| 单词 | after a fashion |
| 例句 | The Party histories might still be true, after a fashion; they might even be completely true. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “Well—after a fashion. Yes and no. You know. Are you all right, sweetheart?” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z As an added discomfort, they were all young, attractive, and well dressed, causing me to feel not unlike Pa Kettle trapped backstage after a fashion show. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “Well, I certainly did have a drink...and I came back...after a fashion,” mumbled Dumbledore. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Running about the streets every day and all day long he learned to know the city after a fashion, and he saw this and that of its secret parts. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z In the street it was usually possible to talk, after a fashion. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z While I couldn’t keep up with them for long, I could manage, after a fashion. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z I suppose I came to love her after a fashion, though our relations were dutiful rather than passionate. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Likewise, a lineup of life-size figures covered head-to-toe in luxurious lengths of synthetic but supple hair face the public like models stepping off the runway after a fashion show. | The Stand-Up, Button-Down Suit 2011-10-03T19:43:26Z I sink to a dark place after a fashion show. Pam Hogg: this much I know 2013-05-18T18:07:01Z Unlike some sideshow acts, they were not content simply to be gawked at; they entertained, after a fashion, with musical routines and such. ‘Bound by Flesh’ Centers on the Hiltons, Conjoined Twins 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z She was raised and educated, after a fashion, by a nanny who hadn’t had much schooling herself. ‘A Writer Writes’: Penelope Lively’s Fiction Defies the Test of Time 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z But that doesn’t mean it’s not true after a fashion. The Art of Summer: Summer?s Over; the Game Begins 2011-09-07T22:27:57Z Now, some two centuries later, the “French founding father” will be making a second visit to the society, after a fashion, trailed by a full-scale, seaworthy replica of his trusted ship the Hermione. Lafayette Sails Back to New-York Historical Society, 200 Years Later 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Oppressively mirthless, “Outlaws” can nevertheless be enjoyed, after a fashion, as a surreal tapestry of macho garbling. ‘Outlaws’ Review: Uneasy Riders. 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Charles Manson’s acid-fueled dream of an annihilating race war has come to pass, after a fashion. Sharon Tate: Unwitting victims’ rights martyr 2013-04-02T20:02:00Z In a book about maroon communities who escaped slavery in the US, I encountered more children, but these children were free, after a fashion. Raising a black son in the US: ‘He had never taken a breath, and I was already mourning him’ 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z “I tell you this,” he said, “about five years into my career as a fashion designer, she said the craziest thing to me after a fashion show: ‘Darling, you left me in the dust.’ Free to Be... Isaac Mizrahi 2013-08-28T22:35:16Z There’s a story here, after a fashion, but mostly there are characters circulating around one another in a world that’s at once inviting and alienating. Movie Review: ‘Vic + Flo Saw a Bear,’ Denis Côté’s Tale of Ex-Cons in Quebec 2014-02-07T00:13:15Z Berra was also an author, after a fashion; he wrote, or put his name on, plenty of books, beginning with 1961’s “Yogi: The Autobiography of a Professional Baseball Player.” 'It ain't over till it's over' and other lessons from Chairman Yogi Berra 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z And Jesus is, after a fashion, interchangeable with Judas. Review: 'Jesus Christ Superstar' ... I don't know how to love it 2011-05-20T01:30:14Z It's dramatic, after a fashion, but eventually it strains credulity. The magic is missing in Toni Morrison's 'God Help the Child' 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Ms. Vega returns the favor, after a fashion, in this messy mixture of nightclub act and theater piece. | 'Carson McCullers Talks About Love': The Alienated Souls Whisperer 2011-05-06T05:00:07Z Maybe you’ve lived after a fashion, but not with his color, caprice and heartbreaking imagination — heartbreaking because when you try to replicate it yourself, it never quite comes out the same. The Pianist Jeremy Denk on the Joys of Chopin, Our Most Catlike Composer 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, true crime can be a passive teacher in the same way all entertainment is, after a fashion. What "Escaping Twin Flames" teaches us about the anti-trans nature of a supposedly loving cult 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z The dichotomy of the two ensembles was a good hook, after a fashion, for articles on the band when the Indiana group toured. An Obsessive Listen to a Twenty-Five-Year-Old Album 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z She has a master's degree in creative writing and still teaches after a fashion – "private workshops in a boardroom I hire myself and intensive weekends in fiction". Claire Keegan 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z It also replicates, after a fashion, some of the crediting issues many TikTok creators have protested. Where TikTok-Like Dance Challenges Meet Network TV 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z She was working as a model in Manhattan when a friend arranged for them to meet the rock band after a fashion show, her legal documents say. Steven Tyler: Woman accuses Aerosmith singer of sexual assault 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z It’s not writing, but after a fashion, it is creating. They're on strike, but these writers are finding ways to write and create 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z “When he was excited, he was excited,” said Ford, who told me that he sometimes got a four-page letter on hotel stationery slipped under his door after a fashion show. Opinion | Farewell, André the Glorious 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z Well, the Burgundy and Gold went down swinging, after a fashion. The Sunday Night Slaughter: Cowboys dominate Washington as team unravels 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z Like The One Ring in Tolkien’s story, the token has survived after a fashion — in the form of an OpenSea collection. The Tolkien estate has smote JRR Token — but the NFTs persist 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z “Foundation,” a new science fiction super-extravaganza now unrolling at Apple TV+, is based, after a fashion, on the book of that name by Isaac Asimov. Jared Harris sits in a chair 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z "At the moment, markets are putting faith, after a fashion, in the Fed's narrative." Asian shares slip, bitcoin tumbles as inflation worries linger 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z That muddled situation was eventually settled, after a fashion, but in that case, Louisiana’s relative political restraint paid off for us economically. Editorial Roundup: Louisiana 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Indeed, the prime minister has already backed the Big Issue's Future Generation Pledge campaign, after a fashion. Future generations bill sounds 'namby pamby' but it's start, says Lord Bird 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z In the short run, Harry — who has taught himself to act human, after a fashion, by watching episodes of “Law & Order” — happily takes on the role of forensic pathologist. 'Resident Alien' takes a trip to Spielberg country, where ETs are in our midst 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z When it came to that base, he became, after a fashion, their god or perhaps their demon, and so he remains today, even in defeat. State of Chaos: Donald Trump knew us better than we knew ourselves 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z Garth Brooks sang it, after a fashion, in a medley with “America the Beautiful,” at a 2011 Kennedy Center gala whose attendees included four former U.S. presidents. It's time to cancel 'The Star-Spangled Banner.' Here's what should replace it 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Pubs and restaurants would be back in business after a fashion – Boris was a little hazy on the exact details – as would hairdressers and some campsites and outdoor attractions. Trust me, I'm Mr Fun: Boris Johnson loosens England's lockdown | John Crace 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Fashion Week in late February did survive - after a fashion, as it were - but it was affected. Coronavirus: Italian economy takes a body blow 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z He certainly was, after a fashion, the hijacker-in-chief of that moment, not sent by al-Qaeda, of course, but... well, by whom? Is Donald Trump the second 9/11? 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Nike, which endorses James, pulled some shoes after a fashion designer’s support for the Hong Kong protests sparked a social media backlash against the brand. Hong Kong Protests Put N.B.A. on Edge in China 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z In the late 1970s, Mr. Frank returned to still photography, after a fashion, often creating collages out of his images. Robert Frank, influential photographer who captured ‘The Americans,’ dies at 94 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z This may be what Trump means, after a fashion, when he says that the Israeli wall works. What Does Donald Trump Think About When He Thinks About “Wall”? 