"I reckon they ain't the Westover niggers, for they were traced to the Pamunkey; these rascals are most likely from the south side" "If Jim gets here with the dogs in an hour, we can be back to the barracks for breakfast.

The Representatives were attended by these shouts until they reached the barracks of the Quai d'Orsay, where they were shut up.

But the 356 barracks at the various military stations in Great Britain and Ireland give the soldiers much less breathing-room than the more recent regulations require.

The British army-regulations formerly allowed 400 to 500 cubic feet for each soldier in barracks in temperate climates, and 480 to 600 in tropical climates.

This was a tent far off from the main barracks on the beach, attended only by a single surgeon and a corps of rather indifferent nurses.

All the parts were cast, all the duties were assigned: who should call this and that barrack to arms, who should cut this and that railway line, who should take possession of the central telegraph-office, and so forth.

They opened fire from a barrack near the Paris entrance and a sharp engagement followed which lasted several hours, with casualties on both sides.

" The sergeant left the barracks without giving us further information; but we soon learned that our people were to be kept sharply up to their work, instead of being allowed to spend five hours out of every six in lounging around.

Not even the mild protest of one of these priests could check the flow of richly imagined blasphemies which are learnt in the barracks during the three years' service, and in the bistros of the back streets of France from Cherbourg to Marseilles.

This Palace was at one time made use of as a barrack by the French, and since the secularization of the Ecclesiastical Electorates it has not been thought worth while to embellish or even repair it.

Turn her barracks into flax mills, encourage a spirit of independence in her citizens, restore to her people the protection of the law, so that they may speak without fear of arrest, and beg them to plainly and boldly state their grievances.

There is a regiment of foot come into barracks within fifteen miles of us, and to-morrow I must beat up for recruits among the officersgirls are never wanting on such occasions.

There were still a few minutes before the play began, and we walked through some of the barracks with the commandant, a tall, bronzed officer of middle age, with gracious manners, one of those Olympian Germans who resemble their English cousins of the same class.

Long lines of loaded sledges from the Mongolian frontier could be seen entering the city from the south; the streets were full of people; flags were flying here and there over the roofs of government buildings; and from the barracks down the river came faintly the music of a regimental band.

Lord Bearwarden had never felt so grave an interest in Miss Bruce as when he entered the barracks under the impression she had cut him dead, without the slightest pretext or excuse.