Fugitives

Examples

• No trace could be found of the fugitives, and now, on Thursday morning, we are as ignorant as we were on Tuesday. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• Tom, therefore, remained behind, with a few who had learned of him to pray, and offered up prayers for the escape of the fugitives. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• It remained now only for her to trace out the path of the fugitives. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• They dissolved into a vast multitude of fugitives streaming under great dust clouds and without a single rally across the hot plain towards Arbela. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Doubtless fugitives from the Tartars to the east also contributed to the Cossack mixture. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The city was filled with Union fugitives who had been driven by guerilla bands to take refuge with the National troops. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• By this time the enemy had recovered from their first terror, and, seeing the escape of the fugitives, came rushing down to the sea. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• As he met the fugitives he ordered them to turn back, reminding them that they were going the wrong way. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Even Sir Percival's solicitor has lost all hope, and has ordered the useless search after the fugitives to be finally given up. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• The Ottoman Turks were a little band of fugitives who fled southwesterly before the first invasion of Western Turkestan by Jengis. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• We shall hear something of the fugitives. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• The two fugitives glided noiselessly from the house, and flitted, through the gathering shadows of evening, along by the quarters. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Everywhere scattered fugitives, ragged, lean, and frost-bitten, spread the news of the disaster. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• When despairing African fugitives do the same thing,--it is--what _is_ it? Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• At the battle of Makri he had led the charge of cavalry, and pursued the fugitives even to the banks of the Hebrus. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• Its story abounds in instances of Indian help and kindness to British fugitives. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The note-book of a missionary, among the Canadian fugitives, contains truth stranger than fiction. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• While the authorities at the capital were reading it Floyd and Pillow were fugitives. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Unfortunately he could not run, owing to his wound, so he had to abandon the pursuit, and the foremost fugitives managed to get afloat. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• A hack now drove to the door, and the friendly family who had received the fugitives crowded around them with farewell greetings. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.

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