Crossword-Solution: HANDI 5 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

Now among the precious stones was a round amulet of the handi-work of the masters,[FN#290] weighing half a pound: it was red of the brightest, a carnelian on both whose sides were graven characts and characters, like the tracks of ants; but I knew not its worth.

The red vases what stood on the fire-place mantle was smashed on the carpet, and the handi'on was close to Marster's right hand.

Lord Gawd Amighty! The red curting was down on the inside, and I seen through it, I swar to Gawd I did, sir! I seen clar spang through into that room, and thar stood Marster in his night clothes, jest so--and thar stood that murdering vil'yan close to him, holding the tin box so--and Marster with the handi'on jest daring him to cum on--and--and oh! I am glad to know my Marster was game to the last, died game! Never show'd no white feather while thar was breath in his body.

The Crowner swore that poor young gal knocked Marster in the head with the handi'on; and yonder stands Marster, ready to brain that man--with that handi'on hilt tight in his own right hand.

And wher (as I said afore) thei haue in all handi worckes a passing subtiltie of witte, yet in the knowledge of heauenly thinges, thei are altogether to learne: that is to saie, the are vtterly ignoraunt.