| 单词 | invitingly |
| 例句 | The treacle pudding was steaming invitingly on its plate. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The pantry door stood invitingly open, so he slipped inside. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Between the rose bowls the books were duly set out—a row of nursery quartos opened invitingly each at some gaily coloured image of beast or fish or bird. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z It all glowed invitingly in the flicker of gaslight lamps, a world away from the oily stews of indeterminate origin I’d been choking down at the Priest Hole. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z A thick seal of crimson wax had been broken, and part of a folded paper protruded invitingly. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z A half mile down the road there was a clearing in the trees and a drive—a hint of civilization—before the road curved away invitingly. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Determined to apply economic pressure peacefully, black protesters let the nearly empty buses rumble on by like green ghosts, ignoring the doors that snapped open invitingly at the corners, and devised their own transportation system. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z My invitingly plump grandmother stood in the doorway, her hair in a light Jheri curl and a smile settled so firmly across her face it seemed permanently engraved. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z They welcomed Meggie down to breakfast with invitingly opened pages; they kept boredom at bay when the weather was bad. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z From the facade of the new Abbey the giant letters invitingly glared. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “Shut your eyes and hold out your arms,” she said invitingly. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I could see the door propped invitingly with a cinder block, could feel a cold draft on my face. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “Won’t you come in and have a cup of tea, or something?” the man said invitingly. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The late afternoon sun slanted through the branches overhead, and it looked invitingly snug and secure. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In the distance a beautiful island covered with palm trees and flowers beckoned invitingly from the sparkling water. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z So at seven o’clock, Harry, Ron, and Hermione walked straight past the doorway to the packed Great Hall, which was glittering invitingly with gold plates and candles, and directed their steps instead toward the dungeons. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Mr. Gauthier’s “Ballet 101” made for an invitingly self-deprecating start, proposing that ballet rests on not five but 101 basic positions. Review: Gauthier Dance Reimagines Ballet in 101 Positions 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z I like invitingly empty pages — no extra decorative frills or verbose doodads. The zen of journaling as you travel 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z “So come and see us,” he says invitingly. In ‘The Whispering Land,’ a British naturalist collects travel tales — and animals with tails — in Argentina 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z It might have helped if Mr. Som had manipulated the prints more than he did, made them seem invitingly creepy or poisonous, and not as perky as your aunt’s porch furniture. | Fashion Review: Peter Som, Richard Chai, The Row, Cushnie et Ochs, M. Patmos, Jason Wu, Kimberly Ovitz, Wes Gordon: Fashion Review 2011-09-10T01:07:02Z They start the show invitingly and remain a pleasure throughout, supplying the requisite sweetness and drive, along with a few unusual touches — like a Baroque gigue. Review: It’s That Old Hard Shoe, and an Irish Dance Reunion 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The resultant soundscapes stretch invitingly on tracks such as the lilting Hondo, while Kalahari summons up an appropriately threatening desert atmosphere. Monoswezi: The Village – review 2013-01-27T00:06:08Z He writes quickly, affectingly and invitingly, somewhat in the vein of William Grant Still and Florence Price. The Composer Carlos Simon Is Busier, and More Honest, Than Ever 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z “The Good Fork,” named for the restaurant Kim opened in the waterfront neighborhood of Red Hook a decade ago, is a collection of invitingly original recipes that manage to be both cutting-edge and homey. ‘The Good Fork Cookbook,’ reviewed: A reminder of what made Brooklyn hype-worthy 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Barnard conjures up a landscape of muddy forecourts and moribund moorland, where the power cables crackle invitingly overhead. Cannes film festival 2013 diary: day three 2013-05-17T15:37:23Z A taboo, seen another way, is just a market still invitingly unsaturated. Tampon wars: the battle to overthrow the Tampax empire 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z I knew what he wanted, and I looked up at him invitingly. My deep, dark secret 2013-02-15T23:40:00Z The text is easy to read, and invitingly narrative. Lionel Shriver: rereading Mr Bridge by Evan S Connell 2013-02-15T18:30:01Z Framed artworks too big for shelves lean invitingly against one of the walls. A $4 Thrift Store Find That Could Sell for $250,000 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z It’s fun to listen to her and Serena Williams chat about their close friendship — intimately and invitingly, as if you, too, could be their friend. Perspective | Is this feminism? What to make of the new shows from Hillary and Meghan. 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Their house was crawling with children, and my cousin and her husband appeared to have an attractive, invitingly healthy relationship. Modern Love: Just the Two of Us, When One Toddles 2011-08-25T22:25:10Z Even in summer, a fireplace crackles invitingly in a room whose soaring ceiling reveals its origin as a barn. Next Stop: Hot Water Below Brings Pleasures Above in Germany 2010-08-28T05:01:00Z Despite being on the lowest of three levels, my garden-side room had ample natural light and was invitingly divided by a couch to provide lounging space. Hotel Review: Hotel Joaquin, Laguna Beach, Calif. 