Pray, Colonel L'Isle, how many robbers could you defend us from?

There are a great many robbers or highway-men, robbing along the highways or off them.

They demanded of Wickersham how many robbers there were.

Besides, many robbers were wandering about waiting for victims.

Moreover, he is a timid man, and the wood hath many robbers roving around in it.

How many robbers were there, lady?

There be many robbers in this wood, and we have them to fear as well as king's men.

I suppose it was probably in Italy, for I have heard that there were a great many robbers there.

The road through this world is a dangerous way, leading through the wilderness, stained by many crimes, haunted by many robbers.

Not he, master; there are too many robbers about, deserters from their army, or men who have been ruined by the war.

There are many robbers outside of the city walls, and it is very dangerous to go out after night, even a distance of one mile.

"There's robbers under the bed," he sobbed; "ever so many robbers."

"Are there many robbers around here?" he inquired, fixing intent eyes on the toll-woman.

"Great many robbers here."

"Were there many robbers in the band?" said a handsome, dark young man, stepping forward from the door of the inn.