It's neither more nor less nor the greenhorn we've got.
At this the greenhorn takes out a pair o' gloves, shoves his fingers into 'em, and tails on to the rope; behind.
Thinking to distinguish himself, the greenhorn dismounted from his mule and quickly hobbled her, throwing his lasso on the ground to trail behind when he wished to catch her.
The young greenhorn sees the goats runnin' up to him, and not being up to Injun ways, blazes at the first and knocks him over.
N' he bluffed forty pair of stockings outen a greenhorn on ace high.
Like as not, I’m imaginin’ things—a greenhorn huntin’ Apaches behind every bush.
Thar’s always some greenhorn as thinks he has—" "Oh?
He stood there, a greenhorn who had never handled a weapon in his life until the last year, giving battle to a gun fighter whose name was a synonym!
They remembered, then, how Rhues had told of the greenhorn who was afraid to take a drink; how he had made it a purpose to spread stories of ridicule, doing his best to pervert the community's natural desire to let the affairs of others alone.
What does it matter to you, Frank Haywood, when I left the greenhorn class and moved up a pace?
Even Bob, greenhorn as he was, so far as Western ways were concerned, understood the need of care when approaching a camp that might be occupied by enemies.
And he certainly was enough of a greenhorn not to know that every step he now took was carrying him away from the trail, and plunging him into a hopeless, pathless labyrinth of woods.
You didn't expect to find a greenhorn behind a jewellery counter, did you?
I am going to let you keep the locket," he said, "because it will teach my greenhorn a lesson.
Only a greenhorn is careless of the comfort and welfare of his horse.
He hears Greenhorn blundering through the woods, stopping to growl at briers, stopping to revive his courage with the Dutch supplement.
At last his target turns and carefully exposes that region of his body where Greenhorn has read lies the heart.
He has fled, while for Greenhorn no trophy remains.
He took pity on this young greenhorn of a nephew, and wanted to open his eyes too.
There are many surprises for a tenderfoot or greenhorn in the wild, but the name given to one of these very-much-to-be-pitied parties in the bush country from the Labrador to Lake Superior is mangers du lard.
I was somewhat of a greenhorn myself and suffered thereby by catching the deer-sickness.
He was from Pennsylvania, but was no greenhorn on the beaver trail, or else they would not have called him "old.
I am, for self and partner, dear sir, your obliged humble servant, Gabriel Grinderson, for Greenhorn and Grinderson.
The messenger opened his, observing that Greenhorn and Grinderson were good enough men for his expenses, and here was a letter from them desiring him to stop the diligence.
Chapter XXIV A Greenhorn under the Black Flag Early in the eighteenth century there lived at Bridgetown, in the island of Barbadoes, a very pleasant, middle-aged gentleman named Major Stede Bonnet.
Thinking to distinguish himself, the greenhorn dismounted from his mule, and quickly hobbled her, throwing his lasso on the ground to trail behind when he wished to catch her.
First was that player piano which Sally got shipped in and paid God-knows-how-much for; the second was this greenhorn I was tellin' you about.
Nevertheless, as I stood in the square in front of the Castle, I was so excited that I even detected in myself an inclination to come forward as a political speaker, greenhorn though I be.
Vilsing sprang back horrified when he heard how I, greenhorn though I was, regarded life and men and what I considered right.
And he knew the panicky feeling of self-preservation which might cause some greenhorn of the caravan to shoot true at the wrong time.
The tracks left by the three surveyors could hardly have been overlooked, even by the veriest greenhorn at trailing, for they had none of them made the least attempt to hide their footprints.
His success also gave thegreenhorn a new-born ambition to excel in other branches of scout education.
Really, he would find great pleasure in showing this greenhorn how many curious ways there were of starting a fire.
The other two boys were new members of Hickory Ridge Troop, and had not as yet progressed beyond the greenhorn stage.
This man McConnell was erecting a store building about half way between Greenhorn Gulch and a new discovery that had recently been made, some two or three miles off.
Most of the farms here were large in size, and in crossing the Greenhorn we passed through a noble ranch, twelve miles wide by eighteen long, owned by a Mr. Zan Hincklin.
Fording this at Pueblo, and subsequently its two affluents, theGreenhorn and the Huerfano, you again strike the mountains, a hundred miles farther south, at the foot of Sangre del Christo Pass.
