forgery

At so much a week, they had engaged the services of a young man (pers onally known to Benjamin), who was employed in a laboratory under a professor of chemistry, and who had distinguished himself by his skillful manipulation of paper in a recent case of forgery on a well-known London firm.

"Listen; this is his description: `Benedetto, condemned, at the age of sixteen, for five years to the galleys for forgery.' He promised well, as you see -- first a runaway, then an assassin."

I gave in the cheque myself, and said I had every reason to believe it was a forgery. Not a bit of it.

"It is a clumsy forgery by somebody who knew nothing of the real hiding-place.

Here, at Knowlesbury, was the chance of committing the forgery shown to me in the copy, and there, at Old Welmingham) was the forgery committed in the register of the church.

They were mostly of a felonious character; comprising the pen with which a celebrated forgery had been committed, a distinguished razor or two, some locks of hair, and several manuscript confessions written under condemnation - upon which Mr.

This note was in the first place a forgery; it was likewise an indelicacy.

Griswold was not above forgery (in Poe's letters) when it suited his purpose, but would have too little to gain by such an effort in this instance.]

For by that time it was known that the late Mr Merdle's complaint had been simply Forgery and Robbery.

Somehow or other we should have had reason to have suspected, them; but the man showed us a bill of sale for the ship, to one Emanuel Clostershoven, or some such name, for I suppose it was all a forgery, and called himself by that name, and we could not contradict him: and withal, having no suspicion of the thing, we went through with our bargain.

He got himself into a fog recently over a forgery case, and that was what brought him here."

Is it forgery, coining, burglary--where does the money come from?"