Captain, as they called the highwayman, good luck. From Wordnik.com. [The Memoires of Barry Lyndon] Reference
The highwayman is the inspiration for my victims in my newest book. From Wordnik.com. [The Inspiration of Ozymandias] Reference
Goethe obtained a copy of the biography of a noble highwayman from the Peasants’ War. From Wordnik.com. [johann wolfgang von goethe | outside of the gate | Faust I. « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground] Reference
I make no doubt you will next maintain that a highwayman is a gentleman. ". From Wordnik.com. [Rookwood] Reference
Your highwayman is your only man of honor. From Wordnik.com. [Rookwood] Reference
The highwayman was a conspicuous character. From Wordnik.com. [For Whom Shakespeare Wrote] Reference
"But you'd consent to marry this common highwayman?". From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
Farquhart's not a common highwayman, as you call him. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
"Ay, I'd marry a common highwayman for the same gain.". From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
Such a thing as a common highwayman was almost unknown. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
I must be some relation to Claude Duval, the highwayman. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi] Reference
He had once lived for some time in Chicago as a highwayman. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman at Bay Or, a Fiend in Skirts] Reference
Some suggested that she might even be the highwayman himself. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
The first difficulty was as to who the real highwayman could be. From Wordnik.com. [Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North] Reference
"Meaning that he's a drunkard, a gambler, and a highwayman," nodded. From Wordnik.com. [Kiddie the Scout] Reference
He had seen naught, he had heard naught, of any fugitive highwayman. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
A highwayman holds a pistol to my ear, and mutters through his teeth. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
"I'd not heard that Lord Grimsby had been attacked by this highwayman.". From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
That is to say, that is what he did before the episode of the highwayman. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
"Have I not asked for it, or, rather, demanded it, like a true highwayman?". From Wordnik.com. [The Diamond Coterie] Reference
However, the "hobo" showed no evidence of wanting to resort to highwayman methods. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle, or, Fun and Adventures on the Road] Reference
It was not that the Asiatic highwayman cared a leaf of a forest tree for patriotism. From Wordnik.com. [Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos] Reference
"There was one lone highwayman, a single highwayman in black mask and coat and hat!". From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
But the man who cheats is a thief, just as truly as the pickpocket and the highwayman. From Wordnik.com. [The True Citizen, How to Become One] Reference
Here she clinched her small fists and declared that, highwayman or not, she'd marry him!. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
"I shouldn't think their bank rolls would make much of a hit with a bold, bad highwayman!". From Wordnik.com. [The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier] Reference
"But why do you take it so easily for granted that my cousin is this highwayman?" asked Barbara. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
Quinton feels himself face to face with death: he is a child in the hands of this dark highwayman. From Wordnik.com. [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference
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