What is "strang"

Usage examples of "strang".

And the chief of them all was this: that to Arbor Croche the words of Strang were the words of God and that if the prophet said kill, he would kill.

On the night I arrived I heard strang music from the peaked garret overhead, and the next day asked old Blandot about it.

He had intended that Obadiah should show him where Strang was to be found, and that later, when ostensibly returning to his vessel, he would visit the prophet in his home.

He knew of the depredations of Strang and his people among the fishermen and settlers, of the piratical expeditions of his armed boats, of the dreaded raids of his sheriffs, and of the crimes that made the women of the shores tremble and turn white at the mere mention of his name.

On one side was a two-story building with an outside stairway leading to the upper floor, and a painted sign announced that on this second floor was situated the office of James Jesse Strang, priest, king and prophet of the Mormons.

He needed no further proof to assure him that this was Strang the king of the Mormons, for the Beaver Island prophet was painted well in that region which knew the grip and terror of his power.

As Strang was returning with the paper which she handed to him the girl turned her face to Captain Plum.

At the sound of his voice Strang turned toward him and the sonorous triumph that rumbled in his throat faded to a low greeting.

A glance satisfied Nathaniel that it was so situated that an admirable view of the proceedings could be obtained from the rear of the structure in which Strang had his office.

She heard Strang leave the window, heard his heavy steps in the outer room, heard the door close, and knew that he, too, was gone.

It is so great that Strang did not hesitate to throw me into jail on the pretext that I had threatened his life.

Was it possible that the fishermen and settlers of the mainland had risen, as Obadiah had said, and were already at hand to destroy Strang and his people?

In the excitement that followed the calling of the Mormons to arms and the preparations for the defense would Strang, the master of the kingdom, the bulwark of his people, waste priceless time in carrying out the purpose for which he had sent for Marion?

There in the dim glow of the great lamp stood Strang, the Mormon king.

He would not shoot, but Strang might be made to tell the truth with death leveling itself at his heart.