gripsack
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These he placed in a small gripsack which he carefully locked, saying to himself, as he looked around the room with a sigh, “Mike can have the rest.”
From The Award of Justice Or, Told in the Rockies A Pen Picture of the West by A. Maynard (Anna Maynard) Barbour
He saw himself fighting and winning from the time when first he had set out with a gripsack to seek a fortune in the wide plains of the West.
From Colorado Jim by George Goodchild
I mean," he added hastily, "that beyond a mere hint of their value I know nothing whatever about the diamonds which Mr. Wynne had in the gripsack.
From The Diamond Master by Jacques Futrelle
Frank, who had just come from the railway station, had a gripsack in each hand.
From Frank Merriwell's Return to Yale by Burt L. Standish
"Did any one see the boy go out with his gripsack?" he asked, as he returned.
From Andy Grant's Pluck by Horatio Alger
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