Sieur de Monts sent two or three men in a canoe to them, to whom he gave some knives and paternosters to present to them; with which they were greatly pleased, and danced several times in acknowledgment.
I asked Sieur de Poutrincourt for two or three men, which he gave me to assist in making this passage-way.
Three men were in each boat, to manage it; others waded across pushing the barks before them.
IT was the 3d of July that Captain Bonneville set out on his second visit to the banks of the Columbia, at the head of twenty-three men.
He then rode over with two or three men, to visit the Crow chief, by whom he was received with great apparent cordiality.
The Hessians lost two men killed, three officers and twenty-three men wounded.
Three men spoiled,' says he; 'one more to the good and we may charge.
Then I told him about Aileen putting Sir Ferdinand on the wrong lay, and he said what a clever girl she was, and had as much pluck and sense as two or three men.
No man could have had a show, if he was two or three menin one, at the Ballabri money-shop.
At the market town the missionaries left me to go on alone with my three men.
Two days after their arrival in Bhamo my three men started on their return journey to Talifu.
Sometimes two or three men or women with wooden pestles work at the same mortar.
A few words were passed between the three men, when suddenly one of them arose and performed a war-dance, quaintly twisting his arms and legs in attitudes of advance, recoil, and exultation.
Three men, at Major Grey's, wounded by natives, and one dangerously wounded with stones.
Lewis Sent Mr. Durioue the Souix interpeter & three mento examine a fire which threw up an emence Smoke from the Praries on the N.
Three men went to See the Falls, Saw great numbers of Buffalow on both Sides of the river.
But I thought you spoke of three men, three servants who were to accompany us.
But they only accompanied us for a quarter of a mile, when they all departed except the three men, who remained to manage the ponies.
Our party consisted of three men, who shall be briefly described here.
By 1800, although guns could be served with as few as three men, efficient drill usually called for a much larger force.
His six crewmen took their positions about a yard apart, three men on each side of the gun, with handspikes ready.
Eventually the twenty-three men sent to England were released, and Scott took great interest in securing their arrearages of pay and patents for their land bounties.
This bit from his latest, Three Men and a Maid, is typical: "Mrs. Hignett was never a very patient woman.
The crew, consisting of three men and a boy, were berthed forward, in a place of still smaller dimensions, and only just affording room for Larry.
The ends of each of the ropes were grasped by three men, who looked savagely at us, as if they were especially anxious to see our necks in the opposite nooses, and apparently only waiting the order from their chief.
Altogether we lost two hundred and fifty-three men killed, and eight hundred and sixteen wounded.
It is not everybody who, in a moment of emergency, can put his hand on three men of his acquaintance capable of carrying through a more or less delicate business for him.
Two or three mencame up, and asked her for the dance.
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