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To understand long-ago Indian lives, one cannot avoid the accounts of the first literate people who saw them: European swashbucklers, fortune hunters, and missionaries. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
“There, by the left, you look a regular little swashbuckler now,” chuckled the kindly hare. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
We lunged about in the garage like two swashbucklers in an especially inept historical film for several moments, fork and cutlass clicking against each other madly. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Silent screen superstar Douglas Fairbanks used Technicolor in his 1926 swashbuckler "The Black Pirate," Pierce said, but he used it for artistic purposes. Dazzling color films? Thank the wizards at Technicolor 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z
The term comes from Dutch and Spanish words for “pirate,” and minority senators who employed the filibuster were essentially swashbucklers, seizing time and attention from the majority. No standing, no marathon speeches, no catheter bags: How filibustering got way too easy 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z
For most of his action-movie career, he has come across as a less romantically nimble, less self-amused version of Douglas Fairbanks, the swashbuckler who leaped through the silent era. Review: ‘Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation’ With Tom Cruise and Plenty of Stunts 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z
A veteran flyboy, Hagerty is a bit of a swashbuckler, but torn between his daughter’s newfound yet shaky stability and the tantalizing skies. In ‘The First,’ on Hulu, the Future Is Not That Dark 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z
But a swashbuckler demands swordplay, and William Hobbs’s fight choreography delivers, with sweaty brawls in the likes of a laundry, a tavern and a convent. ‘The Three Musketeers,’ the Richard Lester Treatment 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z
Ford has reprised his Solo in this year's "Star Wars: Episode VII," and also has just signed on to keep on with his dystopian swashbuckler Rick Deckard in a "Blade Runner" sequel. Harrison Ford plane crash stirs subconscious fears 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z
Some of the more deluded, I suspect, even picture themselves as daring swashbucklers, fighting for their clan chieftain’s “restoration.” Review | Robert Louis Stevenson’s ‘Kidnapped’ is not just an adventure tale, it’s a timely novel about politics and dissent 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z
The list includes a western, science fiction, horror, a swashbuckler, a romance, an epic drama, a cartoon and other pleasures. The 10 greatest sequels of all time 2011-05-27T23:30:00Z
Cyrano de Bergerac Rostand’s classic romantic swashbuckler about a French swordsman with a very large nose. L.A theater openings, May 7-14: 'Archduke,' 'The Designated Mourner' and more 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z
Luckily Mr. Hersch is a thoughtful host: the set list had clearly been selected to bathe Mr. Lovano in a generous light, underscoring his gifts as both a swashbuckler and a balladeer. Music Review: Fred Hersch Trio and Joe Lovano Jam at Village Vanguard 2013-07-26T19:55:54Z
The first and more famous is available this month in an exemplary annotated edition by Doug Elliott and Roy Pilot, while the second is arguably an even better written, more thrilling swashbuckler. Review | Arthur Conan Doyle wrote more than detective novels. Let’s not forget his more swashbuckling stories. 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z
You obviously were a swashbuckler if, like Woodward and Bernstein, you were able to persuade influential, powerful people to leak to you from the shadows. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Has transparency killed the anonymous source? Nope. 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z
He described it as something of a “swashbuckler look.” On the Runway Blog: All the Buzz With Adrien Brody 2012-01-19T19:02:36Z
“That one is going to be more of a swashbuckler,” Mr. Ricketts said. Investing in a Conspiracy of a Past Century 2011-04-10T00:51:39Z
In his introduction, Kang outlines the scholarly controversies over the origins of this marvel-filled swashbuckler, eventually concluding that it was probably written sometime around the middle of the 19th century by an anonymous author. Michael Dirda reviews Korea’s version of ‘Robin Hood’ 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z
A pirate-themed restaurant owned by a Vietnamese family and decorated with life-size swashbuckler mannequins, Claws serves a sauce-smothered style of crayfish as well as nontraditional dishes like periwinkle snails simmered in coconut-basil sauce. United Tastes: Vietnamese Immigrants Carry On a Cajun Food Tradition 2010-04-28T04:13:00Z
Screening Nov. 14 is the 1938 musical "Alexander's Ragtime Band," and on tap for Nov. 15 is the 1947 swashbuckler "Captain From Castile." Tyrone Power had it all, but he wanted more 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z
Beginning in 1929, it follows the life of Harrison Shepherd from his sensitive teenage years in Mexico to fame in 1950s America as the reclusive author of Aztec swashbucklers. Kingsolver wins Orange prize 2010-06-09T19:37:00Z
The books are split into categories including best mischief and mayhem, weird and wonderful, sugar and spice, best swashbucklers and derring-do, as well as books to cuddle up with. Very Hungry Caterpillar and Dracula on Puffin list of best children's books 2010-05-06T23:05:00Z
In that thrilling swashbuckler, the foppish, slightly dim Sir Percy Blakeney is secretly the intrepid Scarlet Pimpernel, whose guerrilla actions help save the innocent from the guillotine during the French Revolution’s Reign of Terror. Review | Johnston McCulley dreamed up Zorro 100 years ago. The masked avenger is still a thrill. 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z
