Sentences with phrase «alacrity against»

Under his ultimate government all roles are subject to his discipline and none of us are required to bear the state's sword (we bear the sword of the Word); we simply observe that the state has the sword and uses it with alacrity against all.

Not exact matches

I never shall forget the alacrity with which Johnson answered, striking his foot with mighty force against a large stone, till herebounded from it — «I refute it thus.»
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