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Hannibal could not defend himself from its Incroachments; but, as aforesaid, was jealous of me his poor Vassal, whom he might have crush'd with a Look, and with a Word reduc'd to nothing.
Exilius 2008
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Treachery, when the ancient Monarchy of Egypt was ready to tumble into Anarchy, and the Royal Family of the Ptolemys into Oblivion, by which Means the People must have been miserably crush'd in the
Exilius 2008
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Domestic treason, crush'd beneath her fatal stamp,
The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 Ontario. Ministry of Education
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Even she is crush'd beneath the weight of this last and deadly blow,
The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Various
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And lots of grinders, from their sockets crush'd [13]
Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896] John S. Farmer
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For those that are crush'd in the clash of jarring claims,
VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea David Christie Murray
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We crush'd, like ripen'd grapes, Montreuil, we tore down old Vetier --
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 Various
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Snatch'd flaming from the altar; crush'd, his face
The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II 43 BC-18? Ovid
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For our God hath crush'd the tyrant, our God hath raised the slave,
MacMillan's Reading Books Book V Anonymous
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_ I do! and if Manfredi had, like me, beheld her angel mother's form, the strong resemblance had betray'd the secret, and mad ambition had been sooner crush'd!
The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 6, June 1810
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