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As she never went out she could not think either of poison to be purchased at the druggist's, a little package of white powder to be buried in the depths of the pocket, with the needle-case and the thimble.
These various arrangements completed, she took out her old needle-case to make him a curtain for his window; and thus, with a quiet reigning in the room, that seemed to diffuse itself through the else noisy prison, he found himself composed in his chair, with Little Dorrit working at his side.
Sponge! exclaimed Jawleyford, holding up a long needle-case of a glass with the Jawleyford crests emblazoned about; 'don't wait of me, pray, repeated he, as Spigot finished dribbling the froth into Sponge's glass; and Jawleyford, with a flourishing bow and waive of his empty needle-case, drank Mr. Sponge's very good health, adding, 'I'm extremely happy to see you at Jawleyford Court.
Captain Sinclair gave the message and the ornament to the Indian girl, who replied, as she looked up and smiled at Emma, "That she would never forget the beautiful lily who was so kind to the little strawberry-plant." "Really her language is poetical and beautiful," observed Mary; "I have nothing to give her Oh! yes, I have; here is my ivory needle-case, with some needles in it.
She always had something ready so that she could buy herself a red ribbon at the yearly market, or a needle-case, if she wished. Rico was also a favorite with this good grandmother, and she liked to see the children together, and tried to contrive a little recreation for them now and then.
How Clemency, before replying to this question, held one pocket open, and looked down into its yawning depths for the thimble which wasn't there, and how she then held an opposite pocket open, and seeming to descry it, like a pearl of great price, at the bottom, cleared away such intervening obstacles as a handkerchief, an end of wax candle, a flushed apple, an orange, a lucky penny, a cramp bone, a padlock, a pair of scissors in a sheath more expressively describable as promising young shears, a handful or so of loose beads, several balls of cotton, a needle-case, a cabinet collection of curl-papers, and a biscuit, all of which articles she entrusted individually and separately to Britain to hold, is of no consequence.
"Sewing's all right in its way, but I've just put up my needle-case, thank you, and no more stitching for me to-day. I want a lark! I want to go skating. Who'll go with me?" "By the process of elimination I should say you would soon get at the answer to that," remarked the captain. "There seems to be just one candidate for active service in this company unless Mrs.
Captain Sinclair gave the message and the ornament to the Indian girl, who replied, as she looked up and smiled at Emma, "That she would never forget the beautiful Lily who was so kind to the little Strawberry-plant." "Really her language is poetical and beautiful," observed Mary; "I have nothing to give her Oh! yes, I have; here is my ivory needle-case, with some needles in it.
So I got off my donkey, and I turned up my sleeves, and I washed their faces well with my handkerchief, and sewed up the rents for in this country I would as soon think of going ashore without my needle-case as without my white umbrella, Mr. Stephens.
If there was one thing that troubled him it was that he could not return Vashti the needle-case until he replaced the broken needles and there were so many of them broken. After this Darby was in some sort known, and was put pretty constantly on sharp-shooter service. The men went into winter quarters before Darby heard anything from home.
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