单词 | ingenuousness |
例句 | As her star rises and she becomes a celebrity, she transforms from pony-tailed ingénue to elegantly coifed princess without losing an ingenuousness that recalls the young Audrey Hepburn. Movie Review: ‘Populaire,’ by the French director Régis Roinsard 2013-09-05T22:03:46Z By the time he gets to the US, Baron Cohen is in full flow, the superficial ingenuousness of his creation opening all sorts of doors. Borat: No 2 2010-10-18T10:52:00Z Still, inside the story he weaves, Burshteyn makes Romeo an absolute darling, with an ingenuousness that parents swoon over. Review: In ‘Romeo & Bernadette,’ It’s Off to Brooklyn for This Tale of Joy 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Pascal and Mr. Rapp may be pushing middle age, but they still exude an embattled ingenuousness. Music Review: Still Connected to ?Rent,? but Not Afraid to Branch Out 2011-01-11T22:11:45Z Late in the film, Mr. Anton, whose ingenuousness is at least partly a product of mental illness, digs in his heels about his domestic arrangement. Review: Chronicling an Outsider in ‘Almost There’ 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z When some of them fell off, the production’s ingenuousness grew endearing. Dance Review: Hula by Na Kinimakalehua at Montclair State - Review 2011-10-25T22:02:14Z The diminishing returns in such ingenuousness were apparent in 2007, before the cash started rolling in. Dance Review: Misnomer Dance Theater at Joyce SoHo 2011-12-12T23:21:34Z “We are transported by the ingenuousness and the originality of the show,” he wrote. Robert Kalfin, Founder of an Adventurous Theater, Dies at 89 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z The characters are even more fascinatingly suspended between childlike ingenuousness and accomplished virtuosity than those in Mr. Ratmansky’s “Pictures.” City Ballet Presents ‘Pictures From an Exhibition’ 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z She experiences the story with an open face and endearing ingenuousness, a sense of wonder that never turns saccharine. Review: The Stepchild of Cinderella Operas Finally Makes It to the Met 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z But there is something in his gaze, a look of ingenuousness, that suggests he thinks the world was made that morning, and just for him. Hilary Mantel on Taking Her ‘Wolf Hall’ Novels to the Stage 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Refreshing the impossible-to-refresh “Man I Love,” sung with minimal accompaniment, she projected an innocent dreaminess that gave way to determination before returning to ingenuousness. Music Review: The Cheeriness of Those Gershwin Boys 2011-01-27T22:43:45Z If you can get past that ingenuousness, “American Gadfly” is enjoyable as a chronicle of teenage idealism and its frustrations. ‘American Gadfly’ Review: A Candid Candidacy 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z At 73 he still radiates the boyish ingenuousness of a Texas hayseed newly arrived in the big city to gape in wonder at the lights of Broadway. Music Review: Tommy Tune at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency 2012-11-22T21:31:29Z The declamatory underlining, in word and image, give the extended setup the feel of nineteen-sixties television, instant camp without the ingenuousness. The Apocalypse Will Be Like High School 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z She reminded us, though, with total ingenuousness, that being respected might be a worthier goal than simply being adored. Jennifer Lawrence: whip-smart and witty star who likes a good fight | Observer profile 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z When I am asked: “Why is it that in the TV series Gomorrah there are no good characters?” the ingenuousness of the question almost brings a smile to my lips. 'These stories are our defence against organised crime': the mafia on film 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Then she moves to a small microphone and says, in an octave that telegraphs the ingenuousness of an 11-year-old black girl: “I want to share something with you.” A Performance Artist Testing the Limits of Her Own Endurance 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Ms. Rose is 38, but she radiated the wholesome ingenuousness of someone half her age. Music Review: Easygoing Look at Determined Women 2011-02-06T22:37:09Z But part of what makes teen girls so good at projecting faux ingenuousness is the fact that, sometimes, their ingenuousness is completely real. “Drop Dead Gorgeous,” Which Is Finally Streaming, Is Possibly My Favorite Movie of All Time 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z The empathy that vision inspires stays with us, even after Mr. Fee has proved himself a most ingenious practitioner of ingenuousness, with a glorious tenor voice. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Stripped of Illusions, but Still Glittering and Gay 2014-01-23T17:10:33Z There’s something about the narrator’s voice, a combination of utter ingenuousness and deep humane wisdom, that reminds you of “Moby-Dick.” Daniel Mendelsohn: By the Book 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z The twitch of the mustache is the focal point of the Tramp’s social nervousness, as much as his flat, awkward feet are the focal point of his ingenuousness. Does “Mein Kampf” Remain a Dangerous Book? 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z “If you look at our shantytowns, there’s an ingenuousness in the way people make do with cardboard, with scraps of metal. There’s color to it. There’s life.” - The Washington Post 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z He has an overbite and big cheeks, which add an affable and perhaps misdirecting ingenuousness to his presence, in person and onstage. Alejandro Escovedo’s Return to the Border 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z On certain nights Seidenberg, who exudes a maverick ingenuousness, might open up his treasure cave for late-night salons where a bottle of whiskey is generally understood to be the entrance fee. A story of survival: New York’s last remaining independent bookshops 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z These people in the Trump organization always claim a position of ingenuousness that is beyond understanding. Melania Trump’s Speechwriter Takes Responsibility for Lifted Remarks 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Like Julian Assange, Casaleggio combines unshakable confidence in his ability to interpret the impact of the internet with an air of boyish ingenuousness. Italy's web guru tastes power as new political movement goes viral 2013-01-03T18:12:24Z Perhaps," she admitted with sweet ingenuousness, "I have dressed too young. Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z It was her artlessness, her sweet ingenuousness that broke Rufus down. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z Once the thought of her weakness and ingenuousness had given him pleasure; now it only made him realize his own superiority. Mademoiselle Blanche A Novel 2012-04-07T02:00:33.037Z But ... oh, those china-blue eyes, that ingenuousness, that pathetic and enchanting silliness! Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Mabel read— Lucy blushed when she came to the commendation of "her artless candour and ingenuousness." Mabel, Vol. III (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-04T02:00:58.490Z To question the ingenuousness of this gush seemed to be the rankest absurdity. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z She had talked about him with a simple ingenuousness that had delighted the baronet's heart. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z The abb� and the governess consulted frequently, each assuming the ingenuousness of infancy, whilst reconnoitring with wary eye the position of the other. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z His features were decidedly plain, but the countenance was very fine, chiefly characterized by great ingenuousness, commingled with gentleness and benevolence; and yet bearing evident traces of strength, determination, and energetic resolution. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z She felt tempted to throw all else to the winds and make a full confession—of what? of a childish ingenuousness—which confession would magnify a hundred-fold. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z Of that rare quality of ingenuousness I saw many illustrations. Queen Victoria As I Knew Her 2012-01-22T03:00:23.263Z After a few days had gone by he would quietly appear, with the serene ingenuousness of a stray dog, just as though he had gone out only a few hours before. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z But it failed even to attract that gentleman’s attention; and Granville, in the background, chuckled satanically over the ingenuousness of the device. A Bride from the Bush 2011-12-24T03:08:05.053Z The sophistry and lack of ingenuousness which make it possible to present such an argument with a straight face can scarcely be characterized in parliamentary language. Exempting the Churches An Argument for the Abolition of This Unjust and Unconstitutional Practice 2011-12-24T03:08:02.973Z Their confidence must be tenderly won, and their innocent desires gratified, while every slyness is quietly shown to be as unavailing as it is disagreeable, and every movement towards ingenuousness cheerfully and lovingly encouraged. Household Education 2011-12-02T03:00:25.437Z She was simple and gentle, and her exquisite ingenuousness caused her everywhere—in the mansion and the cottage—to be beloved. The Diamond Fairy Book 2011-11-14T03:00:18.297Z Either he was a very slippery individual, or else ingenuousness itself. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z The result was that after three centuries, she still had the ingenuousness and spontaneity of youth. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z Such was the ingenuousness of the Princess Charlotte. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z He must be trained to accuracy, or all his ingenuousness will not save him from saying many a thing which is not true. Household Education 2011-12-02T03:00:25.437Z But then she admired him, his precepts, his manners, his conversation, and his general ingenuousness; she liked him, and found pleasure in his society. Fern Vale (Volume 3) or the Queensland Squatter 2011-09-30T02:00:17.137Z He found no opposition, no confusion, no reticence; nothing but that soft yielding, that plaintive ingenuousness. