| 单词 | war dance |
| 例句 | “And thank him,” said Spurge, “for the war dance. Let him know it was very instructive.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The noises sounded something like an Indian war dance in an old movie on TV, thought Ralph, puzzled. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z Accomplished ballroom dancers, sluggards who knew neither traditional nor Western dancing, all joined in the indlamu, the traditional Zulu war dance. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Try tango lessons in Argentina, for example, taking in a Flamenco performance in Spain, or watching a Haka, or traditional war dance, in New Zealand. Five Tips to Give Kids Some Culture and a Vacation at the Same Time 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z For the first couple weeks, he was trying to understand how Jarin and I worked and he was frustrated, but once we did the scene where he does a shamanic war dance, things changed. ‘The Northman’ Wasn’t Easy to Make. But That’s How Robert Eggers Likes It. 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z And when she says, "that's lovely," he feels like "doing a war dance of relief and celebration". A Hundred Doors by Michael Longley 2011-03-20T00:02:02Z Variations on Native American customs, accessories, war dances and tribal languages are deployed here, and are no doubt the product of the extensive research and discipline that is the Wooster Group’s hallmark. Review: ‘Cry, Trojans!’ Is the Wooster Group’s Take on ‘Troilus and Cressida’ 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Accompanied by fragments of Stravinsky and nursery songs, her movements seem freighted with autobiographical detail – a skittering war dance of frustration, a halting walk, an ecstatic sprawl. In Pieces 2010-06-28T21:01:00Z For your “Game of Thrones” audition, you performed a Maori war dance. Jason Momoa Braves New Frontiers 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z When part of that response also appears to be an appropriation of a haka, a Maori war dance, the argument over it being peaceful and positive becomes less convincing. How the media centers whiteness: "Today," Nicholas Sandmann and "the others" 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z This production rightly omits, for instance, the “Wa Tan We” girls of the “local wigwam of Heeawatha” and their “Indian war dance.” Review: Even With Hugh Jackman, ‘The Music Man’ Goes Flat 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z These musical sequences include a splashing war dance at a jungle temple, a romantic portrait of domestic bliss and a celebration of impending nuptials; the choreography is as bold and striking as the music. Indian epic romance "Raavan" is breathtaking 2010-06-18T03:30:00Z It’s especially discomfiting to watch an interviewee compare moshing to a “tribal war dance.” ‘Long Live Rock … Celebrate the Chaos’ Review: An Ode to Metal 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z The All Blacks' pre-match ceremonial war dance is one of rugby's iconic sights. The 'little black book' behind every All Black 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Movement director Jonathan Goddard is in more of a haka mood, he says, before briefly demonstrating the Maori war dance. A marriage of movement and acting in Shakespeare Theatre’s ‘King Lear’ 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z So too will the traditional pre-match war dances of Samoa and Tonga - breathtaking moments worth the entrance fee alone. 'The whole World Cup was excellent... where now?' 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z The traditional war dances prior to kick-off - the Siva Tau for Samoa and the Tongan Sipi Tau - provided a suitable prelude to a bruising contest that was packed with athleticism, power and superb ball-handling skills. Samoa edge Tonga to set up England semi-final 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z It's a hugely popular war dance and it's performed by New Zealand's national rugby team the All Blacks before every match but Ka Mate haka has been hijacked by anti-vaxxers. Covid-19: Lockdown for unvaccinated and charities face rising demand 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z One of the boys later reported that, stunned and elated, they began to dart around the cave like “a band of savages doing a war dance”. ‘Humans were not centre stage’: how ancient cave art puts us in our place 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z So - to live action: our two sides have come out the tunnel, hit the ground, and it’s the Fijians who lead with their Cibi war dance. Georgia v Fiji: Rugby World Cup 2019 – live! 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The intricate war dance among the U.S., the Saudis and Iran on the Houthi attack on Aramco oil installations may still not lead to a shooting war in West Asia. Can the U.S. accept that there is a new strategic balance in the Middle East? 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z The tribal members started doing what was called a “Ghost Dance,” which troops reportedly mistook for a war dance. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Matthew Tukaki, executive director of the Maori Council of New Zealand, told the BBC that while it's often thought of as a war dance, "the central theme is actually one of respect". How the haka unifies New Zealand in grief 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Chiefs and warriors painted their bodies, put on headdresses of macaw fathers and performed a war dance. Emboldened by Bolsonaro, armed invaders encroach on Brazil's tribal... 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z One of the students took off his shirt and the teens started to do a haka - a war dance of New Zealand’s indigenous Maori culture, made famous by the country’s national rugby team. 3 groups; many videos; many interpretations of DC encounter 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z One of the students took off his shirt and the teens started to do a haka — a war dance of New Zealand’s indigenous Maori culture, made famous by the country’s national rugby team. 3 groups; many videos; many interpretations of DC encounter 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z But the repeated grunting on every shot is as unsportsmanlike as doing a war dance after every winner. To Boost Sports Performance (and Annoy Your Opponents), Grunt 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z "Traditionally it was war dance to basically threaten or warn the enemy," explains Mr Tukaki. How the haka unifies New Zealand in grief 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z President Trump’s war dance with North Korea appeared to send jitters through the booming stock market, prompting a 1.1% decline in the Dow Jones industrials. California Inc.: A fine week in Monterey for truly fine automobiles 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z The team begins each game with a performance of the fearsome haka, an intimidating Maori war dance. It Happens Every 12 Years: Long-Awaited Rugby Series Set to Begin 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z During a recent interview with The New York Times, Momoa revealed that his character’s lack of dialogue inspired the decision to do the traditional war dance. Game of Thrones' Jason Momoa Talks Unique Khal Drogo Audition 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z In 2001 we started a partnership with a company there