He epitomizes the old-fashioned swashbuckler whose stories stress, in the words of film historian Brian Taves, “the purity of the hero’s motives, his physical and mental agility, impeccable manners and often witty speech.” Zorro at 100: Why the original swashbuckler is still the quintessential American action hero 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z
In the 1910s and ’20s, mostly in the silent screen era, he was the fearless swashbuckler with a romantic streak and she was America’s sweetheart, the “girl with the curls.” A time hop through the hotbed of celebrity divorce 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z
Although no swashbuckler takes the stage in "Why is the Rabbit Crying?" debuting 11 p.m. Al Madrigal of 'Daily Show' goes solo in special 2013-04-25T19:03:11Z
Pratt brings the right amount of swashbuckler to his prototypical boyish dolt. Good fun is now a key plot point 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z
The intellectual swashbuckler is the hero, not the plucky, comic-relief sidekick. ‘The Martian’ Author Andy Weir Brings His Nerd Thriller Into the Mainstream 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z
But there's no greater defense than sheer attitude from princesses who were really enjoying sunny adventures and bonding time before swashbucklers spoiled the fun. Reviews of some fine ? and free ? local outdoor theater 2010-07-15T21:18:00Z
Back in the day, Donald J. Trump was known to study New York’s larger-than-life figures, swashbucklers like George Steinbrenner and Frank Sinatra, to develop the swagger he wanted to have as he rose in prominence. Victoria Gotti Is Back in a Big Way on Your Teensy Screens 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z
His not totally trustworthy partner in crime and adventure is Arthur Benton, a would-be swashbuckler obsessed with the gentleman thief hero of his favorite book. A Tale of Twinned Cities 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z
After establishing himself as a lovable goofball on TV's "Parks and Recreation," Pratt has become something of an unlikely swashbuckler with movies like "Guardians of the Galaxy," "Zero Dark Thirty" and the upcoming "Jurassic World." Chris Pratt in early talks to mount up for 'Magnificent Seven' remake 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z
This moral rebel, who leaps into battle with a smile and the motto “justice for all,” set the stage for all the gallant swashbucklers who followed. Zorro at 100: Why the original swashbuckler is still the quintessential American action hero 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z
In this "Shrek," the debonair swashbuckler has turned out an obese house cat, too lazy to shoo a mouse drinking from his bowl. First Look: New `Shrek' premieres at Tribeca 2010-04-22T06:38:00Z
And Mr. Gatien, with his icy demeanor and swashbuckler eye patch, is no longer the “King of Clubs,” as he was hailed by The New York Post in his ’90s heyday. Peter Gatien, the ’90s ‘Club King,’ Wants His Final Say 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z
Power served in the Marines during World War II, and when he returned to movies afterward, he was determined to get away from swashbucklers and comedies. Tyrone Power had it all, but he wanted more 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z
Jeff Lewonczyk’s “Bethlehem or Bust,” for ages 7 and up, imagines the Three Wise Men as swashbucklers who fight Roman soldiers and monsters on their way to visit the baby Jesus. Making a List: Naughty and Naughtier 2010-12-09T23:22:00Z
Pork Filled Productions, which focuses on providing a platform for Asian American artists, seemingly never met a genre it wasn’t willing to explore, from seafaring swashbuckler to steampunk Western. Pork Filled Productions’ ‘Bloodletting’ asks: Are monsters or humans scarier? 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z
Intentional or not, there were more similarities between the masked swashbuckler and the shortstop from Havana besides consonants and vowels. The historic MVP race between Cuban Twins and their unidentical baseball careers 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z
Still, it was hard to stop reading a pirate swashbuckler that opens so dramatically: Review | Vacation’s all I ever wanted. But books were all the escape I needed. 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z
Trump created an interesting persona who embodied both an unconventional politician and an unpredictable swashbuckler. Why Trump will lose in 2024: He's committed the cardinal sin of reality TV — he's boring 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z
Our titular tabby is living a swashbuckler’s life, swilling leche, singing songs, saving towns, raking in the adoration and accolades, when he dies his eighth death, landing him on his ninth, and final, life. ‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’ movie review: A ferocious feline’s final life 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z
Our titular tabby is living a swashbuckler’s life, swilling leche, singing songs, saving towns, raking in the adoration and accolades, when he dies his eighth death, landing him in his ninth, and final, life. Review: Fast and furrious, 'Puss in Boots: The Last Wish' demonstrates a lust for life 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z
This unexpected journey continued back home where, it turns out, Southern California has a connection to fencing beyond Errol Flynn and those old Hollywood swashbucklers. What picking up fencing taught me about aging and finding your 'why' 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z
“She knew there was a swashbuckler inside me,” he said. Bernard Shaw, unflappable founding anchor at CNN, dies at 82 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z
And what became of onetime swashbuckler Tom Barrack? How one of Trump's best friends was trapped in the Jersey swamps: An American tale 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z
For a swashbuckler like Burton, finding the source of the Nile was an adventure too challenging to pass up. Review | They found the source of the Nile — and became lifelong enemies 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z
