I have passed more men into the army, probably, than any recruiting sergeant, and I have never known a man who wished to recruit unless he was unemployed.
Various affiliations and points of rendezvous were now arranged to recruit for partisans.
Napoleon remained at Rheims three days, to repose andrecruit his shattered army, which was reinforced from every quarter where men could be collected.
Holiday Relaxations The London season having now come to an end, Haydn proceeded to recruit his energies by paying visits to distinguished people at their country quarters, taking part in river excursions, picnics, and the like.
Reutter saw that here was a recruit worth having, and he lost no time in getting the parents' sanction to carry him off to Vienna.
The recruitof 1861 was of the human various species so dear to the articulating frenzy of Mr. Venus.
The Mule recruit has thus rapidly developed into the Mule soldier.
To these were added a considerable body of soldiers, destined to recruit the forces of the East India Company in Asia.
Mansfeld allowed his troops to recruitthemselves for new enterprises in the fertile province of East Friezeland.
But Tilly had already begun to recruit his shattered army from the garrisons in Lower Saxony, and was likely to be at the head of a formidable force upon the Weser, and to lose no time in marching against the enemy.
Tilly fled from Halle to Halberstadt, where he scarcely allowed time for the cure of his wounds, before he hurried towards the Weser to recruit his force by the imperial garrisons in Lower Saxony.
In the beginning of her career the new recruit usually gets fines charged against her faster than her credits mount up on the manager's book.
One of the first things in which the recruit to the dance-hall is instructed is the rules of the house.
Vefela felt like a recruit who is no longer his own master, and is forced to wear any clothes brought to him, because the lot has picked him out; but she submitted without a word.
Now here was a chance for me--something which would perhaps lead to our getting a number of these cannibals to recruit for Samoa.
He had come there partly to see a relation from whom he had some expectations, and partly to recruit his health, which was much broken by his irregularities and excesses.
But now go to bed, old friend, and recruit your strength for the journey.
It would give me great pleasure if you would accompany me thither, and remain my guest for a few weeks, to recruit your health.
That high promontory stretching far out to sea and exposed to all the sea breezes will be the very place to recruit your health at.
You are a treasure to me, Morris; but if you do not go to bed now andrecruit your strength, my treasure may be endangered.
I drank very hard, had an attack of delirium tremens, and was sent home for change of air and scene, to recruit my health.
Now, every recruit who comes from home and joins a regiment in the Upper Provinces, to fill up a death or casualty in the ranks, costs the Indian Government a hundred and ten pounds sterling.
I was a recruit here, sir, when you were a second lieutenant.
I was a recruit at Deal, passed two years at Plymouth, and served afloat for three years.
It was felt that I had triumphed, and it was felt that no recruit had a right to triumph over any officer, however young or however lowly placed.
Did he remember a recruit who was nicknamed 'Oxford?
Upon bringing the new recruit into the schoolhouse, to the perfidiously expressed delight of the already incorporated, the Maestro called his native assistant to obtain the information necessary to a full matriculation.
Back in the days when the Force was started, the Major had said to each recruit of them all:-- "I expect you to treat women and children at all times with every consideration.
The water was abundant and good, and the grass tolerable, so that I determined to remain a day to rest and recruit the horses; it was so rarely that we had the opportunity of procuring both grass and water.
Forty-eight hours of rest, ablution, exercise and feeding, served to recruit the gang and steady their gait.
Giovanna expressed a wish to see “my other cousin of Anjou,” as she put it, and Louis pressed his brother to bend his steps to Naples and recruit his health and spirits in the sunny, merry South.
René rallied the flower of the French forces, and many a grizzled warrior and many a beardless recruit felt the influence of his enthusiasm--whilst all were ready to lay down their lives for La Pucelle, and mingle their blood with hers.
Leonora wrote thus to King Louis: “Come not yet to the palace; but arm your fleet, and recruit what troops you can.
Al Qaeda will portray any failure by the United States in Iraq as a significant victory that will be featured prominently as they recruit for their cause in the region and around the world.
Thus brought to a check, the duke moored his fleet off Calais, to pause a moment and recruit (August 6).
But she several times sent the Huguenots help, both secretly and openly, and she allowed the Netherland Protestants to take shelter in England, and recruit themselves in her ports.
I feel a recruit of spirits upon the reception of them, and the comfortable news which they contain.
Five hundred dollars is now offered by this town, per man, for nine months, to recruit the army.
I brought her away to Calais, and embarked with her yesterday, having only staid long enough to furnish her with cloaths, and to recruit her enfeebled frame after her journey.
I was for getting into Chester, both to recruit myself with horses and with money, both which I wanted, and to get refreshment, which we all wanted; but the major part of our men were for the north.
We had a large country to recruit in, and we lost no time but raised men apace.
The Earl of Essex came the next day to Birdlip Hills; and understanding by messengers from Colonel Massey, that the siege was raised, sends a recruit of 2500 men into the city, and followed us himself with a great body of horse.
I have been very ill, and am now far from recovered, but I hope to hold out till the battle is over, when I must recruit myself for some future exertion.
