There lie we till the roll-call together in the grave. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862] Reference
The result of the roll-call gave Grant 51, Blaine 17, and. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
But I hear the roll-call yonder, and I go with willing feet. From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
When the roll-call began Kelly, playing for position, divided. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
It is seldom that a roll-call ever proceeded under such tension. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
Exeter, may well stand first on our roll-call of English cities. From Wordnik.com. [Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts] Reference
The roll-call then proceeded without further interference to the end. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference
Would the chair include these contested delegations in the roll-call?. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
In the adjustment, after the conclusion of the roll-call, McClellan had. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
We have no formal sign-up process, no list of volunteers, no roll-call. From Wordnik.com. [The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002] Reference
Citizens Union publishes some roll-call votes, but does not give out grades. From Wordnik.com. [Henry J. Stern: Seven Questions You Asked] Reference
I had answered "hear" at roll-call ten thousand times in these nearly four years. From Wordnik.com. ["Co. Aytch" Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment or, A Side Show of the Big Show] Reference
Indeed, not until the previous roll-call did he become a member of the convention. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
The roll-call showed 301 votes cast, of which Robinson received 243 and Slocum 56. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
Demands for roll-call and the shouts of a hundred men stifled the work of the gavel. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
The roll-call was immediately ordered by the chair and the tellers took their places. From Wordnik.com. [The Facts of Reconstruction] Reference
At the hospital, roll-call was not necessary, but they found an attendant playing possum!. From Wordnik.com. [Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888] Reference
"Number Four," and so on, answer by advancing, as a soldier would respond to the roll-call. From Wordnik.com. [Our Boys Entertaining Stories by Popular Authors] Reference
Accordingly, on the next roll-call, the weak-kneed took flight, the vote standing 202 to 116. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
But little time now remained before evening roll-call, when each must give an account of himself. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson] Reference
On a roll-call the vote stood 32 to 107 in favour of reference, Raymond and William A. Darling of New York. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
Never again will he, answering to the roll-call from this desk, respond for his country and the rights of man. From Wordnik.com. [Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis] Reference
These speeches over, the roll-call monotonously continued, each State voting as before until Wisconsin changed from. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
The listing of those two workers concluded the roll-call of termites in the chamber as far as the two men could see. From Wordnik.com. [The Raid on the Termites] Reference
Drunkenness and absence from roll-call were among the infractions of rules for which punishment was most often inflicted. From Wordnik.com. [Old Fort Snelling 1819-1858] Reference
When they formed up for the roll-call, the ominous silence that followed the call of name after name was more than tragic. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899] Reference
At the end of five weeks the building was too small for her scholars, and the roll-call had almost six hundred names on it. From Wordnik.com. [Ten American Girls From History] Reference
Slocum men, because of confusion in making changes, the convention refused to receive the result and ordered another roll-call. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
All the Whigs walked out, except Lincoln and Joseph Gillespie, who were left behind to demand a roll-call when deemed expedient. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, March, 1896] Reference
He has gone to answer the great roll-call above, where the "brazen throat of war" is voiceless in the presence of the Prince of Peace. From Wordnik.com. [Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis] Reference
Voters come to rallies carrying research — "things they pulled off the Internet, forwarded emails," copies of bills, roll-call votes. From Wordnik.com. [The Enraged vs. the Exhausted] Reference
He gets up betimes in the morning, asking: "Well, did I behave properly?" and dresses in haste, preoccupied about duty and the roll-call. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The subaltern whose surname is scarcely heard beyond the roll-call on parade, bears the colors of his company where the fight is hottest. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
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