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Example sentences for "musters"

Lexicographically close words:
mustards; muste; muster; mustered; mustering; mustna; musty; muta; mutabile; mutability
  1. The relatively small crew he musters has taught him to be tolerant of an apparent delay in carrying out certain operations.

  2. A medical unit, gagged with fearsome disinfectant pads, musters outside their temporary quarters.

  3. Mrs. Musters was in her house on the night when it was attacked by the mob, and when the fire broke out she fled into the open park and sought shelter there among the trees.

  4. The garden which Irving found matted and wild was long ago restored by Musters to its former beauty of turf, foliage, and flower.

  5. Beneath the terrace is a door, carefully protected by Musters and his descendants, which Byron daily used as a target and in which we see the marks of bullets from his pistol.

  6. The Byron-writers have united in denouncing Musters for denuding this hill-top in a splenetic endeavor to prevent its identification as the scene of the interview described in the poem.

  7. By a decree of your Majesty which came in the past year, ninety-eight, the governor of these islands was commanded to discontinue a number of false musters which were being paid, and additions to the expenses of the royal treasury.

  8. A great camp was formed at Tilbury to cover London; the raw country musters were in readiness every where to fly to arms when the signal beacons should flash their message over the land.

  9. The royal musters were quickly advancing to meet the insurgents, who presently concluded that the cause was hopeless, and fled.

  10. Mendoza was ordered in uncompromising terms to leave the country; fleets were manned, and musters levied.

  11. Again, as after the Throgmorton conspiracy, fleets were manned and musters called out.

  12. Captain Musters who lived with the Patagonians, says that their marriages are always settled by inclination; "if the parents make a match contrary to the daughter's will, she refuses and is never compelled to comply.

  13. They send to demand musters of the articles imported, and affix their own price for such as they wish to purchase.

  14. The most urgent and frequently repeated solicitations could not induce them to give any answer on the subject of trade for the course of an entire month, nor could the musters which they had demanded from Mr. Storm be got back again.

  15. Early in 1869 Commander George Chaworth Musters of the English navy, visited Punta Arenas, en route for a journey across Patagonia with the Tehuelche Indians.

  16. Reservists under the rules in force when the war started were subject to two musters annually and two periods of training not to exceed eight weeks in duration.

  17. The presence of these old Cavaliers, with their old swords and holsters, and with their old stories about Goring and Lunsford, gave to the musters of militia an earnest and warlike aspect which would otherwise have been wanting.

  18. Though in the southern counties the harvest was at hand, the rustics repaired with unusual cheerfulness to the musters of the militia.

  19. Old Hayward was lifted and carried, old Musters of the Audley Arms, one or two of the Committee.

  20. Anyways, I'll ask you to try it out of my house," Musters said.

  21. In the end a third bottle was ordered, of which Musters and old Hayward drank the better part.

  22. In his dealings with the Tehuelches Lieutenant Musters was always treated with fairness, and the greatest care was taken of his belongings, though they were borrowed at times.

  23. After a time," Lieutenant Musters adds, "when they ascertained that I invariably avoided deviating in any way from the truth, they left off lying to me even in minor matters.

  24. As far as my experience goes, I never observed a cavy after October 23, upon which day I counted fourteen upon the pampa between Lake Musters and the settlement of Colohuapi.

  25. Their numbers have sadly decreased since the days of the opening 'seventies, when George Chaworth Musters made his abode in the tribal toldos and followed with them in their wanderings.

  26. Captain Musters traversed the country with a tribe of Tehuelche Indians, and only at one point touched the Cordillera.

  27. Starting in September 1900, we zigzagged from Trelew by Bahia Camerones, to Lakes Colhue and Musters and along the River Senguerr to Lake Buenos Aires.

  28. After the first day's march beyond Colohuapi we never saw again any specimen of the Patagonian cavy (Dolichotis patagonica), although round the shores of the lakes Musters and Colhue these animals abound.

  29. Musters mentions frequently seeing the men become insensible after smoking, which would lead to the supposition that they use some drug corresponding in its effects to opium.

  30. Musters in his book gives an account of meeting with a wild bull.

  31. Musters remarks that on these occasions the dogs are not permitted to touch the meat or offal of the animals killed, as it is considered unlucky if they do so.

  32. This was necessary, in order to conduct the musters of the Regimental Companies, and to guide the recruiting service on shore.

  33. Our present musters grow upon the file To five and twenty thousand men of choice; And our supplies live largely in the hope Of great Northumberland, whose bosom burns With an incensed fire of injuries.

  34. The guanaco has been well described by Captain Musters as having the head of a camel, the body of a deer, the wool of a sheep, and the neigh of a horse.

  35. The beacons were fresh trimmed; the musters through the country were ordered to be in readiness.

  36. His own musters were at last coming up in strength.

  37. Each of these places was defended by adequate and trained garrisons;[310] and the musters were kept in training within twenty miles of the coast, and were held in readiness to assemble on any point at any moment.

  38. The musters on both sides should be disbanded,--neither party should "innovate" upon the status in quo.

  39. The musters should reassemble in full force.

  40. In the second division, over ten thousand strong, were the musters of Holderness and the West Riding, with Aske himself and Lord Darcy.

  41. He seems to have been recalled, and sent down into Devonshire, to raise the musters in his own county.

  42. He had gone down into Devonshire, where his duty would have been to raise the musters of the county; but, instead of it, he had courted popularity by interrupting the levy of the subsidy.

  43. On the 8th of May a review was held of the musters of the city of London.

  44. Lord Derby was ready to move with the musters of Cheshire and Lancashire.


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