‘The Adventures of Robin Hood’ with ‘Captain Blood’ Errol Flynn robs the rich and gives to the poor, then plays pirate on the high seas, in this double bill of 1930s-era swashbucklers. Classic movies in SoCal: ‘Selena,’ Scarface,’ ‘The Adventures of Robin Hood’ and more 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z
“Summer Under the Stars” continues with a daylong salute to Tyrone Power that includes the onetime matinee idol as the titular masked avenger in the 1940 swashbuckler “The Mark of Zorro.” What’s on TV This Week: 'Killer Cheer Mom,' 'American Horror Story,' surfing and more 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z
But is there any factual, historical basis for a female swashbuckler? Margot Robbie and the fantabulous female pirates 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z
A swashbuckler recalls from prison how he and a missionary rescued a damsel from pirates. Movies on TV this week: 'Terms of Endearment' and more 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z
Photographers caught him as he mounted the steps of the escape plane: a triumphant swashbuckler in a dark beret, clutching a rifle, his chest crossed with bullet and grenade bandoleers. Edén Pastora, ‘Commander Zero’ in Nicaragua, Dies at 83 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z
In his defense, this tournament historically calls for steadiness, but in his position, McIlroy needed to play the role of swashbuckler. The spectacular highs and lows of Rory McIlroy, as judged by the "RORS" system - Golf Digest 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z
And he is a bit of a swashbuckler. Puppetmaster: Kemp creates career out of whole cloth 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z
A rookie writer tries to keep an old swashbuckler sober for his boss’s live TV comedy show in 1954. Movies on TV this week: 'GoodFellas' on AMC and more 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z
Seven years and five teams later, the Harvard-educated swashbuckler will be back in town facing his former team Sunday, this time with the winless Miami Dolphins. Winless Dolphins hoping for some FitzMagic in game at Bills 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z
“Dominic is a lightning conductor” who will try to move fast and break things, he said, adding: “Johnson is a swashbuckler, and so is Dominic.” The shadowy strategist behind Boris Johnson’s Brexit push - The Washington Post 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z
Still, his vitality as a film composer, evident in such Errol Flynn swashbucklers as “The Adventures of Robin Hood” and “The Sea Hawk,” damaged his reputation as a “serious” talent. Erich Wolfgang Korngold, the Opera Composer Who Went Hollywood 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z
A swashbuckler must rescue a governor’s daughter from a pirate and his mates, who turn into skeletons by moonlight. Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Aug. 4-10, 2019 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z
As governor of Jamaica, buccaneer Henry Morgan sends a swashbuckler to capture renegade pirates. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 21 - 27, 2019 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z
It’s pleasurable, too, to see Charles Dance as an old friend and former intelligence officer accompanying her — the world can use a few septuagenarian swashbucklers. Review: Amazon's thrillers ‘The Widow’ and ‘White Dragon’ are potato-chip bingeable 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z
If Benton imagined himself as a Hollywood swashbuckler, Soto is living a different sort of movie — one she describes as “kind of sad or dark.” How has the selfie evolved? This new Portrait Gallery exhibition charts its rise, from 1900. 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z
Stanley began reading Shakespeare at 10 while also devouring pulp magazines, the novels of Arthur Conan Doyle, Edgar Rice Burroughs and Mark Twain, and the swashbuckler movies of Errol Flynn. Stan Lee Is Dead at 95; Superhero of Marvel Comics 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z
But who wants to see a swashbuckler coughing up blood into a stolen gentlemen’s hanky? About Disneyland's Pirates of the Caribbean bride auction redo and why people hate it and love it 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z
A self-described “swashbuckler,” Mr. Whitten was an aspiring novelist who covered wars in the Dominican Republic and Vietnam before joining the staff of the country’s most popular daily news column, the Washington Merry-Go-Round, in 1969. Les Whitten, investigative reporter arrested by FBI and spied on by CIA, dies at 89 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z
And that unexpected twist to this college football season is one that the Owls’ visor-wearing, sub-tweeting, swashbuckler of a coach is most definitely savoring. ‘Who would have thought?’: Kiffin savoring FAU’s success 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z
Unlike the swashbucklers who conquered arenas, the Canterburians were cheerfully unheroic, pairing adventurous playing with shrugging, self-deprecating lyrics about nothing much. The Persistence of Prog Rock 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z
Lang is a natural swashbuckler here; the character seems way more comfortable in the suit than he did in the Ant-Man film. These Ant-Man animated shorts have the feel of an old-school comic 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z
Jackson was also not a “swashbuckler,” as Trump described him. Donald Trump’s historical ignorance reveals a great truth: The party of Lincoln has become the party of Jefferson Davis 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z
He said that although Jackson was a "swashbuckler," after his wife died, Jackson visited her grave every day. Trump questions why U.S. Civil War had to happen 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z
“It was a risk for someone like Neil, from the establishment life, who wasn’t necessarily a swashbuckler. He looked like he had never walked against a Don’t Walk sign,” said Hansen. Simply stated, Gorsuch is steadfast and surprising 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z
