Sentence example with the word 'fifes'

fifes

Last update: September 6, 2015


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A sharp action began, but Mercy hearing the drums and fifes of the French infantry in the Glotter Tal broke it off and continued his retreat in good order.   [Please select]

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What good now to stop the fifes and drums-follow me.   [Please select]

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Such drumming and such tooting of fifes and horns.   [Please select]

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The bugles and fifes had ended, and folk were waiting for the drum ecclesiastic to begin.   [Please select]

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The fifes were combs with tissue paper; the drums were tabourets and the sewing-table.   [Please select]

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A misprint for the Spanish pifas--a possible shorthand form of pifanos--signifying fifes.   [Please select]

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Little wooden fifes were also used, and then metal tuning-forks.   [Please select]

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Here broke in the shrill-tongued fifes: We shouldered arms, We marched--we marched away.   [Please select]

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For the bugles and fifes could always be disobeyed on the plea that they were not sounded by the right Commander-in-Chief.   [Please select]

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The six thousand were dwindling day by day, the men were half dead with picket duty, wearied out with needless skirmishes, crushed by the tyranny of bugles and fifes.   [Please select]

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