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Example sentences for "catchpole"

Lexicographically close words:
catchfly; catching; catchment; catchments; catchpenny; catchpoles; catcht; catchup; catchword; catchwords
  1. I don't think that even a bad conscience ought to hurry one into the catchpole business.

  2. I say, Phoebe, has Catchpole been up here lately?

  3. Can Butterfield swear that Catchpole gave it him?

  4. Catchpole has appropriated money belonging to your father, and the evidence against him is complete.

  5. That werry sovereign was changed by Mr. Catchpole at Butterfield's that night, and 'ere it is.

  6. She thought of Tom, but to save Catharine's life she would not have acknowledged that it was possible for a Catchpole to have power to disturb a Furze.

  7. I did, and Mr. Catchpole took it and put it in the till.

  8. If it hadn't been for Mr. Catchpole you'd have been in another world by this time.

  9. His absences in the Terrace at meal-times made a great gap in the day, and Tom Catchpole was constantly left in sole charge.

  10. You can tell Mr. Catchpole his master wishes to see him here.

  11. When she was at dinner with her father and mother that day she suddenly said-- "Father, didn't Mike Catchpole lose his sight in our foundry?

  12. Joe paid Humphries' bill, and Mr. Catchpole swears he never had the money, but Joe's got his receipt.

  13. Everything agin Mr. Catchpole was all trumped up, for he never had Humphries' money, and it was me as put the marked sovereign in his pocket.

  14. The brewer now became very civil, a coach was appointed to stop at the inn, and, in short, Catchpole is left by Lavengro riding upon the summit of the wave of popularity and good fortune.

  15. Now the catchpole quarrels the thief for not giving him a snip in the last booty; and the thief, after a great struggle, and a good lusty rubber at cuffs, has made a shift to save himself.

  16. You must know, that he that made the escape and the catchpole are a couple of ancient friends and pot-companions.

  17. The reason is,” says the devil, “that every catchpole upon earth carries a hell in’s bosom.

  18. Catchpole has nothing to do with poles or polls.

  19. About a mile from Basche's seat, the catchpole found himself somewhat out of sorts.

  20. They were all immediately informed that a catchpole was housed.

  21. The catchpole slapdash was ready, took out his inkhorn, got paper immediately, and his bums by him.

  22. Basche desired the catchpole to stay and see one of his servants married, and witness the contract of marriage, paying him his fee.

  23. Thinking that they might be related to the catchpole that was bastinadoed, we asked them the occasion of their grief.

  24. Then the tabor beat a point of war, and the gauntlets began to do their duty; insomuch that the catchpole had his crown cracked in no less than nine places.

  25. To the catchpole and his bums he ordered four ducats for civility money.

  26. So they all drank to one another, and especially to the catchpole and his bums.

  27. The fruit being served, the catchpole arose from table, and before the bums cited Basche.

  28. Herewith I send you an order to Mr. Ripshaw to admit you to visit Margaret Catchpole during her confinement in the Ipswich gaol.

  29. Thus ended the career of Margaret Catchpole in England, where her virtues will long be remembered, together with her crimes.

  30. The usual forms of the court having been gone through, Margaret Catchpole was again placed at the bar.

  31. Edward Catchpole was soon on his road to Felixstowe.

  32. Edward Catchpole went into Lincolnshire, and resided some time at Sutton-in-the-Marsh.

  33. What an object was Margaret Catchpole upon him!

  34. Freddy Catchpole said that once when he dined with them Mrs. Baxendale asked him about the club cook, because Gilbert was very dissatisfied with theirs.

  35. One day Freddy Catchpole met him just as he was coming out, and he said he was awfully upset about his quarter's balance, which had never been so low before.

  36. How the ancient custom at nuptials is renewed by the catchpole Chapter 4.

  37. A person ignorant of the Morse code might have believed that a message was being flashed; but Darby Catchpole knew that it was only that one of the crew was pacing the deck and passing to and fro in front of the lantern.

  38. Mark Redisham and Darby Catchpole were watching when they saw a French monoplane rise from the Allies' lines beyond a point of the land and give chase to the German Taube.

  39. Darby Catchpole was particularly interested in them.

  40. Among the most eager was Mrs. Daplin-Gennery, who had loaded her motor-car with food from a neighbouring confectioner's and got Darby Catchpole to help her to distribute it as each boat was warped in.

  41. Late on the following afternoon, Mark Redisham and Darby Catchpole were at the naval base, waiting for instructions, when a flotilla of mine-sweepers came into the harbour.

  42. They had intended to be away for a week, but Mark Redisham and Darby Catchpole could not spare so much time.

  43. For he recognised the paper and the elastic bands as being precisely similar to the material found on the leg of the pigeon shot by Darby Catchpole from the deck of the What's Wanted.

  44. Darby Catchpole was with Mark Redisham now for a particular reason.

  45. Even Darby Catchpole did not realise at first how near they were to the groin from which Max Hilliger had escaped into the boat with his case of charts.

  46. Not Darby Catchpole alone, but several other Sea Scouts of the Lion Patrol were occupied about the town and harbour that afternoon, helping to convert a fleet of fishing boats into a fleet of naval auxiliaries.

  47. Darby Catchpole wanted to communicate with me once, by a way we'd fixed upon.

  48. One of the most conspicuous headlines in the journals now was, "Deadlock among the Jury on the Catchpole Square Murder.

  49. My daughter, hearing on Monday that the incident had been mentioned in court, informed me that it was she who had visited Catchpole Square on the night in question.

  50. He goes straight to Catchpole Square, and knocks at Samuel Boyd's door.

  51. The man stationed there took me to Catchpole Square, where I saw Gracie Death, who told me hurriedly what she had just given in evidence.

  52. Arrested Mr. Reginald Boyd this evening for the murder of his father, Mr. Samuel Boyd, of Catchpole Square.

  53. We understand that no person in the neighbourhood of Catchpole Square has seen Mr. Boyd since last Friday evening.

  54. I've a particular reason for not wanting to be seen with you in Catchpole Square to-night.


  55. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "catchpole" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.