Edred asked; and Dickie pulled out Tinkler and the white seal and the moon-seeds, and laid them on the turf and explained.
Dickie and Tinkler and the white seal were gone, and only the empty ring of moon-seeds lay on the sand.
Tinkler and the white seal lay on the floor among white moonflower seeds confusedly scattered, and the gas lamp from the street shone through the dirty panes on the newspapers and sacking.
And with that it vanished altogether, and the darkness with it; and there were the three children and Tinkler and the white seal and the moon-seeds and the sunshine on the floor of the room in the tower.
And all the time they were talking Lord Arden's eyes were fixed on his face, except when they wandered to Tinklerand the white seal.
And then Lord Arden handed the seal and Tinkler to him and went on with his questions.
The steadfast desire to get to Gravesend, to find his father, had given way, at any rate for the moment, to a burning anxiety about Tinkler and the white stone.
And for a final enjoyment he laid out his treasures on the newspaper--Tinkler and the seal in the middle and the pearly counters arranged in patterns round them, circles and squares and oblongs.
But presently a light showed ahead, and next moment there they were in the cave, and stepped out of the carriage on the exact spot where Dickie had set out the moon-seeds and Tinkler and the white seal.
And if you lay out your moon-seeds round them, in the old shape, and stand with them in the midst, holding your Tinkler and your white seal, you will all go whithersoever you choose.
The pale young man did something to Tinkler with some pinky powder and a brush and a wash-leather, while his master fitted together the two halves of a broken white cornelian.
Now," he said, when the pattern was complete, "I shall hold Tinkler and the white seal in my hand and take them with me.
And straight he sat down with the tinkler to joke; They drank to the King, and they pledged to each other; Who'd seen 'em had thought they were brother and brother.
Tinkler was probably written either in, or shortly after, the reign of the monarch who is the hero.
This was a good thing for the tinkler indeed; Then unto the court he was sent for with speed, Where great store of pleasure and pastime was seen, In the royal presence of King and of Queen.
One of his iron-shod heels took the tinkler chief fair on the chest, and the breast-bone gave inwards with a crunch like the breaking of many farles of cake-bread.
By this time the word had been passed round the hill to Jock the tinkler that there were but two of us, and we unarmed.
For I was a little lame, halting on one foot ever since the affair of Tinkler Marshall, though I think not to any noticeable extent.
Mr. Tinkler preferred leaving his breakfast to continuing it under the trying ordeal of his principal's inspection.
With such tales of Homeric exploit did Mr. Tinkler inculcate a spirit of discipline and respect for authority.
They marched two and two, Chawner and three of the other elder boys leading with the ball and four goal-posts ornamented with coloured calico flags, and Mr. Blinkhorn and Mr. Tinkler bringing up the rear.
Mr. Tinkler was at his seat, wearing that faint grin on his face with which he might have prepared to see a pig killed or a bull-fight, and all the boys fixed their eyes expectantly on Mr. Bultitude as he appeared at the doorway.
As Tinkler happened, however, very fortunately for himself, to be of a serious and composed countenance, he escaped the secret danger that threatened him.
If Tinkler had happened to smile, however faintly and innocently, nothing would have persuaded Mr Dorrit, to the hour of his death, but that this was the case.
In his execution of this mission, Mr Tinkler perhaps expressed that Mr Dorrit was in a raging fume.
So, Tinkler the valet was instructed to find Miss Amy's maid, and to request that subordinate to inform Miss Amy that Mr Dorrit wished to see her in his own room.
He gave orders to the others, and himself joined the tinkler and hurried off in the direction of the Garplefoot.
The innkeeper shouted to Leon and Spidel, and the tinkler was excitedly questioned.
Poor Merry Andrew in the neuk Sat guzzling wi' a tinkler hizzie; They mind't na wha the chorus teuk, Between themsels they were sae busy.
Meanwhile both the forces had taken up their position opposing one another, and such a babel of tinkler yells arose that I was deafened.
An' thetinkler wife wants a bawbee's wirth o' grund ceenimin?
And it was fortunate for every person concerned that the police, who had been somewhat perplexed by the circumstances, arrived at the scene, and turned Tinkler Tam and his friends into the street and themselves stood guard over the shop.
Man, though ye're a Bailie and I'm naething but Tinkler Tam, I would scorn to make use of a poor natural that hasna his wits, juist to feed my vanity and gither a crowd round my shop.
Ye should be ashamed of yourself," and Tinkler Tam, standing out from the midst of the crowd, and sitting as it were upon the bench sentenced the Bailie in the dock.
Poosie Nancie and her reputed daughter, Racer Jess, were very probably Gipsies, who kept a poor "Tinkler Howff" at Mauchline.
He at the same time observed that, if they would come to him, he would marry them in the Tinkler manner, which would make it a difficult matter to separate them again.
This worthy Irish Gipsy represented himself as the head Tinkler in Perth, and the first of the second class of boxers.
The Tinkler then offered his fellow-traveller part of his remaining coin; but the unsophisticated man, far from touching one of them, was only too glad to rid himself of so dangerous an acquaintance.
The colliers took hold of the two Gipsy words, shaucha and blawkie, which signify broth and pot; thinking the Tinkler women were calling them Sauchie Blackies, in derision and contempt of their dark, subterraneous calling.
A person, present at the scuffle, informed me that the only remark the brave Tinkler made to the dragoon was, "Ye've spoiled a good fiddler.
The countryman said not another word, but returned home, while the Tinkler proceeded on his journey with his prize.
The innkeeper evidently thought himself in bad company, when our author asked him for the Tinkler's house, or that any intercourse with a Tinkler would contaminate and degrade him.
At one time the gipsies had all Scotland divided into districts, each of which was assigned to a particular tribe, and wo to the Tinkler who attempted to plunder within the limits of any other territory than his own!
Only you and Mr Cargrim and Mr Tinkler are aware of the truth, and I tell you all this, sir, as I neither approve of, nor believe in, Mr Cargrim.
The Beorminster reporters visited the police station and endeavoured to learn what Inspector Tinkler thought.
You are a wonderful man, Baltic; you have scored off that fool of a Tinkler in a very neat way.
The shrug of the shoulders with which Cargrim commented on his last remark made Tinkler talk further.
Being thus ignorant, it was not to be expected that her evidence would be of any value, so at her earnest request Tinkler held his tongue, and forebore to summon her as a witness.
Miss Whichello was greatly relieved in her own mind when the inspector came to this conclusion, but she did not let Tinkler see her relief.
But Inspector Tinkler was the most wary of officials, and pending the inquest and the verdict of twelve good men and true, he declined to commit himself to an opinion.
So far as I know, Tinkler is satisfied and the matter is at an end.
Before the evidence concerning the matter closed, Inspector Tinkler explained how difficult it had been to collect even the few details which the jury had heard.
Afterwards he intended to call on Mr Inspector Tinkler and hear officially the more immediate details of the case.
All I have done is to tell Tinkler that I wish to hunt down the murderer of Jentham, and to induce him to obtain for me a warrant of arrest against Mother Jael.
But that mutton-headed Tinkler has made such a muddle of the affair that I am certain the murderer will never be captured.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tinkler" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
