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单词 hand to hand
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“The Elder Wand is the Hallow that is most easily traced, because of the way in which it passes from hand to hand.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
He picked up a stone and began jiggling it from hand to hand. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
He picked up a knife, too, tossing it from hand to hand. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
In my experience the process worked, in that the stories were occasionally submitted, Xeroxed, and distributed hand to hand. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
When the boys found themselves face-to-face with the enemy, they fought, hand to hand, down to the last man, even when it meant sacrificing themselves. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
“Legends about a wand—or wands—that have passed from hand to hand by murder.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
A squire brought meat and bread to the two guarding the storehouse, and later two more men joined them and they all passed a skin of wine from hand to hand. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
“I’m sorry, too,” she says, tossing her soccer ball from hand to hand. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z
He’s tossing a stone from hand to hand, a stone like the one that’s still in my pocket. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
Unlike paper, the handkerchief could travel hand to hand without deteriorating. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
The number of readers was even greater than the number of subscribers, as copies were passed from hand to hand. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Maids in waiting and my mother passed it from hand to hand, admiring it, engaging they would buy it. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
I took out my dad’s pocket watch and shifted it from hand to hand. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
A few yards away, six ofYezzan’s slave soldiers were squatting in the dust, throwing the bones and passing a wineskin j from hand to hand. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
“Pass the hat!” someone hollered, and a cap went hand to hand. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z
The members once more took their seats, but the pewter cups of punch were passing from hand to hand. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Maybe it was a dream within my dream, but suddenly I imagined the two-headed god Janus shimmering in the air next to Daedalus, smiling as he tossed a silver key from hand to hand. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Blazing torches whirled from hand to hand to the beat of drums and the trilling of a flute. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
We’d learn how to use a baton and how to fight hand to hand in a course called Defensive Tactics. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
But he felt unwelcome here, his son stood, moving the pencil sharpener from hand to hand, waiting. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z
He pulled it off his arm and into his hand, testing it, running it from hand to hand as if he was about to make a cat’s cradle. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
Directory of Names books listing the location of everyone on the memorial passed hand to hand. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
The loving cup of strawberry ice-cream soma was passed from hand to hand and, with the formula, “I drink to my annihilation,” twelve times quaffed. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
Blanca and Alba were sitting with the journalists and guardsmen, eating roast pig with their fingers and drinking mouthfuls of red wine straight from a bottle that was being passed from hand to hand. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Joints would pass hand to hand as they all listened to the music. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
These particular boys caught Nel once, and pushed her from hand to hand until they grew tired of the frightened helpless face. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
Petra produced the flare gun from her cleavage, and it was passed from hand to hand until it came to rest with Adina, who dropped into a firing pose. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
“Can you do this?” she asks, and she wheels herself hand to hand and foot to foot like a cartwheel. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
He swayed back and forth, switching the knife from hand to hand, eyes glued on Thomas. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z
Outside in the garden, over the dinner tables, the three objects Scrimgeour had given them were passed from hand to hand. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Every afternoon we work on combat skills, throwing knives, fighting hand to hand; I even teach them to climb trees. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z
The picture was a nightmare, condensed, easily passed from hand to hand, in the forest, all whirring colour and flight. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
He was standing next to a rack of jump ropes, tossing a basketball back and forth from hand to hand, and occasionally spinning it on one finger, but only for like half a second. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z
Shouting, she edged closer to the boar, tossing her knife from hand to hand. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
He paced by me several times, tossing his big ball of clay from hand to hand like a baseball. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
We shuffled our papers hand to hand around the U until they made it to Ms. McCrea. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z
We pass it from hand to hand, taking turns examining it. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z
The barricades had been broken and the defenders were openly fighting in the streets, first until they used up their ration of rifle bullets, then with pistols against rifles, and finally hand to hand. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
“Pass the buckets hand to hand!” he yells. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
The chivalry of the Old Ones fought their way from the ruined encampment, hand to hand. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Their dwellings were apt to become rather crowded with mathoms, and many of the presents that passed from hand to hand were of that sort. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
Three motions, if you counted changing the razor from hand to hand. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z
They gather these pieces in peach baskets that they pass from hand to hand, not minding their torn gloves, torn skin. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
Pass it along, I thought, imagining the hankie traveling hand to hand until it reached Papa. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
And with each sip, he remembered his family passing the bottles from hand to hand, laughing at the tickly bubbles, sharing and laughing together.... A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
He kept moving them from hand to hand as if they were a poker hand he could not figure. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
When Ole arrived he bobbled his cane from hand to hand before settling on the expediency of hanging it from his wrist. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
They saw a Gallivespian, mounted on a dragonfly, diving to attack a flying machine whose human pilot tried to fight him off hand to hand. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
He saw again: a bloody tangle, men fighting hand to hand. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
This is a book that will be quietly passed from hand to hand, and it will surely offer great comfort to its intended readers. Sheryl Sandberg Finds Comfort for Herself and Offers It to Others 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z
Or the way a heavy bucket of grapes gets passed over the vines, moving from hand to hand, to save you from lugging it to the wheelbarrow at the end of the row. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z
Partly owing to its scarcity a mystique grew around it, with copies passed from hand to hand on dubbed VHS and hooky DVDs. The Woman In Black: why did Britain's scariest horror film disappear? 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z
This gleaming weapon, sowing mayhem as it moves from hand to hand, is a potent symbol of both corrupting greed and the brutality it can engender. | 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo': Ghostly Beast Burning Bright in Iraq 2011-04-01T02:01:01Z
Her point made, she takes up position in a chain of people passing chairs from hand to hand so the cellar can resume its usual function as a nightclub. Ten-minute plays: the most fun you can have in a theatre? | Alfred Hickling 2010-03-19T14:10:00Z
The most magical thing is the way the books were passed from hand to hand amongst kids, and adults sort of didn’t know anything about it. Helen Mirren makes regal bow as Harry Potter quiz show host 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z
It’s quaint to think of music as a nifty little torch that gets passed from hand to hand, generation to generation, but we should know by now that the transaction of influence is infinitely messier. The thrill is gone. So is B.B. King. Now what happens to blues music? 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z
“But slowly, and then quickly, it became a phenomenon in the art world, passed from hand to hand, like samizdat, particularly among art students and young artists.” Review | How Dave Hickey became one of the most influential art critics in America 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z
Here are fliers that passed from hand to hand at protests, meant to convince, assuage, and inflame, and here’s a lump of coal from a miners’ strike in Alabama with tiny chicken-scratch wording: “never forget.” The San Francisco Bookstore Where the Revolution Ends up 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z
It seems to be something swapped from hand to hand between the rich, and the working-class man or the poor man doesn't understand any aspect of it at all – never mind the prices. Billy Ocean, singer – portrait of the artist 2012-07-17T17:18:03Z
Noah rolled the footage of Carson on The View where he talked about kindergarten teachers being trained in weaponry and hand to hand combat. Trevor Noah takes down zombie Ben Carson: “Slow languid pace, dead eyes, loves brains!” 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z
Passed around from hand to hand, they had a forbidden, naughty allure, like video nasties. Charlie Higson's top 10 horror books 2010-09-08T10:53:00Z
But there is an added dynamic: space, or thin air, becomes in effect another structure through which the human body is dangled, caught, passed from hand to hand – and in some instances, takes flight. Not Until We Are Lost – review 2012-09-25T17:02:41Z
Steve himself has to fight hand to hand for his very life, and it’s no mere passing plot twist—he spends much of the movie physically wounded. Richard Brooks’s “Fever Pitch” Never Got Its Due 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z
Those at the protest passed from hand to hand a document declaring the school’s principles and goals, which was to be presented to lawmakers. Hungary’s theater & film college protests a loss of autonomy 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z
After all, the enormous crates that crowd the stage and the suitcases that get passed from hand to hand are all too often Pandora's boxes. Art band at On the Boards is a little cryptic, but still 'Awesome' 2010-04-23T20:21:00Z
Like a master juggler who keeps contrasting objects spinning from hand to hand, he loved to combine music and subjects that seemed to have nothing in common. Paul Taylor’s Canon: Flippant, Savage, Idyllic 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z
But it's a jolly evening and it would be a hard heart that was not moved by the final image of a tiny storm-tossed ship being passed from hand to hand. Treasure Island - review 2011-07-14T16:17:23Z
