I welcome this opportunity of pricking the bloated bladder of lies with the poniard of truth. From LearnThat.org. [Unknown]
As that which stains this poniard: yet I slew him. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 5, May 1810] Reference
Again I view thy murderous poniard reared to strike!. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 1] Reference
Only for my poniard, my fate would have been settled. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
However, he did have his long, sharp-edged poniard with him. From Wordnik.com. [Frontier Boys in Frisco] Reference
A touch at Malsain's throat with his poniard was hint enough. From Wordnik.com. [Orrain A Romance] Reference
He told of Flaker's poniard which he used to kill the cave-bear. From Wordnik.com. [The Later Cave-Men] Reference
He drew his poniard as he spoke, and disappeared from their sight. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
It was as if suspicion were gone and he had resheathed his poniard. From Wordnik.com. [Orrain A Romance] Reference
A poniard was buried to the hilt in the left breast of the headsman. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.] Reference
He was clad in helmet and cuirass, and armed with sword and poniard. From Wordnik.com. [Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea] Reference
The slave opposed her with his poniard, and plunged it into her side. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
Each soldier forming the line had at his side a man ready to poniard him. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The third, a poniard, very meanly adorned, which she begged him to accept. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
This poniard, "continued Damake," has been long kept in the treasury of the. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
I owe this scar on my left hand to having gone out one day without a poniard. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847] Reference
I imagined that she intended devouring me, and I plunged my poniard in her throat. From Wordnik.com. [Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools] Reference
He flung round on his heel and faced me once more, his hand on the hilt of his poniard. From Wordnik.com. [Orrain A Romance] Reference
And Malsain, his poniard in his hand, stood near the table, glaring savagely at Pierrebon. From Wordnik.com. [Orrain A Romance] Reference
"Monsieur," she repeated, every word a poniard, "how did you dare bring me such a message!". From Wordnik.com. [The Rose of Old St. Louis] Reference
An unexpected stroke from his poniard might free him from me, and his prize might yet be his. From Wordnik.com. [Orrain A Romance] Reference
Then drawing his poniard he was about to cut open the packet when he arrested himself, saying. From Wordnik.com. [Orrain A Romance] Reference
"Ay, ay! I understand," said Jacques, loosening his poniard in his sash, and looking at the door. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Monte-Leone, "were able to contend with difficulty against the iron hand and poniard of this man.". From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference
Then taking his poniard he ripped up an inch or so of leather on the inner side and took therefrom. From Wordnik.com. [Orrain A Romance] Reference
About him his band had melted away; doggedly had they given up their lives beneath sword, mace and poniard. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
Meanwhile Grimaud, silent as the grave, took out of the pie the second poniard, the rope-ladder, and the gag. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.] Reference
I had drawn my poniard as I stepped in, so evil-looking was the place, and she caught the gleam of the steel. From Wordnik.com. [Orrain A Romance] Reference
Immediately he composed this very poniard, which I have now presented to my Sovereign, and gave it to the Vizier. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
He took his hat, and was about to leave the room, when, by an inadvertent movement, Federico let fall his poniard. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847] Reference
"One step more and you are a dead man!" exclaimed Gerfaut, in a low voice, as he clutched the handle of his poniard. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
He even raises the aged arm that he may not fail in his aim at the heart, and places it again over the wounds of the poniard. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
Joseph had no small pleasure in turning the poniard in the wound of his friend's heart, by telling him of the fate of his son. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
It was Simon, who had heard the shot too, and overcome by his fierce impatience had come forth from his chamber, poniard in hand. From Wordnik.com. [Orrain A Romance] Reference
Octave put his poniard in its sheath, ashamed of his emotion in the presence of such calm, and imitated his enemy's scornful attitude. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
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