myrmidon

Example Sentences

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As he recovered, his anxiety to be back among his prisoners increased daily, but neither Susan nor the myrmidon would hear of it.

From It Is Never Too Late to Mend by Reade, Charles

His wife followed him, and did not hear the blandishments with which Thompson instructed his myrmidon to follow through the mud on foot.

From The Last Chronicle of Barset by Trollope, Anthony

Whenever he was feverish the myrmidon packed him, and in half an hour the fever was gone.

From It Is Never Too Late to Mend by Reade, Charles

A great appetite soon came; he ate twice as much as he had before the new treatment, and would have eaten twice as much as he did, but the myrmidon would not let him.

From It Is Never Too Late to Mend by Reade, Charles

So he passed on, and with his myrmidon reached Galway, without incurring any impediment from Mr. Lax.

From The Landleaguers by Trollope, Anthony