The cavalry, furiously charging the royal column, slew some and trampled down others; some were made prisoners.

He used to write a weekly column in a Goan paper the "Weekender".

I was one of the sixty Representatives sent by the Constituent Assembly into the middle of the conflict, charged with the task of everywhere preceding the attacking column, of carrying, even at the peril of their lives, words of peace to the barricades, to prevent the shedding of blood, and to stop the civil war.

A few workmen grouped round the July Column, and, chatting in a low voice, were scarcely noticeable.

Above this abyss of shadows rose up black and stark the Column of July.

Four harnessed batteries were drawn up at the foot of the column.

This lace-trimmed company remained immovable, and as though pointing like a dog between the column and the entrance to the Faubourg.

He made him a major; in 1849 this major became lieutenant-colonel, and commanded a storming column at the siege of Rome; he then came back to Africa, where Fleury bought him over at the same time as Saint-Arnaud.

Musket shots were fired from the windows on the Quai Lepelletier; but the left of the column was still on the Pont d'Arcole, a line of riflemen had been placed by a major named Larochette before the Hôtel de Ville, the 44th retraced its steps, and the attempt failed.

An entire park of artillery was encamped with lighted matches around the July Column, that enormous deaf-and-dumb memento of the Bastille.

The head of the column of the Marulaz Brigade occupied the corner of the street on the side of the boulevard.

Suddenly the 49th regiment advanced in close column order.

B D represents the vertebral column; A C, the sternum; and A B and C D, the ribs.

A double chain of nervous ganglia, situated chiefly in front of, and on each side of, the spinal column.

Vertebral Column (Lat. vertebra, a joint).

The backbone; also called the spinal column and spine. Vestibule.

But the principles of all these three orders are substantially the same,their beauty consisting in the column and horizontal lines, even as vertical lines marked the Gothic.

The Greek column is there, but dilated to colossal proportions, and exfoliated in a variegated capital."

"The next morning the papers were full of the tragedy; a column and a half of the York Herald was devoted to an account of Lord Arthur Skelmerton's plucky capture of the assassin.

Having caught up the Levies, we tramped forward along the track made by the first column, occasionally finding deserted sledges and bits of broken spades.

On the morning of April 8th the column was formed up and ready to start by 9 A.M. Poor Gough was being left behind at Laspur in command of the garrison, which consisted of some twenty-five Kashmir troops, and the Nagar and Punyal Levies, in all about a hundred.

I caught up the column before they had gone much more than a mile, just as they were crossing a stream.

The guns were then carried across, and, the whole line of sangars having been vacated, the column was re-formed on the fan; the line taken in crossing enabled the enemy to get well on their way to Mastuj; the advance was then continued to a village a mile and a half farther along the river, where a halt was made.

Where, as in the lists of Persons Represented, there are double columns, the right-hand column is numbered after the left.

In spite of these daring interruptions we were not subjected to any violence, nor even to any threats, and without troubling ourselves any more about the delegate, we marched round the column, and having regained the boulevards proceeded towards the Place de la Concorde.