General, they have a very strong position, and they are in great force.
But with the knowledge that the enemy is bringing up reserves, with the darkness so thick, with no great force, and that exhausted, and with no artillery, I cannot take the responsibility of the advance.
Intelligence from various quarters leaves no doubt that the enemy, in great force, are advancing on Washington.
Early in September, we heard that the enemy were out in great force.
Intelligence having been received that the enemy were in Hackensack in great force, and advancing into the country, Colonel Burr immediately marched with the effective men, except a guard to take care of the camp.
The enemy have landed at Powler's Hook in great force.
And we had every reason to suppose that the Indians would act in great force against us.
He believed the gentlemen in opposition had not replied to an observation he had made, and which was of great force on his mind.
The objection urged from the Executives of the States judging of vacancies, he conceived had no great force, for Congress would finally judge in every case of election.
This reasoning has, no doubt, great force; but the sacredness with which the modern usages of nations has shielded debts is a great bar to our proceeding in the present case.
He at once began the war, and marched with a great force; and Romulus marched to meet him.
The "they" referred to were already outside the boundaries in great force.
But it must not be forgotten that these troops, which are in great force, have only recently been brought into the field, and are therefore comparatively fresh.
At the railway station I quickly learned the truth; the Germans were only a few miles away, in great force.
By the application of great force, as by a rope being twisted round and run tight on the limb, both bones and soft parts may be reduced almost to a pulp, without much or any division of the integument.
Fractures of the base of the skull are the result of great force applied to the lateral parts of the head, to the vertex, or to the base itself through the spinal column.
It is occasioned either by great forceapplied to the bone directly, or by the action of the strong extensor muscles—the knee being suddenly bent, and the bone snapped across over the end of the femur.
Fracture of the bones composing the pelvis occasionally takes place, but can be produced only by the application of great force, as by a loaded vehicle passing over the body, or by a fall from a great height.
Here the natives were assembled in great force and, as they were now out of sight of those on board ship, the guns could no longer render assistance to the little party.
You saw the war paint of four nations," he said, "an' that proves that a great force is here.
An English officer named Bird, a harelipped man, came with a great force of Indians, some white men and cannon.
About twelve o'Clock the Rebels came forward in great force, and too confident of a victory not yet gained, gave three cheers crying "the Town is our own!
The escort was soon recalled and the work abandoned, for the Americans under Gates appeared in great force on the heights south of the Fishkill, and seemed preparing to cross and bring on an engagement.
This exaggerated estimate, together with the idea that the militia would now be out in great force, rendered his lordship cautious.
On the morning of the 19th, General Gates received intelligence that the enemy were advancing in great force on his left.
Quibian intended to surprise the harbor at night with a great force, burn the ships and houses, and make a general massacre.
Hence Esquibel marched to attack the town where Cotabanama resided, and where that cacique had collected a great force to resist him.
We don't know how strong the French are, but even if they come in great force, if the Mamelukes were well handled, Edgar, they ought to be able to prevent them from advancing far inland.
They came out in great force to storm the pickets under Hindoo Rao's hill, and the Subzi Mundi.
The following day the Zulus were seen approaching in great force.
The enemy came on in great force; but each time that they attempted to break out of the bush, they were driven back by the hot fire kept up by the little garrison.
Only the night before we made a sortie, and found the place held in great force.
I believe my father will have his share of fighting, for a great force of Chinese has gathered outside the town, and they expect to be attacked.
The Boxers there are probably in great force, and these will have to be cleared out before any attempt can be made to relieve us.
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