单词 | hunchback |
例句 | He was sitting in a lawn chair in the living room, hunched over like a hunchback, sorting puzzle pieces. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The hunchback in the belfry had jumped and was swinging madly on the rope. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Very carefully, he put the goblet in his right hand in front of Vizzini and put the goblet in his left hand across the kerchief from the hunchback. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “Tell you in a minute,” said the hunchback. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “So that would seem too,” the man in black said, edging just a half-step closer to the hunchback’s long knife. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The boys all seemed to have the same problem: they were hunchbacks. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z “And nothing but the truth!” concluded the hunchback with a sort of triumph. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z But I see a boy with one leg very clearly longer than the other, limping past me, with a giant hunchback taking up the rear, and I wonder: What show is this boy right for? Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He let the hunchback keep the disputed ticket and issued another one to the colored girl. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “If you keep walking like that,” he said, “you’ll develop a hunchback.” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z With a smile the hunchback pushed the knife harder against Buttercup’s throat. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Some kind of hunchback with three eyes and a long tongue gawked from a banner stretched over the street. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “Mr. Crouch!” said Percy breathlessly, sunk into a kind of halfbow that made him look like a hunchback. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z When the Count caught up with him again, the Prince was kneeling over the still body of a hunchback. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z At first the little hunchback only supplied him with stronger wine. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Then, as the tallow dwindled and the flame began to gutter in the wet wax of the candle, a hunchback approached the dais. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Or if the customer were a hunchback or a bad cripple, then it would be whiskey on the house. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “How fortunate for me that I happen to be one,” said the hunchback, growing more and more amused now. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Wizened old women bent like hunchbacks sold flavored waters and goat's milk from glazed ceramic jugs strapped to their shoulders. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But before he could arrive, the hunchback spoke, his voice strange and high. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z If I touched a hunchback’s hump, then I would never be sick. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “You have something that is not yours,” the hunchback intoned. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Anyways, at first I was worried standing there next to the hunchback old man they gave me for a lawyer, both of us waiting for the judge to make his verdict. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “I didn’t hear you, say it again,” the Sicilian called out, so Fezzik waited for the hunchback to catch up to him. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z As Chucha would say, the hunchback laughing at the camel’s hump! Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Especially a four-year-old who could march steadfastly by a garbage can that had suddenly developed a hunchback and great lopsided eyes, without even seeming to notice. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z We call him Quasimodo because he has a hump on his back like the one on the hunchback of Notre Dame, whose real name we know is Charles Laughton. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I ask, awkwardly wrapping my arms around her detachable hunchback she calls a backpack, only way I can get a hug in with that thing on. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z The man in black pulled from his dark clothing a small packet and handed it to the hunchback. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Literary hunchbacks and dwarves were prevalent in the popular culture of the early 1840s, shaping and reflecting popular attitudes toward people like him. Killing Queen Victoria 2012-07-22T18:00:00Z Despite being depicted in the play as a deformed hunchback with a withered hand, an archaeological excavation of his remains several years ago revealed nothing more than a mild case of scoliosis. Tyrion Lannister is Richard III 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z After Bean's description was circulated, innocent hunchbacks were detained in what Murphy calls "one of the most ludicrous episodes in the history of police profiling". Shooting Victoria by Paul Thomas Murphy – review 2013-01-11T10:00:01Z Part of it’s the genre, in that it’s going: “Well, you’re not asking for me to be me. You’re asking to see wigs and mustaches and hunchbacks and one eye and different accents.” Keegan-Michael Key Puts Comedy Aside and Shoots for His Dreams 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The 70-year-old star tenor sings the leading baritone role - a devastatingly dramatic court jester who drops his mask to reveal what Domingo calls "a hunchback filled with vengeance, and sadness." Domingo sings live from streets of Italy, on PBS 2011-07-15T02:03:08Z It's a good effort but if, say, Reese Witherspoon rush-releases a film where she plays a one-eyed hunchback soon, then it will have all been for nothing. Can Nicole Kidman pull an Oscar out of a Rabbit Hole? 2010-10-27T09:58:00Z During the attempt, though, the pope asks Quasi to kill the king, leaving the hunchback in a bind. ‘Quasi’ Review: Medieval Inanity 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z I remember a wonderful hunchback dissident in Leningrad with a circle of followers about him, but I couldn’t possibly write about him, as he was too identifiable. 5 great books on world travel 2013-02-04T12:45:00Z Be that as it may, he falls for a young woman who is both a hunchback and a locksmith. Love is a wound, or something like that, in Haruki Murakami's new collection, 'Men Without Women' 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Indeed David Brion Davis, a leading historian of abolitionism, condescendingly called Lay a mentally deranged, obsessive “little hunchback.” A radical for our time: Benjamin Lay, the Quaker dwarf abolitionist you didn't learn about in class 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z This historical fantasy follows the journey of a hunchback and a pilgrim through medieval France and Italy to collect mystical treasures. The 15 best tween and teen books of 2018 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z It left her a paraplegic with a hunchback. The coalition's attacks on the NHS will return us to the age of the workhouse 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z In casting a Black woman in the role Shakespeare envisions as a hunchback, O'Hara conveys the character's outsider nature by having two white men portray her brothers. Danai Gurira plays "Richard III" for PBS: "This is ancient text running through a contemporary body" 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z A big rat anthem like “Remember My Name” is a hilariously silly idea, but not, after all, very different from one for a mermaid or a hunchback. ‘Ratatouille’ Review: What’s Small and Hairy With Big Dreams? 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z The untrustworthy hunchback could well become a revered cliche in the fullness of time, but it is not a bona fide cliche yet. Joe Queenan's Guide to Movie Cliches: Action 2010-10-19T11:00:00Z Even Victor Hugo cruelly referred to his lonely, suffering hunchback as “an almost.” Who Were the Original Siamese Twins? 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z This leads into an aspect that I want to discuss, which others have pointed out: Richard III is typically played by someone who is mimicking a hunchback or portraying scoliosis. Danai Gurira plays "Richard III" for PBS: "This is ancient text running through a contemporary body" 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z I picture her small enough to hold in your hand, and she’s with her brothers and sisters; they’re all normal little dogs and then there’s this tiny hunchback. Experience: I own the world’s ugliest dog 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Shakespeare depicted the king as a scheming hunchback who murdered his way to the British throne, and in this imagining of the play, he is personified by the 30-year-old actor Arthur Hughes. The ‘Most Real Richard III There’s Ever Been’ 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Her mama was an albino hunchback dwarf and her papa a legless, armless act billed as "Arty the Aqua Boy." Katherine Dunn has died; the 'Geek Love' author once took the world by storm 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z For the part of Richard, Spacey dons a hunchback and affects a club-footed gait to mimic the antihero's crumpled physical appearance. Kevin Spacey brings stage act to big screen in documentary 2014-05-02T20:50:31Z Terms like “thing,” “fiend,” “monster” and “hunchback” are thrown at him regularly. Fantasies for Young Readers, With an Eye on Today’s Fears and Divisions 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z During an account of one policeman’s search for a criminal who is also a hunchback, Mr. Robb can’t help noting the difficulties: “there were something in the region of 6,135 hunchbacks in Paris.” Books of the Times: ?Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris,? by Graham Robb 2010-04-27T21:30:00Z One of the kids is a hunchback; another, a saucer-eyed blonde named in the credits as Weird Girl, constantly carries around a terrified-looking cat. 'Frankenweenie': Tim Burton stitches together a weird, sweet film 2012-10-03T22:02:04Z Yet Taglioni as a student was derided by her classmates as a “hunchback.” Critic?s Notebook: Judging The Bodies In Ballet 2010-12-04T00:15:00Z He paces back and forth, jerking his hips, trying on different characters—first a fist-pumping hunchback, then a guitar-wielding rock star, then just himself, jumping on his bed, pumping his pelvis to the beat. Dancing with Claire Denis 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The remains also displayed signs of scoliosis, which is a form of spinal curvature, consistent with contemporary accounts of Richard's appearance, though not with Shakespeare's description of him as a "deform'd, unfinished," hunchback. Experts find remains of England's King Richard III 2013-02-04T14:07:03Z In “Deenie,” for instance, the narrator buys gum from “Old Lady Murray,” a woman with kyphosis, or what we then called a hunchback. Perspective | As a kid, I loved Judy Blume’s books. As an adult, I wonder: How do they read today? 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Their comprehensive analysis of the king's remains, including a 3-D reconstruction of his spine, confirmed that Richard was not really a hunchback but instead suffered from scoliosis, a sideways curvature of the spine. Shaking Shakespeare: Richard III was no hunchback after all 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Using a prenatal diet of hallucinogens, speed and radioactive isotopes, the couple produce their mutant progeny: conjoined twins; Aqua Boy; a hunchback; a seemingly typical child with telekinesis; stillborn infants exhibited in jars. Review | ‘Geek Love’ put Katherine Dunn on the map. Was it her sole masterpiece? 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z She moves in with her uncle Archibald, a hunchback who is mourning his late wife, Lily, and blaming his bedridden son for her death. Lucy Simon, Tony-nominated composer of ‘The Secret Garden,’ dies at 82 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z She moves in with her Uncle Archibald, a hunchback who is mourning his late wife, Lily, and blaming his bedridden son for her death. Lucy Simon, composer of ‘The Secret Garden,’ dies at 82 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Kyphosis, also referred to as humpback or hunchback, is an excessive posterior curvature of the thoracic region. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z His supporters remembered him as a handsome man while the opponents recalled an ugly hunchback. Nobel Prize winner Olga Tokarczuk on ‘The Books of Jacob,’ her magnum opus, newly translated into English 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z "Turkey needs to rid itself of the hunchback of interest rates," Bahceli said in a speech to his party in parliament. Turkish lira in historic 15% crash after Erdogan stokes fire sale 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z His surreal animations and characters - such as the gangly, green hunchback Salad Fingers - enjoyed viral success before the advent of social media. Adobe Flash Player is finally laid to rest 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Living in the closet will turn you into a kind of emotional hunchback, the film seems to argue. Review | ‘The Boys in the Band’ seeks relevance in a remake of a pioneering gay film 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Now, at 28, the soprano has mentors in the world’s foremost opera companies and is to appear at Glyndebourne as Gilda, daughter of the hunchback jester, in Verdi’s Rigoletto, opening on 11 October. Opera’s newest star taught herself to sing by copying divas on DVDs 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z Louis B. Mayer, the MGM studio head who employed Garland, referred to her as his “little hunchback,” and the actress revealed later in her life that he touched her inappropriately. Before playing Judy Garland, Renée Zellweger was torn about contacting Liza Minnelli 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Victor Hugo’s novel about a hunchback saved it. As flames engulfed Notre Dame, a fire brigade chaplain helped save the treasures inside 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Victor Hugo’s novel about a hunchback saved it. As smoke clears at Notre Dame, crews assess the damage and an investigation begins 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Victor Hugo knew what he was doing when he featured her in his famous novel, as human as Quasimodo the hunchback or Esmeralda the martyr. France is a divided nation – but Notre Dame has brought us together | Marion Van Renterghem 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Where scoliosis causes the spine to bend to one side, Simon describes kyphosis as a "traditional hunchback". Inspired by Princess Eugenie: We're proud of our scars too 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z And when she didn’t answer right away he said, “Alarmed to hear from the hunchback?” “Ways and Means” 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z To “justify” this bilingual approach, the show accentuates the idea that the dozen gargoyle characters are active friends of the hunchback. 5th Avenue Theatre’s ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame’ retells the Hugo (and Disney) classic in 2 languages 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Medieval travelers wrote glowing descriptions of Mosul, especially the leaning minaret that local residents nicknamed Al Hudba, or the hunchback. Mosul’s Renowned Religious Complex Will Rise From the Rubble 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Shakespeare’s conniving Richard III is “rudely stamped” with a hunchback, a metaphor for his deformities of flesh and spirit. America's anxious times made it a banner year for villains and bad guys in movies and TV 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z “He cast me as a bloody monster, a hunchback with a deformed face and a club foot.” Terry Downes Dies at 81; Middleweight Champion Was Britain’s Pride 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z The Iraqi military released video footage that it said showed the moment that the militants detonated explosive charges in the building and its minaret — nicknamed the hadba, or hunchback, for its distinctive tilt. Iraqi forces recapture historic Mosul mosque, now little more than rubble 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Militants destroyed the Grand al-Nuri Mosque on Wednesday evening along with its famous minaret, affectionately called al-Hadba, or "the hunchback" by Iraqis. Shock and anger in Mosul after Islamic State destroys historic mosque 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Its notable lean earned it the nickname al-Hadba, or “the hunchback,” and a special place in the hearts of residents. ISIS blows up historic mosque in Mosul, Iraqi military says 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Left alone in the prop cupboard, I would have one eye and a hunchback, so I'm all up for prosthetics. Sienna Miller on why her new role is not 'just a wife' - BBC News 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z “I am not this hunchback that you see,” he sang in “Avalanche.” Leonard Cohen always found just the right words 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z I seem to remember a hunchback, possibly a dwarf. 20 years ago I took my daughter to Cirque du Soleil. Big mistake. 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z In 2013 it was confirmed that a skeleton found in a Leicester car park the previous year was the hunchback monarch. Strange times in Leicester: 'If we win the league, you’ll see the biggest party ever' 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Daniel Radcliffe, still wearing the wounded determination that defined him as Harry Potter, plays a nameless hunchback who was apparently sold to the circus, where he's subjected to constant outsized physical and emotional abuse. Victor Frankenstein is a madcap, ultimately pointless bromance 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z DNA testing confirmed their identity, while inspection showed Richard had not been a hunchback, though his spine was abnormally curved. Shakespeare's 'toad' Richard is Leicester's star draw 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z "There is no mask, no plastic fakery, no false hunchback," he said in his five-star review. Elephant Man earns Bradley Cooper rave reviews - BBC News 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z It’s got the Frankenstein Monster, it’s got a vampire, it’s got some female vampires, it’s got a hunchback, it’s got a Wolfman. Hellboy creator Mike Mignola is reinventing Frankenstein 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z “You look like you’re auditioning for Dracula, but, like, old creepy hunchback cloak Dracula, not the new Dracula with Luke Evans that nobody saw.” What are we going to do about Creepy Uncle Joe Biden? 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z “I know I’m not ugly – especially if you go on TV, it’s better to have nice skin and not be a hunchback – but beautiful? No. Movie stars are beautiful.” Anne Sinclair: ‘It was a sort of violence… but I’ve rebuilt my life’ 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z One of the study’s authors, Mitchell also said it would be technically inaccurate to describe the king as a hunchback because his spine was bent sideways rather than forward. Shakespeare was wrong, study says: Richard III was not a hunchback As he recalled: “The old joke was that I got to write such heavy captions and balloons that the characters had to be drawn with a hunchback.” Al Feldstein: King of the MAD Men 2014-05-01T18:28:41Z We hunchbacks have two breasts, just like other women, and we have to use a brassiere to support them. Haruki Murakami: “Samsa in Love.” 2013-10-21T04:00:00Z To them, Richard was a power-crazed hunchback with a withered arm who stooped to any level to seize the crown after the death of his brother Edward IV. One woman's quest to redeem the king under the car park 2013-02-08T07:04:58Z Here was a hunchback consumed by a warped ambition, capable, among other things, of famously having his brother and young nephews executed and then trying to marry a niece. Richard III's Bones: Should One of History's Losers Be Redeemed? 