The militiamen followed at the double-quick and hurrahing enthusiastically for General Washington brought him to the porch and evoked from him in reply a good natured and fatherly speech which the soldiers cheered to the echo.

On November 2, the Iranian parliament finally set forth formal conditions for the hostages ' release and eight days later Deputy Secretary of State Warren Christopher arrived in Algiers with the first U. S. reply setting off a slow motion diplomatic shuffle between Washington, Algiers and Tehran.

" Her reply to what she wanted to do after her husband left office was " return to Independence " although she had briefly entertained the thought of living in Washington after 1953.

Lyons ’ private instructions directed him to give Seward seven days to reply and to close the British Legation in Washington and return home if a satisfactory response was not forthcoming.

When Philip Sheridan was asked to comment on the building, his biting reply echoed the negative sentiment of much of the Washington establishment of the day: " Too bad the damn thing is fireproof.

In reply, Kennan wrote the Long Telegram outlining his opinions and views of the Soviets ; it arrived in Washington on February 22, 1946.

When Philip Sheridan was asked to comment on the building, his reply echoed the sentiment of much of the Washington establishment of the day, that the only thing that he could find wrong with the building was that it was fireproof.

On September 2, Washington received a letter from General Schuyler in reply to his August 20 message.

In some large cities, business reply mail has its own five-digit ZIP code or codes ( e. g., 20077 and 20078 in Washington, D. C .).

In reply to a question of whether they now tax boats, airplanes and other movable property excluding automobiles, nineteen said that they did and twenty that they did not.

His reply, he said, was that he agreed to the need for unity in the country now.

In reply, Deputy Police Commissioner Howard R. Leary said that the city spends more than $115,000 annually to license and regulate dogs but collects only $43,000 in fees.

Generally, an answer is a reply to a question or is a solution, a retaliation, or a response that is relevant to the said question.

" In reply to the question on whether this meant they intended to create a military dictatorship, O ’ Connor said: " You can take it that way if you like.

Byers apologised in the House of Commons on 17 October 2005 for having given a " factually inaccurate " reply to the Select Committee but said that he had not intended to mislead them.

When the king said that he would call his friends into council and consider what he ought to do, Popilius drew a circle in the sand around the king's feet with the stick he was carrying and said, " Before you step out of that circle give me a reply to lay before the senate.

Dukakis ' reply, voicing his opposition to capital punishment in any and all circumstances, is later said to have been a major reason for the eventual failure of his campaign for the White House.

His favourite example of Clouseau ’ s ego was that, whenever someone said, " Phone call for Inspector Clouseau ", Clouseau would reply, " Ah yes, that would be for ME.

In reply, according to one version, Shapur was said to have forced Valerian to swallow molten gold ( the other version of his death is almost the same but it says that Valerian was killed by being flayed alive ) and then had the unfortunate Valerian skinned and his skin stuffed with straw and preserved as a trophy in the main Persian temple.

" When Toklas did not reply, Stein said, " In that case, what is the question?

Sack said that The New Republic agreed to publish his reply as an advertisement, but later reversed its position.

" Stobaeus recorded this reply to a man who had confided in Simonides some unflattering things he had heard said about him: " Please stop slandering me with your ears!

Antiochus said he would discuss it with his council, whereupon the Roman envoy drew a line in the sand around him and said, " Before you cross this circle I want you to give me a reply for the Roman Senate " – implying that Rome would declare war if the King stepped out of the circle without committing to leave Egypt immediately.

Significantly, the reply a month later said the painting was not to be had at any price.

Many of his friends were shocked at such open language, but as Fox said in his reply to a remonstrance from Grey: "... the truth is, I am gone something further in hate to the English Government than perhaps you and the rest of my friends are, and certainly further than can with prudence be avowed.

When Marshall was insistent on John, who was an adult, the author of the Life has Walter say in reply " ' So be it then ,' said the archbishop, ' but mark my words, Marshal, you will never regret anything in your life as much as this.

Similarly Kent Houston, head of Peerless Camera doing the film's special effects said in Madness and Misadventures that they were promised a bonus if they would finish the effects in time, but when they approached the person again when they were done, he was met with the reply, " I'm not gonna pay you, because I don't want to seem to be doing anything that could benefit Terry Gilliam.

Houston in reply said he would shoot anyone who tried.

According to Livy, " Popilius ... placed in hand the tablets on which was written the decree of the senate withdraw ... drew a circle round the king with the stick he was carrying and said, ' Before you step out of that circle give me a reply to lay before the senate.

Rios said angrily that he could reply at once, but the American delegation had already departed from the conference table.

Rand said no, prompting Moholy-Nagy to reply " Pity.

"; although sometimes he would serve a less than spectacular meal ( thawed out TV dinners ), to which the cast would reply, " yuck!

The tradeoff to client-side prediction was that sometimes other players or objects would no longer be quite where they had appeared to be, or, in extreme cases, that the player would be pulled back to a previous position when the client received a late reply from the server which overrode movement the client had already previewed ; this was known as " warping ".

* In Tanzania, and other Swahili speaking countries on the coast of East Africa the term is pronounced " assalamualaikum " followed by a reply of " waleikum-salam ", people usually shake hands, hug, and sometimes wave.

After his speech, a Senator from Alabama urged that there be no reply: " The ravings of a maniac may sometimes be dangerous, but the barking of a puppy never did any harm.

A thread ( sometimes called a topic ) is a collection of posts, usually displayed from oldest to latest, although this is typically configurable: Options for newest to oldest and for a threaded view ( a tree-like view applying logical reply structure before chronological order ) can be available.

In conversation, alogic patients will reply very sparsely and their answers to questions will lack spontaneous content ; sometimes, they will even fail to answer at all.

Such forms, however, are sometimes inconvenient to users, as they are not able to use their preferred email client, risk entering a faulty reply address, and are typically not notified about delivery problems.

In an e-mail reply, it is sometimes appropriate to include a full or partial copy of the original message that is being replied to.

A final clause is a reply to a question containing the question word wherefore or what for ( sometimes also why ).

People wrote letters and sent them off to England, sometimes waiting weeks for a reply.

If challenged as to her Scottish birthright, she would reply, ' One does not have to be a horse to be born in a stable ', echoing the old proverb that is sometimes misattributed to Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, albeit for a different purpose.