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...as steering, a thing not usual; by his side there sat a passenger; and the men gave way with difficulty, being hampered with near upon half a dozen po... ... or rather (since I am addressing so great a pre- cision) it is so I have curtailed my own. Come now, pick up that and that” -indicating two of the po... ... His tone was so cutting that I managed to do as he bid by a sort of instinct, my mind being all the time quite lost. No sooner had I picked up the po... ...conscious of the burthen; being swal- lowed up in the monstrosity of this return, and my mind flying like a weaver’s shuttle. On a sudden I set the po... ...f anger and despair. It was dark under the trees, and I walked before me and forgot what business I was come upon, till I near broke my shin on the po... ...tered the dead man’s room, a horror of solitude weighed upon my mind. To my extreme surprise, it was all in the disorder of departure. Of his three po... ...d. It can never be verified, as I say; but as I thought of it that morning among his baggage, the thought was sweet to me like honey. Into the open po... ... mathematics, far beyond where I have 101 Robert Louis Stevenson studied: these were what I observed with very mingled feel- ings. But in the open po... ...ut it was also possible he might not. And in this latter case I was de- termined to have the means of some defence. One after another I carried his po...

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...h several dozen more standing in a queue, as at the ticket office of a railway station, before a brilliantly illuminated counter of vast extent. These...

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...of the length or fatigue of a journey, never make an objection to pack his portmanteau for whatever country it might be, or how- ever far away, whethe...

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... suitable change for those which had been de- stroyed was locked up in his portmanteau at the Hotel de Belle Rue in Brussels! He had nothing left to h...

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... returning to his abbey in company with his high selerer, who carried in his portmanteau the rents of the abbey lands, and with a nu merous train of ... ... and wine, and made him pay for his fare all the money in his high selerer’s portmanteau, and enforced him to sleep all night under a tree in his cloa... ...nging, hey down, ho down, down, derry down: And when they had prayed, their portmanteau he took, And from it a hundred good angels he shook, All o... ... a thief: marry, your hero guts an exchequer, while your thief disembowels a portmanteau, your hero sacks a city, while your thief sacks a cellar: you...

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...carried by means of rope-beckets between two men, with a couple of leather portmanteaus and a roll of charts sheeted in canvas piled upon the lid. The...

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...ment of feet—a splashing from the water. A man, too frightened to drop the portmanteau he carried on his shoulder, swung round and sent me staggering ... ...en passed a man in dirty black, with a thick stick in one hand and a small portmanteau in the other. Then round the corner of the lane, from between t...

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... the cottage were too much tem- pered to console and deceive him. ‘Send my portmanteau and bag after me to Bevisham,’ he said Rosamund, and announced ... ...are not so jealous of military uniforms as we are. M. de Croisnel lost his portmanteau.’ ‘Ah! lost it! Then of course he is excuseable, except to the ... ...d at once accepted the earl’s invitation, and quitted the room to pack his portmanteau. A faint sign of firm-shutting shadowed the corners of Jenny’s ...

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...d it, for my own satisfaction. “Odd!” Then (rather puzzled) I turned to my portmanteau. After shaving, my mind reverted to the acting I had seen, and ...

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... in their overboots on the table, and began to reflect. “Will you have the portmanteaus brought in? And a bed got ready, and tea?” asked his valet. Pi... ...on to disperse them. During one of these attacks they carried off my empty portmanteau and my dressing gown. The Emperor proposes to give all commande...

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...their bedroom there was a confusion of sabers, satchels, sabretaches, open portmanteaus, and dirty boots. Two freshly cleaned pairs with spurs had jus...

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...und a vehicle half full of lug- gage. Franz, Bilibin’s man, was dragging a portmanteau with some difficulty out of the front door. Before returning to... ...” he asked. “Oh, your excellency!” said Franz, with difficulty rolling the portmanteau into the vehicle, “we are to move on still farther. The scoundr...

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...d into hers; though he had reasons for hesitating. ‘Well, we’ll send on my portmanteau and your boxes in the cart; we’ll walk it. Y ou’re a capital wa... ...ey were to sit at one board. ‘Let the waiter fetch it.’ ‘The soap is in my portmanteau.’ ‘You spoke of it as a necessity for this gentleman and me. Br... ...ed into the hall. A footman was ordered to pack and deposit Mr. Woodseer’s portmanteau at the coach- office. ‘The principal point is to make sure we h...

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...scertain what might be the nature of the Rolla hotel, we took up our heavy portmanteaus—for they were heavy—and with a guide to show us the way, start... ...mbrella and a small dressing-bag, but we ourselves manfully shouldered our portmanteaus. Sydney Smith declared that an Englishman only wasted his time... ...s shop. And then, while we were in our agony, pulling at the straps of our portmanteaus and swearing at the faith- lessness of the boots, up came the ... ..., but I have sel- dom myself taken any notice of it. I have always left my portmanteau open, and have kept my money usually in a traveling-desk in my ...

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...he asked. “Oh, your excellency!” said Franz, with difficulty roll- ing the portmanteau into the vehicle, “we are to move on still farther. The scoundr... ...their bedroom there was a confusion of sabers, satchels, sabretaches, open portmanteaus, and dirty boots. Two freshly cleaned pairs with spurs had jus... ... in their overboots on the table, and began to reflect. “Will you have the portmanteaus brought in? And a bed got ready, and tea?” asked his valet. Pi... ...on to disperse them. During one of these attacks they carried off my empty portmanteau and my dressing gown. The Emperor proposes to give all commande... ...longings. “The count’s things? Bring them here,” she said, pointing to the portmanteaus and not greeting anyone. “The young ladies’? There to the left... ...om that had been assigned him. A bed had been made up there, and some open portmanteaus and trunks stood about. Prince Andrew went to one and took out...

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...5 Tolstoy “The count’s things? Bring them here,” she said, pointing to the portmanteaus and not greeting anyone. “The young ladies’? There to the left... ...om that had been assigned him. A bed had been made up there, and some open portmanteaus and trunks stood about. Prince Andrew went to one and took out...

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...o dinner then at the “Rose” that night, Mr. Esmond bade his servant pack a portmanteau and get horses, and was at Farnham, half-way on the road to Wal... ...t, though he had been schooled to it, and a little light 390 Henry Esmond portmanteau prepared expressly that he should carry it. He pressed forward ... ... pleasure to his Mentor. Being reminded, however, he shouldered the little portmanteau, and carried it up the stair, Esmond preceding him, and a serva...

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...ving clothes, and so forth, was met by his foreseeing sister. ‘I have your portmanteau packed, in with me, my dear brother; Conning has her feet on it...