'Mr. Dunborough had horsewhipped a man that was in the other's company.' 'A man?'

He had bravely horsewhipped a cripple, but he could not stop the tongues of the whole parish, even if he could protect himself from swift and extempore justice.

Now I've heard of a fellow who was waiting about, to horsewhip another fellow, and when this last came out he had a cane in his hand.

In the dining-hall is a picture, representing demons horsewhipping Fréron: such was Voltaire's mode of perpetuating his antagonists.

And if I had confided in him, and he had horsewhipped Henshaw, what good could that have done?

He resented the fact that through the instrumentality of Morse he had been forced to horsewhip the lass he loved, and the trader knew he was not forgiven his share in the episode and probably never would be.

I learned that none of the shapely hands displayed on the black vests, had ever used other implement of toil than a pistol, bowie-knife or slave-whip; that any other tool would ruin the reputation of the owner of the taper digits; but they did not lose caste by horsewhipping the old mammys from whose bosoms they had drawn life in infancy.

" Among other incidents we hear of his passing a group, who were "shrieking and howling as in Ireland" over some men buried in the fall of a bank; he snatched a spade, began to dig, and threatened to horsewhip the peasants unless they followed his example.

No, not if I have to horsewhip Mr. Stanmore in the Park to bring it about.'" "If that don't fetch him," thought Tom, "he's not the man I take him for.

But he was consoled when he went to horsewhip his attorney, and met the chemist pelting down the street with O'Grady tearing after him with a cudgel.

It is part of the regular duty of every overseer to visit the infirmary at least once a day, which he generally does in the morning, and Mr. O's visit had preceded mine but a short time only, or I might have been edified by seeing a man horsewhip a woman.