The next move was to Naours where we spent one night; and the next night we stayed at Pierregot.
Farm, a support billet just vacated by Canadians, and stayed thenight there.
About May 25 we came out of the line and stayed one night at Moyenneville, returning next day to our Divisional rest area at Monchy-au-Bois.
I saw one aeroplane brought down in flames atnight near Villers-au-Flos by our anti-aircraft guns; and two others shared the same fate.
During our stay at this place we had visits every night from German aircraft.
I remember being so tired out that night that I fell asleep standing in one of the passages, propped against one of the walls.
He was of course relieved every four hours, and at night there were generally two on duty.
He had the curious faculty of being able to work for hours by day and to spend the whole night in some muddy ditch up in the front line.
The night was again spent in Adinfer Wood; but it was more comfortable for we had collected some rations and blankets and were less exposed to the weather.
The dummies were put out in No Man's Land the night before, face downwards, and at the right moment they could be raised or lowered by means of ropes worked by the men in the trenches.
The firstnight was quiet enough, but the following night was not so pleasant.
After a splendid farewell dinner with the officers of the battalion on January 4, I left the same night for London to spend my final leave.
And at night one had to remain awake, to be able to report heavy shelling to D.
A day and night mess was run for the benefit of all that came in.
The cold night on which we arrived had taken heavy toll of the cavalry horses, and many of these splendid animals could be seen scattered about on the ground, some already dead and others dying.
That night we moved from Mametz Wood to the Chalk Quarry at Bazentin-le-Petit.
The clash came one night in the Red Sea, just before the ship reached Aden.
Purposely, the night before, he had gone to an hotel where he was unknown, keeping under cover during the day as much as possible.
As night approached, the sun fell behind the shores of the Red Sea, the stars twinkled out through the blackness above, and yet they had not caught a glimpse of her Ladyship.
Entranced, they gazed upon the vivid yet gloomy panorama bursting from the shades of night almost as if it were advancing upon them.
After leaving the cab he ventured into an all-night shop and bought a cheap raincoat, slouch hat and umbrella.
He was cursing himself for permitting her to rush off alone in a night like this, into a quarter that reeked with uncertainty and disorder.
By the way, you have not told Grace what I told you last nighton deck, have you?
By this time the early shades of night had begun to settle and the figures along the deck were growing faint in the shadows.
When I told him last night that I was to be married within a year he actually trembled from head to foot.
The night was so black that he could not see the spar to which he clung.
To-night I sit before you with less than one hundred dollars as the sum total of my earthly possessions.
I'll just tell Mr. Veath that you pray night and day, and that you don't like to be disturbed.
But there was another voice, a voice that had grown stronger night by night as he sailed southward.
At first when they turned in under their blankets at night as soon as dark came, Neale had been too exhausted to sleep and had lain awake aching, every one of his big bones bruised by the roughness of the hastily-made balsam-bough bed.
As he went in at the door, he realized that his calculations were all wrong, that she had been up late the night before and would certainly sleep late that morning.
She must have sat in her dripping garments in the cold train all the way to Lourdes, and then half the night in the unheated station there, waiting for the train.
II That night Jeanne rolled the little fold-up cot-bed in across the landing and setting it up in Marise's room, slept there beside her.
She and Jeanne said little, although they had wordlessly made up their tiff the evening before, and had gone to sleep after exchanging their usual hearty good-night kisses.
That's what I asked her last night when she told me.
This notion may have come to her in this form because it was generally in the night that she experienced the vivid living-over of some long past moment.
They slept side by side, near enough so that they could have reached out and clasped each other's hands as on that night so long ago when Mlle.
He went on, "You saw for yourself what was put in the paper about it this morning, how they had met there by design and spent the night together at the hotel and all.
When Isabelle came, very self-important at taking Jeanne's place, she reported that the Sister said Jeanne had passed a very good night and was perfectly comfortable, with no complications.
We then anchored for the night in a lake, while I sent a boat forward into the canal occupied by the three vessels to order the vakeel of the company to visit me immediately.
Instead of assuming the offensive, he remained inactive, which so encouraged the enemy that they gathered from every quarter, and naturally concluded that the troops had received a panic from the night attack.
The boats reached the small lake, and continued their voyage through the channel, and anchored for the night at the northern extremity of the five-mile lake.
