| 单词 | amazon |
| 例句 | We flipped through the pictures, looking at women who were fat, thin, long-haired, short-haired, dressed as nymphs, amazons, nuns, and courtesans, but I was unable to decide because they all looked like trampled banquet flowers. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z When slave girls and daughters-in-law ran away, people would say they joined these witch amazons. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The office building on their left had a single word etched on the glass doors: amazon. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I try not to stare the first day that amazon woman-teacher heads my way. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z “Auschwitz on a bottle opener is rather disturbing and disrespectful. We ask @amazon to remove the items of those suppliers.” Amazon removes third-party seller's Auschwitz Christmas ornaments following backlash: 'Cringeworthy' 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Surrounded by people who fail to demonstrate even the smallest measure of decency, Cheryl allows her bosses to send their child, an ill-mannered 20-year-old amazon named Clee, to live with her rent-free. The supreme weirdness of Miranda July: How her debut novel gives “effortless” new meaning 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z What are the swallows and amazons of Arthur Ransome's children's classic? Sport in fiction - quiz 2012-08-10T14:41:55Z Topics: , amazon, Publishing, , , In one more week I was going to be a millionaire. Hey, Amazon: Where’s my money? 2013-03-15T23:00:00Z A pair of green parrots — likely red-crowned amazons native to northeast Mexico — screeched while hanging upside down inside a clear plastic net. Temple City parrot poacher eludes authorities, enrages bird lovers 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Investigators found that Connor Bowman had searched “internet browsing history: can it be used in court?” and “delete amazon data police” on Aug. 5. Poison specialist and former medical resident at Mayo Clinic is charged with poisoning his wife 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Surprise, @amazon workers weren't lying about their awful workplace conditions. Amazon keeps trying to troll US Congress members in perplexing new PR strategy 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z But these photos sent to me by a former driver for a former @amazon contractor called Synctruck in a California facility suggest strongly otherwise. Amazon denies stories of workers peeing in bottles, receives a flood of evidence in return 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z “Actually, we didn’t wait,” tweeted Amazon via its @amazon_policy account. Amazon’s offer to aid Biden administration with coronavirus vaccine distribution irks Republicans 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z County Sheriff’s Department has no leads after video surfaces of a man setting up nets in Temple City and illegally trapping red-crowned amazons. Temple City parrot poacher eludes authorities, enrages bird lovers 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z "In this midst of a pandemic, Chris Smalls & his colleagues bravely protested the lack of precautions that @amazon employed to protect them from #COVID19. Then he was fired," James wrote in a March 30 tweet. New York attorney general probes Amazon for possible labor and safety standard violations 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z “There is nothing against you or amazon from me or Saudi Arabia,” the message said. Questions linger over investigation into Jeff Bezos’ hacking 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z “There is nothing against you or amazon from me or Saudi Arabia,” the message said. Questions linger over investigation into Jeff Bezos’ hacking 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Two days later, a text arrived from Mohammed’s account saying, “Jeff all what you hear or told to it’s not true,... there is nothing against you or amazon from me or Saudi Arabia.” U.N. report: Saudi crown prince was involved in alleged hacking of Bezos phone 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z “In some ways, it can be argued that protecting the red-crown amazons here might be their last best hope,” he said. Temple City parrot poacher eludes authorities, enrages bird lovers 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z It was great to tour the @amazon fulfillment center today in Chattanooga. Amazon’s strategy to win over congressional critics: Tours of its giant warehouses 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z The company just won a seven-year battle to control the “. amazon” domain name, over the objections of South American governments in the Amazon basin. Amazon at 25: The magic that changed everything 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z The company not only put in a bid for .amazon, but it also applied for .shop, .game, .mobile, .free and a host of other domain names. Battle for .amazon Domain Pits Retailer Against South American Nations 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z But eight countries containing the Amazon rainforest objected to the retail giant's plans concerning the new .amazon domain name. The nations of the Amazon want the name back 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Barger said she wakes up to see several birds, including red-crowned amazons, “feasting