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z And Mr. Ridley’s style and method are invitingly playful even if the movie doesn’t approach the radicalness of Todd Haynes’s “I’m Not There,” an experimental inquiry into Bob Dylan. ‘Jimi: All Is by My Side,’ a Jimi Hendrix Biopic 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The Proustian comparison does not hold in terms of complexity of sentence: A Man in Love is invitingly written, designed for immediacy – or perhaps even invisibility – rather than obvious beauty. A Man in Love by Karl Ove Knausgaard – review 2013-05-11T17:00:02Z One is invitingly labeled “Unprejudiced”; the other, illuminated in red, screams “Prejudiced.” Critic?s Notebook: Making the Holocaust the Lesson on All Evils 2011-04-29T23:11:04Z There’s the shopkeeper fussing in a garage, from whose door a rope invitingly dangles. The Joy of Being a Horrible Goose in a Time of Moral Crisis 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The first mention of hygge in any text – where it sits so invitingly on the page, with its row of curvaceous descenders – usually comes with a phonetic guide. The hygge conspiracy | Charlotte Higgins 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z But the screen in the middle of this machine announces invitingly, just as it does underground, to “Touch Start,” showing the familiar floating digitized hand, its big index finger extended. ArtsBeat: Art That Begs to Be Touched 2011-07-26T11:00:06Z It shines darkly, invitingly, and only uncorks its assault of spice once you are crunching away at the firm, crisp fried shell, by which time it is too late. Can There Be Joy in Fast-Casual? Rowdy Rooster Says Yes. 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z A different world opens up, a vast expanse of browns and ochres that stretches invitingly into the distance. Homage to the Scottish Highlands: walking in the Cairngorms 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z It bristles with life, though, when Peterson pivots from the invitingly personal to the explicitly political. Review | This galvanizing new play tries to humanize lives lived behind bars 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z The book’s grifters, oddballs, protagonists and Tom Clancy-esque tech backdrop are capably and invitingly handled by the author of “Moneyball” and “The Big Short.” ‘Flash Boys’: skimming fortunes on a rigged Wall Street 2014-04-04T20:58:57Z She somehow extracts a meticulous accuracy of expression and high level of thought from an invitingly casual tone and unfussy prose in a way that seems effortless, even inevitable. Elif Batuman’s Alter Ego Goes Back to College. Her Minor: Overthinking. 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Del Rey’s music has recently become populated with a kind of coterie of female first names, giving many of her songs an insular yet invitingly chummy atmosphere. Lana Del Rey’s Sisterly Solidarity, and 10 More New Songs 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z This year there are new benches of unweathered, invitingly fresh wood. Joshua Bell's crossovers go nowhere in L.A. Phil's Bowl opener 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Stein’s readings were graceful and rhythmically supple, and were couched in a delicate but invitingly warm sound, as harpsichord tone goes. Music Review: Baroque 4x4 Festival at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church 2012-08-28T21:04:06Z Brash dissonances dissolve into invitingly harmonized passages, which then climb back toward thorniness. 2010-02-15T00:46:00Z But being in it, standing on the stage looking out, I felt the space was invitingly intimate. What I’ve Learned in 60 Years of Listening to the Philharmonic 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z But as my companions and I climbed the steps of Le Chansonnier, the glow of chandeliers gleamed invitingly through the wrought-iron windows, and a low burble of music drifted onto the street. Journeys: Private Restaurants Try to Expand Cuba?s Menu 2012-03-16T21:28:01Z As the fluid camera takes you around the house like an attentive host — never rushing, just showing — you enter an invitingly cozy, bosomy-warm world of love. ‘The Fabelmans’ Review: Spielberg’s Own Sentimental Education 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Ethel opened its set with an energetic rendering of Terry Riley’s insistent, invitingly chromatic “Sunrise of the Planetary Dream Collector.” Music Review: Spotlight on San Francisco, and the New 2011-04-13T22:51:31Z Cleareyed, calmly determined and invitingly tuneful, she captures each situation in all its ambiguity. Review: Laura Marling’s ‘Semper Femina’ Seeks the Cryptic in the Plainspoken 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z There are folk touches too, most notably a raucous, rhythmically pointed episode that evokes early Weill and an invitingly pastoral clarinet line. Music Review: Henryk Gorecki Memorial Concert at Le Poisson Rouge - Review 2011-11-13T22:31:49Z This bright picture of Australian food — packed with fresh and local produce, invitingly global in its flavors, health-conscious but not abstemious — is relatively new. The Art of the Australian Breakfast 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z And in November, not long after the media called the presidential election for Joe Biden, “EMOTIONAL” set minor key melodies to an invitingly danceable tempo — a celebratory song that couldn’t shake its anxiety. Review | In a lost year for dance music, Bergsonist kept a techno diary 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z When she had calmed us both, I looked at his soft legs, as skinny as a chicken’s, poking invitingly out from his onesie. The 15 parenting lessons of muddling through 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Often as I camply canter to the train station I'm convincing myself I did not lock the door, that it now gapes invitingly to rapists and thieves. Russell Kane's ordered life 2010-10-23T23:05:00Z By about 6 p.m., as the sourdough boules were left to rest overnight, the wheat loaves emerged from the ovens fragrant and invitingly browned. How To Get Behind the Scenes at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin? Take A Baking Class. 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z The Norway international never flinched in his responsibilities, and when Jack Grealish placed the ball invitingly into United's box for Haaland to attack, he buried it. Who 'conjured a couple of magic tricks' - Garth Crooks' Team of the Week 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z But looking out across the wide sandy crescent of South Bay there is no-one swimming in the invitingly cool water. Scarborough: The seaside resort where swimming is not advised 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Organizers say at least 500 people showed up for the event, in an area smaller than five soccer fields, but invitingly close to a beach and a lake where locals swim all year round. Indigenous competitors celebrate culture and sport in Brazil 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Here and elsewhere, for many, it’s the unofficial start of cozy season: second quilts and thicker socks, darkness by dinnertime and — naturally, invitingly — a near imperative to hunker down and read. Page Turners 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z There’s even a small area near the net known invitingly as the Kitchen. Pickleball, Sport of the Future Injury? 