Meanings of procure assistance in English

John Dulan watched beside her, while the old man hastened to procure assistance.

Remain here with him, until I can procure assistance, and have him taken home.

They were alarmed, and turned back to procure assistance.

We had hoped during the course of that day to procure assistance, but we were unsuccessful.

He reported her to the captain, and threatened public exposure of the transaction before he could procure assistance!

Minute guns were fired, in the hope that they might attract the notice of some of our cruisers, and procure assistance.

The charge that the property of the Company is neglected in order to procure assistance from friends, cannot be sustained by proof.

Fugitives as we were, and in a savage country, it was quite out of our power to procure assistance, medical or otherwise.

I will hasten to Doctor Hodges's residence, and if I should fail in meeting him, will not rest till I procure assistance elsewhere.

Almost touching the Isle of Anglesea, the captain endeavoured to procure assistance by the firing of rockets; but no one appears to have observed them.

His charity had taken all possible precaution for procuring assistance to the sick of his Order.

"Colonel Passford was not there: he had gone off to procure assistance."

"I can procure assistance, and have you taken to the hospital."

We three brought the vessel up as far as Barnegat, where we procured assistance, and she arrived safe at the quarantine ground.

Mathieu became anxious, and summoned the old servant, who, after procuring assistance, carried her mistress to her bed and then undressed her.

"Just now, all I desire is to procure assistance for poor Pecklar," replied the major.