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At Daggers Drawn (Russian: На ножах, romanized: Na nozhakh) is an anti-nihilist novel by Nikolai Leskov, first published in 1870 (issues 10–12) and 1871 (issues 1–8, 10) by Russky Vestnik. In November 1871, the novel was released in book form.
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Although At Daggers Drawn and Demons appeared on this popular wave of polemical novels, the internal connections between these novels appeared to the critics and the readers to be more striking than their multiple ties to other novels of this time.
J. L. Granatstein. War: How Conflict Shaped Us. Margaret MacMillan. Allen Lane. 336 pages, hardcover, ebook, and audiobook. Canadians don’t like to think about war. As the historian Tim Cook shows in his most recent book, The Fight for History, this country largely forgot about the Second World War for fifty years.
AT DAGGERS DRAWN. Original title: Ai ferri corti con l’esistente, i suoi difensori e i suoi falsi critici. Translated from Italian by Jean Weir in collaboration with John Moore and Leigh Stracross. Cruz, CA - 2006This edition of At Daggers Drawn was published by Quiver Distro in Santa.
at daggers drawn (idiomatic, chiefly British) In a state of open hostility. [from 17th c. but rare before 19th c.] Synonym: (obsolete) at daggers' points
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To be at daggers drawn is to be in a state of open hostility. Daggers or knives were routinely carried as protection from very early times. Therefore, it is not surprising that drawn daggers literally meant open hostility. The figurative use of the expression, however, dates from the late 18th/early 19th century.
