It certainly felt as though it might well be the purse fallen through a hole in the pocket into the lining.
I've let it slip back into the lining now, as you see, and so I have been walking about ever since yesterday morning; it knocks against my legs when I walk along."
The ground trembled, while these molten waves, launching into the sky their wreaths of smoke, evaporated the moisture of the mould and hurled it upward through the vent-holes of the stone
lining in the form of dense vapor-clouds.
Locking his desk, and replacing it within the trunk (but not before he had taken from a secret
lining two printed handbills), he cautiously withdrew; looking back, as he went, at the pale face of the slumbering man, above whose head the dusty plumes that crowned the Maypole couch, waved drearily and sadly as though it were a bier.
B.' are legible upon the lining of this hat, but as there are some thousands of Bakers, and some hundreds of Henry Bakers in this city of ours, it is not easy to restore lost property to any one of them."
The lining had been of red silk, but was a good deal discoloured.
Grewgious smoothed his smooth head again, and then made another reference to his pocket-book; lining out 'well and happy,' as disposed of.
'Ah!' he said, as comment, with a furtive glance towards Miss Twinkleton, and lining out pounds, shillings, and pence: 'I spoke of having got among the angels!
"Well," said Rochefort, taking the paper from Milady, folding it, and placing it in the
lining of his hat, "you may be easy.
I wandered in it, pitching the tabernacle of my thoughts on the
lining of the square family-pew, the fidgets of my small brothers, and the horror of knowing that, on the Monday, I should have to write out, from memory, jottings of the rambling disconnected extempore sermon, which might have had any text but its own, and to stand or fall by the result.
By the side of each of these batteries other workmen were strengthening gabions filled with earth, the
lining of another battery.
It was the one I have described as being lined with books; there was a long rent in this
lining, where the books had opened with a door, through which Captain Harris, Joaquin Santos, and Jane Braithwaite followed Rattray in quick succession, the men all with lanterns, the woman scarlet and dishevelled even for her.
But Sonya, who had gone to look for the papers in the anteroom, had found them in Pierre's hat, where he had carefully tucked them under the
lining. Pierre was about to begin reading.
For dress the insect wore a dark-blue swallowtail coat with a yellow silk
lining and a flower in the button-hole; a vest of white duck that stretched tightly across the wide body; knickerbockers of fawn-colored plush, fastened at the knees with gilt buckles; and, perched upon its small head, was jauntily set a tall silk hat.
She was wearing a wonderful black satin opera cloak with pale green
lining, her maid had touched up her hair and wound a string of pearls around her neck.
