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Johnny had wistfully watched red-coated officers schooling their horses over them. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Presently a murmur arose as the first red-coated horsemen appeared on the opposite shore. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z
This production is designed for young audiences, ages 5 to 10, and features the classic Tchaikovsky score paired with 18th century-inspired costumes, including a red-coated mouse army as a stand-in for the Brits. Dance Listings for Dec. 11-17 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z
Blue- and red-coated Yanks seem, at first, to have taken the field, so densely are they clustered in the middle — and then you realize they’re surrounded by Mexican cavalry. The Unforgettable Meets the Unimaginable at the Winter Show 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z
The idea of an identifiably Canadian style, other than the red-coated Mounties, is not significantly advanced by the recent arrival in SoHo of Aritzia, a popular midprice chain that started in Vancouver. | Aritzia: Aritzia, Canadian Store, Comes to SoHo 2011-09-27T22:20:09Z
Milley handed over command to Air Force chief General Charles Q. Brown in an event featuring marching bands and a red-coated fife-and-drum corps. Top US general Milley takes apparent jab at Trump as he retires 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z
Soldiers and 'Beefeaters' - the red-coated warders usually found guarding the Tower of London - stood vigil with bowed heads. Thousands pass Queen Elizabeth's coffin as she lies in state in London 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z
As Ford sped forward, a sea of red-coated musicians cavorted and pranced across the south end of the field, foraying past the 20-yard line. My encounter with a football miracle: In search of the stories behind 'The Play' 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z
Mr Moi's cortege arrived in the stadium flanked by long lines of red-coated soldiers and a brass band playing marching tunes and Christian hymns. Thousands pack stadium in Kenya for Moi's funeral 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z
A red-coated marching band played a martial tune amid a throng of the group’s yellow flags, while an audience gathered before a dais for celebratory speeches. In a vast, dust-swept landscape, Islamic State caliphate ends in rubble and wreckage 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z
Trailers for the film, which will be released in time for India’s Republic day on 26 January, show a blood-splattered Lakshmibai wielding her sword in gory fights with red-coated British soldiers. 'I'll destroy you all': star of Indian nationalist epic battles its critics 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z
Occasionally, a red-coated Chelsea pensioner potters by, or a US Republican presidential candidate makes a pilgrimage to the place where her ashes are scattered. Maggie, Maggie, Maggie – out, out, out? The battle for Thatcher’s EU legacy 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z
Cavalry Band and red-coated members of the Washington Riding and Hunt Club. Nats hope to repeat feat of '24 DC baseball champs 2012-10-06T14:52:09Z
Photographs of the lorises sent to the BBC by the hospital show the red-coated creatures inside an animal transit box lined with newspaper. Smugglers 'hid primates in pants' 2012-09-10T11:49:05Z
For 20 years, keepers at the St. Louis Zoo worked to understand the habits of endangered Mhorr gazelles, the delicate, red-coated subspecies in their care. The Animal Lifeboat: Zoos’ Bitter Choice: To Save Some Species, Letting Others Die 2012-05-28T01:48:12Z
There was Mr. Isaacs, the head clerk, with a red-coated chaprassi and a syce also mounted, who accompanied us on a visit to two monasteries further up the valley. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z
Three red-coated soldiers stood near, loading their muskets and laughing. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
It would require no great stretch of the imagination to fancy these blossoms a company of pert little red-coated elves clambering over the loose, slender stems. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
Again I look, and two red-coated warriors greet me.  Pictures of Canadian Life A Record of Actual Experiences 2012-02-14T03:00:28.520Z
The sweep with his machine, and the Punch and Judy man with his show upon his shoulders, and red-coated dog Toby at his heels. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z
Another goose was known to have a great affection for soldiers and to regularly perform sentry duty, walking backwards and forwards for hours with his red-coated friends. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z
All at once six red-coated soldiers started running towards Jack Mount and the Weasel. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
