The witch doctor took sticks and shells and shot from his leg.

Perhaps it would be better to throw away one's stick lest it make a show of violence.

His suspicions were directed to Holymead when he saw the latter carrying away a walking-stick from Riversbrook after his visit of condolence to Miss Fewbanks.

The Colonel fell back with an oath, picked up a stick, and laid it on.

Besides that, the Boy was holding a resinous stick alight over the table, and they all bent down as before.

" "Why quench me?" said the fire; "bring the stick and I'll burn it.

" Gloria was already trying to put out the fire; if ill fortune should lead Brodie's crowd here, it would be just as well if they found no smouldering sticks to tell them that the fugitives had been here so short a time ago and could not be far off.

They could throw stones, use sticks that the wind blew down, pull up a young tree, or "a lot of people could hang on to a branch and get it down."

"I give you fair warning, Vint, if an exchange isn't arranged before you leave here, I shall cut stick: the best way I can.

"I will show you something wonderful; only do you gather up sticks while I kindle a fire.

As he went on, I began to fancy that Muckle John's true place was with the Mussulmans, for he left not a stick of Christianity behind him.

"And believe you me, I have run more Miss America beauty pageants than you can shake a stick at.

Ali answered him: "Without doubt they gave me the stick so hard that I did not hear the last blow.

" The man heard the conversation of the dogs, and went and got a stick.

" He just looked at me a minute and then he sat down on the stone alongside of me, and he broke a stick off a bush and began marking on the ground with it.

Frightened, and puzzled, I seized a stick from the corner, and went toward the door, silently; taking one of the candles with me.

Cramp-rings were also used; and eelskins to this day are tied round the legs as a preventive of this spasmodic affection; and by laying sticks across the floor, on going to bed, cramp has also been prevented.

Look, for example, at those two well-dressed men who are coming across the sward there, swinging their sticks.

They stuck sticks in the ground for the wall.

Thar, ef one o' them women comes in the door I'llI'll" Abraham raised his stick and shook it at the innocent air.

He drew the cane out of the sand, thrusting the stick down in its stead.

She dropped the stick and wiped her hands.

He paid the landlord, caught up his stick, and with a curt "Good-day" passed out of "Les Trois Frères.

One that rubs two sticks together (as the Indians strike fire), and rubs a poor living out of it; partly from this, and partly from your charity, which is more in the hearing than giving him, for he sells nothing dearer than to be gone.

She watched them silently, wondering at his agitation, till Piers, becoming aware of her scrutiny, abruptly flung aside the stick upon which he had been expending so much care and leaped to his feet with a laugh that sounded oddly strained to her ears.