| 单词 | jewel casket |
| 例句 | It is a pity that so historic a gem as the Pelegrina should be practically lost to us in a Russian lady's jewel casket. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z An empty jewel casket has little intrinsic value, and stands only as a reminder of the precious thing it was intended to contain. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z The Yellowstone National Park is Nature’s jewel casket, in which she has kept her choicest gems for countless generations. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z Instantly a second frog appeared dragging a heavy jewel casket. Czechoslovak Fairy Tales The jewel casket containing the most precious of all jewels—domestic happiness. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 But, notwithstanding all the jesting and the laughter, when Mademoiselle Scuderi rose to depart, she became very grave again when her hand rested upon the jewel casket. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II When night came, Annunciata, enveloped in a thick shawl, crept stealthily down the steps with her lover, attended by old Margaret, who bore some valuable jewel caskets in her hood. Weird Tales, Vol. II. It was my husband's, and I have kept it locked away in my jewel casket since the day the puzzolenti Filippeschi murdered him. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel That portion of the carriage usually covered by the seat, was divided into sixteen compartments, each padded over springs, and formed with as much care as a jewel casket. Ralph Gurney's Oil Speculation Nisida then secured the page of writing in her jewel casket; and the details of the toilet were resumed. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf In front of the mirror was a jewel casket; it was open, and showed rings and aigrettes of diamonds and emeralds. Peak's Island A Romance of Buccaneer Days She emptied her jewel casket in a glittering heap around it. The Coast of Chance Soon she came back with a small jewel casket, from which she took a ring and a very dainty lace handkerchief. Young Captain Jack The Son of a Soldier Will, Allen, Roy and Henry gathered around the queer jewel casket. The Outdoor Girls at Ocean View Or, The Box That Was Found in the Sand The plot, of which there is a generous allowance, turns chiefly upon the problem, when is a white hen less a hen than a jewel casket? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 25th, 1920 Later, the impressive sight was witnessed of Madame Piriac, on her shoulders such a cloak as certainly had never been seen on a yacht before, bearing Mr. Gilman’s valuable violin like a jewel casket. The Lion's Share Plainly enough it was a lady's jewel casket, and one of considerable value; but it was entirely empty, and it bore no name or inscription. With Links of Steel In front of the window, on two chairs, was the oak coffin lined with satin, looking like some huge jewel casket. A Love Episode "It will make a nice jewel casket," put in Tom. The Rover Boys In The Mountains Or, A Hunt for Fun and Fortune Nevis herself was like a green jewel casket, after the autumn rains. The Conqueror Under the perfumed shade of these magnificent trees sang and fluttered a world of brilliantly-coloured birds, amongst which the crab-eater deserved a jewel casket, worthy of its feathered gems, for a nest. The Moon-Voyage Third, say nothing about the jewel casket, and display no personal knowledge of the affair. With Links of Steel This northern region, with all its wealth of precious stones, was a great jewel casket for him, and he became at once an enthusiastic collector. Stories by American Authors, Volume 6 "That," answered Woods, pointing to the jewel casket on the bureau. Cast Upon the Breakers He kept his joyful smile, and held out a jewel casket, which I took with the object of throwing it into the sea through the open port-hole. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt Home: The jewel casket containing the most precious of all jewels—domestic happiness. Toasts and Forms of Public Address for Those Who Wish to Say the Right Thing in the Right Way The jewel casket beside her was empty, at once suggesting that something had been removed or fallen from it. With Links of Steel For though the jewel casket be no more Amongst us, as in happier days of yore, The radiance of the gem it held will still Remain our lonely home and hearts to fill. Home Lyrics If he will peacefully restore to my young friend here yonder jewel casket I am willing to let him go. Cast Upon the Breakers She kept nothing, not even her wedding-ring: she placed it among the rest, in the jewel casket, closed and locked it. A Terrible Secret He went to his library desk and took from a drawer the silver jewel casket which he had brought from Central Park. With Links of Steel What signified the pin-punctured wrapping paper, and the empty jewel casket, in the dead girl's possession? With Links of Steel Miss Violet Page had recovered from her sudden swoon, and although still very pale she sat gazing calmly at the silver jewel casket, which Nick was again displaying. With Links of Steel "To lure the desired snake into a box, and then take it home and confine it in the jewel casket, may have been done quite easily." With Links of Steel |
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