The parcel being untied proved to have two smaller packages within, and Rebecca opened with trembling fingers the one addressed to her.
Then, having untied himself, he began to squeeze into the slit, through which in the old days when front doors were front doors, many an unexpected letter that WOL had written to himself, had come slipping.
One vacant holiday afternoon (the Thursday) going to my treasure, with intent to consider its final disposal, I perceived—and this time with a strong impulse of displeasure—that it had been again tampered with: the packet was there, indeed, but the ribbon which secured it had been untied and retied; and by other symptoms I knew that my drawer had been visited.
As Andrew untied his horse Ursula threw the ball with such good aim that it struck him, as she had meant it to do, squarely on the head.
She put the door gently to, slipped off her snowy shoes, untied her hat, and was proceeding, unconscious of my espionage, to lay aside her mantle, when I suddenly rose and revealed myself.
" "I don't care if you never untie me," said Peter; "and if that's your idea of a joke—" "If I were you," said the Doctor, though really he did not quite know what to say, "I should be untied before your Mother comes down.
Then he untied the painter and took the sculls again.
Brownie untied the stones.
After the delectable supper, Sam untied the green duck bag and took out his guitar.
He untied the skiff at the stern, slipped into it, and was soon rowing cautiously upstream.
" Then she gave her the three children, untied her tongue, and granted her happiness for her whole life.
Later one of Er Shou's students untied one of them but could not undo the other one.
The untied parcel service never delivered.
Caspian was untied and his new master said, "This way, lad," and Lucy burst into tears and Edmund looked very blank.
Then he untied the string and scattered the sticks.
Probably no man had more effect on the daily lives of most people in the Untied States than did Henry Ford a pioneer in automobile production.
" So the student let the sack down, untied it, and set him free, and then cried, "Now draw me up at once," and was about to get into the sack.
Then he untied the string and scattered the sticks.
Probably no man had more effect on the daily lives of most people in the Untied States than did Henry Ford a pioneer in automobile production.
" The executioner speedily untied the knots which confined the doctor, and was passing the cord round the neck of the tailor, when the Sultan of Kashgar, who had missed his jester, happened to make inquiry of his officers as to what had become of him.
