| 单词 | hindermost |
| 例句 | The hindermost of the two flame-throwers is hit, he falls, the hose slips away from the other fellow, the fire squirts about on all sides and the man burns. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z There is an immense interval between the foremost and the hindermost in the army of God. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z One of the men approached within a few yards of the hindermost, and fired. Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z This figure must have been the hindermost in the procession of Thallophori, and the entire number of these persons is therefore seventeen, not sixteen, as Michaelis makes it. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Still the Szeklers persisted in remaining, and there is no knowing what they might not have done, had not one of the hindermost suddenly exclaimed— "Let us go to Bonczhida!" 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z The horses kicked out in every direction, not liking such close quarters; the hindermost forcing their way in, the foremost unable to go any farther in the narrow space. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z ‘I thought that time of cramped penance would never end, but at last the hindermost buck got his head safe behind a welcome ridge, and then we were soon up and after them.’ Three in Norway by Two of Them 2011-07-10T02:00:15.900Z “Every man for himself, and devil take the hindermost.” Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z And anyhow, when you've been as long in this game as I have, you'll realize that the motto of the profession is 'Everybody for himself and the devil take the hindermost'! Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z These wing-like processes are borne by prolongations of five or six of the hindermost ribs, and can be folded up. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z And between the hindermost and the squamosal there is an intervening bar of bone, unknown among mammalia, which moves upon the skull by a joint, just as the lower jaw moves upon it. Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles 2011-02-20T03:00:13.067Z Observe its long and slender legs, its humped middle segments, and its upturned hindermost segment, of enormous size and mounted with a pair of clubbed 'horns.' Butterflies and Moths (British) It was every man for himself, and the dogs, take the hindermost. Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping. "Their eggs upon a heap of straw, Then loitering hindermost, the more." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 One of the hindermost transports, taking too wide a bend, crashed into the wagon. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 The hindermost specimens of tail vertebræ observed have the neural arch preserved to the end, as among reptiles; whereas in mammals this arch becomes lost towards the end of the tail. Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles 2011-02-20T03:00:13.067Z Here a silken carpet is spun as before described; but the caterpillar, instead of clinging with all its claspers, suspends itself in a vertical position by its hindermost pair only. Butterflies and Moths (British) Our two hindermost guides were also missing, but we were soon gladdened by seeing them make their appearance, and cheered them with loud and repeated hurrahs. An Impromptu Ascent of Mont Blanc In a moment they were under cover of the bush and safe out of shot, but in that moment I had recognised the steed bestridden by the hindermost one. A Veldt Vendetta Then the hindermost of the pursuers stopped, and with lightning-like rapidity picked up a large stone. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion He explored the hindermost recesses of his being, and brought forth his secrets for her to share. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure The caterpillar is coloured grey and brown, with a black head, and a broad white stripe down the back of the hindermost segments. Butterflies and Moths (British) The two hindermost turned back and engaged our cavalry, whilst the other two, and the peasant, attacked us. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. Nathaniel was quite enraptured; he stood in the hindermost row, and could not perfectly recognise Olympia's features in the dazzling light. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Valentine tried to get into the hindermost row. Pretty Michal It's each man for himself in a city office and God help the hindermost. A Canadian Bankclerk The larv� are generally to be distinguished by a couple of little horns on one or more of the hindermost segments, and in most cases they pupate beneath the surface of the soil. Butterflies and Moths (British) It is nothing more nor less than the old rule of "The Devil take the hindermost." Report of the Proceedings at the Examination of Charles G. Davis, Esq., on the Charge of Aiding and Abetting in the Rescue of a Fugitive Slave Held in Boston, in February, 1851. Larkin, in the top flight with Major Cowan, had taken up position as the hindermost plane in the group and had, therefore, the greatest altitude. Aces Up Grant Adams was centrifugal; he was not considering himself particularly and was shamelessly taking heed of the hindermost which was the devil’s by right. In the Heart of a Fool Shattering the bronze helmet, the American's bullet struck the Atlantean squarely between the eyes, but nevertheless the stricken officer's grenade rolled forward and burst among the hindermost of Hero Giles' followers. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 The ‘jumpers’ have dropped off the two hindermost cars and held the crew prisoners. The Law-Breakers She sets her own pace--and Heaven help the hindermost! Nobody When the beasts were thus discomfited and abashed, the boldest of the warriors would go leaping after them and bring down the hindermost with spears. In the Morning of Time "It's head for tall timber, and the Greeks take the hindermost," adjudged the cheerful sailor, while Ole was stuttering over what would happen when we came to the end of the river. Tales of the Fish Patrol In a moment he had borne down the hindermost. Kings in Exile Robert Garnock was hindermost, being the last on the place of action, and says, he intended not to have been taken, but rather killed. Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies Proud of his long limbs and of his stately antlers, he led them all down the hill, running back now and then to urge the hindermost ones into line. Wigwam Evenings Sioux Folk Tales Retold "Every man for himself and the devil take the hindermost" summed up their philosophy. The American Empire Life was a scramble and devil take the hindermost with him. Colonel Carter's Christmas and The Romance of an Old-Fashioned Gentleman All respect for persons, rank, or position, was completely lost sight of, commoners pushing past râjas in their deadly fear of being the hindermost, who is the proverbial prey of the pursuing devil. In Court and Kampong Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula At a previous period, one might fail in business there and escape all punishment by exposing the hindermost part of himself in a nude state publicly before a column of the Vicaria. Principles Of Political Economy The poet also noticed that "ever he rode the hindermost of the route." The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems The hindermost turned right round when I asked my question and sat unconcernedly with his back to the donkey's head. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia They had eleven canoes in all, and they were tied together and the canoe of the guide attached to the hindermost. History of New Brunswick One of the hindermost was a man named Gĕnih, and to him To’ Kâya shouted: 'Gĕnih! it profits the Râja little that he gives thou and such as thee food both morning and evening! In Court and Kampong Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula The three hindermost grinders in each half of each jaw are not replaced by "second" teeth, whilst all the other teeth are. More Science From an Easy Chair The sound, however, though faint, had been sufficient to attract the attention of the hindermost creature. Werwolves Of these two, in a few strides, he was able to catch the hindermost, and then he found himself wrestling with Sam Brattle. The Vicar of Bullhampton A Grecian guard was left on the hindermost of the three peaks, until all the baggage train should have passed by. The Two Great Retreats of History "I listened to the hindermost part of it," she returned, "and it sounded purty lively." Explorers of the Dawn The hindermost looked round for a moment and caught a glimpse of us. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting Then it will be each for himself and the devil gets the hindermost. Flamsted quarries He was almost upon the hindermost, when he crossed the path of a rook, who rose at him, cawing angrily, and was immediately joined by two or three others, who rose from the trees. Lynton and Lynmouth A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland After passing the hindermost transport, however, the American ship was hailed by a second transport, which soon suspected her hostile character and threatened to give the alarm. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 "The Devil take the hindermost" was the motto of industrial life. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography The hunters waited still hoping that one of the hindermost elephants might turn aside and come nearer to them. Hendricks the Hunter The Border Farm, a Tale of Zululand We had got almost near enough to catch hold of the hindermost, when the cries of the mother-ducks warned their young ones to make the best of their way from us. Afar in the Forest Wedge-shaped the Herd raced for the leading horseman; hindermost labored the fatted bulls, but in front thundered the leader. The Outcasts Some of the hindermost carriages were still standing, or had fallen comparatively uninjured; but others seemed to have leaped upon their fellows, and ploughed right through them into the drift. The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers The bear sprang after them, and was within a few feet of the hindermost, when one of the hunters on the shore shot him in the head, and finally killed him. Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match And after them all she shewed me two women, 93 Bb one of them apparelled in white, and the other in greene, which came hindermost singing togither. Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame The man trying to hold it back is relentlessly thrown, and the bow of the sledge crashes on to the heel of the hindermost of those hauling ahead with a thud that means "pain." South with Scott There be three pursued," she cried to those below; "and methinks the hindermost is wounded, he sways so terribly in the saddle. The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot It had always been the case with men and women in the world that he who could took and the devil got the hindermost. The Business of Being a Woman Thereupon, holy men of little faith, the entire fraternity take to their heels and rush upstairs, the hindermost clinging to the skirts of the formermost to be hauled the quicker out of harm's way. An Englishwoman's Love-Letters There was no mistake about them in shape or form, from fore-goer to hindermost hauler. The Great Lone Land A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America The top of the hindermost and highest is covered with snow. The Death of Balder "Let the sharpest win, and may the devil take the hindermost," these were the tenets in his creed, if he had a creed. The Evolution of Dodd The vedettes never pulled up until they were in rear of the hindermost wagon, while their countrymen on the flanks and rear made for the same poor shelter. Overland In consequence no fight followed, though there was sharp skirmishing between the advance guard and the hindermost Indians. The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783 The horse is, in fact, standing upon the extreme hindermost portions of the feet. Diseases of the Horse's Foot “It’s head for tall timber, and the Greeks take the hindermost,” adjudged the cheerful sailor, while Ole was stuttering over what would happen when we came to the end of the river. Tales of the Fish Patrol He grinned when he saw her turn the cattle loose down the very next coulee and with a final flip of her rope loop toward the hindermost cow, ride on without them. Jean of the Lazy A There came a grand grab at Astoria and it was each for himself and the devil take the hindermost—it was a stampede. John Jacob Astor When the horn is blown, there is a rush for the door, and the hindermost one is sure to get a blow from the overseer. My Bondage and My Freedom In other words, the 'seating' is not to be continued to the hindermost portion of the branches of the shoe. Diseases of the Horse's Foot I mean the English and American system of individualism gone mad—every man for himself and the devil take the hindermost. The Conquest of America A Romance of Disaster and Victory And in His time He will sweep them before His presence, as the north wind drives the locusts into the hindermost sea. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah A gallery at this end of the hall threw its shadow over the hindermost benches and the gangway by which they were approached. The Fallen Leaves And Sir Lionel beheld that this one knight pursued those other three knights and that his horse went with greater speed than theirs, so that by and by he overtook the hindermost knight. The Story of the Champions of the Round Table The flap in such a case is always attached by its hindermost edge, and indicates plainly enough that the direction of the blow that cut it must have been from before backwards. Diseases of the Horse's Foot But, above all, what maniacal haste and hurry, as if the fiend were waiting with red-hot pincers to lay hold of the hindermost! Miscellaneous Essays But a short time ago six men of these two tribes were travelling together, when suddenly the last but one received from the hindermost a deadly spear thrust in the back. First Footsteps in East Africa When walking, all the feet are concealed excepting the two hindermost which are slightly visible. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 02 The hindermost end of the nephroduct opens right behind into the last section of the rectum, thus making a cloaca of it. The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 Accordingly, the nail-holes at the toe should be 'pitched' distinctly inwards, the inward pitch lessening as the quarters are reached, until the hindermost nail-hole or two is pitched in a direction that is almost perpendicular. Diseases of the Horse's Foot Of this tyranny the cruelty of Amalek was a type; who, as was hinted before, smote the hindermost, the weak: But his judgment is, That 'he shall perish for ever.' Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 Unable to run with rapidity when pressed by hunger, he pursues a party of travellers stealthily as a cat, and, arrived within distance, springs, strikes down the hindermost, and carries him away to the bush. First Footsteps in East Africa In the allied countries too often we have let the devil take the hindermost. The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me The savage beast pursued, and, quickly overtaking them, attacked the hindermost, the youngest of the two little girls, anal killed her, the others escaping in the meantime. Afoot in England In a mass the herd thundered down upon the village, the Saxons keeping closely behind them and adding to their terror by goading the hindermost. The Dragon and the Raven With a snort she rears up on her hindermost heels, And executes jigs and Virginia reels— Words fail to explain how embarrassed one feels Dancing so wildly to Bumpville! Love-Songs of Childhood They shrank back before him, but a carle of those who was hindermost cried out: “Art thou coming back to us, Erne, or have thy new friends bought thee to lead them in battle?” The Story of the Glittering Plain; or, the land of Living Men How he met thee by the way, and smote the hindermost of thee, even all that were behind thee when thou wast faint and weary; and he feared not God. The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation At this the Pawnees raised the yell and shot at them, transfixing the hindermost through the back with several arrows, while his companion galloped away and brought in the news to his party. The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life |
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