Pentridge rebellion'( also triggered by Oliver ) were not so fortunate, having by mischance killed a man before dispersing when faced with the magistrates and twenty dragoons.
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But by a singular mischance the Royalist main body mistook the Parliamentary squadrons in flight through Sherburn for friends, and believing all lost, they too took to flight.
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To guard against this mischance, we propose to fasten a band of leather round the handle, at a distance of a foot from the ferrule at the lower end.
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Haughey attempted to distance himself from the fiasco and described the event as " a bizarre happening, an unprecedented situation, a grotesque situation, an almost unbelievable mischance ."
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They were in a punt containing the anchor and chains, when by some mischance the little boat capsized, and of six persons engaged, these three were drowned ."
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Kent Hollingsworth wrote in " The Great Ones " : " Great horses have been beaten by mischance, racing luck, injury and lesser horses running the race of their lives.
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According to his testimony, " Punishments were also meted out inside the BBC on account of the Stockhausen broadcast which by mischance was heard by a high official of the Corporation ".
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A projected invasion in 1718 was aborted due to bad weather : Ormonde wrote to commiserate Echlin on the mischance but for which " we might have met in our own country ".
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By some awful mischance the brothers meet as boys, become fast friends without knowing of their relationship and are eventually destroyed for having been born into what Evelyn Waugh called the lower orders.
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Members of the Olympics Committee also said that they had built a cash reserve of $ 140 million as a hedge against the possible cancellation of future Games by terrorism, war or mischance.
