单词 | swordplay |
例句 | She could hear the distant sound of swordplay, and the shivery wail of a man screaming in pain across die bailey. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z His days were spent drilling the guard and practicing his swordplay, making the yard ring with the sound of steel as Bran watched forlornly from his window. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Sam winced at every blow, but Jon Snow watched the swordplay closely. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Grandfather had taught me a bit about swordplay along with his other army lessons. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I hope that was a monster I just killed. I was a Shakespearian actor in college! Picked up a little swordplay!” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Amidships, Piper and Hazel practiced their swordplay, gold and bronze blades ringing in the night. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Aye. I have squandered a third of my life trying to teach the rudiments of swordplay to churls, muttonheads, and knaves. Small good that will do me in those woods.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “A poor performance, Percy Jackson. Luke tells me you were never his match at swordplay.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z An hour later, sweating and still panting from the swordplay practice, Celaena wiped her brow on her sleeve as they made their way back to her rooms. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He enjoyed eavesdropping on verbal swordplay that had edge, and even wickedness. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw his brother Robb, taller and stronger than he remembered him, practicing swordplay in the yard with real steel in his hand. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z His father had been an armorer at Bitterbridge, he said, so he had been bom with the sound of steel ringing in his ears and had taken to swordplay at an early age. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Life at Castle Black followed certain patterns; the mornings were for swordplay, the afternoons for work. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I come in with a series of techniques he’s taught me and then use a bit of swordplay I learned from the Ghost. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I forgot that I asked Madoc to teach me swordplay and strategy, but after dinner he gives me a stack of military history books from his personal library. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Dorian, while he still enjoyed swordplay, had grown to prefer books. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The dolphins glare at me tonight, and although a lack of opposable thumbs makes swordplay unlikely, I find them far more threatening than usual. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “I thought all of it—swordplay, knighthood—I thought it was a game.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Bran could hear the squires at their swordplay in the yard below, die ring of steel on steel. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He stared at the bronze lantern swaying from the ceiling and thought about how easily Chrysaor had beaten him at swordplay. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “It was I who asked to learn swordplay.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “She might be. Men may be fond of maidens, but women like a man who knows what he’s about in the bedchamber. It’s another sort of swordplay. Takes training to be good at it.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Teren measured me against the hilt of his sword and judged that I had grown tall enough to begin the basics of swordplay. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z We talked about canoeing and swordplay for a while, then debated the pros and cons of the different gods. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Many of Percy’s powers had gotten stronger over the years, but now, too late, Percy realized that swordplay wasn’t one of them. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I think he expects me to object and insist on more swordplay, but I am too tired to even think of it. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z As for the various fight scenes the ones involving gunfire feels telegraphed whereas the swordplay sequences are far more exciting and believable. "The King's Man": Come for the goofy revisionist history, but stay for scenery-chewing Rasputin 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Along the way there’s a little violence, more than a little marital hostility, a flourish of swordplay, and a toddler whose cruelty is met with swift surreal punishment. My children are hooked on Faulkner! 2012-12-03T20:30:00Z The action features swordplay, ax play, fist fighting, and C.G.I. bulls and elephants. ‘The After Party’ and ‘Baahubali’: Hip-hop Dreams and Indian Fantasy From Netflix 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Unlike most samurai films, the swordplay here isn’t based in air-defying gracefulness. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Barrie’s tale feels rushed and the emotions muted amid the projections, flying, acrobatics and swordplay. ‘Peter Pan’ flies high in panoramic performance at Tysons Corner Center 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The 45-year-old Russian choreographer, who has created numerous story and non-narrative ballets, tends to mesh the dancing, acting and frenzied swordplay, depicted against Verona's blood-red edifices. Alexei Ratmansky wants to reignite Romeo and Juliet's spark 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z It condenses the seven books of the ancient Sanskrit epic into two-and-a-half hours of swordplay, romance, puppetry and stage illusion. Weekend preview: Seattle trivia edition 2012-10-19T18:36:54Z Daring, cowardice, self-sacrifice, swordplay, unlikely friendships and ultimate heroism. Charlie Fletcher's top 10 adventure classics 2012-12-19T17:01:21Z Yeoh told a news conference in Hong Kong recently that she, too, had initial doubts about the role, noting it required challenging swordplay that drew her close to her fellow actors. Michelle Yeoh returns to martial arts film genre 2010-10-04T13:52:00Z For relaxation, they settle down to a little savage swordplay, leavened by hand-to-hand combat. Top Ten Things About Wonder Woman 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Which is not to say he doesn’t enjoy a bit of virtuosic swordplay when it’s appropriate or, barring that, when it would be fun to watch. Battle-Honed Commander Unleashes Pirates 2011-02-25T00:04:44Z Parts of it were a mess of gratuitous nudity and swordplay. "The Witcher" is back to give women a more equal share in its power 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z In its first half, the film, written by the “Kingdom” creator Kim Eun-hee, operates as a stirring war flick composed of intricate swordplay and elaborate strategies by opposing sides. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The 6-year-old accompanying me was rapt throughout, particularly enjoying the fast-paced action sequences and swordplay. 'Puss in Boots': Catnip for kids 2011-10-27T03:00:33Z Bloody swordplay and one startlingly mobile beheaded body. Review: ‘Last Knights’ Has Sword Swinging and Cape Twirling in the Name of Revenge 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Costumes, though simple, evoke the era, and the swordplay we do see is well-choreographed. Triple play: 3 engaging Shakespeare shows in Puget Sound parks 2012-07-26T19:53:04Z With younger kids in mind, the music and sound effects that underscore big action/swordplay sequences are so loud that children sitting near this reviewer occasionally covered their ears. ‘Peter Pan’ flies high in panoramic performance at Tysons Corner Center 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Whether he’s working in romantic comedy or horror or swordplay, Lee answers only to the visual and tonal ideas that interest him. The Great Unknown Movie of the Century So Far? Here’s Mine 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z Such is the nature of this epic fantasy, set on a make-believe continent called Westeros, chock-full of warring kingdoms, rugged landscapes, lots of sex and swordplay, and, of course, fire-breathing dragons. ‘Game of Thrones’ in-laws go way back together 2014-04-02T22:37:32Z In the 1987 cult classic The Princess Bride, he played a kindly old man regaling his sick grandson with a fairytale combination of swordplay, giants, a beautiful princess and fearsome rodents of unusual size. Columbo's Peter Falk dies at 83 2011-06-24T21:14:56Z The first hour is a wintry talkathon, while the second — set a year later and concerning plans for a climactic castle siege — plays like the dreariest feudal heist movie until the swordplay starts. 'Last Knights' a pale 'Game of Thrones' wannabe 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Martin, the so-called "American Tolkien," meeting or exceeding most fan expectations via this handsomely crafted tale of knights and kings, sex and swordplay. The Top 10 TV shows of 2011 2011-12-30T19:25:06Z The child also selects an adult actor sidekick and whether to learn magic or swordplay from the ensemble members, who bring “Lord of the Rings”-style masks and props. For Children Listings for Jan. 15-21 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z He stars as William Wallace, a kilted warrior who rallies his countrymen against British rule through rousing speeches and rugged swordplay. What’s on TV Sunday: The Grammys and the N.H.L. All-Star Game 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z At one point in this sometimes powerful world premiere at Rep Stage, the feckless but likable King Edward practices swordplay with his prime minister, Sir Roger Mortimer. Games, both old and new, power this reboot of ‘Edward II’ 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z 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 There’s jumping, mime and swordplay; at one point, Mr. Walker gets hit by a floorboard during a fight. Tickling Worms in the Lab, Tickling Funny Bones Onstage 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z There’s the sense that underneath its swordplay the film is reaching toward a deeper exploration of questions like, is there such a thing as fate? ‘The School for Good and Evil’ Review: Ever Afters and Never Afters 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The second is an adventure fantasy with a smidgeon of romance, great hordes of vampires and werewolves and, of course, plenty of swordplay. What's the story behind genre fiction's covers? 2011-01-19T09:00:02Z Based on the real-life plots to kill King Jeong-jo of Korea's Joseon Dynasty, "The Fatal Encounter" peppers its palace intrigue with various parallel narratives, double agents, surrogate brothers and the requisite swordplay. 'The Fatal Encounter' a pumped-up historical drama 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z But apart from the ending, the swordplay on display faithfully hews to an original historical source: the illustrated fighting manuals of Hans Talhoffer, a German fencing master and instructor of the mid-1400s. Have at thee! Special Forces veteran revives medieval combat skills. 