This was a risky undertaking, many being attacked by brigands of all sorts.    From LearnThat.org.  [yourdictionary.com]

The companion of the brigand was a man of a martial, yet easy air.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes] Reference

A brigand is a fine, brave, terrible soldier, who is not afraid of anything!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Her Mother's Secret] Reference

The withdrawal of the brigand was a signal for a regular mob of the lawless men to make their appearance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigand's of Greece] Reference

Paulo called the brigand's attention to the fact that they could be easily seen from the other side of the valley.    From Wordnik.com.  [Revenge!] Reference

Well aimed, my colonel! the brigand is down!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Indiana] Reference

The young men, upon whom "brigand" was written in no uncertain signs, were very much embarrassed.    From Wordnik.com.  [It, and Other Stories] Reference

Because I have only one ship, I am called a brigand, but you who have a whole fleet are termed a conqueror. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook] Reference

"brigand," as was the phrase then, without proofs.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Memoirs of Napoleon]

'brigand' class, and made my way to an approved 'briganding PvP' area, apparently.    From Wordnik.com.  [bit-tech.net Feed] Reference

Giovanni glared at the brigand with unflinching eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference

"What madness possessed you to offer to marry the brigand?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Bandit Love] Reference

"Perfectly, papa; Luigi Vampa is a notorious Roman brigand.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Edmond Dantès] Reference

One of them looked like a brigand, with his dark hair and eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life at Puget Sound: With Sketches of Travel in Washington Territory, British Columbia, Oregon and California] Reference

The gigantic brigand who had been slain was, without doubt, this.    From Wordnik.com.  [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference

"Who was that dismal looking man muffled up like a brigand?" asked.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tale of Lal A Fantasy] Reference

A "tulisane" is to the Philippine Islands what a brigand is to Italy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos] Reference

Their captain Lorenzo has a double aim in trying to catch the brigand.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas] Reference

We spend much of our time hunting a notorious brigand known as El Diablo.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bandit Love] Reference

And a real live daring brigand apparently lurking about in the mountains.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bandit Love] Reference

"That, of course, depends on the brigand," answered Don Carlos, with a smile.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bandit Love] Reference

How do you know that she has not some fierce brigand lover, who will meet you with.    From Wordnik.com.  [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference

"What makes you think I have such influence over this Roman brigand?" he asked, sharply.    From Wordnik.com.  [Edmond Dantès] Reference

Lord Cookburn looks jealously at Fra Diavolo, though he does not recognize in him a brigand.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas] Reference

It isn't a question of showing mercy to the brigand, but of saving yourself and your reputation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bandit Love] Reference

There are predicaments when the shrewd brute and cunning brigand has his superior at a disadvantage.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference

"Is it true, by the way, that there is a daring brigand lurking about in the mountains around here?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Bandit Love] Reference

Then came the Albanian general whose brigand army lived in mountainous caves; she became their "queen.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Five Best] Reference

They appeared to be peasants like ourselves, and one of them had been wounded in a fight with a brigand.    From Wordnik.com.  [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference