| 单词 | craftily |
| 例句 | Zeus took up the white fat and was angry when he saw the bones craftily tricked out. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He went to King City and studied a flush toilet and then built one of craftily bent tin and carved wood. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z "I heard your paintbrush was stolen," the judge said to him craftily, "so I had my officers search for it, and we've found it. I'm happy to return it to you." When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Dad craftily installed bags under each toilet seat, which we are to throw out after using, like a giant camping nightmare. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z And it was all done so indirectly, so craftily, like a burglar who left no fingerprints. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He regarded her craftily, almost with pleasure at the thought of combat. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Once he wakes up and grins so craftily that we are alarmed and begin to think he is cheating, and that we have given him the punch to no purpose. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Bull Sparra pecked nut morsels from his feathers, his eyes gleaming craftily. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Using an iron shovel from the Dalton basement, Buckley showed how the bones had been raked out; explained how Bigger had “craftily crept up the stairs during the excitement and taken flight.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Macon was smiling, but so craftily that Milkman could hardly recognize it as a smile. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a prime example of how craftily this enduringly fresh work, which opened on Sunday night at the Pershing Square Signature Center, plays with theatrical traditions and the expectations that come with them. Review: ‘In the Blood’ and the Singular Talent of Suzan-Lori Parks 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Photos of women in sheer tops — the shape of their nipples exposed — often stay up, as do some with the nipples craftily covered or altered. Will Instagram Ever ‘Free the Nipple’? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z The talk of New York, it was a network of roughly 7,000 interlocking bamboo poles craftily held together with nylon climbing rope. Inside Art: Above the Grand Canal, ?Big Bamb?? Rises 2011-06-02T22:00:57Z Programming algebra, however, is not necessarily linear, and none of these things added up to an illuminating performance of one of Mozart's lesser-played concertos, a piece for connoisseurs who marvel at its craftily hidden delights. Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra explores Mozart by way of Sacred Harp, Haydn by way of flamenco 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z But the track craftily refuses to settle into a club groove. Sylvan Esso’s New Album of Electro-pop Challenges All Expectations 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z There are guitars on "Smoke + Mirrors," sure, but they're just part of a craftily assembled package that seems designed for listeners who don't especially care about guitars. Imagine Dragons' 'Smoke + Mirrors' a blast of strong emotions 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Any signs of the ageing process are craftily hidden under a straw boater, and he is clearly revelling in a less familiar role as fairground-style compere. Elvis Costello ? review 2012-05-20T18:21:39Z Ever the student, Mr. Bryant applied that knowledge to style as craftily as he bent physics to his will on the court. Kobe Bryant’s Many Moves to the Net 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z These releases are not just craftily assembled and amusing, but just when you think the franchise might be getting long in the tooth, another twist spices things up. Video game: 'LEGO Harry Potter' is magical 2010-07-10T01:54:00Z Impatient readers will observe that I have craftily deferred revealing any salient shocks from Prometheus. Prometheus: Alien Minus One 2012-06-05T13:20:45Z In Rossini’s version, which begins with the devious sorceress hurling dazzling coloratura lines that parallel her deceptions, the composer craftily strips away her ornaments as her helplessness is revealed. Tellings of Armida?s Story, Including Gluck?s at Juilliard 2012-02-03T15:51:38Z But it’s also because Mr. Herrin and Mr. Poulton craftily use the narrative urgency and immediacy of live theater to turn audiences into pleasurably guilty confidants. Review: ‘Wolf Hall,’ the Stage Version, Untangles Tudor History With Relish 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Each work was craftily engineered to tap into wells of audience sympathy. Alvin Ailey’s signature works shine at Kennedy Center 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Ms. Le-Tan, who cut her teeth at Chanel and Balmain, gave magic guidebook titles to her witty bag line and craftily added white rabbit ears as handles to a top hat purse. Olympia Le-Tan: Charisma Meets Mystery 2014-03-03T21:41:37Z Ostensibly recounted with nothing but clinical curiosity, the transgressive patient’s evasions, provocations and sleights of hand are in this way craftily enacted by the novel itself. The Patient Is Obsessed With Sex. But How Reliable Is Her Therapist? 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z He contemplates the collision of old customs and values with some of the grimmer facts of modern Italian life, and craftily blends nonfictional and fantastical techniques. Review: Angels, Some of This Earth, in ‘Lost and Beautiful’ 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z It works – craftily – as a guide to reading Ondaatje himself: The English Patient too should be taken slowly and with careful attention to rhythm. Booker club: The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje 2011-03-04T11:00:46Z It’s hard to believe the production originated on the stage in the United Kingdom, because it seems so craftily assembled for digital. Perspective | As live stages await their big comeback, theater on camera is getting better and better 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z I arrive at Ron Athey’s Silver Lake apartment on Monday morning bearing two cereal boxes craftily transformed into eclipse viewing devices. Has former NEA target Ron Athey bled enough for his art? He's back with a new happening at the Broad 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Like much of his work, the novel is craftily autobiographical. Revisiting Roberto Bolaño — ‘the Visceral Realist’ 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Call it luck or craftily arranged timing by filmmakers Andrew Jarecki and Marc Smerling that Durst was arrested Saturday in New Orleans on weapons possession charges, building anticipation before the breathtaking coda. 'The Jinx' proves that documentaries can draw big audiences 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Macintyre himself writes about spies so craftily, and so ebulliently, that you half suspect him of being some type of spook himself. Books of The Times: ?Operation Mincemeat? by Ben Macintyre 2010-05-11T21:44:00Z Introspection shaded into aggression and back; the music was perpetually self-questioning, craftily precarious and full of suspense. Arca, Valued Facilitator, Steps Out Front 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z But both book and film, craftily adapted by director Mary Harron and her co-screenwriter Guinevere Turner, are not thinking about him as a symbol per se. American Psycho at 20: a vicious satire that remains as sharp as ever 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z And in the end, the author delivers the kind of unpredictable conclusion that all thriller readers crave — utterly shocking yet craftily foreshadowed. A Thriller Set at a Summer Camp Where Bad Things Happened 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Both are contemplating murder, Blandine using rat poison, Paul employing information craftily acquired from a lawyer celebrated for winning acquittal for murder suspects. La Poison 2013-03-03T00:05:25Z In his compositions, Mr. Tronzo is well aware of slide guitar’s deep association with blues and country — aware enough both to hint at them and craftily, wittily to evade them, making abstruse leaps sound down-home. Music Review: Fred Frith and Nels Cline Create New Soundscapes 2014-01-19T22:12:56Z “Meistersinger” is a clever piece, in that way there’s an artificiality to it, because it’s so craftily put together. After 24 Years, a Conductor Returns to the Met Opera 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z If that is a genuine stumbling block, why not hitch the entire wagon to Laurie at his current home of HBO, where he plays craftily creditable candidate Tom James on Veep. A cunning plan: if Blackadder returns, where and when should it be set? 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z The song grapples, craftily and intensely, with the distance between passion and logic, between feelings and measurements. The Indie-Rock Trio boygenius Returns, Confident and Connected 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Yet she craftily maneuvers her way into Mado’s life with a tenacity that never overshadows her pain. ‘Two of Us’ Review: Thwarted Love 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z The Guardian described the original series, which aired in 2016 on Sky in the UK, as “craftily observed, beautifully performed, as well as typically, gloriously, boldly bleak”. Lena Dunham to remake Julia Davis sitcom Camping for HBO 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Too Young for Driver’s Licenses, but With Full-Throttle Ambitions “Racing Dreams,” Marshall Curry’s absorbing documentary examination of the world of professional auto racing, comes at its subject craftily: from below. | 'Racing Dreams': Marshall Curry?s Kart Racers, With Full-Throttle Ambitions 2010-07-08T23:44:00Z “Liar,” like their other work, is smoothly and craftily assembled, hurrying you past its implausibilities with its style and its ominous, not quite obtrusive music. Review: A ‘Downton Abbey’ Star in Peril Again in SundanceTV’s ‘Liar’ 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z It’s not that Reggie was an extraordinarily canny alligator, craftily outwitting his would-be captors. The amazing story of Reggie, L.A.’s celebrity alligator 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Like any craftily layered confection, what at first presents itself as colorfully whipped reveals itself to be a more tangy, lasting bite. Review: 'Anaïs in Love' is a zestful romantic pursuit from a filmmaker to watch 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z With the ban, the emperor was able to craftily codify efficient agricultural practices and, in so doing, help give shape and purpose to a nation whose unity was still uncertain. What Does the End of Beef Mean for Our Sense of Self? 