| 单词 | sword-cut |
| 例句 | Jafar picked up the standard, grasping it in his left hand, when another sword-cut sliced his unwounded wrist. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z Immediately before him was a second valley, at right angles to the one dividing the parallel ranges, resembling a huge, deep sword-cut in the barren, savage hills. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Yet his opponent, a stouter and darker man, with a sword-cut across his left temple, and that swaggering air which has at all times marked the professional soldier, showed no signs of triumph or elation. The King's Stratagem and Other Stories 2012-03-22T02:00:40.343Z In one place an enormous rock had a cleft in it like a sword-cut, and through this Fernando led them. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z A pike-thrust in his right thigh, a slight sword-cut on his left shoulder, a bruise upon his head, told for him that he had been in the very front of the fray. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z They never hesitated to take life or to risk it; blood was freely shed; they thought nothing of receiving several shots in the body and a sword-cut at the back of the head. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z "Hang it! that's the principal thing," said a big, pale young man whose features were regular, but who was disfigured by the scar of a sword-cut across his left cheek. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z One presented a shocking sight—the face was all over blood from a sword-cut on his head, and his shoulder was put out. Three Accounts of Peterloo By Eyewitnesses Bishop Stanley, Lord Hylton, John Benjamin Smith with Bishop Stanley's Evidence at the Trial 2011-08-09T02:00:27.670Z When the look-out man struck four bells, the sound seemed to wound like a sword-cut, so sharp and unnatural was its clangour. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z She loved his bruised and bronzed face seamed across with an old sword-cut. Tales from Tennyson 2011-03-19T02:00:10.793Z His beard was black and thin, like his hair, and Amador plainly perceived through it the scar of a sword-cut between the chin and mouth. Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico Part of one bushy grey eyebrow had been chipped away by the same sword-cut that left its scar across his battle-beaten face. Sister Dolorosa and Posthumous Fame I will mention one instance at Lucknow that came under my own notice of the force of a sword-cut from a curved sword of rigid steel. Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59 Including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude In this affair at Naini our casualties were six killed and nine wounded, including Major Lye, 23rd Pioneers, who received a severe sword-cut in the hand. The Unveiling of Lhasa I bear on my skin a whole album of wounds which I owe to you: the brand, the chain-sore, the sword-cut, and the dog's bite—all are remembrances of your friendship. Timar's Two Worlds They noticed a great gaping wound as if done by a sword-cut on his snout. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan It’s a scar of a sword-cut, your Excellency. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley "But for his sword-cut in the first place we could not have nursed you at all." My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France He must have a thick skull or that sword-cut would have finished him. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia A sword-cut had cleft young Grenfell's head and given him a painless death. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan The combat again became terrible, and in it I received from a big, raw-boned Arab a severe sword-cut over the left wrist that caused me excruciating pain. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason There was a sword at his side, and a sword-cut on his forehead, which, by the arrangement of his hair, he seemed anxious rather to display than hide. The Scarlet Letter "I reckon he's got a sword-cut on the arm; but he's right side up, and don't say nothin' about it." A Lieutenant at Eighteen A sword-cut extended from the neck over the shoulder to the arm, not only unhealed, but to the highest degree inflamed. The Grateful Indian And other Stories The cap was iron-framed, and padded to turn a sword-cut, and he heard the stone grate more harshly, then stick, so that at least he and Charteris were not imprisoned without hope of release. The Path to Honour I had a friend in Jena once, the university-town——' 'Where you got that sword-cut over the cheek?' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy No matter how deep or deadly the sword-cut or the spear-thrust wound is, if you rub this balsam over it, it will be cured. The Boy Who Knew What The Birds Said You shall see him in another skin and without the sword-cut. The Albert Gate Mystery Being Further Adventures of Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective Receiving another sword-cut, his right hand was maimed; yet still he urged the men forward, till at length a shot went through his lungs, and again he fell, and was carried out of the fight. Our Soldiers Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign Finally, in one battle a piece of an exploded shell maimed his arm, and when he fell from his horse, disabled by a sword-cut, a Cossack pierced him through with his lance. Debts of Honor His face was scarred by more than one sword-cut, his brows were lowering, and his massive jaw told of great animal strength. At the Point of the Sword Yet his opponent, a stouter and darker man, with a sword-cut across his left temple, and the swaggering air that has at all times marked the professional soldier, showed no signs of triumph or elation. In Kings' Byways "One of them, the man who spoke to me, had a bad sword-cut across his right cheek, whilst another squinted horribly; besides, they were all elderly men." The Albert Gate Mystery Being Further Adventures of Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective His side was laid open with a spear-thrust, the weapon having fortunately glanced from his ribs, and he had another sword-cut on the hip. The Dash for Khartoum A Tale of Nile Expedition As he spoke he held the lantern over the dead man and revealed the face of a youth in Eastern garb, on whose head there was a terrible sword-cut. The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story He had seen so many sword-cut wounds that he knew exactly what to do; and he immediately, with lint and bandage, bound up my arm, and stopped the flow of blood. The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham It was a gentleman named Léran, who had received a sword-cut in the elbow and a spear-thrust in the arm; four soldiers were pursuing him, and they all rushed into my chamber after him. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 While Anton contemplated the fair girl, who, with blushing cheeks, looked so gratefully at him, he realized the change that Polish sword-cut had made in his position. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag England's destiny now hung in the balance; the threads reaching from Ottawa, Cape Town, Melbourne, and Wellington to Downing Street were becoming severed, not by a sword-cut, but by England's own policy. Banzai! by Parabellum Say no more, Captain," said this generous soldier, when I began some lame plea for further exemption; "I had forgot your sword-cut. 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 The sleeping glen changed to a black sword-cut among rocks, his friends disappeared, and only George was left. The Half-Hearted The brother got a sword-cut in the hand, and called out from the upper story as loud as he could for help; but their neighbours were all too much alarmed to come to their aid. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II Because the Union government passed without leaving behind it tangible and visible manifestations of its power, there are those who regard it as a mere futility—a sword-cut in the water, as the French say. Laurier: A Study in Canadian Politics Then stillness again with the abruptness of a sword-cut. The Silent Places One of the defenders got a sword-cut; and Tully was brought forth as one too severely wounded to walk. Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (2 of 2) (1888) At last he found himself in the Nazri valley, with the thin sword-cut showing dark in the yellow evening. The Half-Hearted His lean, bronzed face, with the purple scar of a sword-cut down one cheek, told her nothing. Rosa Mundi and Other Stories Into this we presently followed him, and after another shot or two he expired, and I have the skin at homo with the mark of the sword-cut on the back. Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore A sword-cut or pistol-bullet, maiming the body, was as nothing in comparison with the wounds they mutually inflicted on that substance which was immortal in both. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style I saw behind me a flash like that of a sword; and, on looking back, my second brother struck me such a sword-cut, that my skull was cleft in twain. Bagh O Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes Talbot flew into a passion, gave Sir Thomas a sword-cut across the face, had his banner planted on the edge of the ditch, and began the attack. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3 Has a scar that was made by a sword-cut, and a white spot on the side of his neck that looks like a bulletmark. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 33, July, 1860 We have done our 8 stat. miles between 8.20 and 1 P.M.; at first fairly good surface; then the ice got very rugged with sword-cut splits. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I "It is nought," answered his squire, stanching the blood which dripped from a sword-cut across his forehead. The White Company At Fort Wagner, 1863, he had a sword-cut, severing the spinal muscles and overlying tissue for a distance of six inches. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine The fellow's thin, cruel lips, and the sword-cut that ran from temple to mouth aroused the suggestion of an unpleasant memory within him. Thuvia, Maid of Mars Between the uprights stout posts were planted, of such a height that their tops could be easily reached by a swinging sword-cut from a mounted rider passing upon the track. The House Behind the Cedars There was a sword at his side and a sword-cut on his forehead, which, by the arrangement of his hair, he seemed anxious rather to display than hide. The Scarlet Letter A furious sword-cut had scarred his face, where nothing was discernible but blood. Les Misérables He found a deepish wound in the groin, a sword-cut in the fleshy part of his left arm; then there was his head! The Forest Lovers Where before had he seen that giant figure, that taciturn countenance, and the livid sword-cut from temple to mouth? Thuvia, Maid of Mars A regular, handsome sword-cut is nothing to a dozen of these same ragged scratches, that a man can't swear about. The Bride of Fort Edward But nothing came of it, neither the sword-cut nor the shout of anger. The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness While tearing down the banner he had received a sword-cut across his face. Les Misérables A very tall man he was, long and lean and grim of aspect, with a mouth wry-twisted by reason of an ancient sword-cut, and yet, withal, he had a jovial eye. Beltane the Smith He became excited, as he well might be; he dashed away the water from his eyes with one hand, and with the other made a wild sword-cut, rushing forward as if to have at me. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale The first time she was wounded, was in a hand-to-hand fight with a British dragoon, when she received a severe sword-cut in the side of her head, laying bare her skull. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" I hoped for a sword-cut from the soldiers or a shout of anger from the people. The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness "Gaythorn—he was a man to know again—had big black moustaches, and had lost an eye, had a scar like a weal from a whip all down here from a sword-cut at Long Marston." Under the Storm Then he bent, and the sword-cut fell harmless upon his leather jerkin. Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch He looked for a brief space, and said, 'It is a sword-cut.' The Chaplet of Pearls There was silence then—the grim, good silence of Mohammedan approval—while a native officer closed up a sword-cut with his fingers and tore ten-yard strips from his own turban to bind the youngster's head. Rung Ho! A scar marked his left cheek—made by a sword-cut, he said, when engaged one day in arresting a desperate French smuggler, disguised as an officer of Chasseurs d'Afrique. An African Millionaire Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay It was plain that the injuries, except Ebbo's sword-cut, were far beyond her skill, and she could only endeavour to check the bleeding till better aid could be obtained from Ulm. The Dove in the Eagle's Nest He said, "Scar on the head,—sword-cut and optic nerve." The Light That Failed "Nothing to speak of, only a sword-cut on my shoulder, by which I have lost more blood than convenient for such a journey." The Pigeon Pie He said, 'Scar on the head,- -sword-cut and optic nerve.' The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition He seemed to have had hard usage that day, for his shaggy locks were matted with blood from a sword-cut above his forehead, one arm hung limp, and his tunic was torn and gashed. The Path of the King "Be it so, then," replied one of the officers; "and after all, you know, a sword-cut need not be a very serious affair." Off on a Comet! a Journey through Planetary Space "I say I saw him stretched out, covered with blood, and a sword-cut on his head big enough to be the death of twenty men." The Pigeon Pie |
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