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1
All the whole time you live, you
purloin
from
life and live at the expense of life itself.
2
Jimmy bought her a beer to celebrate,
purloined
from
his favorite speakeasy nearby.
3
The Imperial Ottoman Museum is full of good things
purloined
from
other art centres.
4
The Camellia Buds were fetching fuel, which they had
purloined
from
the gardener's wood-shed.
5
She rewards them with a kiss apiece, one of which Luttrell surreptitiously
purloins
from
the prettiest.
6
The letters, it later appeared, had been
purloined
from
the Company's files by a faithless employee.
7
The eyes were in proportion, and were covered with patches of red flannel,
purloined
from
my mother's scrap-basket.
8
For myself, I never turn a key anywhere, and no one ever
purloins
from
me even a handkerchief.
9
He accordingly pulled off the ragged shirt he wore and put on the article he had
purloined
from
Paul.
10
After a short interval, another pair appeared, and constructed a habitation, chiefly with materials
purloined
from
the other nests.
11
I have a machine for doing this, a bean-slicer,
purloined
from
my mother who came across it at an auction.
12
There are several fire rings formed from the perfectly round, perfectly white stones
purloined
from
the border of the gravel path.
13
Making a hasty grab for the box of patches they had
purloined
from
the monastery, he slapped one on his neck.
14
At eleven-thirty he locked up his book and took to his room the mysterious bundle which he had
purloined
from
the stables.
15
She had one of Amelia's ugly little ginghams,
purloined
from
a closet, for size, and she worked two or three dainty wonders.
16
I am strongly inclined to surmise that he would have preferred a pencil,
purloined
from
the Treasury, to all the cedars of Lebanon.