I found it peculiar that with five people on the panel, there was only one microphone, which they passed from hand to hand. When I was in the Fugs — for one night. At the Mudd Club 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z
Copies filtered across the country, passed from hand to hand. Review: The Reporter Ethel Payne in ‘Eye on the Struggle’ 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z
Then, packages pass carefully from hand to hand, delivered by taxi or via “drops” with a detailed time, place and description of the contact. Burner phones, aliases, code words: How secret networks help women circumvent Honduras’ abortion ban 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z
Children passing pictures from hand to hand, looking at them, getting ideas about art. Opinion | We will stop at nothing to protect the children 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z
"We have the most lethal weapon there is, that nobody talks about, which is the telephone, so on social media networks very easily things pass from hand to hand over TikTok, etc," he said. A new intifada? Young Palestinian fighters rise as West Bank boils 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z
The diamond was “passed around gleefully from hand to hand,” West said. Hope Diamond connection adds luster to history of Georgetown house 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z
The man weakly waved his hand as he was passed hand to hand on a stretcher as workers applauded and chanted, “God is great!” Turkey detains building contractors as quake deaths pass 33K 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z
The work crew formed a line down the rubble pile and cautiously passed them from hand to hand. A Rescue After Turkey Quake Ends in Joy and Heartache 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z
He charges into the fray, in this book going hand to hand with a whole family of terrifying villains. Louise Penny paints a dark picture in ‘A World of Curiosities’ 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z
Because of the city’s strict gun laws, he said, “it will need to be all hand to hand,” suggesting “mace pepper spray and stun guns.” FBI got tip about Oath Keepers’ plans for armed fight in November 2020 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z
“Our strategic partners are hand to hand with us, it’s a message of unity,” he said at the square where people gathered. In sign of support, U.S. bombers fly over Dubrovnik, Balkans 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z
Cachaça is only beginning to break into the American spirits market, quietly making its appearance on finer bar shelves like a coded note passed hand to hand. Brazil holds a special place in its heart (and its laws) for the caipirinha cocktail and its complex national spirit, cachaça 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z
Capitol Police officer Caroline Edwards described a bloody “war scene” and hours of hand to hand combat. Jan. 6 hearings: What we’ve learned, and what’s next 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z
From one character to the next, passing from hand to hand, is the ancestral trail itself, creased into the tongues, palms, and papers of women who cannot forget. How a local playwright is adapting Amy Tan’s ‘Bonesetter’s Daughter’ for the stage 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z
The secret formula will be passed from hand to hand, even to Napoleon and miraculously back again, somehow remaining a closely guarded secret. What’s in the green elixir Chartreuse? Only a couple of monks know for sure. 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z
These notes passed from hand to hand throughout the country to provide a currency for the rapidly growing economy. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z
A Chinese flag was passed hand to hand across the stadium by representatives of the country’s 56 ethnic groups. Defined by Controversy abroad, Beijing Olympics spur pride at home 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z
“If God forbid something happens, we must stand and protect our city. We must stand hand to hand against the aggressor,” Dikalo said. Bomb shelters, guerrilla war: Building Ukraine’s resistance 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z
The training will cover “room clearing, hand to hand fighting and fighting from a vehicle,” according to a post on VanStory’s Facebook page. Group says it will train Christians on ‘hand-to-hand combat’ at Missouri event 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z
“My life’s purpose is to make America the most lethal and effective foreign diplomacy instrument. While my days of hand to hand violence may be ending … I see new light on the horizon.” A Marine posted a video calling out senior leaders in Afghanistan. He was relieved of command 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z
The case passed from hand to hand with little regard for the stakes for Briley, it seemed. I Write About the Law. But Could I Really Help Free a Prisoner? 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z
“They were designed to be tacked up on the wall or passed out from hand to hand … and the vast majority of those were simply discarded or disappeared over the years.” A Maryland attic hid a priceless trove of Black history. Historians and activists saved it from auction. 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z
Warmer than Woodward’s character, less brutal and isolated than Washington’s, Robyn is their equal in going hand to hand, and foot to back, with criminals when necessary. What three new series could catch Emmy's eye? Maybe these 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z
Russell Westbrook dribbled the ball from hand to hand inside the key, calculating the next move. Westbrook, Wizards blow out Pacers to clinch first playoff berth since 2018 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z
Switching the ball from hand to hand while in midair. The reason there are ‘superstars’ today is because of Elgin Baylor 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z
The video showed desperate police officers fighting hand to hand with protesters and being overrun by Trump supporters at the security perimeter around the Capitol. ‘Delighted’ Trump made no move to stop riot, Democrats say 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z
Praying and singing, they passed sharp-fanged serpents from hand to hand or waved them slowly in the air. Appalachian snake handlers put their faith in God—and increasingly, doctors 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z
Once done, he posted: “Today the American People proved that we have the power. We physically took control of the Capitol Building in a hand to hand hostile takeover.” ‘Victory smoke in the Capitol, boys’: Affidavits reveal Capitol rioters trail of videos, media posts 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z
“We’re literally living hand to hand, month to month,” she said. Relief Deal Would Give Small Businesses a Shot at a Second Loan 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z
In the Soviet Union the truth was passed, often hand to hand, in underground samizdat documents, clandestine copies of news and literature banned by the state. The ruling elite's war on truth: America's leaders are increasingly disconnected from reality 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z
The new coach let them pick their numbers, seniors first, lending his players a tangible sense of ownership, acquired seamlessly through a transfer of black and teal polyester from hand to hand. Forgotten in Flint: Where basketball was king, hoop dreams struggle to survive 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z
The units fought hand to hand for hours; several Indians tumbled down the mountain to their death. Xi plays tough, but can China afford to make an enemy of India? 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z
He could already picture the virus spreading as players moved from table to table, passing cards from hand to hand, seeding an invisible course of infection. Bridge Was Their Passion. Then People Started to Die. 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z
Employees are disinfecting more than 8,000 train cars and 5,000 buses nightly, requiring rear door boarding on buses by passengers, and eliminated hand to hand cash transactions on buses and at train stops. ‘Heroes moving heroes’: Public transit workers pay heavy price on coronavirus frontline 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z
When Hurricane Sandy flooded Bellevue in 2012, the staff formed a bucket brigade to haul 500 gallons of fuel — hand to hand in small containers — up to the 13th floor to keep the generators running. Opinion | Why Doctors and Nurses Are Anxious and Angry 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z
Reporters passed around a second microphone from hand to hand, using it to ask questions. We need to quarantine Donald Trump: He's confused, ignorant and afraid 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z
Instead, the virus is in the snot, and the infected mucus is probably what helps it spread from person to person, and hand to hand, according to a number of studies. A coronavirus danger: Touching your face. Here is how to stop doing it 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z
The officers said they witnessed Delgado and another man “conduct a hand to hand exchange” in Surprise, Ariz. -- about 25 miles northwest of Phoenix -- according to court documents. Arizona man in suspected drug deal told police he was an undercover officer, court documents say 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z
Dance historians are fond of proclaiming that dance, alone among the Western arts, is passed down hand to hand, like folk arts in traditional societies. Can Modern Dance Be Preserved? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z
Mayor Anne Hidalgo described seeing them passing treasures hand to hand in a human chain. Notre-Dame Attic Was Known as ‘the Forest.’ And It Burned Like One. 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z
Her hand placed flat across his whole face, a tender but blinding gesture that winds into a mellifluous balletic pas de deux, hand to hand to body. Akram Khan Remakes “Giselle” 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z
“Good, evil, God, Armageddon, rites of passage. We love swords because we can imagine ourselves swinging them. They are hand to hand; your fate is co-extensive with what you can see.” ‘Game of Thrones’ will end, but respect for fantasy should not 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z
We had not written our own vows, preferring instead the ones they give out at the register office; a laminated piece of paper passed from hand to hand. 'Shame seeded my silence': why I decided to stop talking 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z
Video posted to social media showed protesters fighting hand to hand with club-wielding police officers. Violence Surges as Yellow Vests Attack French Government Ministry 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z
He bounds down the hallway, tossing his phone from hand to hand, not just smiling at passersby who recognise him, but catching their eye, encouraging recognition. Lin-Manuel Miranda: ‘A Trump musical? I don't know how to score that yet’ 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z
We are not in a boxing match; we are in nature, and the struggle will be for survival, hand to hand, word to word. ‘If This Book Is Not Expressing Everything, What Am I Doing With My Life?’ 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z
She always felt more at home going hand to hand. Arm wrestling looks to climb beyond barroom bragging rights 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z
In some rocky areas they formed a human chain, passing the boys hand to hand, while at others they slid them on top of pipes pumping out water. The full story of Thailand’s extraordinary cave rescue 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z
The fighting laboured on for three weeks, and in its final stages, foot by foot, hand to hand, it intensified in savagery. Why this WWI battle is still important in US 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z
They resisted easy arrest by employing a tactic called the “sleeping dragon,” in which participants form a human chain, hand to hand, with arms linked while inside a piece of PVC tubing. Slaying the ‘sleeping dragon’: Seattle police change tactics to counter traffic-blocking protesters 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z