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z She took note of how many artists craftily repurposed materials and to make original work. The Take: The faces of Frieze LA during the art fair’s bustling 2022 opening day 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Tragically, the answer might depend more on how craftily the trap was sprung than on the rights or wrongs of the conflict. What's going to happen in Ukraine? Total war, nothing at all or somewhere in between? 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z One chief reason for Popeil’s ubiquity became evident when people decided to poke fun at him — because he chose, craftily and strategically, to always be in on the joke. Ron Popeil was the sizzle of American ingenuity, personified 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Rather than craftily building suspense and establishing a meaningful supernatural mythology, Faith throws a bunch of visual clichés onto the screen. Review: London goes dark, supernatural thriller 'The Power' goes dim 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The president’s most ardent supporters in the energy industry said Mr. Biden’s plan was craftily intended to appear moderate so he could compete with Mr. Trump in states that produce oil and gas. Oil and Gas Groups See ‘Some Common Ground’ in Biden Energy Plan 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z “Good Time” craftily updates the Safdie template: if their early movies sometimes felt improvised, this one had evident narrative momentum, supplied by a main character who is always on the run—and, therefore, constantly improvising. The Safdie Brothers’ Full-Immersion Filmmaking 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The crassness, the absence of political context, the craftily worded polls that concluded much of Muslim Britain lived in sympathy with Isis jihadism, were not surprising to me. From ‘our girls’ to ‘brides of Isis’ 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Those two game-changing moments in cinematic horror more than merit comparison: They sneaked up on audiences so craftily that it felt as though some unspoken narrative contract had been violated. Review: What made Ridley Scott's 'Alien' a sci-fi game changer? The documentary 'Memory' has the answer 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The plot, while fairly predictable, is at least craftily constructed. Review: Luc Besson’s slick, over-the-top ‘Anna’ overshadowed by its creator’s issues 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Audiences have also been drawn to the film because of Neville’s craftily constructed argument for decency. The 10 best documentaries of 2018 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z If you play in NL-only leagues you need to carefully and craftily work the waiver wire this week. FANTASY PLAYS: MLB trade deadline did not disappoint 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z For Lilla, the remedy is to fool them more craftily by deploying a new rhetoric of American nationalism. The problem with Democrats is substance, not style | Samuel Moyn 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z He extended rallies with his speed and anticipation, and craftily worked to steer the ball away from del Potro’s lethal forehand. Despite Towering Opponents and Bad Breaks, David Goffin Is Sticking Around 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Paddington may wind up behind bars, but this craftily plotted movie is liberated from that point onward. The second time is still the charm in the exquisite 'Paddington 2' 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z While the rhetoric flies in Washington, Pyongyang persistently and craftily pursues its drive to acquire nuclear-armed ICBMs while stopping just short of provocations that might demand some kind of U.S. military response. Opinion | Why aren’t we talking about regime change in North Korea? 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z This craftily fleshed-out movie may not move you to answer with a decisive “yes,” but its ability to inspire those questions in the first place is no small testament to its sophistication. The ravishing sci-fi noir 'Ghost in the Shell' is fascinating, and not without its glitches 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z He wonders whether he was being advised to craftily gouge customers or just steal. The Thrill of Losing Money by Investing in a Manhattan Restaurant 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Droves of youngsters — and older folk who don’t mind looking daft in public — are scouring their real-life neighborhoods, where the game craftily hides a mélange of creatures and loot to collect. China's Gamers Are Upset to Be Left Out of Pokémon Go 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z After giving up three runs in each of his first four starts, Sabathia craftily used a variety of off-speed pitches to earn his first win in nine tries at Camden Yards since 2011. Sabathia outduels Wilson in Orioles’ 7-0 loss to Yankees 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Nancy always was there with Ronnie, whether on a trip to the Soviet Union, as Reagan craftily was ending the Cold War, or giving a speech to a Republican group. Editorials from around New York 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z As she was promoting "Our Brand Is Crisis" in October, the actress shut down the adoption rumor with a craftily worded statement to the Associated Press that didn't even allude to her foster care situation. Sandra Bullock adopts 3-year-old foster daughter Laila 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z “There’s a craftily edited television show and there’s nothing else.” Robert Durst to face wrongful death suit from family of first wife, Kathleen 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z BST13:22 20 min: Bordeaux are looking more composed now and popping the ball about craftily. Bordeaux v Liverpool: Europa League – as it happened 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Then he smiled craftily and posed his query like a tamer poking a lion with a chair. Serena Williams’s greatest opponent now is herself, and her nerves 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z These decisions were highlighted when Curry craftily leaned into Smith near the 3-point line with 30 seconds left, working a foul. N.B.A. Finals: In Overtime, Missed Shots and Foul Calls Were the Key 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The Obama administration has craftily raised expectations to such a degree that backsliding now seems unthinkable, visitors say. The thrill of the thaw 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z But cognitive research tells a different story, as craftily shown in a study called “Choking on the Money”, which offered participants cash for doing well on, of all things, a few rounds of Pac Man. The Lessons "American Hustle" Teaches About The Irresistible Chaos Of Desire 2013-12-23T16:12:00Z A decade and a half later, after countless minuscule frog-in-boiling- changes, Google’s privacy policy is craftily worded, diluting the word “consent” so that it’s implicit in most cases. 23andMe Is Terrifying, But Not for the Reasons the FDA Thinks 2013-11-27T18:15:00.407Z And they are typically storewide deals, not the craftily worded offers of “up to” a certain percent off. Gap Dares to Ask: Are Customers Tired of All Our Sales? 2013-11-22T18:10:08Z His athletic gifts and the craftily designed system he plays in masked the issue. Week 1 Quick Hits: Niners Show They Don’t Need Read-Option 2013-09-09T11:01:08Z It was only after watching the tape repeatedly that she realized she was looking at sea cucumbers — sea cucumbers so craftily hidden that Cameron had not even seen them during his dive. What Lives at the Bottom of the Mariana Trench? More Than You Might Think 2013-04-15T00:15:05.547Z Delivered without a script, his main theme of 'one nation' was craftily pinched from former Tory prime minister Benjamin Disraeli, but it drew sustained applause from gathered party members. Politics Weekly podcast: Ed Miliband offers 'one nation' Labour 2012-10-02T17:12:56Z Underwood, a lightweight, tried to fight craftily at first, waiting for openings, and was behind by only 7-6 after two of the four rounds. Women Finally Get Their Chance to Box in Olympics 2012-08-06T00:53:43Z Nursing a one-goal lead at halftime, the Sounders earned some comfort room in the 48th minute when Alonso craftily chipped in a penalty kick, his fourth goal of the tournament, to make it 2-0. Sounders FC routs Chivas USA in U.S. Open Cup semifinal 2012-07-12T04:42:03Z “And clerks eke, which con well, All this magic naturell, That craftily do her intents, To make in certain ascendents, Images—lo through which magic, To make a man be whole or sick.” The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z Her punishment had been like the fabled torture of the Chinese—hundreds of small lacerations, a thousand slicing cuts of the executioner's sword, and the kind death-stroke craftily withheld. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z The Rock Scorp, craftily concealing his delight at the success of his plan, took the document and glanced at the amount written thereon. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z Whatever his motives, however, Raymond V. craftily placed himself on the right side. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z He appeared to be making craftily for the house, no doubt with the intention of opening one of the lower windows; and she stalked him with a newly awakened instinct, her nostrils expanding. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z "Oh, I watch de Tracy man," returned the lad craftily. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z The women had craftily lain in wait for him in the little court into which the street ran and had caught him as neatly as could be. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z So she went craftily about her task, counting up those whom she had to fear and ticking them off. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z The king of the Sicanians, so Diodorus tells us, gave him a friendly welcome, and caused a warm bath to be prepared, and then craftily suffocated him in it. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z While Nyoda went upstairs to the medicine chest Sahwah craftily asked the old man, “Hercules, did you ever hear of there being a secret passage in this house?” The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z Thayendanegea had taught me to do what people thought I would be likely to do, but to accomplish it so craftily that they would presently think I had done something else. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z He looked at me still more craftily, not put out by my indignation, but rather amused by it. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z For as she approached he placed the coping-stone on the edifice of her praises which her ladyship had craftily led him to build. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z That all that fervour should have been craftily assumed for the purpose of deceit was too repulsive a subject for reflection, and she put it from her. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z Clearly, Planned Parenthood’s fan base was able to quickly and craftily mobilize. Facebook Power Users? What About the Power Shouters 2012-02-05T23:06:39Z The poodle has been conveyed out of town as craftily as if he were the Chevalier, I know not why, and is now skulking in the country, I know not where.' Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z Swerving craftily, he caught the stroke in his wing feathers and smothered it, buffeting it down. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z But whoso warily, wisely, craftily takes heed, to him it is given long to enjoy what has been well earned. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z At the end of the seventeenth century, however, men arose in England who craftily sought to abolish the Christian faith. Life of Luther with several introductory and concluding chapters from general church history 2012-01-12T03:00:13.267Z I might have to leave school," he added craftily, "and then I'd be out of it for the Pentathlon. Dick Randall The Young Athlete 2012-01-04T03:00:45.467Z Now, the Hansom cab whisks craftily in and out, and seems occasionally to fly over a wagon or so. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z From behind a corner of the ruined cabin peered craftily a red fox. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z It was therefore sought out and craftily withdrawn, and the chief or greatest remedy was to increase the value or price of the said money. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z “Why doth he not know what he saith?” asked the bailiff, craftily. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z But Herodias had craftily provided the king with an unexpected and exciting pleasure, the spectacle of which would be sure to enrapture such guests as his. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z The suitor, who had been craftily leading up the dialogue to the avowal he wished, yet feared to make, if his face were index, was a prey to a violent mental struggle. Mated from the Morgue A tale of the Second Empire 2011-11-15T03:00:23.507Z So far you have craftily managed to escape punishment from your own authorities, but you must see that cunning will not avail you here. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z Issuing pamphlets of dire warning, from which the play takes its title, Edison craftily promotes the “deadly” alternating-current system as best suited to fire up the newfangled electric chair. | New Jersey: Edison and Tesla Spat in ?The Dangers of Electric Lighting? ? Review 2011-11-06T00:42:48Z In the meantime shall the fox descend from the mountains, and change herself into a wolf, and under pretence of holding a conference with the boar, she shall go to him, and craftily devour him. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z "You know," he said craftily, "I can buy a very nice little dog indeed for you in St. Augustine." Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z "Now you'll be able to watch your beloved bird," said her ladyship craftily. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z Thus, craftily, they prepare for our craving after causality a slumbrous pillow, in the manner of the philosophers who would refer the creation of the world to a supernatural principle. The Biological Problem of To-day Preformation Or Epigenesis? The Basis of a Theory of Organic Development 2011-08-29T02:01:04.170Z The next passenger to leave the sampan was the Rajah Wobanguli, tall, a trifle stoop-shouldered, and leering craftily at the motley throng, the cluster of houses, and the fortifications. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z In Shakespeare's Tragedy of King Richard II., there is an Abbot of Westminster who flits craftily across the scene, generally shadowing a Bishop of Carlisle, whom we shall meet again. William de Colchester Abbot of Westminster 2011-08-05T02:00:50.197Z "What State did you say?" queried Stanton craftily. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z She had craftily whispered her instructions to the girl ahead of her, who had obligingly repeated them to the next and so on down the row. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z Many a bold push was made to ascertain his age; yet, however suddenly the question came, or however craftily one crept from date to date, there was a uniform lack of success. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z Mrs. Annersly, lighting the lamp, craftily led their visitor to talk of Montreal; for she thought Carrie had suffered enough for the present. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z Even as they attacked, the LulzSec members craftily concealed their own identities, all the while articulating an ever-changing menu of grievances, from government corruption to consumer rights. Hackers Select a New Target: Other Hackers 2011-07-05T02:23:03Z He wanted to watch the explosion of the infernal machine he had so craftily pieced together, to note its results. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z I laid myself down, my hands over my eyes and my fingers craftily windowed, and in a few moments was surrounded by a group investigating me with scientific detachment. The Welsh Pony Described in two letters to a friend 2011-07-02T02:00:10.773Z But I will even do as thou biddest, if only these foolish ones will make room that I may pass my hands craftily over the skin. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z He watched her craftily, timing his urging to her realization. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z "Now, affairs stand just in this way," continued the Squire, craftily. The Night Riders A Thrilling Story of Love, Hate and Adventure, Graphically Depicting the Tobacco Uprising in Kentucky 2011-06-23T02:00:24.513Z He worked the blade craftily under the lid and began to pry. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z Therefore he would, wisely and craftily, pretend that he had private advices that England was going to bombard New York. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z "You might as well spare yourself that—and spare the child, too," he concluded, craftily. The Shooting of Dan McGrew, A Novel Based on the Famous Poem of Robert Service 2011-05-28T02:00:24.557Z She saw Webb and Hepburn eyeing her craftily; she saw Bobby Cole's gaze on her, filled with hate and scorn ... and a strange brand of fear. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z With such ideas he obtained admission to the prisoners charged with the incendiarism, and sought, as craftily as he could, to extract some information reflecting upon the disinherited owner of Trevethlan Castle. Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-17T02:00:19.780Z H—m!" said Fitz-Osborne warily, and craftily, "there are whispers about, as your majesty says, but I would advise your majesty to hear him and his Saxon ally, as he calls him. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z And yet, guilefully, craftily, softly, that voice down within him told that action could be of only one sort, could take him only in one direction. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z "In all honesty for me he would win the award," he said, thereby craftily adding an extra few millions to the entirely reasonable £80m price tag he slapped on Bale earlier this week. Wolverhampton on a Saturday night, and London on a Friday afternoon 2011-04-08T15:40:18Z Some reckless enemy of the sheriff's might thus have craftily compassed his ruin. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z Here was deadly insult on deadlier injury—and the Sahib to whom he had so craftily given that war-making letter heard it all. Kim 2011-03-13T03:00:25.327Z Once, perhaps, by some bridle-gate, craftily hung at precisely the angle which prevents your reaching its latch or hasp. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z The waiter took off his apron, closed one eye craftily, and, after a brutal laugh and a sharp glance around the circle of seaman, exclaimed: "Aw, nobody killed her-she just fell on th' knife!" The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Here and there a pear-shaped puff-ball, Burl's height and half as much again, waited craftily until a chance touch should cause it to shoot upward a curling puff of infinitely fine dust. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z In naught was she permitted to feel her deficiencies—so craftily tender was her preceptress. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z Thus it is attempted craftily, but, in the main, futilely, to strike a sort of primitive balance between the men of the two races in respect to the women of the two races. Papers of the American Negro Academy. (The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers, No. 18-19.) 2011-02-23T03:00:31.787Z All she needed now for complete triumph was, to discover the vulnerable points of these three, attack them craftily, and the game was hers. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z He drew his palm down over his long, shaven upper lip, and looked at me craftily with his little blue eyes. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z De Vries craftily observed that Kieft as commander must be the first giver. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z “At least he didn’t come sneaking around by the back door!” cried her father, jarred out of his earlier determination to probe the matter craftily. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z How craftily she has plotted to compass her ends! Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z The half-breed craftily permitted another impressive but momentary silence to fall. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z Yet Delilah herself, the experienced, the crafty, the trained and taught—could not—did not—act more cleverly and craftily than this artless damsel. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z Whatever might be her broadside of hat, arms and the rest, swiftly and craftily she had seen that there was one thing she could not ape—the simplicity of seventeen. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z My read is that while craftily worded, this was one sided and more focused on Theresa’s needs and feelings of importance – not the patient’s needs or doctor-hubris. Well: Nurse Disagrees With the Doctor 2010-10-13T16:25:00Z Musharraf's original law, even though it appeared to put education on a pedestal, was also a craftily disguised device used by the dictator to exclude some of his opponents. Pakistan's Fake-Degree Scandal Threatens the Government 2010-07-21T08:00:00Z Occasionally it would deliver a real scoop; thus a telegram craftily dispatched to Michael Foot confirmed Watkins's hunch that Foot would run for the newly vacant Labour leadership. Alan Watkins obituary 2010-05-09T15:08:00Z I move away, getting the car in between us, pretending to be checking the tires, craftily hiding my Rolex. 