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z A decade after "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," Michelle Yeoh has returned to the martial arts genre with dramatic acting skills to match her formidable swordplay and fight moves. Michelle Yeoh returns to martial arts film genre 2010-10-04T13:52:00Z What the company as a whole seems uncomfortable with is the violence of Mr. Martins’s conception, despite the better than average swordplay. Dance Review: Peter Martins?s ?Romeo + Juliet? at New York City Ballet 2012-02-16T23:03:47Z The sequence merges some kung fu with gunplay, hand-to-hand combat and swordplay to come up with action that keeps both performers on their toes. Watch Keanu Reeves and Donnie Yen Battle in ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Through four of eight episodes, there are no parrots or eye patches, little swordplay or cannon fire, and no one saying “Arrrrr.” Television Review: ‘Black Sails’ Unleashes Some 18th-Century Pirates 2014-01-23T23:32:17Z Fence, the artful swordplay, is shortened from defence. The etymology of 15 weird and wonderful Olympic words 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z Still, there’s a lot to see and hear and like in this story: the balletic swordplay, the hallucinatory visions of psychic combat, the subtler battles between competing conceptions of honor. Review: ‘Yasuke’ Reclaims a Black Samurai From History 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Cause of Death: Terminal heroics, by way of pulling off several extraordinary acts of swordplay. On "Game of Thrones," all men must die. Who will fall at Winterfell? 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z And “Revolution” certainly comes with more than its share of swashbuckling swordplay — one scene in the pilot is “Zorro”-esque with a touch of “Raiders of the Lost Ark.” Television Review: ‘Revolution,’ From J. J. Abrams and Eric Kripke, on NBC 2012-09-16T22:07:53Z Sorcery and swordplay, it seems, will become even harder to escape from the schedules. Da Vinci's Demons: is there too much historical fantasy on screen? 2013-04-19T11:35:28Z With a lineage like that, it's a must-see for fans of the swordplay genre. 'Flying Swords of Dragon Gate': China's first IMAX 3D spectacle 2012-08-31T00:01:05Z First dates on the grassy hill, jogging through the park and on to Fremont, listening to drum circles on a warm summer evening, grinning at the medieval knights and their swordplay tournaments. Here's what Gas Work Park means to Seattleites 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z A near five-minute stretch of high-energy acrobatics and over-the-top swordplay, the sandy courtyard fight in Episode 1 sets the tone for “One Piece” in more ways than one. 'Gum-gum' limbs and flying feet: How Netflix's 'One Piece' re-created four essential fight scenes 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z It might sound odd in a game full of medieval mysticism, raging battles and swordplay, but “Final Fantasy XVI” actually wants to help its players survive the chaos. Review: 'Final Fantasy XVI' goes full 'Game of Thrones' with medieval battles and mysticism 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Romance, comedy, intrigue, fascinating period work and a little bit of swordplay. Our critic picks 30 TV shows from around the globe to stream right now 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z But they weren’t always helped by the staging, particularly when sophomoric swordplay was involved. Review: At L.A. Opera, Russell Thomas is an Otello for our time 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z If you’re craving an action movie, check out “Furies,” a Vietnamese feminist sequel, or “Rusty Blade” a Chinese swordplay drama. Your Tuesday Briefing: China Walks Back Ambassador’s Comments 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z If you are also an acolyte in the church of chopsocky, samurai swordplay and gunslinging gangsters, you could do a lot worse than “John Wick: Chapter 4.” Review | ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’: Longer, bloodier and better than ever 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Expect some violence, including fistfights, guns, swordplay, a person set on fire and a kidnapping. What to watch with your kids: ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ and more 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Take his longtime preoccupation with pirate history: It got him studying swordplay, which gave him insight into biodynamics, which he communicated to his players with typical imagination. Perspective | In the esoteric mind of Mike Leach, football was just the tip of the sword 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Violence includes frequent swordplay, fights against monsters and a bloody battlefield with many dead bodies. What to watch with your kids: ‘Willow’ and more 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Warring creatures use swordplay and brutal, bloody, hand-to-hand combat. What to watch with your kids: ‘Gigi & Nate’ and more 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z By the time the film finally focuses on Marguerite, she feels like an afterthought amid a welter of warring egos, performative male aggression and swordplay both literal and metaphoric. Beneath the chain mail and bad hair, ‘The Last Duel’ is a movie about mansplaining and toxic masculinity 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The fight scenes, full of swordplay and gunfire, are