| 单词 | confidingly |
| 例句 | “Although I only eat like this when you come over,” he says confidingly. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z He grinned confidingly and sank down on my cot, leaning on his elbow in a relaxed, at-home way. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z She missed her mother’s help to understand and rule herself, but having been taught where to look, she did her best to find the way and walk in it confidingly. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Seated in an inflatable pool and covered with dead leaves, Ms. Johnson quietly and confidingly draws us into the world of the pungent, oily and tenacious Alaska blackfish. Dance Review: Emily Johnson/Catalyst in ?The Thank-you Bar? - Review 2011-11-11T23:16:31Z “I spent so many years being unhappy,” he said, confidingly, early in his first set at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola on Wednesday night. Review: Ed Reed Pours Out His Feelings at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Lewis sings over them, beautifully and confidingly, but in a mumble, as if he’s making up place-holder lyrics on the spot, or singing a scratch vocal. Sweet or Hardcore, Nothing Is Quite What It Seems 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z “I don’t want a kid anyway,” Elizabeth tells Gregory, confidingly, as he pats her belly. “The Americans” Finale Was Elegant, Potent, and Unforgettable 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z He wrote for Olly Murs, One Direction and Taylor Swift as he slowly built a large audience for his own charismatically sentimental songs, sung confidingly, containing strong images and desires. Popcast: Ed Sheeran and Sam Smith, British Pop Imports 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z “It seems they have some kind of concealed plan,” he said confidingly. An Isolated Tribe Emerges from the Rain Forest 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z “Come, let me show you,” he said confidingly, leading the way to a large outdoor space between the neighboring building and his own, an eighteenth-century villa built for a Spanish marqués. How to Get Rich in the New Cuba 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z But he was not thinking wholly of Allonby and his mysterious fate; he was marvelling at the utter unconsciousness of the girl who walked beside him, her hand confidingly clasped in his. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z She slipped her hand confidingly under his arm, and put her head against the sleeve of his Norfolk jacket. The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z Columbine's laughter pealed out, and she pressed Fell's arm confidingly. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z Anna, never betray your Julia, and write to me fully, confidingly, and often. Tales for Fifteen 2012-03-21T02:00:38.090Z “You have?” he exclaimed, taking hold of her hand which she thrust confidingly into his. The Corner House Girls on a Houseboat How they sailed away, what happened on the voyage, and what was discovered 2012-01-20T03:00:16.183Z The whole dealing has been calmly and confidingly surrendered to the laws of the land. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z "Baba was lost," she said to him confidingly. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z This latter circumstance, however, was conjectural; for Miss Mortimer, though confidingly open with me upon every other subject, was here most guarded. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z "Oh, I leave that to you," I said confidingly. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Josephine was exceedingly gratified, some of the ladies said, "insufferably vain," that Napoleon clung so faithfully and confidingly to her. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z Roger North tells us that “they admitted all strangers that were confidingly introduced, for it was a main end of their institutions to make proselytes, especially of the raw estated youth newly come to town.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z “Oh, Paul!” she said, and entwined his arm with both her arms and leaned against him confidingly. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z She was so natural, so intensely and confidingly natural—and therein lay a large measure of her charm. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z Its light was reflected in the blue depths of her eyes, eyes which took on the misty darkness of the night sky so that the moonbeams felt at home therein and lingered there confidingly. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z Mr. Porter looked at the earnest face regarding him so frankly and confidingly, and a very suspicious moisture came into his eyes. Three Little Women A Story for Girls 2011-11-17T03:00:30.707Z Beware of trusting an infant, too confidingly, to an European nurse; and when she carries out the baby, it would be well if an older sister or the mother herself could go along. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z Here we are taught a valuable principle of truth as to what it is which alone will bring a man, peacefully and confidingly, into the presence of God. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z "What do you think, father?" she said, confidingly. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z Macallister held out his hand for the basket, and when the fellow gave it to him confidingly he hurried aft to examine it by the engine lamp. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z She turned to me, touched my arm confidingly, child that she seemed and was, God help her. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z Shouldn’t wonder if they were true, too,” to Dr. Ware confidingly, “and you needn’t blush so furiously about it, either, Julie Dale?” Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z Mr Musgrave seated himself beside her, and, gaining courage from the contact of the warm hand lying so confidingly in his own, he felt emboldened to proceed with his avowal of love. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z She stood irresolute in the hall, looking down; then she looked up, and, seeing Dosia, ran to her and climbed into her lap, resting her little pigtailed head confidingly against Dosia’s warm young shoulder. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z It is piled gracefully on the top of a table-land which rises abruptly from the Loire and has a charmingly quaint old town nestled confidingly below it, as if for protection. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z Every one was a friend, and she offered kisses to a stranger so confidingly that the most inveterate bachelor relented, and baby-lovers became faithful worshippers. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z "Look here," he said, much excited, "there is a vulture on the roof, a splendid golden vulture, and he looks at me quite quietly and confidingly, as though he belonged there." The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z Minerva’s stiff figure relaxed a little and she leaned against Molly confidingly. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z She put her hand in the one he held out to her, and looked confidingly into his serious blue eyes. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z She turned to him with a half smile, resting one hand confidingly upon his arm. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z She missed her mother's help to understand and rule herself, but having been taught where to look, she did her best to find the way, and walk in it confidingly. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z So saying, the king laid his arm confidingly on Aag�'s shoulder, and a repressed tear glistened in his ardent blue eye. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z Thou dear, impetuous Eric!" exclaimed Ingeborg, joyfully, once more throwing her arms tenderly and confidingly around his neck; "they may then wend free out of thy kingdom? King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:24.890Z In the dark boughs that overshadowed the balcony, birds were singing, and now and then hopping confidingly upon the rose-bushes with which it was decorated. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Never did sheep walk so confidingly to the slaughter, never did condemned so readily place the noose around his own neck. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z Then, to complete the ruin, she cut it down one third, and confidingly sent the poor little romance, like a picked robin, out into the big, busy world, to try its fate. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z "There came again to her that singular sense of a past familiarity" "She smiled and laid her jeweled white hand confidingly on his" "The descent seemed steep and dark" Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z But now there is the most familiar intimacy between them, and Gretchen confidingly and elaborately expounds to Cousin Eva all her most secret plans and delights. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z He felt that soon an hour of overflowing esteem would strike, when he could confidingly open the high-walled cloister-garden of his former love. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z Richard Stanhope, now fully given over to the spirit of mischief, leans confidingly upon the arm of this second admirer, looking unutterable things with his big brown eyes. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z She soon came back, followed by Marcel and Robert, leading by the hand a superb baby-child of four years old, who was smiling amiably and confidingly as he trotted along. Bijou 2011-05-25T02:00:22.743Z "Are you the lady what's coming to live with my Granny?" he asked, slipping his hand confidingly in mine, as we turned our steps homewards. That Little Beggar 2011-05-21T02:00:09.877Z After this time, she rose and came to him and laid one hand half timidly, half confidingly, upon his shoulder. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z Indian gazed up at the stalwart and kindly form confidingly; he was all smiles in a moment. On Guard Mark Mallory's Celebration 2011-05-15T02:00:09.877Z And he pressed the little hand which lay so confidingly in his. Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z She sat up in bed, and looked confidingly into Frau N�ssler's eyes: "You told me once, if I were ever in trouble, you would help me." Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z He was about to beg her pardon, when she raised her face and looked at him confidingly. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z In two minutes the seal was lying safe and uninjured upon my pantry table, and the detached envelope rested confidingly across the mouth of a bowl of boiling water. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z They get our knowledge by confidingly doing as we direct, and a confidence in the method which brings about the results they have instinctively foreseen. Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School 2011-03-27T02:00:15.947Z She placed her hand timidly but confidingly in that of Bacon as they entered the room. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z As they rumbled and bounced back to town he chattered happily and confidingly to them all, but for Elise he reserved some of his choicest thoughts on the beauties of nature. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z To the wife of the curate, who leant confidingly upon her, she was an unselfish and heroic nurse, equally judicious and tender, in every crisis of a perplexing and dangerous illness. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Her voice sounded so gentle, so sweet, her warm little hand lay so coaxingly and confidingly on his arm. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z Pauline was delighted to see him, and put her hand in his, as confidingly as of old. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z It lay so confidingly in his arms, slumbering so sweetly, that his heart smote him. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z He held her slight waist in his arm, and her head rested confidingly on his bosom. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z Then Minnie praised the brilliant cleanliness of the little kitchen, took notice of the cat that rubbed its velvet head confidingly against her hand, and asked Mrs. Thimbleby how she prospered in her lodging-letting. A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:26.237Z Then he says, "Ahem!" and turns his glance confidingly upon the carpet. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z He was tall and erect, with a broad, high brow, and eyes beaming with fondness upon the fair face so confidingly upturned to his own. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z At these words, Gottlieb, who had been listening very attentively, gently set little Lenichen down, and, drawing close to Hans, put his little hand confidingly in his. The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z When they were calmer they talked their trouble over simply and confidingly, holding nothing back. Louisiana 2011-02-18T03:00:21.217Z "You speak just like mamma and uncle Erlau," said he confidingly. Riven Bonds. Vol. II. A Novel, in Two Volumes 2011-02-16T03:00:40.700Z His face, open and transparent as a child's, had been confidingly upturned; now it fell, reddened and clouded with anger, indignation, and shame. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z With a determination worthy of a better cause he has fixed his eyes upon the wall opposite, and refuses to notice the lovely golden head of her who is weeping so confidingly upon his breast. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z He obeyed the call instantly, very proud to be summoned by the doctor, and looked up confidingly at the young lady to whom he was presented. The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z The parents looked greatly surprised at the sudden appearance of the young girl who clung so confidingly to their son. Danira 2011-02-06T03:00:59.460Z Sandow looked at the three men, whose eyes rested anxiously, yet confidingly, on his face, then at his daughter, and suddenly standing erect, he cried-- "Do not go there!" Partners A Novel. 2011-02-02T03:00:20.690Z Here he saw only a delicate, child-like creature, who could not possibly be compared with that other, and whose soft brown eyes gazed up into his own half shyly, half confidingly. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z How pure and clear was the look in the dark-blue eyes raised so confidingly to his own! Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z As for Mary, never had she appeared so truly lovely, as she ascended the steps, still clinging fondly and confidingly to his arm. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z "No, father, that will never be!" said Vilma, confidingly, though her eyes filled with tears. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z Betty smiles confidingly into his eyes, and nestles closer to his side. Betty's Battles an Everyday Story 2011-01-02T03:00:19.670Z The dog laid his head confidingly on the lap of his mistress and looked up at her. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z Out of this pair of blue swimming eyes his own guilt looked at him confidingly, softened and cleared by the woman's grace. The Undying Past Armand drew the rug they had brought with them closer over both their shoulders, shielding the little head that nestled so confidingly on his breast. The Princess Galva A Romance Then he grasped her hand firmly, and entreated her to lean on him, which she did confidingly. Four Phases of Love He was a very ugly man, saving when he smiled; then innumerable humorous wrinkles appeared about his eyes and the pale blue eyes themselves twinkled confidingly. Ruth Fielding at Lighthouse Point Nita, the Girl Castaway The kitten came out of the hut, rubbed purring against me, and at last jumped confidingly into my lap. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History Thus the mind clung to the holy conceptions of faith, which it again with quiet reverence endeavoured to realise heartily, affectionately, and confidingly. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. Nobody had ever yet spoken to her so gently and confidingly. Yiddish Tales Fearing to address a person seemingly so well acquainted with the young man whose place I had usurped, I merely pressed, with most perfidious duplicity, the little hand that was so confidingly clasped in mine. X Y Z A Detective Story As well wrap oneself confidingly in the folds of a boa-constrictor, hoping to save one's life thereby. Oscar Wilde: Art and Morality A Defence of "The Picture of Dorian Gray" "I am glad of it," said the little girl, putting her hand confidingly in Ben's. Wait and Hope A Plucky Boy's Luck She slept as gently and confidingly near Eliza as if she did not know the abyss which death had placed between them. The Progressionists, and Angela. Once inside the hall, she turned to him quickly and confidingly. The Gambler A Novel With a child's voice I cry, Weak, sad, confidingly— God, God! The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning Volume II The poor little thing seemed to know her, and to nestle down confidingly. Five Minutes' Stories Is any one, is Lazarus, joined to Me? has he attached himself confidingly to My Person: then whatever I am finds exercise in him. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I The walnut-tree which could be seen from afar was casting an inviting shade over the table and bench that seemed to be confidingly leaning against its stem. The Progressionists, and Angela. The last garden gate shut with a click that travelled far down the street, and the lights of the comfortable families began to shine in the confidingly uncurtained windows. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel But clever bad men may break laws that clever good men may make; or good men may be confidingly inattentive while valuable laws and customs become obsolete. The American Country Girl She looked confidingly into his countenance, as if she meant to say, "Thou canst not be alone either." Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine As Dan lifted her, she laid an arm confidingly about his neck. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers The believer is like a little child who follows confidingly the guidance of his father, and feels safe when near his arm. Jewish Theology It was a small mountain mill, in a little green valley which nestled confidingly among the wild peaks as though it was not afraid of their roughness. Anne "There's no reason now why I shouldn't tell you," he said confidingly. Big Stupe He said it so confidingly, and with so much of a child's submission, that Eric gave him his hand, saying,— "I am sure I shall be able to learn something from you too." Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine It is somewhat troublesome to most travelers, inflaming the skin and eyes, but blends harmoniously with its companion plants, and many a charming flower leans confidingly upon it for protection and shade. My First Summer in the Sierra Shaking her head in token of disapprobation, Hiorba reluctantly took her wand and opened a cage which hung from the arch above; a bird of paradise came chirping thence, and perched confidingly upon her shoulder. Tales from the German. Volume II. The Lichtensteins, The Sorceress, The Anabaptist Leaning confidingly against David, he sighed with repletion of joy. The Mountain Girl She slightly struck the powerful dog on the head; he immediately went up to the King's throne, and laid his left fore-foot confidingly upon the King's knee. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 He pressed close to Eric confidingly, and his eyes said, "I thank you; I know who you are." Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine And as he talked confidingly to the animal, he was also engaged in rubbing Mike's nose. The Boy Scouts in the Rockies or the Secret of the Hidden Silver Mine "She must never be contradicted while in this state," said Martha, confidingly. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Sir," said Mr. Byrd, confidingly, to the District Attorney, "let us run over this matter from the beginning. Hand and Ring His own natural tears flow as he takes your hand, and confidingly asks for your sympathy; 'See how good and innocent and beautiful women are,' he says, 'how tender little children! The Tatler, Volume 3 On the upper step sat Dr. Grey, with his arm encircling the form of his ward, whose head rested very confidingly against his shoulder. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part "But, you are sure," said Mara, confidingly, in return, "that white bears will be kind to Moses?" The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine It would be difficult, he knew; but if Elsie were willing he'd try, for his kind heart recoiled from sending the little child who clung to him so confidingly adrift amongst strangers. Little Frida A Tale of the Black Forest "I trust you, Cudjo!"—and she laid her hand frankly and confidingly on his shoulder. Cudjo's Cave He was not too far from it even now with her hand resting confidingly in his, and the consciousness of their unique position. Banked Fires As the beautiful face turned confidingly to his, Love knew that the sudden love-light in her eyes was reflected from her heart, and that he could not possibly have a rival in her affections. Dainty's Cruel Rivals The Fatal Birthday "I know you are," she murmured confidingly, "and I'll tell you something, because you are." The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon Doddridge alone, who had thrown himself confidingly into the arms of the Destinies, had obtained their capricious favors. Stories by American Authors, Volume 8 And Mr. Ropes rested a finger confidingly on his friend's knee. Cudjo's Cave It was a friendly little hand that nestled confidingly in his. Banked Fires The child smiled faintly and moved up confidingly between his father's knees, staring into his eyes without the least sign of fear. Jimbo A Fantasy Representing only their own timidity of thought and cowardice of action, they often end by betraying the cause placed confidingly in their charge. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times In that the priest knew his man for a devout mystic, knew him for a child confidingly looking to a Destiny to inspire his every footstep. The Missourian The little girl slipped her hand confidingly into Allan's and walked beside him, trying to accommodate her steps to his long stride. The Adventure League The nerves of the public had not been harrowed by tales of atrocities on the high seas, and the nation confidingly believed that the glorious traditions of naval warfare were respected even by Germany. Banked Fires He looked confidingly up into my face, and asked me questions about the day's event; but these I could not answer. The Gates Between Nancy herself had loved the child from the moment the big lustrous gray eyes opened, on the day of her sudden illness at Outside Inn, and looked confidingly up into hers. Outside Inn He gave it a squeeze, and she clasped it confidingly. Daddy's Girl At times she would steal up close to him and put her little hand lovingly and confidingly into his own. Carmen Ariza She nestled against him in the machine confidingly, feeling the reaction of the day's excitement, and perhaps of the champagne, to which Basil Kildare's daughter had taken very kindly. Kildares of Storm "Exquisitely," says I, leaning a little more confidingly on his stalwart arm. Phemie Frost's Experiences “He doesn’t understand me,” Betty complained, as she cuddled confidingly in the corner of the taxi-cab, “when I’m serious he doesn’t realize or appreciate it, and he doesn’t understand the nature of my practical jokes.” Outside Inn She asked, confidingly and curiously: 'Who is that lord?' and, after his answer, she mused, 'He is no friend to Howards.' The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court He clasped the little jeweled hands that lay so confidingly within his own still closer, saying he knew she could not help but succeed. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love He held tightly to that slim hand that remained so confidingly within his own. Two Thousand Miles Below With joyous cries the parents flee Thy presence none—confidingly Pour out their very hearts to thee. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 “Judith!” says I. She came confidingly close to me. The Cruise of the Shining Light His own natural tears flow as he takes your hand and confidingly asks your sympathy. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges One little hand rested confidingly in his, the other nestled amid the dark locks clustering over his high and polished brow. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 6 June 1848 “It seems so strange,” she remarked, confidingly, “to have been so completely alone all of my life––except for Daddy, of course.” The Crevice "My life, my sweet girl, is in the hands of Him that gave it; and to His watchful care and boundless goodness I cheerfully and confidingly commit it." An Old Sailor's Yarns Especially did they bewail the losses that would fall upon the widows and orphans who had confidingly invested all of their hard earnings in this property. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses Her fingers twined their way confidingly between his. The Education of Eric Lane When he rode away in the morning a beautiful little face would be peeping at him through the geraniums on the balcony, a little dimpled hand would wave confidingly. Wee Wifie Let its one thought, one hope, one prayer, Thine image seek, thy glory see; Let every other wish and care Be left confidingly to thee. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul After pausing to eye me for a moment, with a look of mingled curiosity and satisfaction, she went under my chair and squatted confidingly on the floor. Wild Life on the Rockies Gracious “word” of a gracious Saviour, on which the soul may confidingly repose, and be at peace for ever? The Words of Jesus "Well, perhaps it is worth it," she said and smiled at me confidingly. Hurricane Island As Fluff rubbed her rough head confidingly against her shoulder, Fern gave a musical little laugh that was delicious to hear. Wee Wifie Poor young lady! she is so good, so pure, so confidingly affectionate, that my heart sinks within me when I think of the ruin which her marriage with me will bring upon her. Venus in Boston; A Romance of City Life You see," he added confidingly, "it's this way. In Orchard Glen I will tame you yet, and draw you to me as confidingly as I drew the bird to hop into my hand and eat. Moods Will walked among them more than once and stroked their manes and then their noses, which they rubbed confidingly against him. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain And then, with the capriciousness of a spoiled child, she sidled up to her chief favorite, Erle, and put her hands confidingly in his. Wee Wifie Beth's sympathy shone out in a smile, and she waved her hand confidingly to him as he turned away. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius "I wish I could be brave as you are, Dan," said she, confidingly; for the expedient of her devoted friend seemed not to be without some effect. Watch and Wait or The Young Fugitives His last fear seemed conquered, and he flew confidingly to Warwick's palm, pecking the crumbs with grateful chirps and friendly glances from its quick, bright eye. Moods Where are your beautiful women? your frail ones, taught to lean lovingly and confidingly on man? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I But the girls chorused delightedly, and teased their driver—all but one, and she leaned forward to whisper confidingly, with her arms around his fat neck. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 "I'm so longing to hear all your adventures," she murmured confidingly. Once on a Time "We will pray to God, Dan, every day, and He will protect us, as He has before," added Lily, confidingly. Watch and Wait or The Young Fugitives The cutter rolled confidingly in the morning breeze, and the sun glowed warm and golden. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific She stood irresolute in the hall, looking down; then she looked up, and, seeing Dosia, ran to her and climbed into her lap, resting her little pigtailed head confidingly against Dosia's warm young shoulder. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908. He seemed to see little Cyril Mackenzie's round, rosy face lifted confidingly to his father's as he had seen it only last night. The Girls of St. Olave's With its coming came a return of confidence and Flamby laid her hand confidingly upon Paul's arm. The Orchard of Tears Already he saw in fancy her starlike eyes raised to his in mute gratitude, her white hand laid confidingly on his arm. Shapes that Haunt the Dusk The girl's sombre face was softened by contrast with the lovely little head pressed confidingly against her. Where Deep Seas Moan She takes a seat on the stone bench by his door and leans confidingly close to him. The Wagnerian Romances He said this with such firmness, that I confidingly believed it, and turned into bed. The Voyage Alone in the Yawl "Rob Roy" Taking the small hands which were confidingly placed in his own, he said; "Let us hear all about this scrape, my little one." The Riflemen of the Miami There was no one to whom she could confidingly look for advice. