Rose-bud

Since the 7th Cavalry carried no sabres in the battle, but we know that at least one Sioux warrior did (having captured it from Crook's forces on the Rose-bud), and since Flashman describes how he took a sabre from a Sioux, it seems safe to say that the identity of the mysterious rider with the black moustache has at last been established.

Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010

No defiances will my Rose-bud breathe; no self-dependent, thee-doubting watchfulness (indirectly challenging thy inventive machinations to do their worst) will she assume.

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

I withdrew; and in tript my Rose-bud, as if satisfied with the dumb shew, and wishing nothing beyond it.

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

I have not found that my generosity to my Rose-bud ever did me due credit with this pair of friends.

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

But I charge thee, that thou do not (what I would not permit myself to do for the world — I charge thee, that thou do not) crop my Rose-bud.

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

I believe I am a pretty deal indebted on that score, I intend, before I leave these parts (successfully shall I leave them I hope, or I shall be tempted to double the mischief by way of revenge, though not to my Rose-bud any) to join an hundred pounds to

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

I repeat therefore, and for half a dozen more therefores, spare thou my Rose-bud.

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

As soft my sighs, as the sighs of my gentle Rose-bud.

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

It behoves me so to be — some way or other, my recess at this little inn may be found out; and it will then be thought that my Rose-bud has attracted me.

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

O Jack! spare thou, therefore, (for I shall leave thee often alone with her, spare thou) my Rose-bud! —

Clarissa Harlowe 2006