French patrols approaching the German lines on the morning of November 2 were fired upon at first, but on renewing their reconnoissance soon after dawn found the German trenches empty.

We'd come out of the woods behind the house, and while Joe was foragin', I took a reconnoissance.

This reconnoissance in forcethe Federal numbers probably amounting to fifteen thousandhad no other result than the discovery of the fact that Lee had infantry in Culpepper.

The result of the reconnoissance seems to have been the conclusion that the Federal leftnow strengthened by breastworks, behind which powerful reserves lay waitingwas not a favorable point for attack.

"On the morning of the 7th," he says, "reconnoissance showed that the enemy had fallen behind his intrenched lines, with pickets to the front, covering a part of the battle-field.

A Reconnoissance.

" A halt was ordered; and, in an incredibly short time, our animals were picketed, Jerry and Don Ignacio had started out for a reconnoissance of the Comanche camp, and the men were enjoying a hearty supper.

We rode swiftly along over the beautiful green rolling prairie, pausing for nothing, until Jerry proposed a halt for a few moments, while he made a reconnoissance.

The country which has been the object of this reconnoissance is, as may already be understood, of very difficult access from the settled parts of the State of Maine.

Mais, comme littérateur, je ne puis m'empêcher de remarquer ici, à l'honneur de sa mémoire, que les lettres au moins lui doivent de la reconnoissance; que c'est un des princes qui, depuis Charlemagne jusqu'à François I'er, ait le plus fait pour elles; qu'au quinzième siècle il fut dans les deux Bourgognes, et dans la Belgique sur-tout, ce qu'au quatorzième Charles V. avoit été

Pour témoigner ma reconnoissance à Hoyarbarach j'allai lui offrir un pot de gingembre vert.

En le quittant je cherchai à lui témoigner ma reconnoissance; mais il ne voulut rien accepter qu'un couvre-chef de nos toiles fines d'Europe, et

This reasoning is, of course, unanswerable; and we learn, from the debates of the Convention, that the people have received the new constitution "avec la plus vive reconnoissance,"

This reasoning is, of course, unanswerable; and we learn, from the debates of the Convention, that the people have received the new constitution "avec la plus vive reconnoissance,"

In May, the doctor attempted a second reconnoissance of the Rovouma; then, at the end of November, he entered the Zambezi again, and sailed up the Chire again.

Major White has already gone forward with his squadron of "Prairie Scouts" to make a reconnoissance in the direction of Springfield.

Zagonyi will overtake White, assume command of the whole force, which will number about three hundred men, and turn the reconnoissance into an attack.

He asked for further service, and was directed to report himself to General Sigel, by whom he was ordered to make a reconnoissance in the direction of Springfield.

When he had made this reconnoissance, and satisfied himself that there was no spy about, he returned to the shop.

Ah! que mon amour vous promet de reconnoissance!

Avant notre reconnoissance, votre dot valoit mieux que vous; à présent, vous valez mieux que votre dot.

Dubois, tu m'as servi, je n'ai pu te garder, je n'ai pu même te bien récompenser de ton zèle; malgré cela, il t'est venu dans l'esprit de faire ma fortune: en vérité, il n'est point de reconnoissance que je ne te doive.

Madame, par toute la reconnoissance que je vous dois, n'y prenez point garde: je suis confus de vos bontés, et je suis trop heureux d'avoir été querellé.

Oh! non, Mademoiselle, aucune; vous n'avez point de gré à me savoir de ce que je fais; je me livre à mes sentiments, et ne regarde que moi là- dedans; vous ne me devez rien, je ne pense pas à votre reconnoissance.

Ils ne se tromperaient pas, Madame; c'est une bonté qui me pénètre de reconnoissance.