| 单词 | open order |
| 例句 | With hounds questing ahead, in open order, the sons of Autolykos went down a glen, Odysseus in the lead, behind the dogs, pointing his long-shadowing spear. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “The noise of fourteen thousand aeroplanes advancing in open order. But in the Kurfurstendamm and the Eighth Arrondissement, the explosion of the anthrax bombs is hardly louder than the popping of a paper bag.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The open orders include issues such as a water fountain that has come off a wall, Anderson said, but nothing that is preventing instruction. Prince George’s, Montgomery, D.C. schools begin a new year 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z The four leaders also reaffirmed support for free and open order rooted in international law. Quad countries vow to work for freedom in region 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z For the Hong Kong leg, Ant plans to open order books next week. Ant IPO pricing was determined on Friday, Alibaba founder Jack Ma says 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z “Amazon Pantry is not accepting new orders at this time while we work to fulfill open orders and restock items following increased demand,” a company spokesperson said. Amazon halts grocery orders to restock amid surging demand 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z After examining the identification, military personnel conducted an on-site background check, which showed the open order of deportation from 2010. Immigrant Detained While Delivering Pizza in June Is Arrested and Accused of Assault 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z A background check revealed an open order of deportation from 2010. He Delivered Pizza to an Army Base in Brooklyn. Now He Faces Deportation. 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Oculus also said that in February, it would open orders for a bundle, which includes the Rift headgear system and a computer that is certified to work with Oculus, for $1,500. Facebook's Oculus Says It Will Charge $599 for the Rift 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z After that the company will open orders to the public for a limited time every week as it ramps up production. The OnePlus X is a low-cost Android phone in high-end disguise 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Forest Service, said there are open orders for a thousand mid-level managers. Australia, New Zealand firefighters bolster US efforts 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z These open orders may execute a sale of a specific stock in your portfolio, for instance, when it hits a pre-determined price. How To Hedge Risk In Your Portfolio 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z If a customer’s invoice goes past 30 days, and they have a poor payment history, and the invoice is over a certain amount, then put a hold on open orders and alert the sales manager. This Little Service Absolutely Crushes Google Alerts 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z She says Canadian Pacific is making grain elevators cancel most of their open orders, not fulfilling more requests. North Dakota delegation addresses Canadian Pacific 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z In a statement, the company said it was “in the best interest of market participants and investors to cancel all open orders on the NOM book at 10:36:57 a.m.” Another Nasdaq malfunction shuts down options market 2013-11-01T23:33:21Z “NASDAQ will not be cancelling open orders on the book,” the company said on its Web site. Nasdaq halts trading over technical glitch 2013-08-22T17:33:24Z New clients also receive a $75 account credit to test the integrated trading platform on the open order book. Tradehill Exchange Adds Dark Pools Of Bitcoin Liquidity 2013-03-28T15:03:59Z To ensure the complete success of this blunder, he formed his troops in open order, thus provoking a charge of horse. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z Captain Fitzclarence, Lieutenant Swinburne, and myself were the last to leave the line of action, tailing off ourselves in the same open order that the remainder of the squadron had been ordered to preserve. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z Then the bridge was reached and crossed, and the command was spreading fan-like into open order. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Their legs are like bent springs, so lightly they leap as they take open order. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z This company always received praise for its soldierly bearing, for to see this body of young men marching in open order down Main Street was a sight well worth seeing. Life Gleanings 2011-12-01T03:00:23.890Z The band was riding anyhow and in open order now—straggling order would be the better term for it, for some were quite far behind. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z They walk our streets possessed of powers unknown to men, they concern themselves as mortals in the affairs of men, and even their brethren of the initiated, open order are unaware of their exalted condition. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z They fire wildly, wheeling about and backing off towards the hills; but our men waste no shot, and we speed up the slope, spreading out unconsciously in open order to right and left. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z We waited for minutes, but Jock did not appear; and as the curious sounds still came from the bush we moved forward in open order, very slowly and with infinite caution. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z The men advanced in open order, with flankers thrown far and wide. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z The division was falling in, preparatory to advancing in open order towards the trenches facing the River Nethe, close to the village of Lierre. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z Another division went to the east of the Katberg and the third to the west of the Didima; then the three bodies moved towards each other in open order. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z But the 32nd Regiment, far from seeking cover, received in open order the charging mass of over 1000 horse with a steady fire which did great execution. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z The other Indians in open order extended the full length of the train, and were about five rods away. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z Every one tried to look deferential, of course; and the two gentlemen in front of Harry separated, and took open order to receive his lordship. Tales from Blackwood Volume 9 2011-04-15T02:00:18.057Z That meant that they were some distance from the supposed firing-line, otherwise the men would have advanced in open order. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z Not far behind it, the howitzer battery, followed by the lancer regiment in open order; then Romero’s irregulars, closed by a troop of lancers as rear-guard, completing the marching column. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z The beach is carried with cold steel, and in open order they dive into the scrub and scramble up the hundred feet of cliff that rises before them. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z Troops attacking in close order have certain advantages over those attacking in open order. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z Here we extended, and crossed it in open order, then through three miles of knee high, prickly underbrush, to where our division was entrenched. Trenching at Gallipoli The personal narrative of a Newfoundlander with the ill-fated Dardanelles expedition 2011-02-02T03:00:25.187Z “We attack truth in open order,” he said, “instead of in column.” Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z Instead, says Mr. Narang, while the 1,000-share purchase goes through right away, the open order to buy another 1,000 is displayed to the entire market at a slight delay. Market War Between Traders, Investors 2010-09-25T00:49:00Z The handy formation of maniples at open order was unique in the ancient world, and it did not reappear in history up to the advent of Gustavus Adolphus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Then, again, an attack delivered in mass formation brings much more weight to bear on the part of the enemy's line against which it is directed than an attack in open order. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z The sight filled the Boers with pleasure, as a faint cheer showed, and almost immediately afterwards they started forward, in open order, and rushed for the house. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War I don’t mind open order, but I do object to blank ignorance and sheer misconception. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z From the sounds, spread out as they were right across their front, it was manifest that a large body of natives was moving towards them in open order. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising The warriors were marching in open order, to the number of about two hundred, and the watchers could make out that though bristling with assegais and axes, none of them appeared to carry firearms. In the Whirl of the Rising Instead of approaching in the same loose and open order to thread the defile, he sent forward an advance guard of about four hundred men. The White Shield Thirdly, jicara-trees always stand in a low-lying savannah, across which they are marshalled in lines and ‘spaced’ like soldiers on parade in open order—at least, I never saw them in another situation. The Woodlands Orchids "But the morning air will revive thee; so let us forward: by threes—open order—trot." Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II Thrown out in front, the beautiful rifle brigade comes fleetly on, extending in open order along the vast plain between the aerial Pine-mountains to yon Fire-cliffs. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) General Proctor had made the mistake of posting his soldiers in open order. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women The Sioux were riding, arrayed for war, in open order, like scouts for a larger party behind. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters Our men advanced in open order, ten and twelve feet between men. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" By an oversight the preliminary formation usually adopted as a precaution against artillery had been omitted, and in a moment we were advancing up the hill in open order. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CL, April 26, 1916 The country community will advance as soldiers say, "in open order." The Evolution of the Country Community A Study in Religious Sociology They ran in open order now, and when one happened to run unusually close to another, that other would snarl or growl, and, sometimes, even snap, with bitter, furtive, half-fearful irritability. Finn The Wolfhound At eight o'clock on the morning of the twentieth of August, 1794, the army advanced in columns and in open order to meet the enemy. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 Upon arriving at the entrance to the cemetery, the brethren should march in open order to the tomb or grave. Masonic Monitor of the Degrees of Entered Apprentice, Fellow Craft and Master Mason together with the Ceremony of Installation, Laying Corner Stones, Dedications, Masonic Burial, Etc. Clothes were spread out in open order, the bed stripped, rugs hung over chairs. A Great Man A Frolic Five minutes later a company of infantry marched into the street, extended into open order, and fired. The Red Hand of Ulster Before attempting to dislodge the main body of the enemy our forces took cover in open order under an adjacent hedge. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 2, 1914 But they advanced with great composure, and apparently forgetting the 19th of April they were deployed in open order, as if to present each marksman with a separate target. The Siege of Boston Following Wyatt were the three partners, taking open order as they came through the entrance, about which the space was clear, Sandy in the middle, Mormon on the right flank and Sam on the left. Rimrock Trail In this open order the line extended more than half a mile. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. His dismounting was the signal for another break away of at least half of those fronting him, and the mounted infantry, in open order, scaled the hill with fixed bayonets against the remainder. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government After this I left the "report centre" and was passing through a territorial regiment which was advancing in open order when a man called out from the ranks, "Is that you, Colonel Currie?" "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders But the man was bearer of an open order of the postmaster, to all his deputies on the road, to expedite him with the utmost celerity, as he carried information of the recent peace. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 Ranging my men in open order along the rear parapet, so that only their heads and their levelled revolvers could be seen, I loudly called upon the Russians to surrender! Under the Ensign of the Rising Sun A Story of the Russo-Japanese War In open order, they went forward quietly, slowly; they might come upon 'Kep' Queen's outpost at any turn. McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 The command for open order was given, after which Captain Cortland commanded: "Inspect the second platoon, Lieutenant Hampton." Uncle Sam's Boys in the Ranks or, Two Recruits in the United States Army The Downs were very suitable for drill and work in open order. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders The brigade to which the doomed men belonged was formed into the three sides of a hollow square, two ranks, open order. Doctor Jones' Picnic The front attack stopped dead, the Askaris in open order falling in heaps before the accurate fire of the trained Rhodesians. Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force The mounted men advanced in open order, all except the front line smothered in a fog of dust. The Tale of a Trooper Running Bear and his companions deployed in open order, to permit the Wildcat to double on his trail; but that panic-stricken individual had fixed his course, and he sailed true to it. Lady Luck I watched them attack in open order at about three paces interval through a turnip field, the officer following behind with a drawn sword. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders Frady flung his burden high on his back to secure it from the dogs, and the others put out the fire in the tree, and again fell into open order to beat the woods. A Tar-Heel Baron In open order with flankers thrown out the Waffs hurried through the bush, the sound of continuous rifle-fire growing louder and louder. Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force He formed his regiments along the creek in more open order than was desirable on account of the smallness of his number. Robert Toombs Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage Then, on and on, in open order, till, far away on the slope of a hill, where the white chalky road could be traced for miles, a cloud of dust could be seen. The Queen's Scarlet The Adventures and Misadventures of Sir Richard Frayne By this time the relieving troops could be seen advancing in open order a short distance away. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders Then, accompanied by a body of twenty picked men, who spread themselves out in open order in our rear, the king and I advanced toward the buffalo at a slow walking pace. Through Veld and Forest An African Story Returning his field glasses and confidently snapping the lid of the case Wilmshurst gave the word to advance in open order. Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force The Tenth Illinois, advancing in open order, pushed the enemy's pickets still farther back and close to their works. From Fort Henry to Corinth There we assumed open order, and skirmished in a northerly direction. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 In coming down to Fortuyn they came in open order and the German "curtain of fire" took heavy toll. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders I should say, sir, that the column has broken up in the village, and the men are making their way to the front in open order. A Girl of the Commune Then in open order the blacks hurried forward to take cover. Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force It was a good sight, the mounted men galloping in open order up the hillside which the morning sun was throwing into a thousand patches of light and shade. The Relief of Mafeking How it Was Accomplished by Mahon's Flying Column; with an Account of Some Earlier Episodes in the Boer War of 1899-1900 And now despatch one of these open orders by a swift courier to Rozsnyó, and the other I will take charge of. The Day of Wrath They advanced in open order and the German guns gave them "the curtain of fire." "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders The dance stopped, the organ gurgled away to rubbish, the crowd took open order, and stared at the narrow alley of Back Hill. Nights in London Brother McFarland rode before the women and led them out to the Danites, where they still stood in open order as I had left them. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite You are going on headlong, chattering with one another, laughing and singing, in open order, very little discipline, and perfectly confident that you will come to no harm. The Village Pulpit, Volume II. Trinity to Advent A Complete Course of 66 Short Sermons, or Full Sermon Outlines for Each Sunday, and Some Chief Holy Days of the Christian Year The cavalry wheel and spread themselves into more open order none too soon, as now the shells come fast. Impressions of a War Correspondent Quite a number of the smaller seals on the flanks had got by, and as the pressure lessened, the array of the centre partook more of the "open order" of advance. Adrift in the Ice-Fields As a rule wounded men should not be removed from the field of battle under fire, at any rate when the troops are in open order at a range of 1,000 yards or more. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre Brother Higbee was to stand with his Danites about two hundred yards from the camp, double file, open order, with about twenty feet space between the files so that the wagons could pass between them. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite I would advise that you write an open order to the captain and chief officer of each ship, commanding their immediate presence here. The Cruise of the Nonsuch Buccaneer We were then formed into double rank, and fours, and open order, and put through a hideous series of extension exercises, irksome enough at any time, but under present circumstances specially so. Tom, Dick and Harry The battery shelled the spur; while the Sikhs, in open order, skirmished up the terraces to the plateau and, after a brisk fusillade, took the village and burnt it. Through Three Campaigns A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti After this ceremony, the several regiments, preceded by their bands of music, marched before him in open order, and dropped their colours as they passed. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. He ordered the bugler to sound the retreat, in open order; and the Portuguese, rising to their feet, went down the gentle slope at a trot. Under Wellington's Command A Tale of the Peninsular War "Ride up in open order so that we can surround that bunch if they get gay," said Ted, in a low voice, and the boys rode out and scattered themselves in a long line. Ted Strong in Montana With Lariat and Spur "Check in with the Arcturus, Capella and the Centauri, form up on one another and assume a course that will bring you back over Academy spaceport at eight hundred hours, when we will open orders." Stand by for Mars! The French lancers and hussars caught the English in open order, and in five fierce and bloody minutes almost trampled them out of existence! Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes The E.S. and Co-Masonry thus compose two secret societies within the open order controlled by people who are frequently members of both. Secret Societies And Subversive Movements Then with a glance of inquiry at his Captain, who had fallen into a brown study, "Rear rank, take open order!" Wandering Heath With a voice that rose above the noise of the firing, he shouted: "Follow me, in open order!" In the Field (1914-1915) The Impressions of an Officer of Light Cavalry They debouched from the copse in open order, and advanced in the usual lines of platoons, to attack the hill. "Contemptible", by "Casualty" The Commanding Officer and Adjutant were out looking for new quarters, when they suddenly saw coming over the hill W. of Sequehart—behind their right flank—a number of Germans in open order. The Fifth Leicestershire A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During The War, 1914-1919. In and out among the restless heels the onlooker must steer his course, up into the ampler space on the hill-top, where the horses stand in more open order and a general view is possible. All on the Irish Shore Irish Sketches But archers were distributed in open order on the right and left flanks, with both extremities pushed forward, so that they formed the horns of a half-moon. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Starks, Carthage, Salem, Vienna strode past with various evolutions—open order, fours by the right, double-quick, and all the rest, but still the heads turned toward the elm-framed vista of the street. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul Keeping well to the left of the "nek," between the extremity held by the Light Horse and the 60th's sangar, they took open order under cover of the ridge. Ladysmith The Diary of a Siege The players are lined up in open order upon the playing space. School, Church, and Home Games Gloucesters andPg 86 Devons wheeled half left off the road, split into firing line and supports in open order, trampled through the wire fences over the railway. From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War The mob, facing about, started to move in open order toward the river. The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest We split up in open order and approached the willow, taking care to drop to the ground on our hands and knees. A Soldier's Sketches Under Fire "I have been desiring them to take open order for the last ten minutes, and they remain as they were." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 22, 1892 To organize anything like a regular attack on such ground is almost impossible, as the officers cannot see their men, who, the moment they move forward in open order, are lost among the thick scrub. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915 We had advanced to within eighty yards of the rocks, in open order, when we thought we heard voices talking, and immediately afterwards some one said loudly in Dutch, "Who rides there?" With Rimington The redcoats, spread out in single rank at open order, were ridden down by Harrison's cavalry, backed by the mass of his infantry. The War With the United States : A Chronicle of 1812 We moved off at a walk, spreading into a wide open order, as wise colonial cavalry always do. London to Ladysmith via Pretoria The dismounted troops formed up before the bungalow but half a mile away, in two lines in open order. The Elephant God The house looked low and extensive to an American eye, and its red-brick chimneys rose like infantry in open order along its extended line. Mr. Britling Sees It Through They lay in the grass in open order, firing, their groups of horses clustered lower down the hill; then retired by troops and set to work again. With Rimington There are but four methods of charging,—in columns, in lines at a trot, in lines at a gallop, and in open order,—all of which may be successfully used. The Art of War We watched the proceedings for a few minutes, and the Boer was much astonished to see soldiers riding leisurely forward in regular though open order without paying the slightest attention to the shrapnel. London to Ladysmith via Pretoria Skirmishing they took to naturally, which was fortunate, as practically all our fighting was done in open order. The Rough Riders In that case your battalion will take open order; and you will advance, principally upon your stomach, over hill and dale until you encounter the enemy, doing likewise. The First Hundred Thousand These ride up in open order, and are at once made a mark of by the Boer riflemen, luckily at long range. With Rimington For charges in open order there are no better models for imitation than the Turks and the Cossacks. The Art of War Our feet sucked in the damp ground, the wet grain brushed our knees, as our compact column spread out into more open order and went into fire. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe It soon grew easy to handle the regiment in all the simpler forms of close and open order. The Rough Riders In the battle which followed, the mobile Roman legion, arranged in open order three ranks deep, proved its superiority over the massive Macedonian phalanx. Composition-Rhetoric Zagonyi holds his main body until Maythenyi disappears in the cloud of Rebel cavalry; then his voice rises through the air,—"In open order,—charge!" The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 52, February, 1862 The troopers were already moving, advancing slowly in open order, but came to a halt just within carbine range. Love under Fire Beg pardon, Sir, but the men haven't taken open order yet. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 19, 1890 Ainsley halted the men and whispered to them that as soon as they cleared the ditch they were to crawl out into open order, starting as soon as darkness fell after the next light. Action Front We were riding then in open order among the great trunks, when one of my flankers came galloping up. The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard In the meantime, the Light Division were advancing in open order, sometimes lying down, sometimes advancing, until they gained the vineyards. Jack Archer The knights, having reached the end of the lists, now turned and rode back in open order, with such skillful horsemanship as to evoke a storm of applause from the spectators. The House Behind the Cedars A whispered consultation was held and it was decided to spread out somewhat and move forward in open order. Bob Cook and the German Spy The convoy was sailing in open order, and, there being a dull moon, the Essex ran in and cut out transport No. 299, with 197 soldiers aboard. The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans Their charge was in double column, open order, and we had to take steady aim, to make an impression. Explorations in Australia The Journals of John McDouall Stuart On we went, in open order, reserving our fire for the last moment, but receiving dropping shots, that did us no harm, until we dashed into the thicket. Satanstoe Breaking into open order, to avoid our wounded comrades, several of whom had fallen by the fire, we rode down among them. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 As, in open order, with their rifles at the trail, the Inniskillings appeared in view, a terrible fire broke out from every ledge of Railway Hill, while the cannon joined in the roar. With Buller in Natal, Or, a Born Leader When his men were rested and in good trim he formed the boats in open order, and they pulled gallantly on against the strong current. The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans In the road they halted, formed a line in open order, and levelled their carbines at the window. The Yeoman Adventurer This weakness is greater to-day in that the moral action of weapons is more powerful, and that the material rank has the inherent lack of cohesion of open order. Battle Studies Your answer, just received, expresses the preference, on your part, that I should make an open order for the modification, which I very cheerfully do. The Great Conspiracy, Volume 4 The men advanced at the double in open order, and the moment they were seen by the Boers a continuous fire of musketry was opened. With Buller in Natal, Or, a Born Leader The infantry, eight hundred in number, were posted between the river and swamp, the men drawn up in open order. Sustained honor The Age of Liberty Established It is stated that the British threw themselves forward in open order, advancing singly. Domestic Manners of the Americans However, open order is necessary to economize losses and permit the use of weapons. Battle Studies Toward midnight we broke up our camp and marched off in great silence, of course not in closed files, but in open order. America's War for Humanity Our fellows marched in open order and worked their way nearly down to Colenso, which was more strongly garrisoned than it had been at the time of our last attack. With Buller in Natal, Or, a Born Leader Ricketts pushed on, suffering fearfully from an enemy which in open order could fall back from rock to rock and from tree to tree with little comparative loss. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 1 April 1861-November 1863 Gustavus, taking his lesson from the Roman legion, had introduced a more open order—he had lightened the musket, dispensed with the rest, given the musketeer a cartridge box instead of the flapping bandoleer. Lectures and Essays Armies of to-day gain decisions by action in open order, where each soldier must act individually with will and initiative to attack the enemy and destroy him. Battle Studies At the word hundreds of yards of the Russian fighting line leaped, forward, deployed in open order, and came on. America's War for Humanity The Englishman gave him a large open order, supposing, of course, that a lord would carry no samples. Tales of the Road The boys were spread out in open order and directed to keep their eyes on the ground, remaining fully a dozen paces behind their leader, who of course, was the guide himself. The Pony Rider Boys in the Rockies Or, the Secret of the Lost Claim Below him a score of men were moving rapidly along the tracks in wide, open order, evidently bent on some sort of a hunt. The Perils of Pauline Modern arms require open order, and they are at the same time of such terrible power that against them too often discipline is broken. Battle Studies They distributed themselves in open order, as they strolled along toward the drawbridge of that most hospitable of old horrors, Chillon Castle. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story They executed a flank attack in open order. The Extra Day Also we trained the archers, teaching them to advance in open order and shoot from cover, and lastly chose the best soldiers to be captains and generals. The Ancient Allan “Come on!” he roared, as the Virginia light horse, taking advantage of the open order, raced the riflemen to the guns. Janice Meredith Action in open order was not possible nor evident under Turenne. Battle Studies Personal service in turn is divided into salaries and wages, and maintenance into supplies, materials, equipment, contract or open order service, and fixed charges and contributions. The Progressive Democracy of James M. Cox To two paces—open order—from the center—extend! Told in the East As it was, we all missed with our finest shots, and the Masai took heart and charged in open order. The Ivory Trail Instead he formed his army in a long thin curve, resting on the river and enclosing a wide area of ground, about which baggage and animals were scattered in open order and luxurious accommodation. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan Perhaps combat in open order predominates, and the companies of light infantrymen being, above all, skirmishers, the battalion again is no longer supported. Battle Studies Since his father had come back Robin had had an opportunity of sounding the Archdeacon on the subject of an advance in open order. In the Wilderness Take open order—say two paces—and go slow. Told in the East But this hierarchy is an open order—open to the select of every rank; a process of perpetual renewal will maintain the health of the political organism. Our Friend the Charlatan Our party continued to advance steadily in open order. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn Dropping out always exists, but it is less extensive with an open order, the men running more risks of being recognized. Battle Studies While Andreas Hofer was dictating his "open order" with a firm and thoughtful air, the peasants stood dumfounded with admiration, staring at him with a feeling of awe, and delighted with his sagacity and understanding. Andreas Hofer They were about 270 strong, and, they formed a line in very open order, exactly facing the government troops, at about forty yards' distance. Ismailia In open order, a thousand men dashed forward and reached the ridge, only to see the retiring foe galloping away in all directions across the open veldt. On the Firing Line The men advanced in open order and worked downward and southward into their old positions. Now It Can Be Told The lower hill was not defended, and the infantry, breaking from column of companies into open order, advanced over it. The Great Boer War "Ah, one of the two commissioners who signed the `open order,' with which the country was instigated to rise in insurrection?" Andreas Hofer At the same time, those in our front appeared in very loose and open order, evidently looking for us in all directions. Ismailia Banged in open order before him were a full half-hundred of the enemy, bearded, black-coated, bandoliered, grim and stolid and ripe of years. On the Firing Line G Troop meanwhile had hurried over to the left, and passing through the opening in the wire fence had spread out into open order. Notes of a War Correspondent At 7.30 the infantry were ordered to advance, which they did in open order, extended to ten paces. The Great Boer War The sentries repeated the cry and the company flew at once in open order as quickly as possible toward the trees. Wild Animals I Have Known I ordered a general advance in open order, about four yards apart; thus twenty men covered a line of about seventy-six paces. Ismailia She held her breath as the cavalcade diverged, and in open order furiously approached the water-course, and she could see a sudden check and hesitation in the movement in the meadow at that unlooked-for onset. Cressy The guide, with three men in open order, rode out and radiated across the empty plain, returning as empty of result. Tales of Trail and Town A large body of mounted men, galloping swiftly in open order and firing from the saddle, rode into and over the British. The Great Boer War Here he spread them in open order in the grain, on either side of the track, himself taking the road. Susy, a story of the Plains If your officer's dead and the sergeants look white, Remember it's ruin to run from a fight: So take open order, lie down, and sit tight, And wait for supports like a soldier. The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition Although the English returned the unexpected attack with crackling volleys, and did not recoil a hair's breadth from their positions, the Russian lines suffered but small losses in consequence of their open order. The Coming Conquest of England Then suddenly, from the midst of the Isigqosa army, emerged a great body of men, thousands strong, which ran swiftly, but in open order, down the slope towards the Usutu, holding their spears reversed. Child of Storm A front of nearly two miles was kept, the regiments moving two abreast in open order; and the sight of this magnificent cloud of horsemen sweeping over the great barren plain was a glorious one. The Great Boer War I turned, and they were all coming towards us in open order waving their axes. The First Men in the Moon Without hesitation the whole Boer force, now some 2500 strong, galloped at full speed in open order through the Nek, braving the long range fire of riflemen and guns. 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