单词 | mislaid |
例句 | "Have the rest of you mislaid your tongues? Will no one talk sense to this frozen-faced fool?" A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He assumed that Lawrence, in his slapdash way with numbers, had mislaid a decimal point and meant a microcurie, a thousand times less. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Unfortunately she had mislaid or lost Mademoiselle Reisz’s card, and looking up her address in the city directory, she found that the woman lived on Bienville Street, some distance away. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z "I would offer you my sword, but I seem to have mislaid it." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It either went underground, becoming esoteric or occult, or it was mislaid and would eventually turn up after centuries of lying neglected in some monastery library. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Curiously enough, they went on believing this even after the mislaid key was found under a sack of meal. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z “Yes, yes. You are mistaken. I put a new skein beside you only an hour ago. You have mislaid the thread,” he insisted. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z We may raise the possibility that Mr. X mislaid his picnic basket and chose to report it stolen in the hopes of making a claim on his insurance, and so on. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The foot-people bad been early mislaid because they did not understand the notes of the horn. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, he could not speak out, and he only looked east and west and feigned to have mislaid his pipe in his garments, and he fumbled in his girdle. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z What looked like new knowledge was, consequently, simply old knowledge which had been mislaid, and history was assumed to go round in circles. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z A mislaid rope may be called a lost cord, but the familiar musical phrase is lost chord. climax/crescendo. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z "I have mislaid them as well, I fear." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But when they changed their plans time and time again, the dates became confused, the periods were mislaid, and one day seemed so much like another that one could not feel them pass. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Discounting a totally negligible incident a couple of years earlier, when he had methodically dragged the entire apartment for a mislaid or “stolen” tennis-racket press. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Walsh said negatives mislaid or incorrectly labelled when put into storage were at risk of being lost for good. Lost joys: Hunting down missing movies 2014-03-07T01:01:19Z His description – "I blink at this new world, which of course is the same world as yesterday, only somehow mislaid by me overnight" – is a good example of Garland's slightly naive, yet determinedly precise style. The Palace of Curiosities by Rosie Garland – review 2013-04-06T09:01:01Z Dominic Sandbrook mentioned mislaid laptops, ministers carrying secret papers for all the world to see, asylum seekers lost by the system and "the latest terrible mistake made by a poor social worker". SlapDash Britain 2010-06-15T07:00:00Z He looks like a slightly apprehensive accountant, worried that he's mislaid some receipts. New Europe: Juan Mir?, a titan of art whose presence is still felt 2011-03-30T06:00:03Z But while he was looking for the mislaid wallet, I unzipped the bag. Alzheimer’s, a love story 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z There was a time, seven or eight years ago, when I would escape to this quiet landscape, weekend after weekend, as if looking for something I’d mislaid. Pip and Me: A Journey Into the World of ‘Great Expectations’ 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Here their directors tell how the movies were mislaid and then found. Lost joys: Hunting down missing movies 2014-03-07T01:01:19Z Gateshead-based new music station Amazing Radio mislaid its DAB licence but carried on garnering respect for its revolutionary approach to music radio. The best radio of 2012: Miranda Sawyer's choice 2012-12-15T23:30:01Z No," said Margaret, ransacking the kitchen, "I must have mislaid it. Nicholson Baker 2011-08-13T23:04:05Z Everybody here appears to have mislaid the plot. Inherent Vice review: a free range freak-out for California dreamers 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z This is the crux of the reissue market: the promise of some mislaid masterwork, tugged from obscurity, relieved of dust, and repackaged for rediscovery. Play It Again (for the First Time) 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z A nation’s stuff, squeezed and zippered and then entrusted to the delicate ballet of air travel, has been mislaid and orphaned this week. Perspective | We’ve lost our luggage, and our minds 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z But in his “a-ha” moment, Sherlock does not discover the mislaid gem but the drive containing information about Mary’s past, which he thought had been destroyed. The lady vanishes: “Sherlock” and the case of the disposable women 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Perverts offer to help me look for mislaid items. Getting it off my chest: life with big breasts 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Like cigarette lighters, such things are often mislaid in the boozy melee. The new rules of dinner parties: don't be on time – and bring more booze than you need 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Photograph: Channel Five What would happen to the UK if all the country's television experts were somehow mislaid one day? Expert view 2010-03-18T13:57:00Z With the comedy apparently lost in translation – or mislaid on the flight to Scotland – this evening states the obvious but without the wit to render it entertaining. Meine Faire Dame – ein Sprachlabor – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-15T23:59:11Z So thank heaven for Streep, with her flying shoe and mislaid specs; her off-piste outbursts and scatty good humour. Meryl Streep went one step beyond at the Baftas 2012-02-13T14:09:28Z He was old but, unlike Private Godfrey, he hadn't mislaid his mojo. Clive Dunn in Dad's Army: stoicism, charm and furtive sausages 2012-11-07T18:38:12Z What he achieves is a kind of epigrammatic excavation, uprooting stories that have been mislaid or misappropriated, and presenting them in their full glory, horror or absurdity. Eduardo Galeano: 'My great fear is that we are all suffering from amnesia' 2013-07-23T16:41:00Z I just had to keep replacing the mislaid kit and his dad would do a lot of the rest. 'I feared I'd be left with prejudiced children who didn't love me': life as a stepmother 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z One letter missed its issue because the Coop office mislaid it and never sent it to the editor. Running the Park Slope Food Coop newsletter taught me not to believe in conspiracy theories 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z It's almost as if her womanhood was chattel he mislaid and is now reclaiming. 2010-01-08T21:05:00Z The sculpture itself — often judged the most influential work of its century — was promptly mislaid, without any mourning from Duchamp. ‘Marvelous Sugar Baby’ as a Contribution to Ephemeral Art 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z "This case is about who gets to keep and sell mislaid Castle family property that was found by somebody other than the true owner," Lombardi said. James Castle artwork found in home in dispute 2012-04-11T17:44:09Z There's a mislaid family of readers and writers at night, and at this hour there's nothing else to do but search for them. Writing at night 2010-12-21T15:05:18Z Concerns the vaccine programme could inadvertently increase shingles risk for older people are mislaid, says experts. Give toddlers chickenpox jab, advisers tell NHS 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z At her home in Nottingham, his daughter June says she remembers seeing one of him with her and her sisters, but at some point over the years it was mislaid. Windrush: Hundreds of people with mental illness sent back to Caribbean 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z What follows is a suspenseful tale of misplaced trust, mislaid memories and unreliable narration. Review | In ‘The Sun Walks Down,’ a boy disappears into the Australian outback 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z It seems odd that such an important piece of furniture could have been so easily mislaid. The family that bought the King's bed for £100 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z It was being transported on a truck between a mine site north of Newman in the Pilbara region and the north-eastern parts of Perth between 10-16 January when it was mislaid. Tiny radioactive capsule goes missing in Western Australia 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z The Republican challengers succeeded despite never saying where they believed Democrats had mislaid lines. Democrats Lose Control of N.Y. Election Maps, as Top Court Rejects Appeal 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The father-and-son team are part of a growing industry of ethical hackers using their skills to help people retrieve mislaid crypto-currency. The hackers hunting for the lost Bitcoin billions 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Her father remains the missing link, the mislaid brick that would make her foundation sturdier and safer. Review | What happens to a family when a father goes to prison 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z It kept stealing, outright, too — more plans mislaid, more dreams delayed, more people swallowed whole. In a year that has taken so much from us, here’s what to be thankful for this Thanksgiving 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Gore was arrested and charged with theft of lost or mislaid property. Georgia deputies reunite lost Dalmatian with family, woman charged with theft 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z “Tiger King’s” loose structure allows for mixed messaging and mislaid sympathies. 'Tiger King' confuses binge-watching 'justice' with the real thing. That's a problem 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z A mislaid cellphone holds unspeakable horrors — and we don’t mean roaming charges — in the New Orleans-set terror tale “Wounds.” What's on TV This Week: A Judy Garland doc, a Democratic debate and more 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z And paper medical records can be mislaid, or might simply not be where they are needed. The future of electronic health records 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z In separate interviews with investigators in late July, both Robert Williams, 36, and his wife “admitted to knowing the mislaid money did not belong to them, but they spent it anyway”. Couple must return $120,000 after bank error prompted spending spree 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The UK government either destroyed or mislaid documents pointing to systematic torture in the camps, Mr Anderson writes. The Kenyan school where the UK held Mau Mau rebels 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Trying to locate mislaid bags then ferrying them round to disgruntled customers costs a lot of time and money. Why do airlines still mislay 25 million bags a year? 