| 1879 - 422 páginas
...had announced as following the sermon. During the singing of that hymn Mr. Boyce very coolly stepped to the door, locked it, and put the key ' in his pocket. As the strains of the singing died away, the voices of Hugh Hoskyns and Bob Trevannion were heard in... | |
| 1871 - 928 páginas
...instead of a certificate I'll give you a devilish good horse-whipping !" My father suddenly jumped to the door, locked it, and put the key in his pocket, then as suddenly seized the captain by the throat, and took the whip away from him, and then said to... | |
| Harriett Jay - 1835 - 286 páginas
...suddenly and unexpectedly coufronting him, the Duke stood moveless and speechless ; while Feveral quietly walked to the door, locked it, and put the key in his pocket. Having done this he turned again to the Duke. " You are astonished to find me here, my lord," said... | |
| James Rees - 1849 - 418 páginas
...stairs, the latch is raised, and Colonel Norris enters the room. As he did so, George walked deliberately to the door, locked it, and put the key in his pocket. " What mean you by that act, sir? this is my apartment !" " And mine ; we are both claimants for its... | |
| 1851 - 1220 páginas
...queer. That was my carriage; I know the grays among a thousand. I will go down and see." Conrad rushed to the door, locked it and put the key in his pocket Tipptoff staggered across the room and fell headlong against the door of the bed-room. A faint scream... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1886 - 588 páginas
...sinking back into his chair, and trembling at intervals. " What are you going to do ? " Cyriack went to the door, locked it, and put the key in his pocket. Then he came back, sat down opposite to Pryce, and (we may suppose) explained to him what must be done.... | |
| Frank Leslie - 1870 - 400 páginas
...and I will now wring from your fears what you have so pertinaciously refused to tell me." He strode to the door, locked it, and put the key in his pocket. He then coolly drew from his breast a loaded pistol, and cocked it. "What do you mean to do?" she asked,... | |
| Bracebridge Hemyng - 1865 - 338 páginas
...appointment." "Put it off!" " I can't !" " You must !" As he said this, James left his seat, and walking to the door, locked it, and put the key in his pocket, saying, " You may go now, if you want to ; but you'll have to get out of the window, and there is an... | |
| How - 1868 - 296 páginas
...(for hitherto he had been sitting doubled up upon the stool until his chest rested upon his arms), walked to the door, locked it, and put the key in his pocket. " There, now," he said, with a low laugh, " there'll be no doctor to-night, unless he comes through... | |
| James De Mille - 1869 - 218 páginas
...son was chief agent. Have I made myself understood ?" Potts looked at him again, and then slowly went to the door, locked it, and put the key in his pocket. "That's right," said the stranger, quietly. "You appear to take things easy," rejoined Potts, angrily... | |
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