Except at Youghal, and the poor fellow whom the Englishman belaboured at Glengarriff, Mr. Cruise is the only landlord of an inn I have had the honour to see in Ireland.
God wot how the levite belaboured him, hiding within the long sleeve of his canonical shirt his huge steel gauntlet lined with ermine; for he was a strong-built ball, and an old dog at fisticuffs.
With this talk and more of the same kind they reached the village just as night was beginning to fall, but the peasant waited until it was a little later that the belaboured gentleman might not be seen riding in such a miserable trim.
Sancho was left crushed, Don Quixote scared, Dapple belaboured and Rocinante in no very sound condition.
The fellow before him had been one of the comites of a galley in which St. Georges had rowed before being transferred to L'Idole--had thrashed andbelaboured him often.
The truth is, the poor captain had been so belaboured about the pate, that it was a wonder he remembered his own name.
Dawdle, who was much better mounted, seeing his condition, rode up to the unfortunate novice, and belaboured his shoulders without fear of retaliation.
Two of them carried long whips, the handle formed of strong beech-wood, and the lash armed with a great millstone, with which they belaboured the hero unmercifully.
Then the knapsack indeed opened, but the men with the cudgels leaped out among the people, and belaboured them so lustily that they all fled in different directions, and some barely escaped with their lives.
Overweg has again visited the belaboured wife this morning, and reports her to be improving.
They fell on the pasteboard dragon andbelaboured him.
Her first thought was that these ancient enemies, who for ten years had belaboured one another with such a realistic show of bitterness upon the political stage of Westville, had all along been friends and partners behind the scenes.
He was constructed not for grace, but powerful, tireless action; and there was something absurdly disproportionate between the small machine and the broad and hairy hands which so heavily belaboured its ladylike keys.
He had done what he liked with them, stuffed his opinions down their throats, belaboured their shoulders with his sceptre.
I then bared my arm to my elbow, and so belaboured his back and sides with my whip that he roared in agony; nor did I leave off till his skin was completely flayed, and he fainted from the pain.
He therefore belaboured him till his sullen obstinacy gave way to a roar for mercy, and promises never so to offend again.
The great fun for the people was to see him well belaboured by the saints with clubs or cudgels, and to hear him howl with pain as he limped off, maimed by the blow of some vigorous anchorite.
They were armed with pitchforks, with which theybelaboured poor Marano till he was almost dead, and robbed him of his sixty ounces of gold and all the valuables he carried about his person.
And he leapt without ceasing and was belaboured without respite, while the pipe made continual pleasant music, and so on throughout eternity.
But he never leapt high enough for the liking of the grasshopper with the stick, and so he was each time belaboured in a most pitiless manner.
Breaking from those who were holding him, he plucked the blackthorn he had cut, from beneath his cassock, and without either benediction or excuse, silently but severely belaboured all present, the Superior himself not excepted.
He belaboured the fellow’s face with his brush, making it ghastly white, and setting him off to splutter and croak and swear, and finally he rammed the bristles hard down his throat.
To defend himself hebelaboured and plastered his opponents’ face with the paste-brush, and later on those of two others.
They had caught the man at last, and they pushed him, they dragged him, they belabouredhim with blows.
Jim belaboured me with the horsewhip as long as he felt disposed.
When his mother saw him come home in this plight, she turned upon the stepson and abused him for having misled her son to injure him; and both mother and son set upon him and belaboured him after their wont.
And being thus questioned, he said unto his mother, 'I have been belaboured by the brothers of Janamejaya.
And belaboured by the brothers of Janamejaya, he ran away to his mother, crying in pain.
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