Do we say marshal or martial

marshal 1691 occurrences

Who took the marshal off your trail after you'd knifed Lefty Waller, Joe Rix?

Duchâtel, and General Trézel, on the previous evening still Minister of War, signed without hesitation Marshal Bugeaud's appointment as Commander-in-Chief of the National Guard and the Army.

"It is somewhat late to set to work," said the Marshal; "but I have never been beaten, and shall not make a beginning to-morrow.

" The day had not yet dawned when the Marshal was reviewing his forces.

"Order them to disperse," replied the Marshal; "if they do not obey, use force, and act with resolution.

The Marshal at first refused the ministers as he had done the citizens, and then the same order was sent by the King.

"I must have a government," the Marshal had recently said; and, as he was now without the government, which thus relaxed the resistance agreed upon, he in his turn gave way.

"Don't let M. Thiers go," said he to the Marshal.

He had begun to write his abdication, when Marshal Bugeaud entered, having just learned what was taking place in the Tuileries, and excited by the sound of some shooting which had already begun.

By this time the troops had received orders to fall back, and Marshal Gérard took the place of Bugeaud as commandant-general.

An increasing host of factors and studies marshal themselves solidly for that declaration.

That evening, at the Palace of Belem, some two miles down the Tagus from the Necessidades Palace, Marshal Hermes da Fonseca, President-elect of Brazil, was entertaining King Manuel at a State dinner.

They are all here: The Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal and premier Peer of England, head of the great house of Howard, a name that for five centuries has held its own with highest honor.

The jail of the District of Columbia is under the charge of the Marshal of the District.

He had removed to Tennessee, and had set up cotton-planting there; but, failing in that business, had returned back with the small remnants of his property, and Polk provided for him by making him marshal.

The marshal is allowed by the United States thirty-three cents per day for feeding the prisoners.

This is the bill of fare day after day, all the year round; and, as at the utmost such food cannot cost more than eight or nine cents a day for each prisoner, and as the average number is fifty, the marshal must make a handsome profit.

But Congress, after providing the means of feeding the prisoners in a decent manner, ought not to allow them to be starved for the benefit of the marshal.

Sir John French (now Field-Marshal Viscount French) himself had in the early days of the war pointed, out the great importance of securing the coast, but circumstances beyond his control were too powerful for him.

I like that order of Field-Marshal Oyama: "Give every honorable neutral that you find in our lines the honorable jiu-jitsu hikerino.

On the 9th, a Marshal of France will break his leg by a fall from his horse.

Some well-meaning Rube had tipped his mitt to the town marshal, and that worthy cluck had stretched a rope from the blacksmith shop to the corner of the livery stable, so naturally we had to pause.

Enter Marshal R.U.E. with business of making a pinch.

That bottle of said wine was emptied completely, which is proven by your marshal, who, after the orgy in our leading hotel, did approach a waiter of said hotel and ask for a taste of said wine, but upon investigation the bottle was found to be entirely empty.

On the 13th of August, the army of Marlborough having been joined by the army under Prince Eugene, battle was given to the French and Bavarians under Marshal Tallard, who had his head-quarters at the village of Plentheim, or Blenheim.

martial 1491 occurrences

His real crime at Minden was admirably exposed by the court-martial which found him 'guilty of having disobeyed the orders of Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick, whom he was by his commission bound to obey as commander-in-chief, according to the rules of war.'

A picture of the first siege of Bergen-op-Zoom hangs in the dining-room of the family seat at Greywell Hill to remind successive generations of their martial ancestors.

" Thus then, this stranger dwelt the week with Beltane in the greenwood, teaching him, day by day, tricks of sword and much martial lore beside.

She laughed over her martial encounter with him with weapons in her hand; she dwelt upon the delight of her feelings when he disarmed her.

The military authoritiesfor the city was under martial lawscrewed down the lid so tight that even the most rabid prohibitionists and social reformers murmured.

"There is a martial cock," said he, laughing, "and would do credit to the King's Own Musketeers.

Five thousand Sioux were here in all their martial splendor.

abhorr'd Of faithless Saracens, some martial lord Took HIS meek title, in whose zeal he burn'd.

And on his nothing-martial front to set Of warlike Gaunt the lofty burgonet?

"The martial spirit of those nations among which the feudal government prevailed."Id.

But Campbell turned his rhetorical manner and his clanking, martial verse to fine advantage in such pieces as Hohenlinden, Ye Mariners of England, and the Battle of the Baltic.

Martial, for instance,[100] says that one Theselina married ten husbands in one month.

That Sulpicia could publish amatory poems in honour of her husband and receive eulogies from writers like Martial shows that she and ladies like her occupied somewhat the same position as Olympia Morata and Tarquinia Molza later in Italy during the Renaissance, or like some of the celebrated Frenchwomen, such as Madame de Staël.

Martial, i, 13.

Martial, viii, 12.

vii, 1. Martial, vii, 64et post hoc dominae munere factus eques.

Maevia Titio repudium misit, etc.; ibid., Africanus, 24, 3, 34: Titia divortium a Seio fecit, etc. Martial, x, 41: Mense novo lani veterem, Proculeia, maritum Deseris, atque iubes res sibi habere suas.

[100] Martial, vi, 7.

Codex, iv, 25, 4: et si a muliere magister navis praepositus fuerit, etc. CIL, xiv, 326. Martial, xi, 71.

Martial, ii, 17, 1.

Paulus, supra cit. Martial, x, 35, and x, 38.

Martial, ii, 90: sit mihi verna satur, sit non doctissima coniunx.

[190] The famous verses of Martial: Quid tibi nobiscum, ludi scelerate magister?

Martial laments the death of a favourite slave girlv, 34 and 37.

The whole South was under martial law.

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