choppily edited and somehow lackadaisical. ‘Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins’ review: Action flick lacks kick and presence 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z While Liu’s acrobatic swordplay is as deft as her disguise, there’s a curious blankness to her Mulan, an emotional vagueness masquerading as reserve. Review: Disney's live-action remake of 'Mulan' has more swords and sorcery but less magic 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The robot revolt spanned Season 2, which was a stunning mix of cowboy shoot-’em-ups, samurai swordplay and anarchy at the once secure and sterile Delos headquarters. Confused by 'Westworld'? That's a feature, not a bug 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z The faster, more kinetic swordplay meant that the battles were largely shot with actual prop swords, with computer-generated blades added in post to convert the brightly colored plastic into the iconic beams of light. The Star Wars sequels finally got lightsabers right 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z There’s a lot that’s still immediately recognizable as DMC: the slick swordplay, enemies like giant spiders and flying skulls, and yes, those leather jackets. The original Devil May Cry is still worth playing today 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z He regarded most samurai films and manga as insufficiently violent and overly ritualized in their swordplay. Kazuo Koike, creator of ‘Lone Wolf and Cub,’ ‘Lady Snowblood’ manga, dies at 82 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z The acting is first-rate, there's a good bit of narrative before the swordplay starts, and the swordplay has a dramatic complexity not seen elsewhere. 10 essential ‘Game of Thrones’ fan films reviewed, the most professional to most lovable 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z “We are always watching new trends in swordplay,” the official said, “and we are interested in observing the development and adoption of it in the French Fencing Federation.” Lightsaber dueling officially becomes recognized by French fencing federation 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z By email, Timacheff said: “We are always watching new trends in swordplay, and we are interested in observing the development and adoption of it in the French Fencing Federation.” Fencing body ‘interested’ in France’s embrace of lightsaber 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Busy, extravagant and deliriously overwrought, they mix the dynastic power struggles of 7th century China with the puzzles of mid-tier Sherlock Holmes, padded out with sorcery, swordplay, gravity-defying acrobatics and wildly undisciplined CGI. Review: ‘Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings’ can't solve the problem of CGI overload 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z The show has been teasing Shogun World since the first season’s finale, and the new destination delivers on the promise of a Kurosawa film-inspired theme park heavy on swordplay and gory violence. Westworld Spoilers Club season 2, episode 5: Akane No Mai 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z And there’s a single blade mode, which hews closest to the actual swordplay of Star Wars. Beat Saber is the neon-soaked VR Star Wars / Guitar Hero mashup you didn’t know you needed 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z The conflicts they face are typically rooted in a clash of cultures and resolved more by conciliation and self-sacrifice than by swordplay or space battles. Ursula K. Le Guin, acclaimed for her fantasy fiction, is dead at 88 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Later in the dinner, knight appears in armor to defend her honor and Kuhl engages the knight in swordplay. Madrigal dinner returns to Snyder — thanks to choir director 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z “It’s less about swordplay and more about the choir,” she said. Madrigal dinner returns to Snyder _ thanks to choir director 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Less careful lines perhaps and a little more swordplay. How Not to Talk to an Ape Smuggler 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z The first few seasons’ worth of swordplay and gowns turned the show’s cast into recognizable stars. 'Game of Thrones': Inside the World's Most Popular Show 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Book-It promises plenty of swashbuckling and swordplay as the young narrator Jim Hawkins and cohorts fend off marauding pirates in Robert Louis Stevenson’s adventure tale. Book-It’s ‘Treasure Island’ aims for theatrical gold 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z “It’s less about swordplay and more about the choir,” she said. Madrigal dinner returns to Snyder — thanks to choir director 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z Later in the dinner, knight appears in armor to defend her honor and Kuhl engages the knight in swordplay. Madrigal dinner returns to Snyder _ thanks to choir director 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z The swordplay may not be life or death as in “Game of Thrones,” but it’s sure to be just as sharp. Transition Briefing: Passing the Presidency to Donald Trump 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Instead, he found himself under the wing of a “tough old Scotsman” who taught him about swordplay and stage combat. Crash course: Falls, fights and fires are all in a day’s work at Seattle stunt school 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z But the relative calm that preceded