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Example sentences for "ordered his"

  • But when no Portuguese ship arrived, he apostatized; ordered his vassals to return to their old faith, and expelled the missionaries.

  • In 1428, he fell sick, and, the end being in sight, he ordered his advisers to consult about his successor.

  • Now when Felix was informed of these things, he ordered his soldiers to take their weapons, and came against them with a great number of horsemen and footmen from Jerusalem, and attacked the Egyptian and the people that were with him.

  • When Jacob understood that his brother was near, he ordered his wives to go before, each by herself, with the handmaids, that they might see the actions of the men as they were fighting, if Esau were so disposed.

  • As soon as Cavalier saw the royals advancing, he ordered his men, according to custom, to offer up prayers to God, and when these were finished he disposed his troops for battle.

  • The officer in command, seeing so desperate a tumult raging, ordered his men to charge into the crowd, and their interference speedily put an end to the fight.

  • But, heated as the passions of men were, no violence was done to women, and with a fierce exclamation he ordered his troopers to search the house.

  • However he ordered his soldiers to repair to their arms; and advised the king to send some of his friends, who had the greatest influence, as deputies to Achillas and to signify his royal pleasure.

  • These things being completed, he ordered his legions to file off.

  • It was brought to light by a farmer, who, observing his plough obstructed by something, through which the share could not make its way, ordered his servants to remove it.

  • It might have been expected, that he should have made some effort to rescue Prague; but, after a faint attempt to dispute the passage of the Elbe, he ordered his garrison of eleven thousand men to quit the place.

  • Marcellus, seeing this, ordered his cavalry to ride as fast as they could to the scene of the confusion and complete the rout of the enemy.

  • When dying he ordered his friends to conceal his death, but at once to embark the army and sail home.

  • Being awakened by his delight at this vision, he ordered his officers to hold the troops in readiness and related the dream to his friends, auguring from it that he should take the city by assault.

  • Having selected the best hut for himself, and giving the other to his three officers, he ordered his men to build barracks for themselves in the form of a street from his hut to the main road.

  • Speke had not taken much notice of the goats and other things which had been stolen, but, in consequence of this, he ordered his men to shoot any thieves who came near.

  • Speke, who felt that his best chance of recovering from his illness was change of air, ordered his men to prepare a hammock in which he might be conveyed.

  • Once there, he had slaves anoint his bruised back and shoulders with unguents, ordered his peg, drank it and lay down to sleep.

  • He ordered his prisoners to be brought into the Court of Death and left there.

  • He ordered his captain of the guard to proceed at once to the house of Ramabai and learn if they were there, or had been.

  • Then he ordered his plow-boy to take him home again.

  • So he ordered his mother on no account to speak of it, and this his mother promised.

  • The witch hesitated, but he ordered his servants to seize her and thrust her into the stream.

  • Upon the day of his death, he now and then enquired, if there was any disturbance in the town on his account; and calling for a mirror, he ordered his hair to be combed, and his shrunk cheeks to be adjusted.

  • The man, while undergoing the punishment, expressing his joy that he had not likewise offered him a large crab which he had also taken, he ordered his face to be farther lacerated with its claws.

  • To accelerate his lingering fate, he drank a dose of poison; but this producing no effect, he ordered his attendants to carry him into a warm bath, for the purpose of rendering the haemorrhage from his veins more copious.

  • And he ordered his tent to be raised on the spot among the dead, and had his meat brought thither, and his supper prepared there.

  • To accomplish his design he ordered his general-in-chief Sapastagi, with a large force, to enter Khorassan; and Jaffir Taghi at the same time was appointed to command in the territory of Balak.

  • Decatur called for the officer in command, and remonstrated with him, but receiving no satisfaction, ordered his men to shove off, declaring he would call again in the morning.

  • And the officer, without more ado, ordered his men to board.

  • Twenty pounds each he ordered his treasurer to give to Much and to Little John, and made them yeomen of the crown.

  • But it was not Count William's way to think about numbers, and he ordered his trumpeters to sound the charge.

  • Then he ordered his army to take up its quarters in the city.

  • Pírán seeing this, ordered his troops to besiege the place where Tús had posted himself.

  • The bird happened to fall near the rose-gatherers, and Zál ordered his servant to bring it to him.


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