Robert Bruce several times ineffectually attempted to seize it, but in 1311 he succeeded in scaling the walls during a night attack. [Please select]
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Even the Spanish government did this, sincerely and earnestly, though ineffectually, as is known to every reader of Mr. [Please select]
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He jabbed ineffectually at the earth with the mattock, using a short tight blow with a half-arm movement. [Please select]
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Each one of the five had shot ineffectually at the brute, which seemed to bear a charmed life. [Please select]
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"I don't intend to submit to it," said Hector, trying, ineffectually, to curb his anger. [Please select]
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The tribunes always protested ineffectually against a measure which suspended all the established laws, legalised assassination, and made Rome a battle-field. [Please select]
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He leaned over Graham, who for the first time struggled furiously but ineffectually with his bonds. [Please select]
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We all have a secret sense of chivalry, that prompts, however ineffectually, to a like devotion. [Please select]
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In turning their second stream to play ineffectually upon the lower strata of flame, they accidentally deflected it toward the crowd, who separated wildly, leaving a big gap, of which Miss Betty took instant advantage. [Please select]
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