One of them was crucified, and along with him the groom as an accomplice: on the breast of the latter was placed this inscription, "This is the reward of the concealer of the Impious.
In this case the Assassin had engaged himself as a groom in the service of the vizir.
Gaspar leant against the gate-post and watched the horse standing with outstretched neck and drooping head, and the form of the groom silhouetted against the glow of the hall.
Wonder what sort of a pair the new parlourmaid and groom and valet would be?
The groom dashed through the door the girl threw open just as Sir Hilton, who had been to the paddock, came up to the porch ready to meet the trainer, who was coming from the bar wiping his lips with the back of his hand.
Tell me then, at once, what more Sir Hilton's groom and valet said.
In England etiquette requires that the bride and groom should depart from the church in the groom's carriage.
The groom at the same time wearing morning costume.
He signs the register afterwards as witness, and pays the clergyman's fee, and then follows the bridal procession out of the church, joining the party at the house, where he still further assists the groom by presenting the guests.
It is the fashion for the mother of the groom to invite both the family of the expectant bride and herself to a dinner as soon as possible after the formal announcement of the engagement.
The groom at a recent wedding gave cat's-eyes set round with diamonds to his ushers for scarf pins, the cat's-eye being considered a very lucky stone.
However, either bride or groom gives something to the bridesmaid and a scarf-pin to each usher.
The groom emerges from the vestry, supported by his best man, and then the organ strikes up the Wedding March.
Then the bride and her father walk up to the altar, where the groom claims her, and her father steps back.
But if they are ordered after the marriage, the groom may pay for these as he would pay for his wife's ordinary expenses.
Thus the long-cherished theory bears fruit in the English ceremonial, where the only carriage furnished by the groom is the one in which he drives the bride away to the spending of the honeymoon.
The groominquires in #D# about the strange horse, and is told that it is a found one.
Mr. Dashwood mounted his horse, the groom jumped on his, and the whole party rode gaily up the avenue and out of the gate.
The groom or her papa always holds Frisk by a leading rein, so it would be quite impossible for her to go on as fast as she likes; so do not mind her.
It was evident that Lady Thrum had instructed the swarthy groom of the chambers (for there is nothing particularly honourable in my friend Fitz's face that I know of, unless an abominable squint may be said to be so).
I wrote word at once, I did, to Mrs. Lovell, and the sweet good lady sent down her groom to fetch me to you to make things clear here.
He traced a fine blue line with the end of a big finger, while the groom rolled curious eyes from behind, rehearsing a dramatic recital in the servants' hall.
A groom had driven the horse from the livery stable, and both good ladies expected him to take possession of the back seat, in the double capacity of chaperon and guide.
Rather skeery at the present moment at being set down beside a bold American hussy, with only a groom as chaperon!
They passed through the lodge-gates and drew up before The Holt, where the groom stood ready to assist Cornelia to alight.
I entered the city of Belfast, seventeen miles distant, and became coachman and groom to a man who, by the selling of clothes, had reached the economic status of owning a horse.
The contrast between my life as a groom and this blackened underworld was very marked, and I did not at all relish it.
I was taken in hand by the head groom and fitted out with two suits of clothes, and in this change the first great ambition of my life was satisfied.
She sent the page out to her groom and ordered two loads of straw to be laid before the door; and she watched by the sufferer, with brandy and water by her side.
Send a groom with it, as fast as he can ride," said she; and she was much discomposed and nervous and impatient till the answer came bade.
So she mounted her horse, and taking only her groom with her, was at Bellevue in no time.
She appointed an hour, rode with her groom to the public-house, and thence was conducted through bush, through brier, to the place where her husband had been so annoyed.
One fine day Miss Somerset electrified hergroom by ordering her pony carriage to the door at ten A.
There was a private cabriolet in waiting; the groom opened the apron, and jumped out to the horse's head.
The groomwill be a blessed mun,' said John, his eyes twinkling at the idea.
The groom hesitated, for the mare, who was a high-spirited animal and thorough-bred, plunged so violently that he could scarcely hold her.
Then the groom went away, and Branwell was left in the room alone.
Coming, as the morning went on, to a wide road, she asked the groom where it led.
Was it in truth the Prince's groom who rode with him, madame?
It is possible that the wedding party followed the bride and groom to the groom's house in Westmoreland and continued the festivities for awhile there.
If the bride and groom succeeded in kissing each other over the mound, lifelong prosperity was assured.
The groom was an orphan and an only child and he had been living in solitary freedom for some time before the war.
The couple were bride and groom and this was the bride's first view of her future home, Pleasant Grove.
The groom had little time to familiarize his new wife with his ancestral acres as he was a Confederate soldier and the honeymoon must end when his furlough ended, which was soon.
But I cannot," he replied, "I am afraid I could not mount again without the groomto help me.
The groom had been ordered to get the dog-cart out by a certain time to take Aymer seven miles to the nearest railway station.
The groom wished to stay and get her ticket, but she dismissed him, anxious that he should not know her destination.
The groom was English, and by my offer of a cigar, somewhat better than the one he was smoking, he was very willing to satisfy my curiosity.
With one dexterous sweep the groom removed all the clothing, and there stood before me my own lost treasure,--Blondel himself!
Jacob, my groom is Charles, and all foreign messengers I call Paynter.
After a word or two, the groom took off the hood, and there was Blondel!
My curiosity, however, prompted me to ask the groom the name of his master, and he replied, "The Honorable Captain Buller.
He is followed by a sturdy fellow in a composite dress, which presents him under the double aspect of a groom and a gardener.
The gardener-groom vanishes, and appears again on the water, looming large in a boat.
In a moment more, the gardener-groom appears at the door to answer the bell.
A groom of Count Michael's had ridden a fast horse into Agram and the Fiume authorities were bidden apprehend a thieving chauffeur driving a blue and silver Lion.
He loves his engine as a good groom does his horse.
The two horses were champing at their bits, a little groom at their heads trying to soothe their high tempers.
At a short distance from the building, they came upon a black groom holding two saddled horses.
The girl's impulse seemed to have been quite sudden, and she had only laughed back at the groom over her shoulder upon his earnest shout of warning, though she had probably expected them to follow her.
I could find no groomof the chambers to announce me in due form.
After a moment she resumed: "It was only then I thought of the moving sands they spoke of the other day at Pulwick--and that was why Madelon and that poltroon groom would not follow me!
John, he's the groom you know, and Madelon, shrieked after me.
Alphonse arrived on horseback in a costume which would have done credit to the head-groom of a racing stable.
Mr. Devar, however, made a sign to the groom to follow, and slipped his hand engagingly within my arm.
