单词 | womanlike |
例句 | “We wanted to make ourselves look pretty and attractive and womanlike, in spite of the uniform,” said Nina Shebalina, a mechanic in the 586th Regiment. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The scientific word for enlarged male breasts is gynecomastia, from the Greek for “womanlike breasts.” Why some men are asking for breast-reduction surgery 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Her work includes lovely descriptions of the physical realities of being a person, of having a body “soft and porous, receptive of fluid and sticky, womanlike in its oozy sliminess.” The Philosopher of Feelings 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z I had made trouble enough for myself by jumping womanlike to conclusions, and imagining that the postscript of de Termes' letter to his wife referred to me, whereas it clearly concerned some one else. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z He had possibly suffered a great sorrow, she decided; and, womanlike, longed to know the nature of the tragedy which had spoilt his life. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z It was not sufficient apparently that he had been acquitted of the charge; womanlike, she held him responsible for the life he had taken. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z He is thinking only of what he is to tell her, but she, womanlike, is conscious of their proximity. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z "When her breasts were rounding and her light wavy hair began to turn dark, she grew more proud and dignified, though always keeping her womanlike sweetness." Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z She could not prevent his dissipation nor correct his faults, but, womanlike, she loved him in spite of all. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z She admired his intellect, but deep in her heart she feared him, and, womanlike, she was tormented by the suspicion that somewhere she had a rival to whom he told what he concealed from her. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z And, womanlike, she wondered if this passion of the mind had drawn its strength and colour from the earlier wasted passion of his heart? The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z His imperturbability roused her curiosity, his indifference to her beauty piqued her, and, womanlike, she exerted herself to rouse his interest that she might punish him. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z Elsie had seen all that was to be seen in the cut, and—womanlike—had read into it a variety of meanings. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z So he fenced with her sympathetic inquiries, and she, womanlike, began to search for some shortcoming on her own part to account for her lover’s gloom. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z She had provoked the beginnings of passion, and, having done so, womanlike, she was startled and afraid. A Butterfly on the Wheel 2011-06-21T02:00:24.683Z Perhaps it was because she had no fear that she played so boldly, recognizing in him the true gentleman, and womanlike, presuming on this knowledge. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z She caught the admiration which his face so clearly reflected, but, womanlike, preferred to feign ignorance of its origin. The Spell 2011-03-20T02:00:34.173Z Regina saw that the ring was beautiful, but, womanlike, her eyes wandered to the other gewgaws displayed in the window. The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker A Novel 2011-03-01T03:00:46.487Z He had been wonderfully good in agreeing to her new wish, but there were moments when, womanlike, Jack wondered if she would not have liked it better had he shown more opposition. The Ranch Girls and Their Great Adventure 2011-01-13T03:01:17.050Z Yet, womanlike, she tried to hide her little worries, to make light of her girlish grief, and turn a brave face to the world. Silver Pitchers: and Independence A Centennial Love Story 2011-01-13T03:01:02.190Z Once safe in this asylum, womanlike, she hastened to peep out at the arrivals. The Girl From Tim's Place She had written; but, womanlike, not, as Carl expected, to Mark. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches She had won her fame without a flaw, and then, womanlike, had collapsed. Rockhaven “Then,” she decreed with womanlike philosophy, “you had a right to say so—because I love you, and that is settled.” The Key to Yesterday But womanlike she was ready to believe that he would relent. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel She sank down on the stump of a tree and, burying her face in her hands, gave way, womanlike, to a torrent of tears. By Right of Conquest A Novel Mrs Selwood’s indignation at the disclosure was as great as that of her husband, but the method by which that disclosure had come about, womanlike, she dismissed as a comparative trifle. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt “But she said something, my lady,” cried Jane, womanlike, grasping her mistress’s feelings and eager to put matters right. Sir Hilton's Sin Cassandra was disappointed too, and, womanlike, vented her displeasure on her fellow-sufferer. Lady Cassandra But then, be sure, she is, of all times, the most thoroughly womanlike and absolved from intellectuality; being, however, thus in her excitement not peculiar among her sex. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. Alas, she hath no other cause of anguish But Tereus' love, on her by strong hand wroken, Wherein she suffering, all her spirits languish, Full womanlike complains her will was broken. The Golden Treasury Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language and arranged with Notes Thus, womanlike, secure in the possession of her own heart’s desire, she spoke contemptuously of one for whom she really entertained a great and deep-laid respect. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt Finding pride insufficient for her solace, she now, womanlike, sought what she had refused. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch She could not but have been aware how genuinely moved he was, but however it may have pleased her, womanlike, she sought to pull down the conversation to a safer plane. The Deaves Affair She looked at him from her open gray eyes undisturbed by the prospect, as if, womanlike, she was aware of this unpleasant fate in danger of which she must always be. Clark's Field The El Hassan dream was still upon her, but, womanlike, she wondered if she liked the would-be tyrant of all North Africa as well as she had once liked the easy-going American idealist, Homer Crawford. Border, Breed Nor Birth She had read her letter with the utmost surprise, not to say consternation, and, womanlike, had read into the simple communication a very great deal that had not been in it at all. East of the Shadows Her mind was occupied with the puzzle of the income which, womanlike, engrossed her entire curiosity. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch Nanette, womanlike, cried many times during the nights because of the lack of a mirror and a comb for her untidy hair. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 Then, consciously womanlike, she sought relief in talk. Tree, Spare that Woodman “There is no real reason why you should not make an Empress, dearest,” said her mother, in pride of the girl’s beauty, and desiring, womanlike, to promote her child’s happiness. The Princess Virginia He made a fearful wreck of the place and, finally, came upon her hand bag, which, womanlike, she had clung to 225 persistently, carrying it in her saddle pockets when she rode. Louisiana Lou A Western Story As has already been seen, Odin, although god of wit and wisdom, was sometimes no match for his wife Frigga, who, womanlike, was sure to obtain her way by some means. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas She saw her brother Asticot transfigured into the resplendent gentleman beyond her sphere, and sighed womanlike at my apotheosis. The Belovéd Vagabond Jinnie was becoming almost aggressive, for, womanlike, with a point to make, each argument was driven home with more power. Rose O'Paradise Her great moment had come; yet now that it was here, womanlike she wished it away—not gone forever, oh no, but waiting just round the corner of the future. The Princess Virginia Mary felt these cruel acts of selfishness and pride very keenly, but, womanlike, she palliated and excused them, and loved him still. Mary Queen of Scots Makers of History For she had gone with the tide, and, womanlike, having embraced an idea, it had already become as truth to her. The New Tenant Peggy, womanlike, forgot that they had approached him in the first place. The Rough Road “Oh, Mr. Jacobs,” was all Virginia could say, and, womanlike, the tears filled her eyes and ran down her cheeks. Winning the Wilderness She laughed, too; then a moment afterward, womanlike, wondered if she was right, and was a little frightened. Northern Lights Divining my intention, womanlike she had created a diversion by carrying the war into the country of the enemy. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 Then he struck her with the back of his clenched fist and, womanlike, she went whimpering to bed. A Village of Vagabonds She held between her slim fingers the reins of government, and womanlike she twisted them this way and that, her foolish head slightly turned by adulation and flattery. Terribly Intimate Portraits For a while she made light conversation about muskrats and beavers, but when she thought he was safely settled down, womanlike, she was obliged to return to the forbidden subject. The Huntress Her heart had failed her, womanlike, before the little sacrifice when she had unshrinkingly accomplished the larger one. The Light of Scarthey When the bold demand Comes from this hero for her heart and hand, In blush and smile her answer may be guessed; Yet, womanlike, she puts him to the test! Indian Legends of Minnesota She winced, and reached for the hand, womanlike. The Ghost Breaker A Novel Based Upon the Play Yet, womanlike, it was she that spoke first. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions Frank friendship was very well; but now and then, womanlike, she longed for such current coin of courtesy. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters In the meantime he left Allison to herself, believing that frequent discussion would only make her—womanlike—hold the more firmly to her first determination. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not Sometimes, as I logically proved the fitness of our union, and grew warm at my own accuracy, she wavered, relented, warmed: and then again, forgetting my argument, she would relapse into womanlike frivolity once more.... The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive He let his hands fall to his sides; he was more than ever distortedly womanlike, almost visibly possessed and driven by his single purpose. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories And womanlike she responded, "I want you, Tony, the rest only frightens me." Men of Affairs His dejection was apparent, and, womanlike, she tried to cheer him. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters Robert tossed his head and looked ferocious, while Peggy peered in his rugged face, and, womanlike, admired him the more for his determination. About Peggy Saville It was foolish in him, with her Harold there; still it was something to be rewarded, somehow, and, womanlike, she tendered the contemplation of her inaccessibility in his rival's bliss. Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War If she were asked to choose between these two, womanlike, she would elect to have them both—but God forbids. St. Cuthbert's When they meet with strong men with womanlike tenderness they are puzzled, and puzzlement, we think, goes a long way to shake the nerves even of the brave. The Hot Swamp Seeing that intervention was vain in this quarter, his sister essayed a change of topic, and, womanlike, rushed on to the one she had most steadfastly promised herself to avoid. Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes She had entered into her woman’s kingdom, and, womanlike, began instantly to adopt provocative little airs and graces. Etheldreda the Ready A School Story How tall and womanlike they looked in their dark serge dresses! Sisters Three She was conscious, womanlike, that the small hat she wore was made over from one of Jeannette's, and she did not think it becoming. Under the Country Sky The Queen, seeing the music-rack was not in order, apologized, womanlike, for the appearance of the room and began to dust things in the usual housewifely fashion. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians As a matter of fact, Honor knew precisely how often he looked at her; and, womanlike, hugged his solicitude to her heart. The Great Amulet She had half turned from me, and made a step towards the gong as if to strike it, but faced back like lightning, womanlike determined to have the last word. Orrain A Romance Her face was pale and serious; she looked older and more womanlike; but there was a steady light of happiness in her eyes which told its own tale. Sisters Three Even so, womanlike, she listened, expecting to hear Jack's step hurrying up behind. North of Fifty-Three It was speedily evident to her that, womanlike, the Frenchwoman was not satisfied with the fact of her husband's immense success. The Way of Ambition So soon as she32 had seen the flyer stopping she realized that she had succeeded and womanlike—she fainted. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers Nothing could be imagined more delicate, more delicious, more enchanting than the high-bred distinction and soft womanlike tone of that performance. Shadows of the Stage She looked at it from both sides, in the womanlike process of trying to divine its contents instead of opening it. The Fourth R But, womanlike, she felt that she could break down her lover's determination, and resolved that she would not hesitate to open argument with him. From the Valley of the Missing Lady Laura had not a word more to say about Phineas to her father; but, womanlike, she resolved that she would not abandon him. Phineas Finn The Irish Member But, womanlike, she would not miss the chance to thrust at me. 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 She shrank, womanlike, from the sights and sounds, but was conscious of no personal fear. Beth Norvell A Romance of the West She went cheerfully about her kitchen work, giving the men her best, womanlike, and asking nothing in return, not even attention. The Stolen Singer Beautiful, she is, alluring or terrible, but always womanlike. The River and I And Nan, attracted by Rooke's odd fascination, had womanlike, tried to believe this and to thrust aside any thoughts that were disloyal to her faith in him. The Moon out of Reach It was womanlike to do so, and I can't blame her. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia Then in a flash recollection returned, and she sprang to a sitting position, both hands, womanlike, flying to her hair. The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest Cecilia, womanlike, was more angry with circumstances than with the offending man—with circumstances and with the woman who stood in Florence’s way. The Claverings Sally, womanlike, had been a little—a very little—repentant; she had showed it, my indifference had piqued her; she had made advances and then my coldness had roused her spirit. The Rustlers of Pecos County The passing junks, gleaming white against the background of dark foliage, were silently and dexterously maneuvered by small yellow men, stark naked, with long hair piled up in womanlike fashion on their heads. Madame Chrysantheme Beatrice was a woman and, womanlike, she knew without proof or testimony that his heart and hands were clean of the few sins which woman really despises in man. The Children of the King I had told him no—but, womanlike, I did not mean it; I did not want him to go out of my life. The Inner Sisterhood A Social Study in High Colors It was she, womanlike, who broke the silence. The Imaginary Marriage The day was a hard one for them both, but womanlike Lynda accepted it and came to its close with less show of wear and tear than did Truedale. The Man Thou Gavest Then, womanlike, she leaned against the tree, and gave way to the emotion that had been pent within her. Mavericks She checks herself and apologizes for her womanlike anxiety. The Agamemnon of Aeschylus Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes She had not seen so far as I, but, womanlike, had reasoned more quickly. The Way of a Man And, womanlike—after there was no more danger and no more necessity for pluck—she got scared and ran; and the farther she ran the more scared she became. The Common Law She, womanlike, began to rejoice in her power. The Man Thou Gavest She carried the war, womanlike, into his camp. Mavericks The picture of Phœbe in our text might well be commended to all such as setting forth the most womanlike ideal. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) So, womanlike and without giving sober thought to the matter, she's been listening to the idle chattering of other idle women. Kindred of the Dust She was watching him, and womanlike, seeing he was in earnest and embarrassed, she regained her perfect natural composure. Mr. Isaacs If you will pardon my saying it," he said, "your attitude is just a little womanlike. Jason Unjust but womanlike, her love was stronger than her judgment. Strange Visitors And she, womanlike, gave way Convinced; and promised, and made good her word, And that same night upon the matter spoke, In presence of the father and the son. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I. "Am I worthy of him?" she whispered, womanlike. Kindred of the Dust "Everything," she replied womanlike, raising her eyes slowly to his own. The Lady of Big Shanty He did not relish being called womanlike--few men do; but he was bound to admit that the elder man's criticism was more or less just. Jason For years I had been promising my wife to take her on a visit to Virginia, and now when the opportunity offered, womanlike, she pleaded her nakedness in the midst of plenty. Reed Anthony, Cowman Anne said all this to herself, or something like it, and went straight to her object, an object at once grand, womanlike, and regal—namely, to give herself a pleasure. The Man Who Laughs And then, womanlike, her alert brown eyes, starting their appraisal at Nan's shoes, roved swiftly and calmly upward, noting every item of her dress, every soft seductive curve of her healthy young body. Kindred of the Dust Our host and valley hostess were then given their first automobile ride; she, womanlike, took the speed, sudden turns, and strange sensations more coolly than he. Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur" And, womanlike, and not being over-amenable to reason, she saw no cause for a great fuss about the affair in her own house, at any rate. Dead Men's Money Nay! so wholly absorbed was she in her love for this man, once she was in his presence, that already—womanlike—she had forgotten the young student's impassioned avowal, his jealousy, his very existence. The Nest of the Sparrowhawk If the word woman signifies fault, as I forget what Council decided, never was woman so womanlike as then. The Man Who Laughs His day-nurse it was who had the courage, womanlike, to bring the matter to an issue. Kindred of the Dust She chose the latter, and, womanlike, began at once in fancy to furnish and arrange the handsome apartments which looked out upon Camden Park, and which Melinda said were at present unoccupied. Ethelyn's Mistake The two women looked at each other, and, womanlike, each understood what the other meant. Mr. Meeson's Will "As a friend I mean," she rejoined still cold, still cruel, still womanlike in that strange, inexplicable desire to wound the man who loved her. The Nest of the Sparrowhawk Yet, womanlike, she took an unconfessed comfort in the fact that this was so—that no one, unless it were Nellie, was sufficiently astute to fathom the truth. Dust Having made him what he was, womanlike, the sea served him humbly and let him bask unharmed in the sunshine of its terribly uncertain favour. An Outcast of the Islands She sat up then and looked about, and then, quite womanlike, she