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...llied itself with the Germans. All Armenian men aged 20-45 were conscripted to the army as soldiers, soon to be disarmed and serve as pack animals ... ...s. When Russian Armenians recruited Turkish Armenians for the anti-Turkish Russian Army of the Caucasus, in April 1915, the elite of the Armenian c... ...ments, burnt alive or drowned forcibly. The massacres were carried out by military officers with dictatorial powers, aided by criminals especially ... ... oust the newly independent Venezuela, he advocated the creation of a professional army (in the Cartagena Manifesto). Far from being a revolutionar... ...have been introduced by the white explorers were actually indigenous.1,000-year-old Peruvian mummies, for instance, were found to have been infected... ...exclusively Nazi song, crooned in smoke-filled bars in occupied Europe by drunk SS officers. "Lili Marlene" was played, sung, and broadcast by a... ...New Mexico in 1948-1950. Popcorn kernels - ready to pop - were unearthed in ancient Peruvian tombs. In a cave is southern Utah, fluffy, fresh lookin...

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...00 TV sets; 210,000 receiver sets Defense Forces Branches: Albanian People's Army, Fron- tier Troops, Interior Troops, Albanian Coastal Defense Comman... ...iver sets; 1 satellite ground station Defense Forces Branches: Armed Forces, Army, Navy, Air Force, National Gendarmerie Military manpower: males 15-4... ...es (0.5 per 100 popl.); 16 AM, 13 FM, 2 TV stations Defense Forces Branches: Army, Navy, Air Force/ Air Defense; paramilitary forces People's Defense ... ...posed of the Bailiff (President ex officio), 12 Conseillers, 2 nonvoting Law Officers of the Crown, 33 popularly elected People's Deputies, 10 Douzain... ... Conseillers it is composed of the Bailiff, 12 Jurats, 12 Conseillers, 2 Law Officers, 33 People's Deputies, 34 Douzaine Representatives, and 4 Aldern... ...sibly some opposition to regime from disaffected members of the regime, army officers, and religious and ethnic dissidents Member of: Arab League, FAO... ...20,739,218 (July 1987), aver- age annual growth rate 2.54% Nationality: noun Peruvian(s); adjec- tive Peruvian 195 Peru (continued) Ethnic divisions:... ... (1985 presidential elec- tion) 48% APRA, 23% IU, 14% PPC, 5% AP Communists: Peruvian Communist Party- Unity (PCP-U), pro-Soviet, 2,000; other minor C... ...00 popl.); 241 AM, 175 short- wave, 136 TV stations Defense Forces Branches: Peruvian Army (Ejercito Peruano), Peruvian Navy (Marina de Guerra del Per...

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... Capture of several vessels and military supplies -- Reorganizes, recruits his army and returns to Mexico -- A slaughter of Mexicans while at their de... ...dition against Mexico -- Capturing vessels and enlisting their crews -- A vast army and supply of military stores secured - - A plague of smallpox -- ... ... hence promising great spoil to successful invaders. The ships carried a large army prepared for any dangerous enterprise, and sailing out through Gib... ...reight, the second for soldiers and a dining saloon, and the upper used by the officers for quarters, and as a promenade-deck. All the floors of the r... ...and sides, with captain and first officer on the bridge, with second and third officers pacing the deck, with double lookout at the bow, the sailor pl... ...stablished measures for their relief in times of great scarcity, and appointed officers to relieve also the necessities of those who were impoverished... ...eather bags containing fifty pounds of silver. These animals, sometimes called Peruvian sheep, were used among the Indians as beasts of burden, as the...

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...igeum was lost through sheer carelessness. Of course, he blames the other officers...” But then, Gogu has never held anyone’s interest or respect fo... ...ignia on the wall, the room icy, VOICES FROM THE PAST 204 airless, officers and soldiers at one end, one of them in battle gear—to impress me... ...ernoon warm, a lazy hunting dog at his feet. “I don’t understand how your army crossed the Alps in six or seven days.” “Five days,” he corrected me.... ...d there. I have seen some of it when I was collecting fossils. But for an army to get through, it seems impossible. You had cannons, horses, mules..... ...?” “Some say the Mount Genevre.” “He was a great tactical genius.” “Our army was well led...but there were times when I wished we had some of Hann... ...da out of anchorage, broke up their plan!” he said, talking to a group of officers. “Put yourself on a fire ship,” he boomed. “You’re at the rudder.... ... But malaria was around and put me down, a day, two days, three. I sipped Peruvian bark—jalap. Late that month, her father sent for me. Valued b...

