He also established a reputation as a preacher, and having been summoned to court, succeeded in vanquishing the native priests and in converting Za-Denghel, the negus, who wrote to the pope and the king of Spain for more missionaries, an act of zeal which involved him in civil war with the Abyssinian priests (who dreaded the influence of Paez) and ultimately cost him his life (Oct. [Please select]
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Bellerophon succeeded in vanquishing them, and was then despatched against the much-dreaded Amazons; but greatly to the astonishment of Iobates the hero again returned victorious. [Please select]
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And so she waited, with drawn knife, the opportunity to do her bit in the vanquishing of the Tor-o-don. [Please select]
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This style of vanquishing the enemy by binding him occurs often enough in the Persian legends and in the _Avesta_ itself;[297] and is also mentioned in the Hindoo traditions. [Please select]
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The best fun was with Madame Joubert: Miss Wilson was a poor sickly thing, lachrymose and low-spirited, not worth the trouble of vanquishing, in short; and Mrs. [Please select]
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