He broke into outhouses with an axe he managed to purloin in a wood-cutters' camp. |
Probably my acquaintance, Mr Blank, therefore, would have been able, if he had so wished to do, to purloin the papers which he mentioned. |
The discipline was rigorous, and all that he could purloin was a few candle-ends. |
Why didn't they purloin a beer-stein, quiescent on a japanned tray? |
Did I not purloin it because I was so high-minded as to want to win a game of chess from you? |
Elsewhere we have to purloin a ladder to get a box down, so we can open it. |