The 434 occurrences of brain
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I thought you were going to brain me."
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I occasionally entertained the idea that he would some day brain me as I sat dining upon the viands which he prepared with so much skill; or perhaps he would poison me, that being rather more in his line of business and perfectly easy of accomplishment; but the house was bare and lonely and he was a resource.
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"But my daughter shall have a room to herself even here; and if you molest her I'll brain you with this hammer."
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Casey doesn't like to talk about it, but once he growled that he did about every damn-fool thing he could with a double-jack, except brain her.
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Mr. Potts, perfectly frantic with rage, forgot where he was; and holding his clinched fist under Smiley's nose, he shrieked, "I've half a mind to brain you, you scoundrel!"
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"If you do, I'll brain you with an inkstand," said the major.
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Detested simian with thumb prehensile, Switch _me_ and I would brain you with my pencil!
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But the Seal replied, "They brain us!" and he gave a look askance At the goggle-eyed mailed Lobster, who was loved (and boiled) by France.
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Dick muttered in English, taking another step backward from the wild-looking old peasant who had attempted to brain him.
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The tower which once served as a belfry may possibly be still of use to some Father Secchi to "tick Venus off in transit"; only never bring bell again to the partial-ruin, To damage him aloft, brain us below, When new vibrations bury both in brick.
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A Chinaman one day entered Mr. Pickering's office at the Protectorate in Singapore, accused him of selling his brother into slavery, and tried to brain him with an axe.
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A Chinaman one day entered Mr. Pickering's office at the Protectorate in Singapore, accused him of selling his brother into slavery, and tried to brain him with an axe.
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It was something that they prevented the mace of chivalry from utterly braining humankind.
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He said afterwards he "would have turned and cut the rascal's throat, but he was afraid he was only 'possuming' and might brain him with the butt of his gun."
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"If he did, I would brain him," muttered Edmund.
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The summer day he spent in questful round, And many a reed he marred, but never found A conjuring-spell to free the imprisoned sound; At last his vainly wearied limbs he laid Beneath a sacred laurel's flickering shade, And sleep about his brain her cobweb wound.
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This being established, there is no reason why anybody who likes should not play the game, if he will only use a cetrain amount of caution, and avoid braining the other players and injuring the ponies by too wild a use of his mallet.
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To one man God gives one brain, to another two brains, and to another three... To another three, that is true... One brain you are born with, one you get from learning, and a third with a good life.
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Clubbing the weapon, he raised it to brain him.
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Now, if I were my ancestor, I'd dance around that table with a stone club and brain them."
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He finally ended the battle by braining it with his fist, and it had not ceased to struggle when he leaped the wall, hotly pursued by the remainder of the flock, pecking viciously at his legs.
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The soldier gave vent to a howl of anguish and dashed her to the ground; raising his uninjured fist above her head he was on the point of braining her.
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"Neb, another word like that and I shall brain you!
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But if you touch me again I'll brain you!...
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Three times Pootoo's mighty club beat down warriors who were about to brain him.
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For a second I stood in helpless startlement, voiceless, motionless, waiting for him to brain me.
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Did he mean to brain me he would scarce have set that place."
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M. Étienne grabbed up the heavy box in both hands to brain him.
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The other newspaper men were ready to brain me.
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"Aw, put it up, John, you feather-brain you," drawled Scott.
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And Clyde must have had something wake up in his brain them years he was away.
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When a priest performs the service of the Temple in a state of defilement, his brother priests are not required to lead him before the tribunal, but the juniors of the priestly order are to drag him out into the hall and brain him with clubs.
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Being at length observed, a soldier fired vertically down upon him and wounded him severely, but not enough to prevent his springing up, striking at one of his enemies over the top of the wall, and braining him with his hatchet.
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[_Turning fiercely and scowling at her._] If you speak to me I'll brain you too.
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I wish sometimes he'd brain me, if only that would stop his secretly watching me.
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"If you look back, I'll brain you with the paddle," Corliss threatened.
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I think I threatened to brain him with it if he stirred.
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Shall I throttle you, or brain you with this belaying-pin?
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The girl picked up a roll of paper cambric, and was about to brain him, when the floor walker came along, and asked what was the matter.
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if he comes here, I'll brain him, I will, the swab.
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Similarly on Jervis Island in Torres Straits, if an unmarried woman was interested in a man, she accosted him, but the man did not address the woman "for, if she refused him, he would feel ashamed, and maybe he would brain her with a stone club, and so 'he would kill her for nothing.
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A brain you do not need.
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and suffer and die, for what I care, while I go and prevent your madly jealous husband from braining my precious fiancé.
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"I'll--I'll brain you with the poker.
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Here, Oshasqua, I give her in your charge; and if she yelp again, brain her, by ----!" and he closed with an oath.
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if I thought there was a probability of such a thing happening, I would brain you where you sit, if I died for it the next moment.
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With oaths and curses, and horrid laughter, his hands and weapons reeking with blood of the slain, he rushed on after new victims, braining and scalping all that came within his reach.
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"Take in these skates, or I'll brain you with 'em!" cried Ned, to that.
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Morton looked as if he were about to brain me with the butt of his whip.
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Luther is a brave man, Tire, lan, laire, T'is to-morrow that we brain him, Tire, lan, la!
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I backed away to the medicine cabinet and caught hold of a pestle and told him I'd brain him with it if he touched me.
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--as the mare plunged and tore the stirrup-leather from Taffy's grip--"She'll brain you, if you fool round her heels like that!"
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"Drink it," he shouted, "or I'll brain you."
