Which preposition to use with summon

to Occurrences 479%

After about two hours of warm, and, as it seemed to me, unprofitable discussion, we were summoned to our repast in the adjoining room.

from Occurrences 149%

Christmas morning though it is, Mr. MCLAUGHLIN is summoned from his family-circle of pigs, to mount the Ritualistic church and see what can be done; and while a small throng of early idlers are staring up at him from Gospeler's Gulch, Mr. BUMSTEAD, with his coat on in the wrong way, and a wet towel on his head, comes tearing in amongst them like a congreve rocket.

of Occurrences 94%

And one by one, knight and squire, and man-at-arms, smiting, shrieking, groaning, were dragged down with merciless hands, to be wrenched at, torn, and trampled 'neath merciless feet, while high and clear above this fierce and dreadful clamour rose the shrill summons of a horn.

before Occurrences 67%

He strained his ears as the brigade adjutant read: "In the matter of Daniel Dalzell, summoned before the Academic Board to determine his fitness and aptitude for continuing in the brigade, the Board has granted Midshipman Dalzell's urgent request that he be continued as a midshipman for the present.

in Occurrences 56%

When, therefore, the evening after the colonel's purchase the regimental surgeon was summoned in alarm, it was instantly believed in the regiment that "Old Sauerkraut" was stricken with cholera.

for Occurrences 54%

These so-called warriors of whom Thayendanega had been so proud, were taking Tory and British scalps as if they had been summoned for no other purpose, and during two or three minutes all our people stood as if suddenly turned into graven images, so much of astonishment and bewilderment was caused by the wonderful change in affairs.

at Occurrences 41%

They obeyed the summons at once.

into Occurrences 31%

The magic of "Together" has thus far reached, and who can tell what Happy Valley, what fair Land of Beulah, it may summon into existence in the future?

as Occurrences 22%

Then my grandfather said, "Get up,"twice, for the lazy horse chose to regard the first summons as a jest.

with Occurrences 20%

Pedo requests the judge to take the prisoner's name, and produces a summons with this charge: Senators killed, 35; Roman Knights, 221; others as the sands of the sea-shore for multitude.

on Occurrences 14%

The following is the account given by the son of Robert Blum: "By anonymous placards on the wall the population of Leipsic was summoned on the evening of March 3d to meet at the railway station the deputation returning from Dresden.

by Occurrences 10%

The Commons appear without a summons by their clerks, and the Chancellor merely desires the proclamation to be read.

under Occurrences 7%

Consequently the civil and military authorities are summoned under penalty of Treason to lend their active assistance to the execution of the said judgment. "Given at Paris, in permanent session, December 3d, 1851.

against Occurrences 6%

Lepidus himself did not make it clear to which of the two sides he sent the army: he thought well of Antony, who was a relative, but had been summoned against him by the senate; and for these reasons he made plans to have a refuge in store with both parties, by not giving to Marcus Silanus, the commander, orders that were in the least clear.

without Occurrences 4%

Of these the first consists of those words which you have at your tongue's endwhich you can summon without effort and use in your daily speech.

out Occurrences 3%

Let the King be summoned out of France.

after Occurrences 3%

Prue was summoned after what to her seemed endless waiting, and, nestling in Aunt Prue's lap, with her head on her shoulder and her hand in hers, she sat still in a content that would not stir itself by one word.

than Occurrences 2%

He gave a more imperious summons than ever to his will, and it returned to his aid.

through Occurrences 2%

After a short stay at his house of Duddope, during which he received, by order of the Council, who were thoroughly alarmed at his absence, a summons through a Lyon herald to return to Edinburgh under pain of high treason, he passed into the Gordon country, where he was joined by the Earl of Dunfermline with a small party of about sixty horse.

around Occurrences 2%

" The Norman prelates and barons, having been summoned around him, conjured him to renounce his plan; for to what troubles and perils would not his dominions be exposed without lord or assured successor?

during Occurrences 2%

The physician summoned during the night shook his head gravely.

like Occurrences 2%

Gladstone says of him: "Whenever he arose to speak it was a summons like a trumpet call to fill the benches.

ye Occurrences 1%

"Good friends," said she, looking round upon them happy-eyed, "hither have I summoned ye, for that this night, here before you all, 'tis my intent to wed this noble knight Beltane, son of Beltane Duke of Pentavalon aforetime, who shall henceforth be lord of me and of Mortain.

across Occurrences 1%

" His words were nearly drowned by the same gruff voice that had brought-to the skiff of Wilder, which sent another hoarse summons across the water, rolling out sounds that were intended to say, "Boat, ahoy!"

along Occurrences 1%

They had been summoned along with the others; but somehow they paid no attention and only remembered about it in the afternoon.

Which preposition to use with  summon