There is no rest by night or day for our people, who are preyed upon by clouds of mosquitoes, which attack like bulldogs.
I had very little hope, but I had so frequently seen a sudden ray of good fortune when all had looked dark and cloudy, that I went to bed at night trusting that something might turn up in our favour to-morrow.
He ought to have known better, but he shared the prevalent feeling of discontent; thus, instead of being on the alert and at his post, he was asleep when the troops started on their night march.
It was now proved that the cows had also been removed during the night previous to the attack, as I had suspected.
Nearly every night we were subject to attempts at surprise.
The morning of the 9th of June arrived--the night had passed in perfect quiet.
Quat Kare, with his wives and daughters and general retinue, determined to pass thenight in our station.
I had resolved always to finish the day's journey by one march, as it would afford time for erecting a protection of thorns and branches of trees to prevent a sudden night attack.
To-night soul drove out the cork; burst the bottle, so to speak.
The last day, we are to keep all we kill; and, I suppose, it will be night before we get home.
We are like sailors in a dark night on a perilous coast, who have lost sight of the lighthouse beacon.
On earth sorrow ever follows in its track, asnight chases day.
Like the pillar of fire and cloud in the wilderness, this twofold blessing rests day and night upon the tents of Israel.
He sleeps and risesnight and day; and the seed springs and grows up, he knows not how.
He thus eluded his pursuers; and at night he escaped out of the town by some irregular way.
Segrave's army, marching in three divisions, was suddenly attacked by Comyn and Fraser, who made a forcednight march from Biggar, and came upon the first division at daybreak of February 24 in the neighbourhood of Roslin.
What I have had in war before this day-- Prison and pain--to this night was but play.
Reinforced by Auchinleck with ten men, Wallace and his party entered Lanark at night by different gates in twos and threes, without exciting remark.
According to Harry, Bruce, in reply to an invitation to come and claim the crown, informed Wallace that he would devise an excuse for leaving the English court, and endeavour to meet him on Glasgow Moor on the first night of July.
That night the English encamped some way east of Linlithgow, lying on their arms in the fields.
Had the night been lighter," she said in a tone of vexation, "I should have asked no man!
But night was drawing in, and Gustavus could not cross.
And it was some time before it dawned upon Blick's mind that this had been a rendezvous, and that his former colonel had entered upon the first phase of the enterprise to which he had referred the night before.
With a quick movement she turned, walked into the shadows, and he saw no more of her that night nor till he departed for his journey.
Night and the forest could save him and his handful.
A night and a day at Neuburg and the army with its men and its waggons, its artillery, its swarms of camp-followers, passed on to Ingolstadt.
The stars were a good guide on a clearnight crossing a moor or in a strange country.
Then he stood back to see the effect, and even Nigel, whose anticipations of evil had again possessed him but a whit less than they had the night before, was forced to laugh.
The order was given to ride, and they rode clanking into Olsnitz, where at the first inn they demanded beer and sausages and bread with the clamour born of a fast of eight hours and a night in the forest.
To gain access to the gardens by night it was necessary to reach them by one of the doors which led from one of the lower corridors of the palace into the orangery, and by one of those of the orangery into the garden terrace.
I spent the night watching my uncle and dozing by his bedside.
A few seconds of sleep, so it seemed to the sleep-hungered soldier, and the persistent twittering of the birds, that outburst that hails the almost imperceptible rolling up of the night clouds, awoke him.
To-night we have heard an exact relation of the sack of Magdeburg.
Well, it was on Tuesday night and nearly midnight.
He had limped home the night before in a state of anger of which Cynthia had not believed him capable, and had reappeared in the sitting room in his best suit of blue.
But he had thought of her, night and day, as he had sat in his room directing the battle.
But she would have got down on her knees on the board floor of the kitchen that very night and implored Jethro to desist from that contest, if she could.
On other occasions, in other crisis, she had waited and watched for him in the parlor window, and to-night she was at the door before his key was in the lock, while he was still stamping the snow from his boots.
She had wept, to be sure, at her husband's confession, and lain awake over it in the night watches, and thought of the early days of their marriage.
Many a night she lay awake resolving to write to Jethro, even to go to him, but when morning came she could not bring herself to do so.
I am here to tell you this to-night because I do not believe you know her as I do.
As night drew on the predictions of Mr. Worthington seemed likely to be fulfilled, and it looked as if Judge Graves would have a useless bill to pay for gas in the new town hall.