“Still I managed to come,” the red-coated figure went on. Ned Wilding's Disappearance or, The Darewell Chums in the City 2011-10-11T02:01:05.260Z
Here and there a red-coated figure would be faintly outlined—one of the lawless troop of British soldiers who in 1775 desecrated the church by using it as a riding-school. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z
At the top of the stair two red-coated halberdiers pretended to start at the sight of me; but I showed my order for admittance, whereupon they directed me to a door opposite. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z
All then vanish, and white-clad soldiers of France bivouac in their place—or red-coated Britons, or Provincial rangers, unsoldierly to look upon, in home-spun garb, but keen-eyed, alert, and the bravest of the brave. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z
A volley from the British Tenth Foot drowned his voice, and the red-coated soldiers came bursting through the smoke on a double-quick, shouting and hoisting their mitre-caps on the points of their bayonets. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
But I soon found that a whole battalion of red-coated cannibals were stationed there, on active service. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z
Entering the north gate with his sixty blanketed conspirators, he found himself confronted by a double line of red-coated soldiers, their muskets held at "present arms." Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z
They moved about whispering, and behind them stood motionless some of the red-coated halberdiers. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z
But the red-coated courier stood beating on the door of the Assembly House with the knob of his riding-whip, and calling, "Open, in the King's name!" The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z
Some Acton Minute Men seized the lout and hustled him off; others formed a guard and conducted the big, perspiring, red-coated soldiers towards "Buckman's Tavern." Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
I have wounded our chaplain; I have slain red-coated officers; I have trampled a Malayan sultan beneath my feet; but I know that you have loved me through it all. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z
At one end there was a round bandstand where red-coated musicians played lively airs from the latest musical comedy. The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z
Next compartment, Andrews,' as the red-coated guard bore down on their carriage. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z
And so it was that when the red-coated courier appeared before the Pesth tribunal he was received with the utmost respect. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z
Towards dusk a company of red-coated British infantry, with drummers leading, left the barracks opposite our inn, the "Virginia Arms," and marched away towards "Governor's Hall," drummers beating "The Huron." Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
Beneath this archway paced, with measured tread, tall red-coated sentinels with shouldered guns.  The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z
Not going back to their beds, however; but to sit up in fear and trembling, till the renewed hoof-strokes told them of the halt over, and the red-coated Cavaliers ridden off again. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z
A red-coated officer set foot on the parapet, cried out "The day is ours!" and fell, pierced by the last bullet of some Yankee inside the redoubt. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z
Another showed an equally green landscape, throwing into relief a group of red-coated men on spider-legged horses, pursuing a huddle of posing white hounds. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z
"Bang!" went the Weasel's long brown rifle; a red-coated soldier on the Concord Road dropped. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
Some of them seemed to be speaking, to be planning how they should kill or capture the red-coated scout who had found their trail. Sergeant Silk the Prairie Scout 2011-02-07T03:00:22.570Z
And as guardian of the place a red-coated scarecrow stood sentinel a stone-throw from the house. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z
Here and there could be seen red-coated soldiers, bright dots of color in the colorless winter landscape, and, above them, lazily flaunting in the light breeze, shone the red cross of England. A Hero of Ticonderoga 2011-01-27T03:00:45.450Z
Then the red-coated men mustered the four of us outside, by the light of a lantern. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z
Across the square rose some well-made barracks, painted white; I could see red-coated sentinels posted at the gates and walking their beats along the west stockade. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
