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coronet
1. The only other place it could have been taken was at Coronet Peak, near Queenstown
2. She also wore a silver coronet, with a single white jewel embedded in the band where it rested on her forehead; Orphenn came to infer
3. So that’s what the coronet stood for
4. The medic pushed her way to the bedside as Sven lightly removed the coronet
5. Celina’s coronet, the silver-white circlet with a single modest gem at the crest
6. She wore Celina’s coronet with
7. and today was without her coronet, for this was also a crowning ceremony
8. a coronet which looked as if it had been forged from the rays of
9. It was part of her job to take these poor things, she told herself, by the hand--you could wear a fur coat and still be a poor thing, couldn't you? Just as you could wear a coronet, and still have a kind heart--in a welcome which should at least have the appearance of warmth
10. now receive the coronet of glory and the royal robe
11. He bestowed the same attention upon the cambric front of a shirt, which had considerably changed in color since his entrance into the prison, and he polished his varnished boots with the corner of a handkerchief embroidered with initials surmounted by a coronet
12. All the more did the affairs of the great world interest her, when communicated in the letters of high-born relations: the way in which fascinating younger sons had gone to the dogs by marrying their mistresses; the fine old-blooded idiocy of young Lord Tapir, and the furious gouty humors of old Lord Megatherium; the exact crossing of genealogies which had brought a coronet into a new branch and widened the relations of scandal,—these were topics of which she retained details with the utmost accuracy, and reproduced them in an excellent pickle of epigrams, which she herself enjoyed the more because she believed as unquestionably in birth and
13. satin dressing gown embroidered with silver and with simply dressed hair (two immense plaits twice round her lovely head like a coronet) entered the room, calm and majestic, except that there was a wrathful wrinkle on her rather prominent marble brow
14. It was of very fine batiste, and in one of the corners, less frayed than the rest, they made out a heraldic coronet and embroidered above these seven letters: LAVBESP
15. was the coronet of a Marquis, and the seven letters signified Laubespine
16. However, his first major breakthrough came in 1947 when his All My Sons was produced in New York at the Coronet Theater
17. I saw plainly how you would look; and heard your impetuous republican answers, and your haughty disavowal of any necessity on your part to augment your wealth, or elevate your standing, by marrying either a purse or a coronet
18. The lowest estimate would put the worth of the coronet at double the sum which I have asked
19. I rely upon you not only to be discreet and to refrain from all gossip upon the matter but, above all, to preserve this coronet with every possible precaution because I need not say that a great public scandal would be caused if any harm were to befall it
20. “The gas was half up, as I had left it, and my unhappy boy, dressed only in his shirt and trousers, was standing beside the light, holding the coronet in his hands
21. Mary was the first to rush into my room, and, at the sight of the coronet and of Arthur’s face, she read the whole story and, with a scream, fell down senseless on the ground
22. I answered that it had ceased to be a private matter, but had become a public one, since the ruined coronet was national property
23. “How can we have when I saw him with my own eyes with the coronet in his hands
24. Was the remainder of the coronet at all injured?”
25. You suppose that your son came down from his bed, went, at great risk, to your dressing-room, opened your bureau, took out your coronet, broke off by main force a small portion of it, went off to some other place, concealed three gems out of the thirty-nine, with such skill that nobody can find them, and then returned with the other thirty-six into the room in which he exposed himself to the greatest danger of being discovered
26. “How could I help suspecting him, when I actually saw him with the coronet in his hand?”
27. “Yes, and she was the girl who waited in the drawing-room, and who may have heard uncle’s remarks about the coronet
28. “But what is the good of all these vague theories,” cried the banker impatiently, “when I have told you that I saw Arthur with the coronet in his hands?”
29. Presently she emerged from the room again, and in the light of the passage-lamp your son saw that she carried the precious coronet in her hands
30. He saw her stealthily open the window, hand out the coronet to someone in the gloom, and then closing it once more hurry back to her room, passing quite close to where he stood hid behind the curtain
31. Sir George Burnwell tried to get away, but Arthur caught him, and there was a struggle between them, your lad tugging at one side of the coronet, and his opponent at the other
32. Then something suddenly snapped, and your son, finding that he had the coronet in his hands, rushed back, closed the window, ascended to your room, and had just observed that the coronet had been twisted in the struggle and was endeavouring to straighten it when you appeared upon the scene
33. A man had waited outside the window; someone had brought the gems; the deed had been overseen by your son; he had pursued the thief; had struggled with him; they had each tugged at the coronet, their united strength causing injuries which neither alone could have effected
34. The question now was, who was the man and who was it brought him the coronet?
35. When I remembered that you had seen her at that window, and how she had fainted on seeing the coronet again, my conjecture became a certainty
36. Who knows in how many unremembered nations' literatures this has been the Castalian Fountain? or what nymphs presided over it in the Golden Age? It is a gem of the first water which Concord wears in her coronet
37. But before Pierre could decide what answer he would send, the countess herself in a white satin dressing gown embroidered with silver and with simply dressed hair (two immense plaits twice round her lovely head like a coronet) entered the room, calm and majestic, except that there was a wrathful wrinkle on her rather prominent marble brow
38. Still, against those patent blemishes, a judge of conformation would have set the splendid sloping shoulders, the reaching forearm, the bunches of massy muscle in the long loin, the quarters well let down into perfect houghs, the fine, clean bone of knees and ankles, the firm, close-grained hoofs spreading faintly from coronet to base
39. de Bois-Tracy—a dainty affair, all richly embroidered, and with a coronet in one corner