Deftruftion

Word DEFTRUFTION
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Their parching breath carries deftruftion whitherfoever it penetrates; the livelieft vegetation, fountains, and ftreams, are withered and annihilated, while animals perifh by myriads, the viaims of its fatal influence. ❋ Unknown (1812)

All the precautions I had taken for her comfort or her fafety, have only ope - rated to her deftruftion. — ❋ Unknown (1798)

The law by which wires refift deftruftion, in proportion to thethicknefs of the wire, does not feem to be fo equable, by much, in the lead, as in the Jieel wirci For a charge of four grains, in Exp. 64 j melted three inches of leadwiie, one K 2, fixty - ❋ Abraham Brook (1797)

Thou haft had long patience with me, and kept me alive from going down to the pit of deftruftion, I would hope, with the compaffionate defign of bringing me to the knowledge of thy great falvation. ❋ Unknown (1796)

Thus he gave a fign, a fure flgn, that at fuch a time as this he would revive his work, and relieve his church out vi the hand of death and deftruftion, and raife his temple out of ruins. ❋ Unknown (1796)

FROM the deftruftion of the SicUian armament, together with the prcflure of the Peloponnefian war, renewed with double vigour, the Athenians were ia the greatcft diftreft. ❋ Unknown (1796)

Sigebert, thy zeal For OfFa's life deferves — deftruftion fcize Both thee, and me, and all the world — my brain Is ftaDg-*and now it flames and burfts in chaos. ❋ Unknown (1793)

The ex - ample of the deftruftion of the great French re - public would diffufe dilmay and fubmiffion among a multitude, who only judge by events; and the bloody fcenes which muft attend fuch a deftrudtion, would indeed be fufficient to appall the llerneft and moft ardent champions of Li - berty. ❋ Unknown (1793)

At this moment of popular ardour and tumult, every citizen is judge, jury, and execu - tioner; the fame moment devotes and brings deftruftion. ❋ Unknown (1792)

•100 The ATCHIEVEMENTS of itig him run away, and feek to hide himfelf witk care and concern, he foon changed that fimple opi - nion for another, which would have ruined ttitm ally had not Camilla found out an expedient to prevent their deftruftion. ❋ Unknown (1792)

If, inftcad of torturing to its deftruftion this grand conftitutional maxim, we had remained, as we ought, firmly attached to it, we fhould not have been embarrafled with the difficulty of making principles agree which appear irreconcileable, and which in faft arc fo, in the oppofite fyftem. ❋ Charles Alexandre De Calonne (1791)

'* Enemy? mofl folemnly the Prophet announ - ced the fad deftruftion, the murder of Naboth would bring upon him; the Queen; upon his Sons; and all and every one of. his Family. ❋ Unknown (1791)

Ezekiel with wonderful fpirit and elegance defcribes the flourilhing ftate of Tyre, and contrafts it with its overthrow and deftruftion, iaiid fome of thefe Chapters are beautiful and iperfeft clegies. t In the height of all its glory. ❋ Unknown (1791)

The King, to fave them from deftruftion, and if poffible to appeafe the people, ordered them to retire to Ramboillet, about 30 miles from Verfailles, except thofe who had been wounded, and a few who did duty in various parts of the pa - lace. ❋ Eyre, Francis, D. 1804 (1791)

To tread upon the brink is fafe; but to come a ftep further is deftruftion. ❋ Unknown (1791)

Senna-Cherib, King of Aflyria, contented himfelf with receiving the Jewifli tribute as long as it was paid, but on its being withheld, he marched into Judaea at the head of a numerous Army, he laid fiege to all the fortified Cities and Towns he paffed through, and threatened a total deftruftion to the Empire. ❋ John Collier (1791)

The King of Bambou de - lighted to obferve his enemies thus court deftruftion, fuffered them without interruption to open the trenches, and was upon hb march to relieve the beficged city, when he received information that it was taken. ❋ Benjamin Frere (1791)

Then bade deftruftion fpare, and bade the deep Yield up its prey: that, by his mercy fav'd. ❋ Unknown (1790)

Trade and wealth, are the ftrength and the purfuit of every wife nation j yet thefe muft certainly produce luxury, which no lefs certainly muft produce their deftruftion* All war is a complication of all manner of evils natural and moral, that is, of mifery and wickednefs; yet without it national contentions can never be deter* mined. ❋ Unknown (1790)

The Spaniards were glad enough to be rid of them; but yet very honeftly reprefented to them the certain deftruftion they were running into; told them, they had fuffered fuch hardfhips upon that very fpot, that they could, without any fpirit of prophecy, tell them, that they would be ftarved or murdered; and bade them confider of it. ❋ Unknown (1790)

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