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  • He moved onto more recent acts, slim-hipped and breastless women with curly brown hair and hyper-aggressive technique, women who were better axe-men than he, who shouted like bluesmen and rained down upon him the redemptive fires of slide and the snapping percuss of bass strings.

    Harry, Giselle and Joyce 2010

  • Hounded and harried by an astonishing monster, the axe-men overcame the beast by sheer numbers and steel.

    Cherie Priest » Blog Archive » Let there be great w00t! 2008

  • "We're through, my lord," one of the axe-men indicated the gaping hole they'd made.

    The Bane of the Black Sword Moorcock, Michael, 1939- 1977

  • Elric called to a bunch of axe-men who ran down from the battlements, their victory assured,

    The Bane of The Black Sword Moorcock, Michael, 1939- 1977

  • Elric called to a bunch of axe-men who ran down from the battlements, their victory assured,

    The Bane of the Black Sword Moorcock, Michael, 1939- 1977

  • Grimly, the axe-men began to hack at the tough tim - ber.

    The Bane of the Black Sword Moorcock, Michael, 1939- 1977

  • "We're through, my lord," one of the axe-men indicated the gaping hole they'd made.

    The Bane of The Black Sword Moorcock, Michael, 1939- 1977

  • Imrryrian axe-men bunched forward and confronted the reavers, but it was plain that they had little spirit for the fight -- they were too disconcerted by the course which events had taken.

    The Weird Of The White Wolf Moorcock, Michael, 1939- 1977

  • Grimly, the axe-men began to hack at the tough tim - ber.

    The Bane of The Black Sword Moorcock, Michael, 1939- 1977

  • Imrryrian axe-men bunched forward and confronted the reavers, but it was plain that they had little spirit for the fight -- they were too disconcerted by the course which events had taken.

    The Weird of the White Wolf Moorcock, Michael, 1939- 1977

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