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Updated: June 25, 2025
He aimlessly flicked his long spurred boot, as he talked, with a willow wand which he carried in lieu of horsewhip. "Waal, Wat is some similar ter a balky horse.
The commander-in-chief, whom fever and quinine had rendered hot-headed, stared angrily. "What does this mean? Didn't I warn you never again to come to me unless sent for? You sneak in without so much as knocking! Your effrontery deserves a horsewhip! Begone!"
I call you a scamp, on the way to being locked up." Tenney's mind leaped back a space. "You're tryin' to throw me off the track," he announced. "Ye can't do it. When I come up the road you an' Eugene Martin was out there an' you knocked him down. I see ye. You horsewhipped him. Now if it's anybody's business to horsewhip Eugene Martin, it's mine.
As a preparatory measure, Farmer Blaize seized a wing of the bird, on which both boys flung themselves desperately, and secured it minus the pinion. "That's your game," cried the farmer. "Here's a taste of horsewhip for ye. I never stands nonsense!" and sweetch went the mighty whip, well swayed. The boys tried to close with him. He kept his distance and lashed without mercy.
Imagine what the state of our country would be, if it were enacted that any man, by merely swearing that a debt was due to him, should acquire a right to insult the persons of men of the most honorable and sacred callings and of women of the most shrinking delicacy, to horsewhip a general officer, to put a bishop in the stocks, to treat ladies in the way which called forth the blow of Wat Tyler.
Then she struck him again and again, till the sheriff at last got the door open and bolted out, running down the stairs as hard as he could, and into the courtyard, where, when he was safely landed, he shook the horsewhip up at Sidonia's windows, crying out "I will make you pay dear for this. Anna Apenborg was witness of the assault.
"My good father," said I, "do you remember, since nothing else will restrain you, that the laws of the country will not recognize such horsewhip Christianity?" "The laws of the country. Oh, God help it for a country! Yes! yes! excellent. Here Michael I say, come here drive out this follow. I'll be calm; I'll not, put myself in a passion out with him! this fellow."
She did not doubt that she could cause the shipwreck were she so minded. She could certainly have her revenge after that fashion. But it was a woman's fashion, and, as such, did not recommend itself to Mrs Hurdle's feelings. A pistol or a horsewhip, a violent seizing by the neck, with sharp taunts and bitter-ringing words, would have made the fitting revenge.
"Well, Miss Die, I'se go to Woolverton then, and if the earths are not stopt, I'se raddle Dick the miller's bones for him." "Do, my dear Thornie; horsewhip the rascal to purpose via fly away, and about it;" Thorncliff went off at the gallop "or get horsewhipt yourself, which will serve my purpose just as well. I must teach them all discipline and obedience to the word of command.
The lady breathed a low thunder: 'Coward! 'He cannot have intended to insult you, said Nesta. 'That man knows I will not notice him. He is a beast. He will learn that I carry a horsewhip. 'Are you not taking a little incident too much to heart? The sigh of the heavily laden came from Mrs. Marsett. 'Am I pale? I dare say.
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