He became adept at repairing typewriters, which were used to prepare the samizdat publications that were passed from hand to hand. Valery Chalidze, Soviet dissident who founded human rights group with Andrei Sakharov, dies at 79 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z
It's no longer hand to hand combat world. Opinion | The Patriarchs Are Falling. The Patriarchy Is Stronger Than Ever. 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z
The cars face opposite directions, and the drivers do the transaction hand to hand, window to window. Wave of addiction linked to fentanyl worsens as drugs, distribution, evolve 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z
The Cup will be at Bridgestone Arena on Sunday for Game 6 in all its gleaming glory, ready to be kissed and passed from hand to hand. Taste of defeat could be motivation Predators need to force a Game 7 with Penguins 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z
The scarf traveled reverently from hand to hand. At His Own Wake, Celebrating Life and the Gift of Death 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z
“Hope,” he once said, “is a contraband passed from hand to hand and story to story.” I do not recognise the stereotype of John Berger as a dour Marxist – his work embodied hope 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z
He fought hand to hand, yanked guns out of hands or waistbands sometimes. Disease destroyed Kansas couple’s lives but not their love 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z
It imagines western culture as the expression of an essence – a something – which has been passed from hand to hand on its historic journey. There is no such thing as western civilisation | Kwame Anthony Appiah 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z
There was shock at the level of violence captured in TV pictures - police officers and pickets in hand to hand fighting. Orgreave: The battle that's not over - BBC News 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z
“I’m just a vessel that was passed hand to hand down through all those years,’’ he said. Outgoing Dodgers legend Vin Scully bridged generations of fans like no other broadcaster 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z
They won because “they went hand to hand” with voters on the ground, he said, by focusing on the pro-EU campaign’s soft underbelly: immigration. In Sunderland, Leave Camp Turns Anger Into Victory 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z
He moves the cross from hand to hand. ‘When people hurt, I know hurt': An airport chaplain mourns his 10-year-old son 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z
Before shaking hands across the breach, they took a picture of the engineer and passed it, hand to hand, down the length of the tunnel. The Long Dig 2008-09-15T04:00:00Z
Some described the sense of a spark, some kind of energy traveling from hand to hand. Veterans pledge to seek help before suicide 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z
Few hundreds are actually found in consumer wallets; instead of passing quickly from hand to hand, they tend to be held as a reliable store of value. Why Digital Money Hasn’t Killed Cash 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z
Cubans listened to their music in secret, passing records from hand to hand and the band built up a huge fan base on the isolated island. Pleased to meet you: Rolling Stones enjoy historic Cuba gig 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z
Someone filled a ceremonial crystal goblet, which began to pass from hand to hand. Could Harvesting Fog Help Solve the World’s Water Crisis? 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z
The Green Destiny again gets passed from hand to hand, as the McGuffin driving the plot. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny shrinks the original in more ways than one 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z
Playing to the stereotype of the pugnacious New Jersey pol, Christie promised he “would leave nothing behind” during the hand to hand combat of tonight’s TV debate of Republican candidates. Sanders and Clinton tussle as New Hampshire counts down to primary – campaign live 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z
It’s hand to hand combat in the trenches. The GOP’s Iowa nightmare: Trump vs. Cruz in the primary that went straight to hell 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z
Whether his father was fighting Castro hand to hand in the jungles or not, what matters in many cases is the iconography and the choice to embrace these stories. Ben Carson's lies reveal a fundamental truth about candidates' tall tales | Mike Daisey 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z
At one point in the interview he makes a reference to Discovery being in “hand to hand combat” with the online TV streaming service. Discovery US boss: we’re in ‘hand to hand combat’ with Netflix 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z
He ticked off problems of poverty, inadequate housing and joblessness — “people who are living not check to check but hand to hand.” Confederate Flag Down, but South Carolina Blacks See Bigger Fights 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z
Playing to the stereotype of the pugnacious New Jersey pol, Christie promised he “would leave nothing behind” during the hand to hand combat of tonight’s TV debate of Republican candidates. Sanders and Clinton tussle as New Hampshire counts down to primary – campaign live 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z
From hand to hand, the torch of jazz was passed until, at the end of a long line of publicly recognised hero-figures that had begun with Louis Armstrong, it reached Ornette Coleman. The world came to recognise the courage and rightness of Ornette Coleman 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z
All transactions were hand to hand, no records were kept, and he never deposited his earnings in the bank. The Man Who Broke the Music Business 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z
It seemed to jump from hand to hand before ending up in his jacket pocket. Magicians, the gathering: Local conjurers swap tips and tricks 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z
Every now and then, someone walks up and a quick, well-practiced transaction takes place: a tiny package is passed from hand to hand. Sasha Bruce Youthwork’s outreach team looks for teens in trouble 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z
But flags are slippery things, like bars of soap sliding from hand to hand, changing meaning the whole time. Potent and provocative symbol of the flag 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z
In an earlier age, extremist messages on cassette tapes were passed hand to hand; now, all it takes is typing a few search terms on YouTube. To counter rise of Islamic State, Jordan imposes rules on Muslim clerics
“This way the data goes literally from hand to hand,” says Emm. How to protect your digital photos from hackers 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z
“I was never in a gang, but I was definitely aware of them. I saw guys standing on the corner, doing hand to hand,” he said, using a term for selling drugs. Michael Brown and Dorian Johnson, the friend who witnessed his shooting
“When modern humans fight hand to hand, the face is usually the primary target,” Carrier said. We Evolved To Withstand Getting Punched in The Face 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z
By late afternoon, they could be seen sifting through the wreckage, passing buckets of debris hand to hand to clear it from the site. At Least 4 Killed as Gas Explosion Hits East Harlem 2014-03-13T05:43:32Z
The TV channel it once broadcast, TV Martí, is trying to reach Cuban audiences in other ways, including DVDs shipped to the island and passed hand to hand. How a few efforts to cut federal government spending succeeded — or failed 2013-12-28T02:06:47Z
On the mat, it’s one on one, eye to eye, hand to hand. Maryland wrestler Carl Buchholz fulfills his football dream 2013-12-25T19:09:39Z
Oncologists are painted as heroic warriors, the SAS of the medical world - sometimes fighting hand to hand with scalpels, sometimes using lasers, ray guns and chemical weapons. Did Richard Nixon change the way people describe cancer? 2013-11-19T00:44:02Z
They had moved cars into place as fortifications, and two long rows of men were passing stones hand to hand to try to build new barricades. The Lede: Scores Killed in Crackdown on Morsi Supporters 2013-08-14T19:07:23Z
I wasn't actually engaged in hand to hand bayonet fighting. Falklands map project aids veterans 2013-07-10T05:34:55Z
Sure, if comes to a trench war of 50 guys versus 50 guys maybe, maybe, the men have an advantage if it comes down to hand to hand combat.  Women in the Fight: When Will the NFL Follow the Military? 2013-02-02T20:05:21Z
They began with a breathtaking try in which audacity and high skill swept the ball from hand to hand and from one end of the field to the other. Barbarians 'greatest try' against All Blacks brought back to life 40 years on 2013-01-27T19:17:18Z
This particular Apple was not just picked, it was picked twice, a white blur as it flew from hand to handong> to hand on the same afternoon. Crime Scene: An iPhone Is Stolen, Then Restolen 2013-01-26T01:56:27Z
The focus on hand to hand combat was a nice surprise, and the voice acting throughout the game was some of the best of the year. Check Out Forbes' Top Games of 2012 List 2012-12-11T16:45:07Z
In the crowded markets, impossibly grubby American dollar bills - now the national currency - slide from hand to hand. Zimbabwe's elections a test of optimism 2012-10-13T10:53:12Z
You think combat infantry doesn't get hit in hand to hand combat? Women in the Fight: When Will the NFL Follow the Military? 2013-02-02T20:05:21Z
Unbeknown to him, his manuscript was making its way around the world during this time, passed from hand to hand in Britain and the United States. Nguyen Chi Thien, Vietnamese Dissident Poet, Dies at 73 2012-10-08T02:24:35Z
It will pass from hand to hand via five-strong teams of torchbearers, before arriving at the Abbey Road crossing in north-west London made famous by the Beatles. Paralympic flames light up countdown to biggest Games in history 2012-08-21T18:35:21Z
As predicted, Rupert Murdoch's tablet newspaper The Daily is finding cyberspace a cruel pool for making a splash: no news-stand visibility, no TV or radio summaries, no copies passed from hand to hand. Digital-only Financial Times would still be a difficult trick to perform 2012-08-04T23:05:55Z
Instead, the sight of a simple flame passing hand to hand, from jogging young mother to local youth worker to elderly civic volunteer, seems to have touched Britons quite deeply. It's time to find out who we are 2012-07-26T23:01:03Z
Officers do not fight hand to hand unless they have to. The Fall and Rise of the Dark Knight-the Difficulties of Batman's Life While He Exists 2012-07-19T18:15:00.217Z
At the first bars, they passed a giant red banner hand to hand overhead. Echoes of Tiananmen, on Film, Face Hurdles in China 2012-05-17T22:32:57Z
I mean the sum of every line with which the paper is written as it passes from hand to hand. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z
A second dashed him to the ground; but Henry had time to remark no more, for Alen�on was already upon him, and he had now to fight hand to hand for life. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z
The other wells have sloping sides, and upon them stand sets of natives, who pass buckets from hand to hand, and empty them into earth troughs, or rather mud basins, from which the animals drink. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z
Both in the context of hand to hand combat and in vehicle crashes and collisions. The Fall and Rise of the Dark Knight-the Difficulties of Batman's Life While He Exists 2012-07-19T18:15:00.217Z
Men in lines were passing buckets of water from hand to hand and the flames promised to be under control in a brief time. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z
His proselyting labors were facilitated by his numerous writings in the vernacular, which were eagerly circulated from hand to hand. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
It stands just where these two bodies of troops fought hand to hand amidst a rolling fire of musketry, bathing the ground in blood. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z