Percy glanced at the red-coated soldier policeman in sharp surprise. Sergeant Silk the Prairie Scout 2011-02-07T03:00:22.570Z
In 1918, when Chelsea Hospital, the home of the red-coated Old Pensioners, was bombed by German aircraft, she had a narrow escape. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z
Peering through the overhanging branches, Job saw a group of red-coated soldiers gathered on the other shore, and presently saw a boat putting out from it. A Hero of Ticonderoga 2011-01-27T03:00:45.450Z
Along a knee-high latticed fence huge red-coated apples were espaliered, and the ochre flowers of a marrow sprawled over a manure-heap. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z
One of the girls vigorously pounded a cracked tambourine, one of the red-coated men blew occasional blasts upon a tin fish-horn, and all sang psalms much out of tune. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands
He raised his dark eyes appealingly to the red-coated soldier policeman, and his face brightened as with a new hope. Sergeant Silk the Prairie Scout 2011-02-07T03:00:22.570Z
She knew every landmark, the tobacconist, the picture shop, still full of 'Mother's Helps' and of 'artistic' studies in the nude; there was the red-coated bootblack too, as dirty and as keenly solicitous as ever. A Bed of Roses
The rider gave the pony the slightest possible check, since he felt sure that no red-coated soldier lurked behind the red cloak. The Only Woman in the Town And Other Tales of the American Revolution
The red-coated marines assembled on the superstructures, and began a rapid fire at the balloon, hoping to burst it. Harper's Round Table, October 15, 1895
No grand chariots, with red-coated post-boys, swept round the corner from South Parade, drawing up with a flourish at a door near. Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days
Did not he and his unerring riflemen from the backwoods of Tennessee and Kentucky spread consternation, death, and defeat among the red-coated veterans of Waterloo? The Greater Republic A History of the United States
As soon as the air was clear Pakenham gave the word, and the heavy columns of red-coated grenadiers and kilted Highlanders moved steadily forward. Harper's Round Table, April 30, 1895
“Oh, here you are, Dow!” he exclaimed to the red-coated woman. Mopsa the Fairy
Steadily but surely the red-coated lines advanced until it was as if they would literally over-run us while we remained inactive. The Minute Boys of Boston
I spoke impatiently because I was growing anxious, and had begun to fear that some one might come who would suspect that we were plotting mischief against the red-coated trespassers. The Minute Boys of York Town
The ground was studded with tents, amid which soldiers of all races—tall bearded Sikhs, active little Gurkhas, red-coated Englishmen—swarmed like bees in a hive. Barclay of the Guides
Across the "neutral ground," as the strip between the English and Spanish possessions is called, a line of sentry boxes extended, and red-coated British sentinels paced back and forth. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise
I never heard the word "Tommy" in a soldier's mouth: he was a red-coated man. A Diary Without Dates
"I fail to understand why two or three thousand of their fancy red-coated, overly-drilled men have not been sent already to stir us up." The Minute Boys of Boston
Then came that day when my Lord Cornwallis led his red-coated men into James Town itself, and we found ourselves not only surrounded by these soldiers of the king, but literally over-run by them. The Minute Boys of York Town
He stopped at a small and unpretentious building, at the door of which stood a red-coated sepoy. Barclay of the Guides
On October 17, the thirteenth day of the siege and the fourth anniversary of Burgoyne's surrender, a red-coated drummer boy stands on the rampart and beats a parley. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools
We can depend upon you, and those red-coated rascals there must be kept unsuspicious and their fears–if they have any–lulled to sleep. With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga
"In order to make myself of service to the Cause, it has been necessary to be friendly with these red-coated gentry who rule the town." The Minute Boys of Boston
"It was far better than if I had indulged in a game of fisticuffs with him, because his red-coated friends would speedily have come to his relief." The Minute Boys of York Town
He came to the surface, and as he put his head cautiously out, the first sight that met his eyes was a red-coated British officer, with flashing sword, chasing the darwan across the garden. Barclay of the Guides
The bugle sounded, and the red-coated grenadiers and the kilted Highlanders moved steadily forward in columns. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools
Eight of the transports were recked on the reefs, and in the dawn of the midsummer morning the bodies of a thousand red-coated soldiers were strewn on the sands of Isle-aux-Œufs. Famous Firesides of French Canada
The visible population were red-coated soldiers, and it was impossible not to fancy that our journey was a dream, and that we had in fact re-opened our eyes in England. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816)
"And do you poor lads believe it may be possible for you to wrest from the grasp of these red-coated soldiers that which they have laid hands upon?" The Minute Boys of York Town
My Lord Howe's red-coated officers dropped the parchment and fled. Astounding Stories, May, 1931
Only the fact that they had two red-coated men in the boat enabled the old scientist and his assistant to get near the house. Death Points a Finger
There were young men in straw hats, there were red-coated soldiers, and there were girls. The Camera Fiend
Her eyes gazed straight across the room into those of a red-coated soldier who wore a sword at his side and gold on his shoulders. The Eye of Dread
Because when morning comes no one may say how many red-coated soldiers will be here hunting for us. The Minute Boys of York Town
The red-coated devils are cutting and slashing everybody. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance
Outside, red-coated men and some in grey jammed their hats tight and tried to keep their fidgeting horses quiet. Blake's Burden
A file of red-coated soldiers were moving by toward the old Bull's Head Tavern. Harper's Young People, April 13, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly
And so, taking my seat beside my red-coated brother, who had guessed the true nature of my occupation so much more shrewdly than myself, I rode on to Elgin, where I passed the night. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland
I believe we had all come to cheapen the value of a human life by this time, having seen so many of the red-coated soldiers shot down. The Minute Boys of York Town
The red-coated officer who inspected the letters read but one word. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance
After another awkward jump or two most of the rearguard were out of sight, scattering, no doubt, in search of gates, and Blake was not pleased to find himself level with two well-mounted, red-coated men. Blake's Burden
The red-coated soldiers were lounging and talking and smoking. Harper's Young People, April 13, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly
The sun shone, on the white tents and on the ox waggons, around and about which groups of red-coated men were walking, sitting, and lying. The True Story Book
Zimmerman was swinging his red-coated military band through a dreamy, sensuous waltz, as they entered the gymnasium, where the Hops, at the Naval Academy, are held. In Her Own Right
From the burial ground Roger could look far down the road and see the sunlight glinting from the bayonets of the grenadiers, as the red-coated platoons emerged from the woodland into the open highway. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance
With a strong effort, he held the chestnut back, and saw the first red-coated figure rise above the willows and alight with the mire flying among the rushes across the stream. Blake's Burden
At ten o'clock that night, Tom was telling his troubles to a red-coated man behind a chromium bar on Forty-ninth Street. Get Out of Our Skies!
Faith did not think to speak of the red-coated soldier until the family were gathered about the supper-table that night. A Little Maid of Ticonderoga
Presently we saw that he was a red-coated officer, and behind a huge rock we waited to pistol him as he came up. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45
Everybody knows the two diseases that virulently assail young Englishwomen,—"scarlet fever" and "black vomit,"—maladies provoked by association with red-coated officers and black-coated curates. Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885
Maitland's brigade of guards had been crouching in the corn—crouching—waiting for the order to charge—red-coated lions in the ripening corn—ready to spring at the word. The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days
Allen was pointed out, and the gold-laced, red-coated officer raised his pince-nez and looked at Allen as he would at any curiosity. The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys
Two red-coated soldiers came swinging close to the shore. A Little Maid of Ticonderoga
The onset was terrific: the second line was broken like the first, and in its rear the red-coated riders appeared. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
Our impulsive and useless shots had instantly drawn the fire of three red-coated soldiers; and, as the big bullets whistled around us, Elerson grasped my arm, pulled me back, and darted behind a barn. The Reckoning
Weakly and ineffectually the red-coated Han soldiery thrust at them with spears, flailing with their short-swords and knives, or whipping about their ray pistols. The Airlords of Han