Mr. Brady described Mr. Lownes as a swashbuckler “who, it was said, discovered Brooks Brothers when he was still in diapers.” Victor Lownes, 88, Playboy Executive Who Shaped Company’s Libertine Ethic 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z
But he’s also as mad a swashbuckler as any of his predecessors. This annual 'Doctor Who' special comes gift-wrapped for Christmas 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z
In the 1910s and ‘20s, mostly in the silent screen era, he was the fearless swashbuckler with a romantic streak and she was America’s sweetheart, the “girl with the curls.” A time hop through the hotbed of celebrity divorce 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z
China and North Korea were once famously as close as “lips and teeth,” ideological brothers against capitalist swashbucklers in Asia. North Korea's Nuclear Defiance Leaves China With Few Options 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z
The visitors are Leicester City, the season’s surprise swashbucklers, everyone’s second team right now. Aston Villa 1-1 Leicester City: Premier League – as it happened 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z
Well, the former swashbuckler turned Cougar is back in the postseason with standout quarterback Luke Falk directing Washington State’s version of the Air Raid against Miami in the Sun Bowl on Dec. 26. Memphis’ Lynch leads offensive showcase in smaller bowls 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z
In the 1970s and 1980s corporate swashbucklers such as Sir James Goldsmith created conglomerates through a succession of audacious takeover bids. Serial thrillers 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z
And you won’t believe which swashbucklers are eager to rescue the nation from the metal jaws of predatory towing companies. Predatory towing companies are about to get a beat down from Congress 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z
Yet for all his bravado, a review of the billionaire’s financial filings and recent deals suggests he’s no swashbuckler. Business Highlights 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z
The visitors are Leicester City, the season’s surprise swashbucklers, everyone’s second team right now. Aston Villa 1-1 Leicester City: Premier League – as it happened 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z
Yet for all his bravado - “I’ve done an amazing job,” the Republican White House hopeful boasted during his announcement speech - a review of the billionaire’s financial filings and recent deals suggests he’s no swashbuckler. Flamboyant Trump evolved into cautious businessman 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z
Yet for all his bravado — "I've done an amazing job," the Republican White House hopeful boasted during his announcement speech — a review of the billionaire's financial filings and recent deals suggests he's no swashbuckler. Flamboyant Trump increasingly plays his business safe, lends name instead of building himself 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z
In the movies, M.G.R. was a swashbuckler: fencing with the dastardly, rescuing the innocent, dancing, romancing, laughing madly. What Happens When a State Is Run by Movie Stars? 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z
The Great Recession was brought to us by just such swashbucklers, who still believe they earn their unconscionable incomes by taking insane risks with other people’s money and turning the economy into a casino. Execs Like Emil Michael Don’t Hate Women—They’re Terrified of Them 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z
Ward, a relative unknown compared to Nascar’s noted swashbuckler, was nearly hit by another passing car as he pointed with his right arm in Stewart’s direction. Authorities yet to rule out criminal charges in Tony Stewart Nascar crash 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z
Guardians of the Galaxy is a terrific swashbuckler. Review: 'Guardians Of The Galaxy' Takes Marvel To Infinity And Beyond 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z
If the first two trailers were about distinguishing the James Gunn science-fiction swashbuckler from the rest of its comic book superhero brethren, then this one is basically about putting it back in the box. 'Guardians Of The Galaxy' U.K. Trailer Goes Conventional 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z
But by disposition, and by practice, he was anything but a swashbuckler. The Money Issue: Why Only One Top Banker Went to Jail for the Financial Crisis 2014-04-30T09:00:01Z
And if you decide to spend that day wooing a beauty or a swashbuckler, the official website for the holiday boasts an impressive glossary of pick-up lines such as, “Prepare to be boarded.” Happy Nametag Day, and Other Oddball Holidays 2013-06-01T15:20:30Z
Endowed with the strength and skill to thrive either as an advanced midfielder or a striker, he also showed marvellous composure and imagination with his finishes, making him the most elegant of swashbucklers. Premier League 2012-13 review: player of the season 2013-05-20T08:03:00Z
He is, colleagues say with just a hint of envy, a swashbuckler in the careful and cautious world of science. High-Altitude Ice Reveals a Climate on the Rocks 2013-04-09T14:45:00.623Z
From there, a legend was spun: Croft became the orphaned daughter of architect and all-round swashbuckler Lord Richard Croft. Lara Croft: the reinvention of a sex symbol 2013-03-04T17:01:00Z
The next phase of the mining cycle is likely to be a bit duller than the one now ending, and it will require fewer swashbucklers and more politically astute bean-counters. Mining giants switch bosses: New heads for a new cycle 2013-01-24T16:02:30Z
He is quite a find except for those who crave swashbucklers. Anderson leaves India reeling as England seize command 2012-12-14T11:52:44Z
It is like watching an old Errol Flynn swashbuckler on a spotlit stage in a silent auditorium, only with all the tedious love scenes cut out. London 2012: the hidden gems that can sparkle 2012-07-20T22:03:18Z
