What is "blevins"

Usage examples of "blevins".

He said that the man they called the charro had suffered from a failure of nerve out there among the ebony trees beyond the ruins of the estancia and this a man whose brother was dead at the hand of the assassin Blevins and this a man who had paid money that certain arrangements be made which the captain had been at some pains himself to make.

In the road he got Junior and the grullo horse looseherded in front of him and with the Blevins horse on the leadrope behind they set out back toward Encantada at a trot.

There aint a week passes we dont get one or two letters tellin us about a new Jimmy Blevins this or Jimmy Blevins that.

Rawlins was showing the two little girls how he could pull his finger off and put it back on again when Blevins crossed his utensils in the plate before him and wiped his mouth on his sleeve and leaned back from the table.

There was no back to the bench and Blevins flailed wildly for a moment and then crashed to the floor behind him, kicking the table underneath and rattling the dishes and almost pulling over the bench with Rawlins and John Grady.

Back in the old days, said Blevins, this'd be just the place where Comanches'd lay for you and bushwhack you.

It was cold in the night and in the dawn before daylight when they woke Blevins was already up and had a fire going on the ground and was huddled over it in his thin clothes.

That night they camped in the low hills and they cooked a jackrabbit that Blevins had shot with his pistol.

John Grady reached and took the reins and held the horse while Blevins lurched aboard.

He dug his heels in under the horse and it squatted and went forward and Blevins fell backwards into the road.

John Grady rode through the willows and down the arroyo following the occasional bare footprint in the rainspotted loam until he came upon Blevins crouched under the roots of a dead cottonwood in a caveout where the arrow turned and fanned out onto the plain.

He rode down the arroyo and encountered Blevins coming up in the same condition in which he'd left him.

He turned and looked at Blevins but Blevins was peering steadily ahead from under the brim of his hat and they rode on.

The riders got their plates and utensils out of the saddlebags and John Grady got the little enameled pot out of the blackened cookbag and handed it to Blevins together with his old woodenhandled kitchen fork.

The cook had given Blevins some lard and he sat rubbing it into his sunburned legs.