Agamemnon went on foot through his army, speaking words of praise to the chiefs, whom he found active in marshaling and encouraging their men.
The allies and leaders of the Trojans are also named and described in the "Catalogue of the Ships," for they too were marshaling their forces within the city.
It was nearly the school hour when he appeared, to her surprise, marshaling a file of some of the smaller children whom he had evidently picked up en route, and who were, to her greater surprise, apparently on the best of terms with him.
Intellectual force, for example, is recognized in the firm grasp of a subject, in the marshaling of details toward a predetermined end, and in the vigor of utterance.
There is art in the choice andmarshaling of words.
Her smile faded as she caught sight of Miss Priscilla's face; but before that irate lady could say a word, Ladybird came in from the front hall, marshaling her guests in a decorous line to be presented.
The Fifth Sonata is like the marshaling of forces, the mighty spring of some radiant flyer launching himself into the empyrean.
Probably, it is a period of transition, a time of the marshaling of forces to a new and fiercer onslaught.
Posterity, thought he, is marshaling her generations in squadrons, brigades, and battalions, and ere long will be down upon my devoted empire.
It was an imposing array of sounds; a circulation of ciphers; a marshaling of tappas; a getting together of grimaces and furbelows; a masquerade of vapidities.
Sometimes they did this by marshalingtheir troops and fighting each other in regular campaigns, during which they laid siege to castles, and ravaged villages and fields, as in times of public war.
Wallace briefly explained his altered plan of assault, and marshaling his men accordingly, led them in silence through the water, and along the beach, which lay between the rock and the Leven.
Lord Mar and Lord Lennox now came up; and Wallace, marshaling his train, found that he had nearly ten thousand men.
At this sight Wallace sent Edwin into the town with Lord Montgomery, and marshaling his line, prepared to bear down upon the approaching earl.
England dallied and delayed; meanwhile marshalingher military and naval forces for a final crushing blow on her American foe.
A suspicion crossed my mind, marshaling a host of doubts and questions that had lurked there since my first night at Glenarm.
Through the windows I could see the students fluttering to seats, and the girl in gray seemed to be marshaling them.
But her words and their marshaling (always bearing in her mind her unambitious purpose) make as fit a garment for her thought as was ever devised upon English looms.
This survey of historical facts and marshaling of a few important principles has prepared us, it may be hoped, for a clearer comprehension of the developmental details that follow.
That which we have primarily studied is the marshaling of forces for mere production--the creation of efficient mills, shops, railroads, etc.
Perhaps in no other detail of craftsmanship does Robert Louis Stevenson so clearly prove his mastery as in his marshaling of the weather, always vividly and truthfully described, to serve a purpose always fitting to his fictions.
No marshaling troup, no bivouac song, No banner to gleam or wave, But oh!
Don't you think--" But now the president had stalked in, and his high querulous voice was marshaling the party breakfastward.
The learning, the pictures, the marshaling of facts, are all Mr. Stobart's.
Pitilessly and without conscience, he was marshalingthe crafty forces of his brute nature for this new and more thrilling fight--the fight for a woman.
She stood for many minutes close to the dog, gathering her courage, marshaling her strength, preparing herself to face Peter.
You couldn't be homesick when home was the last place in the world you wanted to go back to--the place you were desperately marshaling reasons for staying away from.
What we have is a marshaling of the bodily forces into the organs which are of immediate importance in meeting the emergency; namely, the nervous system and the muscles.
The fact is illustrated that in marshaling the bodily functions for meeting an emergency economy is lost sight of.
In 1802 there is a marshalingof the various objects beyond our solar system.
