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... his head a moment, I saw that it was nicely parted behind. He took a cigarette out of a dainty box, stuck it into a meerschaum holder which he carrie...

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...tle he had not been engaged in; he had killed more Moors than there are in Morocco and Tunis, and fought more single combats, according to his own acc...

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...s in fact a dressing-room, so that the smell of hot-pressed paper, vellum, morocco, and Russia leather, contended in it with the smell of divers pairs...

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...g the hermitage was still necessary; so I had furnished myself with a blue morocco collar for Arthur’s little dog; and that being given and received, ...

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...diamonds and furs and frosty silverware and mahogany chairs and pol- ished morocco sewing-boxes in shop-windows, and were abashed by the throngs in th...

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...s- band, accustomed by her to carry two large prayer-books, bound in black morocco. The second apprentice received no salary. As for the eldest, whose... ...nding, his hand resting on the greasy arm of a large cane chair lined with morocco, of which the original hue had disappeared; he seemed to hesitate a...

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...t him well. Don’t forget his overcoat, olive green, nor his cloak with its morocco collar, nor the striped blue cotton shirt. In this queer figure—so ...

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...a natty white great-coat, with a cape and a velvet collar—pulled out a red morocco case, which he gave her. “I bought it with my own money, Mamma,” he... ... would pay me,” and so saying, John of the Slaughters’ pulled out the very morocco pocket-book in which he had noted his loan to the Captain, upon a g... ...culated. “A qui cette voiture la?” said one gentleman-courier with a large morocco money-bag and ear-rings to another with ear- rings and a large moro... ...mological collections, had been long absent on a mission to the Emperor of Morocco. When Becky beheld that familiar and illustrious face, how vulgar a...

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...s would injure that kind of leather. T ell him you don’t know how to black morocco; yes, that’s mo- rocco. He will get you something himself in Saumur... ...Good God! you’ve given our fortune to that ne’er-do- well,—that dandy with morocco boots! By the shears of my father! I can’t disinherit you, but I cu... ...to give him? You’ll find out some day what your Charles is worth, with his morocco boots and supercilious airs. He has got neither heart nor soul if h...

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... wardrobes, mahogany tables, sofas and armchairs covered with red or green morocco, silk curtains, and other articles of administrative luxury. The cl... ...Feeling himself in duty bound to offer a copy of each volume, bound in red morocco, to Mon- sieur Rabourdin, he always came in full dress to present t... ...re here in your day. Messieurs Colleville and Baudoyer didn’t wear out the morocco of the chairs after you left. Heavens, no! six months later they we...

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...r village, had no help From the great city; never on the leaves Of red Morocco folio saw display’d The skeletons and pre-existing ghosts Of Be...

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...ard glanced with the eye of untrained curiosity at the lines of warm-toned morocco, while his host busied himself with the uncorking of Apollinaris. “...

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...th, and, like her again, the Marquise slept on a horse-hair mattress, with morocco-covered pillows to preserve her hair; she ate very little, only dra...

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...echoing corridor. When he turned back to the table he noticed that a small morocco case had fallen among his papers. In falling it had opened, and bef... ...to him. “Oh, I can go you one better,” he said with a laugh; and pulling a morocco case from his pocket he flung it down among the scent-bottles. Susy...

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...re find in the middle of the third volume of Pandects, folio, bound in red morocco (the last volume on the first shelf above the little table in the l...

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...solutely new and extremely sumptuous, abounding in tapestries, upholstery, morocco, velvet, satin. This is especially the case with a really beautiful...

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... that England made a sudden move towards some unknown port on the coast of Morocco, St. John knew what was at the back of it, and to hear him engaged ...

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...serious. Please open it for me!’ He undid the parcel. Inside was a case of morocco leather, on the top of which lay a note and a key. The note was for...

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...style,”—pointing to one of Roderick’s statues,—”stand- ing out against the morocco and gilt, would have a noble effect. The subject I have already fix...

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...tle he had not been engaged in; he had killed more Moors than there are in Morocco and Tunis, and fought more single combats, according to his own acc... ... dais, and on a couch, with more velvet cushions than all the Almohades of Morocco ever had in their family, why won’t you consent and fall in with my...