Murdered

Examples

• Hercules, the only other son of Alexander, was murdered also. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Another was discovered in them and murdered in the episcopal chair. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• He was murdered in his house last night. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• The bodies of the murdered were then brought out and exposed in the street, till a hole could be made in the earth to receive and cover them. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• It lighted up the room where the murdered woman lay. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• On December 29th, 1916, the monk Rasputin was murdered at a dinner-party in Petrograd, and a belated attempt was made to put the Tsardom in order. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• You say I murdered Peter Carey, I say I KILLED Peter Carey, and there's all the difference. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• The murdered woman,--more a match for the man, certainly, in point of years--was found dead in a barn near Hounslow Heath. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• They murdered all whom they found, and among others the chief Shaheas, who had been always distinguished for his friendship to the whites. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• It _is_ a dreadful thought to think he may be murdered. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• Caligula, when he put his brother to death, gave it as a reason to the Senate that the youth was afraid of being murdered. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• They spoke little, and that in whispers, and were as silent and awe-stricken as if the remains of the murdered woman lay in the next room. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• You _talk_ if anybody dies suddenly; you _talk_ if a fire breaks out; you _talk_ if a mill-owner fails; you _talk_ if he's murdered. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Victor, he is murdered! Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• Xerxes was murdered in his palace about 465 B.C., and thereafter Persia made no further attempts at conquest in Europe. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The image of Clerval was for ever before me, ghastly and murdered. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• He had a great dread of being murdered. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• It's a poor boy from the free-school, sir,' replied Mr. Bumble, 'who has been nearly murdered--all but murdered, sir,--by young Twist. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• I didn't know how I had done it, but I had no doubt I had murdered him somehow. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• In this case, however, they have established a very serious case against the son of the murdered man. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• The second is that the murdered man was heard to cry 'Cooee! Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• Gustavus Adolphus was killed in his decisive victory over Wallenstein at Lützen (1632), and Wallenstein was murdered in 1634. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The name of the murdered man linked the one event with the other. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• You look as if the enemy had tortured, before he murdered you. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• Mr. Kirwin is a magistrate; and you are to give an account of the death of a gentleman who was found murdered here last night. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• And poor Clerval-- The name of my unfortunate and murdered friend was an agitation too great to be endured in my weak state; I shed tears. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• The maid's name was Lucretia Venucci, and there is no doubt in my mind that this Pietro who was murdered two nights ago was the brother. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• Well, who was the murdered man? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• He had deposed and murdered his father Chosroes II, and he was attempting to reorganize the Persian military forces. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• He was bound to be murdered, he could see it. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .

Typed by Adele