and the first time I visited, some of the staff did a war dance and presented me with the club. A Meeting Place Filled With Noted Designers 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z At the end of the speech, Bailey's classmates honored him with a haka, an ancient Māori war dance that represents high respect. Head Boy With Cancer Delivers Stunning High School Graduation Speech 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z He received a resounding standing ovation, spontaneous haka — an ancient Māori war dance traditionally used as a display of a tribe’s pride, strength and unity — and singing of the school song. A High School Student Battling Cancer Gives a Moving Speech 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z The haka, a Maori ancestral war dance from New Zealand, became popularized at sporting events by New Zealand’s national rugby team, the All Blacks. Arizona’s pregame haka coming to an end 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z George Taylor created a tongue-in-cheek version of the All Blacks' tribal war dance, complete with new lyrics inspired by the North East. Newcastle man's 'Geordie Haka' video goes viral - BBC News 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z In May, he performed an on-field war dance, a symbol of cultural pride, where he appeared to throw a spear. Adam Goodes imaginary spear auctioned online - BBC News 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Now Indigenous leaders want all AFL players to perform the war dance during this week's games. AFL taunts at Adam Goodes reignite racism row - BBC News 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z I was embedded in a village for a week and took blood before and after an ancient war dance was done by indigenous tribe members. The Molecule Behind the Golden Rule 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Several former All Blacks playing in France performed a traditional Maori war dance in tribute. Emotional roadside haka for Collins 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z At the end of the routine, the students perform the “Kaipahua Kura,” which is their school’s haka — a traditional war dance from the Maori people of New Zealand. Watch These New Grads Perform an Epic Dance Routine at Commencement 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z You have to love those over the top war dances after a play. Aaron Rodgers, Playing Hurt, Helps Packers Top Cowboys 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z The war dance is seen as symbol of cultural pride, and Australia's version of the New Zealand haka. AFL taunts at Adam Goodes reignite racism row - BBC News 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Key was greeted outside his Auckland home with a rousing haka, or Maori war dance, as he left for the celebration. New Zealand’s Ruling National Party Is Re-elected 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z It was amazing, this Hessian war dance, worthy of an invasion. A simple goal for the fall ... fulfilling his football fetish 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z I am thinking most of Syria, now that Washington recommences its primitive war dance in apparent preparation for a bombing campaign. It’s time to bomb ISIS: Yes, America helped sow these seeds, but this is the rare group which should be called “terrorists” 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Situated at the swampy mouth of the New River, it is an ideal training ground for the sorts of amphibious assaults that are the Marines’ favored means of arriving at the war dance. Camp Lejeune and the U.S. Military's Polluted Legacy Indians wearing headdresses and body paint and carrying spears, bows and arrows expressed their anger in war dances outside ministry buildings in Brazil's capital and then tried to invade Congress, before being stopped by police. Brazilian police stop Indians from storming Congress 2013-10-02T23:43:22Z He rose from his chair and did a little war dance. India Ink: A Historian on a Film Set 2013-09-16T09:00:17Z By contrast, Pyongyang’s tyrants pledge their allegiance to deploying nuclear weapons come-what-may, attended by periodic war dances. Obama's Dangerous Nuclear Dance 2013-04-07T08:45:00Z State authorities and contentious citizens are engaged as if in a half-choreographed war dance, constantly shifting their positions to avoid or absorb their opponent's force while awaiting the opportune moment to attack. China s Twitter Revolution is Slow in Coming 2013-04-01T10:15:00.330Z Larsen has said it wasn't intended to be a "war dance" but many interpreted it as such. Ten years ago, Huskies won a wild Apple Cup in Pullman 2012-11-22T03:42:04Z Sort of golf's version of the New Zealand All Blacks doing the Maori haka war dance before a rugby match. Ron Sirak: Head Of States? 2012-10-09T04:00:00Z As they reached the tank of water they formed into a line all round it, and kept up for some length of time a horrible kind of war dance. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z At present they had nothing to do but to sleep and eat, to dance war dances, and to get drunk whenever they could obtain sufficient money to indulge in that luxury. The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z Run, "Sounding Sea;" another effort! your tribe are near in full array, and armed for the war dance; their friendly ranks are your refuge; run! run! Old New Zealand A Tale of the Good Old Times; and A History of the War in the North against the Chief Heke, in the Year 1845 2012-04-05T02:00:37.337Z He hopped about—"like a crazy war dance," Fred Perth muttered—then frantically sought to examine the damage sustained by the glare of the headlights. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z "Say----" Ike began on his war dance again. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z He looked so absurdly funny that the fellows executed a war dance of delight and roared with laughter, and then proceeded to drag Tom bodily off the trunk. Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball 2012-03-02T03:00:09.747Z They give a regular performance like a war dance, only it's to make the Great Spirit, so they think, give a good corn harvest. The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys 2012-01-13T03:00:11.507Z And there the powerful men all sang, and the people joined in, and all dressed themselves in their war-bonnets, and attired themselves for war, and had a great war dance together. Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights Being the myths and legends of the Pimas of Arizona 2011-11-21T03:00:13.817Z He and Harry united in a war dance. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z At the conclusion of these exhibitions of strength and skill, four Manipuris, dressed in Naga costume, executed a Naga war dance. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z New Zealand, with its famous Maori war dance, the Haka, at 3:30 a.m. Sports of The Times: 2011 Rugby World Cup: An American Returns to Reality 2011-10-15T15:49:26Z It was a sort of war dance and they performed it only before setting out on an expedition. Societies of the Kiowas 2011-10-07T02:00:23.703Z With a curious cry, not unlike that given by her brother, Blackthorn Hawkes, the night before, when he danced the Indian war dance, she flew over the plains, followed by Barney and Billie. The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z The Tongans won the right to start their war dance, the Sipi Tau, first. New Zealand ready to kick off Rugby World Cup 2011-09-08T22:06:13Z He began to do an impromptu war dance. The Heroes of the School or, The Darewell Chums Through Thick and Thin 2011-09-03T02:00:19.963Z Boylike, I wanted to fight Indians, and I dreamed about scouts and tomahawks, and the war dance, for I was a reader of the blood-curdling cheap Indian novels of that day. Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z “Oh, it’s a walk-over,” boasted Tom Davis as he did an impromptu war dance. Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars or The Rivals of Riverside 2011-08-14T02:00:21.583Z Nevertheless, with the zest notable to rugby players on and off the field, the Americans are delighted to be heading to the home of the All Blacks, with their Maori in-your-face war dance, the Haka. Sports of The Times: As a Sport and an Event Grow, the U.S. Is Grateful Just to Be There 2011-08-13T00:26:35Z The day had already ended, and as the evening shadows fell upon the camp the Minneconjoux began preparations for the great war dance. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z Shadowy forms of dusky warriors, horribly marked in war paint, gather about the camp-fire and sit in its glare in voiceless council, or encircle it in the grotesquely terrible movement of the war dance. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z Then we can hold the Council Fire in there and dance a war dance around the fire and make shadows on the sides to scare the natives.” The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z He saw the greatest annual festival at the time of the corn gathering with its war dances, heroic songs, the music rattles and drums, and then the feasting. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z We had a war dance and feast, painted our bodies and our horses with war paint, and then set out on our journey south. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z The war cry again rang out across the plain, and before the sound had died away the warriors had assembled for the war dance. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z Harriet and Hazel were capering about the fire, holding an impromptu war dance. The Meadow-Brook Girls Across Country The Young Pathfinders on a Summer Hike 2011-06-13T02:00:31.687Z It was hung up in the temple, and was considered the especial property of the Salii, or Leapers, the young men who danced the war dance, for it was they who had found it. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z In a few moments the entire company joined in the wild antics of the war dance. Three Sioux Scouts 2011-05-27T02:00:18.760Z When building big lodge for war dance, The cry is heard, the troops advance, To the white captives sounds so sweet, But savages they quick retreat. Poems of James McIntyre 2011-05-11T02:00:21.477Z When White Otter reached the center of the village, a few moments later, he found a number of warriors already engaged in the war dance. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z After the highest society had completed its function, the leading men of the tribe held a kind of a war dance in which coups were recounted. The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians 2011-04-26T02:00:23.287Z The war dance, in which the men are painted as if for war and have about them everything that can make them think of war, is intended to influence them for battle. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z Have a war dance or two, and a lot of the same. Bill Bolton?Flying Midshipman 2011-04-14T02:00:39.800Z Herb and Tender Gray did something like an Indian war dance on the front steps. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z Then several great fires were started in each camp, and the warriors whom fate had forced to remain behind attempted to overcome their disappointment with the strenuous exertions of the war dance. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z The richer one is the more guests there are; and at intervals there is generally a war dance. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 2011-02-26T03:00:46.860Z The men loaf lazily in front of their temporary shelters or ride about the Hills to the various camps, giving war dances for nickels and silver pieces. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z After a grand war dance at the infant settlement of Quebec, the allies set out together. Historic Handbook of the Northern Tour 2011-02-10T03:00:53.020Z He jumped up and started to execute a war dance, dragging Hal after him. Famous Flyers And Their Famous Flights 2010-12-25T03:00:15.953Z Football evokes the days when warriors donned facial paint and jumped up and down in war dances. Tracing football's tribal roots 2010-06-09T08:30:00Z All hope of escape had fled—a torturing death seemed inevitable—the torch was ready to be applied—the war dance was arranged—the Captain uttered what he supposed was his last prayer. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Bobs did a war dance with whoops, which were plainly heard by the departing ones. Cinderella Jane As soon as it had gone a safe distance the three stranded young adventurers joined hands and executed a wild war dance of joy. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship "A dance of hostiles would be a war dance, would it not?" With Edge Tools Even when football doesn't lead to actual bloodshed, it inspires strong emotions – primitive and tribal – evoking the days when warriors donned facial paint and jumped up and down in war dances, hollering like apes. Tracing football's tribal roots 2010-06-09T08:30:00Z Run, "Sounding Sea;" another effort! your tribe are near in full array, and armed for the war dance; their friendly ranks are your refuge: run! run! Old New Zealand: being Incidents of Native Customs and Character in the Old Times Alone and hidden by the trees, she performed an exultant war dance. The Underpup We gathered around him in an excited state, slapping him on the back, wringing his hand, and executing a war dance upon the deck of "The Captain." The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure They started a war dance, and whoever took part in it thereby declared his intention to join the expedition. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State As he looked at the object he remembered the rumors of the Apache war dances and of fast-riding, paint-bedaubed “hunting parties.” The Orphan To take up the war club, and join in the war dance, was to enlist. An Address, Delivered Before the Was-ah Ho-de-no-son-ne or New Confederacy of the Iroquois Also, Genundewah, a Poem That was true, but on those occasions there were war dances, and the white men themselves had delighted their Amazulu brethren with a mounted display. The Induna's Wife They’re going to give us the war dance now,” and I suggested to Wabisa that it was getting late, and the white ladies might be growing tired. A Frontier Mystery This German war dance around the red banner must first be put to a bloody end, or their Teutonic battle fiend will take possession of them, and then all is over. The Scarlet Banner Instantly savage growls resounded, and after that the Eagles joined hands, formed a circle about Donald, and danced a sort of war dance of joy, concluding with the screaming cry of their Patrol. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam Ground men closed in around him, shouting and doing a war dance. A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F. All the Indians were fond of dancing, and their war dances were as fierce and wild as they could make them. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read Once we saw a regular war dance in Red Wing. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant Then they danced the war dance in earnest—a true imitation of their fathers. Indian Child Life It isn't he; it was I who was performing the war dance. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I They were taught that many of their dances were thank offerings to the Great Spirit, and that the war dance was for success in battle. Two Indian Children of Long Ago One party amused the young surveyors by dancing a war dance before them. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read After a war party has returned, a modification of the war dance is held. Geronimo's Story of His Life The heathen fired off muskets and executed war dances; the Christians showed their feelings in gentler ways. A History of the English Church in New Zealand So Burgoyne made them a speech, gave them a feast, and witnessed the wild antics of their war dance. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. They watched their comrade execute a war dance around the entrance to the cave for some moments and finally disappear within, uttering one last triumphant whoop. The Go Ahead Boys and the Treasure Cave They afterwards exhibited themselves, danced war dances, etc., at the Egyptian Hall, at an admission fee of half-a-crown. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign There are yells and war whoops, frequently accompanied by discharge of firearms, but there is always more levity than would be permitted at a war dance. Geronimo's Story of His Life Dr. Morton coming in, caught her in the midst of her war dance and gave her a resounding kiss. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John The war dances of the plains Indians of America are celebrated for their grotesqueness. History of Human Society The warriors formed in a long host of three men in a row and commenced a war dance around Stas, Kali, and Fumba's corpse. In Desert and Wilderness Naught other than the infatuation of the dizzy, competitive war dance of mutual destruction—each nation blindly driven by all, and all by each. Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association This humble musician writhes, wriggles, twists himself like a corkscrew, and all the while beats time, accompanying his notes with cries and howls, reminding one of the Apache Indian when engaged in a war dance. Due South or Cuba Past and Present Then lifting his head and shoulders as if he threw off a burden, he leaped from the dais, and with one long howl, began an Indian war dance. The Eye of Dread Bobby was so delighted that he gave a war-whoop then and there and began to do a war dance. Four Little Blossoms at Brookside Farm Several of the white persons were then sacrificed to appease the manes of Kiskepila; and a war dance ensued, accompanied with terrific shouts and bitter denunciations of revenge on “the Big knife warrior.” Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State I yelled and pounded the old Mongol on the back until he begged for mercy; then I whirled him about in a war dance on the summit of the ridge. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' They used the Aztec drum in their religious ceremonies and war dances. Incentives to the Study of the Ancient Period of American History An address, delivered before the New York Historical Society, at its forty-second anniversary, 17th November 1846 He had never witnessed a war dance nor been brought face to face with these red men until he engaged in this pursuit for Lord Fairfax. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services The savage war dance is a dramatic representation of battle and as such serves to rouse and reawaken the warlike spirit. Introduction to the Science of Sociology There will be no more great war dances, no more fights with other powerful tribes; it will be as if the Indians had lost all bravery, all courage, all confidence.' Legends of Vancouver The Precious Ones and their wretched dolls held a war dance around it and admired the funny men on the sides. The Van Dwellers A Strenuous Quest for a Home And there was an almost naked light-yellow savage, whom he recalled dancing the war dance—he tried not to think of all this, but it came vividly before him. The Talking Horse And Other Tales The creature was doing a strange sort of war dance, swaying its terrible bulk back and forth rhythmically, while its feet remained immovable. The Raid on the Termites It was a gymnastic exercise rather than a dance, the delirium of an acrobat, a phrenetic movement like the war dances of African tribes. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan There are some funny yarns knocking about, and I left the governor doing a sort of war dance. With Haig on the Somme The warriors painted themselves in the most frightful colors, and performed a war dance, with the usual accompaniments. Heroes and Hunters of the West Comprising Sketches and Adventures of Boone, Kenton, Brady, Logan, Whetzel, Fleehart, Hughes, Johnson, &c. As soon as they arrive another war dance is performed; and after making very merry, they deposit the heads which they have obtained in the head-house. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery By now the dread war dance had stopped. The Raid on the Termites I will now say a little about the bear dance, and the war dance. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians When the offerings were made, the men began a war dance. The Later Cave-Men To attain these ends he invents a vast system of devices, from love philters to war dances. Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891 Before they start upon an expedition, like the North American Indians, they perform their war dance. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery Sometimes I allow two days to pass, then I do a war dance like a Sioux, wild at the opportunity of pulling off a couple at a time. Letters of a Dakota Divorcee Now for the war dance: that is come at last. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians The boys had approached so quietly, and the Indians were so intent on the war dance that their coming had not been discovered. Far Past the Frontier “You are not backward in any now,” cried Jasper in glee, and performing an Indian war dance around the table. Five Little Peppers at School We remained with the Chief about an hour, and before we went away he requested our company in the evening, promising to treat us with a Dyak war dance. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery At this the Indians withdrew, forming themselves into three parties, and camped a short distance off, making the night hideous with fiendish yells and the horrid music of their war dances. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Then the enlisting takes place, which I have already described; the war dance is engaged in, and weapons are examined and repaired. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians They will send 241 no word of the war dance to the forts. Far Past the Frontier Excited men began to beat the war drums, and others began to dance the war dance. The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River" But when the settlers saw a war dance of 1,600 men, all well armed with muskets, and drilled with wonderful precision, they felt that their lives were at the mercy of the native tribes. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 There was one very large hotel at Alexandria Bay, and it was planned to use its ballroom for a “big war dance,” to quote Helen. Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands It is hardly possible to conceive a more exciting spectacle than that of the war dance among the Sioux. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians “Ree,” he exclaimed, “that is the song of the war dance!” Far Past the Frontier A clerk of the court who came out of his office at this moment snickered audibly at the sight of a boy doing a little war dance in the corridor and a judge smiling approvingly. William Adolphus Turnpike Now at this time the Ngapuhis were at war with the Arawas, and the latter were getting up a war dance, which the settlers were just in time to see. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 Perhaps no Indian there, except Pontiac, understood what was beginning with the war dance on that May night of the year 1763. Heroes of the Middle West The French With wild cries they joined their chief in his war dance. Four American Indians King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola One keen, sunny afternoon in autumn, a certain Indian youth executed a war dance among the foothills to the east of the Rocky Mountains. Deerfoot in The Mountains The defenders were ringed around by flashes of fire, and hundreds of hideous forms leaped as if in the war dance, brandishing their tomahawks. The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand That night the groans and cries of the wounded, lying just outside the pah, were mingled with the wild shouts of the war dance within. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 Their women and children squatted about huge fires to see the war dance. Heroes of the Middle West The French Occasionally he engaged with them in the war dance. Four American Indians King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola We held a war dance of pure delight, and we whistled some more. At Good Old Siwash There were periods of parleying, smoking of the peace pipe; there were war dances and uprisings. The Cricket We know the almost hypnotic state of the whirling dervishes and the raptures in the savage war dances; all this in milder form is involved in every passionate dance. Psychology and Social Sanity Bart, angered at this blocking up the doorway, and by Tray's war dance, jumped the counter. The Opal Serpent Having reared their frail shelters, if it rained, kindled their fires and cooked their suppers, they invariably had a war dance, each smoking in turn the war calumet. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago She was followed by the girls of the village carrying the usual presents on poles, and then came the fighting men with blackened faces and wearing the dress used in the war dances. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson Their dances are a national feature, and a great company of young warriors performing a solemn war dance is a most impressive sight. Chatterbox, 1906 The natives were building up their courage with some sort of war dance, whooping and screaming and making threatening gestures toward the embattled invaders. Despoilers of the Golden Empire Four of our lads came upon them dancing a sort of war dance on the men who had been shot, and I think if our lads had not come up they would have begun spearing.” Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain blacks and whites When I got among the savages, they were having a war dance. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi They had been having a war dance, he said, and that showed that they were about to attack the place. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading The majority of the Indians formed a half circle, holding their bows fully strung, and commenced a war dance. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite I had to exercise much self-control to keep myself from smiting him familiarly on the back and executing a Red Indian war dance around the victims. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler “It’s the old Tarratine war dance and it just fits my notions right now, and I’m in on it!” Joan of Arc of the North Woods They were dressed for what they were going after, a war dance, and were all painted and feathered. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History These warriors thought only of the war dance. Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children They met a party of war-painted Indians, and for the first time George saw an Indian war dance. George Washington He will never dance the war dance again, nor will he lead the war party. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia The war dance and the medicine dance seemed the most popular. The Life and Adventures of Nat Love Better Known in the Cattle Country as "Deadwood Dick" They stayed with us in Princeton over night and had a war dance where Jay Herdliska's house now stands, which was witnessed by the entire population then here. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History They are simply dancing a war dance in honour of their chief. Hendricks the Hunter The Border Farm, a Tale of Zululand He found himself on his back one day with a small army of youngsters executing a war dance round him. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life He and his chum occupy the room over me, and when they execute a war dance—which occurs on an average six times a day—it makes me tremble for my ceiling. The Master of the Shell The war dance, held either before or after a campaign, is their greatest dance. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 They were probably going to a war dance. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History One more preliminary performance had to be gone through—a grand war dance of the whole army, to excite their enthusiasm, and to warm up their courage to the highest pitch. Hendricks the Hunter The Border Farm, a Tale of Zululand This is the motive of the war dance, which as an aesthetic form produces this ecstasy of the feeling of power. The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History At first it was a war dance in costume, which character it preserved for a long time. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Previous to going out on a warlike campaign, the war dance is always performed around the painted post. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 Some Indians on their way to a war dance at Shakopee came streaking along all painted up. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History Then he told wild legends of the various tribes, talked in a strange, guttural accent, danced a war dance, and was almost as much her attendant as Pani. A Little Girl in Old Detroit And his friend the red-haired boy danced something that might have been an Indian war dance. The Tale of Timothy Turtle He walked with a furious rhythmic, stamping action, like a Sioux in the war dance. Other Main-Travelled Roads Bill waited a few impatient minutes and executed a taunting, barbaric war dance to the center of the field. A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life The neighborhood was full of them, generally all painted for the war dance. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History He is a grand hero to himself, then, ready for a war dance, for fighting, cruelty, rapine, and revenge. A Little Girl in Old Detroit The men insisted on shaking their hands, and then started a war dance to show their satisfaction. Through Three Campaigns A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti Sounds as if they were having an Indian war dance. Tabitha's Vacation The naked black bodies, gleaming in the fire, the blood-curdling yells, and the demoniacal figures of the howling, leaping dancers, remind one of the Indian war dances. Negritos of Zambales They are only going to have their war dance. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History It gave me the idea of an admirable war dance. Boswell's Correspondence with the Honourable Andrew Erskine, and His Journal of a Tour to Corsica A wild war dance is held with mystic rites in the lodges of the Hurons; and the braves set out with Champlain from Lake Simcoe for Lake Ontario by way of Trent River. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom They are all gone, and the war dances are on in every valley from the Black Hills to the Powder. Warrior Gap A Story of the Sioux Outbreak of '68. The shouts and cries of the savages grew louder and they seemed to be doing a sort of war dance. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder At Cannon Lake, near my brother's cabin was a place where the Indians had their war dances. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History I remember the Indian war whoop, and the war dance—used to do that myself. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 Shopkeeper, assistants, and customers immediately performed a war dance round a stove; one would have supposed that the war was over and that the veracity of Gambetta is unimpeachable. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris He ran up-stairs three steps to the jump, and when he reached his room he did a war dance and ended by standing on his head. The Young Pitcher "Even now is the war dance in progress," was the reply. At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear The Sioux camped just above the house, and at night had their war dance. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History A war dance, relieving the monotony and for the benefit of British and French troops. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights A hundred or so Toltecs were on the beach, doing a war dance and waving their spears at us. The Boss of the Lazy Y The two savages already mentioned as having given the war dance in the sacred square, now hove in sight on a third side, cowering. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy "Mother's coming back!" was echoed throughout the house to the accompaniment of a war dance of three excited kangaroos until sleep closed all eyes. The Empire Annual for Girls, 1911 It fires his spirit in the war dance and battle chant, soothes him in the monotonous hum of the pow-wow, and softens him in naive love songs. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864 Upon the return of the victorious party to their village, a war dance is held round their captives by way of celebrating their triumph. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk They say their war dances is a sight to see. Samantha at the World's Fair Just then a figure appeared, stared at the approaching girls and began waving his hat wildly, at the same time doing a sort of war dance. Grace Harlowe's Junior Year at High School Or, Fast Friends in the Sororities By this time she was close beside Russ, who was capering about like an Indian doing a war dance. Six Little Bunkers at Cousin Tom's This being refused them, the Metis returned to their homes to prepare themselves for action, and began the war songs and war dances of their savage ancestors in true Indian style. The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists The Pioneers of Manitoba The little cowpuncher did a war dance of joy while he clung to his friend's hand. The Big-Town Round-Up One condition they made: that a favourite idol should be packed therewith; this admitted, they performed a war dance round the cases, and assisted in transporting them. About Orchids A Chat A tribe about to go to war will work itself up by a war dance; about to start out hunting they will catch their game in pantomime. Ancient Art and Ritual His office was more like a three-fifths-scale model of a proper office, in Lilliputian London style, so the war dance was less impressive than it might have been with more room to express itself. Eastern Standard Tribe A war dance followed, and a large body of the Six Nations were ready for the fray. The War Chief of the Six Nations A Chronicle of Joseph Brant Of how, before the great war dance, the chiefs of the tribe assembled in conclave in their council tent. Injun and Whitey to the Rescue Every here and there a band of crisp upland meadow would give the latter a chance, but each such advantage would be squandered in the war dance that he indulged in at every wall. All on the Irish Shore Irish Sketches He plunged two black hands in his breeches' pockets and made up faces and danced a wild war dance, while Mitz and family fled into various corners. Connor Magan's Luck and Other Stories Probably diverging from dances partly religious, partly warlike, as the Corybantian, came the war dances proper, of which there were various kinds; and from these resulted secular dances. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library For she knew now that the war dance had been danced against the English. The Princess Pocahontas My mamma's brother friend him say to my mamma's brother him like to bring his friend, White Chief, to Indian war dance. Injun and Whitey to the Rescue The natives happened to be at war, and were performing a war dance. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned The old Iroquois squaw on that occasion danced the war dance on the kitchen floor, so great was her joy in receiving the precious gem. Young Lion of the Woods A Story of Early Colonial Days I am led to these reflections as I watch Lieutenant "Jack" Brabant, of the Scouts, dancing a wild war dance round our little camp fire. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front I feared when I heard the war song and saw them dancing the war dance. The Princess Pocahontas Baby was excuse for any amount of delay, even though it had caused the missing of their train and the driving of the captain into a war dance. For Woman's Love "It is the war dance," whispered one of the guides; and a thrill ran through the whole company. French and English A Story of the Struggle in America My doughty adversary has merely performed a war dance, and his blows have for the most part cut the air. Collected Essays, Volume V Science and Christian Tradition: Essays The lieutenant's war dance took me off the track for a while, but I thought his story would come in nicely under the heading of "Hunting and Hunted." Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front In a burst of childish glee, he took the girl round the waist, and they performed 'a triumphant war dance,' as he called it. His Masterpiece In Europe, the war dance of nations continued. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him The men also practise a kind of war dance, in which the king and grandees bear a part. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time That was one of the last of the old-fashioned war dances that I ever saw held. When Buffalo Ran At the end of that time I had a footing for our Iroquois in the Wisconsin portion of the Illinois Territory; and the savages who granted it danced a war dance in our honor. Lazarre The tomahawks were dug up, the war dances were danced, the war songs sung, and the men began to paint their faces and bodies for battle. The Forest Runners A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kentucky In the privacy of his barn lot Anderson did a war dance that shamed Tecumseh. The Daughter of Anderson Crow The escort of the troop fired a salute on entering, and, as they marched along, performed the war dance. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844 Bob did an Indian war dance in hip boots. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West And right here was where the Philistine opposition braided feathers in its hair and done a war dance. Ma Pettengill In the Suite the lodges of the Red men rise again before our eyes; their old legends, savage war dances, love romances, their sorrows, joys and festivities live once more. Edward MacDowell Bluff executed a war dance as he slapped at his invisible persecutors, and wondered if he were going into a fever, his face and neck and arms burned so. The Outdoor Chums on the Gulf Go on now, Guy, and get the skins—that is, if you want a drum for the war dance. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned Not only is this true in cultured life, but the red men of Oregon have their scalp dances, and green-corn dances, and war dances. The Abominations of Modern Society You’ll see her at the Governor’s dinner for you Tuesday, if not sooner, and just watch her and the General war dance with each other. The Daredevil When she made her first sentence, haltingly but surely, she leaped to her feet and executed a wild war dance. The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California Then and there the four chums executed a war dance. The High School Captain of the Team Dick & Co. Leading the Athletic Vanguard The house was soon in flames—the war dance was finished—and their canoes bounded lightly on the waters, bearing them far from the scene of their havoc. Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick Gleaned from Actual Observation and Experience During a Residence Of Seven Years in That Interesting Colony And the war dance with radium flares in the camp fires to give the light-effect? The Phantom Herd By the sixteenth he had the warriors all ready at Humboldt,305 their bullet-proof medicine taken, their grand war dance indulged in. The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War When the service ended, the congregation danced a war dance as a mark of attention to the strangers. The Long White Cloud They will eat dogs and dance their war dances, but I spoze I couldn't hender 'em, so didn't try to advise 'em. Samantha at the St. Louis Exposition The forest chase—the bloody field—the war dance—all the pomp of savage life passed like a dream from the Indian's soul; a cloud seemed to roll its shadows from his memory. Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick Gleaned from Actual Observation and Experience During a Residence Of Seven Years in That Interesting Colony "It's more probable that the light comes from great fires, around which the savages are dancing the war dance." The Shadow of the North A Story of Old New York and a Lost Campaign His brows will fall under their persistent insult, a shudder will run along his spine, he'll do a few steps of our ancient war dance—forward, back, forward again. Barks and Purrs Here a man was lying back on his couch singing and drumming; there a group of young men were holding a war dance; everywhere the people were eating, singing, talking, and joking. Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People During the night the Warm Springs indulged in a war dance, each lucky warrior flourishing the scalp he had taken. Reminiscences of a Pioneer The Indians held their war dance on what is now the courthouse grounds. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Kansas Narratives As the tiny flames leaped up the painted band joined in a wild war dance about the stakes, flourishing their weapons and whooping as if they were real Indians. Frank Merriwell at Yale The ape shouted to him to come away, but the lad only flourished his spear and executed an improvised war dance to show his contempt for the king of beasts. Son of Tarzan Crabe Bane stood on his head; Gillinger began a war dance; old man Hathaway hobbled out to the side lines and whooped like an Indian; Snead rolled over and over in the grass. The Redheaded Outfield The whole village turned out and had a great war dance that was kept up three days and three nights. Myths and Legends of the Sioux The doctor, with a Navajo blanket about his shoulders, was executing a war dance, while Jimmie and Mr. Witherspoon beat on war drums—two of our copper kettles, now permanently dented. Dear Enemy Some of their postures and steps were exact imitations of the poses and steps taken by savages in a war dance. Frank Merriwell at Yale Leavenworth said, "That is a war dance, now we must find out the cause of the excitement." The Second William Penn A true account of incidents that happened along the old Santa Fe Trail All arts, except military music and war dances, will be eliminated from the city. Initiation into Philosophy After this the warriors perform the war dance; and last of all they go and bathe; an exercise which they are very fond of when they are heated or fatigued. History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing Indians execute their war dances for days and nights to produce this mental state. The Man in Gray Beneath the glow of the Virgin Star They raised the song of the red war dance. Legends of the Northwest Loud were the shouts of joy; a war dance ensued to celebrate the great event. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow The same may be said of certain characteristics of the still more Vandalic war dance. Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians Every note was true and distinct as before, with practically no interference, and when the last note had died away the boys rose and as though actuated by one impulse, executed an impromptu war dance. The Radio Boys' First Wireless Or Winning the Ferberton Prize Soon after their last company had reported, the frightful war dance, peculiar to the American savages, was enacted in sight of the trappers' position. The Life of Kit Carson Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Indian Agent and Colonel U.S.A. There is no dancing here except war dances. Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917 There had been a picture of Indians at the war dance and he had wondered why they danced before rather than after battle. Windy McPherson's Son When they got there they fouud a great multitude gathered, and engaged in the war dance. Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians I came, and there stood the bicycle, and Father danced a war dance about it. My Boyhood An American gentleman once made his appearance as an Indian warrior with his war-hatchet and calumet; he danced the war dance, which excited great astonishment. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 The kapala having sacrificed a tiny chicken, a man performed a war dance on the planks in superb fashion, and after that two female blians danced. Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917 Of the war dances of the different tribes a great deal has also been written, and altogether the dance lore of the American Indian is replete with singular incongruities and picturesque anomalies. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young Our usually sedate captain yelled—actually yelled!—in an agony of excitement, and tried to execute a war dance of his own on the floor of his howdah. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter Here for a long time they sighed to breathe the invigorating air of the prairies; to chase the buffalo; to celebrate the war dance. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling It was to hide their own infamy that the loathsome war dance was started that developed perceptibly from uncomprehending belligerency into the lawless tumult of mobs, raids and lynching! The Centralia Conspiracy Some score of braves began a war dance, circling round me, waving their tomahawks, and singing their wild chants. Salute to Adventurers The Indians would also be called upon to give a grand war dance in honor of the distinguished visitor. The Life of Hon. William F. Cody Known as Buffalo Bill the Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide You circled round and round and beat upon the ground in the likeness of a war dance. There's Pippins and Cheese to Come The war dance is performed inside of a wigwam, and not out of door, as is usually represented. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling Captain Hazzard was called out on deck at this juncture and the boys, once he was out of the room, joined in a war dance round the swinging cabin table. The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash or Facing Death in the Antarctic The war dance is said to have originated about the time that the Six Nations, or Northern Indians, commenced the old war with the Cherokees and other Southern Indian Nations, about one hundred years ago. A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison That evening the Indians gave the grand war dance, which I had arranged for. The Life of Hon. William F. Cody Known as Buffalo Bill the Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide The next instant the two boys, with clasped hands, were doing an Indian war dance in their glee. The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure This walk soon turned into a snake dance and then a war dance around the Glow-worm. The Camp Fire Girls Go Motoring Or, Along the Road That Leads the Way No fire-arms are used at the tea- dance, and the guns and tomahawks and knives play the principal part in the war dance. Two Months in the Camp of Big Bear "If we had a few tom-tom players we'd be ready with a fine imitation of an Indian war dance," muttered one of the candidates, gazing about him at his blanketed companions. Dick Prescott's First Year at West Point In the evening they had one of their grand fantastic war dances, which greatly amused me, it being the first sight of the kind I had ever witnessed. The Life of Hon. William F. Cody Known as Buffalo Bill the Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide At the first bubble of gas the boys felt like doing another war dance. The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure He first made the British Government pay damages for his kidnapping, gave the first exhibition in England of Indian war dances, and was the first Englishman to publish a street directory. The Junior Classics — Volume 7 Stories of Courage and Heroism Merwin gave such a war dance that they had to call out the fire department to cool him down. A Man of Samples Something about the men he met "On the Road" I'm doing an Indian war dance in honor of the victory. The Rover Boys out West Or, The Search for a Lost Mine "Bows and arrows," cried the boys, performing a grotesque war dance about the weapons. The Pony Rider Boys in the Rockies Or, the Secret of the Lost Claim And so the chiefs sat in respectful silence and the young braves arose eager for the war dance when Big Smoke finished speaking. The Perils of Pauline I can feel it in my back teeth, and by eleven o'clock it will be camping over my left eye, with its little brothers doing a war dance up the side of my face. Roast Beef, Medium The Indians immediately struck up a Sioux war song, accompanying it with the war dance. The Great Salt Lake Trail Up the long trail of fire he boasting goes, Dancing a war dance to defy his foes. Flint and Feather "Isn't it time for a feast and a war dance or something?" she asked. The Boy Scouts Patrol Somehow the bride was stabbed, and fell screaming, while the fair Annet executed a war dance, but what became of her was uncertain. The Long Vacation Coutlass jumped off him and began to execute a war dance up and down, yelling like a madman until Fred threatened him with the rifle and Will gagged him from behind. The Ivory Trail And the old fury, to prove the truth of her words, danced a kind of war dance in front of Mr. Calton, snapping her fingers and yelling out curses, as an accompaniment to her ballet. The Mystery of a Hansom Cab We'll have a war dance and then a feast, as soon as the meat arrives that I have sent for. Alice of Old Vincennes The witch-doctors ran around like so many maniacs, and it looked as much like an American Indian war dance as anything else. Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle; or, Daring Adventures in Elephant Land Yet if need be he would paint his face, dress himself in Indian clothes, and, tomahawk in his hand, lead the war dance, yelling and leaping with the best of them. This Country of Ours The Board of Strategy came and performed an impromptu war dance around the dining-room table. Cy Whittaker's Place Albert performed a most undignified war dance, and dashed his handful of sand into Googoo's open countenance. The Portygee His grandmother was on the shore to welcome him with the war dance, which she performed with wonderful skill for one so far advanced in years. The Junior Classics — Volume 1 They planted the war pole, stripped and painted themselves, and starting the war dance called on Cresap to be their "white leader." Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground And wherever the messengers went the blood stained hatchet was seized, and the war dance danced. This Country of Ours "Saved!" she exclaimed, recovering herself and placing it on the table, whereon Jeekie, to their astonishment, began to execute a kind of war dance. A Yellow God: an Idol of Africa But, however well we fought, we never won siege or battle and all our bouts ended with Joe Dillon's war dance of victory. Dubliners They had war dances, hunting dances, dances at the planting of their corn, ghost dances and others. 1492 "Cresap's War" was the name the Indians gave to the bloody encounters between small parties of whites and Indians, which followed on that war dance and scalping, during the summer months. Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground Seeing him so confident the Indians forgot their fears, and the war dance was danced. This Country of Ours In the afternoon Dingaan celebrated a great war dance for us to witness, in which about twelve thousand soldiers took part. Marie An Episode in The Life of the late Allan Quatermain They release my legs and execute a savage war dance around me. Dawn O'Hara, the Girl Who Laughed We all danced a little war dance, and congratulated B. and turned to get the meaning of a queer little gurgling gasp behind us. The Land of Footprints In high good humor with their easy triumph, the savages now formed a circle round the fire and performed a war dance, with the unlucky trappers for rueful spectators. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West |
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