1 Heathcliff had opened the trinket and cast out its contents, replacing them by a black lock of his own.
2 "Well, he can have it," said the sergeant, who was satisfied enough with the jewelry and trinkets tied up in his handkerchief.
3 It was one of the taxes she had to pay for their prolonged hospitality, and for the dresses and trinkets which occasionally replenished her insufficient wardrobe.
4 Tonight the luck had been persistently bad, and the little gold purse which hung among her trinkets was almost empty when she returned to her room.
5 Then Duane took the watch and trinkets downstairs, and came back with sixteen dollars.
6 They consisted principally of trinkets of little value, plundered from the slaughtered females of William Henry.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 28 7 On this table lay Eva's books and little trinkets, with an elegantly wrought alabaster writing-stand, which her father had supplied to her when he saw her trying to improve herself in writing.
8 One day, as she inspected this drawer, I observed that the playthings and trinkets which recently formed its contents were transmuted into bits of folded paper.
9 Glumdalclitch wrapped it up in her handkerchief, and carried it home in her pocket, to keep among other trinkets, of which the girl was very fond, as children at her age usually are.
10 Heavily enough to oblige me to sell some trinkets.
11 Having replaced these trinkets, the Jew took out another: so small that it lay in the palm of his hand.
12 had had for its special industry the imitation of English jet and the black glass trinkets of Germany.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER I—THE HISTORY OF A PROGRESS IN BLACK GLASS TRINKE... 13 Madeleine, had, thanks to the new methods, resuscitated some years ago an ancient local industry, the manufacture of jet and of black glass trinkets.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—NUMBER 24,601 BECOMES NUMBER 9,430 14 Then the queen her mother, packed up a great many costly things; jewels, and gold, and silver; trinkets, fine dresses, and in short everything that became a royal bride.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm GrimmContext Highlight In THE GOOSE-GIRL