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Updated: July 31, 2024


Now Pulowech, being himself addicted to sorcery, knew that there were divers knaves of the same stamp prowling about the woods, who would make short work of a wife if they could find a plump young one in the way, they being robbers, ravishers, and cannibals withal.

The ravishers entered the village by night, clasping to their bosoms the dishevelled virgins, who vainly uplifted to heaven their burning eyes and imploring hands.

They mean, by using the words "servile war," to convey the impression that there is to be a general slaying and ravishing throughout the South, on and after the first of next January, under the special patronage of the American President, who has ordered his soldiers and his sailors, his ships and his corps, to be employed in protecting black ravishers of white women and black murderers of white children.

'VENTRE SAINT GRIS! Are we to have all the ravishers and plunderers in the country come to us? 'I am neither the one nor the other! I answered, looking with indignation from him to the gaping train behind him. 'That you will have to settle with M. de Turenne! he retorted, frowning down at me with his whole face turned gloomy and fierce. 'I know you well, sir, now.

This enables them to protect their property, and particularly their wives, from the hands of those powerful ravishers, some of whom make almost a livelihood by taking what they please from the weaker parties without making them any return.

In soliciting reinforcements from the sovereigns, sufficient to deal with the rebels according to their merits, the Admiral explained that those men who dared thus to accuse him were guilty of misdemeanours and crimes; for they were debauchees, profligates, thieves, seducers, ravishers, vagabonds.

In another moment we heard him yelling and squalling out of the window for assistance to come and take the murderers and ravishers that were broken into the garden. My cousin came jumping down the stairs three steps at a time. "This comes of your cursed softness!" he growled out savagely. "As though it were not a Christian act to cut the throats of as many of these hell-hounds as possible!"

But Herodotus blames the poor women that have been abused by violence, and patronizes their ravishers.

To-morrow they will go to church, or sit in peaceful mirth in their inns, or also perhaps be good fathers in their own homes, but to-day they serve me; to-day they are evil-doers and ravishers." The longer one listens to him, the better one understands what the picture is; nothing but an illustration of the old story of how people can torture one another.

Don Quixote was, as has been said, speaking to the lady in the coach: "Your beauty, lady mine," said he, "may now dispose of your person as may be most in accordance with your pleasure, for the pride of your ravishers lies prostrate on the ground through this strong arm of mine; and lest you should be pining to know the name of your deliverer, know that I am called Don Quixote of La Mancha, knight-errant and adventurer, and captive to the peerless and beautiful lady Dulcinea del Toboso: and in return for the service you have received of me I ask no more than that you should return to El Toboso, and on my behalf present yourself before that lady and tell her what I have done to set you free."

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