His schooling in Hue was followed by a period as a cabin boy on a French merchant ship. |
Ordinary citizens were obliged to enact a Hue and Cry on discovery of a crime in progress and were permitted to carry weapons for the purpose of apprehending a criminal. |
The blue vault of the sky was of a hue that made it appear almost solid, the airy clouds across the horizon cloaking mountain peaks in mist. |
But do you know anything about the inwardness of this business on Hue and Cry Island? |
In the middle of Hue, however, was a virtually impregnable fortress known as the Citadel, with towers, ramparts, moats, concrete walls, and bunkers. |
To General Hue, it looked like the ideal time to launch his surprise attack. |