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... power that he coveted, and to which he sacrificed thou- sands of helpless Peruvians. Daring for the sake of plunder has been found in every robber, e... ...d yet not without service in showing the dauntless spirit of the Christian army. But the same can hardly be said of the dar- ing shown by the Emperor ... ... costs and all risks is, however, the very essence of a soldier’s life. An army could not exist with- out it, a ship could not sail without it, and mi... ...m it each man’s simple duty to face death unhesitatingly, so the ‘glorious army of martyrs’ had, for the most part, joined the Church with the expecta... ... to the valley called the Forum or Marketplace to give their votes for the officers of state who were elected ev- ery year; especially the two consuls... ..., bringing his helmet, breast plate, short sword, and heavy spear, and the officers called tribunes, chose out a sufficient number, who were formed in... ...like himself, there followed close behind, in one of the chari- ots of the officers, the man whose dagger-thrust would, two 77 Yo n g e years later, ...

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... and sedate. He talked fondly of one friend that he had, an officer in the army, which was considered pardonably vain. He did not reach to the ideal o... ...uld go. I see bonds in all sorts of colours, Spaniards in black and white, Peruvians—orange, Mexicans—red as the British army. Well, it’s just my whim... ...paniards in black and white, Peruvians—orange, Mexicans—red as the British army. Well, it’s just my whim. If I like red, I go at red. I ain’t a bit of... ... my Edward is still proud of me. He has made acquaintance with some of the officers here, and seems pleased at the compliments they pay me. “They have... ...I made the cabman pay for— there was the cream of it!—that was better than Peruvian bark to my constitution. It was as good to me as a sniff of sea-br... ...the Eccleses, by running off one day and entering the ranks of the British army. Those framed letters became melancholy objects for con- templation, w... ...ument gave Algernon a feeling of profound deference toward the law and its officers. “Now, that’s the way to Write!” he said. CHAPTER XXVIII ACCOMPANY...

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...endence? It is not our frowning battlements, our bristling sea coasts, our army and our navy. These are not our reliance against tyranny All of those ... ... that Ordinance by put- ting power to carry it out in the hands of the new officers under the Constitution, in the place of the old ones, who had been... ...83 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Five or who shall be any of their officers. These are vast national matters in his estimation; but the little... ...accompanied by a similar one from the governor-elect, the Republican State officers, and the Republican members of the State Board of Equalization of ... ...ization which rallies around it. Y ou can scarcely scatter and disperse an army which has been formed into or- der in the face of your heaviest fire; ... ...your true friend and sincere well-wisher, A. LINCOLN. EARLY INFORMATION ON ARMY DEFECTION IN SOUTH TO D. HUNTER. (Private and Confidential.) SPRINGFIE... ...ted States. W ASHINGTON, February 28, 1862. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. SPEECH TO THE PERUVIAN MINISTER, W ASHINGTON, D. C., MARCH 4, 1862 The United States have...

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... Her Majesty was often recognised, and I have seen French subjects kiss her photograph; Captain Speedy—in an Abyssinian war-dress, supposed to be the ... ...ase. Man-eating among kindly men, child-murder among child-lovers, in- dustry in a race the most idle, invention in a race the least progressive, this... ... I am sure at least that I regard it so myself; for the civil servants of France have never appeared to any foreigner as at all the flower of their co... ...e enter- tained me with a tale of one of his colleagues, Kekela, a missionary in the great cannibal isle of Hiva-oa. It appears that shortly after a k... ...ember. So, in the above story, the son was to pay the penalty for his father; so Mr. Whalon, the mate of an American whaler, was to bleed and be eaten... ...hat here at Kauehi, as the day before at Taiaro, the Casco sailed by under the fire of unsuspected eyes. And one thing is surely true, that even on th... ...ches toiling under his bloodshot eye. 152 In The South Seas The fear of Nakaeia filled the land. No regularity of jus- tice was affected; there was n...

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... a tall, grave, spare man, with all the appearance of having served in the army. His white hair showed him to be past sixty, and his face betrayed som... ...uld have applauded you. But, nevertheless, I hope you found a Peru in your Peruvians, for I have found a use for my funds, and shall look to you for t... ...on under any compulsion. The old father, enriched by his extortions in the army, rec- ognized in this charming girl a woman who could restrain his son... ...kground of Chouans, peasants, country gentlemen, rebel leaders, spies, and officers of justice, he saw the vivid figures of the mother and the daughte...

