It must be remembered, too, that he was not aware that his condition was hopeless and that he might live a total cripple for many years to come.

We know that he may fall; that he may come back to us a cripple or worse.

Robespierre was taken at the Hotel de Ville, after being severely wounded in the face; his brother broke his thigh, in attempting to escape from a window; Henriot was dragged from concealment, deprived of an eye; and Couthon, whom nature had before rendered a cripple, now exhibited a most hideous spectacle, from an ineffectual effort to shoot himself.

Veronica did not wish the people of Muro to believe that she was marrying a cripple.

This Vandal law does not deign to take the least notice of the anguish of the 'maimed' slave, made, perhaps, a groaning cripple for life; the horrible wrong and injury done to him, is passed over in utter silence.

Again, any of us can see why an officer need not, should not, had better not, and generally does not, sabre a cripple.

The host, after carefully depositing the cripple in the easiest chair, smiled over to Miss Crilly.

One sunny afternoon, when there had come upon the little village street the inevitable hush which preceded Hyldebrand's hour for exercise, I espied the village cripple making for his home with the celerity of an A 1 man.

She had no friends who would follow the coffin with her, but in the main street she found a cripple whom she had once befriended, and two little boys who liked to sing the funeral chant.

III The town, just stirring out of its siesta as Simpson followed the cripple through the streets, somehow reassured him.

Not the poor helpless little cripple.

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.

They practised infanticide, killed cripples, abandoned the sickin a word, they displayed a coarseness, a lack of delicacy, in sexual and other matters, which makes it simply absurd to suppose they could have loved as we love, with our altruistic feeling of sympathy and affection.

I have a nasty feeling, as if I had knocked down a cripple, and never yet felt so disgusted with myself.

"I once knew a little cripple who lay upon her death bed.

"Come on, you village curs, you landless cripples, you wifeless sons of burnt fathers!

And to think of him laying there a helpless cripple, and him the owner of the biggest estate in the county!" Dudley crept into bed feeling he had no more tears to shed, wondering when he would be allowed to see Roy again, and also wondering who was the possessor of his lost leg.

He must share with General Winder, the immediate superintendent of the prisons, the responsibility for the heedless and brutal mismanagement,a mismanagement which brought death to thousands and which left thousands of others cripples for life.

She has lain a helpless cripple for nine years, when she is healed by a word from The Christ (1891).

It was called 'THE LUNGRA,' which means the cripple, because it had been wounded in the leg in some previous encounter, perhaps in its hot youth, before age had stiffened its joints and tinged its whiskers with grey.

Far back in the line we met two cripples, hobbling along side by side as though for company, and still farther back a Belgian soldier came, like a rear guard, with his gun swung over his back and his sweaty black hair hanging down in his eyes.

Having heard everything, he ordered the cripple to be carried out again, and I was left with my three guards, waiting to hear my fate.

The town-meeting pitted against the bureaucracy was like a Titan overthrowing a cripple.

Believing that it would be only a question of time when I should be tried, condemned, and executed for some one of my countless felonies, I thought that the attempt to prevent my continuing a cripple for the brief remainder of my days was prompted by anything but benevolence.

He was not long, however, in recognizing the cripple, of whom he unceremoniously demanded the object of what he was pleased to term "such a night squall.