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Only Lennie was in the barn, and Lennie sat in the hay beside a packing case under a manger in the end of the barn that had not been filled with hay. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
And now in my mind I stood upon the walk looking out across the hole past a Hooverville shanty of packing cases and bent tin signs, to a railroad yard that lay beyond. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
The frogs were gone from one sack and Lee’s packing case was getting crowded. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
He pulled a crumpled sheet of newspaper from a packing case, flattened it out as best he could, then pushed it underneath the door, leaving only a corner on his side of the doorway. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
But in Lee’s packing case the frogs were piling up too. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
The men had to sit awkwardly on crates and packing cases in order to dig their oars into the water at the proper angle. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
He had succeeded in removing the outer boards and part of the packing, which was a layer of dry ice, when from the depths of the packing case he suddenly heard a faint “Ork.” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z
Tom Grieves built a realistic-looking black coffin out of a packing case. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
The robots were on the lowest sublevel—all six of them surrounded by musty packing cases of uncertain content. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z
Through the broken end of the packing case a frog hopped and sat feeling the air for danger and then another joined him. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Out of the corner of his eye, he saw Professor Lupin forcing the boggart back into the packing case with his wand; it had turned into a silvery orb again. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z
The man rose off his feet, described a small arc, and crashed through the packing case in among the frogs. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Lupin grasped the lid of the packing case and pulled. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z
Lee, anticipating a brisk business, brought a big packing case out and put it into the vegetable department. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Caird's production keeps the action simple, relying on deftly rearranged packing cases, another hangover from the RSC Dickens, to suggest changes of locale. Daddy Long Legs – review 2012-11-07T23:00:00Z
In the garage, beside an abandoned skateboard, are a dozen or so empty packing cases for some of the world's best anti-tank weapons. Shells rain down on Kharkiv as Ukraine's army stands firm 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z
"Suddenly, the packing cases that divided people's fronts were replaced with handmade fences, and all the green front doors were lovingly painted different colours," she recalls. Nadine Dorries: Best-selling author, nurse, reality star and, now, cabinet minister 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z
Drugged and hidden inside a packing case, they were victims of a network of wildlife traffickers spanning half a dozen countries. Nepal busts chimp smugglers after BBC investigation 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z
In September, the city auctioned off most everything associated with the 40-year-old theater: seats, large metal film packing cases, audio equipment, vinyl banners, posters and more. Imax demolition in Spokane fast-tracked to start Monday 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z
The mummies and mammoth depiction are still in their wooden packing cases. Paris Museum of Man evolves to live again after six-year closure 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z
When the star-emblazoned portal arrived in New York, I freed it from its plywood packing case and set it against the wall, a radiant portable cosmos. Novelist Patricia Storace on How Shopping in Morocco Changed Her Life 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z
They also know now is not the time to let up, with another chance coming Friday to free the Cup from its packing case and hold it high. Kings' closeout effort good but not enough in Game 4 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z
So when it's supposed to be carried around in packing cases, it doesn't fit. Terry Gilliam's opera diary: 'We have a big head problem' 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z
It is not, like so much of today's large-scale construction, a handy commercial package, a shiny wraparound envelope, a packing case, a box of cards, a trick with mirrors. City Room: Ada Louise Huxtable's New York 2013-01-08T23:22:59Z
Lexington this time was still knee-deep in packing cases when invitations arrived for drinks, roast marshmallows and back-yard softball. Lexington: There goes the neighbourhood 2012-09-20T15:00:32Z
The furniture consisted of a bed, a chair, a table, a packing case, a couple of chests, and a heating stove for burning wood. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z
The roof is a flat square lid, once the lid of a packing case, stained a dark brown like the bricks. Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities 2012-02-26T03:00:14.933Z
When he emigrated, with his studio traps filling half a dozen packing cases, none of the boys bothered to see him off. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside 2012-02-24T03:00:26.570Z
Roundabout the table are small compartments or bins, each about the size of a small packing case; each numbered and corresponding to a definite wagon route or run. The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z
The bales and packing cases are almost invariably marked with British names and trade marks. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z
He displayed a passion for railways; talked of little but express trains and timetables; constructed a model of a railway station out of a few packing cases; and drew caricatures of locomotives. A Drake by George! 2012-01-09T03:00:22.163Z
I opened the door with pardonable violence, and found the guard, the stationmaster, the driver, and the stoker, seated on barrels round a packing case, on which they were playing a game of cards. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z
"That lofty mountain yonder, which high its head erects, That Alp of packing cases—are those, dear, your effects?" The Coo-ee Reciter 2011-11-20T03:00:16.890Z
She opened a very small door in a packing case that was hidden beneath extra blankets and some clothing. The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong Peg of Tamarack Hills 2011-11-17T03:00:34.720Z
Mrs. James sat on a packing case and watched him with unadulterated pleasure as he tended to the examination of his luggage. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z
Then the boards taken from the packing cases were fitted in and nailed down securely. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z
Coarse lumber for cheap buildings, packing cases and fuel makes the only demands upon it. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z
