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Let us hope that Eavesdrop will sketch off Henbane, and that Henbane will poison him for his trouble.
CROTCHET CASTLETHOMAS LOVE PEACOCK
Did you learn how to eavesdrop in a correspondence school or did it just come naturally?
DON HALE WITH THE FLYING SQUADRONW. CRISPIN SHEPPARD
Besides, she couldn't stand outside and eavesdrop long without being noticed by some one passing through the hall.
JANE ALLEN: RIGHT GUARDEDITH BANCROFT
Later, he saw Jan deep in conversation with Jerry and wandered by, to eavesdrop a little.
THE ELECTRONIC MIND READERJOHN BLAINE
While the hours of tuition were being discussed Bertha Appleby tiptoed up to eavesdrop, and pleaded to be accepted as a pupil.
IN A LITTLE TOWNRUPERT HUGHES
Our General Communication dial has caught her talk and begins to eavesdrop.
WITH THE NIGHT MAILRUDYARD KIPLING
It would be too great a strain on our feminine curiosity not to eavesdrop on Don's little romance.
KINDRED OF THE DUSTPETER B. KYNE
"It's long distance," whispered the operator, torn between a sense of duty and a desire to eavesdrop.
IN THE OREGON COUNTRYGEORGE PALMER PUTNAM
"You'd think there were better things to eavesdrop on than fishes," said Urson.
THE JEWELS OF APTORSAMUEL R. DELANY
So I judged I'd got to do the other thing—lay for them and eavesdrop.
ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN, COMPLETEMARK TWAIN (SAMUEL CLEMENS)
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