单词 | countrified |
例句 | He’d sent in Harmony Grove to name a new park over in England and it won him a five-hundret-dollar prize, but over on this side a-the ocean, folks thought it sounded tacky and countrified.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z A bunch of countrified folks yelling and screaming, waving flags and chewing tobacco, forcing confused kids to crawl through mud, preparing them to get killed in a war? The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z But she told me later she had seen countrified members of the Little family come up from Georgia in even worse shape than I was. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Her mainstream, even countrified, looks extended to the slight gap between her teeth and her turned-up nose. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I was that green, that countrified, you see. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z The stores had a countrified look; there were harnesses and sacks of feed in half of the display windows. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The score is thus full of countrified versions of more recent rock songs not typically done that way, most notably bluegrass legend Ralph Stanley singing the Velvet Underground tune "White Light/White Heat." In 'Lawless,' Nick Cave crafts a new murder ballad 2012-08-28T22:27:11Z It’s a more countrified album, with the two singers, partners by marriage, often harmonizing in a rough blend. Review: New Albums From Midnight Ramble Veterans, Including Amy Helm 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z A personal favorite, she said, is a countrified tailored jacket from Stella McCartney, with a flared hip and sporty collar. In Fashion, Are Trends Passé? 2012-08-22T23:58:16Z "I did not want it to be cliché or people to talk over each other or use 'countrified' language," she said. African-American singles change their approach to dating 2011-07-19T04:30:28Z The album also introduces a few originals that range from the retro sock-hop “Christmastime Again” to the countrified lilt of “Our Lullaby.” Making Merry With Music 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Chatter about Alabama rapper Yelawolf mostly revolves around his countrified swagger and apparent whiteness. Alabama rapper Yelawolf releases major-label debut, 'Trunk Muzik 0-60' 2010-12-20T23:26:05Z Night life in Yllas was countrified and slow — one might even say Arctic. Explorer: Lapland, From Icy Plunge to Blazing Sky 2013-01-04T18:54:54Z Her goal wasn’t a floral masterpiece but rather a lively, easygoing, countrified array of textures, tones, and scents. The Aesthete on Beautiful, Informal Flower Arrangements 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Shelton, whose version of "Footloose" leads the soundtrack of the recently released countrified "Footloose" remake, is up for a leading five awards Wednesday night when the show airs live on ABC at 8 p.m. Kenny Loggins, Blake Shelton team up at CMA Awards 2011-11-08T12:14:11Z The best moment occurs in the center of the disc, in the countrified drone in the Trio section of the Menuetto of Symphony No. 88. New Haydn Recordings by Philharmonia Baroque 2011-06-24T21:20:33Z Its sunshine-pop chord progression and honeyed vocal harmonies were reminiscent of the Jayhawks, another countrified rock band with more than one songwriter in the saddle. Music Review: Saddled Up for Serious Strumming 2011-08-04T21:59:13Z Of course, Chloe has a heart of gold, albeit gold plate, and June soon wins her over by toughening up and resolving to lose some of her countrified naiveté about big city living. 'Apartment 23' ? and 6 other TV shows worth a visit 2012-04-06T21:20:08Z As ever, Mr. Adams presents a gorgeous set of folk-pop tunes, adorned with his anguished croon, countrified acoustic arrangements and exquisite electric guitar hooks. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z When she's on it's a slightly different matter, especially when Paige gives a routine her acrobatic best only to have a countrified customer tell her she reminds him of Whoopi Goldberg. "Zola" transforms the greatest stripper saga ever tweeted into a masterful, can't-miss odyssey 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z The songs on the album pair Prass’s countrified R&B voice with Motown-inflected pop hooks, the occasional swelling string movement, and a dash of big band flair. 15 Musical Artists to Watch in 2015 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z For starters, Cracker Barrel sees Holler & Dash as its way to crack the urban market without sacrificing its countrified image. Fast Casual Nation: The movement that has changed how America eats 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Having surveyed the current landscape, which includes Paramount’s countrified streaming hit “Yellowstone,” Fox determined this was the time to make its country play. ‘Monarch’ Heralds a New Family Empire, This One With a Texas Twang 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z As it happens, he wrote the song with his brother Charles Kelley of Lady Antebellum — an unstoppable tide of countrified soft-rock, and one of last year’s best-selling acts in any genre. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-03-21T22:23:57Z More or less countrified pieces by Mr. Teirstein brought things back down to Earth, in more ways than one. Music Review: Cassatt String Quartet at the Hayden Planetarium 2012-06-21T21:44:36Z Moves is overflowing with such pithy, spirited bonhomie, and expands the BFB's countrified indie sound with Johnny Marresque guitars, pedal steel and pianos. Singing Adams: Moves – review 2012-11-29T22:15:01Z The band moves easily from Billy Joe Shaver's "Georgia on a Fast Train" to a countrified take on Survivor's "Eye of the Tiger." Honky tonkin' in the city 2011-05-05T15:50:00Z “Before I could almost recognize who it was, he was singing” — she lowered her voice in a countrified croon — ‘Once a daaay/All day looong.’ 