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series He felt her body snuggle more confidingly, as if to assure him that he would not be disappointed in her share of this new partnership. Where the Souls of Men are Calling Madge slipped her arm confidingly through the old sea captain’s and gazed into his face with her most earnest expression. Madge Morton's Victory She did not answer, but looked up at him, innocently and confidingly. The Rover Boys in Southern Waters or The Deserted Steam Yacht "I wish we could go up to the source of the Irrawaddy River, where no white man has ever been," says Eleanor, laying her hand confidingly in Carol's. When the Birds Begin to Sing Patches of vivid green moss crept confidingly to the foot of the oaks, and a bit of arbutus, as pink as the palm of a baby's hand, peered from under its leathery cover. A Tar-Heel Baron "Certain, positive!" answered Bambo, smiling into the eager faces raised so confidingly to his, while an odd, unaccustomed thrill stirred his pulse and warmed his heart. Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls At last they fell, and some of them dropped on the strange guest's golden head, which she had confidingly placed on my knee. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls Their hands were laid confidingly in the hand of Christ; their feet were planted upon the Rock of Ages. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan He is heavy for his age, but she staggers forward manfully, while the little aching head drops confidingly on her shoulder. When the Birds Begin to Sing She leaned confidingly toward Mollie, who realized for the first time what her promise meant. The Automobile Girls in the Berkshires The Ghost of Lost Man's Trail But as the innocent intended victim lay in the murderer's arms, it smiled in his face so confidingly that he had not the heart to do the treacherous deed. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Dickie chirped more cheerily, more sweetly than for many days, and confidingly hopped back to her hand. The Job An American Novel The big eyes are lifted to ours half confidingly, half timidly, while a smile hovers bewitchingly over the mouth. Child-life in Art "We want the despatch to appear in the shape that will give it the greatest effect, and you are with us in that wish, Mr. Churchill," he said, confidingly. The Candidate A Political Romance I have watched them pluming themselves on the balustrade, while their sparkling black eyes glanced fearlessly and confidingly in my face. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 441 Volume 17, New Series, June 12, 1852 "Don't you think picnics are stupid things?" she asked confidingly. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science Nancy had confidingly told him that she had all the faith in the world in his future, and he heard her gratefully. Tutors' Lane She closed her gloved palm cordially on the fine hand so confidingly given. The Tyranny of the Dark Miss Metoaca was intently studying the speaker's face, but she could learn nothing from the innocent blue eyes raised so confidingly to hers. The Lost Despatch It is not less dark when the child puts his hand confidingly in that of his father; but his mind is the lighter for it. Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century I was not thinking of what she was saying, but of the warm little hand that nestled so confidingly in mine. A Little Union Scout The turkey hopped out of the car and gazed confidingly at his protectors. Southern Stories Retold from St. Nicholas But while you cannot place yourselves unreservedly and confidingly in his hands as you can in those of Karl Marx, still his book has much value. Socialism: Positive and Negative My people, undismayed by the danger, will not abandon me, and Germany will confidingly attach itself to me. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy “I know—she was ready to do almost anything to turn me from you,” Monica admitted, leaning against me so confidingly that all I had suffered was forgotten. The Car of Destiny Janice clasped her hands over Nelson's arm confidingly and looked earnestly up into his face. How Janice Day Won He tried to say some pleasant comforting nothings, and found it delightful to see her face clear into smiles and her blue eyes look into his so confidingly. Marcia Schuyler “Leave them to themselves,” she said confidingly to Pixie when the kitchen was reached. The Love Affairs of Pixie Half around its base a little town, which appeared stunted in its growth by the course of the river, confidingly rested. Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873 The Major stepped back out of the crowd and Ger slipped a small hand confidingly into his. The Ffolliots of Redmarley She was seated on a rock under the giant sycamore and leaned confidingly against the shaggy trunk. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' This for a long moment, when the child smiled back at Sue, as if reassured, and nodded confidingly. Apron-Strings The robber bent nearer confidingly, and whispered in his ear: "And with the news that your neighbors died suddenly and could not write another." Debts of Honor As the Hermit sat on the end of the log, gently stroking the velvety ears of the fawn who nestled confidingly against him, he suddenly became aware of another figure in this little woodland scene. Followers of the Trail It pleased the boy to notice how eagerly she seized his outstretched hand, to which she clung confidingly. Phil Bradley's Mountain Boys The Birch Bark Lodge Dear, harmless, innocent little Barbara, who had so confidingly trusted in his goodness! Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life Then gazing confidingly at the paternal face, Paul snuffs out the candle, and with childish assurance snuggles down on his father's arm. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 Then, as the two men shook hands, he asked, leaning confidingly against his old friend, "Does your eye hurt, still yet?" The Pleasant Street Partnership A Neighborhood Story The little fingers nestled confidingly in her palm. The Daughters of Danaus As I turned to converse with her, she looked up to me confidingly. Rattlin the Reefer She made no answer in words, but the pretty blue eyes smiled down at him so confidingly, that for a moment the man was smitten with remorse. The Moving Finger A Trotting Christmas Eve at Warwingie Lost! The Loss of the "Vanity" Dick Stanesby's Hutkeeper The Yanyilla Steeplechase A Digger's Christmas Paul grows more confidingly boastful, omitting many connecting circumstances. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 Keeping out of sight for the moment his rights and his power, he appealed confidingly to their hereditary reverence for the family of their chief; he sent his son, and sent him unarmed, unattended. The Parables of Our Lord "I've heard you are great sportsmen," she said to them, confidingly. A Voice in the Wilderness Sylvia blushed and gripped the little hand which lay so confidingly in her own. More about Pixie It was affecting to see how confidingly this ill-fated young man, noble in his nature, leaned upon those whom he had learned to trust. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. Harry, Harry! how joyously and yet mildly you looked into that widow’s dark liquid eyes; and how gently and confidingly she returned that look! The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 Volume 23, Number 4 He put his hand confidingly into that of the priest, and said: "Come, I will go with you." Rabbi and Priest A Story His previous experience of crime was confined to an occasional arrest of the village drunkard, who invariably went with him confidingly. The Hand in the Dark She paid no attention to Sylvia at the other side of the fireplace, but leant confidingly against Jack’s chair, staring at him with rapt attention. More about Pixie How well I remember the afternoon when I sat down confidingly on the freshly-furbished porch rail in my best pongee dress. Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer Had a winged spirit from another sphere come and told me that he was false, I would have spurned the accusation, and clung to him more closely and more confidingly. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author I came back," she said confidingly, "to tell you something. A Son of the Hills "I hate arithmetic, you know," she said confidingly, shrugging her shoulders and puckering her brows. Girls and Women Her small gasp of surprise melted into a smile of amused understanding, as Theo telegraphed wireless messages to her over the golden brown head that was trespassing, flagrantly and confidingly, on her own exclusive property. The Great Amulet "You have rescued and redeemed me," whispered a manly voice in the ear of the graceful figure which leaned so confidingly on his arm. Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems Not for many years was I to feel the practice, for my benefit, confidingly revive. The Tragic Muse Bob blinked confidingly, but he would not touch the food which stood alluringly near at hand in a shining tin plate. A Son of the Hills When the boy, with Liddy's soft hand curled confidingly around his arm, started for her home, a mile away, he was proud as a king, and far happier. Pocket Island A Story of Country Life in New England Mr. Egglestone said no more, but putting his arm confidingly over the boy's shoulder, led him back to his mother. The Drummer Boy We can fancy he sings to charm our own particular ear—to please us descends into silence—for our sakes erects his crest as he walks confidingly near our feet. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 The music seemed to put her into a soft, waking dream, and her violet-colored eyes looked sleepily and confidingly at one from under her long lashes. My Ántonia The little boy confidingly put his arms round our hero's neck. Frank and Fearless or The Fortunes of Jasper Kent She had confidingly judged the charms of the advertised car from those of the advertisers, and this was her reward. My Friend the Chauffeur She snuggled up closely to him, by and by, confidingly and unsuspicious, and just talked and talked and talked. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume V. (of X.) Her hands, which she held confidingly out for the thick mittens Captain March had got for her, shook like the last leaves on a frozen tree. Secret History Revealed By Lady Peggy O'Malley He maketh me,-- And me,-- And me,-- To be His blessed little ones around His knee, Who praise Him by mere love confidingly. Poems Each put on the hat and light coat handed to him; and, when once out on the boulevard, Pargeter slipped his hand confidingly through the other's arm. The Uttermost Farthing The blue eyes and the baby smile went up, confidingly, to the young ragamuffin's face. Faith Gartney's Girlhood "You see, I listened outside the window while Aunt Mattie told Aunts Ann and Sarah all about you," she confidingly went on. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume V. (of X.) She hung on his arm confidingly and promised to consider his words. A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett She put her little hand confidingly in the doctor's as she spoke, and looked very earnest. Melbourne House "No!" she repeated once more, and again brokenly she laughed; then suddenly raised her eyes to his, and gave him both her hands impetuously, confidingly, yet with a certain shyness notwithstanding. The Swindler and Other Stories Why diamonds should burn confidingly on my breast, and flash incredibly on yours, I'm sure I don't know. King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties He was awful mad at first," the boy confidingly said, "to have to carry double. Emerson's Wife and Other Western Stories It was to Colin that Cousin Patty spoke confidingly of her admiration of Delilah. Contrary Mary The child was waiting for her, and as she came along, slid her little hand confidingly into hers. Clemence The Schoolmistress of Waveland For a single moment her dark eyes looked up confidingly into mine, as she rested panting against my shoulder, and I could feel her slender form tremble within my arms. When Wilderness Was King A Tale of the Illinois Country For a breathless instant, even while the sounds without drew nearer, her eyes looked confidingly into mine. Prisoners of Chance The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen, Borderman, through His Love for a Lady of France I stroked the little one's hand, which nestled confidingly in mine, and said, half absently, "And she never came back?" Emerson's Wife and Other Western Stories She arose, resting her daintily gloved hand upon Brant's blue sleeve, her pleased eyes smiling up confidingly into his. Bob Hampton of Placer Her brown eyes were lifted confidingly to his face. The Second Honeymoon So they walked down the street together, Paul with his faithful bat tucked under one arm, and a pretty girl clinging, oh! so confidingly to the other. The Banner Boy Scouts Or, The Struggle for Leadership I bowed low above the white hand resting so confidingly within mine, anxious to escape from the room before my love gave utterance to some foolish speech. Prisoners of Chance The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen, Borderman, through His Love for a Lady of France "You've a wonderful figure for dancing," the teacher said confidingly, "and a sense for rhythm that most of these women haven't any idea of." His Second Wife He asked the children their names, and they were soon chattering confidingly with their new uncle. Atlantis "I wrote it on a bit of paper an' sent it up the chimney," she said confidingly. More William Konrad asked confidingly: "Do you think, sir, that a man can hold out?—with the terror of death lasting for weeks?" I.N.R.I. A prisoner's Story of the Cross "It was only Lancy Gurney, so don't be foolish," leaning her head confidingly on his shoulder. Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces The children use it confidingly when they run to our men in the cafés. Adventures of a Despatch Rider To believe in the innocence of Anthony Hurdlestone was to hope against hope; yet Juliet firmly, confidingly, and religiously believed him guiltless. Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers "I don't like your hair," he said confidingly. More William To Sara's joy they struck into the curliest of the little paths, which slipped suddenly through a half-hidden arch in the hawthorn hedge, and then skipped confidingly right up to Avrillia's door. The Garden of the Plynck And so Hugh Chesyl, being moved beyond his wont, lifted the hand that lay so confidingly in his, and kissed it with all reverence. The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories He cuddled confidingly against his big, rough protector, but he made no sound of speaking, nor did anything suggestive of a smile come to play upon his grave little features. Bruvver Jim's Baby Diana went to meet them and slipped her arm confidingly through his. The Splendid Folly "O, if that were but possible!" she clasped her hands and lifted her eyes, confidingly, to the face of her youthful friend. The Home in the Valley For Sara touched it as confidingly as she would her own mother's. The Garden of the Plynck "You've been quite a little flirt in your day," remarked 'Zekiel, "but it's all over now;" and he squeezed the little hand that stole confidingly into his big, brawny one. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life They admitted all strangers that were confidingly introduced; for, it was a main end of their institution to make proselytes, especially of the raw estated youths newly come to town. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 Then, smiling into the little face lifted so confidingly to his: "Dost thou want something, Angel-child, that I can give thee?" The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century I could never bear to see an animal in pain, and the little creature, a beautiful brown-and-white spaniel, was already licking my hand confidingly. Uncle Max This roused his impetuous spirit, and caused the Protestants more confidingly to rally around him as a martyr to their cause. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power We are all children of one mother—and it pleased me that the poor little beastie should quiet down so confidingly and nestle up to me, as though to a relative. A Reckless Character And Other Stories "You don't look very scared," she giggled; and then as he dropped into his lounging-chair she slipped into her favorite position, atilt on its arm, and leaned confidingly against him. Polly of the Hospital Staff Miss Callis had begun to look embarrassed by my hand, but I still permitted it to nestle confidingly in hers. A Voyage of Consolation (being in the nature of a sequel to the experiences of 'An American girl in London') He was disarmed for the moment, she laughed so confidingly. One of Life's Slaves The brain specialist looked straight into the strange eyes which smiled confidingly back into his. Leonie of the Jungle Idolized by his own family, where she first met him, and unremitting in his attention to herself, she soon felt attached, and, confidingly, plighted her troth, and all seemed the couleur de rose. A Book for the Young But Carpentier's engaging merriment in the eye of oncoming downfall seemed to us almost a parable of those who have smiled too confidingly upon the dark faces of the gods. Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned Her father had given her that assurance; and to it she clung, as a child in a crowd clings confidingly to the one familiar hand. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India She suddenly sprang up, went up to him, and laid her arm confidingly on his shoulder. One of Life's Slaves "It should take me about fifteen minutes to establish myself on the basis of a long-lost son with the Patriarch clinging confidingly around my neck," he observed. The Miracle Man As soon as breakfast was over she put her arm confidingly through Marcella's and drew her aside. Captivity Listen to that account confidingly and without mistrusting it at all. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Something had given away in Maudie's mysterious anatomy; the fair head, the changeless smile and the drooping plumes made three complete revolutions and nestled confidingly upon the shoulder of the Law. New Faces The captor stood in silence, waiting for his men; yet, while he stood, the little rebel pattered to his side, slipping her hand in his confidingly. The Littlest Rebel "And so this high mountain, which has risen up so suddenly, will soon be cleft for us or levelled to a plain, if we wait patiently and confidingly for its removal?" True Riches Or, Wealth Without Wings Under this higher impulse, the spirit of obedience works in them more confidingly; and humbled before the Supreme Power, they are prepared to yield submission to every intellect superior to their own. Narratives of Shipwrecks of the Royal Navy; between 1793 and 1849 Then he smiled upon her, a smile the like of which he had never given to human being before; at least, not since he was a tiny baby and smiled confidingly into his mother's face. The Girl from Montana "No, Monsieur, from New Orleans," she replied confidingly. The Young Seigneur Or, Nation-Making The child around whom the threads of existence are weaving fabric more intricate than any woof or warp of the great mills goes confidingly to the old woman, who lifts her tenderly into her arms. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls "We are both cared for, Edward, by the same infinite love—cared for, whether we doubt and fear, or trust confidingly." True Riches Or, Wealth Without Wings For a few minutes more they remained in that benign, unforgettable shadow; and then, very slowly, with Alf's arm about Emmy's waist, and Emmy's shoulder so confidingly against his breast, they began to return homewards. Nocturne Talking confidingly of their promised happiness, the pair lingered among the sylvan shades of the romantic spot till the waning sunlight bent their steps homeward. Idle Hour Stories Leaning confidingly on her lap, lifting loving, trustful eyes to her face, "Mamma," they said, low and softly, "we have had our supper; will you come with us now?" Elsie's Womanhood The boy put his hand confidingly in Andy's, and the two went a little distance to the baker's. Andy Grant's Pluck Don't forget the pig you purchased—so gallantly and confidingly. My Friend Prospero Suddenly a little warm hand was slipped into his confidingly. Santa Claus's Partner She smiled confidingly down at the schoolma'am and went off to waltz with Bert Rogers, apparently quite satisfied with what she had accomplished. The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories "Tired, children?" queried their father, putting an arm round Grace as she leaned confidingly up against him, and smiling affectionately upon them all. Christmas with Grandma Elsie "Do you know," she said confidingly, "when you say things like that to me I like you very much—but very much!" A Daughter of To-Day "Is Gracie going too, papa? or anybody else?" she asked, putting her hand confidingly into his. Elsie at Nantucket "That was so long ago," she said timidly—yet confidingly. The Mating of Lydia He said it almost with regret, for he had found the long miles through the forest almost short, while the girl nestled confidingly, though unconsciously, in his arms and he held her against his heart. The Elephant God He slipped his arm confidingly through Blake's, and together they made a way to the door. Max My short sight prevented me from distinguishing well, and as they passed me, the lady's bent head was hidden by her own arm, which rested confidingly on the shoulder of the evidently happy Martinez. The Visionary Pictures From Nordland He placed the bird on the Prince's breast, and with a gentle coo the creature nestled there confidingly. John of the Woods I never learnt"—she said, adding with soft, upturned eyes—confidingly—"sometimes I wish I did. The Mating of Lydia He felt no flutter in the two little hands that rested confidingly in his own. The Downfall "I'm not supposed to tell anyone," she said, with sapphire eyes uplifted confidingly to his. Rosa Mundi and Other Stories Bran emerged forlorn from the gloom, and rested his great chin confidingly on her knees. Leonora And David ruffled a young rose that drooped confidingly over toward him. Andrew the Glad A little girl, when eating tongue, confidingly asked, "Whose tongue?" and when told, "A cow's," immediately questioned with tenderness, "Don't he feel it?" A Study of Fairy Tales People smiled almost unwittingly when little Chris Wyndham turned her laughing eyes their way; they were so clear, so blue, so confidingly merry. The Rocks of Valpre He extends the golden scepter to us, and we come hopefully, confidingly, into his presence and tell him all that is in our hearts. Food for the Lambs; or, Helps for Young Christians To him thou goest, and about his neck Soon shalt thou cling confidingly, as now Thy favorite jasmine twines its loving arms Around the sturdy mango. Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala Little Joey was a bit tired after his long walk, and leaned confidingly up against Hugh, who had thrown an arm about him. The Chums of Scranton High at Ice Hockey She was at once impressible and creative, impulsive and deliberate, pliant in sympathy yet firmly self-centred, confidingly responsive while commanding in originality. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II At which threat Noel confidingly hooked his arm once more through that of his brother-in-law and begged him in a voice hoarse with laughter to stop rotting. The Rocks of Valpre She prevailed upon me to accompany her to her mother's cottage, but a few hundred paces distant; and during our walk thither, she hung confidingly on my arm. Wild Western Scenes A Narrative of Adventures in the Western Wilderness, Wherein the Exploits of Daniel Boone, the Great American Pioneer are Particularly Described "How could I?" returned Anna, looking confidingly in his eyes, and laying her hand on her heart. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig She put her little hand confidingly in the doctor's as she spoke and looked very earnest. Melbourne House, Volume 2 I was so happy there beside her while she went on chatting so confidingly, that I could have sat listening until morning. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English So saying, he nestled snugly and confidingly against the large-hearted serpent—who fled. Cobwebs from an Empty Skull The one looks up confidingly to a Power above; the other relies on self and rejects even the authority of Jehovah unless the finite mind can comprehend the plan of the Infinite. In His Image "Your wife has been different for some time," went on Apollonius confidingly. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig The life of the young foreigner, who has thrown himself so confidingly on our protection and friendship, must not be sacrificed without most convincing proofs of his guilt. The Vale of Cedars He took Esther's little hand once more It lingered confidingly in his own. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People It was not necessary to count Araminta's pulse again, but Doctor Ralph took her hand—a childish, dimpled hand that nestled confidingly in his. A Spinner in the Sun Then he tucked his hand into hers confidingly. Phebe, Her Profession A Sequel to Teddy: Her Book Suppose he were, rather more confidingly, to trace the career of an actual, attentive dilettante in his thunderous town! Contemporary American Novelists (1900-1920) An omnibus took possession of myself and my trunks, and, with the feeling that it must of necessity take me somewhere, I confidingly allowed myself to be stowed in and carried away. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 5 Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, Part 1 And to see the little creature's white snow and rose face resting lovingly and confidingly aginst the black cheeks, you knew that Aunt Tryphena had good in her. Samantha at the St. Louis Exposition "Of course, I can," and she placed her hand confidingly in his. The Case and the Girl They said it as confidingly as if the Father whom they meant were offering them His hand. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes She gave his sleeve a little twitch, smiled confidingly in his face, and sat down to do some much-needed mending. Overland He stood firm, erect, unblenching, with that instinct of physical strength which one feels when the woman that he loves hangs confidingly on his arm. Round the Block She smiled again confidingly, and Billy tried to seem very sympathetic—though of a truth, to be out of vanilla did not at that moment seem to him a serious catastrophe. The Long Shadow But she checked herself in time, and without looking round or seeing me she tripped back to my father's bedside and sat down quite confidingly beside him. Red Axe This young girl, resting so calmly and confidingly on his breast, and looking at him so innocently and purely, moved him, and made him blush for himself and his wild, bold desires. The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel In the mean time, Juno came confidingly on, shaping her course rather more to windward than usual even, on account of the lightness of the breeze. The Crater "We should not be happy, if you were away," said Pet, placing her hand confidingly on the old man's shoulder. Round the Block She resorted to a friend to whom she confidingly related the threatening evil, and at parting said, 'Oh pray for us.' The Wonders of Prayer A Record of Well Authenticated and Wonderful Answers to Prayer There is nobody here to whom I can speak confidingly, and my hidden spirit will have to sit with folded wings for eight months to come. The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss Why do you not go confidingly to him and confess your love? The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel "And here they find an Episcopalian, and they ought to receive him confidingly." The Crater "I do love you, I do, I do," she told him confidingly, as if this message would call him back to life. The Sky Line of Spruce Virgie whispered, slipping her hand confidingly into his, her heart thrilling with a tender pride and love that this grand man should have sacrificed so much to win her. Virgie's Inheritance Mr. Lorry took the hesitating little hand that confidingly advanced to take his, and he put it with some ceremony to his lips. A Tale of Two Cities Alleyne, still standing in the stream, glanced down at the graceful pink-and-white figure, the curve of raven-black hair, and the proud, sensitive face which looked up frankly and confidingly at his own. The White Company Not another word was spoken for some moments, while her head still rested confidingly upon his breast. Robin Hood He is such a really childlike figure as he stands looking upward and rests his little hand confidingly on the worn and wounded palm of St. Francis, who stands beside him. Knights of Art; stories of the Italian painters She missed her mother's help to understand and rule herself, but having been taught where to look, she did her best to find the way and walk in it confidingly. Little Women Or, as here, it rested confidingly in the very heart of the austere forest. The Mountains He—or his thirst—decided for the decency of human nature; he drove confidingly away. The Grain of Dust After it had gone through its paces, Miss Crowell and I leaned confidingly against its side, patting it and praising its beauty, and the horse seemed to enjoy our attentions. The Story of a Pioneer That life-belt of which I had spoken so confidingly had burst, and left me to kick as best I might in very deep water. The Stark Munro Letters Everyone was a friend, and she offered kisses to a stranger so confidingly that the most inveterate bachelor relented, and baby-lovers became faithful worshipers. Little Women The music seemed to put her into a soft, waking dream, and her violet-coloured eyes looked sleepily and confidingly at one from under her long lashes. My Antonia She came forward and rested her slim hands confidingly upon my shoulders. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu But none of them had stroked her black hand quite as Cheri did, nor rested their heads against her knee so confidingly, nor fallen asleep in her arms as he used to do. The Awakening and Selected Short Stories He smiled at Jurgis confidingly, and then started talking again, with his blissful insouciance. The Jungle Then, to complicate the ruin, she cut it down one third, and confidingly sent the poor little romance, like a picked robin, out into the big, busy world to try its fate. Little Women Their eyes met and both of them smiled; he with amusement at the tall, spare figure, with dark eyes and white crown, asking the childish question so confidingly; and Elnora with pride. A Girl of the Limberlost Forgive me," she said, speaking with an odd, pretty accent, and laying a slim hand, with jeweled fingers, confidingly upon my arm, "if I startled you. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu Did I not trust you—put myself in your power—fall confidingly in with your hateful plot—after I had been plainly warned not to? Captivating Mary Carstairs He found her hand, somehow, and tucked his into it, confidingly, and not without an uncertain thrill of satisfaction. The Black Bag The object of his passion was a niece of Winterkeller's, a fair-haired, pretty little German, with a chubby, almost childish little face, and confidingly soft blue eyes. The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories Gradually the pigeon ceased to struggle, and while not in the least understanding what it was all about, snuggled close to Andrea's breast, putting his head confidingly inside his soldier's coat. Chico: the Story of a Homing Pigeon They reasoned, they appealed, they implored; on his mercy they cast themselves, into his hands they confidingly thrust their interests. Villette Many birds there are, that nestle confidingly in the protection of their superiors, and are seldom found nesting or breeding far from human habitations. Sanders' Union Fourth Reader The little man crept closer to Robert, and looked confidingly into the barrister's gray eyes. Lady Audley's Secret At the commencement of our acquaintance, Liza behaved confidingly and freely with me, like a child; perhaps there may even have been in her attitude to me something more than mere childish liking…. The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories We are all children of one mother, and I was glad that the poor little beast was soothed and nestled so confidingly up to me, as to a brother. Dream Tales and Prose Poems No living being ever humbly laid his advantage at M. Emanuel's feet, or confidingly put it into his hands, that he spurned the trust or repulsed the repository. Villette Once or twice it occurred to Jim that they were trusting very confidingly to this man, of whom they knew absolutely nothing; and a faint shade of uneasiness crossed his mind. A Little Bush Maid "I do so love to hear of narrow escapes," said Bessie confidingly. Revenge! "Well, everything is in the hand of Providence," said the Pastor confidingly, and set to work again at his sermon. Tales of Two Countries Little did I then understand how confidingly a woman loves, and how apt she is to endow the being of her choice with all the qualities se could wish him to possess. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale She looked pathetic, her mouth drooped; then she smiled at him confidingly. The Sisters-In-Law Blessed trust! that can thus confidingly say, "This hour is mine with its present duty; the next is God's, and when it comes, His presence will come with it." Daily Strength for Daily Needs The breaches of covenant were easily proved, although they had been assented to by the parson, which assent I had carelessly and confidingly neglected to obtain from him, either in writing or before witnesses. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 3 She had vaguely but confidingly expected him to live up to the moment. The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors She was, at least, firmly and confidingly my friend. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale The captain was a pleasant, good-natured man, quite uneducated in literary matters, who confidingly communicated his bachelor experiences to his pupil. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth "I want to ask you a question," she said, laying her very white hand confidingly on my arm; "were those Englishmen quizzing my sister and me?" Life in the Clearings versus the Bush Now that they had departed, Linna came over to her champion—though she could not have fully understood all that had passed—and placed her hand confidingly on his shoulder. The Daughter of the Chieftain : the Story of an Indian Girl Through her tears the girl smiled up at him, trustingly, confidingly. Darkness and Dawn No doubt, the alien who counted upon this fact, if it is a fact, would find his knuckles warningly rapped when he reached too confidingly through air that seemed empty of etiquette. London Films He looked earnestly, confidingly, in my eyes, and then said, "Kish my dolly, too!" The World's Greatest Books — Volume 05 — Fiction We felt bitterly towards Sister Anna, never thinking of what her feelings would be if she came confidingly to our help and was confronted by some fearsome animal. Olivia in India "I like this," she said, looking up at him confidingly. Probable Sons She went close to him, confidingly close, looking straight into the formidable grey eyes. The Bars of Iron "You have given me the sincerest pleasure," she said, and looked confidingly into my eyes. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction "And who d' you s'pose sent it?" she asked confidingly, nestling against the lady's knee. A Flock of Girls and Boys During an intermission she looked up at me and said, confidingly, "It is nice sometimes to do things not 'as a family,' but just as one's self!" The American Child After Martha Yeardley's decease, and as years rolled on, his mind dwelt still more habitually and more confidingly than ever on the approaching end of the race. Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel Jack's only answer was to lay his hand on the little white glove resting so confidingly on his arm, and, keeping it there, they roamed away into the summer twilight. Kitty's Class Day and Other Stories "You just wait till you hear the worst of it," answered Potts, as he confidingly dusted the shoulder of Westley's coat. The Boss of Little Arcady She nestled to him confidingly enough, and looked up into his face with an artless glance. The Hampstead Mystery Her hand lifted from his arm; then quick remorse smote her, and it fluttered back, confidingly. The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck A Comedy of Limitations Gardens, vineyards, homes have been planted confidingly on the flanks of volcanoes which, after remaining steadfast for ages, have suddenly blazed into violent action, and poured forth overwhelming floods of fire. The Mountains of California He extends the golden scepter to us, and we come hopefully, confidingly into his presence to tell him all that is in our hearts. How to Live a Holy Life "Would he, could he be so good?" and unmindful of Guy's presence Maddy laid her hand confidingly upon his arm, while her soft eyes looked beseechingly into his. Aikenside She went into the garden, but in the garden it was peaceful, green, and fresh; the birds chirped so confidingly, and the flowers peeped out so gaily that she could not bear it. On the Eve She smiled her good-bye to him, and placed a gloved hand confidingly on my arm. My Lady of the North But instead of sitting confidingly as my other visitors had done, he rushed off at once, nearly tumbling heels over head into the lake in his suspicious confusion, and with loud screams roused the neighborhood. The Mountains of California It is to rest confidingly upon the teaching and promises of the Holy Scriptures. How to Live a Holy Life The thought that he had gambled uselessly his daughter's legacy, the legacy which her mother had left confidingly in his care, filled his soul with the bitterness of gall. Man on the Box "A snake," he added, looking up at her confidingly, "is the only insect I am afraid of." The Awakening of Helena Richie His lean brown hand stole confidingly into hers—for a long time he was silent, content to lie there and know that she was near him. The Long Chance She seemed partially satisfied, for she gave him her glance more confidingly. The Desired Woman Just as a man lies confidently down to rest upon