单词 | hussar |
例句 | All those ethnic and class tensions simmering under the surface while shiny-booted hussars parade through sunlit streets. Adam Hochschild Says Books Can Change the World. He Has Proof. 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z All this is chorally amplified, as in a Gilbert and Sullivan comedy; all the village girls forget their local sweethearts in favor of the military men until the hussars move on. Mikhailovsky Ballet, Full of Stars at Lincoln Center 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z And in shocking breach of Elysée protocol, which at the time banned trousers for women as evening wear, Bardot arrived dressed as a Napoleonic hussar. Brigitte Bardot at 80: still outrageous, outspoken and controversial 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Vas, the local activist, acknowledged that the lake has dried out before, noting that in 1863 the Hungarian hussars trained with their horses in the lake bed. Drought threatens Hungarian lake with environmental crisis 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z Within a few hours, a conservative politician eyeing the presidency tweeted her support for Mr. Lemaire and “all those hussars on the front line in the fight for the Republic.” The Mayor, the Teacher and a Fight Over a ‘Lost Territory’ of France 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z It was like a marine suddenly deciding he wanted to be a hussar and turning up to battle riding a horse and wearing a fluffy hat. Wesley Sneijder's step into the past leaves questions for Galatasaray 2013-02-21T11:28:56Z I can just imagine how the hussars of the piano tear it to pieces! Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z They adhere to their old uniform and equipments, and are, at a short distance, undistinguishable from a European hussar regiment. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z He was born at Milan on the 5th of October 1858, was educated with a special view to military service, and in due time became a lieutenant in the first regiment of Rhenish hussars. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z In the Republic’s mythology, teachers are the “hussars” — the light cavalry once used for scouting by European armies — fighting to preserve the nation’s sanctity. The Mayor, the Teacher and a Fight Over a ‘Lost Territory’ of France 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z He had dreamed of flying Uhlans, captured trenches, charging hussars and cuirassiers--and now, he had been threatened with the "cat." Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z On the side of the Austrians, the outlying hussars are said to have noticed and reported the king’s movement, for the night was clear and starlit, but their report, if made, was ignored. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Except for three of the hussars we had seen before, the well-scrubbed tables were vacant. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z Pavel disliked to use the old hussar for errands of this nature, but in the present juncture there seemed to be no way out of it. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z In an interview with The New York Times, Mr. Lemaire said he took seriously his mission as a hussar instilling France’s values in the classroom. The Mayor, the Teacher and a Fight Over a ‘Lost Territory’ of France 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z At Strasburg the stomach of a hussar was exhibited who could drink sixty quarts of wine in an hour. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The Janissaries received the full brunt of the swords of the cuirassiers and the hussars, and in the first onset Ismail Pasha himself fell from his horse. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z If troops are kept in Ireland, if Welsh tithes can only be collected by hussars, war-ships are sent to the Islands. Our Journey to the Hebrides 2012-03-03T03:00:19.857Z “We won’t let them, you may be sure of that,” the hussar officer answered. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z The next instant a Hungarian hussar turned the corner at top speed. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z What a contrast!—how unlike the smart hussar, with curling locks and fierce mustache! Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z A few stray horsemen followed him, and he tried to cut his way to Doria through the intervening hussars. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z His countenance was good-natured and friendly; he wore a buffalo robe, had a bow and arrows on his back, and, in his hand, a large hussar sabre, which he had received as a present. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Behind him is a figure of Death with the hussar’s hat on his head, by whom he is seized. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z “Well, it must be owned that he looks devilish unlike an officer of hussars,” said Massena, as he laughed, and made others laugh, at my strange equipment. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z At one time, as in the case of Blechingdon, they would perform strange exploits worthy of the most daring hussars; at another their speed and tenacity paralyses armies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Fifteen thousand Dutch troops were divided among the French armies as hussars, infantry, artillery, or engineers. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z Bright is the sun in the brook; bright are the winter stars, Brighter the glass in the eye of that captain of hussars.” Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z In high society in France, England, and probably everywhere, the distribution of prizes is somewhat in this order: First prize, the diplomatist; second prize, the officer of hussars; third prize, the tenor. Woman and Artist 2012-01-10T03:00:14.960Z “That was done like an old hussar, anyhow,” said a soldier, who had been a cavalry man, “and I’ll follow you, whatever the rest may do.” Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Here the cavalry are garrisoned, and a little scrap of a hussar is just galloping home. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Fear that some of the young gentlemen who had ridden into the throng might get hurt led the magistrates to order several hundred hussars to charge, without notice, into the dense crowd. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z He then obtained a commission in a hussar regiment, but resigned it in 1816. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Had she not, a few minutes before, vowed not to go so often to the window, when the handsome hussar officer passed? The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z The congress at Rastadt, which had sat for fifteen months without doing anything, broke up in April and the French envoys were murdered by Austrian hussars. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z By the side of this toy hussar rattled a formidable sabre, which seemed in danger of pulling him down from his horse. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z I have heard an old story of the Crusaders, or some such people," continued the hussar drily, "who let a goose go before them, and followed the line of march pursued by the fowl. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z The king entered, dressed in a general's uniform, leaning on the arm of the crown prince, who wore a hussar's uniform. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z He had a world of trinkums to get, for you know there goes as much to the man-millinery of a young officer of hussars as to that of an heiress on her bridal day. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z But except in the case of the hussars, who were chiefly Cavalry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The dolman of the Korean hussar is of a cinnamon colour, his collar and cuffs emerald-green, and his breeches stripes saffron. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z "My dear colleague," replied Count Ingelheim, sighing slightly, and casting a penetrating look at the Russian diplomatist, "a cannon ball, the pistol of an hussar, the sword of a cuirassier, little heed the diplomatic character." For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z One day, while passing through some wooded country between Louvain and Indiogne, they were attacked by a body of hussars, who outnumbered their little escort by as many as four to one. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z My eldest son, Walter, has also wedded himself—but it is to a regiment of hussars. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z Valenciennes had fallen and Coburg’s hussar parties pressed forward into the Somme valley. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The cavalry is organized in regiments of cuirassiers, dragoons, lancers, hussars and mounted rifles,7 the regiments having four service and one depot squadrons. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z God knows it is so," exclaimed an hussar officer, drawing his long moustache through his fingers; "I cannot comprehend why we have a general staff only to arrange such marches as we have made. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z His capture of Stettin with two regiments of hussars was specially noteworthy. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z This was a hussar dress, but splendid in the last degree; perhaps too fine for good taste—at least it would have appeared so anywhere else. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z At the end of a week we jumped hedges and ditches and swam rivers, for I was suddenly transformed into something bolder than a hussar, and more robust than a peasant.' The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z It was not like the once gay hussar Charley Hanbury—intrepid horseman, champion boxer, and good all-round athlete—to funk a miserable wisp such as that! The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z In advance were the banners of the light horse, behind them hussars; the dragoons closed the movement. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z A party of hussars was riding towards the shed. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z At last Korytski, at the head of chosen regiments, beset the gate in force; the hussars from a distance moved like a great bird raising itself lazily to flight, and pushed toward the gate also. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z Two hussars riding in front of Banfi fell right and left before two blows from the monster, one without his head, the other cleft to the shoulder. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z For a while the hussars were invisible; then something thundered, and there was a sound as if in a thousand forges men were beating anvils with hammers. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z But the greatest delight for the eyes and the spirit began only when the hussars started forward. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z Patrols of cavalry, Uhlans and hussars, were scouring the country in all directions. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z To crush and destroy it was now the task of the hussars. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z There’s nought so gay this earth can yield, Nor aught so swift and light, As we hussars, when we’re afield, Or rushing through the fight. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z The elector's men are lying like stones on a street, like wheat through which a tempest has passed; and the hussars far away beyond, their streamers glittering. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z "But Lyubomirski is shelling out the Turks there," said one of the hussars. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z Peasants in the fields were running together, and the hussars beat many of them with their sabres, but I do not think they killed any at this time. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z The hussars are just on them; the thundering breath of the horses is heard. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z But the corporal probably suspected I might not return, and managed to keep me in conversation until the arrival of his friend the recruiting sergeant of a regiment of hussars. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z The streamers were visible nearer and nearer; at times the heads of the hussar horses rose above the throng of the Prussians. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z "Now, gentlemen, ye may join Pan Zbierhovski," said the hussars here and there. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z Apparently the men and woman ran away, and by so doing diverted the attention of the hussars from the shed. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z He turned toward them like dark night; and before other hussars could strike them, the shots roared, Pan Adam reined in his horse and bent in the saddle. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z Yet, by perseverance, and, above all, a determination to overcome every difficulty, you, like the rest of us, will ultimately succeed, and, I hope, become a very smart and well-conducted hussar.” The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z He had already escaped from the main whirl, when Prince Michael Radzivill, leading his own hussars, struck him on the flank and scattered his whole detachment at a blow. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z "I know not whether I shall dream when a hussar, but I know that I shall dream of you earlier, and of wings also." On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z We drew off, and some of the hussars came out of the wood, mounted their horses, and looked after us; but they did not attempt to follow us. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z Behind him and behind Korytski stood, under Pan Yablonovski, voevoda of Rus, fifteen squadrons of hussars in glittering armor, with helmets casting a threatening shade on their faces, and with wings at their shoulders. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z Eight months had now elapsed since my enlistment, and I was much more reconciled to my soldier’s life; and now that I was a full-fledged hussar, I began to grow conceited. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z In fact, the hussars did not pursue, but struck on the main body of infantry, which all the other squadrons were cutting to pieces. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z From of old it is known, and God grant that men will see soon, that our regiment is the first even among hussars. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z On the 8th the Zeithen Hussars charged the 4th, which fell back; and the hussars were taken in hand by the 12th Russian Dragoons and very roughly handled. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z The misty air veiled the view, but sounds of the struggle reached the place where the hussars were in waiting. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z The presence of a dragoon or a hussar in full regimentals is more of a rarity everywhere than a foot soldier. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z First advanced the hussar squadron of the marshal himself, well armored, and so imposing that any king might be proud of such troops. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z "Be a hussar," said she, after an interval. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z While it was in full blaze the hussars, a dozen in number, rode away. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z The hetman, who till then had remained with the hussars, and was conversing with Pan Yablonovski, stopped on a sudden and listened. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z There I was soon surrounded by a crowd of growing lads likely to make hussars. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z The whole right wing of the Swedes, under the lead of Sweno, faced the new enemy in which the trained Swedish soldiers recognized hussars. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Once I saw hussars and thought them a heavenly army. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z For we had not retreated more than four versts when a squad of thirty Prussian hussars rode up to us, mistaking us for a battalion of their own countrymen. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z Awful were the results of the blow of the hussars. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z "Pan Michael! by the wounds of God, cry to them to send for your squadron and for the armored regiment and the hussars." The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z But Charnyetski led his hussars a few yards farther, and when they were moving with the swiftest rush, he turned back alone. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z "The hussars," said she, looking at his shoulders. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z They motioned to me to do the same; and as we dashed at a gallop out of the little yard I saw about twenty German hussars approaching the cottage. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z "In the very camp," wrote Pan Sobieski, afterward, "we were near defeat, the avoidance of which should be ascribed to the extraordinary resolution of the hussars." Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z "Our hussar and armored officers send to Livland for horses, since our beasts are small." The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z He has grown rich on plunder in Warsaw, has come into good repute, and gone to the hussars, to Prince Polubinski, and all so as to be able to put a spear into Karl Gustav. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Here he saw, with the eyes of his imagination, beyond the tabor, in the forest, behind which stand the armies of the king, the general militia of the whole country,--hussars, infantry, foreign regiments. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Two squadrons of the enemy's hussars had the temerity to charge our rear-guard. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z So, sir, as I was telling you, I have seen one of these hussars eat up a ravelin for his breakfast, and afterwards pick his teeth with a palisado. The Recruiting Officer 2011-08-10T02:00:18.323Z At a battle in the time of Sigismund III. one squadron of hussars cut to pieces with their sabres and with hoofs this same West Gothland brigade, in which at present Germans served mainly. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z One of them told him of the brilliant attack of the hussars, during which Karl himself, who, despite the entreaties of his generals, would not withdraw, came near perishing. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z "Jesus and Mary! what is that?" asked Zagloba, standing near Skshetuski among the hussars, in the interval of the rampart; "those are not men coming against us." With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z What appeared to be parts of two regiments, hussars and dragoons, had the temerity to charge a battalion of our regiment. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z Not till the following morning did this piece of information come to the ears of the mandatar, Mr. Hajek having spent the night at Zablotow, playing at cards with the officers of the hussars. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Regiments are marching, armored hussars and light horse; a forest of banners are waving; in front rides some man without a helmet, apparently a victor returning from war. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z "Yes, at the hands of Boguslav; we know that from hussars who with their own eyes saw the sad end." The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z When the hussars under Lyubomirski moved to attack the janissaries, then the Cossacks in the trenches threw up their caps and shouted to Sahaidachny, till the earth trembled, 'Let us die with the Poles!' With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The people flew before us terror-stricken, and a regiment of German hussars was destroyed. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z Two of the hussars lifted their pistols, firing into the air. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z A good stable!" cried Zend; "there are two ponies, two splendid hussar horses, a pair of Jmud horses, and a pair of Kalmuks,--all in pairs, like eyes in the head. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z The hussars had given rein to their horses. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Here the Zaporojians and the Tartars went as if to a wedding, with a joyful song on their lips; there the serious hussars advanced in grim silence, going unwillingly to that struggle without glory. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The veterans had gone away; the sergeant, as he saw the hussar fasten his horse at the governor's door, said to me: "Ah, well, Father Moses, now we shall see the whites of their eyes!" The Blockade of Phalsburg An Episode of the End of the Empire 2011-07-27T02:00:39.197Z The word was given, the trumpet sounded, and, brandishing their sabres, the hussars charged the crowd, which fell back amid a deafening tumult of shrieks and groans and efforts of resistance. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Suddenly entered a colonel of hussars—a hideous being, with a retreating forehead, a squint in his eye, and red hair—decorated all over with ribbons and crosses, like a North American Indian. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z Zagloba, speaking in grief and in tears and as if inspired, foretold the same after that attack of the hussars. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z During the night at the crossing, while they were building rafts to carry over the cannon, and the hussars were doing the work, Pan Longin said to Skshetuski,-- "Look here, brother, a misfortune!" With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Back! back!" when an officer of hussars, a short, stout man, with great red whiskers, came out of the arch, and as he met me, exclaimed, "Ah! is it you, Moses! The Blockade of Phalsburg An Episode of the End of the Empire 2011-07-27T02:00:39.197Z On the afternoon of Easter Monday a body of infantry relieved the hussars, the officer in command proving himself both judicious and kind. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z And that hussar begins telling that he has taken MacMahon's tent—a magnificent tent, with mirrors, china, ladies' hats and crinolines. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z Ah! ha! ha! she is like a little hussar. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z The prince rides up at the head of the hussars in his silver armor, with six torches around him. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z We both looked and saw a hussar quartermaster, a withered, gray old man, with quantities of chevrons on his arm, arrive in great haste. The Blockade of Phalsburg An Episode of the End of the Empire 2011-07-27T02:00:39.197Z But the general, besides this, has thought well to order the hussars to be there by this evening, just as you proposed. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z I," said he, "have already had to receive the colonel of the hussars last night. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z Red fire and explosion 3 E. L. H. Wood crash 3 E. L. H. Six stuffed figures of robbers behind mill, L. H. Eight guns, swords, and belts for hussars. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z They don't hear him, don't see him; they rush on his hussars, break their ranks, overturn horses and men. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The cavalry follow on the artillery; dragoons, cuirassiers, hussars with white facings and a death's-head on their shakoes. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z And within an hour Mr. Hajek was on the road to Colomea, a hussar on either side of his vehicle, the under-steward besides having provided himself with a perfect arsenal of weapons. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z The Duke and his followers had scarcely departed, when a captain of blue hussars, Monsieur Collomb, came to take his place, with six horses, and his adjutant, the Count Bernhardy, with three more horses. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z Previous to our arrival at Sahagun, Lord Paget, with a part of the 10th and 15th hussars, discovered that a considerable body of the enemy's cavalry occupied that town. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z We are all," answered Skshetuski, "really enrolled in the hussar regiment of the king, except Pan Zagloba, who is a volunteer from native valor. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z On his left is an empty chair, beside which sits the auditor, busy sketching hussars with a red pencil on the back of a bill. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z Five only were lying there, more or less severely wounded: four villagers and one of the hussars. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z We had scarcely halted, when a convoy of bread, meat, and wine arrived, escorted by a few hussars. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z One of these was the sergeant-major of one of their hussar regiments, and of all the men I ever saw taken, this man evinced the greatest trepidation and alarm. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z That instant the iron mass of the hussars, with Skshetuski at the head of it, bore down the gate opened by the Lithuanian. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z They chose out from among the hussars the finest looking fellow, and he was sent from town to town with a dozen comrades to enlist recruits. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z I would propose, as a first step, to send for the hussars from Zablotow----" "Hussars? For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z A few days after the passage of the last squadrons of hussars, we learned that the Phalsbourgers had made a sortie to carry off cattle from the Biechelberg. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z There were troops of all armies amongst them; the Cossacks, the hussars, the artillery, the grenadiers, and the regular infantry, all vied with each other in their endeavours to please their beloved Czar. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z A full lieutenant in the hussar regiment was almost a military dignitary. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z They each carried a bottle of good wine in their hands, and every citizen they met was promptly treated to a cup, till he noticed that they wore the hussar uniform. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z "To seek him in the open fields would be useless, and the hussars may be back at any moment." For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z After the departure of this second army, came the 6th corps; the next day, Sunday, and the day after there passed cavalry regiments: chasseurs, lancers, hussars, brown, green, and black, without number. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z I must observe, our 15th hussars were at this time occupying Tarsac with ourselves, and one squadron of them were selected for this service. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z In advance came, as usual, the light regiments of the prince's Tartars, the Cossacks, and the Wallachians, after them Makhnitski's foreign infantry, then the cannon of Vershul, the dragoons, and the heavy hussar regiments. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z It is strange—twenty times, a hundred times in Germany I have met the patrols of dragoons, or hussars, and admired their fine form. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z And so they dispatched a courier to Zablotow to call the hussars that brought such trouble to your own village, and I saw them arrive before night. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z When they had passed the slope, the horses acquired the highest speed, and the ground bent beneath them, the hussars, leaning forward in their saddles, lowered their lances. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z They boldly attacked the hussars; these drew their swords, and in the skirmish many students were dangerously wounded. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z Well, well," he said, "appointed lieutenant in the hussar squadron in youthful years. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Our host was seated, waiting our arrival, having adapted his dress to the civilities of life, by rejecting his hussar pelisse, and assuming another vest: he still retained his kid gloves. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z A battalion of infantry had been sent from Stanislaw, a regiment of dragoons from the Bukowina, and a regiment of hussars besides. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Any hussar squadron will destroy in battle with the Tartars four or five times its own number. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z "Mahon is as gallant a soldier as any in this army," said the hussar; "and I'd not be in the man's coat who disparaged him in any thing." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z The hussars thrust their lances into the wall of the enemy, and followed themselves, like a hurricane, overturning and crushing everything on the road. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z All except the latter and his hussars were quietly sleeping at Hochkirch, on the night of the 13th of October, when the camp was suddenly attacked by Daun, in overwhelming force. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The town should be held, as hitherto, by its own garrison, while the rest of the troops, as flying columns, should scour the country, the hussars acting as scouts between them. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z The horde answered with a tremendous uproar; hearing these sounds, the skirmishers vanished at once from the field, on which the hussars had to meet now, as usual, the entire strength of the enemy. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z All this is sheer envy, comrades," broke in a young major of hussars, "sheer envy; or, what is worse, downright hypocrisy. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z The squadrons of armored dragoons and the Cossacks of the prince rushed on like a whirlwind; and in the very front, with a roar and heavy tramp, Skshetuski's hussars. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The approach of the Austrian troops finally dissolved it; but the two French ambassadors, who left for France on the evening of April 28th, were waylaid and murdered near the city by some Austrian hussars. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The hussars have done mischief enough already, and the infantry may do worse if they stay. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Feathers flew into the air from the wings and the helmets of hussars. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z Far away on the left a long line of hussars disappeared in the dim distance, pursued by countless hosts of Bagghara horsemen, shouting "Allah," and shaking spears like leaves in the south-west wind. Gunpowder Treason and Plot And Other Stories for Boys 2011-06-08T02:00:16.797Z The hussars, having broken the infantry and cavalry, had done their work; now the dragoons and light squadrons emulated them, and with Volodyovski and Kushel at their head extended this catastrophe, passing human belief. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z He seized a hanger that hung at his bedside, and which had hewn many an Hungarian and French hussar to pieces. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z But here he was, bold as ever, daring unheard-of things, and heading a swarm of outlaws which the terrified hussars who had fallen in with them estimated at five hundred at least. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z At Tiptree Heath there was a sharp cavalry engagement between our red Lancers and several squadrons of a sky-blue hussar regiment. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z My charmer sat down to the piano and with an air of wounded feeling sang the song about the hussar who leaned upon the sword—that finished me off! White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z They worked vigorously, the hussars as well as all the other regiments, and the camp-servants. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The Versaillese hussars making the sortie too perilous, he had condescended to stay, but at the same time assuming two masks, one for the Hôtel-de-Ville, the other for the public. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z And it was well he did so, for on the evening of the second day he fell in with the vanguard of the approaching troops, a handful of hussars. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z He was so much ashamed of his braided hussar's coat, his gaudy trousers, and the whole to-do, that he showed clearly in his face his anger and his embarrassment. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z The king wore his uniform as general of the forces, blue, turned up with red; the prince his uniform of the hussars of the guard. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z Meanwhile the dragoons came up with the hussars, and began to help them in the bloody harvest. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The hussar officers, among whom were several of high rank, generals and colonels, had overheard the speeches of Roseveldt. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z "How many men should you say he has with him?" interrupted the captain of the hussars, who naturally considered this the most important point. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z It has given its name to a kind of loose jacket worn by ladies, and to the jacket worn by hussars. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z He left his horse with a hussar of the prince's regiment, and threw himself into the underwood at the head of his men, who scattered. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z The hussars sounded their horns, and the drums were beaten to accompany the shouts. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z There could be no mistaking which tent; for, with the cry still continuing, the hussar officers rushed toward the marquee—the other groups pouring in, and closing around it, after them. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Having seen this, she re-entered the ball-room, sought out the hussar and his companion, and soon afterwards was whirling with the former in the giddy circles of a waltz. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z His dress was of that description known in other parts of Europe as the hussar uniform, which was worn by certain of the domestics belonging to the Hungarian nobility. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z Indeed it was the last train which went through; hussars were sent to take up the rails; lest troops should be sent to Frankfort to help the allies. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z In fact the hussars came out, above their heads a cloud of wings; a forest of lances embellished with golden tassels and with long green and black bannerets, stood above them in the air. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z They were in hussar uniforms, and appeared to be more excited than the others. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Suddenly, from the door nearest to her, the hussar and his companion made their appearance, and, as they passed, she shrouded herself behind the portly figure and sumptuous embroideries of a Venetian doge. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z The other was an old man, in a well-worn hussar dress, who had thrown himself forward on to the upper step, upon another side of the catafalk, and had buried his face in his hands. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z Then we saw our hussars reappearing, driven by five or six hundred cavalry; they reappeared the pursued, as they had started the pursuers. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z Now the hussars sprang forward and cut them to pieces. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z His uncle paid his debts upon condition that he should exchange from the hussars into the dragoons, then held in rather high estimation as heavy cavalry. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z “In hussar uniform—crimson vest and white pelisse.” Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z Another theory, almost as popular as these, derives the word from "hussar," and this theory, in its various forms, harks back to a Col. The Word Hoosier; John Finley Indiana Historical Society Publications, Volume IV, Number 2 2011-03-21T02:00:12.857Z One would have said it was Mars himself in the uniform of a hussar. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Besides, they were unable to resist the hussars, who crushed them with their weight as falling walls crush people standing beneath. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Georges needed money quite as much as a dragoon, however, as when a hussar. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z Dawn had come before the hussars returned with half a battery from Ney's own rearguard. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z The "hussar" theory is carried back to the war of 1812, long before Col. The Word Hoosier; John Finley Indiana Historical Society Publications, Volume IV, Number 2 2011-03-21T02:00:12.857Z Then Neroweg urged his horse towards the left wing of the Austrian army, and escaped the pursuit of the republican hussars. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z It seemed as if no power could save Burdabut, when he sprang and grappled with Skshetuski, so that both appeared to form one body, and a knife gleamed above the throat of the hussar. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Once, after a dinner at which Meineck had been her neighbour, a very cultivated and interesting friend asked her how she could possibly find any entertainment in that superficial hussar. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z "I will send a regiment of hussars to bring you back," he exclaimed, pinching my ear as he was wont to do when pleased. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z The tradition preserved in his family is that once while in Kentucky he became engaged in a dispute with some natives, and sought to settle the matter by announcing that he was a hussar. The Word Hoosier; John Finley Indiana Historical Society Publications, Volume IV, Number 2 2011-03-21T02:00:12.857Z The Count of Plouernel, who strove in vain to rally the fleers, suddenly found himself beset by a young hussar whose cap had fallen off in the tumult of battle. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z "You say that you are an old soldier, and you don't know that hussars are reserved to decide the battle at the moment when the enemy is straining his utmost power?" With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z When it was found that they could not reach the platform a hasty order was given to three hundred hussars to disperse the crowd. The Radicalism of Shelley and Its Sources 2011-03-08T03:00:45.010Z The idea of this dashing girl, clad in her hussar uniform, yet womanly beyond compare, the idea of her becoming the guardian of the sick man at first astounded and then delighted Monsieur d'Izambert. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z I remarked just then that a few hussars would soon quiet them. The Word Hoosier; John Finley Indiana Historical Society Publications, Volume IV, Number 2 2011-03-21T02:00:12.857Z The words were greeted with enthusiastic applause from the galleries; in the midst of which a hussar hurriedly approached the chair and delivered a letter to the president. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Then he was seized with spite against the war, against the Cossacks, the hussars, and every one else in the world. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z A young officer of hussars in a blue undress uniform entered. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z Hardly were we in the main street of the place when we heard the clatter of horses' hoofs ahead of us, and presently we perceived a young hussar coming down the street at a canter. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z He might, so far as breeding went, have been a captain of hussars. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z These at once gave their care to the cannoniers and to some hussars of the Third, among whom a shell had also wrought its havoc. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z A battle with that proportion of forces might be doubtful; for one attack of the terrible hussars was often sufficient to destroy ten times the number of troops. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The coachman stopped the horses, and a very tall hussar picked up the window and handed it in to me, saying, with a smile, "You have dropped something, mademoiselle!" 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z And so saying, I stepped out of the sledge and followed the captain of the hussars into the courtyard of the prison. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z They dress so becomingly too,—something between a hussar and Lord Byron; their pelisses of rich furs, their slashed frocks, and Polish caps harmonizing beautifully with their mingled air of intrepidity and gentleness. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z "It is Citizeness Victoria and Oliver, who have joined the hussars!" The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z "Only let the steppe get soft," said he to Krechovski, "and I shall not hesitate to meet even the hussars on the offensive; for they will be drowned in the mud with their heavy armor." With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z When lieutenants of hussars come, she never sends for me. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z Chasseurs are out of fashion," said he, "and hussars have become very cheap. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z He was annoyed, but only for a moment; he dismissed the subject as being of equal importance with the hussar's idea of Paula's infatuation for himself, concerning which he had no belief whatever. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z "But mind—don't break it," said she; "'tis the only one we have to hum, and father says it's so mean to drink out of green glass"—a sentiment worthy of a colonel of hussars. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z Baranovski's dragoons opened to the right and left with lightning speed to clear a way for the hussars against the Cossacks. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z It really is ridiculous: does she suppose my head could be turned by any officer of hussars? 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z There were few people in its streets, and save some German hussars and a troop of dragoons, whose uniform was unknown to me, I saw no troops. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z "For the reason, mon cher, that we love to weep," replied the hussar, with an odd glance at Leonard. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z Walter stood still, and observed, smiling, that he could easily serve his year in the hussars. The Eichhofs A Romance 2011-02-19T03:01:37.327Z The hussars swept through this pass with their whole momentum against the victorious companies of Kr�vonos. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z "Yes,--now Countess Wodin, wife of the colonel of the regiment of hussars in garrison here." 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z What mattered the regiment of hussars the Emperor was to send? The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z When the French infantry were seen advancing, the German officer sought advice from the captured hussar. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z But no one was afraid, no one stayed behind, and the little hussar was escorted by them all to the very end. War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z Twice had Burdabut tried to make head against the hussars, but, twice pushed back and beaten by a power as if supernatural, he was obliged to give way with the rest. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z His name is Spreil; he has lately been transferred to the hussars from the infantry, and he is the butt for every poor jest in the regiment. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z A squadron of hussars saved by a flight of monks! The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z "You need fear nothing," concluded the hussar; "you will be well treated by my countrymen." The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z And to the latter the hussar officer gives but a glance—just to observe that he is a serving-man—wearing some of its insignia in the shape of a cockaded hat, and striped stable-waistcoat. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z The hussars, in view of this press of men, restrained their onset, and having broken their lances, began to hew with swords. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z "I accept my share of it willingly," said Kate, with a glance which brought a deep flush over the hussar's cheek, and sent through him a strange thrill of pleasure. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z She had baggy breeches of blue silk, high riding-boots of Russian leather, a white and gold coat to her waist, and the kepi of the Austrian hussar. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z One of these fights took place at the corner of a village street, where a party of our hussars rode down a strong detachment of German cavalry. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z And mounted hussars, with lofty caps and in glittering mail, were thundering in from the various streets, their spurs, chains and sabres, ringing and jingling warlike music, as they dashed up to the rendezvous. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z "A wizard! a wizard!" the hussars began to cry out. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z She never as much as seemed aware of them, and treated him with the same polite indifference, as though he had been neither a hussar nor a lady-killer. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z They had now dragged the struggling hussar to the plank of the guillotine and thrown and bound him there. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z "Men and horses were heavier than we were," wrote one of the British hussars who was wounded in the skirmish, "but our men were smarter and handier." The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z Napoleon was equally level-headed about his motley crew of hot-headed and reckless hussars. Life lessons 2011-01-20T11:17:30Z At the other end of the hussar avalanche the battle did not cease for a moment, for the throng was less dense. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The gallant hussar was not much given to self-examination. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z Crammed to the brim, greatly pleased with themselves, the hussars strummed on their paunches: "'Tis so much gained!" Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z One fine morning in August, during a sharp engagement in a small village of Alsace, a French hussar was captured by the enemy. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z A detachment of hussars galloped by, pricking towards the village to cut off the fugitives. The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z He recognizes perfectly on the prisoners the uniform of the hetmans' hussars; then he drops his hands, and with a wild, strange voice repeats persistently, "It cannot be! it cannot be!" With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z A young hussar may turn out to be a very old soldier. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z For, as no one can doubt, Bouillot had about him worthy followers—this sergeant, Sainte-Brute, as much dreaded as his master, and a few other hussars, "he loved above all," as Victor Hugo says. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z The hussar gave his word of honour that no such fate would overtake them, and assured them that in France the rules of civilized warfare were always observed. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z A few dozen retreating Germans were trying to force their way through the hussars who had come by the high road. The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z God save me! more than one knight would willingly lay aside his armor if he only had such an attendant as you; and I know one hussar who would certainly. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z From Luc onward the company was protected by Austrian hussars; but in spite of these military jailers, mob violence became stronger from day to day in each successive town. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z For we had been officially chosen as butts, and at any time, under the most futile pretences, two or three hussars, or a troop of them, used to enter the house. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z "How are we getting on, Janosh?" asked Kalman, when he saw the old hussar, who was smoking his pipe in the hall. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z And in Berlin she favoured a handsome, extremely elegant hussar of the Guards, who had flirted with her from his seat at the next table in an aristocratic restaurant. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z The General had breechloaders and mountain howitzers; hussars and cuirassiers supported his infantry; and yet these rebels of the hills held their own for two hours! Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z Between twelve and one a Prussian hussar was captured with a message from Bl�cher to Wellington announcing the Prussian advance. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z One day the hussars discovered and laid hold of the treasure. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z "In this way, your worship," whispered the old hussar, in a still lower voice: "the chaff-loft is next to the steward's house, and there's a door between the granary and the steward's loft, isn't there?" The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z It was he who had acted as the go-between for her and the handsome hussar of the guards. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z The yeomen got entangled among the people, and with the assistance of some hussars proceeded to convert the meeting into a riot. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z At the entrance to the convent, however, a squadron of hussars had been posted early in the morning; its commander was Captain Richard Baradlay. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The key had hardly turned in the lock when Sainte-Brute rushed in like a madman, with two other hussars. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z On the other side, towards St. Vilmosh, the forest extended many miles, and even the boldest among the county hussars avoided the spot, ever since an inspector and two Pandurs had been shot there. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z The dragoon guards are numbered separately from 1 to 7, while dragoons, hussars, and lancers run consecutively from 1 to 21. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli "Oh, I say, what a poetic captain of hussars!" cried Paul. Small Souls The hussars were drawn up in order, and their captain had nothing to do but mount his horse and place himself at their head. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z He had beaten, and well beaten, the Austrians, but had lost his horse at Leipsic, and been cut down by one of the black hussars of Brunswick. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 Here the advocate's argument was interrupted by Janosh, the hussar, who had quietly entered the room and listened to the latter part of the conversation. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z Cavalry regiments, except hussars, carry guidons or standards for ceremonial purposes. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli He's pretending to be gay again, the jolly hussar, with the broad chest all over lace frogs. Small Souls I went to the camp of the hussars and passed the night in the room of my lover, their captain. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The cavalry, hussars and royal trabans fled panic-stricken; it was nothing less than a general rout, and the gathering darkness increased the confusion. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster Well, as far as the gipsy is concerned," said the hussar, "I'll be bound that cunning creature could give us a hint or two, if he thought proper. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z Cavalry of the line consists of dragoon guards, dragoons, hussars, and lancers. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli "The captain of hussars with the nice sound in his voice!" said Paul. Small Souls The hussar took the writing from his hand and read it through, the other watching meanwhile every line of the young man's face, to see what impression the perusal would make on him. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z You can see the painting of him up in her bedroom as a dare-devil hussar with drooping whiskers. Sinister Street, vol. 2 "Then the great thing is to find him?" said the hussar. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z Standing with his hands in his pockets and laughing loudly, he first glanced over his shoulder at the vanishing Maertz, and then guffawed into the hussar’s face. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 On the 28th of April 1799 the plenipotentiaries on leaving Rastadt were assailed at the gates of the town by Hungarian hussars, probably charged to secure their papers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" "Ah, you live in our neighbourhood, do you?" blandly inquired the young hussar officer. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The smart hussar—the brave Captain—may try his hand now. Tony Butler Very well! very well indeed!" said the hussar, twisting his moustache; "old Janosh isn't half so dull as people fancy, and, terrem tette! an old soldier has had capital schooling in these things. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z A flash in the gloom, and the vague silhouettes of two hussars on horseback. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 It was an officer in hussar uniform, mounted on a splendid charger, and seated with all the graceful ease of a consummate horseman. The Fortunes Of Glencore Comrade," cried the hussar officer, "I have had quite enough of these potatoes. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Sir Arthur's sons, three in number, were all in India; the two elder in high civil appointments, the younger serving in a regiment of hussars. Tony Butler A law was passed compelling twenty cessions to produce, equip, and maintain in the field one soldier; and the men who were thus raised were called hussars, from hus, which means twenty. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z The hussar stood as though he, and not Dalroy, had been silenced by a bullet. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 He took part in the later battles of the Seven Years’ War, and as a hussar officer gained much experience of light cavalry work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" His domestic was an old hussar who answered to the name of Paul, and who was rather more inclined to command his master than to receive orders from him. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "No, it's no such thing," hiccoughed the hussar. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) His distress moved the old hussar, who endeavoured to comfort him in his own rough manner. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z Every man bore the stamp of a trained soldier; the device of a skull and cross-bones worked in white braid on their hussar caps gave them an imposing and martial aspect. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 The hussars exchanged significant but hasty glances, and fell back, while the others advanced up the room. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) The rioters now began to pelt the hussars, whose horses were becoming more and more restless. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "I vote for your wearing that," said the hussar, quite smitten with her beauty. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) "What else have you to grieve for?" said the hussar. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z On both sides and in rear were grouped the hussars, men and horses looming up in spectral shapes. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 The hussar baronet paid marked attention to Cashel, and invited him to the mess for the day following. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) A young hussar officer was ascending the stairs to the second story. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Sir Harvey and his brother hussar have made the amende for your shortcomings, but go, make haste and overtake us. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) "Locking your prisoner up is a capital thing in its way," said the hussar. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z Not knowing the “system” perfected by the “lucky thirteen,” he looked for an irregular volley at close range, throwing the hussars into inextricable confusion. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 These were two hussar officers, who entered with that admirable accompaniment of clinking sabres, sabretaches, and spurs, so essential to a cavalry appearance. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) "No, not so far as the painting is concerned," declared the hussar officer. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "Eh, aw! one might do worse," yawned the hussar, languidly; "I wish they hadn't that confounded accent!" Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) "The key of the granary," continued the hussar, "is in your lady mother's hands, and it's you who'll get it for us?" The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z For all that, thirteen hussars were already out of action. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 "When did you see Gosford?" said Meek, addressing one of the hussar officers, eager to relieve the momentary embarrassment. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) "He sends his compliments to Captain Baradlay, and begs him to have the goodness to go and speak with him in person about the picture," returned the old hussar, handing Richard his trousers. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "Egad! you can always pick up a 'Greek' or two, here, to keep you company," said a hussar; but no one joined his laugh. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) But Kalman, whose attention was directed to him by a few words from the hussar, rushed after him, and cried— "Is it over?" The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z I’m afraid he has been captured on the Oosterzeele road by two hussars detailed for the job. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 "Don't know—can't say," drawled out a very diminutive hussar cornet. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) "Yes, at home in heaven," muttered one weary hussar to another. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z He was best pleased with himself, when in the dress of the hussars, for that displayed his fine figure to great advantage. On the Heights A Novel His lair in the hut was comfortable, and the fire burnt bright and cheerful at his side; but still the old hussar could not sleep. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z One fellow, who happened to be mounted, clapped spurs to his charger, and would have got away had not Dalroy delivered a most satisfactory lunge with the hussar sabre. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 This was said with a smile towards the hussars, as though to imply, "There is no reason why you should not express an opinion, if it agree with mine." Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) "Bless the Lord!" answered the wood-chopper in Hungarian, whereupon the hussars nearly smothered him with kisses and embraces. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The king was attired in the uniform of the hussars and was in a happy mood. On the Heights A Novel After all, my present dress is none of the worst, only I felt queer in it at first, accustomed as I am, you know, to be buttoned up in a tight hussar jacket. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z The hussars stood stiff as so many ramrods. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 The general causes which have led to the differentiation of cavalry into the three types—hussars, dragoons and heavy—have already been dealt with. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" A young hussar, now a veteran of many wars, wrote it all down in his diary as it occurred, and is to-day ready to take oath that it is every word true as here described. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Here was the impatient schimmel of some Hungarian hussar pawing the ground with restless eagerness, as his gay dolman slashed with gold glittered in the sun. Jack Hinton The Guardsman The old hussar, like many soldiers in the Austrian army, was firmly convinced that the Emperor's troops had never been defeated. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z Discipline was all very well, but these hussars belonged to a crack regiment, and their colonel would resent strongly the needless exposure of his men and horses to inclement weather. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 The thing is worth considering; Three ghosts of old veterans In the uniform of the Old Guard, With two shadows of hussars! Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 That was the anxious query of the deserting squadron of hussars. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z At times, too, they would break forth into some rude hussar song, some regular specimen of camp lyric poetry, each verse being sung by a different individual, and chorussed by the whole party in common. Jack Hinton The Guardsman "We had better go this very night," said the hussar. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z The prince himself always rode at the head of the hussars; in her childhood she had admired him. The Ten-foot Chain or, Can Love Survive the Shackles? A Unique Symposium They came galloping up in such disorder, that they were roughly received by Lauzun's hussars, who were drawn up on the plain. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools At this the hussar sprang from his saddle, approached the baroness, and kissed her hand respectfully. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Devolving his authority on an emancipated sergeant of hussars, the purveyor of his libertine pleasures, he dispatched him to St. Michael to wring money from the tenantry, and prepare for his reception. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. That he had captured a Doctor of Divinity going to a Christmas, a bridegroom starting for the honeymoon, a colonel of hussars in full fig for her Majesty's drawing-room. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 A few years before the event just narrated Captain Somerton had belonged to a crack hussar regiment. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War General Choisy hastened up with a corps of cavalry and infantry to support the hussars. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools On reaching the willows that marked the course of the March, the hussars halted. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z One day, after a statutory review of the militia of the county, a proposition was started to form a volunteer company of mounted hussars. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. Two hussars riding before Banfy fell at one blow from the monster; one to the right, the other to the left of his horse. The Golden Age in Transylvania Then, affecting to review them, he halted at the head of the line, surrounded by all his staff and an escort of one hundred hussars. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 The British dragoons rallied, and were about to charge, when the hussars retired behind their infantry, and a fire was opened upon the British by some militia from behind a fence. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The hussars obeyed the order, falling in about their captain in closed ranks. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "He has been in the army—captain in the hussars." Black Diamonds The French say that it was he who first acquainted them with the hussar costume, and by the pattern of the cloak which excited admiration on his figure, Louis XIV. had several regiments equipped. The Golden Age in Transylvania The army cut down the bridges behind them, and then, advancing four leagues from Grandpré to Dumartin, encamped there; and in the morning General Duval dispersed a host of Prussian hussars. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 One hundred officers, dragoons and hussars were taken, with about four hundred horses and near fifty wagons, laden with arms, clothing, and ammunition. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Brushwood was at hand in plenty, so that the hussars were at least sure not to freeze. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z He insisted upon claiming Ivan's astrakhan cap as his, and, as there was no use arguing the matter with an inebriate, Ivan had to go home in the military helmet of a hussar officer. Black Diamonds Formerly the ideals were painters, musicians, hussar riding masters, and players. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. On the following day, by aid of some canoes, Simcoe sent across the river Captain Stevenson with twenty light infantry, and Cornet Wolsey with four hussars, who carried their saddles with them. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia He was now at the head of a body of Continental cavalry, consisting of his own and Bland's light-horse, and Pulaski's hussars. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Taking a few of his men, the hussar captain hastened in the direction of the sound, and soon came upon a wood-chopper cutting the branches from a tree he had just felled. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z There he is a skeleton, but here his coat is embroidered with silver, and he wears the splendid uniform of a hussar, and a mantle of black velvet flies behind him over the horse. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series I have not been able to learn much of his career; but I know that he served as a lieutenant in a French hussar regiment, and subsequently held some sort of employment in Egypt. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly Lieutenant Spencer, with twenty hussars, formed Simcoe's advanced guard of chosen men mounted on fleet horses. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Their fire checked the hussars in their pursuit. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The snow ceased, and as the veil of clouds was drawn aside a view was given of what the hussars had come so far to see,—the fair land of Hungary. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Your most powerful talisman is your womanhood; and it is a bad exchange, when you give it up for the fame of a rifleman or hussar.' Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna "Madame, you forget I was a lieutenant of hussars." The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly The hussars were directed to mount upon such straggling horses as they could find, and patrol in Steuben's wake. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia I 'll have him for my comrade,' cried the young hussar. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune At the base of the mountain lay a little market-town, reached by a winding road up which, with flags and music, a glad procession was now marching to welcome the home-coming hussars. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z It all hung on that black right-hand hussar's glove Lili had produced for Bruce. The Big Time "The Olahok!"24 cried a hussar, who had rushed to his master's apartments on hearing the sounds. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 "She thought our hussars wore white dolmans, and carried straight swords like the cuirassiers." The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life There were cuirassiers, and hussars, heavy dragoons, and carabiniers in abundance—everything, in short, but what I sought. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune The hussars turned back to the bridge, led by their captain, a tall and muscular young man with flashing eyes and a smile that played constantly about his mouth. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z For a second or so, the two black hussars drifted and contorted. The Big Time The hussars quickly formed to receive the new enemy, and, without waiting for their attack, dashed forward to the encounter. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 "And I am a hussar and an officer," said he, with a burst of delight "I'd not change with the kaiser this minute, Kate." The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Nor was it without pride that I bethought me of the position I then held—an officer of a hussar regiment, a soldier of more than one campaign, and high on the list for promotion. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune "Shall we do as we did at the St. Bridget Convent?" the hussars asked their captain. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z And ye too, my brave hussars, and ye Uhlaners with your floating banners, must lower your lances as ye march in the funeral procession, when Hanserl is dead! The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Meanwhile another troop came up to the assistance of the cuirassiers, and the hussar captain was obliged to cut his way out from between two fires, and thus came face to face with his antagonist. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 "Herr Lieutenant!" said a hussar, with his hand to his cap. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The next instant, a Hungarian hussar turned the corner at top speed. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune Richard had been right in his reckoning; in the soft and spongy soil the heavy cuirassiers could proceed only at a walk, while the hussars were able to push forward at a trot. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The hussar's coat is slashed with gold; He rides an Arab courser fleet: But is the voltigeur less bold Who meets his enemy on his feet? Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II Meanwhile a division of cuirassiers marched rapidly through Szolnok to take the hussars in the rear. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 The attack had now begun from front, flanks, and rear together, and a deadly fire poured down upon the hussars without ceasing, while all attempt at defence was hopeless. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life I've always had hussars in my division, but I confess I do not remember all the officers.' Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune "Ah, this will be a different kind of dinner from yesterday's," said one hussar to another, as they watched the preparations. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z General d'Auvergne's division, with the hussars and the light cavalry attached, followed. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II The hussar knelt down to raise his head, and called for assistance. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 Think of a colonel of hussars at eight-and-twenty, so handsome, so brave, and such a rider. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life How the goods of this world are unequally distributed! thought I; still why might he not spare me a little—a very little would suffice—just enough to give the 'air hussar' to my countenance. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune In all probability the enemy would reach the grove before the hussars, as the latter had their horses still to saddle. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Agreed! an ye promise to tell no more tales of dragoons and hussars, and such like cattle, I'll drink with you. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II "Come, come, don't make such a noise," said the hussar; "what if I had stood on your nose?" Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 With his fortune and his tastes, he should have sought service among those popinjays that English tailors make lancers or hussars of. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life What a contrast!—how unlike the smart hussar, with curling locks and fierce moustache! Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune "Where are we going?" cried the hussars, in a storm of disapproval. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "Or a lieutenant of hussars, Mademoiselle!" said Pioche, looking fixedly at the vivandi�re, who held the book close to her face to conceal a deep blush that covered it. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II But no sooner did the sparkling eyes, the rosy cheeks, and the elastic figure of Mistress Vicza make its appearance, than the hussar started from his post beside Vendel, and bounded towards the door. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 Shortly after these came an equal number of Hungarian hussars, "Radetzky's Own," who drew up in the square before the church; each party seeming carefully to avoid even a momentary contact with the other. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The first line was all I could read; it was a War Office official, appointing me to the vacant commission in the huitieme hussars. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I The general will then be informed of the affair through his secret agents, and before the hussars can carry out their plan, the whole squadron is to be surrounded. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z As we passed along hastily through the crowd, I saw that a young officer in a hussar uniform whispered something in Duchesne's ear; to which he quickly replied, "Certainly." Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II The old man put the infantry in the hussars' stirrups, and conducted them with the utmost expedition across the wood. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 "He might have been a Pole, or a Wallach, for anything I know; but he was a hussar, and as gallant a fellow as ever I saw." The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Come here, Stephanie, and see a miracle of manhood, that could resist all the clinquant of a hussar for the simple costume of the � cole Militaire. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I It had evidently been done to cut off the hussars. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "Be tranquil on that score," said I, "we are both at home; though these quarters are, as you remark, far beyond the mark of a captain of hussars." Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II "How now! what is the matter, countryman?" said the hussar, peering into the bold countenance of the hardy peasant. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 "Get the cadet up in front of you," whispered Frank; and Ravitzky, who was now unconscious, was lifted into the saddle; while the hussar, grasping him with his strong arms, held him against his chest. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life "It is a hussar corps you are appointed to?" said De Beauvais, hastily turning towards me, as if anxious to engage my attention. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I The rifle-balls rebounded from the cliff, so that each one went whistling twice by the hussars' ears—as if their position had not been already sufficiently perilous. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Come, come, men! do not give way thus; what will my kind young friend here say of us, when he joins the hussar brigade? Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II On the evening of the expected day, two hussars rode up to the ferry from the opposite side. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 "There 's not a living man amongst them," cried the hussar. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life "Why, they told me you were promoted,—a hussar, I think." Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I Toward noon, as the hussars were descending into a ravine, a dense mist began to rise from below. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z No; but, if I mistake not," said a hussar officer opposite, "monsieur is in the way to become so. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II As the boat put off with the hussars, a chasseur, who was observing their motions from the other side, called across the water in German. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 "The cadet is dying, sir; his head has fallen back," whispered the hussar to Frank. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life "An officer of the huitieme regiment of hussars," said I, boldly. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I The hussars lighted their fires and gathered about them, tired nearly to death and longing for one thing above all else,—sleep. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z But what pleased him more than all those things was a gun made of wood, and a hunting hanger, of wood also, and silvered over; also a beautiful hussar's busby and a sabretasche. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. "Cannot you see that we are hussars?" was the reply, in Hungarian. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 "I see but one man, sir," said the hussar. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life "In that case," continued the Procureur, "we shall call on the accused Thomas Burke, lieutenant of the huitieme hussars, now present." Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I At nightfall the uncertainty of the hussars was dispelled. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z In thy heart hussars blue-coated Are riding and blowing their horn; And my darling will surely desert me With the earliest streak of morn. Poems and Ballads of Heinrich Heine The soldier levelled his musket and fired, and the ball went through the old hussar's csako. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 The last hussar breaking his sword was a spectacle he could not bear to survive. Eyes Like the Sea And there," cried another, "there's a hussar officer, pale enough, I trow he is. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I Nor, indeed, was it any remarkable achievement to overtake the weary hussars on their worn-out horses. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z One glance at his carriage would have shown to the merest tyro that he was a soldier even had he not worn a black hussar uniform. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch "Dismount and guide the boat," said the old hussar, turning to the recruit. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 Peering through the hole in the tree, I recognised the uniforms of the horsemen by the light of the moon—they were Jellachich's hussars. Eyes Like the Sea Come, come, my worthy lieutenant, these same excellent scruples of yours savor far more of the scholar at the rigid old Polytechnique than the young officer of hussars. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I Not a single hussar would live to see his home. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Even Natalie was soon claimed by an admiring young hussar glittering in black and gold, and Carter found himself alone for the nonce. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch The grenadiers having fired one volley with little or no effect, suddenly retired, and were at some distance when the hussars reached the opposite bank. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 The Jellachich hussars didn't see the joke of this at all, hastily turned their horses' heads and galloped off in the direction of the town. Eyes Like the Sea Mr. Goulden and Catherine and I could not get near because of the crowd, and we only saw the carriages and the hussars file past. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 A banquet had been spread for the home-coming heroes, and after partaking of it generously, the toil-worn but happy hussars, who had not slept for six nights, danced through the seventh until broad daylight. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z That black and gold hussar uniform beats the gray and silver of the foot. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch "You want to fight, I suppose?" said the hussar, smiling complacently; "but swords are not made out of scythes, and you had better leave a hussar alone." Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 It would have been beneath his dignity to have chased mere hussars.... Eyes Like the Sea While Mr. Goulden examined it I turned round on my chair and looked at the men, who seemed to be in great need of money, especially the hussar. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 There were three thousand hussars in a body. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The hussar sank at the foot of the wall. The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 "You will probably part company soon," muttered Andras, waiting with open eyes for the hussar's return. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 I'm a hussar so free from care, A cap of blood-red silk I wear; And wreath with ribbons flut'ring free; Which once my true love wove for me. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 "Indeed it is," said the hussar, "and it was from a prince I received it after the battle of Rabbe," and he glanced at his companion, who said nothing. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 The guide, equipped with alpenstock and climbing irons, led the way, Richard followed him, and the hussars came trailing behind, with old Paul as rear guard. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z I shall see all my life long the pale-faced, long-mustached hussars, the straps of their shakos tight under their jaws, whose horses reared and neighed as they dashed over the heaps of dead and wounded. The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 They were hussars; their leader was a short, strong-built man, with light-brown hair and a ruddy complexion, which was heightened by the glare of the fire. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 The death’s-head hussar has carried her away on his wild career through space until he has brought her to the gates of Hell. German Problems and Personalities The hussars who had accompanied us returned immediately, and the battalion stacked arms. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 In the afternoon the hussars came to a shepherd's hut, where their guide committed his charge to the care of the occupant of the little shanty, and himself returned to the village. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Horses were being brought to water, led by hussars and dragoons. The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 A hussar officer rode up to the widow's house. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 These hussars or Uhlans were marvellously clever fellows, who never failed to find out the enemy. Jena or Sedan? We—Mr. Goulden, Catherine, and I—were asleep, when about three in the morning we were wakened by the hussars going by and the shouts of "Vive le Duc de Berry." Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 As there was some moonlight that night, Richard determined to make the most of it, and the weary hussars were forced to push on. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z This he took in good part from us; but one evening after drill, as he was crossing the yard, a hussar cried out: "Halloo, Gravedigger! help me to drag in these bundles of straw." The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 A division of hussars galloped by with drawn swords: long lines of infantry suddenly formed into squares, and fired on the passing cavalry. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 The hussars followed smartly and quickly, and the troop proceeded onward from the other bank, leaving wet traces on the light sandy soil. Jena or Sedan? On hearing this, the hussar extended his two great hairy hands, as if to embrace Father Goulden. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 Richard gave Paul a whispered order, whereupon the old hussar disappeared with two companions. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "There is room enough for us in the yard," replied one of the hussars. The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 But no regular engagement had taken place; the "On, Magyar! on!" and the hussars' "Ha! on!" were not yet heard. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 It was indeed a pleasure to watch the agile hussars. Jena or Sedan? The hussars occupied the town already, and we were obliged to bivouac in a deep road along the side of the hill. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 The soldiers whom the hussars had so cunningly tricked the night before were now bent on getting even with them. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z To do this was fearfully dangerous, for their regiments of hussars and chasseurs advanced in good order to charge. The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 The Hungarians advanced in a semicircle, the Szeged battalion in the centre, composed chiefly of recruits armed with scythes, on the right the red-caps, and the hussars on the left. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 From the rear came riding a troop of hussars, apparently engaged in scouting-practice. Jena or Sedan? It was there in our rear that the desperate combats took place between the Uhlans and our hussars. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 The order was faithfully executed, poor Gregory bellowing lustily the while, after which he was obliged to return and thank the hussar officer for his lesson. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z It might have been mid-day when the six columns began their march and deployed masses of hussars and cavalry on both sides of Gross-Gorschen. The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 "Never!" cried the hussar, as he galloped to the charge. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 Shortly after this the battery came upon the hussars for a second time. Jena or Sedan? I thought involuntarily of the wood at Leipzig, where I had slipped into a clay-pit with two Prussian hussars, when poor Klipfel was cut into a thousand pieces at a little distance from me. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 Out from the thicket that bordered the road broke a squadron of hussars, and by a flank attack scattered the cuirassiers in all directions. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z We heard and saw nothing but the noise and smoke of battle for the next quarter of an hour, when suddenly the Prussian hussars were in our square. The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 The trumpet sounded the retreat, and the hussars assembled from every side, their horses rearing and prancing as if they had come out for the first time that day. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 One hussar after another was being made to buckle on the climbing-irons and climb up a tree-trunk in order to survey the surrounding country with a telescope. Jena or Sedan? The hussars fell back on the flanks of the battalion, and one company deployed as scouts. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 "Such a dinner was more than I often got when I was a captain of hussars," declared the gratified husband, "especially when old Paul was cook—Heaven bless him!" The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "Three sabre-cuts on my left arm while I was defending my piece from the Prussian hussars." The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 An hour afterwards, the sound of music was heard in every guinguette, and the hussars' spurs clinked to the gay cymbal and clarionet. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 The hussar let his single eye-glass fall, and showed an astonished face. Jena or Sedan? On reaching a turn in the wall, where the hussars were waiting for him, he mounted his horse, and General G�rard who had recognized him came up at a gallop. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 There he stood, but no longer in the uniform of a captain of hussars. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z He went up to the hussar and asked: "What is that you say?" The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 |
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