But it was not fitting that she should remain in his cave; so, having given her water to drink and a handful of lentils, he raised her up and putting his staff in her hand guided her to a hollow not far off in the face of the cliff.
If Gregg wants a place he had better get one on the staff of the 'Spy.
The General and his staff rode out from camp to inspect the place, and to make arrangements for its destruction.
General England and his staff were dismounted, and standing in conversation not far from where the light companies had rallied.
The General and hisStaff moved forward with the British colours, and planted them on the highest conspicuous point of the Balla Hissar.
England halted the column, and rode forward with his staff to reconnoitre the enemy’s position.
Correspondence of Officers on theStaff of General Nott.
Captain Thomas, of the same corps—the staff officer of the detachment—a man of a bold and fearless nature, and of large acquirements—stepped forward and volunteered to hold the fortress with 150 men of the old Eusofzye garrison.
From this time he held different regimental staff appointments up to the year 1817, when, in command of the artillery with General Wood’s force, he took part in the stirring scenes of the Nepaul war.
In vain the Brigadier and his staff called upon them to advance; they only huddled together in confusion and dismay.
As they approached, Don Amador could perceive that the stranger had robed his figure in a cloak of the humblest texture; he was barefooted; he held a staff in his hand; and his great slouched hat was adorned with scallop-shells.
Elder, staff surgeon of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve and the right bower of Sir James Porter, practised for weeks the carrying of patients, getting into cots to ascertain the most comfortable step for the wounded.
He was running the Queen, and going over empty, having smuggled aboard a staff officer who had missed the other vessel.
It bumped out our dynamo, and we made the rest of the way along the dark road behind a staff car.
Whilst the different scientific societies promised to send deputies to Tampa Town, the Greenwich staff met and contemptuously dismissed the Barbicane proposition.
I would give twenty pistoles to fall upon the Cambridge Observatory and crush it, with all its stupid staff inside!
The staff of the Observatory of Cambridge puts itself entirely at their disposition for questions of theoretic astronomy, and begs to join its congratulations to those of the whole of America.
Maston and Belfast to thestaff of the Cambridge Observatory.
There were plenty of aids and members of his staff who looked closely after the articles carried away by the departing people, but of the General himself she saw nothing.
The flag-staff at the edge of the parade-ground, and immediately in front of the Colonel's tent, sported a Confederate flag that waved gaily in the breeze.
There were several of his staff with him in the room, but the girl saw only the stern face of the Commander.
Indeed," rejoined the Queen, "have any of the staff officers of my Life Guards got the consumption?
Said the courtly Premier, in reply, "Please your Majesty, they are the laws that regulate the consumption of the staff of life in your Majesty's dominions.
He went forth to meet the giant with nothing to help him save his staff and sling.
Let me take my shepherd's staff and the sling I have used so often in meeting the wild beasts.
Little more than a year had passed away since I had planted a signal staff upon its parapet to angle upon; being then engaged, as chief of a hydrographic surveying party, in surveying the approaches to Boston Harbor.
The black steward, who superintended the staff of waiters, was a noticeable personage, speaking several languages with correctness and fluency.
Accompanied by my small staff of assistants, and by Major Ben.
Wilson Turnbull, a member of the literary staff of the "Eastern Daily Press.
A Scotsman by birth, he commenced his career upon the staff of a Glasgow journal, and removed to London in 1859, where he became a novelist.
The staff of the 4th Battalion Norfolk Regiment left Yarmouth and took up their quarters at the Infantry Depot known as the Britannia Barracks, Norwich.
He was for some years on the staff of the "Edinburgh Review," and was the author of several popular scientific treatises.
Sir Harry and Lady Bullard celebrated their silver wedding at Hellesdon House, Norwich, and were the recipients of many presents from friends in county and city, and from the staff of the Anchor Brewery.
Warlters for the formation in the city of a bearer company of the Volunteer Medical Staff Corps.
Burton, of Adenbrook's Hospital, Cambridge, was appointed to the vacancy in the medical staff of the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital occasioned by the retirement of Dr.
Her path to the lake was perfectly smooth and solid, and the noise our adventurer had heard, was caused by the striking of her walking staff upon the ground.
The top of thisstaff was decorated with a string of the toes and bills of birds of every kind, who at every stroke of the stick, fluttered and sung their various notes in concert.
When the army had taken up its position, the king, mounted on a small palfrey, with a white staff in his hand, rode from rank to rank exhorting his soldiers to do their duty gallantly.
Then there were several combats with quarter-staff and broadsword between men who had served among the contingents sent by the city to aid the king in his wars.
Arrows came thickly on them, men-at-arms bearing Warwick's ragged staff came thundering headlong upon them.
Pollich) and the whole teachingstaff were present.
Melanchthon, who had been a member of the teaching staff of Wittenberg since August 1518, Justus Jonas, and Nicholas Amsdorf went along with them.
In a later action, as Somers stood leaning against a flag-staff on his little vessel, a shot came directly for him.
On the back of an envelope, Mr. Dovesky was sketching a staff of music in natural key, setting off measures and filling in notes.
She must have endowed it liberally, no hospital in the city has a staff of the strength announced for it.
As the bird confused him with repetitions or trills on E or C so high he had to watch sharply to catch just what it was, his fingers trembled when he added lines to the staff for the highest notes.
This will involve an entire reorganization both of the Weather Bureau and of the Signal Corps, making of the first a purely civil organization and of the other a purely military staff corps.
The enthusiasm and interest of our naval officers, both of the staff and line, have been greatly kindled.
Or I have interest enough to get a Staff appointment somewhere--Simla, perhaps.
He turned suddenly, lifted the edge of his helmet, threw his staff to one of his men, and came quickly toward me.
In his hand he carried a staff which he swung from side to side as he walked with lordly stride.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "staff" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
