But on his arrival, all was chaos – " Scarcely had my troops got over when the dragoons and Swiss who had preceded us, came tumbling down upon my battalions in full flight … My own fellows turned about and fled along with them.

Scarcely fifty years had passed since its appearance in Spain before it was quoted by many Kabbalists, including the Italian mystical writer Menahem Recanati and by Todros Abulafia.

Scarcely during the remaining thirty-three years of Wyttenbach's life was there a moment of peace in the land.

Martin wrote an online column called ' Scarcely Relevant ' at The Scrivener's Fancy which was updated weekly 2009-2011.

A third book was released online in 2012, downloadable as an ebook on tonymartinthings. com, called Scarcely Relevant, a collection of Martin's columns from the now closed Scriveners Fancy website.

It had, of course, no truth in it whatsoever, and I more than once confessed publicly that it was only a jocosity ... Scarcely a month goes by that I do not find the substance of it reprinted, not as foolishness but as fact, and not only in newspapers but in official documents and other works of the highest pretensions.

This caused him sorting difficulties as his report reflects: " Scarcely had the sorting operation commenced ( by making use of buckets for letter boxes ) when a perfect rush was made aboard, officers, non-commissioned officers and privates came to demand the letters and papers for their respective regiments, it was in vain that I endeavoured to interpose a barrier to enable me to continue the sorting unmolested ... of the confusion caused he sorted through the night ... On the following morning, at five o ' clock, I signalled ' Send for letters ', but the order being given shortly after for the whole fleet to weigh anchor I was unable to dispose of them.

Scarcely 50 years after its completion William de Vere, who occupied the see from 1186 to 1199, altered the east end by constructing a retro-choir or processional path and a Lady Chapel ; the latter was rebuilt not long afterwards — between the years 1226 and 1246, during the Early English style — with a crypt beneath.

Scarcely an expedition was undertaken against the wild border tribes but Coke bore a part in it.

Scarcely three days later the Squadron was sent back to England to equip with jets – initially the Gloster Meteor F. 4.

Scarcely a nail was used to secure the shingles, they being hung on the rafters with wooden pegs.

Scarcely used in his first year, he was instrumental for the Navarrese in the following campaign, especially after the arrival in mid-October of coach José Antonio Camacho, finishing as the club's top scorer.

In the weekly newspaper Zeit, Klaus Hartung wrote: " Scarcely any political theory was more successful than that according to which revolutionaries have to revolutionize, according to which there will be no change in the society without a change in everyday life.

Scarcely had the campaign begun, however, when Samsam al-Dawla was murdered by one of the sons of ' Izz al-Dawla while fleeing from Shiraz.

Scarcely had the provisional government been installed when it began devoting its entire attention to an anti-religious policy, in spite of a disastrous economic situation.

Scarcely seventy years elapsed when the words of the prophet were all fulfilled.

" Scarcely had he chosen his table at the Dôme or the Sélect than he would be surrounded by five or six friends ; at nine o ' clock, when we got up to dinner, we would be 20 in all, and later in the evening, when we decided to go up to Montmartre to Charlotte Gardelle's or the Princess Marfa's — where Pascin loved to take the place of the drummer in the jazz band — he had to provide for 10 taxis.

Scarcely had the Hierarchy been re-established in England when the Government offered education to the Catholic poor ; the Sisters of Notre Dame devoted themselves earnestly to this work, under the guidance of Sister Mary of St. Francis ( Hon.

Scarcely had Abu-Kariba proceeded farther, when he received news that the people of Yathrib had killed his son.

Scarcely had the reprinting of the Talmud been begun, and the conditions of its printing been arranged by the commission, when Sixtus died.

Scarcely has he entered and composed himself to rest when a violent storm arises.

( Chapter 10 ) " Scarcely more than half the stature of their predecessors, these beings were proportionally slight and lithe.

Scarcely a year later, the new board voted for another name change to Florence State University, once again symbolizing the steady expansion of the institution ’ s academic offerings and mission.

Scarcely have the immortal graces of your soul begun to shine forth on earth than bright stars offer themselves in the heavens which, like tongues, will speak of and celebrate your most excellent virtues for all time.

