Found 469 results for "Silver boxes"
by Arthur Conan Doyle
"I AM afraid, Watson, that I shall have to go," said Holmes, as we sat down together to our breakfast one morning.
by Gertrude Chandler Warner
ONE WARM NIGHT four children stood in front of a bakery.
by Philip Pullman
Lyra and her daemon moved through the darkening hall, taking care to keep to one side, out of sight of the kitchen.
by Hans Christian Andersen
In one of Hans Christian Andersen's last tales, the search is on for "the most incredible thing."
by Robert Louis Stevenson
SQUIRE TRELAWNEY, Dr. Livesey, and the rest of these gentlemen having asked me to write down the whole particulars about...
by Florence Littauer
It was a typical old New England style church with a long red-carpeted center aisle and high-arched, stained-glass windo...
by Arthur Conan Doyle
IN THE YEAR 1878 I took my degree of Doctor of Medicine of the University of London, and proceeded to Netley to go throu...
by Upton Sinclair
IT WAS FOUR O'CLOCK when the ceremony was over and the carriages began to arrive.
by Henry David Thoreau
"As for the rest of my readers, they will accept such portions as apply to them."
by Sinclair Lewis
The towers of Zenith aspired above the morning mist; austere towers of steel and cement and limestone, sturdy as cliffs ...
by L. Frank Baum
OROTHY lived in the midst of the great Kansas prairies, with Uncle Henry, who was a farmer, and Aunt Em, who was the far...
by Charles Dickens
DEPENDING ON WHO you listened to, it was either the best of times, or it was the worst of times.
by 孙武, Stephen F. Kaufman
IN SOME INSTANCES THIS TRANSLATION MAY RESIST IMMEDIATE understanding.
by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Between the silver ribbon of morning and the green glittering ribbon of sea, the boat touched Harwich and let loose a sw...
by Henry James
I remember the whole beginning as a succession of flights and drops, a little seesaw of the right throbs and the wrong.