The third door, the one farthest down the hall, gave access to a large room, and the tall tiers of boxes and packing cases indicated that Gage had used it for storage purposes. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z
She seemed to fondle the queer-looking machine, which was, as she said, not very large; it could all be put in a crate the size of a packing case. The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong Peg of Tamarack Hills 2011-11-17T03:00:34.720Z
Half unconsciously my eyes sought the wall where the packing cases stood; the case of whiskey was gone. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z
The Captain was occupied in removing some boards from the packing cases already emptied of bedding and other things, so no one noticed Ruth. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z
Various uses, woodenwares, packing cases, and fuel consume its soft, coarse wood to a limited extent. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z
If what I’ve said doesn’t hit the bull’s-eye, why did you sneak in here and drag the body out from behind the packing cases? The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z
This evening there arrived from Gratz the grave, dark-faced son of the picture cleaner, with a horse and cart laden with two large packing cases, having many pictures in each. In a Glass Darkly, v. 3/3 2011-08-25T02:00:28.717Z
His favourite seat was a packing case under a big thorn tree—not too far from his bedroom door; and there day after day he murdered time. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z
Conrad had also an errand boy with a dirty face, who spent the day on a packing case at the rear of the shop, where he ate an endless succession of apples. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z
In the large packing case is 'a jug for beer.' Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z
Quietly the Phantom pushed the door shut, took the pistol from his pocket, and stepped behind a row of packing cases. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z
Its parts sit in broken packing cases or rusting freight containers, many of them exposed to the elements and overgrown with weeds. Power failure 2011-06-28T03:45:40Z
I daresay there are some black frocks in my packing cases. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z
We cut a window in the side that faces in the direction of the mountains and made a corking window seat out of a packing case, on which I piled cushions stuffed with thistle down. The Camp Fire Girls on the Open Road or, Glorify Work 2011-06-23T02:00:25.403Z
Concealed among a sea of plastic hothouses, many farm workers live in sweltering huts made of packing cases and plastic. Bitter harvest 2011-06-15T00:28:57Z
Unless I am very much mistaken, you dragged it out from behind those packing cases.” The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z
A music dealer of whom I made my first inquiries provided me with a sort of lumber room, full of empty Chocolat Suchard packing cases, which opened on to a chicken run. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z
It wasn't really a coffin, but a big packing case but we tell the fellows that come in that it's a coffin and that scares the life out of some of them. The Boy Grew Older 2011-05-10T02:01:01.027Z
"These bundles in the packing cases are all finished and ready for their final wrappings," Dorothy explained. Ethel Morton and the Christmas Ship 2011-05-03T02:00:15.220Z
As soon as you have left on Tuesday morning, I will bring home the large packing cases already ordered. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z
He took a pencil and a sheet of paper from his pocket and, placing his pistol on a packing case, roughly sketched a ducal coronet. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z
The following week one of the freight wagons hauling goods from the railroad to Hyden stopped at the house and unloaded four heavy packing cases. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z
The Brownies had carried in all the packing cases saved from the freight, and Mrs. Hubert had a remnant of pantasote in the loft of the house, left from the covering of her window seats. The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z
When this additional collection was prepared and packed it was found that there were three big packing cases. Ethel Morton and the Christmas Ship 2011-05-03T02:00:15.220Z
But the packing cases, and the man soldering on the thin iron bands! All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z
The little man, with tears streaming from his red-lidded eyes, lurched toward one of the rows of packing cases and leaned against it. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z
She paid her own passage, but the books which she brought and the school paraphernalia that filled two large packing cases were subscribed for by the tender readers of Tiny Toddlers, a magazine for infants. Sanders of the River 2011-03-12T03:00:26.427Z
More recently there is announced a new packing case which is stated to be made from low-grade rubbers, but information is rather vague. The Preparation of Plantation Rubber 2011-03-09T03:00:40.870Z
“This is just like a game of Indians or something,” she said, as she sat herself upon a packing case to rest. Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z
And, when Kitty was out marketing or walking with Mary I placed them ready for the big packing cases, that I knew were coming for them. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z
The room was in total darkness save for a tiny sliver of light filtering in through a crack between the packing cases stacked against the window. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z
Several other aeroplanes were captured during the war—generally in their packing cases unopened. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z
Blood was running down the boards of the packing case and seeping through the cracks in the sidewalk. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z
We played "house" like two children; we arranged and rearranged the furniture, and Will made a comfortable divan from two packing cases. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z
We are not out of the packing cases yet; but come in. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z
The fragile musical instruments were on their way to Huygens, in a custom-made packing case. 2010-02-12T17:08:00Z
He threw his whole weight against the heavy packing case, straining, pushing. Under Fire For Servia
Billy Wingo, unmoved, continued to whittle the end of the packing case he was sharing with Tyler. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z
But he could see over it, and what he saw was an odd little enclosure formed by one end of the barn and two walls of packing cases and boxes piled one upon another. The Crimson Sweater
It was a dinner that more than reconciled one to perishing on a packing case. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z
In passing the Doctor's house, they were even more gratified, for a maid came out, and running up to the waggon laid a wreath on the packing case. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. II.
