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age, but I was gifted, cosseted, and by now looking after my father, who had retired to
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At the time in question Dan was being cosseted by his robot nanny; I was trying to learn plant propagation on the planet Elphon, a planet similar to Earth in the Quadrel Galaxy; although Elphon is millions of light-years away from Altreena, it only took me minutes to get there by astral travel
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The treasures of Mazepa, chief of the Cossacks in the Ukraine, the famous ally of Charles XII
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“I told Jack that Keren despised her father’s mamby-pamby ways with the servants, reviled how cosseted the villagers were
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Then she emptied the tub, turned on the shower and slowly shampooed and cosseted her dark locks
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The physical trial was the Cossack reign of terror under Bogdan Chmielnicki (ca
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settled down quietly on his paternal estate, and in all probability history would never have known his name if the intolerable persecution of a neighboring Polish squire, who stole his hayricks and flogged his infant son to death, had not converted the thrifty and acquisitive Cossack husbandman into one of the most striking and sinister figures of modern times
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Failing to get redress nearer home, he determined to seek for justice at Warsaw, whither he had been summoned with other Cossack delegates to assist
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1 During the years 1931–1932, Stalin decided to destroy a nation: Fifty years ago, as I write these words, the Ukraine and the Ukrainian, Cossack and other areas to its east—a great stretch of territory with some forty million inhabitants-was like one vast Belsen
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You are cosseted here and may not fully understand the dangers presented by the common classes
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The Tsar commissioned Colonel Orlov to gather a company of the most trusted men he could muster -- officers, soldiers, Cossacks -- and collect a prepared list of the Royal Family's possessions
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Then there were the special guards, the Chevaliers Gardes and the Cossacks, each in their own special ceremonial uniforms, watching over thousands of guests -- the nobility of Imperial Russia, proud and invincible in their fineries and the gentlemen in uniforms that sagged with medals
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My grandfather was a Siberian Cossack with the Imperial Army
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"Your grandfather, the Cossack, did he serve with Colonel Orlov?"
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including the Don, Terek, Kuban, Astrakhan and Ural Cossacks
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While the Cossacks looked resplendent in their fineries, Travis noted the condition of the horses left much to be desired
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Nadya hesitated, then as four Cossacks came thundering by, swinging from one side of their horses to the other, clenching glinting sabres in their teeth, she smiled and applauded enthusiastically
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The returning Cossacks stopped and watched the great bird as it flew over their heads
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The Cossacks automatically slipped sideways on their mounts in the way they and their forefathers had been trained for centuries
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One Cossack fell and rolled over
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In the other half second, a Cossack sword slit his throat
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A mortar bomb crashed and exploded in the stables instantly killing two mercenaries and two Cossacks
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Exuberant with victory, the two surviving Cossacks wheeled their sweating mounts back onto the road and galloped at high speed towards the meadow
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You could not see or hear them, but Travis and John-Paul knew the attackers were desperately trying to kill the crazy Cossack horseman
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One moment, a brave Cossack and his horse formed an individual military fighting unit
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The cossik leapt on Joey, snarling in anger more than pain
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Joey lifted the spear as shield, but the cossik snapped through it with its jaws like a twig
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Lezura and Joey took the meatiest parts of the cossik; the thighs, chest, the tail section near the pelvis, liver and heart, wrapped them up in the leaves of the gopto tree and stored them in Joey’s bag
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Lezura and Joey had their meal of fruits and cossik meat
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“I’ve been chased by robots, a cossik and a pack of angry green dogs
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The green painting in the room had been hideously peeled away like it was scraped by the claws of a cossik
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of the cosseting liquid and returned to their rooms
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He headed up COSSAC – Chief of Staff Supreme Allied Command
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Meanwhile, Eisenhower soon came to realise that the plan proposed by COSSAC would have to be broadened from three divisions to five
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Thankfully the pressure was off him now, with his patient safely cosseted in his own medical wing with select nursing staff on hand for every hour of the twenty four to cater for his every need
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There they became cosseted in separate apartments to wait out the fifteen odd hours until take-off
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He indicated his neighbour, a guy in full Cossack brandishing a sabre, rearing up on a horse – Crikey! How did we miss that!