The room was in darkness, and the night breeze stirred among the trees in the park and blew in at the window.
My dear Miss Wetherell,--Having become convinced of the sincere attachment which my son Robert has for you, I am writing him to-night to give my full consent to his marriage.
First of all must we consider them the factories, in which night and day are produced the food of all plants and most animals.
Leaves of many kinds, all factories working night and day to make the necessary food.
One of the chief concerns of any architect is to see to it that the house has as much sunshine by day and as attractive illumination by night as possible.
We now know that they allow greater openings during the night and reduce them during the day.
So assiduous are the butterflies, that on a still night there will be not one grain of pollen left on the much-brushed anthers.
This happens to a considerable number of plants, during the night when transpiration is laggard, and such drops are usually mistaken for dew.
In our common wood sorrel the leaflets on cloudy days or during the night regularly “go to sleep.
During the night its leaflets stop this apparently quite useless performance, the cause of which is quite unknown.
If the night is cold or windy much pollen remains and cross-fertilization is left to pollen-eating insects such as mother bees or flies.
He arrives one night and perceives that she is a woman and that he must treat her as a woman.
The man's mind is indeed rather like an unfortunate domestic servant who, though not always at work, is never off duty, never night or day free from the menace of a damnable electric bell; and it is as stale as that servant.
Well, in the first place, an enterprise which demands watchfulness day and night from the same individual is badly organized, and should be reorganized.
And after the night he wakes up, slowly or quickly according to his temperament, and greets the day with: "Oh, Lord!
Mrs. Alpha could always sleep soundly at night secure in the thought that her husband would smooth away every difficulty for her.
The strong probability is that he has just lain awake of a night and felt extremely sorry for himself, and at the same time rather proud of his fortitude.
Do not to-day undo the good work of yesterday, nor imitate that ancient personage who unwove atnight the web woven during the day, so that her work never proceeded to any end.
He must be a man without the turbulent ambition that belongs to politicians,--disposed to quiet, willing to live at home with his books and papers, and give himself day and night to serious toil.
I am willing to act on an inspector or a night watchman; and if I could, I would save him from Executive tyranny.
I left the President that night with the painful conviction that his whole soul was set as flint against the good cause, and that by the assassination of Abraham Lincoln the Rebellion had vaulted into the Presidential chair.
The Senate last night passed a bill, on the report of my colleague, to prohibit slavery and peonage in New Mexico.
Instead of providing him with space and movement to shed his morbid thoughts, the night just impaled him with a vast darkness that seemed like endless meat hooks in the cold meat locker of the universe.
When he saw that same night attendant sleeping on his chair it suddenly occurred to him that it had not been this man who had entered his room but someone else of similar but not identical looks.
Seems that a late night pool game has stretched into early morning," she said.
Guillermo decided, as night approached, to take the trolley into San Ysidro to make his exit into Tijuana.
Driving made her feel as if she owned the night with the wide stretch of her headlights that were only deferentially dimmed at the encroachment of other automobiles on her terrain.
He lay there making a puddle upon the mattress until what appeared to be the night manager came into his room.
The ancient and relatively forgotten myth of the Egyptians explained manOs mysterious absconding from the night in seven or eight hours of sleep as a partial death when apart from the vanquished sun.
Going home circuitously, the idea of sleeping away one more night seemed as a reprehensible closing of oneOs eyes to the nightOs gilded silence.
Gabriele imagined that each nightthis cousin would wake up and realize that it was time to go to bed so that she could repeat the dayOs failure again.
Her daughter and concept of the world at large had been mauled by the hungers of the night so of course she was not alive - -just a hollow ambulatory thing like the swift moving cockroach.
It dawned on her that moving through night at sixty miles per hour her very movement was in opposition to what was splendid in the night.
When the night clerk showed him this it baffled him why, when he was not given a key, that they needed to photocopy his passport and needed him to sign his name in a guest book.
Just as she could not have admitted to Nathaniel that Rick had been the favored one all along, now she was still reluctant to admit to herself that on that night when she brought him home she had fallen into such a deep depression.
They were like the placid Great Lakes at night and they sparkled like the surface of the waters at the occasional passing of boats.
The army had only three hundred shells left, and rations for one night and day.
From this nightcommenced what was rightly called the Prussian Terror at Frankfort.
