camp-life

They were developing in him, and the camp-life, replete with misery as it was, was secretly endearing itself to him all the time.

The Bondage 2010

In a few days we have all become very learned in camp-life.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 Various

As a whole, the volume would be unintelligible to a reader, for while it records the things he wished to remember of his camp-life, the trip through England, his stay in France, and tells in order the "places he had been," it is made up of swift-moving notes that enter into no explanatory details.

Sergeant York And His People

"Trying camp-life again," replied Ray, looking up at her in a fixed admiration.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864 Various

The hardships of camp-life have been so often depicted by other pens that it will be unnecessary for me to bring them anew before the public.

Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive Alf Burnett

He said that for seven or eight years he had served the king in the wars; that he had then enlisted in the Spanish army; and that, having returned home, longing to see his wife and children, he had been welcomed without hesitation by his relations and acquaintances, and even by Peter Guerre, notwithstanding the alteration which time and camp-life had made in his appearance.

Celebrated Claimants from Perkin Warbeck to Arthur Orton Anonymous

Nor are poets any more successful, when they propose to make camp-life and soldiers 'feelings subjects for aesthetic consideration.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862 Various

Five minutes later they might all have been found splashing around in the swimming-pool, making up for the lost swims of the past few days, their bodies brown as berries, and as healthy as free, camp-life in mountain air could make them.

Buffalo Roost F. H. Cheley

Naturally enough every cadet, before leaving his Corps, was made aware of many of the facts of this camp-life.

The Genius Margaret Horton Potter

How they embraced the dirt and discomfort and fatigue and watchings and toils of camp-life with an eagerness of zest which they had never felt in the pursuit of mere pleasure, and wrote home burning letters that they never were so happy in their lives!

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 Various