his bed, so a Christian, in his steadfastness, rests confidingly, rests without fear, upon the never-changing Word of God. How to Live a Holy Life Her master went out to find the man's report exact: Star walked straight up to him, and rubbed her soft nose confidingly against his sleeve. Station Amusements in New Zealand "A very interesting case there, sir, just now," he murmured, confidingly. Kent Knowles: Quahaug She was thinner, but the lines had smoothed out of her face and her big black eyes looked up at him as confidingly as the eyes of a baby. Many Kingdoms In the passage Judy touched his hand, and said confidingly, "You will take me to the end of the world to-day, Uncle." The Extra Day "Are they men?" he would bitterly complain of the disciples, fixing his blind, motionless eye confidingly on Mary Magdalene. The Crushed Flower and Other Stories The girl took his hand confidingly and walked beside him, holding one arm before her face to shield her eyes from branches in the darkness. In Secret She watched him confidingly and without any fear, faintly wagging her tail. Stories by Foreign Authors: Russian It was only momentary, for soon both heads were nestling confidingly to her. Peggy Stewart: Navy Girl at Home Yes" - confidingly and gratefully - "and it makes me very unhappy, because I love to slave for Basil just as much as Ethel does. Winding Paths Grandpapa, dear," she said confidingly as they went up the stairs together, "do you know I really think more of this doll, now that the others are gone? Five Little Peppers Midway She disappeared into the house, and while she was gone Mr. Hamilton set himself to the pleasant task of getting acquainted with the shy girl whose wonderful dark eyes looked so confidingly at him. Glenloch Girls From my hiding place in my room, I could not help seeing that she was using every charm of her sex and personality to lure him on, as she clung confidingly to him. The Exploits of Elaine He leaned, however, very confidingly and affectionately against Theos's shoulder as he walked along, and appeared to have speedily forgotten his annoyance at the recent slighting conduct of the King. Ardath "But I'm not as shy as I used to be, am I, Miss Harriet?" she asked, confidingly. Harriet and the Piper And he smiled at us all so confidingly that I could no longer believe ill of him. The Hidden Children She remembered that once when she was a very little girl she had confidingly held out her finger to a parrot and that the unfriendly creature had immediately taken a bite out of it. Glenloch Girls On the 25th March the plump but old and doomed Terrible Billy confidingly came to water at eleven o'clock at night. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, Do you know," said Winsome, confidingly, "that if I dared I would run barefoot over the grass even yet. The Lilac Sunbonnet The wiry strength of the arm, around which her white fingers closed so confidingly, thrilled her. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story "You'll find them," he said confidingly, as we started down the street towards the committee rooms, "an awful bunch of mutts." The Hohenzollerns in America Oh, how Edith's heart ached for the strange couple opposite her— the strong man and the crazy young girl who clung to him as confidingly, as if his bosom were her rightful resting place. Darkness and Daylight And then she scrambled up and came and nestled confidingly against him. The Landloper "And what for, cousin Helen?" said Charles, tenderly, parting her natural ringlets back from her beautiful and radiant face—doubly radiant now as she looked up into his, so confidingly and so affectionately. The Sea-Witch Or, the African Quadroon : a Story of the Slave Coast And they both looked down at the little chap tenderly, and met his blue eyes turned confidingly, yet almost anxiously too, up to them. In the Wilderness Her hand lay, now, confidingly in his; and now it was slowly withdrawn. Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures "And a happy bride, I trust," returned the blushing girl, as she laid her hand in that of her aunt, and leaned upon her confidingly. Finger Posts on the Way of Life In spite of masculine proverbs, it is the habit of women to suppose that the other sex regards them confidingly, ingenuously. Born in Exile "Of course," said his companion confidingly, "all that I do is on a very small scale, but I think that the quality of it is what matters—the quality of one's ideal, I mean." Watersprings He rose from his chair, and approaching the window where I sat in a half-reclining position, he drew a small chair opposite mine, and sitting down, laid one hand confidingly on my wrist. Vendetta: a story of one forgotten "I locked Beauty up, sir," he said with a touch of his cap, referring to the gentle collie that had poked its nose confidingly into Johnny's hand at every visit. Five Thousand an Hour : how Johnny Gamble won the heiress "That's all right!" said I, putting my arm confidingly and gratefully through his. Margot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in One Fabien meanwhile, perched on the Cardinal's knee, and held close in the Cardinal's arms, was not at all frightened,—he simply sat, contented, gazing up confidingly at the pale venerable face above him. The Master-Christian Just then he caught my eye, smiled rapturously, hurried to me and laid his rascally soft cheek confidingly against mine, while an audible sensation pervaded the church. Helen's Babies As they stood about during the last few minutes of our stay, the chief's arm was thrown across his little daughter's shoulders as she leaned confidingly against him. Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador Her fingers closed confidingly over his, and they joined Mrs. Williams in the hall below. Beulah While every thing was against her, Josephine alone was cheerful, and confidingly looked into the future, for she felt and knew that the future would soon bring back her husband, her beloved. Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon And when he saw how confidingly she clung to him, he was conscious of a half-formed resolution to be to her what a husband ought to be. Cousin Maude A most unprofessional quiver got into Nan's voice as she spoke, and her keen eyes dimmed as she looked at the two anxious young faces turned so confidingly to her for help. Jo's Boys Mr. Henshaw scowled down into the eyes so confidingly lifted to his. Merton of the Movies The gentleman subscriber who pays down his confidingly. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16 These facts had been taught her by her father, and whatever her feeble mind received at all, it received so confidingly as to leave her no uneasiness from any doubts, or scepticism. The Deerslayer There now sat we; And together talked, until the first reluctant shyness fled her, And she spoke confidingly. Time's Laughingstocks and Other Verses And poor Dan looked with a shudder at the brown fist he clenched involuntarily as he remembered what it had done since a certain little white hand had laid in it confidingly. Jo's Boys And I was struck again with that pathetic appeal in face and voice as he spoke so confidingly. Merton of the Movies Jill liked the fancy, and gladly strewed crumbs on the window ledge for the chippies, who came confidingly to eat almost from her hand. Jack and Jill How can one deceive these dear little birds, when they look at one so sweetly and confidingly? The Idiot Johnny slowly withdrew the freckled, warty little hand that had been resting confidingly in Jake's and gently sidled away from him. Tales of Trail and Town She took my arm confidingly, familiarly, and accelerated her pace. Under Western Eyes As Lass had made the journey from house to tracks with her head tucked confidingly under her kidnaper's arm, she had not noted the direction. Bruce She chuckled confidingly, leaning on Claude's arm as they descended the stairs. One of Ours All but he who leans over and nestles his fat cheek on a lady's lap, as fondly and confidingly as though she were his mother... Yet Again Usually, when two young people have reached the point of confidingly exchanging their first impressions of each other, some progress has been made in first acquaintance. A Ward of the Golden Gate She was too hurried, perhaps, and as to myself—well, she had taken my arm confidingly. Under Western Eyes The Master swallowed hard; then laid his hand on the beautiful head pressed so confidingly against his knee. Bruce Even as matters now stand, they are really safer in perilous situations and emergencies than men; and might be still more so, if they trusted themselves more confidingly to the chivalry of manhood. The Marble Faun - Volume 2 The Romance of Monte Beni With a tiny hand raised in mock defiance of the elements, she seemed to lean confidingly against the panting breast of the gale, with fluttering skirt and flying tresses. By Shore and Sedge "I was in the kitchen," said Kitty, confidingly. The Drums of Jeopardy For,” said Obenreizer, changing his angry tone to one of grateful submission, “I owe it to you, sir; to you, who have so confidingly taken an injured man under your protection, and into your employment.” No Thoroughfare "They've shed their haughtiness," he added, confidingly, as if I must know all about it. Lin McLean The little fellow looked up at the minister's wife confidingly, and then glanced back at the farm to see if Cassius Came were watching the progress of events. New Chronicles of Rebecca Thus, then, the young men made no attempt at resistance, but blindly and confidingly surrendered themselves into the care and custody of their conductors. The Count of Monte Cristo Say, fellows," said Lin, confidingly, "I wasn't raised good enough for them dude dishes. Lin McLean |
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