Our force was spread out in-to ten bands, of 100 men each.
He had been one of the leaders against the murderous bands of Indians.
And what good to us are these armies with their generals and bands and horses and drums?
It had a leather outer covering; within was a strong steel box, with stout bands of metal to bind it.
It was thought he sheltered these wandering bands of Confederates who make it dangerous to step outside the camp.
"Not badly answered, i'faith," said Gondy, laughing; "but I have, you must know, always had, in spite of my bands, warlike inclinations."
As for myself, the bonds of will which held me inactive seemed like bands of steel which numbed all my faculties, except sight and hearing.
I noted that the ice layers were pressing out over thin dirt bands as though the latter made the cleavage lines over which the strata slid.
They leaped into the green meadow, separated into various bands, and began dancing and singing, eating and drinking, to Graciosa's wonder and delight.
Bands of music led the procession, followed by a hundred state ushers, and the like number of black mutes, in two files, with their officers at their head.