Luck was with him, and he hid himself behind a big packing case in Hallo's room. Under Fire For Servia
"Aw, hell, shut up!" urged Billy, and shoved his friend off the packing case and went elsewhere hastily. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z
The theatre was built over a sort of warehouse and stable combined, and we fell over bales and packing cases at the entrance. Confessions of an Opera Singer
I was left to myself, the packing cases, the proofs, and the cigars. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z
He had untied the knots of the rag, and was eagerly counting forth its contents upon an old packing case. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance
She rose from the packing case, gathered her skirts around her, and turned to the door. Lady Cassandra
When the smoke began to wreathe upward in the windless air, Jack Murray was calmly walking away up in the street and Riley Tyler was hunched across the packing case. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z
The donkey engines are at work, hoisting packing cases and luggage out of the hold. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses
He developed a wooden packing case which doubled as a stand for the machine and a treadle to allow it to be operated by foot. The Invention of the Sewing Machine
He had discovered some old bags, and had piled them up in the packing case, making a rude bed. The Newsboy Partners Or Who Was Dick Box?
After a thoughtful examination of his surroundings, the man stood up and walked to the packing cases the Hovans had left. The Reluctant Weapon
Then he pulled on the hat with a jerk and returned to his packing case. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z
I found myself drawn into the middle of the group of men, accepting one of the small sweetish Darkovan cigarettes, looking over the plan somebody had scribbled down on the top of a packing case. The Planet Savers
Because of the dimensions of the packing case, Singer put the pivot of the treadle toward its center, about where the instep of the foot would rest. The Invention of the Sewing Machine
The scene of Mrs. Mimms' arrival in the past was the rear of a large supermarket, more specifically between two packing cases which had once contained breakfast foods. The Amazing Mrs. Mimms
The Pegasus staff was gathering around Dr. Gordon, who was using a large packing case for a podium. The Scarlet Lake Mystery
So this man had himself delivered there in a packing case, disguised as the Memoirs of Josephine, and let them haul him all the way upstairs before he revealed he was not. The Crow's Nest
Bettina and Alice Ashton, having placed a plank at the end of the car, managed so that the large boxes and packing cases could slide onto the ground without being lifted. The Campfire Girls on the Field of Honor
He saw in the centre of the great, bare, ruinous room an old packing case with a common lamp upon it, and a smaller box to sit on. The Deaves Affair
On trestles behind the door was a long packing case containing a slender shape. Aliens
Without hesitation he flung the overcoat on a packing case, and rushing up to Matt’s assailant, caught him by the collar and dragged him from behind the counter. Young Auctioneers The Polishing of a Rolling Stone
One group of four Germans were engaged in carrying what appeared to be a large wooden packing case. "And they thought we wouldn't fight"
He arrived a few years ago from Cuba, where by dint of first packing cases with sugar and then selling them, he amassed an immense fortune. The Grandee
I calculate the best way to fool those smart Alecs is to put you in an empty packing case and tote you down. Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune
These were used largely for storage purposes; they were crammed full of packing cases, extra carboys of acids and loose heaps of bark—a raft of stuff that was highly combustible. The Monk of Hambleton
On a tiny stand, made of a packing case, was her Bible and, hanging over it a daguerreotype of her husband—his frank, straight gaze and happy face looking forth with startling reality. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country
At other points there were equally great piles of corn and oats in sacks, pork in barrels, hams and bacon in boxes, and finer goods of every kind in bales and packing cases. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs
Beside this was an open packing case filled with canned fruits and meats, and a large supply of groceries. The Law-Breakers
Now he was approaching the rear entrance and a number of packing cases cluttered the walk, and excelsior was lying about. Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune
I eat from a tray on a packing case.” The Crimson Tide A Novel
The room was bare of furniture, but he perceived a number of boxes and packing cases standing about the walls. The Ivory Snuff Box
At the trader’s there was not the usual small gathering of loungers, squatted sociably around on cracker boxes and packing cases, and the man with the twang was alone. The Plunderer
He saw Ortiz coming back, pausing to light a cigarette, and taking up a hatchet, with which he attacked a packing case. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930
Unpack the battery, keeping the packing case right side up to avoid spilling electrolyte. The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair
Stacked on either side were packing cases of rifles and ammunition, dozens and dozens of them. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine
Duvall trembled, thinking of the hat lying unseen behind the packing case in the corner. The Ivory Snuff Box
Men were carrying some large packing cases, or tumbling them end over end, with hollow, booming noises, to form a crude platform. The Plunderer
She bought everything necessary for a house of moderate size, and had the packing cases put into the hold of the Ida. The Island Mystery
On the afternoon of the day set for the presentation of the little dramatic episode, a great packing case arrived from the city, and was taken directly to madam's rooms. The Masked Bridal
Jon hopped a section of packing cases and crouched out of sight. The Velvet Glove
