A white-coated priest met him.

Yet, here was, after all, another problem: What was this white-coated creature?

One night, after dinner, as he described how, in a battle, he had killed a white-coated Austrian, he seized a knife from the table, and illustrated the downward blow with which he had saved his own life.

Lamoricière also expected help from Austria, and professed to be able to number the few days at the expiration of which the white-coats would be at Alessandria, which would have been a diversion in his favor, that, had it been made, must have saved him from the mortification of surrendering to men whom he affected to despise, but who brought him and his army under the yoke.

Into this night they descended, for the last course of the journey; and as the ponies clattered upward again, white-coated natives came forth to meet them.

(Pub. abroad as The white-coated army)

(Pub. abroad as The white-coated army)

And the white sahib that holds the license is not to know that White-Coat is in the herd at all.

With a grasp of iron Nobili holds back gallant ArgoArgo foaming at the mouth; his white-coated chest heaving, as if in his last agony!

When the Austrian troops were occupying Florence, one of the white-coated officers had planted himself in the Piazza in front of the tower, and was gazing at it earnestly, lost in admiration of its perfect beauty.