He sends his bow-bearer back to the city, and David comes out of his hiding-place in the rock Ezel.

Still she agreed with her husband and told the bearer, he must go with his master.

Cosimo motioned the sorrowful bearers to proceed, and they and their burden were no sooner out of sight than Duchess Eleanora came up in her sedan-chair, terribly agitated by the cries she had heard in the forest.

He asked Pat's bearer, an old rogue, what it was. 'Oh!' replied the bearer, 'that is the gum of the sal tree; master always uses that, and that is the reason he has such a fine moustache.' Juggroo's imagination fired up at the idea. 'Will it make mine grow too?' 'Certainly.'

He wrote a letter to his father-in-law asking him to kill the bearer directly he arrived before many people knew of his coming and this letter he gave to Ujar to deliver.

" Now everyone must admit that this is as remarkable for its wit as for its elegance, and it is just what might be expected of the amiable delegate, who, the other day, in a moment of exaggerated clemency, permitted an abbé to visit a prisoner in the Conciergerie, and furnished him with a laisser-passer that ran thus: "Admit the bearer, who styles himself the servant of one of the name of God."

They met the lantern bearer at the foot of the steps.

I shall be able to find other truce-bearers.

The elephant seizing the standard-bearer of the enemy, folded his trunk around him and tossed him aloft in the air.

We picked up two more stretcher-bearers in Ostend and a queer little middle-aged lady out for a job at the front.

These "bills" were rudely engraved bits of paper, stating on their face that "This bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof in gold or silver.

To the House of Representatives of the United States: I herewith transmit, for the information of Congress, a copy of the report[4a] of Thomas Butler King, esq., appointed bearer of dispatches and special agent to California, made in pursuance of instructions issued from the Department of State on the 3d day of April last.

"The Serenissimo is in extremis," the most venerable of the Ducal Councillors announced, "therefore these briefs which, in the name of the Serene Republic of Venice, we receive, cannot be opened until the solemn ceremonials of the death and the election shall have been concluded," and so dismissed the bearer of the Papal message to return to the audience of the greater king.

Liane nodded curtly, lingered to watch the stewards attack the jumble of luggage, saw her jewel case shouldered, and followed the bearer, Lanyard at her elbow, Jules remaining with the car.

If Jefferson was an enthusiast, every clergyman who calls his bearers to repentance must be mad.

"Out of the way there!" cried Joel's bearers, and the marching throng looked about, moved apart, and as Joel was borne through, cheered him to the echo, reaching eager hands toward him, crying words of commendation and praise into his buzzing ears.

I used to call him Cyclops mastigophorus, Cyclops the whip-bearer, until I observed that his skill made whips useless, except to fetch off an impertinent fly from a leader's head; upon which I changed his Grecian name to Cyclops diphrélates (Cyclops the charioteer.)

The crowd was close in, noisily depriving other bearers of their standards.

I can be as sure of this as the nature of any such thing will allow, from the first and best hands, and therefore have despatched the bearer with all speed to you.

Ailsa, calm and collected in the dreadful crisis, stood at the end of the ward, directing the unnerved stretcher bearers, superintending the carrying out of cots to the barns, which stood in the shelter of the rising ground along the course of the little stream.

But the heavy fire drove the stretcher-bearers off the open ground, while there still remained some dead and wounded to be brought in.

For a palanquin, it is necessary to engage eight bearers, besides several for the luggage.

" "You don't understand," faltered the standard-bearer.

Juggroo was 'sold' and no mistake, but he bore it all in grim silence, although he never forgot the old bearer.

Far away on the hillside an artilleryman, making a funnel of his hands, shouted for stretchers; and Ailsa, repeating the call, managed to gather together half a dozen overworked bearers and start with them up through the smoke.