54 Albums Later, Connie Smith’s Defiant Heart Has Plenty to Say 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Its proportions were certainly palatial, while never losing an engaging countrified air enhanced by the greenery of its statue-adorned gardens. Review: An Italian Villa of Treasures Opens Its Doors 2010-07-30T12:34:00Z So they sit until, that is, they hear the first charismatic chords of a gratifyingly countrified version of Led Zep's "Ramble On", upon which a tidal wave of people head for the stage. The showman must go on 2011-01-30T00:03:02Z “Combs unleashed his crunchy, countrified head banger ‘Cold as You.’ Our reviews of recent Seattle concerts featuring this year’s Grammy nominees 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z He used to call me George because it sounded very countrified, very English country. For Anthony Hopkins, a grandfather role with personal echoes 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z After opening with a tender “Doin’ This” — the lead single off his forthcoming “Growin’ Up” LP, arriving later this month — Combs unleashed his crunchy, countrified head banger “Cold as You.” Review: Luke Combs kick-starts Seattle’s summer concert season with soggy Lumen Field bash 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z While Weiss, the Yankees’ general manager, considered Martin a bad influence on Mantle, Mr. Silvestri contends that he should have thanked Martin for giving the countrified center fielder a crash course in city sophistication. 63 Years Later, a Confession in a Legendary Yankees Scandal 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z She started various side projects: the countrified Little Willies, the rockier El Madmo. Norah Jones: 'I worried about being swallowed up by success' 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z A pop chorus about going out dancing functions as a comment on her own mortality, while countrified verses offer the – surely autobiographical – story of a stormy search for love. Tracks of the week reviewed: Kylie, Young Thug and Bleachers 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Republican Representative Tom Cole, who represents an Oklahoma district that the Almanac of American Politics described as "countrified," predicted "Congress would look at some of those things differently" from the Trump administration's budget. Trump budget cuts may stir backlash in rural America 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z It was a civilized, countrified, delicious, inexpensive French meal. Memories of Literary Paris 1972-03-03T05:00:00Z It’s the countrified pattern of a quilt on matching twin beds. 15 Home Design Styles to Motivate a Makeover 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z She and her husband then got to work on a back-to-the-land homestead executed with countrified flair. One woman’s fight to save her land from a pipeline that tore a region apart 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z His trademark was the use of a countrified Texas vernacular. Blackie Sherrod, popular Texas sportswriter, dies at 96 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z “Crowded Solitude” and “That One” are among those tracks reflecting the countrified sound. Rick Springfield adds country chops to ‘Rocket Science’ 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z He was a big, well-dressed, countrified fellow who always wore an urban felt hat, which he would ceremoniously lift to me, with a bow, as he passed my table. Memories of Literary Paris 1972-03-03T05:00:00Z Big-city breeders say they have the same goals as their more countrified cohorts: Nurturing healthy animals that exemplify their breed's traits and history. In show-dog circles, breeders in big cities are a small pack; they say it's hard but worth it 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z The orchestra adds some sweetness to the countrified ballad “There’s Always Me,” which Presley recorded in 1961, but in the chorus it merely accentuates the excess of the Nashville-country backing vocals. Review: Elvis Presley 'If I Can Dream' with orchestra misses the mark 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z "Pink was a rocker, we countrified it a little for Faith, and Carrie is a crossover between country and pop," he said. NFL players ready for their closeups in 'Sunday Night Football' open 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Other walls in this homey, countrified space consist of reclaimed barn siding, and the floors are reclaimed wood. A Review of the Refuge in Melville 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z They also draw on British rock of the same period, and the countrified style that arrived a bit later. Allah-Las at the Rock & Roll Hotel Reclaimed bricks, accented by barn wood beams and posts, create a countrified ambience. | Connecticut : A Review of Market Place Kitchen and Bar in Danbury 2014-03-29T00:14:47Z There was a hick mechanic that talked in countrified metaphor and female characters that were comically unimpressed with male character’s posturing. Borderlands 2: A Stylish, Addictive, Annoying Mess 2012-09-24T14:25:59Z Very contented and serene did Claud look, in his countrified suit of rough cloth, his leggings and thick boots. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z There were but five persons visible, and of these one was a porter, and one a man servant in a quiet, countrified livery. The King's Stratagem and Other Stories 2012-03-22T02:00:40.343Z Ah, you are looking at the table where that pretty but rather countrified girl is sitting with the old man with the white hair, and the other who looks like a soldier. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z I do not mean that Norwich is countrified; but its mid-city is so easily escaped as to do away with the feeling of imprisonment in a wilderness of brick, stone, and plate-glass. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z A large garden, with a grass plat and high trees, stretches behind the house, and gives it a countrified look in the midst of this coal and gas steaming London. Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z Married woman as I was, I was too countrified to understand that inevitably she must finally pay it. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z Edie fancied as he strolled up to her that she had never seen her cousin Evan look so awkward, so countrified, and so awfully Welsh. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z Elizabeth felt very meek and hopelessly countrified as she laid off her wraps in Miss Tripp's rather stuffy but ornate little apartment. And So They Were Married 2012-01-05T03:00:34.437Z Sheriff Greenough may be countrified, but he can see through a grindstone with a hole in it as quickly as the next man. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z Won’t Jack look like a countrified Irish lout with bats in his belfry!” Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z But, all the same, each season came laden with the pleasures held in common by all fortunate Philadelphia children who had the freedom of the country or the countrified suburbs. Our Philadelphia 2011-11-23T03:00:41.453Z She had pale eyelashes, and pale golden hair, very firmly and repressively arranged; she was big and fresh and countrified looking, and her eyes were water-green. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z She felt somehow very ignorant and countrified and totally unfit for her high destiny as a member of Boston's select circles. And So They Were Married 2012-01-05T03:00:34.437Z And yet she did think about it, and in her ears she always heard his saucy voice, his coarse words, countrified and funny. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z He is rather fond of making sarcastic reflections upon Irish dressmakers and countrified style, and of course I have to hit back from the shoulder for the sake of the old country.” Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z Shelton, whose version of “Footloose” leads the soundtrack of the recently released countrified “Footloose” remake, is up for a leading five awards Wednesday night when the show airs live on ABC at 8 p.m. Little bit country, little bit rock ?n? roll: Kenny Loggins, Blake Shelton team up at CMAs 2011-11-08T10:58:26Z She told the girls that their garments were countrified, and laughed scornfully at Bettie's boyish frocks and heavy shoes. Dandelion Cottage 2011-10-29T02:00:16.960Z West Adams and Grandfather's house looked queer and countrified and old-fashioned. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z The Yellow Cottage was a well-known Philadelphia tavern, half citified, half countrified. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z Do you mean to tell me that after my Parisian education, and presentation in London, and year of travel, and the gayeties of India, I resemble a little, countrified Irish girl?” Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z The first day she was in a delightful sort of maze, things were so splendid, gay and new; the second she felt awkward and countrified, and wished she had not come. Spinning-Wheel Stories 2011-05-28T02:00:23.707Z Did you ever see such a beau grabber in your life as that countrified Page Allison? At Boarding School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-04T02:00:13.920Z On the whole, they were a very serious and simple pair, who would have looked extremely "countrified" in Richmond, and still more so in New York. True and Other Stories 2011-04-26T02:00:27.117Z Her natural shyness was greatly increased by the presence of this young man with his indescribable air of self-confidence; he was not at all like the two simple hearty, countrified Webster boys. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z He speaks somewhat like Punch, through his nose very rapidly, and uses the most countrified form of dialect. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z She imprints a fashionable kiss on my mother's pale cheek, and notices our presence by the words, "Fine children, but very countrified, my dear cousin." Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z Save the distant rumbling from Westminster naught disturbed the peace of this countrified quarter, already dozing in the evening silence. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z Tonight she was wearing a white silk which looked just the least bit countrified and yet was singularly becoming to Mollie's milk-white skin, pink cheeks and shining black hair. The Camp Fire Girls in After Years 2011-01-13T03:01:12.303Z Of course, I'm commencing to realize that my ideas about men are exceedingly countrified—'disgustingly countrified,' my aunt tells me. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z For ten years they continued to carry on their school most successfully, till bricks and mortar had completely destroyed the countrified character of the place, and obliged them at last to seek a home elsewhere. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z Here at last is a boulevard where one can breathe, then an old countrified street where silence has nested. Woman Of all the places I had stayed at in R�gen this place was the most countrified and innocent. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen I hope you're not courtier enough or tasteless enough to think this countrified garb pretty. The Children of the World Their way, after leading at first along a suburban road, lined with pretty houses and gardens, began to grow more countrified, and at last they climbed over a stile into a romantic-looking wood. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story The Northamptonshire sun was pouring in with a countrified ardour through the bedroom window. Bye-Ways The rain also falls on the just and the unjust whether suburbanated or countrified. The American Country Girl Are they not already so strong, that the heathen Hildebrand, the countrified Witichis, the gloomy Teja, openly defy your will in the name of your befooled son? A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 It was thoroughly countrified and yet suggestive of the concentrated activities of a city. Ancestors A Novel The yards were sweet and simple, but countrified. The "Genius" He was wondering seriously whether it would be possible for an elderly spinster lady, of countrified morals and rural procedure, to be decadent. Bye-Ways She seemed not at all of the countrified type I might have expected to encounter so far in the wilds. My Brave and Gallant Gentleman A Romance of British Columbia “How does ye, Mr. Deviloh?” inquired the old farmer, in his exceedingly countrified, agonizingly familiar manner; extending a big, rough, red, and very filthy hand to be shaken by this exquisite sprig of refined gentility. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 A large garden with a grass-plat and high trees stretches behind the house, and gives it a countrified look, in the midst of this coal and gas steaming London. A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land But there was another matter that gave quite an agricultural and countrified look to the busy scene, and that was the prodigious quantity of straw that was being unloaded from the barges alongside. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit What she saw was spotless and clean and countrified, the kind of room she would have scorned this morning; now she thought it the most peaceful place in the world. The Camerons of Highboro They are wooden houses, with festooning draperies of foliage: and the clean countrified air of Hampstead comes with sweet freshness through the gardens, and fills the young man with ecstatic delight. A Day with Keats His clothes were coarse, and being cut and made by his aunt—who, though an excellent woman, was by no means an excellent tailor—looked countrified and outlandish. Robert Coverdale's Struggle Or, On The Wave Of Success The result of such distribution of the territory of a civilized state, such as I have in view, might be called an Agropolis—an urbanized country or a countrified town. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study This former capital of the duchy of the same name is a sleepy, countrified French town, with little but its reputedly valuable and beautiful lace to commend it to the average observer. The Cathedrals of Northern France Is not that like nobody on earth but sweet, slow, obstinate, countrified Aunt Ann?—of whom, thank heaven, I am not one bit ashamed, in spite of her Shaker bonnet. Against Odds A Detective Story And her little sailor-hat looks so countrified as she has it,—’way down over her ears!” John and Betty's History Visit There are five thousand people in this old, faded, countrified town. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo “I am afraid I must have looked very countrified,” returned Bessie, in an amused tone. Our Bessie It is indeed worth a pilgrimage thither to see this true gem of architecture in a wholly undefiled countrified setting. The Cathedrals of Northern France While not vain of her looks,—and she had ample reason to be,—she yet felt his sister would consider her countrified in dress, or else realize the truth that she was painfully poor. Uncle Terry A Story of the Maine Coast All the stages of this toilet are minutely described, and all the mistakes the poor countrified Backfisch makes the first morning. Home Life in Germany At last he had shifted the blame to Edith, deciding that she would think Rosemary awkward and countrified, and that it would not be pleasant for him to stand by and see it. Master of the Vineyard And even the townsmen, who were the only others who could give employment to these villagers, were extremely countrified in character. Change in the Village Your precious word compromised is only the twaddle of a countrified miss. Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe Three Plays By Brieux "You are inclined to despise your cousin as countrified and unused to society," said Mrs. Gray. A Little Country Girl His vocabulary, rich in picturesque words of the high road and dingle, his quaint countrified phrases, might also have added to the p. 33effect of this kind of eccentric humour. Old Familiar Faces They were a bore and it was horribly countrified. The Wind Before the Dawn I am sure I don’t see why you are so sure we shall seem countrified,” ended Madge. Madge Morton's Victory Nobody paid much attention to the countrified girl who had come aboard at the way-station. The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City Sam was rather surprised at his manner, and also at the fact of his countrified companion being apparently on intimate terms with a person so different in appearance. Sam's Chance And How He Improved It Somerset is reputed to be one of the loveliest counties in the west of England and one of the most countrified of all Britain. The Automobilist Abroad If those who would have been creditable would none of her, she certainly would none of this countrified individual and his claim of cousinship. The Opened Shutters A very countrified 'zebra,' I am sure, in spite of the changes I have had made to give myself a graver and more fashionable appearance. The Immortal Or, One Of The "Forty." (L'immortel) - 1877 He or his tenants planted trees as well—trees that once gave the straight broad road which ran down to the strawberry and rhubarb fields quite a countrified air. Witness to the Deed Sam privately thought him too countrified in appearance for the position he desired, but did not say so. Sam's Chance And How He Improved It The keeper had now been joined by the countrified boy, and the two turned the body over on to its face. A Queen's Error “It’s a rum un, Mas’r Harry,” said Tom, on our first landing; and his broad countrified face expanded into a grin as he stopped opposite a stout old negro woman who was selling fruit. The Golden Magnet Oxford is countrified enough,' she said indifferently, moving down the broad grass-path which divided the garden into two equal portions. Robert Elsmere There's nothing I like more than a slice of real countrified home-made fruit cake, where they don't scrimp on eggs or butter or raisins. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 Well, I am countrified," said Aunt Cyrilla firmly, "and so are you. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 His speech and his ways were "countrified," and they remained so all the days of his life. Stories Of Georgia The thin brown face, with its square determined mouth, quiet grey eyes and high forehead; the sturdy figure, countrified clothes, copper-toed boots, all passed under his scrutiny. An Australian Lassie She was countrified and queer, and her clothes were awful. The Heart of Arethusa She tried to revert to the question once or twice later, but now Paul alternated between shaming her laughingly for her gullibility and making fun of her “countrified” interest in the affairs of her servants. The Squirrel-Cage “I thank you, Madam, and wish you every blessing,” said my Aunt Kezia, with a warm clasp of Grandmamma’s hand, which I am sure she would think sadly countrified. Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow It was not in the least the speech of the ordinary neat-handed Phyllis or Neæra; nor was her attitude at all countrified as she stood with her hand on her father’s arm. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic With these simple means she could and did make every other girl, though attired in robes that had come all the way from Edinburgh, look dowdy and countrified. The Dew of Their Youth "Loaned her the money," answered Maria, a certain pity in her voice for one so green and countrified. Abijah's Bubble He plays at farming, actually puts on countrified manners, and dines ostentatiously off homely farmer-like fare, to the amusement of some of his friends. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I They were countrified looking and rather awkward, I thought at first glance, which was the only one I took, as I at once left Mr. Trowbridge to talk with the newcomers and went away. Lady Betty Across the Water On looking at her, I saw nothing countrified corresponding to the voice. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic There was something so charmingly naive in this self-depreciation—something so altogether novel in his experience, and, he could not help adding, just a little bit countrified. A Good-For-Nothing 1876 Wondrous musings, wondrous thought-reading, by a countrified young lady in her teens; but is it not out of the mouths of babes and sucklings that strength has been eternally ordained? The Nebuly Coat But that district is the most countrified, roughest, barren and unattractive imaginable, the inhabitants are so idle; so that I preferred to run away. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation Does he think me very countrified, I wonder? Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' "I do wish you wouldn't use such countrified words." Fair Harbor Paris still bewildered him like some countrified boor on his first visit. Artists' Wives Yesterday that funny, countrified doctor, from down in the village, came up to see her—fame of your operation having spread. 'Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands Rosémilly was quite sweet in this costume, with an unexpected charm of countrified audacity. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII. The villagers whom I saw seemed intelligent after a countrified fashion, and were all plain and dignified in manner. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) "I suppose," to her husband, "they will think them very countrified." April's Lady A Novel “Quite countrified out here, Frank,” said the captain suddenly, as the road began to ascend; and after passing Highbury the houses grew scarce, being for the most part citizens’ mansions. In Honour's Cause A Tale of the Days of George the First "I wonder if Uncle Jacob wouldn't advance me twenty-five thousand dollars," was the thought that was passing through his mind as he gazed genially at his countrified guest. Five Hundred Dollars or, Jacob Marlowe's Secret It was still a quiet and beautiful little bay with only one countrified inn standing close to the shore. Susan A Story for Children Oxford Terrace looked quite cheerful in comparison with the surrounding roads,—and almost countrified into the bargain, now that the beech trees were bursting into leaf. Big Game A Story for Girls "I thought you said they were a pair of countrified freaks!" Shorty McCabe on the Job "At first I sized him up as just awkward and countrified; but the way he looked at the child and the way he spoke to her showed he wa'n't any weaklin'." In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date As the place was Islington, the month June, and the year 1718, we conceive the surroundings as being countrified and pleasant. A Thin Ghost and Others And he had fancied himself, in countrified phrase, "respected by all," and had been proud of his standing. The Young Mountaineers Short Stories It seemed impossible to believe that twenty-four hours earlier one had been in the great city, and had considered Regent’s Park countrified! Big Game A Story for Girls You will soon forget your old-fashioned, countrified notions about Sunday schools and Bible-classes. Kate's Ordeal I did think maybe I'd buy me a suit of clothes," he admitted, finally, drawling the words to make his speech fit the countrified rôle, "but there isn't any hurry. The Price In my unsophisticated eyes he was a very paragon of gentility, and I couldn’t help contrasting him with my own countrified appearance. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, January 1844 Volume 23, Number 1 She at once told me I looked countrified and old-fashioned—that my hair was too long and my gloves were outrageous. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. Their furniture was all left behind; and in its stead went some of neat light painted wood, which looked to Fleda deliciously countrified. Queechy, Volume I Now she knew that it looked countrified, and its unstylishness struck in upon her, and made her feel countrified in soul. A Chance Acquaintance By this time Mr. Sonneschein's hesitant and countrified customer had undergone a complete metamorphosis. The Price My very best gown, that I had made in town by Lautier herself, seems countrified. A Court of Inquiry He sat near her at dinner, and thought her stupid; he noticed too that she wore her hat badly, and had a very countrified air, "of course." A Canadian Heroine, Volume 1 A Novel This declined, with her countrified courtesy, so shy that it seemed grim, he proceeded, with no chill upon his graciousness, to business. Jane Field A Novel Nobody seems to care much how they dress, and without being exactly countrified in their apparel, the Sydneyites succeed in looking pre-eminently dowdy. Town Life in Australia Then resentment awoke, and with it a soaring ambition to reconstruct the social fabric of the countrified town upon a model of her own devising. The Price "Very countrified," was Marie's mental verdict, as she watched her unpacking her trunk. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891 The very stones in the courtyard look more friendly and more countrified than ordinary stones, as if some ancient fairy lived here. Letters to Helen Impressions of an Artist on the Western Front "What a base imputation!" cried Ralph.There was something so charmingly na�ve in this self-depreciation—something so altogether novel in his experience, and, he could not help adding, just a little bit countrified. Short Story Classics (American) Vol. 2 The public is not above the most practical jokes, and a good deal of the amusement is derived from the extreme dryness, the countrified slowness of the narrative. Lost Leaders "Well," said Quincy, "I resolved to do something desperate, so I asked: 'Doesn't she look countrified?' again asking your pardon, Mrs. Sawyer." Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life Do be kind to the poor fellow for the sake of your old childish friendship, no matter if he does seem a bit countrified and odd. The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware And ever since—and it's ten days ago—we've lived upon nothing but pork; One Sunday except, and then I turn'd sick, a plague take all countrified cooks! The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood The Builder did entreat, "And take a little villa in This countrified retreat, Where stand straight rows of houses, So very new and neat!" Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 27, 1892 "What can you do?" asked the storekeeper, looking at the boy with his countrified air and rustic suit. From Canal Boy to President Or the Boyhood and Manhood of James A. Garfield The nomenclature of certain of these Temple courts possesses a breezy, countrified sound, utterly unsuggestive of musty tomes and special pleadings. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 She's probably an awkward, countrified little thing—" "I don't care for that! Patty and Azalea "By the way," she continued, as Mary said something about 'Billy,' "don't call him Billy; we know him as Mr. Bender and Billy is so,—so,—" "So countrified," suggested Mary. The English Orphans "A good soul," he murmured to himself, "but, oh, so countrified!" With Marlborough to Malplaquet A Story of the Reign of Queen Anne The lily seems to me a very sensual flower, while the rose and its scent seem very good and countrified and virtuous. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man She and he were the stars in the society of some provincial town, but when they arrived in Paris each thought the other very common and countrified. Evelyn Innes Patty, dainty, graceful and sweet, was the very antithesis of tall, gawky Azalea, with her countrified dress and badly made black shoes. Patty and Azalea Between nine and ten, after a very countrified supper we went up to bed in the slanting-roofed room under the thatch, full still of the tender light of a spring evening. Five Nights The listeners grinned in response, and the face of one of them lit up with intelligence, as he made answer in voluble but countrified French. With Marlborough to Malplaquet A Story of the Reign of Queen Anne He turned away in a stately manner, and Bess whispered: "I feel just as countrified as that little thing said we looked." Nan Sherwood's Winter Holidays Rescuing the Runaways Bannock Bars was too near town for her to realize how countrified it was, how the coming of a single stranger could stir the placid current of its existence. Phebe, Her Profession A Sequel to Teddy: Her Book “I know nothing of the old countrified animosities and gossipings, which you have so heartily adopted,” replied Cecil, proudly. The Three Brides The hotter, and, I fancy, the original springs were there, and it was altogether more retired and countrified, nestling closely among the chesnut woods. What I Remember, Volume 2 He and his sister keep a nice sort of old-fashioned place there, and jog about in an old countrified carriage, picking up poor children and visiting schools. Pink and White Tyranny A Society Novel Then Rosamond went out with him and Leslie,—as it was our cordial, countrified fashion for somebody to do,—through the hall to the door. We Girls: a Home Story It made her own plain riding-skirt and blouse appear rather countrified. Jim Waring of Sonora-Town Tang of Life I should take him to some quiet little place near town—the more countrified the better. Fenton's Quest Let me give a few instances of "pagan" or countrified use. Collections and Recollections Modern Dorchester is a delightful, one might almost say a lovable, town, so bright and cheery are its streets, so countrified its air. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter As we reached the broad, open crown, we saw away down beyond where it was still and woodsy; and the nice farm-fields of Grandfather Holabird's place looked sunny and pleasant and real countrified. We Girls: a Home Story Citified or countrified, I couldn't help admiring his strength of principle which stood firm in the midst of temptation and would not yield to the blandishments of the hour. Sowing and Reaping She had two sons, Robert, a rough countrified farmer, and Richard, a retiring, studious young man, who was studying the classics with the vicar’s assistance, preparing for college, with a view to enter the church. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall The humour which underlies the roughness of countrified speech is often not only genuine but subtle. Collections and Recollections Ada is very pretty, but she looks countrified. A Young Girl's Diary The villagers whom I saw seemed intelligent after a countrified fashion, and were all plain and dignified in manner. Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes Say, I've just been down to the store and bought me these gloves, for I was bound I wouldn't wear mittens this winter; they're simply too countrified. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Mr. Granville himself was rather disturbed by this countrified utterance, and it occurred to him that his new-found son needed considerable polishing. The Errand Boy She had not seated herself when down the stairs came the fresh, pleasantly countrified voice of Mrs. Belloc, inviting her to ascend. The Price She Paid Their speech is rather countrified Even the doctor's. A Young Girl's Diary A brief undisturbed exposure to her charms and Susan would seem coarse and countrified to him. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise There was something so charmingly na�ve in this self-depreciation— something so altogether novel in his experience, and, he could not help adding, just a little bit countrified. Tales from Two Hemispheres Indeed, he had an unusually countrified aspect, and his conversation was mingled with rustic phrases which shocked his father's taste. The Errand Boy The pedler, it must be acknowledged, had a thoroughly countrified appearance. Paul Prescott's Charge I started trying to explain this to my countrified acquaintances, but they would have none of it. Violists She looked down at herself, wondering whether she was not dressed, after all, in a countrified and ridiculous manner. Bertha Garlan Demetrius only snapped his fingers, as Alexander shrugged his shoulders, in contempt of what they considered Napoleon's countrified way. The Boy Life of Napoleon Afterwards Emperor of the French Olivo, too, whom he had known in old days as a lean and eager student, was now a portly, countrified paterfamilias. Casanova's Homecoming The unconscious man was removed from the railway station to an inn near at hand--a humble, countrified place, but clean and orderly. Henry Dunbar A Novel They said she was very countrified and simple—that she had been brought up quite alone by their old uncle, in a little country town—and hardly ever went away from home.' Eleanor And once more she felt that she was looking very countrified. Bertha Garlan "Some countrified friend from that dreadful Western town where they live," she said to herself. What Katy Did Next But for the portrait I could bespeak my cousin's favour and indulgence for a somewhat countrified young girl, dowdy and awkward. Lord Kilgobbin Meanwhile Margaret Wilmot lived alone in her simple countrified lodging, and thought sadly enough of the father whom she had lost. Henry Dunbar A Novel Oxford is countrified enough,' she said, indifferently, moving down the broad grass-path which divided the garden into two equal portions. Robert Elsmere In the course of the conversation some one happened to remark that although the arrangements might be countrified enough, the viands were too town-like; "No country meal is complete without thick milk." Tales of Two Countries He is well born, he is well bred, if a little countrified. The Puritans Besides, there was something engaging in his countrified simplicity and his beaming good-nature. Life on the Mississippi, Part 8. The girl curtseyed in an awkward countrified manner, and ushered Mr. Carter into the hall. Henry Dunbar A Novel I talked with her, and found her nothing more than honest and sensible and good; simple in her traditions, of course, and countrified yet, in her ideas, with a tendency to the intensely practical. A Modern Instance If he felt as she did, hopelessly countrified, he would never betray it. Together The court and city-bred lady recoiled at the mere thought of her American sister's countrified existence. The Virginians He divined that Parker Hitchcock had sneered at such countrified behavior. The Web of Life She dressed very stylishly; no one went beyond her in that; but in many things he could see that she remained countrified. The Minister's Charge He was near-sighted and, like other near-sighted folk had a way of peering forward as he walked, and this with his heavy lurching gait, gave him a very awkward, countrified carriage. My Friends at Brook Farm He carried his head on one side, which gave a singularity to his figure, and he had generally a countrified appearance; but he took his place among his mates without much observation. Nathaniel Hawthorne He did not interfere with their money hunt and his countrified simplicity was refreshing to the world-weary, like a wild-growing thicket in a city square. Clerambault The Story of an Independent Spirit During the War Nothing could be more 'really countrified' than that! The American Child She had written in the year 1675 for lawn whisks, but he is quick to respond that she has made a very countrified mistake. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) Indeed, this girl was a "raving beauty" in her buxom, countrified way, and her good looks were the pride of the Sizer family and the admiration of the neighbors. Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation To find him here, an associate and friend of the people she had called "countrified," was most astonishing. Cap'n Dan's Daughter Sometimes we passed a flock of sheep guarded by a shepherd much more countrified looking and tanned than those seen in the meadows about our town. The Story of a Child My friend had said that nothing was so "really countrified" as a New England farm. The American Child Auntie is rather nice, only she is a little bit countrified," returned Katharine critically; "and Molly is well enough; but what a funny little thing that Polly Adams is! Half a Dozen Girls I believe there is a wife, as it were; a good enough sort of girl—a native of those parts—but sadly countrified! Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 But Dotty motioned to her not to do so, lest Foster should think them inexperienced or countrified. Two Little Women on a Holiday "Yes," said she, "and Laura Brooks, my most intimate friend, who is shocked at anything vulgar or countrified—I wouldn't have her know that I have such a cousin—oh, not for the world!" Try and Trust One of our favorite fallacies in America is that our country people are "countrified." The American Child "A compliment to my clothes, I meant," she said; "because all my friends in London tell me my clothes are so countrified." The Professional Aunt "What! that little runt play the fiddle?" said one countrified young man, in a short-waisted blue coat, and tow-colored hair, plastered down on either side of his head with tallow. The Young Musician ; Or, Fighting His Way And toward the centre Jason went among the green, the countrified, the uneasy, and the unkempt. The Heart of the Hills It mattered not how countrified the gown under the coat, how plain the shoes on her slender feet. The Heart of Rachael I guess I am old-fashioned and countrified, but it does seem to me that the place to wear a bathing suit is in the water, especially for a person of my age. Galusha the Magnificent He called the name, "Mr. Barnes," until the few sleepy, slouching, countrified passengers who alighted had passed on their way. When Egypt Went Broke He dare not trust himself to speak,—everybody was around and he didn't want to appear green and countrified. The Veiled Lady and Other Men and Women Still I was not altogether beaten and when I came to a nice countrified looking house standing alone in the midst of modern art and a man came out I asked him. Vignettes of San Francisco Rosemilly was very sweet in this costume, with an unexpected charm of countrified audacity. Pierre and Jean My things seemed elegant at home, and I thought I'd be over over-dressed if anything; but I look countrified and dowdy here. Jo's Boys And would she not despise herself for rejecting him simply because he was countrified, and because she longed to see the world of the fashion plates in the magazines? Homespun Tales "One doesn't live in the country without being countrified," said Mrs. Saintsbury. April Hopes But I prefer to be alive and countrified than sophisticated in an ambulance and so I run. Vignettes of San Francisco Privately Albert was inclined to classify the entire outfit as one-horse and countrified, but he deemed it wiser not to express this opinion. The Portygee It did not look old to my countrified eyes, but I protested no more. The Rise of Roscoe Paine "Pooh! who cares for a countrified little thing like her," said Tom manfully to himself; and then the spirit of mischief entered in and took possession of him. An Old-Fashioned Girl They were beautiful places; the wheels and their attendant works were old and rugged, but picturesque and countrified; and the little lakes behind, fringed by the master-grinder's garden, were strangely peaceful and pretty. Put Yourself in His Place "She is not silly, conceited, nor countrified," said George, slowly raising his beautiful eyes to the young girl half reproachfully. Devil's Ford My aunt Louise was a little woman of fifty, with countrified looks and manners; she had hardly ever consented to stay two whole days in Paris during my father's lifetime. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: French novels It prepares the mind for a little sermon in the style of the Vicar of Wakefield about how you and I should be satisfied with our countrified innocence and our simple village sports. A Miscellany of Men Being politely supplied with caramels, Polly sat looking and listening, feeling very young and countrified among these elegant young ladies. An Old-Fashioned Girl After a residence of twenty-one years in this poor village the worthy man, thoroughly countrified, looked, top-coat and all, exactly like the farmers about him. The Village Rector They at first attributed it to the change in their own habits during the last three months, and their having become barbarous and countrified in their seclusion. Devil's Ford But he always remained countrified, very much a Russian peasant, a semi-Oriental bear, and did not achieve his degree. The Secret of the Night "Yes, a good daughter; but you will find her rather countrified," said Charles Mignon. Modeste Mignon What a countrified thing Anne must have been. An Old-Fashioned Girl Encouraged by this countrified trust in all comers, the officer entered the yard without ceremony, and tethered his horse to the bars of the gate. The Country Doctor "Oh!" protested Molly, "isn't he rather dusty and countrified?" The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains Ermolai crept back as far as the lodge, and then came quite normally up the path, letting the gravel crunch under his countrified footsteps. The Secret of the Night And would she not despise herself for rejecting him simply because he was countrified, and because she longed to see the world of the fashion-plates in the magazines? Rose O' the River |
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