694 examples of mutinies in sentences

I dare say you may have observed among the Indian news of late months, that here and there throughout the country mutinies of native regiments had been taking place.

The failure of the remedy was, however, complete, and, instead of having to deal now with mutinies of separate regiments, we stand face to face with a general mutiny of the Sepoy army of Bengal.

Now, Romans, after all these mutinies, Seditions, murders and conspiracies, Imagine with impartial hearts at last, What fruits proceed from these contentious brawls.

No, Sylla: he that thrice hath borne The name of consul scorns to stoop to him, Whose heart doth hammer nought but mutinies. POMPEY.

It is not clear that the signal was ever formally given, but about the appointed hour mutinies broke out in several barracks.

How is all this to be effected without murmurs, mutinies, or discontent, but by the natural and easy method of offering rewards?

Now reverend Ely, like the deputy Of God's great deputy, ascends the throne; Which the Queen Mother and ambitious John Repining at, raised many mutinies:

Captain Desbrière dwells at some length on the mutinies in the British fleet in 1797, and asks regretfully, 'Qu'avait-on fait pour profiter de cette chance unique?'

The result is that the real character of the great mutinies has been altogether misunderstood.

As regards defence against the enemy, the mutinies affected the security of the country very little.

When he is upon the water he is fair company; when he comes ashore he mutinies, and, contrary to all other trades, is most surly to gentlemen when they tender payment.

Fain would he see some mutinies, but dares not raise them; and suffers his lawless tongue to walk through the dangerous paths of conceited alterations; but so, as in good manners he had rather thrust every man before him when it comes to acting.

THE SEDITIOUS MAN Is a civil mutineer, and as all mutinies for the most part are for pay, if it were not for that he would never trouble himself with it.

But Sulla, who had connived at their mutinies, their vices, and their breaches of discipline, who had always led them to victory, and had never yet thrown aside that mask of moderation which veiled an inflexible determination to be revengedSulla who had been so long the sole representative of authority, and to whom they had learned to look for their ultimate reward, was their hero and hope.

We read of whole regiments in the English and French services refusing to obey orders, and of mutinies of officers as well as of men.

B.J. fairly giggled at the thought of at last seeing one of those mutinies he had read so much about.

And then we would have our little mutinies, too, and up would come the infantry and the guns from Plymouth, and that would set us yelling 'Vive l'Empereur' once more, as though we wished them to hear us in Paris.

F Fake, Corporal, mutinies, and is shot.

Snelgrave nevertheless had experience of three mutinies in his career; and Coromantees figured so prominently in these that he never felt secure when men of that stock were in his vessel, for, he said, "I knew many of these Cormantine negroes despised punishment and even death itself."

on the investment; but the liability to hurricanes, earthquakes, fires, epidemics and mutinies would bring the safe expectations considerably lower.

"All mutinies to be suppress'd at first.

Diaz, with much opposition from his crew, whose mutinies he repressed, partly by softness, and partly by steadiness, sailed on till he reached the utmost point of Africa, which from the bad weather that he met there, he called cabo Tormentoso, or the cape of Storms.

The floating republic, an account of the mutinies at Spithead and the Nore 1797.

I witnessed bargains and contracts, and listened to talk of shipwrecks, mutinies, insurance cases, perjuries, failures, ruin, and rascalities.

There have been suppressed mutinies in connection with the manning of the Zeppelins.

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