Indeed, he looked terribly frightened--but not more so than Ah Wu himself, who now came forward, holding in his trembling hand an opium pipe, which he offered politely to this gigantic Oriental swashbuckler. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z
I am no swashbuckler, yet I have met steel with steel: and methinks I had rather face your kinsmen's swords than your cruel tongue, lady. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
But, lastly, there is a class of critics always ready for anything, the swashbucklers of the Press, who will write at any moment on any subject in newspaper, magazine, or review. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z
There have been many such swashbucklers in our history, and there will be many more. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z
Bud Light’s commercial, “Product Placement,” featured swashbucklers on a movie set, while CarMax’s spot, “Kid in a Candy Store,” promoted its selection of auto and money-back guarantee. Advertising: E*Trade?s Baby Creates the Most Online Buzz 2011-12-29T01:11:10Z
I know I had no right to pick and choose for de Lorgnac, but I would have given my right hand not to have seen that swashbuckler riding behind my husband. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z
I had, however, made up my mind there was a little work for me, and, drawing my sword, stepped up to the swashbuckler's bridle, and asked for a five minutes' interview there and then. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z
They're regular little swashbucklers among themselves; and—the queerest thing, until you know why—they don't seem to be afraid even of cats. The Adventures of a Grain of Dust 2011-11-22T03:00:12.257Z
"A Puritan, or like unto the swashbucklers which I am told throng the king's court?" The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z
Not long before that time a certain swashbuckler, E. M. Yerger, of Jackson, Mississippi, had committed a homicide in the nature of a political assassination. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z
This self same honour that is so much lauded, is a picker of quarrels, a shedder of blood, a vain boaster, and a veritable swashbuckler. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z
Among the Ancients, a slave, a chattel; among the Moderns, a financial swashbuckler. The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. 2011-07-02T02:00:10.980Z
"What was that swashbuckler driving at, I wonder?" asked Rollo, when the two chums found themselves alone in their cell. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z
In six months from now Whitehall will be filled with swashbucklers and wine-bibbers. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z
The bearer was no longer “Ali Khan,” the swashbuckler, but a white-robed domestic, though no change of attire could rob him of the truculent aspect that was the gift of nature. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z
Clarence Burgh was tall, thin, dark and had the appearance of a swashbuckler as he swaggered into the room. The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z
In Germany, a swashbuckler person with many scars, much admired by small boys and unhappily married ladies, and feared by shopkeepers. The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. 2011-07-02T02:00:10.980Z
“Of course, I should have lost this match,” said Fognini, whose wispy beard makes him look well suited to the villain’s role in a swashbuckler. Tennis Roundup: Last Man Standing (Barely) Will Face Djokovic, if He Can Recover 2011-05-30T00:24:06Z
In white Panama hat, well-cut clothes negligently put on, with a heavy gold watch-chain, diamond studs, and a black silk band round his waist, Clay looked more of a swashbuckler than a sober business man. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z
The Duchess had lost money of late, and the swashbuckler court she kept had lately seen some abridgment of its gaieties. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z
All night long Scarthe’s royal swashbucklers had been swaggering through the streets, disturbing the tranquillity of their town, and leaving many a score unsettled. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
The whole Continent of Europe was straining like a greyhound in its leash; Italy, from end to end, was on tiptoe with excitement; and the year 1848 came rushing in with swashbuckler fury. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z
"Captain Satan" forms a romance d'aventure of the Dumasesque school, having the famous Cyrano de Bergerac for hero, and giving a vivid picture of the redoubtable hero, swashbuckler, poet, and philosopher. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z
A company of Marshal Montluc's swashbucklers, led by a chaplain, invaded the temple, chased out the women, locked up the men in the building, and set it on fire. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z
When a Covenanter buckles on the sword, let professional swashbucklers take heed; when an honest man plots, let rogues beware. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z
He was the swashbuckler who spoke with a drawl, his beard stubble so rough it could sand the corners off a board. Tom Brady: He's just not cool anymore 2010-12-05T06:35:00Z
When Cam Newton and Ryan Mallet square off Saturday, it will be an SEC quarterback showdown featuring the swashbuckler vs. the gunslinger. Mallett, Newton set for SEC showdown 2010-10-14T16:28:00Z
Last summer, more than 100,000 people filed into New York's Gagosian Gallery to see the swashbucklers that Pablo Picasso painted just before he died at age 92. Art World Lusts for Late 2010-08-06T02:31:00Z
He is a proper swashbuckler, a cricketer who, as I wrote last year, bowls leg-spin with the cunning of Cardinal Richelieu and bats with the foolhardy panache of all three Musketeers rolled into one. Shahid Afridi may be reckless, but boy is he good to watch 2010-07-20T11:59:00Z
At his best Afridi is a swashbuckler, but this was cowboy cricket, as he admitted himself. Australia 253 and 334, Pakistan 148 and 289 2010-07-16T16:33:00Z
