"Stalker" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... a very corpulent old man, with a large, square-patterned ulster, and a deer-stalker hat, tied on with a red silk handkerchief under his chin in a large bow, matching his complexion. His companion was thin and sallow, and wore a very desponding air, despite a prolific red beard, which, when we landed, caused much excitement among the Icelanders. I think their admiration ...
— A Girl's Ride in Iceland • Ethel Brilliana Alec-Tweedie
... dusk, Inspectors Wield and Stalker are announced; but we do not undertake to warrant the orthography of any of the names here mentioned. Inspector Wield presents Inspector Stalker. Inspector Wield is a middle-aged man of a portly presence, with a large, ...
— Reprinted Pieces • Charles Dickens
... benevolent friend in the North would send us twenty-five copies of Stalker's Life of Christ, it would be of great help in ...
— American Missionary, Volume 43, No. 1, January, 1889 • Various
... tawny carnivore, for instead of skirting the moon-splashed natural clearings it passed directly across them, and by the tortuous record of its spoor it might indeed be guessed that it sought these avenues of least resistance, as well it might, since, unlike its grim stalker, it walked erect upon two feet—it walked upon two feet and was hairless except for a black thatch upon its head; its arms were well shaped and muscular; its hands powerful and slender with long tapering fingers and thumbs reaching almost to ...
— Tarzan the Terrible • Edgar Rice Burroughs
... intervening space beyond the coppice. The men in the trenches on both sides would be awake, too. It would take him a few seconds to cross that space and get at the man he was stalking. Could they shoot him before that? There was some shelter where the enemy was. If the stalker could get to that spot he would be protected for a moment from fire ...
— And Thus He Came • Cyrus Townsend Brady
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