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"But this is rank defiance," roared Tinvillle, roused at last into some semblance of his habitual bloodthirstiness.
THE TRAMPLING OF THE LILIESRAFAEL SABATINI
The very Papists themselves begin now to abhor your bloodthirstiness, and speak shame of your tyranny.
THE REIGN OF MARY TUDORW. LLEWELYN WILLIAMS.
But Juno answered the question mournfully: "With such hereditary bloodthirstiness, who can tell?"
LADY BALTIMOREOWEN WISTER
One of the most popular of a hundred tales accounts for a man-eating tiger of unusual bloodthirstiness.
BEAST AND MAN IN INDIAJOHN LOCKWOOD KIPLING
And with a yell of delight, not from bloodthirstiness, but at the chance for action, the crew of that gun sprang to obey.
TWO BOYS OF THE BATTLESHIPFRANK V. WEBSTER
Guise and the Duke of Anjou were, therefore, allowed to work their will, and to rouse the bloodthirstiness of the Paris mob.
HISTORY OF FRANCECHARLOTTE M. YONGE
Rear Admiral Head smiled; but it was the horrid smile of naval bloodthirstiness.
THE ORPHEUS C. KERR PAPERS. SERIES 3ROBERT H. NEWELL
He had almost fired the others with his bloodthirstiness, and for a moment I was afraid they would bolt and start the carnage.
ADVENTURES IN SWAZILANDOWEN ROWE O'NEIL
There is nothing that suggests the bloodthirstiness and wanton cruelty of the contemporary kings of Assyria.
LIBRARY OF THE WORLD'S BEST LITERATURE, ANCIENT AND MODERN, VOL. 13VARIOUS
And these fifty heads falling like poppy-heads, were not enough for his bloodthirstiness.
THE EMPRESS JOSEPHINELOUISE MUHLBACH

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