| 单词 | sweet-faced |
| 例句 | “You are a stubborn old man. Your sweet-faced boys will only grow up to be Sons of the Harpy. Kill them now or kill them then.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He turns to see Liam, almost the same as he remembers—tall, broad-shouldered, sweet-faced, scruffy. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He said to the boy in play, “It’s lucky you’re so prodigious sweet-faced. Otherwise we’d all feed you to them sharks for introducing fleas.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “I was doing some things I shouldn’t have been doing,” Willie said, still sweet-faced at twenty-one. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z They were still chuckling when a plump, sweet-faced young woman came in. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z When the gallery bought the painting in the mid 19th century, it showed a sweet-faced young woman half hidden behind a curtain. National Gallery: an art exhibition where nothing is what it seems 2010-06-29T16:06:00Z The teenage Daniel is played by Dominic Rowntree as a sullen, sweet-faced young man clearly hooked on drugs. Opera Review: ?Anna Nicole? Reimagined at Covent Garden 2011-02-18T04:59:19Z Ms. Baulac is blond and sweet-faced, with a glorious sweeping line and buoyant jump; the dark-haired Mr. Louvet is a danseur noble type, tall and elegant with a lovely refinement to his dancing. A Proudly Unsentimental ‘Nutcracker’ at Paris Opera Ballet 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Its subject, Elliot Scott, is a quirky, sweet-faced martial arts enthusiast and filmmaker from Nova Scotia who hopes to become, he says, “Canada’s first action hero.” Review: ‘Kung Fu Elliot’ Documentary Follows a Martial Arts Enthusiast 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Overnight, New York City was plastered with images of his sweet-faced little boy under the chilling word “Missing.” Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z "I think it's pretty childish, to be honest," said the sweet-faced Ellie, after a group of men stood round her, sniggering about anal probes. TV review: Undercover Boss; True Stories ? Voices From the Killing Field 2011-07-05T23:10:01Z He abandoned his pet monkey, a sweet-faced Capuchin named Mally, in a Munich airport after a confrontation with a Customs officers in which he failed to provide immunization records or proof of legal purchase. A Void Where Justin Bieber Usually Is 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z In my experience, grannies were sweet-faced, white-haired wrinkly old ladies. I’ll never be a grandmother 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z She repainted her bike and, in the guise of a sweet-faced farmer’s daughter carrying baguettes in a basket, moved around the German-occupied countryside without suspicion. Simone Segouin, French Resistance fighter, dies at 97 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z On one compulsive trip, I met a sweet-faced, curly-haired young man changing the tire of an aging, mud-spattered SUV. Hell on Earth, small town-style: Climate change transformed my life in 2021 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z I once sat down to watch the Shoah Foundation testimony of a second cousin of my mother, a sweet-faced octogenarian who lost both parents, her husband and her only brother. Perspective | The Holocaust destroyed Jewish families. Genealogy can help rebuild them. 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z While these lands endure severe, sere conditions, they are among the most diverse habitats in the state, home to the burrowing owl, sagebrush sparrow, strutting sage grouse and the sweet-faced pygmy rabbit. Endangered wildlife, habitat burned in Washingon’s wildfires 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z I hear the 6:57 train whistle in the distance and think of the sweet-faced conductor who always met my gaze. Perspective | Coronavirus pandemic forces older workers into involuntary retirement 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Charlie calls Eleanor a sweet-faced angel, because even though they had drifted apart before he did the Augusta thing, she stuck by him through prison, and they’ve been together ever since. He wanted to talk to the president. So he stormed Augusta National - Golf Digest 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z There are nocturnal gatherings and daytime funeral processions, aging matriarchs and sweet-faced children, shops and food stands and a church and a museum. Review: 'Bacurau' and 'The Wild Goose Lake' are two of the most stylish action thrillers around 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z She was the only female service member on base, 25 years old, sweet-faced and string-bean skinny. The US air force gave her a choice: your baby or your job 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z An anonymous, working-class young woman, sweet-faced and pretty in pink, sits alone at a marble-topped cafe table. Review: A Getty show rummages around in Edouard Manet's private shadows 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z He had bought the animal when he had a girlfriend living with him, a sweet-faced, guileless woman who seemed to be gone now. On the arsonist’s trail: inside Australia’s worst bushfire catastrophe 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Maybe we have all just stared for so long at what she was — a sweet-faced girl failed by so many — it is too hard to imagine what she would have become. Perspective | ‘She is still alive’: The hope behind a photo of Relisha Rudd released four years after she vanished 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z The sweet-faced teenager was seated on the floor of their mud hut, slathered with turmeric, in a pre-wedding ritual meant to purify the skin. A routine abduction - of a 13-year-old girl 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z A sweet-faced, big-eyed, brown-haired boy, his tiny body took multiple bullets. Sandy Hook father Lenny Pozner on death threats: ‘I never imagined I’d have to fight for my child’s legacy’ 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Phlox, that old standby of cottage gardeners, has sweet-faced flowers that are intensely fragrant from now until first frost. Fragrant flowers can evoke summer pleasures and stir memories 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z She was found roaming the upscale neighborhood surrounding Cal Tech, sweet-faced and pregnant. Dogs dumped in Pasadena; authorities looking for suspect 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z We, their parents, of course, can still see only sweet-faced small ones. A Point of View: Family, reunions and the passage of time - BBC News 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z They include photographs of Graswald, a sweet-faced woman with a mane of waist-length hair, doing yoga, grinning for a selfie, and playing with her kitten. Kayaker indicted for murder after fiance's body turns up in Hudson River 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z A lanky, sweet-faced kid with long curly blond hair, he’d had several concussions, broken arms, and a dislocated neck. The Ride of Their Lives 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z “It was family and basketball: I don’t think he cared for anything else,” said his wife, Ranate Williams, a sweet-faced, soft-voiced lady with long lashes. A Summer League Basketball Star Is Mourned 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z He did not know then that the sweet-faced creatures would eventually become a Cape Cod ubiquity like the harbor-side clam shack, mountainous hydrangea and sightings of Kennedys. Thriving in Cape Cod’s Waters, Gray Seals Draw Fans and Foes 2013-08-17T02:28:35Z Our own teenagers, Luke and Olivia - at the last reunion, 10 years ago, sweet-faced small ones - are revealed to us as archetypal New York City teens. A Point of View: Family, reunions and the passage of time - BBC News 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z In the blue track vest of Ypsilanti West Middle School, a sweet-faced American girl stares straight into the camera with hope and promise pouring out of her. GB hurdler responds to 'Plastic Brit' jibe 2012-05-28T15:57:23Z This child is a sweet-faced little girl of about eight years old. