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Examples

  • "Slave driver," Sidroc muttered to Ceorl as they tramped south and west over a field in southern Unkerlant.

    Rulers of the Darkness Turtledove, Harry 2002

  • "Aye, well, we'd bloody well better do something," Ceorl said.

    Rulers of the Darkness Turtledove, Harry 2002

  • He didn't like Ceorl, not even a little, but the ruffian was a good man to have along in a brawl.

    Rulers of the Darkness Turtledove, Harry 2002

  • Everybody laughed: even Werferth, whose dignity as an underofficer was menaced; even Sidroc, who still despised Ceorl whenever the two of them weren't fighting the Unkerlanters.

    Rulers of the Darkness Turtledove, Harry 2002

  • He couldn't tell Ceorl any such thing, and he knew it.

    Rulers of the Darkness Turtledove, Harry 2002

  • Sidroc kept his hand on his own knife hilt till he saw Ceorl lower his.

    Rulers of the Darkness Turtledove, Harry 2002

  • The way he watched reassured Sidroc - it wasn't contemptuous, but a look that said Ceorl had something to worry about, and knew it.

    Rulers of the Darkness Turtledove, Harry 2002

  • From not far away, Ceorl called to Werferth, "You're in charge of the company now."

    Rulers of the Darkness Turtledove, Harry 2002

  • So did Ceorl, but he jumped down in with Sidroc anyhow.

    Rulers of the Darkness Turtledove, Harry 2002

  • Ceorl was cooking some horsemeat and buckwheat groats in his mess tin, using a branch as a handle.

    Rulers of the Darkness Turtledove, Harry 2002

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