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z What I failed to grasp that day I arrived in Columbine was how we were botching the story – and the staggering ramifications of mislaid good intentions. From Columbine to Parkland: how we got the story wrong on mass shootings 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z As of now, we still don’t have it straight from the horse’s mouth that the sort of mislaid pipe at fault in that catastrophe has been changed out everywhere it occurs. California Editorial Rdp 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The shipment was posted in May 2017 but was mislaid at the airport in Gambia. 'Joy' as football kit ends year journey 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z The newly listed priests were accused of abuse since the 2007 settlement, or reported to the diocese earlier in files that had been tucked away or mislaid. In rare move, San Diego diocese names eight priests as alleged sexual predators 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z He often mislaid his papers on the way to a lectern or a meeting. Can the G.O.P. Ever Reclaim Wendell Willkie’s Legacy? 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Wehrly, who could not immediately recall what day the incident had occurred, told a reporter it was not the first time she had mislaid her weapon. Sheriffs who cheered Trump's attack on press have their own media run-ins 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z But what really stirs the imagination are not the definitive tragedies of artefacts known to have been ruined, but the stories of artworks that are lost – stolen, mislaid, hidden and forgotten – and might be retrieved. Lost, stolen, blown up and fed to pigs: the greatest missing masterpieces 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Occasionally he would wince at having mislaid a board, then pick it up again and set it down someplace else. What Is the Perfect Color Worth? 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z The American revolution, I argued, was our inheritance, a part of our patrimony mislaid across the Atlantic. The year of Trump has laid bare the US constitution’s serious flaws | Jonathan Freedland 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z He helped two National Lottery players after they mislaid their winning ticket and lost out on a £3m prize. Obituary: Max Clifford 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that Mancia-Hernandez pleaded guilty last week to theft of property lost, mislaid or delivered by mistake. Arkansas man admits stealing Geena Davis’ laptop 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z It is hope dashed, happiness mislaid, life mishandled. ‘Not amused’: Princess Margaret’s misadventures in bohemia 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z Instead, Bayern toiled to a flattering 3-0 win against the Belgian side, displaying an uncharacteristic lack of precision as passes were mislaid and stars failed to play in teammates in better positions. Bayern problems mounting after unconvincing start to season 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z All over the nation people are searching for mislaid W2 forms, bank statements, receipts from charitable giving and other proofs demanded by the IRS in order to meet the April 15 tax deadline. Editorials from around New England 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z We are in the presence of a bore: one of those men whose minds have battened on an idée fixe and mislaid their sense of balance in the process. Reading Jane Austen’s Final, Unfinished Novel 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z Victoria came out of the house, wearing prescription sunglasses—she’d mislaid her eyeglasses—a light shirt, and a skirt that flared around her knees. Lions of Los Angeles 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the memory of his family is fading: “The past was a small notebook, much scribbled-upon, that I had somehow mislaid.” A Neglected South American Masterpiece 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Draper police say 47-year-old Kent Dean was arrested on suspicion of theft or lost, mislaid or mistakenly delivered property, a third-degree felony on Wednesday. Man accused of theft after taking firefighters’ saw 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Both were down to their last few seconds, the youngster was shaking, and almost every move they made was an error, a rook mislaid here, a bishop casually tossed away there. Truth, beauty and annihilation: my quest for chess mastery | Stephen Moss 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The trade unions are nowhere to be seen, and the Thatcher-era ability of Conservatism to speak powerfully to working-class aspiration has been mislaid. 'If you've got money, you vote in ... if you haven't got money, you vote out' 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z In his own designs, he seeks to create a timeworn feeling with washes and treatments, mislaid creases and raw edges. A Day in Milan — With One of Its Rising Fashion Stars 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z She raised it casually, as if it were a kitchen utensil she had mislaid and would find later. Fraying at the Edges: Her Fight to Live With Alzheimer’s 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Flood, fires, wars, mice, acidic ink, miscataloged, mislaid, deliberately expunged - the slips into oblivion are many and various. The lost art of reading other people's handwriting - BBC News 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z But what is both encouraging and frustrating about Xarello is how much of the food is one mislaid component away from being excellent. Review: Xarello Takes Inspiration From a Michelin Favorite 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Paul Bradbury, director of the Maine International Jetport, said his airport’s small enough at 1.8 million passengers a year to be able to reunite most mislaid items with their owners. From pork rinds to pocket knives, surplus centers see it all 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z He pleaded guilty Nov. 16 to a charge of second-degree theft of property lost, mislaid or delivered under mistake. Prison for man over Social Security plot hatched by dead dad 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Sméagol catches a glimpse of the ring, murders for it, and possesses it for centuries until it is mislaid and found by another hobbit. Is Gollum Good or Evil? Jail Term in Turkey Hinges on Answer 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Dossiers were lost, police investigations halted, items of evidence confiscated and mislaid. Where truth and myth collide 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z From "Fatal Attraction" and "Wall Street" to last year's "Beyond the Reach," Michael Douglas has never shied away from characters that have mislaid their moral compasses. Michael Douglas on 'Ant-Man' and being a good guy 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Its protagonist, however, is soon mislaid in another sense as well. Bricklayer, Bird-Watcher, Literary Sensation 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Tucked away in a leather sleeve case, the mislaid artefact was last seen roughly 40 or 50 years ago. Seminal geology map re-discovered 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Like a long-lost Shakespearean manuscript or a forgotten Beatles tape, this mislaid mural by the British painter Duncan Grant has lovers of Postimpressionism in paroxysms of delight. Buried Bloomsbury Bounty He said the department was considering spending $2 million on body cameras, which "seems like mislaid priorities in an underpaid department with 14-year-old guns and police cars with over 100,000 miles on them." In Ferguson, volunteers have electronic eyes on police 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z If agents of the state mislaid crucial evidence, Mrs. Clinton was both authorized and required to argue that the state lacked sufficient proof of her client’s guilt. Hillary Rodham Clinton and the Ethics of a Rape Defense 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z You complain when your kid has "mislaid" it and it hasn't miraculously reappeared in her book-bag, the night before it is due. 10 things teachers want to say to parents, but can't 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z The fraud office had faced a string of embarrassments, including questionable payments to outgoing staff members and mislaid papers that ended up at a cannabis farm in London. British Bank Regulators Pine to Win a Big Case 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z So what are companies to do when such a licence has been abandoned or mislaid? Message to President Clinton, Prince Charles and Mark Carney: People Don't Trust Leaders Who Say 'Trust Me' 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Whatever the cause, the numbers are further evidence that America has mislaid some of the juice that makes it different. Creating companies: American dynamism dimmed 2014-05-08T14:57:56Z Finding a black box with a pinger is like finding a mislaid cellphone by dialing its number and listening for the ringtone. Updated Q. and A. on Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 2014-04-09T02:29:36Z They said the force's record keeping was "chaotic" and it was possible copies of the documents existed, but had simply been mislaid. Met 'shredded lorry-load of papers' 2014-03-18T05:01:34Z And mislaid property is intentionally put somewhere—like money on a bank counter that a customer intends to deposit—but then forgotten. The Law of Finders-Keepers 2014-02-27T05:35:24Z This is the story about how I mislaid my spectacles on a battlefield in central Somalia. Losing glasses puts Somalia in focus 2013-12-28T00:00:24Z Now they have mislaid almost all their potency, and Manchester United are title favourites because all too predictably Robin van Persie is proving worth his weight in goals. Mario Balotelli and tales of unexpected all keep eyes on Premier League 2013-01-30T13:42:53Z From soccer mom reproving a child who had mislaid his lunchbox she, very briefly, became Torquemada dealing with a mentally deficient suspect. The Lance Armstrong Confection: a peerless display of shaping narratives 2013-01-19T18:17:19Z Mr Rodriguez said he had been on leave from 15 December and had just been informed the day after the party that an official had mislaid a