2009-12-28T05:00:00Z Sir William, as the uncle of the co-heiresses, though not appointed as their guardian by their father, for they were both well-nigh of woman's estate when he died, craftily took upon himself that duty. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 I instructed the boy to bore Breck’s pet bat surreptitiously when the shades of night had fallen, insert the steel rod, and then craftily plug the hole. Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager Then the door opens and, looking craftily round, the third Priest enters. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors She sidled toward the hearth instead, and saying craftily, “Ay, here it is; it’s a clout among the peats,” softly laid the kettle on the earthen floor. The Little Minister As the trout were all on the bottom resting till twilight should set in, Pedro craftily allowed the spinner to sink till it all but raked the bottom before beginning that tantalizing play. Unexplored! The seed so craftily sown took root at once. The Wreckers of Sable Island "Surely," answered Jacot, then, after consideration, in which his beady eye seemed to size up Kennedy, he added, sotto voce, craftily, "Would Mr. Morehouse be—er—interested in Watteau's F�te?" The Social Gangster The latter craftily urged that the white men would never forgive the injury already done them; and though they might take the oath proposed, they would disregard it, as soon as they were in safety. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa Her words had been carefully chosen before setting out on her envoy, and she was craftily following a line of thought leading up to a climax beyond which lay either victory or defeat. Clover and Blue Grass Humble, whose utmost limit was not over half a minute, grew angry at his inability to make a good showing and craftily determined to take a handicap. The Orphan Brazenly enough now he contrived to await her coming, craftily engaging the not difficult Pierce in idle talk. Ewing\\'s Lady He had hidden it craftily away, with an eye to just such an adventure as this. Haviland's Chum Wherefore they had carefully and craftily laid their plot, using for the purpose the meanest of the conquered peoples whose very existence we had by that time forgotten. The Induna's Wife A curl of blue smoke arose from above the lines of huts, and towards this I was making, surely, craftily, cunningly. The King's Assegai A Matabili Story The plan under the circumstances is craftily to manoeuvre the obdurate quadruped against a bush or a fence. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance "I tried to paint a little myself once," she essayed craftily. Ewing\\'s Lady “How many of you are there?” asked the Boer craftily. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War Yet they spoke low, and thou wert yet afar off,” went on the King craftily. The Induna's Wife The blaze had died away, and over the embers dashed the Amatongas, using their long knives, cutting strips out of the quivering flesh, but craftily avoiding vital parts, they threw them in the fire. The Ruined Cities of Zululand But will the boy be here?” said the abominable Sibuko, with his head craftily on one side. A Veldt Vendetta The while Maroane had been craftily leading me the complete circle of the mountain-top, and now we had gained the rocky cone which arose from the further end. The White Shield By him, as by him who plays cricket craftily, will Thomas Atkins stand in time of need when he will let a better officer go on alone. International Short Stories English The same dealt craftily with our race, and compelled our fathers to cast out their babes to the end they might not live. The Bible Story "Poor little Pongo! poor leetle Pongo!" he said craftily, and cautiously stooped to pick him up. The Three Mulla-mulgars Her nature was no ordinary one to be disturbed and shaken by a mere ordinary motive for doubt, however craftily suggested. Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion Kirk squinted craftily at the pinpoint of light with one closed eye. Twelve Times Zero The disguised hero had compassion for his wife; but he craftily hid his tears, and described the appearance of Odysseus so fully that she could not deny the certain likeness. Greek Women She had dissembled craftily before the soldiers, and wondered loudly at the animal's "friendliness." A Captive of the Roman Eagles And all around there are the most craftily constructed instruments for the purpose of destroying that which cost so much labor to create. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative And Mr. Spokesly, craftily placed at a disadvantage, turned suddenly and clattered down the ladder. Command Even the skunk cabbage—that robust vegetable—spread its broad leaves craftily, as if it covered a world of secrecy, and might at any moment be forced to confess. Dusty Star The owner was staring craftily up at him, careful to keep his body between Van Dam and the treasure. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure Besides,"--he smiled craftily,--"most of the eastern districts have kings. A Captive of the Roman Eagles He thought for a second, and then he smiled craftily and said: “All right, come on.” The Knights of Arthur She had craftily wormed out of one of the men, the youngster detailed for chore-work, the story of the men's agreement to leave Matlock's punishment to Douglass. The Song of the Wolf "No sacred lore can save the hypocrite,— Though he employ it craftily,—from hell; When his end comes, his pious texts take wings, Like fledglings eager to forsake their nest." Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning What then should we have thought of King Ryence’s mantle, of rich scarlet, bordered round with the beards of kings, sewed thereon full craftily by accomplished female hands. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries Very craftily a candidate is instilled with the self-reliance and confidence so necessary in a police officer. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police At any rate, there he was, craftily letting down the bars. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance "Wouldn't you advise it?" asked the old man craftily. The Deaves Affair As the players find it they sit down, but it is more fun to do this very craftily and not at once, lest a hint be given as to the article's whereabouts. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes Their confidence will be abused—their lands craftily trafficked for nought—their ignorance cheated—their inferiority treated oppressively; and then what must naturally follow? Thoughts on African Colonization Toward morning a figure was espied craftily slinking for the fort's sally gate. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters She had escaped from the relative at whose house she was making a visit, craftily timed to include election day, on the plea that she wished to see something of the town. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories Mike craftily sat back, still on his heels beside the object, and watched until Ishie had disappeared, and then turned his full interest to the playtoy that fortune had placed in his shop. Where I Wasn't Going Heppner swallowed his bread and meat eagerly, and the last plate had hardly been cleared before he began, his eyes twinkling craftily, "And what next, gentlemen?" Jena or Sedan? She did not long to be the loving help of a good man, but was ever craftily bent upon exploiting the weaker sides of those she met for the furtherance of her own ends. Coquette Then he glanced around craftily, found he was alone, and took from under his cloak a small, brass crucifix. Nuala O'Malley When Jason picked up the arrow it bent, and he saw that it was rusted almost completely in two and that the break had been craftily covered by clay. The Ethical Engineer And the conclusion is drawn that whatever be the softening influences of civilization upon the relations of private life, within the sphere of politics, barbarism, brutally aggressive or craftily obsequious, reigns undisturbed. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe "And," he added craftily, "have you so little confidence in her, then?" Jena or Sedan? Our columns are open to all who toil for the fruits of art, and statements to the contrary cannot be interpreted as other than irresponsibly ignorant or craftily misrepresentative. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 "I think it will be safest with the Lady Nuala," hesitated the old man craftily. Nuala O'Malley He exalted the grandeur of the Emperor’s task, yet craftily made success appear simple and easy. The Missourian Not a heel-mark, not a nail-point, and the last of the water had been dropped craftily on the spot where he had mounted. Wunpost He rose up craftily and stepped out the door, passing silently from house to house, and then as he came back he threw his door open and examined the snow for tracks. Shadow Mountain "In half an hour Reinken comes to play," he suggested craftily. Unfinished Portraits Stories of Musicians and Artists It was craftily disposed in the mouth of the half-open bag, which seemed crammed to the hinges with it, making an alluring bait. Claim Number One He leered craftily at Driscoll, and with a hungry, gloating secrecy–his old slimy way of handling money–he smuggled the holy symbol under his jacket. The Missourian "You'll not manage much taming with this fellow, Professor, will ye?" asked the boss, craftily aiming at putting the lion-tamer on his mettle. Finn The Wolfhound "It is not the Emperor, but the Scarecrow who speaks!" shrilled the Grand Chew Chew craftily. The Royal Book of Oz In which the Scarecrow goes to search for his family tree and discovers that he is the Long Lost Emperor of the Silver Island When alone with his brother, Charles dropped his egotistic brag and dramatic bluster, and touched craftily upon the dare-devil, boyish life they had led together. Money Magic A Novel "So when he comes home—" he interrupted, craftily. The Side Of The Angels A Novel He had longed until he craftily suspected it never would arrive. The Missourian “Then stay with your ship, sir!” he pleaded, craftily. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 A Te-hua man will tell you they are the forgotten records of the Lost Others––and will sprinkle prayer meal craftily to make amends for the truth which is half a lie. The Flute of the Gods Already she was picking surreptitiously, craftily, at his life; and this was to pick at Karen's. Tante He stepped craftily, following the sound of the woodpecker's tap till he had the satisfaction of seeing a black-and-white back, with a red band across the busily bobbing head. The Side Of The Angels A Novel Arsene, his body pinned deep in the snow under the sled, his head just clear of the ponies’ heels, was talking wisely and craftily to them in the patois that they understood. The Shepherd of the North Perhaps the Dean had craftily saved himself from an absolute lie, and in his attempt to defend the violence of his conduct had brought an accusation against the Marquis, which was in its essence, untrue. Is He Popenjoy? With none did he deal craftily, nor ever would say an untrue word to any, but framed his speech always to speak truth. Henry the Sixth A Reprint of John Blacman's Memoir with Translation and Notes Bruin had been craftily looking me over from his higher position. A Mountain Boyhood There was enough truth in that to excuse a little gulp of emotion; which, however, was craftily dissembled. Nobody “I’ll tell you how to handle her to be rid of her soon,” said Tim, winking craftily, seeing how the wind stood. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek As Bob Scott had predicted, the Brulés had burned the ranch and craftily scattered the moment they reached the sand-hills. The Mountain Divide He laughed craftily at the idea, and at Hardy’s eager questions. Hidden Water My charge craftily escaped my clutches, walked out on a promontory, and again threatened to jump. A Mountain Boyhood Furthermore, he could see no possibility of legislating himself out of his job before that time––certainly not if he played his cards craftily, and didn’t push his success too far. Rope In the panic that came on him now he craftily decided to transfer all his savings to the other shore. In a Little Town The latter’s cheery face failed to greet him, however, within its portals, and a craftily worded inquiry merely elicited the information that he was no longer connected with that institution. The Crevice Dalis, however, had seen her, and his eyes narrowed craftily as he awaited the answer of Sarka. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 The hollow was craftily deepened at hip and shoulder, making a restful couch. Tharon of Lost Valley He craftily pointed out that it was far better to kill the white man to appease the spirit of the dead Wuntoo than to kill him before the old man died. In the Musgrave Ranges “Yes, if we go on working hard this afternoon I think we shall finish them,” replied Raymonde craftily. The Madcap of the School Loge craftily asked.-320- "Get thee through that sulphurous cleft," Wotan answered, pointing to the deep fissure in the rock. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces Plainly he was in a woman's room, for its clean particularity and its huge old four-poster bed spread with a craftily wrought "coverlet" proclaimed a feminine proprietorship. The Roof Tree A singular occupation this, however, which forces you to struggle craftily with a barbel. A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories But what I am about to relate, though not emblazoned by craftily devised falsehood, and being simply a plain statement of facts, supported by evident proofs, will have all the effect of a studied panegyric. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens There, indeed, she was, smiling craftily at them from the end of the van. The Italian Twins "What can I tell thee?" the Mime replied, craftily. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces Wheeling about he scanned the deck craftily, looking at all the men in turn, before he descended the ladder. The Black Buccaneer Blue pulled ahead a little, swerving also, and as Billy Louise tightened the reins, he slowed and circled them craftily until they huddled on the steep bank, uncertain which way to go. The Ranch at the Wolverine It is agreed on all hands that, if his enemies did not originate this proposal, they at least craftily urged it on, in order to make him odious, and exasperate the people against him. The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar The enemies of our religion are now making war upon its dogmas more generally and craftily than at any former period. Public School Education The latter part of the exception being craftily intended to leave open to him the coast and pearl fisheries of Paria, notwithstanding the rights reserved to Columbus. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 The Cat's voice was heard in the distance, where she was craftily keeping out of sight: "I can't come!" she whined. The Blue Bird for Children The Wonderful Adventures of Tyltyl and Mytyl in Search of Happiness On a hillock covered with hazels he laid out walks, put up arbours and arranged a maze that wound so craftily among the thicket that the visitor who entered it found no easy exit. Kościuszko A Biography The effect of this speech is commented on as follows: "Handling the matter thus craftily, the hired men, knowing that he was ambitious, praised him and exhorted him to take the office of Cæsar's priesthood." The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar They craftily endeavoured to undermine, therefore, that friendship which constituted her strength, and sought for a rival who might supplant her in the Queen’s heart. Political Women, Vol. 2 He answered them craftily, smiling behind his hand, with the cunning born of the fog in his brain. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908. "It will be rather awkward if I can't find my keys," said Graham craftily. The Young Adventurer or Tom's Trip Across the Plains We do not learn how to deal craftily and prosperously with the world from the Machiavels and Talleyrands. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations This craftily given advice seemed wise, and the crusading camp was quickly withdrawn from the beautiful and well-watered gardens to the dry and arid desert before the easterly walls of the city. Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times “I’m glad to see that you appreciate the situation,” he said, smiling craftily. The Trail to Yesterday One Kurdish gentleman had among his kit fancy socks, knitted craftily in several vivid colours, also ornate slippers to wear in his promised palatial billet at Cairo. Pan-Islam When the accusation was made, Luke shows most clearly how craftily the decision of the Jewish court was perverted, and how forcibly the false charge was presented. The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition He was craftily careless about the manner in which he touched a letter in his pocket for gloves, which tailors have been inspired to put on the left side of dress-clothes. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life He had put one of his own men craftily upon the ship to watch us, and had made a bold attempt to deal with us in mid-Atlantic. The Iron Pirate A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea When he had the chapel to himself again, the tall gray figure of the Abbot appeared in full view, and craftily moved across the place. The Dragon of Wantley His Tale "I could tell you something, my friend, that it would be worth your while to know," continued Hal, craftily. Uncle Sam's Boys as Lieutenants or, Serving Old Glory as Line Officers "In Warwick the truth ye shall see In arras wrought full craftily." Shakespeare's Family It is like that of a fortress of cards built craftily on a table. The Bertrams A small, shaded, reading lamp defined the shadows craftily. Tongues of Conscience And, in general, he misses the same points of the story as Thorkelin, although he craftily refrains from translating the obscurer passages. The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography "On that receipt will you enter the numbers of the bills?" demanded the purple-faced one craftily. Uncle Sam's Boys as Lieutenants or, Serving Old Glory as Line Officers “We thought maybe you’d ask us over,” he answered, craftily, as he adjusted a reel on his rod. The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay or, The Secret of the Red Oar "Do you remember, Miss Waddington—" But Miss Waddington had craftily slipped round the corner of the wall, and was now admiring Mrs. Hunter's costume, on the other side of the fountain. The Bertrams There are two or three,” said Iowa craftily. The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity At length, after a detailed account of the health and affairs of her entire family, Phyllis craftily led the conversation back to Aunt Sally herself. The Dragon's Secret He stepped inside and walked to the rough table that stood near the center of the room, placing his hands on it and looking at her craftily. The Range Boss He stole to the other side of the tree, his head craftily outstretched and reaching around far before him. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life It is true, when the teacher craftily told him stories of the prices that some lucky artists received for their work, he felt as though she were pointing down into a gold mine. Duffels Yet this threat of enslavement was craftily coupled with a promise to respect their liberty. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality There was no legislation to prevent it, the leaders craftily observed. Blue Ridge Country Whether the witch had read the minister's thoughts, or no, she came to a full stop, looked shrewdly into his face, smiled craftily, and—though little given to converse with clergymen—began a conversation. The Scarlet Letter "Still, she doesn't seem much older than you," said Dink craftily. The Varmint "The prisoner, whom he so craftily seized and brought hither, is yet safe in the dungeon?" Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 Marjorie, with several detective stories fresh in her memory, determined to go to work craftily. A Patriotic Schoolgirl Except for the light, there was no sign of life about the place, and Wade craftily advanced into the deeper shadows close to the wall of the house. Hidden Gold Every fine straight line in the clear whiteness of his face was cruelly, craftily, and closely compressed, while he stood looking quietly at his nephew, with his snuff-box in his hand. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 Furthermore, they banish all such as do craftily handle the laws, but think it meet that every man should plead his own matter. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics He was betrayed by means of the very device he had, as he thought, so craftily adopted; but still his natural sagacity did not forsake him even in this unexpected emergency. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 And didst thou not permit me to work craftily on the one who built the wall around Asgard for a price? The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths I shut my eyes craftily as I went down the steps. The Blue Wall A Story of Strangeness and Struggle It was noon on a late fall day with no sight or sound of life except that mammoth eagle craftily soaring. Land of the Burnt Thigh I had been waiting craftily for this offer, which meant a prolonged absence from the fort. The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada “And what was Nancy doing with her hat and coat at this hour?” put in another girl, craftily. A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall He was craftily watching their work, and coolly calculating just when it would be necessary for him to "put his best foot forward." Fred Fenton on the Track or, The Athletes of Riverport School “Local, state, or national?” he went on, craftily ignoring the general business. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic It craftily used the torture of irregularity in Its coming. The Thing from the Lake On they rushed, and now some dropped craftily behind lopped-off trunks of trees which were sprinkled plentifully about the clearing. The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada He cast about craftily to save his face and took his cue from the other's smile. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest Mignon La Salle, though greatly disappointed over the failure of her plan to humiliate the musician's daughter, was craftily biding her time, resolved to strike the moment Constance returned to school. Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman "The car line could be made to pay," begins Regan craftily, "and I might risk a few dollars to buy it in." The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story You wonder whether a salmon has noticed it and is following it craftily round; if so, will he take it? Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler But, of course, in the end—— But I shall not tell you how the couples finally re-sort themselves, because this is the author's secret, and one that she very craftily preserves till the last moment. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 15, 1914 "Besides," he ended, craftily, "you are so anxious to see the Indians and Mr. Noah himself has promised that there will be red men at the great festival today." The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country The canoes were found craftily concealed, and in the soft ground near the lake were the imprints of tiny feet. Frank Merriwell's Bravery A brooding enlisted man of the American medical corps went insane one dark night and craftily securing a rifle held up the first Englishman he found. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 He ran down the slope at a great speed now, and he had calculated craftily. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War The man's instinct is always more or less blinded by desire; he always, either craftily or brutally, proposes. The Choice of Life King Arthur spoke chidingly to his nephew Mordred, who, sour and dark of face, looked craftily at the faces of his uncle and his knights. King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls He fell back a step, lifting the weapon in a suggestive manner, and Half Hand halted, scowling blackly and smiling craftily by turns. Frank Merriwell's Bravery It was not likely that the Rangers would reach them that night, and he guessed craftily that Overstreet would not live till morning. Oh, You Tex! "Oh, my!" was all that Pike could utter, when by craftily posting himself he had obtained a good view of this grand fish. Crocker's Hole From "Slain By The Doones" By R. D. Blackmore Then, craftily reaching one paw around the tree, with his claws he ripped off a great section of bark, disclosing a mass of bees and reeking comb. Followers of the Trail For often a blunderer caught red-handed escapes with slight punishment, while the clever man who transgresses, yet conceals his transgression craftily, pays at the end of a devious sequence with his life. Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life Realizing that this man is craftily fencing against some hazard, Sir Donald will await more definite disclosures. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 He reflected craftily that Ridley was probably telling the truth. Oh, You Tex! "Then why not take something from those wretched six months?" he says, craftily. Molly Bawn "I know you at any rate," said Young Islay craftily. Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure He undid them, arranged them craftily in the stove with rolls of old newspaper beneath, and touched a match to the fire. Sonnie-Boy's People Achille backed out of the jam, stole round the barge, and craftily approached the outstanding gondola. The Lure of the Mask But it was not in him to suspect or imagine so much common decency in any human heart, and so he craftily, and to my great delight and satisfaction, “got ahead” of me. Memoirs For the present, he craftily protracts our stay, because his forces are dispersed; but, when his army is re-assembled, it is not possible but that he will attack us. The First Four Books of Xenophon's Anabasis "Just as far as the corner, Martha," said the old lady, craftily. Salthaven Upon this Lefroy laughed, but made no further allusion to the romance which he had craftily invented on the spur of the moment. Dr. Wortle's School That should give her pause, he thought, craftily pleased with himself. The Tyranny of Weakness "If it were in a man's power to furnish a clue regarding that person's whereabouts, it might be useful to you, I suppose," he continued, craftily watching me out of the corners of his eyes. A Bid for Fortune or Dr. Nikola's Vendetta The elaborate and craftily got-up attack upon him would never have been concerted—would never have had occasion to be concerted—but that his enemies regarded him as a most dangerous and formidable opponent. The Dictator The boy was looking craftily around him, up and down the winding path, as though anxious to make sure that no person was in sight. Fred Fenton on the Crew or, The Young Oarsmen of Riverport School "You stole more than the clothing and the letter," went on the purser, craftily. Randy of the River The Adventures of a Young Deckhand But the Norwegian Cabinet hastened, craftily, to construe the contents af the Prime Minister’s speech, by maintaining that there was a possibility for dissolving the Union63:1. The Swedish-Norwegian Union Crisis A History with Documents "What jail is your son in?" he inquired craftily. Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers S. Tell it to him prettily, tell it to him craftily. The Little Clay Cart Mrcchakatika However, he kept his head, and steered his new ship craftily and carefully. Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton If he found the postmistress in an amiable mood, which was only now and then, the caller led up craftily to the object of his visit. Auld Licht Idylls Jess has told me with a beaming face how craftily he behaved. A Window in Thrums When all others lost heart he was bravest; and at the very moment when ruin seemed to stare him in the face, he was craftily preparing disaster and confusion for the enemy. The War of Independence Yes, Hypocrisy creeps between man and his own heart, and conceals every iniquity so craftily, under the name and similitude of some virtue, that she has made every body almost unable to recognise himself. The Sleeping Bard or, Visions of the World, Death, and Hell His treacherous host craftily welcomed him and pretended to approve his purpose, in which he offered to assist him and to seek adherents to his cause among his neighbors. Historical Tales, Vol. 9 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. Scandinavian. "Then," said he craftily, "father must kiss granny." Marriage à la mode "I will make a bargain with you," he said craftily; "first, you are to drink what I wish." The Spinner's Book of Fiction "All of that is known to me," said the notary, craftily. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series Silently he worked, craftily, without arousing suspicion in the minds of those he questioned. White Ashes By craftily circulated rumors the populace was brought to accuse him of magical practices, that is, of producing his cures by association with the devil. Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages A great satisfactory two pound crab bound up in kelp ribbon so craftily that it could neither bite nor escape. The Beach of Dreams As for the monster himself, he had suffered enough to plan craftily. Son of Power "Yes, I understand it," the eager old man replied, craftily. Dixie Hart Senator McGaw, Mr. Prior's antagonist, had managed this bit of special legislation very craftily indeed. White Ashes Then he thrust it, craftily, into the other man's hand. Phantom Wires A Novel It is neither so deep as hell, nor so high as heaven, nor so craftily fastened a wise man may not open it, nor so strong a fool may not smash it. The Long Night "You heard what he said?" he inquired craftily. The Price Among her neighbours was a busybody who craftily found out how the old woman had so suddenly become rich. Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know "I suppose," Dundee prompted craftily, "she wasn't any worse than some of the other Hamilton girls." Murder at Bridge And a third, craftily won through the trustfulness of Hugh's Quaker mother, had been the opportunity to wreak the frequent overflow of her resentments on him. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi She is aware that the store-keeper has craftily spread his web of bargains, hoping that when lured into his shop she will buy other things not bargains. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VII. (of X.) Religion craftily, and wickedly put from its purity after such a covenant, was reformed; after such a reformation continued. The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation Presently the hard lines of his lips disappeared and he smiled craftily. The Two-Gun Man You had arranged them very craftily after the shooting—all four of your clients spent the morning where disinterested witnesses could see them. The Substitute Prisoner All day he wandered around, seeking a suitable opportunity, all the while watching me craftily to see if I suspected his design. At Home with the Jardines His eyes leaped from point to point, as Harrigan's had craftily flitted. Then I'll Come Back to You Now to pretend and to speak craftily savor of dissimulation: and yet it is not to be said that there was sin in Christ or Abraham. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Mr. Daubeny spoke till nearly eight, and it was surmised at the time that he had craftily arranged his oratory so as to embarrass his opponent. Phineas Redux "And that, I'm sure," observed Richard, craftily measuring forth a two-edged compliment, "is the highest possible word that could be spoken of either." The President A novel Twice we caught sight of a fox silently and craftily stealing along. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure Yet lest their mildness should perchance Be craftily abused, To show him the indictment they Most sturdily refused. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 Indeed, so craftily did he conduct the bargain, that he made the other boy throw in a pretty ivory pocket-comb to boot! Oscar The Boy Who Had His Own Way Mr Kipling at twenty-two could write as craftily as Mr Kipling can write after nearly thirty years' experience. Rudyard Kipling "And I wanted to talk with you about"—his left eyelid, red and puffy, drooped, and his right eye squinted craftily—"about reclamation." Under Handicap A Novel I had been mistaken; Kirby had not fled down the river; instead he had craftily waited this chance to attack us at a disadvantage. The Devil's Own A Romance of the Black Hawk War Yet this persistent shadow clung upon my footsteps until from casting furtive glances sidewise I came to holding it craftily in the tail of my eye. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady "I expect it will go rather hard at first, Kid," he admitted craftily, "but I think you might try it a while just to sort of please me." Bob Hampton of Placer ‘But how do you know I have not discovered the forgery already?’ he said, craftily. Masques & Phases "If you truly love my mother," said I, very craftily "the only way to show it is by truly loving me." Lorna Doone A Romance of Exmoor They had evidently been waiting for him, and the whole enterprise was a piece of premeditated treachery, as boldly executed as it had been craftily planned. The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood The fact was that George Melville, after that first hint, had said nothing more about the subject, but was now craftily laying the wires for securing gradual control of the shipyard's enterprises. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts There was nothing noble about this craftily elaborated design; but, then, there was nothing noble about Captain Vince. Kate Bonnet The Romance of a Pirate's Daughter "Does she live a very long way off?" asks the wolf craftily. English Fairy Tales The moving spring was the countess-dowager, who in secret excited the elder children against their little brothers and sister; but so craftily that Anne could produce nothing tangible to remonstrate against. Elster's Folly "Ah, there is the difficulty," said Duffel, craftily. Eveline Mandeville The Horse Thief Rival They are patient; they plan craftily and execute carefully and ruthlessly. The Pride of Palomar During the next few days, as one treads farther and farther out upon thin ice to test it, the Colonel craftily set about regaining, inch by inch, his lost throne as tyrant. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul "But if you give us supper at once," says Molly craftily, "we shall have finished it before the giant comes home; for we are very sharp-set." English Fairy Tales When his customers brought dough to be baked he had a confederate under the table who craftily withdrew great pieces. Old St. Paul's Cathedral And back of it all he saw The Spider's craftily flung web that held him prisoner, afoot and among strangers. The Ridin' Kid from Powder River Philosophers are more expensive," the father continued, craftily—"twenty thousand denarii, and dear at that. Vergilius A Tale of the Coming of Christ "They were talking about the divorce," he broke out, and then stopped and eyed Ralph craftily; "but I had better not speak of that here—eh, Chris?" The King's Achievement He said nothing about being out of employment, craftily anticipating the possibility of having to ask for credit later, as he had but a half-month's pay with him. Sundown Slim Jan, scenting trouble vaguely, was determined to stick to Jean, and thought he went about it craftily enough. Jan A Dog and a Romance "Sure I'll do that," the boatman told Paul, and Paul, smiling craftily, gave him his hand to seal the bargain. The Master Mystery All this time the face of the young man wore what he conceived to be an expression of most bloody purpose craftily concealed. A Man and a Woman Jimmie craftily thrust a foot in, so that the door could not be closed. In Friendship's Guise Others more craftily digest with the said tinctures some of the true Oyls, which compound being put into water, will for a time render it white. A Short View of the Frauds and Abuses Committed by Apothecaries As well in Relation to Patients, as Physicians: And Of the only Remedy thereof by Physicians making their own Medicines. Master Nikolai had only carefully and craftily watched his time, when he knew that Silla had her father's money in her pocket, to get it shuffled into his own. One of Life's Slaves And Gwendolyn saw him grin back over a shoulder craftily—then lay hold of her father and tighten a strap. The Poor Little Rich Girl Even our medicines were so craftily adulterated that they were sure to kill. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him "Aw, Russian River's the place to go," Jack dissented craftily, and got the reply that he was waiting for. The Lookout Man Seeing the Lintons and the Greggs arrive, he craftily awaited his opportunity, and slipped off, to give them a turn on the gridiron. Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature His eyes were so wise and watchful, and he could be so craftily cunning and refractory, long before he could speak. One of Life's Slaves He looked at her craftily, his mind switching on to a less horrifying thought. Captivity And over against the door of the parlour what I took to be a picture of Potiphar's wife, she looked out of the paint so bold and beauteous and craftily. Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance "All right ... you are my son ... only don't kill me," he responded craftily. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative He was a man not to be clumsily driven, still less, so he prided himself, a man to be craftily led. Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship So he answered falsely and craftily, 'By the stroke of an owl's feather it is fated that I shall be some day slain.' The Magic Speech Flower or Little Luke and His Animal Friends There sat they, all the damsels, And sewed full craftily; But ever the King's son Hafbur With nail in mouth sat he. Poems By The Way & Love Is Enough Most of the men who wormed their way here and there operated craftily and tried to be diplomatic. The Ramrodders A Novel Paslew saw with dismay the dark gulf which yawned on either hand, and the net so craftily prepared to entangle him. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Today was the last in town; there was craftily advanced money in their pockets and riot in their hearts. The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel “I’m glad it is all right, if only for old Jervaise’s sake,” I said, craftily. The Jervaise Comedy The Bond scientists in Holland had fully persevered in their craftily laid programme. Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked A multitude of children concealed themselves craftily, like a covey of quail, and focussed their bright, bead-like eyes on the new-comers. The Silent Places One of these he found provided with powerful steel hinges, very craftily sunk and concealed in the timber of the window-frame, which was secured by an iron pin outside, and swung open on its removal. Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh Mrs. Vanderpool held the dark girl close and began craftily: "You see, Zora, the more you know the more you can do." The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel Their soft white hair was dressed neatly and craftily so as to conceal the thinning spots that revealed the pink scalp beneath. Half Portions Again she worked up craftily to another and stronger climax, though she felt all the time that La Flitche fathomed her. A Daughter of the Snows Only Mack, the hound with the wrinkled face and long, pendent ears, unendowed with such protection, crept craftily between his sleeping masters. The Silent Places But she was, notwithstanding, reading closely and craftily my father's face. Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh Well," continued the foreman, craftily, "I wouldn't leave the country with less than enough to set me up elsewhere. The Young Engineers on the Gulf Or, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater "My friend likes you," he said, as he thought, craftily. Flames Nothing but the knowledge would satisfy him; and craftily he cast about for means whereby he might attain it. Widdershins The toes had been craftily upturned, the tails shortened, the webbing more closely woven. The Silent Places "Oh! this is dreadful—dreadful!" craftily moaned Cervera, with tears now filling her eyes. With Links of Steel And striking her pony with her gold-mounted whip she dashed off at a gallop after a grey old boar that had craftily kept close in cover and crept out quietly after the beaters had passed. The Jungle Girl The slender vantage that he had, he meant to use adroitly, craftily. The End of the World A Love Story It was my misfortune to arrive late at the station the other night and to find that the other specials had craftily left Granby to be my partner. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 3, 1917 But they were playing cautiously and craftily; he with bungling passion. Bacon Methuselah blinked, and put his head on one side, and looked craftily askance at him. The Great Taboo And Ali said that the great ones of the place must needs be gathered together, and to this end Shep and Shooshan went into the town and there spoke craftily. Tales of Wonder He sought craftily to make friends with the dog. The Frontiersmen The Norse Cat wins the victory by craftily playing upon the troll-nature. A Study of Fairy Tales But to Mailekaluhea's command they answered so craftily with flattering words that they were allowed to pass. The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Instead of rowing on, they craftily turned sharply in toward shore in order to get the benefit of the shadows. The Meadow-Brook Girls Afloat "I will lend you mine and you might make a drawing of that," craftily suggested Albert. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. Like a fish was one side of the young Cherokee's profile; the other in glaring daubs of white and black and red craftily represented the head of a woodpecker. The Frontiersmen He pursed his lips, winked one of his piggy eyes craftily, and, without wasting time in words of assurance, set forth in search of the man he was to follow and protect. Kindred of the Dust I craftily obtained his own views, and suggested a slight increase. Sweetapple Cove You minister so craftily to their self-esteem, you flatter their vanity with an adroitness so remarkable, that, after a few feeble struggles, they resign themselves, body and soul, to your thrall. Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 101, July 11, 1891 In the senate the opinion of each member was asked, and Claudius craftily divided the question and took the votes separately, thus: 'Shall Pompey be deprived of his command?' The Common People of Ancient Rome Studies of Roman Life and Literature The shoemaker, who was a thrifty man, asked Strollo what was the matter with the shoes he had on, so Strollo craftily said they hurt his feet. True Stories of Crime From the District Attorney's Office Thus craftily concealing his intentions to seize and kill the child, he endeavored to press the Magi into his service as detectives, by pretending to join in their desire to locate the Divine Child. Mystic Christianity And he also began to wonder what accident had released the mechanism which had hurled the formidable iron curtain upon him, craftily and ruthlessly. The Teeth of the Tiger This enemy is your own people, who must be looked upon and treated as an enemy, and this hostility must, at least in the long run, be craftily concealed and more or less artfully veiled. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle But Lewis and his coworkers were craftily laying the train of powder that would lead to an explosion, and in the spring of 1830 they were ready to apply the match. The Reign of Andrew Jackson Where's he that craftily hath said The day of chivalry is dead? Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875 Several times he craftily attempted to throw the hounds off the scent by climbing leaning trees, only to spring down again. A Texas Matchmaker In time of peace or truce, his thoughts were ever craftily engaged in endeavouring to find pretexts for war against his neighbours. The Secret History of the Court of Justinian Thus craftily did he inveigle the vain bird, who finally came and spread his tail alongside the fracture for comparison. Cobwebs from an Empty Skull He smiled a little at himself as he realized that he was craftily scheming to find a seat, if not opposite her, at least within seeing distance. The House of Mystery An Episode in the Career of Rosalie Le Grange, Clairvoyant Every ditch is of a competitor's making, dug craftily so that the clumsy-footed may come a cropper. Personality Plus Some Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son, Jock "He ain't got his four dollars and a half, yet," she chuckled, craftily. A Spinner in the Sun There she landed herself through the breakers as craftily as a fisherman lands his dory, and came tramping back toward the awning onto more. Phebe, Her Profession A Sequel to Teddy: Her Book "Was that all?" inquired my agent, craftily, his suspicions aroused by the promptness with which the supply met the demand. Strange True Stories of Louisiana Below was a face which hardly needed, as yet, the morning dab of powder, so craftily had middle age faded the skin without deadening it. The House of Mystery An Episode in the Career of Rosalie Le Grange, Clairvoyant Listen," said McGowan, craftily, "go up there and protest like a gentleman. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts As he spoke he craftily moved the canteen around until the inscription showed clearly in the bright sunlight. The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand His narrowed eye gleamed craftily, a mere pin’s point of expression in the direction of Charles, as though expecting a question. The Moon Rock "You can't bear to be found fault with, Easton," said he, craftily, "and I don't wonder at it, after fourteen years' fidelity to me." A Perilous Secret It is not what this sort of book ought to be, portable and potable, like the craftily qualified contents of a pocket-flask, refreshing on a tedious journey. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, October 4, 1890 You bribe me with your tongue— Me, with your craftily framed sophistries— Me—and you know I hold you dear! The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes I said craftily, 'but this is my little nest egg. The Uttermost Farthing A Savant's Vendetta Jumonville angrily ordered them to return, but Robert seemed to be possessed by a spell of awkwardness, and Tayoga craftily aided him. The Lords of the Wild A Story of the Old New York Border As we shall see in the chapter on India, tales of feminine self-sacrifice were among the means craftily employed by men to fortify and gratify their selfishness. Primitive Love and Love-Stories This degree of outward respect, though craftily managed, was infinitely more than could be reasonably expected from a rude and turbulent savage. A Narrative of a Nine Months' Residence in New Zealand in 1827 It was so unlike you," he replied craftily, "to let me succeed. Tommy and Grizel The German corsairs, craftily taking advantage of the situation, were increasing with their captures the panic of the merchant marine. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel Then he wrote the address, showing the woman the name which would be hers should they ever be married;—and she has craftily kept the document. John Caldigate If Nature had been in bad humour when moulding my face, she had used her tools craftily in forming my figure. My Brilliant Career He then craftily insisted upon the peculiar character of Marie herself, whom he painted in the most odious colours. The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 3 Like a spider he spun his web, and when one victim broke through it he craftily repaired its fabric, luring another into its meshes. Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories "The maiden he was betrothed to was married to another in his absence on a long journey, being craftily made to suppose him dead." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 This had to be done most craftily, for we never knew where were the spying eyes. In the Claws of the German Eagle Some there are who craftily open the door with a skeleton key; some who ruthlessly batter the panels; some who achieve only a wax impression, which proves to be useless. Cheerful—By Request Then the door opens and looking craftily round the third Priest enters. Plays of Gods and Men Still the girl just drifted, her eyes now revealing a certain half-amused, half-affectionate tenderness for the tide which would bear her so craftily. The Visioning Presently, out she came, as I thought, and I followed, very craftily, and not too near for fear she should look round. M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur." Every fine straight line in the clear whiteness of his face, was cruelly, craftily, and closely compressed, while he stood looking quietly at his nephew, with his snuff-box in his hand. A Tale of Two Cities And then, when the detective had answered in the affirmative, he went on speaking in tones ponderous with self-complacency; and, now, his eyes held sharply, craftily, on the woman. Within the Law Greaves and knee-pieces were also of leather backed by steel, and their gauntlets and shoes were of iron plates, craftily jointed. The White Company Maximian either craftily invented, or easily credited, a vain report of the death of Constantine. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 HIM!' said Riderhood, who had craftily worked the schoolmaster into this corner, that he might again take note of his face under its evil possession. Our Mutual Friend Take small things and conceal them craftily about your persons.' The Story of the Amulet Very craftily he asked Erec for permission to speak with her. Four Arthurian Romances If Bruno had indeed fallen victim to misplaced confidence, and had been craftily lured into this den of ravening wild beasts, why all this confusion and mad skurry? The Lost City Nor could she otherwise account for the Judge's quiescent mood than by supposing him craftily on the watch, while Clifford developed these symptoms of a distracted mind. House of the Seven Gables Three others brought wood and arranged it craftily in such manner as to get best draught for heatin,—a good branding fire is most decidedly a work of art. Arizona Nights But the other, being shrewd and quick of wit, perceived that the king took his word ill, and was craftily sounding him. Barlaam and Ioasaph Gibbon saw at once the trap which had been so craftily prepared for him. Driven from Home, or Carl Crawford's Experience You bought them very gradually and craftily, only showing the deeds to those in charge—as you did to Mike Sheehan, and not recording them. The Conquest of Canaan But none came, though we baited craftily with portions of our deer. The Mountains Wayne craftily and daringly decided to use another fast drop, for of all his assortment that would be the one least expected by Clark. The Redheaded Outfield "But—" "Besides, I need you to take care of me," cut in Bertram, craftily. Miss Billy's Decision It was rather fascinating to see how that artful scrub-rag craftily closed in upon the soapy pool until it engulfed it. Buttered Side Down: Stories But the Son of Leto was aware and failed not to perceive the beautiful mountain-nymph and her dear son, albeit a little child and swathed so craftily. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica She pretended that she was always well now, and concealed her ailments so craftily that we had to probe for them:— ‘I think you are not feeling well to-day?’ Margaret Ogilvy "His eye avoids mine craftily, like that of an insane man," she told herself, and when the doctor came, she asked him whether sea-sickness affected the brain. Frances Waldeaux Whether the witch had read the minister's thoughts or no, she came to a full stop, looked shrewdly into his face, smiled craftily, and—though little given to converse with clergymen—began a conversation. The Scarlet Letter A white gorget framed the face which was so pinched and shrewd and strange; and she peered into the well, smiling craftily. The Certain Hour But when she was about to bring forth the goddess bright-eyed Athene, Zeus craftily deceived her with cunning words and put her in his own belly, as Earth and starry Heaven advised. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica She knew how I was exulting in having her there, so would not say a word to damp me, but I craftily drew it out of her. Margaret Ogilvy A few weeks before Ibrahim had craftily sent a body of troops across the Jordan. Eothen, or, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East And lest any one should craftily say that a new interpretation of Paul has been devised by us, this entire matter is supported by the testimonies of the Fathers. The Augsburg Confession The confession of faith, which was submitted to His Imperial Majesty Charles V at the diet of Augsburg in the year 1530 At such moments he charged Buck, who retreated craftily, luring him on by a simulated inability to escape. The Call of the Wild "Would you send me to school?" he inquired craftily. Peter Pan Instead of disclosing this, he pretended craftily to be encouraged by the mere generally hopeful outlook in all lines. The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation They observed how craftily the bow had been constructed, 77. The Babylonian Legends of the Creation And lest any man should craftily say that this refers only to priests, Paul in 1 Cor. 11,27 recites an example from which it appears that the whole congregation did use both kinds. The Augsburg Confession The confession of faith, which was submitted to His Imperial Majesty Charles V at the diet of Augsburg in the year 1530 As soon as he missed our tracks in the trail, he knew that he was discovered and played quarry to our fox very craftily. The Trail Book It was low at her opulent bosom, to the curves of which the eye was directed by black patches craftily fixed. The Highwayman "Good-morning," said I cheerfully, with a slight break in my stride intended craftily to convey the impression that I was not altogether averse to a pause for gossip. The Fortune Hunter The sellers come round him All craftily praising His excellent bargain. Who Can Be Happy and Free in Russia? They altered her name of Théot into that of Théos, signifying God; and they craftily insinuated that Robespierre was the Messiah she announced. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 |
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