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1. you to conscript, friend
2. “I'll thank you to keep your gob shut!” as he back-handed the impertinent conscript
3. “Yes sir,” and as quickly as the young officer turned, the conscript disappeared round a bend in the corridor and into the cabin she'd been edging toward when the Quartermaster cornered and accused her
4. Is it not remarkable these days that all Army conscript veterans claim to have served in only two (elite of course) Units during the war? The Paratroopers and 32 Battalion! And all Policemen were ex-Koevoet members no doubt
5. In reality, a SAP COIN platoon is not in the least comparable with an Army (conscript) one
6. conflicts between the large conscript armies of World Wars I and
7. We have now for a long time, O conscript fathers, lived among these dangers and
8. The strength of the trolls of Gaea was too great and the orc conscript of the Harad Ghul fell to Taliesin’s magic weapon
9. But on the fourth day word about the malcontent conscript had got round
10. behest, Priya, Queen of Apsaras has come to conscript you
11. —Are the conscript fathers pursuing their peaceful deliberations? he said with
12. "Ah, come now, conscript," said Fauchelevent, "none of this despair
13. That "conscript" was at home busily engaged in looking for his card, and at some difficulty in finding it in his lodgings, since it was in Fauchelevent's pocket
14. There you have it, conscript
15. At two o'clock in the morning, the sentinel, who was an old soldier, was relieved, and replaced by a conscript
16. " Two hours afterwards, at four o'clock, when they came to relieve the conscript, he was found asleep on the floor, lying like a log near Thenardier's cage
17. Is it here that the conscript, Prince Cheremshánov, is being kept?
1. You are now officially conscripted
2. But Harry wasn't easily convinced of their benign natures until he was conscripted into night duty also
3. Harry excused himself, saying only that Kaitlyn wished for Chloe to instruct her in the art of angling and that he'd been conscripted for the first go
4. Harold and Jameson were conscripted to arrange their last evening's entertainment, while Kaitlyn was delighted to insist she remain with Hannah in her rooms
5. Brockenhurst Sett was now filled to overflowing with conscripted badgers brought in from the smaller setts scattered about the forest and space was at a premium
6. When she heard that I am a dentist conscripted into the army, and in addition to that a Jew, she decided to upgrade me to more comfortable quarters
7. Kosmo was living in Lithuania when he was conscripted as a young teenager to serve in the Red Army
8. of Cyrene, was conscripted from the crowd of onlookers
9. It was a blessing when they conscripted us for this
10. “Venak is under harsh martial law, and every able-bodied person who is capable of swinging a short sword has been conscripted into the military, regardless of age or gender, and I do mean that literally
11. Everyone has been conscripted
12. What is shocking however, is the number of productive citizens who have chosen to accept King Renem’s offer of relocation to Venak, though few of them expected to find themselves conscripted upon arrival, and their possessions seized
13. That is, until my party was conscripted during the
14. None of the conscripted healers had healed him
15. Unfortunately as he moved about the manic streets he had been conscripted back into the service of the crown by the newly formed pressgangs that roamed the city and had ended up being one of the last to leave the deserted capital
16. 3 million Indian soldiers were conscripted for the war effort
17. He told him he had no choice as he was conscripted in the North at the time
18. conscripted them as indentured slaves
19. Thoughts flashed through his mind about the time he phoned his mother from Byron Bay when she told him, crying tears of joy, that he had missed out on being conscripted
20. After all, most of these dead soldiers were previously simple peasants and farmers often conscripted against their will
21. Those who want to cause wars will be the first to pay the price for it, not the poor soldiers who are too often conscripted or pressed into service
22. Wolf’s high profile in the criminal underworld had given him discriminate access to a range of the more astute criminals from whom he had conscripted the required numbers to complete the operation
23. But if he turned back, then he would be at the mercy of those crazy witches, and conscripted into their Army of the Dead
24. Why be anyone's automatically conscripted at birth soldier for an ideology and political economy that you neither helped design nor consented to be ruled by?
