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Updated: May 19, 2025
"Then," said the joyful Prince Reginald, "I pray thee unlock the cage." Now, as they walked together in the park, the prince told Hildegarde that he had loved her for a twelvemonth and a day. He described Zora's visit to the cruel goblin. He said that he himself had overheard the two talking together, had ground his teeth, and sighed.
As soon as he was well, and we could get away from the city, we went to Texas to try and find her, but our search was all in vain. "And now you can judge what I felt when I saw ze star buttons in zis young lady's ears." She turned to Lilly, and spoke in a voice all broken with emotion: "It seemed that at last I had a key to unlock ze door of that sad year.
My brother'll be here soon, an' if you want to save yer hide, it will be healthy for you to make yo'self sca'se right off." "Woman," shouted Very, "if you will not unlock the door I'll break it down." "Try it," said she. Jasper did try. He was the strongest man in the county, and it seemed that now the strength of ten men was given him. The door was made of thick oak.
Releasing her hands, she drew from the folds of her robe the electric keys, which, by a separate combination, would unlock each of my cases; without which it was impossible to open or force them. "Yes, I remember; and you were surprised that I trusted them to you.
Joe could distinctly hear the same person who had carefully replaced the shutter over the once more invisible spy-opening unbolt, then unlock and finally slowly open the door, and after she, a middle-aged woman, had again most suspiciously scanned the features of her visitors, she permitted Slippery and Joe to slip within the slightly opened door, that she promptly shut, and then bolted and carefully locked, as if the flat, instead of a home for human beings was a safe-deposit vault of an immensely rich bank.
The speaker was a man in the next room, and the knocking, after all, had not been on his own door, but on that of the adjoining chamber, which he had supposed to be vacant. Almost before the man in the passage had time to answer in German, "Let me in at once," Jim heard someone cross the floor and unlock the door.
"Here it is, your Honour." "What a curious lookin' thing it is," sais I, "and what's all them little button-like things on it with long shanks?" "Keys, Sir," said he. "Exactly," sais I, "they unlock the music, I suppose, don't they, and let it out? Let me see if I could blow it." "Try the pipes, Mr Slick," said Peter. "Tat is nothin' but a prass cow-horn as compared to the pagpipes."
I fancy that there, perhaps, I might challenge comparison with any private collector in the world. I lock them up, for even the best servants may be tempted." He took a silver key from his watch chain, and began to unlock and draw out the drawers. A cry of wonder and of admiration burst from Robert McIntyre, as his eyes rested upon case after case filled with the most magnificent stones.
A sense of the sharp contrast between them smote Diana almost painfully she herself, young and radiant, holding in her slender throat a key that would unlock the doors of the whole world, and beside her the little boarding-house help, equally young, and with all youth's big demands pent up within her, yet ahead of her only a drab vista of other boarding-houses some better, some worse, mayhap but always eating the bread of servitude, her only possible way of escape by means of matrimony with some little underpaid clerk.
But though, through her travelling propensities and her regular attendance at church, she was well known, Gertrude was perhaps the first visitor who had ever entered her house. Even when she was at her door, she had to take the old lady's key, unlock and open it herself, and finally lead her hostess into the parlour, and help her off with her innumerable capes, shawls, and veils.
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