After pronouncing this oath in a firm voice the Tigrero turned to the maiden.
When he had disappeared from Don Sylva's sight behind a clump of trees and shrubs, the Tigrero turned sharply to the right and ran back.
I mean to say," the Tigrero went on, "that the easiest part of our expedition is ended.
The Tigrero moved the shrubs with the greatest care, in order not to injure them, and glided into the cavern.
They rose, and Dona Anita led the Tigrero to the balcony.
It is all the better, as you have come here," the Tigrero said.
The Tigrero pointed out to the lepero a small canoe fastened to a stake in a small creek.
The Tigrero entered the grotto, and found there a canoe, with its paddles carefully balanced against the sides: he unscrupulously carried it out on his shoulders.
The Tigrero then held his weapons over his head, and glided gently into the water.
All that was possible to learn, Don Sylva," the Tigrero sharply replied.
It took the Tigrero nearly half an hour to cross the forty yards that still separated him from the rock.
The Tigreroleaped back with the howl of a wild beast.
With the help of Heaven I shall succeed," the Tigrero replied passionately.
After following it for a length of time, theTigrero went back and re-ascended the hill.
In spite of all the precautions he had taken, the Tigrero could not flatter himself with the hope of having foiled them; for the redskins are so clever in discovering a trail.
Stay," said Loyal Heart, "are you not tigrero to the Larch-tree hacienda?
Only one, who is, I believe, tigreroto the hacienda.
On hearing it, thus uttered as a signal of defiance, the eyes of the tigrero began to sparkle with an irresistible desire for the chase.
Without deigning further speech, the tigrero started forward; and going cautiously, approached that part of the bank where his canoe was moored.
The Tigrero raised his head, and looked at the hunter incredulously.
I have no repugnance to obey you, Senor Don Antonio," the Tigrero answered.
The Tigrero had told no falsehood when he said that a metamorphosis had taken place in him, and that he felt a different man.
Although the Tigrero did not entirely understand what the banker said to him, he considered it unnecessary to show it, and hence bowed without answering.
The Tigrerobounded onto the mustang held in readiness for him, and the carriage, in which the mules had been changed, started again at full speed.
After numberless turnings and windings, the rider and the footman at length entered a street which, from its width, the Tigrero suspected to form part of the fashionable quarter.
The Tigrero entered the Callejon del Pajaro, and about the middle of the street saw the capataz's horse held by an ill-looking fellow, who gazed curiously at him.
Look ahead of you over the jagged crest of that hill," the Tigrero answered, stretching out his arm; "that is the terrace to which I am leading you.
While talking thus, the Tigrero had changed his dress; that is to say, he had simply put the gown over his other clothes, fastened the rope round his body, and substituted the sandals for his boots.
But all we have narrated occupied considerable time; and the tigrero would have arrived too late to save the maiden, had not Heaven sent the hunter across her path.
The tigrero carefully examined his gun, the priming of which he renewed, and began inspecting the ground by the light of a torch.
And yet I was a tigrero for more than forty years, and the jaguars were not nearly so polite in my time as they are now.
The tigrero uncocked his rifle, which he threw over his shoulder, and said to Marianna--"It is a friend.
At the cry his foster sister uttered, the tigrero bounded to his feet and stood by her side, rifle in hand, ready to defend her if necessary.
Within ten minutes, senorita," the tigrero said, "we shall enter the road that runs from the rancho to the hacienda.
They continued their march; and, as the tigrero had announced, in scarce ten minutes they reached the road to the hacienda.
The young lady looked round her curiously, and then asked the tigrero whether they would soon reach the spot where Stronghand was.
The tigrero prepared for this, and, with every nerve braced, receives the assailant upon the point of his short spear.
Of course, the skin of this particular bear was not suitable for the purpose for which one was required; and the tigrero kept it for his own profit.
It was the bear without a particle of breath in his body; but, lest he might recover it again, the tigrero leaped from his horse, stepped up to the prostrate bear, and buried his machete between the ribs of the unconscious animal.
About that there was nothing particular: for when the tigrero at length halted, and the party got up to the ground, they saw only an immobile mass of shaggy hair--so coated with dust as to resemble a heap of earth.
As the tigrero had predicted, they soon came upon the "sign" of a bear, and almost in the same instant discovered Bruin himself browsing upon the fruit.
Carmela gave him a side glance; as thetigrero was smiling, she resolved to continue.
Three leagues from the farm," answered Oliver, after the Tigrero had given him a clue.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tigrero" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