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... my dear? I forget the precise circumstances. ‘In pumping water out of the Peruvian Mines,’ replied Miss To x . ‘Not being a Pumper himself, of course... ... something in this. Mrs Pipchin’s husband hav- ing broken his heart of the Peruvian mines was good. It had a rich sound. Besides, Mr Dombey was in a s... ... had, as shown just now, his own established views. Broke his heart of the Peruvian mines, mused Mr Dombey . Well! a very respectable way of doing It.... ...ajor afterwards called on Mr Dombey; and Mr Dombey, having referred to the army list, afterwards called on the Major. Then the Major 136 Dombey & Son... ...ooked round from a central point of view, and took a general survey of the officers part and parcel of a project in which his young friend was nearly ...

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...ton Tea Party’ of 1773 and afterwards became an officer in the Continental Army. He is reported to have been a Conservative in all mat- ters except hi... ...ate United States, which reached Boston, stopping on the way at one of the Peruvian ports, in Octo- ber of 1844. Once more was a narrative of his expe... ...ck up ‘The King of the Cannibal Islands’. So far all went well. The French officers grimaced and smiled in exceedingly high spirits, wonderfully pleas... ...hagus. Notwith- standing all the sly hints and remonstrances of the French officers, she immediately approached the man, and pulling further open the ... ...day. Every one seemed to be under the influence of some narcotic. Even the officers aft, whose duty required them never to be seated while keeping a d... ...es, and the natives came run- ning towards us from every direction. Had an army of invaders made an irruption into their terri- tory they could not ha... ... convince me that it would be a perfectly useless undertaking, even for an army of fire- eaters, to offer battle to the irresistible heroes of our val... ...appears to more advantage than in the act of smoking. How captivating is a Peruvian lady, swinging in her gaily-woven hammock of grass, extended betwe...

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...st not rob thy last Captain, didst thou?—Dost not think of mur- dering the officers when thou gettest to sea?” I protested my innocence of these thing... ...p. And here Bildad, who, with Peleg, be it known, in addition to his other officers, was one of the licensed pilots of the port—he being suspected to ... ...nted to the company as a harpooneer, say; and if in emulation of the naval officers he should append the initials S.W .F. (Sperm Whale Fishery) to his... ...Herein it is the same with the American whale fishery as with the American army and military and merchant navies, and the engineering forces employed ... ...oss. Probably the mother during an important interval was sailing down the Peruvian coast, when earthquakes caused the beach to gape. Over this lip, a... ...surface, must have been long enough and broad enough to shade half Xerxes’ army. Who can tell how appalling to the wounded whale must have been such h... ...k before the brack- ish fluid, but yesterday rafted off in casks, from the Peruvian or Indian streams. Hence it is, that, while other ships may have g... ...ears ago, did die, so good, so wise, so mild; I sailed with thee along the Peruvian coast last voy- age—and, foolish as I am, taught thee, a green sim...

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... my dear? I forget the precise circumstances. ‘In pumping water out of the Peruvian Mines,’ replied Miss To x . ‘Not being a Pumper himself, of course... ... something in this. Mrs Pipchin’s husband hav- ing broken his heart of the Peruvian mines was good. It had a rich sound. Besides, Mr Dombey was in a s... ... had, as shown just now, his own established views. Broke his heart of the Peruvian mines, mused Mr Dombey . Well! a very respectable way of doing It.... ...ajor afterwards called on Mr Dombey; and Mr Dombey, having referred to the army list, afterwards called on the Major. Then the Major 136 Dombey & Son... ...ooked round from a central point of view, and took a general survey of the officers part and parcel of a project in which his young friend was nearly ... ...orts of articles to the nobility and gentry, from a service of plate to an army of footmen, clapped into this house a silver-headed butler (who was ch... ... chaise-carts reappear; and with them come spring-vans and waggons, and an army of porters with knots. All day long, the men with carpet caps are scre...