About a week later a swashbuckler called anxious to book an order, and when none was forthcoming he truculently demanded the blade. From the archive, 14 July 1930: The Uninvited Caller. Hawkers and Canvassers 2010-07-14T15:08:00Z
Today I'm going on the swashbucklers of Chile to rain on Switzerland's parade in the wake of the mountainy men's heroic victory over Spain. World Cup 2010: The People v Barry Glendenning 2010-06-20T12:49:00Z
The swashbuckler danced with danger and pulled it off. Mickelson's emotional win a win for golf, too 2010-04-12T02:38:00Z
While such a gang as the swashbucklers of Abdul Aziz infested the neighborhood, it behooved them to keep watch and ward until the marauders were far removed. The Great Mogul
My dear Gerrit, don't come playing the bold swashbuckler, thinking you can chop the world to pieces with your silly old sword. Small Souls
At the same time a body of aristocratic swashbucklers, with the marquis de Mor�s and the comte de Lamase at their head, set themselves to terrorize the Jews and provoke them to duels. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo"
The word had at first no evil meaning, but was applied to the retainers of the great noble houses, or to the cavalier-type of swashbucklers familiar in fiction. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"
Cavalier in English was early applied in a contemptuous sense to an overbearing swashbuckler—a roisterer or swaggering gallant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
“He wants to be a fire-and-thunder swashbuckler, out on the pathless wilds.” What a Man Wills
It was soon proven that I was to get my fill of right down hard work, together with more of danger than the most gluttonous swashbuckler could have mapped out. The Minute Boys of Boston
Upon the whole, he carried himself well, though there was a kind of swashbuckler air about him which smacked of the stage. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections
Formerly he was convinced that there was no situation to which he was not equal; he considered himself a kind of unvanquished swashbuckler, and was ready to challenge the whole world. In Desert and Wilderness
A few, and these the loudest, were swashbucklers and cutpurses. Dreamers of the Ghetto
Before him, on the ginger of the wall, hung the portrait of the gorgeous swashbuckler. The Paliser case
Half-disdainfully, the land baron mingled with the heterogeneous assembly; half-ironically, his eye swept the group at the bar––the paid spy, the needy black-sheep; the patriot, the swashbuckler; men with and without a career. The Strollers
Poems of Panama, of its ancient swashbuckler pirates and its modern canal-builders; Poems About Town and Dialect Poems. In a Little Town
He was a swashbuckler whom Callot would have loved to paint. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama
She characterized him as a "jug-guzzler," a "swashbuckler," and a "ruffian"—and smiled as she recalled the picturesque figure with the clean-cut, bronzed face. The Gold Girl
With him had come the swashbuckler in oil. The Paliser case
Robledo walked to the door, with his characteristic swashbuckler rhythm, and stirred them up to more enthusiasm. The Ghost Breaker A Novel Based Upon the Play
"Tell thy long-legged swashbuckler of our meeting," he sneered. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea
Now bravos, swashbucklers, spadassins, and such soldiers of fortune are like children in this regard—as indeed in many another—that they love a good yarn well spun. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama
The Duke lands at the old jetty, and there his carriage is waiting to take him to the house, where he and his have kept swashbuckler courts, with troops of fine gentlemen debtors from London. The Little Manx Nation - 1891
The fortune that the swashbuckler made descended to his son, who went to Wall Street with it. The Paliser case
There was not a single swashbuckler among them. America First Patriotic Readings
Giolitti was resolved to put an end to the nuisance of d'Annunzio; in no constitutional State is there room for a Prime Minister and such a swashbuckler. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2
For, indeed, the faces of the swashbucklers were almost funereal in their solemnity. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama
The Athol dynasty was now some thirty years established in Man, and the swashbuckler Court of fine gentlemen was in full swing. The Little Manx Nation - 1891
“I pick my company, and I refuse to drink with a swashbuckler and a roysterer.” The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada
N'Komo and his swashbucklers had slept the night in a captured kraal, and were still there in the morning when the white man arrived. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories
Now, as twenty years ago, this feeling covered the whole world, was most pronounced in the newer and more progressive lands, and was voiced by Captain Tolliver, the grizzled swashbuckler of the land market. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic
His courage was superb; his demeanor that of one born to command; in him seemed exemplified a type of brute strength and force denoting a leader—whether of an army or a band of swashbucklers. Under the Rose
They kept a swashbuckler court in their little Manx kingdom. The Little Manx Nation - 1891
Here we found Orson Clark, one of the best hunters in all the countryside, with two others with a large strain of the swashbuckler in their characters, who were always ready for excitement and adventure. Adventures in Many Lands
But the government of the United States was weary of the old traditions followed by Christendom in its dealings with these swashbucklers. The Story of the Barbary Corsairs
At the farther end of the room a big corpulent swashbuckler was holding forth loudly to a circle of admiring cronies; his peroration was an introduction to a toast; that toast was "To the Day!" A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa
The Governor, who would have passed anywhere for a successful banker or lawyer, had more of the spirit of the debonair swashbucklers of romance than any other man Archie had known. Blacksheep! Blacksheep!
