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Meanings of rich spoils in English

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Usage of rich spoils in English
1
What price would be sufficient to re-purchase the rich spoils of Death?
Figures of Earth: A Comedy of Appearances
2
It will mean freedom and a share in the rich spoils.
The Boy Allies Under the Sea; Or, The Vanishing Submarines
3
The big businesses, seeking the rich spoils of commerce, frequent highly perilous waters.
The Grain of Dust: A Novel
4
In the morning the rich spoils of the enemy's camp were divided among them.
Remember the Alamo
5
In America wigs were deemed rich spoils for the sneak-thief.
Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
6
When we have taken their city we shall carry away rich spoils in our ships.
The Story of Troy
7
Gonsalvo determined to surprise this place, and capture the rich spoils which it contained, before his departure.
The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic ...
8
The rich spoils of Trebizond filled a great fleet of ships that had been found in the port.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1
9
If rich spoils were the result, it was enough to give rise to the idea of the golden fleece.
Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Fable
10
The French soldiers pillaged the tents: they were loaded with rich spoils when they retook the road to Cairo.
World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France
11
Cordova, filled with rich spoils, had been taken, and its surviving inhabitants given the choice of the sword or Christian baptism.
National Epics
12
For three years thereafter Frithiof roved the seas as a viking, overcoming the great sea-pirates, and taking from them their rich spoils.
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 3
13
All this lordly game is to be chased and driven to bay to-day, and then there are rich spoils to be gathered.
Mohammed Ali and His House
14
But I hope to bring you rich spoils in two days, and Osman Bey has promised to reward me well for my work.
Mohammed Ali and His House
15
The expedition was so successful that the aid of some privates was called in to help carry to quarters the rich spoils of the chase.
Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals / As Seen From the Ranks Durin...
16
The gold of the Pacific Coast, the oil wells, the rich spoils of the earth, have been touched with the wand of industry and science.
A Little Girl of Long Ago; Or, Hannah Ann / A Sequel to a Little...
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