The noise of fingers running over the keys of a typewriter in the cabinet was plainly heard, although no writing came.
Cameron, please lock both doors and keep the keys in your pocket.
Bertha Keys wants this money a great deal more urgently than you do.
Bertha Keys moved restlessly, and Florence, having addressed the envelope and stamped it, went up to her.
Bertha Keys promised, took in all the directions quickly, and started off on her mission.
She had one great desire, which for the time being swallowed up all others, and that was to see Bertha Keys for a moment alone.
The next day at an early hour, as Florence was standing in the oak parlor alone for a wonder, for neither Mary Bateman nor Kitty Sharston were present, Bertha Keys came into the room.
I want you to go into the green bedroom and ask if Miss Keys is there.
Florence went back to the house, and soon afterwards Bertha Keys entered the oak parlor.
As she did so she heard the handle of the door turn and Bertha Keys came softly in.
Miss Keys regarded her for a moment silently, then she went up and laid her hand on her shoulder.
Bertha Keyswas sent for, severely reprimanded, and dismissed from her post with ignominy.
Bertha Keys had gone away on the previous evening to visit a sick cousin, and in consequence had not the charge of the postbag.
She had scarcely left the room before Bertha Keys stepped forward, picked up the letter, read it from end to end, and having done so laid it back on Florence's desk.
The Archbishop of Paris is now in his ninety-sixth year, and at his death Cardinal Fesch is to be transferred to the see of this capital, in expectation of the triple crown and the keys of St. Peter.
Many of thekeys remained upon the tree after the leaves had fallen, and these the squirrels harvested.
This man asked for the keys to the pantries, in order to keep them, but the religious refused; consequently, I was obliged to issue strict order that the keys be given up.
The provincial of that order gave way to anger, saying that the taking the keys of the pantries to keep them was to his discredit.
When the news of what was happening at Cross Keys spread, two companies, on horse and foot, came from Murfreesboro as quickly as possible.
God says to His chosen ministers: I give you the keys of My kingdom, that you may dispense the treasures of mercy to repenting sinners.
And I will give to thee the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound also in heaven; and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed also heaven.
Thou shalt hold the keys of truth with which to open to the faithful the treasures of heavenly science.
In ancient times, and particularly among the Hebrew people, keys were an emblem of jurisdiction.
In fact, even to this day does not the presentation of keys convey among ourselves the idea of authority?
And I will give to thee thekeys of the Kingdom of Heaven.
And I will give to thee the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven, and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound also in heaven, and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed also in heaven.
He continues: “And I will give to thee thekeys of the Kingdom of Heaven,” etc.
But of what use would it be to give the Apostles the keys of God’s treasures for the ransom of sinners, if every sinner could obtain his ransom without applying to the Apostles?
To affirm that a man had received the keys of a city was equivalent to the assertion that he had been appointed its governor.
In the Book of Revelation our Savior says that He has “the keys of death and of hell,”(157) which means that He is endowed with power over death and hell.
This blossoms in earliest spring, and it drops its large and ripened keys only a few weeks later.
One of the pair of keys or winged fruits of Red Maple; the seed-bearing portion cut open to show the seed.
At present an artificial classification in botany is needed only as a key to the natural orders,--as an aid in referring an unknown plant to its proper family; and such keys are still very needful, at least for the beginner.
The hard-head is an excellent food-fish abundant about the Florida Keys but not yet seen elsewhere.
More significant even than the startling freedom with which Dante wielded the keys of heaven and hell is the fundamental independence of his whole scheme of thought.
Where they could not get the keys of safes, they blew them open with powder.
Moving along the railroad lines, Union operators were everywhere surprised at their keys and compelled to serve the raider's commands, while Ellsworth manipulated the wires.
Next morning the old man, before he drove out his goats, gave the prince the keys of eight closets in the cave, but warned him on no account to open the ninth closet, although the key hung directly over the door.
St. Peter obtained the keys of heaven: to St. Nicholas fell the seas, and the ships upon them; and to the Archangel Michael fell the right of gathering and guarding the souls of the dying.
Then the knight took the girl back to the palace of the king, her father, and the queen, who had been watching anxiously everything that passed, met him at the gate and delivered up to him the keys of the city.
The garrison came forth with swords reversed, and a deputation of the townsmen with bare heads and ropes about their necks, prostrated themselves before Edward, offering him the keys of the city.
The commander led out the garrison and deposited the keys of the castle on the coffin of the hero.
When Somerset, son of the earl slain at St. Albans, came to claim the keys of the stronghold, he had the mortification to find Warwick there before him.
The pendent winged seeds, called spinners or keys, were believed to have the same effect as the leaves: in country places there is to this day an opinion current, that when these keys are abundant, a severe Winter will follow.
Stephen seized a turnkey, and took the keys by force; but, finding his followers unruly, was wise enough to submit.
Will you obey the Pope or the Emperor, the power which claims the keys of another life or the power which wields the sword in this.
Here the double keys of heaven are most solemnly and publicly given to every child of Adam!
When Christ gave to His disciples the power of the keys in these words, "Whatsoever ye shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatsoever ye shall loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven" (Matt.
The first sandcar they found still had the keys in the lock.
He hit the keys quickly, and read the answer from the screen.
Mr. Jasper weighs the three keys in his hand, lifts his head from his idly stooping attitude over the fire, and delivers the keys to Durdles with an ingenuous and friendly face.
Taking from his pocket a bunch of keys he unlocks with one of them, door marked ~ in the cut above, and throws the cupboard fully open to the inspection of all present.
He now proceeds to close the doors and to lock them--leaving the bunch of keys in door No.
But it was not until they themselves heard the chug-chug of the old school bus as it rolled up to the entrance and came to a halt that Nan discovered the keys in the most obvious place of all, the lock of the trunk itself!
Bothwell was thus able to obtain the keys of some of the doors of the Kirk-of-Field house, of which he caused counterfeit impressions to be taken.
Hepburn and Paris deponed, that Bothwell got false keys made for opening all the doors of the house in which Darnley lodged, for which he would have had no occasion, if the Queen had been in the plot with him.