The gates of the city were opened and a body of red-coated British regulars was seen to emerge; after them came two hundred Canadians, and an equal number of Indians. The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys
“I don’t like to be a fool, so I want to go to school,” Said the red-coated bear to everybody. Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17) Fun and Thought for Little Folk
Halifax being the chief military and naval station for the British Colonies in America, its forts and barracks are filled with red-coated infantry or blue-coated artillery the whole year round. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia
More to the left the French forces could be seen forming in order of battle, with the Turks in the rear, while only for a short distance could the red-coated soldiers of England be distinguished. The Three Commanders
Like a shriek of the Valkyrie, Wilma's battle cry rang in my ear as she, too, shot herself like a rocket at a red-coated figure. The Airlords of Han
Some red-coated bedlamites, unfortunately infatuated with wine, had to be held from jumping overboard. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 459 Volume 18, New Series, October 16, 1852
Suddenly, through the unguarded entrance rushed a body of red-coated soldiers; but their advance was unopposed; the courtyard was abandoned. The Flaw in the Sapphire
She, however, it seems, had matters of her own to attend to, and, allowing us to go where we listed, remained in one corner of a field, in earnest conversation with p. 11a red-coated dragoon.  Lavengro The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest
I have made up my mind to go back to the village with this red-coated gentleman, and see whether they are all decked out in the same fashion. Sunk at Sea
Scarcely had my head touched the pillow when I was besieged by an army of red-coated secessionists, who set upon me without mercy. Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time
He spoke loudly as he noticed a red-coated Briton loitering at the end of the passage. The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country
"Isn't it beautiful!" she exclaimed, as the Prince shook his head negatively at a red-coated page with an armful of camp chairs. Prince or Chauffeur? A Story of Newport
Now and then they passed groups of English soldiers; and as they turned into the river road several red-coated officers on horseback rode past them. A Little Maid of Old Philadelphia
But for several years they were a source of a good deal of anxiety to the red-coated riders, who wished to guide them to better conditions without harshness. Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police
There is a calendar of '93 showing red-coated foxhunters in full chase. The Second Chance
At last I got into a steep chalky lane, and at a turn a little farther on espied to my great relief a red-coated back jogging leisurely home. Kate Coventry An Autobiography
“Sharp practice!” observed George Aspel to the red-coated official, who, after shutting the mouth, placed a ticket above it which told all corners that they were too late. Post Haste
The red-coated guard who's watching here Is called a Beefeater—fancy that! London Town
The dishonest extortioners on the prairie could do nothing to frighten or flatter or tamper with men like Colonel MacLeod and his red-coated patrols. Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police
Directly afterwards we heard a window thrown up, and a voice exclaimed— “Fly, Ebenezer, love! fly and hide thyself, or these red-coated villains will be the death of thee!” Hurricane Hurry
On the cover, a red-coated, rosy-cheeked Saint Nick, with a toy-filled pack, was descending a snow-capped chimney while his reindeer cavorted in the background. A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life
The red-coated official posted her letter, and pointed out the proper place for the newspaper. Post Haste
There was a red-coated soldier standing just in the door-way, and when we saw him, we put ourselves on our stiffest behavior. A Jolly Fellowship
One can quite imagine the concern of these red-coated knights of the saddle for the lost child. Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police
But forty-six boats had followed Dominique's fatal lead: and of their crews ninety red-coated corpses tossed with Dominique's and the two priests' and spun in the eddies beneath the Grand Bouilli. Fort Amity
The heat was terrific, the men almost mad with thirst, the horses neighing and plunging and breaking away to the woods; and the army stood, a red-coated, tartan-plaid target for invisible foes! Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom
“Well, sir,” continued the red-coated man, with impressive solemnity, “we passes through our hands in one year about one thousand and fifty-seven million odd.” Post Haste
