On a military mission for his native Virginia the youthful George Washington touched off the French and Indian War, then guarded his colony's frontier as head of its militia.

On the other we have the flag-wavers and the national sentimentalists who have been willing to use any patriotic, `` frontier western '' or colonial material willy-nilly.

On arrival at the supreme Mongol court — either that on the Imyl river ( near Lake Alakol and the present Russo-Chinese frontier in the Altay ), or more probably at or near Karakorum itself, south-west of Lake Baikal — Andrew found Güyük Khan dead, poisoned, as the envoy supposed, by Batu Khan's agents.

On the American frontier, democracy became a way of life, with widespread social, economic and political equality.

On the Western Front, no Allied army had penetrated the western German frontier, and on the Eastern Front, Germany had already won the war against Russia, concluded with the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk.

On the other hand, his experience was limited to command of at most 1000 men, and came only in remote frontier conditions that were far removed from the urban situations he faced during the Revolution at Boston, New York, Trenton and Philadelphia.

On the southwestern frontier, problems commenced early when c. 812, Louis the Pious crossed the western Pyrenees ' to settle matters ' in Pamplona.

On December 8, 1941, a few hours after the attack on Pearl Harbor, Japan demanded the right to move troops across Thailand to the Malayan frontier.

On June 17, two months into the colonial siege of Boston, at the Battle of Bunker Hill, just north of Boston, British forces are victorious, but only after suffering severe casualties and after Colonial forces run out of ammunition, Fort Ticonderoga is taken by American forces in New York Colony's northern frontier, and American forces unsuccessfully invade Canada, with an attack on Montreal defeated by British forces on November 13 and an attack on Quebec repulsed December 31.

On June 11, 631, Emperor Taizong also sent envoys to the Xueyantuo bearing gold and silk in order to persuade the release of enslaved Chinese prisoners who were captured during the transition from Sui to Tang from the northern frontier ; this embassy succeeded in freeing 80, 000 Chinese men and women who were then returned to China.

On occasion, the court forcibly moved peasant farmers to new frontier settlements, along with government-owned slaves and convicts who performed hard labor.

On September 10, 1870, Italy declared war on the Papal States, and the Italian Army, commanded by General Raffaele Cadorna, crossed the frontier of the then remaining papal territory on September 11 and advanced slowly toward Rome.

On the northwest frontier of India during the British Raj, Scottish-Canadian Lieutenant Alan McGregor ( Gary Cooper ) welcomes two replacements to the 41st Bengal Lancers, Lieutenant Forsythe ( Franchot Tone ) and Lieutenant Donald Stone ( Richard Cromwell ), the son of the unit's commander, Colonel Tom Stone ( Guy Standing ).

On his northern frontier he began a war against Bulgaria in 967, to which the Byzantines had been paying tribute.

On its west side the river Meuse forms the frontier between both mentioned countries.

On the southeast frontier he built a wall called the Wall of the Arabs in order to prevent Arab nomads from raiding his empire.

On the western frontier, protesters used violence and intimidation to prevent federal officials from collecting the tax.

On 30 November 1821, several frontier towns near the border with Santo Domingo raised the Haitian flag as a show of independence.

On the Rhine frontier, General Pichegru, negotiating with the exiled Royalists, betrayed his army and forced the evacuation of Mannheim and the failure of the siege of Mainz by Jourdan.

On his return home, he was appointed commander-in-chief of the Norwegian frontier, where he was stifled in his duties by the constant flow of ordres, contre-ordres et désordres from his master.

On the American side of the frontier, Major General George Izard was the American commander along the Northeast frontier.

On 11 December 1834, a government commando party killed a Xhosa chief of high rank, incensing the Xhosa: an army of 10, 000 men, led by Macomo, a brother of the chief who had been killed, swept across the frontier, pillaged and burned the homesteads and killed all who resisted.

On the advice of the missionaries, who exercised great influence on all non-Dutch people, a number of the " native states " were recognised and subsidised by the Cape government with the objective of creating peace on the northern frontier.

On the Rhine frontier, General Pichegru, negotiating with the exiled Royalists, betrayed his army and forced the evacuation of Mannheim and the failure of the siege of Mainz by Jourdan.

On a shelf in the office behind the counter was a small radio dialed permanently on a station which broadcast only vulgar commercials and cheap popular music.

On the truck bed there was nothing smaller than a piece of rusty machinery ; ;

On his father's side he was of German descent, on his mother's he came of the old Swedish nobility.

On January 24 Paul Bang-Jensen, accompanied by Adolf Berle, was met by Dragoslav Protitch and Colonel Frank Begley, former Police Chief of Farmington, Conn., and now head of U.N. special police.

On the other hand, Molesworth was naturally assailed in the Tory press.

On April 10, 1904, his first child was born, a son named George after the late Senator.

On one visit he stopped at the office of the American, where he was known surreptitiously as `` the Great White Chief '', and for the first time met his managing editor, fat Moses Koenigsberg.

On the surface, the whole question was purely feudal.

On the basis of the long chronicle of military history Funston and his brethren assumed that the issue was insoluble and that anyone interested in a mission like Fosdick's was an impractical idealist or a do-gooder.

On matters of race he was similarly inflexible: `` Most of the modern Latin races seem to have inherited the rigidity of the Roman mind ''.

On January 4, with the boys back at school and college, Mrs. Lewis wrote Harcourt to say that she was `` through, quite through ''.

On the evening that they were to sail, Lewis himself gave a party, but he was too indisposed to appear at it.

On his desk was a slowly accumulating treatment and script of The Count Of Monte Cristo.

`` On trial in Jakarta for having flown for the Indonesian anti-Communist insurgents, U.S. pilot Alan Lawrence Pope boldly told the court that in supporting the freedom fighters, he was actually defending the sovereignty and independence of Indonesia.

On the other side of the church was a quiet, well-kept house with shutters and recently painted.

On these excursions, Papa instructed him on man's chief end, which was his duty to God and his own salvation.

On the contrary, he was pleased that his face showed a neglect of several days.

On this point there was fairly general agreement that assessors would like to do more than they are doing now.

On April 25, the White House reported that a total embargo of remaining U.S. trade with Cuba was being considered.

On November 13, 1952, he was classified in Class 1-a.

On May 11,330, A.D.,, its name was changed again, this time to Constantinople after its emperor, Constantine.

On November 26 of that year the bridge was completed and opened.

On the other hand, a similar attack might have been made on City B whose population was known to be lousy.

On Feb. 12, 1959, purified corticotropin ( ACTH Gel ), 20 units daily intramuscularly, was started but had to be discontinued 3 weeks later because of excessive fluid retention.