-
immediately relinquished by his successor. His son Numerian,
naturally of an
unwarlike disposition, was
forced by the army to
retreat back over the Tigris. The...
-
Egyptians more
intelligent and more
given to crafts, and the
Syrians unwarlike and effeminate, but at the same time intelligent, hot-tempered, vain and...
- wild bear" and "ravening lions", and "kept
aloof from the
notions of
unwarlike maids".
Nonnus describes Aura as follows: Then [Dionysus] left the halls...
-
Athenaeus quoted some
verses about perfumed ointments to
prove just how
unwarlike Alcaeus could be and he
quoted his
description of the
armour adorning...
- of his day
killed any
member of
their community they
deemed cowardly,
unwarlike or "stained with
abominable vices",
usually by
drowning them in swamps...
-
shoulders (the
author is
perhaps a bit embarr****ed that the bird is an
unwarlike dove!) is an
image intended to calm the
fears and
longings of
those who...
- the
inhabitants appear to be if not a peace-loving at any rate a most
unwarlike people whose only
exploits during many
generations had been an occasional...
- however,
conquered and
annexed in 1834–1841 by
Gulab Singh of Jammu—the
unwarlike Ladakhis, even with
nature fighting on
their side, and
against indifferent...
- were,
according to him,
still present in Moesia, "numerous, but poor and
unwarlike, rich in
nothing save
flocks of
various kids and pasture-lands for cattle...
-
stating that "if
there were one
clear instance of áglæca
referring to an
unwarlike monster, a
peaceful demon, or the like, this
definition would fall apart...
