| A | B |
| rummaged | to discover by searching thoroughly |
| handkerchiefs | a small squar of cloth used especially for wiping the nose or mouth. |
| highwaymen | men who hold up or rob travelers on a road |
| scribblement | a scribble |
| curs | a cowardly person |
| document | something that can be used to furnish evidence or information |
| erupted | explode |
| calculating | evaluate |
| mangy | filthy or dirty |
| flummox | to confuse or perplex |
| arrogantly | marked by a feeling of one's superiority toward others. |
| bedrock numskulls | stupid or ignorant people |
| respectful | showing or displaying respect |
| muxxed | confused or mixed up |
| sullenly | showing silent resentment or being sulky |
| mere | being nothing more than what is specified |
| paltry | lacking in importance or worth |
| flourish | to make bold, sweeping movements |