Most of our pre-arranged counter-battery shoots were carried out with aeroplane observation against enemy Batteries situated in the thick woods on the slopes of the northern ridge, the airman flying backwards and forwards over the target and sending us his observations by wireless.

In the latter case the barque would come round to some pre-arranged spot to pick him up, and take on board what he had shot.

Knocking on the door he and his chums carried out their pre-arranged plan.

It was not till April, 1862, after five months of inaction, that he was ready to move upon Richmond, and then not according to pre-arranged plans, but by a longer route, by the way of Fortress Monroe, up the Peninsula between the York and James rivers, and not directly across Virginia by Manassas Junction, which had been evacuated in view of his superior forces,the largest army theretofore seen on this continent.

Every sound seemed to stop simultaneously as if by pre-arranged concert.

With eager, tremulous hands he hoisted a pre-arranged signal to warn them against the blacks.

The women of the towns, warned by the pre-arranged signals, hurried their children from their homes, and fled to farm houses, and even barns in the vicinity.

If the story be true, the incident was probably a pre-arranged part of the ceremony of abdication, which in everything, except the fact that Sulla slipped off the cares of government, was of course a farce.

Agamemnon's doom is sealed from the outset, and she merely carries out a pre-arranged plot.

They were simply cog-wheels in a pre-arranged mechanism.

The career of this hero was suddenly terminated by death, due to the treachery of his physician Zertucha, who, under the guise of a proposed treaty of peace, induced him to meet a company of Spanish officers, at which meeting, according to a pre-arranged plot, a mob of Spanish infantry rushed in on General Maceo and shot him down unarmed.

Monday, September 12.In accordance with our pre-arranged programme, three parties were sent out this morning in search of Mr. Everts.

Everything had gone according to their pre-arranged plans until England decided that her promise given to Belgium stood first, even before the terrible loss and suffering of a great war.

It may be noted, that while laws had been carefully formulated for the conduct of such trials, almost every one of them was flagrantly violated on the present occasion in order to ensure a pre-arranged condemnation.

The ship began to drift away from the asteroid on a pre-arranged course Joe had set.

It was accordingly suspected that this had been done by some pre-arranged plan and that he was anxious for the name but wished to be somehow compelled to take it, and the consequent hatred against him was intense.

Freydis cried out, angrily: "Then all the foolishness you have been talking about my looks and your love for me was pre-arranged!

"All, all was pre-arranged save one thing," said Manuel, with a yapping laugh, and not even looking at the commencing terrors.

"Yes, all was pre-arranged except that Helmas did not purge me of that which will not accept the hire of any lying to you.

Here all is pre-arranged for you by the thinking of others.

The infallible system of government had proved to be this mechanism of pre-arranged "crises" and amicable exchanges of patronage between Liberals and Conservatives, each member of the party in power and each member of the party out of power knowing just what he was to say and just what he was to get.

Others, distressed and bereft of wealth and relatives, said, "That maniac-like woman who came amongst this mighty caravan in guise that was strange and scarcely human, alas, it is by her that this dreadful illusion had been pre-arranged.

Percy was the culprit, for he knocked all our pre-arranged plans for a name on the head by his passion for what he calls "apt quotation.

This might upset the pre-arranged plan.

The disappointment seemed mutual, and on the part of the domestic it entirely disconcerted all his pre-arranged schemes for misleading the commander of the Coquette.