How To Use Havelock In A Sentence
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Blecker, leaning over the gate, of how she had brought him a badly-made havelock that morning.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863
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Ordinary observation reveals, as literature has in general recorded, what Havelock Ellis has called the "greater affectability of the female mind.
Human Traits and their Social Significance
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He tried hard enough, but found that the pandy forces, while they didn't make best use of their overwhelming numbers, fought better defensive actions than anyone had expected, and Havelock got a couple of black eyes before he'd gone ten miles, and had to fall back.
Fiancée
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Many Civil War soldiers used their havelocks not as cap covers, but as coffee. strainers, dishcloths, or gun patches.
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Havelock North topped the list with a 6-degree freeze, while Dannevirke was nipped by a 5.2-degree frost.
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It poured as we stood on the forward deck; but my rubber blanket shed the rain, and my havelock, of the same material, kept it off head and neck.
The Romance of the Civil War
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Under them lay the color guard; the scabbarded swords of the colonel and his staff were stuck upright in the ground, and the blanket-swathed figures of the officers in poncho and havelock reposed close by.
Special Messenger
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She sewed for him, with the neatest of stitches, white gaiters, and a "havelock" for his cap - these afterward abandoned by authority as too shining marks for riflemen - tears dropping now and then upon her handiwork, but never a thought of telling
Harrison, Mrs. Burton, 1843-1920. Recollections Grave and Gay
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The essayist and physician Havelock Ellis once suggested that thieves might be recognised by their low-lying ears and small heads.
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Havelock Ellis [11] distinguishes, in addition to the primary and secondary sexual characters (as commonly defined), _tertiary sexual characters_, by which he denotes those differences between the sexes which do not attract our attention when we compare individual members of the two sexes, but which become noticeable when we compare the average male with the average female type.
The Sexual Life of the Child
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So you can see it was a jolly summer in the Ganges valley, all right, as I and my four companions discovered, when Diribijah Singh finally convoyed us out from his fort and back to Cawnpore after Havelock had retaken it.
Fiancée
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There is also written evidence of the regiment requesting and receiving a large shipment of havelocks, an item eventually deemed useless by soldiers in the field.
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Signaling to Davies to get under cover, he sprang into his own stand, and, crouching amid the straw, hastily drew over his black fur cap his linen havelock, and looking well to the priming of his gun, sought the whereabouts of the swift-flying birds.
Adrift in the Ice-Fields
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We tied up on a jetty on Havelock Island with blue boats bobbing in its bay and rising hills, covered in forests, as a background.
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D'ye know, that Irish lunatic absolutely ran the gauntlet of pandy fire to get back into Lucknow, and bring out Outram and Havelock in person (with the poor old Gravedigger hardly able to hobble along) just so that they could greet Sir Colin as he covered the last few furlongs?
Fiancée
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One soldier from Pennsylvania reported his whole regiment received havelocks made by ladies in their home county.
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The knob of his stick and his legs shook together with passion, whilst the trunk, draped in the wings of the havelock, preserved his historic attitude of defiance.
The Secret Agent; a Simple Tale
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The traveler may call it stupid and ugly, if he calls it at all; our Hermitage still patiently wears its havelock of weather-beaten shingles, for _it_ knows that beneath its lowly roof -- radiant with whitewash and fresh paper -- are cozy, coolly curtained rooms, where friendly books look down from the wall, and drowsy arm-chairs woo from the corners.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
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From time to time I poked my head out into the rain, and called cheery encouragement to the reinforcements, or sent messages to Havelock — I remember one of them was that Delhi had fallen at last, and that old Johnny Nicholson had bought a bullet, poor devil.
Flashman In The Great Game
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From time to time I poked my head out into the rain, and called cheery encouragement to the reinforcements, or sent messages to Havelock - I remember one of them was that Delhi had fallen at last, and that old Johnny Nicholson had bought a bullet, poor devil.
Fiancée
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Women gathered together to make items that the soldiers would need such as havelocks, hand-knit socks and mittens, towels, sheets, pillowcases.
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I do not know how many members have visited the little town of Havelock, but 15 years ago that town was dead.
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After securing the lie of Thursday's gallantry, York himself dons the identical hat with havelock attached.
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I know Mrs Havelock, the headmistress at my junior school didn't really approve of the word nice, but in this case it truly was.
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One was the secretary, only now he carried a machete and a candle and wore a black hat covered by a sequined havelock.
The Serpent and the Rainbow
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“Adam Beckerman,” Lord Havelock called, and a fair amount of boys nudged one another and whispered as Adam stepped forward with his chin held high and his small circular hat he’d told Henry on the train that this was called a yarmulke clearly visible.
KNIGHTLEY ACADEMY
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I see him walking about Piccadilly in his green havelock almost every day.
The Secret Agent; a Simple Tale
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Before him, Karl Yundt remained standing, one wing of his faded greenish havelock thrown back cavalierly over his shoulder.
The Secret Agent; a Simple Tale
