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Sentences starting with robbery

Robbery is not permitted to anybody now a days! [2]
Robbery could go no farther, for every loyal man of the North was despoiled in that single act as much as if a footpad had laid hands upon him to take from him his father's staff and his mother's Bible. [6]
Robbery in the law courts, in the army nothing but flogging, drilling, and Military Settlements; the people are tortured, enlightenment is suppressed. [2]

Sentences ending with robbery

Who gave her the right to commit so great, so execrable a robbery? [10]
Besides this, her son was accused of a robbery. [10]
Merely that bank robbery? [5]
For we feel how it is; but what's all this--sheer robbery! [2]
It is my conviction that the motive was not revenge, but robbery. [5]
This one is better; it calls it 'highway robbery. [5]
Perhaps it was a plan of robbery. [11]
Dot is robbery. [9]
Robbery? [5]
Robbery? [11]

More example sentences with the word robbery in them

This: that robbery was the motive, not revenge. [5]
All the old tricks of Bigot and his La Friponne, which, after the outbreak the night of my arrest at the Seigneur Duvarney's, had been somewhat repressed, were in full swing again, and robbery in the name of providing for defense was the only habit. [11]
They had declared that they had been of Wichsenstein's fellowship, but had deserted Eber by reason of his over-hard rule, and betaken themselves to robbery on their own account. [10]
There were rumours that he had been in gaol in Quebec for robbery, and that after he had served his time he had dug up the money he had stolen and come West. [11]
I knew he supposed the officer had committed the robbery himself, whereas without a doubt the officer's servant had done it without his knowledge. [5]
In a rude state of civilisation the robbery of strangers is, indeed, generally considered as honourable. [1]
Out of my sight, villain, and let me hear not another word about the picture, and the robbery in the dark, or I will send the prefect's lictors after you and have you thrown into irons, you rascally thief! [10]
Anyhow, it's no robbery for me to have what has been mine by every right except the accident of being born after him. [11]
He spoke the ringin', lightnin' truth....Then he accused Tull of the underhand, miserable robbery of a helpless woman. [13]
It had triumphed over the violence and robbery of the open road until the dying years of one century and the young years of a new century. [11]
Confession of an old crime and deliberate perpetration of a new one; for deceased's contribution is a robbery of his heirs. [5]
This whole conception of charity is a crime against civilization--I had to have that pointed out to me, too,--this system of legalized or semi-legalized robbery and the distribution of largesse to the victims. [9]
Then robbery was not the motive, and revenge was. [5]
We fear robbery night and day; we live behind bolts and bars (which should be reserved for the criminal) and we are in hourly peril of life and property in our homes and on the highways. [4]
Lust, robbery, and murder ruled in Omdurman. [11]
He had made Mizraim a fast friend ever since the day he had, by an able device, saved the Chief Eunuch from determined robbery by the former Prince Pasha, with whom he had suddenly come out of favour. [11]
But there was many an empty space, too, in the broad corridor for, spite of Emperor Rudolph's strictness, robbery on the highroads had by no means ceased, and Herr Ernst Ortlieb was still compelled to use caution in the transportation of costly wares. [10]
St. Mark's was itself the victim of a curious robbery once. [5]
The passion of it was on you as it was on us, as if to teach us that hunger for happiness is robbery, and that the covetous desire of man is not the will of the gods. [11]
Another grave difficulty is the want of proper general officers to command the troops and enforce order and discipline, and especially to protect public property from robbery and plunder. [7]
They only laughed in their jolly fashion, and said it was robbery, but no matter; it was a grand 'scoop' (the bill or my 'Hornet' report, I didn't know which): 'Pay it. [5]
It is robbery, humiliation, and slow, slow murder, through poverty and the white man's whisky. [5]
Of the mid-night highway robbery joke played upon me with revolvers at my head on the windswept and desolate Gold Hill Divide, no witness is left but me, the victim. [5]
Tyranny and robbery had made corn and clothing luxuries. [11]
This aggravated the feud between the partisans of St. Ouen's and Rozel, for Lempriere of Rozel had laughed loudly when he heard of the robbery, and said "'Tis like St. Ouen's to hoard for a Queen and glut a pirate. [11]
As if she did not know full well that, since Eppelein of Gailingen was cast into prison, our land has never been such a den of murder and robbery as at this day. [10]
Dear me, robbery by European nations of each other's territories has never been a sin, is not a sin to-day. [5]
There is to be no robbery here. [5]
Bartja wished to ask Amasis the meaning of this strange robbery, but Gyges begged him not to interfere in matters with which he had no concern. [10]
In truth, things are in a sad way here, for there is robbery on every hand, and who can tell what the end may be? [11]
It even had additions--consisting of Detective This, Detective That, and Detective The Other's "Theory" as to how the robbery was done, who the robbers were, and whither they had flown with their booty. [5]

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