these moments of old Trump, lucidity that returned again briefly when they turned later to foreign policy, allowed for some rare, more substantial moments of political swordplay. Why the final debate highlights the madness of Donald Trump's ideas 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Lightsaber Academy describes itself as “a consortium of lightsaber practitioners with a culmination of 50 years experience of teaching various swordplay techniques.” Classes for Jedis Run Afoul of the Lucasfilm Empire 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Expect lots of graphic biblical-era combat, with violent swordplay, people being shot with arrows and set on fire, and more. What to watch with your kids this week: ‘Kubo and the Two Strings’ 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z The South Carolina Shakespeare Company is using period costumes for swordplay and dancing demonstrations, and children’s performances are included. Party like it was 1564! Make merry on Shakespeare’s birthday 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z There are dramatic confrontations, fancy swordplay, and the kind of showy, yes-dammit-it-exists displays of magic that Game Of Thrones has only briefly teased over the course of five seasons. The Shannara Chronicles is Game of Thrones without wrinkles 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z The plot, about a stolen or lost Goya, involves globe-hopping, gunplay, swordplay, duplicity and other criminal mischief. The year in guilty-pleasure movies: The most delightful flops and worst trainwrecks of the year 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z This fuels Merida, and she and Arthur commence with the swordplay! 'Once Upon a Time' recap: 'Birth' and 'The Bear King' and the return of Mulan and Ruby 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z She teleports a protesting Merida away with Gold to the forest for some swordplay instruction. 'Once Upon a Time': Tears and dream catchers hold a lot of power 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z The result is a kind of digital samurai story, with malware and social engineering standing in for swordplay. USA's Mr. Robot is a Robin Hood tale for a thoroughly hacked world 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Remember that scene in season one when the late Ned Stark is watching her practice her swordplay, and suddenly the sounds of battle fill the room, and an ominous look crosses his face? The Game of Game of Thrones: Season 5, Episode 2 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z The night’s verbal swordplay between the old American and the young Englishman reflected so many differences between the Crown and its former colony. When Mark Twain roasted Winston Churchill: Two master wits on the same stage 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z Arno’s primary weapon is his sword, and the swordplay here is as nimble as ever. Review: ‘Assassin’s Creed Unity’ takes a tumble 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The swordplay is sharp and the tone more cheerful, but the movie has a dark origin: its director, Shin Sang-ok, was kidnapped from South Korea and forced to work making movies for the North. Watch the best North Korean movies on YouTube 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z With sharp and clashing swordplay staged by Joseph Travers and some pleasing comical touches, “Zorro!” is an especially appealing show for youngsters. A Review of ‘Blithe Spirit’ and ‘Zorro!’ in Cape May 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Jaime also practices swordplay with the marvelous Bronn—who hits the Lord Commander of the King’s Guard full on in the face with his golden hand—and then discusses Tyrion with him. 'Game Of Thrones' Season 4, Episode 4 Review: Oathkeeper 2014-04-28T06:49:00Z But these mainly focus on swordplay, which is easier to manage in that view. Bungie's Destiny Was Once A Third Person Shooter 2013-12-26T17:13:00Z While you could imagine the square-jawed Kelly starring in films featuring period costumes and swordplay, Mr. Benton is more a James Stewart type, decent-seeming, gangly and relaxed. | Long Island: A Review of ‘Singin’ in the Rain,’ in Patchogue 2013-08-02T20:39:25Z Aiming was never as smooth and it felt extremely lackluster compared to the swordplay. Deadpool Review 2013-07-02T19:14:00Z It abandons the traditional stealth gameplay for all-out hack and slash swordplay. Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Review 2013-02-19T15:06:48Z This swordplay is at the heart of the game's interactive toolkit. Metal Gear Rising Revengeance – review 2013-02-19T11:13:00Z The violence includes swordplay with exotic weapons, choreographed ribbons of blood and an eyeball dislodged by the titular “fists.” RZA and Tarantino's 'The Man With The Iron Fists' Will Be First Kung-Fu, Hip Hop Blockbuster 2012-07-03T12:07:29Z Their blades met, and so quick was the swordplay that none could follow it. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z The swordplay is satisfying in a Dynasty Warriors, hack-n-slash kind of way, though that comparison carries with it all the baggage of that series. Deadpool Review 2013-07-02T19:14:00Z Indulge the impulse to get involved with swordplay, even if it is at second hand. Comment is free readers on ... unsung Olympic sports 2011-02-18T09:00:01Z And sprinkle it all with bouts of swordplay, machete-swinging wilderness exploration and massacres. Off the Shelf: When Companies Were Conquerors 2010-12-18T19:58:42Z The other element that might ring true for Stephenson fans is the overt intention to devote a great deal of meticulous detailed description to the mechanics and strategy of swordplay. "The Mongoliad": A bite-size quasi Neal Stephenson epic 2010-09-03T18:04:00Z Sony said Move is especially precise, with every twitch and punch registering accurately in games ranging from casual titles for kids to fighting and swashbuckling swordplay games. Sony unveils new motion-controlled gaming system 2010-03-11T03:02:00Z The gun/swordplay system is surprisingly well animated, making everything smooth and fun to watch. Deadpool Review 2013-07-02T19:14:00Z He had been very fond from his youth of swordplay, and while he remained well and active he indulged in all kinds of martial exercise. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster Other than the absence of swordplay, jungle exploration and killing of innocent natives, it’s amazing to think how little has changed in centuries. Off the Shelf: When Companies Were Conquerors 2010-12-18T19:58:42Z You hardly look the part of a lad who’s won to freedom by a pretty bit of swordplay. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 Then I laughed as I fancied the keen swordplay of badinage that would follow before she overcame either Johnston or Harry, if they ever met, and I almost wondered at her. Lorimer of the Northwest Knife dueling among the Pinda-lick-o-yi, Travis remembered, had once been an art close to finished swordplay, with two evenly matched fighters able to engage for a long time without seriously marking each other. The Defiant Agents We'll discuss this all tonight, off duty, if I survive your father's swordplay. The Great Potlatch Riots The natives had no knowledge of effective swordplay. Despoilers of the Golden Empire This is no place for swordplay, however brilliant it may be.” Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 The flashes of lightning in her swordplay are highly interesting. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians He swam, rowed, walked, and could tire out any of his colleagues at swordplay or skittles. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters With this, after sundry passes that came to naught, he drove his good sword straight into his enemy's side; for, indeed, Geoffroy was wild in his swordplay, and left openings clear to a cool man. The Fall of the Grand Sarrasin Being a Chronicle of Sir Nigel de Bessin, Knight, of Things that Happed in Guernsey Island, in the Norman Seas, in and about the Year One Thousand and Fifty-Seven To Frank it had seemed that the Virginian had no hesitation in taking advantage of an enemy, for Diamond must have presumed that Merriwell knew nothing of the art of fencing and swordplay. Frank Merriwell at Yale Nor did the boy neglect Paul of Merely, but engaged them both in swordplay that caused the eyes of Greystoke to bulge from their sockets. The Outlaw of Torn There comes against you a champion of noted deeds, a courteous and hardy gentleman, pre-eminent at swordplay. Domnei A Comedy of Woman-Worship The swordplay was right merry, for the slaughter was very great. Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut Many things had been suggested, swordplay and tests that verged on torture, climbing in giddy places and the like, before this was chosen. A Modern Utopia Beverley was so surprised and confused in his mind by the ease with which he had been mastered at swordplay by a mere girl, that he felt as if just coming out of a dream. Alice of Old Vincennes "Never in all the world was there such swordplay as I saw that day in the courtyard." The Outlaw of Torn I had hoped that you would look on and admire my cunning at swordplay. Domnei A Comedy of Woman-Worship Did you not win the prize for swordplay last year? St. George for England His greatest pleasure he found in the swordplay of mind against mind, in the love of knowledge and religion. Rashi Yet he took up swordplay and attained a remarkable degree of skill as a left-handed swordsman. Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground I, too, have seen some wonderful swordplay," said Bertrade de Montfort, "and that today. The Outlaw of Torn In The Three Musketeers and Twenty Years After, we find our four heroes battling against evil forces with a combination of stunning swordplay, unmatched bravado, unbelievable ingenuity, and several strokes of great fortune. Project Gutenberg Dumas Commentary However that may be, when my father took command, he ordered the police to arrest anyone caught engaging in swordplay and bring them before him. The Memoirs of General Baron De Marbot My failure to run him through in that moment of jeopardy inspired him with a contempt of my swordplay. Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys... As she glanced back he was still visible beyond a turn in the stairway, so that she could see the quick swordplay that ensued. The Chessmen of Mars "Never was such swordplay seen since the day the first sword was drawn from the first scabbard!" replied Roger de Leybourn. The Outlaw of Torn It were needless that he should have wasted so much precious time from swordplay to learn the useless art of letters. The Outlaw of Torn Seldom have we looked upon more noble swordplay. The Chessmen of Mars Volunteers may play, but the moves are not necessarily to the death—a wound, and even sometimes points in swordplay, deciding the issue. The Chessmen of Mars And then she saw and all those others saw a strange transition steal over the swordplay of the Black Chief. The Chessmen of Mars Surely it was the same straight and mighty figure, and there was the marvelous swordplay as well. The Outlaw of Torn |
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