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The Glowing Iron Stick in His Hand, Jesse Turned and Faced Squarely the Spot which Held the Watching Man.
The Glowing Iron Stick in His Hand, Jesse Turned and Faced Squarely the Spot which Held the Watching Man.
The Glowing Iron Stick in His Hand, Jesse Turned and Faced Squarely the Spot which Held the Watching Man.
(American, 1882 - 1945)

The Glowing Iron Stick in His Hand, Jesse Turned and Faced Squarely the Spot which Held the Watching Man.

1906
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He turned and faced the rising sun, the light full on his face.
He turned and faced the rising sun, the light full on his face.
N.C. Wyeth
1910
Image Not Available for The unflinching firmness with which he faced his assailants, . . . excited a profound respect in the spectators . . .
The unflinching firmness with which he faced his assailants, . . . excited a profound respect in the spectators . . .
N.C. Wyeth
1925
Plate #17 | Next all tied up and fierce to view | (Observe the way his head he tosses) | We have the Chinese Spot-a-roo, | Which feeds on mandarins and josses.
Plate #17 | Next all tied up and fierce to view | (Observe the way his head he tosses) | We have the Chinese Spot-a-roo, | Which feeds on mandarins and josses.
Royal Lacey Scoville
ca. 1915
Dropping one of the sage-hens I asked the man behind me to pick it up. As he was groping for it I pulled one of my Colt's revolvers, and hit him over the head. He dropped senseless. // "Wheeling about I saw that the other man, hearing the fall, had turned, his hand upon his revolver. It was no time for argument. I fired and killed him."
Dropping one of the sage-hens I asked the man behind me to pick it up. As he was groping for it I pulled one of my Colt's revolvers, and hit him over the head. He dropped senseless. // "Wheeling about I saw that the other man, hearing the fall, had turned, his hand upon his revolver. It was no time for argument. I fired and killed him."
N.C. Wyeth
1916
"Schmeckenbecker faced the mob, gallantly shouting his defiance"
"Schmeckenbecker faced the mob, gallantly shouting his defiance"
N.C. Wyeth
1903
The Sign in the Heavens which the Judean Shepherds Watching Their Flocks See this Year
The Sign in the Heavens which the Judean Shepherds Watching Their Flocks See this Year
N.C. Wyeth
1918
"At first, for some time, I was not able to answer him one word; but as he had taken me in his arms, I held fast by him, or I should have fallen to the ground"
"At first, for some time, I was not able to answer him one word; but as he had taken me in his arms, I held fast by him, or I should have fallen to the ground"
N.C. Wyeth
1920
The man with the hatful of cards picked a hand out of his reserves, put the hat on his head and raised Bill a hundred. Bill came back with a raise of two hundred, and as the other covered it he shoved a pistol into his face observing: "I'm calling the hand that is in your hat."
The man with the hatful of cards picked a hand out of his reserves, put the hat on his head and raised Bill a hundred. Bill came back with a raise of two hundred, and as the other covered it he shoved a pistol into his face observing: "I'm calling the hand that is in your hat."
N.C. Wyeth
1916
He was caught, turned about and turkey-trotted aft toward Captain Bill's cabin, into which he was unceremoniously heaved like a sack of cabbage.
He was caught, turned about and turkey-trotted aft toward Captain Bill's cabin, into which he was unceremoniously heaved like a sack of cabbage.
N.C. Wyeth
1916
He turned and pinned the thing which men die for on the shabby coat of the guide.
He turned and pinned the thing which men die for on the shabby coat of the guide.
N.C. Wyeth
1919
In a hospital room Nora found her brother with Big Boy Morgan watching beside his bed
In a hospital room Nora found her brother with Big Boy Morgan watching beside his bed
N.C. Wyeth
1925
She Tugged at the Snare Which Cruelly Held Her Baby
She Tugged at the Snare Which Cruelly Held Her Baby
Dorothy P. Lathrop
1939