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Could she stand still and see the man she loved murdered? Her hair fell about her shoulders in a mass. She swept it back from her face, looked frantically around her, then rushed to the wall-cupboard on the other side of the cabin and drew out a long meat-knife. The touch of the steel in her hand carried her out beyond the last barrier of civilized thought.

He lined up the men by the binnacle light, and went over them carefully. The marlinespike was not found; but he took from the cook a long meat-knife, and brought both negro and knife forward to me. The man was almost collapsing with terror. He maintained that he had taken the knife for self-protection, and we let him go with a warning.

One wire broiler. One toaster. One waffle-iron. One can-opener. Three pairs of common knives and forks. One small Scotch or frying kettle. One chopping-knife. One meat-knife. One bread-knife. One set of skewers. Trussing-needles. Two large mixing-bowls, holding eight or ten quarts each. One eight-quart lip-bowl for cake. Half a dozen quart bowls. Half a dozen pint bowls.

He’s strong and desperate. Bias and I will wait and guard him. If you stir, traitor,—” she was holding a heavy meat-knife at the fugitive’s throat,—“I’ll slit your weasand like a chicken.” But for once in his life Phormio defied his tyrant effectively. With one hand he tore the weapon from her clutch, the other closed her screaming mouth. “Are you mad yourself? Will you rouse the neighbourhood?

He held a huge meat-knife in one hand, and a basting-ladle in the other. As he approached, my friend Jacques hastily informed me in a whisper that this was Monsieur Lemaitre.

And if one of our shell factories was in danger of being dynamited, here was my cue to make a medal play, wa'n't it? "I am for telephoning the authorities at once," announces Cecil. "Ah, you don't know our bonehead cops," says I. "Besides, if we can block the game ourselves, what's the use? Let's get 'em in the act. I'm going to pipe off our friend with the meat-knife."

The first must stand as near the sink and fire as possible; and close to it, on a dresser, which it is well to have just above the table and within reach of the hand, should be all the essentials for convenient work, namely: A meat-block or board; A small meat-saw; A small cleaver and meat-knife;