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Meanings of open the pocketbook in English

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Usage of open the pocketbook in English
1
He opened the pocketbook and inside were the twelve fifty-dollar bills.
Joe the Hotel Boy; Or, Winning out by Pluck
2
Quickly he opened the pocketbook which she had carried.
The Poisoned Pen
3
He opened the pocketbook, and frowned with disappointment when he discovered only a two-dollar bill.
Struggling Upward, or Luke Larkin's Luck
4
Getting behind the warm stove and close to the dim lamp, he opened the pocketbook-gold
The Rector of St. Mark's
5
He ate the roll and opened the pocketbook.
Les Misérables
6
"Pretty well filled, too," he added, opening the pocketbook and looking into it.
From Farm to Fortune; or, Nat Nason's Strange Experience
7
"I didn't open the pocketbook, Mr. Ackerman," he reiterated for the twentieth time.
Steve and the Steam Engine
8
Upon this hint, Mr. Godfrey opened the pocketbook, and drew out the small roll of bills, which he proceeded to count.
Try and Trust; Or, Abner Holden's Bound Boy
9
Of course I wasn't such a fool as to expect to find the letter there, but I opened the pocketbook with a certain curiosity, notwithstanding.
After Dark
10
"I haven't even opened the pocketbook."
Steve and the Steam Engine
11
"Place him privately, dear Madame Marillac, under skillful and kind control-andlet me, do let me, open the pocketbook again."
The Black Robe
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