burst into tears. The People That Time Forgot Relieved of her doubt, somewhat overawed, and ever anxious to please, she was disposed to settle the matter; yet, womanlike, she would not relinquish her opportunity of asking a concession of some sort. The Woodlanders And she, womanlike, with that strange, impulsive temperament of hers, was not at all sorry that she had hurt him. The Nest of the Sparrowhawk When they had gone Mrs. Trimmer put the little girl to bed, and was delighted to find in what a wonderfully neat and womanlike fashion that house was kept. The Magic Egg and Other Stories She, on her part, her means well in hand, watched, womanlike, for any opportunity to shine, to abound in his humour, whatever that might be. Weir of Hermiston You were naturally unprepared, and, womanlike, were inclined to resent any idea of being forced into a marriage. The Brown Mask And, womanlike, she gave it, with a shrug of one shoulder. Roden's Corner He's much of that school which fiction-writers describe as having "finely-pencilled eyebrows, and chins of almost womanlike roundness"; but people in Rome always called him handsome, that is if he be my Cecil Walpole.' Lord Kilgobbin It struck me as less transparent than on the eve; more womanlike and more imposing; it recalled to me the being I had had a glimpse of in the early dawn at parting. Dream Tales and Prose Poems It was so human, so kind, so— yes, so womanlike. Geoffrey Strong But, womanlike, Mrs. Agar did not believe him. From One Generation to Another Edith felt keenly the loss of the old familiar talks, though, womanlike, she invented a thousand excuses to prevent herself from believing in the growing estrangement of her husband. The Philistines Then it had been on account of Manley; now, womanlike, it was her clothes. Lonesome Land And so, womanlike, she conveyed the Idea from her brain to his. The Mountebank These you may possibly laugh at, and call womanlike considerations; but so, my dear friend, I feel, and I never could conceal the sentiments of my heart. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette Then he came back and sat weakly down at the table where he had written more scented notes than noted themes, deliberately, womanlike, to cry. From One Generation to Another For, womanlike, she admired Falkner in his sweater and flannels, strong and male, with a dark coat of tan on his face. Together Once or twice he had seen her do that, when, womanlike, the tears would come in spite of her. Lonesome Land About her she drew the sheltering masses of her hair, like a Godiva of another age; and to her eyes, womanlike, the hot tears mounted. Darkness and Dawn "You are good, Vera, and, womanlike, judge not with your brain, but with your heart." The Precipice Nay, guard thee from speech of it; perchance she may not hear thereof, being thus concerned with grief for this quarrel—womanlike; and she hath not strength to bear the thought of war. A Golden Book of Venice But for all that, be gentle and watchful; be womanlike, we ask no more; and God reward you! Old Creole Days Amelia, womanlike, got quite concerned, and said to Elias P. in a warning voice: 'Oh! you must be very careful. Dracula's Guest Then, womanlike, instinctively as she breathed, the girl ran to him. Darkness and Dawn She wanted to make Paul Alexis love her; and, womanlike, she clung to the one womanly charm that was hers—the wonderful golden hair. The Sowers And she, womanlike, suited her fire to the calibre of the foe, for she was an innkeeper. Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories Immediately, she was at her ease, and womanlike, had begun to control the situation. The Prince and Betty Sarah was glad to have the reconciliation so easy; but, womanlike, when she saw the storm was over and her own fears groundless, she at once repeated the cause of offence. Dracula's Guest But she insisted, womanlike; and he at last consented to a bite. Darkness and Dawn He had been obliged to acquiesce; and I took Ideala his letter; but she, womanlike, though nothing would have altered her decision, was not at first satisfied with his compliance. Ideala Mrs. Norris showed equal, though not similar, signs of mental disturbance; for, womanlike, she clothed her worry in placidity and silence. The Moccasin Maker Perhaps she knew the answers to her own questions, but, womanlike, wanted to be told. Man on the Box Eve, womanlike, had thought of these things, analysing them as women do, and she recognised the shadow frankly. The Grey Lady She hated him, but womanlike, she would have him, and she was the death of him. Entertainments for Home, Church and School Now that he was confronted by one who was disposed to be still more harsh, womanlike, she was inclined to take his part. A Knight of the Nineteenth Century Unlike his father, he was slim and gracefully built, with no breadth or power to his shoulders, but with an athletic suppleness and a refinement almost womanlike. John Enderby With a little flutter of pleasure, womanlike, she began to read the letters from their postmarks before opening them. The Perils of Pauline Would she, womanlike, at