What is "thaddeus"

Usage examples of "thaddeus".

The night we came back from the Ahasuerus Traveling Sideshow, Thaddeus picked up one of the local girls, and I spent the night with Jupiter Monk, our wild animal trainer.

Thaddeus was sure that Ahasuerus would show up, bail Romany out, and take after us with a paid posse of head-breakers.

He wanted to watch Alma having sex with one of the freaks from the sideshow, but since they were just a bunch of actors in makeup, Thaddeus had decided to use me, since according to him I was the closest thing we had to a real freak.

I was afraid she was going to back up her statement with a presentation of the evidence, but she just glared at the freaks for a minute and then stalked off in search of Thaddeus.

Thaddeus was convinced that the absence of two of the advertised freaks had led some of the people to conclude that they were frauds which had been exposed.

Athanase Georgevitch and Thaddeus, and the two officers also, to say that he was the only honest man in all the Russian police, and that Matrena Petrovna was a great woman to have dared rid herself of the entire clique of agents, who are often more revolutionary than the Nihilists themselves.

But finally, by late afternoon, all was in readiness, and Thaddeus announced that his division ofThe Ahasuerus and Flint Traveling Carnival and Sideshow would be ready to move out in ten minutes.

Undoubtedly, just as the President had arranged, Lincoln had been besieged by Wade and Chandler, probably with club-footed Thaddeus Stevens in tow, to get rid of the aging Scott and replace him with the vigorous McClellan as supreme commander.

As it was, Thaddeus Araman found himself staring over his desk at a mild-mannered individual, whose faded blue eyes looked at him wistfully from either side of a low-bridged button nose.

Jonas Stark had thought they were perverted and unnatural, so when Thaddeus took over the carnival he had to put one together from scratch.

Thaddeus and Kosciusko met them, apparently just about to make their rounds.

After a couple of the girls got attacked while working as strong as Thaddeus wanted them to, he decided to get a roughie for the show.

I couldn't see him, but I could tell that he wasn't changing colors, because Thaddeus started taunting and insulting him, and finally told the crowd that he was going to refund their money for that particular exhibit, because obviously the man was a shirker with no sense of moral responsibility, and that even though a pale blue man was pretty odd, it wasn't what they had paid to see.

As they wrestled his assailant to the floor, Thaddeus realized that the first shot had been the backfire of a passing vehicle, and that the unexpected noise had startled his grandson enough to throw off his aim.

I walked over to Queenie's kitchen, found a bottle of yellow mustard, and brought it to Thaddeus.