Some of the rearmost of Hood's division, however, were still engaged at noon; but probably all were then to windward of the enemy.
In doing this, the Sultan kept away under the stern of the enemy's rearmost ship, to rake her; to avoid which the latter bore up.
Aft was another bulkhead separating a portion of the compartment from that containing the motors actuating the two rearmost propellers.
The rearmost of the rest of the air-squadron was now almost invisible, the others entirely so.
Both were riding in straggling clumps, and scarcely two hundred paces separated the rearmost of the pursued from the headmost of the pursuers.
Guided by their voices, we once more knelt above them, at the rearmost angle of the mound.
Suddenly there was a roar; a large tiger bounded from the jungle, and with extraordinary quickness seized the dummy driver from his seat upon the rearmost cart, and dragged the unresisting victim towards the jungle!
As the rearmost ship was passing the house Anna, her comeliness restored, half rose from her bed, where Miranda stood trying to keep her.
Speckless and spotless and shining with ghee, In therearmost cart sat the Babu-jee.
Brewster's rearmost files declared long after that never the faintest whisper of affray had reached their ears, already half deadened by fatigue and the ceaseless crash of iron-shod hoofs on shingly rock.
Presently came the half-smothered sound of a shot and a half-stifled cry from the rearmost litter.
The great object had already been gained, the escape of the merchant fleet, the topgallantsails of the rearmost vessels of which had long since disappeared beneath the horizon.
They told us that the rearmost division was not more than ten miles ahead.
The rearmost Welshmen turned round at the tramp of the horses, and at once, throwing to the ground the bundles that they carried, took to their heels with shouts of warning.
A second volley rained upon the rearmost cars, but did little damage.
Back in a darkened corner of the drawing-room of the rearmost sleeper the sleuth snored with both eyes and ears open.
The rearmost light of Spain shall lead them now, A little closer, if they think it ours.
Around Sweeny, who garrisoned the left-hand wagon of the rearmost line, the fight was particularly noisy.
In the ceiling of the rearmost hall (the one which had no direct outlet upon the enclosure) was a trapdoor which offered the only access to the stories above.
And then, behind that living curtain, the rearmost companies come running up and forming battle line, while the general, with a dozen followers, rides into a little grove at the heels of their darky guide.
The foreman of the Jordan ranch pitched his rifle to his shoulder just as the leader, sweeping back to round up the rearmost of his company, presented a broadside target.
A furlong from the finish he caught the rearmost of the mares and cut around them, the dust spurting sidewise.
There is a wild shriek, and consternation is rampant amongst the rearmost ranks.
In a second Jim had sprung to his feet and was scudding along in the wake of the rearmost soldier, at the same time edging away to the right of the rock in such a manner as to bring him directly behind the group of Peruvians.
Then another and another man panted past, until presently the rearmost Peruvian went grunting and gasping by.
The latter, since the death of the great imperator, had been used entirely as a hall of justice: a few scribes alone inhabited the rearmost portion of the huge edifice.
Darrin was some distance astern of the rearmost ships of the troopship fleet.
The "Logan," saluting the rearmost scout of the destroyer flotilla, steamed on to return to her own position in the line.
Already they have reached therearmost of the rioting groups and, with warning cries and imprecations, these are scurrying to either side and falling into the hands of the accompanying police.
The rearmost was a big man, like the shepherd whom the party had passed on the hill.
Had the rearmost trenches been manned during their absence?
Running after them, Max caught up the rearmost men, and was told that they were about to attack the Germans and root them out.
Four more explosions followed hard on his heels, just behind him, and he guessed they had occurred in the middle of the rearmost of his escort.
The lads wondered why the terrifically acute angle of ascent did not cause the fuel to flow to the rearmost of the four connected tanks, and thus affect the aircraft's lateral stability.
Pull that slide over the rearmost seat, Dick," ordered the inventor.
Supplementary rods imparted a second motion to the wings, the innermost and rearmost edges of which moved up and down independently of the primary movement of the fore part.
