There's a command apparently going about and this fellow puts the thing in his pocket.

William puts the thing back in his jacket pocket.

Lowndes Cleburn-gentlemen, that boy puts the thing on its igeel merits and brings it home to us.

Craig could hear Dawes, the attorney: "That talk puts the thing up to you square-edged!"

But listen to this; here's an account of the escape, with just the addition which puts the thing on a higher level.