I put my head out, and come into a rush of air billows that stranglelike breakers.
He saw the innate absurdity of attempting to browbeat Austria, and strangle the infant Hercules of German nationality, after the Grand Army had been lost in Russia.
Once outside the palace, his only words to his friend, Hyde de Neuville, were: "What a mind I had to strangle him in these arms!
By such stirring words did he entwine with the love of liberty that passion for military glory which was destined to strangle the Republic.
Perhaps this new alliance will strangle the coalition at its birth; at any rate it will paralyze Austria.
They will strangle thy child with a silken cord, and hang it dead upon thy breast, and then they will strangle thee likewise, and put you both in the grave, in the cold earth.
Davis jerked the man to the floor and kneeled on him, but still had the strangle hold with his knee giving him additional purchase.
I have read of the garrote; I have seen pictures of how persons are executed in Spanish countries; I realized that here, before my eyes, a strangle was going to be performed.
Please take the coroner's affidavit and point out to the jury where there is a word about a sheet having been used to strangle this man.
Their means, I say, are different, though scarcely more humane: we strangle men, they burn them alive.
There was something uncanny in this self-control, this sang froid with which he was wont to sit at boards waiting unmoved for the time when he should draw his net about his enemies, and strangle them without pity.
During the silent watches of the night she was visited by another convulsive attack of sobbing, and wept, wept as if her tears would never cease to flow, clasping her hands before her as if between them to strangle her bitter sorrow.
Jeff hung on with a stranglehold while he fired his questions.
Mr. Moneybags in the front pew has got a strangle hold on the parson.
She smiled, and, bidding me rise from my kneeling position, she told me that I was indeed the most criminal of men, and she wiped away my tears, assuring me that I should never have any reason to strangle myself with the chain.
I had a piece of black ribbon added to one end of the chain, in the shape of a sliding noose, with which I could easily strangle myself if ever love should reduce me to despair, and I passed it round my neck.
Is it not possible that the virtuous and moderate proposal to strangle the last Jesuit in the bowels of the last Jansenist might do something towards reconciling matters?
When they approached the pa, some of his companions, seeing how closely it was invested, whispered to him to strangle the child, lest it might cry at a critical moment and betray them.
Call out," I hissed in his ear, "and I strangle you before any one can come to your help.
