Significados de defenceless condition en inglés

The defenceless condition of the country was explained and assistance earnestly implored.

For one week the North shuddered, knowing the defenceless condition of Washington.

In such a defenceless condition, the Union must turn to the militia of the various States.

Even the barbarous banditti were let loose to prey on them in their present defenceless condition.

At the same time he was but too well informed of the defenceless condition of the enemy.

At the end of the chapter he touches upon the objection as to man's helpless and defenceless condition.

He travelled, often alone, wholly unarmed, among wild, savage Indians, his peaceable disposition and defenceless condition being respected.

For know, Prime Minister of all the Spains, that I have reflected much on the defenceless condition of our sex.

Never by word or deed have you attempted to take advantage of my defenceless condition to insult or torture me.

Such was the message which reached the escort, and in their defenceless condition there was nothing for it but to comply.

The reader will see that the Peak and Reef would be in a very defenceless condition, were it not for the schooner.

The defenceless condition of that city was known to the British General, whose object was to take it by 'coup de main'.

They spoke the language of peace to the natives, and they proved the sincerity of their language by their continuance in a defenceless condition.

Rodney's imagination, as is shown in his letters, was greatly impressed by the magnitude of the prize and by the defenceless condition of his capture.

Observing the defenceless condition of the traders, they went away, but soon returned about thirty strong, each provided with a lasso, and all on foot.