He was an unusually strong young Arctic swashbuckler, with considerably more muscle than brains, a restless spirit, and what may be styled a homicidal tendency. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice
He has in him more of the swashbuckler and the bully than of the courtier and the cavalier. Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois
A swashbuckler, with lace falling over his slim white hand, and his hand always ready on his sword. Gigolo
If a man is going to play the swashbuckler, I like to see him able to swash his buckle. White Ashes
He was content to be the violent and fantastic swashbuckler of the half-rebellious court of Louis XIII. Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France
Arthur return alone, and tell my aunt that the last he saw of me I was adrift on the Hudson River in a barge with a policeman and a swashbuckler from Pekin? One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York
"How so?" said he, puzzled, for the worthy Portuguese navigator was notoriously a swashbuckler. The Captain of the Kansas
A swashbuckler, Sam Pardee, in tan shoes and a brown derby. Gigolo
I trust that I am no swashbuckler, but I have the greatest sympathy with the present Emperor in his capacity as war-lord, and in his insistent stiffening of Germany’s martial backbone. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View
The old swashbuckler turned from the illusions of the camp to the most exquisite of peaceful associations, and he regarded women from a totally new point of view. Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France
He had stopped at inns in strange company of fools and knaves, pedlars, roisterers and swashbucklers. Platform Monologues
He kept far from fanatics and swashbucklers of whom there were plenty attracted to the revolt. The Age of the Reformation
His lapses were those proper to the one good thing he really was, an Irish swashbuckler—a fighter. The Victorian Age in Literature
Things had gone very badly with the swashbuckler. Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'
The General was a stout, square-headed man, with grey moustaches and steel-blue eyes, and the maire divined at a glance that here was no swashbuckler, but a man who had himself under control. Leaves from a Field Note-Book
No one knew me in it save the legion colonel, and could we have sprung the trap fair and softly, not even Mistress Margery herself could have laid this swashbuckler's death at my door. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady
Should some swashbuckler have contrary views on native administration, he could relieve his fierceness by tracing the word 'Hottentot' to its origin. The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B.
But there was nothing of the swashbuckler about him, and his endless vitality was matched by his courtesy. The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened
The landlord summed up the signs of a swashbuckler and approached him deferentially. Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'
Grip was no swashbuckler, and he never played. Jan A Dog and a Romance
He was no swashbuckler—this pallid youth with the thin lips, who concentrated all his attention on the cards, and had no word or jest for his neighbors. Prince Fortunatus
When I came up I looked like a swashbuckler in one of Scud�ry's plays. The Grey Cloak
It was not the vainglorious gasconade of a swashbuckler. A Handbook of the Boer War With General Map of South Africa and 18 Sketch Maps and Plans
A big swashbuckler of a man with a hard face, hard blue eyes with quizzical wrinkles around them. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative
There is not in thee the swagger, the rustle, the braggadocio of a true swashbuckler manhood. Prose Fancies
It was not the _abandon_ of the swashbuckler stock-rider from across the frontier, but something more finished and distinguished that suggested the bygone cavalier. Winston of the Prairie
Hégisippe, defying the laws governing the absorption of alcohols, tossed off his absinthe in swashbuckler fashion, and rose. Septimus
The swashbuckler instincts which were to govern him through life manifested themselves here, where in a street brawl he laid low three of his adversaries. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, March, 1896
"I can't resist taking our doughty swashbuckler down a peg or two every now and then," said he. Queed
Her brother, Colonel Luttrell, was the most reckless swashbuckler and the deadliest duellist of his time—a man whose morals were as low as his temper and courage were high. Love Romances of the Aristocracy
His personal chagrin showed itself in abuse of the bungling diplomats and 'swashbuckler' politicians who, according to him, had brought us into war. Elizabeth's Campaign
BELLONA's sworn backers are woefully numerous; Peace, let us pray, may claim this as her friend; The "Sentiment" flouted by swashbucklers humorous Sways, at the end. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, March 28, 1891
He had a garrison after his own heart at Tinnekonk, guzzling, deep-drinking swashbucklers, who made the wild woods ring with their carousals. Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete
The hand of every swashbuckler in the empire would be against him. Tales of Old Japan
It must be remembered that the sixty or seventy men in charge were known as peaceful unwarlike merchants, and that against them were arrayed all the belligerent swashbucklers of the town. The Forty-Niners A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado
He is an indescribable compound of brilliant swashbuckler, splendid gentleman and winning Goodheart. Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities
Swaggering like swashbucklers Fordham followed the ball back for the kick for goal. The High School Captain of the Team Dick & Co. Leading the Athletic Vanguard
There is nothing of the aggressive swashbuckler about him. Christine
Mr. Bradlaugh left the platform and walked up to the noisy swashbuckler, who at once grappled with him and tried to throw him. Annie Besant An Autobiography
Yet he is no swashbuckler of the melodramatic stage. Studies in Literature
This my swashbuckler misnames sentimentality—and thus I feel that he always tends to admire the wrong qualities, because he condones even what he calls sentimentality in one whom he chooses to admire. The Silent Isle
If he had not been sufficiently in love with his own swashbuckler rascality to write his amazing autobiography, how dim to our imaginations, comparatively, would have been the world of the Italian Renaissance! Vanishing Roads and Other Essays
Boodles was a dog about town, wearing many scars of combat, a swashbuckler of a dog, rough-mannered, raffish; if not actually quarrelsome, at least highly sensitive where his honour was concerned. The Wrong Twin
They were no splendid courtiers, nor daring and hardy adventurers, still less swashbucklers, exquisites, or literary dandies. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge
On the contrary, they all considered themselves part of the general scheme of things, which included emperors and serfs, popes and heretics, heroes and swashbucklers, rich men, poor men, beggar men and thieves. The Story of Mankind
Around the curves went the shears, guided by Emma's firm white hands, snipping, slashing, doubling on itself, a very swashbuckler of a shears. Emma McChesney and Co.
