Here a deadly feud has been put to rest by a marriage, and the daughter of Froda's slayer is married to Froda's son.
The poetical justice of the story leaves Uspak, the slayer of Vali, dead in a cave of the hills; discovered there, alone, by shepherds going their autumn rounds.
The slaying of Sigurd by Gothorm, and Sigurd's dying stroke that cuts his slayer in two, are told in the brief manner of the prologue to the poem; likewise the grief of Gudrun.
That other conception of the story may be more full of tragic meaning; the Northern versions, which agree in making Attila the slayer of the Niblung kings, have the advantage of greater concentration.
Here again is the old sorrow of Priam; the slayer of the son face to face with the slain man's father, and not in enmity.
The paddle-men promptly ducked their heads, and one of them called out in his lingo that this was the slayer of crocodiles and of the great bull.
The "slayer of crocodiles" would, he declared, get above the island and then slowly descend with the current upon the river-horse.
We are told elsewhere in Homer that sometimes a man accepted blood-money from the slayer of his brother or his son, and that the slayer remained in the land after paying this penalty (Il.
She looked at him indifferently and asked: "By what name shall I name you, O Slayer of a King?
The man-slayer destroys the image of God, a crime so detestable that in Scripture God declares that He will revenge the blood of man, even though shed by a beast (Gen.
The person who is killed must be a true aggressor, for otherwise the slayer is himself the aggressor and guilty of unjustifiable homicide.
You do," responded my friend more winsomely than ever, "unless you want to be a horrid Herod and go down in history as another slayer of the innocents.
It is generally held that homicide of this kind was extremely rare and that, when it did occur, the slayer was outlawed.
In the case of Sigurðr the evidence, apart from the valkyrie incident, rests upon his being the slayer of the dragon.
Don Fadrique, though at length made aware of the truth, faithfully keeps the pledge he has given the slayer of his brother.
Razumov looked at the famous slayerof gendarmes in silent disgust.
Being alone in the compartment, these two talked together half the night, and it was then that Mikulin the Police Chief gave a hint to the Arch-Revolutionist as to the true character of the arch-slayer of gendarmes.
They were all looking at Razumov now; the slayer of spies and gendarmes had turned about, presenting his enormous stomach in full, like a shield.
In order to escape from the pea the slayer of the weevil makes an opening in the centre of the circular trap-door which the grub of the weevil prepared in view of its future deliverance.
In what fencing-school did the slayer learn that terrible upward thrust beneath the chin?
The slayer knows better than we, when she pierces the victim beneath the chin.
Before the burrows of Cerceris tuberculus and other devourers of the weevil, and before that of the yellow-winged Sphex, the slayer of crickets, there is plenty of distraction, owing to the busy movements of the community.
The other three were close together, just as they had fallen, the chief impaled by the Pane spear, while his slayer lay behind him still grasping the weapon!
His slayer lies at his feet pierced with the deadly dart, and weltering in his blood.
And to him again spake the Messenger, the slayer of Argus: "Thou art proving me, old sire, in asking me of noble Hector.
Thus spake he, and the Messenger, the slayer of Argus, was not disobedient unto his word.
And to him again spake the Messenger, the slayer of Argus: "All this, old sire, hast thou verily spoken aright.
Lo, I am yet more piteous than he, and have braved what none other man on earth hath braved before, to stretch forth my hand toward the face of the slayer of my sons.
Thus Achilles in his anger entreated noble Hector shamefully; but the blessed gods when they beheld him pitied him, and urged the clear-sighted slayer of Argus to steal the corpse away.
Let not death be in thy thought, nor any fear; such guide shall go with thee, even the slayer of Argus, who shall lead thee until his leading bring thee to Achilles.
Then the Messenger, the slayer of Argus, shed sleep upon them all, and straightway opened the gates and thrust back the bars, and brought within Priam and the splendid gifts upon his wain.
And he took up his wand wherewith he entranceth the eyes of such men as he will, and others he likewise waketh out of sleep: this did the strong slayer of Argus take in his hand, and flew.
O slayer of foes, blinded by temptation and the desire of enjoyment, for the sake of gold, the king destroyed at the same time both his present and future gains.
The battle that took place between king Nila and the mighty Sahadeva the son of Pandu, that slayer of hostile heroes, was fierce and terrible.
If, O Bharata, it was your wish to offer the first worship unto the slayer of Madhu, why were these monarchs brought here to be insulted thus?
Even these, O slayer of foes, were the words of Vrihaspati, "Those enemies that always do wrong by stratagem or force, should be slain by every means.
Then that slayer of hostile heroes, the son of Pandu, thus addressed by Krishna, understood the plight of Jarasandha and forthwith resolved upon taking his life.
And afterwards, when at the command of the whole tribe, the same Kansa had been slain by Krishna that slayer of foes, all the men of the tribe became exceedingly happy for a hundred years.
This prince of Magadha--the mightiest of all men in the world--will behold with his physical eyes the god of gods called Rudra or Hara, the slayer of Tripura.
Alarmed at the sound, the inmates of the palace, O tiger among men, suddenly came out with the king, O slayer of all foes.
I saw deer killed when the slayer positively knew that there could not be any use made of the carcass.
The slayer of the innocent creature stood and gazed at it a moment and then with his foot he pushed it off the bar into the river.
The slayer o'er the slaughtered stood, And wiped his reeking blade, And on his shoulders painfully The bleeding corpse he laid.
The slayer was one of the softer sex, and jealousy prompted her to the act.
Richard had the promise of being Deer-slayer next time they played it.
And Richard went, with a yell and a hand-spring, to throw in his lot with Manuel and Joseph and be chased by the doughty Deer-slayer and her hound.
A singular point in the law is the term during which the unwitting man-slayer who had been acquitted by the court of justice must remain in sanctuary.
But if the man-slayer was able to reach a city of refuge he had his trial.
We notice first that the statutes regarding the man-slayer are frankly based on the primitive practice of blood revenge.
Among the forty-eight cities that provide dwellings for the Levites, six are to be cities of refuge, "that the man-slayer which killeth any person unwittingly may flee thither.
His death accordingly obliterated the recollection that kept the man-slayer under peril of the goel's revenge.
On the other hand, the provision of refuge cities for the unwitting man-slayer shows the Divine righteousness at one with mercy.
The real sheep slayer never touched it, for he seemed to prefer warm meat to cold.
The man-slayer raised his eyes on hearing the sound of steps in the interval between two blows.
His eyes sought the Ironworker, as if defying him; but the dreaded man-slayer had disappeared.
With this, and with the man-slayer establishing an alibi by taking a short cut to some distant place where he could be seen by many persons, it would be easy for him to avenge himself with impunity.
Surely the man-slayer would try to induce him to come out by challenging cries, with howls of defiance.
The moment that the man-slayer should appear at the door of his house, he would let him have the two shots from his gun.
He ordered his wife to go in search of a little pot of marvelous unguent treasured up ever since the times of his glorious father, the formidable man-slayer accustomed to wounds.
Thou shalt prepare thee a way, and divide the coasts of thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every slayer may flee thither.
The ravenous eagle, hovering o'er his prey, Starts at thy gleaming sword and flies away: Thou art the slayer of the Demon brood, And the fierce monsters of the echoing wood.