Scarcely pausing in their conquests, the Tungusic Jurchen subdued neighboring Koryo ( Korea ) in 1226 and invaded the territory of their former allies, the Song, to precipitate a series of wars with China that continued through the remainder of the century.

Scarcely have the Queen or Prince Charles set foot on Canadian soil before they are greeted with a 21-gun salute of newspaper columns complaining at the outmodedness of it all.

Scarcely four days later, on 30 January 1933, pursuant to a request by Hindenburg, Hitler formed a cabinet as the German Chancellor and Nazi leader, in coalition with the conservative German National People's Party.

Scarcely a year from the signing of the Convention of Kutaya the application by Ibrahim of Egyptian methods of government, notably of the monopolies and conscription, had driven Syrians, Druze and Arabs, who had welcomed him as a deliverer, into revolt.

* Edwards, Brendan Frederick R. ( 2008 ) "' He Scarcely Resembles the Real Man ': images of the Indian in popular culture ".

Scarcely anything is known of his life.

Scarcely inferior to The Country Wife is The Plain Dealer — a play of which Voltaire said, " Je ne connais point de comédie chez les anciens ni chez les modernes où il y ait autant d ' esprit.

Scarcely any aid from Germany could penetrate the British blockade to alleviate the enormous supply deficiencies, and only two blockade runners succeeded in reaching the colony.

" Scarcely any one has noticed the book, although it has been before the public for more than twenty years.

Gavin's stallion was in the barn and he tightened the cinches over the saddle blanket, working by touch in the darkness, comforting the animal with easy words.

The silence oppressed him, made him bend low over the horse's neck as if to hide from a wind that had begun to blow far away and was twisting slowly through the darkness in its slow search.

The land over which he sped was the land he had created and lived in: his valley.

She glanced around the clearing, taking in the wagon and the load of supplies and trappings scattered over the ground, the two kids, the whiteface bull that was chewing its cud just within the far reaches of the firelight.

He had looked over my forms and was impressed by what he had seen there ; ;

It was over an hour before their escape was discovered, but still the news that Barton was free flashed across the central portion of the state.

If, when this was all over, she found the words to tell him about it, she wondered if he would ever understand.

I found a trooper once the Apache had spread-eagled on an ant hill, and another time we ran across some teamsters they'd caught, tied upside down on their own wagon wheels over little fires until their brains was exploded right out o' their skulls.

Then, with a glory that almost wiped out the deep, downward sags in her careworn face, Matilda leaned over the wheel and shouted to Hez, who was stumbling along in the heat and the dust on the opposite side of the wagon `` Pa!!

Stevens was grunting over the last empty pocket when Russ abruptly rose and lunged toward Carmer's hat, which had tumbled half-a-dozen feet away when he first fell.

Greg's airspeed indicator was over 350 when he leveled off just above the trees.

Miraculously, the bottle was still in my hand, foam still geysering over my ( luckily ) waterproof watch.

They were married over the week-end, though he was easily sixty and she could not have been even thirty.

He let down the tailgate and was knocked over by the sluice of water.

He looked as if he was going to keel over.

Keith Sterling had looked down on the Brahmaputra more times than he could remember, during the war days when he flew over the Hump of the world, thinking it high adventure in those times before man was guiding himself through outer space.

The Nazis knew this, of course, and while their chief quarry was the industrial centers, they let a few drop every time they went over, hoping for a lucky hit.

Now, the next morning, they were anchored at The Elbow and the boat was riding directly over the underwater ledge where the green water turned to deepest blue and the cliff dropped straight down 600 fathoms, with the weighted line beside it ; ;

Matsuo puzzled and grew anxious over the complete passiveness, concluding that he was the butt of a devilish joke.

Citizens took the view that a lawman was expected to risk his life on the odd occasion anyway, but this fighting fury of a man risked it regularly over a period of half a century.

Then when Miss Langford was on the end of the line of girls, Jack, in the middle of the line, gave an extra hard pull and the young teacher sprawled backwards, sitting down hard, her dress flying over her head.

While she was struggling to get her skirt down and get on her feet again, Jack ran over, offered her his hand and said, `` Gosh, I'm sorry, Miss Langford.

Madame Lalaurie gestured with her riding crop toward the 20-year-old youth who was stomping and writhing with the king snake still draped over his bare shoulders.