Barracks

Examples

• Douglas Galton of the English army for use in barracks, but this stove is also admirably adapted for houses. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• It consisted simply in the hiring of quiet lodgings at Brompton, or in the neighbourhood of the barracks, for Captain and Mrs. Crawley. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Word was soon brought that I was nowhere to be found, either in the palace or at my former quarters in the barracks of the air-scout squadron. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
• On the 30th of September I reported for duty at Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis, with the 4th United States infantry. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Doctor Slammer and his friends repaired to the barracks, and Mr. Winkle, accompanied by Mr. Snodgrass, returned to their inn. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• I now discovered that I was exceedingly anxious to get back to Jefferson Barracks, and I understood the reason without explanation from any one. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Pablo cut the telephone wires before the assault on the barracks. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• This would be repeated from sentry to sentry until it reached the barracks, when Corporal of the Guard, No. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• The air in crowded buildings, schools, barracks, hospitals, factories, etc. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• You had assaulted the barracks? Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• His voice was hoarse from shouting in the assault and from the smoke of the barracks. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• If they had not asked me, I would no more have intruded on them than I'd have gone to the mess at the barracks without invitation. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• I went to the barracks, he said, and had an interview with Colonel Ryde. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• But he had already surrounded the barracks. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• My leave of absence required me to report for duty, at Jefferson Barracks, at the end of twenty days. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Early in July the long expected orders were received, but they only took the regiment to New Orleans Barracks. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• My regiment spent a few weeks at Benicia barracks, and then was ordered to Fort Vancouver, on the Columbia River, then in Oregon Territory. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The people joked at the cab-stand about his appearance, as he took a carriage there, and told the driver to drive him to Knightsbridge Barracks. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Captain Crawley of the Life Guards rode up from Knightsbridge Barracks the next day; his black charger pawed the straw before his invalid aunt's door. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• My dearest girl in barracks; the wife of a soldier in a marching regiment; subject to all sorts of annoyance and privation! William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Dent, whose family resided some five miles west of Jefferson Barracks. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Pablo had them seized in the night before he assaulted the barracks. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• How well are the machine sheds at the barracks guarded? Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
• She got over yachting men from Southampton, parsons from the Cathedral Close at Winchester, and officers from the barracks there. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Without stopping to explain my plans I retraced my way to the street and hastened to the barracks. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
• It was early in the morning when the _civiles_ surrendered at the barracks, Pilar began. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Before I left St. Louis orders were received at Jefferson Barracks for the 4th infantry to follow the 3d. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Pablo organized it all as he did the attack on the barracks. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• On December 12, 1901, a quiet, dark-skinned young man sat, about noontime, in a room of the old barracks building on Signal Hill, near St. John’s, Newfoundland. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• The four _civiles_ had stood against the wall, sweating and saying nothing while the shooting had gone on inside the barracks. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.

Typist: Robinson