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...l. You see that box, the smaller one. I have four hundred pounds’ worth of jewellery in that, and therefore I am obliged to look after it.” “Indeed,” ... ...one which she represented as being smaller than the others, and as holding jewellery, might be about a yard long by a foot and a half deep. Being igno... ...r go on in that way to a perfect stranger. I heard what she said about her jewellery.” 13 Anthony Trollope “It is natural she should be anxious,” I s...

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...gain time—I fancy. And presently he mentioned that he had written for some jewellery, real good jewellery—had written to Hong-Kong for it. It would ar...

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...e subject; and by means of color, embroidery, and infinite combinations of jewellery and pearls, an unceasing stimulation of novelty applied to the ta... ...order of the cap, generally of variegated coloring, was often studded with jewellery or pearls; and at the back was orna- mented with a bow, having a ... ...wo was no limit to the profusion with which pearls of the largest size and jewellery were accumulated upon this conspicuous centre of the dress. Latte...

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...f Philip V., in a gold frame set with diamonds, being in- cluded among her jewellery—and Lord Nithsdale, standing by, could not but drily remark, ‘Yon... ...ee, tobacco, pipes, prepa- rations of sugar, ornaments in gold and silver, jewellery, charms, pistols, and a host of other articles in stock, and to b...

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...cent vel- vet cap with a gold band and a profuse ornamentation of pins and jewellery about his person. He took breakfast in his cabin and dressed as s... ...nigswinter; there were Irish gentlemen, with the most dashing whiskers and jewellery, talking about horses incessantly, and prodigiously polite to the... ...r rooms where some travelling pedlars had lived, and were exhibiting their jewellery and brocades; above the second-floor apartments occupied by the e...

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...ked, brow, nose, ear, neck, wrist, arm, waist, and ankle with heavy native jewellery. When she turned it was like the clashing of copper pots. A lean ... ...He could not see what the woman was about, but heard the dish clash of her jewellery for many minutes. A match lit up the darkness; he caught the well... ... not change my face. At Mhow a woman brought charge against me of theft of jewellery in that city which I had left. Then I saw the cry was out against...

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...y engraved inside, several gentlemen have preferred it to any other kind of memento. The rings are as coldly viewed as the bracelet. Edwin tells the t... ...rking that if he should wish to make a present to a gentleman relative, on any particular occasion – But he said with a smile that he had an inventory... ...d, handed this entry to Mr. Crisparkle to read: ‘My dear boy is murdered. The discovery of the watch and shirt-pin convinces me that he was murdered t...

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...— except flies. Time had been when it had put a forlorn trust in imitative jewellery, for in one pane of glass there was a card of cheap seals, and an...

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... a country gentleman just come into prop- erty, or produces any article of jewellery he has found, I’ll knock him down!’ With this discreet reflection... ....’ (‘Don’t quite sound like skittles, nor yet country gentle- man, nor yet jewellery,’ thought Mr Boffin, ‘but there’s no knowing.’) ‘I am afraid my o...

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...coral trinket hanging from Clarissa’s neck. “Who’s been giving my daughter jewellery, I’d like to know!” “Oh, Streffy did—just think, father! Because ... ...fford grumbled, stretching a hand toward his host’s cigar-case. “I do like jewellery best,” Clarissa murmured, hugging her father. Nelson V anderlyn’s...

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...k that way to a lady that’s got to earn her living, when you go about with jewellery like that on you?…It ain’t in my line, and I do it only as a favo...

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...equal pleasure; be sides rings, brooches, bracelet, and other articles of jewellery, of such magnificent materials, and costly workmanship, that Oliv... ...disclosed to Oliver. Then, he hastily proceeded to dispose the watches and jewellery beneath his clothing. A rap at the door startled him in this occu...

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... was dressed in a particularly gorgeous manner, with plenty of articles of jewellery about him—all about three sizes larger than those which are usual... ...or the place, he had attained gratuitous possession of certain articles of jewellery, which, long before that, had found their way to the pawnbroker’s...

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...- appearing round the corner of the street at which Mr. Balls’s celebrated jewellery establishment is situated. It is a grand shop, with magnificent s...

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...ind to go to Paris. I shall sell my clothes, and my books, and my father’s jewellery . ” Aunt Louisa sat by in silence, anxious and un- happy. she saw... ...y money?” she said. “I’m going into T ercanbury this afternoon to sell the jewellery . ” He had inherited from his father a gold watch and chain, two ... ...ck bulging with sovereigns. “I couldn’t bear to let you sell your father’s jewellery . It’s the money I had in the bank. It comes to very nearly a hun... ...nd neglect to take the rings off their fingers. “If you can afford to wear jewellery you can afford a doctor. A hospital is a charitable institu- tion...

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...aments went to gentlemen’s lawful wives and daughters, what a profusion of jewellery there would be exhibited in the genteelest homes of V anity Fair!... ...cent vel- vet cap with a gold band and a profuse ornamentation of pins and jewellery about his person. He took breakfast in his cabin and dressed as s... ...nigswinter; there were Irish gentlemen, with the most dashing whiskers and jewellery, talking about horses incessantly, and prodigiously polite to the... ...r rooms where some travelling pedlars had lived, and were exhibiting their jewellery and brocades; above the second-floor apartments occupied by the e...

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...h curly black hair and a foreign complexion, carrying a box of cutlery and jewellery, and wear- ing large rings in his ears. But either because inquir...

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...in the impossible case of a victory over us, should have been crowned with jewellery, gold, with Birmingham ware, or paste diamonds, and then led off ...

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...motley crowd, looking in at the windows of the rich and curious shops, the jewellery establishments glittering with quaint Japanese ornaments, the res...