In one corner a huge shadow, bulking formless against the wall, suggested the packing case behind which his opera hat had been tossed by Mayer during the search the night before. The Ivory Snuff Box
Billy sat down on a packing case and put his chin in his hands. Cost of Living
Mark would ask, sitting on a packing case outside the shack, after the chores were done. Beside Still Waters
He parked the car, went around to the rear compartment, lifted out a large packing case and carried it to his sitting room. Made in Tanganyika
I knew he had moved the packing case into the storeroom and fixed himself up a cozy sort of robot dormitory-coffin. Arm of the Law
Pieces of packing cases nailed to lengths of logs made crazy tables scattered here and there. Louisiana Lou A Western Story
The hold of the Mirabelle was large, the packing case cave was surrounded by hundreds of pounds of solid cargo. Mr. Wicker's Window
The two would sit on the packing case and watch the stars. Beside Still Waters
Long ago his assortment of cowries, spiny combs and yellow dragon-castles had outgrown their glass cabinet and overflowed into three carefully catalogued packing cases. Made in Tanganyika
That night after Smokey had crawled into the packing case where he was in the habit of sleeping—usually with the lid on—Jimmy talked over the crisis with the organ-grinder and the janitor. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories
Carnes hurried off and returned with a gang of laborers, who took from the bomber a dozen heavy packing cases of various sizes, several of them labelled either "Fragile" or "Inflammable" in large type. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930
Excelsior is good, and perhaps you will find that in the shed in some packing case; while, if you live in the country, you may be able to get Spanish moss. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts
There he encountered Chipmunk in his shirt-sleeves, sitting on a packing case and polishing Oliver’s leggings. The Rough Road
The woman’s eyes smiled into his, and she eagerly set the food on a table made of packing cases. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies
He was bending again and fumbling with the straps of the great packing case. The Slave of Silence
The dining-room chairs consisted of empty packing cases. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon
"Did you leave this here?" asked Bud, as he held up a piece of board, evidently part of a packing case. The Boy Ranchers in Camp or The Water Fight at Diamond X
A door led from the rear into a back yard littered with empty packing cases, garbage cans and waste paper. Crooked Trails and Straight
Wanaha gave a triumphant glance into Rosebud’s laughing face and went to a cupboard, also made of packing cases, and brought forth a pair of moose-hide moccasins, perfectly beaded and trimmed with black fox fur. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies
Captain Foster tossed and threw hay with a will until he had uncovered a compact pile of small packing cases. Uncle Sam's Boys as Lieutenants or, Serving Old Glory as Line Officers
Turn the packing cases upside down and cover them with some of our embroidered covers; then arrange to the best advantage, everything we can show for our past year in scoutdom. Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks
About ten o’clock that night, Jack slipped away from his companions, and descended to the engine room deck, where he took up his place behind some packing cases, and awaited developments. The Boy Scouts on the Yukon
Another packing case, covered to match, served as a stool, and upon the wall above the table hung a small mirror. The Gold Girl
The first line of type in a lead is like a shop's show window and it must not be used for the display of packing cases. Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing
But Captain Foster had uncovered two packing cases and continued energetically with his work. Uncle Sam's Boys as Lieutenants or, Serving Old Glory as Line Officers
Four men came forth from the house, carrying a packing case on their shoulders. The Mission of Janice Day
A glance showed him that what Monkey carried in his right hand was a portable electric light 41 and with this he was carefully searching for the marks upon some packing cases. The Boy Scouts on the Yukon
We also know, although a very small country in area, that it produced enough timber each year to satisfy the need for building and commercial purposes in the form of packing cases, casks, etc. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fourteenth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. September 26, 27 and 28 1923
She didn't trust "them cakes of ice," knowing full well that packing cases, however stoutly built, and however ably disguised in white cheese cloth, were parlous things for a lady of her weight. William Adolphus Turnpike
If just turned out of a packing case there may be small pieces of moss or other material amongst them. Amateur Fish Culture
In the half-dark of the vault, it had looked like a big coiled cable lying next to the packing cases. The Winds of Time
At one end of the building was a stage, built, I thought, of fragments of packing cases. Gossamer 1915
We have had orders from head-quarters to close all the shutters as soon as the lights are lit, so we feel as if we were shut up in packing cases. 'My Beloved Poilus'
Three small boys were lurking among the packing cases which stood outside a shop further down the street. General John Regan
Now a steady stream of pressure-suited men crossed through the airlocks into the crippled vessel, marched back with packing cases full of tape records, microfilm spools, stored computer data ... anything that might conceivably contain information. Gold in the Sky
Ned was selected, so he sat down behind the packing case to jot down his notes. The Blue Birds' Winter Nest
Eight years ago it was so difficult to obtain furniture that every little packing case was carefully treasured, its nails drawn out and straightened, and its boards converted into tables, stools, and shelves. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899
