hussar


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a member of a European light cavalry unit

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It never disturbed the digestion of the White Hussars. They were in fact rather proud of it.
No son of Adam in this present imperfect world can mix the Hussars' champagne with the Hussars' brandy by five and eight glasses of each without remembering the pit whence he was digged and descending thither.
There is but one horse in the White Hussars, and his portrait hangs outside the door of the mess-room.
The next time that they have no engagements on hand the White Hussars intend to go to St.
Instead of echoing Dirkovitch's sigh of regret, it is sad to record that the White Hussars livelily exhibited un-Christian delight and other emotions, hardly restrained by their sense of hospitality.
"Do you know that you are Limmason -Lieutenant Limmason of the White Hussars?"
But that was a matter suddenly and swiftly taken from the loving hands of the White Hussars. The lieutenant had returned only to go away again three days later, when the wail of the Dead March, and the tramp of the squadrons, told the wondering Station, who saw no gap in the mess-table, that an officer of the regiment had resigned his new-found commission.
Little Mildred answered nothing, but watched the North Star and hummed a selection from recent Simla burlesque that had much delighted the White Hussars. It ran -
The latest version of the software, called Hussar, was produced by scientists at the Laser Centre of the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IPC PAS) and the Faculty of Physics of the University of Warsaw.
Gary Hussar of the museum is the current "cartaker."
The collision happened in Hussar Court, off Humber Road in Stoke, at around 2.30pm on Thursday and saw fire crews called to the scene.
Synopsis: Aleksy, a dark-complexioned Tatar raised by a Polish peasant family, holds in his heart the wish is to become a Polish hussar, a lancer who carries into battle a device attached to his back that holds dozens of eagle feathers.
Bernard Frank's designation of "hussar" seems pertinent, and even precursory.
And the Ballydoyle maestro can land another Trial today at Lingfield with the once-raced Blue Hussar.