Kléber returned to Cairo to make his preparations for departure, to call in the troops that were guarding Upper Egypt, to concentrate his army, and then to direct it upon Alexandria and Rosetta at the time stipulated for embarkation.
After this peace the Egyptians were able to concentrate their whole force against Leo VI.
He had chosen the point of Birket, midway between Alexandria and Abukir, at which to concentrate his forces, and to manouvre according to circumstances.
With modern guns and gunnery the whole fleet could concentrate on and smash up the leading ships one after the other, those following in rear not being able to do very much to assist them.
Poppy straw concentrate is the alkaloid derived from the mature dried opium poppy.
It seemed to me better to concentrate all our efforts on tactics of attack, trusting to our ability to get the Hans before they got us.
You infer from this, that every sort of industry will concentrate itself in A, and that B is powerless.
And when I assert that if it were possible for industry to concentrate itself upon one point, that very circumstance would set in motion an irresistible decentralizing force, I indulge in no idle hypothesis.
Set free from a multiplicity of cares, I should concentrate all the powers of government in the repression of fraud, and in the administration of prompt and cheap justice; I.
His cautious delay gave De Levi, the successor of Montcalm, time to rally, concentrate the scattered French forces, and struggle for the salvation of the province.
It depends on the strength of the trenches, the nature of the ground, the distance apart that they are, and, of course, the amount of artillery fire which the enemy is able to concentrate in return.
I feel that they should concentrate on the production of food.
On the other hand, the nervous tissue, and especially the kidneys, appear to concentrate it.
It is, however, usually safest in the first place to concentrate the liquid, to add an acid, and deposit the lead on platinum, in the way to be shortly described.
The 1st Cavalry Division was ordered to concentrate between Ecke and Godawaersvelde, preparatory to being sent up in support.
Rex said the French had made but little progress towards the Pilkem ridge and General Putz had apparently decided to concentrate his position and give up open assault for the present.
The troops that might so easily have come on had orders to concentrate along a certain road.
He then left the army and enjoyed the peaceful pleasures of private life until the revolutionary storm began to concentrate its fearful elements.
Washington found it necessary to send him back to New England to obtain more recruits and supplies and concentrate them at West Point.
As the specks of war began to concentrate Mr. Rodney became one of the most active opposers of British tyranny.
One motion had been made toconcentrate the public buildings.
Alone in his office he can concentrate on the act in hand, and give to it the benefit of his best judgment.
An arc-light with lenses to concentrate the light into a spot to follow the characters around the stage.
Therefore, you must now concentrate your chorus to bring in that idea line as the very last line.
It has already been noticed that the system of frontier defence organized by Hadrian made it difficult either to concentrate rapidly the garrison of a province at one point, or to send reinforcements from one province to another.
One end of the bore, from the nature of the tree, is always smaller than the other; and to this end is fitted a mouthpiece of two peccary tusks to concentrate the breath of the hunter when blowing into the tube.
Here then let us terminate the catalogue of similitudes, andconcentrate our attention upon the particular subject of our sketch.
It requires these conditions to concentrate the virtue of its sap, and render it more active.
Authority was therefore granted to concentrate this species of work at Macon, Georgia.
No less energetic were the measures taken to concentrate and recruit his forces.
He selected the point of attack, and could concentrate his troops for that purpose, but we were guarding a line of some seven miles front, and therefore widely dispersed.
We reach better results if weconcentrate attention and effort during a recitation along the line of a narrow aim.
Thus in all ways does the soul concentrate and reproduce its treasures for each pupil.
Since it was desired to concentrate as much as possible of the weight of the fly wheels in the rims, the idea at once suggested itself of building them up like a bicycle wheel by means of tangent spokes.
He at once informed Grant, and proposed to concentrate his forces and fall back on Knoxville, so as to draw Longstreet as far from Bragg as possible.
He was unable to concentratehis energies for a time in any serious direction, whilst for comprehensive legislation he had neither the genius nor the inclination.
When the ultimatum expired his forces were spread along the border line of the Free State and the Transvaal, so that a forward movement would concentrate them in the northern triangle of Natal.
This proves either that they have a superabundance of force at their disposal or that they have failed to grip the situation and to concentrate their minds, their will, and their troops upon the key of the whole position.
This silence of the Boer guns is correct for the defenders of a position, as a reply would enable the assailant to fix the position of the guns and to concentrate his fire upon them.
He thanked Heaven for having at last made known to him the seducer of Emilie, but he did not now wish to concentrate his thought on the terrible vengeance that he meditated.
But when the pain became intolerable, when the blood began to gush out under the thongs, the unhappy man seemed to concentrate all his powers upon one thought, which might give him courage to endure this martyrdom.
Raf stared at the city, a square of half-eaten concentrate in his fingers.
As he chewed on the ration concentrate and drank sparingly from his canteen, Raf continued to listen.
I decided then and there to focus my life: I'd concentrate on learning to make movies and let the family part just play out naturally.
That is what led me to concentrate on the mouth as the field of our responsibility which had been neglected by Science.
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