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"I can't get used to the idea of you and Peter married!" Cherry smiled. "We're well used to it," Alix declared, smiling, too. But a little sigh stabbed through the smile a second later.
James Mitchell, who had murdered a man on the wreck, and had since committed another murder on Mount Misery, where his victim was found shockingly stabbed and mangled, was amongst this set.
On her return to the cottage, one of the ghosts, either Bob or Maggie, cut her on the head with an old bone from the yard, and a moment afterwards stabbed her in the face with a fork. While the author lived in the house, scarcely a day passed that some article was not thrown by the ghosts.
He was a year and a half married, and the baby this present Sir Victor was two or three months old, when the marriage was made public, and wife and child brought home. There must have been an awful row, you know, at Catheron Royals, and one evening, about a month after her arrival, they found the poor thing asleep in the nursery, and stabbed to the heart."
Swat again!! I am stabbed in the neck. I am bringing up the rear and getting more than my share. There is no retreat, and the plunging horses ahead, on a precarious trail, promise little safety. My horse overruns Charmian's horse, and that sensitive creature, fresh-stung at the psychological moment, planks one of his hoofs into my horse and the other hoof into me.
Then he slipped out of bed the knocking and calling still continued unlocked the door, and found Holloway, the second footman, on the threshold looking scared and horror-stricken. "Please, sir, his lordship's dead!" he cried. "He's bin murdered! Stabbed through the 'eart!" "Murdered? Lord Loudwater?" said Mr. Manley with another terrific yawn, and he rubbed his eyes.
Three or four wenches, where I stood, cried, 'Alas, good soul! and forgave him with all their hearts: But there's no heed to be taken of them; if Caesar had stabbed their mothers, they would have done no less. Brutus. And after that, he came thus sad away? Casca. Ay. Cassius. Did Cicero say anything? Casca. Ay, he spoke Greek. Cassius. To what effect? Casca.
The look which Miss Warren gave her stabbed like a knife, and when the girl had sunk to her knees beside the bed, with Blake's name upon her lips, Vittoria stood for a long moment gazing down upon her dazedly,
Why not, on the same principle, accustom himself to being stabbed every night till he can quietly endure to be run through with a bayonet? The Russian soldiers possess wonderful powers of passive endurance. Being stabbed or cut to pieces is second nature to them they have been accustomed to it, in a degree, from early infancy.
Get yourself loose and find the electric light." As he spoke, Alan's hand found the gaoler's throat. He knew it was not Alan's from the rough beard that covered it. The gaoler, maddened by the pressure, stabbed with fresh fury; most of his blows, fortunately, going wild in the darkness.
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