It was drawn in ink on a white sheet of paper of foolscap size, with a slightly bluish tint.

He had just, by way of a finishing touch, expended nearly half a penny bottle of red ink in a somewhat exaggerated reproduction of the fiery hue of Noaks's nose, when the bell rang for afternoon school, and the bombardment had to be postponed until the following day.

Can't you see that there's violet upon it, while we always use the black pad!" I took it in my hand, and there, sure enough, I saw traces of violet ink upon itthe ink of the pad for the date-stamp upon the Consul's table.

Having then measured off the thread with a mark of ink for the first hour, two for the second, and so on, he was able to set his alarum according to the time at which he wished to be woke by the pull at his wrist.

By mixing this ink with the spurt of water from the funnel, the Octopus leaves a thick cloud behind him.

" This done the secret agent carefully cleaned the ink from the pen, wiping it dry with his handkerchief, then thrust it into the half empty glass of milk.

Of Wadd we have no information, except, according to Crabb Robinson's Diary, that he once accidentally discharged a pen full of ink into Lamb's eye and that Lamb wrote this epigram upon him: What Wadd knows, God knows, But God knows what Wadd knows.

"You know very well that Grundy flipped a pen full of ink over me, and that was why I had to go out and wash my face." "I know you looked altogether a different fellow when you came back," returned Jack Vance: "I hardly knew you!"

I had better finish this letter and get the ink out of their reach.

Hilda worked daily at letters, circularizing, advertisements, andto a less extentaccounts and bills; the second finger of her right hand had nearly always an agreeable stain of ink at the base of the nail; and she often dreamed about letter-filing.

I showed Mr. Holcombe the splasher, dotted with ink as usual.

One boy, in particular, took hold of a hot cinder that fell from the fire, and it quite singed his hand; I applied ink to it, and it was cured in a very short time.

So long as you don't try to put 'em off on a false stunt, or anything of that sort, they'll sling the ink about some.

On the low table lay a paper, with pen and ink beside it.

'I am of opinion, Sire,' said the minister, 'that it is better to have open foes than secret ones, and that it is less dangerous to shed ink than blood.

He gave it to me last night, and I did it with a pen and ink before breakfast.

The voter takes this into a booth, and makes a cross in ink opposite the name of each person that he wishes to vote for.

Ink above us, so close above us, too, that it seems as if one might touch it with lifted hand; ink around us; a great stretch of dull and sulky heather; and, maddening around us with devilish glee, hitting us, buffeting us, bruising us, taking away our breath, and making our eyelids smart, is a windsuch a wind!

A cold shudder went over her at the idea of that ink among the spotless contents of her own collar-box.

Each of these good people carries four dollars ($4) in his right hand, which he waves at PUNCHINELLO, who affably accepts the greenbacks from him when within proper distance, and then, dipping his pen in ink without a drop of gall in it, books the donor for a year's subscription in advance.

Some of the lines were written in blue ink, some in red, and others in that pale muddy black which is the peculiar colour of ink after passing through the various experiments of school-boys, who generally entertain the belief that all foreign substances, from molasses-candy to bread-crumbs, necessarily improve the colour and quality of that important liquid.

Ink above us, so close above us, too, that it seems as if one might touch it with lifted hand; ink around us; a great stretch of dull and sulky heather; and, maddening around us with devilish glee, hitting us, buffeting us, bruising us, taking away our breath, and making our eyelids smart, is a windsuch a wind!

There's a pen and ink near your hand on the dresser, and you might give them to me.