Therefore one evening Woodroffe called, and my father encountered him in the avenue, and admitted him with his own latchkey by one of the side doors of the castle, afterwards taking him up to the study.

And when, on reaching the fifth story, the cashier opened the door with his latchkey, he repeated, with an air of delight: "You will see, you will see!" Valerie and Reine must have been on the watch, for they hastened forward.

I may as well give you my latchkey now.

" He handed me the latchkey and I thanked him warmly from my heart, for I felt sure that the suggestion was made, not for any use that I should be to him, but for my own peace of mind.

"I don't want anything except some hot water and a latchkey, if you have such a thing to spare.

" "I should have mentioned, sir, that Mr. Fink-Nottle had also left his latchkey on the mantelpiece of his bedchamber.

I forgot my money and latchkey" "

George Cannon skipped easily up to the porch; he had a latchkey, but before he could put it into the keyhole Louisa had flown down the stairs and opened the door to him; she must have been on the watch from an upper floor.

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If yo' ain't in, yo' can easy get a latchkey.

He put his latchkey into the door with minute precautions against noise, and crept into his house like a thief, and very gently shut the door.

"Rather a forbidding exterior," remarked Thorndyke, as he inserted the latchkey, "but it is homely enough inside.

A brief cross-examination followed, in which nothing was elicited, but that Reuben had spent the evening at his club and gone home to his rooms about half-past eleven and had let himself in with his latchkey.

Evidently it was no less recent an event than the sound of the latchkey which had roused him from sleep.

As she sang the last strain, the click of a latchkey was heard from without.

"I can just spare the time," he said, "but I must get home by twelve; I have unfortunately come out without my latchkey, and I do not like keeping the servants up.

Sometimes a latchkey is heard about half-past six.

The fifth latchkey.

The fifth latchkey.

The fifth latchkey.

The fifth latchkey.

The Latchkey, By Gertrude Schweitzer.

Men are not apparently so interested in murder and love-making as they are in the number of different forms of latchkey which exist in London or the time that it would take a grasshopper to jump from Cairo to the Cape.

He had his room and his latchkey.

"A dissipated husband as he stood before his house in the small hours searching for his latchkey, muttered to himself: "'Now which did my wife sayhichave two whishkies an' get home by 12, orhichave twelve whishkies an' get home by 2?'" DETECTIVES When Conan Doyle arrived for the first time in Boston he was instantly recognized by the cabman whose vehicle he had engaged.