| 单词 | girlishness |
| 例句 | Her face maintains a semblance of girlishness, in the length of her eyelashes and the slight pout of her lips, despite the fact that she is clearly too old to be properly called a girl. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The point being, she said in an email, that “girlishness” is simply “a state of mind, free from gender binaries and expressed through embracing a spectrum of different identities.” What Do Women Need Now? 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z The play concludes rather harshly for Barbara, forcing her to abandon her faith and devolve into a giddy girlishness. 'Major Barbara' Is Revived at the Pearl Theater 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Ms. Birkin, around 40 at the time of filming, retains a slightly breathy girlishness that complements her largely cheery, open personality and her intrepid intelligence. Review: ‘Jane B. par Agnès V.’ Unites Director and Subject 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z For all its giggling girlishness, it is touched by a creeping tide of disappointment, presenting itself to the world like a woman who wears a bright red lipstick to camouflage her despair. How to Be an Other Woman 2010-09-07T21:00:00Z The latter is less proficient, but his stumbling, barely veiled masculinity works perfectly alongside Lemmon’s giddy girlishness. Top 10 Cross-Dressing Movie Performances 2011-11-11T06:42:07Z Any supposition that this was Dorothy’s brick road, though, offering the gingham and girlishness of seasons past, was quickly squelched. Collections from Vionnet, Carven and Aganovich 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z She also captures the girlishness that was said to remain a disarming element of Dickinson’s personality throughout her life. ‘The Belle of Amherst’: Joely Richardson as Dickinson 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Beyond a believably swooning girlishness, she implied a Juliet of substance, all the more touching thanks to Gomes’ mature strength and support. Gustavo Dudamel gives Misty Copeland the royal treatment in the Hollywood Bowl's classical opener 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Now 31, she still exudes some of that sweet-n-sassy girlishness on the bandstand. Review: Shemekia Copeland brings in the funk at Jazz Alley 2010-08-22T19:12:00Z Yet for the women in the City Ballet of Mr. Martins, few hurdles are harder than the task of shaking off girlishness. Critic’s Notebook: Peter Martins and City Ballet Over 30 Seasons 2013-06-11T21:24:09Z She is in her late 40s, but only her salt and pepper eyebrows speak against her girlishness. Gillian Wearing: A nose for the truth 2011-08-29T20:30:01Z During one of her many creative experiments, she hand-coloured some of the copies, giving herself rosy cheeks and heightening the girlishness of the image. Family life: Granny's archive, 60s childhood and bread and drip 2013-05-04T06:15:02Z Duprels suggests deep emotions beneath the surface mix of girlishness and lies. Pell?as et M?lisande 2010-06-03T21:30:00Z “There was a girlishness to Shiv back then, but she has transformed into a woman,” she said, “and that reflects my own journey as part of the series.” Sarah Snook wasn't sold on 'Succession' at first. Now, she feels a 'sense of loss' 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Ms. Delinian, in her 70s but with a girlishness about her, gets about three amps a day to her apartment from a private generator. Oppressive Blackouts Force Lebanese to Change Rhythm of Life 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Why is girlishness so often talked about as a sign of immaturity and naivete and boyishness as a measure of vigor and enthusiasm? Perspective | The gray and the pink 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z But they were middle-aged now, self-consciously aware, as they performed their jokey girlishness, of the heavy shelves of bosom under their nightdresses. “The Bunty Club” 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z In the script, she wrote herself the stage direction “HEIDI releases any last remnants of the buoyant, performative girlishness that is one of her lifelong coping mechanisms.” Heidi Schreck Takes the Constitution to Broadway 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z “I’m 39 years old and there’s a girlishness about me, but I wanted to do something that was about my grownup ambitions and anger.” Indie Focus: Taking it all in with the Sundance Film Festival, Oscar nominations and ‘The Kid Who Would Be King’ 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z “I’m 39 years old and there’s a girlishness about me, but I wanted to do something that was about my grown-up ambitions and anger.” Sundance 2019: Mindy Kaling mines her TV past for big-screen breakout ‘Late Night’ 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Silverstone, whom pop culture met as a teenager, is 41 now, but with an innate