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z He said nothing, but looked with more and more interest at the sweet-faced little bee beside him. Nuova or The New Bee 2012-03-26T02:00:41.423Z From a plain, unnoticeable little girl Merran grew into a tall sweet-faced maiden. Fairies Afield 2012-03-18T02:00:20.790Z But passing on, she goes—a sweet-faced nun— To take within the Convent of the Past The veil of silence. Songs Ysame 2012-03-04T03:00:13.113Z He had a house in Washington, where he had lived for many years, but it was only home to him where a sweet-faced and sweet-voiced woman loved him. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z She was a motherly, sweet-faced old lady of seventy, with that grave, exquisite courtesy which makes mere man feel ashamed of himself. The Chase of the Golden Plate 2012-02-27T03:00:13.060Z On one side sat a gentle, sweet-faced lady in black; "Buddy's grandmother," thought Magnolia, as she noticed her gray hair. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z They were of all ages, from the babe in the arms of its dumpy, thick-set mother to the sweet-faced and dark-eyed girl of ten or twelve really, though she might seem a precocious fourteen. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z And a few minutes later Jessa stood before a sweet-faced English woman, but so embarrassed by the memsahib's presence that she scarcely dared raise her eyes. In Kali's Country Tales from Sunny India 2012-02-17T03:00:28.697Z It was of a sweet-faced, merry-lipped girl, and Robin scanned it long and thoughtfully. The Lucky Piece A Tale of the North Woods 2012-02-13T03:00:18.927Z "Cheer up," was the reply, spoken in a soft voice and by a sweet-faced girl. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105 September 23, 1893 2012-01-27T03:00:21.910Z As he spoke Hadyn Stuyvesant removed his hat and ascended the piazza steps with hand outstretched to the sweet-faced woman who stood at the top. Three Little Women A Story for Girls 2011-11-17T03:00:30.707Z Jean, as her little friends best liked to call her, was a sweet-faced, gentle-voiced girl of fourteen. Dandelion Cottage 2011-10-29T02:00:16.960Z Mrs. Rice was a sweet-faced little woman, and looked with great kindness on me. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z I had a feeling at the back of my mind that you would wish to see something of your sweet-faced Madonna during your stay, so I wasted no time. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z She pitied him, and yet with an irresistible impulse her thought flew to Cora Dares, the sweet-faced young painter, and what she herself had of late grown to surmise, to suspect. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z I don't think I shall care to have much to do with any of them, except one sweet-faced maiden lady, who looks as if she had something in her. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z A gentle, sweet-faced woman with a bright smile and tired body, comes forward to greet her. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z The staffs of the baldachin were supported by four nobles, among whom was Zagloba; before the baldachin walked sweet-faced young girls scattering flowers. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z She is a slight, sweet-faced little woman, primly dressed in black. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z A gloomy, haggard prioress was in the act of advancing with the scissors, and a sweet-faced young nun was gazing with evident compassion at the beautiful, devout novice. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z See that sweet-faced, light-hearted maiden, he has just come from her home and she has consented to lead a better life. Treading the Narrow Way 2011-07-21T02:00:18.563Z “What is it, Peggy?” asked a sweet-faced matron, leaning from the side of a “one horse chair” drawn up under the shade of a tree by the roadside. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z But a sweet-faced se�ora took him by the hand and led him and Pascual to a place where they could see everything, whispering as they went: "It is our day of freedom." America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z At a word, her companion rose and moved to intercept him; and at the sound of his name, Matthias paused, wondering who she could be, this strange, sweet-faced woman, plainly dressed. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z There was in the congregation where I worshiped a sweet-faced, white-haired saint whom we called Mother Robinson. Riches of Grace A Compilation of Experiences in the Christian Life 2011-06-21T02:00:23.800Z Such a sweet-faced little woman, who had a gentle, gracious word for every new friend, and a kiss for each one of the children. Randy's Summer A Story for Girls 2011-06-16T02:00:16.550Z He had never imagined that this sweet-faced girl could speak so strongly. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z She was a slim, sweet-faced little woman, whose entire world lay in her two lively young daughters, in whom she had unlimited faith. The Automobile Girls at Newport Watching the Summer Parade 2011-06-01T02:00:25.733Z I saw his marriage, the bridal arch of officers' swords, the sweet-faced, radiant girl. Men, Women and Guns 2011-05-27T02:00:17.367Z He, with that sweet-faced girl, the little madonna of his memory, and the patient mother! Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z From the beginning there was an indefinable underlying something permeating this sweet-faced girl that had come to her from out of the wilderness—a something that sorely puzzled the good Miss Worth. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z The sweet-faced B�guine nuns in long white veils were chanting the service in the church, ranged in the stalls of the choir. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z The sweet-faced, elderly lady who is custodian of the place, and speaks of it with reverence and fervour which are infectious, warmed towards the beauty and enthusiasm of this visitor. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z He was 15 months old; a sturdy, sweet-faced boy with dark curls and a fierce attachment to his mother, whom he liked to keep in sight at all times. The Liberation of Lori Berenson 2011-03-02T18:31:23Z He pushed the electric button in, and shortly a sweet-faced nurse appeared. The Dreamers A Club 2011-02-25T03:01:06.720Z A brown-haired, grey-eyed, sweet-faced young woman, with a clear, healthy pallor and a rich colour in her lips alone. The Last Stroke a detective story 2011-02-19T03:01:39.327Z It was rather barely furnished to American eyes, but very clean and orderly, and there was nothing bare in the greeting given by the sweet-faced old Scotchwoman to her long-unseen child and that child's child. A Round Dozen 2011-02-07T03:00:26.887Z "An I might get yonder sweet-faced lass for a partner," said Grasp, who was a trifle roguish when out of his office; "methinks I could like to shake a toe amongst the circle." William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z His wife was gentle in manner, a sweet-voiced and sweet-faced lady. A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z Here a coach, with a sweet-faced girl, drew up along-side us. One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z The other, thin and sweet-faced under his Celtics cap, says he is 20. Our Towns: Just Beyond Yale, a Million Miles Away 2010-04-15T00:40:00Z Then an inner door opened, and another aged nun, sweet-faced and gentle, entered and greeted them pleasantly, recognising Ezra as an acquaintance. Sister Dolorosa and Posthumous Fame York beamed affectionately upon the sweet-faced woman opposite him. The Reclaimers From the door, right, comes Polly—a sweet-faced girl of seventeen, quietly mature for her age. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors Her hand was cordially taken, and she turned to find herself addressed by a sweet-faced little woman, much shorter than Dolly herself, with gray hair and kindly eyes. Dolly's College Experiences All her jealousy and suspicions of the sweet-faced girl in gray came rushing back. The Mystery of Evelin Delorme A Hypnotic Story We rang for him at the entrance door in the cloisters, and found him a sweet-faced, cheerful, humble man, delighted to please us and be our guide. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 This sweet-faced, soft-voiced girl was walking straight into another heart in the Sage Brush Valley. The Reclaimers Miss Prescott, a sweet-faced old lady, whose cheek was still blooming despite the passage of the years, stood on the back porch of the house watching the process. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship She was plainly considering my dignity—as if anything this sweet-faced girl could say could possibly injure it! Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery As she was crossing over to Mr. Boyd's, she saw a ladylike, sweet-faced woman standing at the door of the shop. Little Miss Joy Then, suddenly, it came over him like a cool blast of wind on a hot day that this clear-eyed, sweet-faced young woman's intimate knowledge of the labyrinthine tangle was almost superhuman enough to be uncanny. The King of Arcadia Vera rose, a tall, fair-haired, and sweet-faced figure in black, and seating herself at the table, served us our tea. Spies of the Kaiser Plotting the Downfall of England Knocking at the door, with some misgivings, I was answered by a sad-looking, yet sweet-faced, middle-aged lady, whose appearance so confused me that I could only stammer my request. The Bright Side of Prison Life Experience, In Prison and Out, of an Involuntary Soujouner in Rebellion Another is a sweet-faced teacher who is much in demand in higher circles of learning than we have here. The American Country Girl Amongst the passengers was a sweet-faced woman, with her little boy. Little Miss Joy By her side sat a sweet-faced little girl about a year younger than Edie. The Story of John Wesley Told to Boys and Girls The morning I spent walking through the park with Vera, a smart, sweet-faced little figure in her short tweed skirt and furs, with her bright and vivacious chatter. Spies of the Kaiser Plotting the Downfall of England Lorraine answered her sweet-faced elder sister's look of enquiry with a nod of comprehension. The Head Girl at the Gables Mrs. Aldred came in, a rather tall, sweet-faced woman with a voice that won at once, and a manner that had a welcome in it. Helen Grant's Schooldays The attendants are usually sweet-faced, prettily dressed girls, and frequently the proprietor of the hotel is a woman. Japanese Girls and Women Revised and Enlarged Edition He went out, leaving the youth to himself, and sought his brown-eyed, sweet-faced little wisp of a woman, where she sat writing his most pressing business letters for him. The Mountain Girl A sweet-faced old lady who stood in the narrow passage, gowned even at that time of night with some precision, took me by the arm. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway However, Mrs. Rumbold told the whole of Cynthia's story to the Sister in charge of the Orphanage, a sweet-faced motherly woman, who looked as if children were dear to her. A Life Sentence A Novel On one side of her sat the elder Mrs. Colton, in black silk with a point-lace collar; a sweet-faced frankly elderly woman. Ancestors A Novel She ushered Checkers into a room where Mr. Barlow, in shirt sleeves and stocking feet, sat dozing in a rocking chair, while his wife, a sweet-faced, grey-haired woman, worked button-holes in his new gingham shirts. Checkers A Hard-luck Story "You know very well what I mean about her, that sweet-faced little woman, but you think I don't know about the other," and Keith looked him full in the eyes. The Frontiersman A Tale of the Yukon One night a grave, sweet-faced priest stood up in the pulpit; and as his words sank into my heart my sin rose up before me black and grim, and the burden of it grew intolerable. A Monk of Cruta But always that sweet-faced, brown-eyed Kansas girl is with me there. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas And now on this clear morning the sweet-faced patrician, Claudia Procula, with perfectly feminine curiosity was looking into the drawn features of the Magdalen, and wondering whence her rumored charm could come. Mary Magdalen The sweet-faced teacher looked a little curiously at the visitors, but Edna was confident of a welcome. A Dear Little Girl The photograph was that of a sweet-faced woman and two lovely children, a boy and a girl. The Frontiersman A Tale of the Yukon It was a most doleful place, with ugly walls, cheap stained furniture and huge figured curtains; but she was met by a sweet-faced young woman in a soft blue négligée. The Wide Awake Girls in Winsted The only person to whom he might perhaps have disburthened himself, if he had had the opportunity, was the sweet-voiced, sweet-faced woman whom he had warned of the ill effects of her gifts. Brooke's Daughter A Novel I first remember her as a woman middle-aged, sweet-faced, hardly like a widow, nor yet like an old maid. Stories by American Authors, Volume 2 Reuben walks away prouder yet; is not this sweet-faced girl, after all, Amanda? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 Farther on are four older men, accompanied by a pale, sweet-faced woman of thirty, her blue-black hair brought in a bandeau over her- 39 - dainty ears. The Real Latin Quarter The clouds of whirling dust became very bad, however, and I was compelled to goggle, while the talc-fronted veil adequately protected my sweet-faced travelling-companion. The Count's Chauffeur See the sweet-faced old ladies who never wrote 'Mrs.' before their names—not that they've missed anything, God knows, but just look at 'em! Wings of the Wind What had passed between the man and the sweet-faced girl 246 who hovered over him like a ray of light, no one may know. Carmen Ariza A sweet-faced little girl is leaning over the chair and clasping her arms round the hilt of the sword. Evangelists of Art Picture-Sermons for Children She was sweet-faced and very handsomely dressed, and she had no sort of shyness about her. Trading It was the sweet-faced wayfarer of the Great North Road—the woman who had enchanted me! The Count's Chauffeur The sweet-faced little maiden in soft, floating white, with a face like an angel’s, who wore no other ornament than her crown of golden hair, was a mystery and a novelty. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love Only the sweet-faced mother, strong in her mother-love and in her faith in God, believed that he would yet return, and was content to watch and wait. The Award of Justice Or, Told in the Rockies A Pen Picture of the West To the front of the platform stepped a sweet-faced, bright-eyed, rosy English girl, Miss Ray Costello, a graduate of Newnham College, Cambridge University, who spoke on Equal Suffrage among English University Women. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V Shortly afterwards, when the office staff had gone for the day, a tall, grey-haired, straight-backed gentleman came in, accompanied by a sweet-faced, motherly lady. The Spoilers of the Valley Sometimes the magistrate would summon the sweet-faced matron to have a talk with some young girl, evidently a "green one" for whom there might be hope. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure On a high, finely carved, and heavily hung mahogany bed, to which the remaining furniture corresponded in ancient style and massiveness, was stretched the form of a pale, sweet-faced little woman. Dr. Sevier The watchers by the bedside heard the sound of swiftly approaching wheels; Mr. Cameron and Houston stepped quickly out to greet the sweet-faced woman hastening toward the house on the arm of Morton Rutherford. The Award of Justice Or, Told in the Rockies A Pen Picture of the West Pretty, buxom, sweet-faced lassies, these, with soft, pleasant voices, each with her market-basket over her arm, going homeward from shopping. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo Some of us felt we would rather have been visited by the village blacksmith than by this priestly exponent of sweet-faced materialism. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war They seemed to be watching a sweet-faced old lady—somebody's grandmother—snowy haired, kind, gentle, not used to traveling, as even the twins could see. Sure Pop and the Safety Scouts Another day A sweet-faced woman raised her voice, and cried, 'Father! those sins denounced by God I flee; Yet tasks imposed by God too oft neglect: Stands thus a soul imperilled?' Legends of the Saxon Saints It was a marvellous experience to see her transformed, by the mere putting aside of her cloak, from the sweet-faced, thoughtful girl to the stern, accusing, dark, and tense woman of the play. The Light of the Star A Novel A sweet-faced, rather elderly lady brought Marilla a rocking chair, and asked her if she was the doctor’s patient. A Modern Cinderella Thoughts of Sylvia—that strange, sweet-faced girl of my dreams—filled my senses. Hushed Up! A Mystery of London She saw instead an old-fashioned kitchen with a sweet-faced woman sitting by the window, the golden glow of a winter sunset gilding her white hair. 