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Sentences ending with lash

They well know that I am hard driven when I resort to the lash. [9]
One white-haired old man, indeed, handed his whip of hippopotamus-hide to a stalwart lad whose shoulders were streaming with blood, and begged him as a brother, as fervently as though it were the greatest favor, to let him feel the lash. [10]
Many a one found it hard to choose whether he could best endure the suffering of mere endurance, or the torture of the lash. [10]
His words were coming coldly, deliberately, and yet so sharply that each seemed to fall like a lash. [9]
As I thought and wondered, four soldiers were brought in, and the men were made ready for the lash. [11]
I dropped into a moody, vengeful state, and suffered in silence under the merciless lash. [5]

Sentences containing lash two or more times

He is so put up by nature that a lash upon his back would hurt him, but a lash upon anybody else's back does not hurt him. [7]

More example sentences with the word lash in them

I could not, would not, go under the poor-law and accept you, with the lash of a broken pledge in your hand, as my guardian. [11]
And then, while we counted out the last seconds of the half, came a snap like that of a whip's lash, and the bowl of Richter's pipe lay smouldering on the grass. [9]
To her he was the lash searing her flesh, day in day out, year in year out, which kept her sacred to her home. [11]
The carters had used the lash stoutly, yet it had been no easy matter to advance rapidly. [10]
The lash of the whip only whistled close by the cheek of the poor fainting woman, for Bent-Anat had seized Paaker's arm with all her might. [10]
We were under the lash of fear. [11]
The dread of the coming lash after the gentle word will start any horse. [4]
His pompous words stung me like the lash of a whip, and I gave no heed to his cloth as I answered: "If I have grieved my grandfather, sir, I am heartily sorry, and will answer to him for what I have done. [9]
Frowning sullenly, he struck them sharply with his lash, which whistled through the air, and angrily thrust his trident deep into the sea. [10]
I will only remark that at the end of a week there was plenty of evidence that lash and club and fist had done their work well; the king's body was a sight to see--and to weep over; but his spirit?--why, it wasn't even phased. [5]
This dragon did not bellow and roar and lash his tail when he was roused, but he stood up, and there seemed to emanate from him a fire which frightened poor Milly Skinner, upset though she was by the news of Cynthia's dismissal. [9]
Let us try it then, and I will accompany you to lash those accursed bearers' skins if they do not keep in step. [10]
Springing up as if a lash had struck him, he dashed on to urge the others to hasten. [10]
If, like Mallow, he is not fair-minded, then is the lash the heavier, and the governor has burdens greater than could easily be borne in lands where the climate is more friendly. [11]
He led her half a mile from the house, and proceeded to lash her to a tree by the side of the public road; and succeeded, she screaming and struggling. [5]
Then, in a fury, he had caught his riding-whip from the wall to lash her with it, just when Li Choo the Chinaman appeared with a message which he delivered at the appropriate moment, though he had had it to deliver for some time. [11]
The cattle moved forward with drooping heads and dragging feet or rolled on the ground till the shepherds' lash compelled them to summon their failing powers. [10]
Why, I'm the foreigner, the Turk, the robber, the man that holds the lash over Egypt. [11]
Here the waters flow perpetually, and the trees lash their tops together to bid the welcome visitor a happy muse. [5]
But in a few days orders came on from Washington, commanding them to approve the measure; the party lash was applied, and it was brought up again in caucus, and passed by a large majority. [7]
The Lost One's eyes wavered a second, as though their owner had not the courage to abide the effect of his action, then they quickened to a point of steadiness, as a lash suddenly knots for a crack in the hand of a postilion. [11]
From the front doorway watching a poor criminal shrink beneath the lash with which he was being flogged from the Vier Marchi to the Vier Prison. [11]
Protected by the darkness, he glided forward toward the pursuers, as far as he could, and heard here a curse, yonder a fierce command to ply the lash more vigorously; at last he distinctly heard one leader exclaim to the man next him: "Accursed folly! [10]
I commanded the chief guide to arrange the men and animals in single file, twelve feet apart, and lash them all together on a strong rope. [5]
The trader in charge of them rode a horse and carried a whip with a short handle and a long heavy lash divided into several knotted tails at the end. [5]
No man except Carnac, and that he had done it was like a lash upon the raw skinless flesh. [11]
The little impious blasphemer Eberbach, especially, he would have been more than ready to lash with the best hazel rod which he had ever cut for his dead father. [10]
What would his Archbishopric be worth if the people should get the idea into their heads that this faction of interested priests, slaving under the English lash, had wrongly condemned and burned Joan of Arc, Deliverer of France? [5]
Drink ye all again to the merciful English law!--for its lash drank deep of my Mary's blood and its blessed deliverance came quick. [5]
He liked giving a painful lash on the neck to some peasant who, more dead than alive, was already hurrying out of his way. [2]
I believe that a blow from the cruel lash would have broken her heart; or else it would have made a little fiend of the spirited creature. [4]

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