At last, Mina, the eldest girl, went to the piano to close it for the night and unconsciously touched the keys.
Helen had looked out the finest sheets she could find, and had spent a part of the night in embroidering them with Karl's monogram and her own.
The night was dark, with no moon, there were no stars, one would have said that the dust and smoke of battle was hanging between the earth and the sky.
The night was gay; money had been given to the soldiers, and they were told to pay for everything they had.
Night came, and with it a strange solitude in the streets, where, if one met a wayfarer it was evident from his hurry that he was on urgent business, carrying perhaps jewels or valuables for deposit at one of the foreign legations.
Hanover was nearly as excited as Berlin had been thenight before.
As Helen had foretold, the night was stormy; with morning a terrible tempest broke out; rain fell in torrents, accompanied by such flashes of lightning as are only seen in storms that announce or cause great misfortunes.
At night she allowed Benedict to take her place by Karl for two or three hours, because Karl entreated it, but she did not go out of the room.
The whole night passed in the same terrors as if the town had been taken by assault.
During the night each man took up his position for the next day, and supped and slept in the open.
It is neither night nor day and nothing looks as it does at any other time.
The fire flared and faded; shadows of the night gloomed thick in the room--this night of nights that bestowed so much, that imposed so much on man and on his fellow-man!
The fire in the midst of the gentle shadow and sheen of the nighthad a certain profane, discordant effect.
The night was almost as bright as the day, but cool and dank, full of sylvan fragrance and restful silence and a romantic liberty.
The night insuing the foresaid ouerthrow of the Britains was spent of [Sidenote: Britains, not Scots, neither yet Picts.
The night made an end of the chase which the Romans had followed till they were [Sidenote: Ten thousand Britains slaine.
He was a capteine much watchfull, as one contented with verie little sléepe, and desirous to haue his souldiers also vigilant and carefull to kéepe sure watch in the night season.
So when it was night their father the Wazir carried Shahrazad to the King who was gladdened at the sight and asked, "Hast thou brought me my need?
So Shahryar rejoiced greatly and said, "'Tis well; go get her ready and this night bring her to me.
Allah, I did nothing but turn the mill in the place of the bull all night till morning!
He had reared a falcon which he carried all night on his fist, and whenever he went a chasing he took with him this bird; and he bade make for her a golden cuplet hung around her neck to give her drink therefrom.
I went forth unknowing whither I went, having become mean as I was mighty; and I fared on until I came to the crest of a mountain where I took shelter for the night in a cave.
Now by Allah, our night had been charming had we escaped the mortification of those monocular Kalandars whose entrance into a populous city would convert it into a howling wilderness.
It was dark nightwhen he alighted at the Khan, so he spread out his prayer-carpet and took down the saddle-bags from the back of his mule and gave her with her furniture in charge of the door-keeper that he might walk her about.
Let us two carry him to the terrace roof and throw him over into the house of our neighbour, the Moslem, for if he abide there a night the dogs will come down on him from the adjoining terraces and eat him up.
A few days passed, then orders came that the regiment should be assembled at the armory to be kept there day andnight until they should be sent to Camp Boone--as we shall call the cantonment that had been prepared for them.
The night was heavy and starless, an excellent one for their project.
In the interval before drill, they strolled about the old mill, seeking traces of the visitation of the night before.
They kept pace with the liner, within easy reaching distance, occasionally exchanging signals, and keeping sleepless watch day and night over the huge transport.
You said last night you were hungry for soup, and so I made it especially for you, dear, to surprise you.
That very night the letter should be written, the letter that was so eagerly awaited, always, in that lonely house at Camport, but that this time would receive even a more joyous welcome than usual.
It rained all night the day I left The next day it was dry.
But the Germans, though beaten in that skirmish, were far from being discouraged, and the boys were to learn that very night with what a persistent foe they had to deal.
The night had been a broken one, but the army boys were so excited that no one cared for the loss of sleep.
There's something big coming, boys," said Frank, one nightafter supper.
A great mass meeting was organized that night and Bart and Frank attended it.
And Billy's prediction was verified, for on thatnight Frank found that Thompson was an opponent to be reckoned with.
One night a boxing programme had been staged for Frank's regiment and a series of interesting bouts was looked for.
At night a lamp flickers dimly in one corner of the long room, and the shadows only deepen those other shadows which lie on the ailing spirit.