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...he first. You remember the astonish- ment and incredulity of Atahualpa the Peruvian King; how he made the Spanish Soldier who was guarding him scratch... .... Are not all true men that live, or that ever lived, soldiers of the same army, en- listed, under Heaven’s captaincy, to do battle against the same e... ... to discern even practical truth. Cromwell’s advice about the Parliament’s Army, early in the contest, How they were to dismiss their city-tapsters, f... ...were commenced with prayer. In dark inextricable-looking difficulties, his Officers and he used to assemble, and pray alternately, for hours, for days... ...issimulation,” all this? What would you think of calling the general of an army a dissembler because he did not tell every corporal and private soldie... ... According to this version: At the uttermost crisis, when Cromwell and his Officers were met on the one hand, and the fifty or sixty Rump Members on t... ...rcumstances be, by the Judges, by the leading Official people, “Council of Officers and Persons of interest in the Nation:” and as for the thing itsel...

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...in were alone, but when they were going to meet Mr. T racy and some of the officers to whom he had introduced them. On one of these October days, when... ...rchery prize.” And sure enough on the ticket was, “Belt, supposed to be of Peruvian workmanship. Taken in the Spanish Armada, 1588. Champion belt at t... ...d been well known. It was not taken in the Armada, but in a galleon of the Peruvian plunder by an old Jerfield, who had been one of the race of Westwa... ...nce failed with him, there was no other re- straint. Since he had left the army, he had been drawn, by those evil geniuses of his, deep into speculati... ...and Dermot repaired, through curious expe- riences and recognitions of old army and London friends of Dermot’s, now diggers or mounted police. Save fo...

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...for a mutual un- 14 The Count of Monte Cristo derstanding between the two officers of the law. They read to Noirtier the formal copy of a will, in or... ...n. I lost a battle in Spain, I have been defeated in Trieste, but my naval army in India will have taken some galleons, and my Mexican pioneers will h... ... cards or rattling the dice.” “Ah, that boy will find out some Bavarian or Peruvian princess; he will want a crown and an immense fortune.” “No; these... ...Morrel, captain of Spahis, one of our best, and, above all, of our bravest officers.” “I have already had the pleasure of meeting this gentleman at Au... ...s so great. “`General d’Epinay passed for one of the best swordsmen in the army, but he was pressed so closely in the onset that he missed his aim and... ... MEANWHILE M. CAVALCANTI THE ELDER had returned to his service, not in the army of his majesty the Emperor of Austria, but at the gaming- table of the... ...ot, for he will tell you, what is very true, that perhaps there were fifty officers in the Greek army bearing the same name.” “We will fight, neverthe...

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...t her that it was best to be ignorant; she charged all tracasseries on the Peruvian republic, and set herself simply to ameliorate each vexation as it... ...at them, and declared that they were mere trifles to what the whole corps, officers and men, committed whenever they met, and no one cared except one ... ... ‘People think they are laughing at the mistaking a flock of sheep for the army of Pentapolin of the naked arm, when they are really sneering at the l... ...prudence in withstanding beauty, and repairing the dilapidated estate with Peruvian gold. She sounded him, as a very wise man, on the chances of Olive...

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...be? Already Beatrice, Lucretia and the murderer are in prison. I doubt not officers are, whilst we speak, _35 Sent to arrest... ...lar thieves to represent; _165 An army; and a public debt. 5. 5. 5. 5. 5. Which last is a scheme of paper mon... ...Radical-butchers, Paper-money-millers, Bishops and Deacons, and the entire army Of those fat martyrs to the persecution Of stifling turtle-soup, and b... ...understone alit. _370 One half the Grecian army made a bridge Of safe and slow retreat, with Moslem dead; The other— M... ...vation of atrocity and variety of torture. The horrors of the Mexican, the Peruvian, and the Indian superstitions are well known. N N N N Note on H ot...

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...uld not reassemble until eight o’clock in the evening. Some clerks only or officers of the court remained, who were too much harassed by applications ... ...and unconditional. To argue the point was manifestly idle; the subordinate officers had no discretion in the mat- ter; nor, in fact, had any other off... ...er situation exposes her.’ They went on to make some sugges- tions for the officers of the court in preparing the arrange- ments for the trial, and so... ...in time for the expedition. St. Lucar being the port of rendezvous for the Peruvian expedition, thither she went. All comers were welcome on board the... ...ral, had a right to expect. This ship was full of recruits for the Spanish army, and bound to Concepcion. Even in that destiny was an iteration, or re... ... obliged to do such things. Besides all these grounds of evil, the Spanish army had just there an extra demoralization from a war with sav- ages—faith... ...ng a man. That word ‘kill’ is sprinkled *Alferez. This rank in the Spanish army is, or was, on a level with the modern sous-lieutenant of France. 101... ...which see Casaubon apud Scriptores. Hist. Augustan. 119 Thomas de Quincey Peruvian eyes. As to her complexion and figure, be it known that Juana’s fa... ...in the cavalry of Spain—that carried the banner of the only potentate whom Peruvians knew of—the King of the Spains and the Indies—that had doubled Ca...

