Enid," she said quietly, "why do you suppose your father refused to tell his abductors where they could find this drum?
If the abductors were honest in their intentions, then her act might actually hinder the rescue of Mr. Burnett.
The general opinion, however, was that the abductorsmight reasonably be expected to submit a proposition to give up their prize for not less than twice the amount.
If I can procure the arrest of your abductors I get double the amount.
He knew, and all knew, that it was but a question of a few days until Ugo and the police would put two and two together and come racing into the valley, certain that Courant had been killed by the abductors of Dorothy Garrison.
I do not forget the words of the maid who attended me; I do not forget the inexplicable presence of my traveling clothes in this house, and I shall never forget that my abductors came direct to your castle, wherever it may be.
This vastly purposeful, indomitable woman, before many hours had passed, was calmly listening to plans for the capture of her daring abductors and the release of her daughter.
This was the road, in all likelihood, he explained, that the abductors would have used in their flight from the cavern.
Selim argued that the abductors would not take their prisoners to the town of Aratat.
It was now universally believed that these were bona fide bulletins sent by the unscrupulous abductors themselves.
Would the abductors be true to their portion of the contract?
I have an idea that the abductorsare the ones who are doing it," Ned answered.
At any rate, when the Boy Scout Camera Club started for West Virginia by way of Washington the friends of the abductors knew what was going on.
Your abductors are all either killed or thrown overboard, and the vessel's head is now turned towards the shore, and I hope in a few minutes to have the honour of escorting you to the palace.
Your abductors are all either killed or thrown overboard, and the vessel's head is now turned toward the shore, and I hope in a few minutes to have the honor of escorting you to the palace.
You are worthy of your father, and have given good handsel to your sword; for, as far as I can see, those traitors were abductors of women.
Once inside the castle, how could they hope to follow the abductors at a safe distance and still avoid the danger of being lost or of running into trusty guards?
The abductors were binding and chloroforming the guard at the arbor.
The abductors were creeping up the steps already, and the cook must be disposed of.
Her court still trembled with the excitement of the daring attempt of the abductors and their swift punishment.
It meant that instead of wasting days seeking the abductors of Lieutenant Chapin and the stealers of the formula they would be able, if this Bahama negro could guide them, to go direct to the spot after they had laid a plan of campaign.
There still remained one bit of business to be done and both Frank and Harry anticipated some little trouble over it--this was the retention of Quatty as their guide to the 'glade islet on which the abductors had set up their plant.
A] Referring persons deeply interested in the matter to the book itself, which will reward perusal, we proceed to say that the intercourse by letter and advertisement between the abductors and the bereaved father came to nothing.
To this island, as charming a retreat of families from New York, as are the Highland borders of the Clyde for the citizens of Glasgow, we have to follow Mosher and Douglas, the reputed abductors of Charley Ross.
There could therefore be no doubt that William Mosher and Joseph Douglas were the real abductors of Charley Ross.
The abductors had the audacity to write to Mr Ross, July 3, that he might keep his mind easy about Charley; but that no powers on earth would get him unless good payment was offered for him.
Important and interesting among the abductors are the few individuals that we must call, for want of a better designation, the devotees of abduction.
The abductors found themselves surrounded by a crowd of angry Missourians, and were speedily committed to jail in Palmyra.
Among the escaped slaves that carried the promise of Canadian liberty across Mason and Dixon's line were such successful abductors as Josiah Henson and Harriet Tubman.
In that case you may not hear from the abductors for some little time.
To begin with, it might render the discovery of the child more difficult; for if his abductors were aware or even suspected that you were searching in all directions for him, they would take all the greater pains to conceal his hiding-place.
He was still young enough to have counted on the effect upon Melissy of his return to town with one of the abductors as his prisoner.
Whether the abductors of Simon West were to be found in the Cache or at some other nest in the almost inaccessible ridges Jack Flatray had no means of knowing.
On the contrary, we are on the track of the abductors of a young girl; and when he saw you, Edouard took you for one of the men we are looking for.
He was studying carefully the ground beyond the point of high tide, and in a few moments reached the ravine where, two nights before, the three abductors had stopped, upon hearing Colonel Franklin and his sailing party approach.
Suddenly voices were heard, and the abductors stopped to listen.
Well, you see Beardsley needs help to carry out his plans, and his game now is to do nothing that will cause Hanson's abductors to turn their attention to him and his buildings.
I'll find means to get Hanson's abductors after him.
Beyond a doubt your overseer was a Confederate in principle; and if that is so, his abductors must have been Union men.
He stated that the clothing of his abductors was exactly like that worn by the four gentlemen; but he declared that the trouble of his mind had been such that he could not be positive that the accused were really the guilty parties.
Sure of the active co-operation of the prefect of the Aube, who sent messengers to all the surrounding prefectures asking them to search for the five abductors and the senator, Lechesneau began his work by verifying the first facts.
After they passed the postern her abductors left no trace.
Weber had been kidnaped, but he didn't think the abductors had the letter.
Weber's abductors think it is, but it does tell of a cesium find Huntington made in New Zealand.
If he returned for help her abductors would be far away by that time.
Her abductors want money and will find a way to have a message reach her father demanding payment.
The abductors of Amanda were no other than the three sons of Andre Duchatel, along with the vindictive Narcisse acting as their guide.
So much do you see assumed, upon no more evidence than was contained in that letter from the Podestá of Cervia, which went no further than to say that the abductors were "Spaniards of the Duke of Valentinois' army.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "abductors" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
