| 单词 | Cornishman |
| 例句 | Luckily for the crew, and the coast, Steve is a native Cornishman with a boundless knowledge of its coastline. The Plastic-Hunting Pirates of the Cornish Coast 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Part of the company's Asylum season, it tells of a proud Cornishman, Trevor Stuggs, who decides that direct action is the only answer to his problems. This week's new theatre 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z Before then, the charismatic Cornishman had produced a series of scintillating landscape paintings of his home county, such as . Not flushed with success 2011-07-18T07:59:05Z To a homesick expat Cornishman such as myself, Cornwall will always be far more than the mere county to which our English overlords in Westminster long ago demoted her. In Search of Virginia Woolf’s Lost Eden in Cornwall 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z The Ukrainian Sunflowers choir first paid tribute to all "fallen heroes", including "young Cornishman" Mr Parry. Ukraine War: Fallen aid worker Chris Parry honoured at Truro Cathedral vigil 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The Cornishman then injured ankle ligaments in October, limiting him to just eight games for Exeter this season. England's Cowan-Dickie could miss season 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z England’s No 1, Michael Adams, also plays for them, and the Cornishman scored in the opening match with a fine victory over Germany’s rising star Vincent Keymer, 15. Chess: Kasparov and Carlsen undone by internet glitches following 55-move draw 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z The chain's history in the Hertfordshire town dates back to 1880 when young Cornishman Arthur Trewin bought a small draper's shop in Queen's Road. John Lewis closure 'incredibly sad for our town' 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Patch told of finding “a Cornishman” on the battlefields ripped to shreds by shrapnel who begged to be shot. 'I died in hell': sacrifice of war dead remembered at Passchendaele 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z He passes left to Nowell – perhaps forwards? – but it goes unchecked and the Cornishman is over in the corner for England’s sixth. England v Uruguay: Rugby World Cup 2015 – as it happened 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z The Cornishman, published by Local World, sold an average of 14,500 copies in the final six months of 2012, down 7.3% on the same period the year before. Weekly sells copies at Poundland 2013-05-28T12:26:05Z When it comes to legendary living Cornishmen, even Padstow's Rick Stein knows his place. The forgotten story of ... Richard Sharp 2013-01-30T14:13:17Z But the Cornishmen were quite ready for another revolt, and indeed had invited Perkin to their shores. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Just before sitting down to supper he was introduced to a Cornishman, who, he was told, was to be his roommate. The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z He passes left to Nowell – perhaps forwards? – but it goes unchecked and the Cornishman is over in the corner for England’s sixth. England v Uruguay: Rugby World Cup 2015 – as it happened 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z He has made additions to churches in Cornwall, such as it may well be imagined the old Cornishmen would have done, yet with an indescribable touch of modernness about them. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z All other Britishers are to the true Cornishman "foreigners." Cornwall 2012-01-20T03:00:16.790Z I was in the club when he called, and I found him a pleasant, good-natured Cornishman, with very little that was strange or romantic in any way about him. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z These two Cornishmen emigrated from England to Australia by the same vessel in 1854. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z But Joe Clemens, cheerful and easy-going Cornishman that he was, treated this matter lightly, though he was fully aware of it. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z His death was a blow from which the king’s cause in the West never recovered, for he alone knew how to handle the Cornishmen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z The Cornishmen since Wesley's crusade have been strongly Nonconformist, notwithstanding the fact that Wesley himself was a son of the Church. Cornwall 2012-01-20T03:00:16.790Z Pilchards constitute an important article of food to the poorer classes on the coast, but doubtless the Cornishmen get very tired of them as an article of diet. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z Two of his prospectors, one a Cornishman, the other a Yankee, sat by the fire, smoking. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z Accordingly Clemens, the Cornishman, was selected to make his way in the darkness in the direction of the buccaneers' line of retreat. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z At once the Cornishmen rose, as they had risen under Hopton, and the king was soon on the march from the Oxford region, disregarding the armed mobs under Waller and Browne. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z May Day was the great day for miracle plays, so beloved by the old Cornishmen before they learned to consider them sinful under the teaching of Wesley. Cornwall 2012-01-20T03:00:16.790Z Shin kicking was introduced into Canada by Cornishmen. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z I am indebted to my kind publishers for their deep interest in these folklore tales, and to Mr. J. Ley Pethybridge, a Cornishman, for so faithfully depicting many of the scenes referred to. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z Of Clemens the Cornishman we still hear, though less frequently than we should like. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z It is a savory compound of meat and potatoes, inclosed in a crescent-shaped crust; but one must be a Cornishman to appreciate this dish thoroughly. The Story of the Toys 2011-08-05T02:00:49.720Z I had a rare life of it on one expedition with a little bull-terrier called Nip that I bought from a Cornishman, after a long dig in which Nip had distinguished himself. The Badger A Monograph 2011-07-25T02:00:12.053Z Jack Polwarth and his wife, like all these Cousin Jacks, would swear anything for a Cornishman. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z A blacksmith’s better than a butcher under those circumstances, and being a Cornishman he might understand lead mining.” The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Finding plenty of miners among the Cornishmen of the 32d, he sunk a countermine for each mine burrowed by the enemy. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z “Mr. X——, is it true that you are a Cornishman?” Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z In Cornwall I once tried my hand with my brother, some strong Cornishmen, and a team of terriers, at a very innocent-looking badger "set" situated in a level field. The Badger A Monograph 2011-07-25T02:00:12.053Z I must tell you at this point, that, even before the Cornishman's coming, her own selection had been barely tolerated by the Home Authorities; now, in the glare of Poltwhistle's thousands, it was discountenanced altogether. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z “Money!” was the abrupt reply, and after a warning to him to hold tight, the manager, a rough-spoken Cornishman, continued the descent, Geoffrey following, and finding every thing of the most primitive character. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z To a pre-Reformation Cornishman, or indeed to any other Catholic, the idea was unthinkable. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z Here is the well by which "Jack the valiant Cornishman Did slay the giant Cormoran." Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z As the Cornishman gazes around his publishers' modern offices in Hammersmith, you wonder whether the bright young things at their keyboards fully appreciate the punishment their latest author has absorbed. Phil Vickery retains England World Cup dreams and a love for Take That 2010-10-09T00:13:00Z I can't tell you any more about him, save that he was a big Cornishman, rawboned, and vulgarly rich. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z No Cornishmen there today, though, as far as I'm aware. Live - England v Australia 2010-05-16T14:42:00Z He there received an invitation from the Cornishmen, acting on which he landed at Whitsand Bay in that county. Cathedral Cities of England I recall an intelligent Cornishman–a cook with a kitchen kept sweet and clean–who with a laugh contemplated the catastrophe of the snake-room, and the nervous collapse, and the bedraggled return to the woods. Higgins A Man's Christian He was a granite-faced Cornishman, and looked upon me with a cold, blue-gray eye which condemned me before a word had been spoken. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois The Cornishman looked round to his friend for an explanation. Carnival This was a nickname which the Cornishmen had given the Methodists. The Story of John Wesley Told to Boys and Girls Among the others, a Cornishman of odd automatic gait, whose small head balanced a squarish black hat, moved about with an inconsequence suggestive of some clever comedian. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday Palamides gave him what aid he could, though all the time he spoke of his hatred to Tristram, the Cornishman, and of the revenge he yet hoped to have. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur They are Kocch in the way that the Cornishmen are Welsh. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies The Cornishmen of Cornwall.—They are Britons in blood, and until the seventeenth century, were Britons in language also. The Ethnology of the British Islands The tall Cornishman’s eyes gleamed–he struck harder than ever–but Meacham had begun to lose heart. Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp He was a simple, high-minded Cornishman, whose natural directness and honesty were unspoiled by favour, unembittered by failure. A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen Scattered about on the ground, and loafing in the door-ways in all attitudes and positions, were over a hundred men, of various ages, classes and nationalities, but principally Cornishmen, or, in western vernacular, “Cousin Jacks.” The Award of Justice Or, Told in the Rockies A Pen Picture of the West To repeat an illustration already in use—many such populations may be Hindú only as the Cornishmen are English. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies There were war-chariots in Kent and in Aberdeenshire, and so far war-chariots were part of the British armoury; but what authority allows us to attribute to the old Cornishmen and Devonians? The Ethnology of the British Islands The decision came from the cultivated humanity of a good heart––“No. Roland was ‘the stranger within the gates,’ he was a countryman, he was more than that, he was a Cornishman.” A Singer from the Sea Many of the miners were Cornishmen who had emigrated from the old country, and were bringing up their sons to their own calling in this wonderful new land. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' Somehow I felt a considerable sense of gratification at the thought of the Cornishman’s presence on board. In the Days of Drake Another buyer was a choleric Cornishman whom the other men sometimes goaded into paying five or six cents more than the market admitted, by shrewdly playing on his hot temper. A Son of the Middle Border Traditions are uniform, inferences vary; and when Nennius brings his Armoricans from Cornwall, and Beda his Cornishmen from Armorica, we have a presumption against a tradition being the basis of their statements. The Ethnology of the British Islands We are both Cornishmen, and you know the Cornish motto is ‘One and all.’ A Singer from the Sea Any mention of the Dart, however, as a possible rival to the Fal, is much resented by Cornishmen, and one that had better be left unsaid within the boundaries of the delectable Duchy. The Cornish Riviera “He is a Cornishman and a sailor, and I am a Yorkshireman and a gentleman,” said I. “In England we should not associate one with the other, so wherefore should we here?” In the Days of Drake "Cornishman," and is said to be the first Great Western train ever booked at a mile a minute, and the first train on any London Railway even "scheduled" at that speed. The King's Post Being a volume of historical facts relating to the posts, mail coaches, coach roads, and railway mail services of and connected with the ancient city of Bristol from 1580 to the present time The Cornishmen, refusing payment, marched up to Blackheath, where on June 18 they were overpowered by the king's troops. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII There isn’t a Cornishman living that be such a Judas as I be. A Singer from the Sea The individual appointed to administer the flogging was the boatswain’s mate, a great brawny Cornishman, named Talbot. The Voyage of the Aurora The eighteenth century had almost run its course when the exigencies of England’s conflict with the French brought Thomas Borrow, a stalwart Cornishman, into East Anglia, on recruiting service. George Borrow in East Anglia A widespread fatalistic conception is expressed in the Cornishman's dictum on ore, "Where it is, there it is." The Economic Aspect of Geology And yet—I will say this for the credit of us Cornishmen, that we rejoice one in another's good fortune. Merry-Garden and Other Stories "Fair play, Cornishmen," I said, "give the stranger fair play, let him speak." The Birthright He was, like most Cornishmen, superstitious, but his belief in Nature as a wise and beneficent mother, stern but never unjust, controlled his will and justified his actions. The Wooden Horse The one in which, from Land's End to Plymouth Sound, every family claims some degree of cousinship with every other, until, at home and abroad, "Cousin Richard" is the name proudly borne by all Cornishmen. The Copper Princess A Story of Lake Superior Mines "So you are a Cornishman, are you?" replied the Superintendent. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825 This circulated rapidly through the Duchy, and reached London, where it is said to have procured the Cornishman's release. The Cornwall Coast I knew by the dialect that Cornishmen still spoke, and a few seconds later I felt myself descending a stairway with two men holding me. The Birthright The gardeners that were there now were probably not Cornishmen at all—strangers, Londoners perhaps. The Wooden Horse The aggrandized bucket or "kibble" of the Cornishman has practically disappeared, but the cage still remains in many mines. Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration Now it is perfectly true that no real Cornishman, I mean no man who spoke Cornish, would ever have taken Marchadiew for Market Jew, or Jews' Market. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities Its parish church was so largely restored in 1883 that it is practically new; it is dedicated to "Gluvias the Cornishman," who was a Welshman. The Cornwall Coast Most Cornishmen habitually speak English, and few, very few, could hold five minutes’ conversation in the old Celtic speech. A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature It was not only that he had zeal, for he had sense with it, and was not less successful in conquering the rude Cornishmen who had baffled, annoyed and intimidated Watt. James Watt They North Sea men an' the Cornishmen wi' their big, decked harbour boats, they have got summut under their feet—somewhere they can get in under, out the way o'it. A Poor Man's House The Cornishmen, with Danish captives, passed first without attack; next came Haco, riding grim and ferocious beside his silent bride, he exulting in his success, she looking eagerly for any signs of rescue. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race These Cornishmen had already proved their powers much nearer to Stratton. The Cornwall Coast “By Tre, Pol, and Pen, Ye shall know Cornishmen.” or as Camden more correctly expands it at the expense of metre:— “By Tre, Ros, Pol, Lan, Car, and Pen, Ye shall know the most Cornishmen.” A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature He selected the biggest Cornishman and squared off. James Watt What mean cowards they are!" he said to himself; "I feel almost ashamed to be a Cornishman. All for a Scrap of Paper A Romance of the Present War The bridal procession came in strange array: first the Danish prisoners bound each between two Cornishmen, then Haco and his unhappy bride, and last a great throng of Cornishmen. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race But when we think of Watt and Stephenson in connection with steam transit we must never forget that the Cornishman Trevithick deserves at least an equal share of honour. The Cornwall Coast The more forcible expressions may be left to the “Anglo-Saxon,” for Cornishmen and Celts generally, even of the lowest position, are not, and never have been, foul-mouthed. A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature It was the accent of the far away "West Countree," and told me its owner was like myself a Cornishman. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back But times were too stirring for more than a passing notice to be taken of the young Cornishman's experiences. All for a Scrap of Paper A Romance of the Present War We hurried down to the little harbour, where a dozen hardy Cornishmen were preparing to launch a boat on the angry sea. Roger Trewinion The typical Cornishman has always been a fisher or a tin-miner; and both still flourish. The Cornwall Coast Pastimes to delight the mind, the Cornishmen have guary miracles and three-men's songs: and for exercise of the body hunting, hawking, shooting, wrestling, hurling, and such other games. From a Cornish Window A New Edition By exception the name Curnow, which is Cornish for a Cornishman, is fairly common in its native county, but it was perhaps applied especially to those inhabitants who could only speak the old Cornish language. The Romance of Names He did not want to enter into an argument with the plain-spoken old Cornishman. All for a Scrap of Paper A Romance of the Present War Nowhere was the royal cause to take so brave or noble a form as among the Cornishmen. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 When Northcote returned to London from abroad Joshua Reynolds said to him, "My dear sir, you may go back; there is a wondrous Cornishman who is carrying all before him." The Cornwall Coast Meanwhile, let it be understood that in speaking of a 'Celtic' note I accuse no fellow-creature of being an Irishman, Scotsman, Welshman, Manxman, Cornishman, or Breton. From a Cornish Window A New Edition He to the Cornishman said: But the Cornishman smiled as the stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head. The Book of Humorous Verse One of the Cornishmen has left an amusing record of the scene which took place before the Commissioners appointed for assessment of the gift. History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 This is the explanation; Johannesburg at the time contained many Cornishmen; to the average Cornishman St. Michael's Mount is what Mecca is to the Moslem. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer St. Ives was also concerned in the Western Rebellion of 1549, when the Cornishmen rose on behalf of their ancient religion. The Cornwall Coast Unless Cornishmen look to it, their country will be spoilt before they know it. From a Cornish Window A New Edition He pleaded with the Welshmen and the Cornishmen, and told them that the motherland was bleeding to death and that now every boy counted. The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon When you get a highly educated Cornishman and an Irishman together, however long they have been in England, and they begin to talk, it's worth while sitting out. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah As the fellow went to the floor the second time Jack was struck heavily on the side of his face and knocked from his feet upon the body of the Cornishman. The Highgrader They were particularly badly off because 'a certain colonel, who is stigmatized covertly as "no Cornishman," had been entrusted with the victualling of the fort, but had neglected his duty.' Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts It is not our own boast—we have it on the fairly unanimous evidence of all who have visited us—that hitherto Cornishmen have been able to combine independence with good manners. From a Cornish Window A New Edition The skipper was a Cornishman, Trevize by name, and a martinet on discipline—an entirely new experience to a crew of North Sea fishermen. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell His father was a Cornishman and his mother of French extraction. Immortal Memories They were still at breakfast when one of the Cornishmen pushed open the door and looked in. The Highgrader Begging goes very much against the grain of a Cornishman, and the lowest depth to which he can sink socially, in his own esteem, is that of being dependent on charity. Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines I say, I wonder what has become of old ‘My son,’—Tregelly, the Cornishman?” To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze As the Cornishman said to Mr. Hawker, "Why should the King tax good liquor?" Highways and Byways in Sussex The Cornishmen had just risen against Henry's extortions, marched on London and been defeated at Blackheath; but Henry's lenience encouraged a fresh revolt, and three thousand men flocked to Perkin's standard. Henry VIII. But he could find no evidence upon which to base his feeling, though he and Curly, in company with a deputy sheriff, had put the Cornishmen through a grilling examination. The Highgrader “No, never; although I am a Cornishman I have seen little of my native county, having left it when a little boy—before my uncle came to live in this part of the country.” Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines “Yes,” said the big Cornishman; “but I don’t rest till we can shovel it up like gravel from a pit.” To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze Robert Fairchild watched Harry placed in the solitary cell of the county jail with a spirit that could not respond to the Cornishman's grin and his assurances that morning would bring a righting of affairs. The Cross-Cut Here was an opportunity to disprove it and declare that the spirit of their ancestors survived and animated the Cornishmen of to-day. The Mayor of Troy The wild swinging blows of the Cornishman landed heavily from time to time, but his opponent's elbow or forearm often broke the force. The Highgrader “By the way, how comes it, sir,” said Oliver, “that Cornishmen are so much more addicted to wrestling than other Englishmen?” Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines All of you,” yelled the big Cornishman, who had gone on. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze The highwayman talked with a "Cousin-Jack" accent,—for all Cornishmen are "Cousin Jacks" in the mining country. The Cross-Cut The big Cornishman who had been tossed aside crouched for a spring. The Yukon Trail A Tale of the North Kilmeny strode after the Cornishmen with the light-footed step of a night nurse. The Highgrader “Agreed, by all means,” cried Tregarthen; “poor indeed would be the spirit of the Cornishman who did not feel an interest in tin!” Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines Come in the night; lucky they didn’t use their knives to us,” growled the Cornishman fiercely, as he looked searchingly round. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze "Put 'er in first!" said the Cornishman anxiously. The Cross-Cut The Cornishman glared at him, and turned away with a low, savage oath. The Yukon Trail A Tale of the North With a cry of pain the Cornishman flung himself to one side and tore loose. The Highgrader “Spoken like a true Cornishman!” said Tregarthen, laughing; “and in regard to the fairies I may tell you that we are not without a few of them, although giants confessedly preponderate.” Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines “Well, I wouldn’t have minded shaking hands with that chap,” said the big Cornishman. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze In the stope the Cornishman crawled carefully to the staging, and standing on tiptoes, pressed his ear against the vein above him. The Cross-Cut The strong, lusty life had been stricken out of the big Cornishman and probably of his partner in crime. The Yukon Trail A Tale of the North The castle was considerably injured a few years later when Perkin Warbeck, at the head of his Cornishmen, attacked the city. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Exeter A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See I didn't know any legends, but I made up several on the spur of the moment, much more exciting than theirs, and that pleased Sir Lionel, as he is a Cornishman. Set in Silver “Very good, gentlemen,” said the Cornishman, turning calmly to Dallas. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze "And that you robbed the Old Times dance and framed the evidence against this big Cornishman?" The Cross-Cut Reuben Hawkshaw was not fond of Cornishmen, but he made an exception in the case of Pengarvan--indeed, although their borders joined, there was little liking among Cornish and Devon men for each other. By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico The people bitterly demanded the old religion, and called the new form of worship "a Christian game," while the Cornishmen declared that they, since "certain of us understand no English, utterly refuse the new English." Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Exeter A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See They have such weird names in Cornwall, don't they?—and it seems he's a Cornishman. Set in Silver “Were you, my sons?” cried the big Cornishman, smiling all over his broad face. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze The big Cornishman waved it aside as one would brush away an obnoxious fly. The Cross-Cut Indeed, their power of moving away was soon lost, for Williams, the surgeon, and Badcock, one of the Cornishmen, both fell ill of the scurvy. Pioneers and Founders or, Recent Workers in the Mission field The Roman enslaved it, but left Caledonia and Hibernia free, the Cambrian, the Silurian, the Cornishman half-subjugated. Post-Prandial Philosophy Some say the Cornishmen cut them off and slew them. Wandering Heath It’s as dark as pitch,” said the Cornishman. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze He answered the big Cornishman's questions with monosyllables, volunteering no information. The Cross-Cut He landed at Whitsand Bay, on the coast of Cornwall, issued a proclamation under the title of Richard the Fourth of England, and quickly found himself in command of a small army of Cornishmen. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality He occupied one of the three or four raised plank-houses; another lodged Dr. Burke, and a third M. Voltaire, Mr. Carlyon, another young Cornishman, who came out with us, and sundry French ouvriers. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative "He is dying," Captain Pond pursued, the more quickly since he now guessed, not without reason, that Fugler was the "good Cornishman" to whose door M. Trinquier had been directed. Wandering Heath There was no reply—every one looking strained and oppressed; then, without a word, the little party began to shake hands warmly, and the big Cornishman shook his head. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze Glancing out of a corner of his eye, Fairchild saw now that the big Cornishman had Taylor Bill flat on his back and was putting on the finishing touches. The Cross-Cut To the miners, he appealed by their honour and spirit as Cornishmen; a motive which the feelings of his own bosom told him would, above all things, animate theirs. The Life of Admiral Viscount Exmouth The rock is of trap, greenstone, or whinstone, which miners call iron-stone and Cornishmen 'blue elvan:' this diorite, composed of felspar and the hardest hornblende, contains granular iron and pyrites like silver. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative You know the whites—Welshmen, Cornishmen, and a good sprinklin' o' 'huckleberries.' The Quickening “Well?” said the Cornishman, fumbling in his belt. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze Well, there was a big Cornishman here that I was kind of sweet on—and I guess I always will be. The Cross-Cut In the same way the Cornishman knows, from the red, filmy growth on the brook pebbles, that blood has been shed—a popular belief still firmly credited. Strange Pages from Family Papers And they presented him with a sword and belt, on which these words were embroidered in gold: Here's the valiant Cornishman Who slew the giant Cormoran. English Fairy Tales I was absent-mindedly chasing some big thundering line of Sophocles when Bill, the little Cornishman, ran in between me and the evasive line: "Lord! what a waste of power!" The River and I But this did not trouble the big Cornishman in the least. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze He went out of the room then, and Fairchild, obedient to the big Cornishman's command, sought rest. The Cross-Cut Yet Cornishmen, who are conservative creatures, still cling to their straight-handled scythes, although they are less convenient than those with curved handles in use up-country. Secret Bread Thirty or forty Cornishmen and perhaps as many others of the better sort were close to the car, and seemed anxious to hear what he had to say. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm It was a quintet, consisting of a Frenchman, an Englishman, an Irishman, a Cornishman, and a German. The River and I “Oh, yes, and it would only be civil,” said the Cornishman. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze "She didn't sweep Tom there, boss; ye went back after un," corrected the Cornishman. A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today The great fever of that rush was on, and, any form of mining being in a Cornishman's blood, there were many that went from West Penwith alone. Secret Bread It was the home of the three hundred miners and their families,—mostly Huns, but with a sprinkling of Cornishmen. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm The Kid and the Cornishman, busy in camp with the packing for the voyage, had shared in the gloom of my temporary defeat. The River and I “Well, we’ve just room for a little un,” said the Cornishman. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze One of the party, a burly youth of twenty-six, boasted somewhat loudly of the tricks that a Cornishman had lately taught him. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 8, 1892 For they were Cornishmen, these two, and the Parson would no more have asked outright "Is Phoebe coming?" than Ishmael would have given a direct answer. Secret Bread Contrary to the older romancers, Spenser makes Prince Arthur a Welshman, not a Cornishman. Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I One Cornishman afterwards related that he was pulled out at every station and made to fight. A Woman's Part in a Revolution The big Cornishman took his short pipe out of his mouth, blew a big cloud, looked at his companions, who were asleep rolled up in their blankets, and then at the cousins. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze Still, he was a Cornishman, and dour to beat. A Maid of the Silver Sea It was supposed that the Irish had originally inhabited the whole of Cornwall, but the old Cornishmen were in reality Celts of a different tribe. From John O'Groats to Land's End Having reached this conviction, his reconstruction of each event threw added light; but even so it must have been a spark of prodigious inspiration that identified in Doria the vanished Cornishman. The Red Redmaynes Or he may have been some friend of ours, or foe of the Cornishman, who would not wait for the rough handling of the guard when they found him there where he should not be. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex “Hang ’em, yes,” said the Cornishman, smiling merrily. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze As for the Cornishmen and Welshmen, the success or failure of the Sark Mines mattered little to them. A Maid of the Silver Sea Here he obtained a position as assistant to a surgeon, who took him to the East Indies, where his early training came in useful, and after a while the Cornishman began to practise for himself. From John O'Groats to Land's End —Versifier of the Psalms, a Cornishman, and a prominent Puritan, took a leading part in Parliament, was Provost of Eton, and wrote several theological and devotional works. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature With them was a priest of the old Western Church, a Cornishman, with his outlandish tonsure. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex “Ahoy to you, and good morning, whoever you are,” cried the Cornishman. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze The ferry was in charge of a Cornishman who also had as pretty a little ranch as one could expect to find in such an unlikely place. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico It is more like a Cornish mining village than anything else; but of course the engine-houses, chimneys, and mine-sheds, built by Cornishmen in true Cornish fashion, go a long way towards making up the resemblance. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern I saw the ghost of a Cornishman Run from the weariness of war, I heard him laughing as he ran Across his unforgotten shore. Twenty I knew that no weregild, as the Saxon calls it, would be enough to save me from the Cornishman. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex “No, my son; them as is born to be hanged’ll never be drowned,” said the big Cornishman grimly. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze If it should hereafter turn out that Keats was a Cornishman at one remove, Matthew Arnold's conjecture as to the "Celtic element" in him, as in other English poets, may revive in the general esteem. Old and New Masters These three men, Kilter, Bray, and Gromane, were Cornishmen by birth, and did honour to their county. The Man Who Laughs Those who had a knowledge of the vision were greatly startled and shocked when several days afterward the assassination occurred, agreeing in perfect detail with the vision of the Cornishman. Clairvoyance and Occult Powers "Then you came back to the Cornishman after I freed you?" A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex “Well, I don’t mind being called one of a gang, my sons,” said the Cornishman. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze This opinion is no doubt fostered by the impression which the tourist derives of the county through the carriage windows of the "Cornishman." Somerset To him the Cornishmen owe not only their tin, which he discovered on the spot, but also their divine laziness, which he brought across from Ireland and naturalised here. The Delectable Duchy Nor do I think that we should blame the simple Cornishmen if they spoke of him in a rhetorical moment by his Cornish title, nor the well-meaning Hanoverians if they classed him with Hanoverian Princes. All Things Considered At sunset, when the high sea span About the rocks a web of foam, I saw the ghost of a Cornishman Come home. This Is the End “I was going for him when you pulled that bag over my head,” growled the Cornishman. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze There was at one time an ancient belief that all Cornishmen had tails, and certain men of Kent were said to have been afflicted with tails in retribution for their insults to Thomas a Becket. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine The Cornishmen do not think so, for they find the pilchard fishing to be a source of great wealth. Men of Invention and Industry The wages of these Cornishmen are eight, ten, twelve pounds a month, and there are very tidy houses on the property, with a large cottage, or house, for the agent—Mr. Cruikshank. Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II. I saw the ghost of a Cornishman Run from the weariness of War, I heard him laughing as he ran Across his unforgotten shore. This Is the End “Yes, that and delirim trimins,” said the big Cornishman, looking down at the horrible wreck before him, the face seeming more ghastly and grotesque from the dancing shadows. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze Within the memory of men now living, Cornishmen, that is, the miners of Cornwall, on going to California, discovered gold. Welsh Fairy Tales He was a handsomely built Cornishman in the prime of life. England, My England Now then, mind, 'One and all,' as the Cornishmen say, and no peaching. Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography Raleigh, partly a Cornishman, still retains popular fame as the man who flung his rich cloak in the mud for the Queen to step on. Impressions and Comments “Nay; not one of us has got a hoof like that,” cried the Cornishman, pointing with the stem of his pipe. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze It was an idea that came to him from the little piece of superstition that he carried about with him—every Cornishman carries it. Fortitude He seized the platter with both hands; and therewith the hands both of the Cornishman and of the Dane. Hereward, the Last of the English There is an obstinate Cornishman to get rid of, who sticks to the planks like a limpet. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War My father, a Cornishman, after serving many years in the Line, at last entered as captain in a militia regiment. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction The big Cornishman shouldered his rifle, bent forward, and dragged a sledge into sight, broke into a trot, and they met half-way. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze They say," he thought, "that Cornishmen always know when a disaster's coming. Fortitude Three well-armed men rushed on the nearest Cornishmen, and hewed them down. Hereward, the Last of the English The unscrupulous slave-dealer brought him to Surinam, and sold him and seventeen of his followers to our overseer, a young Cornishman named Trefry. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction ‘Very, sir, considering who made him,’ answered the Cornishman, touching his hat, and then thrusting his nose deeper than ever into the eel-basket. Yeast: a Problem “You’re quite right, my son,” said the Cornishman coolly, after lighting his pipe and carefully examining the ground. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze "Those Cornishmen" had frightened the poor little thing into fits and it was only to be expected. Fortitude Yet I know not whether the warmest admirers of Pennsylvanian eloquence, can find any argument in the addresses of the congress, that is not, with greater strength, urged by the Cornishman. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 06 Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons He was a Cornishman, very young and very popular with every one in the Battery. With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement Nettlebones was a Cornishman, and Cornishmen at that time had a reverent faith in witchcraft. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale “It don’t want any sugar, my son,” said the Cornishman. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze Edward Pentry, for this was the name of the man, was a stalwart Cornishman who had spent ten years in hunting and exploring the American wilderness. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" Such are the Cornishmen; but who are you? who, but the unauthorised and lawless children of intruders, invaders, and oppressors? who, but the transmitters of wrong, the inheritors of robbery? The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 06 Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons But the Scots had never invaded Cornwall, and the Cornishmen felt that it was time to protest. England under the Tudors A Cornishman who was a doctor in great renown, both at Oxford and Paris. Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus As soon as they were a few yards away, the Cornishman laughed and winked. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze And if the Cornishmen be not warned to give fight before Lord Stamford come up, all's lost. The Splendid Spur Every Cornishman is a freeman; for we have never resigned the rights of humanity: and he only can be thought free, who is 'not governed but by his own consent. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 06 Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons The policy of leniency was not entirely successful, for the Cornishmen imagined it merely meant that the King recognised the impossibility of dealing sternly with every one who thought as they did. England under the Tudors There was the Cornishman—she came from Cornwall—who had seen a fairy; his adventure never failed to thrill them, though she used the same words every time and they knew precisely what was coming. A Prisoner in Fairyland “Well, you’ve let the big un go, judge, and caught me,” said the Cornishman merrily. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze But now we had again to change our course, for to my dismay I saw a line of sharpshooters moving down among the gorsebushes, to take the Cornishmen in flank. The Splendid Spur Indeed, about 1803, a Cornishman named Trevithick had produced a locomotive which was used for a time to transport metal and ore to the Pen-y-darran iron works in South Wales. Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century They would not have it in English which the Cornishmen "did not understand". England under the Tudors Fine old crusted Cornish names, every one of them; I'm a Cornishman myself, and I know them well, the whole grand lot of them. Michael's Crag “Well, yes, I suppose it is,” said the Cornishman thoughtfully. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze "They were saying that you were a mighty wrestler, George, that you were the only man in these parts who could stand up to this Cornishman." The Broad Highway "Cornishmen of the last generation used to tell stories of strange household relics picked up at the very low tides, nay, even of the quaint habitations seen fathoms deep in the water." Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel Not a green plant, nor a voice to answer, unless one got to the mountain echoes, and they are worse—' 'But surely you have the Cornishmen! Dynevor Terrace: or, the clue of life — Volume 2 We're Cornish to the backbone— Cornish born and bred, if ever there were Cornishmen. Michael's Crag “Well, we’re none of us old yet,” said the Cornishman good-humouredly; “and I don’t suppose those who have gone before will have got all the gold.” To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze He was a tall savage, with a big black beard, and wavy hair like a Cornishman. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn During the Bloody Assize more than a few Cornishmen found refuge in it; and later, and earlier, it formed, I have no doubt whatever, a useful place for storing contraband goods. The Jewel of Seven Stars He might with more truth have said a Cornishman. The Life of George Borrow "You'll find him a tough nut, though," he added, with a smile, as he followed the enthusiastic young Cornishman to the door. Michael's Crag “Just as you like, my son,” cried the Cornishman. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze He loaded the young Cornishman with gifts, gave him that letter to deliver in person, and added instructions that should enable him to find the document he was to deliver with it. The Sea-Hawk If the miners of Johannesburg had given the impression that the Cornishman is not a fighter, the record of the county regiment in the war has for ever exploded the calumny. The Great Boer War “Missourian chaps, and a couple of Cornishmen, but they went down to Eldorado to work at wages for a grubstake.” The God of His Fathers: Tales of the Klondyke His keenness disconcerted the conscientious and idealistic Cornishman. Michael's Crag “Keep together—keep together!” shouted the big Cornishman; but no one heeded, and he followed their example of seizing the first weapon he could reach and following. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze The Cornishman and his companions, including the man they had succoured, declared as one that the marauding trio must have perished. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze “Just which you please, my fine fellow,” said the Cornishman; “you can take it hot with sugar, or cold with a red-hot cinder in it, if you like.” To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze “Let me finish, my lad,” said the big Cornishman. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze The delicately organized Cornishman felt an instinctive dislike at once for this great coarse mountain of a bullying Teuton. Michael's Crag “Nay–y–ay!” cried the Cornishman, “there’s plenty yonder, and we may as well carry some of it back inside as out.” To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze “Of course; if Tregelly will consent to share with such a weak, helpless—” “Here,” cried the big Cornishman, springing up, “shall I kick him?” To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze Ahoy!” was sent out joyfully in answer, and directly after the big Cornishman came trotting up. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze |
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