The tumult increased; there was a rush to arms on all sides; the coadjutor was felled to the ground by a blow from a stone.
He was wounded in the head by a blow from a cutlass in the second charge, for he and I had nothing on but our cuirasses, not having had time to arm ourselves further, so surprised and hurried were we.
Pare relates the case of a soldier who received a blow from a halberd, penetrating the left ventricle, and who walked to the surgeon's tent to have his wound dressed and then to his own tent 260 yards away.
Lazzaretto reports the history of the case of a seaman whose atlas was dislocated by a blow from a falling sail-yard.
Muhlig was consulted by a mason who, ten years before, had received a blow from a stiletto near the left side of the sternum.
Another officer was stabbed twice by a woman in the crowd; and another, disabled by a blow from an iron bar, was saved by a German woman, who hid him between two mattresses when the pursuing mob was searching her house for him.
A blow from a club at length brought him down, and as he fell he was impaled on the picket of an iron fence, which caught him under the chin and killed him.
For peace rules o'er the land Until they speak of craven woe, Until our rights receive a blow From foe's or brother's hand.
Another Confederate lieutenant, rushing into the battery, laid his hand upon a gun and demanded its surrender; his answer was a blow from a handspike that dashed out his brains.
Oroche, "or only die after--" A blow from a hatchet on his head cut short his words.
But if terror paralyses his limbs, as it did his hands just now, the foremost Indian will break his head with a blow from a hatchet.
Each bear was wounded again, but Dave received a blow from a rough paw that sent him headlong.
Illustration: Dave received a blow from a rough paw that sent him headlong.
He arrived in time to see an arm passed through a hole made by a blow from a fist, through the grating and the glass.
The Ankle-Chain must have undergone a Certain Preparatory Manipulation to be thus broken with a Blow from a Hammer BOOK THIRD.
Nay more, sir, but a day or two before that he saved the life of Mr. Clifton, he had submitted to the insult of a blow from him, rather than fight a duel.
Read and tell me how I ought to act--I have received a blow from him, Oliver!
No blow from a halberd could have inflicted such a wound!
Why, hard fortune to you, Lamh Laudher, will you take a blow from a Neil?
If he got a blow from you on my account, he'd never forgive it to either you or me.
He fired his revolver, and two of the convicts fell, but a blow from a knife which he could not ward off made a gash in his shoulder.
They were not men to mind the wind tearing at their hair, nor the rain wetting them to the skin, and a blow from a hammer is worth just as much in bad as in fine weather.
An instant later the capybara, dragged to the bank, was killed by a blow from Neb's stick.
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