I get a sort of pleasure in anticipating a possible grapple with Mr. David Purtell Hume.

In the struggle which now beginsa deadly grapple frivolously conjured up by Russia's monarchthe whole earth will groan.

In his eagerness he came to close grapples with the bear, and his bones were crushed; but the bear had much meat on him and the people were saved.

It appeared that the savages had twisted lariats into long cords, fastened rude grapples to the end of them, flung them from the wall below the Casa, and so made their daring escalade.

I suppose they never thought that anyone would make use of it, and so they had to improvise a grapple.

" "Careless seems the Great Avenger, History's pages but record One death grapple in the darkness Twixt old systems and the word.