packet

"Can you identify him as your fellow-passenger on board the packet, or speak to his conversation with your daughter?"

And Emily, my love, get ready a packet of books for Miss Crawley.

On the south edge of it I can see a postal packet's light ploughing through the white fleece.

Come, come," continued he, patting Edmond's shoulder kindly, "you did very right, Dantes, to follow Captain Leclere's instructions, and touch at Elba, although if it were known that you had conveyed a packet to the marshal, and had conversed with the emperor, it might bring you into trouble."

But we are made fast alongside the packet, whose huge red funnel is smoking bravely, giving rich promise of serious intentions.

The man who brought you this packet and possesses these proofs, is now waiting at my house to be bought off.

“You have hit it, Cousin Dickon; it is the executive office of the county; at least so said my father when he gave me this packet to offer you as a Christmas-box.

"Now, then, if Jim is agreeable, we'll open the packet"; and he laid it before him on the table.

Letterblair unlocked a drawer and drew out a packet. "If you will run your eye over these papers--"

He remained patiently in the ante-chamber; his turn having come, he entered; Mazarin gave him a sealed packet. On the envelope of this packet were these words: -- Monsieur Michel Letellier, etc.

THE regiment was standing at order arms at the side of a lane, waiting for the command to march, when suddenly the youth remembered the little packet enwrapped in a faded yellow envelope which the loud young soldier with lugu- brious words had intrusted to him.

I may kick you out for all you know I haven't taken your money yet; there it all is on the table Here, give me over that packet! Is there a hundred thousand roubles in that one packet?

Prince Andrew went to one and took out a small casket, from which he drew a packet wrapped in paper.