hand glass
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I gave her the bowl of powder, the rouge compact, and the lipstick, and she put away the cards and took up the hand glass from the table by her side.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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The prize proved to be a most tempting one, a tiny brush and comb and cunning hand glass in a little satin-lined box.
From Chicken Little Jane by Lily Munsell Ritchie
"What do you think of yourself now?" and she placed a hand glass before her.
From Pretty Madcap Dorothy Or, How She Won a Lover by Laura Jean Libbey
The checking of each panel was determined by examining with a small high-power hand glass magnifying fifteen diameters.
From Paint Technology and Tests by Henry A. Gardner
“It is like this,” said the little scientist, as he pulled up a blade of grass, and examined it under a powerful hand glass to see if any strange insects might be crawling on it.
From Ned, Bob and Jerry on the Firing Line The Motor Boys Fighting for Uncle Sam by Clarence Young
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