Marks

Examples

• Most likely, said Marks, she's took in somewhere; but where, 's a question. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• His marks and wrinkles were innumerable. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• They supplied me as fast as they could, showing a thousand marks of wonder and astonishment at my bulk and appetite. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• You oughter see, now, said Marks, in a glow of professional pride, how I can tone it off. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Besides, there were no marks of any violence upon her. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• On which side were the marks on the grass? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• Come, come, gentlemen, I say; this isn't business, said Marks. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• The grass about it was too short, and the ground too hard, to show any marks of footsteps. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• They went into the great blank rooms, the walls of which bore the marks where the pictures and mirrors had hung. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• The contractions and expansions set in motion the clockwork which marks the rate of consumption. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The finger-marks are something whiter for the instant, but he walks on at her side. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• The stick had been removed, but there also the marks were slight. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• In 1770 Dr. Priestley published the fact that this rubber had become notable for rubbing out pencil marks, bits of it being sold for a high price for that purpose. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• A habit also marks an intellectual disposition. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Whatever marks the place of its existence either must be extended, or must be a mathematical point, without parts or composition. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.

Edited by Barton