"Take down that ladder!" shouted the red-coated officer. The Blue Pavilions
But the Police, I suppose, helped them out of their troubles, for these red-coated giants did not lose their humanitarian disposition even amidst the follies of the foolish. Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police
When found, she was dancing with a red-coated officer, and Rose had to wait until the dance was over. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel
One ladder remained, and, a private soldier leading, the eager red-coated crowd swarmed up it. Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes
On either side of the street down which he must pass to the council-house was drawn up a motionless line of red-coated soldiers. At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear
Round the corner of the road from Harwich town came a red-coated captain, riding on a grey charger, and behind him a company of foot marching eight abreast, with a sergeant beside them. The Blue Pavilions
As the woman passed screaming, "You red-coated devil," Steele shouted, "Take her along too." Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police
The red-coated sentries were stalked and the pickets were ambushed by the Indian fighters who spread alarm and uneasiness. The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17
The gay hues of red-coated soldiers assist feminine attire in enlivening the scene with color. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878
The failure of his carefully planned attack on the schooner was a bitter blow to Pontiac, the haughty chieftain, who was striving to drive the red-coated invaders from the land still claimed by his people. At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear
They reminded one of line upon line of miniature red-coated soldiers on parade. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916
Thus were these red-coated men nation-builders, in that it was under their protection that the vast enterprise was carried forward to completion. Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police
Presently her maid, glancing from a window, exclaimed that a red-coated soldier had jumped over the fence and was coming toward the window. Elsie's Vacation and After Events
She leaned forward and gave Eva a hard nudge on her red-coated elbow. The Portion of Labor
The little trading-posts, in which he had been made a welcome guest, were now filled with red-coated soldiers, who called him a dog and treated him as such. At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear
But in this, as in many other things, I reckoned without my enemy, though I might have known that Sir Francis would be oftenest among the red-coated officers coming and going. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady
But the only living being we saw was the red-coated marine on sentry by the lifebuoys, looking down at us over the taffrail. Romance
There has been some fighting and shooting in the burned and ruined Ch'ien Men great street down below, and Chinese cavalry have been seen chasing and cutting down red-coated men. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation
Dexie looked up quickly, and caught his meaning, and as she crossed the room her thoughts were flying through her brain, trying to bring to mind some song that would answer those "red-coated braggarts." Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces
This was not at all to the red-coated gentleman's liking. The Story of the Guides
That they did not belong to the pirates he felt certain, for they bore the English flag, and he could see red-coated soldiers mingling with the people on the shore. The King's Arrow A Tale of the United Empire Loyalists
Two days before he had seen what he thought to be signs of red-coated soldiers in the glen far below. Foes
She disappeared into the throng, and after searching for a while came face to face with her fellow traveller, carrying a chubby, red-coated little boy in his arms. The Splendid Folly
The red-coated troops were drawn up near the meeting-house, just opposite to us, and loaded their muskets. The Yankee Tea-party Or, Boston in 1773
With his air of proud self-assurance, and his fine brilliant uniform, he was strikingly like her own red-coated toy! The Poor Little Rich Girl
But the kilted Highlanders and the red-coated Royal Americans gallantly fought on. The War Chief of the Ottawas : A chronicle of the Pontiac war
At that instant a red-coated young gentleman joined them, in an evident state of excitement. The Baronet's Bride
Towards eleven o'clock, the red-coated orchestra began to play a waltz, and then the whole variegated company of ladies, soldiers, and diplomats stood up to dance, and the colonel asked me to join him. The Woman Thou Gavest Me Being the Story of Mary O'Neill
Here was Dinwiddie, who thought his troubles at an end, and saw in the red-coated soldiery the near fruition of his hopes. Montcalm and Wolfe
