting the boat off a dam, and perhaps still more signally in quieting some restive hogs by the simple expedient of sewing up their eyes.
His beneficent intentions were all to be frustrated by the ambition of a European nation which was to signally fail, not in the work of conquering Abd-el-Kader, but in turning her conquest to good account.
I tried once or twice to explain to able men what I meant by "natural selection," but signally failed.
He lies buried in the State that had so signally honored him, near the beautiful river upon whose banks he found a home when Illinois was yet a wilderness.
Slocum, since so signally distinguished in both military and civil capacities as to win for his name a proud place in the annals of his country.
The latter could be hard and vindictive, but there was after all a depth of headstrong good-nature in him which was signally wanting in the cold-blooded Colonel.
We, too, had done our share in the building of the road, but, as far as we could see, it had signally failed to bring us prosperity.
Sweetheart, could you expect the full duty to her husband from the woman who had signally failed in her duty to others?
He was driven forward in the thickest part of the stream of excited human beings, and fortune hadsignally favored me.
Martin Lorimer, however, signally failed to appreciate it, for the words obsolete and full-crusted stuck in his throat, and I had some difficulty in restraining him from returning forthwith to the newspaper offices.
Story dissented in a signally able opinion of almost passionate fervor.
Jehovah had repeatedly and signally demonstrated that he was in their midst.
These references have beensignally confirmed by a most remarkable letter recently discovered by the Germans at this site.
In most of the psalms of this period the poets who speak in behalf of the afflicted class, like the author of Malachi, expressed the hope that Jehovah would speedily come to their deliverance and signally vindicate and reward them.
It was more formidable, and in the end more disastrous, for the Jews were signally defeated in a battle near Mount Tabor.
The efforts to rival them in this country have been considerable and meritorious, but in many instances signally unfortunate.
This interest was increased by the deportment of our heroine herself, whose mild and graceful courtesy, feminine delicacy, and gentleness of nurture, were so signally contrasted with the romantic hardihood of her present expedition.
There was a settled frown upon his brow that contrasted signally with the composed and tranquil lineaments of the deceased.
Spires, which threatened the abbess with the ban if she continued to harbour the sectaries.
Notre Dame de la Deliverance at Bayeux was celebrated as a brilliant national festival.
John George, to maintain his connexion with the Lutheran church.
If ever infatuation blinded a nation to its fate, it most signally marked France in 1870.
Prussia had done nothing of signal importance for forty years except to fight the duel with Austria; but France had done the same, and had signally conquered at Solferino.
It was their mission to show conclusively to all intelligent people that it was for the interest of the country to abolish the corn laws, and that the manufacturing classes would be the most signally benefited.
By this time "Battle's brigade" had become so conspicuous a factor in the Army of Northern Virginia as to be signally named for its gallantry.
The bloodstained banner of the cross, which they had so signally dishonored, floated proudly over their intrenchments.
Can thy faith and zeal point to no success of the two sovereigns, in which the power of God, as exercised to the advancement of the faith, hath been made signally apparent to believers?
That feeling was signally shown on the occasion of Louis XIV.
The Duke de Guise had already played many strange pranks and committed more than one folly, but he had not as yetsignally failed in any serious enterprise.
Further along the table she caught sight of Mr. Andrew Fallon, a dark white-faced man who had only joined them because his wife had been signally and publicly snubbed by the wife of a Cabinet Minister.
Harry Rames at the crisis of his fortunes was signally failing.
But before Wymer had returned from the northward, the Douranees had again made trial of their strength in the field, and had again been signally beaten.
