Now there was a groom of the King's chamber, who being laid under the King's camp-bed to sleep, heard they were resolved to attack the town next day.
The symptoms then often nearly retire, when a fresh attack commences, different from the first, and the illness keeps pace with the progress of the pustules through their different stages of maturation, ulceration, etc.
The King was told of this rumour that ran through the camp, that the attack was to be made; whereat he was astonished, seeing there were but three in that advice, who had promised each other to tell it to no man.
Our cavalry were longing with all their hearts to issue from the town and attack him behind; but M.
When Pare was a man of seventy, the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine in Paris made an attack on him on account of his use of the ligature instead of cauterizing after amputation.
Next day, early in the morning, the attack was begun, and we soon made a breach in their wall.
The attack was a mere pretence, however: the moment had not come to violate the laws of etiquette.
Those of the household rushed to the door barking vociferously, thinking that a real attack was in progress, and the small children, whom their mothers tried in vain to reassure, began to tremble and cry.
It was a point of honor on one side and the other to attack and to defend La Guillette's fireside.
Assisted only by his armor-bearer he once made an attack upon a whole garrison at Michmash, slaying twenty men within a few rods and putting an entire army to flight.
As occasions arose, David led many another attack upon the nation's foes.
Our sport was generally good, and rendered extremely interesting by our uncertainty as to which of the monsters of the deep would first attack our hooks.
Sounds, however, of an attack upon the trout roused me, and with a mighty effort I tumbled out of bed, donned my clothes, and seated myself for the first time at the cabin table.
After staying about a quarter of an hour, chatting with Kippling about the good folk of Red River and Norway House, we took our departure, just as they commenced the first vigorous attack upon the capacious kettles of robbiboo.
It was hopeless to attempt killing him, as Mr Bruin was not fool enough to permit us to attack him with axes.
But in May its powerful enemy, caloric, made a decided attack upon the empire, and dealt hoary Winter a stunning blow.
You must see things as they are, and not attack a small infringement like a vice.
He no longer allowed any one to calumniate and attack me in his presence; he had a just confidence in me; he always took my part.
Make ceaseless attackupon the furtive quibbling that the Dames de Saint-Louis keep up about their time.
Poor people, they touch me very much, for while they shout against Law they do not attack my son, and when I passed in my carriage through the crowd they called out benedictions.
Law was an Englishman but it seems he is a Scotchman; and in point of fact horribly ugly; but he appears to be a worthy man and he has much talent; he came near dying yesterday of an attack of colic.
I am left with great lassitude and weakness of the legs, which I attribute to the shock of Monsieur's death; they continued to tremble for twenty-four hours as if from a violent attack of fever.
In the presence of such engines of attack it was necessary to think of defense.
When the wolves come into the herd, the dogs attack them fiercely and act with great cunning, taking care not to be bitten by them and waiting for the opportunity to spring on the wolves.
It is very seldom when their tracks are seen that they do not attack our reindeer.
When wolves attack our herds the reindeer scatter in great fright in every direction to long distances, and we have very hard work in bringing them together again.
The dogs barked angrily around the huge beast, but did not dare to approach near enough to attack him.
The wolves after this attack were completely disorganized, and fled in different directions.
This is the time when they follow men and sometimes attack them when they are a large pack together.
The three chiefs drew lots to know who should first attack Olaf Tryggvasson's ship.
What the Lapp had said had come to pass; the wolves had attacked the reindeer in the rear, and the pack that had stood still was ready for the fray and to attack them in front.
One began thus: "When wolves have lost the Chief of the Pack, they hold a council and name another Chief, who they expect will lead them safely through their wanderings and direct them when an attack is to be made.
I believe," continued the Lapp, "that the new pack that has left is going to take our reindeer in the rear and attack them, and those which remain here are going to wait for this attack.
Why should I tempt a severe attack of inflammation of the lungs by driving ten or twelve miles through this unrelenting torrent?
The troops on our left were to be withdrawn, but suddenly ordered to halt as the rebel cavalry was reported to attack our left.
An attack from the enemy on our corps was expected, but we were not disturbed.
A general attack from the rebels was expected in the evening; but all remained, quiet during the night.
Reports of carbines greeted our ears, astonishing everybody, as no attack from the enemy was expected.
At that place General Hancock formed a line of battle, an attack of the rebels being anticipated.
The attack was launched with such indescribable suddenness that Doctor Joe and Jamie had scarcely time to drop from the komatik before it was begun.
The attack had been made with such suddenness and such savage fierceness that Doctor Joe and the boys had scarcely uttered a word.
Now King Richard's commandment had been that the Christians should on no account break their lines to attack the enemy, but should only defend themselves as best they could.
But they had but little peace, for that very night the Saracens made an attack upon the camp.
It was well that the army should be brought together, both for attack and for defence, but with the greater multitude the famine grew worse and worse.
These Galloway men had heard that Bruce was in their country, having no more than sixty men with him; so they resolved to attack him by surprise, and for this purpose they got together and brought with them two or three bloodhounds.
An hour or so after noon, when the cat had been brought close to the wall, and the mantlet was in its accustomed place, some fifty yards distant, the Turks made an attack on both at the same moment of time.