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Leaping over the table, Cossack Charlie pulled the steak off the wall, slung it on the floor, sabre danced over it, set fire to it and slammed the now char-grilled and smouldering hunk of meat back onto his plate
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The former was a cosseted member of the establishment and witnessed, first hand, the disintegration of his country
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The site was located below a cliff where the Cossatot River curved around the
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Cossatot River," he automatically responded
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” The primes gathered around the table nodded knowingly, as the Council, in their cosseted home-world privilege, were always watching for means to justify their continued selection
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Cossman’s book, “How I Made $1,000,000 in Mail Order (And You Can Too),” is a bit dated
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” To illustrate this, Cossman described a situation where he was stuck with 5,000 necklaces
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Cossman realized that his 35,000 stones were perfect points of fixation
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Our mentor from above, Joe Cossman, really does have the golden touch
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The Cossack Fiend they’d called him
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The pirate, the beggar, the Cossack,were his heroes
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Espronceda's refrain in the "Cossack Song" withBéranger's in the work which suggested it:
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The poet hopelessly confuses the exploits of the Huns, theGoths, and the Cossacks
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The principal Cossack invasion of Poland was in the first halfof the seventeenth century, when Chmielnicki, hetman of the Cossacks,with the aid of his Tartar allies ruthlessly devastated
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When the train reached the old Cossack fortress city of Omsk, the special freight car was
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handsome face, with cool blue eyes hinting of Cossack blood, a product of Soviet blending
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The Cossacks from Njivi come nigh once in a while and cause a
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A hoarse, unsteady bugle bit out retreat, and the Cossacks
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eating the dust of the Cossacks
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back of a horse, which carried him amongthe Cossacks, where he rose to distinction and high
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When he abdicated and went into exile the first time it was largely because the Russian Cossack Calvary were pressing their way into France from the East ahead of the Prussians and British coming in from the West
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The thought of what the vengeance of the Russian Cossacks would be if they gained control of Paris was an unconscionable thought for any Frenchman including Napoleon
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His grandfather was a black Cossack you know,’ and he pushed his young partner with a flourish of the hand and let out a voluminous ‘hah’ sound, to which he felt there was nothing to add
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I hear the cry of the Cossack, and the sailor's voice putting to sea at Okotsk,
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“They say he’s a Pole, a Red, a Cossack
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Wind presses against the walls of the lab—wind, the commandant loves to remind them, that comes all the way from Russia, a Cossack wind, the wind of candle-eating barbarians with hogs’ heads who will stop at nothing to drink the blood of German girls
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Everything leading to this moment as Werner piles the haphazard Cossack equipment into the shell of the truck and sits with his back against the bench and watches the light from the burning cottage rise above the field
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‘Oh, if they ran away, then we’d have grape-shot or Cossacks with whips behind them,’ said the prince
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” The conceit: have the cosseted on-air types drive themselves hundreds of miles to a seaside campground, pitch their own tents, and cook their own food; hilarity ensues
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‘Cossack!’ she said threateningly
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In the midst of the third ecossaise there was a clatter of chairs being pushed back in the sitting room where the count and Marya Dmitrievna had been playing cards with the majority of the more distinguished and older visitors
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He drew himself up, a smile of debonair gallantry lit up his face and as soon as the last figure of the ecossaise was ended, he clapped his hands to the musicians and shouted up to their gallery, addressing the first violin:
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They were an aide-decamp followed by a Cossack
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He called the Cossack with his horse, told him to put away the knapsack and flask, and
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‘What a fine fellow you are, friend!’ said the Cossack to a convoy soldier with a wagon, who was pressing onto the infantrymen who were crowded together close to his wheels and his horses
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‘It’s as if a dam had burst,’ said the Cossack hopelessly
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At the foot of the hill lay wasteland over which a few groups of our Cossack scouts were moving
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A group of Cossack scouts retired down the hill at a trot
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After him the stout Nesvitski came galloping up on a Cossack horse that could scarcely carry his weight
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Prince Andrew took a horse and a Cossack from a Cossack commander, and hungry and weary, making his way past the baggage wagons, rode in search of the commander in chief and of his own luggage
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The foremost, wearing a Cossack cloak and lambskin cap and riding a white horse, was Prince Bagration
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The accountant, a stout, full-faced man, looked around him with a naive smile of satisfaction and presented a strange appearance among the hussars, Cossacks, and adjutants, in his camlet coat, as he jolted on his horse with a convoy officer’s saddle
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f-f-flop! and a Cossack, riding a little to their right and behind the accountant, crashed to earth with his horse
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The accountant stopped, facing the Cossack, and examined him with attentive
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The Cossack was dead, but the horse still struggled
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He gave the reins to a Cossack, took off and handed over his felt coat, stretched his legs, and set his cap straight
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The Don horse he was riding was one he had bought from a Cossack during the campaign, and he wore a crumpled hussar cap stuck jauntily back on one side of his head
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Rostov saw the Cossacks and then the first and second squadrons of hussars and infantry battalions and artillery pass by and go forward and then Generals Bagration and Dolgorukov ride past with their adjutants
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At nine in the morning, he heard firing in front and shouts of hurrah, and saw wounded being brought back (there were not many of them), and at last he saw how a whole detachment of French cavalry was brought in, convoyed by a sontnya of Cossacks
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‘Sell us that horse!’ Denisov called out to the Cossacks
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The officers got up and stood round the Cossacks and their prisoner
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The Cossacks sold the horse for two gold pieces, and Rostov, being the richest of the
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Sometimes the best of the pupils, of whom Natasha, who was exceptionally graceful, was first, even danced the pas de chale, but at this last ball only the ecossaise, the anglaise, and the mazurka, which was just coming into fashion, were danced
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On the previous day Platov reconnoitered with two Cossack regiments and two squadrons of hussars
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Just before him, almost across the middle of the passage on the bare floor, lay a sick man, probably a Cossack to judge by the cut of his hair
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Only recently, talking with one of Platov’s Cossack officers, Rostov had argued that if Napoleon were taken prisoner he would be treated not as a sovereign, but as a criminal
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After a while ‘Uncle’ came in, in a Cossack coat, blue trousers, and small top boots
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During the ecossaise, which she also danced with him, Anatole said nothing when they happened to be by themselves, but merely gazed at her
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Seeing, on the other side, some Cossacks (les Cosaques) and the wide-spreading steppes in the midst of which lay the holy city of Moscow (Moscou, la ville sainte), the capital of a realm such as the Scythia into which Alexander the Great had marched- Napoleon alike to strategic and diplomatic considerations, ordered an advance, and the next day his army began to cross the Niemen
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Vive l’Empereur! Hurrah! hurrah! hurrah! The Cossacks- those rascals- see how they run! Vive l’Empereur! There he is, do you see him? I’ve seen him twice, as I see you now
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Having set off in the small hours of the fourteenth, accompanied by a bugler and two Cossacks, Balashev reached the French outposts at the village of Rykonty, on the Russian side of the Niemen, by dawn
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When campaigning, Rostov allowed himself the indulgence of riding not a regimental but a Cossack horse
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‘One of Platov’s Cossacks says that Platov’s corps is joining up with the main army and that Kutuzov has been appointed commander in chief