Who can despair of Government that passes a soldier's guard-house, or meets a red-coated man on the streets! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843
The interesting young woman had cautiously pushed open one of the shutters and was peering down upon the trio of red-coated guardsmen. Truxton King A Story of Graustark
It is the failure to observe this 224balance that makes so many of the red-coated huntsmen and soldiers' portraits in our exhibitions so objectionable. The Practice and Science of Drawing
Gunboats began to stand in, laden with red-coated marksmen discharging their new pattern fire-locks. St George's Cross
The background of this was a greenish-blue, and upon it a party of red-coated riders in three-cornered hats blew large horns while they hunted a stag. I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales
It was funny to see our quiet dining-room invaded by such a crowd of men, some red-coated, some green, all with breeches and high muddy boots. Chateau and Country Life in France
All about the garden red-coated guards are seen prostrating themselves toward Mecca in the prosecution of their evening devotions. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
The red-coated driver pulled in on the tavern side, and men in neckerchiefs, hobnailed shoes, blue woolen stockings and knee-breeches made fussy haste to water the horses. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors
Those who have their imaginations filled with pictures of merry red-coated riders, or of sturdy gaitered squires tramping through stubble behind their dogs, are quite welcome to their agreeable visions. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour
The most compelling factor making for dignity and decency in this border-country is the little band of red-coated riders, scarcely a thousand in number. The New North
Then, out into the open walked a red-coated officer bearing a white flag and attended by a drummer in green and scarlet. The Maid-At-Arms
He had no difficulty about finding his way to the drawing-room, for a stream of red-coated guests was already setting thither from their respective chambers, and he entered it with them unannounced. Bred in the Bone
We did the proper thing, and also as much for the red-coated driver, who, in spite of great dignity, we saw was open to reward for well-doing. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors
Presently a red-coated man canters across the smooth green, and then the diabolical tumult of the stands reaches ear-splitting intensity. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour
Within, the red-coated regulars held sway, their bright uniforms varied here and there by the dingy hunting-shirt, leggings, and fur cap of some Tory ranger or French partisan leader. The Winning of the West, Volume 3 The Founding of the Trans-Alleghany Commonwealths, 1784-1790
Both battles were fair fights; neither was a surprise; yet the stubborn valor of the red-coated grenadier and the headlong courage of the kilted Scot proved of less than no avail. The Winning of the West, Volume 1 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1769-1776
Well, I have hunted as a boy," he said, "and I know something of what those red-coated gentlemen are feeling. Vanishing Roads and Other Essays
Two red-coated sportsmen, while hunting close to our village the other day, got into a small but deep pond. A Cotswold Village
The store of cannon on the neighbouring gun-wharf, had an innocent toy-like appearance, and the one red-coated sentry on duty over them was a mere toy figure, with a clock-work movement.  The Uncommercial Traveller
I once heard a master ask of a red-coated stranger who was certainly more often among the hounds than he need have been. Hunting Sketches
"I'll wait for the Bishop," I said, with a red-coated assurance that left him no alternative but to accept the situation respectfully. In the Bishop's Carriage
Who can despair of Governments that passes a Soldier's Guard-house, or meets a red-coated man on the streets? In Darkest England and the Way Out
At the head rode a regiment of red-coated hussars—enormous men, black as night. The Lost Continent
I could recall the blue stage-coach with the four tall, thin, brown horses, so quiet and modest and well-behaved; the red-coated guard and his horn; the red-faced driver and his husky voice and many capes. Peter Ibbetson
A red-coated militia-man, rifle in hand, sat at the bows, and a petty officer at the stern. Traffics and Discoveries
Just a red-coated ghost dreaming in the corner of his carriage. In the Bishop's Carriage
Admittance was freely permitted to him by the red-coated soldier, who, with austere looks, and his musket on his shoulder, mounted guard at the external gate of that noble building. Woodstock; or, the Cavalier
Harold said, looking admiringly at the long lines of red-coated soldiers. True to the Old Flag A Tale of the American War of Independence
