
The conflict within him doubtless fanned his wrath. The battles, however, are not such gory conflicts as Scott and Kipling can paint. The break - up of the Arab Caliphate of Bagdad had led to an interminable, meaningless conflict among a host of petty Moslem States the wearing struggle between Islam and Christendom had been intensified by the Crusades and waves of nomadic invaders, each more destructive and more irresistible than the last, had swept over Moslem Asia out of the steppes and deserts of the north - east. In both of these plans he succeeded, but the common sense and loyalty of Great Britain and Italy prevented the conflicts from assuming a dangerous formwaras desired by the Government in Berlin. If Physicians are, what I once heard them called by a lively friend, the Soldiers of Humanity, engaged in a perpetual, and too often, alas ! unsuccessful conflict against the enemies of life HOWARD is not only entitled to high rank in our corps, but he is the very Caesar of this hard, this perilous, and, let me add, this most honourable warfare. Ī certain number of the temporary breakdowns or nervous prostrations, which seem to be growing more common or fashionable, may be sometimes traced to such a deficiency of normal response to the needs of everyday conflict by the adrenal gland. The detachment was left under the command end guidance of Coubitant, the young warrior who had stood by him to the last in the conflict at the village and who was, since the death of Tisquantum 's son, regarded as the most distinguished of the young braves of that part of the tribe over which the Sachem ruled. " To the south of them, on the same continent, other great nations will arise, who, if they were to be equally united, might contend in terrible conflicts for the mastery of this great continent, and even of the world. The conflict over the question of immortality, carried on especially in Padua, was the culmination of the battle. The campaign is memorable for having brought the Romans and Greeks into conflict on the battle - field for the first time. " Wild Bill was anything but a quarrelsome man yet no one but him could enumerate the many conflicts in which he had been engaged, and which had almost always resulted in the death of his adversary. Yet, perhaps the Indians and the Kamtschadales will be gradually moulded into a hardy, civilized people : and here may be the scene of many a fierce conflict between your people and the Russians, whose numbers, now four times as great as yours, increase almost as rapidly.

There were many discussions, both public and private, before the plenipotentiaires were named, and a great unwillingness on the part of many very intelligent and patriotic Frenchmen to see the country launching itself upon dangerous ground and a possible conflict with Bismarck. Men talk about courage on the battle - field, the facing of danger amid the conflict of armed hosts, and the crash of battle.
