Do you rise from the hospitable board to which as one of three of the Campanians you have been admitted by Hannibal, that you may ensanguine that very board with the blood of your host.
Of these troops levied in the city, such as were under thirty-five were put on board ships, the rest were left to protect the city.
The attack from the sea produced the greatest effect, because there were onboard the ships engines and machines of every description, and because the Romans besieged from that quarter.
Against this enemy the consul Aemilius was sent, who, in one battle, completely defeated them, and drove them onboard their ships.
This force was much greater than that which he had before on board his fleet at Pachynus.
Then thus carried out to the Laguna, when one boatman rowed to the right, the other to the left, the board falling and the two poor fellows sinking in the troubled waters.
I cannot drive from me this scene: poor men torn at the rack, led down to the Lido and forced unto a board spread between two gondolas.
Laing and Wilson, and I think somebody else, declined the Vice Presidency of the Board of Trade, and they have got Bouverie.
Some two or three of them met in Committee at the Council Office, and with the help of Cardwell, President of the Board of Trade but not in the Cabinet, and Dr.
Footnote 2: Sir Charles Wood, President of the Board of Control, made a speech to his constituents at Halifax on February 3, in which he commented in severe language on the despotic character of the Imperial Government of France.
Lansdowne has most unreasonably and unwisely insisted on Vernon Smith being taken in, and it is at present intended to make him President of the Board of Control.
A fresh shuffling of the cards is being arranged by which Frederick Peel is to go to the Treasury, vice Wilson, Vice President of the Board of Trade; Sir Robert to the War Department, vice his brother; and Henry Brand to the Admiralty.
In fact, he wrote a great deal of Pinafore on board the yacht Pleione, of which he is the owner and captain, and doubtless "a right good captain, too.
Strike on the board like them that pray for evil, When thou dost wish thy husband at the devil.
Not silent were thine eyes, the board with wine Was scribbled, and thy fingers writ a line.
God, and of myself, and of another world, from what they were when I lost my precious limbs on board the Venerable!
What ship," said Mr. Stevens, "were you onboard of?
He gave us five shillings each, provided a lodging for us, and the next morning we went on board ship.
In June or July of the next year they were placed on board one of the ships comprising the large fleet collected by the governor to accompany him to Spain.
The absence of the beard confused me at first, but presently I recognized the gentleman whom I had noticed onboard the ship.
Still, he might yet have been in Paris but for one thing: She was on board this very boat.
I believe that there was a musicale on board that night, and as the banker wasn't particularly fond of this sort of entertainment, he inveigled his soldier friend to accompany him on a sight-seeing trip.
These artistic agonies had rewards which more than compensated for them, for regularly now he took his drawing-board and his paint-box across to her house, and sat with her while she practised.
It is simply trespassing on Mrs Quantock's good-nature, if she is to board and lodge him, while he teaches all of us.
Rodrigo finding he had gained most of the crew on board to his side, weighed anchor, and hallooed to those on shore, that all the true and faithful vassals of his Majesty might embark immediately, and that the ship belonged to the King.
On the death of Magellan, the Spaniards chose Juan Serrano as Commander of the expedition; and, alarmed at their defeat at Mactan, they remained on board their ships, apprehensive of the treachery of the other Indians.
Here he went on shore; and travelled on till he came to the towns on the lake, where he embarked on board a small boat with only four rowers.
By this means all were received on board but Lope Martin and Philip de Ocampo, and about twenty-five others, among whom were some loyalists, who were unable to reach the ship in time.
The ship which he had taken from the Dutch had on board twenty-five men, whom the Governor ordered to be hanged, as a warning to other pirates.
He fitted out a squadron of six ships and two galleys, and sailed for Ternate, where he intended to take on board some linguists, and to arrange all his other operations.
Contempt of military weapons and ridicule of the art of war were common on those days among a people beginning to sit with habitual snugness at the festive board provided for them by the valour of their fathers.
All night the Naval Monarch with the loose cheeks and jelly smile of the swinging sign-board creaked.
He compared the creatures dabbling, over the boardto summer flies on butcher's meat, periodically scared by a cloth.
He explained to the incomprehensible lady he fancied he had somewhere seen, that the battle might be known as near the finish by the behaviour on board Lord Brailstone's coach.
That yacht of mine, there she is, and I said I would board her and have a fly with half a dozen fellows round the Scottish isles.
Once or twice on board his yacht he might have known something like it, but the salt sea-breeze could not be disconnected from his companion Lord Feltre, and a thought of Feltre swung vapour of incense all about him.
Leigh was alone, busy with her brushes and paint-board in the seat on the lawn where Thaine Aydelot had found her on the summer day painting sunflowers.
She tethered her pony to graze by the roadside, and with her drawing board on a slender easel she stood on the driveway across the lakelet, busy for awhile with her paints and pencil.
Leigh was bending over her drawing board and did not look up for a long minute.
It looks like the Benningtons are taking the whole official board and the 'amen corner' home for dinner.