It was nearly an hour before the chief, who, with his companions, had thrown himself down and lighted a pipe, which passed from hand to hand, said suddenly: "One man come!" The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z
Then the soldiers turned quickly to the right and attacked Kawiti; they were close to each other, and some fought hand to hand. 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
Finally all were well established and then began the hand to hand conflict for possession of the ground. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z
Near the principal door of the inn stood eight or nine horses gayly caparisoned and in the charge of three foreign-looking men, who, lounging in their saddles, were passing a jug from hand to hand. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z
Was it not necessary, in order to keep the secret, that the MSS. should not pass from hand to hand, or be entrusted even to the ambassador’s bag?  William Shakespere, of Stratford-on-Avon His Epitaph Unearthed, and the Author of the Plays run to Ground 2012-03-29T02:00:13.153Z
A rugged stone grows smooth from hand to hand. Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases With a Copious Index of Principal Words 2012-03-29T02:00:12.730Z
Now it was passed from hand to hand amid loud expressions of admiration. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z
With all other double-rein methods, except the one described, you have to alter the position of reins in shifting from hand to hand. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z
All was silent, and several pipes were passing round from hand to hand, when Pontiac rose, and threw down a war-belt at the feet of the Canadians. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z
They lifted up the boats and passed them from hand to hand without any effort, shouting with joy. Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian 2012-03-21T02:00:33.043Z
In an instant he was engaged, hand to hand, with half a dozen combatants. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z
Something passed quickly from hand to hand, something that the driver, alert at the corner of his eye, was not allowed to see. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z
One river took two hours to cross, each individual animal having to be passed over from hand to hand. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z
A hundred chiefs were seated around this dusky council-house, the fire in the centre shedding its fitful light upon their dark, naked forms, while the pipe passed from hand to hand. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z
In any event they rendered very valuable service in an acute emergency, and it is on record that in a hand to hand bayonet encounter with the Bavarians, they actually drove those noted warriors back. The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z
The money passed from hand to hand, and in its passage seemed to increase by magic. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z
The two bodies came together with a shock, and then began a desperate hand to hand fight in which bayonets, clubbed rifles, lances, machetes, swords, revolvers, all played a part. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z
So she had dealt hand to hand with the sea since that night, long ago, when, as a wee maid, she first could reach the splitting-table by standing on a bucket. Dr. Grenfell's Parish The Deep Sea Fisherman 2012-03-15T02:00:30.867Z
Pipes with ornamented stems were lighted, and passed from hand to hand. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z
I gave her the bag, which chinked as it passed from hand to hand; then I turned obediently, and groping my way to the bed which stood beside the bureau, I felt under it. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z
When the Tennas saw that their brother was dead, they rushed at the ten Hakas and killed them hand to hand before they could use arrows, before they could save themselves. Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind 2012-03-13T02:00:25.633Z
A chain of living links was promptly formed from the magazine, and packed bandoliers, passed rapidly from hand to hand, soon reached its farther end. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z
With a boldness and heroism scarcely ever surpassed, they stood their ground, until overwhelming numbers of the enemy were in the fort, and engaged hand to hand with its heroic defenders. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z
The struggle was made up of a number of separate and desperate combats, often hand to hand, between squads of the garrison and bodies of the enemy. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z
I’ll write thy name within a book; That book will pass from hand to hand, And many an eager eye will look, But ah! how few will understand! Servian Popular Poetry 2012-03-03T03:00:19.423Z
The boys' hands soon found their way into the doctor's pockets, and they drew out a pipe, which passed with much merriment from hand to hand, and mouth to mouth. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z
Sometimes the conflict was hand to hand, men using their guns as clubs, being too close to fire. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z
The shares of companies which had passed from hand to hand at fourfold and tenfold their face value fell with appalling rapidity. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z
He crosses the boundaries of states, participates in violent requisitions, and under his blows towns pass from hand to hand. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z
During the last five hundred feet of ascent, the mountain was almost precipitous, and we had the utmost difficulty in passing the instruments from hand to hand. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z
As they drew their chairs around the table, rocking comfortably back and forth, with the candy passing from hand to hand, they felt more closely drawn together themselves than they ever had before. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z
Men fought hand to hand in the smoke and the darkness; the British using their bayonets, and the Americans their long hunting-knives. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z
Satisfied that he could not conquer the Pequots hand to hand with his little force, Mason himself applied a fire-brand to the wigwams. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z
If the force of the explosion proved sufficient to blow in the door, they would dash through into the cabin and engage the enemy hand to hand. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z
He then was loud in his admiration of a patent American razor, which was passed from hand to hand for inspection amongst the audience. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-17T03:00:35.863Z
The envelope was passed from hand to hand, each girl shaking her head in denial, until it came to Lloyd. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z
In fact, the collection thus blended was passed from hand to hand without meeting with any opposition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
It had been passed from hand to hand, but was at once brought back to him. A Little Wizard 2012-02-15T03:00:38.160Z
The papers and tracts you have been kind enough to send me have been given to prisoners, and they have been passed from hand to hand until literally worn out. Miss Ellis's Mission 2012-02-11T03:04:04.613Z
His writings passed in MS. from hand to hand, and few of them were printed in his lifetime. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z
The result was, that M. Godin's letter, passing from hand to hand, failed to reach the place of its destination. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z
Whether either was actually copied from the other we do not know, for in those days the torch of architectural inspiration quickly passed from hand to hand. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z
The men formed two queues, and masses of brick and stone were passed from hand to hand and dumped in the middle. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z
The gold cup was brought forth and passed from hand to hand. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z
I am fighting the Wolf, hand to hand. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z
They engaged hand to hand with the Mamlooks, and pressed like the meanest of the soldiers into the thick of the battle. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z
They lingered over each garment, passed his shoes from hand to hand, put them on and took them off again, thinking in this way to delay the time of parting a few moments. When a Cobbler Ruled a King 2012-01-15T03:00:13.430Z
How well the charm of each transferr'd would show, From hand to hand the mutual sceptres go! The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z
Volney's "Ruins" and Paine's "Age of Reason" passed from hand to hand, and furnished food for the evening's discussion in the tavern and village store. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z
All through the day, till far on in the night, the painted pasteboard flew from hand to hand. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z
But in hand to hand fighting he preferred the knife. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z
A badly spelled, incorrect list was passed from hand to hand among the jailers, a wrong name was called, to which, of course, no one responded. When a Cobbler Ruled a King 2012-01-15T03:00:13.430Z
The Japanese, however, succeeded by fixing their bayonets into the wall, and climbing by those impromptu steps to the top of the parapet, where they engaged the Chinese hand to hand. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z
Cannon balls plowed their way through the confused ranks, and the Austrian rear and the French van struggled, hand to hand, in the blood-red gorge. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z
They had killed four Tulerosa mexicans, in a hand to hand fight, the day before, hence the mob being after them. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z
If it went from hand to hand what became of it? Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z
On we marched, or rushed, and soon the fight was almost hand to hand, and so horrible! Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z
He passes from hand to hand, and successive teachers impress him for a time, but impart no principle. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z
The whole village was in flames, and in the lurid glare, hand to hand in deathly combat, struggled two tribes of savages. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z
Glasses were passed from hand to hand, while some looked doubtful and grave, and others joyfully declared that it was the long-expected vessel. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z
Behind his eyes vast shapes of Life and Death Move hand to hand.... Etain the Beloved and Other Poems 2011-11-27T03:00:13.943Z
Young, messianic insurgents are viciously resisting the African Union troops, sometimes fighting hand to hand, with both sides suffering heavy losses. Africa Forces Surprise Many With Success in Subduing Somalia 2011-11-25T02:44:28Z
Now strove the two knights together, hand to hand, in such fashion that shield and helm and hauberk were hewn in pieces, and the blood ran from their bodies by reason of their trenchant glaives. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z
In March he began monthly installments of “The Pickwick Papers,” which found a broad audience; episodes “were passed from hand to hand, and butchers’ boys were seen reading them in the streets,” Tomalin writes. Dickens Biographer Digs for Hidden Affair, Secret Child: Books 2011-11-23T02:34:45Z
A certain quantity of what they collect is used to make ornaments, and passes from hand to hand instead of coin in payment of gambling debts, and stakes lost at cockfights. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z
Ha'o, in the large hope of becoming a nation, worked with them hand to hand, and heart to heart. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z
From camp to camp and from run to run they battle it hand to hand, For a blade of grass and the right to pass on the track of the Overland. The Coo-ee Reciter 2011-11-20T03:00:16.890Z
