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Kel had been voicing his war cries before this, but never anything like the one he produced when he realized who the bowman's target was.
Elephant in the City 2010
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His feet hit the bowman's chest like twin battering rams.
Death Stalks The Ruins Adams, Stephen 2005
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Around him had been placed a wealth of other objects including a bowman's set (quiver, arrows, bracers) and collars for his dogs.
Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - Nubian Cemetery Week 1: Maiherpra 2002
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"Belay that," Medan snapped, resting his hand on the bowman's arm.
Dragons of a Fallen Sun Weis, Margaret 2000
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The bowman's face was twisted into an evil grimace, his pale eyes bulging.
Winter Warriors Gemmell, David 1997
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Unfortunately - again, from the bowman's perspective - the target did not behave predictably.
The Reign of Istar Weis, Margaret 1992
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They had not so much taken heart from the bowman's example, as they were afraid to be left leaderless.
The High Crusade Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1960
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Atli's bowman's name was Asolf; he sprung up on Hrut's ship, and was four men's death before Hrut was aware of him; then he turned against him, and when they met, Asolf thrust at and through
The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor Unknown
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Richard's slightest word or gesture that may seal the bowman's fate.
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When ready to be released the end of the arrow points to the bowman's right shoulder.
The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir John M. Garvan
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