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Definition of Aggressions
1. aggression [n] - See also: aggression
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aggressions
Literary usage of Aggressions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Rise and Fall of the Slave Power in America by Henry Wilson (1875)
"Slaveholding aggressions. — Popular indorsement. ... While, too, these aggressions
were in progress on the wider domain of the nation at large, evidences of ..."
2. The History of British India by James Mill, Horace Hayman Wilson (1858)
"Rise of the Gorkhas. — Succession of their Princes.— Their Conquests in the
Mountains. — aggressions on the British Frontier.— Causes of the War. ..."
3. Documents Relative to the Colonial History of the State of New-York by John Romeyn Brodhead, Berthold Fernow, Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan, New York (State). Legislature (1858)
"A certain draft of a letter to be sent to the King of France being read to the
France. Assembly on the subject of the hostile aggressions perpetrated by ..."
4. Letters and Other Writings of James Madison by James Madison (1865)
"... it on the constant aggressions of the adverse party; aggressions daily increasing
both in number and violence; increasing, too, with the increased ..."
5. The Vatican Decrees in Their Bearing on Civil Allegiance: A Political by William Ewart Gladstone (1874)
"aggressions OF THE CIVIL TOWER. MR. GLADSTONE says:— ' It is the peculiarity of
Roman theology that, by thrusting itself into the temporal domain, ..."
6. The Connecticut River and the Valley of the Connecticut: Three Hundred and by Edwin Munroe Bacon (1907)
"The English aggressions became most pronounced immediately upon the setting up
of the new colony. In June of 1639, only two months after the first ..."
7. The Jacksonian Epoch by Charles Henry Peck (1899)
"CHAPTER II Maritime aggressions of England and France—The Restrictive System—
Clay as Speaker of the House—Preparations for War—Madison Accepts Clay's ..."
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