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z Now Warhol is back, after a fashion, in the form of a blockbuster retrospective at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Pop's dark star: the return of Andy Warhol 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z They find love, after a fashion, though she seems a fitful presence, and it would have been no surprise to learn, late in the film, that he had imagined her all along. Gus Van Sant’s Semi-Surreal “Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot” 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Though no one ever thought of it that way, from 1945 to 1991, the United States, like the Soviet Union, was, after a fashion, “contained.” American wars and self-decline: How the last superpower was unchained 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z They are not to be trifled with, fully armed, after a fashion, with a leadership hierarchy and military style organization, they maintain survival in the prison. Guards Waited Hours to Stop a Prison Riot That Left 7 Inmates Dead 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Still, it’s a “brain” after a fashion and it’s made from me. Why two brains are better than one 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z It paid homage to his special guest, after a fashion. Queen makes surprise appearance at London fashion week 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The recipe was, after a fashion, my youngest daughter’s. Settle In for Winter With This Sausage Risotto 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z An older crusading order with certain similarities, the Knights Hospitaller, does still exist, after a fashion — its genetic progeny are the Knights of Malta. The historical reality of the Templars of ‘The Da Vinci Code’ and ‘Assassin’s Creed’ 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Well, on Wednesday, Trump did — after a fashion. Trump strikes at the heart of the North Korean regime with speech 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z And they can also reproduce, after a fashion. Ancient Viruses Are Buried in Your DNA 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Her Bill is a cafeteria worker at the university where the Doctor has been laying low, after a fashion, for reasons yet to be revealed. 'Doctor Who' prepares for a goodbye, and hello to an uneven 'Class' 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z But it was almost time for the main event: Best in Show, where the day’s high-scorers would walk down another red carpet that had been modeled after a fashion runway. Lights, cameras, lint brushes: On the red carpet at the Beverly Hills Dog Show, the stars shed 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Block grant funding did provide more money to districts - after a fashion. Recent Kansas Editorials 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z She made the change after a fashion magazine posed her on the cover in a platinum wig. How Allison Williams mined the horrors of white privilege for 'Get Out' 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Coffman’s voice, with its strong, clean phrasing, helped this music to pass, after a fashion, as a kind of alien pop. The Dirty Projectors Go Solo 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z “Unlike in the past, the U.S. is now evidently rich enough to carry them, after a fashion,” he added. The shocking pain of American men 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z There is something to that, after a fashion. Daily Report: Airbnb Faces a New York Showdown 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z It may be again — but only after a fashion. Daily Report: Explaining Yahoo’s Unexpected Jump in Traffic 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Luckily, American shoppers soon took interest after a fashion journalist spotted Princess Caroline of Monaco at the store. Step Into Christian Louboutin’s Gorgeous Portugal Abode 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Woodward would prove to be a prescient predictor of the Washington area’s growth — and, after a fashion, of Small himself. A capital collection at GWU showcases traces of Washington’s past 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Unlike in the past, the U.S. is now evidently rich enough to carry them, after a fashion. The Idle Army: America’s Unworking Men 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Assuming a book stays in print, it helps preserve the character of its creator; it even extends their life span, at least after a fashion. Don DeLillo: ‘I think of myself as the kid from the Bronx’ 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z GMT14:14 87 min: Liverpool, after a fashion, clear the corner. Manchester City v Liverpool: Premier League – as it happened 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z Everything still works after a fashion, though there are frequent power cuts. Lockerbie truth buried in Libyan chaos - BBC News 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Unlike many Don Juans, he is loyal, too, after a fashion: he takes care of the women even after they no longer hold romantic interest for him. Why “The Tale of Genji” Is Still Seductive 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z They are also, after a fashion, in love, but before they can act on their feelings the King dies of a heart condition. Outsiders Take Center Stage 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z All the things we did were great expedients, given the terrible problems we had, and it’s working after a fashion. Charlie Munger's 2015 Daily Journal Annual Meeting - Part 2 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z At a conference two years ago, Total CEO Margerie questioned my intelligence, after a fashion, for suggesting that long-term oil prices might be as low as $60 a barrel. Oil Prices And Costs: Correcting Misperceptions 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z But things slowly began to change and the economy "stabilised" after a fashion, as tens of thousands of "offshore" factory jobs were created. Jean-Claude Duvalier obituary 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Instead, the promise has always been space tourism—offering paying passengers the chance to experience space and, after a fashion, call themselves astronauts. Happy Empty Birthday, SpaceShipOne 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z It was, after a fashion, an early type of what is now termed native advertising, when ads are produced to resemble editorial content. Paying Homage to an Illustrator From the Industry’s Golden Era 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z You were “graduated” long ago into the world that, though I live in it after a fashion as the guy who runs TomDispatch.com, The commencement speech that the Internet generation really needs 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Too many small firms conduct training after a fashion, if at all. What Does Your Training Plan Look Like? 2013-08-29T19:52:00Z The Quantum Zeno Effect actually does stop the world… after a fashion. Physics Week in Review: August 3, 2013 2013-08-03T20:45:03.310Z So now Rich Ricci is paying the price for his insults after a fashion: he is not exactly walking away from Barclays a poor man. Rich Ricci and the pernicious symbolism of the greedy banker 2013-04-19T11:05:25Z Which circles us back, after a fashion, to those metal detectors. Gotham: In a Brooklyn School, Metal Detectors Inject Fear 2012-09-18T00:42:17Z Miller will do the game, after a fashion, his third of the finals. Slap Shot: Broadcasting Kings Games in a Vacuum 2012-06-11T03:24:34Z Yet as my colleague Michael Wines reports, it is doing so, after a fashion. IHT Rendezvous: On 'Greece-proofing' China 2012-05-31T05:55:28Z There was one in that party whose courage was soon put to the test, after a fashion which he little calculated upon, and never forgot. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z He would have to put himself forward after a fashion that gave him the goose-flesh when he thought of it. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z The astrologer saw this, and revelled in it, and went about to increase it after a fashion of his own. The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z It is in these elementary organizations that the problem of the action of mind on matter is stated, after a fashion, in its simplest terms. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z For any horse worthy the name will jump after a fashion in company. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z Furthermore this crop is extremely muscular, so as more to resemble a gizzard, and consists of two portions divided by a partial constriction, after a fashion of which no other example is known among birds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z We may be sure that many of the more remote German tribes lived after a fashion quite different from that which C�sar and his legions had an opportunity to observe on the Rhine-Danube frontier. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z He is unpleasant, I know, and yet he is honest after a fashion. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z Because the table identifies itself with us, after a fashion, becomes a limb of our own body, and produces movements thought of by us in the same manner as our arm produces them. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z You have got good legs, Tom, and any man with average legs can keep his seat after a fashion on a decently behaved horse. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z Before the strife flamed up again, Hobbes had published, in 1658, the outstanding section of his philosophical system, and thus completed, after a fashion, the scheme he had planned more than twenty years before. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z When we went downstairs to breakfast Netta was setting the table; setting it, too, after a fashion of her own which never varied, were the meal breakfast, luncheon or dinner. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z And great as was his amazement, he managed to cloak it after a fashion. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z And roughly, hating the task after a fashion, she tore the letter open. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z This can be accomplished after a fashion; but it is only what the primary school is to the university,—good, as far as it goes. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z And as on this Monday evening the prime virulence of the massacre had begun to abate--though it held after a fashion to the end of the week--Paris without was quiet also. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z And her lips closed firmly, after a fashion I remembered, and still remember, having seen it a hundred times since that day, and learned to humour it. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z And I do love you after a fashion, as a man loves a comrade. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z The ostrich can swim after a fashion, but the water in cold weather numbs its legs until it is barely able to crawl out on the bank after crossing a stream. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z This developed Platonism admits that we must live after a fashion in this very imperfect world; but says our real conversation all the time must be in heaven. The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z But a word in Angers, and though you be shaven twice over, I will have you silenced after a fashion which will not please you! Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z He liked Chase after a fashion; he appreciated his friendliness and his genius for business. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z Excavations in wood are by no means caused only by insects: several of the larger Hymenomycetes—Stereum, Thelephora, Polyporus, etc.—tunnel the timber in characteristic ways and often after a fashion very suggestive of insects. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z Nevertheless, the water would support life after a fashion, and the Welshmen turned from the well to make shelters of the caves nature had provided. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z Harvey, then, and other naturalists of the time, including Cæsalpinus and after a fashion even Descartes, followed the medieval world and Aristotle in deriving the source of motion directly from the spheres. Science and Medieval Thought The Harveian Oration Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians, October 18, 1900 2012-02-22T03:00:23.620Z But the tears of a woman appeal to another woman after a fashion all their own. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Yet he could not help admiring this doubly widowed Lilian very deeply, after a fashion. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z We are able also in our sleep to philosophize after a fashion which is, for the time, quite satisfactory. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z On the spur of the moment, moved by the strange attraction which the girl had for him, he had spoken after a fashion which only farther speech could justify. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z Madame la Mar�chale had been frisking after a fashion that surprised herself. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Up to this point indeed, after a fashion which the Abbess did not understand--for the man had fallen from the clouds--he was ranged against her friend. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z The children called her “Friend Morris” after a fashion she loved, and well might they call her so, for she gave generously of time and thought and money for their happiness and welfare. Little Friend Lydia 2012-02-14T03:00:25.563Z Dunn cared for his children after a fashion, and the fear that the reports must be true, completely beat him down; cowed his spirit, as he might have put it. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z They sat, indeed, through the month of September, to the horror of many a country gentleman, who saw in this the herald of evil days; and they debated after a fashion. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z She turned round, faced her position, and managed after a fashion to provide for her children. The Little Princess of Tower Hill 2012-02-06T03:00:11.547Z She was pretty after a fashion, but it always amazed me that anybody who was so hungry could be so vain. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z "Of course I was fed, and clothed, after a fashion, but I had no other incentive to work with him except fear." A Singular Metamorphosis 2012-02-01T03:00:10.613Z On the highest knoll of all is a modest little frame church whose spire—white, after a fashion—is a prominent landmark to river travelers. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z Her large features were roughly moulded, her cheeks thin; her thick dusky hair was put plainly back from her face, and arranged with a high comb after a fashion of her youth. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z Fortunately, they had a complete medical outfit in one of the cars, including splints, and Mr. Layton contrived to bind up the injured wrist after a fashion, and then suspended the arm in a sling. The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z The hunting of the guanaco is not only their chief reliance for food, but a spirited amusement, conducted after a fashion peculiar alike to hunters and hunted. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z Meanwhile Elmer must have managed to explain after a fashion what he purposed doing. Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day 2011-12-16T03:00:11.660Z They hold the circulation of the blood, after a fashion. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z Then Mrs Rayne proceeded to furnish the cottage, after a fashion, plainly and well. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z Alexandre had some difficulty in keeping up with him, for Love hunted his game after a fashion of his own, that is to say with his head up and his tail down. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z Even Piment� seemed to him to be a notable man ... after a fashion. The Cabin [La barraca] 2011-12-01T03:00:23.247Z “Yes, he told us all about it—after a fashion,” said the inspector with a slight smile. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z A glance at the contents of the book showed that they principally related to him, after a fashion which occasioned him surprise, blended with amusement. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z W. T. Stead spent three hours here on Sunday and lectured in the Union on Monday—a splendid fellow whom I could get along with after a fashion. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z In the interval they had organised themselves after a fashion, and had instituted a reign of terror wherever they held sway. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z He has his senses--after a fashion; he is sane--also after a fashion. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z In fact their so making us ache is one way for us of their being with us, of our holding on to them after a fashion. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z She had made up her mind that she would think this thing out, and by degrees she did, after a fashion. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z You see that, when I refuse your request, it is, after a fashion, in order to save my own life. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z Faith is more competitive than even 11 years ago when George W. Bush won the election, after a fashion. First: Rethinking That ?Special Relationship? Between the U.S. and Britain 2011-10-29T02:00:07Z He knows, at least after a fashion, the meaning of the words, even if he does not always comprehend the meaning of the phrase or sentence as a whole in which they are found. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z Of course you've picked up your life after a fashion; but we never pick up all—too much of it lies there broken and ended. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z He is, after a fashion, in the secret of God. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z He could play a Russian piece of her's, "after a fashion" he added; he played it perfectly. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z Besides, you know I prefer preaching to teaching; but I suppose I could do both at College City, after a fashion. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z “Is that young woman your wife?” said I. “Yes,” said he, “after a fashion”—and then he leered at the lass, and she leered at him. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z Life goes on after a fashion, but I find it a nightmare from which there is no waking save by sleep. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z The plays of Terence, though of Greek origin, were moulded after a fashion of his own, and what little of the material he borrowed was almost immaterial to the value of his productions. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z Perhaps later, mevrouw, when I have known you a little longer, I may be able to tell you about that time, so that you may understand it after a fashion.” The Later Life 2011-10-02T02:00:13.037Z I was happy after a fashion, or at least content. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z She even taught them English, which all could now speak after a fashion. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z Thus was the question referred back to Canada, and an appeal actually made, after a fashion, to public opinion. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z Harry liked his uncles and aunts very well after a fashion, but he cared little or nothing for his cousins. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z Mrs. Case showed them how to start, and after a fashion several of the bigger girls reached the bottom of the hill, and then panted up again, pronouncing it the best ever! The Girls of Central High on the Stage The Play That Took The Prize 2011-09-05T02:00:21.083Z I finished, however, after a fashion, and passed the plate up the table, and received in exchange a plate of meat which the cadet at the head of the table had cut for me. The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z He explained that phase of it, after a fashion—said that placer-mining was always more or less of a gamble and that they had a sure thing of it in the 'Little Susan.' The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z "You know and I know—though the world doesn't—that the late viscount was, and yet after a fashion was not, a married man." The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z When we took up this, it ran itself, after a fashion; but since that a dozen other people are making the same thing—of course, with slight variations, but practically the same thing. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z Upon my word, I enjoyed it after a fashion, Pauline; so did Sallie. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z Borrow has indeed, in the Appendix to the Romany Rye, written of Sir Walter after a fashion for which I hope he has been forgiven. Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z He returned to the cabin, and breakfasted in haste after a fashion which would have provoked pity and derision in the bosom of the British house-wife. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z Then we pray after a fashion so clamorous, and with supplication so like demands, that we too appear to have undertaken to awake our Lord. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z But it amounts to the same thing, after a fashion—not as good as ours, by a long shot; it clogs horribly after you’ve worked it for a while. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z The newly prescribed rates were stated and arranged after a fashion simple enough to be readily understood by any tyro. The Express Companies of the United States A Study of a Public Utility 2011-08-11T02:00:14.563Z Carolyn May had kept up all her interests—after a fashion. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z Every one at the present day who is using his wits is philosophising after a fashion, and is contributing towards the advancement of philosophy. Social Rights And Duties Addresses to Ethical Societies Vol II 2011-08-05T02:00:45.557Z This is the extent of their catechism, except, perhaps, that some few can repeat the Lord's Prayer after a fashion. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z I knew my job, after a fashion; and ... they let me alone. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z A whole month had gone by since Jasper had left Evelyn, and Evelyn after a fashion had grown accustomed to her absence. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z There are many things, poetic and imaginative, which the theater can accomplish, after a fashion, but which it ventures upon only at imminent peril of failure. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z Even when these Editors notice hostile evidence, they do so after a fashion which can satisfy no one but themselves. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z On such occasions he would repent him of his fault, and would make amends, but never in any ordinary way or after a fashion that anybody else would have chosen. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z He was, after a fashion, a Pecksniffian man, this Henry Ham. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z I may be brave after a fashion, but I am not brave enough for that. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z Athletic, bold, and attractive after a fashion, he had singled out Kate Lawless as the object of his admiration before the migration of the family to Ballarat. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z “Well, it looks very bad,” he said; “and one thing is very evident—he, after a fashion, thinks of you, and he has the impudence to say that you care for him.” Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z "But even were that pious lord, through his witchcraft, to get loose after a fashion, I should surely get the blame of having let him slip." King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z For a moment there was no answer—Then it came—took shape, indeed, after a fashion that was sufficiently alarming. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z Ola could read and write after a fashion, though he was quite an ignorant man. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z The destined meeting took place, however, after a fashion wholly unexpected by either, Fate proving, as of old, too strong for the machinations of mortals. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z I get invited to things, and I go and enjoy myself after a fashion, but the tang is gone. The Camp Fire Girls on the Open Road or, Glorify Work 2011-06-23T02:00:25.403Z I told 'un," continued Mrs. Yellam placidly, embroidering her theme after a fashion which surely would have provoked envy and commendation from Uncle, "that you'd be up and about in no time. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z She could make bread and pieplant pie after a fashion that would make a man wish that he had been born earlier to enjoy more of them. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z But, after all, he is a kind of a true Christian, after a fashion, when all's said, although he no more dreams of confessing than any of the Apostles did, or the fathers either. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z He was an expert at tying knots already, and he had learned to hand, reef, and steer after a fashion on board the privateer schooner. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z Anyone can describe, after a fashion, the old cities of northern Spain, but very few can make their people live in cold print and draw the reader to them by the warm touch of sympathy. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z They had made it up, those two ill-matched people—made it up, that is, after a fashion. Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z China might, after a fashion, be aware of this. New census shows China is ageing 2011-04-28T06:58:30Z It seems that they raided an old scare-crow that had been left in a field, and managed to change clothes with the dummy after a fashion, for they wanted to pose as tramps, you see. The Boy Scouts Under Fire in Mexico 2011-05-02T02:00:18.793Z "Yes, I can--after a fashion," said the Miller, and seated himself on the foremost sack. In the Year '13 A Tale of Mecklenburg Life 2011-04-14T02:00:53.733Z IN the ranks of human nature certain peculiarly sensitive beings are to be found, whom circumstances affect after a fashion utterly distinct, both in nature and degree, from the results they produce on other men. Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z He talked after a fashion of the characters in an early Victorian novel or a transpontine melodrama. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z "Well, Captain, I ain't much o' a penman, but I can scribble a sort o' rough hand after a fashion." Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z He finally had some three or four hundred men, armed after a fashion, that he drilled from morning till night. Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders 2011-04-09T02:00:09.887Z That principle may form organizations that are able to carry on the businesses of banks and railroads after a fashion; because such businesses require but little character, except zeal and ability for money-making. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z Yes, with the hounds of justice on his heels he had made time to be kind to her then, after a fashion. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z Presently Napier found he could stand, after a fashion. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z Arthur, I imagine, rather likes having me here, though no outsiders would imagine so; but he finds me useful after a fashion, and is much annoyed if I allude to ever going into lodgings. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z But if we see you swim, perhaps we can follow, after a fashion. The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine 2011-03-15T02:00:14.097Z My own, a girl who came from the colonies with me, and swore, after a fashion, never to leave me, has gone and got married. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z Monsieur l'Abbé Picot, traveling after a fashion purely his own, found himself in picturesque Louisiana at a time when the yellow fever was upon one of its infrequent but periodic outbreaks. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-09T03:00:44.777Z I learned to accommodate myself to their ways, after a fashion which was rendered more easy by my years of familiarity with island life. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z Thus, after a fashion, he is able to reconcile the conflicting claims of egoism and altruism and succeed where most apostles of evolution fail. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z It is, like the rest of the work this evening, imitative, after a fashion, but I think it will prove effective.” The Dreamers A Club 2011-02-25T03:01:06.720Z To the extent the bank withdrawals helped to bring about the collapse, perhaps they do deserve credit, after a fashion, for ending the fraud. High & Low Finance: There?s a Script for Unwinding Frauds, and Then There Is the Madoff Case 2011-02-24T22:04:02Z In Ireland, where English was introduced by conquest much later, Irish is still spoken in patches all over the country; though English is understood, and probably spoken after a fashion, almost everywhere. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z A pair of dark grey trousers without stripes; a cloak; a glazed hat—all after a fashion worn by the ordinary commerciantes of the place. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z “Well, Captain; I ain’t much o’ a penman; but I can scribble a sort o’ rough hand after a fashion.” Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z He had great difficulty now in keeping the tears back; still, he managed it after a fashion. Ben Pepper 2011-02-07T03:00:21.607Z He was savagely bent on achieving independence, and in no long time, after a fashion, he got it. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z The parrots, which climb after a fashion, have it; but so do the cuckoos, which do not climb, some of which, like our road-runner, or ground cuckoo of the West, are strictly terrestrial. The Woodpeckers 2011-01-26T03:00:25.210Z Load after load had come in and been stowed away, after a fashion that spoke well for either the elder's popularity or the goodness of the hay-crop. Winter Fun 2011-01-25T03:00:22.297Z It was a stormy occasion and, after a fashion, a brilliant one, but it was not exactly a comfortable festival. The Lonely House 2011-01-13T03:01:04.920Z It is even possible to classify them, after a fashion. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Well, after a fashion, and under rather special conditions. Qatar already knows how to host mother of all matches 2010-12-07T00:06:00Z Like other fashion houses, it wouldn't start manufacturing until days after a fashion show, after buyers placed orders. Bottega Veneta Grows Up 2010-02-27T03:19:00Z Only after more hours of back-room wrangling did a restarted plenary, with a new chair, get the accord adopted after a fashion. 2009-12-30T10:39:00Z Some of the women, after a fashion of their own, wore large wreaths of blue blossoms and green leaves about their withered faces. Sister Dolorosa and Posthumous Fame The dancers seemed to lose themselves in the process, and to enjoy the queer pantomime, after a fashion. The Story of Malta It is more reasonable to believe that in the era preceding immediately that of Mondino, human bodies were being opened and after a fashion anatomized. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time "Puff! pu-ff-ff!—oo,—haw!" breathed Dido quite gently, indeed, after a fashion which goes with some folk by the name of "boiling mush." Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies Her voice was magnificent, full, ringing, vibrating with passion—a voice that, like her face, could hardly be forgotten; but she played and sang entirely after a fashion of her own. Love Works Wonders A Novel "I mean," George said, "he'd bought his way, hadn't he, after a fashion, to her side?" The Guarded Heights With the facilities and gayeties furnished by the Union Club, these gentlemen of the sword and epaulet manage after a fashion to exist. The Story of Malta In this case the thought goes to the mark, and the tale in question will be told after a fashion in the following pages. Donalblane of Darien The wreckers had captured a score of the ponies, and broken them in after a fashion. The Wreckers of Sable Island By making use of the present circuit system, it has been possible to establish and after a fashion to maintain a church almost anywhere. Six Thousand Country Churches He was good-looking, entirely of her kind, had been, after a fashion, raised at her side; and Sylvia's wealth would be agreeable to the Dalrymple bank account. The Guarded Heights They cover, roughly, an area 1,200 miles long by half as wide, say about one-third the area of the United States; and they support, after a fashion, a population of about 160,000,000. Drugging a Nation The Story of China and the Opium Curse Manon could look innocent, you know—was so, after a fashion. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece But Tom had been wounded after a fashion which seemed to him to have been very uncommon. Ayala's Angel I've made my fight now, and I've learned that after a fashion at least I could get on—I did—I have. The Broken Gate A Novel This, after a fashion, was his last glimpse of her. The Guarded Heights He now proceeded to murder Sadyk after a fashion of his own country, a process of breaking the bones of the chest and neck in a manner which leaves on the skin no sign. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu The chief himself was attired after a fashion so extraordinary, that the boys, and particularly Nick, could with difficulty restrain a shout of laughter as their eyes lighted upon him. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa He had then believed that everything was settled for him,—not, indeed, in a manner very pleasant, but after a fashion that would make life possible to him. Ayala's Angel With great difficulty Sam succeeded in dressing himself, after a fashion, and went hopping down stairs. Father Brighthopes An Old Clergyman's Vacation The walls, after a fashion of long ago, were frescoed. The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident "What you have said is true, after a fashion," Margaret answered. East Angels Finally they stopped climbing, and proceeded down a narrow hall, lighted, after a fashion, by a single gas lamp. Thirty But in Rome the father lived after a fashion which was distasteful to the son. Ayala's Angel Among mammals, however, we find groups organized after a fashion, just because here the individual is not merged in the family.... The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State Béranger's poetical works consist entirely of Chansons, political, amatory, bacchanalian, satirical, philosophical after a fashion, and of almost every other complexion that the song can possibly take. A Short History of French Literature But as a general thing Winthrop rode on without paying heed to the direction he was taking; he could always guide himself back after a fashion by the pocket-compass he carried. East Angels But he managed somehow to smile, after a fashion at least, when Roger came in. Thirty He was nice-looking, after a fashion, yes, but even more conceited than most men. Carnival A poor, tiny green thing, yet it had lived, and had its successes and failures after a fashion. Ewing\\'s Lady He came to Paris very young, and soon became distinguished, after a fashion, in society and literature. A Short History of French Literature It is possible that this word ‘they’ has been caught from the line just before, after a fashion only too familiar to copyists and printers. Thomas Stanley: His Original Lyrics, Complete, In Their Collated Readings of 1647, 1651, 1657. With an Introduction, Textual Notes, A List of Editions, An Appendis of Translation, and a Portrait. You can play the piano after a fashion and sing, and talk a little French, and play cards and smoke cigarettes and drink cocktails and ... well, what else can you do? Thirty It has a genuinely popular vein of humour, and the names fit the characters after a fashion familiar to the moralities. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" Society will not educate its poor; wonder not then that they educate themselves, and that after a fashion not very desirable in the eyes of the friends of morality, of order, and of law. The Night Side of London Fortunately it did not rain any more and, after a fashion, they managed to endure the rest of the night. The Auto Boys' Mystery The bars, which he had bent with his oaken stick, were not yet straightened, but had been put into place after a fashion, and the shattered window was closed with heavy planks. The Minute Boys of Boston Mrs. Lorrington was always dressed richly, but after a fashion of her own. Anne In a short time the two parties were able to understand each other after a fashion, by using a weird mixture of both languages. Triplanetary Most of them were able to write their names after a fashion. The Children of the Poor Parker attended sedulously the concerts of classical music given in Boston, and no doubt enjoyed them, after a fashion. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 But he could get to his feet and lurch and stumble along after a fashion. The Telenizer Molly wondered what "Higher Math. after a fashion" really meant. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days I can drum a little now—after a fashion. The Mountain Girl The Defterdar was fond of justice, after a fashion, and his mode of administering it was characteristic. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant Little probably could be written which would materially amend the condition of these creatures; but petted and housed dogs are commonly treated after a fashion with which judgment has nothing to do. The Dog To deal tersely with subsequent detail, Oliver did manage alone—after a fashion and up to a point. Clean Break Venus was civilized, after a fashion, but it wasn't a copy of Earth. Tangle Hold "The minds that conceived—well, that vertical maze, for instance—must be orderly after a fashion, even though it isn't the human fashion." The Enormous Room Apeman could probably speak to them after a fashion, but his gibberish would come strangely perhaps unintelligibly, through the mouth of Bentley. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 Mishka turned up again, and insisted on valeting me after a fashion, though I told him I could manage perfectly well by myself. The Red Symbol He assumed and insisted after a fashion which Eugene resented quite as much as he did his persistent ignoring of Angela, but he did not dare comment on it. The "Genius" But the older styles continued after a fashion, or underwent slight changes, before the novel of purely ordinary life, on a plan midway between Scott and Miss Austen, triumphed in the middle of the century. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) Most men know how to walk, and most men know how to stand still, after a fashion; but not after Jerome’s fashion. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 Moore is a Greek scholar, and translated—after a fashion—Anacreon. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) It even assailed the private character of the artist after a fashion that provoked him to a very effective public defense. Life of Wagner Biographies of Musicians Yet she loved, after a fashion of her own, this great, stolid man who admired her with all his heart, and loved her with his whole soul. A Mad Love The task which I proposed to myself at the beginning of this work, is now, after a fashion, accomplished. Psychic Phenomena A Brief Account of the Physical Manifestations Observed in Psychical Research After repeating these words two or three times, the Arabs were able to pronounce them—after a fashion. The Boy Slaves After considerable waste of energy, they finally managed, after a fashion, to get the birds placed so that they received a fair portion of the heat that came out of the fire. The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol We are cousins after a fashion, are we not? Under False Pretences A Novel Still it was grand after a fashion, and the old man in his hand-me-downs looked oddly out of place. The Deaves Affair Lights were also provided, and what few accessories they needed, such as curtains and stage scenery, were improvised after a fashion. Air Service Boys Over The Enemy's Lines The German Spy's Secret True;—she is bound to obey you after a fashion, and so indeed she would be had she been of age a month since. Lady Anna He did start to work, however, and with the other to assist in various ways, managed to get the deer cut up, after a fashion. The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol In the first instance he closely copied Gillray, but soon acquired a manner of his own, blending the two styles after a fashion which is both interesting and amusing to follow. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. Though we steer after a fashion, yet we must sail according to the winds and currents. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) I take it you’ve got head enough to reason things out after a fashion, and grasp the answer. Jack Winters' Campmates When the news first reached him,—after a fashion that seemed to him to be hardly worthy of credit,—he called at the house in Keppel Street and asked the question. Lady Anna A whole year passed in this manner without bringing any thing new; but the beautiful patience of the Silver-Voice was at length after a fashion rewarded. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. A small field requires working after a fashion impossible for a wide farm; often with different implements, and often with different objects. The Ethnology of the British Islands And you know they are more to me, after a fashion, than they can be to you, because, after a fashion also, they are women. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) This did, in fact, bring the picture in tone after a fashion. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors The broken leg too had been bound up after a fashion, but it was badly swollen above and below the bandages. Gold We are in our house after a fashion; without furniture, ’tis true, camping there, like the family after a sale. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) I shook myself together after a fashion and managed to persuade myself that the whole thing was just a trick of my mind, inspired by Green’s vivid description of his delirious vision of the afternoon. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Thursday.—I have said the Fates are only women after a fashion; and that is one of the strangest things about them. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) A mad bull in a pasture can think after a fashion, but would you try to reason with him? The Unthinking Destroyer I don’t mean that one doesn’t get tired after a fashion. Aurora the Magnificent Each classic English author has, after a fashion, his Latin counterpart. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 I can stay here, I can consent to become, after a fashion, a King, only if you will reign with me as Queen. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 It was a printer’s shop, after a fashion. The Missourian But, after a fashion, I made answer: "We'll hand the scoundrel over to the law, I suppose, and take the Princess——" "That's just it," he interrupted me. Wings of the Wind The woman I have in Margery's place is an Irish Protestant, a very good and conscientious girl, but most wofully ignorant, and one who murders our luckless mother-tongue after a fashion that almost maddens me. Records of Later Life Counsel they would engage after a fashion—sometimes: but not unfrequently they cheated counsel, client and the law at the same time, which is rather better than killing two birds with one stone. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit A few years back, he had been married and after a fashion a rich man; now the wife was dead and the money gone. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) This man "felt" and "reasoned," after a fashion very clearly defined by his social environment. Anarchism and Socialism Thus he played upon the sensibilities of his witnesses after a fashion whose worth he had demonstrated frequently in the past. The Monk of Hambleton "Come, shake hands! you are alive, you know, after a fashion; where's the use of pretending you are not?" Mrs. Tree She had, after a fashion, settled into her old room again, but it seemed bare and unhomelike after her pretty one at Cliff Cottage. The Making of Mona We dined, or not to take that word in vain, we ate after a fashion, in the nightmare disorder of the assayer’s office, perched among boxes. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) It seemed to be an offer of peace, after a fashion, but he could not fit Lowe into the scheme of things. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country They have begun to talk after a fashion, though their poor, dried lips can hardly accomplish the task. Liége on the Line of March An American Girl's Experiences When the Germans Came Through Belgium I doted on poems of passion, And put my own pantings in rime, To celebrate, after a fashion, The damsels who took up my time. A line-o'-verse or two “Oh, yes, after a fashion I had it in me.” The Eye of Dread You've said it, after a fashion; for that was what really happened. The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields True, that "All for Love" and "Don Sebastian" are in blank verse, and may be said, after a fashion, to be fine plays. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 This is because he is supposed to be able, like the apostle, to walk on the water, and as in fact he does after a fashion, with the aid of his wings. Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore To be sure, after a fashion, a 80 kind of Hy-to-everybody fashion. A Singer from the Sea That is for him a real and tremendous, though impersonal power, and in contemplating it he may be said to worship after a fashion. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Probably most people could sign their names after a fashion, though many extant wills and depositions bear only the marks of their signers. The Fathers of New England A Chronicle of the Puritan Commonwealths The room, an oblong, was furnished after a fashion of long ago. The Paliser case Lord Brotherton had, after a fashion, been popular at Rudham, but, nevertheless, it was felt by them all that Lady George was a much greater woman to-day than she had been yesterday. Is He Popenjoy? "Of course, Shakespeare was clever after a fashion, but I—however," he breaks off and holds out his arm. Kid Scanlan The school was kept by certain middle-aged unmarried sisters; and we had many teachers, and among these a Miss Latournelle, who taught us English after a fashion, and presided over our clothes. The Fairchild Family The patient dragged along after a fashion until the early morning of the twenty-first found him wasted almost to skin and bone, weak, bedridden. When the West Was Young I am assisting, after a fashion, in planning the decorations, and I promise to find you some one who is charming, and who speaks your language delightfully.” The Bondwoman Hard as was this woman in her manner, and disagreeable as she made herself, yet she could, after a fashion, sympathise with the young wife. Is He Popenjoy? This and the charm, after a fashion, of the situation in itself made her linger and rest; there was a sort of spell in the sense that nobody in the world knew where she was. The Wings of the Dove, Volume 1 of 2 The officers and men were considerate of me, however, and, knowing what was to be done, went through with it after a fashion in spite of my blunders. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 It was getting light after a fashion by this time, though it was quite half an hour earlier than he usually started for school. Great Uncle Hoot-Toot But although the paper is "forcible," it presents the most singular admixture of error and truth—the one dovetailed into the other, after a fashion which is novel, to say the least of it. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 1 January 1848 The Liverpool Courier.—“The plot is very ingenious, and it is worked out after a fashion which keeps the reader’s attention from start to finish.” The White Lie These sanctuaries were, furthermore, constructed and beautified after a fashion which marks a distinct and important period in the history of art, and have much to interest the artist and the architect. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture He had, after a fashion, vowed his existence to the search for this mysterious individual. A Nest of Spies It was done, however, after a fashion, and the blankets and other things that were liable to be injured by the wet were safely under shelter before the storm reached them. Harper's Young People, June 22, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Both of them, after a fashion, accept Butler's famous saying that 'probability is the guide of life.' The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice My own view has always been that the frontier between Poland and Russia is too far to the East, but none the less the Russians, after a fashion, agreed to it. The Geneva Protocol I, for example, am a literary person, after a fashion; I have, that is, done something to earn a living by my pen. Social Rights and Duties, Volume I (of 2) Addresses to Ethical Societies At last I, after a fashion, put down my fright, and ventured out to the barn; but even then I could not whistle; I tried, but my lips would not stay puckered. Track's End Being the Narrative of Judson Pitcher's Strange Winter Spent There As Told by Himself and Edited by Hayden Carruth Including an Accurate Account of His Numerous Adventures, and the Facts Concerning His Several Surprising Escapes from Death Now First Printed in Full "Mrs. Aylmer has done a great deal for me," said the young man; "she has after a fashion adopted me." The Time of Roses Carlyle was striking and picturesque, and, after a fashion, forcible to the last degree. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice She did not mind Tildy in the least, for Tildy was so far below her as to be after a fashion quite companionable; but—a grocer! The School Queens There is, alas, no bath, but there is a small lavatory for every two compartments where we can wash after a fashion. Round the Wonderful World The driver bound up my arm after a fashion, and whipped up his horses. Bert Wilson on the Gridiron Charley, lying on the deck, could just manage to reach the lower spokes of the wheel; but while he could steer after a fashion, it was very awkward. Tales of the Fish Patrol But she had won her moment's delay, and thus was victorious after a fashion, as it was her habit to be. The Marriage of Elinor “Certainly; but I suppose we are—that is, after a fashion.” The School Queens The men and women are nearly all dark skinned and black eyed, and yet they are all speaking English after a fashion. Round the Wonderful World "Yes; a comradeship after a fashion; Marjory is just like a nice little boy." Amabel Channice Riley's legs were functioning again, after a fashion. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 He is continually attacking and throwing sarcasm at astrology, but it was the only thing for which people would pay him, and on it after a fashion he lived. Pioneers of Science She was pretty, graceful, possessed of a lovely figure not above the medium height; dark-haired and vivacious after a fashion of her own. What's-His-Name Since it bears the mark of no particular mind, it is clear that it was elaborated by a unique intelligence, where all others meet each other, and after a fashion, come to nourish themselves. Introduction to the Science of Sociology He is not unkind," she conceded: "and he was sorry after a fashion: 'Poor little girl,' I remember he said. Amabel Channice All arguments of this character are vain words; they may fascinate the reason after a fashion; yet they are vain and futile, unable to profit their authors. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost As he laced these, he indulged in soliloquy, after a fashion bred of his lonely life, on a subject born of his immediate surroundings. Heart of the Blue Ridge But in the face of a government which has foreign recognition and which has maintained itself after a fashion for four years, a legal shadow is a precarious political basis. China, Japan and the U.S.A. Present-Day Conditions in the Far East and Their Bearing on the Washington Conference "Yes," said Miss Fortune dryly, "after a fashion." The Wide, Wide World I secured a girl who knew how to cook after a fashion, for four dollars a week. One Way Out A Middle-class New-Englander Emigrates to America I could begin to read that mouse-colored gentleman now, to follow, after a fashion, the intricate policy which his insolent mind was shaping—shaping in stealthy contempt for me and for this young girl. The Maids of Paradise The best Gauchos had been chosen for us, and every one of them could talk English after a fashion, especially our bold but not handsome capataz, or cacique Yambo. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure The organisms are numerous; and, when we dig into the bank beyond the reach of the weathering influences, we find them delicately preserved, though after a fashion that renders difficult their safe removal. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland It was accomplished—after a fashion, and with persistent rebelling on the tinker’s part and scolding on Patsy’s. Seven Miles to Arden It is not after a fashion so impetuous and headlong that the elaborately wrought key must be plied which unlocks the profound mysteries of nature. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed But somehow she managed to get herself dressed, after a fashion. 'Lizbeth of the Dale Another, evidently the mother of twins, ran about with one under each arm, now and then stopping at convenient places to nurse them after a fashion ludicrously human. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months But he seemed to enjoy life after a fashion of his own. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others Well, perhaps he was, after a fashion; but I am sure he had trouble, of one kind or another—sickness, poverty, and his people not very kind to him—tired of him, at any rate. The Inglises Or, How the Way Opened It has a sort of feet; but they are so wrapped up in the skin, that they are not of much use on land, except to help it to creep, after a fashion. The Nursery, April 1877, Vol. XXI. No. 4 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers I’ve seen that he wanted her for months past; and she likes him, after a fashion. The Scarlet Feather From that time forward they have been recognized as Hindus, and have, after a fashion, been loyal members of that faith. India, Its Life and Thought She could read and write after a fashion, and was intelligent, but ignorant, deceitful, superstitious, and hysterical. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius In that case you will naturally cease to think of the future life too, and will of yourself grow calmer after a fashion in the end.” The Brothers Karamazov She pronounced the a long, after a fashion she had adopted in childhood and refused to relinquish. Otherwise Phyllis Having found Jinan Dolero, and furnished it after a fashion, we still lacked servants, and they seemed to be almost as difficult to meet with as houses—that is, trustworthy ones. In the Tail of the Peacock Of course, he will always love her—after a fashion. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange "They were oil prospectors, after a fashion," said George, "and if they knew what they professed to, they have left us a valuable souvenir." Ralph Gurney's Oil Speculation “One of ’em speaks French, after a fashion, but it’s a queer fashion. One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford The moon introduced and chaperoned us, after a fashion, so we'll consider that you belong to the earlier period of what might be called my life. Otherwise Phyllis Restoration, after a fashion, they had received, but it had been accompanied by a revolution in society, in politics, and in economic life. The New Nation Each tried to telegraph to his companion the intensity of feeling from which he suffered, and after a fashion one did communicate to the other something of his sensations. The Kopje Garrison A Story of the Boer War Guided by the rather less complex structure of the eggs of the other Clythr� and of the Cryptocephali, I think of trying to take the strange germ to pieces; and I succeed after a fashion. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles The floor is swept after a fashion, the refuse falling through the flooring to the ground underneath. Children of Borneo George felt it to be an inappropriate welcome; but still, after a fashion, it was a welcome. Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite The brother interposed between the two women and succeeded in reconciling them after a fashion. Germinie Lacerteux But a good many will be patched up after a fashion, no doubt. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin They got through the short meal after a fashion; and both were devoutly thankful when the demands of common-sense had been fulfilled. Captain Desmond, V.C. Youths tied theirs into a top-knot; girls wore their locks hanging down the back but bound together at the neck, and married ladies "dressed theirs after a fashion which apparently combined the last two methods." A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Emily became fond of him after a fashion, but he failed to assume any aspect of divinity in her eyes. Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite They are generally inclined to be religious after a fashion, and frequent the chapel or the cottage in which the itinerant preacher holds forth. The Toilers of the Field Once again everybody knows this after a fashion. The New Theology The whole thing impresses you as having been made and completed, after a fashion, a long time ago. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia And the second respect in which it was a novelty in Japanese defensive warfare was that the castle donjon was heavily built and armoured after a fashion. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era The Massacre at Paris, where he also has the confinement of reality after a fashion, is a chaotic thing as a whole, without any great beauty in parts. A History of Elizabethan Literature But the agent showed us exactly——" "Look here," said Berry, "you enter that bathroom, clothed—after a fashion—and in your right mind. Jonah and Co. Now that our attention has been directed to it, we are coming to see, as is usual with every new discovery, that after a fashion we knew it all along. The New Theology It was, after a fashion, a point of honour with him to avoid none of the annoyances which his act had brought upon him. The Hero It is true, that, as matter of fact, agents, some in greater and some in less degree, continue to exercise control after a fashion over the movements of tribes and bands. The Indian Question (1874) There was plenty of good bread, thick and “filling”; a platter of bacon and greens, and a dish of rice curried after a fashion Neb had learned cruising in the China Sea. Killykinick Both these men Lazzaro painted with their garments torn, the better to reveal the nude, contenting himself with covering after a fashion their private and less honourable parts. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 03 (of 10), Filarete and Simone to Mantegna Yes, unquestionably it does, after a fashion, for it starts with an assumption which takes it for granted. The New Theology In fact, Béroalde is one of the oddest of "polygraphers," and there is nobody quite like him in English, though some of his fellows may be matched, after a fashion, with our Elizabethan pamphleteers. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 During the winter he had taken lessons in French of a city teacher, until he believed he could get along after a fashion with that language. A Black Adonis He was a big man, well built, and handsome after a fashion. Children of the Desert She liked him, his manners, his character, his ways, his mode of life, and after a fashion she liked his person. The Vicar of Bullhampton It was a small box, made after a fashion of long years ago, and its tops and sides were encrusted with tiny shells. Madge Morton's Victory This last point is illustrated in these miniature romances after a fashion on which one of the differences of opinion above hinted at may arise. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 He could marry her, and perhaps after a fashion make her happy. A Black Adonis See, here is Nashola's name; he learned to write after a fashion, although the Indian witnesses signed only with a mark. The Windy Hill Nevertheless there Mr. Fenwick would stand and chat with the men, fascinated after a fashion by the misfortune which had come upon him. The Vicar of Bullhampton I guess I can get down after a fashion.” The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City The faults and the merits of that kind, as such, appear in it after a fashion which can hardly fail to be instructive and suggestive. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 In a few seconds more I had, after a fashion, pinioned the creature’s arms. A Stable for Nightmares or Weird Tales Your father was a poet, and Uncle Ben, he is one, after a fashion. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin I do not know that they always behaved with consistency; but they held their heads up after a fashion, and got themselves talked of, and were people of note in the country. The Vicar of Bullhampton In the summer Randi managed to dig up her tiny plots of ground after a fashion, so that she could harvest a few potatoes and a little grain. Lisbeth Longfrock "Oh, yes, after a fashion," answered the youngest Rover. The Rover Boys in Southern Waters or The Deserted Steam Yacht They were taking up German that year for the first time and Don found it hard going, but he managed to satisfy Mr. Daley after a fashion. Left Guard Gilbert She seemed gifted with a wonderful amount of fun and merriment: Jacinth caught herself laughing after a fashion which was very rare with her. Robin Redbreast A Story for Girls All this happened in shorter time than I can take to set it down, and yet after a fashion, too, it seemed endless. Marjorie You could manage to play that funny tune, "Old Woman with a Stick," on it after a fashion. Lisbeth Longfrock Both nations, it is true, were superstitious, because all nations, in those ages were intensely superstitious; and each, after a fashion of its own, intensely credulous. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 She had controlled herself after a fashion, these several days for Janice's sake; now she was making up for lost time, so Marty declared, and wept with abandon. The Mission of Janice Day His one lament was that the red oar was broken, but he managed to patch it 249 together, after a fashion. The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay or, The Secret of the Red Oar They kissed Pen, for, being their sister, they had to love her after a fashion; but their real adoration and deepest sympathy were centred round Pauline. Girls of the Forest School-hours were still kept after a fashion, but there was no life in the lessons. A World of Girls The Story of a School What was to him of course the great pleasure of his paradise of a lodging was its bringing him again, though after a fashion sorry enough, within the circle of home. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete "I'm steady on my edges, and I can waltz after a fashion, and I'd promise not to breathe for a fortnight." The Dark Tower He rolled his “r’s” after a fashion that need not be reproduced. The Girl and The Bill An American Story of Mystery, Romance and Adventure Their pirogues were constructed after a fashion equally ingenious and solid. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century It was all very extraordinary, but like many another makeshift government it served, after a fashion. The Fire People He entered the water awkwardly—one didn't dive, not after twenty years of abstinence from the outdoor life—but he found that he could swim, after a fashion. This Crowded Earth The General managed to wriggle out of the scandal, after a fashion, but his career was ruined: he was 82 advised to resign. A Nobleman's Nest Nathless, I do love to have things happen, after a fashion: but I would have them to be alway pleasant things. Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall We went solely by the stars, which Simmons understood after a fashion, and, aided by our map, we held fairly well to our general direction. The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland Well, Tom Linken makes out to hold together after a fashion—all dreams and expectations. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk He was apprenticed to a traveling quack dentist and after a fashion, learned the business. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays Then, amidst the glories of his emancipation from thraldom, he had seen Mary Bonner,—and had actually, after a fashion, made a choice for himself. Ralph the Heir "Oh, I went through with it—after a fashion," said Joe, making himself understood. Joe Strong, the Boy Fish or Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank Also quite a number of them spoke English after a fashion. The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland While their engines functioned, they could be controlled after a fashion. Space Platform And he had, after a fashion, made his appeal also to the girl. An Old Man's Love The honour of representing the borough of Percycross in Parliament was very great, and Sir Thomas, no doubt, did enjoy it after a fashion; but it was by no means an unalloyed pleasure. Ralph the Heir He worked his stony little farm, from which his father and grandfather had wrested a fair living, after a fashion, but Nature had not cut him out for a successful farmer. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 All went well on board from the very first, although the English seamen did not much care about their foreign shipmates, who, however, did their duty after a fashion. John Frewen, South Sea Whaler 1904 He used his tongue, too, after a fashion, for if a bead was obstinate his tongue tip sometimes helped—by curling itself noseward over his upper lip. The Rich Little Poor Boy Yes, there is no doubt whatever about it March Marston was mad—as mad, after a fashion, as any creature, human or otherwise, you choose to name. The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains He could not quite assume that self-assertion which he knew that his position would have warranted; but he did keep his flag up after a fashion. Ralph the Heir He was fond of her after a fashion, but always that voice made him wonder if there could be anything harder to endure. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 Those on the opposite side of the river were screened, after a fashion, by covering their hulls with reeds and willows, cut for the purpose. History of the Nineteenth Army Corps In the city, that's where—in the cities, where they have learned to cook food and to serve it and to eat it after a fashion different from the fashions their grandsires followed. Cobb's Bill-of-Fare In the end we all mastered it after a fashion, for the tests are by no means so difficult of accomplishment as they appear to be. High Adventure A Narrative of Air Fighting in France He had always liked her,—loved her after a fashion,—felt for her an affection different to that which he entertained for her sister. Ralph the Heir Brougham and Durham are reconciled after a fashion; Ministers and Durham mutually desire to sheathe their swords. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) After repeating these words two or three times, the Arabs were able to pronounce them, after a fashion. The Boy Slaves I admit they could have turned upon us and asked what we were, anyway, but tourists as, after a fashion, no doubt we were. Nights Rome, Venice, in the Aesthetic Eighties; London, Paris, in the Fighting Nineties As for non-musical birds—well, they all sing after a fashion, and there is no doubt that crows, at least, are extremely jealous of their prerogative of flight. High Adventure A Narrative of Air Fighting in France He headed north and east, after a fashion of the times following the California boom, and was bound for the mountain placers in 1853, when he is recorded as appearing at the Dalles, Oregon. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado There was plenty of good water, however, and the possibility of getting provisions and living after a fashion, so she settled down to stay there until conditions should improve in the city. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson The majority of them carry packets of written papers tied about with red tape, and folded after a fashion here invariably observed.... Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 461 Volume 18, New Series, October 30, 1852 People warmed themselves after a fashion by burning furniture and rubbish in improvised stoves. Greener Than You Think But we can converse with them, after a fashion, even though we do not know their exact position. High Adventure A Narrative of Air Fighting in France This is a security matter, after a fashion. The Untouchable Miss Trigg tried to be nice to her; indeed, she was nice to her after a fashion. A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall Alive after a fashion, it was receptive of emotion up to a point and even capable of emotion—up to a point. The Short Life He had admired Hernando Cortes, as a hero of fiction, but here he was, now, actually talking with one of the52 hero’s great-great-grandchildren, who was also, after a fashion, one of the Montezumas. Ahead of the Army "Well, after a fashion," replied Walter, smiling at some amusing memory. Walter and the Wireless The squaw and Hal could speak, after a fashion, and he explained to me that she and her son were hunting the day before, and had been caught by night’s swift approach. The Blue Birds' Winter Nest I could get home after a fashion—if I wanted to. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers Ay, I count he doth know Him after a fashion; but ’tis a poor fashion. The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century He filled his appointments after a fashion during the remainder of the year at the Bowtown district, but he grew increasingly forgetful of people and all earthly considerations. A Circuit Rider's Wife The “White Horse” was not likely to put itself out for him, and he criticises it in his story, after a fashion that seems rather bold. Pickwickian Studies Where authority fell back paralyzed in the presence of a new, unknown, and daily increasing peril, he came forward and asserted himself after a fashion worthy of a king. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III I could work my way home after a fashion. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers He commenced a relaxation exercise and was pleased when it worked after a fashion—a mental note for Beaufort at the station. Far from Home Oh, well, I suppose he did; and begged pardon after a fashion. The Eagle Cliff Luckily the winch worked after a fashion when reeled in, and if the single gut at the end of the twisted cast would hold all might be well. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler It is said that she was discovered for her young husband after a fashion something resembling a tale from the "Arabian Nights." A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III Two days after its birth, she made a desperate effort, and, by easy stages of ten minutes at a time, contrived to get poor baby washed and dressed, after a fashion. The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 He appeared about thirty years of age, whiskered, moustached, and, after a fashion, handsome. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse Around these the aborigines were collected, and after a fashion converted to Christianity. The Death Shot A Story Retold These experiences have made her, after a fashion, grown-up in her ways and words. Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point There is no need of wasting my breath in telling how I had the money changed into gold, and the wheel fixed in the way you see it, after a fashion of my own. Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel Yes, the poor little thing had been rescued after a fashion. Janet of the Dunes Oh, I can navigate with 'em after a fashion, but not far. Fair Harbor They were able to work on without his guidance, after a fashion, but for the fight that was ahead of them down the river they had depended on his captainship. Joan of Arc of the North Woods They built rude cabins on the banks of the Annapolis, and cultivated patches of ground after a fashion, beside raising a fort of logs and earth near Cape Sable, called indifferently Fort Louis or Lomeron. Canada You got this cruiser by trickery and learned how to operate it after a fashion because of an animal-like reflex abnormality. Space Prison The cattleman apologized after a fashion for some hard things he had said and thought about his former employee. Oh, You Tex! Oh, I can navigate after a fashion, well enough for a short cruise like that. Fair Harbor He was an historical student after a fashion of his own, dipping deep into such books of bygone romance as Sir Walter Scott had conned and loved. Robert Louis Stevenson If of all them that have tried to write essays and succeeded after a fashion a twentieth part so much could be said the world would have a conversational literature of inexhaustible interest. Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation By using the pair of rough crutches I made him, and with some help, he manages to get about after a fashion, though he'd be better keeping still some days yet. Phil Bradley's Mountain Boys The Birch Bark Lodge The embrace lasted little more than a minute, but it left Paul frantically in love—after a fashion. Despair's Last Journey The first of these he might, perhaps, solve after a fashion, but the second—and he a cripple! Fair Harbor There had never been very much in common between us, but we were life-long acquaintances, and, after a fashion, we had been friends. In Direst Peril Any writer of the Roman-candle-volcanic tribe could have heaped up their fires, after a fashion. My Contemporaries In Fiction "Niece Ruth," she said, speaking after a fashion which was frequent with her, with an exaggerated motion of the lips, "I shall be obliged to you if you will accompany me to the house." Aunt Rachel Nevertheless, the Squire, with a friend or two, had shot the coverts after a fashion. Two Sides of the Face Midwinter Tales "I can navigate after a fashion," he said, grimly. Fair Harbor He was an idle young man, after a fashion; that was because he had not been waked up. The Lure of the Mask Tommy's mother managed to thank the rescuer, after a fashion; but Andy was a modest lad, and made light of his recent adventure. The Airplane Boys among the Clouds or, Young Aviators in a Wreck They managed to get breakfast, and both of the men were fed after a fashion, although the cautious Jack would take few chances of allowing them to have their hands free. Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise or, The Dash for Dixie Having tuned up after a fashion, the orchestra began to file away at some sort of a medley. Frank Merriwell's Races They can roast meat and broil it, after a fashion, and they have several ways of cooking fish. The Talking Leaves An Indian Story The first of October was a glorious autumn day, and even the ragged colliery village looked pretty, after a fashion, in the golden haze through which the rising sun shone down upon it. Derrick Sterling A Story of the Mines One can guard against that, after a fashion, by never making a stretch after truth. 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