Shakspeer rote good plase, but he wouldn't havsucceeded as a Washington correspondent of a New York daily paper.
He joined the filibusters and has made energetic efforts to get shot but had not succeededat last accounts, although we hear he has been "slewd" numerously.
The reporter of the Standard newspaper, describing his first lecture in London, aptly said: "Artemus dropped his jokes faster than the meteors of last night succeeded each other in the sky.
An extensive crowd of athletic men, by jabbing him with spears and pitchforks, and coiling big ropes around his legs, succeeded in capturing him.
To some such accident we may perhaps attribute the presence of these creatures in the Galapagos, and that it is a very rare one is indicated by the fact that only two species have as yet succeeded in obtaining a footing there.
If I have now succeeded in approaching to a true solution of this difficult problem, I owe it mainly to the study of Dr.
Towards dusk he succeeded in getting in to see Yulia Mihailovna though he had the greatest pains to do so, as she had absolutely refused to see him.
Stavrogin succeeded at once in transforming the expression of his face, and with an air of grave surprise took a step towards him.
Pyotr Verhovensky had succeeded in getting together a "quintet" amongst us like the one he had already formed in Moscow and, as appeared later, in our province among the officers.
In a few years they had succeeded in completely cutting themselves off from all society.
The first attack wassucceeded in this way by a second--an attack of hysterical remorse.
This quintet of the elect were sitting now at the general table, and very skilfully succeeded in giving themselves the air of being quite ordinary people, so that no one could have known them.
Meanwhile the prince had succeeded in arranging three skimpy quadrilles in the White Hall.
The city had just acquired the whole of the Delaware River region, when the English took possession (1664), and Amsterdam rule was succeeded by that of the Duke of York, with laws similar to those in vogue elsewhere in his province.
The romantic adventurers of the age of Elizabeth, as much freebooters as explorers, were now succeeded by prosaic trading companies, which undertook to plant colonies along the Atlantic coast.
Holland soon fell from her high position as a maritime power, and England, with her far-spreading colonies, succeeded her.
Parliament never succeeded in satisfying the greed of English merchants, while in America it was thought to be doing too much.
In aiding these corporations, which succeeded after a fashion in planting colonies, but failed for the most part in reaping profits, the State expected increased revenue rather than the spread of European civilization.
Religious restlessness was succeeded by revolution and civil war, while crude and oppressive economic conditions induced lawless disturbance and disaster.
By a combination of bravery and superior stratagem, Oglethorpe succeeded in holding the place until the enemy's fleet was frightened off by the arrival of English vessels, and Georgia was henceforth free from Spanish invasion.
The next was more difficult; several had a very narrow escape in crossing; but many, with the assistance of poles, succeeded in reaching the island.
Attempts were made to capture some, but we only succeeded in bringing a wolf into camp.
Dickens speaks of his design to make impressive the dignity of Carton's death, and in this he succeeded perhaps even beyond his expectation.
The place looks to me like a cemetery which the Dead have succeeded in rising and taking.
But I can only suppose, from what you say, that I have not exactly succeeded in this.
It was succeeded by a Jockey Dance by five ladies, who put their whips in their mouths and worked imaginary winners up to the float--an immense success.
There has been another fall of snow, succeeded by a heavy thaw.
Mr. Charke, who had now succeeded as disputant, began with extempore prayer, in which as usual the priest refused to join, praying and crossing himself apart.
Above all else he wished to avoid passing a house, for fear that the searchers might afterwards inquire at it; and he succeeded perfectly in this, though once or twice he was obliged to retrace his steps.
The war did more than kill off a generation of scholars who would have succeeded these older scholars.
And he has probably succeeded in leaving a body of work which cannot be made to operate to any other end than that for which he designed it.
But whatever cause it was that led him to adopt his method of writing, it is certain that he succeeded in delivering himself of his thought with an initial velocity and carrying power such as few men ever attained.
If a war correspondent succeeded in making a safe landing and in joining the insurgents, he had still to suffer many hardships and run many risks.
We succeeded in getting ashore on Wednesday food enough to satisfy the wants of the refugees at Firmeza, and Mr. Elwell was sent there to superintend its distribution.
If he escaped the danger of being sunk or disabled by a shell or a solid projectile at night, and succeededin following a fleet like that of Admiral Sampson, he had to take into serious consideration the question of coal.
Some days later, with the boats of the Olivette, Cherokee, and Breakwater, he succeeded in landing medical supplies from perhaps one third of the transports composing the fleet.
The person or class of persons who succeeded did not simply represent the deceased, but, in conformity with the theory just delineated, they continued his civil life, his legal existence.
They seem to have succeeded to the prerogatives of the king, with the important difference, however, that they do not appear to have pretended to direct inspiration for each sentence.
It would be a singular anachronism to estimate the privileges succeeded to by the heir of a fief, by the situation in which the eldest son is placed under an English strict settlement.
They appear in the annotations of the Glossators who founded modern jurisprudence, and in the writings of the scholastic jurists who succeeded them.
In some of them, the eldest son and his stock undoubtedly succeeded to the fief before the others, but such successions, so far from being universal, do not even appear to have been general.
This group succeeded as a single unit, and the assets were afterwards divided among them in a separate legal proceeding.
Patria Potestas, as his adoptive child, hesucceeded universally to the adoptive child's estate, i.
Henry Cart de Lafontaine, editor of these records (published by Novello) seems to be correct: Purcell must have been apprenticed to Hingston and afterwards succeeded him.
He succeeded Henry Lawes as Court lutanist, and held other positions, and evidently stood high in favour.
The second Angevin family, beginning with Louis, the son of King John, had never succeeded in gaining a footing in Naples, though they bore the royal title.
