Had the situation been reversed, had, for instance, England been the enemy in 1898 because of issues of concern chiefly to New England, there is little doubt that large numbers of Southerners would have happily put on their old Confederate uniforms to fight as allies of Britain.

`` They straggle at such a rate '', he told the commander-in-chief, `` that if the enemy were enterprising, they might get two from us, when we would take one of them, which makes me wish General Howe would go on, lest any incident happen to us ''.

He concluded that selective service would not only prevent the disorganization of essential war industries but would avoid the undesirable moral effects of the British reliance on enlistment only -- `` where the feeling of the people was whipped into a frenzy by girls pinning white feathers on reluctant young men, orators preaching hate of the Germans, and newspapers exaggerating enemy outrages to make men enlist out of motives of revenge and retaliation ''.

But the real beginnings of this development in him go back to the opposing of grammar school, and probably if it had not been this occasion and these Latin lines it would have been some others, such as the first prolusion, that set off this streak in him of unbridled and scathing verbal attack on an enemy.

If this capacity had not failed them, they would see that their enemy has made a disastrous miscalculation.

If he were to go with White, he would be out there two days, not just listening in the dark at some point between here and Papa-san, but moving ever deeper into enemy land -- behind Papa-san -- itself.

With such a force of manned bombers we could bring enormous pressure to bear on an enemy, and this pressure would be selective and extremely discriminating.

Thus, an enemy would probably use this weapon for attack on static population centers such as large cities.

An important operational procedure in BW for an enemy would be to create an areosol or cloud of agent over the target area.

An enemy would obviously choose an agent that is believed to be highly infectious.

Let us assume that it would be possible for an enemy to create an aerosol of the causative agent of epidemic typhus ( Rickettsia prowazwki ) over City A and that a large number of cases of typhus fever resulted therefrom.

Ensign Vesole decided that he would not tarry until he heard the whispering of the bombs, and when night began to fall, he put Seaman 2/c Donald L. Norton and Seaman 1/c William A. Rochford on the guns and told them to start shooting the moment they saw an enemy silhouette.

Speaking of the present status of civil defense in the city, Mr. Hawksley said he would be willing to bet that not more than one person in a hundred would know what to do or where to go in the event of an enemy attack.

The information, he said, would have been of the highest value to a potential enemy.

In the thirties we would not face our enemy ; ;

With this derivation, the name would have a double meaning in the poem: When the hero is functioning rightly, his men bring grief to the enemy, but when wrongly, his men get the grief of war.

In addition, the asteroids rotated, a new enemy dubbed a killer satellite was added to the game, which would, when shot, break apart into three smaller ships that homed on the player's position.

Ajax would wield his magnificent shield, as Teucer stood behind picking off enemy Trojans.

If his kingdom lacked strongpoints to impede the progress of an enemy army, he would build them.

If the enemy struck from the sea, he would counter them with his own naval power.

A naval battle entailed a ship's coming alongside an enemy vessel, at which point the crew would lash the two ships together and board the enemy.

In addition, the Flying Robot has the capability of " power punches ," also later called " megaton punches " or " mega-punches " by Johnny Sokko himself ; these consist of the Flying Robot throwing nearly all his mega-strength into a punch to whatever enemy he is facing off against in an episode.

Actual gameplay tended to consist of ships circling each other, waiting for various weapons to recharge and waiting to fire until one could fire upon the weakest shield of the enemy ship.

It was to consist of three stages: in the first the enemy was to be defeated on the frontier and the area encompassing Halfaya, Sollum, Capuzzo and Sidi Aziez was to be secured.

Battōjutsu training technically incorporates kata, but generally consist of only a few moves, focusing on stepping up to an enemy, drawing, performing one or more cuts, and sheathing the weapon.

Its armament should consist of two machine guns and a 37 mm gun, able to pierce the armour shields of enemy machine guns.

The bridge was covered on the far bank by an enemy strong point, which was subsequently discovered to consist of 150 entrenched infantry supported by three 8. 8 cm and two 2 cm guns.

Each army may consist of three types of units: basic infantry ( which can build and explode bridges ), cavalry ( which can charge an enemy, allowing them to repeatedly attack a unit in a single turn ), and artillery ( which can bombard enemies from afar ).

These items consist of the Material Shield and Magic Shield, which makes one ally invunerable to physical attacks and magical attacks for three turns, respectively ; the Power Up and Speed Up items, which double the power or speed of one ally for three turns, respectively ; the Pandemionum, which forces an enemy to attack one ally for three turns, the Speed Down, which halves the speed of an enemy for three turns, the Magic Signet Stone, which blocks a minor enemy's actions for three turns, the Power Down, halving an enemy's attack and defense for three turns, the Smoke Ball, which guarantees escape from battle, and the Psyche Bomb X, a non elemental multi hit attack item which is the strongest in the game.