And, marching into the room, he picked up one of the packing cases, and the others quickly followed suit. The Rover Boys Under Canvas or The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine
What they beheld was a frightened looking little creature who gazed at them from behind a large empty packing case in a corner. The Enchanted Island
Did he sit on a packing case and utter sepulchral aphorisms? Pipefuls
Rather to the fore of the pile stood one large packing case, sacking and straw sticking from under its loose lid. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa
The floor was littered with packing cases and with books piled together at random. In Kings' Byways
I suppose those fellows were just mean enough to stuff all my things in those packing cases. The Rover Boys Under Canvas or The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine
Please Sir if not! try and get me a boards such as a glass packing cases and a few planks for poles. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 150, February 2, 1916
On one side of the cave were piled thirty or forty packing cases. The Rover Boys on the Farm or Last Days at Putnam Hall
Then they found several packing cases, all nailed up tightly and marked in English and in German. The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods
When they were twenty or thirty yards down stream they turned and waved their paddles to the farmer, who was still standing in open-mouthed wonder beside the empty packing cases. Canoe Boys and Campfires Adventures on Winding Waters
An enormous packing case from Kew Gardens had little besides a great fork in it, so that case came no farther. Southern Arabia
Then he advanced upon Bill Hosker, who promptly leaped to the top of a big packing case. Randy of the River The Adventures of a Young Deckhand
He carried the packing case on his shoulder. Priscilla's Spies
"Of course, that hay was meant for the horses, but what do you suppose can be in those packing cases?" The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods
This he wedged with the top of a packing case, which the owner of the cabin had improvised for a shelf, and by the time he had finished, supper was almost ready. A Mating in the Wilds
Oh, they were just gathering up parts of mortals in packing cases, dispatching them to Throat River Landing; and blood was leaking on the decks every way in little lines. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
In a little while the lads came hurrying back, with empty goods boxes and barrels, fragments of packing cases, all sorts of dry wood to which they could lay their eager hands. Trail's End
That was fixed almost before he was born, when his old man horned in on a big mill combine and grabbed off enough preferred stock to fill a packing case. Torchy and Vee
Here they found that all of the packing cases which had been brought in by Herman Crouse had been placed out of sight under the hay. The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods
There is one mysterious thing," he said, "and that is the packing cases out under the shed. The Master-Knot of Human Fate
The next day the house was set on fire by lighting bits of wood found in packing cases. The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915
The fifth step squeaked ever so faintly, but it sounded like someone pulling a spike out of a packing case made of green wood. Highways in Hiding
She rather enjoyed the picturesque Neapolitan tramp steamer with its cargo of wine barrels and packing cases, and its crew of bare-footed, red-capped seamen, talking and gesticulating with all the excitability of their Southern temperament. The Jolliest School of All
The Germans were coming from the house so rapidly that there was no time to leave the barn, the back door being closed and having some packing cases and hay against it. The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods
It is typically a back street of the business of a city, that is, the ventages of its buildings are darkened most often by packing cases and bales. Journeys to Bagdad
The old rectory was in disorder, littered with packing cases, and upset from cellar to garret. Cobwebs and Cables
Discarded stuff was mixed with the odds and ends of packing case materials, a scattered collection of temporary nails, a half-finished but never used box filled with old clothing. Highways in Hiding
The two men, huddled against a jumble of packing cases in the cargo hold of the Annie Jones, made careful preparations. Danger in Deep Space
"Because they may try to get at those packing cases, and then they would probably discover us," was the reply. The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods
The broken packing cases were pitched out also, probably in some thick wood. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers
As he walked across the basement floor the box of matches dropped out of his pocket, near some straw from one of the packing cases. The Story of a China Cat
Between the two stood a packing case on end, which served as a table. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon
There was the removal of boards from a big packing case that stood in the middle of a bare room. Andy at Yale Or, The Great Quadrangle Mystery
Herr Bauermann had come out to inspect the contents of the packing cases brought in by Herman Crouse. The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods
From the packing case there had been taken a gigantic image of Lucien Apleon, and it had been reared upon a plinth of dark green marble, upon the tessellated platform within the Temple. The Mark of the Beast
They have begun to blaze and the straw from the packing cases is catching! The Story of a China Cat
A packing case formed the table on which the doctor's instruments were laid out. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon
A whole packing case full, and he’ll sell them dirt cheap.” Andy at Yale Or, The Great Quadrangle Mystery
"Those coils of wire and the electrical things we saw in the packing cases up at their barn prove it." The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods
James picked up a recently-received package, swept a place clear on the packing case and dumped it out. The Fourth R
As he walked slowly between the huge packing cases piled outside the newly constructed hangar, he saw a shadowy movement to his left. Sabotage in Space
