1 There was no label this time with the words 'DRINK ME,' but nevertheless she uncorked it and put it to her lips.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland By Lewis CarrollContext Highlight In CHAPTER IV. The Rabbit Sends in a Little Bill 2 I noticed a "Copenhagen" label upon each of their trunks, showing that that had been their last stopping place.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO 3 On a table in the hall was a great bunch of keys, with a time-yellowed label on each.
4 In spite of this favored Lancer, the label: Prude, under which we have classed her, suited her to absolute perfection.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VIII—TWO DO NOT MAKE A PAIR 5 Married people like you and Julia have labels on you, like travellers' trunks.
6 But it seems to me you might leave the labels off sex.
7 "If you mean libel, I'd say so, and not talk about labels, as if Papa was a pickle bottle," advised Jo, laughing.
8 Trenor, a little heated by his unusual flow of words, and perhaps by prolonged propinquity with the decanters, was bending over the latter to decipher their silver labels.
9 In historic events the so-called great men are labels giving names to events, and like labels they have but the smallest connection with the event itself.
10 In yet other rooms they were putting up meats in boxes and barrels, and wrapping hams and bacon in oiled paper, sealing and labeling and sewing them.
11 Thus, when the slave asks for virtuous freedom, the cunning slaveholder, knowing his ignorance, cheats him with a dose of vicious dissipation, artfully labelled with the name of liberty.
12 Then there was a little medicine store, with bottles labelled Laudanum, Tincture of Myrrh, Ess.
13 The house is at present empty, but enclosed please find keys, all of which are labelled.