He laid it before him in the light and began to unwrap it.

He reached inside the seat to grasp the disjointed rifle, and three swift movements seemed to serve to unwrap it and put the pieces together.

" He was watching her narrowly as he spoke, and his glance deepened in intensity as he handed over the little packet and watched her unwrap the paper.

"Good old Judge," said Racey, admiringly, and rewrapped the dynamite, the detonators, and the fuse with even more care than he had employed in unwrapping them.

But if you'll unwrap that package you may see why you had me going a while at first.

That settles it; to-morrow, with a still smarting regret, I unwrap a new razor-blade.

V. be straight &c adj.; have no turning; not incline to either side, not bend to either side, not turn to either side, not deviate to either side; go straight; steer for &c (directions) 278. render straight, straighten, rectify; set straight, put straight; unbend, unfold, uncurl &c 248, unravel &c 219, unwrap.

" Jean was unwrapping the buckskin, fold after fold of it, until at last there was revealed a roll of paper, soiled and yellow along the edges.

But he would not dance again, as both his feet had been amputated at the ankle and it was from the stumps that the doctor was unwrapping the bandages.

I heard the ring of a low, frenzied laugh, as I began unwrapping from my journey.

"Now," said Mrs. Joe, unwrapping herself in haste and excitement, "if this boy ain't grateful to-night, he never will be!" I looked as grateful as any boy could who had no idea what he was to be grateful about, and after many side remarks addressed to the others, Mrs. Joe informed me that Miss Havisham wished me to go and play at her house for her amusement.

" Slowly he was unwrapping something rolled in tissue paper, as Jane, eager-eyed, looked wonderingly on.

Everybody seemed interested in the unwrapping.

Mrs. Gustus asked the lamb and gooseberry tart to delay their coming; she placed Cousin Gustus in an arm-chair, first wrapping him up because he felt cold, and then unwrapping him again because he felt hot; she kissed him good-bye.

He took a ring from his trousers-pocket, unwrapping and opening its box.

" As she talked she was slowly unwrapping the little parcel she had brought.

" In the year 1885, I was present at the unwrapping of the medicine pipe by Red Eagle, an aged Ni-namp'-skan since dead.

Centre post of Medicine Lodge Ceremony of Medicine Lodge of unwrapping pipe-stem Cheyennes buffalo corral of Chickadee Chief Children in lodge sports of training of Children, The Lost Chippeways Chippeweyans Chinook winds Choke-cherries, how prepared Clark (W.P.)

"I must unwrap these bandages, to see how well Eleazar has done his workyou know, these doctors are jealous of each other!

For at least two hours the Boy loved him, and then Aunts and Uncles came to dinner, and there was a great rustling of tissue paper and unwrapping of parcels, and in the excitement of looking at all the new presents the Velveteen Rabbit was forgotten.

" He was unwrapping the bundle.

On her knees beside a chest of drawers, and unwrapping it from swaddling-clothes, she withdrew what at best had been a sorry sort of fiddle.

Before Nathaniel had cleared the stream he saw his companion drop to his knees beside a fallen log and when he came up to him he was unwrapping a piece of canvas from about a gun.

He took it up, peered at the address, then began to finger with and unwrap it.

While Boston Frank hitched the horse and buggy to a nearby tree, Slippery carried the heavy satchels containing the tools to the rear of the store, while he ordered Joe to carefully unwrap the nitro-glycerine bottle from his leg, which the boy gladly did to be rid of the dangerous explosive, and then handed it to Slippery.