Vietnam or Thailand ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Updated: May 1, 2025
Two of the bars, slung in a rope's end, made a good load for a grown man one that he was glad to walk slowly with. For my part, as I was not much use at carrying, I was kept busy all day in the cave, packing the minted money into bread-bags.
But the other girl's the one, you know. Don't neglect her. He laughed, for he saw the young man was rather flattered at the notion. Evidently, Mrs Raymond was worth knowing. The Peculiarities of Raggett 'Oh, Bruce, said Edith, as she looked up from a Sale Catalogue, 'I do wish you would be an angel and let me have a little cash to go to Naylor and Rope's.
Olaf I will slay every man in your ship. As to the lord of Bute, I will haul him up by a rope's end to your masthead!" "So ho!" said Kenric, "methinks, Sir Piers, that this little dog might now have a chain about his pretty neck. What say you?" Sir Piers then ordered one of his men to take the lad below and keep strict guard over him.
Returning to England, he had himself bound apprentice to a sea captain, who "drubbed him with a rope's end" for the badness of his sight. He left the navy in disgust, taking to the study of medicine. When at Paris he engaged in dissection, during which time he also drew diagrams for Hobbes, who was then writing his treatise on Optics.
"Mulcahey, take half the men and go up the grade till you can rake those fellows without hitting the car. Branagan, you take the other half and go down till you can cross-fire with Mulcahey. Aim low, both of you; and the man who fires before he gets the word from me will break his neck at a rope's end. Fall in!" "By Jove!" said Adams. "Are you going to resist? That spells felony, doesn't it?"
Were justice done you, an acquaintance with a rope's end would be a merited reward." "A squall of words! If your ship steer as wild as your ideas, Captain, you will make a crooked passage to the south. Do you not think it an easier matter, for an old man like me, to tell a few lies than to climb yonder long and heavy hill?
"Light a lantern, Drew," ordered George, "bend it on to a rope's end, and sling it overside. Maybe the light will show us something." "Ay, ay, sir," floated back the answer, with that faint, elusive suggestion of sadness in its tone which seems to characterise the human voice when heard in the midst of the lonely ocean on a night of darkness and calm.
Pity the sharks didn't catch him! It was clear enough that this red-faced tyrant would show me no mercy; and when, pale and cold and panting for breath, I asked him for leave to go below for a while, he cried out, 'Yes, for just five minutes. Be lively, or I'll warm your back for you with a rope's end.
"Ye come hyar ter hang ther wrong man, boys," he shouted, "but ther right man's hyar ther rope's hyar, an' ther tree's hyar! Hang Bas Rowlett!" There was a silence of grim tension over the room when the accuser's voice fell quiet after its staccato peroration of incitement.
A number of buccaneers had fallen but all who were unwounded were raging like a pack of dogs about the figures of Job and his two supporters. "They can't get up!" cried Bob, "The men can't climb the side! Here, help me bring that rope!" It was a matter of seconds only before the boys had dashed across the deck and thrown a rope's end to the men below in the longboat.
Word Of The Day
Others Looking