2013-02-05T03:35:25Z There are flat infinities, hunchback infinities, bubbling infinities, hyperboloid infinities. Basics: The Life of Pi, and Other Infinities 2012-12-31T21:34:10Z The bells and "the grand peal" that so enthralled the hunchback, Quasimodo. Paris Notre Dame cathedral turns 850 2012-12-25T00:20:35Z So, he inferred, a brassiere was an apparatus designed to hold the breasts in place, and a hunchback was a person with this woman’s particular build. Haruki Murakami: “Samsa in Love.” 2013-10-21T04:00:00Z A little-known Lionel Bart musical about the hunchback of Notre Dame is to be staged for the first time, some 50 years after it was written. Bart's Quasimodo show to premiere 2012-11-28T12:59:44Z “It doesn’t fit with Tudor sources which portray Richard as a wicked hunchback,” Dr. Foxhall said at a news conference to announce the find. Leicester Journal: Discovery of Skeleton Puts Richard III in Battle Again 2012-09-24T00:55:16Z "The hunchback is not the likeness of God, but the real child--the spiritual child is, and God sees His child as He created it." A Soldier's Son 2012-04-27T02:00:37.640Z He is a hunchback, with a sharp tongue and tragic grey eyes in his young blond face. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Believe me, there are lots of perverts like you around, who seem to think that we’ll let you do what you want because we’re hunchbacks. Haruki Murakami: “Samsa in Love.” 2013-10-21T04:00:00Z I can see him now, with his hunchback, his green face, his staring eyes, his mouth contorted in terror. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z For instance, I used to be fond of making up as the hunchback Richard the Third, and I turned these experiments to account when I had to play the r�le of King Gama. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z The prince impatiently said, after a defeat, "Shall I, then, never be able to beat that hunchback?" Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z I am only a hunchback, something like an elf, and you will take many an unwelcome truth from me which you would resent in one like yourselves. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z ‘No one will notice a hunchback girl,’ they said.” Haruki Murakami: “Samsa in Love.” 2013-10-21T04:00:00Z The hunchback stood staring at me as if I were a ghost. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z Sometimes he’s graceful and sometimes he’s a little hunchback. Visions of the Flying Baby: One Photographer's Hobby 2012-02-21T18:20:28Z The hunchback who served as a walking desk is repeated many times. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z "More agreeable to look at than that hunchback of yours." Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z The only thing he knew for certain was that he wanted to see that hunchback girl again. Haruki Murakami: “Samsa in Love.” 2013-10-21T04:00:00Z As it was, being wholly ignorant, I had nothing to tell, and boldly declared as much, though both the hunchback and Mr. Forsyth thought me to be lying. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z Spacey is playing Shakespeare’s most comically evil creation -- a hunchback even dogs bark at -- at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Spacey Stars as Twisted Fascist in ‘Richard III’: Jeremy Gerard 2012-01-19T06:48:41Z The last-named monarch was so unfortunate as to be a hunchback, and to his deformity he added a bitter tongue and a wicked heart. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z It was easy to see that the little hunchback was not happy. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z “You imagine that, since a hunchback is bent at the waist, you can just take her from the rear with no problem, right?” the woman said. Haruki Murakami: “Samsa in Love.” 2013-10-21T04:00:00Z "Why, the girl is a hunchback!" he protested furiously. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Madame Lumignon was a little hunchback with a bright eye and a shrill voice, like most hunchbacks. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z No, I might have been a one-eyed hunchback, sir, before we'd been man and wife three months! A Witch of the Hills, v. 1-2 2011-12-15T03:00:15.700Z She was a hunchback and a dwarf, with an ugly black face, coarse and irregular features, but a low, pleasant voice, and nice manners. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z And I doubt your parents would be thrilled to see their precious son involved with a hunchback from the wrong side of town. Haruki Murakami: “Samsa in Love.” 2013-10-21T04:00:00Z A man and woman came to live at Mill House then; they kept a man-servant, and had one child, a pale-faced, old-fashioned-looking hunchback. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z The hunchback, who was accompanying us on these excursions, declared in favour of Carrel’s route, and it was accordingly adopted. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z This cartoon is inscribed: "It would be easier to stop the course of the sun," and is the work of Travi�s, who is best known as the creator of the grotesque hunchback figure, "Mayeux." The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z Colonel Williams turned suddenly round; and there, crouching on the earth at his feet, was the hunchback child. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z That the soldiers will overlook a poor little hunchback girl. Haruki Murakami: “Samsa in Love.” 2013-10-21T04:00:00Z The coffin was Corbie’s, and there were many tears and mickle sorrow amang the poor hunchback’s acquaintances, I can tell ye. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z Meynet was left behind for that day, and most unwillingly did the hunchback part from us, and begged hard to be allowed to come. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Though the hunchback and Jean shared the same business, the latter was always gibing at Peric, and left him to do most of the work. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z Besides this curse of birth, Providence made him a hunchback, in order to teach the rabble in a very striking manner that men are to be judged not by outward appearance but by inner worth. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z Or do you find it strange that hunchback women wear brassieres? Haruki Murakami: “Samsa in Love.” 2013-10-21T04:00:00Z Some thought him a hunchback; he was not, however, but his head without a neck was fixed so closely to his body that his high shoulders reached his ears, very nearly. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z As he uttered these last words, I looked up, and saw before me an austere countenance, and a threadbare black coat hung loosely over what is termed a hunchback. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z The person who inspired such terror in these lovers was a little old hunchback, almost bald, with a fierce expression of face, and a large dingy-gray beard cut square into a broad fan. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z He cringes and walks like a hunchback slave. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Scarce were they vanished above, however, when the little hunchback heard his father and mother on the lower stairs. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z The little hunchback one day appeared sunning himself on the bridge wall, with his wrist displaying a gold bangle, which everyone recognised as that which had been worn by Chanot. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z Believe me you are a lump of hunchback, sure; you may—may depend up-upon it! Yekl A tale of the New York ghetto 2011-07-13T02:00:17.480Z He was laughing, too,—curse him for a hunchback! The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The hunchback's red eyes blazed up at him from the floor. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z But the little hunchback's sharp eyes were jealously on him, and 'Look there!' he squealed, ''e put 'is 'and in the truck an' took somethink!' A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z As she dismissed him I saw he was a hunchback. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z His quiet tone, however, did not deceive the hunchback. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z The hunchback took leave of his followers to keep an assignation. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z At the same instant she jerked open the door; and a hunchback who had been picking at the lock fell headlong into the room, his pistol exploding on the carpet in a streak of fire. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z Within, the hunchback and the baby cried, and without, those on the landing, skidding the door with their feet, pushed inward, and now began to strike and maul. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z But as they hastened across the square and into the narrow way, the Black Seigneur again spoke to the man just ahead: "The hunchback?" The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z With the exception of the hunchback, in whose beady eyes still lurked subdued ferocity, all were sobbing, and even he broke into deprecatory whinings. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z As soon as the Prince de Condé appeared, all the gentlemen sentenced to death, to whom he was known, bowed to him, and the brave hunchback returned the salutation. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The hunchback, staring at Tressa out of red-rimmed eyes, suddenly snarled and lurched his misshapen body at her. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z Through all those four years since he had carried that clock to Mr Weech, he had never got rid of the wretched hunchback. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z "And," as the hunchback obeyed, his crooked legs shaking in the support of his misshapen frame, "into the wheel with you!" The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z Minutes passed before he could command words to send the hunchback away, then, sitting down by the table, he leaned his head on his hand and remained for some time plunged in black reflection. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z "And signed——?" said the bold and mischievous hunchback. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z With the toe of his left foot he lifted the shroud and kicked it across the hunchback's knees. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z For the little hunchback, though he might cry at the pummelling, retorted with worse revenge of his own sort. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z At once all belligerency left the hunchback, and, releasing his hold, he sank to the ground. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z Not until the hunchback in passing emitted a hoarse chuckle as he surveyed the smudges did Seyd’s temper burst its bonds. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z A shiver ran through the whole Court when the Duc de Guise was seen to quit his place; but instead of picking up the glove as they expected, he went up to the intrepid hunchback. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z But the hunchback's features were all twisted into ferocious laughter, and he beat on the carpet with the heels of his great splay feet. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z Then Dicky remembered the hunchback, and slouched off to Dove Lane. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z In its doorway, beneath a monkish inscription, well-nigh obliterated, stood a dwarf, or hunchback, who, jingling a bunch of great keys, ill-humoredly regarded the approaching trio. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z In the days that Don Sebastien was clearing the country of bandits he counted that hunchback one of his best men.” The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z I tiptoed down the corridor, and was just about to come in here, when I saw that awful looking hunchback standing out there. Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z Amongst these was a hunchback, who had only an hour previously been incarcerated on account of a theft he had committed at the fair. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z Half way down he met the pale hunchback ascending. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z Here, at the sound of their voices, a man, carrying a bunch of keys—but outwardly the antithesis to the hunchback—peered from the entrance. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z But his glowing hope died at the shake of the hunchback’s head. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z Moreover, when we got on the train at Glasgow I thought I saw that old hunchback getting on, too. Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z The hunchback had hitherto protested his innocence, and declared that he had never set foot in Lyons. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z As they emerged, however, there on the landing stood the little hunchback, sobbing and smearing his face with his sleeve. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z With no more words the hunchback, staggering, hardly knowing what he did, entered the ancient abbot's machine for hoisting. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z To tell the truth, the hunchback did not seem overjoyed at the prospect, at least not until Seyd tossed a silver peso on the table. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z “And he was—a hunchback—red headed—with strange eyes?” Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z Aymar applied his rod to each of the prisoners in succession: it turned upon the hunchback. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z But scarce an ill chance came to him but, sooner or later, he found the hunchback at the back of it. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z Toppy tumbled into the cabin in company with the hunchback driver. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z Be they all like this one—” “Give time, give time!” the hunchback advised. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z As she heard it, her thoughts flashed back to the last day on the boat when she had surprised the hunchback at Nan’s luggage. Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z Instead of following this track, he returned to Lyons with the hunchback and the guard. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z Sometimes he saw his old enemy, the hunchback, who worked at a shoemaker's, but he saw him with unconcern. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z The hunchback turned to the girl as soon as the team had come to a standstill. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z One misshapen hunchback—a veritable Quasimodo—with stubby bowed legs, abnormal arms, and ape-like visage, carried his helpless offspring eighteen miles to this sanctuary; begging prayers to relieve the creature's torture. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z “Especially when I remember the expression on that hunchback’s face when he asked for you.” Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z On the 30th of August, 1692, the poor hunchback was, according to sentence, broken on the wheel, in the Place des Terreaux. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z He pulled his cap tight, and swung back, almost knocking over, but disregarding, a leather-aproned, furtive hunchback, who turned and came at his heels. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z “Don’t nobody need to tell me my business,” said the surly hunchback, tightening the lines; and without any more ado they were off, the snow flying from the heels of the mettlesome bays. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z He's so beautiful, you know"—and here the Fairy chuckled—"he's a dwarf and a hunchback, and he's got such a sweet, sweet temper. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z Was this hunchback who seemed to be watching her connected in any way with either of the two? Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z Doctor Chauvin was witness of nearly all the circumstances related, as was also the Abbé Lagarde, who has written a careful account of the whole transaction as far as to the execution of the hunchback. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z As he rolled, face under, he caught a single glimpse of the hunchback, running. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z An old, bearded woodsman came out of the cabin and opened the gate, and the hunchback pulled up and proceeded to feed his team. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z "I am crying," he said, "because I am a hunchback and I have been deserted by my two brothers," and he told all his story. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z There, kneeling in front of Nan’s baggage, was the red-headed hunchback! Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z Despite the deformity produced by spine disorder, popular superstition as to the “good luck” of a hunchback leads to marriage among the working class. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z The hunchback's whole energies—even his whole time—seemed to be devoted to watching him. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z Myself.—It is true that they are both hunchbacks. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z The hunchback looked, and said that he saw a gold ring. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z My brother, the one whom you all call the hunchback, was injured during the late war so that he was deformed for life and his mind was affected. Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z Each little hunchback had four thousand gold pieces given to him: and on the first day each had secured a companion. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z This was the hunchback's doing, without a doubt. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z A decrepit old hunchback woman, bent like the crook of an umbrella handle, started from her bed on seeing him, and straightened the handkerchief round her head. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z I would love you whether you were a hunchback or not. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z What had the hunchback intended to do before Bess discovered him? Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z They sent to her one, two, three hunchbacks, who displayed before her twenty thousand pieces of gold. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Then he went down again into the street, confident in his destitution, and watched, forgetting the hunchback in the excitement of the spectacle. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z "Some wine first," the hunchback panted, for the priest's arm was rough. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z The hunchback thrust his arm into the pool and pulled out a gold ring, and no sooner had he put it on his finger than a beautiful woman stood in front of him. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z There was small comfort now, in this lonely place, in the memory that the hunchback had told Bess that “these things had no part of her.” Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z He took back all the money that had brought success to the hunchbacks, and made a present of it the beautiful Falide, which was the name of this charming lady. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z The little clock on the mantel-piece ticked away busily in the silence, and Dicky instantly thought of the hunchback. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z "He who answers must be paid," answered the hunchback, grinning. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z The hunchback looked into the pool and saw his own reflection. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z “I wonder if your hunchback is the mysterious passenger everyone is talking about,” Laura said thoughtfully, when she was convinced that Nan was not going to speak. Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z I will never yield to the hunchbacks' gold, the pages' vanity, or the pompous prattle of the priests. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z The memory of old injuries had dulled, and, after all, this was a merely inconsiderable hunchback, whom it were beneath his dignity to regard with anything but tolerant indifference. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z Cease your gibes, hunchback, and to your capers. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z The Princess did not believe it, and so as to prove the truth of his words he took off his ring, and he stood before her in his true shape, a cripple and a hunchback. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z “Well, for one thing,” Bess began, “we know about the hunchback and nobody else does.” Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z The hunchback hastily put his hand on the speaker's mouth, and tenderly wiped away the blood. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Bobby Roper, the hunchback, went past the shop once, and saw him. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z Not even the cunning hunchback Gaudriole had been able to discover the habitation of the mysterious swordsman who had dared to enter the fortress and openly defy its officers and men. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z The hunchback had gone, and he was big, handsome, and strong, and just as he had been when the fisherman's daughter had first seen him. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z It might have been the face of a hunchback or one who had been inflicted from babyhood with paralysis, obliged to stand aloof from the rush and tear of other children. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z The hunchback's handsome face was distorted with a scowl; he stamped his broad splay-foot, but hearing no verbal interruption, the child, its eyes piously closed, continued its prayer— "In the world which He hath created...." Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Dicky looked, but the hunchback did not move. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z Then the others looked, and at last one of them spoke, a hunchback having but one eye, but that one was keen. Khaled, A Tale of Arabia 2011-01-16T03:00:23.317Z Then the hunchback walked through the forest, whistling for joy; and at sunset he reached a large town. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z "If she'd been a hunchback, we might have played circus again, and I could have been the learned pig," said Cedric reflectively. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z "The rain has ceased, brethren," huskily whispered the hunchback, for his words seemed to stick in his throat. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z And in no way could our poor hunchback find her way home. Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language 2011-01-11T03:00:33.670Z The hunchback's eye had not deceived him, and before long the Bedouin dismounted at the gate and looked about until he saw the Sheikh of the beggars, who indeed had already risen to welcome him. Khaled, A Tale of Arabia 2011-01-16T03:00:23.317Z The baronet was a pale-faced, hunchback, lame creature, with a shrewish expression and a pair of brilliant grey eyes. The Pagan's Cup 2011-01-06T03:00:42.697Z In this unequal fight Crespo was killed and his men utterly routed by the hunchback, who instantly sprang into wild favor. Where Duty Called or, In Honor Bound 2011-01-01T03:00:22.753Z Even the brazen-faced hunchback trembled before her passion; but he grasped his friend's hot hand in his long, nervous fingers, and seemed to draw courage from the contact. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Of European court dwarfs the most famous were those of Philip IV. of Spain, the hunchbacks whose features have been immortalized by Velazquez. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z According to Sorkin, who emphasises that the characterisation is exaggerated: "If you gave the character a clubbed foot and a hunchback you would find him very similar to Richard III." Facebook's intriguing world revealed 2010-09-11T23:20:00Z The day after a game I would waddle into the club like a duck, bent over like an old hunchback. Rio Ferdinand admits hiding severe back injury from Alex Ferguson 2010-03-21T10:44:00Z Castro did not worry over his escapades, but when the favorable opportunity came he caught the hunchback rebel and returned him to the prison where he is likely to remain for a goodly time. Where Duty Called or, In Honor Bound 2011-01-01T03:00:22.753Z "Hear you that, man?" said the hunchback eagerly. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Merchandisers say he outsells all the other mascots except for Quatchi, the shy sasquatch, who sports an adorable hunchback. Mukmuk for Mascot 2010-02-26T06:37:00Z Their silhouettes look like those of hunchbacks, because of the treasure sacks slung over their backs. 2009-12-28T05:00:00Z The years roll by, but the jolly little hunchback remains as young as ever. Mr. Punch with The Children This hunchback is certainly one of the strangest creatures I've seen for a long time. The Wonderful Visit "Mention not her name to me," interrupted the hunchback harshly. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z "Give her time, give her time," returned the hunchback. Glories of Spain She has more energy than I, poor hunchback. Magnhild Dust "But perhaps you won't like your duties," said the hunchback, grinning in a curious manner. Wait and Hope A Plucky Boy's Luck "Even that doesn't explain the hunchback," she said. The Wonderful Visit Alone of the male worshippers he had neither seen the blaspheming hunchback nor listened to his words. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z A hunchback is regarded by ball-players as the best luck in the world. Pitching in a Pinch or, Baseball from the Inside As for the hunchback, he was broken on the wheel, being condemned on his own confession. Custom and Myth New Edition No one on earth loved the poor hunchback, or could read the language of her heart like you. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. He saw them and ate their meat in the Red River country of Texas, and has left us a description of the "hunchback cows." The Spanish Pioneers Lie still," said the hunchback; "'tis but your fevered imagination. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z His chief rivals as poets of the Republic were M. J. Chénier and the hunchback Desorgues, a voluminous and vigorous but crude and unfinished writer, who died in a madhouse at the age of forty-five. A Short History of French Literature The hunchback was taken to Lyons, and he was recognised, on the way, by the people at all the stages where he had stopped. Custom and Myth New Edition Mrs. Grimshawe's eldest daughter, Mary, the poor hunchback before alluded to, was a great comfort to her afflicted parent. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. This was well for May, because, as she grew older, she grew into a hunchback. Carnival The hunchback leaned over the bed till his gigantic brow almost touched the sick man's, till his wonderful eyes lay almost on his. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z She’s a hunchback, and though she doesn’t mind that for herself she grieves over it for them. Dorothy on a House Boat But the hunchback was not stone-deaf—at least when he cared to hear. The Tower of Dago The hunchback smiled through her tears—and such a smile, so eloquent, so full of love and grateful affection, that Sophy felt that she was more than forgiven. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. Najera, the hunchback, was a remarkably droll fellow; and another hunchback, named Madrid, were courageous soldiers, and were either killed in Zacatula or Colima. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. The steely eyes of the hunchback watched the contest anxiously. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z The hunchback cracked when faced with the grim prospect of facing a firing squad within a half-hour. A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F. Presently the hunchback stepped forth from the band. The Tower of Dago Day after day you might see the patient hunchback performing the menial drudgeries of the little inn, silent and self-possessed—an image of patient endurance, in a house of violence and crime. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. If that infernal little hunchback isn’t around—” “His first cousin is,” supplemented Tom, “but he has gone ashore now and I don’t believe he will be back.” Frontier Boys in the South Seas "Hear you that, woman?" came the sardonic voice of the hunchback. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z This was a change in plans made after a careful study of the hunchback's little book. A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F. And in the meanwhile, by a complementary process, I turn into a kind of hunchback with white hair! The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) On reaching the Austrian lines, I was politely escorted to headquarters, where Prince Eugene, that little 279 great man, that mighty hunchback, received me courteously. Francezka Well, as I was saying, Sigebert the hunchback was King of Cologne. The Poniard's Hilt Or Karadeucq and Ronan. A Tale of Bagauders and Vagres Instantly another semi-transformation of his thoughts took place; he longed to take the hunchback by the throat. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z The hunchback turned to me with a grave face. Our Southern Highlanders "Am I not right in saying that it struck you so forcibly at the time as to lead you into supposing some collusion between the hunchback and the murderer?" Hand and Ring I saw 300 by the gravity of her look that the old hunchback prince’s clear, but not unkind, statement of the case had produced its effect upon her. Francezka An old Frankish chief, a hunchback named Sigebert, was King of Cologne. The Poniard's Hilt Or Karadeucq and Ronan. A Tale of Bagauders and Vagres The cold eyes of the hunchback glittered strangely as he saw the blood. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z A bearded hunchback reached his long arm to a sack that hung under our rifles, drew out a chuck of salt pork, and began slicing it with his jackknife. Our Southern Highlanders Now as there could have been no collusion between these parties, the hunchback being no other person than myself, what are we to think of this murder? Hand and Ring "How do you know," asked Euchar, "that this little hunchback is an accursed miscreant?" The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II “I will tell you something that happened to me when I was a young man,” answered the hunchback. Tales from the Lands of Nuts and Grapes Spanish and Portuguese Folklore The hunchback peered expectant at the corpse-like face on the dingy pillow. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Do you see that little hunchback Standing there, who now is sneezing? The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. "You remember, then, the hunchback who was so free with his views?" Hand and Ring The only exception is a hunchback whom he had looked on with contempt, and who now greets him familiarly. The Forerunners “I love the fields with flowerets bright, The birds with carol merry; I love the——” “No, I cannot sing just now; I am too happy,” exclaimed the hunchback. Tales from the Lands of Nuts and Grapes Spanish and Portuguese Folklore And the dark Vapour lifted, and showed the three figures to the baleful, agonized eyes of the hunchback at the open door. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z They hurt my feet, and I stumbled and almost fell, but the hunchback walked along nimbly, hurrying ever. Orientations Is a hunchback to be treated with gravity, with severity, because an ignorant rabble calls him my lord. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. Still with her agate smile, still she delayed, Holding her pirate admiral in the leash Till Walsingham, nay, even the hunchback Burleigh, That crafty king of statesmen, seeing at last The inevitable thunder-crash at hand. Collected Poems Volume One Once, atop the murmur, came a few words in Dr. Ichi's clipped and even tones—— "Plan—good—have caution—proceed——" The hunchback ceased talking. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story The hunchback's hair burnt like fire on the background of the gloom; his eyes flashed lightning. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z That left the burden of solving the problem squatting like a hunchback's hunch squarely on Malone's shoulders. Occasion for Disaster Countries in which children are swaddled swarm with hunchbacks, with cripples, with persons crook-kneed, stunted, rickety, deformed in all kinds of ways. Émile or, Concerning Education; Extracts This terse despatch the hunchback Burleigh read Thrice over, with the broad cliff of his brow Bending among his books. Collected Poems Volume One So he listened at the door while the hunchback exchanged signals, alert for alarming sounds from the big room. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story Where did he spring from, this black-coated, fur-capped, red-haired hunchback with the gigantic marble brow, the cold, keen, steely eyes that drew and enthralled the gazer, the handsome clean-shaven lips contorted with a sneer? Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z “The sculptor who would chisel a beautiful form, does he set before him the misshapen body of a hunchback, in order that he may see what not to carve?” she asked. Carmen Ariza “Quick!” cried the hunchback to Louise, “the road to liberty is open.” Orphans of the Storm Then as I was driving along the Boulevard des Italiens, looking out of window, I saw a familiar figure—a little hunchback whom I had known at Dessau, where he studied music under Schneider. My Autobiography A Fragment The boatswain produced a short steel bar from some place about his person and handed it to the hunchback. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story "You and I have spoken together before, Rabbi," said the hunchback. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z A hunchback, with a short thick body; dangling arms that suggested a gorilla; barrel chest; a lump set askew on his left shoulder, and his massive head planted down with almost no neck. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 A surge of self-abnegating, celestial love, mingled with divine pity, filled the hunchback’s soul. Orphans of the Storm This, then, explained many things; not the least, the wonderful influence and control which Antonio had always maintained over his half-witted “left hand,” as the “boys” called the unfortunate hunchback. Jessica, the Heiress But the hunchback's body was plain enough—the queer body squatted upon the hydrant, legs dangling, the ridiculous velvet hat rakishly aslant the large head. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story "Fear not; so far as lies in my power, I shall be with you always," replied the voice of the hunchback as he entered the room. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z In spite of her fear now, she kept on laughing, and she shouted: "You—let me go, you—hunchback!" Astounding Stories, March, 1931 “You misbegotten hunchback!” roared Jacques, letting loose of the girl and drawing his own knife. Orphans of the Storm Hear me,” had been Antonio’s constant instruction during all the years of the hunchback’s life; and to the dwarf’s limited understanding, his adored brother typified incarnate wisdom. Jessica, the Heiress The boatswain, the hunchback, the imprisoned woman, Carew, the envelope, Ichi and Smatt—it was all a mysterious jumble that he had no time to bother with. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story "Then die like a dog!" roared the hunchback. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z The hunchback, known now as Frank Rascor, owned a mine in the Laurentides, some thirty miles from Quebec City—a fabulously productive mine of gold. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 The hag’s black eyes snapped as she saw Louise whom the hunchback had saved from the water. Orphans of the Storm If I can spy the hunchback at one mile off I can see my little captain’s bonny head at ten. Jessica, the Heiress "Come on—roll off!" the hunchback was urging. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story The sneering hunchback took the Holy Scroll from the nerveless hands of the Lithuanian, and waved it as in derision. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Again the words fell from her smiling lips, and now the quivering hunchback obeyed, drawn irresistibly by her magnetism, sick with dread of the stroke he in common with all his mates expected to fall. The Pirate Woman Poor Louise sank down to deep slumber, from which neither the noisy potations of La Frochard and Jacques, nor their cursing and abuse of the hunchback Pierre, sufficed to awaken her. Orphans of the Storm As for the hunchback, he was broken on the wheel, being condemned on his own confession.' Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore Just in front of him raced the hunchback, and a queer figure in man's clothes, whose long hair streamed behind. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story "Ha! brother!" he shouted to the hunchback, who was hurrying on before. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z A little hunchback with shining eyes hurried towards him. Dreamers of the Ghetto Directed by the hunchback they moved the leaders of the drove around to the ferry landing. Dwellers in the Hills The hunchback was taken to Lyons, and he was recognised on the way by the people at all the stages where he had stopped. Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore "So friend Blake is puzzled!" exclaimed the hunchback, his light humor returned. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story At the doorway he met Bernard the hunchback landlord. Melomaniacs It is an Apollo who embodies the permanent ideal of manhood—not a cripple or a hunchback. Italy, the Magic Land I saw but hazily what the keen instinct of the hunchback saw so well,—all the possibilities of disaster. Dwellers in the Hills He was a hunchback, with a brain that 38 always seemed to have a “hunch” before any other brain in the country started to wake up. The Spoilers of the Valley But how in the world did the hunchback discover that fact? Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story The hunchback woman at the south door watched them expectantly as they came towards her, and she brightened as she saw the man’s hand go to his pocket. Olive in Italy “What do you think the captain has got now?—a little hunchback fellow—a little hop-o'-my-thumb creature that he calls a poet—a little Popish brat!” Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges The hunchback poured out his coffee, held up the saucer with both hands and blew away the heat. Dwellers in the Hills “What!––me?” exclaimed the smith in surprise, viewing the serious look on the face of the bearded hunchback. The Spoilers of the Valley This must be the "Old Man" of the hunchback's reference. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story The man raised himself into erectness with a groan, and a crippled greengrocer whom I had known in my youth, to me the basic type of hunchback—became an upstanding British private. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War Any stupid hand could draw a hunchback, and write Pope underneath. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges The hunchback turned around in his blue coat without disturbing the swallowtails lying against his legs. Dwellers in the Hills Lincoln has now become accustomed to Seward, as the hunchback is to his protuberance. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 Martin suddenly recalled the hunchback book agent of the afternoon. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story The malignant little hunchback, as malevolent as an ape for all his genius, could tell lies as great as any the chisel could grave, and unfortunately, infinitely more lasting. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History Indeed, those who discussed the new situation most avidly forgot how convinced they had been that marriage and not death was the hunchback's goal. Ghetto Comedies "Beat me by a neck," answered the hunchback. Dwellers in the Hills There is little Nelli, a poor hunchback, a weak boy, with a thin face. Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal "But what will I do?" he demanded of the hunchback. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story "Becky!" he cried, bursting out at the bottom of the stairs, "Who is the blind man that just went by—the hunchback?" Mr. Wicker's Window A vision of the psalm-droners and prayer-shriekers in the little synagogue, among whom the hunchback had been conspicuous, surged up vividly. Ghetto Comedies The hunchback made no sign when I rode by him. Dwellers in the Hills Nelli, too, poor little hunchback! was looking at the soldiers yesterday, but with an air as though he were thinking, “I can never be a soldier!” Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal "My turn to talk?" exclaimed the lively hunchback. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story After a passing gentleman on horseback had tossed a silver piece in his direction, the hunchback made off around the corner of the stables beyond Mr. Wicker's garden. Mr. Wicker's Window He had yet to learn on whose behalf the hunchback was signalling. Ghetto Comedies The hunchback struck his fist against the door of the shop. Dwellers in the Hills He faced the grinning hunchback—and was greeted by a breathtaking spurt of the pink gas. The Copper-Clad World A grim cloud rested for a moment on the hunchback's sunny face, and the man looked suddenly aged. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story Next, the hunchback sat down upon a heap of straw, laying his crutch beside him, and with a quick movement, wriggled himself out of not only his jacket but his humpback too! Mr. Wicker's Window Almost as in guilty confusion the hunchback hastily closed the sheet containing a huddle of articles, and tied it into a bundle before the artist's chaotic sense of its contents could change into clarity. Ghetto Comedies The hunchback seemed to consider this possibility with the gravity of one pointed suddenly to some defect in his life. Dwellers in the Hills Blaine arose from his humiliating position at a sharp command from the hunchback. The Copper-Clad World The hunchback carried a book under one arm, a formidable appearing volume. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story Then we shall put him in the sack, and the hunchback will not know the difference. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces It appeared to be established beyond question that on the preceding Feast of Tabernacles the Bube had lent and practically abandoned to the hunchback's use the ritual palm-branch he was too poor to afford. Ghetto Comedies Mother Hubbard," cried the hunchback, "set out your bones. Dwellers in the Hills She was displeased with the hunchback, displeased and furiously angry. The Copper-Clad World He raised his eyes to the hunchback's face, noting as he did the great length of arm, and the unnaturally square yet muscular shoulder. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story "Enough! you ribald hunchback," he cried; at which the Duke became uneasy. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces There had been something wistful and pathetic in the hunchback's expression, some hint of inner eager fire, but this—if he had not merely imagined it—seemed to have died of age and hopelessness. Ghetto Comedies On any other horse the hunchback would have been crushed to pulp. Dwellers in the Hills The tiger woman uttered one fierce sibilant like the hiss of a serpent, a terrifying sound that silenced the hunchback and brought him stiffly to attention, mouth open and eyes bulging with horror. The Copper-Clad World Already he knew the hunchback and the boatswain—fine fellows. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story "What do you think of that—the little hunchback!" Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces It would seem that the giddy old thing hobbled home from synagogue conversing with Yossel Mandelstein, the hunchback, and sometimes even offered the unshapely septuagenarian her snuffbox as he passed the door of her cottage. Ghetto Comedies "He may be hiding out until we pass," said I. "Not he," responded the hunchback. Dwellers in the Hills Perhaps they were being reserved for an even more terrible fate than that of the hunchback. The Copper-Clad World It was an odd assortment that gathered about the table—a girl, a blind man, a hunchback, and a clerk. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story "Then listen to my plan: The hunchback will presently return with the rest of the money." Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces The grotesque face of the hunchback hardened to the stony antagonism of an issue joined. The Roof Tree I laughed at the hunchback's offer to the Eternal Powers. Dwellers in the Hills Mahoney shot from the hip and his stabbing ray splashed full on the hunchback's chest—but harmlessly. The Copper-Clad World The captain heaved a contented sigh, settled himself into a listening attitude, and turned his blind face to the hunchback. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story Genesmere said nothing, but sat still on his white horse, hands folded upon the horns of his saddle, and Luis, always engaging and at ease, ambled away with his song about the hunchback. Red Men and White For the words of the hunchback came like a roar of thunder and he seemed on the verge of leaping at his visitor's throat. The Roof Tree The hunchback caught up a sledge that lay by the door and threw it. Dwellers in the Hills The hunchback snarled his rebuke in Blaine's face and turned to Tom. The Copper-Clad World The hunchback felt the lump, and cried, "Knocked out!" Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story Now if that hunchback had died here, the birds would have done his business for him without help from any of your cats. Red Men and White "Ye says he used two men, Sim," the falsetto of the hunchback's voice was as sharp as a dagger's point. The Roof Tree The hunchback leaned over his saddle and ran his fingers along the neck of the splendid mare. Dwellers in the Hills Blaine experienced a savage joy in the knowledge that the hunchback was mortally afraid. The Copper-Clad World The hunchback clambered into his upper bunk and composed himself, book in hand. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story The song about the hunchback and the sacristan’s cat stirred its rhythm in his mind. Red Men and White The hunchback met his furtive visitor at the stile and walked with him back into the chill woods where they were safe from observation. The Roof Tree The hunchback was saving every breath of his horses. Dwellers in the Hills He offered the wallet, but the hunchback waved it aside. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 And his son was a hunchback and a dipsomaniac. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story “If we remain here chattering, the constable will find us,” I remarked, so we all three went forth into the street, the ugly hunchback walking at my side, quite tractable and quiet. Hushed Up! A Mystery of London When the two were mounted, the son of the hunchback gained a more intimate knowledge of actual conditions than he had been able to glean at home. The Roof Tree When the drove stood as the hunchback wished it, he rode down to the edge of the river, Jud and I following him. Dwellers in the Hills Northwood was out in the dusky street about thirty seconds, when the hunchback came from the foyer. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 The boatswain was immersed in grief, and the hunchback was the cause. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story You follow the hunchback if he moves away.” Hushed Up! A Mystery of London “Mark him off, lieutenant,” said the mayor, pompously; “he’s our little hunchback.” The Maids of Paradise For a moment the hunchback and the steer passed out of sight in the boiling eddy, then they reached the open, went through it, and struck up-stream for the ferry landing. Dwellers in the Hills From the corner of his eye, he saw the hunchback leave his seat, while the handsome man behind the column rose furtively, as though he, too, intended to follow. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 He was minded to jest about the pessimist, but, to his great surprise, the hunchback listened to his recountal with a very grave face. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story Peyrolles did not at all like to be hailed as friend in this familiar manner by the hunchback, but he had his reasons for mastering his feelings, and he showed no signs of distaste. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama The cripple rose, lighted a lantern, and walked slowly out toward the cliffs, carrying himself with that uncanny dignity peculiar to hunchbacks. The Maids of Paradise But the hunchback knew what he was about. Dwellers in the Hills Shivering over his own fantastic thought, he again glanced swiftly at the hunchback, who he noticed was playing with his coffee, evidently to prolong the meal. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 He found the hunchback restlessly pacing the tiny floor space of their common room. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story When he was well on his way the hunchback drew himself into a chair, laughing heartily. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama The children, who did not understand, had gathered around a hunchback, the exempt cripple of the roll-call. The Maids of Paradise The hunchback made a gesture as of one offered information that is patent. Dwellers in the Hills What was this girl to that hideous hunchback? Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 Martin opened the door, half expecting to see the hunchback chatting with his bosom friend. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story The hunchback answered, quietly: "Good news is always welcome." The Duke's Motto A Melodrama For the present, it delighted them to think that their secret was all their own, and no one suspected it, except Dicksie, the vicar's hunchback son, whom Alfred had taken into his confidence. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius Boys," said the hunchback, fingering the mane of the Bay Eagle, "that was a bad job. Dwellers in the Hills "Wait!" he shouted as the hunchback stepped into the waiting taxi. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 Martin noticed that the hunchback's face was sober, and that Ruth's face was white. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story "How?" the hunchback questioned, with a faint note of irony in his voice. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama Three ladies, one a cripple and weak-minded, another a cripple and hunchback and the third not crippled but far too clever. The Brothers Karamazov Then he shod the horse as the hunchback directed, paring the hoof and setting the nails evenly through the outer rim, clipping the nail ends, and clinching them by doubling the cut points. Dwellers in the Hills But how came the hunchback to have it? The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley For the past few days, the hunchback had again been engaged in a bout with his ancient enemy. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story But when the pair were close upon the hunchback he suddenly drew himself up, flung back the hair from his face, and faced them, crying, "I am here!" The Duke's Motto A Melodrama “Oh, father, father!” the hunchback girl, who had till then been silent on her chair, said suddenly, and she hid her eyes in her handkerchief. The Brothers Karamazov The hunchback thrust his hand between the calks, raised the shoe and squinted along its surface to see if it were entirely level. Dwellers in the Hills But he could see they came from the hands of the hunchback, flung behind in his repeated contortions and gesticulations. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley Martin knew the hunchback would consider gravely, and be disturbed, if he spoke. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story He laughed as he spoke, but the hunchback interrupted his laugh. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama “Besides its being honestly acquired from a ‘sister,’ so highly respected and revered, do you know that now I can look after mamma and Nina, my hunchback angel daughter? The Brothers Karamazov Jud laughed, and the hunchback piped a higher cackle and dangled his bridle rein. Dwellers in the Hills Some had sallied out, and gone down the cliff to bring up the body of their murdered comrade; others, the major-domo conducting, back to the place where the hunchback should be, but was not. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley He was distinctly uneasy, now, on the hunchback's account. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story The hunchback’s answer to her words was a comic bow, which made Gonzague’s friends laugh. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama She was a very sad sight, a young girl of about twenty, but hunchback and crippled “with withered legs,” as Alyosha was told afterwards. The Brothers Karamazov The hunchback saw him and turned under the horse. Dwellers in the Hills While toiling more leisurely up the steep, any one chancing to look in the hunchback’s face would there have observed an expression indescribable. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley Everybody on the ship loved the sunny hunchback. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story As he spoke he turned to where the hunchback and Gabrielle stood together silent, a strangely contrasted bride and bridegroom—youth and age, so it seemed, beauty and ugliness, sin and purity. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama The news made the spiteful little hunchback furious, and she resolved to be cruelly revenged for the contempt with which the emperor had treated her. The Olive Fairy Book The hunchback leaned over as if about to impart a secret. Dwellers in the Hills Fortunately for him, the hunchback neither saw nor had a suspicion of his proximity. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley It seemed to vary in age according to the hunchback's mood; these days he looked forty, but Martin had seen him appear a youthful twenty during an exceptionally happy moment. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story Now, when Navailles addressed him, the hunchback moved forward, and waved away the little, glittering crowd of gentlemen that gathered about Master Griveau at the table, ordering them to move. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama The drivers were different, too—I recall one was a hunchback. Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation They drank, and the hunchback eyed his man over the rim of the pitcher. Dwellers in the Hills They even plucked the pendants from their ears, thrusting all indiscriminately into the outstretched hands of the hunchback. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley For some nights, now, the hunchback had read late of nights, because he "didn't feel sleepy." Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story The hunchback struck an attitude as he spoke, and strove to twist his evil countenance into a look of inspiration. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama The Moss, as already observed, was highest in the centre, and it there presented a sort of hunchback with a rising and falling gradient. Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson The eyes of the hunchback squinted an instant, and then hardened in his face. Dwellers in the Hills The hunchback obeyed with an air of confident alacrity. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley An instant later he was pawing the hunchback, and gabbling gladly, "Billy, Billy!" Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story I was about to suggest," the hunchback went on, "if your highness will permit me, that you should employ me as your ambassador to madame the princess. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama There, in the center of the bridge, you will await a stranger—an elderly hunchback whose name is Morley Tarrant. The Golden Face A Great 'Crook' Romance The hunchback glided by me and clapped his hand on Jud's shoulder. Dwellers in the Hills The hunchback would be certain to recognise him, remembering all. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley "See it, Martin?" cried the volatile hunchback, all else forgotten in the excitement of the instant. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story Both men saluted Gonzague profoundly, and both started at seeing the hunchback standing apart from them with averted face. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama I tried to get from Duperré the reason why the hunchback had met Rayne in such secrecy, but he would divulge nothing. The Golden Face A Great 'Crook' Romance "Christian!" repeated the hunchback, and his voice was the ugliest thing I have ever heard. Dwellers in the Hills “It don’t look much like he has,” observed Perico, with a glance at the hunchback’s tattered habiliments. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley Despite his knowledge that the hunchback was acting, Martin shuddered at his tones; his voice was vibrant with bitter hate. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story Gonzague turned to the hunchback and spoke in a lower tone: "Find this Lagardere for me, and we will soon break his invincible sword." The Duke's Motto A Melodrama There was one little drunken hunchback who told those in the car who listened to him that years ago he had quarrelled with his parents in Johnstown and had not seen them since. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin "Easy, Christian," said the hunchback, with the same wheedling voice that came so strangely through his crooked mouth. Dwellers in the Hills There it was darker, from the shadow of the overhanging cliffs; and for a time the hunchback lost sight of him he was following. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley The sight of the dingey brought the hunchback into Martin's racing thoughts. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story The hunchback muttered to himself: "The sword of Lagardere has yet a duty to perform before it be broken." The Duke's Motto A Melodrama "What's that about a club?" asked another girl, noticing how the hunchback's face brightened. Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life I think the hunchback had no idea of the moods of nature; at any rate they never seemed to affect him. Dwellers in the Hills There appeared to be over a hundred of them; but the hunchback did not approach near enough to make estimate of their number. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley But the hunchback's first words effectually checked this mood. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story He turned to the hunchback, who stood near him. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama Even a homely little hunchback has her own power among these people. Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life They wouldn't give out," replied the hunchback, "if we could keep 'em above the eddy. Dwellers in the Hills The hunchback, on his knees, with neck craned out, was a spectator; but one whose thoughts were not with his eyes. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley All of a sudden Martin realized that the hunchback's presence by his side was a mystery. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story The hunchback continued: "I have told them that I can persuade you to marry me." The Duke's Motto A Melodrama The "new hand" smiled into the eager face of her willing helper, and the poor hunchback's heart glowed. Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life Then he marked the hunchback sitting by the wall, and pointed his finger at him. Dwellers in the Hills That, however, had naught to do with their halting, which came from their commander having reached the spot where he had left the hunchback in charge of the two soldiers. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley He discovered the hunchback by his side, peering out at the ship. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story There was that in Gabrielle’s eyes which the hunchback could not see. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama There's the blessed little hunchback eatin' cranberry sauce cheek by jowl with her 'boss,' an' can't you remember the Child was born for such as you, me poor silly lad? Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life The shadow of some mighty disaster loomed over against the almost tragic figure of the motionless hunchback sitting a horse of stone. Dwellers in the Hills The hunchback—now in a manner attached to the party of Hussars—had been himself loitering near the end of the lane, and saw the cochero as he came out on the road. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley Martin, in response to the hunchback's importuning, had just briefly related the details of the previous night's misfortune, and he now summarized the situation on board as he knew or guessed it. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story There was that in Gabrielle’s heart which the hunchback could not read. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama The lad who sidled up to Democrates was all but a hunchback. A Victor of Salamis I got uneasy about the cattle," answered the hunchback, "an I've been up there with 'em, an' it was dam' lucky. Dwellers in the Hills The Texan swarmed up after, with hunchback at his heels; as he got upon the top, turning suddenly round, laying hold of the chain, and with a “Jee up,” hoisting the creature feet foremost! The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley Now he thrust the man forward, into the window; he, himself, retaining a grasp on the leather, and remaining beyond the window edge, by the hunchback's side. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story The hunchback made an angry gesture to command silence. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama Then he stole round the corner, and there saw the tall man and the hunchback before him. Border Ghost Stories "What's that?" cried the hunchback, coming out from under the Bay Eagle. Dwellers in the Hills |
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