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...in the driest valley, there is also a wide difference. One day, two of the officers and myself rode to Ribeira Grande, a village a few miles eastward ... ... of the ants: well-beaten paths branch off in every direction, on which an army of never-failing foragers may be seen, some going forth, and others re... ...eir blows. The Beagle was at the Falklands only during the summer, but the officers of the Adventure, who were there in the winter, mention many extra... ...ying estancias, the government at Buenos Ayres equipped some time since an army under the command of General Rosas for the purpose of exterminating th... ...id- ing at Patagones, a guide, and five Gauchos who were proceeding to the army on business, were my companions on the journey. The Colorado, as I hav... ... on the banks of which masses of highly cellular scoriae were found by the officers employed in the survey. As it was early in the afternoon when we a... ...bigny, is common to all the species of the genus; it is very useful to the Peruvian Indi- ans, who use the dung for fuel, and are thus saved the troub... ...e feet high. Ulloa has remarked on the lowness of the doors in the ancient Peruvian dwellings. These houses, when perfect, must have been capable of c... ...with those now used in Tierra del Fuego, was given me. I am aware that the Peruvian Indians now frequently inhabit most lofty and bleak situations; bu...

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..., for a mother who has born twenty children not to have two alive. Several officers of great experience have assured me, that, so far from recruiting ... ...d in some particular sorts of work, and liberally paid by the piece, their officers have frequently been obliged to stipu- late with the undertaker, t... ...The lottery of the sea is not altogether so disadvantageous as that of the army. The son of a creditable labourer or artificer may frequently go to se... ...the rules of precedency, a captain in the navy ranks with a colonel in the army; but he does not rank with him in the com- mon estimation. As the grea... ... frauds, it is said, were committed in consequence of this statute; parish officers sometime’s bribing their own poor to go clandestinely to another p... ...h more ignorant than the Tar- tars of the Ukraine are at present. Even the Peruvians, the more civilized nation of the two, though they made use of go... ...th all the officers both of justice and war who serve under him, the whole army and navy, are unproductive labourers. They are the servants of the pub...

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...combat, was framed by the majestic towering walls of the T uileries, which officers and men seemed to rival in their immobility. Involuntarily the spe... ...im out amid the variegated multitude as one of the Emperor’s orderly staff-officers. His gold lace glit- tered in the sunshine which lighted up the ai... ...on, after a pause. “I know what soldiers are, my Julie; I have been in the army. In a man of that kind, love very seldom gets the better of old habits... ...t in France in those troublous days; for it was so unlikely that a foreign army should trouble its quiet that Touraine might be said to defy invasion.... ...of horses entering the yard. Another moment, and a little group of foreign officers, with an Aus- trian general at their head, gathered about the door... ...farm where he had lived so happily for so long. His three sons were in the army, and each of the lads had risen in proportion to his time of service. ... ...e seven men pointed out by the spies were transformed amid rejoicings into Peruvians. “What atrocious villains!” the General cried. Loyal and gen- ero...

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...hout a question, even from his chief officer. He has the power to turn his officers off duty, and even to break them and make them do duty as sailor... ... the snatches between the frequent squalls upon crossing the equator. Some officers have been so driven to find work for the crew in a ship ready fo... ...s ‘‘not of the stuff that they make ’lors of.’’ He was one of that class of officers who are disliked by their captain and despised by the crew. He u... ...but little intermission, for four hours. It was all about himself, and the Peruvian government, and the Dublin frigate, and Lord James Townshend, ... ...of the passage, through the straits, of a Boston brig, called, I think, the Peruvian, in which she lost every cable and anchor she had, got aground t... ...ate of Americans, in favor of the retention in office of an officer of our army who was wounded at San Pazqual and whom some wretched caucus was goi... ... it, of joining the steamer or signing a parole of honor not to serve in the army or navy of the United States. Thank God no one accepted the former o...