Above the door a plain board bore the one word, "Cloverdale.
Above this door was a smooth pine board bearing the inscription, "Sunflower Inn," stained in rather artistic lettering.
Yet four of us got in, the executioner's assistant sitting on the board which closed it in front, with his feet on the shafts on either side of the horse.
She got in first, and leant her back against the front-board and against the side, slightly at an angle.
For minutes those on boardthe man-o'-war watched and listened.
I went down with my Lord in the barge to Deptford, and there went on board the Dutch yacht and staid there a good while, W.
And by the breaking of a board over our heads, we had a great deal of dust fell into the ladies' necks and the men's hair, which made good sport.
He decided that he would get on board the derelict; and no sooner had he come to this decision than he saw that the sooner he should carry it into effect the better, and that for reasons very weighty, very imminent indeed.
At any rate you seemed to bear in mind that principle when you literally forced the skipper of the Runic to put back because you had glimpsed some unknown poor devil left on board the derelict.
I can't tell you how glad I am to see you again, and what a happiness it is to think that the ship I was on board of was the one to rescue you.
I've seen landsmen both on board ship and ashore who could give points in that line to the scarriest old Jack-tar who ever munched salt horse, and knock him hollow at that.
And now--and now here it was, here it came into his hands again, on board a battered and abandoned hulk which seafaring authority had pronounced to have been afloat in its battered and derelict condition for years.
He had resisted an inclination to open it on board the Runic, moved by the consciousness that there is no real privacy on board ship, and this, he felt instinctively, was a matter needing undisturbed and uninterrupted attention.
The Baleka had disappeared; but the lives of those on board her were saved so far--all but one.
While there was a man on board he would not have left her, and in this case he would not have, even though that man, being a passenger, had ignored his authority.
Three times he has sighted this sad derelict, twice stood on board her.
Here he was, on board a waterlogged hulk in mid-ocean without a scrap of food or a drop of water.
On the road, for they had purposely not taken a groom, Wagram told him of the finding of the tin case on board the Red Derelict, and how its contents bore largely on his own affairs and on those of the man they were about to visit.
It was that side of the group in which she was standing, and her figure was brought into relief by a frame of card-board slipped over it like a mat.
The chess-board emptied its burden upon the floor with many tinkling crashes, and she was on her feet, one hand pressed against her head, and the other turned palm outward as if to avert a blow.
Hilda and John arranged the chess-board on a little table near the lamp.
Just carry one or two on board the aeroplane, and condense the air as you go along.
We can talk very easily on board Silent Sam without the use of a speaking tube.
I'll get a full list from theBoard of Health to-morrow.
The men both ashore and on board worked with a will.
His health was good while on board the yacht, although she only lay at anchor in Silver Bay, beneath the ducal castle.
Of this the visitor took no notice, but, walking to the middle of the room where stood the chair with the board across it, he began humming a lively air as he put down on the board a few parcels.
But when one is everlastingly on ship-board he must do something.
In a corner farthest from the skylight lay a wretched stretcher, and by the side of the stretcher a common soap-box, which served as a seat, while the board across the chair answered as a table.
But neither the sailor nor the Duke was ever again seen alive by anyone on board that wreck.
When those on shore could see more clearly, they agreed that the vessel was of course a total wreck, but that the hopes of saving those on board were much better than they had any reason to hope for.
The perilous passage through the rock had to be forced--a thing never before attempted--before those on boardcould throw him a rope.
On this board were now set a cup and saucer and small black crockeryware teapot, a knife and fork, and a common delf plate.
They very rarely had a guest at the Castle or on board the yacht; and he did not care for cards, even if guests were more numerous.
When at last the signal came that Cheyne had reached the seventh passage, the excitement on board became intense.
But no sooner did he go on board a ship than all these symptoms began to abate.
In case they refused to let him go on board, he should have to go on boardby force.
E went off in a huff, an' next morning 'e was so disagreeable that Sam an' Peter went and signed on board a steamer called the Penguin, which was to sail the day arter.
By the third day nobody took any notice of him, and his presence on board was almost forgotten, until Bob, going down to the forecastle, created a stir by asking somewhat excitedly what had become of him.
He stepped on board without a word, and only when he turned to descend the forecastle ladder did his gaze rest for a moment on the small, forlorn piece of humanity standing on the wharf.
On the night of that day she was arrested at the suit of Mr. Tyrrel, for a debt contracted for board and necessaries for the last fourteen years.
Yo go on home, now, and don't yuh go back to that board cullender till the weather warms up.
Sam Pretty Cow gave him a swift, oblique glance and spat accurately at a great horsefly that had lighted on a board end.
They were books evidently approved by some Board of Education for school libraries, and did not interest her very much.
The return of the American fleet with a numerous body of regular troops on board put an end to these rather fantastic schemes of conquest.
At daybreak Generals Dearborn and Lewis went on board Commodore Chauncey's flagship which immediately got under way, followed by the remainder of the fleet and the immense flotilla of batteaux and other boats filled with soldiers.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "board" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
