The Centurion withdrew to his camp; and the same old spearman with whom we had conversed at the Porch, carried a torch in his hand, and shewed me the way into the dungeon.
I thought it would be even so--there is not a spearman in the band that would not willingly watch here a whole night, could he be sure of hearing that melody.
With this the spearman withdrew; and being left alone with Tisias, I took his hand, and sitting down beside him on his pallet, shortly explained to him the circumstances under which I had come thither.
One boy is the spearman and is armed with a light pole about eight or ten feet long, having a soft pad of rags, or better yet, of water-proof canvas duck to keep it from getting wet and soggy.
If a flat-bottom boat is used, the spearman stands on one of the end seats.
Spearman gave a full account, in an examination lasting over four days, of the mode in which investments were made at his office, and of the principal financial operations connected with these investments.
Spearman (4,029), "that this was a matter which did not in the least concern them.
Spearman would be most ready to see you for the purpose of entering into them fully, and I should be very desirous myself to give any aid in my power at the proper time.
Here never could the spearman pass, Or forester, unmoved; Here oft the tear-besprinkled grass Llewellyn's sorrow proved.
Harry Spearman gave it to me last night, and put it on in his car on the way to the Pierrot Club.
But Harry Spearman sent round a note in the afternoon asking me to have dinner with him at Delmonico's and go on to the Club to dance.
Spearman isn't the sort of man I care to see my sister going about with alone.
I was deposited on my bed in a tower, tent-pegs and poles removed, and left with a spearman on the doorstep to keep off intruders.
At the gate we were received by a tall black spearman with a "Ho there!
For practice, we plant a pair of slippers upright in the ground, at the distance of twelve yards, and a skilful spearman hits the mark once in every three throws.
Mind thee of all thy fence; behoves thee now To prove a spearman skill'd, and warrior brave.
The spearman holds the bridle in his left hand; the archer boldly lays it upon the neck of his steed, who is trained either to continue his charge, or to stand firm while a steady aim is taken.
Sometimes, but not very often, the spearman in attendance carried also a shield, and held both spear and shield in advance of his master to protect him from the animal's spring.
In some few cases the spearman is also an archer, and carries his bow on his right arm, apparently as a reserve in case he should break or lose his spear.
Fragments remain of the two youths; but recent writers have put the spearman (No.
East pediment advanced to the fallen hero from each side; and that a spearman knelt between the Paris (No.
With might and main the bowman plies the paddle, and the spearman pays out the line, the canoe flying through the water.
The spearman heard the bugle sound, And cheerily smiled the morn; And many a brach, and many a hound, Attend Llewellyn's horn.
The spearman brought Martha, who was trying not to cry.
The spearman said to Charles: "Go ahead and teach her.
My spearman of Maunalei can have no fear; and you shall wrestle with him; and let the one whose arms can clasp the girl after the fight carry her to his house, where one kapa shall cover the two.
And thus with stout sinew and bold nerve the fearless spearman reaches the upper land from whence he had, in his day of devouring rage, hurled and driven headlong the panic-stricken foe.
Note that the Spearman has a sprig of bay in the hat which he holds in his hand.
Thus the Britons did, for they spared neither spearman nor captain.
Here never could the spearman pass, Or forester, unmoved!
Bending down, he tried with one hand to untie the riata and rid the machine of its weight, but the knot had been drawn too tight by the pulling of Spearman and Slim.
He had his eye on the broken window, and Spearman observed his intention.
And that rope Spearman tied to the machine didn't amount to a row of dobies.
But Jed Spearmanstayed him with a grip of the arm.
Jed Spearman and his companions could do exactly as they pleased.
Ye returned the money bekase ye had ter," said Spearman grimly.
The cool way in which Jed Spearman was planning to appropriate the Comet was more than McGlory could stand.
If the plans of Matt and his friends worked out successfully, Jed Spearman was to "connect with a sensation" vastly different from what he was expecting.
Four of the cowboys, who were still holding their rifles, stepped hilariously over to where Slim and Spearman had deposited their guns, and dropped their weapons.
Jed Spearman and Slim, tailed on to a forty-foot riata, were some twenty feet ahead of the aëroplane.
Rosanna Spearmanis simply an instrument in the hands of another person, and Rosanna Spearman will be held harmless for that other person's sake.
Rosanna Spearman left a sealed letter behind her--a letter addressed to YOU.
The Sergeant asked if Rosanna Spearman had returned.
Read on, good friend, as patiently as you can, and perhaps you will be as sorry for Rosanna Spearman as I was, when I found out the truth.
I happened to look up--and there stood Rosanna Spearman at the side of me, like a ghost!
Miss Verinder has been in secret possession of the Moonstone from first to last; and she has taken Rosanna Spearman into her confidence, because she has calculated on our suspecting Rosanna Spearman of the theft.
They were just the sort of women, if he had treated their evidence as trustworthy, to have been puffed up by it, and to have said or done something which would have put Rosanna Spearman on her guard.
The second mixed itself up somehow in my head with the report we had heard from the policeman, that Rosanna Spearman had returned from the sands with in the last hour.
Excuse my being a little out of temper; I'm degraded in my own estimation--I have let Rosanna Spearman puzzle me.
I find it very difficult to describe how I was affected by the discovery that Rosanna Spearman was missing.
The next thing is to put the case as it stands against Miss Verinder and the deceased Rosanna Spearman taken together.
This is secured to a post or crotched stick, as a prop, and the spearman stands near the burning mass with his spear in readiness.
To become a successful spearman requires much practice and no small degree of skill.
A spearman leaned his weapon against the wall, raced across the hall, shifted a chair to a convenient position for the Lady Fani to sit on it, and raced back to his fellows.
He is maybe the best swordsman and spearman in England.
Again the Saxon lunged, and Hubba hewed at the spear shaft, splintering it a little as the quick-eyed spearman swung it away from the blow.
Mr. Spearman returned to his theme of the effect of materialism on literature in the course of a discussion of the French novel of the day as compared to the novel of Zola and his imitators.
Mr. Spearman has recently given much of his time to moving-picture work, with the result that his name is nearly as familiar to the devotees of the flickering screen as to habitual magazine readers.
So I asked Mr. Spearman what effect the development of the American magazine, with its high prices for serials and series of stories, had had upon our fiction.
Something in what Mr. Spearman had said reminded me of Henry Holt's criticisms of the modern magazines.
Spearman when he contemplates in fancy a civilization in which business no longer draws the master minds away from art.
It was in the course of his remarks about the rewards of literature that Mr. Spearman told an interesting story concerning Henry James and George du Maurier.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "spearman" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: brave; legionary; rifle; rifleman; serviceman; soldier; warrior
