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1 The crime of Cusack was in having taken arms against the enemy.
2 She has taken arms merely to defend her rights and territory.
3 They had taken arms and ammunitions where such things were to be found.
4 O'Neale and his Confederates had already taken arms in Ulster.
5 He said that the duke had not taken arms against the king, but only against Somerset.
6 The evil fame of Kirke's lambs had chased away all those who had not actually taken arms .
7 Had the party of Stein been in power, Prussia would have taken arms against Napoleon at every risk.
8 The Norman barons had taken arms , and had failed without the help from abroad which they undoubtedly expected.
9 Have the Huguenots taken arms again?
10 Ah, madam, they found him guilty of high treason, in that he had taken arms against the Parliament.
11 Having taken arms he accompanied them and took his place in the procession with the citizens to the city.
12 But if they refuse, and insist on passing, you know for what purpose you have taken arms into your hands.
13 The Spaniards now, for the first time, had taken arms in their own name, unconnected with any Carthaginian army or general.
14 At three A. M.. the policists inside Paris had taken arms and repaired to the posts that had been assigned to them.
15 The pen helped to prepare the way for the sword and to arouse and prolong the enthusiasm of those who had taken arms .
16 No one in the French army regretted the death of Moreau, when it was known that he had taken arms against his country.
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