One big packing case, free of the ship, had resolved itself into staves round its once contents, a piano that appeared perfectly uninjured. Great Sea Stories
When we saw these empty packing cases, which were of huge dimensions, we thought luck had come our way at last, so we approached the proprietor of the stores for permission to break them up. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben
With these implements they managed to pry open one of the packing cases. The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods
James stopped working and sat on a packing case. The Fourth R
In the hall they found Mr. Rollo; not by his packing case exactly, for he had taken that to pieces, and the contents stood fair to view; a very handsome new sewing machine. Wych Hazel
This girl pointed to a large doll, and, to his surprise, the Donkey saw that it was the same one he had spoken to in the packing case. The Story of a Nodding Donkey
It was very bare, containing only a long black table, some packing cases, and half a dozen rocking chairs. Romance
They continued their investigation, and behind the packing cases found some machinery. The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods
Also there was Princess —— surrounded by packing cases. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia
The meal was finished, and the utensils were washed and restored to the caravan cupboard, a zinc-lined packing case. The Missing Link
Seeing Mrs. Brown, he hastily seized a vase from the mantel-piece and carried it over to the packing case, where he appeared suddenly to be working against time. More William
Another groan from the old detective attracted his attention to the packing case, and he saw a tiny stream of blood trickling out of it through one of the cracks, upon the floor. The Bradys and the Girl Smuggler or, Working for the Custom House
She was standing on a packing case, where the surging disorder had sent her. The Furnace of Gold
The coachwork—if one may dignify it by such a phrase—which was made from packing cases, had a thousand creaks and one abominable squeak, which made conversation impossible. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia
But there are many more such shipments in other ports, not to mention the unopened and forgotten packing cases at Court. Morocco
She waited, shivering in her little white muslin dress, till he returned from the stable wheeling a hand-cart, consisting of a large packing case on wheels and finished with a handle. More William
It consisted mostly of packing cases covered with army blankets and enormous tumpties in the middle of the floor—these latter contained the reserve store of blankets for the hospital, and excellent "pouffs" they made. Fanny Goes to War
The native bear resided in a packing case, nailed on the top of a stump nearly opposite the hut door. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned
Meantime Tony Moraga had come: he stood behind a bar hastily made of two planks set on packing cases and sold a tin cup of water for twenty-five cents, a glass of liquor for fifty. The Desert Valley
For a week previous they had been in the greatest confusion: the studio filled with a great number of trunks, crates, packing cases, and furniture still in its sacking. Vandover and the Brute
Just imagine a black rolling dungeon full of great packing cases weighing about half a ton each all gone murderous mad. Jaffery
But Katrina, to keep from being blown to pieces, went into the freight shed and crept into a dark corner behind a couple of packing cases. The Emperor of Portugalia
He preached from the top of a packing case in front of the tent. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned
What The Camp Is Like Summit Camp is a collection of wooden shacks like a group of packing cases dumped in a clearing among the pine trees at the edge of a mountain lake. Etiquette
Someone on the ship had placed the infant in an empty packing case, which had drifted into the cave. The Pilots of Pomona
Vast bales and packing cases are lifted from the holds. Jaffery
Oh, girls," taking a quick little survey over the top of her own particular packing case, "they're almost here! The Outdoor Girls at the Hostess House Or, doing their best for the soldiers
Nothing else really mattered, he thought, sitting down on the edge of a half-empty packing case, and lighting a cigarette, not even the shooting of Nancy. Mount Music
Pavements are cumbered with vast packing cases; whiffs of tea and spice well up from cool cellars. Mince Pie
The 20th I carefully aired and dried our cloth, oiled the fire-arms and sword blades belonging to the company, strengthened the packing cases, &c. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08
The man lay on a row of packing cases with his feet parted. The Romantic
"We could slip in behind those packing cases and things," she suggested; "and then we could see without being too much seen ourselves." The Outdoor Girls at the Hostess House Or, doing their best for the soldiers
Facilities for the conveyance of empty crates, barrels, or packing cases to storage places will be provided at a moderate price. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
Several packing cases and crates, a lard can full of cracked ice, a small, round oil heating stove, and an assorted lot of chairs completed the furnishings. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Ohio Narratives
On the third morning after the departure of the Bright Hope group the campers were seated at breakfast around the packing case that served as table. The Young Engineers in Nevada Or, Seeking Fortune on the Turn of a Pick
Dust from barrels and packing cases hung heavy in that confined space. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz
Here much of the provisions had been stacked in the packing case cupboards, for the reason that to store food in the tent would seriously curtail the space that the boys wanted for comfort. The High School Boys in Summer Camp
The sarsaparilla in its original packing case was unique, and it represented its share in the country's exportations. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
