Of course this makes us feel all the more surprised that the King does not take any notice of the wounding of Mr. Kellett, but our gunboat is at Bangkok, and if the King owes us an apology, he will be made to give it.
The Indians were surprised, but fought fiercely as they retreated, killing and wounding three of the Dutch soldiers.
But no client was ever heard to complain of this and, after all, the fact remains that no lawyer can serve his clients with absolute fidelity without, at times, wounding his neighbors and his friends.
Biting" describes thewounding and exasperating effect of the manner in which their contentions were carried on; "devour" warns them of its destructiveness.
Surely there was in the wide range of Christian truth abundance of other profitable topics to discuss, without wounding Jewish susceptibilities in this way.
Here a couple of Dervishes rushed out and charged Maxwell's men, killing one, and wounding another.
The enemy had in fact for some time been in the habit of attacking in small bodies every night, and succeeded in killing or wounding many of the sentries.
Hussein Ismail, the stoker, did not actually witness the death of Stewart, but heard of it from natives, who acknowledged that he fought desperately for his life, killing one of his assailants andwounding a second one with his revolver.
He then renewed the action with his cannon and musquetry, raking the St Ann, and killing or wounding great numbers, as she was full of men.
Our men retreated into an adjoining wood, whence they kept up a heavy fire on the Spaniards, killing their leader and fourteen troopers, besides wounding a great many, while four of our men were slain and two wounded.
With valiant disregard for his own peril, he persevered, clearing out the hostile position, killing five Japanese, wounding another and then rejoining his platoon to report the results of his action before consenting to be evacuated.
Even as Fromhold’s men made their advances, Japanese shells hit the battalion aid station, wounding and killing members of the medical team and destroying supplies.
It was released for publication in the United States sometime after the event (always after families were notified of the wounding or death of the Marines mentioned.
Be that as it may, there is in strict law[234] no rule preventing the killing and woundingof such illustrious persons.
Killing or wounding soldiers disabled by sickness or wounds, or who have laid down arms and surrendered.
And this purpose may be realised through either killing or wounding them, or making them prisoners.
Poison, and such arms, projectiles, and materials as cause unnecessary injury, are prohibited, as is also killing and wounding in a treacherous way.
Another customary rule, now likewise enacted by article 23 (b) of the Hague Regulations, prohibits any treacherous way of killing and wounding combatants.
Sidenote: Lawful and Unlawful Means of killing and wounding Combatants.
Apart from such means as are expressly prohibited by treaties or custom, all means of killing and wounding that exist or may be invented are lawful.
As it was, Talbot took him, killing or woundingthe captain and principal officers and several men.
The rock of the Acropolis, outside the earliest of the city-walls, was the proper place for the trial of persons charged with premeditated homicide, or with wounding with intent to kill.
But I have perhaps said too much and I am wounding your pride--Eliza!
You must make your horse prance, you must brandish your sabre, you must shout strenuously, and you must endeavor to calm the revolt without wounding anybody.
One lackey cut off a student's ears and put them in his pocket; after which the students pounced upon every footman or groom they came across, killing some and wounding others.
The bullet had passed obliquely between trachea and oesophagus, wounding both tubes.
The margin consisted of outer table alone, while the inner table was either considerably comminuted, or a large piece was depressed, wounding the dura-mater and projecting into the brain substance (see fig.
In another patient a bullet entered above the right zygoma and traversed the orbits, without wounding the globes.
The bullet was slightly curved; its anterior extremity had passed across the spinal canal, and wounding the dura posteriorly rested against the left lamina.
Not that only, but you be jolly careful in the future ofwounding other people's vanity--it's the most sensitive part of a man.
Even should he fail in mortally wounding the camelopard, he was pretty sure of hitting it somewhere, and the loss of blood would gradually diminish the creature's strength.
But you can write that down without wounding her, can you not?
Pauline made no mystery of the names of the characters, but she may be still alive, and I respect her too well to run the risk of wounding her, though these Memoirs will not see the light of day during my lifetime.
People will do and say things with perfect unconsciousness that they are wounding us to the quick.
My earnest wish and my fondest hope therefore is, that instead of wounding suspicions, and irritating charges, there may be liberal allowances, mutual forbearances, and temporizing yielding on all sides.
Then sore was the wounding And loud cried the foolish; But the Gods bade them "bear it" That they and their children "Be fitter as men.
But we too have changed been, By wounding our children With weapons of magic.
The Manna is the sap of the tree, and it is procured by wounding the bark.
Opium is, in fact, procured by wounding the fleshy capsule with a sharp knife, and suffering the milky juice which exudes to dry in the sun; after which it is scraped off with a blunt instrument, and pressed into cakes for sale.
The opium of commerce is produced in hot countries; but even in England, any one who chooses may procure a small quantity of opium, by wounding the fleshy capsule of the common White Poppy when it is about half ripe.
Well, if it must be so (attacking andwounding several of them), Justice forgive me!
Might I not just as well want to know why a certain wounding of the ligament should stiffen the lower jaw?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wounding" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: cutting; grievous; hurtful; provocative
