But they were unarmed, while the alert Mexicans had revolvers in their hands and dirks within instant reach.
Very soon after the call had sounded at their doors Hal and Noll, their swords hanging at their left sides and their revolvers belted on, stepped in at headquarters.
They followed the Jap into the lodge, and, true to his word, Hoki found a case containing six revolvers in Mr. Lawrence's apartment.
The revolvers gave the boys a certain feeling of security that had been absent before, and they were just settling comfortably down on the verandah when they were startled by a voice from the river.
They made very little noise, and held their revolvers ready for use.
Tom, he was to turn the button again, when the boys would cover the smugglers with theirrevolvers and demand their surrender.
Tom and Chot took two revolvers each, dividing the other two with Fleet and Pod, together with cartridges and orders to keep the weapons handy for instant use.
Then Truem pushed the trap-door open, and in this way the boys ascended into the basement of the lodge, revolvers ready for any emergency.
While Hank was heaping brush on the fire, Dave stood with his revolvers leveled at the boys, whom Hank had huddled in a little group, so that all were in easy range.
Get out your revolvers and watch these fellers close, while I question 'em.
Guess we can spare you chaps some service revolvers if you want 'em.
Jerry next morning as he and Fred came back from the range where they had been having a target contest to try out the service revolvers Captain Crawford had lent them.
His two revolvers flashed out, the triggers clicked, and he stood waiting for the next move of the others, for he saw at once that they did not intend to shoot at that moment.
Mead emptied both of his revolvers and, pressing the leader closely, raised one of them to batter him over the head.
Their set faces and ready revolvers and rifles showed that it was no ordinary matter which had sent the whole town to find protection in the railroad depot.
Ellhorn stood with his back toward the middle door; and the two men in the rear room cautiously made their way into the front again, revolvers in their hands.
The appeal of the slender figure facing the mob in the glare of the torches that had been brought to burn her house was a better protection for the moment than the revolvers of my men.
Fists, clubs and revolvers were flying, and the thud of body blows could be heard under the cries and curses that formed the dramatic chorus to the struggle.
We used our empty revolvers as clubs, and we appeared to do more execution with them handled thus than with all the bullets we had fired.
Two revolvers spoke almost as one, the first Frank's, the second that of the sailor who aimed at Jack.
His revolvers spoke sharply twice, and Cutlip came on unharmed.
This year I was in the Company of my Brother Lee and to-gether we practiced with guns and revolvers till we thought we were the best shots in the Co.
I sold my gingseng and berries for more money than my father knew of and bought a good gun and two revolvers together with considerable amunition.
The great whistle roared painfully, revolvers and guns were fired over his grave, and the new-formed corporation appeared.
A couple of other revolvers were looking the bully in the face, and he sullenly did as he was asked.
I saw revolversraised at him instantly, but at that the man, my friend, who stood beside me, sprang in front of the Indian.
When we found our sight four revolvers covered us, and between two of them the colossal frame of Reuben Rosenthall shook with a wheezy laughter from head to foot.
He was to have five minutes with the girl, while the captain and Mackenzie stood within range (but not earshot), with theirrevolvers behind their backs.
In the Baker blower three revolvers are used--a large one which acts as the rotating piston and two smaller ones forming air locks or valves.
He was in bed; they opened his shirt, placed their revolvers at his breast, and in cold blood shot him through the body several times in the presence of his relatives.
In Atlanta the proportion of men who go armed continually is very large; the pawnshops of Decatur and Peters Streets, with windows like arsenals, furnish the low class of Negroes and whites with cheap revolvers and knives.
Not even the rifles andrevolvers can repel their attack.
Next moment therevolvers poured upon the foe a rain of death.
The poor creatures appeared to have no fear of white men, and so we concealed our revolvers and entered into friendly intercourse with them.
With revolvers in their hands they need not fear to advance under cover of the rifles of Captain Halcott and Mr Tandy.
Just fetch the revolvers an' have 'em handy while I go down to meet him.
Almost ready," replied Fred, thrusting a brace ofrevolvers into his belt and picking up his rifle.
Aren't revolvers as good as rifles, ay, an' better at close quarters?
Do your tests, or do the tests which you ran, or your experience with revolvers and rifles, cast any light on the significance of a negative result being obtained on the right cheek?
Did you and your steward bring your revolvers with you?
From the steam yacht went up another hoarse cheer, the mutineers dancing like demons, discharging their revolvers into the air.
In addition we have our revolvers and some dynamite bombs--the ones that were designed to be used in blasting polar ice," said Frank.
Nothing more occurred till, as they drew near the ships, Frank waved his handkerchief and the others fired their revolvers in token of the fact that they had been successful in their quest.
As the boys dashed down the snowbank into the rookery, with theirrevolvers drawn, the professor, with a loud yell, fell backward into a well-filled nest.
While two held hugerevolvers within six inches of his head, the third was adjusting a rope-knot under his ear.
Du Sang and his companions wore short-armed shirts; rifles were slung at their pommels, and revolvers stuck in their hip-scabbards.
They fired their revolvers as they went on, but the storm tossed their signals on the ears of Mears and his companions from every quarter of the compass.
As Collins said this, he quickly threw his strong right hand back on the stock of one of his revolvers and took a calm survey of the sea of astonished faces.
Mr. Willett and Hank Tims quickly secreted the revolvers in their inside breast pockets and then followed the guards out of the dugout.
That there were neither revolvers nor knives among the Creekers was more due to lack of means to purchase them than to moral superiority, or any religious qualms as to the shedding of another man's blood.
West emptied the man's pockets, slipping two revolvers into his own; then stood for an instant motionless, staring down into the white upturned face.
McAdams added a few more words of instruction to the others, and, with West slightly in advance, revolvers drawn and ready, the five stole forward in the direction of the rear porch.
Passing the word to his men that they were to remain in the carriage and hold their revolvers ready in case an attack was made, he halted the engine with a jerk a yard beyond the spot where the station-master was standing.
Sporting guns in many houses, revolvers in some, rifles in one or two.
They can have firearms to sell--revolvers and repeating rifles.
Any Calera'll buy any firearm that's better than the one he's carrying; they'll always buy revolvers and repeaters.
They carried short repeating carbines in saddle scabbards, and heavy revolvers and long knives on their belts, and each led six heavily-laden pack-horses.
Rifles and revolvers like those come to our country seldom, and then old and battered, sold or stolen many times before we see them.
Two hugerevolvers were thrust underneath the belt of the gaoler, and the lantern-holder, was similarly armed.
Knowing something of the weight of your blow, I take it that neither of the two men will recover consciousness until we have taken off their outer garments, secured revolvers and keys.
The gaoler, recovering from his amaze, whipped out one of the revolvershe wore in his belt.
The heated rifles were flung aside and the revolvers were brought into use.
Here are two revolvers you can take; there's a good chance now, so go, and good luck to you!
The five men, revolvers in hand, kept in the cockpit so as to be sheltered by the raised roof of the cabin.
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