He ran down to his stateroom to gather up some of the few little valuables he hoped to save.

I wanted to know if Van Koon had any connection with this affair, and if, when he saw that the parcel was from Hull, he had immediately jumped to the conclusion that it might be from James Allerdyke, and might contain the actual valuables.

He dropped into a chair close by, and quietly regarded the owner of the fateful valuables.

The lost valuables restored and the warnings against mischances given by her quite balanced her incapacity for peculiar kinds of work.

Here the people had brought together all their flocks and their other principal valuables.

They searched the empty rooms and were furious at finding no valuables worth carrying away.