But see, my Father comes: Madam, withdraw a while, And once again I'll try my interest with him.

A glance at the map of the Gaza-Beersheba line and the country immediately behind it will show that if a successful attack were delivered against Gaza the enemy could withdraw his whole line to a second and supporting position where we should have to begin afresh upon an almost similar operation.

A squadron of the City of London Yeomanry sent to reinforce was held up by a machine-gun barrage and had to withdraw.

It was necessary almost every day to withdraw certain formations from the front and send them back a considerable distance to water, replacing them by other troops coming from a well centre.

They got farther forward than the infantry and met the full force of an opposition which, if not stronger than that about Nebi Samwil, was extremely violent, and they came back to a line which could be supplied with less difficulty when it was apparent that the Turks were not going to accept the opportunity General Allenby gave them to withdraw their army from Jerusalem.

A regiment of the 8th Brigade sent to reinforce the 6th Brigade on their left got within 800 yards of the hill, when the guns about Bireh and Ramallah opened on them and they were compelled to withdraw, and a Turkish counter-attack forced our forward line back slightly in the afternoon.

General Barrow therefore decided to withdraw to Foka during the night.

It was therefore agreed between the opposition delegates and those of the ministerial majority that the Deputies invited should go to the place appointed for the meeting and take their places, so as to avoid any disturbance in the streets or the hall, and that on the police commissary declaring that there was an order against it the guests should protest and withdraw, to lay the question before the tribunals.

On the ministers being informed of it Guizot said: "Withdraw the question from the hands of those who now hold it, and let it be brought back to the Chamber.

The staff were besieged by the entreaties of a crowd of respectable men, who in terror and consternation conjured Bugeaud to withdraw the troops because they excited the anger of the populace, and leave to the National Guard the duty of appeasing the insurrection.

The crowd were gradually pouring into the Chamber from the corriders, and Sauzet, the President, requested strangers to withdraw, and made a special appeal to the Duchess herself.

" Fischhof assented to this suggestion, and persuaded his followers to withdraw to the courtyard.

Then the King suddenly yielded, dismissed his ministers, and promised to withdraw the troops and allow the arming of the people.

The sentence gave a pretext to many of his nobility to withdraw from their allegiance.

I am of course not used to the warfare, and so withdraw from the fight.

Steve and Bandy-legs, ready to withdraw from the circle, and resume their outside vigil, stayed their departure for a brief period in order to satisfy their curiosity.

We protest and withdraw, washing our hands of the whole business for the moment.

To open out into manifestation the wonderful possibilities hidden in the Creative Power of the Universe we require to do two thingsto see that we ourselves are necessary as centers for focussing that power, and at the same time to withdraw the thought of ourselves as contributing anything to its efficiency.

The mother country has therefore a right to withdraw these charters whenever she pleases, and to substitute such others as she may think proper.

" He hesitated still, but her eyes compelled him, and he read: "'The Prince of Markeld begs to withdraw his proposal for the hand of Miss Rushford.'

He soon caught a glimpse of the hunting- shirt, and then he was about to withdraw, believing that he was in error, in anticipating orders.

"Of course, as soon as we are married, I am going to tell Dr. Callandar all about it and when he sees how very much better my medicine has made me, he will be quite ready to withdraw his objections.

Markham was first brought upon the scaffold, and when he was on his knees, ready to receive the blow of the ax, the groom of the bedchamber produced to the sheriff his Majesty's warrant to stop the execution; and Markham was told that he must withdraw a while into the hall to be confronted by the Lords.

Besides, the line has not replied, and bad examples are contagious; moreover, is it fair to demand of fathers of families, of merchants and tradesmen, in fact of soldiers of necessity, an effort before which professional soldiers withdraw?

I fold it up and drop it into the jarand in a few seconds withdraw it.