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Letter "B" » bulwarks
«Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth»
«Britannia needs no bulwarks, / No towers along the steep; / Her march is o'er the mountain waves, / Her home is on the deep.»
«When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege: / Only the trees which thou knowest that they be not trees for meat, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it be subdued.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
axe, besiege, bulwark, bulwarks, cut of meat, force field, siege, The Siege
«In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah; We have a strong city; salvation will God appoint for walls and bulwarks.»
«If they have come on as citadels of the gods, if they have constituted an inspired charm as their armour, if they have gathered courage through the protections for the body and the bulwarks which they have made, render all that devoid of force!»
Author: Atharva Veda
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armour, Armour of God, bulwark, bulwarks, citadel, citadels, constituted, protections, The Citadel
«And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong.»
«Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following.»
«The freedom of the press is on of the great bulwarks of liberty, and can never be restrained but by a despotic government»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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bulwark, bulwarks, despotic, freedom of the press, liberty of the press, press, restrained, the press
«The support of State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administration of our domestic concerns, are the surest bulwarks against anti-republican tendencies»
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