Our race is as old and proud as the kings of Sogn themselves, and I vowed that Hakon should rue that day.
None were seriously hurt, except perhaps Spud Higgles, who was a little groggy and vowed he'd never get well again until he had a decent drink of English beer, drawn from the tap.
Ere you came, I had vowed to take the lives of two, who have been our especial enemies.
He was spited--exasperated--and vowed vengeance against the scarlet chief.
King Minos of Crete had oncevowed to sacrifice to the gods whatever should appear from the sea.
Ottoman race, was Sultan, andvowed that Constantinople should be either his throne or his tomb.
All my past, with its pride and presumption and folly, grew distinct as the form of a penitent, kneeling for pardon before setting forth on the pilgrimage vowedto a shrine.
On that frightful night, she had sworn a solemn oath, she swallowed dust, and vowed never, never, to raise her hand to deprive another of her rights.
Even as a child she vowed that she would not become merely a Raden Ajoe, she would be strong, combat all prejudice and shape her own destiny.
She knelt by Alexander's bed, kissed the innocent child who had brought the treasure to her, and who had himself been thrown on her compassion, and at the same time she vowed she would be a mother to him.
This mossy seat the altar at which I have vowed to devote my life to you.
I was once vain of, because a vile deceiver named Percy vowed he loved you!
Now, Her Ladyship had vowed to herself that, come what might, she would avoid this, even did Fate keep her in London.
And this paragon so worshiped his Peggy as, when she went off a-three months since to visit her godmother in Kent, he vowed by all the saints in the calendar he'd scarce survive until her return.
Adrian flourishing his first half-yearly cheque in January had vowed he had no idea there was so much money in the world.
Peter vowed that no infant had ever been given the world's greeting in so magnificent a manner; certainly he had never himself surpassed that first essay.
This was my wife, the mother of my child; the woman whom I had once vowed to hold in honour to the end, and to succour, no matter what her need or to what degradation she might come.
Each took her buddy solemnly by the hand and vowed allegiance.
Yet had she not vowed a solemn oath to hate all belonging to the man who had so desperately injured them?
I have vowed to be present at Martina's marriage, and I could not possibly stay away even if I wished it.
I will take good care, vowed she to herself, never to do anything of the kind again; I wish nothing but good to the whole world, and even to the Roettmaennin herself.
My lady sends me to prepare that shining house I vowed her, of crystal, and of rose shot through with morning.
The lieutenant, in his gallantry, vowed she should have half a dozen brace of fowls before he left, and Terrence volunteered to assist him.
He vowed he would lead the citizens against her, capture the ship and keep her for coast defence of Maryland.
He accuses the king of indulging his wicked propensities even in monasteries and with nuns and maidens who were vowed to God; following the example of Tacitus, he praises the pure morals of the heathen Germans.
Oh, my adopted daughter, joy of my soul, Maria, dost thou not know the aged man who was to thee a parent, who vowed thee to the heavenly king?
If only those who are vowed to religion, says Tritheim, would care more for learning, which has been made so much more accessible by the invention of printing, the outlook would not be so utterly hopeless.
Persons who were vowedto religion were averse to war, because it disturbed study and industry, and they shrank from luxury of life, because it interrupted routine by exciting their appetites.
He tells the king 'that loose women, whether they be vowed to religion or not, conceive inferior children through their wickedness and frequently do away with them.
Women vowed to continence moved about freely, secure through their connection with the Church from distasteful unions which their relatives might otherwise force upon them.
Sumptuous clothes as vestments during religious service remained in use, but in all other respects they were condemned as prejudicial to the welfare of those who were vowed to religion.
She prefaces it with an address to maidens vowed to God, who are exhorted to remain steadfast in their purpose.
Sometimes I vowed to die beside her; sometimes to bury myself at Meilleraye among the Trappists.
Then he vowed a third vow with his hand upon his mace of steel, and it was to the effect that though he would go by the straight way he would not make use of his fiery darts.
Now as I greeted my Risen Lord at matins this morning, I vowed to come hither by the straight way, and I came.
The shrine is vowed to freedom, but, my friend, Freedom is but a means to gain an end.
He vowed to accept willingly the pains as well as joys of life for what they could teach.
This conversation sank deeply into Archie's mind; day and night he thought of nothing but the lost freedom of Scotland, and vowed that even the hope of regaining his father's lands should be secondary to that of freeing his country.
You have cost us well nigh a fortune, for not one of us but vowed offerings for your safety, which were, perchance, the more liberal, since we deemed the chances of paying them so small.
I vowed it when we looked out over the waves and I wanted to take her in my arms.
He remembered that he had looked through the window and vowed that he would never give up.
I set my teeth, clenched my hands, and vowed that I would do well next time or never sing another note.
Don Quixote looked pleased and vowed to defend his little lady stoutly, beginning his services on the spot by filling the small hands with buttercups, thereby winning for himself the first smile baby's face had known for weeks.
My father laughed, and I vowed revenge for this little satirical hit.
Conscious that the bill was good, I vowed revenge.
So sweet was this stolen interview, that I vowed I was ready to encounter the same danger on the succeeding night.
My blood boiled when they related all they had suffered, and I vowed I would sooner die than submit to such treatment.
Having once tasted the pleasures of society among virtuous women, I vowed to Heaven that no future act of mine should ever drive me from it.
I prayed most fervently, and vowed amendment, if it should please God to spare me.
I acted with her, strolled the fields, and vowedvolumes of stuff about constancy.
I prayed to Heaven for her welfare, vowed eternal constancy and at length fell asleep.
I vowed to Heaven that I would have revenge; and I acquitted myself of that vow.
