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1 It could bewitch, intoxicate, and take captive the whole soul,-judgment ,conscience ,fancy ,everything
2 Suppose we conquer and take captive - nay ,orslay-KingEdward, what then?
3 For these he may take captive without danger to himself.
4 How admirably contrived is every part of the structure of this system to take captive the imagination.
5 To take captive a heart which has had no experience of attack, is to enter an unfortified and ungarrisoned city.
6 For a similar reason the translation given above, " take captive thy captors," is the more natural and correct.
7 Gylippus gave the necessary order, and the word was passed round to kill no more, but take captive those who survived.
8 The militants had raided two villages and taken captives , including many children.
9 Then for years, her mind and body were taken captive by Shadoath.
10 No time to explain-butthe two Welshmen are to be taken captive .
11 Her attention was taken captive by the young priests of the Sahara.
12 The garrison were cut down or taken captive , and the fortress demolished.
13 He had been vanquished, taken captive , led in triumph, put in ward.
14 She'd survived the crash of the car, only to be taken captive .
15 Four children were taken captive from Major Hoy's station, in August following.
16 The result was that most of them were killed or taken captive .
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