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z It was a pulsating finish to a game which ebbed and flowed, with Alexander-Arnold putting Liverpool ahead in the 21st minute from a pass rolled invitingly by Salah. Liverpool beats Man City 3-1 for Community Shield 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Off he lumbers, quickly as possible in all those pads, so an extra forward can hop on the ice while his net remains eerily, and invitingly, empty. Here’s why the Kraken and other NHL teams are pulling goalies earlier 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Sanchez lashed in from close range in the 67th to make it 2-0 after the ball dropped invitingly for him after Ben Davies flicked on a corner. Tottenham beats Norwich 3-0, Kane’s goal drought continues 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z What Hansen-Løve herself thinks of Bergman is one of a few mysteries percolating beneath her movie’s invitingly calm surface. Review: Mia Hansen-Løve's captivating 'Bergman Island' lures us into a maze of meta-mirrors 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Brest pulled a goal back in the third minute of stoppage time when Franck Honorat rifled home after a miskick from a teammate fell invitingly to him. Defenders strike as Nice beats Brest 2-1 in French league 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z He was the plate of orange chicken on the table, invitingly tart but hardly necessary. Review | The second season of ‘Never Have I Ever’ gives us more of its best — and its worst 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Chong grew into the match as illustrated by a run and cross that fell invitingly to Luke Shaw. Bruno Fernandes inspires Manchester United romp against 10-man Brugge 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z The purity of Collins’ angelic soprano blends beautifully with Norwegian singer Fjeld’s sandpapery tenor, and the flavorful backing of the bluegrass group Chatham County Line keeps the instrumental settings invitingly humble. Here are 18 new holiday music albums, and not a lump of coal in the bunch 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z “Bowl food” became a trend because the overhead shot looked great, and “wellness” influencers could hold them in two hands while glancing invitingly over the rim at the lens. From avocados to Instagram: the decade in food 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z But their real complaint is that western members of the EU have opened their doors invitingly to central and eastern Europeans themselves, potentially depriving the region of its most productive citizens. How liberalism became ‘the god that failed’ in eastern Europe 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z When Wallace arrived, Anna smiled at him invitingly, almost seductively. The Black Cube Chronicles: The Undercover Operative 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Djokovic decides to take matters into his own hands by charging forward, but his effort at the net loops invitingly for Kudla, who whacks away the winner. Wimbledon 2019: Edmund beaten in five sets, Halep through, Wawrinka out – live! 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Just as invitingly picturesque was the pianist's rapt account of Mexican composer Ricardo Castro's "Barcarola." Review: For Mexican pianist Jorge Federico Osorio, a better-late-than-never recital debut 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Two-thirds of the upstage wall resembles the middle portion of a large, gray feather: taut, carefully strung yarn that looks invitingly soft, like you could comfortably collapse into it. Kicking against the pricks of conscience with ‘Parliament Square’ at Pony World Theatre 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The sight of Léo Bonatini missing a simple opportunity deep into injury-time, when the substitute shot wide with the goal yawning invitingly, summed up Wolves’ finishing. Raul Jiménez strike earns Wolves victory and adds to Burnley’s woes 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z All the furniture, Swenson said, was donated, but looks invitingly new. Seattle’s Hugo House — a gathering place for writers for 20 years — celebrates the opening of its new home 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Its chugging motion and repetitive gestures present an invitingly smooth surface, even as the recorded material pivots toward stories of the Holocaust. The Sounds of Music in the Twenty-first Century 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z The more polite Open cans warm up the bass, soften the treble, and wink at you invitingly. MrSpeakers Aeon Flow headphones review: songs of ice and fire 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z His first shot was blocked, but no one reacted to the rebound when it lay there invitingly, and he stepped up and buried the second chance. How France Won Its Second World Cup Title 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Giroud was unable to connect with another of his scorpion kicks and the delivery dropped invitingly for the unmarked wing-back at the back post. Victor Moses gives Chelsea win against Burnley plus FA Cup semi-final boost 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z After a long walk from the tee, the 29-year-old Aussie was pleased to see that his black Spalding Dot rested invitingly on a tuft of Bermuda grass, “almost as if it had been teed up.” There have been four double eagles made in Masters history. Here's the story behind each one - Golf Digest 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z The Red Cross shelter set up at the local high school shines invitingly in the night as buses filled with evacuees roll up to the front door. On the road in Texas, where all the roads look like rivers 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z The Italian restaurant and piano bar, which opened on Second Avenue and 52nd Street in 1973, glows invitingly from its street corner in those hours with the warmth of Tiffany lamps. A Piano Man of Many Faces, and Some Stranger Stories 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z For 2017, the suites gained private bathrooms, complete with automated toilets with lids that rise invitingly as a person approaches. At Indian Wells, Tennis Comes With a Generous Serving of Opulence 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z On Dec. 4, a large package sat invitingly on the doorstep of a home on Lyndon Way in Arcadia. Dog droppings, GPS trackers and security cameras: Cracking down on Christmas package thieves 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Who knows if Christian still has or ever had what it takes to make it into Arthur Ashe Stadium, which loomed invitingly over Court 6 but was a competitive galaxy away? For Christian Harrison, Just Playing in the Open Is the Biggest Victory 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z ANAHEIM, Calif. — Jered Weaver’s pitches arrived invitingly, resembling melons to the mind’s eye and at a pace barely fast enough to break the speed limit on the freeway that runs past Angel Stadium. Jered Weaver’s Pitches Lack Bite, and the Yankees Feast 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z The creative result is an invitingly biting debut book that spikes the narrative with sharp one-liners and sly asides. Yabba-dabba reboot! The Flintstones are back, this time in comics form. 