We blazed away at each other with blank cartridges; and when the scene ended in a hand-to-hand encountera general knock-down and drag-outthe way Jack and I killed Indians was "a caution."

Having noted a good pool, they return by night and drop into it a dynamite cartridge, the explosion of which brings every fish, big and small, to the surface.

Madame flicked the spent cartridge off her counterpane, where it had fallen upon ejection, and resumed.

"Here's a few loose cartridges," said he.

Unfortunately my friend carelessly left his coat, in the pocket of which were all the extra cartridges for his and Ivan's rifles.

They led the eight horses back into the edge of the timber and tied them there, took their rifles from the leather holsters, and each was careful to put a sixth cartridge in the chamber of his weapon.

"'In arriving at this decision we have been actuated by the desire to gain time for our arsenals to produce sufficient cartridges, if, as would seem to be probable, they persist in not even recognizing our belligerency, as means for furthering the recognition of our independence.'"

This was quickly made up into flashlight cartridges, to be exploded at once, or in a series, by means of a high voltage storage battery.

"Two gross rifles; one hundred gross cartridges."

He had set down Jerry's double-barreled shotgun when he saw what he considered a good chance to get a picture of the group, and touched off the little cartridge that allowed him to snatch a flashlight picture.

He held out his hand for a live cartridge, which the landlord brought from his pocket.

She had converted her mind into a kind of rapid-firing gun; she had condensed her knowledge into conversational cartridges.

"Well, if any of 'em take a sneaking notion to look in on us, why I'm meaning to use up a few of these flat-nosed cartridges in this six-shot magazine," he remarked, sturdily, as he glanced cautiously around.

The immediate cause was the punishment of eighty-five troopers of the 3d Light Cavalry, who had refused to use the obnoxious cartridges, and had been sentenced by a native court-martial to ten years' imprisonment.

Yet, here I am, with a perfectly official pistol, loaded with official cartridges, under unofficial orders to shoot you at the first sign of disobedience.

and I plucked a handful of the precious cartridges which were suddenly transformed from so much useless lead and powder into deadly missiles which might yet save our lives and the ship.

And so, in lack of quail PATOU Does the great stag delight any the less in his green forest for turning over among the grass at evening some bit of a rusty cartridge?

Donovan craned over as they passed, and saw, half-buried in the soft ground, the battered brass of one of their own shell cartridges.

One, in an undischarged cartridge, still was in the weapon.

There were fifty spare cartridges in his own pockets.

Women, brave and light-hearted, manufactured cartridges.

The recruits are first taught to SIMULATE loading and firing; after a few lessons dummy cartridges may be used.

On the night of the 27th these buildings were empty, exploded cartridges.