It's the 'cracksman' -- the 'cracksman' who went over to the police. From Wordnik.com. [Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces] Reference
Meanwhile the "cracksman," whose cell was opposite, was to unlock the cell doors of all the prisoners in the plot. From Wordnik.com. [Six Years in the Prisons of England] Reference
On our removal to England, the "cracksman," was leg-ironed to me as an additional security against his making his escape. From Wordnik.com. [Six Years in the Prisons of England] Reference
A "cracksman" and his whole bunch of skeleton keys. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876] Reference
To her he had been Raffles, the amateur cracksman. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Minds Her Business] Reference
"Ah, I happen to be something of an amateur cracksman.". From Wordnik.com. [Tek Lab]
Winchester, where he had been informed by an old cracksman. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph Rashleigh] Reference
We were flattered by the attentions of a celebrated cracksman. From Wordnik.com. [Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden] Reference
Burke, as desperate a cracksman as the country can produce, with, "complacently," a record second to none in his class. From Wordnik.com. [Half A Chance] Reference
You may admire the exploits of a "gentleman" cracksman or pickpocket, if you hear or read them with only their ingenuity put before you. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
Had it been the cracksman, there would have been no. From Wordnik.com. [Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces] Reference
England places were perpetrated by the same cracksman. From Wordnik.com. [The War Terror] Reference
"I said 'burglar,' not 'beggar,'" answered the cracksman. From Wordnik.com. [Whirligigs] Reference
I've seen many a clever cracksman, but never one like him. From Wordnik.com. [Jack Sheppard A Romance] Reference
You'll be a fine young cracksman afore the old file now. '. From Wordnik.com. [Oliver Twist] Reference
The skill and daring of the cracksman makes him a marked man. From Wordnik.com. [American Sketches 1908] Reference
Mr. Earl Dexter, the cracksman, that any man must have admired. From Wordnik.com. [The Quest of the Sacred Slipper] Reference
And a cracksman of high repute lodged already on the ground-floor. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia — Complete] Reference
The amateur cracksman handed over his loot, and retired toward the stairs. From Wordnik.com. [The Gem Collector] Reference
With the treasures of the nation thus at my mercy, am I a common cracksman?. From Wordnik.com. [The Sins of Séverac Bablon] Reference
To denounce the visitor as a cracksman was now impossible, for he knew too much. From Wordnik.com. [The Intrusion of Jimmy] Reference
Who was this scientific cracksman who had apparently accomplished the impossible?. From Wordnik.com. [The Silent Bullet] Reference
Cohen, the Jewish-American cracksman, within the ken of man, I shall now proceed to tell. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Chinatown] Reference
On the rising geniuses around him Bill the cracksman looked, and his father's heart was proud. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia — Complete] Reference
The fop, indeed, had climbed the altitudes of life; the cracksman still stumbled in the valleys. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Scoundrels] Reference
Old Baird has at last spotted that I'm not quite the common cracksman I would have him think me. From Wordnik.com. [The Amateur Cracksman] Reference
"Give me just five minutes to think it over, Governor," said the sparkling-eyed, dark-faced, swell cracksman. From Wordnik.com. [A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story] Reference
I thought possibly you knew of some reformed cracksman who would do this one favor for me just to tide things over. From Wordnik.com. [R. Holmes & Co.] Reference
It was hard to believe that even the daring American cracksman should have ventured to touch that blood-stained relic of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Quest of the Sacred Slipper] Reference
He counted upon taking his enemy unawares, difficult as he believed such a feat would be, in the case of a professional cracksman. From Wordnik.com. [The Brass Bowl] Reference
Beddington, the famous forger and cracksman, who, with his brother, had only recently emerged from a five years 'spell of penal servitude. From Wordnik.com. [The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes] Reference
It was a death-trap into which he had lured Dexter and which he had left baited for whomsoever might trace the cracksman to the Gate House. From Wordnik.com. [The Quest of the Sacred Slipper] Reference
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