deed-box

Adjoining her chamber was a smaller one called her study, and, on reaching this, she unlocked a cabinet, took out a small deed-box, removed from it a folded packet, unfolded it, crumpled it up, and turning round suddenly flung it into the fire.

The Hand of Ethelberta 2006

Miss Yordas answered, forgetting altogether about the deed-box and her antiquary.

Mary Anerley Richard Doddridge 2004

If, however, the germ-cells are independent of the rest of the body, and only stored within it for safe-keeping like a deed-box in the vaults of a bank, it would seem impossible for any environmental influence, whether for good or ill, to take effect on the offspring.

Recent Developments in European Thought Various

Miss Murchison fled in alarm and, snatching up the deed-box, carried it bodily into Mr. Urquhart's private office.

Strong Poison Sayers, Dorothy L. 1930

She came down awkwardly, still clasping the black deed-box.

Strong Poison Sayers, Dorothy L. 1930

Well " you know that deed-box you brought in to Mr. Urquhart's room the day I was there? "

Strong Poison Sayers, Dorothy L. 1930

What is more, the faithless spouse carried off the old man's deed-box as her personal lug - gage with a good part of his life's savings within.

The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1927

What is more, the faithless spouse carried off the old man's deed-box as her personal lug - gage with a good part of his life's savings within.

The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1927

What is more, the faithless spouse carried off the old man's deed-box as her personal lug - gage with a good part of his life's savings within.

The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1927

What is more, the faithless spouse carried off the old man's deed-box as her personal luggage with a good part of his life's savings within.

The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1927