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z He goes 40-30 up, but after a let nets his first serve before bouncing his second invitingly in front of the Serb. French Open 2016: Andy Murray v Richard Gasquet – live! 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Startlingly green and invitingly pretty, nettles can sting — hence the plastic bags and tongs some farmers include near the baskets — and were often pulled as unwanted weeds before chefs started putting them on their menus. Stinging nettles are in season. Here's what to do with them 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z The sitting-room shelves are lined with dolls and miniature houses, all lit up invitingly; in the dining room, which she calls Paris, the tablecloths are white and lacy. The Woman Changing the American Stage 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z The Hungarian town of Asotthalom sits, invitingly, at the point where the national highway dips closest to the border, not far from the brick factory. Seeking Sanctuary, More Migrants Confront Land Route’s Perils 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z For football’s flushest clubs, there are some intriguing prospects invitingly available this window, with one notable exception. Every club wants one but where have all the (good) strikers gone? 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z He goes 40-30 up, but after a let nets his first serve before bouncing his second invitingly in front of the Serb. French Open 2016: Andy Murray v Richard Gasquet – live! 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z At 11:30 a.m., the door opened and customers crossed the creaking wooden porch into a room invitingly warm, the air rich with the sweet aroma of cinnamon and fruit. There are indeed pies in Pie Town, a slice of heaven for travelers 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Secondly, if Microsoft does ultimately charge for Windows 10, the asking price is likely to be low or invitingly tiered for another year or two. Microsoft Attacks Microsoft: Why Windows 10 Gets It Right 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Computer passwords were compiled in a document invitingly called “passwords,” and so forth. Forget the Gossip, These Are the Lessons of the Sony Hack 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z These are often sold singly from packets displayed invitingly along the roadside. Weekendish: Miracle buster and a sick city 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Almost half the population is under 15 and increasingly the demand, especially among the young, is for Western-type cigarettes, often sold singly from packets displayed invitingly along the roadside. The country that's hooked on tobacco 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The chamfered metal edges at the front of the bigger phone gleam invitingly, reminding the user of the craftsmanship required to perfect them. HTC One mini 2 review: average by design 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z A link to a MacBook page hangs invitingly in the middle of the page. Browser Security Flaw Opens Pandora's Box For Windows XP Users 2014-04-28T13:45:00Z And a clutch of cases challenging the protest ban on the court’s own front porch — its invitingly wide marble plaza — is percolating in lower courts. For Michael ‘Mookie’ Moss, case against Secret Service is matter of free speech 2014-03-16T21:15:47Z The Nats’ window now, like the Caps’ for many years, appears to be invitingly open. Boswell: Washington Nationals need to look at Washington Capitals to see how window of opportunity can close 2014-03-02T00:05:10Z And all up and down the street, tables and chairs, set up outside the restaurant just like on a warm, sausage-scented evening in June, beckon invitingly. Dining Outside in the Cold in Little Italy 2014-02-15T03:45:08Z For eight hours each day, we’ll lean invitingly on top of a $1.5 million Hummerlike tank wearing short-skirted army uniforms purchased from a party supply store. Sinosphere Blog: A Dark Look at Modeling in China 2014-01-14T07:28:09Z Tiring of the painting, I headed into the living room where a comfortable couch stretched invitingly in front of a fireplace. The New Matterport 3D Camera Will Change Reality As You Know It 2013-11-17T16:23:00Z From the right, Charlie Adam sends in what was, to be fair, more or less an undefendable corner, full of pace and curl, and bent invitingly into the six-yard box. Sunderland v Stoke – as it happened 2013-05-06T20:54:00Z The Blues were well on their way to the final two minutes later when Torres's shot bounced off a Basel defender and fell invitingly for Moses, who scored at the second attempt from six yards. Chelsea 3-1 FC Basel (5-2 agg) 2013-05-02T21:23:37Z McClean sent the resulting corner invitingly across goal but Keane completely failed to connect with his shot and the hosts cleared. Sweden 0-0 Republic of Ireland 2013-03-22T22:10:44Z Sunderland were rejuvenated and set about restoring parity, and Sessègnon completed the task when he drilled the ball home from 15 yards out after it broke invitingly for him. Sunderland 2-2 Fulham 2013-03-02T17:22:13Z The tide had turned, the hosts sensed victory and it duly arrived when Jones knocked a long ball down invitingly for Jerome to slot home first-time from 15 yards. Stoke 2-1 Newcastle 2012-11-28T22:24:01Z Ruddy saved well from Baines' shot low and hard to his left, the rebound fell invitingly to Osman but he scuffed the return into the floor and over. Everton 1-1 Norwich City 2012-11-24T17:09:48Z It was not that Michu used the space so invitingly open to him. Global Soccer: Nuggets of Value at Swansea City 2012-08-19T13:37:23Z The ball fell invitingly to Bellamy, who struck it into the ground and up into the net. Great Britain denied by late Senegal strike 2012-07-26T21:12:55Z Serena only needs one look at the second serve: it bounces up invitingly, begging to be hit, and she obliges with a brutal backhand winner. Radwanska v Williams – live! 2012-07-07T13:44:46Z Percivale was not there, however; so, with a sigh of pleasure, Claud sank down in one of the chairs set invitingly near the wide hearth, and leaned back contentedly. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Yet with the door standing invitingly open, see what Jeremiah did! One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z The village inn, with its gay painted sign of the "Golden Boar" flapping to and fro in the evening breeze, stood invitingly open. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z The cool waters rippled so invitingly, that the goddess and her attendants hastened to divest themselves of their short hunting garments, and lave their heated limbs. