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Updated: June 17, 2025
Surely it is idle to carry a fine jewel in one's watch-pocket, and never to astonish the weak minds of this world, by wearing it and flashing it in their eyes. 'But how? retorts his philosophic friend; 'my good fellow, are you not using it at this moment?
"I had not thought of such a thing, I am sure. I had no idea of having a watch for many years to come." "If you will undertake to get Harriet and Alfred off to bed, Isabella, I will. And a watch-pocket for you. Or you can make one in an hour.
"And leave me the watch!" Hamar retorted, with a grim smile. "You are a philanthropist not a storekeeper." "I should leave you nothing!" the Jew laughed. "There's no watch there! See!" and he pointed to the concave surface of the watch-pocket. "I noticed its absence at once. It's been keeping you alive for some days past. I'll give you four dollars on the chain and you may have the book!"
In a little pocket, somewhat smaller than a watch-pocket, but occupying pretty nearly the same situation as a watch-pocket on each thigh, there was placed a small box, something like a watch-case, but smaller; into this box was introduced a watch- spring in a wheel, round about which wheel was wound an elastic cord, for regulating the force of which there was a separate contrivance.
I'll expose you. She ain't no more his wife than I am, so you look out." "That's worth a dollar, Patsey. Now sneak you into the stables, and don't come near me all night." I was quite at ease, and became convivial with Blackey and his worthy father-in-law. The only thing that worried me was the knowledge that I had one note in my watch-pocket besides my loose spending money.
"Absolute exhaustion possibly mere hunger and fatigue," said I, with my finger on the thready pulse, where the stream of life trickled thin and small. "Return ticket from Mackleton, in the north of England," said Holmes, drawing it from the watch-pocket. "It is not twelve o'clock yet. He has certainly been an early starter."
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