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Sentences ending with scourge

Wasn't Clark even then on the Ohio raising a great army with authority from the Commonwealth of Virginia to rid them of the red scourge? [9]
Was it conceivable that Barbara had parted with this, his first memento, sold it, "turned it into money"?--the base words wounded his chivalrous soul like the blow of a scourge. [10]
Here on this spot I charge you with high treason, with treachery to the people over whom you have power as a trust, which trust you have made a scourge. [11]
The mountain regions of North Carolina are free from mosquitoes, but the fly has settled there, and is the universal scourge. [4]
Monsieur Perrin was not much of a doctor, to be sure, and he had a heartier dread of the American invasion than of the scourge. [9]
Longing often urges me back to Spain like a scourge. [10]
It would have been strange indeed if this capital of Louisiana, brought hither to a swamp from the sands of Biloxi many years ago by the energetic Bienville, were not visited from time to time by the scourge! [9]

Sentences containing scourge two or more times

The lintel of this house had been marked for salvation, the scourge had passed it by: the scourge of social striving which lay like a blight on a free people. [9]

More example sentences with the word scourge in them

But who is without their drawback, their scourge, their skeleton behind the curtain? [14]
The pious youth, who so lately had punished his flesh with the scourge to banish seductive dream-figures, had in these few days become quite another man. [10]
They came with whips to scourge her. [11]
Twilight ages of war and scourge and stress and storm--and faith. [9]
Suddenly he scrambled up, moaning, as if the scourge itself had fastened on him, backed into the house, and slammed the door in my face. [9]
It was enough to drive her to despair, to make her scourge herself with rods! [10]
The officer believed this strange traveller, jumped out of the carriage, flourishing his scourge and calling to his men: "This nobleman has come on purpose to prove Bartja's innocence, and must be taken to the king at once. [10]
I cannot think, therefore, that either the scourge of the East or our Southern malarial pestilence was the disease that wasted the Indians. [3]
Women also had the right to enter the hospital to be cured of the wounds inflicted by the scourge or the iron of the executioner. [10]
Not only are the fears of mankind the whip to scourge and the bridle to restrain them, but they are the basis of an almost incalculable material interest. [6]
Then there was the affair near Lagny, where we charged the intrenched Burgundians through the open field four times, the last time victoriously; the best prize of it Franquet d'Arras, the free-booter and pitiless scourge of the region roundabout. [5]
It is true that some of these supermen were occasionally swept away by disease, which in ancient days would have been regarded as a retributive scourge, but was in fact nothing but the logical working of the laws of hygiene, the result of overwork. [9]
After that I shall cease to scourge the public. [6]
Is not my scourge heavier than the whip of the horned horse? [11]
But the philosophers' party had swords; the monks' sole weapon was the scourge, and they were accustomed to ply that, not on each other but on their own rebellious flesh. [10]
The mighty scourge of war did speedily pass away, for it was given him to witness the surrender of the Rebel army and the fall of their capital, and the starry flag that he loved waving in triumph over the national soil. [7]
Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. [7]
He would humiliate himself; he would scourge himself; he would fast and pray; he would throw himself more unreservedly into the service of his Master. [4]
The rude warder's heart grew as soft as his office permitted; but he would fain have raised his scourge against the older prisoner; for was it not a shame to have such a sweetheart and stand there like a stone? [10]
In her right hand she held the bridle and scourge, and at her feet stood the wheel, whose turning indicates the influence exerted by her power upon the destiny of mortals. [10]
We have now followed the big official book through, and we understand what Thuggee was, what a bloody terror it was, what a desolating scourge it was. [5]
These were its closing words: "Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. [7]
A man may climb around it, lad, and when he is above may scourge it. [9]
The Lord Protector called out fiercely-- "Cast the beggar into the street, and scourge him through the town--the paltry knave is worth no more consideration! [5]
I would fain bear it with gentleness and mercy; but, if I must, I will wield it as a sword and a scourge till your wounds bleed and your bruises ache. [10]
Where there is a pair of lovers, and she raises her scourge against one of them, the other will also be struck. [10]

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