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"'That's right, Brian,' shouts the tailor--'that's right; there must be no fighting: by the powers, the first man attempts it, I'll brain him--fell him to the earth like an ox, if all belonging to him was in my way.'
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Frank if you take my advice, you'll lave their sight; for surely if they brain you on the spot, who could blame them?"
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I had to brain him wi' a rack-pin; there was nae doin' wi' him.
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If you open your head I'll brain you!
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How would it be if the "life-termer" were assured against any additional inconvenience for braining a guard occasionally, or strangling a chaplain now and then?
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I'll brain you, sure as my name's Parmiter!"
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It was not Juliet,--it was Zelma, the wild, misguided, lost, but still beloved child of his poor brother; and in his bewildered brain her sad story was strangely complicated with that of the hapless girl of Verona.
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No guards were in sight, as far as I could see, and I wondered idly if they would take it into their heads to hold up the car, brain me, and escape.
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I'll brain you!
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"Get down there and call the pack off or I'll brain you."
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"If you don't want to be killed, get up," said the young officer, sternly enough to bring Cato to his senses; but only after he had been assisted by what he supposed to be a ferocious Indian, ready to brain him, was he enabled to rise and to keep his feet.
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If he chose, the latter could swim out to the rock, and walk over its surface to its outer edge, when he would be directly above the Miami, and could brain him with his tomahawk in an instant.
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'I'd think ez much of slaughterin' you ez I would of brainin' a cat.
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"Théo is at home--he went to tell his mother," Joyselle said, nearly braining an old lady with his violin-case as he swung round to speak.
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"Are you going to get out of here, or shall I brain you?" screamed Truax, his face working in the height of his passion.
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"Benson, you young sneak, I'm going to brain you!"
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"This fellow," Jack continued, calmly, "accused me of causing Miss Peddensen's arrest, and promised to brain me."
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He had half a mind to descend and brain him on the spot, if he had any brains, so as to render impossible the woeful calamity.
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At last the time came when he, too, approached our oblivion from behind, with a large hammer in his hand; but instead of braining us with one sweep of his mighty arm, he remarked simply in uncouth accents, "There now; I am thinking she will do well for what ye want her.
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We heard him say with violence to Donkin, who sprawled abjectly on his stomach,--"I will brain you with this belaying pin if you don't catch hold of the brace," and that victim of men's injustice, cowardly and cheeky, whimpered:--"Are you goin' to murder us now?" while with sudden desperation he gripped the rope.
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He went about repeating with insistence:--"'E said 'e would brain me--did yer 'ear?
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Knocking people about... brain us indeed!
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With eyes fixed in front he turned his head from right to left, from left to right, as if inspecting a long row of astute skippers.--"'Ee said 'ee would brain me!" cried Donkin in a heartrending tone.
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"Are you going to get out of here, or shall I brain you?" screamed Truax, his face working in the height of his passion.
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'But then--you see--he's been very badly abused about the head; and the brain you know--is the great centre--the--the--but, as I said, while there's life, there's hope.'
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I know of a man who once came within an inch of braining his fellow-soldier.
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by all the gods, Cairnes should brain her where she stood, and, Heaven helping me to do the deed, the one I loved should never die by torture!
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At the entrance of the tepee, a scowling warrior pushed me roughly back, pretending not to understand my eager words of expostulation, and, by significant gesture, threatening to brain me with his gun-stock if I persisted.
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"Keep still," he cried, "or I'll brain you!"
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I'll brain you!
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He saw one of them, a man he knew, Sam Igoe, from Company 5, go down wounded; he saw one of the white-hooded goons pause to brain him with a carbine butt before charging on.
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Flaherty, you stay below until I send for you; if you try to climb up an' horn in on my fight with Hicks, Gibney'll brain you."
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This was an easy matter with a man Oft in the wrong, and never on his guard; And even the wisest, do the best they can, Have moments, hours, and days, so unprepared, That you might "brain them with their lady's fan;"[34] And sometimes ladies hit exceeding hard, And fans turn into falchions in fair hands, And why and wherefore no one understands.
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[34] ["'Zounds, an I were now by this rascal, I could brain him with his lady's fan."
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On one of these nights Rose suddenly came upon one of the workmen, and, swift as thought, seized the hidden broad-ax with the intention of braining him if he attempted an alarm; but the poor fellow was too much paralyzed to cry out, and when finally he did recover his voice and his wits, it was to beg Rose, "for God's sake," not to come in there again at night.
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"Now," he said, "if either of you hounds move a finger, I'll brain you."
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Then I heard King yelling for the Mahatma to bring the lantern back, and after what seemed an interminable interval the Mahatma came and set one foot on the stone, so that it swung past my head again, nearly braining me in its descent.
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"'Get off of it,' I shouted, 'before I brain you!'
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A big British soldier raised a musket to brain him.
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It hardly seemed real that he had been an accessory to a felony and a witness to a murder--the stealing of a gentleman's domestic slaves and the braining of the smallest and most helpless of them, nearly in his sight; yet so it had happened, and he felt the danger he was in, but hesitated how to act.
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To the physician he said, while on the train, "Take your d---- eyes off me, or I'll brain you."
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That is the Tessino, braining itself in cataracts.
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"If you speak another loud word I'll brain you.
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Macdonald lashed out and landed flush upon the cheek of a man attempting to brain him with a billet of wood.
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And wot little bit o' brain you have you may stick inter the listening, too, fur you will presently have to think a deal."
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They threw themselves on the troops like tigers, in many cases wresting their arms from them and braining them with their own muskets.
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Strange to relate, Lalemant, of the weaker body, survived the tortures till daybreak, when, weary of the sport, the Indians desisted from their mad night orgies and put an end to his sufferings by braining him.