girlishness that age cannot wither nor the cigarettes Bonnie is forever waving disguise. Alicia Silverstone is that ’70s ‘American Woman’ 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z But we don’t get to explore the deeper reasoning behind her behavior; we are exposed only to her eccentricity and girlishness. Perspective | How Zooey Deschanel’s ‘New Girl’ character avoided the Manic Pixie Dream Girl trope 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Nor is she a child-woman like the American Girl Doll, which idealizes a wholesome girlishness. Barbie and Her Many Ancient Sisters 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Her girlishness disappeared, and she said flatly: “I can get you better legs than them.” For Tracy Anderson, Fitness Expert, Always a New Move 2012-12-21T02:37:20Z She was dressed as such a person should be dressed, with no affectation of girlishness, but in the style that best shows off ripe beauty and a womanly figure. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z The sweet carelessness of her attitude, the appealing, half-pitiful girlishness of her face touched his responsive heart, and he leaned forward and kissed her cheek where already was a crimson stain of sunshine. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z She had lost the fawn-like girlishness that would take flight; there was no nun-spirit within her now to cry "Help me!" What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Richard Hughes, she now understood very well, had known her very little, and had loved only her prettiness and light girlishness, charms which were different from anything in his own life. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z There was youth and girlishness in her off-hand manner of making this remark. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z The artist, with the instinct which never played him false, had aimed to preserve the touch of simplicity, of girlishness, which the old photograph had given him as his cue. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z I lay stress on this because I want one little act of mine to be appreciated as a sign of my ineradicable girlishness and love of beauty. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z Who could resist the joy and gladness, the freshness, the youth, the girlishness which emanated from Ursula's entire personality? The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z He looked at her closely, recalling the bright girlishness of her when last they had talked together. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z When he had talked with her a little while he did notice that she looked older; the girlishness, with its expression of frank gaiety, had faded during the past eighteen months. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z Like so many chic girls she hadn’t any girlishness at all about her; it seemed to have all been swallowed up in chic. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z But Clytemnestra suddenly, with a kitten-like girlishness that sat but ill upon her, pounced playfully upon the weapon. The Black Poodle And Other Tales 2011-08-30T02:00:37.963Z She could not help daring a little, in her girlishness. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z He watched her as she stooped, noting, half consciously, the fine line of her profile, the ripple of light in her hair, the girlishness of her slim figure. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z There was a sweet girlishness about it and the soft, light accent of the Charlestonian was very marked. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z He could see her face now, black and white and rounded into girlishness by the encircling hood, again reminding him of Ann. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z The girl—for girlishness was her outstanding quality—jumped out unassisted. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z For a moment longer the girl kept her hands upon his shoulders, exploring his face with eyes that seemed suddenly to have been robbed of much of their girlishness. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z Artless girlishness, remarkable personal charm, and skill as an imaginative dancer scarcely equalled on the American stage, account for Minnie Ashley's sudden success in musical comedy. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z But now by the evidence of his own eyes he was forced to admit the added charm of a simple batiste, whose fluffy whiteness accentuated her girlishness. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z He took her in his arms—the form that even age could not rob of its girlishness—and pressed her face to his breast. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z She had once been very slim and pretty, and still retained a certain girlishness of demeanour. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z Then, in a flash, her mockery was merged into a fierce challenge, the more strong for her very youth and girlishness. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z The girlishness and natural beauty of many modern light-opera choruses are simply amazing. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z She was seventeen now, and my wondering eyes had of late beheld her trim girlishness giving way to the first entrancing curves of womanhood. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z With the eye of an artist he delighted in her gestures, her rippling enthusiasm, her utter, irrepressible girlishness that all of Time had not years enough to kill. The Voice of the Pack However, Muriel and her porcelain-blue eyes and the full bow of her lips and the slimness and girlishness of her were forgotten in the complexities of life at a great public school. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Was it her slender beauty, her girlishness, that had made him so passionately pitiful? The New Warden Yet here it was a sort of girlishness in her that appealed to him. The Six Fingers of Time She had allowed him a glimpse of her suppressed girlishness. The Plow-Woman Lowell noticed that her expression of girlishness had returned. Mystery Ranch She could not be older than twenty-five, and there was even a girlishness in her bearing. The Missourian When will you leave off about my young girlishness? The Benefactress There was a clean freshness about her person, a smiling 102 candor in her eyes, and a fine, frank girlishness in her face that attracted him beyond measure. The Plunderer It almost seemed doubtful if she heard and understood all the simple girlishness in her niece’s rhapsody, so preoccupied she seemed with her own thoughts. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills Her eyes are gentle, and about her face and form is the indefinable touch of ever-present girlishness, never to fade, even in the woman-grown. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck It was a responsive face, hinting of large emotions rather easily excited but as yet latent, for the girlishness was still in it. The Web of the Golden Spider Gudrun was the more beautiful of the two, with her sleepy, half-languid girlishness that looked so soft, and yet was balanced and inalterable underneath. The Rainbow “I am quite of your opinion,” replied Phillis, with equal haughtiness, only it sat more strangely on her girlishness. Not Like Other Girls The frank girlishness had died as completely as though it had never been, and the man stood abashed, and at a loss for understanding. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills The pathetic girlishness which she had revealed to him had gone. The Rough Road It was the girlishness in her that made girls love her society, while they adored her in her own proper place. Love of Brothers Farnum’s gaze took in her slender girlishness, and he voiced the question in his mind. Brand Blotters I know, talking so much over our work, we have terrible temptations to gossip; but I can’t bear to think that we should ever lower our standard, ever degenerate into the feeble girlishness we abhor. Not Like Other Girls The sweetness and girlishness now stood aside in the presence of a somber and haunting tragedy that was real. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man “Oh, no, Gee-Gee,” he announced, momentarily like his old self, “whatever you lose, you’ll never lose that undying girlishness of yours!” The Prairie Mother Lady Locke was, in fact, very angry with herself, and considerably surprised at her own girlishness. The Green Carnation And he told Jim how Pen's girlishness had disappeared, leaving behind a woman so sweet, so patient, so sadly wise, that Uncle Denny could not speak of her without his voice breaking. Still Jim The glass at my eye, I thought I recognized Monica's slender girlishness; but a moment later a larger form appeared. The Car of Destiny "I think a card club would be just too grand for anything," gushed Gladys Wells with an effect of girlishness, quite misleading. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale A pale, colorless girl, the simplicity of her dress was in almost too great contrast with its elegance—a contrived simplicity that left no room for any trace of careless youth or girlishness. Elsie Marley, Honey The girlishness which Jack had found so attractive in her, was missing, and so was the characteristic animation of her features. Prince or Chauffeur? A Story of Newport Covering the child tenderly, she faced Frederick Graves without a touch of the awkward girlishness that had hitherto marked her movements. Tess of the Storm Country The little mother has aged sixteen years in those six years, and there is not a trace left of her girlishness and youthfulness. Woman Her Sex and Love Life There was about her that sweetness and girlishness of demeanor which had been her greatest asset through life. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life She was herself an unusually beautiful woman, more mature than Georgiana, but still with a touch of girlishness in her personality which made her very appealing to her young guest. Under the Country Sky He remembered the sweet girlishness of her face, the freshness of it which was like the freshness of a garden in the early morning. The Seventh Noon She is faintly, quaintly pretty in a mild New England way, no longer young, yet with a pathetic, persistent girlishness about her. Jane Journeys On The dimples in her cheek, resurrected of late, gave a girlishness and tenderness to her face that it once had lacked in her illness. The Sagebrusher A Story of the West She seemed to have regained in some measure her girlishness. A Maker of History Her long hair hung in heavy braids that gave an almost childlike girlishness to her appearance. A Pagan of the Hills She still possessed a certain girlishness, but it was marked and marred by an unpleasant maturity, as if she had arrived too young at a woman's understanding of the world. The Substitute Prisoner The man's glance running over Terry Temple's girlishness was like the crawling of a slug over a wild flower and supplied a new and perhaps the key-note to Blenham's ugliness. Man to Man In spite of her grace and her girlishness I did not like her, and I felt that this aversion was not on my side alone. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Note the blue or black discolorations under the eye; the nervousness to get away from a crowd, and the extreme girlishness or backwardness when introduced into the company of ladies. Manhood Perfectly Restored Prof. Jean Civiale's Soluble Urethral Crayons as a Quick, Painless, and Certain Cure for Impotence, Etc. Embodied like my fellows, my nerves are yet sensitive beyond girlishness, and my organs of sight, smell, and hearing are marvellously acute. Tales of the Chesapeake Her face was pale, but so steady and composed that its girlishness seemed gone—she looked, what she would be from that time, a woman able to endure, and resolute to act. A Canadian Heroine, Volume 1 A Novel Has she never swept past you with a scornful look, disdained you in all the pride of her beauty, rippled laughter at you, or amazed you with her artless girlishness? Certain Personal Matters Her smile, her girlishness, seemed at last to pierce beneath the armour of his devout abstraction. The Mormon Prophet I had a fancy that when she spoke again it would be without that deliberation—almost restraint—which seemed to accord a little strangely with the girlishness of her appearance and actual years. The Betrayal She hung over him in all her girlishness, and he clasped her waist with his hands. Mike Fletcher A Novel Their youth and girlishness appealed to him strongly, and he loved to have them by his side. Aunt Jane's Nieces Abroad She looked nice and middle-aged, yet carried, withal, a subtle air of girlishness—would carry it, in spite of storm or stress, until the end, as the sign and seal of her undaunted spirit. The Gay Cockade Something of her girlishness returned to her in this moment of sincerity. The Day of the Beast Judge Gatchell discovered in himself a fund of sly humor that astonished everybody, and Miss Emmeline was like a November rose, sweet with a shy and belated girlishness, rarer for a touch of frost. A Woman Named Smith Without any consciousness of the fault I committed, I summoned the deity from mere girlishness. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 The color was bright in her cheeks, and her half-forgotten girlishness came back in the place of the gravity and dignity that had brought of late a sedate young womanliness to her manner. A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches That, with the brocade, will correct your girlishness somewhat. Lady Good-for-Nothing The girl was barely seventeen, and her girlishness attracted him quite as much as her beauty, which was exceptional. If Only etc. Perhaps there was something selfish in his self-denial, for the purity and girlishness which it indicated were very dear to him, and he hated to lessen them by anything he did. The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him And was it possible that even Mats's sweet girlishness showed a subtle trace of confirmation of the Frenchman's bitter maxim, that in the misfortunes of our friends there is something not altogether displeasing to us?... V. V.'s Eyes And now, for the first time, comparing him with her second husband, she realised the boy's girlishness, and wished him to outgrow it. Whosoever Shall Offend The lingering girlishness in her face had departed after a memorable occasion, but her prettiness had gained in intellect and character; piquant and roguish, at times, as it still was. The Conqueror And Louis found pleasure in the house—in the welcoming aspect of its interior, in Rachel's evident excited gladness at seeing him, in her honest and agreeable features, and in her sheer girlishness. The Price of Love To Mr. Prohack, who