Johnson and McCabe had failed to raise the people from misery and muck.

They would themselves read the proclamation at the market-cross forthwith, and raise the people.

What they should do is to raise the people out here to their level.

She endeavoured to raise the people against him.

Tell him to bring in the fleet battle-ready, and we will come out of sanctuary and raise the people.

But, on the other hand, if we do not raise the people, will the Parliament ever believe we can?

They will parade our corpses, and we must hope that that will at length raise the people and overthrow Bonaparte.

We mustn't bring Gogol down to the people but raise the people up to Gogol....

The Bourbons sought to improve the country by weakening the Church, but failed to raise the people, who had become intellectually paralysed.

Tut, man; for years you have been clamouring in our ears and raising the people.

"It is you, you who raise the people from the dead to life again; you!"

Now the institution of the jury raises the people itself, or at least a class of citizens, to the bench of judicial authority.

"We have raised the people," he said.

Were the flag raised the people would flock to it, and would fight desperately; but if they lost, there would be utter and complete collapse.