I tucked it in under this packing case. The High School Boys' Canoe Club
Ben Badger kicked forward an empty packing case. The High School Freshmen Dick & Co.'s First Year Pranks and Sports
Des Esseintes locked himself up in his bedroom, closing his ears to the sounds of hammers on packing cases. Against the Grain
There were plenty of loose boards—fragments of old packing cases lying about, and luckily they had not taken my matches. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol
She indicated a packing case in the corner which was addressed in letters six inches high. Madcap
After all, they were not heroes, that Austrian and that Spaniard who traveled in their packing cases. The Adventures of a Special Correspondent
Angela had seen furniture packing cases as big as that room, and extremely like it. The Port of Adventure
Linda sat on a packing case and concentrated on the iris, and finally she announced that they did. Her Father's Daughter
Unfortunately, shortly after his death his wife and three sons moved house temporarily and a packing case containing all these priceless papers was lost in 7. The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: a personal view
He stumbled awkwardly as he turned to leave, became still more hotly self-conscious when he saw the grin on the faces of the group of loungers at a packing case near the curb. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
I had only money enough to buy a packing case, a few provisions, and get myself sent off by an obliging friend. The Adventures of a Special Correspondent
Then the Harvester almost carried the Girl up the stairs and showed her three large sleeping rooms, empty and bare save for some packing cases. The Harvester
Here, then, Markheim drew in a packing case before the cabinet, and began to search among the keys.  Merry Men
I found an old packing case in the yard—a relic of my predecessor's removal—and this made a very good wash-hand stand for my basin and jug. The Stark Munro Letters
Bock, of more regular habit than his master, had gone back to his couch in the kitchen, made of a packing case that had once coffined a set of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. The Haunted Bookshop
And so I am silent, and to-night I will, if possible, take a few provisions to my packing case—to my snail in his shell, let us say. The Adventures of a Special Correspondent
These were two large packing cases, of unusual shape, and made of heavy planed boards! The Banner Boy Scouts Afloat or, the Secret of Cedar Island
No, a packing case, painted and divided into four parts, will serve the purpose far better. Your Child: Today and Tomorrow
This," he continued going across to the packing case, "is a saloon pistol, and will be exhibited in the museums of the next century as being the weapon with which the new era was inaugurated. The Stark Munro Letters
It sounded full enough, so he went to the cupboard his mother had made from a small packing case. Michael O'Halloran
I do this without noise, for if I do not want to attract Popof’s attention, I do not want as yet to attract the attention of the man in the packing case. The Adventures of a Special Correspondent
There were a few packing cases here—that was all. The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale
He then threw the broken bladder overboard, and from the packing case brought out another, which he fastened to the life-belt. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt
My own bedroom had a little iron bed, and a small basin standing on a packing case. The Stark Munro Letters
As I passed through the hall, littered with trunks and packing cases, to the dismantled parlour, Helen looked up from a mass of old letters and dance cards. The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day
I was thinking of my famous packing case, of the man it contained, and this very night I had resolved to enter into communication with him. The Adventures of a Special Correspondent
One of the packing cases was tipped over, and, on hinges, made a trap door. The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale
A packing case for the canvas was already ordered and he expected it upon the identical day that saw his farewell to Joan. Lying Prophets
When I woke in the morning, and looked round at the bare walls and the basin on the packing case, I hardly knew where I was. The Stark Munro Letters
Mr. Marlowe leaned against an empty packing case and viewed the assistant foreman of the manufacturing department calmly, with the air of a man to whom disappointments were in the usual order of things. Five Little Peppers Grown Up
"And it's all done by kindness—and packing cases!" said Jim, surveying the result with admiration. Back to Billabong
When visiting, the Adjutant stumbled upon them, muddled and tired, as they sat amongst their packing cases. The Angel Adjutant of "Twice Born Men"
A Wonderful Likeness This evening there arrived from Gratz the grave, dark-faced son of the picture cleaner, with a horse and cart laden with two large packing cases, having many pictures in each. Carmilla
At the other, a packing case with several pistols and a litter of cartridges upon it. The Stark Munro Letters
"I must make a cage for him out of packing cases, and perhaps we can tame him," said the professor. The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash or Facing Death in the Antarctic
"And back there are the wings to fetch forth the pot of gold," laughed Jess, indicating the packing cases on the burros' backs. The Girl Aviators on Golden Wings
I believe the merchants would be glad to give away their old packing cases, boxes and barrels. That Printer of Udell's
Frank Massanet sat on the edge of a packing case and watched the boy thoughtfully. Richard Dare's Venture
Fuselli was packing medical supplies in a box in a great brownish warehouse full of packing cases where a little sun filtered in through the dusty air at the corrugated sliding tin doors. Three Soldiers
For one thing the packing cases weigh twenty-five pounds each, and she's as dependent on a packer and a porter as a baby is on its mother. Roast Beef, Medium
The women wandered here and there, and finally approached a big packing case near the station door. The Boy Scouts in Front of Warsaw
