It will not be said by those who recollect that the Atlantic coast is the longest side of the Union, that during the term of thirteen years, the representatives of the States have been almost continually
assembled, and that the members from the most distant States are not chargeable with greater intermissions of attendance than those from the States in the neighborhood of Congress.
After it is
assembled, I shall carry tackle and ropes to the cliff-top, and then it will be comparatively simple to hoist the search-party and its supplies in safety.
Then he drew back and looked around the room, and the sight of the
assembled company quite amazed him.
In obedience to this summons four hundred and eighteen able-bodied men
assembled. These being shut into the church (for that, too, had become an arsenal), Colonel Winslow placed himself, with his officers, in the centre, and addressed them thus:--
To this end, Communists of various nationalities have
assembled in London, and sketched the following Manifesto, to be published in the English, French, German, Italian, Flemish and Danish languages.
He
assembled a good many Foxes and publicly advised them to cut off their tails, saying that they would not only look much better without them, but that they would get rid of the weight of the brush, which was a very great inconvenience.
So the Big Nation
assembled all its ships of war from all over the world, and was about to send them three hundred and fifty thousand miles to the place of rendezvous, when the President of the Big Nation received the following note from the President of the Little Nation:
Next day the troops
assembled in their appointed places in the evening and advanced during the night.
They were shown to their rooms and permitted to make such toilets as they could, and soon they
assembled again in the grand tin dining-hall, even Toto being present.
On that day Barbicane called together his foremen and addressed them as follows: "You are well aware, my friends, of the object with which I have
assembled you together in this wild part of Florida.
And now the storm which Grace had raised being at an end, and my landlady being again reconciled to the puppet-man, who on his side forgave the indecent reflections which the good woman in her passion had cast on his performances, a face of perfect peace and tranquillity reigned in the kitchen; where sat
assembled round the fire the landlord and landlady of the house, the master of the puppet-show, the attorney's clerk, the exciseman, and the ingenious Mr Partridge; in which company past the agreeable conversation which will be found in the next chapter.
``There are at least two hundred men
assembled in the woods,'' answered a squire who was in attendance.