26 examples of humpbacks in sentences

Come on, old Humpback!

You'll wish you knew none of it at the great assizes, when the devil calls for Guido Tabary, clericusthe devil with the humpback and red-hot finger-nails.

After the red salmon, come the humpbacks, and after the humpbacks, the dog salmon.

After the red salmon, come the humpbacks, and after the humpbacks, the dog salmon.

The red salmon had come, but it would be another week or more before the humpbacks would begin their run.

He thought the run of the humpback salmon might have begun since we left, and if this was so, we were likely to find some large bears near the streams we had watched the week before.

About July 10 there is usually a run of dog salmon, and not much later another of humpbacks.

The humpback fish are fatter and better eating even than the red salmon, but are somewhat smaller.

The dog and humpback, on the contrary, are not so particular, and are found almost everywhere.

They are not nearly as good eating as the humpback or silver salmon, but are red, and this color distinction the market demands.

"Humpback! humpback!" cried the children,the very children who could leap and laugh.

His spine had been deformed through an accident in infancy, and to Tom he was simply a humpback.

Treading the expanse of daisy-starred emerald lawns, loitering under the elms in the Band Concourse, or wandering through the dwarf trees patterned against humpback bridges in the Japanese Tea Garden, you find new lures in Golden Gate Park with each successive visit.

Hot lead for the humpback syndicate.

Hot lead for the humpback syndicate.

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" THE HUMPBACK MAGICIAN Bokwewa and his brother lived in a secluded part of the country.

Bokwewa was a humpback, but had the gifts of a magician, while the brother was more like the present race of beings.

One day the brother said to the humpback that he was going away to visit the habitations of men, and procure a wife.

" The humpback said he would try, and, after performing various ceremonies, succeeded in restoring her to life.

But one day when the humpback was home alone with the woman, her husband having gone out to hunt, a powerful Manito came and carried her off, though Bokwewa used all his strength to save her.

Then the humpback resumed his human shape and tried to reclaim his brother; but the brother was so taken up with the pleasures and dissipations into which he had fallen that he refused to give them up.

Was it, on the contrary, a "humpback," belonging to the species of baloenopters, a designation whose termination should at least gain it the entomologist's esteem?

On the other hand, if the noise made by that spout in escaping could be compared to the distant noise of a cannon, I should be led to believe that that whale belongs to the species of 'humpbacks;' but there is nothing of the kind, and, on listening, we are assured that this noise is of quite a different nature.

ALAR`CON Y MENDO`ZA, JUAN RUIZ DE, a Spanish dramatist born in Mexico, who, though depreciated by his contemporaries, ranks after 200 years of neglect among the foremost dramatic geniuses of Spain, next even to Cervantes and Lope de Vega; he was a humpback, had an offensive air of conceit, and was very unpopular; he wrote at least twenty dramas, some of which have been translated into French; d. in 1639.

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