His eyes wandered past the weird figure before him; they played about the walls of the apartment as though hoping to draw inspiration from the dead skulls and the hides and the wings, and then they came back to the face of the Wieroo god, now working in anger.
For an instant the thing hesitated, and then it grumbled "Yes." At the same instant Bradley saw two hides upon the wall directly back of the dais separate and a face appear in the opening.
"This then is the secret of both life and death," he whispered, and at the same instant he grasped the Wieroo by the right wrist and with his own right hand swung the extra blade in a sudden vicious blow against the creature's neck before the thing could give even a single cry of alarm; then without waiting an instant Bradley leaped past the dead god and vanished behind the hides that had hidden the girl.
They were in a small room where lay a litter of rubbish--torn bits of cloth, old hides, pieces of fiber rope.
She cured the hides of the animals he killed and made them soft by much pounding.
Out of Times Abyss
I am two Mowglis, but the
hide of Shere Khan is under my feet.
Jungle Book
And then I shall go to the Shivering Sand--don't be afraid of my letting my footmarks betray me!--and
hide the nightgown down in the sand, where no living creature can find it without being first let into the secret by myself.
The Moonstone
So Umslopogaas took the grey wolf's
hide and bound it on with thongs of leather, and its teeth gleamed upon his head, and he took a spear in his hand.
Nada The Lily
Then he dragged the dead body into the bushes, and took off the horse's
hide and put it upon himself.
Robin Hood
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If tanneries have greater supplies than capacities, it is because they overbought the cheap stock,' he said while referring to a press report about
hides going to waste in Kasur.
Hide sellers suspect foul play as prices drop
As rains continue to lash different parts of Pakistan, the
hide collectors have inadequate storage capacity, technology and skills that can be used to save
hides and skins from damage.
Hide, skin prices plunge in absence of technology
NAWABSHAH -- Home Department Sindh issued the code of conduct here on Friday in which only registered parties, organizations, welfare Institutions and religious madrassas could collect
hides of sacrificial animals during Eid-ul-Azha.
ADC vows to implement code of conduct for hide collection
MULTAN -- District administration imposed ban on collection of sacrificial animals
hides without permission of authorities during Eid days.
Ban on collection of animal hides
The Government of Sindh Home Department has issued code of conduct for collection of sacrificial skins /
hides on Eidul Azha 1440 Hijri.
Sindh govt issues code of conduct on hides