10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEFENCELESSLY»
Discover the use of
defencelessly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
defencelessly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Francis Bacon: The Violence of the Real
At the centre of this volume are about sixty of Bacons disturbing yet captivating studies of the human figure, encompassing works from the late 1940s until his death.
Francis Bacon, Armin Zweite, Maria Müller, 2006
2
The British Quarterly Review
Believe me, monseigneur,' continued Gaston, in a gloomy voice and choked
accents, ' it is a fearful thing to kill a man who gives himself up to you
defencelessly, and smiles at his murderer. I thought myself strong and
courageous; but it must ...
Robert Vaughan, Henry Allon, 1848
3
Cooper's Novels: The Monikons
What, sir, is not he who throws himself defencelessly into the very middle of the
ranks of the enemy, the hero of the combat ? Now, as this is a political struggle,
and not a warlike struggle, but one in which the good of the country is alone ...
James Fenimore Cooper, William Cullen Bryant, 1860
4
The Theological and Literary Journal
If dangers beset them, threatening life at every step ; if the dark clouds full of
death's thunderbolts hung over them, they were not defencelessly exposed to
these. His presence, his invisible, omnipotent power, was to be their all-
protecting ...
5
Commonsense observations on the existence of rules, ...
4to. stands defence, defenceless, defencelessly, defencelessness, but,
indefensible, indefensibly, indefensive, and afterwards undefenced. Under
expend he writes eapense, etc. and under o_fl:end he has oflence, sflencefnl,
oflenceless, ...
6
Historical Record of the Life Guards: Containing an Account ...
The most ordinary barricade becomes almost impregnable, for whilst the head of
the column is engaged in its assault, the rear remains defencelessly exposed to
certain destruction, and is rendered incapable of following up any success the ...
7
Descriptive Essays Contributed to the Quarterly Review: ...
... the power he openly possessed under the new Act of carrying them (unless
good reasons were shown to the contrary) into effect, than defencelessly to sue,
in formd pauperis, for permission to dissolve existing Unions, some of which
might, ...
Sir Francis Bond Head, 1857
It appears as if the government wished to lick Louis Napoleon into good
behaviour, but finding they had signally failed, they dare no longer incur the
responsibility of leaving England defencelessly exposed to the predatory forage
of his army.
Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, 1860
9
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
... possible to humble the invincible Emperor and his presumptuous legions. It
was a sad fate for veteran soldiers, grown grey in the harness, to be frozen to
death, or, numbed and unable to use their weapons, to be defencelessly
murdered.
10
Making Sense of Suicide Missions
The futility of deterrence in such cases makes target groups feel additionally
helpless, forced to sit defencelessly awaiting future attacks.38 But another
psychological mechanism, while less frequently discussed, may be equally
important.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEFENCELESSLY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
defencelessly is used in the context of the following news items.
The trajectory Of Kumasi Paa-oh-paa
Whenever it rains, they coil themselves and defencelessly hide at corners till the rain stops. At Aboabo, a Muslim community in Kumasi, is a big ... «Graphic Online, Jun 15»
James Caulfield and Matthew Devonport jailed after night out in …
Both men were seen to approach people lying defencelessly on the ground and kick them. 'Caulfield approached people intending on fighting ... «Ashford Herald, May 15»
'I almost couldn't look at it to see my son running defencelessly …
IT WAS A week when a new video of a police shooting shocked the world, the Boston bomber was convicted, and Ireland got another ... «thejournal.ie, Apr 15»
North Charleston police shooting: profile of the victim
“I almost couldn't look at it to see my son running defencelessly, being shot,” Judy Scott told Good Morning America. “It just tore my heart to ... «Toronto Star, Apr 15»
South Carolina officer charged in black man's death has been fired
“I almost couldn't look at it to see my son running defencelessly, being shot. It just tore my heart to pieces,” she said. The bystander is assisting ... «The Globe and Mail, Apr 15»
Paris honour police officers killed in terror attacks while Israel buries …
Mr Merabet, 42, was shot dead outside the Charlie Hebdo offices while he lay on the ground defencelessly by gunmen. Pictures of the shooting ... «Express.co.uk, Jan 15»
Asian giants are emerging
... Mumbai to Shanghai, have been bystander's in world history, reacting defencelessly to the surges in Western commerce, thought and power. «The Daily Star, Jan 15»
Hit Or Shit? AC/DC's 'Rock Or Bust'
... that the latest dispatch from Australia's premier rock and roll band comes as listeners and critics alike are leaning defencelessly on the ropes. «Tone Deaf, Dec 14»
Is Archer magazine really 'inappropriate for sale'?
For some they're a moral marketplace of questionable images around which children and the elderly wander defencelessly. For others, they're ... «The Conversation, Jun 14»
Review: Balloon Fight (3DS eShop / NES)
Swooping into their balloons from above is the first step to success, which causes them to descend defencelessly via parachute. It's best to leap ... «Nintendo Life, May 13»
