At another time he made an attempt to kill an Indian who had stopped for a moment at the station, but he was too little to raise properly the rifle with which he intended to shoot him.
Upon this the commanding officer told one of the guards to shoot him, which the man did very promptly.
At length, snatching up his rifle, he threatened to shoot him on the spot if he persisted.
Here Coyle was in waiting to receive him, and raising a blunderbuss to his shoulder, he attempted to shoot him.
They directly pursued the boy, but being unable to reach him, they presented their guns, threatening to shoot him if he did not immediately stop.
King immediately cried out "Shoot him, or we are taken;" on which Turpin fired, but his shot penetrated the breast of his companion.
He weighed his revolver, decided that it would be madness to use it, for if he missed, Donnegan would instantly be guided by the flash to shoot him full of holes.
As sure as if your own finger pulled the trigger when I shoot him.
I brought Landis to her, but she hates me because I had to shoot him down.
The prince was about to shoot him, when the fox cried out: 'Do not kill him, he is a friend!
In a little time the prince came in, and when the bear jumped out to look after his horse he drew his bow to shoot him, but the fox cried out: 'Do not kill him, he is a friend!
The prince drew his bow, and was just about to shoot him, when the fox cried out: 'Do not kill me, and I will help to make thy fortune!
Boys, I believe he's a detective--shoot him, at once!
Finding himself overpowered, the wounded man, in his helplessness, besought the sheriff to shoot him, as he did not want to live any longer.
I didn't have anything to shoot him with," sez the Friar.
Me an' Spider an' Tank had to grin at this; but it was just what Badger needed to quiet him, an' his face lit up when he asked Horace how he had managed to shoot him.
Sam declared his master had threatened to shoot him a short while before he left.
For this grave crime his master threatened to give him a hundred lashes, and to shoot him; in order to avoid this punishment, he escaped to the woods, etc.
If any man interferes with me, by God, I'll shoot him!
He killed a boy last year, and I told uncle he ought to shoot him then, but he would not, because he was such a beauty.
We are going there, and we are going to take the place; and we are going to try Uncle Silas by court-martial for flying an English flag, and if he is found guilty we are going to shoot him, Hendrik.
I growled; not meaning the President, but his successor; "I'll shoot him!
Raoul said, "I'm going to give this Potawatomi one more chance to tell me now where Black Hawk went, and if he disobeys me again I'm going to shoot him dead.
The gentleman what owns him is goin' to shoot him," sez the tourist.
He'll be along as soon as he can get here--don't shoot him.
Don't say a word to anyone; not let the hunters know anything about his being there and I'll shoot him myself.
I told Crandell I thought the Indian was scared and very mad at us for his threatening to shoot him, and my stopping him; that if he got us both in range, it might be possible he would shoot us.
She asked him what was the matter, and what he wanted of the gun; he said there was an Indian coming to kill them and he wanted to shoot him.
In some way the Forest Rangers under McDonnell had heard that the deserter Kimble Bent was in Pokaikai, and they were eager to capture or shoot him.
If you want to shoot him--well, you must kill me first!
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