The guard of red-coated marines presented arms, and the hundreds of bluejackets were all in their places as the two commanders stepped on board. The Winning of Canada: a Chronicle of Wolf
The waggonettes and coaches had red-coated guards, and the air was rent with the tooting of the long brass horns. Esther Waters
Henrietta followed slowly, looking at the pictures of hounds in full cry, top-hatted ladies taking fences airily, red-coated gentlemen immersed in brooks, but at the turn of the stairs she stood stock-still. The Misses Mallett The Bridge Dividing
A favorable opportunity presented, the cover of the box was removed, and the whole contents discharged upon the red-coated back of the officer. American Prisoners of the Revolution
From the entrance leaped red-coated devils to tempt the Savior, the saints, and men. Halleck's New English Literature
The only way he could prevent this man from arresting him was to kill the constable; and if he killed him, other jaunty red-coated youths would come to kill or be killed. Man Size
Yet one of these red-coated cavaliers would, I have not the least doubt, if occasion called for it, show himself capable of the very highest heroism. The Faith of the Millions (2nd series)
The king is strict about the punctuality of his red-coated guards, and I should be sorry to cause you to be reprimanded. Vautrin
In a smaller scene that somehow stood out sharp and clear, two red-coated foot soldiers were dragging by the arms a tall Scot with a bloodied shock of golden hair. Highland Ballad
"I am going to help drive those red-coated British out of the country," he said to his mother. Fifty Famous People
The red-coated soldiery of Fort Regent and Elizabeth Castle, the guardians of Mont Orgueil, were all wrapped in slumber, save the poor, shivering sentinels. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story
The mate was leaning against the side of the schooner, idly watching a few red-coated linesmen lounging on the Tower Quay. Many Cargoes
On the top of a British redoubt stood a red-coated drummer, to the eye beating his instrument, but the sound of it was drowned in the roar of the guns. Janice Meredith
With companions in like frame of mind he had trudged to Boston, breathing slaughter and extermination against the red-coated instruments of English tyranny. Taken Alive
As I passed through the offices, I saw the Captain's saddle was still hanging up at the stable-door, and saw his odious red-coated brute of a servant swaggering with the scullion-girls and kitchen-people. Barry Lyndon
"Is it true that you once got so drunk that you mistook one of those red-coated Chelsea pensioners for a pillar-box and tried to post a letter in his stomach?" South Wind
Also we have sailors; but, since there are no red-coated sailors, blue counts as red. Floor Games; a companion volume to "Little Wars"
In spite of strict orders against straggling, many a red-coated officer risked punishment for disobedience, and capture by the enemy, by sneaking through the pickets and spending long hours at Greenwood. Janice Meredith
General Gage's high-sounding proclamation was read, the British flag was run up, and Sterling's red-coated soldiery established itself in the citadel. The Old Northwest : A chronicle of the Ohio Valley and beyond
A man of peace has no right to be dazzled by that red-coated glory, and to intoxicate his vanity with those remembrances of carnage and triumph. Little Travels and Roadside Sketches
I'll give you a curse on all traitors, Who plotted our Emperor's ruin; And a curse on those red-coated English, Whose bayonets help'd our undoing. Ballads
In the street, boy scouts go to and fro, a wagon clatters by; most of the adult population is about its business, and a red-coated band plays along the roadway. Floor Games; a companion volume to "Little Wars"
At the first arch that spanned it a red-coated guard paced on the other side of a closed gate. Greyfriars Bobby
Le Chapelier clasped hands with him and became congratulatorily voluble, until interrupted by the red-coated giant at the door. Scaramouche
At his side, the red-coated captain, arrested by the general's sardonic cough, stood, a red-faced, freckled boy, looking to his superior for orders. Mistress Wilding
A sound of scrambling accompanied the song, and the spirit of the place fled away on the heels of the red-coated buck. Moon-Face
This must go round, Off with your hats till the pavement be crown'd with your beavers; A red-coated face frights a sergeant and his mace, Whilst the constables tremble to shivers. Cavalier Songs and Ballads of England from 1642 to 1684
Now we must desert thee, With the lines that begirt thee, And the red-coated saints domineer; Who with liberty fool thee, While a monster doth rule thee, And thou feel'st what before thou didst fear. Cavalier Songs and Ballads of England from 1642 to 1684
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