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But before the cock fell, D'Artagnan had struck up Menneville's arm with the hilt of his sword and passed the blade through his body.
"By my hilt!" cried the other, "if you were to cross the narrow sea you would find them as thick as bees at a tee-hole.
"Well sung, by my hilt!" shouted the archer in high delight.
By my hilt! camarades, I think that I may let my plunder speak for itself."
By my hilt I believe that the men of England are all in France already, and that what is left behind are in sooth the women dressed up in their paltocks and hosen."
"By my hilt! then, I have found a man at last!" shouted the bowman.
Pulling out the sword with his disengaged hand, he flung it from him, the moonlight glinting upon the jewels of its hilt and the unsullied steel of its blade.
I have worn it in my turn and it has sometimes not been disgraced when the hilt was in my hand and the sheath at my side.
He bowed his head behind his master, and without stirring held hilt up over his right shoulder a long blade in a silver scabbard.
The fellow was a marvellous swordsman and evidently in practice, while I had not gripped the hilt of a sword for ten long years before that morning.
The hilt of his sword must have struck my head, for with the impact of the corpse I lost consciousness.
Gahan did as he was bid, but warning the kaldane that his hand was ever ready at his dagger's hilt.
She saw the hand of the creature's rykor creeping stealthily toward the hilt of its dagger.
Caldwell, Hilts, and Wilton present a collection of scholarly essays discussing the ethical and environmentally responsible preservation of farmland in the US and Canada (with one Australia focused essay).
While researching for the portal, Access My Info creators Christopher Parsons and Andrew Hilts found that many Canadians entrust their information to third parties, but few exercise their legal right to find out what those third parties do with that information, CBC News said.
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