"Before our very eyes this afternoon he stole more valuable papers."
The man who stopped me accused me of stealing my papers.
"Thank heaven, they didn't steal my legal papers," he said.
To get out of camp, he steals the car and papers of an army engineer.
"Great-uncle - do you think the thief will steal papers again somewhere?"
Some said a bigger worry was rival hawkers trying to steal their papers.
But his success at stealing certain papers the preceding night soothed Brand's fears.
They stole important papers that pertained to committee investigations.
The veracity of the claim was brought into question and it was suggested that he had stolen another individual's papers.