By his side, with a
notebook in her hand, stood Mr.
Stanley Hopkins drew from his pocket a drab-covered
notebook. The outside was rough and worn, the leaves discoloured.
The policeman went on writing in his
notebook; twice he put his pencil in his mouth, and once he dipped it in the treacle.
Then he took out of his
notebook three notes of Anna's, read them again, burned them, and remembering their conversation on the previous day, he sank into meditation.
A policeman was beside us, his
notebook in his hand.
"Three thousand six hundred and twenty-seven fathoms," replied the lieutenant, entering it in his
notebook.
He's sure to have learnt to the end." Next moment he is reassured by the spirited tone in which Arthur begins construing, and betakes himself to drawing dogs' heads in his
notebook, while the master, evidently enjoying the change, turns his back on the middle bench and stands before Arthur, beating a sort of time with his hand and foot, and saying; "Yes, yes," "Very well," as Arthur goes on.
You were seen- -you were observed with your
notebook, impassible, taking notes.
He took out a
notebook, hurriedly scribbled something in pencil, tore out the leaf, gave it to Kozlovski, stepped quickly to the window, and threw himself into a chair, gazing at those in the room as if asking, "Why do they look at me?" Then he lifted his head, stretched his neck as if he intended to say something, but immediately, with affected indifference, began to hum to himself, producing a queer sound which immediately broke off.
Pelham.' Such a feeble little joke, wasn't it, but down it went into his
notebook all the same."
About a minute before the clock struck, a hundred and fifty students swarmed in, rushed to their seats, immediately spread open their
notebooks and dipped their pens in ink.
They were studying hard; even Phil had settled down to text and
notebooks with a doggedness not to be expected of her.