claspknife

So bitter was it in the boat that our water and beer froze solid, and it was a difficult task justly to apportion the pieces I broke off with Northrup's claspknife.

Chapter 19 2010

So bitter was it in the boat that our water and beer froze solid, and it was a difficult task justly to apportion the pieces I broke off with Northrup's claspknife.

Chapter 19 2010

Satisfied that it had not been tampered with, he slowly took from his breastpocket a rusty claspknife, and, with a corkscrew in the handle, opened the wine.

Our Mutual Friend 2004

Whilst speaking he produced a dangerouslooking claspknife quite in keeping with his character and held it in the striking position. —

Ulysses 2003

He picked up a big claspknife and cut off the frayed threads.

Crime and Punishment 2002

Suddenly I caught his wrist, twisting it so that the open claspknife shot out of his hand.

Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers W. Bertram Foster

So bitter was it in the boat that our water and beer froze solid, and it was a difficult task justly to apportion the pieces I broke off with Northrup's claspknife.

Chapter 19 1915

He picked up a big claspknife and cut off the frayed threads.

Chapter I. Part II 1917

Whilst speaking he produced a dangerouslooking claspknife quite in keeping with his character and held it in the striking position.

Ulysses James Joyce 1911

"I was just givin 'him a little guff, and he up and lit into me with a big claspknife."

The Eagle's Heart Hamlin Garland 1900