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z The result was, that anything like ingenuousness or frank statement was the object of general contempt. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z "They did not deceive me, this is innocence itself, the most perfect ingenuousness united to the most seductive grace and beauty." The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z Neither contempt nor indignation were of sufficient force to preserve the gravity of Juliet, at this unexpected ingenuousness of vanity. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z Despite the ingenuousness of her loyal nature, Joan could no longer doubt the ill will or jealousy of the captains. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z I inquired, for ingenuousness of that sort is uncommon among the Jews. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z There was in the protracted scrutiny, in the queer glint in the indolent blue eyes, a hint of something very like suspicion, as though Mr Musgrave’s ingenuousness were being questioned. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z Blanche resumed her gayety, her ingenuousness, and allowed her lover to read all her feelings, and the latter perceived that he had a treasure of innocence and kindness. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z The boy was silent for a minute, then, 'Se�or Maestro,' he asked with suspicious ingenuousness, 'can Americans live without eating?' Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z Perhaps I should not have been quite so abrupt, for that was what cramped the delightfully drummeresque ingenuousness with which he had begun. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z There was an air of frankness about the weather-beaten little countenance, and a trustful look in the brown eyes that served far better than "character witnesses" to convince the jury of his ingenuousness. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Many were young men of ingenuousness and bright enthusiasm, prompt to condone lack of military knowledge by noble intrepidity in the field. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z “I know I shall,” said Grey, quietly, but with a good deal of bright girlish ingenuousness in her tones. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z Perhaps he thinks the ingenuousness of Aunt Sonora, the free-and-easy humor of Ike Turtle, the peevish jealousy of Mrs. Bird, are the fruit simply of what he terms "western vulgarity." The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z Looking back, too, he thought to discern a potential slyness beneath Clytie’s open ingenuousness; but as to this one he was disappointed. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z The discovery rendered him wary, not that a childlike ingenuousness was ever among Vipan’s faults. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z Thou hast not been able to control thy affections; and to the strange novelties that have surrounded Ozema, as well as to her winning ingenuousness, I owe my loss, and she oweth her gain. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z He laughed at the ingenuousness of this and blew her a kiss across the table; but he did not abandon the subject. The Best Policy 2011-06-13T02:00:32.860Z Papa seemed to ponder a moment, and then lifted his eyes to his son’s face with a look of bland ingenuousness. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z And, withal, there lurked in the countenance a suggestion of ingenuousness. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z A devotion of service may provoke offence, 472 whether it be from zeal too improvident, from officiousness too busy, or from an ingenuousness too open. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z The disarming ingenuousness of his manner and speech. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z In this character Miss Tempest united remarkably well boyish freedom and masculine swagger with feminine charm and ingenuousness, and the picture that she made was one never to be forgotten. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z Strangely enough, in this highly intelligent man, efficiency and shrewdness were accompanied by a certain childish ingenuousness. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z The Prince won the good, warm heart of Sebastian most by the unpretending simplicity which served neither vanity nor pride, and whose ingenuousness differed from the usual sort only in refinement. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z All through the rest of my visit to Christiania I had the benefit of his kindliness and wit, his ingenuousness and his fund of knowledge. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z My apparent ingenuousness had melted him at once. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z Her ingenuousness had become a matter of doubt to him. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z I was at that time in great need, and in my ingenuousness even begged Nijinsky to make his own participation in the performances depend upon my engagement. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z "Indeed!" said the Chinese, with an air of openness and ingenuousness; "I declare I never heard the least mention of these people, either in the Mogul's country, in Japan, or in Great Tartary." Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z During four years passed in that great city, I retained the awkwardness of my manners, the simplicity of my language, but I rapidly lost the ingenuousness of my sentiments. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z He is a man of clear head, of courage, fortitude and simple ingenuousness. The Raid of John Brown at Harper's Ferry as I Saw It 2011-03-02T03:00:26.877Z A certain ingenuousness in her speech and in that little half-forgotten note—an ingenuousness, by the bye, of which he had some doubts—was his salvation. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z Perhaps so; but no thanks to your ingenuousness. A Wife's Duty A Tale 2011-02-17T03:00:19.313Z "They maligned you," says Lilian, softly raising her lovely face, and gazing at him attentively, with a rather dangerous amount of ingenuousness. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z Her ingenuousness was bewitching, and I essayed to prolong the interview. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z But in spite of his professed scepticism and his suspicion of Pulaski Britt’s ingenuousness, it was plain that his mind was not on the papers. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z How the acquired—nay, native feeling of the sex, will rise up in tell-tale ingenuousness to betray a woman! The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z Of a like kind for ingenuousness was the report made by another Irish non-com. who found himself all alone in a trench, with only a barrier of sandbags between him and the Germans. The Irish on the Somme Being a Second Series of 'The Irish at the Front' 2011-01-12T03:00:32.843Z In general his talk was a running commentary on the past, a well-calculated prattle in which, with apparent spontaneity and ingenuousness, interpretations were placed on his conduct which were thoroughly novel. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Thus, with an ingenuousness that I had never observed in her before, she faltered: "Since—since this morning, sir." The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z Months before, such amazing repentance and conversion might have astonished him, but now he understood the real ingenuousness of the woods. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z He then related with an ingenuousness that was remarkable in a professed friend, all the faults his party had committed, and prophesied that if a Radical Cabinet were formed it would not last three days. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z Such simplicity of character, such perfect ingenuousness, such a wonderful freedom from artifice and disguise, completely disarmed the members of the Council. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z The blood mounted to his boyish temples, and for a while youthful ingenuousness had the full sway. A Little World Here he related with frank ingenuousness how he had made their acquaintance and come to be under obligations of gratitude to these good Samaritans. At the Ghost Hour The House of the Unbelieving Thomas We have already seen, that even the powers and ingenuousness of a Robertson have been unable to extract from them the voice of truth. The New Conspiracy Against the Jesuits Detected and Briefly Exposed with a short account of their institute; and observations on the danger of systems of education independent of religion The sinner had become more in awe of his God, the na�ve ingenuousness of the Reformation was lost. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. "I want to know the meaning of your remarkable presents," she said, with the utmost ingenuousness. A Star for a Night A Story of Stage Life Of course, she had no idea how it sounded—this sort of talk; it was just her innocent frankness, her—what d'ye call it?—her ingenuousness—dash it! The Haunted Pajamas “Why, father, we do not look on them as enemies at all!” he returned, with the ingenuousness of his years. The Span o' Life A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec If they lacked knowledge, there was a certain ingenuousness in their character which paid respect to the opinions of men who had more. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses At any other time, Clodagh would have smiled at the ingenuousness of the words; but now some feeling within herself banished amusement. The Gambler A Novel This made my own suspicions less hazardous, and also added to the situation fresh difficulties which could only be met by an appearance on my part of perfect ingenuousness. Lost Man's Lane A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth The spirit of simplicity and ingenuousness that marked the latter was scarcely in keeping with this air of mystery. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life She said these words with such ingenuousness and such a graceful resignation that her husband, laughing heartily, took her head between his hands and kissed her enthusiastically. Maximina This short, curling hair and a smile of singular ingenuousness, gave her an almost childlike air at times. Shadows of Flames A Novel The words, spoken with complete ingenuousness, came at a singularly appropriate moment. The Gambler A Novel Time taught me that I ought to mistrust her apparent ingenuousness. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second These various Armenian dealers are universally known for their shrewdness and cleverness as well as for other ingenuousness and natural courtesy. The Oriental Rug A Monograph on Eastern Rugs and Carpets, Saddle-Bags, Mats & Pillows, with a Consideration of Kinds and Classes, Types, Borders, Figures, Dyes, Symbols, etc. Together with Some Practical Advice to Collectors. For a moment Roger was silent at this display of ingenuousness. Thirty Her smart repartees, when she was very young, were repeated admiringly, and this flattered her vanity, and extinguished all childish ingenuousness. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine As he returned once more to the charge, "Yes," they at length replied, with an ingenuousness almost cynical, "yes, if you are the strongest." The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Touched by such youthful ingenuousness, candour, poverty, and love, she fed, clothed, and loved him. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels Was it that something of the old, frank, childlike ingenuousness seemed to have disappeared? The Triumph of Hilary Blachland Again she was silenced by the ingenuousness of his reply. Thirty She was full of charming ingenuousness, for she once said. Waldfried A Novel I will set you an example of ingenuousness. Tales from the German. Volume II. The Lichtensteins, The Sorceress, The Anabaptist That ingenuousness of her friend's pleasure in her wedding made Ruth feel, not only older, but removed from her by experience. Fidelity A Novel Hence such passages as those cited are to be taken rather as an evidence of the innocence and ingenuousness of Homer's maidens than as an imputation of lack of modesty. Greek Women His character, as it has been displayed by a consistent public record, bears the stamp of truth and ingenuousness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 The friendly feeling between the two Roman Generals had become strained, and Bissula's ingenuousness toward both was transformed into fear and distrust. A Captive of the Roman Eagles The danger is the loss of inward ingenuousness, the attempt to persuade ourselves that we believe opposite statements. The Intellectual Life I beg your Royal Highness' pardon," he said apologetically, and then, with delightful ingenuousness, added, "I didn't know it was you. Long Live the King This is indeed the fairest, best spirit of literary candor, and it is expressed with manly ingenuousness. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. This is one of the most difficult of all things to do, and is the triumph of knowledge over ingenuousness and of reason over bibliomania. Book Repair and Restoration It is only once in a while that your—let me whisper it—Western frankness and ingenuousness leap out—the impulsiveness, the electric passion. Ancestors A Novel The Greek, touched by the simplicity and ingenuousness with which she spoke, gazed at her tenderly. Sónnica The director had selected as her mesmerizer a young, robust medical student whose face expressed ingenuousness and kindliness, and to whom he had ascertained that the girl had no dislike. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. With a light glad heart and youthful ingenuousness you are standing on the edge of the abyss of ruin; one single push and you will plunge headlong down without a hope of rescue. Weird Tales, Vol. II. Everyone must love Joyce because of her ingenuousness and extraordinary beauty. Banked Fires Isabel, satisfied, more amazed than ever at the infantile ingenuousness of the snob, rose, and was about to turn away when she met Lady Cecilia's eyes. Ancestors A Novel There was an air of refined ingenuousness about her that was particularly attractive. The Count's Chauffeur In fact, the openness and cordiality of his address and manners, and the unaffected ingenuousness and sincerity which characterized his disposition, made him a universal favorite. Cyrus the Great Makers of History His rather sharp countenance, lighted by honest gray eyes, was a mixture of good-humor, childlike ingenuousness, and innocent jocosity. The Continental Dragoon A Love Story of Philipse Manor-House in 1778 He was fresh in from the range, but he had the polish of a university education over his roughness, and what I know now to be inborn coarseness was then accepted for ingenuousness. Claim Number One She could have smiled outright at this evidence of the ingenuousness of man, but her breast was raging with a fury of disappointment and consternation. Ancestors A Novel With equal ingenuousness and equal truth he further confesses that, at the time, he not only did not see this fault, but was critically incapable of seeing it. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 Miss Scrotton, to keep up the appearance of ingenuousness, was forced to further definition. Tante Kate’s eyes were full of a smiling tender amusement at the ingenuousness of the man. The Law-Breakers "I think I'll put it off for a month or two, Toby," he said, blushing with the ingenuousness of youth. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98 February 15, 1890 With much ingenuousness she told us how Madame, whom she greatly respected, had looked after two old "boarders," who no longer had any clients. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study "I never think about anything!" she said then with a laugh, that looked as if it were meant to be one of childlike, ingenuousness. Diana I put down this letter and smiled over its sweet ingenuousness, and singularly enough I joined the fair writer in heartily disliking M. Voisin. Against Odds A Detective Story These questions, uttered with childish rapidity and ingenuousness, threw some light upon the apparent mystery. Adrift on the Pacific A Boys [sic] Story of the Sea and its Perils Herbert, whose heart had so long resisted the attacks of love, was not proof against the beauty, ingenuousness, and innocence of Auriola. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 These two examples of ingenuousness are sufficiently characteristic of the morality of the system. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study The apparent ingenuousness of the English-speaking Teuton is calculated to throw the most vigilant Anglo-Saxon intelligence off its guard. England and Germany Fresh ingenuousness and glowing enthusiasm were part of his charm. War Letters of a Public-School Boy “Janey Brumble,” replied the visitor, gaining ease from the ingenuousness of the little girl and from the knowledge that she was older than her hostess. David Dunne A Romance of the Middle West He had begun calling Bob by his first name with child-like ingenuousness. Sunlight Patch Candor, frankness, honesty, and ingenuousness are allied with veracity, and verity with truth, while truthfulness may accord with either. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Among those whom she called the lower orders innocence, ingenuousness, and integrity were qualities for which she had ceased to look. The Dust Flower James I expresses himself with a sort of naive ingenuousness in a letter to the Lords of Council of the year 1607. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) “Thank you,” she replied; and smiled—mainly at the ingenuousness of this, although partly at the contrast between her present view of him and that old memory. The Readjustment "I can hardly believe it," he added with the usual ingenuousness of all vain people. Too Old for Dolls A Novel Ellen's eye met his with all the contrition, affection, and ingenuousness that even he wished to see there; and they put their horses to the canter. The Wide, Wide World Morbid scepticism was succeeded in me by too much kindliness and ingenuousness. Famous Women: George Sand Is it possible to submit to your rod with more ingenuousness? Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 For a 'classical education' is something so unheard of, difficult and rare, and exacts such complicated talent, that only ingenuousness or impudence could put it forward as an attainable goal in our public schools. On the Future of our Educational Institutions Mitya went on with the same confiding ingenuousness, drying his face and hands on the towel, and putting on his coat. The Brothers Karamazov Schooling.—At school he was the butt of ridicule among the scholars because of his awkwardness, his simplicity, and his ingenuousness. History of Education “A spy!” cried Clarissa, in a voice whose sorrowful reproach gave convincing evidence of her ingenuousness. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton The real woman, seen close, revolted our ingenuousness: we would have had her a queen or a goddess, and to draw near her was fatal. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century With much ingenuousness Nibet confided his anxiety to the prisoner, who laughed. Fantômas "Well, maybe a little," admitted Joe, smiling at the lad's ingenuousness. Baseball Joe in the Big League or, A Young Pitcher's Hardest Struggles He has little of the picturesque ingenuousness of Lopes, and loved to display his erudition by quotations and philosophical reflections, showing that he wrote under the influence of the first Renaissance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Laughing, roguish eyes illuminated a piquant face in which were to be seen good sense, ingenuousness and kindness, mingled with self-reliance and determination. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton The author shows us an oldish husband—a civil servant—who surmounts, with not too much indelicacy, the primary difficulty of his young wife's ingenuousness in relation to the sacrament of marriage. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 16, 1914 I have met the ingenuousness of sweet seventeen with a few observations on Free Trade, while the haggard efforts of thirty have struggled in vain against a brief exposition of the higher philosophy.' The Explorer To Mrs. Wallace, James seemed a miracle of ingenuousness, and she laughed at him continually; then she began to like him, and took him about with her, at which he was much flattered. The Hero Then Hogg with equal ingenuousness confessed that he knew but little of Italian and nothing of German literature. Stories of Authors, British and American How merrily she prattles with charming ingenuousness, while he watches her expressive features, a new strange thrill at his heart. When the Birds Begin to Sing “You have a beauty there, Baron, a perfect beauty,” said he, with the insane ingenuousness of youth. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol "The story begins with my birth," said Nicholas, with a reckless ingenuousness which was a large part of his host's entertainment. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 Their ingenuousness affected him as a negro, civilised and educated, on visiting after many years his native tribe, might be affected by their nose-rings and yellow ochre. The Hero You were obviously born a hustler, but you have an ingenuousness that disarms resentment. Brandon of the Engineers She had noticed his eyes, so like the beautiful eyes of Mrs. Payne, his splendid teeth, and the charming ingenuousness of his manner. The Tragic Bride The shrewd ones say his ingenuousness is too good to be true. In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim “That is a highly original view,” she said, laughing, feeling that she ought to be offended, but disarmed by his ingenuousness. The Range Boss The fact is," said Ray, with splendid ingenuousness, "I am a sort of outcast. The Diamond Coterie The ingenuousness of her impetuous question seemed to amuse him. The Secret Witness In fact, they appeared to be demonstrating the possibility, with the eternal ingenuousness of the male. Black Oxen The sharp ones say that may be the worst feature of it, because ingenuousness is more dangerous than anything else if a job is thoroughly rotten. In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim Far from being a bad quality, this ingenuousness is wholesome because it reflects warm appreciation of what has been given him. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 Even he was struck by her wondrous beauty, her gentle manners, and her ingenuousness; but he became only so much the more desirous to confuse her senses and entrap her. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom And by her ingenuousness she caused her lord to suffer torments beyond imagination. The Seven Wives Of Bluebeard 1920 Some resemblance to my father—some look and tone of youthful ingenuousness, lurking still in spite of my misdeeds, softened the good old man's heart. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 He possessed the ingenuousness of decadence: this constituted his superiority. The Case Of Wagner, Nietzsche Contra Wagner, and Selected Aphorisms. The audience stands breathless and motionless, surprising strangers by the ingenuousness and freshness of feeling hidden under their hard and savage exterior. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology Or rather,—for the error lies chiefly in restraint,—is not much suppressed, that ought, in all wisdom and ingenuousness, to be distinctly avowed? The Young Maiden It was only their love of the manager that kept them silent, and even then it was a hard task, considering Alene's ingenuousness and Ivy's impulsiveness, both traits alike foes to concealment. Peggy-Alone "Bob" Cecil, whose industry is equalled only by his ingenuousness, posed the Premier with awkward question. Punch, or the London Charivari, May 13, 1914 These “cords of love are the bands of a man,” suited to the nature of men in whom there is any sparkle of ingenuousness remaining. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning Viola was fond of Clinton—his simple, wholesome, untroubled nature appealed to her—and yet this very ingenuousness, this ready confidence, made her own life and daily habit seem the more forbidding. The Tyranny of the Dark Most people will be surprised and delighted with Mr. Hale’s simplicity, perspicuity and ingenuousness.” The Squirrel-Cage Encouraged, therefore, by this unmistakable interest and the amiable attitude of attention165 which Dennis, with characteristic ingenuousness, accepted as a tribute to the narrative, he exclaimed: “An’ isn’t it great, now? The Flaw in the Sapphire His hopelessly masculine ingenuousness is displayed in a touching way by his care to procure some woman to attend on Flora. Chance A Tale in Two Parts This well-meaning person had permitted himself to become satisfied that there was something to be said for one of the Opposition amendments, and in a moment of rash ingenuousness he voted for it. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV We talk much," says he, "of ancient manners, their simplicity and ingenuousness, and say that the former days were better than these. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses Frank Lavender confessed to himself that Sheila was either a miracle of ingenuousness or a thorough mistress of the art of assuming it. Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873 Unhappily, ingenuousness is disappearing, even in the rural districts. The Simple Life With the more sober-minded its ingenuousness had favourable effect, maintained throughout admirable speech. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 18, 1914 She spoke with the frankness and ingenuousness of a child, and Drake stroked her hair as he would that of a child. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden “Frank ingenuousness” can only be attained by young people being frequently in society where they dare to speak what they think. Mary Wollstonecraft It was an innocent bit of flattery, and Ingram smiled good-naturedly at the boy's ingenuousness. Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873 She is the poet, the interpreter of her own grace and ingenuousness, the spinner of the mystery in which her wish to please arrays itself. The Simple Life Nothing is less like the ingenuousness of his character and ordinary life, than the artificial and premeditated simplicity of his works. Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. It must be confessed that the Queen of Navarre herself gave no little aid and comfort to the advocates of timid and irresolute counsels, by a course singularly wanting in ingenuousness. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 The letter ends with a delightful burst of ingenuousness. The Book-Hunter at Home They gave these shrewd railroad men no credit for ingenuousness. The Rainy Day Railroad War To frankness let us add ingenuousness, in our solicitude as educators. The Simple Life Her wide-eyed ingenuousness making me more suspicious, she answered, "Waiting to see if you'd appear." Question of Comfort It seems too bad to threaten the naïve little thing with our rude sophistications, but it is amusingly of the ingenuousness of the age from which present dogmas have survived. The Book of the Damned His smooth, bronzed boyish face showed ingenuousness and candour in every line. The Grell Mystery And, with her own great skill as a firm basis for the girl's charming ingenuousness, reflected her mother, what alliance would prove impossible to her now? The Genius That age is artless, its ingenuousness Does not as yet pervert the simple truth. Athaliah A Tragedy, Intended For Reading Only, Translated Into English Blank Verse, From Racine (A. Gombert's Edition, 1825) There was an ingenuousness about the proceedings on the part of our Government that was startling in its Micawberism and improvidence. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 He had rather a pleasant face, Podmore thought, a little dull perhaps in its ingenuousness. Every Man for Himself This was a humorous assumption of the ingenuousness of her most disinterested protestations. Benjamin Franklin And yet, on reflection, had he not always found in his father a peculiar ingenuousness, which he could not but look down upon? Clayhanger He liked her merry disposition, her girlish ingenuousness. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life His demeanor was graceful and dignified, yet with a touch of ingenuousness that marked him for the care-free child he really was. The Girl in the Golden Atom If I am censured for having been too ingenuous in my communication, I trust it will be admitted, that as ingenuousness disclaims all connexion with guilt, it is indicative only of my innocence. The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'Rae, John Peter Holloway, and Henry Lyte for A Conspiracy In the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, on Wednesday the 8th, and Thursday the 9th of June, 1814 From time to time he loudly asked if "those people there" were not abusing his ingenuousness. The Man With The Broken Ear He spoke of his marriage with all the ingenuousness and simplicity of a child. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author From afar he had watched her slowly changing point of view, how from an artificial ingenuousness she became serious, womanly, sincere. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life I smiled at the ingenuousness of this speech. The Plum Tree Indeed, in reviewing the ways and doings of the plantation in those days, it seems entitled to no more prominence in the retrospect than many another incident of equal ingenuousness and novelty. Moriah's Mourning and Other Half-Hour Sketches It came out through the ingenuousness of the probationer, who mentioned casually that he was told Drumtochty liked four heads in the sermon. Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers "Yes! wait till she loses the freshness and simplicity that won me,—the sweetness and ingenuousness that enchained me!" he cried impetuously. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author Her baby face, her childish prettiness and air of unaffected ingenuousness, her good taste in dress, her natural refinement, and cleverness in keeping men guessing had been, indeed, the chief keystones of her success. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life The boy was silent for a minute, then, 'Señor Maestro,' he asked with suspicious ingenuousness 'can Americans live without eating?' The Spinner's Book of Fiction The pathetic quality was no doubt a certain serious ingenuousness—a confiding look that always met your eye from the eager face of the diminutive wearer of second-hand coats and silk hats. Moriah's Mourning and Other Half-Hour Sketches Their manners are peculiarly soft and pleasing, and their lively ingenuousness is extremely seductive. Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines During 1848, 1849 and 1850 The ingenuousness, the naïve quality that made dear the art of the Fatherland, has disappeared. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques With the utmost sincerity and ingenuousness he condemned Mr. Edwards. The Calico Cat The meek adoring tenderness in the face of the mother, the holy ingenuousness in that of the child, are expressions to be long studied. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art I planned it ever so long ago," she proclaimed, with an ingenuousness that was almost brazen, "and made all my preparations. The Lady Paramount Durkin half-envied him his illusions and his ingenuousness of outlook; he was treading a veritable amphitheatre of orderly disordered passions with the gentle objective stare of a child looking for bright-colored flowers on a battleground. Phantom Wires A Novel Let us not however harshly dispel such illusions, neither drench with the cold flood of unnecessary ingenuousness the glowing embers of myrrh and frankincense. The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy "And I am very happy indeed," said Trüchen, with perfect ingenuousness. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" Notwithstanding all the changes that had previously taken place in her character, her sweet simplicity remained intact, and it was this very ingenuousness which had prompted her to admit Cary Singleton into her fathers dwelling. The Bastonnais Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775-76 She suspected that it was now his ingenuousness that idealised Helen's tolerant kindness. Franklin Kane As Hester, in To Marry or Not to Marry, and as Sophia, in The Road to Ruin, she was the incarnation of girlish grace and delicious ingenuousness, and also of crisp, well-flavoured mirth. Shadows of the Stage The incident is simply a new manifestation of Francis's character, with its ingenuousness, its exaggerations, its longing to establish a complete harmony, a literal correspondence, between words and actions. Life of St. Francis of Assisi Ellen's eye met his, with all the contrition, affection, and ingenuousness that even he wished to see there; and they put their horses to the canter. The Wide, Wide World The explanation which is given of the diuretic properties of the insect is a marvel of ingenuousness. Social Life in the Insect World She felt, as he piloted her to the Customs, that either his tact or his ingenuousness was sublime. Franklin Kane It might be due to an innate ingenuousness, or, in part, to the quasi-Bohemian life she had probably lived during the last few years abroad. Enter Bridget There is no end to the stories of the ingenuousness of Brother Egidio. Life of St. Francis of Assisi But the soft ingenuousness of their manners and their tact disarm wrath at the rare little liberties which they take. Russian Rambles Eddy removed the fast-diminishing square of cake from his mouth and regarded his sister with an expression of the most open ingenuousness. The Debtor A Novel She glanced at the boy's handsome, manly face, which, although manly, wore still an expression of ingenuousness like a child's. By the Light of the Soul A Novel Her curiously childlike ingenuousness was too perfect to be counterfeited. Enter Bridget When it came, there came with it that same seven-year-old look of smiling ingenuousness. The Stolen Singer "It runs in the family, you know, Mrs. Smith," I replied, blushing for the ingenuousness which had pleased her. The Ghost A Modern Fantasy Christina had altered much during the last few hours: her face was now quite colourless, grief had robbed it of its sweet simplicity, and the buoyant ingenuousness had fled from her eyes. The Gold-Stealers A Story of Waddy He owned to himself, with perfect ingenuousness, that he was, in his way, as a man, as good-looking as Ida herself. By the Light of the Soul A Novel This delightful girl, with her charming ingenuousness, her high spirits, might actually become his wife in the course of a few months. Enter Bridget "I expect you to get some more money, Simon," answered the old man with an ingenuousness that made the reply more stinging than any intended irony. Jacqueline of Golden River It belonged to what, from our grave old point of view, was the youth of the world, and the spirit of youth, its ingenuousness, and its ardour, were needed to appreciate it. Fifth Avenue No one ever accused this agile gentleman of setting up for a millionaire while his ingenuousness touching his wife's property is disconcerting in its frankness. The Onlooker, Volume 1, Part 2 Eusebius, in fact, far from exaggerating the authority of Papias, is embarrassed at his simple ingenuousness, at his gross millenarianism, and solves the difficulty by treating him as a man of little mind. The Life of Jesus Jimmy, however, realized that one of her most potent charms was a delectable, seductive ingenuousness and irresponsibility, which might, perhaps, on occasion prove a little misleading to unregenerate man. Enter Bridget Norry had known Cynthia for years, and despite his ingenuousness, he had noticed some of her characteristics. The Plastic Age Her entire person was simplicity, ingenuousness, whiteness, candor, and radiance, and it might have been said of her that she was transparent. What Great Men Have Said About Women Ten Cent Pocket Series No. 77 But if his excesses had destroyed his ingenuousness, she destroyed his faith in human nature, and on her will ever rest the brand he set in the burning words of the "Nuit d'Octobre." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 Her ingenuousness brought forth the like from him. Idolatry A Romance "Certainly I do," he laughed, amused at her ingenuousness. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst The artless ingenuousness of her speech was almost embarrassing. Prince Fortunatus Here, the habitual ingenuousness of her nature, led her to describe what had just past in her thoughts. Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman I could not help smiling at the ingenuousness of the captain's reasoning. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow At one time, you found him all ingenuousness and candor; at another, no earthly power could extort a syllable of truth from his lips. The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One The charm of Philip was the charm of extreme ingenuousness combined with daring insight. The Child of the Dawn All claims of his having had an eye on the throne of Northumbria fade away under the delightful ingenuousness of his attitude as expressed in these letters. Love Conquers All The ingenuousness of his nature was childlike in its unchallenged faith and its tender instincts. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him Was it natural ingenuousness, or did the girl have a deeper motive? One Man in His Time She couldn't restrain a short laugh at the ingenuousness of the remark and its tone. Paradise Garden The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment "My friends," said Douglas with engaging ingenuousness, "when I am battling for a great principle, I want aid and support from whatever quarter I can get it." Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics In his strength, sincerity, ingenuousness, his man's soul, primitive as the free woods, required the mate—one to be cherished and protected. The Ramrodders A Novel Possessing her mother's beauty of feature and complexion and her father's refinement of feeling, she added to them a truthful simplicity and frank ingenuousness of manner which won all hearts to her. Bessie's Fortune A Novel Many harrowing scenes are graphically portrayed; and yet with that simplicity and ingenuousness which carries with it a conviction of the truthfulness of the picture. The Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave I had never in my life beheld so much benignity and gentleness—so much of truth, ingenuousness, and pure humanity, stamped on a face before. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 All that was required of him was just to maintain an ordinary air of ingenuousness. The Devil's Garden And he would see that with all her innocent and modest ingenuousness she was capable of acting seriously and effectively in a sudden crisis. The Lion's Share But let me suggest: don't permit your ingenuousness to get the better of you again. Truxton King A Story of Graustark Even her sunny and girlish ingenuousness was to desert her. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance Satisfied of my own integrity, I believed implicitly in the ingenuousness of others. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 The young aspirant's ingenuousness made him gasp more than once; but he had too kindly a nature to state to Webb the hopelessness of his case. The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories Mr. Moore at that period evidently understood Lord Byron better than either his future bride or myself; but this speaks more for Moore’s shrewdness than for Byron’s ingenuousness of character. Lady Byron Vindicated A history of the Byron controversy from its beginning in 1816 to the present time "Because, my boy, there is a self-consciousness about all forced things, and the hallmark of the Bohemian is an absolute ingenuousness." Max And just then Mr. Burton entered, and, with a most exasperating affection of ingenuousness and uncertainty, asked: "Did you conquer his will, my dear?" Romance of California Life Now and then she would ask a question which delighted them both with its ingenuousness, but for the most part she was busily silent. Andrew the Glad He who is not attracted by the ingenuousness, and trustfulness, and simplicity, of the first period of human life, is certainly wanting in the finest and most delicate elements of nature, and character. Sermons to the Natural Man Happy nature! in which the heart is not sacrificed to the intellect; where the subtlety of a diplomate is united to the ingenuousness of a child. The Cross of Berny The characteristic of the first poetry is ingenuousness, of the second, simplicity, of the third, truth. Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books with Introductions, Notes and Illustrations Edgar looked at her, to read how much of this was real ingenuousness, how much affected simplicity. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 At the end of his speech, or challenge, Vogelstein's expression had softened into one of the most courtly ingenuousness, now it hardened again into a strange arrogance. The Collectors What gave chief charm to this history was its fearless ingenuousness. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I "You didn't ask me," said Joe, with something like ingenuousness, though with a most provoking application. Wild Western Scenes A Narrative of Adventures in the Western Wilderness, Wherein the Exploits of Daniel Boone, the Great American Pioneer are Particularly Described He observed her slowly-changing point of view: how from a kittenish ingenuousness she became serious, womanly, really sincere. The Easiest Way Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911 But in the midst of this transformation her honesty, her loyalty, her exquisite ingenuousness, her superb dependability remained. The Price of Love "She's got character enough to beat even me," he reflected contentedly, thus exhibiting an ingenuousness happily rare among fathers of brilliant daughters. Mr. Prohack Never, she thought, had the British Government carried ingenuousness further than in this affair! The Pretty Lady With the young girl's warnings ringing in my ears, I felt that my one chance of safety and of circumventing these criminals lay in my seeming ingenuousness and complete guileless-ness. Castles in the Air When Alida lifted her eyes, it was in kindness, and with that frank ingenuousness with which an unperverted female greets the countenance of those who have her confidence. The Water-Witch or, the Skimmer of the Seas Faults he could pardon, if they were redeemed by affection, and ingenuousness unsullied by the slightest artifice. The Mother's Recompense, Volume 1 A Sequel to Home Influence Valentine, at first, was too much surprised to be joyous, but he thanked his uncle with something of the cordial ingenuousness and grace which had distinguished his father. Fated to Be Free Her face—her face was soft; her puckered brow was touching in its ingenuousness. The Pretty Lady She had great sweetness of disposition and ingenuousness. The Pirates Own Book He was almost angry with this little woman's ingenuousness that put her so candidly at their cynical mercy. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 It was spoken with such sweet ingenuousness that I was only charmed. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 66, April, 1863 But your ingenuousness, and your romantic, boyish temperament, were, in a measure, an excuse for your folly, and made me lenient toward you. A Woman of the World Her Counsel to Other People's Sons and Daughters This ingenuousness made the general smile; and, with a friendly nod, he desired Eugene to offer his respects to his mother, and to call upon him soon again. Queen Hortense A Life Picture of the Napoleonic Era "I know him," said he; "his ingenuousness and his confidence in the goodness of his cause will ruin him." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 One meets men who are, one recognises, virtuous, honourable, conscientious, and able; one meets women of character, and ingenuousness, and charm, and beauty. The Silent Isle From you, my Lord, I could expect no other: but from the Ladies I hope for less violence from the ingenuousness of my confession. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7 But her ingenuousness, if it did not disarm him, at least dulled the edge of his suspicions. Ronicky Doone Her ingenuousness gave him a sense of freshness and repose. The Torrent Entre Naranjos "Nothing to forgive if you were only amusing yourself—much to forgive if you really care" His ingenuousness was alarming. Madcap She caught her breath before laughing tolerantly, and then looked into his eyes with a tantalising ingenuousness. The Man from Brodney's Al, glancing expertly at the ingenuousness of her artfully simple coiffure, the slim limpness of her body, her wide-eyed gaze, laughed a wise little laugh. Cheerful—By Request For this, not only friendship, but my own ingenuousness, which has furnished thee with the knowledge of the facts against which thou art so ready to inveigh, require of thee. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 6 Williams has told me the story with such ingenuousness, that I am as sure that he is guiltless of what they lay to his charge, as that I am so myself. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are He presently confided to me, with infinite naïveté and ingenuousness, that, judging from my personal appearance, he should not have thought me the writer that he in his generosity reckoned me to be. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862 He has written in the Romanic dialect in use in Auvergne, which, if it lacks the finish and polish of the Provençal, is not wanting in grace and ingenuousness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 Mr Sparkler might have replied with ingenuousness, 'My life, I have nothing to say.' Little Dorrit And really if in the ingenuousness of youth, you open your heart so readily on the subject, I am afraid your career will be an extremely short one.' Barnaby Rudge: a tale of the Riots of 'eighty Mr. Collins was deeply affected with the apparent ingenuousness with which I expressed my feelings. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are Suddenly, he smiled very winningly, and spoke with a good assumption of ingenuousness. Within the Law It was not possible to communicate the whole truth; but the warmth of his manner inspired me with some degree of ingenuousness. Memoirs of Carwin, the Biloquist His honest voice and manner corroborated what he said, and quite established its ingenuousness. Dombey and Son Did you ever counterfeit extreme ingenuousness and honest indignation? Barnaby Rudge: a tale of the Riots of 'eighty I recollected the ingenuousness of her nature, the frankness of her manners, the partiality with which she had honoured me. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are He had rather a young face, the ingenuousness of which was marred by the penetrating green eyes, fringed with long dark eyelashes. This Side of Paradise With all his ingenuousness of aspect and overflow of thoughts, when he allowed me his company, I felt myself painfully bewildered with regard to his genuine condition and sentiments. Memoirs of Carwin, the Biloquist The mind of the enquiring man is engaged in a course of perpetual research; and ingenuousness prompts us never to be satisfied with the efforts that we have made, but to press forward. Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author And, certainly, behind the light blue eyes that could look with such apparent ingenuousness out of his plump, bland face there was the subtle mind of a psychologist. The Cruise of the Jasper B. Show me then whether I have been your dupe: and, while I was won over by your seeming ingenuousness, have suffered myself to be made the tool of a designing knave. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are I really felt ashamed to take advantage of the ingenuousness or grateful feeling of the child for the purpose of gratifying my curiosity. The Old Curiosity Shop Nor did his blushes and awkwardness take away from it: she was pleased with these healthy tokens of the young gentleman's ingenuousness. Vanity Fair In the visage of man, uncorrupted and undebased, we read the frankness and ingenuousness of his soul, the clearness of his reflections, the penetration of his spirit. Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author Yet he never saw her, or exchanged a word with her, without feeling that, after all, May's ingenuousness almost amounted to a gift of divination. The Age of Innocence This young hidalgo had the hauteur and intense family pride of Santiago without his younger brother's frank intelligence and lingering ingenuousness. Rezanov No man so furtive for the time as the ingenuous countryman who finds that his ingenuousness has been abused. The Woodlanders The methods they resorted to to realise their dream wore the same stamp of absolute ingenuousness. The Crowd; study of the popular mind Instead of feeling proud that he knew her better than all these people about him, he felt chagrined at his own ingenuousness. The Song of the Lark In his ingenuousness he doubted her story as little as he doubted what he read in books, and he was angry that such wonderful things never happened to him. Of Human Bondage In the face of such candour, such perfect ingenuousness, he was at a loss for any words. The Octopus : A story of California In my ingenuousness I hoped that Sylvester would marry Lena, and thus give all the country girls a better position in the town. My Antonia Deeply conscious of the importance of their duty, they begin by forming a sort of tribunal, and in connection with this act the ingenuousness of crowds and their rudimentary conception of justice are seen immediately. The Crowd; study of the popular mind She had the little artful ways which partly make up ingenuousness. A Pair of Blue Eyes He was glad to see her pleasure, and the ingenuousness of her conversation amused and touched him. Of Human Bondage He was thin, rather frail-looking, with a boyish ingenuousness and a slightly foolish smile, despite his seven children. Sons and Lovers Harriet bore the intelligence very well—blaming nobody—and in every thing testifying such an ingenuousness of disposition and lowly opinion of herself, as must appear with particular advantage at that moment to her friend. Emma Its ingenuousness and candour were only equalled by its universal mistrust. The Crowd; study of the popular mind In a few minutes ingenuousness and a common term of years obliterated all recollection that they were strangers just met. A Pair of Blue Eyes He had said these things in a loud, rapid, hoarse voice, with a sort of irritated and savage ingenuousness. Les Misérables There was a simplicity sometimes indeed in her manner, which bordered on infantine ingenuousness, that led people of common discernment to underrate her talents, and smile at the flights of her imagination. Maria, or the Wrongs of Woman I believed it in all the simplicity and ingenuousness of a mind awakened to a sense of religion and human responsibility. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843 I found that, with a woman's intelligence, she had a child's ingenuousness. An Enemy to the King He owns, therefore, what it would be to no purpose to conceal; and his ingenuousness is a salvo—'Why, this, Madam, is no more than Mr. Lovelace himself acknowledges.' Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3 He was at that period of life when the mind of men who think is composed, in nearly equal parts, of depth and ingenuousness. Les Misérables There was a beautiful ingenuousness in his language, a warm and enthusiastic adoration, expressed in every letter, which interested and charmed me. Beaux and Belles of England Mrs. Mary Robinson, Written by Herself, With the lives of the Duchesses of Gordon and Devonshire We must consider her now as under a particular temptation, and evidently acting inconsistently with the natural ingenuousness of her character, no less than with the principles of her religion. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I The charge of complicity would fall to the ground before the old man's very ingenuousness! The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale His ingenuousness is the thing that staggers me: yet is he cunning enough to know, that whoever accuses him first, blunts the edge of an adversary's accusation. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3 He was a peasant, but he had been a notary, which added trickery to his cunning, and penetration to his ingenuousness. Les Misérables The polished and fascinating ingenuousness of his Royal Highness's manners contributed not a little to enliven our promenades. Beaux and Belles of England Mrs. Mary Robinson, Written by Herself, With the lives of the Duchesses of Gordon and Devonshire Such a conduct would have done them honour, and although their surmises had proved incorrect, Moses would have applauded their ingenuousness. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I There is an ingenuousness, an honourable frankness about him, that I love. Tales and Novels — Volume 05 But ingenuousness was ever a signal part of my character. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3 Thanks to these children, there was, among so many austere hours, one hour of ingenuousness. Les Misérables Traces of suffering, of thought, of stern purpose were, indeed, apparent; but with and above them, the ingenuousness and the glow of a brave and ardent man. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859 "You expected me to—" "To run after me?" said Vernon with paraded ingenuousness; "yes, didn't you?" The Incomplete Amorist Thank God, I have the ingenuousness to be ashamed of them. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 Thou wilt have ingenuousness enough, I dare say, were there occasion for it, to subscribe to my opinion. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3 Because we recognize in poetry, as it were, the ingenuousness, the freshness, the barbarity of the spirit, it is not therefore necessary to limit poetry to youth and to barbarian peoples. Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic Our Blessed Father thought so much of frankness, candour and ingenuousness in Confession, that when he met with these virtues in his penitents he was filled with joy and satisfaction. The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales His presence and air had the appearance of frankness, ingenuousness, and manly confidence. Imogen A Pastoral Romance In his note to me he says, "I have seen Mr. Ralston several times, and have been greatly pleased with his ingenuousness, acquirements, and agreeable manners." The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 2 Here is no motive for deception; and if you were to see the young man, his countenance and manner would immediately persuade you of his perfect truth and ingenuousness. Tales and Novels — Volume 07 Art, poetry, intuition, and immediate expression are the moment of barbarity and of ingenuousness, which perpetually recur in the life of the spirit; they are youth, that is, not chronological, but ideal. Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic The address with which His Grace managed the business, evinced great knowledge of human nature, and affords a pleasing view of the ingenuousness of the King's disposition. The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq. Composed from Materials Furnished by Himself It is plain that the writer was contemporary with the events he describes, and although his perfect ingenuousness ceaselessly connects his narrative with history, in no case has he been proved to be in error. Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Preface and Introductions "Yes, dear man; it is only at such long intervals that I see a person with ingenuousness and enthusiasm, that when I do meet one, I get a real joy from it." Cæsar or Nothing Her mind is rich in all the graces of ingenuousness and modesty. Jane Talbot "Yes, yes," replied Whyland, with the sprightly ingenuousness of a boy. Under the Skylights To them did destiny give The virgin fire and chaste ingenuousness Of their land's speech; and, reverenced, their hands Ran over potent strings. Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions I had to have many conversations with her before I understood her ingenuousness, her ignorance, her thorough goodness, in short, all her simple healthiness of soul. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth The note had been given by "Limpy," with his ingenuousness and his appealing quality, and by the doctor with the violence of his words. Cæsar or Nothing With touching ingenuousness he confesses his weaknesses and his vanities, of which he scarcely dares to think any longer. Shakspere and Montaigne The graceful child who, four or five years ago, had first lit him to his garret, without losing any of her rare and simple ingenuousness, had developed into a beautiful and accomplished woman. Endymion Gulmore's seriousness relaxed still further; he saw his opponent's ingenuousness, and took his statement as a tribute to his own power. Elder Conklin and Other Stories Did I recompense this ingenuousness? this unexampled, this beautiful sacrifice to intuitive integrity? Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 3 Maggie said so frankly what she liked and what she did not like; and yet she had much graceful ingenuousness, and extremely delicate perceptions. A Daughter of Fife Mr. Fairfax did not miss his frank joy, and liked him for his ingenuousness. Young Lives Montesicco was greatly impressed by the Magnifico's ingenuousness and nobility of character, and still more by the evident esteem and affection in which he was held by all classes of the population. The Tragedies of the Medici Wesley having discovered in her conduct several things which he thought blameworthy, with his wonted ingenuousness, frankly mentioned them to her; intimating that they were not becoming a participant of the Lord's Supper. Biographical Memorials of James Oglethorpe This novice was very inquisitive and addicted to tiresome questions, and Tadeo was taking advantage of his ingenuousness and inexperience to relate to him the most stupendous lies. The Reign of Greed Certain marks of hurry in the composition, which his old schoolfellow, Doctor Parr, had intimated to him with the ingenuousness of a friend and a scholar, are still apparent. Lives of the English Poets From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives You have the impetuosity and the ingenuousness of youth. Uncle Bernac A Memory of the Empire But I am not trying to entrap your ingenuousness into a betrayal of your secrets. A Romance of the Republic "It's so humiliating!" she protested with racial ingenuousness--one of her most compelling charms. Red Masquerade "You have rather a nice figure," he told her with a sudden impulse of ingenuousness. The Cinema Murder The accidental advantages of rank and wealth lose all their importance, when opposed to her delicacy, ingenuousness, and unaffected principles. Precaution The general should meet it with absolute ingenuousness and the promptest and clearest decision. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 In the course of this voyage in company with Mark Twain, we at length discover, under his good-fellowship and apparent ingenuousness, faults which we should never have expected. Mark Twain Would she be the embodiment of ingenuousness which her grandfather had evidently believed her to be? The Mill Mystery Iphigenia, on the point of being sacrificed, confesses with a touching ingenuousness that she grieves to part with the light of the sun. Aesthetical Essays of Frederich Schiller A boy who is often flogged loses that noble ingenuousness and fine sensibility so characteristic of youth. Advice to a Mother on the Management of Her Children I have heard him ask people what certain things cost, men their politics, women their ages, with the utmost ingenuousness. Our Friend John Burroughs Her face fell with all the ingenuousness of eighteen. The Little Lady of the Big House Undoubtedly the grand duke had been asking her, jestingly, if she found any resemblance to the portrait of her cousin of the olden times; and, in her ingenuousness, she perhaps reproached hers. Mysteries of Paris, V3 Take Homer and the tragedians; suffering nature speaks the language of truth and ingenuousness in their pages, and in a way to penetrate to the depths of our hearts. Aesthetical Essays of Frederich Schiller They have a primitive simplicity and ingenuousness which belong to a bygone civilization. History of American Literature The ingenuousness of it made her parents laugh. This Freedom "Better come along for a little spin," he said, readjusting the tie with man-like ingenuousness. The Prince of Graustark I may add to these examples some descriptive compounds, which call to mind the infancy of nations, and strike us equally in the American and Biscayan languages, by a certain ingenuousness of expression. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 In that bit of ingenuousness, Mr. Bingle exposed the family state of mind in respect to their aristocratic neighbours. Mr. Bingle As a matter of fact, men of rare talent, like Goethe and Wagner, much more often attain to ingenuousness in manhood than during the more tender years of childhood and youth. Thoughts out of Season Part I His smile, his frequent ingenuousness, his funny self-conscious gesture when he wanted to 'get round' her—these characteristics remained; and his pure heart remained; she could read that in his eyes. The Old Wives' Tale His influence had put an end to the simple ingenuousness with which the Leipzig public had hitherto judged the productions of its sociable subscription concerts. My Life — Volume 1 After a moment's silence she added, with charming vivacity and ingenuousness: "Ah, how willingly I shall kiss you when you come back!" The Fortune of the Rougons She looked into his eyes, and her face had once more the beautiful ingenuousness of a child. The Tempting of Tavernake He was ready with his words, fairly good-looking, clean and muscular, his evident lack of polish in languages and letters atoned for by his quick wit, and by a certain boyish artlessness and ingenuousness. Sisters But with his fellow-lodgers his airs of importance as a member of the editorial staff of the Debats were comical in their ingenuousness. The Old Wives' Tale Rose looked intently at her lover, and she looked singularly lovely, for she blushed slightly, though her smile was as open and amicable as ingenuousness and affection could make it. Jack Tier Her unaffected ingenuousness, the sweetness of her voice, the simplicity and ease of her manner delighted Philip, and at the same time filled him with amazement. Flower of the North A Modern Romance A perfectly self-possessed and voluble young man arouses in one a vague sense of hostility, unless it is accompanied by great modesty and ingenuousness. At Large She was bewitching in her ingenuousness as she uttered these words with the air of a little child who looks cunning, and determined to undertake something that appears quite formidable. The Clique of Gold She was a woman of commanding and slightly arrogant charm, not in the least degree the charm of innocence and ingenuousness. The Old Wives' Tale With unreflecting ingenuousness he tasted the joy as if it were his right. Born in Exile There are comic phrases in which this theme is audible, like a distant echo, coupled with an ingenuousness, whether sincere or affected, which acts as accompaniment. Laughter : an Essay on the Meaning of the Comic Mavis, for all her exhaustion, could not help smiling at the ingenuousness of the "permanent's" point of view. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl She had instinctively appreciated the immense advantage she would derive from personifying a young American girl, and the irresistible effect she might easily produce by her freedom of movement and her bold ingenuousness. The Clique of Gold It was uttered with an ingenuousness which threw some light on Rhoda's character. The Odd Women The making a virtue of necessity, though it argues lack of ingenuousness, is perhaps preferable to the wholly honest demonstration of snarling over one's misfortunes. Demos "Many times," answered May; smiling with excessive ingenuousness. Our Friend the Charlatan Rolfe liked him for his ingenuousness, and for the vein of poetry in his nature. The Whirlpool She even quelled the sensuality of her self-surrender, and veiled it with a show of shame-faced backwardness and the adorable ingenuousness of a schoolgirl on her honeymoon. The Malady of the Century The ingenuousness of youth had insisted on this prolongation of our meeting. Simon the Jester There was something very appealing in her ingenuousness and wistful desire to please, and Magda reassured her quickly. The Lamp of Fate "You are an innocent youth, nephew; your ingenuousness is amusing." File No. 113 An ingenuousness, undeformed by bad training, increased the charm of his natural beauty. Napoleon and Blucher I cannot say with as much ingenuousness and freshness of invention, however. A Second Book of Operas His wife, too, surprised him by the ingenuousness of her mind, the cleverness of her wit, and the number of her acquaintances. Bel Ami In broken English, with a childlike ingenuousness of demeanor, he informed me that he was a first-class locksmith—first-glass he called it—who had been sent by the management to open a reluctant trunk. The Firefly of France The old Marty might have made her laugh with his boyish ingenuousness, but he would have warmed her and made her feel delightfully vain. Who Cares? a story of adolescence Ah! the prince has fallen a victim to his ingenuousness! Frederick the Great and His Family He was primed with the Wayne manner, the appealing ingenuousness, the simple embarrassments; the manly regard for the old mother, when word came that Baird was ready for him in the new piece. Merton of the Movies After a while, observing the absolute ingenuousness of the boy, Thorpe used to take him from time to time on some of his daily trips to the pines. The Blazed Trail St. Aubert was pleased with him: 'Here is the real ingenuousness and ardour of youth,' said he to himself; 'this young man has never been at Paris.' The Mysteries of Udolpho For Mark Twain, perhaps, it was just as well that his wife did not always go with him; his absent-mindedness and boyish ingenuousness often led him into difficulties which Mrs. Clemens sometimes found embarrassing. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 2 (1867-1875) Mrs M Oh, if you only knew how refreshing this ingenuousness of yours is to an old woman of the world like me. Our American Cousin The whole fountain has an ingenuousness that is in key with the subject. The City of Domes : a walk with an architect about the courts and palaces of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, with a discussion of its architecture, its sculpture, its mural decorations, its coloring and its lighting, preceded by a history of its growth He was their nearest neighbour’s son, and she had liked his single-minded ingenuousness from the first moment of his return home. The Trumpet-Major "Ye do me a wrang, lass; ye do indeed," he said, looking up at her with an assumed ingenuousness which, had she known him better, would have warned her to beware. Bob, Son of Battle "And indeed, gentlemen, I am very happy and comfortable," said Truchen, with perfect ingenuousness. Louise de la Valliere Yes," answered the girl, colouring, but with that frank, bold ingenuousness, which characterises the females of Italy, especially of the lower class, and in the southern provinces,—"oh, yes! Zanoni "No, I'm not married!" replied the prince, smiling at the ingenuousness of this little feeler. The Idiot A sudden frown upon the face of the elder officer, added to the perfect ingenuousness of Faulkner's speech, satisfied Brant that he had not only elicited the truth, but that Miss Faulkner had been successful. Clarence In that work he is ordinarily garrulous even to minuteness about all that concerns himself, and sometimes relates with amusing ingenuousness his own mistakes and the censures which those mistakes brought upon him. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 It seems that there was some good in this explosive gun, and that he who invented it united a sort of genius with ingenuousness, inexperience, and ignorance enough to make one weep. Samuel Brohl and Company She was tall, and Randolph's first impression of her was that she was stiff and constrained—an impression he quickly corrected at the sound of her voice, her frank ingenuousness, and her unmistakable youth. Trent's Trust, and Other Stories He whom even his admirers generally accounted the most distant and frigid of men here forgets all distinctions of rank, and pours out all his thoughts with the ingenuousness of a schoolboy. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 The surprise I expressed at this bold attempt at ingenuousness was better simulated than his, I hope. The Filigree Ball Being a full and true account of the solution of the mystery concerning the Jeffrey-Moore affair The Lords, while condemning him, complimented him on the ingenuousness of his confession, and spared him the humiliation of a public appearance at their bar. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 The boldness and ingenuousness of his replies would alone suffice to show how alien from his nature were the frauds to which, in the course of his Eastern negotiations, he had sometimes descended. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 Mrs. Pottinger's sudden and business-like acquiescence in it, and her singular lapse from her genteel precision, were gratifying but startling to his ingenuousness. Trent's Trust, and Other Stories To her I might have been favourably inclined because of her ignorance, had she not gloried in this, and tried to emphasize her difference from the others by a piquant ingenuousness. Mauprat There was no look of it in her lovely, guileless eyes; her very impulsiveness and ingenuousness would have long since betrayed the secret. In a Hollow of the Hills The substance of the remaining speeches I have given with perfect ingenuousness. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 And she was aware that in his eyes was no longer any of the ingenuousness of youth she remembered. On the Makaloa Mat And the motionless Capataz dropped his long, soft eyelashes, which gave to the upper part of his fierce, black-whiskered face a touch of feminine ingenuousness. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard "Do you believe in circumstantial evidence?" she asked him with seeming ingenuousness. The Bat It is the story of a life which reaches its consummation in attaining to a second ingenuousness or in returning to childhood. Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none But go home to your own heart and you will recognise that you had in you a spice of malice and that our ingenuousness was not without cunning. Penguin Island The polished and fascinating ingenuousness of his manners contributed not a little to enliven our promenade. The Works of Max Beerbohm His ingenuousness cherished this sign of his rank as Commandante of the National Guards. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard The ingenuousness of a girl, the graces of a child were discernible under the domino. Scenes from a Courtesan's Life The ingenuousness of the youth delights Socrates, who is at once relieved from the necessity of discussing one of his great puzzles. Euthydemus His childlike simplicity and ingenuousness are contrasted with the dialectical and rhetorical arts of Critias, who is the grown-up man of the world, having a tincture of philosophy. Charmides His hopelessly masculine ingenuousness is displayed in a touching way by his care to procure some woman to attend on Flora. Chance A Tale in Two Parts There is also a wariness about him, which I do not like so well as the imprudent ingenuousness of the baronet. The Ayrshire Legatees, or, the Pringle family Salammbo told no more, through shame perhaps, or else because she was led by her extreme ingenuousness to attach but little importance to the soldier's kisses. Salammbo "But am I not your nearest relative?" demanded Milady, with a tone of the most touching ingenuousness. The Three Musketeers His voice, coming from his heart, stirred that of others to noble sentiments, and bore witness to his true modesty by a certain ingenuousness of tone. The Purse The transparency and ingenuousness, in a way, of that delusion, the airy tone, the hint of already growing pride, were perfectly delicious. The Mirror of the Sea Through the ingenuousness of her age beamed an ardent mind, not of the woman, but of the poet. The Three Musketeers "At what?" said Milady, with the utmost ingenuousness. The Three Musketeers |
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