The only other modes of attack during the walking portions of the game consist of traps that must be set to outsmart an enemy, which goes hand-in-hand with the occasional demand for stealth.

Basic fighter maneuvers consist of tactical turns, rolls, and other actions to get behind or above an enemy, before the opponent can do the same.

Levels consist of several missions, which are based around the destruction of enemy weapons and installations, as well as rescuing hostages or prisoners of war, or capturing enemy personnel.

His battlecruisers achieved few hits on the enemy, with most of the damage being inflicted by the battleships when they eventually came close enough to take part.

" Nevertheless, even the critics from Gunsite concede that the machine pistol is useful for a few situations, such as boarding an enemy boat in low light or when repelling boarders in a naval situation.

Tanks, artillery or infiltration tactics could all be used to break through an enemy defense, but almost all the offensives launched in 1918 ground to a halt after a few days.

* Border Post line ( 1 ): This consisted of blockhouses and strong houses which were often camouflaged as inoffensive residential homes, built within a few metres of the border, and manned by troops so as to give alarm in the event of sneak or surprise attack as well as delay enemy tanks with prepared explosives and barricades.

( The Convention recognizes a few other groups as well, such as persons " who on the approach of the enemy spontaneously take up arms to resist the invading forces, without having had time to form themselves into regular armed units ".

For the first few months of the war, U-boat anti-commerce actions observed the " prize rules " of the time which governed the treatment of enemy civilian ships and their occupants.

In a dream, Marcian claimed he saw Attila's bow broken before him, and a few days later, he got word that his great enemy was dead.

Author Sun Shuyun quotes a witness who said that there was a small enemy force on the other side armed with guns that could “ only fire a few metres ”.

The chapel was destroyed by enemy action during the second World War and dismantled after 1953, but some ruins and a few photos taken before the war remain.

A source from the 12th century, Liber Eliensis, written by the monks at Ely, suggests that Byrhtnoth had only a few men to command: " he was neither shaken by the small number of his men, nor fearful of the multitude of the enemy ".

He refuses an offer from another fighter to be shot and lies in agony, hoping to kill an enemy officer and a few soldiers before being captured and executed.

Upon his return to his family home, Angel has two letters waiting for him: Tess's angry note and a few cryptic lines from " two well-wishers " ( Izz and Marian ), warning him to protect his wife from " an enemy in the shape of a friend.

By May 1945, the war in Europe was over, with total defeat of enemy resistance down to the last few small pockets of resistance remaining after the fall of Berlin.

Later analysis was less rosy, indicating as few as four enemy aircraft were downed.

Although in 1672 this had again changed, with the English having replaced the capital ships lost, while few Dutch ships had been built and one of the five autonomous Dutch admiralties, that of Friesland, was unable to contribute many ships because that province was attacked by Münster, the Dutch successfully prevented a blockade of their coast and any landing of enemy troops, despite being outnumbered by a third by the combined Anglo-French fleet.

Château Chambord was confiscated as enemy property in 1915, but the family of the Duke of Parma sued to recover it, and that suit was not settled until 1932 ; restoration work was not begun until a few years after World War II ended in 1945.

James Monroe Trotter — a middle class African American who had contempt for their " disgusting caricaturing " but admired their " highly musical culture "— wrote in 1882 that " few … who condemned black minstrels for giving ' aid and comfort to the enemy '" had ever seen them perform.

A few hours later, as Dayan was on the roof of the building using binoculars to scan enemy Vichy French positions on the other side of the river, they were struck by a French rifle bullet fired by a marksman from several hundred yards away, propelling metal and glass fragments into his left eye and causing it severe damage.

In 1966, a plague called the " wandering sickness " is spread by the unnamed enemy using its last few remaining aircraft.

Furthermore, the amount of smoke produced by black powder weapons was considerable, making it hard to see the enemy after a few salvos, unless there was enough wind to disperse the smoke quickly.

The reasons for failure are not often known but may include the release of too few individuals, poor adaptation of the natural enemy to environmental conditions at the release location, and lack of synchrony between the life cycle of the natural enemy and host pest.

The Sixth Army made steady progress inland against sporadic and uncoordinated enemy resistance on Leyte in the next few days.

The next day he went out with a few companies of men to investigate movements that might have been cover for enemy reinforcements.

In one of the few surviving recordings of her show, she refers to herself as " your ' Number One ' enemy.