Lexicographical Neighbors of Proviants
Literary usage of Proviants
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... him: seizes his considerable stock of Russian proviants; his belligerent force,
his high person itself; and in one luckless hour snuffs him out from the ..."
2. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great: Called by Thomas Carlyle (1873)
"They will manage as required, in their own Circles; ' will communicate with the
Circles farther on; and everywhere the ' due proviants, prestations, ..."
3. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1865)
""Loudon had pushed his baggage direct into Frankfurt; and "likewise a requisition
of such and such proviants, weights "of meal and the like, in exuberant ..."
4. History of Friedrich II, of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1900)
"London had pushed his baggage direct into Frankfurt; and likewise a requisition
of such and such proviants, weights of meal and the like, in exuberant ..."
5. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great: Called by Thomas Carlyle (1865)
"his considerable stock of Russian proviants; his belligerent force, * his high
person itself; and in one luckless hour, ..."
6. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1865)
"his Conways to complete the Adventure; and, for his part, set himself with his
whole might "to raising con- "tributions, recruits, horses, proviants, ..."
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