Thorbjorn was a great swashbuckler and kept a large troop of followers. Grettir the Strong, Icelandic Saga
A quiet man could not walk the highways without being elbowed into the kennel by swaggering swashbucklers, or accosted by painted hussies. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734
This Boniface, a rather ambiguous personage, was a fine type of the swashbuckler and official of the Lower-Empire. Saint Augustin
This means that he is no swashbuckler, but a genial, well-mannered, open-minded and well-read gentleman, with a somewhat scientific turn of mind and a rare freedom from military prejudice. Dutch Life in Town and Country
It may not satisfy the fire-eater or the swashbuckler but it does satisfy those who worship at the altar of the god of peace. Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him
Yes, they were for a moment rovers, egad! swashbucklers, gentlemen and ladies of fortune free of the rigamarole burdens that keep them on the I. C. treadmill. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
With nothing of the swashbuckler or Buffalo Bill—of the border ruffian or the cowboy—about him, his manners were as gentle, and his voice as soft and sympathetic, as a woman's. The Life of Kit Carson Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Indian Agent and Colonel U.S.A.
The latest swashbuckler romances were on the table, and it was evident from her tone that she regarded them as great American literature. The Law-Breakers and Other Stories
The Stones and Robinsons are the swashbucklers of the school world.  Mike
Twice when I saw him he had with him the fellow I had bumped against the wall, a notorious shark and swashbuckler, by name and rank Sir Patrick Gee. The Yeoman Adventurer
The Stones and Robinsons are the swashbucklers of the school world. Mike and Psmith
He had formed no clear idea of what he expected Captain Quinn to be like, but he had a vague mental picture of a furiously-moustachioed swashbuckler, a man of immense power and hirsute hands. Hyacinth
He joined King Charles II. in his exile, whilst his prudent elder brother severed all connection with him, denounced him as a swashbuckler, and made his own peace with the Commonwealth. Peter's Mother
At the end of the eighth reel every bit of longing in our soul to be a swashbuckler had abated. Nonsenseorship
You are just like those swashbucklers who are always more ready to draw their sword than to produce a tester, if it were necessary to give it. The Blunderer
Then he gave a whistle and from behind the corners came trooping enough swashbuckler students to swamp my gondola. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists
Here met me four men—swashbucklers and Muhammadans—with their faces bound up, laying hold of my horse's bridle and crying out: 'This is Ram Dass! Soldiers Three
Could they find a swashbuckler willing to assail the present incumbent? The Unwilling Vestal
I had already made the personal acquaintance of these swashbucklers, who pleased my fancy greatly, when they were guarding the Brockhaus grounds. My Life — Volume 1
With a poultice on his eye he looked like a swashbuckler home from the wars; and as he had not troubled to shave himself, the effect was heightened. The Ivory Trail
The swashbuckler marched four miles an hour in front of me with a swinging military stride, a large scimitar in a heavily ornamented scabbard over his shoulder. Among the Tibetans
"Monsieur," said he, rising and giving his moustache a swashbuckler twist upward, "what are you daring to insinuate?" Simon the Jester
He had urged this fact on Ercole's attention, but the swashbuckler had grinned and shook his head. Love-at-Arms
No trace of the swashbuckler in this Captain Samuel Reid, who had been a thrifty, respected merchant skipper until offered the command of a privateer. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors
Why, she has sent for Satan himself—that is to say, La Hire—that military hurricane, that godless swashbuckler, that lurid conflagration of blasphemy, that Vesuvius of profanity, forever in eruption. Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 1
True, I am not a swashbuckler; but perhaps there may also abide in me the spirit which should pertain to every man who is at once resigned and sure of himself. Poor Folk
I am no swashbuckler, yet I have met steel with steel and methinks I had rather face your kinsmen's swords than your cruel tongue, lady. The Cloister and the Hearth
"Heaven and hell!" roared the swashbuckler, coming to a standstill and glowering down upon his impatient companion. Love-at-Arms
Foreign Pandours, and suchlike, go pricking and prancing, with a swashbuckler air; with an eye too probably to the Salle des Menus,—were it not for the 'grim-looking countenances' that crowd all avenues there. The French Revolution
I felt that under the guise of an intellectual swashbuckler was a delicate and sensitive spirit. The Iron Heel
"It is a chill night," commented Gonzaga presently, seating himself opposite his swashbuckler. Love-at-Arms
"May not be required?" echoed the more and more astonished swashbuckler. Love-at-Arms
There was a guttural laugh from the swashbuckler, and then his arms were round Gonzaga's shapely waist, and the popinjay was lifted from his feet. Love-at-Arms
But now a swashbuckler, with enormous white cockade, overhearing the Major, invites him insolently, once and then again elsewhere, to recant; and failing that, to duel. The French Revolution
"A noble family yours," returned the swashbuckler, in a tone that implied his own to be as good. Love-at-Arms
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