25. Most Thai boys are conscripted into a temple at a young age, usually 12 years-old
26. conscripted to carry members of the group that did not have one, from Alex to Agami
27. That same month, American forces turned on Saipan’s neighboring isle, Tinian, where the Japanese held five thousand Koreans, conscripted as laborers
28. That was one of several differences between the southern and northern lobes of the Empire, and the militia’s commoner officer corps—like the fact that the men in its ranks were free volunteers rather than conscripted serfs—offered the toweringly noble aristocrats of North Harchong yet another reason to look down upon their southern brethren
29. In effect, they are conscripted by the business, no matter how poor its economic potential
30. A runaway slave had been freed and then conscripted to fight for the North
31. After dinner, when the footman handed coffee and from habit began with the princess, the prince suddenly grew furious, threw his stick at Philip, and instantly gave instructions to have him conscripted for the army
32. I have brought you an interesting fellow, a certain Prince Cheremshánov, who has been conscripted, but on religious grounds refuses to serve
33. be conscripted!" says he, with the calm expression with which people speak of old age, death, and in general of things it is useless to argue about, because they are unavoidable
34. When a decision had to be taken regarding a domestic serf, especially if one had to be punished, he always felt undecided and consulted everybody in the house; but when it was possible to have a domestic serf conscripted instead of a land worker he did so without the least hesitation
1. She approached him in secret, convincing him that she felt a passion for his cause that was similar to his own and conscripting him into service, providing him will all the necessary resources the man would need to carry out his quest
2. They derided the ruder, unsophisticated Bossonians, and hard feeling grew between them—the Aquilonians despising the Bossonians and the latter resenting the attitude of their masters – who now boldly called themselves such, and treated the Bossonians like conquered subjects, taxing them exorbitantly, and conscripting them for their wars of territorial expansion—wars the profits of which the Bossonians shared little
1. was in the area looking for conscripts
2. conscripts, unused to the brightness, squinted
3. However,” and she looked each of her officers briefly in the eye, “that path will not yield the intelligence we will surely need going forward---Even if we could somehow insure the safety of the conscripts who don't have a dog in this fight that we know of, other than the obvious
4. We have to know what is the extent of this trend toward increasingly disconnected random, roaming bands of Naud, why the shift toward conscripts, and what is up with gathering these 'allies' from other peoples?!---very Un-Naud-like to say the least
5. The Elf continued; “We must discover only the verity of three things---besides the nagging discordant changes in their command structures---from this particular collection of vermin: Do they pester only select systems; if so which ones? Are their conscripts abetting them willingly or are they truly abused into service? And most importantly: How many more gangs like this are there out there? I realize that last bit of data may be the most slippery to determine
6. Crew and conscripts alike gave the lumbering devil a wide berth as he passed
7. The light wasn't any brighter, but the conscripts weren't in tatters up here
8. Her little knot of conscripts entered what appeared to be a galley, though the only 'food' was a gloppy gelatinous muck that the Naud gulped and slurped with relish
9. That's why Ustra has the Gammadil, and why that ship and her complement of crew and conscripts is treated with such kid gloves by the rest of the fleet
10. They eventually made peace with each other and the cadet became part of the boxing team where he attacked the Army conscripts to our great entertainment
11. Obviously we felt less than nothing for the Army conscripts, and would give them all the evil eye whenever possible
12. " This was the major difference between SAP COIN and the Army conscripts
13. unlike the national servicemen (conscripts) we could not even say we were drafted for we were volunteers
14. The regimental system stayed on but lost some of its traditions with new conscripts arriving all the time
15. Why I have no idea but obviously it caused a lot of resentment as the SAP were most definitely not going to be intimidated by the Army, conscripts of otherwise
16. Regimented by the monks, he took well to military life (where even Indians, as the invaders referred to his People, were accepted as conscripts) and earned his commission on the battlefield
17. Three young conscripts came in a white three-wheeled Goliath bakery van and went round and round in circles, playing with their toy for hours, trying to tip it over, laughing, passing by me several times, looking me directly in the eyes, hollering and doing nothing
18. No conscripts and no coercion
19. Those weapons were probably destined to equip conscripts following a general mobilization
20. However, those conscripts never had time to be recruited and brought here
