Here there can be no doubt that a formidable gang, armed with pikes, terrorised a large district, pressing operatives to join them in overt defiance of the law, and killing one who held back.
But the real military power of the Maráthás rested with these leaders, and their predatory troops of horsemen terrorised all Central India.
Seeing France terrorised by a few energumens, she supposed that it would be equally easy to terrify the Parisians, and by means of threats to lead them back under the king's authority.
The Plain revenged itself for being terrorised by the Mountain, andterrorised that body in turn.
The terrorised Assembly affected at first to ignore the massacres, which were encouraged by several of its more influential deputies, notably Couthon and Billaud-Varenne.
They terrorised all the great Assemblies, from the Constituent Assembly to the Convention, and for ten years they helped to ravage France.
But the terrorised Assembly approved of all that these seven or eight ordered, so that they could say nothing in reply to Carrier's argument.
Things happened as though the Terror terrorisedno one.
He found the whole country, from the Abruzzi to Calabria, terrorised by the league of native assassins and foreign noblemen.
Nothing like a national party was terrorised or kept under by fear of violence.
I am not surprised that such a scoundrel was found in the regiment or that the Higher Command was terrorised and silent.
Finally, by threats and violence, the soldiers have so terrorised the regimental surgeons that the latter have been issuing medical certificates even to the "thoroughly fit.
The technical and administrative personnel which remained or was newly elected could no longer direct the industries and enjoyed no authority, as it was thoroughly terrorised by the workmen.
Captain Maude pushed on his guns to point blank range, and terrorised the enemy with his fire.
The enemy seemed to be terrorised by the steadiness of our advance, and abandoned the College after a short conflict, in which they lost heavily.
A stubborn resistance was made to his onslaughts, but the fire from the British guns terrorised the rebels, who, at the next charge, broke and fled, leaving Havelock master of the situation.
They, like human savages, seem terrorised at the unknown.
The bison and buffalo, which were once so powerful on the plains of North America, were protected by their gregarious habits, which terrorised their enemies--the wolves.
It is monstrous that two or three hundred men who only want to work peaceably should be terrorised by half-a-dozen ruffians.
At this period Paris and the provinces wereterrorised by bands of brigands.
Energy such as his hypnotised or terrorised all but the strongest.
In the end, the Protector terrorised his own law courts as Charles had never dared to do.
Papa Gato, fierce bandelero, who for years had terrorised the region of the Taal--squatted into a fat civilian job and forsook all dreams of glory.
The streets of the city, all the high roads, were infested with bands of robbers with such wide ramifications that a general guerilla warfare terrorised the provinces.
Suddenly appearing in the shed at shearing time, he terrorised the assembled men, fired on, wounded and threatened the life of the manager.
Over them ruled a monarch who was a descendant of the evil spirits, the Yatsh, who terrorised over the world.
For four months he terrorised the coast from Antofagasta to Valparaiso.
Though his attempt to destroy the Spaniards with fire-ships and rockets was unsuccessful, he captured and sacked several towns and terrorised the Spanish authorities all along the coast.
A decree for his suspension was issued, but a riot in the streets terrorised the cabildo and he was replaced in power as a sort of dictator.
Poor King Louis, who in these days was being terrorised by the National Assembly and swept off his feet by the eloquence of M.
It was about this time that the famous band of cannibal-brigands under Hara Pacha terrorised Hungary.
The country wasterrorised and laid waste by brigandage.
But Clement, terrorised by the Emperor, was not amenable--despite the efforts of Wolsey.
In later days, this Court of Star Chamber was perverted into an instrument of tyranny; in Henry’s time, it was the only judicial body which was out of reach of the fear or suspicion of being terrorised by a powerful noble.
One man has terrorised a large district before now, and the famous Leone, when at last surrounded, slew nearly a score of men before he himself was killed, though he was quite alone.
For weeks this little place has been terrorised by Boer threats, until the presence of the military has reassured them.
But the presence of the guns hadterrorised the Boers, and they fled precipitately, leaving their camp, their guns, their stores behind them.
The states of the Church were infested with organised bands, large and small, who terrorised and laid waste the country.
These naturally objected to serve the enemy, but many were terrorised into obedience.
For two years they held half Andalucia in awe, terrorised by the ferocity of their methods and merciless disregard of life.
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