I found that princess extended upon the sofa where I had left her, an inkstand upon her knees and a pen in her hand.
There were a couple of sheets of writing paper, pretty closely written over, in the inkstand drawer, and they were folded so that the title, which was in a good round hand, was fully disclosed to him.
Mr. Pickwick carefully rubbed the last page on the blotting paper, shut up the book, wiped his pen on the bottom of the inside of his coat-tail, and opened the drawer of the inkstand to put it carefully away.
Mr. Turtle hurled an inkstand and contents at Bates's head, which besmeared him from head to foot.
But just as Ike was sitting down, an inkstand was hurled at him by Sile, which struck him on his shoulder, and scattered its contents over the crowd.
Presently he looked up, and asked in a tone of mingled anger and weariness, what had become of the inkstand he had brought.
Louis quietly slipped an inkstand near him, an action of which Ferrers was quite aware, and though he pretended not to notice it, he availed himself presently of the convenience.
The inkstand from Italy was large in promise, but poor in fulfillment--the place for ink was infinitesimally small.
It had been the custom of George Addison's grandfather, and father also, to always send this individual some useful gift on Christmas Day; therefore the inkstand from Italy was sent over the next morning.
I am dipping my pen into the old silver inkstand which used to be in the front drawing-room.
I remember my inkstand in our drawing-room in London.
The inkstand was supported on the other side of the Bible by an equally immaculate ivory paper-knife.
But the inkstand and the paper-knife must be from the Faubourg Saint-Germain, and well on the shabby side?
Victoire has telephoned from Paris to say that we've had a paper-knife and a Louis Seize inkstand given us," said Germaine.
Dropping the lid of the inkstand in a way to make the young man smile, he looked up.
True; but I'm not going to waste my weed," and Prince poked his into the empty inkstand that served them for an ash tray.
During the latter part of this dialogue, Blanche had sewn together three quires of the best Bath paper, and she now placed them on a little table before me, with her own inkstand and steel pen.
Even the small, old-fashioned, and somewhat inconvenient inkstand into which he dipped the pen as he labelled the letters he put aside, belonged to the writing-desk which had been his pride as a schoolboy.
On the desk near the inkstand lies the pointed stylus mentioned above.
Above the inkstand is a pen stuck in a hole, with vacant holes beside it.
On the table, in addition to three books, is an inkstand and pen-case.
They are steering us very badly; we go rolling about from one side of the river to the other, and every now and then thump against the bank, and then the chairs and table all shake and the inkstand tips over.
That, I think, may prove a failure, but I have a portfolio and inkstand on the stocks that will be really good articles.
Devils held for me the inkstand and the pen; Now the days of grace are o'er, (Ah, Lenore!
She lingered in the room with the inkstand in her hand.
You have a room of your own," and she took the inkstandfrom Nicholas.
Come, aunty, you bring your pen and paper and set the inkstand between us, and we'll both write.
A talk between the Emperor and Bismarck about this conversation is said to have been so tempestuous that the Emperor subsequently said when describing it, 'He (Bismarck) all but threw the inkstand at me.
Scarthe was determined to let but little time elapse before entering upon his amour.
I shall win her, as I have won others--as I should Lucretia herself, had she lived in our time.
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