computer. Honduras envoy 'sorry' for party 2013-01-07T09:18:51Z Mislaid property, Orth says, is supposed to be safeguarded by whoever owns the property where it was mislaid until someone with a better claim, like the bank customer, comes back. The Law of Finders-Keepers 2014-02-27T05:35:24Z And though it was funny to think of my middle-aged father packing heat in his purse, there was nothing amusing about his apoplectic rages when his gun bag was mislaid. Newtown, Guangshan county: A tale of two massacres 2012-12-17T15:47:00Z Under the law, a person who obtains lost or mislaid property must try to return it. The Fed, honest shoppers and the truth about the unemployed 2012-12-13T16:22:55Z Only a few months ago it seemed one of the items in Redknapp's in-tray would be unlocking Johnson's mislaid talents ahead of the next World Cup in Brazil. Harry Redknapp sees rare reasons to hope on opening night with QPR 2012-11-27T22:12:24Z They will oppose each other in Cardiff, but the quest for mislaid status is a common cause. Wales driven by sense of injustice as they seek to make their mark 2012-10-10T13:50:50Z An appellate court determined in 2012 that the funds were mislaid—having been intentionally put there, not unintentionally lost or thrown away—and awarded the money to the daughters. The Law of Finders-Keepers 2014-02-27T05:35:24Z Colsaerts, who had displayed such wonderful putting touch on day one, suddenly mislaid it. Ryder Cup 2012: Europe feel the pain as Davis Love's men take control 2012-09-29T19:11:08Z “But late last night, Scotland Yard admitted a team of officers mislaid the ‘internal security keys’ during last minute checks.” London 2012 Olympics: day three – live blog 2012-07-30T06:21:00Z Lajmir mislaid his phone while on a short break in Barcelona. Vodafone, this is a disgrace 2012-06-08T22:01:57Z Quite possibly they have been put together into one tray, which was then mislaid. Mohave Pottery 2012-04-26T02:00:09.420Z A legal distinction that often comes to bear is whether property is abandoned, lost or mislaid. The Law of Finders-Keepers 2014-02-27T05:35:24Z In 1780 Malone tried to borrow it, but it had been mislaid; in 1790 it was discovered and given into his charge. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z And, blow me, if she didn't pretend she'd mislaid the keys! The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z Without raising his eyes, he looked round the room--for something he had mislaid, it seemed. The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z I should have returned these two recent letters before now, but have been looking for the earlier letters which have got mislaid in a general rearrangement of all things by a new secretary. Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church 2012-03-29T02:00:12.080Z Ellis, the Postmaster, not a mail was lost, or a letter mislaid. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z At the time of receiving your letter I could not write, and it got mislaid. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z The temperature during the sickness was high, though the record of it has been mislaid. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z In a flash I guessed how the jewels had come to be in the sachet; and that it was not Mademoiselle but M. de Cochefor�t who had mislaid them. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z When, however, for whole hours, days, and often weeks, something mislaid was looked for, and all search had proved fruitless, then he changed his tone, and bitterly complained that everything was done to annoy him. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z C. H. B. The reply referred to is unfortunately mislaid. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 106, November 8, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-11T03:00:15.507Z Here, having already mislaid her feminine charm, she loses all sense of honesty. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-11T03:03:44.993Z Before this period, it appears that there was no particular place appointed to keep the public records; and consequently many valuable papers became mislaid or lost. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Professor Hawkes received some reports from his group, but has mislaid his papers, and he is unable to give in detail the symptoms produced. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z I told you I knew nothing about it—that perhaps it had been mislaid before your departure for London. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z Her whole attitude asked, while Robert Daventry slapped himself and looked under the table in a great fluster lest he should have mislaid the present. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z Now, there was nobody in the kitchen but the pretty housemaid; and as Sam’s hat was mislaid, he had to look for it, and the pretty housemaid lighted him. Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z "Is there a mouse-hole anywhere," I cried in agony; "any place where it might have rolled down and got mislaid or concealed for the moment?" The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z The charge that we had lost our soul, or, at least, had mislaid it, rests on two facts. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z I have mislaid your second lecture, so that I have not read it at all, and have not read your first one since about the time it was published. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z Several hundred years ago an old Frenchman by the name of Cartier mislaid a channel down the river. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z I had owned cases in metal and leather and silk, patented and plain, and one by one they were mislaid and given away. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z It is now three years since I last saw the original, and having mislaid my transcript, I quote from memory; but I believe I am correct in my rendering from the Latin. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 96, August 30, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-26T03:00:11Z His letter has been mislaid, but I recall the principal points in it, which are as follows: 1. Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z And have they not had the worst of it after all, for they have had the planning with no result, and have suffered the annoyance of having their best laid plans mislaid. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z With the cessation of the motive, the inability to find the mislaid object also came to an end. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z Particularly unkempt is the corner office on the second floor, with its clutter of unused exercise equipment, mislaid cups of espresso and a blender half-full of yesterday’s purple energy drink. Building a Better Mitt Romney-Bot 2011-11-30T09:57:00Z "Where are the hounds?" barked Flurry, in the awful tones of a parent addressing a governess who, through gross neglect, has mislaid her charges. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z It would be awkward if the key were lost or mislaid. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z The bridegroom-elect pretended that it had been mislaid—"bluffed" all he knew, poor fellow—but he could not produce it, and without it there could be no marriage. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z Several months passed thus, during which I occasionally remembered this mislaid book and tried in vain to find it. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z She insisted on organizing the whole affair, and though she carried it through fairly successfully, except that several of my MSS have been mislaid, the strain had a bad effect on her heart. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z Sir, I should have replied earlier to your letter of the 26th ultimo, had it not been mislaid amidst a mass of communications on the subject of the army. Some Account of the Public Life of the Late Lieutenant-General Sir George Prevost, Bart. Particularly of his Services in the Canadas, including a reply to the strictures on his Military Character, Contained in an Article in The Quareterly Review 2011-10-11T02:01:07.053Z Nay, for the sage protested that he had mislaid it! The Brass Bottle A Farcical Fantastic Play in Four Acts 2011-10-11T02:01:04.737Z Whiffs of formaline, chloroform, and xylol, together with the odors of occasional mislaid or neglected specimens, left no doubt as to the character of the room. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z And her mother still insisted that the note must have come, but had been mislaid afterwards, or that Bogle had lost it in the street. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z It's astonishing how they're always getting mislaid, and I'm so helpless without them. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, September 9, 1893 2011-09-30T02:00:15.237Z But I mislaid it in some book and could not find it. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z He had mislaid his matches, and being on a friendly footing with us had, as he thought, come up noiselessly to help himself from our smoking-stand. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z We had a conversation about the "political paper," and he finally admitted that he "had mislaid a letter of President Faure...." My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z "Perhaps we can find it for her," said Dollar, despising the pert professional optimism that told almost like a shot "It is a thing more often mislaid than really lost." The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z Important papers have been mislaid, we will say.” The Girls of Central High on the Stage The Play That Took The Prize 2011-09-05T02:00:21.083Z He found fault with all I did, and complained that I mislaid everything and did not brush his clothes properly. The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z Had they been mislaid, stolen, mixed up with those of ordinary mortals? Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z Long may have mislaid his centre to Somen Tchoyi but it showed he is willing to create chances for others too. Five things we learned from the Premier League this weekend 2011-08-22T07:00:03Z This never happened as the sim card was mislaid in Africa. How was my Virgin phone activated in Nigeria? 2011-08-05T20:59:00Z It is advisable, but not necessary, that the Secretary should be formally notified of such bequests, as wills sometimes get lost or mislaid. A Grammar of Freethought 2011-07-30T02:00:13.083Z I had been in quite a flutter for some time, owing to my having somehow mislaid the last note Achille had sent me. A Fluttered Dovecote 2011-07-29T02:00:21.880Z It all came back to me, a little while ago, when doing up for my young friend, L.V., sundry Roman coins long mislaid in a trunk, and which had formed my happiness at his age. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z In the old days of Putnam's Monthly, one of the multitude of unsolicited manuscripts sent in would now and then be mislaid. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z She usually found the articles mislaid in her own room, but she had a suspicious nature and was generally on the lookout for thefts. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z Now I hope that she will forget all about him ... she will think that she has mislaid the ring ... An American 2011-07-12T02:00:38.043Z I mislaid a five-hundred-dollar note the other day, and it may have got into my change pocket. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z He is aware that the team's designers and engineers appear to have mislaid their instinct for the sort of one-off innovation that tends to decide championships in the current era. Can Ferrari rekindle British Grand Prix glory days? 2011-07-09T21:00:02Z Why, no, sir, we're a little behind hand with our finery, on account of a portmanteau of clothes that's mislaid somewhere or other. The Castle of Andalusia A Comic Opera, in Three Acts 2011-07-09T02:00:12.740Z There was the usual bustle of escaping passengers and mislaid luggage, as the girl threw her arms around Trevanion's neck and kissed his lips, his cheeks, his forehead, with passionate fervour. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z He thought, and perhaps rightly, that on such an occasion as the present, the stick should either have been mislaid or sent to be polished, or otherwise repaired. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z Country bankers, we believe, used to reckon upon a gain of 5l. per cent. on the score of notes lost, mislaid, hoarded, destroyed, or otherwise not presented for payment. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z This copy must be mislaid, as it is not in Montana's list. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z “Didst not hear him say that we have mislaid the track?” The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z So he sent for Harkness again, on the plea that he had mislaid the record of the previous examination, and this time he gave particular attention to the heart. The Best Policy 2011-06-13T02:00:32.860Z When I recovered, and asked for letters, they told me that during my illness some had arrived, and had been lost or mislaid. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z Using receipts from the bag, Adams and a bank manager determined the cash was destined for a drugstore ATM several miles away, but the cash was somehow mislaid by the ATM-filling company Loomis. Man finds $17,000 in cash on sidewalk, gives it back 2011-06-10T23:40:08Z "It is a trifle," I nervously answered; "a trinket that I mislaid when I stayed here last." A Diplomatic Woman 2011-06-10T02:00:18.297Z "The prince has mislaid his credentials," said our black friend, "but I am quite sure that he will find them in some miraculous way." Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z The copy had been "mislaid"—lost, apparently—and I never obtained it. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z May her type never vanish from the face of the earth, and may the mold after which her soul was fashioned never get mislaid and lost in the heavenly work-shop. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z What makes me long for real Free Trade, When no Douaniers could invade, Nor keys, when wanted, be mislaid?— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 26th 1893 2011-05-21T02:00:09.693Z The publisher said that it was only mislaid and might be found at any moment; but Poppy felt a sick certainty that she would never hear of or see her darling book again. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z Well, one day about a month ago Mildred had gone down town for something when Mabel wanting scissors, or thimble or something which she had mislaid, went to Mildred's work basket to get hers. The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z Meantime, either I had "mislaid" your address, or it was only on the copy. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z A diamond is no less a diamond because it has been mislaid, and passed off through ignorance as common glass. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z The woman's maiden name was Alice Mary Whittaker, otherwise Guinevere; and as Lancelot and Guinevere, they are as famous through three colonies as a certain governor's mislaid particular despatch. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z One thing was that he was the favourite; another, that his passport, which had been in the landlady's keeping, appeared to have been accidentally mislaid. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z Months of tedious and well-nigh fatal illness delayed my return to you, and during my delirium your letters were mislaid. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z "Then come along over home with me and have a talk with Uncle Mark!" he told the patrol leader as he began to hunt all around for his hat, which he often mislaid. The Boy Scouts Under Fire in Mexico 2011-05-02T02:00:18.793Z Amy's voice was heard from the room—or was it Amy?—speaking almost in terror, "I cannot open the door; I have mislaid the key." Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z I had not any employment and was very homesick, and so went constantly to the post-office, thinking perhaps when the mail did come in, my letter had been mislaid. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z She was hunting among her father's papers for a book she had mislaid. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z While still on crutches, I went for a day's visit to college to collect and pack my belongings, and there I found one dusty, mislaid letter from Nona, full of sad forebodings. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z It was not mislaid, or we would have found it. Final Proof or the Value of Evidence 2011-04-20T02:00:19.580Z I have mislaid—perhaps some one has carried off—my 'Rebel Songs,' for I heard a threat of the kind in connection with some autograph balderdash. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z If I ever received, I have forgotten and mislaid it. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z I hope that sometime I shall find my sister's paper, which I have mislaid with the other memoranda of this interesting psychological observation. Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School 2011-03-27T02:00:15.947Z This interesting topic absorbs them so entirely that neither perceives that for several minutes the Countess has been searching for something which she has mislaid,--finally even stooping to look for it on the floor. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z “You have mislaid your divining-cap this time,” Helen said at length. The Spell 2011-03-20T02:00:34.173Z Now Paul had mislaid some of his papers; now he had left the stopper off the inkwell, now he had put his shoes where he couldn’t find them. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z I have mislaid it, or it has fallen out of my pocket. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z By some mishap at Hull or Cork, My tackle was mislaid; So fate did inclination baulk, And sport some days delayed. The Anglican Friar and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook 2011-03-13T03:00:22.773Z It was mislaid or hid among my Papers and much Business put it out of my Mind, or prevented my looking for it and writing when I thought of it. Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z The duke will just say, casually, 'I've got a letter somewhere—I hope I have not mislaid it—about a vacancy in the "Coldstreams;" if you hear of anything, just drop me a hint. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z “I haf mislaid it,” he grunted, and again his glance dwelt on Angèle, who met his gaze with a bland indifference that seemed to gall him. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z At last then— Mar. At last, conviction came; that letter you mislaid— Man. The Romance of a Poor Young Man A Drama Adapted from the French of Octave Feuillet 2011-02-23T03:00:30.700Z Beside them sat a jug of vodka, not for sipping but for removing stains caused by mislaid fondant shapes. | Fancy Cakes: Imagination, Covered in Icing 2011-02-19T01:09:10Z The thought had struck me that he might be on his way to the Saint Charles, to make some inquiry; and I recalled my conjecture about his having mislaid Casey’s card. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z It is best, however, to put the full name at the bottom of the last page, in case the letter is mislaid without the envelope; thus— E. C. Law. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z On the night of the 10th inst. a barrel of rum, delivered at Brigade Dump No. 35, was stolen or mislaid. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z "The star must be found; perhaps I mislaid it among the books and papers." Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z Mark Twain eventually wrote an article, intending to publish it, in the hope that some one would report the mislaid emperor. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z Critics said weather station data was mislaid or hidden, though the reviews found otherwise Inquiries into issues raised by 2009's climate e-mail hack did have flaws, a committee of MPs concludes. ClimateGate: 'Learn and move on' 2011-01-25T00:20:42Z "But the letter," put in the Marchioness with increasing anxiety, "how comes it to be mislaid, perhaps lost?" The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z Sadly, I have mislaid the bus ticket she scribbled her address on the reverse of. 'She was a legend' 2011-01-16T15:20:31Z By this time the porch of the Manse was reached, but the door being closed, and Laurence having mislaid his key, it was necessary to wait for a servant to answer the bell. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z "First, the loose leaves of that manuscript of which you took care to burn the more important papers, but of which, unfortunately, you mislaid a considerable part." The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z ‘Why, I mislaid my glove when I was coming away, and it was as good as a play to hear her commiserating and sympathizing and hunting for it as if it were a lost baby.’ The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z Then would follow endless outpourings, unaccountable bursts of merriment, and occasional disputes about the lamp flaring too much or a book being mislaid, momentary ebullitions of anger which subsided in hearty laughter. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z You cannot find—you have mislaid—certain papers. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z “But it might have gone earlier in the evening—mislaid or lost or stolen?” Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z He is only temporarily mislaid and will soon pull himself out and locate some familiar landmark. Camps and Trails 2010-12-20T17:12:16.133Z "Gracious lady," ran the note, "when you find what you have mislaid, you shall recover what you have lost." The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The spirit answered, ‘I have,’ and desired him to remove certain things out of a place where they had been mislaid. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Strange to think something so essential was ever mislaid. Call centres: can we learn to love them? 2010-12-19T00:01:40Z Perhaps the breaking news ticker that rolls across the bottom of the screen informing us that Stilian Petrov has mislaid a pair of shorts will be even more yellow. Football transfer rumours: Dirk Kuyt or Roque Santa Cruz to Inter? 2010-08-23T07:59:00Z That cannot be repeated and, again, England may recover the virtues mislaid on Saturday in this match with an Algeria squad that appreciates how close to elimination it already is following defeat by Slovenia. ... but only a big win will suffice 2010-06-17T23:06:00Z Suggesting Mr Brown had mislaid his "moral compass", he added: "If this is the son of a preacher man, I do not know what we have been hearing". Brown urges 'come home' to Labour 2010-05-04T19:23:00Z David Letterman found himself wondering aloud why in the world he was talking about it in the first place when he leaned into a Top 10 list about mislaid phones. The Media Equation: Gizmodo?s iPhone Spectacle 2010-04-26T00:40:00Z "Only I should have thought it a bore if it had been mislaid." Small Souls She finished dressing, and fumed when we told her we had locked Miss Jane's door and mislaid the key. The Window at the White Cat When the men left, I chanced to be last, having mislaid my cigar-case. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories I never saw her again, and as I had mislaid the memorandum of her address and the number had slipped my memory, I lost trace of her entirely. The Mystery of Evelin Delorme A Hypnotic Story “Sure you haven’t taken it to your room and mislaid it?” asked Janet, a deep pucker of worry lining her forehead. Janet Hardy in Radio City The said charter, indeed, was unfortunately mislaid; and the prayer of their petition was to obtain one of the like import in its stead. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 I thought nothing of it at the time—thought perhaps I had mislaid it. The Social Gangster Mrs. Trevor's husband was an opera singer which mislaid his vocal cords, so settled here to be on his romantic lonesome, and spite his wife. A Man in the Open And I answer that not a vote has been mislaid or a ballot erased. Cordwood This prevented their chattels from being stolen or mislaid, or spoiled by children, or used or handled in any way by others. Old New Zealand: being Incidents of Native Customs and Character in the Old Times I firmly believe that the Church has just laid this knowledge aside, mislaid it somewhere, and so Christians are without power. Secret Power or the Secret of Success in Christian Life and Work The origins of the area's unusual name are obscure—some believe either Indians or early miners who camped in the vicinity mislaid a frying pan and named the creek after their loss. Frying Pan Farm But if you left this district in one of them Arizona ca�ons over night, it would get mislaid. A Man in the Open "Then they are sometimes a long while mislaid," muttered Jean. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion At last I have found it; I had mislaid it. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. II. Mr. Jeaffreson's report I have lost or mislaid, but I remember its purport well. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome. "Whenever there's anything missing at our house, some of the children can tell who's mislaid it." Clover and Blue Grass It is said of Wilberforce that a friend once found him in the greatest agitation, looking for a dispatch he had mislaid, for which one of the royal family was waiting. The Overcoming Life and Other Sermons I wrote and thanked him for his kindness toward a little girl; but his letter was mislaid and destroyed, so that even now I do not know his name. Geraldine Farrar The Story of an American Singer During all my life I never either forgot anything, or lost anything—I never threw away a pin, or mislaid a pocket handkerchief A man ought always to make use of his seven senses. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. II. Reach me some bread and milk for the parrot,—fetch my smelling bottle,—go to the saloon for that book I was reading,—and search again for the pocket-handkerchief I mislaid. Holiday House A Series of Tales You are under the protection of the state, and though you be but the smallest rivet in the machinery, there is no saying what mischief might not ensue if you were either lost or mislaid. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance I was sure he had mislaid the check. Ye of Little Faith Second M. M. But are you quite sure they have not been mislaid here? During the continuance of the Centennial, the Pennsylvania railroad carried nearly five millions of passengers to Philadelphia, and out of their 760,486 trunks, valises, bags, boxes, and bundles only 26 were mislaid. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. Monsieur René d'Esparvieu, when he heard the unhappy curator's alarming reports, used to answer drily: "These books have been mislaid, they are not lost; look carefully, Monsieur Sariette, look carefully and you will find them." Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels We didn’t want to bother you till we were sure that we hadn’t merely mislaid it.” Dorothy's Tour If Miss Webb wished to write on the blackboard, the chalk would be missing, or the duster mislaid. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story My guests keep a sharp watch upon me, and I am very anxious about your last letter, which I mislaid in consequence of one of the soldiers having interrupted me while reading it. Tales from the German. Volume II. The Lichtensteins, The Sorceress, The Anabaptist If I could make myself heard on the other side, I hoped that the Scarletts would think Kramm had mislaid her key, and would come to let her in. The Brightener Private letters sometimes got misdirected and mislaid, but never bills. The New Warden “Dorothy has either mislaid or someone has stolen her locket, the one I gave her with the pictures of her father and mother in it.” Dorothy's Tour He seated himself in the corner with a bit of harness that he had brought up to the house to mend, in his hand, but presently he began searching anxiously for some mislaid tool. Two Wyoming Girls and Their Homestead Claim A Story for Girls "I left such a volume as you speak of at Mr. Hawkhaw's, and believed it had been mislaid." Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day I told a sailor fellow by the gang plank I was going, and said I'd mislaid an envelope in which I'd slipped a tip for him and another man. The Brightener It was as if the machinery that produced song was mislaid somewhere down among his digestive organs and had got rusted, parts of it being actually impaired. The New Warden Having mislaid his pelt-ball, the ingenious Englishman inked the type with a piece of soft glue which had fallen out of the glue-pot. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 "I have, I fear, mislaid the letter," said Sir Stafford, whose nervous anxiety had now so completely mastered him that he threw the letters and papers on every side without perceiving it. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Scarcely knowing what excuse to make, I replied that I had mislaid the letter, but that I would look for it again and hasten to bring it to her. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun I'd been about to say I'd mislaid my wallet, but I still didn't know whether they used money in this era. The Old Die Rich Leave your laundry bill at the back of a drawer—as if you had mislaid it. The New Warden It was a great distress when he lost or mislaid his ball, and he was miserable till he found it, or another was brought him. Dog Stories from the "Spectator" being anecdotes of the intelligence, reasoning power, affection and sympathy of dogs, selected from the correspondence columns of "The Spectator" The King hummed-and-hah'ed and looked rather embarrassed, but said nothing, and by and by began searching in his pockets as if he had mislaid something. Yellow-Cap and Other Fairy-Stories For Children He did not examine the skull, which by that time had been "lost or mislaid." Noteworthy Mammals from Sinaloa, Mexico She might have confined the creature to their big monthly crushes, where, as Evey had suggested, she would easily have been mislaid and lost. The Return of the Prodigal Not having delivered them to you personally, I feared that in the present whirl of people and business they might have been mislaid, or even not reached you. James Gilmour of Mongolia His diaries, letters, and reports Hannah and the too friendly waiter helped her up with an effort at self-control, but Frieda had mislaid her sense of humor. The Wide Awake Girls in Winsted The proceedings of the colored inhabitants of Virginia, incorporated into this Address, are those referred to on page 8 as having been accidentally mislaid. Thoughts on African Colonization But you would be safe in assuming, after, say, three months, that the contribution has been mislaid. The So-called Human Race He has mislaid one of my choicest volumes. Mystery Ranch And my notes; much obliged; notes always get mislaid. Miss Cayley's Adventures She said she had mislaid her latchkey lately, but would ask Miss Lewis to let her have another, as she thought Miss Lewis had a spare one.’ The Queen Against Owen The proceedings of their meeting, copies of which were printed for distribution, I have accidentally mislaid. Thoughts on African Colonization When I asked for it back again, the day afterwards, she said she had mislaid it.” The Moving Finger I write you in great agitation of mind; for I have made all inquiries, and greatly fear that this work of ancient art has been mislaid. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) Sunday, Sept. 4th.—Hope you will be able to read a word of the last, no joke writing by a bad lantern with a groggy hand and your glasses mislaid. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) We know that Miss Owen had mislaid hers. The Queen Against Owen There–that one over by the ink eraser–yes, that one–the one in the silver casing–I seem to have mislaid mine. In the Heart of a Fool I mislaid it when the men was paintin’ and plasterin’, and I just now run across it stuck back of the coffee jar.” The Bondboy He thinks he mislaid you—that is a point in his distress. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story The story seems to have been mislaid for a time in the stirring events of the first Irish rebellion, and overlooked, like some little daisy by a battlefield. A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen It might be stolen, or mislaid, and then Jack Minton would inherit. Mark Mason's Victory It was an apology for not returning the letter sooner, but it had been inadvertently mislaid. Our Next-Door Neighbors His excuse was that his secretary had mislaid the resolution and forgotten to remind him of it. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI I forget their titles, unfortunately, and have mislaid the Magazines. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, February 8, 1890 I went to it, giving that room such a searching as would have turned out a bent pin, had one been mislaid in it. The Million-Dollar Suitcase “Yes, and she did, the innocent child––all but this one that she had mislaid in a book you once sent her,” cried Elsa. The Harbor of Doubt The house was shut up, and the caretaker had mislaid her address. Audrey Craven However, that ain't neither here or there, as the guy says which mislaid his watch, so let's get back to the bird which said, "Be sure you're right, then go ahead!" Alex the Great They are ignorant of the Spanish language, have mislaid their passports, and have been denied a conference with their consul, who is, of course, unaware of their incarceration.' The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba Delicate things, which soon lose their fine aroma, as tea, coffee, and spices, are kept in uncovered canisters: the lid is first left off, then mislaid. Nelson's Home Comforts Thirteenth Edition The tools seemed never so easily mislaid; it surely was a longer task than ever to inflate the tube, and then to fit on the wheel-rim. John and Betty's History Visit Models forwarded without a name, cannot be entered on record, and therefore liable to be lost or mislaid. Scientific American magazine Vol 2. No. 3 Oct 10 1846 The Advocate of Industry and Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements The minutes of this case have been mislaid; but the post mortem appearances were indicative of high action, if not inflammation, of the uterus and its appendages. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 I had forebodings before we started that there'd be ructions when we got back, but I'd mislaid them under a thousand other thoughts. The Lightning Conductor Discovers America He must, without fail, find that mislaid document. A Nest of Spies But on this afternoon in question he was rummaging among his possessions for some studs he had mislaid, and, thinking Mollie would help him in the search, he went in quest of her. Lover or Friend One may know where to find what he has misplaced; what he has mislaid he can not locate. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Next I want you to go over every incident of that night when you mislaid the money and maybe I can hit upon some clue to its recovery.” Dorothy's House Party Suppose, for instance, that a child had mislaid his hat, and was trying to recollect where he had put it. Practical Education, Volume II First of all I remembered, with a smile, the unexpected manner in which a relation of mine was discovered by an acquaintance, who had mislaid or forgotten Mr. B.'s address. The Grey Woman and other Tales That there was no change in his affection was evident; but the key to his confidence was mislaid. Not Like Other Girls She say the Bucks an’ Bucknors were one an’ the same in days gone by but one er yo’ forebears done mislaid the tail en’ of his name. The Comings of Cousin Ann They ran hither and thither at Herriot's commands, giving a hand at a rope or fetching something mislaid in the cabin. The Black Buccaneer He figures here, however, under an assumed name, partly because the record in which his real name is preserved has been mislaid. Ben, the Luggage Boy; or, Among the Wharves Of course they will miss it; but when they cannot find it they will suppose that it has been mislaid or stolen. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson I always believe I shall get mislaid and be taken to the Lost Property Office. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker Wire through to the Low Level station at Crystal Palace, will you? and inquire if anybody has mislaid an ironing-board or lost an Indian canoe. Cleek, the Master Detective The school, too, had got mislaid somehow, away to the south out of sight. 'Lizbeth of the Dale Mrs. Fry happened to be in the stable at the time, seeing if the hens had mislaid anything in the hay. Anderson Crow, Detective Mortlake: I have mislaid it, and cannot make out where it has got to. The Big Bow Mystery It was, I am glad to say, only mislaid, and has within a few days been recovered. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject Thanks to something in Aunt Judith's eyes, furtively concessional to boyhood, Jimsy had mislaid what little constraint and shyness he had had at first. Jimsy The Christmas Kid "By the way, I suppose you've never come across that needle you mislaid?" Juggernaut Dundas told me two days since that he had been looking for your plan of last year, but had mislaid it. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2 She gave me one, but somehow it got mislaid one house-cleaning. Hawtrey's Deputy Then he stood up, red and very damp in face, a burly, square-shouldered man, and, having mislaid his spectacles, blinked about him. The Cattle-Baron's Daughter I imagine that my hair rose upon my head, and for the second time it seemed certain that I had mislaid my paunch. Jonah and Co. N. B. I have mislaid my copy of this inscription: and should feel greatly obliged to any of your correspondents who may be residing in or near Great Malvern, for a transcript of it. Notes and Queries, Number 203, September 17, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. I went to the laundry several times to ask Mrs. Pellesee if they had been mislaid. Hester's Counterpart A Story of Boarding School Life Golf had hardly come in, and when one wasn't playing cricket, and the spilliken set had been mislaid, and tiddley-winks was voted too rough, a couple of sets or so was rather fun. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 26th, 1914 Nor would he allow that it was lost: "You mean mislaid." Cardinal Newman as a Musician We must only trust that the picture is mislaid, not lost. The Children of Wilton Chase Since my Budget commenced, Mr. Smith has written me notes: the portion which I have preserved—I suppose several have been mislaid—makes a hundred and seven pages of note-paper, closely written. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II As they passed down the corridor, a number of the girls spoke to Helen about the loss of her pin and expressed the belief that it had only been mislaid and would be found. Hester's Counterpart A Story of Boarding School Life Besides, it often restores my mislaid sense of humor. Penguin Persons & Peppermints Her stupidity drove Lily mad: tickets lost, bags mislaid, disputes with the tradesmen, battles with the bike, scratches on the shins, on the hands, everywhere. The Bill-Toppers I really was prepared to hear of some recent bereavement; but the loss of a miniature, and of course it is only mislaid! The Children of Wilton Chase He put forth the news that Mr. Howard's copy was mislaid, and a city-wide search was instituted. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man "I've mislaid my money, and you may know where it is better than I do." In A New World or, Among The Gold Fields Of Australia Even when the train moved out of the station and the children who had been mislaid emerged from their hiding-places and were bundled in anywhere by the married porters, Ronald still remained splendidly alone. Happy Days Your father on his deathbed intrusted it to someone who mislaid it, and has only just discovered and mailed it. Luke Walton He never mislaid the books, forgot, fumbled, or made a “loiter,” morantia, as they called it, when the office halted or was unpunctual. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England GRIFFIN, shagbark—I have mislaid my comments on this variety and cannot remember much about it, except that it is of good size and bears well. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950 If a girl had lost, or mislaid, her gloves, Maura would instantly say, "Oh, don't make a fuss, go to my glove-box and take a pair." Fifty-Two Stories For Girls She gave me one, but somehow it got mislaid on house-cleaning. Masters of the Wheat-Lands Across one end were written these words: This letter was mislaid. Luke Walton Sue was absent a long time; and it was clear that the photograph had been mislaid. The Young Lieutenant or, The Adventures of an Army Officer The orderly who had mislaid the iodine was scalped. At Plattsburg It suggests nothing so much as that it has lost its park, and mislaid its lodges. American Sketches 1908 I have found it at last,"—she said, taking up her stand between Lavr�tzky and Liza.—"I had mislaid it myself. A Nobleman's Nest Goods are not infrequently mislaid, lost, or damaged when shipped or warehoused, and the more authentic the description of the goods in question, the better the chances for the claim. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 Having mislaid the paper containing his article, I will endeavor to quote correctly from memory. Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained We used to call our initiation "A little journey to the pearly gates," and once or twice it looked for a short time as if the victim had mislaid his return ticket. At Good Old Siwash Oddly enough, when at last he came to the Table to take the oath, he found he had mislaid the return to the writ, production of which is indispensable preliminary. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 22, 1914 "At eleven o'clock van Heerden came back," resumed Milsom, "and if ever a man was panic-stricken it was he—the long and the short of it is that the code was mislaid." The Green Rust Black Bart—my visiting cards are mislaid, but I intend ordering some new ones. The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive She had always guarded the contents of the desk so jealously, that nothing should be destroyed or mislaid that had been placed there by her parents for safe keeping. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892 They were as big as ordinary legs—those arms, and they ended in hands that could have picked up a football and mislaid it among their fingers. At Good Old Siwash He laments not having it in his power to send the measure of his belly, having unfortunately, mislaid the tape: he heard from James yesterday, and he is perfectly well. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases Then she mislaid her purse, and was disagreeable about that until it turned up. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 He could not remember how or where he had mislaid it. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths It is all gold and precious stones, no silver is to be seen, and nothing is ever lost, stolen, or mislaid; even the thieves become honest on these occasions. Diversions in Sicily Oh, he’s certain to have mislaid it somewhere. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story The probability is that they were either mislaid or else swept away and destroyed before this office was organized. History of the Nineteenth Army Corps I have a lot of documents and memoranda that are wearing out, liable to be mislaid or lost. Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After Also there was the Grass Widow who remembered her Husband's name but had mislaid the Address. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VIII (of X) “My father used to have it sent to him from England,” I replied, “and this cask must have been mislaid and covered up.” The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada But this evening I hunted through its pockets looking for a mislaid letter, and I found my hypodermic syringe. The Lost Despatch At other times she will have mislaid her programme, or "think mamma will want to be gone" before the proposed dance is reached. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 The fact was that the monthly sales had been unusually heavy, and a page of the balance had been mislaid. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly He had brought Mrs Kelloch to swear that such a letter had been sent to her by J.'s son for Mr Burns, but had been mislaid. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 458 Volume 18, New Series, October 9, 1852 Of course there were copies accidentally mislaid, and a second edition, not by order of the Signoria, was soon in the hands of eager readers. Romola He gave some statistics of the wool trade, but I have mislaid the sheet of paper containing them, and so cannot give them to you.” The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent "Mr. Wiley meant to put the check through, of course, but he mislaid it," she substituted. The Fifth Ace They had excellent manners stowed away somewhere—the natural well-bredness of the hill and the heather, but in a place like that, with so many folk, it seemed as if they had somehow mislaid them. The Dew of Their Youth That ball has been handled, mislaid, and left here behind by a Tovas traitor. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco He hadn’t to do that trick himself, and with his sea-chest locked up in an outhouse the key of which had been mislaid for a week as I remembered. Chance A Tale in Two Parts Not long after, it was discovered to have been mislaid by Mr Banks’s own servant, who at length found it. The Cannibal Islands Captain Cook's Adventure in the South Seas The fact is, Your Honour," said the latter, ingratiatingly, "we have mislaid our trousers and left our money in the pockets. The Dude Wrangler The original was duly returned to Fowler, but unfortunately he subsequently lost or mislaid it. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 But during a blizzard the other night a messenger who had mislaid himself took us for a serious trench. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 15, 1916 Who authorised you to decide whether the will was thrown away on purpose, or mislaid by accident? Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. He mislaid our heads, and we have suffered much inconvenience in consequence. From a Terrace in Prague He had been growing very suspicious of late, as the solicitor had not paid anything for three weeks: "Waiting for his cheque-book, which had been mislaid," he had said. Barbara in Brittany You see two of the men had mislaid their dinners somehow, and every time they looked at Faithful they kept wondering. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 1, 1916 He never intrusted money to woodsmen, for he deemed them irresponsible; he found that writings and orders were too easily mislaid. The Rainy Day Railroad War No book," I said, "was ever so much mislaid as that. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 26, 1916 So somebody had forgotten to send a covering message with the container, or else it had been mislaid—that could happen, although with security routine as strict as it was, the possibility was remote. Warning from the Stars Had he not told her first of the poor soldier who had mislaid his memory? Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman Life, Fate, Tragedy had mislaid his insufferable hat. Erik Dorn Major Mallaby-Kelby left one souvenir, a bottle of the now famous white wine which had got mislaid—at least the cook explained it that way. Pushed and the Return Push Is it a life sentence, Pinckney?" says I. "Is this twin foster-brother act to a mislaid elephant to be a continuous performance? Shorty McCabe Then it was mislaid, when I wanted to wear it again. If You Touch Them They Vanish He had mislaid his bridle, and when he found it he fumbled unaccountably. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book Wills are quite frequently lost or mislaid and sometimes months elapse before they are discovered. How to Write Letters (Formerly The Book of Letters) A Complete Guide to Correct Business and Personal Correspondence I don't just remember how many—I have mislaid the figures; but I wish to tell you frankly—frankly, I say—that we did not poll many. Sonnie-Boy's People She brought her appetite with her, all right, even if she had mislaid her suit case. Shorty McCabe Mr. Jeaffreson’s report I have lost or mislaid, but I remember its purport well. The Idler Magazine, Volume III, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly She was talking volubly, hoping that he'd mislaid the door key, that it hadn't been stolen. The Lion's Mouse But after the boats stop running our mails are carried so irregularly that whole bags of mail matter are often mislaid at way stations for weeks and some finally lost or otherwise destroyed. How to Write Letters (Formerly The Book of Letters) A Complete Guide to Correct Business and Personal Correspondence The final pinnacle which was required to cope the structure had been mislaid. The Daughters of Danaus A dirty, disorderly shed nearly always produces slackness and poor quality of work, lost tools, and mislaid material. The Aeroplane Speaks Fifth Edition "I heard him scolding you over a book you'd mislaid one day, and he nearly jumped down your throat about Miss Loder this very morning." The Making of a Soul In their inexperienced enthusiasm, they did all the wrong things, very nearly nipped the tube, mislaid the tools, and pulled where they should have pushed. The Princess of the School A set of vitally important reports from Precol's Giant Planet Survey Squad had been mislaid somewhere around Headquarters during yesterday's conferences. Legacy However, I have long been intending to write: nay, actually did write half a Letter which I mislaid. Letters of Edward FitzGerald to Fanny Kemble (1871-1883) In the other case the petition was discovered mislaid in the office, or some other part of the prison, after the prisoner had received his answer. Six Years in the Prisons of England He has mislaid or lost his bow:— And who retains the missing toy? Notes and Queries, Number 180, April 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc I put them away, meaning to use them for cloaks or evening-dresses; but I forget, or they get mislaid, or the maid confiscates them for her own purposes. The Fortunes of the Farrells In the course of his long wanderings it had unfortunately been mislaid.” A College Girl My dear, she had a brain like an encyclopaedia!—simply crammed with knowledge, and what went in at one ear stayed there for good, and never by any chance got mislaid. Tom and Some Other Girls A Public School Story Peggy wanted to get into the store-room without wasting time looking for a key that was mislaid, and I ran up a ladder and got in by the window. More About Peggy Alas! sir, I regret to say that I appear to have lost or mislaid my card-case, for I certainly have not it with me. The Cruise of the Thetis A Tale of the Cuban Insurrection Whatever chance there may have been before of discovering any mislaid article, it was now hopelessly and irredeemably gone. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth I made that discovery by an accidental glance at a torn and mislaid letter before we left the Thames, and thought proper to reserve it for private meditation. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 444 Volume 18, New Series, July 3, 1852 She began to be troubled by a queer, detached feeling; she knew that she had mislaid something, but just what she could not remember. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Jim has failed to rise in his business, for he mislaid the spark of enthusiasm which made him an asset to his employer. The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book As Ulyth, down on her knees in the darkest part of the hall cupboard, groped for her mislaid tennis-shoes, two members of IV b came in for a moment to fetch balls. For the Sake of the School "Just how will he manage it?" asked Tom, who was tumbling everything in the room about in his search for a mislaid book. Left End Edwards "On how many cylinders?" says I. I might have added, too, that even if he'd been mislaid permanent I could struggle along. Torchy and Vee With that sudden recollection, Colwyn also recalled that Musard had been unable to show him the pistols because the key of the case had been mislaid or lost. The Hand in the Dark Every now and then one is mislaid and, consequently, is not presented for payment when it should be, but the maker ought not to suffer for the negligence of the receiver of his cheque. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) I ought to have written to you long ago: and indeed did half do a letter before the summer was half over: which letter I mislaid. Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1 The manuscripts of Finnesburh and Maldon have been mislaid; but for the transcripts taken in time by Hickes and Hearne they would have been as little known as the songs that the Sirens sang. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature Your note has been mislaid, but in all probability the spots in your collodion would be removed by dipping into the bottle a small piece of iodide of potassium. Notes and Queries, Number 188, June 4, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. On this desk the many papers before the President are methodically arranged, and he never has to waste time in hunting for mislaid letters. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Must have been mislaid while I was ill. The Great Amulet Just as I had forgotten his charms, so he seemed to have mislaid the memory of mine, and we really made a very pleasant fuss over each other. Jane Journeys On I've mislaid my key somewhere here among all these dishes and boxes. Peace on Earth, Good-will to Dogs Fancy ten fluted figures and then—oh, you didn't care what he was playing—indeed, I mislaid my program—and then it was time to go home. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques Then, you see, if we want a little more time, a horse may cast its shoe, or some of the baggage may be missing, or perhaps an important paper somehow gets mislaid. Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS He had never dreamt of the importance of the paper he had so carelessly dropped or mislaid, and would have given all he possessed to have remembered what he had done with it. Louis' School Days A Story for Boys But in truth there were cards, which had been mislaid, or in other words left upon the desk in the bureau, with the numbers of both our rooms scrawled on them in pencil. Everyman's Land Or to a successful milliner, 'I have found your mislaid grandfather; be a mother to him for the rest of your life!' The Farringdons He smiled dourly when he remembered the mislaid key. One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York Unfortunately this has been mislaid, and it is not possible for the Guardian to send you a copy. Unfolding Destiny It was not until the best man, who denied having mislaid the Registrar, had been thoroughly searched that the ceremony was abandoned. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 11, 1920 I have unfortunately mislaid my glasses and something seems to be obscuring the sight of my left eye. Foe-Farrell The key of my biggest box is mislaid, but luckily I've got the man to believe me when I say there's nothing in it except clothes, just the same as in the other. The Golden Silence This was composed entirely of ashes from small fires for cooking, heating, and lighting purposes, increased to a very limited extent by kitchen waste, and by discarded or mislaid wrought objects. Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76 Symonds, the whole of which I should have quoted here, had it not been unfortunately mislaid. The Poems and Fragments of Catullus As a precaution against inquisitive persons, if the package should happen to be mislaid in the house, he had applied some mucilage in the library, and resealed the envelope. Stand By The Union And so, old image, you’ve found your tongue at last: Small wonder you mislaid it, in such a mug. Krindlesyke But the puppet had been mislaid, and he had to go on to the next tableau. Hugh Memoirs of a Brother I believed, of course, that Sarah must have unconsciously mislaid a spoon, which would be found sooner or later. The Chums of Scranton High Hugh Morgan's Uphill Fight I am afraid I have mislaid or lost Collins’ Poems, which I promised to Miss Irvin. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham "I've mislaid my account," Boswell replied, the look that Toky watched for stealing over his thin face; "but, roughly speaking, I should say that, with the interest added, about fifty dollars, perhaps a trifle more." The Place Beyond the Winds Lads and lasses don't get mislaid as easy as that; bad halfpennies come back to their moorings. Troublesome Comforts A Story for Children She was dreadful careless with her husbands and had mislaid 'em all. Flower of the Dusk Let us search the room carefully, and see whether it has not been mislaid by you. The Trials of the Soldier's Wife A Tale of the Second American Revolution And only last night he mislaid a box of rouge, and, by Saint Denis! When Wilderness Was King A Tale of the Illinois Country It must have been lost—mislaid—" "It was; and I chance to be able to tell you where—in this very room. The Devil's Own A Romance of the Black Hawk War But you seem to think that finding an object in America is as simple as though it were mislaid in a fishing village. The Title Market It appears that it had been decided to call out the workmen in a certain factory, but the strike-leader had unfortunately mislaid his notes and could not remember their grievance. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, September 22, 1920 I don't feel the least confidence now in the Post Office, forasmuch as they have no interest in a letter after it is paid, and many will be mislaid from haste and multiplicity. My Life as an Author In this I file each paper so soon as read, by which means they are never lost or mislaid. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside He was engaged just now in looking feverishly for an old gardening book which he had promised to lend Mrs. Crofton, and he was cursing under his breath because the book had been mislaid. What Timmy Did "Club waiter with a mislaid job," says I. "What!" says Piddie. On With Torchy "And now to find our mislaid steamer!" cried Russ, gaily. The Moving Picture Girls Under the Palms Or Lost in the Wilds of Florida "Oh, it has dropped—somewhere—or—been mislaid." The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat It was sent to me by a friend in London, but I have, unfortunately, mislaid it. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II Here is my uncle's will, which has been so long mislaid. May Brooke A few weeks before, Lord Hartledon mislaid his keys; he wanted something out of this cabinet, in which he did not, as a rule, keep anything of consequence, and tried hers. Elster's Folly I noted the price on the back of your letter, which I have since unfortunately mislaid, so that I cannot at this moment state to you the price. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 The machine guns of the Rough Riders were mislaid, or the mules upon which they had been loaded could not be found at this juncture. The Colored Regulars in the United States Army I intended to send it to you, but have mislaid it. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II But he had unfortunately mislaid her letter with the exact time of her train, so he had better telegraph to her before six o'clock to make sure. Beyond The Rocks A Love Story Harris, who is at present very clamorous for a letter, for he has not heard from me in God knows how long a time, and at this minute I have mislaid his last letters. George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life He wished to draw maps and had mislaid or lost most of the articles necessary for the work. Holiday Stories for Young People One time too late to get into the vault; and the other, her letter was mislaid—I mean not given to me. The Climbers A Play in Four Acts It imports me to know that our letters are not intercepted or mislaid. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 5 With His Letters and Journals And he hoped the letter would stay mislaid. Square Deal Sanderson I did so; but got no satisfaction at all, as the note accompanying the photo had been mislaid. Fanny Goes to War We are glad to learn that the Brixton lady who mislaid her husband last week at one of these West-End bargain sales has now received him back from the firm in fairly good condition. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-25 If the band parts of the Tristan prelude were mislaid it would be well to omit the first act altogether. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas MORTLAKE: I have mislaid it, and cannot make out where it has got to. The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes "I took it from there to keep it safe, and I have mislaid it again, for I can't find it anywhere." Square Deal Sanderson The domestic divinity who has just happened to get mislaid this morning. What Necessity Knows As I have mislaid some of the sheets, I am unable to give it accurately, but I found that three out of every five had lessened in weight. Fat and Blood An Essay on the Treatment of Certain Forms of Neurasthenia and Hysteria We assume that he has mislaid his hat. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-21 He had supposed that this copy had been mislaid, and was not a little relieved to come across it now. A Man's Woman She mislaid the rakes, nearly killed herself and several other persons with a fork, and overturned one haycock after another as fast as they were made. The Brownies and Other Tales But quite unconsciously Thomas himself had taken these doubts out of Killigrew's mind and—mislaid them. The Voice in the Fog Every other day an hour is lost looking for knife, scissors, pliers, hammer, pins, or something he has mislaid. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 Think of a sphere, let us say, of alabaster, broken into two pieces by a blow, and one piece put away or mislaid. The Child of the Dawn I had mislaid the MS., and my distance from the printer prevented the matter being rectified. Three Years in Europe Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met She was romance; the fairy tale, which he had read and mislaid, found again. Married Life The True Romance Ring up Captain Eyre; Say I regret our tools have been mislaid. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 13, 1917 Unfortunately we've mislaid the judge's name, but his court room is in New Bedford, Mass. Before him appeared a defendant who, hoping for leniency, pleaded, "Judge, I'm down and out." Best Short Stories I remember my impression at the time was that it was only mislaid, temporarily lost. Verner's Pride Before Johnnie got mislaid in that matrimonial landslide o' his, he herds with us. Judith of the Plains Having mislaid his latchkey, he had listened eagerly, anticipating the sound of Marie's feet flying down the hall. Married Life The True Romance And now it seems to have mislaid the Spring altogether. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 13, 1917 He had discovered, too, one day—a fortnight or so ago, in the course of a rummage after some article he had mislaid, a heap of law-books that weren't his. The Real Adventure Jimmy says it takes a lot to make Jones minimus gloomy, but it turned out that he had lost the War Loan; he had either lost or mislaid it, he told Jimmy. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 16, 1917 "It's mighty inconvenient that I should have mislaid that book, but rounding up my recollections of it, I recall something like this: 'Romance is the loco-weed of humanity.'" Judith of the Plains Unfortunately we've mislaid the judge's name, but his courtroom is in New Bedford, Mass. Before him appeared a defendant who, hoping for leniency, pleaded, "Judge, I'm down and out." More Toasts I have mislaid or lost hundreds of lettering slips, which are the bane of a bookbinder's existence. A Library Primer He had kept this back when the stranger's trunk was sent to the cottage, thinking that if it were missed and inquired for, he could easily produce it as having been mislaid. Tracy Park Oars were mislaid and on hanging her to the davits it was noticed in time there was no plug in the hole for drainage. The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825 The identity of a woman is mighty apt to get mislaid when dooty compels her to assoome the pants cast aside by the nacheral head of the house in sickness or death. Judith of the Plains While making the splints Boston asked Tom for his knife, having carefully mislaid his own. Bears I Have Met—and Others One day, during his work, he mislaid a paper, and in his search for it, had occasion to examine the structure of the grand library table at which he wrote. Sevenoaks I know they're short enough of means, the darling ladies, and maybe the child has mislaid some of their money, and is frightened to tell. The Palace Beautiful A Story for Girls A girl bound for college became immediately an integer with which a young man who had not yet mislaid his diploma could reckon. A Hoosier Chronicle |
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