In the meantime, Grimaud appeared in his turn behind his master, with the musketoon on his shoulder, and his head shaking.
He rose, and preceded by the host wringing his hands, and followed by Planchet with his musketoon ready for use, he approached the scene of action.
Despite Cynthia's orders not to fire, he of the musketoon raised his weapon under cover of the darkness and blazed at the approaching shadow.
The possession of the musketoon gave him confidence touching the issue.
He of the musketoon heard the swish of a sword being drawn, and saw the glitter of the blade in the dark.
The other two were mounted by a couple of stalwart and well-armed men, one of whom carried a funnel-mouthed musketoon with a swagger that promised prodigies of valour.
On the right side hung a dagger of about eighteen inches in length; a shoulder-belt sustained at his back a musketoon or blunderbuss, and was crossed by a bandelier containing his charges of ammunition.
The man with the musketoon seemed mollified by the new-comer's specious show of allegiance.
This last command was addressed to Thoroughgood, who had brought his musketoon to the ready and was waiting irresolute for command.
The man with the musketoon met the censure and the commendation with the same frown as he surlily demanded the stranger's business at the gates of Harby.
I leant out further and handed back the loaded musketoon to János.
If you and the Prince live long enough, I shall see you carry a musketoon yet, and not one of the latest pattern, either.
The Iroquois rushed out yelling like fiends, and jumping sideways as they advanced, to avoid becoming targets; but the scattering fire of the musketoon caught them full abreast and a Seneca chief fell dead.
Cracks were plastered up with mud between logs, four marksmen with double stands of arms posted at each loophole, and a big musketoon leveled straight for the {109} Iroquois redoubt.
The whites were now weak from lack of food and sleep; but for three more days and nights the marksmen and musketoon plied such deadly aim at the assailants that the Iroquois actually held a council whether they should retire.
As a last despairing act, Dollard, having loaded a heavy musketoon to the muzzle, and having lit the fuse, attempted to throw it over the palisading so that it would explode in the midst of the foe clambering up the posts or pulling them down.
They crept nearer and nearer the palisade under the shower of shot from arquebus and musketoonthat rained fire and shot upon them from the loopholes of the fort.
He had a musketoon over his shoulder and an ax stuck in his girdle.
He was armed with a musketoon (which he carried rather as a joke), a pike and an ax, which latter he used as a wolf uses its teeth, with equal case picking fleas out of its fur or crunching thick bones.
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