21. Remember: if they really expected thousands of new conscripts to show up, the warehouse would have been overflowing with boxes of uniforms and individual gear
22. Most of the American ground troops in the Philippines are Filipino conscripts that are poorly trained and equipped
23. To face such a force, the captain had a grand total of 112 men, most of them conscripts without any combat experience and with limited training, no antitank weapons and only three medium machineguns
24. As for being irresolute, I could point out to you that your own government refuses to send French conscripts to serve in Indochina, because the war here is too unpopular with the French public
25. These sailors from the past were mostly conscripts and regretted the killing they were involved in, but they did their duty nonetheless
26. Most of the German civilian population and of the lower-ranking German conscripts would prefer to end the war right now, or even wish for Hitler and his minions to disappear, but are too afraid of the German secret police to speak up
27. They were guarded by conscripts, a corporal
28. She doesn’t remember whether they were conscripts or police
29. I much rather prefer to target with my planes the politicians responsible for causing wars, rather than the poor conscripts forced by their leaders to go fight those wars
30. The conscripts on either side pushed me forward, and a soldier knocked his pole against my shoulders, yelling
31. Because the conscripts needed the horses more than the soldiers did, Ackerly decided to hold off the desertion until the night following their arrival
32. of marijuana and heroin in Vietnam by American conscripts was, and still is regarded either
33. His thoughts travelled to memories of the many fights he had gotten into with fellow soldiers, conscripts and volunteers alike, when he was in the army
34. {180-1} San Martín; beyond San Martín point is situated the mainharbor, where lay at anchor the steamer that awaited the conscripts
35. It was a convoy of conscripts enrolled from our people and starting to join the army
36. In 1892, the same William, the enfant terrible of state authority, who says plainly what other people only think, in addressing some soldiers gave public utterance to the following speech, which was reported next day in thousands of newspapers: "Conscripts!" he said, "you have sworn fidelity to me before the altar and the minister of God! You are still too young to understand all the importance of what has been said here; let your care before all things be to obey the orders and instructions given you
37. Piotr Sidorov starts, crosses himself, and goes into a little room with a glass door, where the conscripts undress
38. Then they lead him into the main hall, shutting him off apart from the rest by a bench, behind which all the conscripts who have been passed for service are waiting
39. It is the "reverend father" come to administer the oath, And this "father," who has been persuaded that he is specially and exclusively devoted to the service of Christ, and who, for the most part, does not himself see the deception in which he lives, goes into the hall where the conscripts are waiting
40. All the conscripts repeat these ferocious words without thinking
41. They open at last, and out come the conscripts, unsteady, but trying to put a good face on it
42. Why do good men and even women, who have certainly no interest in war, go into raptures over the various exploits of Skobeloff and others, and vie with one another in glorifying them? Why do men, who are not obliged to do so, and get no fee for it, devote, like the marshals of nobility in Russia, whole months of toil to a business physically disagreeable and morally painful—the enrolling of conscripts? Why do all kings and emperors wear the military uniform? Why do they all hold military reviews, why do they organize maneuvers, distribute rewards to the military, and raise monuments to generals and successful commanders? Why do rich men of independent position consider it an honor to perform a valet's duties in attendance on crowned personages, flattering them and cringing to them and pretending to believe in their peculiar superiority? Why do men who have ceased to believe in the superstitions of the mediæval Church, and who could not possibly believe in them seriously and consistently, pretend to believe in and give their support to the demoralizing and blasphemous institution of the church? Why is it that not only governments but private persons of the higher classes, try so jealously to maintain the ignorance of the people? Why do they fall with such fury on any effort at breaking down religious superstitions or really enlightening the people? Why do historians, novelists, and poets, who have no hope of gaining anything by their flatteries, make heroes of kings, emperors, and conquerors of past times? Why do men, who call themselves learned, dedicate whole lifetimes to making theories to prove that violence employed by authority against the people is not violence at all, but a special right? One often wonders why a fashionable lady or an artist, who, one would think, would take no interest in political or military questions, should always condemn strikes of working people, and defend war; and should always be found without hesitation opposed to the one, favorable to the other