She always showed great interest and pleasure when the trunks were brought out and the packing cases were being filled. Friends and Helpers
The big double doors opening on the little courtyard would be opened by Ah Fu, and packing cases of varying sizes be taken in. Tales of Chinatown
As it was a dark morning, very little light filtered into the room full of great white packing cases, where Fuselli was sweeping. Three Soldiers
Here, then, Markheim drew in a packing case before the cabinet, and began to search among the keys. Short Stories for English Courses
The melons are shipped in large packing cases with slat sides, or in the smaller slat crates that are used for summer cantaloupes. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered
The bars replaced and the window apparently locked as before, Craig devoted his efforts to examining the packing cases in the basement. The Dream Doctor
On her return from the shop where she had telephoned, she went into a grocer's, where, for twopence, she purchased a small packing case. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl
She had sate down upon a packing case; cheerless, Chill was the dreary and dismantled room—no fire nor other light, but Charlotte's long unsnuffed candle. North and South
On the shore some fragments of broken boxes and packing cases appeared; and a sailor pointed out the European lettering painted on one—sse de B---.  A Modern Telemachus
It was crammed with packing cases and miscellaneous objects—pieces of furniture, oak settees, chests, credence-tables, strong-boxes—a whole confused heap of the kind which one sees in the basement of an old curiosity shop. The Hollow Needle; Further adventures of Arsene Lupin
Beneath a small clump of pine trees they sat on packing cases, with maps spread out before them. This Country of Ours
This can made with saplings and bark, or better still, if available, out of an empty packing case about three feet square. Getting Gold: a practical treatise for prospectors, miners and students
Crates and packing cases, lengths of iron guttering and rain-pipes, old door-frames and other woodwork that had been taken from buildings where alterations had been made. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
The hatches were opened, and soon between-decks was cumbered with boxes, packing cases, barrels, and crates. The Blazed Trail
He whispered to his master that Sidney had opened the packing case and the mummy coffin, and had ripped the swathings to get the jewels. The Green Mummy
Jed, whose hands were full, deposited his burden upon another packing case. Shavings
It was a kind of small packing case, addressed to Professor Deeping, and evidently had not been opened. The Quest of the Sacred Slipper
I pierced with a nail a sheet of tin from the lining of a packing case, and I quickly improvised a grater, upon which I reduced the bulb to pulp. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs
They turned coal wagons on their sides, carried packing cases and boxes, and, under the direction of men who wore the Legion button, built skillfully and well. A Poor Wise Man
On the way Cockatoo told his master that Sidney had left instructions that the packing case should be taken next morning to the Pyramids, so there was nothing to fear. The Green Mummy
He and Barbara were seated side by side upon a packing case, while Ruth occupied the chair. Shavings
To my astonishment—for the craze, I believe, has long since died out—I found the house half furnished out of packing cases, butter tubs, and egg-boxes. Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
"At all events the sofa—" She raised its drapery, and I saw that the sofa was built of packing cases. The Little White Bird; or, Adventures in Kensington gardens
It was no longer a storeroom for surplus stock, for the storage of bulky and empty packing cases! The Adventures of Jimmie Dale
Cockatoo told this to his horrified master, and wanted him to come back to hide the corpse in the packing case. The Green Mummy
She gravely produced a miniature velvet purse with the remnants of some bead fringe hanging to its lower edge and laid a dime and four pennies on the top of a packing case between them. Shavings
Bertie joined the procession into the office, where Mr. Harriwell pointed triumphantly at a big packing case in a dusty corner. South Sea Tales
The only comfort was the arrival the next morning of a strong packing case, locked, from Ross, the key being in the custody of Davenport.  Lair of the White Worm
There was nothing, absolutely nothing in the room but wooden packing cases. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale
That was a packing case in which this"—Archie struck the old-world coffin—"was stored. The Green Mummy
One of his first experiences was in the great Wilmax Cannery, where he was put on piece-work making small packing cases The Strength of the Strong
The terrible contents of the packing case startled and terrified all present. The Green Mummy
Bolton's dead—murdered, I suppose, as he could scarcely have nailed himself down in a packing case. The Green Mummy
It was a sort of storeroom, innocent enough and orderly enough in appearance, bare-floored, with boxes and packing cases piled neatly against the walls. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale
The packing case was deep and wide and long, made of tough teak and banded at intervals with iron bands. The Green Mummy
But by this time Painter—a fair-haired young constable of small intelligence—was examining the packing case and surveying the dead. The Green Mummy
He was staring at a large packing case, which had been set up on end against the wall, while beside him crouched Cockatoo, holding chisels and hammers and wedges necessary to open the treasure trove. The Green Mummy
While the Professor, assisted by Cockatoo, loosened the lid of the packing case, a mild voice was heard at the door. The Green Mummy
"Rubbish! rubbish!" interrupted Braddock, peering into the depths of the packing case. The Green Mummy
"Begging your pardon, sir, but, as we know, he didn't go away next morning, being in the packing case, nailed down." The Green Mummy
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