When a local "skulker" is killed, all the old fears are reawakened. From Wordnik.com. [From Inside the Box] Reference
If a man can possibly avoid it, let him never go to the hospital: for he will be called a "skulker," or. From Wordnik.com. [Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War] Reference
So he says, ‘You door-skulker, what do you want there?’. From Wordnik.com. [Erema] Reference
It was near immortal and was far mightier than the night skulker. From Wordnik.com. [The Silver Spike]
Kerry has proved himself in Vietnam war and he was not a skulker. From Wordnik.com. [Blogtalk: The Kerry Kerfuffle, Day 2 - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
Been to hi-fi a couple of times – saw skulker and area 7 there. From Wordnik.com. [unfinished | Ramblings] Reference
So Bissage is the skulker they are looking for at the Franklin Institute. From Wordnik.com. ["They became a Wurlitzer for Barack Obama..."] Reference
'Tell me, Lord Mayfield, this malefactor, this skulker in the shadows, you do not have him pursued?'. From Wordnik.com. [Hercule Poirot's Casebook]
On the whole one was happier without deep dug-outs -- and safer, too, for to become a skulker was equivalent to death. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry] Reference
I may venture to affirm that of his followers there are none, unless it be some mean skulker, who swears by the words of his master. From Wordnik.com. [A Dissertation on Divine Justice] Reference
Thad had evidently hit the target in the bull's-eye when he mentioned his suspicions concerning the probable identity of the skulker. From Wordnik.com. [The Chums of Scranton High on the Cinder Path] Reference
The man had been a skulker, a scavenger, and a hanger-on during the war and in some ways he'd never gotten over not being a real fighter. From Wordnik.com. [Beast Master's Circus]
But what will then be said of the miserable skulker?. From Wordnik.com. [A Sermon: Preached before Brig.-Gen. Hoke's Brigade, at Kinston, N. C., on the 28th of February, 1864, by Rev. John Paris, Chaplain Fifty-Fourth Regiment N. C. Troops, upon the Death of Twenty-Two Men, Who Had Been Executed in the Presence of the Brigade for the Crime of Desertion] Reference
So he says, 'You door-skulker, what do you want there?'. From Wordnik.com. [Erema — My Father's Sin] Reference
And Godefroy, the skulker, was glad to run for the marsh. From Wordnik.com. [Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade] Reference
If I am to help you, I want to help a man -- not a skulker. From Wordnik.com. [The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him] Reference
"None o 'that, yer skulker; I know yer there!" said the voice again. From Wordnik.com. [The Tinted Venus A Farcical Romance] Reference
You're a thief among thieves, Tom Stone: a bully, a coward, a skulker. From Wordnik.com. [Laramie Holds the Range] Reference
He told the sickening, white-gilled little skulker what he thought of him. From Wordnik.com. [The Dop Doctor] Reference
"Goodloe, what was the exact story about that skulker of a thief on the cross?". From Wordnik.com. [The Heart's Kingdom] Reference
Have I told you that I thought him a skulker, a coward hiding to escape warfare?. From Wordnik.com. [Fernley House] Reference
"Turn out, you young skulker; turn out!" he exclaimed, belabouring me with a rope's end. From Wordnik.com. [Old Jack] Reference
Let him only catch that mysterious skulker, and he could shout across to the Palace roof. From Wordnik.com. [Far to Seek A Romance of England and India] Reference
As a skulker and hider, and a detector of hunters, I know no deer equal to the white-tail. From Wordnik.com. [The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations] Reference
Another will hold the king of beasts in the most utter contempt as a coward and a skulker. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Footprints] Reference
Any you tries ter be a skulker, you'se gwine ter git a beyonet run clean froo ye -- yas, Lawd!. From Wordnik.com. [The Man in Gray] Reference
“A skulker, and to burrow like a rabbit, or jump from hole to hole, like a wharf-rat!” said. From Wordnik.com. [The Pilot] Reference
And sometimes you'll find a small skulker strutting with the beach crowd, but that's not the way to bet. From Wordnik.com. [Homepage] Reference
It is something of a skulker sticking to patches of dense vegetation but once sighted it is unmistakable. From Wordnik.com. Reference
He loathed a skulker, and his face was known for any boy who would own to fatigue or confess himself beaten. From Wordnik.com. [Lord Ormont and His Aminta — Complete] Reference
Minute after minute passed before the cautious skulker among the rocks across the stream could believe in his good fortune. From Wordnik.com. [Bar-20 Days] Reference
If there be any skulker among us, blast my eyes if he shant go down on his marrow bones and taste the liquor we have spilt!. From Wordnik.com. [The Child and the Profligate. Pieces in Early Youth] Reference
Alick, on the other hand, was not only a skulker in the brain, but took a humorous and fine gentlemanly view of the transaction. From Wordnik.com. [Essays of Travel] Reference
We tried and tried to get great looks at a mockingbird calling from near foliage but this world-class skulker kept confounding us. From Wordnik.com. [10,000 Birds] Reference
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