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1 Twelve cases were first onset and the other two had recurrent diseases.
2 York had seen the murder of his pals in the first onset .
3 The cavalry had been broken at the first onset and nearly destroyed.
4 The team-dogs were swept back against the cliff at the first onset .
5 The principal commander of the Spaniards fell at the first onset .
6 Wounded in the breast at the first onset , he still led the charge.
7 Nine captains of the Greeks he slew in the first onset .
8 The rebels fled at the first onset , and the Spaniards closed the gates.
9 At the first onset the militia, the main part of the force, fled.
10 Meantime the action, immediately after the first onset , had become general.
11 We drew: I wounded and disarmed him at the first onset .
12 The first onset failed, and the command entrenched itself on a little island.
13 You eat twenty-four poffertjes and two wafelen: that is, at the first onset .
14 His first onset being repulsed, he decided to wait till morning.
15 The above-mentioned thirteen persons were slain in the first onset .
16 Everything had happened very rapidly; scarcely two minutes had elapsed since the first onset .
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