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...day, we heard of the defeat of one of his lieutenants in the Maipu valley. Scouts sent afar brought news of a column of infantry advancing through dis... ...colour cockades in their breast-pockets, and buttoned with the forbid- den eagle buttons their shabby uniforms, declaring themselves too poor to affor...

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... was the white, black and yellow of Imperial Germany, everywhere the black eagles spread their wings. Even without these indications, the large vigoro... ... im mense perspective, and the blunt prow of each was adorned with a black eagle of a hundred feet or so spread. Down the other side of the avenue ran... ...s name in black letters on white on either flank, and forward the Imperial eagle sprawled, an overwhelming bird in the dimness. Bugles sounded, mono-r... ...nds, a strange-looking man. He sat higher than the oth- ers, under a black eagle with widespread wings and the Ger- man Imperial flags; he was, as it ... ...tablish a depot—a sort of inland Gibraltar. It will be—what will it be?—an eagle’s nest. Zere our airships will gazzer and repair, and thence they wil... ...ll that day the Prince was negotiating with Washington, while his detached scouts sought far and wide over the East- ern States looking for anything r... ...ampment in Labrador. By his direction the German air- fleet, whose advance scouts had been in contact with the Japanese over the Rocky Mountains, had ...

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...Plains that we don’t know as well as we know the bugle calls. He is Chief of Scouts to the Army of the Fron tier, and it makes us very important. In... ...the women, the children, and the dumb brutes; took Buffalo Bill, and all his scouts; took the garrison — to the last man; and in forty eight hours the... ... peaks towering up and shining bright and vivid in the sun, and sometimes an eagle sailing by them, not flapping a wing, the same as if he was asleep;... ...is face painted red and bright and intense like a fire coal and a valance of eagle feathers from the top of his head all down his back, and he had his... ...ra! Truly this is a memo rable day. You still serve the celebrated Chief of Scouts?” “I am still his property, but he has lent me, for a time, to the... ...und out that he starts for Fort Clayton day after to morrow, with one of his scouts; so they will leave tomorrow, letting on to go south, but they wil... ...er Bird in all their gaudy bravery, and by Buffalo Bill and four subordinate scouts. Three miles away, in the Plains, the Lieutenant General halted, s...

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...vening prayer. But Mr. Tusher was one of the officiants, and read from the eagle in an authori- tative voice, and a great black periwig; and in the st... ...Esmond? Had I not best have joined the manly creed of Addison yonder, that scouts the old doctrine of right divine, that boldly declares that Parliame...

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...se haughty spirit, winged with desire, Will cost my crown, and like an empty eagle Tire on the flesh of me and of my son! The loss of those three lord... ...kedom and his chair with me is left. RICHARD: Nay, if thou be that princely eagle’s bird, Show thy descent by gazing ‘gainst the sun: For chair and d... ...ban’s to intercept the queen, Bearing the king in my behalf along; For by my scouts I was advertised That she was coming with a full intent To dash ou... ...ttended by a simple guard, We may surprise and take him at our pleasure? Our scouts have found the adventure very easy: Henry VI, Part III , Act IV , ... ... the wall! WARWICK: O unbid spite! is sportful Edward come? Where slept our scouts, or how are they seduced, That we could hear no news of his repair... ... yields the cedar to the axe’s edge, Whose arms gave shelter to the princely eagle, Under whose shade the ramping lion slept, Whose top branch overpee...

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...ing arcades that had been but a day ago pine spinneys, crawled the devoted scouts with the heliographs that were presently to warn the gunners of the ... ...s it would seem that the three took counsel to- gether and halted, and the scouts who were watching them report that they remained absolutely stationa... ...com- ing! Go on!” Then my brother’s attention was distracted by a bearded, eagle-faced man lugging a small handbag, which split even as my brother’s e...

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...w. “Look here, my dear fellow, get from Kozlovski all the reports from our scouts. Here are two letters from Count Nostitz and here is one from His Hi... ... the foot of the hill lay wasteland over which a few groups of our Cossack scouts were moving. Suddenly on the road at the top of the high ground, art... ...roops in blue uniform were seen. These were the French. A group of Cossack scouts retired down the hill at a trot. All the officers and men of Denisov... ...our Majesty.” “The French have abandoned the left bank?” “According to the scouts the last of them crossed on rafts during the night.” “Is there suffi... ... going to open it the sounds ceased, the door opened, and Kutuzov with his eagle nose and puffy face appeared in the doorway. Prince Andrew stood righ...

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...ly believe in things you’ve seen with your own eyes?” He groaned. “Sarah, it’s a myth. You know what that is, right? Bigfoot stories have scared Boy Scouts around campfires for decades. Oh, and speaking of campfires, I’m assuming this is base camp.” He tossed his backpack next to a few logs. “You’re not invited to this slumber party,” Sarah said. His eyes widened. “Wha...

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...ntly taking orders from a young man in a gray and silver suit, whose brown eagle face, thin cheeks, arched nose, and black eyes of keenest fire, struc... ...in one of these chapels, where the sculptured fig- ure of St. John and his Eagle still remained on the wall; and a sufficient remnant of his glowing s... ...Bourbon at length became visible. Already the enemy below were sending out scouts—they rode to the top of the hill—then a messenger swan his horse acr...

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...h she toss’d the ship, And bare expos’d the bosom of the deep; Then, as an eagle gripes the trembling game, The wretch, yet hissing with her father’s ... ...ed, and the bowls go round. When next the rosy morn disclos’d the day, The scouts to sev’ral parts divide their way, T o learn the natives’ names, the... ... Indian, or Arabian war; Or from the boasting Parthians would regain Their eagles, lost in Carrhae’s bloody plain. T wo gates of steel (the name of Ma... ...ve, Fix’d as the Capitol’s foundation lies, And spread, where’er the Roman eagle flies! The conqu’ring party first divide the prey, Then their slain l... ... will yield, Aeneas draws his forces to the field, And moves his camp. The scouts with flying speed The Aeneid Virgil 292 Return, and thro’ the fri... ...scents and thorny brakes, A larger compass to the city takes. This news my scouts confirm, and I prepare T o foil his cunning, and his force to dare; ... ...hroat, exerts His utmost vigor, and the point averts. So stoops the yellow eagle from on high, And bears a speckled serpent thro’ the sky, Fast’ning h...

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...come to see their master making merry. “Just look at the master! A regular eagle he is!” loudly remarked the nurse, as she stood in one of the door- w... ...w. “Look here, my dear fellow, get from Kozlovski all the reports from our scouts. Here are two letters from Count Nostitz and here is one from His Hi... ... the foot of the hill lay wasteland over which a few groups of our Cossack scouts were moving. Sud- denly on the road at the top of the high ground, a... ...roops in blue uniform were seen. These were the French. A group of Cossack scouts retired down the hill at a trot. All the officers and men of Denisov... ...our Majesty.” “The French have abandoned the left bank?” “According to the scouts the last of them crossed on rafts during the night.” “Is there suffi... ... going to open it the sounds ceased, the door opened, and Kutuzov with his eagle nose and puffy face appeared in the doorway. Prince Andrew stood righ... ...ather had dragged his legs upstairs while the son had followed him like an eagle, three steps at a time. Having received this information, the little ... ... very bad language, came out of the drink shop, and, under the sign of the eagle, began to address the assembled people,” were read and dis- cussed, t... ...sked of Berthier (whom he subsequently termed “that gosling I have made an eagle”). “Send Claparede’s division, sire,” replied Berthier, who knew all ...