| 单词 | harquebus |
| 例句 | "He received a blast from a harquebus in the chest and another wound that left him unable to use one hand," Prado said. Madrid begins search for bones of Don Quixote author Miguel de Cervantes 2011-07-25T18:17:06Z On Aug. 10, 1680, the Pueblos launched their revolt, pillaging haciendas, torching churches and seizing horses and harquebuses. Why New Mexico’s 1680 Pueblo Revolt Is Echoing in 2020 Protests 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z "Not muskets, nor harquebuses, but anything that will dint a blow." With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z If you'd wield Sword and shield, And have good steed With spear at need And harquebuss,—what must you do? Tales From the 'Phantasus', etc. of Ludwig Tieck 2012-02-13T03:00:19.620Z The old-fashioned harquebus stood side by side with the modern repeating rifle, the cylindrical iron sword by the steel bladed modern sword-stick, the heavy bronze pistol by the plated revolver. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z The soldiers now began to take aim with harquebuses and 'hand-guns', and to erect mounds nearer the town as cover for their marksmen. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z I like him not, with his laced band and feather, his book and lute: harquebuss and whinyard are the tools for these days. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z Here's a fine blade, now, and a musket—give me a harquebus; I could shoot once, but my arm is all of a wamble now. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z When he was there he had a cannon and a harquebuss fired to show the might of the European arms. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z The ear in shooting an arrow; the eye in firing a pistol or harquebuss. Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z The ancient harquebuss makers far surpassed the very best manufacturers of the present day. The Hills and the Vale At the firing of a harquebus, the fatal signal, the crowd of unsuspecting Cholulans were massacred as they stood, almost without resistance. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West Improvements in the harquebus and musket, as it got to be called later on, continued to be developed from time to time. Broad-Sword and Single-Stick With Chapters on Quarter-Staff, Bayonet, Cudgel, Shillalah, Walking-Stick, Umbrella and Other Weapons of Self-Defence Further, we will levy and direct for your Majesty's use 13,000 men, well armed with harquebuss, bows, arrows, and swords. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II. "They fighting with their great ordnance," writes Medina Sidonia, "and we with harquebus fire and musketry, the distance being very small." A History of Sea Power Well, a lot of Terrans in the Year Zero had never seen a suit of armor, or an harquebus, or even a tinder box or a spinning wheel. Naudsonce The murderers surprised him with a shot from one of their harquebuses. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series Later on, in the middle of the sixteenth century, we hear of the long-barrelled harquebus being used in Spain, and before the close of the century the muschite was in use in the English army. Broad-Sword and Single-Stick With Chapters on Quarter-Staff, Bayonet, Cudgel, Shillalah, Walking-Stick, Umbrella and Other Weapons of Self-Defence In the very shadow of the hill, the mounted English, well ahead of those on foot, Mexia's disordered band making for the shelter of the tunal, a Spaniard turned, raised his harquebus and fired. Sir Mortimer The four corners of the wooden frame have each a silken banner on a short pole, and a gunner sits within, to shoot as occasion serves, managing the gun like a harquebuss, or large wall-piece. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time There were in the army a few footmen armed with crossbows and harquebuses. Introductory American History As he ascended the hill, he fell to earth, shot with three harquebuses. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series Give the harquebuss to one of these knaves—to Oliver—to any one. Quentin Durward The old English writers call those large muskets calivers; the harquebuss was a lighter piece, that could be fired without a rest. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 06 Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons And, as they continued to ply their oars, he called aloud, "Treason! treason!" rung the bell of the castle, and discharged his harquebuss at the boat. The Abbot And my Lord Understanding had like to have been slain with an harquebus, but that he that shot wanted to take his aim aright. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 On they came—stout lanzknechts first, the city guard with steel helmets unadorned, buff suits, and bearing either harquebuses, halberts, or those handsome but terrible weapons, morning stars. The Dove in the Eagle's Nest "Is your harquebuss loaded?" replied Oliver, without answering his query. Quentin Durward At the Admiral's command the harquebus and crossbow men laid their weapons down, though watchful eye was kept. 1492 "They are but cavalry," said Seyton, looking attentively; "they cannot hold the village without shot of harquebuss." The Abbot Lupin thought of the Sire de Tancarville and the sentry who had killed him with a shot from his harquebus. The Crystal Stopper Near the skeleton lay a helmet of hammered brass and a corroded breastplate of steel while at one side was a long, straight sword in its scabbard and an ancient harquebus. Tarzan the Untamed The first impulse of his surprise was to free his harquebuss by a violent exertion, which made the King stagger backward into the hall. Quentin Durward For that we might have trouble, four harquebus men and four crossbows were going. 1492 But when the four harquebus men set up their iron rests, fixed the harquebuses, and firing cut leaves and twigs from the same tree, there was a louder crying. 1492 We would mount there her two guns and provide an arsenal with powder, shot, harquebuses and bows. 1492 |
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