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Colonel Zane related the events, as told briefly by Wetzel, that had taken place during the preceding three days. "The Indian I saw at the spring carried that bow Jonathan brought back. He must have shot the arrow. He was a magnificent savage." "He was indeed a great, and a bad Indian, one of the craftiest spies who ever stepped in moccasins; but he lies quiet now on the moss and the leaves.
The falsest, craftiest, meanest, cruellest, most sordid, most shameless, said the trembling girl trembling with her indignation. Tom sat down on a seat, and clasped his hands.
I have learned the meaning of the word 'Graustark, and it seems so appropriate. Grau is gray, hoary, old; stark is strong. Old and strong isn't it, dear?" "And here rides the oldest and strongest man in all Graustark the Iron Count of Marlanx," said Yetive, looking down the road. "See the strange gray man in front there is our greatest general, our craftiest fighter, our most heartless warrior.
Flint so firmly fastened on him was the long habit of years of talking another down, "suppose I told you that this was the most astute and the craftiest course he could take? I've always credited him with brains. Suppose I told you that he was intriguing now, as he has been all along, to obtain the nomination for the governorship? Would you believe me?" "No," answered Victoria, quietly. Mr.
They told stories of their wonderful feats with fowl, fish and quadruped how many wild ducks and turkeys they had shot, what "savage trout" they had caught, and how they had bagged the craftiest foxes, outwitted the most clever 'possums and overtaken the fleetest deer, until I thought that surely the lion, the tiger, the bear and the rest of the wild tribe would not be able to stand before these wily hunters.
I do not look like a delicate flower, but I am and I feel myself obliged to leave." "Sit down," answered Madame Riano; "you are an honest fellow, and I'll not mention Saxe again except to say that he is the wildest, craftiest, boldest roué " I was going, but Francezka, looking warningly at Madame Riano, said to me, with something softly trenchant in her voice: "Remain, Babache."
The manner in which he escaped from the hands of Von Aert, one of the craftiest as well as of the most cruel of the Council of Blood, was excellent; and had he then, after obtaining his disguise, escaped at once from the city, I for one should assuredly not have blamed him, and I consider he showed a rare devotion in continuing to risk his life to deliver my letters.
That was all then and there will be nothing more; there will be no message, unless such as each of us can interpret for himself from the language of facts, that are so often more enigmatic than the craftiest arrangement of words. He made, it is true, one more attempt to deliver himself; but that too failed, as you may perceive if you look at the sheet of greyish foolscap enclosed here.
This circumstance gave to the English, in the long struggle for the supremacy of America, the aid of the craftiest, boldest, and most formidable native warriors on the continent. Another noteworthy thing is that this fight occurred in just the year in which Hudson ascended the river since named for him.
Philip of Macedon, the craftiest and ablest leader of his time, was seeking to make Greece his prey, and using gold, artifice, and violence alike to enable him to succeed in this design. Against this man Demosthenes raised his voice, thundering his unequalled denunciations before the assembly of Athens, and doing his utmost to rouse the people to the defence of their liberties.
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