"Termination" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... and Curiatii? What cruel action tarnished the honour which Horatius gained by his victory? Did he undergo no punishment for his crime? What was the yoke, used as a punishment by the Romans? Did Horatius receive no honour for his victory? Did the Romans continue at peace after the termination of the Alban war? How was the life of Tullus Hostilius terminated? Give me a sketch of his character. What new law did he establish? Who succeeded him? Who was Ancus Martius? What was his character? Give me a short sketch of his reign. How long ...
— Domestic pleasures - or, the happy fire-side • F. B. Vaux
... and ambitious enterprise has been conducted to a safe termination, and the most ideal edition of the Waverley Novels in existence ...
— Lover or Friend • Rosa Nouchette Carey
... flourish of trumpets proclaimed the termination of the ceremony. Marie resigned the sceptre and the hand of justice to the two Princes who stood next to her, and once more ascended the throne; where she was no sooner seated than M. de Conti placed before her the crown of state which he had carried upon a stool covered ...
— The Life of Marie de Medicis, Vol. 2 (of 3) • Julia Pardoe
... Englishman had decided to offer no resistance and to seize no opportunities of escape until the termination of the voyage. The scheme half-formed within his mind was to see the voyage through, and effect his escape soon after landing in France. It was not without a certain adventurous fascination, and in the meantime there was much to interest him ...
— The Slave Of The Lamp • Henry Seton Merriman
... The duel, its fatal termination, the trial of the two peers and the three commoners concerned, had caused the greatest excitement in the town. The prints and News Letters were full of them. The three gentlemen in Newgate were almost as much crowded ...
— Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges • William Makepeace Thackeray
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