Federal quartermaster, when McClellan occupied that place as his base of supplies during his attack on Richmond.
Nay, my lords, it is my purpose to attack the enemy without delay, for the Lord our God can save by few or by many.
On the south, it was terminated by the banks of the brook called Bannockburn, which are so rocky, that no troops could attack them there.
He continued to keep himself concealed in his own earldom of Carrick, and in the neighboring country of Galloway, until he should have matters ready for a general attack upon the English.
The next day he made an expedition to Parramatta, to see the Premier, Mr. Stuart, who had gone there for change of air after his recent attack of illness.
He knew the two men were safe enough from attack in so far as the lion was concerned.
When all the adult males had joined in the thin line of circling dancers the attack commenced.
Almost simultaneously with the lion's turning to renew the attack a half-naked giant dropped from the tree above squarely on the brute's back.
But, instead, let two or three or four of you attack him together.
The hunting knife had been returned to its homely sheath, and the man was gathering up his bow and quiver from where he had tossed them when he leaped to attack the lion.
He opened the box containing his rifles and ammunition, that they might both be armed against possible attack while at work, and then together they sought a location for their first night's sleeping place.
When all was safe as possible against attack of wild beasts and savage men, Lieutenant Charpentier placed sentries about the little camp and the tired and hungry men threw themselves upon the ground to sleep.
Rule out frontal attack and Joe's at the end of his tactics.
Now, we'll have to decide on how much force we need to scare Mort Hallstock, and how we're going to place the main force that will attack Hunters' Hall.
If letting in a small delegation would prevent an attack on the spaceport without loss of life and ammunition--or maybe he reversed the order of importance--he was obliged to try it.
The attack on the Municipal Building and on Hunters' Hall had been postponed, but it wasn't going to be abandoned.
Get our gangs together, and find out where we're going to put who, but hold off the attack for a while.
Nobody, not even Joe Kivelson, wanted to begin with any massed frontal attack on Hunters' Hall.
The Solar League ambassador to the Lone Star Planet has the unenviable task of convincing New Texans that a s'Srauff attackis imminent, and dangerous.
I had started assembling equipment as soon as the feint on the Municipal Building and the attack on Hunters' Hall had gotten into the discussion stage.
While individual animals may attack man on rare instances, such occurrences are very rare, and it is safe to say that nine-tenths of the "panther stories" have no foundation whatever.
They also kill small animals, and when pressed by hunger they will not hesitate to attack larger animals than the deer; even the moose is sometimes killed by the cougar.
When they came down to Aosta, Bernard, the Archdeacon, fearlessly offered to go back with them to attack the giant of the mountain, to rescue their friend, and to replace the standard of the cross over the altar of the demon.
That night, so says the old chronicle, Saint Nicholas appeared to him in the garb of a pilgrim and said: "Bernard, let us attack these mountains.
Their whole strength was to be reserved, as the examination proved, for the attack upon the royal palaces.
It must be ascertained whether there were accomplices in the attack on the royal palaces, and lastly whence the woman comes.
While the friends consulted together with lowered voices, their conjecture became conviction that it was the Biamite's inextinguishable hate which had led her to the Gauls and induced her to share the attack upon the capital.
He reached the centre in time to seize the uplifted arm of the man who had led the attack and wrenching the stick from his hand, he felled him to the ground with a single blow.
For a long time after the attack of haemorrhage he had while writing the show-card he used to dread going to sleep at night for fear it should recur.
But I believe it will be acknowledged as true by most of those who are compelled to spend their lives amid the surroundings it describes, and it will be evident that no attack is made upon sincere religion.
Philpot was glad to get out of assisting to do this, for he had contracted a rather severe attack of rheumatism when working outside at the 'Cave'.
She had never really recovered from the attack of illness which was brought on by her work at the boarding house.
Dayrell’s party lay close—made no fire—prepared to deleever attack at dawn, when dootless Bradfield’s men wad be asleep or all unsuspeecious.
Mount, Murphy, Elerson, and I lay behind a fallen hemlock, awaiting the flank attack which we now understood must surely come.
And Tories, it is said; But for this attack Most freely they bled.
Billie was so surprised at this unexpected attack that she lost her voice and choked indignantly.
But there was no time for any inward reflections just then, for her attack on Edward bore very quick results.
She almost shed tears over the attack of the jaguar, as she called it.
His black eyes gleamed like those of a rattlesnake, and his whole attitude and manner showed that he was seeking to goad the lad to attack him.
The violence of the attack quickly subsided, but there remained a faintness which drove away every particle of appetite, and it was well that such was the case, for had he taken any food in his condition the result must have been serious.
While Jack was wondering what the meaning of these movements could be, the attack of weakness which had alarmed him passed off, like the fleeing shadow of a cloud.
He was quite an athlete among his people, and could scarcely restrain his eagerness to attack the pale face, who had vanquished an opponent younger and weaker than himself.
The lady fully understood his meaning, and it lifted a great fear from her heart that Jacob Relstaub would return, demand admittance, and attack her guest.
Jack, his fright yielding to a feeling of resentment, as the violence of the attack subsided.
