My uncle has many friends in the palace, and commands in the ministry of war just as though he were a general.

The command is, "Proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto ALL the inhabitants thereof."

"Command yourselfthis is the time to show you can act!"

Her command is must, her reason will, her resolution shall, and her satisfaction so.

Mounted and armed he sits a king; For pride she smiles if now she peep Elate he rides at the head of his men; He is young, and command is a boyish thing: They file out into the forest deep Do Mosby and his rangers sleep?

The prince commands; being sundry adventures of Michael Karl, sometime crown prince and pretender to the throne of Morvania.

The command was curt as a blow.

the command of one slave to another is altogether the most uncompromising utterance of insolent truculent despotism that it ever fell to my lot to witness or listen to.

This command was the commencement of a general and hasty movement, in which every seaman in the ship exerted his powers to the utmost.

Amongst his mates, command became soon a habit with him; he made them form line of battle, he gave them the word of command, and he constituted himself their judge in all quarrels.

Because an uncontroulable Command of their own Actions is a certain Sign of entire Dominion, they wont so much as recede from the Government even in one Muscle, of their Faces.

" The command of the cavalry devolved upon General Hampton, and it was fought throughout the succeeding campaign with the nerve and efficiency of a great soldier; but Stuart had, as it were, formed and moulded it with his own hands; he was the first great commander of horse in the war; and it was hard for his successors, however great their genius, to compete with his memory.

That which duty commands is an end in itself, in itself good, absolutely worthful, and no misuse of it is possible.

He pass'd bleak Pindus, Acherusia's lake, And left the primal city of the land, And onwards did his farther journey take To greet Albania's chief, whose dread command Is lawless law; for with a bloody hand He sways a nation, turbulent and bold: Yet here and there some daring mountain-band Disdain his power, and from their rocky hold Hurl their defiance far, nor yield unless to gold.

One command, however, was to be rigidly obeyed, the command inseparable from the dominion of Islam.

(1) One chief reason why Christ's command remains so largely a dead letter is to be found in our unwillingness to acknowledge that we have committed an injury.

Now the cardinal command of rural and municipal districts all through the South is, "Forsake not your friend": and it does not take whiskey long to make friends.

Again, that his own first command was a company of officers, whereof several died, others, wearied with fatigue, drew their discharges, till at last it dwindled into nothing, and he got no reputation by the command: therefore he desired them to insist no more on that project.

Upon learning the facts, the old man extended his hand to me, saying: "I would not harm a hair of your head for the world; but it is best that you stay here no longer, as your command is some distance from here now, and you might be cut off by bushwhackers before reaching it.

The command of a wide vocabulary is in truth an accomplishment, and like any other accomplishment it may be used for show.

The only commands on which it was possible to draw further were the Grand Fleet, the Harwich and Dover forces, the destroyers of old types working on the East Coast, or the destroyers and "P" boats protecting our cross-Channel communications west of the Dover Command.

His different marauding parties had entire success in their operations; and it is to be observed that his command of the navigation was an essential element of that success.

To make sure the Knights were not oppressed, they were always at liberty to disregard the Grand Master's or any superior's command and to appeal to a Court of Égard to prove that the given command was a violation of the Order's Statutes.

The expression, perhaps, is too light; but, since I have made use of it, let me add, that the entire command and power of directing the local disposition of the army is the royal prerogative, as the master-feather in the eagle's wing; and if I were permitted to carry the allusion a little farther, I would say, they have disarmed the imperial bird, the 'Ministrum fulminis alitem'.

This is the answer to the question asked at the beginning of the last chapter, whether the command of the sea is a permanent prize or a challenge cup.