"Crush out" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... another chance at me!" screamed Cervera. "I'll push over something heavier, and crush out your life with—" ...
— With Links of Steel • Nicholas Carter
... they talk so much about, biting the horses' heels, but the scoundrels will find something biting THEIR heels. In my plain remarks I merely call things by their own names." It need only be added that the church authority has been powerful enough at any time in the history of the church to crush out such an organization if ...
— The Story of the Mormons: • William Alexander Linn
... they depend inevitably or absolutely upon the possession of a certain faith in Jesus, but we accept Christmas, nevertheless; we endeavour to apply the Christmas spirit, for just once in the year; it may be because we cannot, try as we may, crush out utterly and entirely the divinity that is in us that makes for God. The stories and tales for Christmas which have for their theme the hard heart softened are not mere fictions of the imagination. ...
— A Little Book for Christmas • Cyrus Townsend Brady
... venerable of the English prelates, who was charged with countenancing treason by listening to the prophecies of a religious fanatic called the "Nun of Kent." But for the moment even Cromwell shrank from their blood. They remained prisoners, while a new and more terrible engine was devised to crush out the silent but widespread ...
— The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 9 • Various
... are there among men! What a relentless struggle is there to crush out strength in its new freedom, with what skill is it killed by silence, irony, wear and tear, discouragement,—and, at the crucial moment, betrayed by ...
— Jean Christophe: In Paris - The Market-Place, Antoinette, The House • Romain Rolland
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