The next few days, while uneventful, sufficed to make our discipline complete, obedience being roughly enforced by blows and oaths.

There was confusion aboard, the sounds of struggle, mingled with curses and blows.

Beyond these punctures of the flesh, while I ached from head to foot, my other injuries were merely bruises to add to my discomfortthe result of blows dealt me by Sanchez and Cochose, aggravated by the bearlike hug of the giant negro.

Thus saying, Ferámurz rushed on his adversary, struck him several blows with his battle-axe, and drawing his noose from the saddle-strap with the quickness of lightning, secured his prize.

It was essential that they should not be heard by the neighbors; they had succeeded in muffling the hollow blows of the ink-rollers, alternating with the rapid sound of the printing blankets.

When a wind blows from above, these burning cinders are dispersed, and fill the city with sparks.

Let us strike all the blows that can be struck, let us advance straight before us at random, let us rush upon the danger!

The greatest dexterity is requisite in these mimic battles to avoid the concurrence of the "javelin-darting crowd," and to escape the random blows of the flying djerids.

Aloft, in secret veins of air, Blows the sweet breath of song; Ah! few to scale those uplands dare, Though they to all belong.

To be doubly sure they put it on a wall and hit it hard blows with a hammer.

It got white where the blows fell but did not break, and they were convinced that it was in truth the skull of the poet, and worthy of every honour.

When the wind blows one way the one has shelter, and when it blows from the north the other has the shelter.

When the wind blows one way the one has shelter, and when it blows from the north the other has the shelter.

"A sword that nothing can stand against, and a suit that when you put it on, you will see everybody, and nobody will see you, and a pair of shoes that will make you ran faster than the wind blows."

"I am not," said Jack, "but I have a good stick, and whenever they would stop still or lie down, I give them blows of it, that they jump and leap over walls and stones and ditches; that's the way to make cows give plenty of milk.

For my part, I can, with as great ease, persuade myself that the blows, which are struck, are given in good earnest; as I can, that they who strike them, are Kings, or Princes, or those persons which they represent.

We have sometimes in our warmth, uttered irritating words; but all this has been returned by blows, and by savage vindictiveness.

It was three months after those cruel blows fell upon her loving heart before she spoke and feebly called them by their names.

A man or devil, or whatsoe'er thou art, I'll try if blows will drive thee down to hell: Belike, thou art the devil's parator, The basest officer that lives in hell; For such thy words import thee for to be.

If I run there, Visus beats me to Scylla; If here, then Gustus blows me to Charybdis.

You shall not fight; but if you will always disagree, let us have words and no blows.

Blows were struck, and it became necessary to send for a company of the Guard to restore order.

For a moment the mob, respecting, in spite of themselves, the calm heroism with which they were confronted, paused in their onset; but those in front were pushed on by those behind, and pikes were leveled and blows were aimed at both the king and the princess, whom they mistook for the queen.

They have come to me naturally, as the corn grows in my fields or the wind blows in my trees.

He therefore knocks, and beats it with flints, to see what was discoverable in the inside: he finds it yield to blows, but not easily separate into pieces: he finds it will bend without breaking.