the last moment contradict herself and withhold the full surrender of life? The One Woman The lady on the porch lifts her eyes just one moment, but womanlike she sees much in a glance. Reno — a Book of Short Stories and Information I began an explanation, and rambled off, womanlike, into praise of my lover. Cashel Byron's Profession It was a soft and delicate hand, very white and womanlike. Recalled to Life Hilda said, womanlike, unable to resist the temptation to boast of her intuition. Youth Challenges “Who are you, that you are in my house?” she demanded, and then entered the hall, and, womanlike, would not listen to the explanations that both Janice and her mother sought to make. Janice Meredith "How do you know she didn't?" she demanded, womanlike. Castle Craneycrow He must be a good deal interested in her, then; and feeling sure of this, womanlike, she immediately took advantage of it to insist upon leaving him. The Point of View She gave half reasons, womanlike, of which I proved the inadequacy. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel But when her friends were gone, Sammy, womanlike, busied herself with setting the disordered house aright before she started on her journey. The Shepherd of the Hills She promptly lowered that shield and became all woman, with a woman's instinctive sympathetic understanding, but womanlike, she took the opportunity to introduce for her own defense a bit of guile with her sympathy. When Egypt Went Broke Her instinct of defense had nothing to lay hold of; so, womanlike, she had a strong impulse to wake him and be kind to him—as kind as she could be without committing herself. Love Me Little, Love Me Long He sat down, still constrainedly and clasped his hands, and womanlike, when she saw his agitation, her own lessened, and she assumed command, while she asked almost archly if he took cream and sugar. The Point of View From the first moment of Walter's entry, Dolly was dimly aware, womanlike, of something amiss, something altered in his manner. The Woman Who Did She, womanlike, being more impulsive, gave a cry when she read it, and, falling on her knees, thanked God for having heard her prayers, and saved her lover's life. The Mystery of a Hansom Cab HE doesn't ask for a doctor, and, womanlike, she forgets to pay the bills. Australia Felix "Is that true?" she asked, womanlike catching at the personal. Simon the Jester It is very strange," she said with a sudden access of womanlike trembling and agitation which seemed out of place in this awful woman—"but once I knew a scarab like to that. She For she had heard his step, and, womanlike, was looking into her companions' eyes first, to see if her ear had deceived her. Hard Cash And then, womanlike, Sue fainted, and Garrison was just in time to ease her through his arms to the ground. Garrison's Finish : a romance of the race course Men are sometimes womanlike, and women are sometimes manlike; but these are only exceptions which prove the rule. Character Had she, womanlike, taken the step which she was so anxious to avoid—and in order to avoid taking which all this bother had arisen—and given the boy his dismissal? Simon the Jester She begged him to be seated; and then, womanlike, she waited for him to explain. A Simpleton Miss Jessie returned from her expedition just as I was tying the strings of the portfolio, and, womanlike, instantly asked leave to peep inside, which favor I, manlike, positively declined to grant. The Queen of Hearts From the foot of this descent she knew every rod of the way would be familiar to her, and, womanlike, she wanted to turn away and fly from them. The Call of the Canyon It had come at last, but, womanlike, she evaded the issue her heart had sought. Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West The mighty people, womanlike, That have pleasure in their pain As he sang of Balder beautiful, Whom the heavens loved in vain. The Ballad of the White Horse Amy was so exasperatingly womanlike in avoiding the important issue to which he tried to confine her; another moment, and his tone would be that of irritation. New Grub Street At first I hoped it was impersonal, that, womanlike you were merely venting general disfavor on one particular individual. When a Man Marries Felicia, womanlike, believes in him still; she is quite convinced that there must be some mistake. Little Novels She knew that this view of her motive was not far from being the right one—and, womanlike, she shifted the discussion to new ground. The Two Destinies Ashamed at being surprised in a womanlike expression of sorrow, Sir Kenneth dashed his tears indignantly aside, and again busied himself with his dying favourite. The Talisman After his trial and conviction, womanlike, she repented in sackcloth and ashes, but Thomas would have no more to do with her. The Twin Hells; a thrilling narrative of life in the Kansas and Missouri penitentiaries Several times from her window she had seen him coming across the square between the fort and her brother's house, and womanlike, unseen herself, she had watched him. Betty Zane |
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