on the red berries” of a hedge inside her yard. Temple City parrot poacher eludes authorities, enrages bird lovers 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z "Absolutely disgraceful that @amazon is driven from New York by left wing progressive politicians. Terrible loss of jobs for New York workers and New York economy," Rep. Pete King, R-N.Y., tweeted. Ocasio-Cortez, Elizabeth Warren celebrate Amazon canceling New York headquarters amid backlash 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z “I saw a text from my wife saying, 'hey, there's an expensive amazon delivery. Please pick it up,' and then I realized what happened,” he said. Amazon delivery driver accused of stealing packages in Utah: He was ‘feeling like the Grinch’ 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z At stake is the domain name .amazon, and who should control it on the internet. Battle for .amazon Domain Pits Retailer Against South American Nations 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z I am a full-time working mother and never buy from amazon. Opinion | Hate Amazon? Try Living Without It 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z She called amazons and parrots “noble” and said she vowed to check in on the investigation. Temple City parrot poacher eludes authorities, enrages bird lovers 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z My @amazon Prime account offers two-day shipping that takes a week. Amazon struggles to fulfill Prime orders weeks after tornado hits warehouse 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z As an amazon employee, I leave my shift stress free knowing I completed a hard days work. Amazon program has warehouse workers tweet positive comments about working conditions 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Back in December 2015, he tweeted: “If @amazon ever had to pay fair taxes, its stock would crash and it would crumble like a paper bag. The @washingtonpost scam is saving it!” Why does Trump hate on Jeff Bezos: is it about power or money? 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z As for corporate taxes, I’m sure amazon takes advantage of loopholes to minimize taxes in the same way that any other corporate entity does. Trump Attacks Amazon, Saying It Does Not Pay Enough Taxes 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Why support disgusting NRAtv on @amazon People are dying from lax gun laws promoted by the NRA. #StopNRAmazon: Gun-control activists take aim at Jeff Bezos 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Okay @amazon -- this is not two-day shipping...this is *next week*. Amazon struggles to fulfill Prime orders weeks after tornado hits warehouse 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z “I love @amazon but there is rot in Hollywood,” McGowan wrote, just hours after Twitter lifted a 12-hour suspension that temporarily blocked the actress from posting. Rose McGowan implores Jeff Bezos to 'stop funding rapists.' Amazon reviewing options for Weinstein projects 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z I firmly believe that Toronto is a prime candidate to host @amazon's second headquarters in North America. Amazon kicks off competition for new HQ - BBC News 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Amazon collects state sales taxes as required by law, if local taxes are not being collected by amazon, then it is the buyer’s responsibility to pay sales or use tax. Trump Attacks Amazon, Saying It Does Not Pay Enough Taxes 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z We are excited that @amazon is looking for a second HQ. Mayors around U.S. scramble to be noticed after Amazon announces plans for second HQ 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z In 2015, he wrote that Bezos bought the Post “for purposes of keeping taxes down at his no profit company, @amazon.” Trump attacks Washington Post, Amazon over ‘internet taxes’ 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z For items I need to buy regularly, amazon is useless as they can't be relied upon in any way - not for price or availability. Subscribe and Save on Amazon? Don’t Count on It 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z So before you key "amazon.com" into your address bar, keep these essential Prime shopping tips in mind: Everything You Need to Know About Amazon Prime Day 2016 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z In a series of Tweets in December, Trump said, among other things, “The @washingtonpost, which loses a fortune, is owned by @JeffBezos for purposes of keeping taxes down at his no profit company, @amazon.” Donald Trump Revokes Washington Post's Press Credentials 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z In other Uncharted news, amazon recently revealed the box art for Uncharted 4 and it’s…not great. 'Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection' Confirmed For PS4 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Amazon might not be able to create its own .amazon domain, but that’s not stopping the online retail giant from securing the .buy domain instead. Amazon beats Google to purchase .buy domain for $4.6 million 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z “Still waiting for our @amazon package to arrive,” the Space Needle’s Twitter account posted later. Let's go fly a drone: Getting personal with some creepy cool machines 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z