Iron is used not only in hand to hand fighting, but also to form the winged missiles of war, sometimes for hurling engines, sometimes for lances, sometimes even for arrows. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z
No voice unkind our faults to chide, Our smallest virtue magnified; And friendly hand to hand is pressed At Marliave's. Poems 2011-11-14T03:00:17.707Z
"We met, hand to hand, We clasped hands close and fast, As close as oak and ivy stand; But it is past." Diana Tempest, Volume III (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:34.213Z
Silver ornaments were shown which had come down hand to hand from Peru or Bolivia. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z
Again it was passed from hand to hand. The Girls of Central High at Basketball The Great Gymnasium Mystery 2011-11-04T02:00:20.757Z
As the hat went from hand to hand, each member of the family peered in, read the message, glanced at Kate, and began to shake as inconspicuously as is ever possible in an open pew. Life's Minor Collisions 2011-11-03T02:00:17.547Z
The battle was hand to hand, and body to body. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z
They fought with them hand to hand, sabre against cimiter, bayonet against clubbed matchlock. Gentlemen Rovers 2011-10-22T02:00:27.907Z
We passed it from hand to hand; and then it occurred to me to measure it. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z
Signaling one after the other of her team-mates, the Keyport captain sent the ball from hand to hand until—to the startled amazement of her opponents, the ball was in hand for a clear throw. The Girls of Central High at Basketball The Great Gymnasium Mystery 2011-11-04T02:00:20.757Z
"Yes, I think I can;" but he kept on changing his box from hand to hand without saying a word. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z
Her companions placed themselves on all sides of their female owners, while the rebels advanced, tossing from hand to hand among themselves a bloody corpse, with cries as awful as the hissing of a serpent. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z
The squadrons, when the deep-vibrating shock Of their artillery's first volleyed roar Has died away, now struggle hand to hand With halberd, sabre, dagger, club, and spear. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z
The Latins were led by Mamilius, and the foe being face to face, engaged themselves hand to hand with the most desperate energy. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z
Gilliatt, hand to hand with the elements, grapples with the last form of external force that is brought against him. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z
They were mostly lithographs of the crudest sort, designed to pass from hand to hand, or to be tacked up on the wall. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z
She was unable to save them from the danger of being passed from hand to hand, from owner to owner. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z
As it was not in the usual place for letters, perhaps it had been passed from hand to hand. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z
How could it be Murder, if he gave the Villain time to grapple with him hand to hand! The Cricket on the Hearth A Fairy Tale of Home 2011-10-02T02:00:12.587Z
"The ambush turned into hand to hand fighting and we killed 14 fighters from al Shabaab," he added. Somalia's al Shabaab launches offensive in south 2011-09-30T12:11:50Z
On the right a Greek and Amazon are engaged in hand to hand combat, extending their shields and engaged in fence with their swords. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z
Never shall our happy land Be ravaged by a robber band— We will meet them hand to hand, And fight each step they come, Texans. Southern War Songs Camp-Fire, Patriotic and Sentimental 2011-09-27T02:00:19.517Z
We behold knightly pageantry, shepherds engaged in festive sports, hand to hand combats, and ancient customs, charmingly intermingled. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z
Around those old-world residences, standing along the road leading down to Half Moon Lane, time-mellowed relics of an age bygone, Indians fought with Zouaves, and British Volunteers struggled fiercely hand to hand with French infantrymen. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z
Bows and cannon were alike useless now, so the English seized their pikes and swords, and fought hand to hand till they were overborne by the number of the enemy. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z
Then did the harp pass from hand to hand and each sang. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z
Northrons, come! and you shall find us heart to heart and hand to hand, Shouting to the God of Battles, Freedom and our native land! Southern War Songs Camp-Fire, Patriotic and Sentimental 2011-09-27T02:00:19.517Z
At length the fire was rekindled; torches lighted at the sacred flame were passed from hand to hand, and the country was soon illuminated by the Baal fires which blazed on every hill. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z
With admirable pluck the British rushed upon the guns, and for a few minutes there was a fierce struggle hand to hand. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z
If it was simply to be a hand to hand contest and the men came only one at a time, then there was some hope. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z
The coin passed from hand to hand, was felt and appraised as it had never been appraised before. Wang the Ninth The Story of a Chinese Boy 2011-09-12T02:00:25.620Z
This the faith she plights her sisters, In this glorious Southern band, Side by side she will be with them, Heart with heart, and hand to hand. Southern War Songs Camp-Fire, Patriotic and Sentimental 2011-09-27T02:00:19.517Z
Such rage seized some that they went over the wall to close outside with the janissaries hand to hand. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z
It was a hand-to-hand fight on deck, for the Niobe had been boarded: hand to hand, and breast to breast; cutlass and sword ’gainst Somali dagger and Arab spear. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z
Meanwhile from hand to hand were flying in thousands throughout the whole Commonwealth the manifestoes of Yan Kazimir, which, issued at first in Silesia, had found no immediate echo. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z
Ah, that scene, when the very first few sheets were distributed from hand to hand! . . . Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z
Rise for the right,—hurl back the wrong, And foot to foot, and hand to hand, Strike for our own Confederate Land! Southern War Songs Camp-Fire, Patriotic and Sentimental 2011-09-27T02:00:19.517Z
"But hand to hand, in a duel, is he equally great?" Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z
In Boston, the letters were passed from hand to hand among the popular leaders, and were finally discussed at a secret sitting of the assembly. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z
"In justice I should reach him—if only I do not come out again with confusion, for I am ashamed to acknowledge that I cannot meet that hell-dweller hand to hand." The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z
Every dinner was prefaced by a bowl of punch passed from hand to hand, while the liquor was drunk from the bowl. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z
Only one feeling pervaded our brigade that night, which was regret at not being allowed to meet the Russian cavalry hand to hand, and stirrup to stirrup. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z
After a while there was evident hesitation among the janissaries at the scows, and also uncertainty whether to embark or follow the example of the other detachment, and engage hand to hand with the cavalry. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z
She held a bundle of newspapers, which she shifted nervously from hand to hand. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z
He knew it from a score of dismal histories related by his incorrigible cell-mate, daily allusions, the famished eagerness with which the surreptitious flask was passed from hand to hand. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z
It was supplied to students at Harvard and Yale colleges at dinner and bever, being passed in two quart tankards from hand to hand down the commons table. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z
A hand to hand jabbing fight ensued, and muskets were fired at very close quarters. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z
The chambul, aided by the traitors, and thinking that treason would bring confusion, struck hand to hand, with great force, on the chamberlain. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z
It passed from hand to hand, till the landlord, rubbing it on his sleeve, found some letters. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z
It is sometimes said that this does more good than harm, because fortunes pass thus from hand to hand, and each profits by it in his turn. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z
Wearily, Carolyn May travelled through the Harlem streets, shifting the bag from hand to hand, Prince pacing sedately by her side. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z
But as she had greatly the advantage of us in the weight of material, our only hope was in boarding her, and fighting it out hand to hand on her own deck. Fire Cloud The Mysterious Cave. A Story of Indians and Pirates. 2011-08-09T02:00:29.010Z
At command of the hetman almost no answer was given to these volleys, but the infantry prepared for an attack hand to hand. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z
I met Rhoda Polly by arrangement made openly on a post card, which could be discussed in conclave and passed from hand to hand. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z
All the water had to be raised in buckets by men standing upon wooden platforms who passed the full buckets from hand to hand. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z
Outlaws and smugglers work and fight hand to hand with the respected worthies of the neighborhood. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z
They were received of each other by the different banks; they passed from hand to hand; and even the public revenue was collected at par in this degraded paper. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z
At sight of the youthful sparkling hero the Imperialists again stood firm, and a terrible hand to hand contest ensued. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z
Shakspere's imperial muse tosses the creation like a bauble from hand to hand, to embody any capricious shade of thought that is uppermost in his mind.' A Logic Of Facts Or, Every-day Reasoning 2011-07-22T02:00:18.543Z
The Geheimrath's house became the rendezvous of the curious of all parties, and the papers Severinus had returned to the General for a more worthy use passed from hand to hand. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z
His treatises upon necromancy, geomancy, amulets and conjuration, were circulated from hand to hand. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
During and after the war the coins passed freely and frequently from hand to hand, particularly in cotton buying transactions. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z
A few seasons' eager service, and then, step by step, as the tired muscles failed the undying spirit—knocking from hand to hand, harder fare, worse misusage,—the dreadful descent into hell. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z
As we came ashore her expression was still a belligerent one and she had a hot potato which she tossed from hand to hand ready for an emergency. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z
Give this lying sorcerer a weapon and let us meet hand to hand. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z
But, inasmuch as you came here thinking you had the help of Sirayo, I stand here to meet any of you hand to hand, lest you say I fled from you when there was danger.” The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z
Life was now fully restored; and the shell was passed from hand to hand for examination. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z
The knife went from hand to hand till it came to me, then I took it, slipped out, and hurried away. Myths and Folk Tales of Ireland 2011-06-29T02:00:25.760Z
The "relief" stood ready, and the work was passed on from hand to hand. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z
