Sentences with word «highwayman»

A highwayman is a person who robs people traveling on a road. Full definition
When the group of highwaymen headed by the disgraced Earl of Little Dean, Reynaud Ravensdale holds up the hoydenish Isabella Murray's coach, she knocks one of them down and lectures them all on following Robin Hood's example.
To simplify the concept of dynamic gameplay, if a player takes out a band of highwaymen who have been raiding caravans, the stocks in a town's stores will start selling items that were not previously available because the caravans could not make it to town.
Whosoever calls upon him is saved, fetters are loosened; he rescues the shipwrecked; protects from highwaymen; gives progeny to women who pray to him.
When Ally is kidnapped by a handsome highwayman on the way to a party, she spars with him long enough to make him laugh, and then he lets her go on to the party, where Ally unbeknownst to her is about to learn the identity of her fiancÅ.
They are no better than highwaymen sticking up the weary traveller.
Thanks to our efforts, by 2015 we'll be clawing back # 10bn in tax a year», he declared very courteously on the subject of making tax avoiders stand and deliver, like a retired highwayman who's taken a steady job at the civil service.
Along the way, Moll got mixed up with highwaymen and other scoundrels, nearly meeting her doom at the end of a hangman's noose in the process.
A rollicking adventure set in Ireland with some light comic flavouring, it's about an aspiring highwayman trying to walk in the footsteps of his hero.
Based on the exploits of two actual 19th - century highwaymen, Captain Lightfoot is the best of the trio, adapted from a 1955 novel by W.R. Burnett, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Oscar Brodney (who'd worked with Sirk the year before on Sign of the Pagan).
THE RIDER USA, 2017, 104 min Direction: Chloé Zhao Screenplay: Chloé Zhao Cast: Brady Jandreau, Cat Clifford, Lane Scott, Lilly Jandreau, Tim Jandreau Production: Caviar, Highwayman Films International sales: Protagonist Pictures More information on the festival's website.
Walton Goggins («The Hateful Eight») has the best lines and the most presence, playing a murderous highwayman who kills, seemingly for pleasure.
«Thunderbolt & Lightfoot» (1974), 6:30 p.m.: With this road movie / caper drama about two modern - day highwaymen (Clint Eastwood and Jeff Bridges), Michael Cimino auspiciously kick - started his directorial career.
Lessons include Highwaymen Transportation Smuggling Prison Reform * Crimes & punishments Also includes past (1999 - 2015) OCR exam paper questions organised into topics on an exam mat - prefect for revision, homework, exam practice for the whole Crime and Punishment course.
After being mistaken for his master, the notorious highwayman Whistling Jack, Kit Bristol and his horse, Midnight, are thrown into a world of magic they thought only existed in fairy tales.
As the tabloids look to make a quick bundle on «Highwayman Fever,» Bryant and May, along with the newest member of the Unit, May's agoraphobic granddaughter, April, find themselves sorting out a case involving an unlikely combination of artistic rivalries, sleazy sex affairs, the Knights Templars, and street gang feuds.
Consider the pixilated, self - styled impresario Uncle Cornelius in Ben Tripp's The Accidental Highwayman, one of my favorite YA books of 2014.
According to twelve - year - old Luke Tripp, the killer was a cape - clad highwayman atop a black stallion.
The Lhasa Apso was used by monks in Tibet to guard their temples and Dalmatians were used to guard and defend carriages against highwaymen in the 19th century.
Alpine's Highwayman CGC owners: Ed & Karen Thomason, Jessica Branch, and Shartone Janga Ch.
The Florida Highwaymen were a legendary group of mid-century African - American artists who -LSB-...]
It was later used as a store for rags, and a company called Highwayman Leather made their jackets in the building in the 1960s and»70s.
Original oil on Canvas by South Carolina Artist Floyd Gordon In the manner of highwaymen paintings this one was done in 1980 Floyd Gordon is hailed as a true South Carolina Treasure Look this guy up and sit back, there...
Yes, I know — «stand and deliver» is the catchphrase of highwaymen and thieves — but the phrase and thinking works here because what it really breaks down to is, «hand over the goods, deliver to me what is valuable.»
My brief for this shoot was... «Inspired by the 1980s Blitz Kids, the dandy highwaymen and the New Romantics.
The song strikes a chord with Keen's audience, and its appeal has led to recordings over the years by other artists such as Texas roots rocker Joe Ely and the country supergroup The Highwaymen (featuring Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, and the late Waylon Jennings and Johnny Cash).
A few moments later, a horde of the Highwaymen motorcycle group rode down my side of the street and revved their engines to drown out the protesters.
Long picks up Waylon and gives him a raspberry on his stomach, then goes to find a shirt that doesn't have a picture of the band The Highwaymen on it.
Not unless Dick Turpin the highwayman was also a legend.
It beat the heck out of being stabbed by a highwayman or eaten by a dragon.
Everywhere — Fleetwood Mac (1987) Even the video for this song is dreamy (inspired as it is by the famous poem The Highwayman).
«Highwaymen» (New Line) James Caviezel plays a man who avenges his wife's death — she was mowed down by a serial killer in a»72 El Dorado.
He first appeared as an actor in the made - for - TV thriller The Highwayman (1987), after which he gained substantial popularity as a guest star on the hit series Miami Vice.
Adapted from a short story by Elmore Leonard, Scott plays Pat Brennen, a lone wolf rancher who gets ambushed by a trio of highwaymen and is held for ransom along with unscrupulous city - slicker Willard Mims and his new wife, Doretta.
Issue # 2 features The Highwayman.
In the latest livestream for Darkest Dungeon we get to watch Chris create a new pose for one of the Highwayman's abilities as well as drawing the art for a new pig mob while using various ideas from the livestream chat.
Rather than focussing on the two outlaw lovers, famously portrayed by Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway in 1967's Bonnie & Clyde, The Highwaymen will explore the story from the point of view of the posse assembled by Hamer to bring their violent crime spree to and end.
Deadline is reporting that Woody Harrelson and Kevin Costner are in talks to play legendary lawmen Frank Hamer and Manny Gault, the two former Texas Rangers tasked with hunting down notorious outlaws Bonnie & Clyde, in the drama The Highwaymen.
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Liam Neeson is set to star in new drama movie «Highwaymen».
Highlights include Crusader's Bulwark of Faith, Highwayman's Tracking Shot and Open Vein, Bounty Hunter's Hook and Slice (Now, Caltrops!)
In this programme, Lesley encourages her class to suggest plot developments and alternative endings during a discussion of the early twentieth century poem, The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes.
Worksheets on Identifying similes and metaphors in sentences and poetry and literature from The Ancient Mariner by Coleridge, Sea Fever by John Masefield, I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud by William Wordsworth, The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes, A Red, Red Rose by Robert Burns, several Bible verses and Shakespeare quotes.
Examples of similes and metaphors from poetry and literature - I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud (William Wordsworth), The Ancient Mariner (Samuel Taylor Coleridge), The Highwayman (Alfred Noyes), My Luv is Like a Red, Red Rose (Robert Burns) and the Bible.
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