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The three riders felt of their accouterments, said "So long," and cantered off for the pack horse and extra ammunition. Then they rode toward the Double Arrow, stopping at Cowan's long enough to spend some money, and reached the Double Arrow at nightfall.
Wilding took the faded, yellow handbill with its crude printing. "It looks that way," he said. "Evidently they couldn't get a photograph of him, and the description seems to be vague except as to his weapons and accouterments." "That's the way with them old-timers. They didn't pay so much attention to a man's looks as to his saddle and horse and gun. But if it'll do you any good take it along.
He was so young and fresh looking that one could hardly believe him to be a veteran, but if his stripes had not said this, the soldierly arrangement of clothing and accouterments, and the graceful, self-possessed pose of limbs and body would have told the observer that he was one of those "Old Reliables" with whom Sherman and Grant had already subdued a third of the Confederacy.
Soon the jingle of accouterments and the cries of camels who scented the oasis heralded the arrival of the main body. When Dick lifted a weary Irene from the saddle he made no pretense of shyness, but kissed her quite heartily. Yet Dick's tidings caused grave faces in the small circle round the camp-fire. Mr.
May not a lover be too point-de-vice in his speeches as well as in his accouterments? Father Stafford came to me pale, yes, trembling, and with rugged words." "I am not the man that Stafford is save for my lady's favor." "And you came in confidence?" "You had let me hope." "You have known it for a long while. I don't trust you, you know, but I must. Will you treat me as you treated Kate?"
Now it would be cavalry, with accouterments jingling and horses scrouging in the close-packed ranks; else a battery of the viperish looking little rapid-fire guns, or a battery of heavier cannon, with cloth fittings over their ugly snouts, like muzzled dogs whose bark is bad and whose bite is worse.
Finally, there where the River Limmat leaves the lake, a vista of bridges open into the heart of the city a succession of arches and lines that invite inspection. Like most progressive cities of Europe, Zurich has outgrown its feudal accouterments within the last fifty years.
"And I am the left wing, pretty good at giving advice, but very slender in a fight." "To be sure," said the old man. "And Shocky and Miss Martha and Hannah good aids, but nothing in a battle." "To be sure," said the basket-maker, a little doubtfully. "Now let's look at the arms and accouterments, I think you call them. Well, this old musket has been loaded " "This ten year," said the old lady.
They now blew out the light, and descended the ladder. The two men who had waited at its foot raised the prisoner on their shoulders, and carried him off to their comrades; while the commandant and the other two men hastily put on their boots, seized their arms and accouterments and, in two minutes, the whole party were marching quietly down the village.
"Give half to Zackrist," he said. "I know no hunger; and he has more need of it." "Zackrist! That is the man who stole your lance and accouterments, and got you into trouble by taking them to pawn in your name, a year or more ago." "Well, what of that? He is not the less hungry." "What of that? "What has that to do with it?" "This, M. Victor, that you are a fool." "I dare say I am.
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