It changed hands nine times during twenty-four hours, with Americans fighting hand to hand with the Prussian guards. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z
A battle was fought in 507: the two kings met, and, fighting hand to hand, Alaric II. was slain by Chlodwig. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z
The pipe of peace was passed from hand to hand. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z
The shirt went from hand to hand till Cucúlin put it on. Myths and Folk Tales of Ireland 2011-06-29T02:00:25.760Z
But when you are in the trench, fighting hand to hand with your enemy, more accomplished than you, it will not be so great a joke. Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z
"The Americans rushed in and fought hand to hand till they cleared the town." Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z
The meeting of the two armies was fierce, and the soldiers were soon fighting hand to hand. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z
The different articles passed from hand to hand, until all in the ship had examined them; and every thing like doubt vanished before this unlooked-for confirmation of the admiral's predictions. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z
“Franzy,” says Mamma, after refreshing herself from the bottle, which goes from hand to hand; “before you worry any more about that medicine, an’ who it’s for, tell us how came yer out?” Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z
Every mile that the great ship traversed was bringing them nearer to the scene of actual fighting, the roar of the cannon, the shriek of shells, the hand to hand conflict with the enemy. Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z
Smith switched the bag from hand to hand. Virtual Shopping in 3D 2011-06-07T04:29:00Z
It seemed to be heavy, for she shifted it from hand to hand. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z
Gapon hoped to reach the Emperor of all the Russias and to make him "receive the workingmen's petition from hand to hand." Our Revolution Essays on Working-Class and International Revolution, 1904-1917 2011-06-04T02:00:16.113Z
So she sat, pensively dribbling the silver coin from hand to hand, until the morning crept away and the sun shone through the mists. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z
"Uncle Sam needs men in every branch, but after all, it's the hand to hand fighting of the armies that's going to decide this war." Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z
He knew that, of these multitudes, fighting hand to hand with starvation, many could not, by any effort, secure remunerative work. Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z
All the heads clustered around grandma, and the faded, ragged shoes went from hand to hand, while questions rained upon the story-teller till she bade them go to bed. Spinning-Wheel Stories 2011-05-28T02:00:23.707Z
And as the billows howl, the lightnings flash, And skies, lead-black, to earth seem like to dash; Neighbours clasped hand to hand, and each one prayed, Through superstition, speechless, while afraid. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z
He therefore wrote out his message on sheets which were passed from hand to hand, and these, with the spectacle of his virtues and disinterestedness, soon produced a strong effect. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z
That jewellery cannot pass from hand to hand without some reasonable proof of ownership being given is undoubtedly an excellent thing, though it did not suit my particular case. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z
Without firing a shot the two Hanoverian battalions hurled themselves on the dense body of tirailleurs blocking their retreat, and fought their way out fighting hand to hand. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z
I want also to engage in hand to hand conflict with the female gum-chewer. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z
All efforts to dislodge them proved unavailing, until the place was taken by storm, and a fearful hand to hand fight was the outcome. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z
It was hand to hand now; cutlasses plying, men stabbing on the decks, growling and grovelling in their blood like fighting dogs. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z
I'll write thy name within a book; That book will pass from hand to hand, And many an eager eye will look, But ah! how few will understand! An Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry; Serbian Lyrics 2011-05-14T02:00:10.287Z
It was passed from hand to hand, carried first by the officers then by the men; every bearer fell. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z
We watch her hand to hand encounters with the pictures that have been wont to hang upon the walls. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z
For the most part the lines fought at close range and, in the countless assaults, often hand to hand. Chattanooga and Chickamauga Reprint of Gen. H. V. Boynton's letters to the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette, August, 1888. 2011-05-10T02:00:58.760Z
Then they found themselves face to face with a foe as determined as they, and a terrific hand to hand conflict ensued. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z
Then came the clashing of swords, and two or three men on horseback were driven fiercely past the litter, contending with others hand to hand. Corse de Leon, Volume I (of 2) or, The Brigand; a Romance 2011-05-07T02:00:29.347Z
The evening papers published searching and expert news of the condition of Miss Spoelmann, which passed from hand to hand, were read at family gatherings and cafés, and were discussed in the tram-cars. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z
The tree must be straight and forked at a distance from the ground of about four times the measure of the outstretched arms from hand to hand. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z
The finished corner was passed from hand to hand and duly admired. Ethel Morton and the Christmas Ship 2011-05-03T02:00:15.220Z
In the desperate hand to hand fighting which followed Little Raven was dragged from his pony, and would surely have been killed but for the timely assistance of White Otter. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z
He might, on this occasion, refuse to meet you hand to hand; he might—" "No," answered Bernard de Rohan, "no, he dare not. Corse de Leon, Volume I (of 2) or, The Brigand; a Romance 2011-05-07T02:00:29.347Z
Intelligence officials believe the messages were passed from hand to hand repeatedly to obscure any trail back to his hiding place. The Lede: Bin Laden Dead, President Obama Says 2011-05-02T04:04:06Z
"Let nobody touch him," cried he; "let me alone hand to hand with this sorcerer, this necromancer; I'll make him know what it is to deal with Don Quixote de la Mancha!" The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
Yet it may be long before the literary market can recover its healthy tone—ere sonnets once more resume their ancient ascendency, and circulate from hand to hand in the character of intellectual scrip. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z
It was Yellow Horse who overtook Standing Elk, the Pawnee medicine-man, and killed him in a savage hand to hand encounter. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z
Fake documents and false statements on printed cards that can be slyly passed from hand to hand are used for this purpose. Ku Klux Klan Secrets Exposed Attitude toward Jews, Catholics, Foreigners and Masons. Fraudulent Methods Used. Atrocities Committed in Name of Order. 2011-04-28T02:00:15.077Z
At one moment he rushed forward into the very midst of the Spaniards, and engaged hand to hand with one whom he seemed to have singled out. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z
The firing slackened, almost stopped, and Stewart, his blood pounding in his temples, knew that the struggle was hand to hand, breast to breast. The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade 2011-04-23T02:00:05.477Z
Countermining had been a measure of defence against the earlier methods of attack-mining; the object being to break into the besiegers’ galleries and fight hand to hand for the possession of them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
Strings of it passed from hand to hand as coin does with us. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z
The platters were passed around from hand to hand, and eager beefsteakers plucked the meat with fingers. In the Beefsteak Revival, Gluttony Is Good 2011-04-17T01:11:24Z
It seems a place fit for hand to hand combats. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z
They went in with clubbed rifle and red machete; the officer went down, and for a few wild, moments cazador and rebel fought hand to hand. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z
It may pass from hand to hand, and generation after generation may grow old and die, as each successive master touches its strings, before all its deepest qualities are expressed. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z
After the eating was over, the pipe was lighted and passed from hand to hand, each person giving it to the one on his left. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z
My love for you must be taken largely for granted after it is once stated, for I regard the word 'love' as a jewel not to be carelessly tossed from hand to hand. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z
It was a letter passed on from hand to hand, across country, without the service of the mail. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z
In the subdued tone of the speakers, the noiseless gestures as they passed the bottle from hand to hand, it was easy to mark that they did not wish to disturb his slumbers. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z
When standing in a circle, the balls may be made to circulate with rapidity, passing from hand to hand, the children singing the accompanying song. Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School 2011-03-27T02:00:15.947Z
Modern Indians still work the same precious veins, and bits of the rough stone may pass from hand to hand in trade. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z
And all up to the saddle flaps in water; up to the horses’ hips where the fighting was hand to hand. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z
"Where did you get that baseball?" asked Bonny Brooks, referring to one that Alaric was unconsciously tossing from hand to hand as they walked up-town together. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z
The conversation round the fire flagged, and the hookah passed languidly from hand to hand. The Taming of the Jungle 2011-03-23T02:00:16.887Z
The masters shook their heads as the manuscript went from hand to hand, and one of them suggested sending for the French master. The Secret Glory 2011-03-22T02:00:17.863Z
There may be about nine hundred millions circulating throughout the kingdom; and this money, passing from hand to hand, is sufficient to pay for all the produce of the land, and of industry. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z
It was a fierce contest fought almost hand to hand; then the Redcoats began to fall back, and with a quick rush the Continentals turned their retreat to a rout. Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z
These the players pass from hand to hand, and another will guess where is the place of the white, and he who guesses best shall win all the other's goods. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z
No one spoke, and the hookah passed from hand to hand in a dreary silence. The Taming of the Jungle 2011-03-23T02:00:16.887Z
I saw it plainly as they passed it from hand to hand—a small dark automobile hat, with a tear in one side and some shreds of black Shetland veil hanging to its edge. The Girl at Central 2011-03-08T03:00:37.413Z
Hear ye not That cry for vengeance, deep, Where hand to hand, and foot to foot, Our glittering columns sweep? Songs and Ballads of the Southern People 1861-1865 2011-03-06T03:00:22.800Z
The pan was passed from hand to hand for scrutiny and comment. The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z
The fighting has been savage and fierce, and the Canadians have used the bayonet at close quarters and fought hand to hand in the dark cellars of the mining cit�s. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z
