1 We split the ball open with the hatchet, and there was a spool in it.
2 The carter ran up and struck at her again with his hatchet; but away she flew, and the blow fell upon the second horse and killed him on the spot.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm GrimmContext Highlight In THE DOG AND THE SPARROW 3 , who feared the dagger at his breast, and whose head was cleft with a hatchet.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 82. The Burglary. 4 Listen," repeated the Indian, resuming his earnest attitude; "when his English and French fathers dug up the hatchet, Le Renard struck the war-post of the Mohawks, and went out against his own nation.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 11 5 Magua took the hatchet to color it with blood.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 17 6 Mr. Thomas Lanman, of St. Michael's, killed two slaves, one of whom he killed with a hatchet, by knocking his brains out.
7 I remember a long gallery of rusting stands of arms, and how I hesitated between my crowbar and a hatchet or a sword.
8 One cut with a hatchet, and there results a nose; another such cut with a hatchet, and there materialises a pair of lips; two thrusts with a drill, and there issues a pair of eyes.
9 He had within his reach his pistols and carbine, and Ali, standing near him, held one of the small Arabian hatchets, whose form has not varied since the Crusades.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 82. The Burglary. 10 As for the tribe itself, it had been content to announce to Montcalm, through his emissaries, with Indian brevity, that their hatchets were dull, and time was necessary to sharpen them.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 28 11 They were encompassed by fifty naked Oreillons, armed with bows and arrows, with clubs and flint hatchets.