"Well," says Buck, "a feud is this way: A man has a quarrel with another man, and kills him; then that other man's brother kills HIM; then the other brothers, on both sides, goes for one another; then the COUSINS chip in -- and by and by everybody's killed off, and there ain't no more feud.
I was powerful glad to get away from the feuds, and so was Jim to get away from the swamp.
Pluck up your courage, and we'll let Townleys and MacNairs whistle their mouldy
feuds down the wind while we sail southward in The Fair Lady.
The
feuds of White Plume, however, had not been confined to the red men; he had much to say of brushes with bee hunters, a class of offenders for whom he seemed to cherish a particular abhorrence.
But when it is remembered that in Zarathustra we not only have the history of his most intimate experiences, friendships,
feuds, disappointments, triumphs and the like, but that the very form in which they are narrated is one which tends rather to obscure than to throw light upon them, the difficulties which meet the reader who starts quite unprepared will be seen to be really formidable.
At the period of the tale, they dwelt in open hostility; national
feuds passing from generation to generation.
Between this British company and the French merchants of Canada, feuds and contests arose about alleged infringements of territorial limits, and acts of violence and bloodshed occurred between their agents.
Scenes of drunkeness, brutality, and brawl were the consequence, in the Indian villages and around the trading houses; while bloody feuds took place between rival trading parties when they happened to encounter each other in the lawless depths of the wilderness.
And as to those mortal
feuds which, in certain conjunctures, spread a conflagration through a whole nation, or through a very large proportion of it, proceeding either from weighty causes of discontent given by the government or from the contagion of some violent popular paroxysm, they do not fall within any ordinary rules of calculation.
A four-decade
feud between relatives in Masiu and Poona-Bayabao towns of Lanao del Sur ended Wednesday, August 14, in a settlement witnessed by local government and military officials.
Sources claimed the Co Louth incident is linked to the
feud but is not thought to be in retaliation.