A hand to hand fight now took place in the enclosure of the vineyard. Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:00:56.713Z
Sometimes it is merely a case of hunting the slipper or of finding a key passed from hand to hand, but more often what begins in playing ends in dancing. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z
Rise for the right—hurl back the wrong, And foot to foot, and hand to hand, Strike for our own Confederate land! Songs and Ballads of the Southern People 1861-1865 2011-03-06T03:00:22.800Z
Spiegeler stamped with his crutches like a madman, and, passing it from hand to hand, something was thrust out of the door; it was a figure striking right and left with hands and feet. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z
“None but a woman would retain the spear in the hour of battle,” quoth one of the braves—“the creese is the hand to hand weapon!” The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
The hearty laugh which this solution of the riddle provoked from the inmates of the log-house offended the female Yankee, who tossed the decanter from hand to hand and glared savagely about her. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z
Men, fighting hand to hand with clubbed muskets and bayonets, fought from tree to tree and ditch to ditch. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z
The Boers had now all dismounted, and were fighting hand to hand, muzzle to muzzle, with the troops. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z
To keep gold in the banks for the service of the Government, paper money was introduced, and postal orders passed from hand to hand instead of coin. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z
In Geshe they have large shields, and fight hand to hand. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
The first body, covered in black velvet, was passed hand to hand toward a grave as it was being dug. Bahrain's army fires on protesters 2011-02-18T17:46:00Z
This they did, foot by foot and day after day, fighting each other hand to hand, taking, losing, and retaking position after position. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z
From hand to hand passed a great red-stone calumet or pipe. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z
After a day of desperate hand to hand fighting—for the vessels grappled and the whole matter was settled by boarding—the French fleet was annihilated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z
They fought hand to hand, bayonet and tomahawk, in the darkness of the night. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z
Small as was the note surreptitiously delivered, and rapid its transition from hand to hand—both these men had observed the little episode. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z
The rich man does not carry much more money to pass from hand to hand than the man of moderate means. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z
An anonymous 26-page pamphlet being passed from hand to hand provides an practical guideline to mounting street demonstration. Egypt's Turmoil: Police Use Live Ammo and the Army Marches in 2011-01-28T11:05:00Z
In the warfare for souls he is on the picket line and at close range, fighting face to face and hand to hand. Organizing and Building Up the Sunday School Modern Sunday School Manuals 2011-01-25T03:00:24.873Z
We fought hand to hand in such a dense smoke that we could not see. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z
Pails of lemonade and bottles of beer, just brought from the ice house, were scattered down the tables, and steaming pots of coffee and tea passed from hand to hand. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z
It was natural to surmise such a thing in those times, inasmuch as in the course of a few years we had been shifting from hand to hand. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z
At that instant likewise an imperial proclamation denouncing traitors, and promising that under the old standards victory would return like the storm-wind, was passing from hand to hand in the garrison of Grenoble. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z
Nor is it easy to see why we should suppose that the frequency with which the notes pass from hand to hand, is independently fixed. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z
The bottle went from hand to hand, to keep them awake, as Janosh said, until the poor fellows swore that they would not stand it any longer, and that, come what may, they must sleep. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z
Accordingly, the blast of war and the thunder at the cannon found Sir Walter amidst the foremost, fighting hand to hand like some avenger, and covered with the smoke and blood of the hot encounter. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z
And thus the prisoners, while apparently at liberty to come and go as they please, are sent from door to door, from eye to eye, like so many parcels passed from hand to hand. 813 2010-12-28T03:00:13.553Z
"Dearest Artie" usually comes into possession of this missive after it has been passed from hand to hand, with many joyous comments, the whole length of the Lower School breakfast-table. The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z
The jury whispered together with nods and significant looks as this small pencil passed from hand to hand—I had almost said from nose to nose. One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z
Pushing the muzzles of their rifles into the port-holes they delivered their fire, and then clambered up the side of the works, fighting hand to hand with the savages, who battled to beat them back. Red Eagle and the Wars With the Creek Indians of Alabama. 2010-12-20T17:12:28.183Z
When all were ready the committee of elders passed the ball from hand to hand, each inspecting it gravely to see that it satisfied the regulations. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z
He had felt them, wrestled with them hand to hand; and now he was too weak to fight them again, too delicate, too refined! Footsteps of Fate 2010-12-20T17:11:56.663Z
Through much of the practice, he switched the horn from hand to hand, in time with the music. Speed-Freak Football 2010-12-04T17:15:00Z
The two cases show the unpredictable paths taken by guns, moving from hand to hand into the grasp of criminals, falling off the radar and reappearing with sudden, fatal violence. The story of two guns that killed police officers 2010-11-22T00:56:00Z
Intelligence officials say they believe they are passed from hand to hand repeatedly to obscure any trail back to his hiding place, presumed to be in the border region of Pakistan and Afghanistan. Bin Laden Resurfaces in Audio Recordings 2010-10-02T17:54:00Z
It was rather as if the money was just being recycled from hand to hand. Balkan whirl 2010-05-15T11:01:00Z
The confederates entered heartily into these feelings; and all on board of the armada were impatient for the hour that was to bring them hand to hand with the enemies of the Faith. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies
Knox and she from the very first seem to have singled each other out for a conflict hand to hand. John Knox
The sailors then passed the packages from hand to hand; the pirates formed a chain from junk to junk; and the bales of sugar, rice, coffee, and other goods were speedily transferred. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas
Our reception was as warm as powder and steel could make it—the Frenchmen fought like devils, and disputed with us every inch of the deck hand to hand. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15
Ignorant of the number of their foes, they rushed forth to meet them, hand to hand, and sword to sword. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14
The galleys, grappling together, presented a level arena, on which soldier and galley-slave fought hand to hand; and the fate of the engagement was generally decided by boarding. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies
Bruce himself had fought hand to hand with the officers of the garrison, and slain every one who dared to withstand his terrible onset. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10
Terrace after terrace, stair after stair, were won; and the Christians stood, at last, on the summit, fighting hand to hand with the four thousand nobles who defended it. Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico
Here they received without shrinking a volley, which was certain to destroy a number of them, and then rushing forward in close order, fought their enemies hand to hand. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"
He dashed into the midst o' his enemies—he pressed forward to where Montrose was, crying, "Vengeance! vengeance!" he reached him—they engaged hand to hand. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14
Each barricade, too, as the Spaniards advanced, became the scene of a desperate combat, where the musket was cast aside, and men fought hand to hand with sword and dagger. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies
The Turks always fought bravely, hand to hand, spurred on by a religious frenzy which led them to disregard all personal danger. The Story of Malta
As he spoke, he fought; for so violent had been the attack of the infidels, that they were mingled among, and fighting hand to hand with the Christians,—a confused and sanguinary chaos. Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico
Napoleon ascended the throne; and, when the thunderbolts began to fall, the squibs and crackers flung from hand to hand of little men are of necessity forgotten. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846
Here it was delivered to a new courier, who, mounted on a fresh horse, took it the next stage on its journey; and thus it passed from hand to hand till it reached its destination. The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study
Rodney, however, had no thought of shunning a hand to hand fight. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies
Yet would he have little liked to see his treasures go from hand to hand. The Unknown Sea
The great and unusual proportion of killed to the wounded, shows how desperate and hand to hand, as in ancient battles, the fighting had been. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845
It passed from hand to hand, for every man to take a look at it. The Red Mustang
There was one pair of spectacles among the old people: these were passed from hand to hand as the turn came, not from necessity always, but as an adjunct to the dignity of reading. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches
One of our men was cut down instantly, but the rest of us clambered over the gunwale and made a hand to hand fight with our foes. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies
Her little boy has also been provided with a shirt, and is now being passed around from hand to hand, and lap to lap; for each of the nuns is eager to caress him. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II
It is manifest that no declaration signed to the contrary will prevent these leaflets passing from hand to hand, or the information they convey from man to man and woman to woman. Stand Up, Ye Dead
It was at short range—muzzle to muzzle, hand to hand, musket and rifle, bayonet and bowie-knife—all were mingled in confusion. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898
In the brutal hand to hand struggle of Constable Herpon and his armed men with Brunhild she was smitten with their fists in the face and kicked in the body. The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles A Tale of the First Communal Charter
Corporal Dare was at last dragged into the water by two sailors with whom he was in a hand to hand conflict and the three sank together. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies
As Nancy and Alma stood together, frankly clinging hand to hand, a husky damsel rushed past them and precipitated herself on the neck and shoulders of the conversational Maizie. Nancy of Paradise Cottage
In this way boats, tools, garments, and so forth passed freely from hand to hand. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II
The other soldiers at once dismounted to draw their saddle-girths and prepare for the fight, and the drinking-cup, which passed freely from hand to hand, contributed greatly to increase their courage. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century.
