At once sued for peace; and, yielding to the persuasions of the English and French ministers, Charles finally agreed to be content with mutilating instead of annihilating the Danish monarchy (treaties of Taastrup, February 18th, and of Roskilde, February 26th, 1658). [Please select]
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All her life, she told herself, she had been doing fine things grudgingly, mutilating them in the doing. [Please select]
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After the battle the Welsh behaved with the greatest savagery; killing all the wounded, stripping the fallen, and horribly mutilating their bodies. [Please select]
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It was considered that mutilating a corpse injured the soul that had fled from it. [Please select]
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In the Ojibway language one name for these Plains Indians indicated that they were in the habit of mutilating their victims. [Please select]
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Sometimes they steal a baby, never killing it outright, but carrying it away to their dens to starve it to death before mutilating its body. [Please select]
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The erasure was no slight sacrifice to an author of Kinglake’s literary sensitiveness, mutilating as it did the integrity of a carefully schemed composition, and leaving visible the scar. [Please select]
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