Granger will move up the south side of the Tennessee with a column of twenty thousand men, taking no wagons, or but few, with him.
Commencing with the force at Columbus, Kentucky, the reports varied, giving the strength from ten to twenty thousand.
Without further reinforcements Canby will have a moving column of twenty thousand men.
And there were slain four and twenty thousand men.
Over the first company the first month Jesboam, the son of Zabdiel was chief, and under him were four and twenty thousand.
And the children of Ammon seeing that they had done an injury to David, sent and hired the Syrians of Rohob, and the Syrians of Soba, twenty thousand footmen, and of the king of Maacha a thousand men, and of Istob twelve thousand men.
And the people of Israel were defeated there by David's army, and a great slaughter was made that day of twenty thousand men.
It is a very good business, with plenty of custom, bringing in fifteen to twenty thousand francs a year.
The first victory of his lieutenants deprived the Russians of their foreign allies, twenty thousand of whom were either destroyed by the sword, or provoked to revolt, or tempted to desert.
At the head of twenty thousand of his loyal Arabs, and nine thousand valiant auxiliaries of Cufa, the caliph encountered and defeated the superior numbers of the rebels under the walls of Bassora.
At a moment when he knew not which way to turn he had written his mother an appealing letter, to which she replied by sending him the sum of twenty thousand francs, which was all she possessed.
I gave him ten per cent on the cost, twenty thousand francs in a note, and I suppose he isn't satisfied.
It is written in letters, not figures,--twenty thousand.
My uncle engaged afterwards in more prosperous undertakings: it appears he realised a fortune of twenty thousand pounds.
Nothing of course to speak of--twenty thousand pounds, I think they say--but what is that?
Accept it, accept it, Planchet; and in that way you will only lose fifteen thousand francs instead of twenty thousand, and you will not be tempted to disregard the signature of your master and friend, by losing nothing at all.
You shall give me twenty thousand scudi in cash, on the day the verdict is given in favour of Don Giovanni Saracinesca, Marchese di San Giacinto.
Twenty thousand scudi, the price of the work," replied Meschini with alarming bluntness.
Twenty thousand scudi on the day the verdict is given in favour of the Signor Marchese.
Careful estimates and available information placed their force at fifteen to twenty thousand men.
Yea, these, for aught I know, may do it for us sooner than an army of twenty thousand men.
Now of these two countries did Diabolus, by the beating of his drum, raise another army against the town of Mansoul, of five-and- twenty thousand strong.
Bernaldez ("Guerra al Sur") the number of Spaniards and Filipinos kidnapped and killed within thirty years amounted to twenty thousand.
The mestizos were supposed to be about fifteen or twenty thousand; they are distinguished as Spanish and Indian mestizos.
The force stationed in Manila is six thousand, and the army in the Philippines amounts to twenty thousand men.
Dionysia had chosen her simplest and plainest dress; and the little bag she carried on her arm contained not sixteen but twenty thousand francs.
And so, ast for raisin the wind of twenty thousand pounds, I find the think is neither komparissuble nur a parallel to common sense.
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