presents

“Well, the fact is, Morrel, I was thinking that I too am weary of life, and since an opportunity presents itself——”

Mortimer, for introducing me to a problem which presents several interesting alternatives.

Down there, you always had little presents and Christmas-boxes, which you tried to hide from your poor friend Caderousse.

But as soon as it was finished, the buzz was redoubled through all the drawing-rooms; the brilliant sums, the rolling millions which were to be at the command of the two young people, and which crowned the display of the wedding presents and the young lady’s diamonds, which had been made in a room entirely appropriated for that purpose, had exercised to the full their delusions over the envious assembly.