General Froneman at once gave orders to storm the train, but his men did not carry out his orders.
I at once gaveorders to these veldtcornets to meet me at a certain place, and they were there by the appointed hour.
Then night fell, and I at once gave orders to march off.
I saw that the enemy was not strong enough to occupy the whole ridge, so I at once gave orders to General De Villiers to advance, and to seize the western end at a point just above the farmstead of Mostertshoek.
Many of the native chiefs at once gave in their submission to the crown, but David maintained his opposition for six months, surrounded by a few followers, in the fastnesses of the mountains.
They would probably have cared nothing for her professed divine mission; but they at once gave credit to her alliance with Satan, and declared that flesh and blood they did not fear, but they were no match for the arch-fiend.
On her appearance, they exhibited her husband as a prisoner, and told her that they would put out his eyes before her face unless she at once gaveup the castle into their hands.
He then and there made up his mind to retreat still farther south, to put the Etowah River and the Allatoona range between us; and he at once gave orders to resume the retrograde movement.
Crook and Devin reached the county-seat of Dinwiddie about 5 o'clock in the evening, having encountered only a small picket, that at once gave way to our advance.
And as he uttered these words, he at once gave way to tears.
The Lieutenant at once gave me permission to go to the mill, if I desired to do so; and, after reaching the picket post, the Doctor came with the provisions, and I told him I was ready.
We were very kindly received by Halleem Effendi, the ex-Governor, who at once gave us permission to pitch the tents in his garden, close to the Nile, on the southern outskirt of the town.
I at once gave up the idea of following the elephants, as, in all probability, these aggageers had pursued them some hours ago.
After this address Nicias at once gave orders to man the ships.
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