Foemen were mingled hand to hand, through and among their adverse ranks; and for a time no conjecture might be indulged as to the side to which victory would turn. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency
The claims of Haarlem, he says, “are at this day fresh in the remembrance of our fathers, to whom, so to express myself, they have been transmitted from hand to hand from their ancestors.” The Story of Books
The Argus was passing from hand to hand and arousing excited comments. The Tremendous Event
The arrival of the first letter, therefore, was looked upon as quite an event and was passed from house to house, and hand to hand, becoming considerably mutilated in its journeyings to and fro. Lafcadio Hearn
Soon the clash of arms and the wild cries of the combatants proclaimed that they were fighting hand to hand. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century.
Meanwhile the bundle was passing from hand to hand, not without all the time emitting more and more energetic protests against such an unwelcome journey. Maximina
Morris glanced up to see the girl whirling about with a necklace of great emeralds looped from hand to hand. Shadows of Flames A Novel
Games of cards and dice were in progress, and bottles of mescal passed from hand to hand. Bert Wilson at Panama
I saw it bandied about from hand to hand. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second
"Let me aid you," said Rainouart, and he whirled it round his head, throwing it lightly from hand to hand. Tales of Romance
The products now pass not only from hand to hand, but also from market to market. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
The Chinese stamp bars or ingots of gold or silver with their weight and fineness, and pass them from hand to hand as coin. Harper's Round Table, July 9, 1895
He was the first novelist to bring into fiction the ordinary, every-day life of the sailor afloat, whether employed on a merchant vessel or fighting hand to hand in a naval encounter. Harper's Round Table, June 25, 1895
Oh! champion braver than he and his band Of brazen-helmed heroes ne'er fought hand to hand, Or emptied a flask or a flagon. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 20, 1887.
From hand to hand the bloody head is passed, Marred with the sword that hewed it from its trunk. The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century
This mode of production for exchange, not for home consumption, necessarily passes the products on from hand to hand. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
The work went into many editions; his prose was used and read, while his verse was talked of, and passed lightly from hand to hand. Thomas Stanley: His Original Lyrics, Complete, In Their Collated Readings of 1647, 1651, 1657. With an Introduction, Textual Notes, A List of Editions, An Appendis of Translation, and a Portrait.
From that date to the peace of Nijmwegen, 1678, which assigned it to France, it frequently passed from hand to hand by capture or treaty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens"
Their muskets were unloaded, and they could not hesitate; so, running boldly into close quarters, they fought hand to hand with their foes and speedily overthrew them. Harper's Round Table, May 7, 1895
We had an awful tussle for it; and, just as we were in the thick on't, hand to hand, up runs a young man from below, and sings out to us, 'Save me—save me!' Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9
Unless you expect to indulge in hand to hand conflicts, or cut brush, such a weapon is excessive. Camp and Trail
In these terrific conflicts, where immense masses were contending hand to hand, it was found that the scimitar of the Turk was a far more efficient weapon of destruction than the bayonet of the European. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852
At half-past four the Zulus, concentrating again, attacked the northern side, and made some desperate rushes up to the muzzles of the English rifles, and the fighting for a time was almost hand to hand. The Young Colonists A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars
Weapons were passed from hand to hand along the decks, down the gangways, and into the hold, where they were secured in racks. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War
Man to man, hand to hand, eye to eye, they fought. The Induna's Wife
Here we met them hand to hand; here we held them back, while those behind pressed them onward by sheer force of weight. The King's Assegai A Matabili Story
She changed the envelopes from hand to hand, and shuffled them in a fidgety way, as if they were cards. The New Mistress A Tale
This one was a thick-set and sinewy savage, and were it a hand to hand tussle with his white adversary in which muscular strength alone counted, would have stood every chance. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance
On they came in spite of another blinding discharge, which absolutely singed their faces and thinned their ranks by quite one-half, and then, hand to hand, the combatants met with a mighty roar. Zero the Slaver A Romance of Equatorial Africa
At the same time, under cover of my shield, I seize the great umkonto again, and close with the leader, hand to hand. The White Shield
The stolen goods are passed on so readily from hand to hand that even if the original thief is caught the person robbed will probably never secure what he has lost. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892
Driven back upon the camels in the centre, the troops fought hand to hand with the greatest gallantry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
The money that passes from hand to hand, as current coin, may have some alloy in its composition a chemist might call base, but it will not serve to stamp it as fraudulent. One Of Them
Suddenly, however, Leigh broke out of the line, and, with a wild cry of triumph, fiercely engaged Zero himself, hand to hand, and axe to axe. Zero the Slaver A Romance of Equatorial Africa
Had some sense of chivalry still remained in the lieutenant, and he, knowing Sam wouldn't stand a chance in hand to hand conflict, devised some contest which would be more fair? A Woman's Place
Llewelyn the vanquisher of his adversaries is furious in battle like an outrageous dragon; to be guarded against him availeth not, when he cometh hand to hand to dispute the hardy contest.  Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards
In a few moments more the captain, crew, and passengers, including seventeen ladies, were engaged hand to hand with the enemy nearest to us. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches.
The men who are dealing hand to hand with these problems are no longer the Reaper Kings, personally introducing their harvesters through royalty and nobility. The Romance of the Reaper
Play of the highest kind went on unceasingly, and large sums were bandied about from hand to hand as carelessly as if all were men of fortune and indifferent to heavy losses. That Boy Of Norcott's
We met the real people face to face and hand to hand. Reminiscences, 1819-1899
The writings of philosophers, orators, jurisconsults, and ancient poets were dragged from the dust of the cloisters and passing from hand to hand inspired men's minds with the love of wisdom. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels
Leave the fire-weapons behind and bring sticks, I will meet you hand to hand—man to man—and we will fight it out. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley
Already on the other side the combat had become nearly hand to hand. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion
These modern Americans, for instance, knew little of hand to hand fighting, and nothing, naturally, of trench warfare. Armageddon—2419 A.D.
A fierce struggle ensued: the buckets were dropped, and the combatants "clinched" hand to hand. Black Forest Village Stories
This was the letter that was passed from hand to hand, of which the contents slowly trickled into the comprehension of all parties, according as their several ages permitted them to comprehend. Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Ten Christmas stories
The baby is passed from hand to hand, fussed over, and talked to so much by the visitors that come in, that it must think this world a trying place. Japanese Girls and Women Revised and Enlarged Edition
To meet a foe and fight hand to hand to the death was not so hard as to yield himself to the inevitable. The Mountain Girl
Wonderingly, he shook his massive head as he drew his gleaming needler from his breast pocket and played with it, tossing it from hand to hand while he talked. Category Phoenix
Pushed from hand to hand, the feet move with apparent freedom of will, and yet do only another's bidding. Black Forest Village Stories
After a minute, show egg, saying, "It's getting hot!"—change from hand to hand, thus changing for real original egg, which you had just before palmed from vest or pocket, and hand for examination. Peerless Prestidigitation Being a collection of entirely new ideas and effects in the fascinating art of modern magic
And yet he had striven, he, a solitary man, had combated hand to hand with the ocean, had wrestled even with the tempest. Toilers of the Sea
Most of the weaving was done by men, and until the invention of the fly-shuttle they cast the shuttle from hand to hand in the manner of their remotest ancestors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy"
A Blackfoot warrior singled me out for combat, and for some time we fought hand to hand. The Indian Captive A narrative of the adventures and sufferings of Matthew Brayton in his thirty-four years of captivity among the Indians of north-western America
Obligation she put upon the brave never to make her a wife till she got a champion or true hero to stand battle with him hand to hand.”   ake success and blessings, O golden-headed Niamh. The Irish Fairy Book
He was the first novelist to bring into fiction the ordinary, every-day life of the sailor afloat, whether employed on a peaceful merchant vessel or fighting hand to hand in a naval battle. Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860
A line was formed across the reef and everything rescued was passed over the side and from hand to hand to the boats in the lagoon, for transfer to the island. The Last Cruise of the Saginaw
Stock certificates, like bonds, may pass from hand to hand with ease, and foster the innate spirit of speculation among a commercial people. Rural Health and Welfare
Then calling on the sailors to follow him the brave little lad boarded her, and a desperate hand to hand fight followed. Jan Vedder's Wife
A hand to hand fight meant the end of the line for the defender as well as the one who attacked. The Vision of Elijah Berl
They swept down upon the disordered ranks of the rebels, and were soon engaged hand to hand with their cavalry. Barclay of the Guides
Albert drew his sword, and, in a moment, was attacked by five men, whilst his companion was engaged with three others hand to hand. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes.
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