Then, as a refinement of ingenious engineering, he took Bags’s inkpot and put it in such a place that the two pens were dipped simultaneously.
The Fifth Form boy then solemnly emptied half the inkpot on to the top of the young gentleman's head, who ventured neither by word nor gesture to protest.
He sat down with them, and they gave him a glass of whiskey out of a quart bottle; and they saw the little inkpot hanging about his neck, and knew he was a scholar, and asked for stories about the Greeks.
Then the fowl swept his desk with fluttering wings and the inkpot overturned.
When she lurched upright with a jerk he seized the doorpost and then, since it was obvious she was not capsizing, put the cork in the inkpot and began to pick up his papers.
Lower still he crouched, the inkpot ready to throw, every nerve taut and tense for the leap at his foe's throat with which he meant to follow it up.
For want of anything better he picked up the heavy glass inkpot standing on the table, emptied the contents in a puddle on the floor, and held the inkpot itself ready in his hand.
As he spoke his pistol showed in his hand, and at once the heavy glass inkpot Rupert had held all this time flew straight and true, and with tremendous force, at Deede Dawson's head.
If that inkpot of yours had hit me it would pretty well have knocked my brains out, and if I hadn't hit my elbow against the corner of the packing-case I would have had you shot through with holes like a sieve by now.
Instantly he crouched behind the bed, the heavy glass inkpot that was his one weapon poised in his hand.
Leaving his pistol lying where he had put it down, he crossed the attic, and with a pencil he took from his pocket drew a circle on the panel of the wardrobe door that Rupert had split with the inkpot he had thrown.
On the table were an inkpot of carved jade, a paperknife of ivory with gold butterflies set in; three bronze storks, with their backs together, held an exquisite Japanese crystal.
He dipped the point into the inkpot and slowly wrote a dozen formal words.
She hands her daughter an inkpot and blotting-pad.
What the deuce," he said, addressing his inkpotin plaintive tones, "does that matter?
On a ponderous elephant-legged green baize table near at hand were several copies of the Times, the current Punch, an inkpot of solid brass, and a paper weight of lead.
He hesitated a moment before putting the inkpot down to free a hand.
Kipps held the blotting-pad and the safety inkpot and a box of tickets, and ran and fetched things.
Tubbs, though less demonstrative, was equally delighted, and upset theinkpot over the chart, in his eagerness to exhibit to Wester their new home.
Then holding theinkpot high in her right hand the Charan began to sing softly: Drop, ink!
A drop of ink from the inkpot of the poetess must bring visions," she replied readily, and Khanum Rakiya Begum smiled her approval.
Skirts, books, boots, underclothing, an inkpot even, jostled one another in dangerous proximity.
The bronze lobster whose back opened and disclosed an inkpot and a sand-box was quite ugly; but I thought it beautiful then, and if Lowell thought otherwise he never did anything to let me know it.
When evening came, I returned, and he had the inkpot ready for me; but as luck would have it I found my cousin Cécile in the shop.
I cannot say whether it was that her sarcasm galled me past bearing, or whether the responsibility of the suggested office seemed too heavy, but I flung the inkpot in the grocer's face.
The grocer had not the kind of inkpot I wanted; but he promised to get me one by evening.
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