Looking in the direction of Judson's, he saw a streak of light made from the flash of a rifle shot, followed by a faint report, which meant a bullet to where he knew not.
A rifle shot, followed by a wild yell, broke the peaceful stillness of the mountain air.
From noon of that day they were never far apart, never out of hearing of a rifle shot.
It was not a rifle shot, which fact caused Jean a little concern.
When just out ofrifle shot of the cabins the band of horsemen halted and lined up in a half circle, all facing the ranch.
But I was concerned about them immediately, because I knew something tragic had happened, and the shots didn't ring out long like a rifle shot that is fired into midair in a distance.
I have handled firearms for fifty year, and thought immediately that it was a rifle shot.
We made maybe three or four steps when we heard what we thought at that time was either a rifle shot or a firecracker, I mean at that second.
The Comanches still galloped to and fro and shouted in the distance, but they kept well out of rifle shot, and Phil, although it was his first battle, knew that they would not attack again, at least not for the present.
Now they obeyed the sudden call upon accumulated strength and energy, and, despite the double burden that Arenberg's horse bore, raced on at a speed that yet held the Indian ponies out of rifle shot.
His shield was fastened by two bands in such a manner that it would not interfere with the use of the arm, and it was so hard that it would often turn a rifle shot.
Several times they saw Comanches hovering like tiny black figures against the horizon, but they never came near enough for a rifle shot.
Gauçon was dragged from his own house and thrown on a dunghill where a soldier killed him with a rifle shot in the stomach.
As soon as Stub reached the threshold of the entrance to the door he fell severely wounded by a rifle shot.
He had promised to do all he could to obey, when he was killed by a rifle shot.
Hundreds of the big-horned fellows were in sight, but none in rifle shot, and there was no chance for us to get any nearer to them.
Ten minutes more in this direction and we were lost, but the officers quickly changed the course, and we passed the pile of rocks scarcely a rifle shot away.
They all seemed to fear us, which was wise on their part, and kept out of rifle shot.
Before they had gone far they heard the crack of a rifle shot, then another, then several from another point, as if in reply.
In a few minutes they heard the sound of a rifle shot, and then of another as if replying.
Henry judged that the fugitives were now three quarters of a mile away, out of the sound of rifle shot.
He could catch only a glimpse of long, trailing hair beneath the horse's mane, and then would come the flash of a rifle shot.
He thought at first that something had struck the house, but when his confused senses were gathered into a focus he knew that it was a rifle shot.
But the wolves were careful to keep out of rifle shot.
An' you think, too, that they've all gone some distance out of rifle shot?
It was so faint and far away that it was no more than the snapping of a little twig, but it was a rifle shot and no mistake.
It wasn't much louder than the dropping of an acorn, but it was a rifle shot.
As he spoke they heard again the unmistakable sound of a rifle shot, and then another and another, ringing from the place where the two hills leaned over the road.
A revolver shot first, far off," he said, "and then a rifle shot.
From time to time a rifle shot---- They are working lively to set a wire entanglement between the line of craters and a support trench.
The boches are very quiet: not a rifle shot, not a cannon shot.
He put his fingers over his mouth and blew between them a whistle, long, shrill and piercing, a sound that penetrated farther than the rifle shot.
They heard the report of a rifle shotin the forest, then another and another.
The two warriors brought their light craft on steadily, but stopped well out of rifle shot, where they let their paddles rest and gazed long at the shore.
He saw the warriors gather by-and-by in a deep recess out of rifle shot, light a fire and begin to cook great quantities of game, as if they meant to stay there and keep the siege until doomsday, if necessary.
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