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...This is the fourth of Burrough's Tarzan novels. Alexis Paulvitch, a henchman of Tarzan's now-deceased enemy, Nikolas Rokoff, survived his encounter with Tarzan in the third novel and wants to even the score. (adapted from Wikipedia)...

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...Shades of The Prisoner of Zenda! All our old friends are here—the young king, the usurping uncle and his evil henchman, the beautiful princess, the loyal retainer and the unwilling imposter. What more could you Hope for? This fast-paced story stays far away from Tarzan’s jungle or the inner world of Pellucidar. (Summary by Delmar H D...

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...the affairs of Countess Olga de Coude, her husband, Count Raoul de Coude, and two shady characters attempting to prey on them, Nikolas Rokoff and his henchman Alexis Paulvitch. (Summary from Wikipedia)...

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...d and sat in the chair adjacent. "So, I'm asking again. What's up with Mr. Henchman? Kane...?" Desert Dreams by Gracie C. McKeever 130 "Chambers," Th...

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...ine know, Thou canst our strength and passes show.— Malise, what ho! ‘—his henchman came: ‘Give our safe-conduct to the Graeme.’ Young Malcolm answere... ... symbol took: ‘Speed, Malise, speed’ he said, and gave The crosslet to his henchman brave. ‘The muster-place be Lanrick mead— Instant the time—speed, ... ...d, when the hawks pursue, A barge across Loch Katrine flew: High stood the henchman on the prow; So rapidly the barge-mall row, The bubbles, where the... ...eir lord shall speed the signal on.— As stoops the hawk upon his prey, The henchman shot him down the way. What woful accents load the gale? The funer... ...dly fear Urge the precipitate career. All stand aghast:—unheeding all, The henchman bursts into the hall; Before the dead man’s bier he stood, Held fo... ...dow’s tear While yet his footsteps she could hear; And when she marked the henchman’s eye Wet with unwonted sympathy, ‘Kinsman,’ she said, ‘his race i... ...tried on, On distant scout had Malise gone.— ‘Where sleeps the Chief?’ the henchman said. ‘ Apart, in yonder misty glade; T o his lone couch I’ll be y... ... had lain’ (Letters from Scotland, Lond. 1754, 8vo, ii. p. 108).” 809. His henchman. Scott quotes again the Letters from Scot- land (ii. 159): “This o... ...med with usky [whisky], at last the dispute grew very hot. A youth who was henchman, not understanding one word of English, imagined his chief was ins...

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...uld Titania cross her Oberon? I do but beg a little changeling boy, To be my henchman. TITANIA: Set your heart at rest: The fairy la...

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... Oberon? 495 I do but beg a little changeling boy, 496 To be my Henchman. 497 Qu. Set your heart at rest, 498 The Fairy land ...

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...er to dash the life blood from his breast. And between them Lyeoreus, the henchman of Amycus, placed at their feet on each side two pairs of gauntlet... ... tore away his eyelid and the eyeball was left bare. But Oreides, insolent henchman of Amycus, wounded T alaus son of Bias in the side, but did not sl...

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...eral years’ ser- vice together in the East he had become a sort of devoted henchman. What was most amazing in the detention of the 62 Freya of the Se...

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... removed, and the servants had with- drawn, excepting the Laird’s page, or henchman, who re- mained in the apartment to call for or bring whatever was... ...ated, as room and circumstances best permitted, each retaining however his henchman, who waited, close as the shadow, upon his person, to execute what...

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...case he has made one in favor of the Rabouilleuse—” Here Max cut short his henchman’s speech. “I’ve stopped the mouths of people who have dared to med... ... Gilet, to indemnify Fario for his losses; this bait made the Spaniard his henchman. Maxence was now face to face with a dangerous foe; he had, as the...

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...appearance in the salons of the Tuileries an august seduction would make a henchman of him, if ministerial blandishments had not already produced that... ...y future revolution. Personally Laurent Goussard has become her slave, her henchman. He does no business, he takes no step, he never moves a sack of f...

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...at a distance when he first took notice of him. Saillard was a ministerial henchman ab- solutely incapable of indiscretion; even if the minister had k...

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...unting a place to get through; and at last, after a deal of difficulty and de- lay, succeeded. There sat his poor henchman in the de- grading stocks, ...

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...ceable Indus- try as well as Thunder. He is the Peasant’s friend; his true henchman and attendant is Thialfi, Manual Labor. Thor him- self engages in ...

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...burn said: ‘I have acted on my view. I declined a challenge from a sort of henchman of his.’ ‘Oh! a poacher’s lurcher? You did right. Fight such fello...

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...now there’s one thing sure; you and me are to be a pair of friends. I’m a kind of a henchman to Davie here; I’m like a tyke at his heels; and whatever...

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...at assault threatened for that night were going to fizzle out. An inferior henchman of “that brute Cheeseman” was up boring merci- lessly a very thin ...

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...together.’ Her glowing look doated on the faithful lieutenant. ‘And if the henchman is my hero, I am but a waiting- woman. But I must admire his leade...

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... ten days after the scheme plotted on the boulevard between Maxime and his henchman, the seductive Charles- Edouard, the latter, to whom Nature had gi...

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... roar’d out, as he writhed his native mud in, Unto his nearest follower or henchman, ‘Oh Jack! I ‘m floor’d by that ‘ere bloody Frenchman!’ On w...

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...ndon around them, alone in a dark slope of green, the hero, leaning on his henchman, and speaking in a harsh clear undertone, delivered his expla- nat...

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...gain becoming conscious, after trotting a short distance, that his devoted henchman, girt as before, was yield- ing him the same attendance, to the gr...

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...gain becoming conscious, after trotting a short distance, that his devoted henchman, girt as before, was yield- ing him the same attendance, to the gr...

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...anner of men they were. Straight to the strand his steed he rode, Hrothgar’s henchman; with hand of might he shook his spear, and spake in parley. “Wh... ...’er saw I of warriors in world than is one of you, — yon hero in harness! No henchman he worthied by weapons, if witness his features, his peerless pr... ...uet hall on bench assigned, sturdy spirited, sat them down, hardy hearted. A henchman attended, carried the carven cup in hand, served the clear mead.... ...e mercy of God! Cast off then his corselet of iron, helmet from head; to his henchman gave, — choicest of weapons, — the well chased sword, bidding hi... ...fast column upheld forever that hall in earth. Yet here must the hand of the henchman peerless lave with water his winsome lord, the king and conquero...

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...ife He left unto his comrades: quenched was now His battle lust. Eurypylus’ henchman smote Echemmon, Thoas’ friend, amidst the fray Beneath the shoul... ...hips, and nevermore Saw the home land. Cleolaus smote he next, Meges’ stout henchman; for the arrow struck His left breast: deadly night enwrapped hi... ...friend; But in the fight afar that hero toiled, And might not aid his fallen henchman: yet Fierce Antiphus for that slain man was wroth, And hurled hi...

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...ittle fisher-boy, which Mrs. Grinstead was just completing. “‘The Faithful Henchman,’ it ought to be called,” said Anna. “That little being has attach... ...le and aunt did not think there was any danger, especially as his constant henchman, Davie Blake, was going with him, and all the fisher-boys of the p... ... good meal, to be driven home with his uncle in the dog-cart, his constant henchman was found watching for news of him at the gate. “Please, sir, I th...

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...litics, where you will become the catspaw of corrupt functionaries and the henchman of ambitious hum- bugs; and the end will be despair and decrepitud...

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... of that short and successful strike, Bill constituted himself Mary Con don’s henchman and messenger, and when it was over returned to the University...