'Lizbeth of the Dale It was just a year later when a delicate, sweet-faced woman was shown through the wards of that "excellent home" for the poor and unfortunate. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others That sweet-faced girl will be screaming drunk by two o’clock—the pale little man in mourning is the most notorious divekeeper in America. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 There passed, then, a lady in rich attire—sweet-faced, of exquisite manner. The Mother In the hall the sweet-faced, silver-haired old lady, in her neat black and white cap greeted me, holding both my hands and pressing them for a moment, apparently unable to utter a word. The Seven Secrets That winter 309 Jane Aydelot’s hair turned white, but the pink bloom of her cheeks and the light of her clear gray eyes made her a sweet-faced woman still, whose loveliness grew with the years. Winning the Wilderness Whatever crookedness was going on, this sweet-faced, clear-eyed girl was much more likely to be a victim than one of the perpetrators. Shoe-Bar Stratton Her attention was attracted to the sweet-faced woman in the carriage. Hester's Counterpart A Story of Boarding School Life The sweet-faced boy was but seven years of age. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure There sat a sweet-faced, white-haired old gentleman, evidently a minister of the gospel, reading a chapter from the scriptures to an elderly lady and two girls—his wife and children I suppose. Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War A sweet-faced woman sat beside him, and two pretty girls were in the seat behind them. Aunt Jane of Kentucky But the tall, sweet-faced sister, of whom the Carnegy boys are so proud, seldom rows across to the Vicarage nowadays. The Captain's Bunk A Story for Boys Hester's poise and turn of the head were like that of the sweet-faced woman in the carriage. Hester's Counterpart A Story of Boarding School Life Aunt Rebecca still surveyed the room from the easel, gentle, sweet-faced, and saintly. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern A graceful, sweet-faced, dainty maiden she, Completely charming. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 7, 1893 He sighed and looked around the little room where he had been so happy, and at the sweet-faced woman whose companionship had been so dear to him. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol Father O'Connor was met at the door by a Sister in the black habit of the Order, a sweet-faced, gentle nun, smiling as kindly as the priest himself. Grey Town An Australian Story "Mademoiselle Margot, Professor Revere's daughter, who has come to share your English studies, girls," said Miss Melford, presenting a tall, clear-complexioned, sweet-faced girl one May morning on the opening of school. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls Aunt Rebecca was a gentle, 52 sweet-faced woman, if her portrait told the truth, possessed of all the virtues save self-assertion and dominated by habitual, unselfish kindness to others. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern But as the sweet-faced old leader called upon one and another to speak, and as many spoke with streaming eyes, D'Entremont quivered with sympathy. Duffels On the veranda of the fine old house stood a sweet-faced, motherly-looking woman with tender eyes and a loving smile. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch This might be Margaret's self, I always think, Miss Wolfe; this sweet-faced lady in the silvery green gown. Fernley House The youth was so drawn to the pure, sweet-faced, motherly lady that he could not refuse her request to tell her about himself. Deerfoot in The Mountains In a bewildered kind of way I noticed that Sir Thomas and Lady Bolivick were accompanied by a tall, distinguished-looking man about fifty-five years of age, by whose side stood a sweet-faced, motherly-looking woman. "The Pomp of Yesterday" But Catherine impressed you as only a refined variety of the local type; you could have found many like her, in a sense, among the sweet-faced serious women of the neighbouring farms. Robert Elsmere Framed in the doorway, a sweet-faced mother, silver threads amid her gold of hair, is looking across distant fields. The Greater Love He nodded toward the sweet-faced woman who was looking down at them. Still Jim And when he led out Madame Schakael—who looked like a sweet-faced French doll—for the grand march, they really did look funny together. A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall Aunt Priscilla appeared in the doorway at that moment, a wholesome sweet-faced woman of middle age, and took the girls in to the spare bedroom to lay off their things and wash before supper. Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's He told his mother about it—the tall, dignified, sweet-faced mother, patient in trouble and full of a goodness that did not talk much about goodness. The Hoosier School-boy With alert intuition his sweet-faced auditor believed that she discovered a shadow of vexation in the ingenuous countenance of the reader. The Flaw in the Sapphire That through the long years since the death of his wife, the sweet-faced mother whom the boy remembered so vividly, this strange, inscrutable old man had craved the companionship of his son—had loved him? The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest But the sweet-faced, tall young lady coming to his rescue, the two women softened, and reaching the Tenement, insisted on Miss Stannard coming in, and hearing the Angel's story. The Angel of the Tenement Laying the child back among her pillows, the stalwart man hastily fled down the stairway, and when he came back Dr. Coates and a sweet-faced, white-capped nurse were with him. Heart of Gold She was young, pretty, brunette and sweet-faced, and the gun she held shrunk from an old Army Colt to a .22 target pistol. The Last Place on Earth “Been waiting for me, mother?” he cried to the calm, sweet-faced lady seated working by the light of rather a dim candle. Crown and Sceptre A West Country Story He did not resent the question of the sweet-faced nurse. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest He tried to kiss her, trusting that a middle-aged serving-woman could not resist the Pope's nephew when he called her a sweet-faced girl. Stradella E. Methinks you are my glass, and not my brother: I see by you I am a sweet-faced youth. The Comedy of Errors The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] He beheld again the sweet-faced wife glorified with the blessed halo of motherhood. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' So she—yet who had said, to see her there, The sweet-faced woman, blue-eyed, still and fair As windless dawn in some quiet mountain place, To such a music let her passion race? Helen Redeemed and Other Poems Lady Isobel's friend was a sweet-faced grey-haired lady who was very fond of children, and knew how to talk to them. 'Me and Nobbles' "Leonora, dear, how are you!" as a remarkably sweet-faced girl threw a shower of kisses in his direction, which passed on their way an equal number of his own. An American Suffragette Opening his eyes with a start, they settle upon the crucifix pendent from the neck of the sweet-faced nun. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 Her thoughts went back to the time when her brother Jacob brought to the old Metz farmhouse his gentle, sweet-faced bride. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' My thoughts went back to the sweet-faced girl who had wept so bitterly at his going. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance Her left hand was clasped by that of a child: a tiny, shadowy shape, sweet-faced and slender-limbed. The Genius But the sigh was not for himself only; it was for what that sweet-faced soul must suffer, under such guardianship as that of Thornton Rush. Hubert's Wife A Story for You Joyce followed the sweet-faced young woman, still carrying the little child who was so like her, and thus entered the large and pleasant living-room of the old house. Joyce's Investments A Story for Girls Is she not, Hetty?” he said, turning to a sweet-faced girl who stood near him. Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished A Tale of City Arab Life and Adventure The dirty, sweet-faced damsel replied by a remarkably knowing wink—all of which by-play, with the reason for it, was as clear to Captain Wopper as if it had been elaborately explained to him. Rivers of Ice But I have reason to think that he would have weathered the stress if it had not been for a sweet-faced little boy in the front of the gallery. Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Volume I Whatever Sylvia was tired of, it was certainly not this gentle, sweet-faced little woman who—humanly speaking—had brought her back from the verge of the grave. More about Pixie “Quite well, sank you—how are you?” said the Mouse, coming forward from her hiding-place, and holding out her tiny hand, with a sweet-faced gravity which was too much for the good lady’s composure. Sisters Three Along with her came a tall, sweet-faced girl. Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished A Tale of City Arab Life and Adventure Bridgie sat demurely on a high-backed chair, a sweet-faced nun, with her golden hair hidden from sight, and her dark-lashed eyes looking lovelier than ever when contrasted with the white bands across her forehead. Pixie O'Shaughnessy Why had the man called Vavasour looked so amused, and why had the sweet-faced woman looked so distressed? The Independence of Claire There was one tender-hearted woman there too, one of the sweet-faced daughters of the kindly Quaker, Miss Clark. For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution And Wanaka ran forward to greet a sweet-faced woman whose hair was slightly tinged with grey, but whose face was as rosy and as smiling as that of a young girl. A Campfire Girl's First Council Fire The Camp Fire Girls In the Woods I have seen sweet-faced mothers look upon their children when there was enough joy in those faces to have raised the temperature of Heaven. Sermons on Biblical Characters But the courage of the young and sweet-faced mother, the devotion of her Irish husband, the charm of her dark-eyed children, had roused much feeling in an idle ship, ready for emotion. Marriage à la mode The sweet-faced woman who wheeled Kitty about gave an amused little laugh. The Village by the River The butterfly spread his wings to the sky, As the sweet-faced child again tripped by, And he thought: "How envious she will be My beautiful azure wings to see!" Pages for Laughing Eyes I carried his message, and the sweet-faced girl who has been giving you the beautiful tale concerning her enchanted brother is the party to whom I carried the message. Cad Metti, The Female Detective Strategist Dudie Dunne Again in the Field For a minute that pretty, sweet-faced woman looked exactly like a cat. The Heather-Moon At the paying wicket there was only one customer, instead of the group the president had hoped to find; a sweet-faced young woman in a modest travelling hat and a gray coat. The Price She was a sweet-faced, tired-looking little woman with a vague smile and dreamy eyes. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VII. (of X.) Before she could arise to admit her visitor, it was softly opened, and a lovely, sweet-faced lady of about fifty years entered. His Heart's Queen Mrs. Swift, slender and sweet-faced, gave Tom a hug and greeted Bud warmly. Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung Once upon a time that cottage was his, and the sweet-faced girl, who trod those paths so daintily, tripping to the gate to meet him on his return in the evening, was his wife. The Alchemist's Secret Next instant a sweet-faced, brown-eyed girl had reached the landing and was greeting her callers with a pretty cordiality that was infinitely pleasing. Jane Allen: Right Guard That sweet-faced little woman looked about with anxious eyes, then turned to the little shoemaker. Green Valley At this moment the door opened, and a silver-haired, sweet-faced lady entered. Choice Readings for the Home Circle Above the easel in the corner hangs another picture—that of a sweet-faced old man of seventy, beaming rather benignly over his white lawn necktie. A Certain Rich Man At an open door to the right stood a sweet-faced woman, glancing back curiously at my entrance, and I whipped off my hat bowing low. My Lady of Doubt The sweet-faced maid, Letty, who had been crying, ushered them in. Suzanna Stirs the Fire She was glad, so glad, that this sweet-faced, bright-eyed woman was an "ordinary Christian," and not a "priest and a Levite!" Prudence of the Parsonage Mabel found a place next to a young, sweet-faced country woman, and looked, with her flower-like face and French costume, like some rare exotic by the side of a humble mountain daisy. Choice Readings for the Home Circle Just then the door, which had been left ajar, was pushed open, and a slight, sweet-faced woman came in from the street. A Dozen Ways Of Love I seized on it immediately, for next to a sweet-faced baby about the finest thing on earth to look at is a boy between five and twelve. Soldier Silhouettes on our Front In truth, a little envy for that sweet-faced mother was in her heart. Suzanna Stirs the Fire This relative was a sweet-faced lady with a large mole on her right cheek. Flower of the Dusk “Yes, it's her fast enough,” rejoined another, a sweet-faced blonde with an exaggeratedly fashionable coiffure and a noticeable smartness in the tie of her neck-ribbon and the set of her cotton waist. The Portion of Labor My sweet-faced darling, they have sacrificed you to their cruelty. Clemence The Schoolmistress of Waveland It was my fortune to see but one; nor was I permitted to approach her,—a sweet-faced girl, yet she could not be the one you seek, for she wore a wedding-ring. When Wilderness Was King A Tale of the Illinois Country Moreover, this sweet-faced cleric was the friendliest of men; friendly, and yet the wiliest Jesuit of them all, since he read me at a glance and fell straightway to praising Margery. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady He was pleased with Blanche, and thought that his old friend had done well for himself in securing the love of the sweet-faced maiden at his side. Princess With what surprise did Nathan and his household greet the wife of Asru and her sweet-faced daughter as sisters in Christ, and with what sympathy did they hear of Asru's sad death! The Days of Mohammed There was a wan, sweet-faced woman standing close beside him; perhaps my mother. Arms and the Woman We learned this in conversation with a sweet-faced, quiet-mannered lady who had all the Quaker characteristics. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland For I had dreamed this sweet-faced watcher was my wife—in name, at least. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady The widow of one of his sons—I saw her; a sweet-faced Austrian girl—with her child, had come to live with him, he said. The New Frontiers of Freedom from the Alps to the Ægean Near Kirtland I visited a sweet-faced old lady—not, however, of the Mormon persuasion—who as a child had climbed on the prophet's knee. The Mormon Prophet “This is nice of you!” he cried; then his father stumped downstairs again, followed by a tall, sweet-faced woman. The Wings of Icarus Being the Life of one Emilia Fletcher And each day he saw a new horizon; and the sweet-faced Norwegian was not the least factor in this continued change of mental vision. Added Upon A Story When he had left Kentucky, years before, Mary—a slender, sweet-faced girl—had been one of those who bade him good-by. A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy Mademoiselle, the Bishop's Sister, a sweet-faced lady, sits by the fire, knitting. Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools Edited With Notes, Study Helps, And Reading Lists And she leaned forward and smiled with the frankness of a sweet-faced child. The Colonel of the Red Huzzars Yes, Augusta remembered Miss Gordon, well, a brown-eyed, sweet-faced, conscientious little creature whom she liked so much, and whose services her sister had better secure. Bad Hugh Just beside her a sweet-faced Sister of Mercy was bending over a dying man, comforting him with her prayers. Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross On their way home they expressed the wish that the class might make some of the bonnets and gowns which the sweet-faced young nurse had said the hospital needed so much for its baby patients. The Girl and Her Religion She is a slight, sweet-faced little woman primly dressed in black. The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays You would hardly recognize the immature girl in that gentle, sweet-faced lady in her dark mourning dress. Beth Woodburn A sweet-faced Superintendent comes to talk to me. The War on All Fronts: England's Effort Letters to an American Friend A sweet-faced girl, very attractive but with a sad and anxious expression, descended from the Pullman and brightened as she found her friends standing with outstretched arms to greet her. Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross You are only fit to sneak, and peep, and skulk about after a sly, prim, sweet-faced—but I am losing my breath to speak to you. Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two From the door, right, comes POLLY—a sweet-faced girl of seventeen, quietly mature for her age. The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays A few moments later she appeared, her face smiling and glad, a very sweet-faced babe clasped in her arms, another tugging at her gown. Scenes in Switzerland There was no need of introductions, for the girls had met the sweet-faced old lady several times. The Little Colonel's House Party Then their mother came to them smiling, a sweet-faced lady who seemed not to notice the red faces and the tears. The Christmas Angel A sweet-faced maiden went tripping down the valley, culling the choicest flowers, and singing of hope and joy and the blessedness of a life pure and true. Hero Tales A very short time after a sweet-faced little woman entered, and was presented by Charley, saying: "Here is your niece, uncle." Edna's Sacrifice and Other Stories He was accompanied by a little woman in a black gown and bodice, with a high cap and the whitest of kerchiefs—a mild sweet-faced woman, whom we knew at once as his mother. Scenes in Switzerland A sweet-faced woman responded to the bell I had rung. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls On a store step sat a little, sweet-faced girl looking upward toward the skies, and in the carriage by her lay—but the messenger looked no longer. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil Never one of the prodigious talkers, dressed most quietly, she was just herself, a sweet-faced, sincere woman, and was blessed with an atmosphere and charm that were felt by all. Memories and Anecdotes He was a winning, sweet-faced child, with long golden curls, of which he was very proud. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made One young woman, called Phil, a sweet-faced person, apparently a farmer's wife, came up to Ralph and looked at him kindly, playing with the buttons on his coat in a childlike simplicity. The Hoosier Schoolmaster A Story of Backwoods Life in Indiana Now and then, too, some sweet-faced girl, her arm in her father's, wins a louis with a franc, her childish laughter ringing out in the stifling atmosphere. A Gentleman Vagabond and Some Others Yet all day as he laboured there was present in his subconsciousness the personality of this proud and sweet-faced girl. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains No! something told the young miner that he would not; something warned him that it could result in no good to allow the scarlet youth an interview with sad, sweet-faced Anita. Deadwood Dick, The Prince of the Road or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills "But my dears," cried Mrs. Livingston, a sweet-faced, motherly woman. The Meadow-Brook Girls Under Canvas Sitting near was a pale, sweet-faced woman, drawing figures in the gravel with the tip of her parasol. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 She was a rather delicate-looking, sweet-faced child, with large dark eyes, full of intelligence. Elsie's Kith and Kin A sweet-faced lady smiled softly, and said, "Is it poetry to-night, or a new scheme for regenerating everything?" A Dream of the North Sea On his other side sat a very different person—the sweet-faced lady, whose boy of fourteen sitting opposite kept up with her through dinner a shy telegraphy of eye and smile. The Mating of Lydia What befell me that night while I dreamed of playing with the sweet-faced girl I have wondered often. The Light in the Clearing An arid waste of years cut them off from the present, and his thoughts came back to a sweet-faced girl with dark eyes, claiming him as her old friend. Gordon Keith Hen was sweet-faced, but habitually pale, usually a little worn. V. V.'s Eyes All types were represented; the grave man, the stern man, the sweet-faced dreamy man—even the comic man. A Dream of the North Sea While he reclined there, thinking of a sweet-faced woman and her Reserves, fully eighteen hundred warriors were stealthily coming up from the sea. Nedra Then she mourned night and day: she went into retirement with the sweet-faced nuns at the headland, whose secluded life had ever been very grateful to her. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 McEwen stared at the miniature--the sweet-faced Scotch woman, the bunch of children. Lady Merton, Colonist Singlingson, the sweet-faced boy whose face was always washed and who was never rude, he is in the penitentiary for putting his uncle's autograph to a financial document. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 It seems ever ready to tell stories of long ago,—of brave knights who defended its walls, of beautiful princesses saved from harm, of sturdy boys and sweet-faced girls who once played in its gardens. Bertha Our Little German Cousin Among the immigrants was a sweet-faced old Frenchwoman, and Hamilton hoped that she might be the lad's relative. The Boy With the U.S. Census A sweet-faced young girl entered; she was gowned in black and wore a white collar, and cuffs turned back over her hands. The Tracer of Lost Persons In an easy chair at one side of the fireplace reclined a delicate, sweet-faced woman. The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls There is Paolo, now, A sweet-faced fellow with a wicked heart— Talk of a flea, and you begin to scratch. Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Francesca da Rimini By the side of the Elkhart man there sat a little sweet-faced boy. Quiet Talks with World Winners "The matron"—a sweet-faced young lady—was bending tenderly over him, and a nurse sat at the bedside. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People When this speaker took her seat, the other lady, a young, sweet-faced girl, arose, and said a few words. How John Became a Man Life Story of a Motherless Boy While the men were absent and I was yet unable to attend to my needs, a sweet-faced lady looked after my wants and gave me my medicine. The Trail of the Tramp In May the streets are full of sweet-faced little girls on their way to their first communion. As Seen By Me There they exchanged a few words with the sweet-faced little dwarf-woman that opened the gate, and those few words set the currents of their thoughts singing yet more sweetly as they flowed. Paul Faber, Surgeon Upon a bench sat a sweet-faced mother holding a sleeping babe in her arms, while a curly-pated boy nestled his head in her lap and slept through the magic lanes and fairy woods of dreamland. Friday, the Thirteenth A sweet-faced boy, I like him strangely: Would you part with him? The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02 And we remembered the sweet-faced portrait at Brandon of "Nancy Wilton" Harrison. Virginia: the Old Dominion Slowly the shutters were pushed back and a sweet-faced old lady timorously thrust her head out of an upper window. In the Claws of the German Eagle And two days later there came from Devonshire a woman—a sweet-faced little woman with sick, haunted eyes; in her arms she brought a baby; and that baby was Mortimer FitzHugh's! The Hunted Woman He was always with his mother, a sweet-faced woman, who followed his every movement with delight. Ballads of a Bohemian For on this hut hath murder writ, With bloody fingers, hellish things; And God will never visit it With flower or leaf of sweet-faced Springs, Or gentle wings. The Poems of Henry Kendall With Biographical Note by Bertram Stevens Two sweet-faced girls came walking Thro' my lonely home one day, And I overheard them talking Of an altar on their way. Poems: Patriotic, Religious And then came another picture—a sweet-faced woman, still young and beautiful; friends; a home; a son. Son of Tarzan My poor child," said a sweet-faced woman, reaching out a kind arm, while the children seized hold of Caryl at every available point, between them dragging her and her charge into shelter, "don't be troubled. Twilight Stories But again the forms that had fled returned, and one, a frail, sweet-faced woman with a world of pity in her eyes, stood between him and his accuser. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 But as I looked into the face of Jim Lambert in the picture, my heart warmed at the sight of another great success—a sweet-faced irish lass who became an "old maid." The University of Hard Knocks But Billy would not turn back, and at last they found themselves in the presence of a white-haired, sweet-faced woman who said yes, she was Mrs. Greggory; yes, she was. Miss Billy's Decision Then brutal Odo and St. Dunstan force their rude way into the quiet room, and hurl coarse insults at the sweet-faced Queen, and drag poor Edwy back to the loud clamour of the drunken brawl. Three Men in a Boat Mrs. Acton was an emaciated, sweet-faced woman of five and fifty, sitting with pillows behind her, and looking out on a clump of hemlocks. The Europeans He started up in bed, thinking he had overslept himself and then said: "By Jove—I had quite forgotten my sweet-faced cousin, and that she's here all the time! … and my old schoolmaster, too." Jude the Obscure The Angel separated from a group of laughing, sweet-faced girls and came hurrying to him. Freckles We talked of him now, and of his wife, a beautiful, sweet-faced girl of twenty, who had been Polly Watts of New York. In the Valley But for ten years he and this sweet-faced elderly woman in the doorway had been father and mother to the orphaned girl. Gloria and Treeless Street One afternoon, a sweet-faced Salvation Army lassie called. Fifteen Years with the Outcast Isn't it a pity that the sweet-faced lily could not have told its tender story to both these ignorant ones? Ester Ried Yet Speaking An indulgent, sweet-faced girl was my teacher; and I presume that she felt the irksomeness of the confinement quite as severely as I did. Lessons in Life A Series of Familiar Essays But Catherine impressed you as only a refined variety of the local type; you could have found many like her, in a sense, among the sweet-faced serious women of the neighboring farms. Robert Elsmere It is hard to believe that the poor, excited, screaming visionaries of those early days belonged to the same religious sect as do the serene, low-voiced, sweet-faced, and retiring Quakeresses of to-day. Sabbath in Puritan New England Mrs. Ashe was a plain, sweet-faced woman, with gray hair brushed smoothly under her cap of black lace. The Puritans Annie Powell was one of the older girls in Mr. Durant's Bible-class; a sweet-faced, ladylike little factory girl, who would work in with Morris Burns nicely. Ester Ried Yet Speaking Miss Morton was a sweet-faced young woman, who greeted Ethelyn pleasantly and then turned cordially to the stranger. Patty Fairfield And then a sweet-faced woman, who, I afterwards learned, was a professional nurse, entered the room, and within an hour I realized two facts. The Water Ghost and Others But ever as he handled the peevy there stood before him the vision of the sweet-faced woman at the Rectory. The Fourth Watch He had eyes and ears only for the sweet-faced, low-voiced young woman beside him, and some of his replies to the others were irrelevant enough to send a smile around the board. A Fool for Love The memory of that sweet-faced woman who had bent above him when the fever began its mastery, appealed to him now with the opportunity of service. Keith of the Border In a large armchair sat a sweet-faced lady, with an ottoman in front of her, on which her bandaged foot was resting on a pillow. Patty Fairfield Mrs. Shroth, a sweet-faced, elderly woman, opened the door to them herself and smilingly ushered them into the handsome library. The Outdoor Girls in Army Service Or, doing their bit for the soldier boys A sweet-faced woman was bending over me, whom I had never seen before. The Master of Silence A Romance The nurse, a small, sweet-faced, Scotch woman, who knew and admired Sue, wept. Windy McPherson's Son She was frequently in camp, a very sweet-faced woman; you have her eyes and hair, as I remember. Keith of the Border "It's a Fairfield trait," said Aunt Alice, smiling, and as Patty looked at the sweet-faced lady she thought she seemed as if perhaps she could be very firm if occasion required. Patty Fairfield And the spirit pointed to some sweet-faced men and women who came stealing into the poor houses, working such beautiful miracles that Effie could only stand and watch. The Louisa Alcott Reader: a Supplementary Reader for the Fourth Year of School Six months before his advent amongst us our sweet-faced sister had taken, the black veil; had she been in her novitiate I might by personal application to his Holiness have granted his prayer. A Heart-Song of To-day It sounded stagey at first, but the more we knew of this sweet-faced widow of the poet the less we found about her that was not simple and sweet and natural. Giant Hours with Poet Preachers There was a happy scene next day at the Parker home when Mrs. Harvey, a sweet-faced woman of middle age, arrived. The Girl Aviators' Motor Butterfly The sweet-faced old woman in the doorway held out both hands welcomingly. Three Young Knights At the top of a little flight of worn stone steps was the door of the school hospital, and under the ivy-twined trellis stood a sweet-faced Franciscan Soeur, waiting to welcome us. A Versailles Christmas-Tide The key to the whole situation was held by that slim, sweet-faced girl, so devoted to her afflicted father. The House of Whispers A sweet-faced, sad little woman it showed, with appealing eyes and lips that seemed to quiver even in the photograph. Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville She spoke simply, and Mr. Strong wondered what would be the fate of this sweet-faced girl. Kalitan, Our Little Alaskan Cousin Our camping-place was near the house occupied by sisters of charity, and the black-robed, sweet-faced women came out to offer us the refreshing cup of tea and the new-made bread. Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals Once we saw afar through the trees the light of a lantern held by a guard, and already the sweet-faced girl beside me seemed tired and terribly fatigued. The Czar's Spy The Mystery of a Silent Love Several of the male guests were particularly attentive to the dainty, sweet-faced girl whose charming manner and fresh beauty attracted them. The House of Whispers It was of a sweet-faced girl, with deep pure eyes, and there came a twitch at the corners of Henri's mouth as he looked at it. Kazan The babies had quickly grown to stalwart men and sweet-faced women who had as quickly left the home nest and built new nests of their own. Across the Years You are afraid of the effect it may have on me teaching a sweet-faced little girl how to conjugate amo; and to cover up your own interest, you bring Lucy forward as an argument. Aikenside Was it at his orders, I wondered, that the sweet-faced girl had been deprived of speech and hearing? The Czar's Spy The Mystery of a Silent Love He is accompanied by a sweet-faced woman and a delicate looking child with flaxen curls and eyes of heavenly blue. Marguerite Verne He wrote a long letter to the sweet-faced girl at North Battleford, and then he turned out the light, and painted visions of her in the red glow of the fire. Kazan Then came the queen's golden wain, drawn by two snow-white oxen, which were led with silken cords by sweet-faced maidens; and in it, on an ivory throne deep-carved with mystic runes, sat glorious Brunhild. The Story of Siegfried A cousin of Capitan Tiago, a sweet-faced old woman, who speaks Spanish quite badly, is the only one receiving the ladies. The Social Cancer Was the victim that sweet-faced young girl whose photograph had been so ruthlessly cast from its frame and destroyed? The Czar's Spy The Mystery of a Silent Love Jennie Montgomery loved her sweet-faced cousin as she loved no other companion. Marguerite Verne Without awakening her, he thrust a hand into his breast pocket and drew out the photograph of the sweet-faced girl who was going to be his wife. Isobel : a Romance of the Northern Trail Mrs. Reist was a sweet-faced, frail little woman, a member of the Mennonite Church. Amanda — a Daughter of the Mennonites His mother was a sweet-faced Danish princess, a loving and gentle lady, who scarce ever heard a kind word from her stern-faced husband, and whose whole life was bound up in her precious little prince. The Junior Classics — Volume 7 Stories of Courage and Heroism It was now proved that the sweet-faced girl, the original of the torn photograph, held a secret, and that, by her own words, she knew that death was approaching. The Czar's Spy The Mystery of a Silent Love And all of the sweet-faced sisters and other women of the place listened while he sang again the wonderful song of the creation. Fifty Famous People Yes, look up to me, my sweet-faced girl! Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded The sweet-faced college girl who sat opposite had just finished a year in physiology and this was her first opportunity to use her new knowledge. Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness The agents came at eight o'clock, a gloomy man in uniform and two kind-looking, sweet-faced women in brown. Mr. Bingle Nearly a month passed before he reached Oxford House and found the sweet-faced girl whom Thornton loved. The Honor of the Big Snows She was a sweet-faced young woman, with a beautiful and well-trained contralto voice. Patty's Suitors One of Ruth with merry brown eyes and brown curls tied in a knot in her neck, and the other of a sweet-faced, tender-eyed woman whom Ruth much resembled. Glenloch Girls The Pullman conductor was strong for quiet, and he and the sweet-faced college girl and the dear old lady formed a committee who waited on the young bride and groom. Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness A frightened, sweet-faced child of twelve got tremblingly upon her feet, and a dramatic thrill passed over the congregation when her mother suddenly stood up beside her. Further Chronicles of Avonlea She is a lady from instinct and breeding, and yet she is but a sweet-faced child. Miss Lou There she was, suited- suited, sweet-faced, demure, but scowling. Sister Carrie The sweet-faced old lady took her to her arms, and called her "my daughter," and kissed her, and expressed her pleasure that her son was about to marry so good and noble a girl. Caesar's Column And that sweet-faced old lady and noble Uncle Caspar! Graustark What a life for a child—for that keen-eyed, sweet-faced child! The Trail of the Lonesome Pine A young, sweet-faced woman stood in the door of the post and she it was who first sighted the fugitives. The Rainbow Trail A sweet-faced woman past middle age looked anxiously up with hands clasped together as in prayer. A Texas Ranger I followed him into another room, where he introduced me to a sweet-faced old lady, with the same broad brow and determined, but gentle, mouth which so distinguished her son. Caesar's Column Mrs. Lancaster stopped carving to receive the kiss of a tall, sweet-faced, eye-glassed young woman who came in, and took the chair next hers. Saturday's Child In a few moments, a sweet-faced child presented herself, and was about entering, when Henry stepped into the door, and, putting a foot against each side, blocked up the way. Home Scenes and Home Influence; a series of tales and sketches As she did so, her eyes turned frequently upon the face of Henry, a fair-haired, sweet-faced, delicate boy, her eldest born—the first pledge of pure affection, and the promise of a happy wedded life. Lizzy Glenn or, The Trials of a Seamstress As light began again to dawn upon the mind of Mrs. Linden, she could not but notice the sweet-faced, gentle, assiduous stranger who had become her nurse. Lessons in Life, for All Who Will Read Them The sweet-faced old lady took the handsome, seeming boy, Estella, in her arms, and with hearty cordiality welcomed her to her new home. Caesar's Column They would find her somewhere in the great, orderly, clean institution, with a knot of sweet-faced, vague-eyed children clustered about her. Saturday's Child There were things in it for him to wear, and pictures of the sweet-faced wife who was still filled with prayer and hope for him, and of the kid, their boy. Back to God's Country and Other Stories And when I come to myself I was in a hospital, and there was a sweet-faced charity sister sitting looking at me, and, by the Lord, if it wasn't Amelia! In Homespun And always day and night one or more of the sweet-faced nuns stood at the head of that cot watching as might a guardian angel. The Lady of Blossholme The door opened to admit first Mrs. Gurley, then the Principal and his wife—a tall, fair gentleman in a long coat, and a sweet-faced lady, who wore a rose in her velvet dress. The Getting of Wisdom No one at home ever paid her such flattering devotion as did the sweet-faced, low-voiced nurses, and the doctor—whose coming, twice a day, was such an event. Saturday's Child A new teacher had come to the public school, a sweet-faced, pleasant-toned young lady, whom Timoteo was ready to obey devotedly from the first time she smiled on the school. Out of the Triangle: a story of the Far East The hall was full; the Inspector and his wife, with the men from the barracks, Macfarren and his followers, General Brady and his gracious, sweet-faced wife, were all there. The Prospector One day, after they had been in this place for two or three weeks, Jan and Marie were called into the room where sat the sweet-faced lady whose home they were in. The Belgian Twins In her cap Aggie is a sweet-faced woman of almost fifty, rather ethereal. Tish He had never forgotten the September day in the Bay of Smyrna when he had first seen the sweet-faced miniature—now, at last he looked upon the reality. The Boys' Life of Mark Twain A very sweet-faced old lady sitting near him answered the old gentleman. Beautiful Joe Then, in thinking of my wager, I came to think of Roxalanne herself—that dainty, sweet-faced child into whose chamber I had penetrated on the previous night. Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys... A sweet-faced, laughing lady, known to fame by a title respectable and orthodox, appears an honoured guest to-day at many a literary gathering. Tommy and Co. All the more keenly that he was beginning to worship, after his boyish fashion, this sweet-faced, clean, and tender-hearted woman. A Waif of the Plains For a moment or two longer there was no response other than the same cold, questioning scrutiny, as if, instead of a sweet-faced woman, something monstrously unnatural was present. He Fell in Love with His Wife In all his visions of her, the sweet-faced Esther had figured as the rival of the Egyptian, and an object of possible love. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ I have never heard such exquisite soul-drawing music in my life, as I have more than once heard float from the lips of some sweet-faced German Fraulein when she opened her mouth to speak. Diary of a Pilgrimage She looked like a peaceful, sweet-faced nun in her simple white gown, that fell in long straight folds to her feet; not another sign of color was upon her. Other Things Being Equal The door of the carriage was wide open and Muller had a good glimpse of the pale, sweet-faced and delicate-looking young women who leaned back in her corner, shivering and evidently ill. The Case of the Lamp That Went Out Beside him sat an elderly woman, sweet-faced, slightly bent as to her slender shoulders, as if with a chronic attitude of submission. The Copy-Cat and Other Stories The miniature was of a sweet-faced girl with large loving childish eyes, and cheeks that blushed like the early morning. A Lady of Quality Methinks you are my glass, and not my brother: I see by you I am a sweet-faced youth. The Comedy of Errors Her purpose robbed her of every trace of nervousness; and it was a sweet-faced young woman who gently knocked at room Number 10 on the second floor of a respectable lodging-house on Polk Street. Other Things Being Equal He called them up to receive pardon, and a number, led by the sweet-faced women, came and knelt before him. When the World Shook; being an account of the great adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot A sweet-faced, quaint little fellow he was, with big appealing eyes, a baby lisp to his words, and innocent ways. A Master's Degree They were portraits; one of them was a likeness of a sweet-faced woman who Betty instinctively knew was his mother. Betty Zane Within, a little, old, sweet-faced, gray-haired woman stood behind the counter, pottering over the rearrangement of some articles on the shelves. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale To all our joy, a sweet-faced child was born, More tender than the childhood of the morn. A selection from the lyrical poems of Robert Herrick Every door into the patio looked out upon dark, rich grass and sweet-faced flowers, and every window looked down the green slopes. Light of the Western Stars |
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