Not to side with their foes, but to defend the land on which they held their property, against its enemies, and above all to abstain from encouragement of the savage Indian, whose theory of warfare was stealthy assassination.
Coal is even to be found on Burrard Inlet itself, and in modern naval warfare coal is an important article of equipment.
On their part the warfareis mostly defensive, and their weapons ordinarily spiritual.
The warfare of the witnesses for the crown rights of Immanuel, which have been usurped by his enemies, has been symbolized under the seals, (chs.
We shall discover the two parties in more visible conflict hereafter; and tracing the struggle to its issue, we shall find, that like the more general and lasting warfare between the seed of the woman and that of the serpent, (Gen.
Those who are refreshed by the streams of the water of life, have many enemies to encounter in their militant state, but all who overcome are encouraged in their warfare by the animating promise, that they shall "inherit all things.
Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfarethere are no constant conditions.
Success in warfare is gained by carefully accommodating ourselves to the enemy's purpose.
Bonaparte gave me these directions in a very abrupt manner, which made me think that some little domestic warfare had been raging, and that to put an end to it he had come to propose his ultimatum.
With the exception of Turkey, Europe is merely a province of the world, and our warfare is but civil strife.
In European warfare this would not take place, as the wounded would be left behind, and would be cared for by the enemy.
In warfare of this kind, it is the wounded who are the cause of disaster.
Thus, military discipline and the fortune of successful warfare formed the basis of the prosperity of Rome.
It was thus natural that the imperial State should be indulgent in religious matters, since warfare upon foreign faiths would have been an assault upon integral parts of her own sacred system.
A new plan of warfare was now attempted, which, although destructive to the country, was found a most effective means of expelling the invaders.
Here all the horrors of war have been exhibited on the most comprehensive scale, and what warfare left untouched time has since destroyed.
He carried into actual warfare the weapons which his English teachers had kept for purposes of mere scholastic disputation.
Viewing all objects 'in disconnection, dead and spiritless,' we are thus really waging An impious warfare with the very life Of our own souls.
Like a bird blown far out over a tumultuous sea and wandering lost, his spirit was ranging over that wild and troubled past--that half a century of fierce passions and bloody warfare in which he had acted a conspicuous part.
While before the coming of the whites there was doubtless frequent warfare among the red men, and while the men were preeminently warriors, yet warfare was not their normal state.
But a singular misconception of the nature of Indian warfare has robbed the heroes of old Kentucky of much honor due them.
Virginia knew less of Indian warfare than some of the neighboring colonies until the era of her expansion when her sturdy people began occupying the land obtained at the Treaty of Fort Stanwix.
The vast population that surged westward over it was a mighty barrier which protected the rear of the colonies from the savages, until savage warfare was at an end.
While as a people she had known less of Indian warfare than some of the colonies, Virginia had been liberal in sending troops northward to defend the frontier.
Mahan, whose equal as master of the theory and history of naval warfare no navy of the world could show.
In the war of 1870 the Germans had severely repressed civilian attacks on their troops; and their standard manuals of warfare recommended terrorism.
The multiplied duties of the Navy arising from the curious and novel conditions of naval warfare forced them to expose a target to the enemy incomparably larger than any target exposed to our own daring and vigilant sailors.
This, indeed, was eminently needed, for thewarfare was just about to take on a new character little in accordance with the instincts of the French soldier.
In the aerial warfare the French and British airmen encountered the German Taubes and Aviatiks; fighting went on for weeks to capture or recover a wrecked and miserable village or a ragged clump of trees.
The operations of this Force were of historic interest, because they marked the first occasion upon which Australians engaged in warfare without the co-operation and support of other British troops.
German methods of warfare had meanwhile been illustrated by the attempt to sink the French steamer Amiral Ganteaume, crowded with refugees from Calais, in the English Channel (Oct.
The conditions of modern Naval warfare are treated of by many experts both as regards the use of such different units as the Torpedo-Boat, the Cruiser or the Battleship.
The English West India trade, in particular, suffered largely by the privatewarfare of the day.
But, subservient to it is that warfare within, that earnest and habitual desire after the perfection of a moral being, which is felt to be the great object of life, when it is viewed in relation to the life which is to come.
This chapter was written before the outbreak of the great war, and was intended as a forecast of aerial warfare say five or ten years hence.
Thou art breathing in the spirit of warfare with the very air.
We thought to keep you free from warfare and slaughter!
As of April 1992, the newly independent republic was being torn apart by bitter interethnic warfare that has caused production to plummet, unemployment and inflation to soar, and human misery to multiply.