Blockade, however, is but one form of the unbloody pressure brought to bear upon an enemy by interruption of his commerce.
"Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles"
Alfred T. Mahan
It is the great Commemorative Sacrifice of the Church, unbloody, mystical and spiritual; accompanying the Perpetual Oblation of Himself which our great High Priest, Jesus Christ, makes in Heaven, where He ever liveth and intercedes for us.
"The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia"
William James Miller
Indians do not wish to provoke them, and so try to propitiate them by innocent and unbloody offerings.
"Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 (of 3)"
James Athearn Jones