132 Verbs to Use for the Word parcels

When she went shopping, he often carried a parcel in his mouth for her.

The dog sniffed excitedly, and as Wesley took a thick parcel from his coat-pocket the beast leaped up and attempted to seize it.

They sent him parcels, which, when opened, were found to contain the paternal soap and candles.

'I don't want to see her; but she always brings parcels.

I opened the parcel, and from the enveloping paper emerged a steel helmetbut not an ordinary helmet, oh, no!a superb, a monumental morion, with gorget and pointed visor of strange form.

"Here, take this," said my uncle, handing me a bulky parcel from under his arm.

FLORA, place one of your hands in the breast of my coat, and draw out the parcel you find there.

" He held the parcel close to his bosom, and went on, still praising Blossy,this innocent old gentleman,heedless of Angy's gentle tug at his coat-tail; while Blossy buried her absurdly lovely old face in the pink flush of a wild-rose spray, and the other old ladies stared from him to her, their faces growing hard and cold.

That evening the Stanton girls and their Aunt Jane received their parcels, being fully as much surprised as the others had been, and their boxes also contained pearls.

Watching her face he laid the parcel in her hand.

It was about four years since he bought a parcel of the Mohune Estate, which had been breaking up and selling piecemeal for a generation; and on his land stood the Manor House, or so much of it as was left.

No longer ago than yesterday, as we were coming to Town, she saw a parcel of Crows so heartily at Break-fast upon a piece of Horse-flesh, that she had an invincible Desire to partake with them, and (to my infinite Surprize) begged the Coachman to cut her off a Slice as if twere for himself, which the Fellow did; and as soon as she came home she fell to it with such an Appetite, that she seemed rather to devour than eat it.

And in a few minutes after that, Martindale himself gave the parcel to the guard of the outgoing train.

She found a small parcel and drew it out.

At the post-office an old, lonely man delivered them some parcels and a vast bagful of magazines.

Upon her first coming into my Family, she turned off a parcel of very careful Servants, who had been long with me, and introduced in their stead a couple of Black-a-moors, and three or four very genteel Fellows in Laced Liveries, besides her French woman, who is perpetually making a Noise in the House in a Language which no body understands, except my Lady Mary.

" She went off, closing the door behind her; and picking up my parcels and bags I carried them into the bedroom and started to unpack.

You stay and collect the parcels!

She trudged along with him to the post-office; she watched as Mark called for and got a registered parcel.

And, explaining to the late owner of the snuff-boxes, she hurried out with Kate, leaving her parcel to be called for.

"Good-morning," said Evadne, as she deposited her parcels on the table.

When asked what was the value of the property, he replied magniloquently, "We are not here to sell a parcel of boilers and vats, but the potentiality of growing rich beyond the dreams of avarice."

He took up his hat from the table, and thrust the little brown paper parcel which he had been carrying, into his pocket.

He puts his foot into heresies tenderly, as a cat in the water, and pulls it out again, and still something unanswered delays him; yet he bears away some parcel of each, and you may sooner pick all religions out of him than one.

"Why don't you dismount and give them to her?" cried Theodore, and was out of his saddle, had placed the parcel in her hand, and was back in his place again before either of the other three men could speak.

132 Verbs to Use for the Word  parcels