of course was the dupe of an illusion, it had an absolutely enchanting girlishness. Mr. Prohack And throughout the evening and throughout the night, amid her smiles and teasings and coaxings and caresses and ecstasies and all her accomplished, voluptuous girlishness, the image of a resentful Holy Virgin flitted before her. The Pretty Lady She could not refrain from a certain girlishness which, having regard to her years, her waist and her complexion, was ridiculous. The Regent Something of youth, something of girlishness, yet dwelt within her and bounded to the surface in response to the wild excitement of the chase. The Knave of Diamonds A certain girlishness of height and outline may have been emphasized by her juxtaposition to Pickering’s heavy figure. The House of a Thousand Candles She was never known to bring herself to pronounce "that woman's" name or to admit her girlishness. The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories All girlishness was gone out of her voice. A Kentucky Cardinal He looked into her face, moved by the girlishness and appeal about the red, wistful mouth and the dark, brimming eyes. The Sky Line of Spruce What he did not comprehend and could not represent was woman in her girlishness, her youthful joy, her physical attractiveness, her magic of seduction. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti She had never lost the girlishness of her figure—or of her hands. The Visioning Miss Pecksniff sat upon a stool because she was all girlishness, and playfulness, and wildness, and kittenish buoyancy. Martin Chuzzlewit There is often something maternal even in a girlish love, and Mary's hard experience had wrought her nature to an impressibility very different from that hard slight thing which we call girlishness. Middlemarch The whole party, taking the cue from outraged parenthood, treated him icily when he emerged from one of those subterranean galleries with that tender sprig of girlishness. The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation By the side of his uncanny features, it seemed to me that I had never sufficiently appreciated the fresh girlishness, the almost ingenuous beauty of her own face. The Great Secret So little remains of her former charm, her former vivacity and girlishness, that it seems as if Craddock's wife of other times had died. Tales from Bohemia Will you say no youthful lover would have inspired such a gush of the tenderest and profoundest girlishness? Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis She seemed to have slipped back from sedate and dignified young womanhood to mere flippant girlishness and not to have gained appreciably by the transition. Under the Skylights There was a renunciation in her eyes that in contrast with the child- like curve of her lips, and slim girlishness of her figure, seemed entirely pathetic. The Call of the Cumberlands He and Kedzie talked their honeymoon plans with the boyishness and girlishness of nineteen and sixteen. We Can't Have Everything It shut him off from those of his own age, and to a great extent made him unable to fully sympathize with his sisters in their girlishness. The Hero of Hill House The sight of her worn, saddened features sharpened Hilda's appreciation of her own girlishness and inexperience. Hilda Lessways But also I felt curiously stricken by that swift withdrawal of her confidence, for Mrs. Caroline Lansdale had won me by her laugh and blush of ancient girlishness. The Boss of Little Arcady As I said at first, girls, girlishness, while inferior to womanliness, is no hindrance to it. Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out Much of the girlishness was gone and the firmer roundness of full femininity had taken its place. The Law of the Land She saw that many women, with the best intentions, make a mistake of carrying too much girlishness into womanhood. The Gilded Age, Part 3. And she found that tears were running down her cheeks; and she felt all her girlishness and fragility. Hilda Lessways Her girlishness, her simplicity, her little American ways, cloaked a deep reserve and a fine sense of the difference in their positions. The Ne'er-Do-Well But girlishness, construed to mean just a love of dress and finery, does not make womanliness. Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out At supper, with her red, downcast eyes, she had returned to sheer girlishness again, overawed by her mother. The Old Wives' Tale Those cares and humiliations which had reacted to make her cold and self-contained disappeared, giving place to an impetuous girlishness that distracted her newly made husband and delighted Eliza. The Iron Trail In the agonizing silence she felt acutely her girlishness, her helplessness, her unreason, confronted by his strong and shrewd masculinity. Hilda Lessways His troubled gaze took in again her slim girlishness. A Texas Ranger The womanly element is the main quality to be nourished into greater perfection, but only the weakness of girlishness is to be excluded from character. Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out He had expected to find her charming, but in this new phase of girlishness, of happiness, she was a thousand times more charming than he had dreamed. The Heart of Rachael O'Neil realized that she had matured markedly since his last meeting with her; there was no longer quite the same effect of naive girlishness. The Iron Trail And she felt acutely her slightness, her girlishness, and her need of his help. Hilda Lessways She had an open face, a baby smile and there was a frank girlishness about her dress and manner that took my fancy. Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose Kitty was puzzled and piqued by these changes, and being a born flirt tried all her powers on David, veiled under guileless girlishness. Work: a Story of Experience Yet as he looked at the slim girlishness of her figure in the bow of the canoe, accentuated by the soft sheen of her partly unbraided hair, he wondered if she were eighteen or thirty. The Flaming Forest Joan, agitated as she was, could not help but see the effect of her unexpected and unconscious girlishness. The Border Legion Despite her reason, she had a fear that numbers of people would perceive her to be newly affianced and remark upon the contrast between her girlishness and his maturity. Hilda Lessways Her body had been privileged not to outstrip her mind, and the two, as it seemed to Lethbury, were destined to travel together through an eternity of girlishness. The Descent of Man and Other Stories Miss Hood was a year younger than himself, and had well outgrown girlishness. A Life's Morning A change had again come over her manner; the girlishness was modified, the old sadder tone was audible at moments. The Unclassed There's a wonderful fineness and firmness under all that shy, wistful girlishness of her. Rilla of Ingleside No indeed," says poor Mrs. Vickers, with the old girlishness shadowed by six years; "I shall be only too glad. For the Term of His Natural Life Like her brother she was tawny headed and she was divinely tall, though as yet her figure in its girlishness was almost too slender for her height. The Sea-Hawk No, Bessie," he said, holding her hand kindly, "it is not the neglect or the girlishness, but the excuses to me, still more to my uncle, and most of all to yourself. Clever Woman of the Family She seemed to have grown younger; in her voice and manner there was a girlishness which was quite new to Waymark. The Unclassed Her form was full and round, its voluptuous maturity standing out in strong contrast to the memory of Cytherea's lissom girlishness. Desperate Remedies Part of the girlishness lay in the smoothness of her white forehead and in the sincere intensity of her gaze. The Way to Peace She laughed with a certain girlishness, which he well remembered, and leaped to a sitting posture on the table with her hands on her knees, swinging her smart shoes backwards and forwards below it. The Bell-Ringer of Angel's It was Susy in her old girlishness, with the instinct of the grown actress in the arrangement of her short skirt over her pretty ankles and the half-conscious pose she had taken. Clarence She seemed to be a fully developed woman, in spite of the girlishness of her flowing hair, and notwithstanding the shapeless length of her gaberdine-like garment, taller than the ordinary squaw. Under the Redwoods It was amusing, yet nevertheless puzzling, to hear this boyish young man comment upon Susy's girlishness. Susy, a story of the Plains She smiled recognition of the two men with sedate girlishness and a foreign inclination of the head over the flowers she was holding. Maruja If their meaning and the stem, just light of the old man's glance did not kill her pride and vanity they surely killed her girlishness. To the Last Man Possibly Demos could not have stood a presentment of girlishness unrestrained. The Works of Max Beerbohm The long lines of her slender sylph-like body, the girlishness of her golden charm, were vigorously contradicted in their suggestion of shyness by the square tilted chin and the challenge in the dancing eyes. The Vision Splendid From Vera's face the look of girlishness, of happy anticipation, had already disappeared. Vera, the Medium The one noticeable peculiarity in Mrs. Glenarm's purely commonplace and purely material beauty, which would have struck an observant and a cultivated man, was the curious girlishness of her look and manner. Man and Wife Then bent and went the lady wan, Whose girlishness made grey The thoughts that through Archduchess Anne Shattered like stormy spray. Poems — Volume 2 The organs did not contradict the love of her eyes or the angelic purity of her features, but nevertheless sounded a deeper note—a note that saved her from mere girlishness. A Voyage to Arcturus The smooth, delicate girlishness of her young face was, as yet, untroubled. The Malefactor |
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