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Meanings of burned the city in English

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Usage of burned the city in English
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In fact, they were lucky no one had burned the city down.
The black prism
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If they had burned the city down, someone would have told me.
A clash of kings
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They marched upon Athens, threw the garrison from the rocks of the Acropolis and burned the city.
The Story of Mankind
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Drake and Pizarro had tarried here in their blustering careers, Morgan had captured and burned the city.
The Pirate of Panama: A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure
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Meanwhile Xerxes invaded Greece through Doris, and came into Phokis, where he burned the city of the Phokaeans.
Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1 (of 4)
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They have burned the city, Menion.
The Sword of Shannara
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Who burned the city, Fanny?
A monster's notes
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At the river Allia, only a few miles from Rome, they annihilated a Roman army and then captured and burned the city itself.
Early European History
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The Danes took and burned the city of Paris, and they conquered, settled, and gave its name to the present country of Normandy.
An Inquiry into the Permanent Causes of the Decline and Fall of ...
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In 1666, when I was closing in on him in London, he set a fire that nearly burned the city to the ground.
The Alchemyst
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The Greeks had won back Fair Helen, and had burned the city of Troy behind them, but theirs was no triumphant voyage home.
Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew
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They ravaged through Cairhien, destroyed every army sent against them, burned the city of Cairhien itself, and fought all the way to Tar Valon.
The great hunt
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He then turned aside to a city of the foreigners called Malle, and took it, and slew all the males and burned the city itself.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 / (From the Ris...
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The citizens had earlier burned the City, so that it might not afford shelter to the Swedes against the cannon of the fortress Fredriksten.
Poems and Songs
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