The Sultan's character has been growing worse and worse as night after night the boy insists upon new examples of what bad Sultans do.
Men who in the bosom of the family will deny that they read too late at night and smoke too many cigars will call such transgressions to the doctor's attention if he should happen to overlook them.
They would then put on boots and oilskins and go out into the night on one of their frequent Harun-Al-Rashid expeditions.
And with real regret and admiration, I say good-night to the Harringtons.
Some night he will be out of sorts and find it hard to go to sleep.
At eight o'clock on Sunday night he will be wearily asking a policeman on Flatbush Avenue what the shortest way is to Borough Hall.
I have often tried to decide whether, in a doctor's waiting-room, night or day was more conducive to thoughts of the grave.
When I rose to say good-night the professor accompanied me to the door, and would not let me go till he had pronounced a final eulogy on the press in general, and the American newspaper in particular.
That night Williams walked the streets in an agony of remorse.
After that time I am a 'joy-rider' bound for a night of it.
But to-night she was at her best, and deserved the encomiums passed upon her by Lady Grafton, who was nothing if not critical.
On the night before the wedding between thirty and forty guests, who were staying in the house or its various dependencies, dined there, besides another score or so from Wilborough, and other houses round.
But this invitation to dinner to-night is the first we have had from them for weeks.
She came to Caroline's room for those preparations for the night which they made together when they wanted to talk.
Another night we confiscated a beehive and secured some delicious honey.
Before returning to the field they gave me explicit directions how to find the river bank after night at the proper place, where they agreed to meet us and set us across the river.
The spare hours of my first night as officer of the guard were spent in trying to get some sleep on the ground.
One night we raided a farmhouse and stole a sack of sweet potatoes, sitting up half the night to roast them.
Before nightthe place, if one could have lost sight of the enclosing fence, looked like a very young prairie town.
The next night we came to a bayou, about 11 o'clock, and crossed on logs.
When night came, our clothes had been partially dried by the heat of our bodies and what little sunlight was available, and we started again in high hopes, finding a good road after a short walk.
We made good time, and at night found a good place and slept soundly, having succeeded in getting thoroughly dried.
When night came, we made our way to Boston and passed through the town in the silence of the deserted streets, the hour being that of very early morn.
When we reached the river we were about as tired as men can be and stand up, but we found that the ferry-boat was on the other side, and we had to seek some place in which to rest for the night and await daylight.
The next night we proceeded without interruption or incident worthy of note, and reached a deserted cabin about daylight, in which we slept soundly all day, lying on a few boards in the loft, close to the eaves, where we were securely hidden.
Each of us slept at night with one of the soldiers, and we went on several midnight expeditions in company.
How can papa read to-night with the Bible all tied up?
At that time they had to say their catechisms,--those who had not said them the night before.
She was glad she was not going home to-night to be seen by any of the family, especially Rachel.
One night she determined to watch and see who did it, and carrying her intention into practice, she saw a little pixey come into the barn with a tiny flail, with which he set to work so vigorously that he soon threshed a large quantity.
All night through he spent a second darkness in prayer, and while the light was still dim, he saw afar a she-wolf, panting with heat and thirst, creeping in at the foot of the mountain.
But in the middle of the night he woke, and his mind turned to the importance of saving his soul, and of striving to be like Christ.
Therefore we, sitting down there, passed the night there, weeping, at the old man's request.
One night he arrived, with his cousin, Louis, at a village where all the doors were closed against him.
On festivals, from the setting of the sun till its appearance again, he stood all night with his hands uplifted to heaven, neither soothed with sleep, nor conquered by fatigue.
Servan, in turn by weeks, to rise during the night and mend the fire, so that there should not be a deficiency of light for illumining the Church at the matin offices.
May it please your Holiness," said she; "I wrote the order last night for fifteen hundred pounds, but this morning I saw that the 10 on the cheque had disappeared.
They returned to Nitria; the patriarch, in a synod, condemned them unheard, and proceeded by night to attack their monasteries, at the head of a drunken band.
But now that Xenophon and his wife had found their children, they felt that there was nothing more for which they cared on earth, and they also went into solitude, and served God in fasting and prayers night and day.
The way was long, and night falling, the young girl lost the road, and wandered in a forest.
As he wrote at night in his cell, he held up his left hand, and it shone so brilliantly that he was able to write with the right hand by the light shed by the left hand.