France’s argument also fails on geographic naming grounds, which helped South American countries in the case of “.amazon.” France Should Put A Cork In It About New Web Domains 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z For instance, .amazon was wanted by the online retailer - but others felt it should be reserved for content relating to the rainforest region. France sparks .wine address row 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The decision on. amazon, by the Governmental Advisory Committee of Icann, is not necessarily final. Bits Blog: Amazon Rejected as Domain Name After South American Objections 2013-07-18T22:04:13Z A weight indicator shows the capacity left on the Scale before maximum capacity is reached. Available on amazon for $29.99 here. Food Tech Gift Guide 2012 2012-12-20T18:51:57Z Amazon customers review “Binders full of Women” Topics: , amazon, , customer reviews, meme, , The “Binders full of women” meme now lives on in an unexpected medium: Amazon. Amazon customers review “Binders full of Women” 2012-10-18T16:12:00Z Some quick math shows that Amazon forked over $14 million for a shot at bringing you sites like www.amazon.smile and www.amazon.silk. Amazon Just Spent Millions Applying For Domain Names. Why? 2012-06-13T16:56:54Z Amazon went for 76 names, including “.amazon” and “.zappos” in their applications. ICANN: Applicants from .apple to .zappos 2012-06-13T13:26:02Z There are many species, with diverse habits, as agricultural ants, carpenter ants, honey ants, foraging ants, amazon ants, etc. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The amazon army led on by Queen Bess, Each feminine soldier so grand was her dress, Though they chatted and pratted, twor pleasant to see Them laughing and quaffing their hot rum an’ tea. Random Rhymes and Rambles 2012-03-21T02:00:31.003Z She knocked off his cap with a sweeping blow of the umbrella, and proceeded calmly on her way with the stride of some amazon. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z The men are all giants, and the women all amazons, and even his holy children, his seraphs and cupids, are fat Dutch babies. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z After enduring great hardships he goes through the course and leaves a son Connlaech behind in Scotland by another amazon, Aife. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z The vessel was taken by English pirates, and the amazon, being the only English sailor, was detained. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z The unknown woman was tall and blond, with an air of lithe strength, with the freedom of movement of a gymnast or an amazon. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z It does not represent a wounded amazon, but one alert, about to leap upon her horse with the help of a spear as a leaping pole. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z But many of our modern amazons, brought up like boys, are more male than are their brothers. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Their well-secured helmets, their neat compact heads, their straight necks, their firm tailor-made armour, their frequent hardy bloom, all made them look singularly like amazons about to ride a charge. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z Having said this, the bold amazon turned her horse towards the gate, and galloped madly down the street. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z To steal a boat and try to escape was out of the question, the amazons with the rolling eyes would effectually prevent this. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z "I suppose the meaning of it is that those valiant amazons have given you a good drubbing?" Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z And this and other such latter-day schools earn a reputation for rearing amazons, by so breaking the health and constitution of their more delicately-constituted members that these are compelled to withdraw. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z They were amazons unmounted, quite ready to spring into the saddle. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z She is dazzlingly fair; and her hair, arranged in waves like an antique amazon's, is stiff and lustrous, as if made of threads of gold. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z Not his amazons, though; these fought with spear and axe in the rear of the enemy, and it is quite impossible to describe the terrible fury of each of their onsets. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z She was no longer the Hungarian amazon who had worn the riding gear we met her in, earlier in this story. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z "They are stout of heart, but even an amazon might quail at this tempest." Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Mostly the mannish, bold, aggressive amazons who are unmindful of rebuffs and impervious to contempt. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z Then, when the season in the capital was over, she became, to the surprise and joy of the prince, the hardy amazon that she had been in the first months of their marriage. Artist and Model (The Divorced Princess) 2011-04-01T02:00:37.710Z One of Harry’s squares had already been broken, and it being impossible to re-form again, the men had fought their way through the cloud of savages around them and joined the ranks of the amazons. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z Hermia now sings a song, words by some ruffian unnamed, to Hippolyta and her amazons about freedom; very poor, pretentious stuff. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z She may be bold as an amazon, be troublesome, importunate, or overbearing, but her present course is one from which can follow nought but final wretchedness. Memoir of Queen Adelaide Consort of King William IV. 2011-02-07T03:00:25.780Z Our Lithuanian ladies are regular amazons, you know. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z Those tiny amazons conducted covert biological warfare against the British army. Malarial mosquitoes helped defeat British in battle that ended Revolutionary War 2010-10-18T19:57:00Z These amazons were dressed in sacks of cocoa-cloth, and wore tippets of skins not unlike those of your dandy coachmen in Hyde Park. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z He looked at Xaveria: she herself was shot down, the haughty amazon; backwards she fell, wounded by the arrow of a Turkish soldier. Majesty A Novel "You'll have to, or there'll be trouble," replied the matter-of-fact young amazon, little guessing that the villainous skipper had not the slightest intention of fulfilling his promise. A Traitor's Wooing Women hate the thought of violent death, only an amazon would desire to mete out death to any enemy: Gilda was warm-hearted, impulsive, the ugly word "gallows" grated no doubt unpleasantly on her ear. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel The little amazon could scarcely go, He loads her with a quiver and a bow; And, that she might her staggering steps command, He with a slender javelin fills her hand. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 The amazons danced around the hole into which the creatures’ blood had been poured, frequently dipping their fingers therein and besmearing their faces, which certainly did not improve their grim beauty. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z As Ulysses and Æneas wandered about the Mediterranean, so the early voyagers sailed along the coasts of the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico in fear of anthropophagoi, amazons, giants, and fiery dragons. The West Indies and the Spanish Main They would make a tolerable nation of black amazons, and the babies would not be offered to Jumbi. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses At first she and her band of amazons aided the men so effectually that the Burgundians were repulsed with heavy loss. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) A ring of amazon spearmen instantly formed to keep back the curious crowds, and other companies were drawn up as a guard of honor. The Golden Amazons of Venus The battle began, and for a time raged on two sides, the amazons having partially out-flanked the foe. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z Not to mention tigers and alligators, starvation and sickness, there were "anthropophagoi and men whose heads do grow beneath their shoulders," besides amazons and fiery dragons. The West Indies and the Spanish Main Among the Dahomeys, women captives are often enrolled in the king's army of "amazons." Oriental Women No Eleanor of Guienne have we here, masquerading in tinsel armor at the head of a troop of stage amazons, but a gallant lady charging her foes sword in hand. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) Slowly, but steadily, the future amazon of the Revolution prepared herself for the combat. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty He landed on one of the largest of them, and on a kind of rude pier where nearly a hundred armed amazons were drawn up to receive their lord and his guests. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z How bold, and light, and elegant the arch, like the daring leap of a youthful amazon! Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 Time went on, and the weak young king married the fair amazon of France, the revengeful and resolute Margaret of Anjou. Old and New London Volume I The masculine amazon especially does wonders, for she has to fight not only with the sword, but in argument. The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare It was the snap of the whip in the hands of the young French amazon, standing high on the load of wood. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" It was in an enclosure, in the very middle of the island, and near it were the huts of the king’s amazons, the whole being defended by a strong palisade of roughly hewn wood. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z An amazon market-woman took possession of the queen's bed, and, spreading her cherries upon it, she took her seat upon the royal couch, exclaiming, "To-day it is the nation's turn to take their ease." Maria Antoinette Makers of History But he didn't want to be spotted by his two amazons who might feel refreshed enough by now to be ready for another tour of the town. Gone Fishing The strange, unarmored amazon, who bears Her father's likeness proudly in her face, Seeks dangers, rides unbroken horses, fences— The Fitter. L'Aiglon Children and men hung about the circle of vengeful amazons laughing, shouting and urging violence. Melomaniacs “I will go,” he cried, “with all the strength of my amazons and fight this king, and deliver your friends from bondage.” Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z But then one afternoon I was painting that big amazon of a model and—Wow! Inside John Barth They were peaceful, law-abiding women, not sanguinary amazons. Anderson Crow, Detective What place would henceforth be safe from the assaults of these irrepressible amazons of reform? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II “Mistress Satchell,” he protested, “you are a valiant woman, but a rampant amazon.” The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel Lobo!” and laughed till the tears gushed out of his eyes, or that the welkin rang with the admiring shouts of the sturdy amazons. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z The hag who pursued Izanagi on his retreat from Yomi represents a band of amazons—a common feature in old Japan—and his assailant, the Kami of thunder, was a rebel leader. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era No longer timid, no longer awkward, in presence of danger the daughter of Marshal de Br�z� became the amazon and almost the heroine. Political Women, Vol. 2 Nor would the diversities of skill which this fringe of amazons exhibited in the use of their weapons escape his notice. Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868) When she paused he asked: “Are you so strenuous an amazon?” The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel Harry afterwards found out that he kept ten amazons for every island, but they all lived near the royal residence, and were his especial body-guard. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z How it fared with the amazons the annals do not say, but the eighty bandits were invited to a banquet and slaughtered in their cups. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era A handkerchief was tied about his head, on which he wore a visor-cap, his ease and dignity of bearing alone saving him from looking like the grotesque figure of a carnival amazon. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century Fortunately Death was merciful, and the brave amazon made a quick end. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes The resemblance, once perceived, positively haunted him; stand where he might his eyes could see nothing but the seraphic head of Miss McCarty upon the unspeakable body of the amazon—and then those legs! The Varmint The king ran rapidly along the ranks of his amazons, and dragged out two of the sturdiest, whom he almost flung into Harry’s arms. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z One amazon was killed in the fighting line, rifle in hand, outside Ladysmith. The War in South Africa Its Cause and Conduct A friend sent us a copy and we laughed over it hysterically, marveling at this transformation of two girls who were both as timid as field mice, into amazons. Land of the Burnt Thigh This new attendant giving the watchword removed every doubt of his good intentions, and the amazon of the recess obeyed her benefactor in permitting him to advance. A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals On the day after the final disappearance of the brazen amazon Dink pounced upon a violet envelope in the well-known handwriting and bore it to a place of secrecy. The Varmint Here he is opposed by the stern fierce amazons, and their ranks are soon strengthened by a cloud of savages, spear-armed, who rush up behind them and fall upon the enemy in their front. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z A vast body-guard of female soldiers or amazons, armed with lances and muskets, surrounded his majesty. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver He told her of an Englishwoman whom he had met in the Masai veldt, hunting for maneless lions—an amazon in breeches and boots, at the head of her own safari. Sacrifice Thereupon the warriors, stung with shame, followed the amazon who immediately put herself at their head and drove back Khasi-Mollah, though supported by a force of eight thousand men. Life of Schamyl And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia These fits are apt to unman me for a time, but I quickly recover, and soon resume the command of my amazon forces.” The Three Admirals He had not been long in this tent ere an unarmed amazon entered, bearing a huge leafen basket, laden with the most delicious fruit, the perfume of which filled the whole room. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z The strangers, however, not only refused, but, sick at heart, abandoned the scene of butchery, which lasted, they understood, till noon, when the amazons were dismissed to their barracks, reeking with rum and blood. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver The clan meantime assembled in numbers, and the Earl was thankful to be released from the fierce amazon who held him, and to retire from the country of the Macgregors. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II. With cunning and force this amazon ruled her little domain until she herself finally fell into Cæsar's hands. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day We've always considered the ones we fight to be males, but they might just as possibly be amazons. Storm Over Warlock Even the shields and spears of the amazons were decorated with flowers, and they wore garlands around their necks and heads. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z When the drill of the amazons and the royal review were over, there was, for a considerable time, perfect silence in the ranks and throughout the vast multitude of spectators. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver I could not help laughing at the idea of my tall, awkward master, a knight-errant to this queen of the amazons. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author Rarely do we find this word used by Italians in the sense in which we now employ it,—namely, termigant or amazon. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day His nearest companion now faced the beautiful amazon, who rapidly drew her revolver—the one Jack had given her—and fired. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series The idea, he thought, of his leading one of those bloody-faced amazons through a mazy dance, or of his dancing in her majesty’s uniform to please a savage king! Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z For five days the strangers were doomed to hear the yells of the storming amazons as they assailed the fort for fresh victims. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver The first greeting of one amazon to the other is to slap her face. The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs The crazy amazons, the Walk-your-horses, and the disagreeable Wotan kept things in a perfect uproar for half an hour. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques She looked an amazon, waiting the signal to fall upon an enemy. The Guests Of Hercules The amazons after this took chains of flowers and threw over Harry’s head till he was nearly choked. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z But our hope lies in the saint, not in the amazon. The Friendships of Women These peculiar sounds came from the Dahomey warriors and amazons, black as night and stupid as pigs. The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs At length, the officer and the amazon turned their horses' heads on their backward journey. The Bastonnais Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775-76 Permit me, Madame La Tour, to make my compliments to an amazon. The Lady of Fort St. John Sometimes an amazon came in and looked at Harry, then smiled a grim smile and retired, and once a terrible-looking old man with triangular teeth like Walda’s put in an appearance. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z Here we, in shining armour white, Like virgin amazons do fight, And our chaste lamps we hourly trim, Lest the great Bridegroom find them dim. Andrew Marvell Inside the huts the amazons betake themselves to arts of peace. The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs Her appointments, however, were those rather of an amazon, or goddess of the woods. Folk-Lore and Legends Scotland "Who are these with long beards?" demanded Odin, on seeing these Danish amazons. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German In the midst of all this pleasant discourse two amazons entered, and helped the king to rise. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z Such crowds of gay equipages, with cavaliers and their amazons flying through their midst on handsome and swift horses! At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe She was a half jaunty, buxom amazon, with a brazen, comrade look about her, and was evidently the proprietress of the place. A Man and a Woman It seemed as though she had re-donned her armour and become an amazon again. His Masterpiece Healy stood surprised in the doorway, confronted by the slender young amazon. Mavericks Next night Harry was even stronger; King Googagoo brought into the tent quite a crowd of his favourite amazons, and the young historian had to begin at the beginning again. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z Now comes the second astonishing fact: these soldiers are all women—amazons, we might call them; but they are sexless women. Books and Habits from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn One or two sturdy amazons refused point blank to be terrorised into descending at all; they expressed a preference for surface risks. The Siege of Kimberley This amazon is often alluded to by our old writers. Notes and Queries, Number 39, July 27, 1850 "I did not mistake you for an amazon," returned the young man smiling, perceiving that she checked her words by a sudden effort. The Water-Witch or, the Skimmer of the Seas Enough men and amazons were left to defend the island in case of a repulse, the boats took the arms of all sorts and the provisions, the men themselves walked through the water or swam. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z I am far from wishing either to the amazon or her horse any diminution of happiness or fame, and cannot but lament that they were not more amply and suitably rewarded. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 04 The Adventurer; The Idler These amazons often wonder why the great mass of women are so hard to stir up in this matter. Primitive Love and Love-Stories You see a few stalwart amazons, but ninety per cent or more of the sex are under size. Modern India They are not all miscalled amazons, for they are warlike women and do not shun fighting. History of Negro Soldiers in the Spanish-American War, and Other Items of Interest But the foe showed no intention of coming on, so the Googagoo men and amazons marched steadily to meet them. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z One of the other beautiful amazons laughed and whispered, "Agnes has a mash on the fire laddie," which made the retiring Mr. M'Gee turn very red. Van Bibber and Others "I want my brother," said Pietro, drawing back a little before the amazon who disputed his passage. Phil, the Fiddler Thus will Cleveland and McKinley, like Hippolyta and other amazons of old, be passed down to remote posterity in petticoats. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 Ere long, a cavalcade of between thirty and forty amazons - they all rode astride - came racing up the valley at full speed, their merry shouts proclaiming their approach. Tracks of a Rolling Stone He could not tire looking at them, and as soon as he got home, he said, he would arm and drill every one of his wives, and make amazons of them. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z One recalls, too, Catharine de' Medici with her squadron, of young and brilliant amazons—Catharine de' Medici who In this palace brought forth her two sons, Francis II, and Henry III. The Court of the Empress Josephine In vain Lady Augusta screamed; in vain the spectators entreated the angry amazon to spare the whip; she persisted in beating Spanker till she fairly mastered him. Tales and Novels — Volume 01 It is the 'Rotten Row' of Funchal, where horses tread the earth instead of skating and sliding over the greased pebbles; and where fair amazons charge upon you like Indian irregular cavalry. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I I have not found much difficulty in making my wish understood, and your amazon is a very obliging person. A Columbus of Space It increased her fear of nature and made her give up her former amazon's life. Married "She is no amazon, and should wear other than silken armour, ma belle." A Heart-Song of To-day Countess Walewski had powdered her hair and wore a Louis XV. amazon costume, a most unbecoming yellow satin gown with masses of gold buttons sewed on in every direction. In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters Why, then, did not this warlike amazon Mix in the war, and shine among the heroes? Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes We now had an opportunity to study the countenance of the "amazon" commander, and we found her to be an even more remarkable personage than she had appeared at a distance. A Columbus of Space They were not all hard-featured amazons in that throng, for, mingled with the stout, broad-shouldered dames, were maids naturally shy, timid and beautiful. The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; a Century Too Soon (A Story Good God, sir, represent to yourself with what a flame of indignation our amazon surveyed him! Damon and Delia A Tale Nurses are sometimes amazons, and such were these. Old Creole Days The amazon flew to his assistance, and Tapley showing no inclination to get up, she smote him on the temple till he roared. The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves The amazon crowned this valiant enterprise by shouting, as a war-cry, her favorite exclamation, "Go ahead!" Mysteries of Paris — Volume 02 With an amazon's strength, she gathered him into her arms, then staggered with him back to his couch, and as she strained him to herself she loudly called his name. Flowing Gold I was being defied by a woman—an amazon! A Fool and His Money Olivia would be drawn as an amazon, sitting upon a bank of flowers, dressed in a green Joseph,* richly laced with gold, and a whip in her hand. English Literature for Boys and Girls Guy Tabarie laughed one of his long fat laughs as he lingered over memory's picture of the way Huguette had trussed and trounced each of the amazons. If I Were King The amazon insisted upon seeing the corpse: having presented her necklace and bracelets to Wahshi, she supplied their place with the nose, the ears, and other parts of the dead hero. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1 To a sagacious observer, the amazon was already manifest under the lady of society. The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X "I would like to try," cried Lucretia, with the air of an amazon about to go into battle. Prince Eugene and His Times Passing this chamber, along the same corridor in front was a chamber which this king, commanded to be made; on the outside were figures of women with bows and arrows like amazons. A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): a contribution to the history of India No pure-browed pensive nymph his Muse shall be, An amazon of thought with sovereign eyes, Whose kiss was poison, man-brained, worldly-wise, Inspired that elfin, delicate harmony. The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 1 Then the conquered amazon collected together her weapons which she had laid upon the table, and took her departure with majestic step, and not without the clang of arms. The Last Chronicle of Barset At the same time the amazon Rusla, whose prowess in warfare exceeded the spirit of a woman, had many fights in Norway with her brother, Thrond, for the sovereignty. The Danish History, Books I-IX A solitary amazon swallowing the dust and the salt spray of the Corniche promenade would attract too much attention. The Arrow of Gold A Story Between Two Notes Among them was Ladgerda, a skilled amazon, who, though a maiden, had the courage of a man, and fought in front among the bravest with her hair loose over her shoulders. The Danish History, Books I-IX No small fame was added to his deeds by the defeat of the amazon Rusila, who aspired with military ardour to prowess in battle: but he gained manly glory over a female foe. The Danish History, Books I-IX |
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