On the count's death, Philip succeeded him as Count of Flanders in right of his wife; and thus was laid the foundation of the powerful and wealthy house of Burgundy, which for four generations almost overshadowed the crown of France.
Louis not only succeeded to the Angevin right to Naples, but through his grandmother he viewed himself as heir of Milan.
The war was then carried on by Louis the Lion, who hadsucceeded his father as Louis VIII.
Most of the provincial cities at first held with the Bourbons, for the sake of civil and religious freedom; though the Guise family succeeded to the popularity of the Burgundian dukes in Paris.
On the death of Philip the Good, in 1467, Charles the Bold succeeded to the duchy of Burgundy.
It must be an enormous fish, the grandfather of all the muskies around the Thousand Islands, and powerful enough to drown poor Nick, if once it succeeded in upsetting the boat, or dragging him out of it.
Now, the man with the shovel had succeeded in arriving at what seemed to be the lid of a large box.
Movements told that he had finally succeeded in arousing the sleep squad.
The Young Chevalier was so positive of his schemes succeeding, that he told me he expected to be in London very soon himself, and that he was determin'd to give the present Government no quiet until he succeeded or dyed in the attempt.
He wassucceeded by his nephew Duncan, son of AEneas, accidentally shot.
Puysieux, an enemy of Charles, succeeded at the Foreign Office to d'Argenson, who had a queer sentimental liking for the Prince.
That paper could not be found for Lord Stanhope, nor have I succeeded in finding it.
Alastair Dubh Macdonnell died in 1724, and was succeeded by his son John, twelfth of Glengarry.
They succeeded in reaching the top without being seen by the Chinese, who were busy blazing away at the main body of the enemy, and then jumped down and rushed for the inside of the gate.
Fortunately it rained heavily during two of those days, and by using everything we had on board, including the boats, to catch the rain, I succeeded in fairly replenishing the supply of water in our tanks.
The break was below the water-line, but I succeeded in stopping it up by melting some tar, which I fortunately had aboard, and pouring it into the crack.
One girl friend of mine succeeded thus in making a very beautiful compilation, which was afterwards published, and which gave great pleasure to her friends.
When attacked he was alone in his room, but succeeded in getting to his family in an adjoining apartment.
There is reason for believing that Elias succeeded in measurably satisfying this small committee.
Though he kicked out furiously, by jumping on his body we succeeded in securing his legs, and we thus had him in our power.
The squeaks and a few spasmodic grunts which succeeded them soon ceased.
They are succeeded by long slender pods, containing numerous seeds imbedded in a thick oily balsamic pulp.
I succeeded in dragging True away, and prevented him interfering with the family arrangements of the wonderful batrachian.
From the wilderness, where I have spent long years of banishment, and from whence my young son succeeded in thus too far dragging me forth.
When he had succeeded in driving Redtail far enough from the Old Orchard to suit him, Scrapper flew back and perched on a dead branch of one of the trees, where he received the congratulations of all his feathered neighbors.
In June, 1885, Gladstone was driven from office, and was succeeded by Lord Salisbury.
Both parties havesucceeded in governing it, and both have failed.
He retired in 1902, and was succeeded by his nephew, Mr. A.
The present Lord Halifax (who succeeded to his father's peerage in 1885) writes thus about his early days: "My sister was everything to me.
Why, then, was it, that Darwin succeeded where the rest had failed?
Darwin sought to show, and succeeded in showing, that for the intellectual and moral life there are instinctive foundations which a biological treatment alone can disclose.
In face of facts like these there can be no question of chance and no one has succeeded so far in finding any other explanation to replace that by selection.
How was it that Darwin succeeded where others had failed?
Wilson succeeded in proving that the sperms possessing this accessory body were destined to form females on fertilisation, while sperms without it form males, the eggs being apparently indifferent.
A seemingly irreconcilable contradiction to the mimicry theory is presented in the following cases, which were known to Bates, who, however, never succeeded in bringing them into line with the principle of mimicry.
He succeeded so well that they were almost in Montague Street before Anna stopped short.
You have succeeded a little too well in your personation," she said bitterly, "to get rid very easily of Mr. Montague Hill.
To this sentiment succeededone more lively still--the admiration of the majestic spectacle that spread itself out before us.
To the general acclamations of the crowd succeeded a profound silence.
It was first tried at Paris, and succeeded perfectly.
I next tried to shake myself, and succeeded in shaking my body.
He consoled himself, however, in his misfortune by saying that his attempt must certainly havesucceeded had he only provided himself with a tail.
We had hardly left this snowy abyss, when the most pleasant scene succeeded the most dreary one.
By interviews and correspondence with the different parties through whose hands the mare had passed, Erik succeeded in tracing her to Tollef Morud, the ex-groom of John Garvestad.
He had never really been aware what a splendid specimen of a boy his son was until he saw him on the back of that spirited mare, which cut up with him like the Old Harry, and yet never succeeded in flurrying, far less in unseating him.
With a desperate effort he flung his boat-hook toward him and succeeded this time in laying hold of the leather girdle about his waist.
Marcus Henning was captured by a hostile outpost, and was being conducted to the abode of the chief, when, by a clever stratagem, he succeeded in making his escape.
How far this festival succeeded in its object can scarcely be told now.
Perchance it was because he succeeded not well that by his own brothers our father was passed by.
Hearing the struggle, and the shouts with which you doubtless tried to scare off the brutes, we came to see if we might not aid, and being well acquainted with the calls of the hunters of the wolves, succeeded beyond our hopes.
Ay verily, and that is why he succeeded where an open foe had failed.
When, however, he succeeded in forcing his way in, he found that the encumbrance was nothing more or less than the body of a woman lying dead along the floor of the tiny room.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "succeeded" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
