单词 | Little Corporal |
例句 | A local innkeeper cooked him such a scrumptious scramble that the next day, the Little Corporal requested that all the eggs in the village be gathered and made into a whopping omelet for his soldiers. For a small French town, this 15,000-egg omelet is a 50-year tradition 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Feared, celebrated and controversial, the Corsican-born statesman acquired many nicknames including “the Tiny Tyrant”, “Little Boney” and “the Little Corporal”. Bona part-time: Napoleon impersonator required on island of St Helena 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z "The Six Thatchers," the first episode of the new season, is partly based on Conan Doyle's "The Adventure of the Six Napoleons," with busts of Britain's Iron Lady replacing those of France's Little Corporal. Holmes and Watson get back to detetecting as 'Sherlock' returns to PBS' 'Masterpiece' 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z Who would have ever heard of the "Little Corporal" had it not been for the French Revolution, then there would not have been any "Napoleon the maker of Kings." The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z The poor man was as proud of this as a French soldier might have been if the Little Corporal had recognized him and called him by his name. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z The Directory were made exceedingly uneasy by ominous exclamations in the streets, "We will drive away these lawyers, and make the Little Corporal king." Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z What would the Little Corporal have said to all this, hein?' The Red Cross Barge 2011-09-05T02:00:20.603Z Single figures like the Little Corporal on horseback, and like Murat and others of the Emperor's staff, he projected with a fidelity and a veracity of accent worthy of D�taille or even Meissonier. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z Every man felt confident that the Little Corporal was leading them again to a glorious victory. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z In "The Little Corporal" one could not help but notice how great an influence Mr. Wilson's clowning methods had exercised on Miss Glaser. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z He had written to Sanborn several times: "You have the advantage of association with the 'Little Corporal.'" Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z Name of names, what cries, what shouts there were against the 'Little Corporal,' when it became known he had abandoned us. 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 Yet I knew the Little Corporal well enough not to doubt his meaning. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z "I care not," the soldier replied, "my commands are to let no one go by; and if you were the Little Corporal himself you should not pass." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z This curious attitude was noticeable to a considerable extent in "The Little Corporal;" but it could be endured there, for "The Little Corporal" was, in comparison with the average, an opera not altogether without merit. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z It was into the hands of the "Little Corporal" that Rose had fallen, and all Isabel's enthusiasm was roused in her behalf. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z Fortunately my wife is more contented over it than ever she was when I went to fight the armies of the Little Corporal. In the Van; or, The Builders 2011-02-09T03:00:42.387Z The “Little Corporal” ultimately decided to indirectly strike back at the British by invading Russia, which was refusing to enforce France’s so-called continental blockade. Does America really have the finest military in the world? 2011-01-06T20:01:00Z Ten years later she became one of the editors of “The Little Corporal,” a very popular magazine for children. The Story of Our Hymns Sure, us women have our little victories—until the legions come or the Little Corporal draws up his artillery or the Panzers roar down the road. The Big Time Then you do not know what your countrymen--the dogs--have done to me, Little Corporal? Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace The enthusiasm of the soldiers invested him with supernatural endowments, and every one was ready at any moment to peril life for the Little Corporal. Josephine Makers of History The Little Corporal Didn't bestow it; so I hadn't earned it. L'Aiglon Possibly the same thing might be said truthfully of the artillery also, though the union artillerists, notwithstanding the handicap, did such effective work as would have delighted the "Little Corporal," himself. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War It was not for love of him that Captain Ladoinski had fought under 'the Little Corporal.' Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines You might speak a good word for me to these people, Little Corporal, so that they would beg the sultan to let me go. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace The army in Italy regarded the Little Corporal with sentiments of veneration and affection, for which we may search history in vain for a parallel. Josephine Makers of History But not a man flinched, for the same thought was in every mind, that they were fighting under the eye of their "Little Corporal," as they affectionately called the terrible Napoleon. Harper's Young People, April 27, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly All the soldiers were delighted at the thought of having their "Little Corporal" back again. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History It was after Lodi that his adoring soldiers gave him the name of "Little Corporal," by which they ever after knew him. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) See, Little Corporal, I must do such services as would be given to my father's meanest slave. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace It was Nelson's hope and expectation to capture Napoleon; if he had, none would have been so fortunate as the Little Corporal himself. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers Barlasch—"Papa Barlasch of the Guard, Italy, Egypt, the Danube"—a veteran in the Little Corporal's service—is the dominant figure of the story. Sally of Missouri There were only eight men left of our squadron, so when the Little Corporal passed in front of the line he saluted us—yes, monsieur, raised his hat to us! Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 "Though I could reach from pole to pole," sang Alexander Pope; the Little Corporal shook Europe; and if all wolves had been as this wolf they would have changed the history of man. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) Little Corporal, must I prostrate myself before him? must I touch the ground with my forehead? Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace But his soldiers followed their "Little Corporal" with an enthusiasm which knew no defeat or disaster. Pushing to the Front Promptly nicknamed "The Little Corporal" by his army, the term was speedily turned from one of derision to positive affection. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers Now there may be others of the great army of The Little Corporal that want to know whether there is any "real, live Chicken Little." Queer Stories for Boys and Girls The same issue contains an article by a Left Winger, I. E. Ferguson, a "Little Corporal" ready to step to the front of I. W. W.'ism and lead it to glory. The Red Conspiracy Napoleon was riding to Paris, through hysterical crowds of French men and women, eager for another throw against the world, if their Little Corporal were there to shake the dice for them. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View "FORWARD THEN," said the Little Corporal, without heeding their account of apparently insurmountable difficulties. Pushing to the Front At its head rode a familiar figure, the Little Corporal, with shoulders stooped, as though bending toward his horse's mane. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers "Do you write stories in The Little Corporal?" she asked. Queer Stories for Boys and Girls What honor and trust were once compressed into the diminutive, "Little Corporal" or Kipling's "Bobs"; or, to come down to something even more familiar to us, say, "Old Abe" and "Little Phil"! Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters He had defended the Little Corporal, and in defending him had personified him. The Gay Cockade "Silent as the grave, if the Little Corporal commands it," said old Conradin, the emperor's favorite. A Conspiracy of the Carbonari When Napoleon's army were worn out and discouraged in their ascent of the Alps, the Little Corporal stopped them and ordered the bands to play the Marseillaise. The Art of Public Speaking He was about the same height as the Little Corporal, he seemed to recall, but an eagle boldness was lacking. Bunker Bean Sincerity is not a matter of broken English or a drink of rum; the poor old grandfather of the Little Corporal's namesake believed earnestly that Napoleon would improve by his sacramental offering. White Shadows in the South Seas They called him "Little Corporal,"—"Corporal of the Violet,"—said they wanted to see him, and that he must come to the window. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 06, April, 1858 Little Corporal, a name given to Bonaparte after the battle of Lodi from his small stature, he being only 5 ft. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Edison could lie down on a settee or table and sleep just as the Little Corporal did even while cannon were booming all around him. Radio Boys Cronies Or, Bill Brown's Radio ‘Though I could reach from pole to pole,’ sang Alexander Pope; the Little Corporal shook Europe; and if all wolves had been as this wolf, they would have changed the history of man. Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes "It was there we were going; and, with our Little Corporal to lead us, turned everything into victory." The Boy Life of Napoleon Afterwards Emperor of the French Truth is I'm not in the Little Corporal's best books just now. The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea In imitation of the French soldiers dubbing Bonaparte "the Little Corporal," after his Italian victories, the Americans promoted Lincoln to be their "captain," as Walt Whitman worded it, after his repeated reinstatement. The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form She was what Napoleon would have been if the Little Corporal had been a pretty girl with a passion for delicacies instead of powers. We Can't Have Everything There was a little garden, surrounded with palings, with two paths which crossed, and placed in the middle, a statue of the Little Corporal in a bed of China-asters. The Grip of Desire Then who so great as the Little Corporal? The Boy Life of Napoleon Afterwards Emperor of the French The Little Corporal is the ____ applied to Napoleon by his soldiers. The Century Vocabulary Builder The Corsican, in his Little Corporal's uniform, walked out before the legions sent to capture him, and before he had uttered a word, they cried, "Command us!" and threw down their arms. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers Oh! he made a fine death, did Captain Farrabesche; he saved the army and the Little Corporal. The Village Rector When you look at the knob in a certain way, you end by seeing that the outline represents the profile of the Little Corporal. The Crystal Stopper |
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