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Updated: May 22, 2025
The steamship, the hydraulic lift, the patent road-maker, the railway-train, the electric tram-car, the steam-driven mill, the Maxim gun and the torpedo boat, once made, may perform their labours with the guidance and assistance of comparatively few hands; but a whole army of men of science, engineers, clerks, and highly-trained workmen is necessary for their invention, construction, and maintenance.
"I think, Sir George," said Charles, with the coldly impassive manner of a highly-trained servant "I think, Sir George, it must be Ann, the kitchen-maid, that you hear." "Indeed! and may I ask what Ann, the kitchen-maid, is supposed to be doing?" "If you please, Sir George, she is in hysterics." "Oh! why?" exclaimed Lady Atherley plaintively. "Because, my lady, Mrs. Mallet has seen the ghost!"
Miss Pink's highly-trained conversation had perhaps one fault it was not, strictly speaking, conversation at all. In its effect on her hearers it rather resembled the contents of a fluently conventional letter, read aloud.
After drawing in reinforcements from France, the Rhenish Confederation, and Eugène's army of Italy, the French Emperor disposed of 180,000 highly-trained troops, whom he massed in the Lobau Island, or on the right shore of the Danube. Every preparation was made for deceiving the Austrians as to the point of crossing and with complete success.
"All right with me," she agreed, and fell into step beside him. She was dressed in dove-gray from head to foot toque, blouse, breeches, heavy stockings, and shoes were of the one shade of smooth, lustrous silk; and as they strolled together down the passage-way, the effortless ease and perfect poise of her carriage called aloud to every hard-schooled fibre of his own highly-trained being.
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