| 单词 | unmilitary |
| 例句 | Bull walked down the long polished hall with a bouncing gait that was distinctively unmilitary. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z For once more Yankee Doodle was going to town on a spanking stallion, with that forlorn feather in his cap, asking those unmilitary questions. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When Grant came to Washington to take overall command of the Union armies in early 1864, he struck one officer as “stumpy, unmilitary, slouchy.” Ulysses S. Grant: New Biography of ‘A Nobody From Nowhere’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z The zinc statues tended to flake apart at the seams, or lean backward in a very unmilitary posture. Why those Confederate soldier statues look a lot like their Union counterparts 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Rasmussen begins the film in an unmilitary fury, assailing the enemy with the wildness of an animal newly released from its cage. “A United Kingdom” Is Nourishing and Mild 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Syverson, 55, has a Ph.D. in philosophy and looks distinctly unmilitary in an oversize flannel shirt and cargo pants. Tor vs. the NSA 2014-01-23T10:56:59Z By contrast, the Allies started the Second World War with completely absurd code names, each more unmilitary and even wistful than the last. Operation Soapsuds! 2012-06-10T08:45:00Z Availing himself of this privilege, our young Lieutenant invented a costume which, however unmilitary and irregular, was not deficient in becomingness. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z It was an unmilitary way of doing business, but, nevertheless, I resolved to leave the guard-house, without authority, to obtain authority for my release and that of my men. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z The crew was dressed in the ordinary sloppy clothes of a merchantman's deck-hands; the officers wore the usual merchant ship uniform, and everything was as unmilitary as a merchant ship usually is. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z No one can say that she has been unmilitary or at all deficient in those qualities which we associate with soldiers and soldiering. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z It was so utterly unmilitary, so far from usefulness or importance, all pliant and fragrant and adorably foolish. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Nothing but a determination to attach blame to the conduct of Sir George Prevost could have induced the Reviewer to hazard so groundless and unmilitary a stricture. Some Account of the Public Life of the Late Lieutenant-General Sir George Prevost, Bart. Particularly of his Services in the Canadas, including a reply to the strictures on his Military Character, Contained in an Article in The Quareterly Review 2011-10-11T02:01:07.053Z At the well I called to my men, who got up from the grass and greeted Major Fonda with unmilitary familiarity. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z His one good suit must be saved for guard-mounting, when his turn comes, or for inspection; and the nature of his unmilitary vocations uses up his uniforms faster than his clothing allowance can furnish them. Frontier Folk 2011-08-19T02:00:11.653Z Spain's inferiority—apart from deficiency of men and money—was precisely in those qualities which industrialism has bred in the unmilitary American. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z Very unmilitary indeed was their appearance, as they were marshalled into battle array, all drooping and wet, and thus marched to the music of an ignominious tune to the front of the Governor's house. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z Where the engineer corps was insufficient, the railroads were called on for special units, frankly unmilitary. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z His small, bearded, unmilitary head rested on the white collar, which stuck out far above the silver hussar-collar, and his blue, lonely-looking eyes gazed vacantly in front of him. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z Apart from association, scarlet is unmilitary, first, because it is tawdry; and, secondly, as rendering the soldier, when isolated, an easier mark than a less glaring colour. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z These men, although presenting a rather unmilitary appearance, displayed spirit and ardor. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z I will not allow civilians to enter my lines at pleasure; it is unmilitary. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Practice, however, falls short of theory, and the dangers of drawing whole units from disaffected or unmilitary districts are often foreseen and discounted by distributing the recruits, non-regionally, amongst more or less distant regiments. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" An almost imperceptible smile of contempt curled the lip of Zumalacarregui as he observed the unmilitary negligence apparent in the advanced post of the Christinos. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 He remained markedly unmilitary throughout his course, and was remembered mainly as a good comrade, a youth of sound judgment, and the finest horseman in the academy. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 His growing stoutness annoyed him greatly, yet he was the first to poke fun at what he called his "unmilitary figure." Life on the Stage The words of command were as beautifully unintelligible as anything our parade-grounds produce; and between them the officers of each half-company vehemently harangued their men, and shook their swords at 'em in distinctly unmilitary style. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel It shared in the general and unavoidable slip-shodness and haste which marked the whole work of raising great armies out of an undrilled and unmilitary population, and on short notice. The Story of the Raising and Organization of a Regiment of Volunteers in 1862 Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, Commandery of the District of Columbia, War Papers 46 They urged that Virginia was unmilitary, unprovided for war, weak, and defenceless, and insisted that desperate measures should not be resorted to, until hope herself had fled. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia His bony shoulders were stooped in a most unmilitary manner, and his head boasted a thatch of flaming red hair. A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F. And yet all this, and much more, will follow with unerring certainty, if the immoral, dishonorable, and unmilitary spirit of retaliation is carried into effect. The Burning of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Edward most wisely refused the challenge, for it would have been against great odds, and to accept, though consonant to the spirit of the time, would have been a ludicrously unmilitary proceeding. Crécy After a good rest, I did a little frivolous shopping, including a fetching and most unmilitary hat. A "Y Girl in France Letters of Katherine Shortall It took me back to old times—all but the unmilitary color. The Knights of Arthur The cuirassiers belonged to this proud force; and even an unmilitary eye could mark, in their haughty bearing and assured look, that they were a favored corps. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I He moved into view, a large man of forty, unmilitary, despite his good gray broadcloth and wealth of gold braid, though of commanding and most comfortable mien. John March, Southerner They were Greek villagers, and they moved freely among the unmilitarily recumbent troops, and even from this distance their occupation was clear. The Invaders No doubt, this seems to the unmilitary reader, only systematic robbery—but is not that going on all the time, all over the world? History of Morgan's Cavalry The colonel tolerated this altogether unmilitary excess with a good-natured smile. Jena or Sedan? I am pleased to observe that, although not of an unmilitary bearing, you are apparently shaved. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) The British General was shocked at such an unmilitary habit, and ordered them back into line. Famous Firesides of French Canada These unmilitary Yankees actually aimed when they fired, each at some particular mark! The Continental Dragoon A Love Story of Philipse Manor-House in 1778 The unmilitary visitor—this fact was betrayed by both his gait and his dress—turned sharply in upon the private walk and followed the colonel to his door. The Rustler of Wind River The request did seem a little unusual and unmilitary; but he consented, and wrote to "The high and well-born Baroness von Frielinghausen" a letter over which a mother might well rejoice. Jena or Sedan? How he became possessed of them, especially the pistol balls, I never could learn; probably he was supplied by his unmilitary countrymen; pistol balls are never given to infantry. The History of the First West India Regiment In the long hall he met two men in uniform, well advanced in years and stooping in an unmilitary way, whom he recognized as the leading officers and counsellors of President Yozarro. Up the Forked River Or, Adventures in South America The Duke of Nemours, who conducted the defense, encouraged by this unmilitary humanity, that he might relieve himself from the encumbrance of useless mouths, drove several thousands out of the city. Henry IV, Makers of History August 9: L. B.—All the open and secret Copperhead organs raise a shrill cry on account of what they pervert into McClellan's general Report of his unmilitary campaigns. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 A round-shouldered man of slight build, he looked decidedly unmilitary, but he'd explained to Raoul that for anyone who wanted to get ahead in politics, a war record would be a godsend. Shaman McClellan telegraphing for reinforcements plainly shows how unmilitary are his brains. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 It was very unmilitary, but the General said nothing. Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor A most unmilitary titter rippled along the rank but broke upon the rock of Mrs. Satchell’s anger. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel The ruling powers proffered to Schalk to make him captain at large, and this was proffered at a time when altogether unmilitary men became colonels, etc., at the head-quarters. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 But though this had been done at once, the enemy had, as Drew Lennox said, a disgracefully unmilitary way of coming back after they had been thoroughly beaten. The Kopje Garrison A Story of the Boer War All that he said to me and to others present was altogether unmilitary and inexperienced. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 Under no circumstances should you ever swear at a soldier—not only is this taking a mean, unfair advantage of your position, but it is also undignified, ungentlemanly, and unmilitary. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition "Getting rattled is a highly unmilitary form of conduct," retorted Prescott, with a look of mock sternness. Uncle Sam's Boys as Lieutenants or, Serving Old Glory as Line Officers Forgotten one of the purest and noblest victims of Washington blindness, of General Scott's unmilitary policy and conduct. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 His voice has a curious quality, a most unmilitary gentleness. At Plattsburg Gossip is to be avoided because it is vicious, self-destructive, unmanly, unmilitary and, most of the time, untrue. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 There is nothing more unmilitary than to see a soldier standing or walking with his hands in his pockets. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition So the junior member, fearful of seeming sentimental and unmilitary, timidly suggested the sentence of death, to which the other two agreed. Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France Well, I know what a Napoleon, or any other even unmilitary sovereign, would do with both. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 The little fat officer poked one of his soldiers in the ribs in a very unmilitary fashion, and the general looked at the consul with an expression that said, "I told you so." A Voyage with Captain Dynamite At the same moment, I myself had a somewhat similar encounter, which illustrates why the old officers insisted on the superior value of military habit, and the necessarily unmilitary attitude, at first, of the volunteers. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life It is very unmilitary to salute with the coat unbuttoned or with the hand in the pocket, or a cigarette, cigar or pipe in the mouth. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition No one has any right, the article says, to abuse the Belgians who had a right to fight and who fought very well, notwithstanding the notoriously unmilitary character of their country. The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship Taking the war for granted, however, there were doubts and differences of opinion among both military and unmilitary men as to how it was to be carried on. Ahead of the Army The intense self-consciousness of General McClellan and a certain aim at effect for ulterior and unmilitary purposes show themselves early. The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V Political Essays Teutonia on her rump, helmet tilted over an eye, hair down, comely and unmilitary legs thrust out, showing her drawers and laughing. Erik Dorn Picket-firing, though irregular and, probably, from a European point of view, unmilitary, trained the troops to steadiness of nerve. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman On his return to the regiment, January 28th, Beatty handed him, to be forwarded, charges relating to his disloyalty, unmilitary conduct, and inefficiency; whereupon he decided to resign and the charges were withdrawn. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 It was several moments before he rose to remove his accoutrements, his boots and his clothes, wrap himself in a most unmilitary dressing-gown, and throw himself down once more with a sigh of relief. The Genius It was a crude, unmilitary host, strong only as a body of volunteers determined to resist an invasion of their soil. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn The nearest rifle range was at Bristol University and a group of about 12 of us was taken there on a most unmilitary vehicle, a soft drinks lorry.�� Coming of Age: 1939-1946 At least to his unmilitary mind it seemed so. The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America Our force, as we advanced, certainly presented a very unmilitary appearance, though we made clatter enough for a dozen regiments of dragoons. James Braithwaite, the Supercargo The Story of his Adventures Ashore and Afloat The essentially unmilitary nature of the Americans was not to be changed. The Wars Between England and America Viscount Iveagh held Drogheda at the battle of the Boyne, and was induced to surrender it by William's ruffianly and unmilitary threat of "no quarter." Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry Their officers wore english riding boots, which had an unmilitary effect. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. It was a real pleasure to see human beings living their ordinary lives, catching fish and watering crops in unmilitary and restful unconcern. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 All his generals declared the plan he proposed unmilitary and impossible, but after several unsuccessful attempts the Gibraltar of the Mississippi was captured, and this time 27,000 prisoners taken. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail When we asked him for some proofs of his identity, he was terrified lest we should search him and find him in this peculiarly unmilitary costume, which might have made us still more suspicious. The Great War As I Saw It They meant to assume the character of small cattle-dealers, and as far as appearance went, succeeded perfectly—nothing more unmilitary can be conceived. Border and Bastille When one or two soldiers in uniform conduct themselves in an ungentlemanly or unmilitary manner to the disgrace of the uniform, the layman shakes his head and condemns all men wearing that uniform. The Plattsburg Manual A Handbook for Military Training In its lower forms the thing becomes a most unmilitary trick of announcing the victory before one has gained it. George Bernard Shaw "Old Gory!" cried the doctor, with most unmilitary emphasis, and he opened the door and they entered. Captain Jinks, Hero This unmilitary practice was the certain index of that general insubordination which pervaded every department. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States It was unpleasant to suffer repulse by troops from an unmilitary, new country. My Second Year of the War It is very unmilitary to salute with the left hand in a pocket, or with a cigarette, cigar, or pipe in the mouth. The Plattsburg Manual A Handbook for Military Training It seemed a bit unusual, not to say unmilitary, to David, to arrange such matters so thoroughly with the enemy, but his corporal assured him that under certain conditions the thing was done. A Court of Inquiry Rebuking the men severely for "their most unmilitary conduct," they were marched to quarters and confined to barracks for a week. The Story of Isaac Brock Hero, Defender and Saviour of Upper Canada, 1812 The early orders evidence a state of things still more loose and unmilitary than was to be inferred from the circumstances under which the war had been commenced. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States Green-glass goggles, a broad-brimmed straw hat, a pongee shirt, loose trousers of brown linen, and dust-colored canvas shoes made up the outer man of a personality as distinctly unmilitary as it was ponderous. Foes in Ambush What appeals to me most is the purely unmilitary prospect of being able to protect the men, to some extent, from the, I'm sure, largely preventible sickness there has been in the P.G. Letters from Mesopotamia in 1915 and January, 1916, from Robert Palmer, who was killed in the Battle of Um El Hannah, June 21, 1916, aged 27 years Also, he saw that the minister had a most unmilitary muffler, in the shape of a lady's cloud, round his neck, which he certainly had not when he went on duty. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life The military dignity Escuyer has, in the modern Esquire, become a wholly unmilitary affix. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library It was such a mixed force that a Russian officer, who at the outset of the war entered the Transvaal to fight, became disgusted with its unmilitary appearance and returned to his own country. With the Boer Forces Our military efficiency is the pride of an unmilitary nation. Joy in the Morning Our party consequently was soon very much scattered—a most unmilitary procedure—which might have proved fatal to ourselves, while we thought of relieving our friends. Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory Volume I. Does Lord Lansdowne continue to direct the movement of reinforcements according to his own unmilitary judgment modified by that of one or more of his unmilitary colleagues? Lessons of the War Being Comments from Week to Week to the Relief of Ladysmith The doctor was behaving in a most extraordinary and unmilitary way. Sandy At first sight of these unique spectacles the stranger in the Boer country felt amused, but if he cared to smile at every unmilitary scene he would have had little time for other things. With the Boer Forces Of that most unmilitary weapon it was the general's habit to explain that it was a souvenir of the peaceful days when he was a civilian. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians A florid policeman, wandering aimlessly in this remote arbor, stopped short, grinned, stuck his thumbs in his belt, and contemplated the picture, then wheeled about and stole out of sight in fashion most unmilitary. Out of the Ashes Wallace and Bruce had not yet appeared to teach the Scots the advantage of united action, and the methods of warfare were still of an unmilitary kind. The Thirsty Sword "It would have been underhanded, had he reported you when you were really doing nothing unmilitary or improper," interposed Stubbs quickly. Dick Prescotts's Fourth Year at West Point Ready to Drop the Gray for Shoulder Straps Though he grumbled at the President's unmilitary ways, he afterward admitted that the "cheering news" made him "confident" of being "sufficiently strong to overpower the large army confronting" him. Abraham Lincoln, Volume II Ah, Cameron," said the higher officer, reining up, and throwing his right leg across the pommel of his saddle in a most unmilitary way—"anything up? The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians His whole attitude was one of most unmilitary dejection. Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis A most unmilitary pose for Mr. Page, to be sure. Dave Darrin's First Year at Annapolis Coronado, unmilitary though he was, and heartily as he abominated the Lieutenant, saw the wisdom of submitting to the latter's discipline, and made all his people submit. Overland Nevin's retort was addressed solely to Private James Thompson, who had in an unfortunate moment given way to laughter of an unmilitary character. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 1, 1917. It is unmilitary and contrary to regulations; and, then, hundreds are not as plenty with Lyon and myself as they are with you. The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet He would have hated to die during this war of a simple, unmilitary automobile accident, and the army could ill afford just now to lose one of the heroes of the Marne. On the Edge of the War Zone From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes They were essentially warlike in spirit, and yet utterly unmilitary in all their training and habits of thought. The Winning of the West, Volume 4 Louisiana and the Northwest, 1791-1807 The mortar I may explain to my unmilitary readers is a short carronade of large bore and with a comparatively short range. Abraham Lincoln "It's like this all over the island, your ladyship," volunteered Mr. Bowles, mopping his brow in a most unmilitary way. The Man from Brodney's Americans are less accustomed than others to prompt and exact obedience, being a self-governing and unmilitary nation: and they may require some time to become aware of the privileges of subordination to command. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 "I protest against this riotous and unmilitary procedure," he said, addressing himself to his still abstracted and thoughtful superior. The Red Rover There was something unmilitary about the look of him that mildly amused her. Mary Wollaston He made no scruple to tell us how utterly unmilitary those proceedings were; and frequently foretold the ruin that would ensue. The Life of General Francis Marion But they who, without force, by colloquy, persuasion, and reasoning, had done the business, to these captains custom gave the honor of the unmilitary and festive ovation. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans For two reasons, and the unmilitary one is that I believe in a just God. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis He ridiculed Washington's "cold, unmilitary conduct" during the War of Independence, and accused his administration, since the new constitution, of "vanity," "ingratitude," "corruption," "bare-faced treachery," and "the tricks of a sharper." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859 The air of the whole of this frontier fortress was neat and comfortable, and, considering that the use of artillery was unknown to those forests, not unmilitary. The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish Were not the German armies in Flanders and France making war against defenceless, unmilitary monuments? The World Decision He was a quiet man, dressed in dark clothes, with a large limp straw hat; with something almost military in his moustache and whiskers, but with a quite unmilitary stoop and very dreamy eyes. Tremendous Trifles Ay," muttered Manual, "this is one of Griffith's unmilitary exhibitions of his politeness! The Pilot They were a slouching, unmilitary band of uniformed vagabonds, but they were longing to fight, and Callomb had been with them, tirelessly whipping them into rudimentary shape. The Call of the Cumberlands The colonel returned the salute, and seemed in no way put out from being detected in this rather unmilitary predicament. Tom Cringle's Log One theory why the enemy pursues this unmilitary monument with such peculiarly relentless ferocity is that they enjoy the outcry which their vandalism creates. The World Decision It was difficult to realize him for what he was, and in the unmilitary keeping of a few policemen, he was not of the high histrionic presence that those German majesties were. Seven English Cities "Your companion, the experienced Captain Manual, will tell you that such a manoeuvre would be very unmilitary with a superior body in your rear!" The Pilot "If you air afeer'd, suh"—and then he saw that no one had heard, and he winked—winked with most unmilitary familiarity. Christmas Eve on Lonesome and Other Stories It has always been unmilitary, and from the same cause, a disposition to seek popularity on the part of its officers. A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II How he became possessed of them, especially the pistol-balls, I never could learn; probably he was supplied by his unmilitary countrymen: pistol-balls are never given to infantry. At Last Is it not unmilitary, sir, for two soldiers like ourselves to remain in doubt on such a point? Wyandotte The step would be unmilitary, Mr. Pilot, and you will excuse me if I do not consent to any of our expedition straggling without the sentries. The Pilot The soundness of the plan can quite easily be made apparent to the unmilitary eye. How Jerusalem Was Won Being the Record of Allenby's Campaign in Palestine The very attitude was unmilitary—a fact that struck Prescott suddenly. Dick Prescott's First Year at West Point Accordingly we find that Lieutenant-Colonel Bush, who commanded the 1st West India Regiment, thought that the mutiny was mainly owing to the ill advice of their civil, or, we should rather say, unmilitary countrymen. At Last He stopped short and his jaw dropped in a most unmilitary fashion. The Hollow of Her Hand It was most unmilitary, but I must say I was pleased by it, though I pretended I did not know what they meant. Captain Macklin Promptly into the butler's sash behind went fingers used to delving into more unmilitary improprieties than any ten civilians could think of. Guns of the Gods Fifteen minutes later she emerged with Ali Partab, who looked sleepy, but still more ashamed of his unmilitary dishabille. Rung Ho! I will bite off this unmilitary tongue o' mine and feed it to your horse. The Hidden Children At this period, the unmilitary youth of England were not affectionately coddled by their friends. The Red Planet There has been something unmilitary and passive in you from the time of your passing the Schuylkill and getting possession of Philadelphia, to the close of the campaign. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 1 (1774-1779): the American Crisis We are a rich people, and an unmilitary people. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography After Braddock's defeat the Pennsylvania Assembly voted more money for defense, and the unmilitary Franklin was placed in command of the frontier with full power. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest And then, with one wild look, the little battalion broke ranks, and tumbling one over the other in decidedly unmilitary style, presented a very queer appearance! Five Little Peppers and How They Grew Undoubtedly there was the finest material among the men lounging about their quarters at Cambridge in fashion so unmilitary. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence I wish it could be done quicker; but the promise of those thirty-days furloughs in the States of enlistment, though politic, is very unmilitary. Memoirs of Gen. William T. Sherman — Volume 1 "I must ask someone who knows," he thought, and addressed an officer who was looking with curiosity at his huge unmilitary figure. War and Peace Lincoln was one of the first of his company to be arraigned for unmilitary conduct. Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller The President learned that many of these officers had become soft, physically, through their long residence in the city, where an unmilitary life did not tend to keep their muscles hard. Theodore Roosevelt; an Intimate Biography A thing well done, say military men;—'nothing to object, except that the troops were so ruined;'—and the most unmilitary may see, it is the work of a high and gallant kind of man. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 14 For some years after his accession he still appeared occasionally in "burgher dress," or unmilitary clothes; "brown English coat, yellow waistcoat" and the other indispensables. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 04 No, my daughter; not quite as unmilitary as that. Pathfinder; or, the inland sea It has been truly said that the Americans are an unmilitary but an intensely warlike nation. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War Any National Guard or other unmilitary person found resisting in arms shall be 'treated as a traitor;' that is to say, hanged with promptitude. The French Revolution When we said that we were, this very unmilitary guard told us to pass on. Martin Hyde, the Duke's Messenger At any rate," pursued the captain, evading the point, "our whole system is wrong; I'm convinced of it; it is totally unmilitary. The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life He is Herzog Weimar's Minister, come with the small contingent of Weimar; to do insignificant unmilitary duty here; very irrecognizable to nearly all! The French Revolution |
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