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"Brown paper, sealed with black wax!" said Allerdyke, remembering what Chettle had told him. "Good Lord what " "I don't suppose this is the original brown paper, nor these the original dabs of black wax," remarked the chief as he produced a pocket pen-knife.
If I had been in your place and that dastard Le Noir had said to me what he said to you, I do believe I should have stricken him down with the lightning of my eyes! But what shall you do, my poor Clara?" "Alas! alas! see here! this is my last resort!" replied the unhappy girl, showing the little pen-knife.
All who were not his friends, he is said to have hated or despised. An acquaintance was in his room one day, and showed him a valuable pen-knife. Daniel admired it, and the gentleman said "You may have it, if you like it." Daniel turned upon him, scowled at him, his lip curled, and he replied, "What do you expect me to do for you?" His other virtues were self-denial, and a proud independence.
Vixen had forgotten her former fright, and her evil courage had returned. Opening the door of the library so softly that Richard heard nothing, she stole up behind him, and gave his elbow a great push just as, with the sharpest of penknives, he was paring the edge of a piece of old paper, to patch the title. The pen-knife slid along the bit of glass he was paring upon, and cut his other hand.
I have little time, and intend to be brief. You believe that your brother, George Conway, was put to death by General Davenant. Here is the fact of the matter: I saw him at Dinwiddie Court-House; knew he had a large sum of money on his person; followed him, attacked him, murdered him and with General Davenant's pen-knife, which I had accidentally come into possession of.
"Feels like two cards a large and a small one. And the small one's harder than the other. Better cut that lining out, Rathbury." "That," remarked Rathbury, producing a pen-knife, "is just what I'm going to do. We'll cut along this seam."
"The clerk will read the verdict," said Goldberg. Julius stood up and cleared his throat. "We, the jury," he read, "impaneled in the case of Hiram W. Holladay, deceased, do find that he came to his death from a stab wound in the neck, inflicted by a pen-knife in the hands of a person or persons unknown." I Dine with a Fascinating Stranger
Last of all, we returned to the bower and collected the few articles we possessed, such as the axe, the pencil-case, the broken telescope, the pen-knife, the hook made from the brass ring, and the sail-needle, with which we had landed on the island; also, the long boots and the pistol, besides several curious articles of costume which we had manufactured from time to time.
One of our boys gorging his-self with vittles, and then turning in; that's their way got a abscess on him last week. To see how she operated upon him with a pen-knife! Oh Lor! said Squeers, heaving a sigh, and nodding his head a great many times, 'what a member of society that woman is!
Before this pompous gathering, after a statement of the city's sin and sorrow, the precious charter called the Grand Privilege of Ghent was solemnly read aloud, and then cut up into little pieces with a pen-knife. "May our Saviour Jesus Christ confirm and preserve this peace to the end of this century," is the pious ejaculation with which the Relation closes.
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