We joy to behold one tiny figure belaboring another with his solid club or to follow the vicissitudes of a bout at single-stick, when both combatants thwack lustily at each other's wooden heads.
The fool, who is also a dwarf, is belaboring the giant with an instrument like those hollow clubs used in our pantomimes when the clown is to be whacked with great violence.
A number of people had gathered round a coal-heaver, who was belaboring a lamp-post with the toes of his wooden shoes, at the same time using abusive language.
The animals were hungry in the morning, and the big bullocks did not trouble to move when once they had their noses buried in the corn and he stoodbelaboring them with the short handle of the cattle- whip.
Henry, belaboring the sides of Five Hundred Dollar; and I following in his wake, we galloped rapidly through the rank grass toward the base of the hills.
Delorier next jumped forward and began to dance about, belaboring the unseen enemy with a whip.
The man with me said that Blaise, after belaboring them and interrogating them to his heart's content, had relented, and brought some cold meat and wine for them.
Whereupon he fell to belaboring the three poor, weary, hungry, thirsty rascals with the flat of his sword, till all of them yelled in concert.
The driver, Ed Blossom, was belaboring his steeds furiously.
He often saw women belaboring the naked back of a slave with branches of the cruel acacia delinens, and finally rub salt or saltpetre into the wounds.
They had to see whether they could kill the said pig, and when they thought they were belaboringit most they were belaboring one another.
I would write more of him and of the marvelous person in me whom he is continually belaboring with his slapstick and bladder.
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