In proportion as the magistrate is helpless before numbers, is his power large of wreaking summary and vengeful punishment upon each of the individuals that may form the mob, once separated from each other.
But, after wreakinghis rage, as usual, on his wig, he became somewhat calmer.
In some way she might yet be made to pay for what she had done in wreakingher vengeance on Pignaver.
To him who made Elektra, in the act Of wreaking vengeance on her worst of foes, Scruple to blame, since speech that blames insults Too much the very villain life-released.
But the man who had before suffered by Jocko's ferocity, and whose breast was still swelling with revenge, was glad of so favourable an opportunity and excuse for wreaking it.
Let the hand of justice refrain from excoriating the person of the unfortunate, wreaking double vengeance upon the hubshi, who is but fuel for Hell, like all his accursed race, and full explanation shall be made.
What nation could prevent the Sultan fromwreaking his fiendish hate upon these people?
At length, having sated her rage momentarily bywreaking it on those poor inanimate things, she began to quiet down somewhat and to consider the situation.
A scream of terror burst from her lips as she heard the dangerous creature at work beneath her wreaking its vengeance on the cloak she had thrown down--tearing it and rending it with fangs and paws.
She was wreakingher rage at my escape, upon you, poor Fanny," said she.
She, therefore, applied to Rama for wreaking vengeance on Bhishma whom she regarded as the author of her wrongs.
Succumbing to the influence of Time, he became resolved upon wreaking his enmity on thee.
And so the very next day Ambrogiuolo was paid in full, and Bernabo, intent on wreaking vengeance on his wife, left Paris and set his face towards Genoa.
And there was no escape for these poor soldiers, who, exposed to the fury of their enemies, did not even enjoy the consolation of wreaking vengeance upon them.
He pictured the injured man hurrying, immediately after his release, to the farm, his whole mind bent on the wreaking of his long-panted-for revenge.
Hearing, however, that a son of the Earl of Kilfinnan was on board, he consoled, himself with the reflection that he should have an opportunity of wreaking his vengeance on the head of the midshipman.
He knew where the Earl was living, and entertaining a personal grudge against him for the part he had played in sending him on board a man-of-war, he resolved on wreaking his vengeance in the first place on his head.
Again, and again, he renewed his vows of wreaking vengeance on the Circassians, and expressed his determination to capture the two friends at all hazards.
Simply the unsupported assertions of a former member of Vampa's band, who in making them had clearly been actuated by a desire of wreaking personal vengeance upon old Pasquale Solara!
I will not lose so fair a prize without wreaking my vengeance on him who has ventured to deprive me of it.
There would be more sense in that, than in wreaking yourself here upon two wenches that have done you and your daughter no ill.
The old gentleman could devise no more judicious mode of wreaking vengeance on his undutiful boy than by marrying the cook.
They were authorised to search houses and to arrest interlopers; and these formidable powers were used for purposes viler than even those for which they were given, for the wreaking of old grudges, and for the corrupting of female chastity.
He had come from a remote part of England with the single, fixed, and irrevocable purpose of wreaking vengeance on the head of him who had brought madness, desolation, and death upon his family.
There could be no compensation for the bitterness of Benedetta's disdain, it was she for whom his heart burned, and he dreamt of one day wreaking on her a tragic punishment.
Twas weather unaccountable, weather most mysteriously bent, weather that laughed at our bewilderment, as though 'twere sure of wreaking its own will against us by some trick recently devised.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wreaking" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
