bookmarker

Updated: July 18, 2025

But I shan't get the tracing on the silk back from the shop until half past 3, so I shall have to work all night and the whole day to-morrow. Evening. Thank goodness and confound it, whichever way you like to take it, the idiot at the shop had forgotten about the bookmarker and I shan't get it until to-morrow morning early. So I'm able to write now: It was heavenly!

Anonymous - A Young Girl's Diary

But this this mowing-machine of his 'twas a crawling nest of steel springs and hooks and apparatus, and hundreds of screws Inger's sewing-machine was a bookmarker compared with this! Isak harnessed himself to the shafts and tried the thing. Here was the wonderful moment. And that was why he kept out of sight and was his own horse.

Knut Hamsun - Growth of the Soil