whip-handle

• “On the instant he leaped for the floor, received a blow on the nose from the heavy whip-handle, and had a blank cartridge fired straight into his nostril.”

  CHAPTER XXXIII

• “Likewise she looked from brown hand to white -- the one, work-worn and hardened by whip-handle and paddle, the other as guiltless of toil and soft as a newborn babe's.”

  THE STORY OF JEES UCK

• “I had a glimpse of Hanssen, who was busy making a whip-handle, as I passed; the soles of his feet were then very prominent.”

  The South Pole~ Depot Journeys

• “We knew by experience that a solid whip-handle did not last very long.”

  The South Pole~ The End of the Winter

• “I hit him over the nose with the whip-handle, and tried to take the pemmican from him, but it was not so easy.”

  The South Pole~ The Start for the Pole

• “Hanssen, who was busy making a whip-handle, as I passed; the soles of his feet were then very prominent.”

  The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the 'Fram', 1910 to 1912

• “He screamed in agony, sat up, twined his fingers in the complexity of lace at her throat, and clubbed her twice with the loaded whip-handle.”

  More Than Human

• “And perhaps another thing was broken as the whip-handle crushed the consciousness from the girl.”

  More Than Human

• “It was not long before he reached the cabin, and getting out of his sledge slowly, being stiff from the cold and the cramped position, he knocked on the door with his whip-handle.”

  Finnish Legends for English Children

• “But she set another task for him, telling him she would marry him if he could peel a block of sandstone and cut a whip-handle from ice without making a single splinter.”

  Finnish Legends for English Children

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