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z With a northerly wind the route seems not only practicable, but very advantageous, and it would require some resolution to give up the opportunity so invitingly offered. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z He obediently laid aside the pipe and held out his arms invitingly. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z A ramble in the woods one day brought us to the brink of a charming stream, whose pure, ice-cold waters babbled along most invitingly. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Susan nodded, and bent her ear invitingly to her friend’s lips. Black-Eyed Susan 2012-02-13T03:00:16.587Z The ambience is dark, intimate, and invitingly shadowy, with a handful of secluded booths. The Fifth Down: At the Super Bowl, an Annual Smoke Scene 2012-02-03T16:46:52Z Good child,” declared Aunt Sarah, and opened the bag invitingly. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z What a lovely wicker-chair that was which stood so invitingly just in the shadow of the porch! The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z She snapped her fingers and held the gate more invitingly open. The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward 2012-02-03T03:00:19.757Z The box of tin soldiers and sailors lay invitingly open. Black-Eyed Susan 2012-02-13T03:00:16.587Z Then she arranged a chair invitingly, pushed a stool up to it and sat down opposite. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z He stood before her, his slender figure gracefully bent, motioning appealingly toward the deep davenport, which was set invitingly in front of the fire. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z The dog barked invitingly, and Teddy did a stunt of bear talk which brought the wanderer one tree nearer to the boat. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z Ample refreshments are provided in the club-room, and as many doors are invitingly thrown open, you take advantage of the implied permission, and are kindly received by each hostess. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z “Do you wish to go before his worship, and give an information, Sir?” urged the officer, invitingly. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z She sat down beneath an arbour of roses, and patted the place beside her invitingly, with just the same unconscious friendliness that she had always shown him. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z The door of the low stable swung invitingly open, but it was a dark, musty, ill-smelling place now, though cozy enough in winter, and only the porcupines had invaded it. A Little Brother to the Bear and other Animal Stories 2011-12-23T03:00:10.057Z Even when she raised her eyebrows invitingly he pretended not to understand. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z There was no cloth upon the table, but it was invitingly laid out with canned fruit, coffee, hot flapjacks, and a big lake trout. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z The Maharaj sighted a small hut, the door of which stood invitingly open. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z Here are the cabins of Ralph and Rory, and, as the door of each stands invitingly open, we take a peep in. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z Tom Hayhurst glanced in the direction of their prisoner, and from him towards the cart where the whip stood invitingly in the socket, suggesting thoughts of retribution pleasing to dwell upon. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z Now—it was singularly hard to cut to the pith of the sensation—the gate which had opened so invitingly seemed to have closed behind him. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z The Duke held the door wide open, invitingly. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z The laden boughs bent down invitingly, and beneath them the golden globes of fallen fruit glowed amid the grass. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z By seven o'clock the room was invitingly comfortable. Dandelion Cottage 2011-10-29T02:00:16.960Z Then the veranda was gained, and the wide lawn and gravelled walks stretched out invitingly in the moonlight. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z The Phantom, pushing his quarry ahead of him through the door, spoke a few more words in Chinese, and their host pointed invitingly to the door in the rear. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z "If you feel that you must——" she said, not very invitingly. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z Her hearers were silenced by her pathetic 14 complaint, but their teacher, Miss Mason, now came from the front door of the school and smiled invitingly at them. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z Billy was waving his fists invitingly, as if to say, “Come on and fight!” Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z Her hands dropped from her hips, her fixed expression relaxed, and she stood invitingly aside. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z So I dismissed all my congregation on the spot, and placed the empty church at his disposal, with the door thereof most invitingly open, but he wouldn’t hear of going in. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z The road stretched invitingly before them, and, though the number of their pursuers was increasing they had not cut down the lads’ lead much. The Heroes of the School or, The Darewell Chums Through Thick and Thin 2011-09-03T02:00:19.963Z A blending of English and Dutch taste, and a feminine love of the beautiful, with inadequate resources at command, made the room in its bare cool simplicity invitingly restful and pleasing. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z “And somebody’s got a nasty shock,” Dare added, as he cut a slice of the most tempting dainty on the table and held it out invitingly. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z Woe to the tired walker who has been tempted into one of these invitingly open rooms. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z He strode over to an open, awninged window and dropped into an invitingly cushioned chair. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z He looked invitingly around, and a small junior, urged by his companions, struggled to the front. The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z I said invitingly, as he brought his examination to an end and looked out of the window. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z The food of the sick should be nicely and invitingly served, and efforts should be made to meet their whims and fancies. How to Care for the Insane A Manual for Nurses 2011-08-22T02:00:55.510Z No one was in sight; the smooth road sloped invitingly before her; and finding the temptation irresistible, Jo darted away, soon leaving hat and comb behind her, and scattering hair-pins as she ran. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z I looked at the vast array of neon lights which blinked invitingly, trying to decide what to ride first. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z When they saw the golden feast invitingly spread, they were not slow to enter, and the doors were quickly closed upon them. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z Passing around this tent, sniffing at various places, and apparently seeking a means of entrance, the dusky figure finally came to the front, where that small opening stood so very invitingly in view. Camp Fires of the Wolf Patrol 2011-07-26T02:00:18.713Z Daylight revealed a small cabin on the shore near by, from which the smoke curled up invitingly. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z "You have a very pleasant home," he now remarked, pausing at the head of those narrow stairs and peering into the nest of Hermione's own room, the door of which stood invitingly open. Cynthia Wakeham's Money 2011-07-18T02:00:24.717Z The country was thinly settled throughout this section, the houses so scattering that this one seemed to beckon invitingly to the tired maiden. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z It was bobbing about most invitingly in easy stepping distance. Molly Brown's College Friends 2011-07-16T02:00:15.700Z The long, low dining-room looked invitingly cool after the glare and heat outside. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z But Dokic is testing the Italian's serve and squanders a low volley as the court beckons invitingly on the other side at 30-30. Live - Schiavone v Dokic 2011-06-20T14:25:05Z More overnight rain figured to keep Congressional invitingly soft for the field on Sunday, but McIlroy looked unbeatable in pursuit of his first major title. U.S. Open officials defend Congressional and applaud McIlroy 2011-06-19T14:39:12Z The door by which Alan and his rescuer made their exit stands invitingly open, and the three officers, promptly obeying their leader, set off in pursuit of the sailor and the simpleton. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z The road stretched invitingly before him, the race had restored his spirits, and curiosity to see what had become of his friends lured him to the hill-top, where temptation sat waiting for him. Spinning-Wheel Stories 2011-05-28T02:00:23.707Z My fellow-traveller sat down in one of the rural chairs that stood invitingly on the piazza, and I manipulated the door-bell. E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life 2011-05-05T02:00:19.377Z Tubby paused dramatically, and drew out of an inner pocket a sealed envelope that bulged invitingly. The Boy Scouts Under Fire in Mexico 2011-05-02T02:00:18.793Z He indicated Jack, who at his father’s direction, continued to wear the headphone and smiled invitingly. The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure 2011-04-30T02:00:12.743Z A tangled mass of foliage covers the small back portico and makes a shady nook, where a little bench is invitingly placed. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z These pastries, in the pans as they had come from the oven, peeped out invitingly. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z A railway hotel stands close by, invitingly open to guests who dislike the walk of a mile to the village; and the landlord, as I was told, multiplies his profits by renting the Cave. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z He smiled invitingly, and thought: he must come round after that. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z So I like to think that, in some invitingly spider-webbed corner of his mind he died in Gary Larson-Grand Guignol style: on his back, with all appendages curled up in the air. Basics: Paths of Discovery, Illuminated by His Narratives 2011-04-04T20:30:17Z On one of the leather divans that stretch themselves invitingly under the tall windows on each side of the Senate chamber sat a woman, and about her was a little group of men, bending deferentially. Her Infinite Variety 2011-04-01T02:00:30.590Z Afraid that this exotic prize would escape me, I pushed open the car door on her side and smiled invitingly. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z He was guilty of an unforgivable miss when a tired brain and leaden legs failed to co-ordinate in front of an invitingly empty goal. The Joy of Six: Title-race turning points 2011-03-25T10:59:49Z He answered without looking at her, conscious though he was that her dark eyes were seeking his invitingly, and that her lips were curving into a smile. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z The room was pleasantly warm, and in the centre a table was invitingly spread, the teakettle singing merrily, flanked by a flask of golden Marsala and a bottle of Bordeaux. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z A pink finger touched the lips so invitingly offered; golden-bronze hair, capped with a tam-o'-shanter, bobbed and moved away, then came again as the blue eyes searched about the gloom of the cabin. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Fire Worshipers. he inn of St. Mark's was an old, brown, wooden house, with huge, unpainted shutters, and great oak doors, that in summer lay always invitingly open. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z Courtyards may be thronged with attendants, and the doors may seem invitingly accessible, but the open sesame is wanting, and the repulsed party returns to his home disgusted with the insolence received. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The forward's miserable afternoon was summed up in the 63rd minute, when he somehow failed to make any contact with the ball as the goal gaped invitingly in front of him. Roy Hodgson will draw no comfort from West Brom's point against Wolves 2011-02-20T14:33:36Z Seeing Guy, she raises her head and smiles upon him sweetly, blandly, invitingly. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z My Father then took his station in a secure position, and held out his hand invitingly towards it, an action which the irritated creature retorted by a furious roar, and attempt to bite. Memorials of the Sea My Father: Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby 2011-02-07T03:00:26.033Z Indeed, surprise is often expressed that they should not have occupied themselves more with the wonderful book of nature lying so invitingly open before them and given themselves more to nature study. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z She looked doubtfully from Sally, whose eyes beneath the black lace veil were lowered to her tightly locked hands, to the platform opposite, where “Pitty Sing,” the midget, was stretching out a tiny hand invitingly. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z The trailing end of the blanket bobbed over the hummocks invitingly. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z Curtis hesitated a moment as he poured their coffee, his own plan rising before him invitingly. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z We are the age of nature students, and preceding times are looked at askance for having neglected the opportunities that lay so invitingly open to them in this subject. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z Then with both hands held out invitingly, Ruth received a small pink and white bundle which Jim deposited in them with infinite care. The Ranch Girls at Home Again 2011-01-13T03:01:04.363Z How calm and peaceful it looked then; how fresh, green, and invitingly cool looked that long, blowing grass! The Irish on the Somme Being a Second Series of 'The Irish at the Front' 2011-01-12T03:00:32.843Z It stood invitingly open, but to gain it she would have to pass the door that communicated with the tribunal. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z She ensconced herself in the largest and shabbiest of his three chairs and patted the arm of it invitingly. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z Upholstered wicker chairs with footstools in front stood about invitingly. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z It lies snuggled down by the river, its bridge flung invitingly towards you across the Seine, while behind it the forest comes down the steep slope almost to the town. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z In the centre stood a small round table, on which refreshments were set out most invitingly. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The old creature smiled back and held it out invitingly. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z Young appetites were ready for the supper that spread so invitingly on the pretty table; for it was decided to set everything conveniently near, since they were their own servants. Betty Lee, Freshman 2010-12-20T17:12:25.800Z Mr. Ressegiue called out invitingly about 5 p.m. on that Friday afternoon. | House Share: On the Jersey Shore, Surf, Drink, Repeat 2010-06-05T14:53:00Z Though the Chelsea turn-off beckoned invitingly, Gerrard eventually managed to ignore it, turning his back at the same time on the Premier League title he craves and even finding his chances of European glory diminished. Steven Gerrard: 'It's all about England now' 2010-05-22T23:08:00Z But our Swann has a heart the size of Mansfield, tossing the next ball up invitingly, which Mathews treats with respect. Live - England v Sri Lanka 2010-05-13T14:31:00Z Bale should have given Spurs the lead seven minutes before the interval, but he pulled his shot wide from 10 yards after Crouch headed Lennon's cross invitingly into his path. Spurs beat Man City to secure Champions League spot 2010-05-05T20:56:00Z The concrete ping-pong table crouches invitingly in a paved rectangle just inside London Fields park in Hackney. Table tennis ? coming to a park near you soon 2010-05-02T20:05:00Z Just outside the area, the ball stands up invitingly for the volley from Moreno. Manchester City v Wigan - as it happened | Jacob Steinberg 2010-03-29T18:05:00Z Rooney is a touch fortunate that the rebound falls so invitingly to him. Live - Sunday football 2010-03-21T12:41:00Z And now she beheld a rounded, snow-white hand stretched invitingly out to her. The Undying Past This was his taking down from the wall a fiddle, which hung invitingly over the fire-place, and striking up some of the liveliest airs of his native land. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 She was looking straight into his eyes, and her lips were curled most invitingly. The Hillman Anna Maria stood irresolute; she looked over at her aunt, who had already seated herself on the straight-backed, gayly flowered sofa, and pointed invitingly to an easy-chair. A Sister's Love A Novel This particular one stands on the road from Boston to Dover, invitingly shaded by graceful elms that have watched unnumbered generations pass. Remodeled Farmhouses In this he was not disappointed, for the silent footman bowed in answer to his question and held the door invitingly open. The Gay Adventure A Romance She now pointed invitingly toward a fallen tree, seating herself on one end of it. The Camp Fire Girls Across the Seas The road now lay through woods, beautiful beechwoods that belong to Prince Putbus, not fenced off but invitingly open to every one, with green shimmering depths and occasional flashes of deer. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen He walked swiftly to the door, unlocked it, and drew it invitingly wide; but now that the way was clear Dalrymple hesitated. The Guarded Heights The turfy slopes of the Barrens, carpeted with low ericaceous shrubs, mosses, and reindeer lichens, and dotted here and there with little thickets of dwarf birch, spruce, and tamarack, stretched invitingly before me. The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin Roses also clambered among the lattice-work, peered through the chinks, and drooped invitingly over the top. The Firebrand At the same instant he dismounted, and, without giving himself any trouble about his horse, made straight for a small wicket which lay invitingly open in front of him. The Fortunes Of Glencore Jean, although she kept up her scolding, got a pair of soft, red felt slippers and placed them invitingly in front of the big, living-room fire. The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series He picked up four quarters and jingled them in his open palm by bouncing them up and down in the air, gently, invitingly. H. R. The Housatonic, however, instead of choosing the broad lowland in the limestone formation, spread invitingly before it, turns aside and flows through a narrow gorge cut in resistant gneiss, schist, and igneous intrusives. Drainage Modifications and Glaciation in the Danbury Region Connecticut State of Connecticut State Geological and Natural History Survey Bulletin No. 30 Chairs were set in a comfortable crescent round the tea-table, and looked as invitingly empty as the Venetian mirror. Carnival Her hands laid the cloth and set on the dishes so invitingly, and her voice pressed him so cordially to eat, that his supper relished as he had thought food never would relish again. Edelweiss A Story ‘I say, I’m awfully sorry I thumped you on the head just now,’ she began, and held out her hand invitingly to the enemy. The Youngest Girl in the School Last of all they add the candles and light them so that it glows warmly and invitingly for all; fine to see, sweet to taste. Leerie Nevertheless, to leave the door invitingly open like this was almost too obliging! Mask of Death Under a solitary weeping-ash that cast a perfectly circular shadow, a pretty seat was placed for a single person, and it seemed to say invitingly, "Here thou canst be alone!" Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine At that early hour there were few people abroad—here and there a small open carriage, drawn by a limp, melancholy horse and dominated by what he thought a picturesque cabby, passed him invitingly. Fairfax and His Pride The weazened old woman without teeth who shivers on the windy street corner displays her roasted chestnuts invitingly like marriageable daughters. A Pushcart at the Curb As he struggled his bare white back arched invitingly before Sube's yearning eyes. Sube Cane The door of the car was invitingly open. The Next Time We Die The sailors of the ship, eager for anything by way of a change of food, held out both hands invitingly for the fish, and I contrived to swing the basket aboard. Commodore Barney's Young Spies A Boy's Story of the Burning of the City of Washington Her eyes gaze invitingly at the fisherman, whom she entices to his ruin. Black Diamonds I have nothing even to put in Sadai's stocking, which hangs so invitingly for Santa Claus. A Woman's Wartime Journal An account of the passage over a Georgia plantation of Sherman's army on the march to the sea, as recorded in the diary of Dolly Sumner Lunt He heaved a sigh that was partly a snore—and made a movement as though in his sleep, which if continued would still more invitingly present his breast to the deadly stroke. The Triumph of Hilary Blachland It was folly to remain in economic bondage while the road to independence stretched so invitingly before them. The Planters of Colonial Virginia Placing him on the ground, she holds him safely while the father holds out his arms invitingly. Stories Pictures Tell Book Two Its wide mouth soon opened invitingly before me, and I rowed towards the beautiful craft anchored in its current, the trim rig of which plainly said—the property of the United States. Voyage of the Paper Canoe A Geographical Journey of 2500 miles, from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico, during the years 1874-5. Without a word the woman turned away, moving heavily because of her great size, and an inner door opened, showing a comfortable bed, its covers already invitingly spread back. Dorothy at Oak Knowe Do you hear how sweetly and invitingly the nightingale calls? A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 "That's jest about the way of it!" he exclaimed, as the gentleman passed into the building without giving heed to the paper held invitingly towards him. The Princess and Joe Potter Now came in on a huge wooden platter a baked pig, his dear little trotters, tail, and even to the extremity of his snout, crisped and browned most invitingly. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia "I don't need a card, thank you; I go in the back way," she replied, smiling invitingly, as he thought. Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888 Kipling's "Without Benefit of Clergy" might have been begun so much less invitingly by one less skilled. The Technique of Fiction Writing "Who knows?" said she, half carelessly, half invitingly. A Rent In A Cloud The kettle sang merrily, too, and steamed invitingly. Happy House There was a big steamer chair drawn invitingly near the window which opened into the court, or garden, around which the house was built. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure He had set a tea-table, on which the silver samovar was hissing invitingly. The Red Symbol Yelling so much made him dry, and the canteen hung so invitingly near his hand. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign "All the current of her being" surged and eddied into this one career that opened so invitingly before her. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. And he wraps himself closer in his gray mantle, And walks rapidly through the windy night, Surely guided by a little light, That kindly and invitingly beams From the lonely fisherman's hut. Poems and Ballads of Heinrich Heine Having fully comprehended the room and everything in it, the visitor turned his attention to literary pursuits, and thoroughly perused an odd copy of a newspaper that lay invitingly on the table. The Witches of New York “I believe I’ll feel better for a nap,” said Aunt Abigail, and forthwith settled herself on a steamer rug, spread out invitingly. Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted "Kiss mother," he said, and Ditte put forth her little mouth invitingly. Ditte: Girl Alive! He even chirped invitingly to the "birdies," but these latter, throughout his visit, showed a coy reluctance to approach the house. The Girl in the Mirror The speaker passed out, leaving the door invitingly ajar. John March, Southerner Then the colt stopped, and after a time, having regarded her steadfastly, invitingly, he seemed to understand, for he quietly approached her. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance We go back along the ridge and descend to the broad-roofed chalet that lies invitingly below. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. When now to S�kkingen downward I hie, Through the dark green forest is gleaming The silvery lake, like the earth's clear eye, Looking upward, invitingly beaming. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. The miles of soft blue distance that stretch invitingly upward to the withdrawn stars of the zenith, stretch as soft and blue, but fearsomely deep beneath my feet to the nadir. Old Plymouth Trails In common with most of its kind, Moor End had only the ticket office, station master's office, and one bare little general waiting-room, the door of which always stood invitingly open. Anxious Audrey One door stood invitingly open and the children sprang into the machine. The So-called Human Race It was warm enough for that to-night, and a yellow, September moon showed invitingly through the windows. The Wishing Moon However, she had left the attendance book lying open on the desk with a pen placed invitingly beside it. Ham Sandwich The woman looked at the bed with bewildered eyes--there it was, open, invitingly white and comfortable, but he was not in it. The Son of His Mother All were more or less tired; and glad were they when they saw the black mouth of the cave open invitingly before them. Happy Days for Boys and Girls Woe to the traveller or 57 hunter who, oppressed by thirst in this burning climate, ventures to taste the sparkling water that bubbles up like champagne, invitingly at his feet! Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia Right in front the waves were glancing like silver, and beyond the ripples the island of the Den stood out invitingly clear. The Adventure League The man moved forward, with hand outstretched invitingly. Finn The Wolfhound Sir Hokus shaded his eyes and stared curiously at the long lane stretching invitingly ahead of them. The Royal Book of Oz In which the Scarecrow goes to search for his family tree and discovers that he is the Long Lost Emperor of the Silver Island She patted the couch by her side invitingly. Outside Inn She could see the great gate invitingly open to the road and oh!—her heart stopped beating, then pounded on at a suffocating pace—she could see the cows! The Camerons of Highboro For twelve years he had taken no part in the existence of the cities he had passed, as often as possible without stopping, and of the villages gathered invitingly under their canopies of trees. Wild Oranges There he stood holding out a loaf invitingly while the elephant, still half submerged, held his great mouth open and his trunk aloft expecting the man to toss the bread toward him. The Boy Scout Fire Fighters Satisfied that he had Moody quivering with anticipation, he stepped to his cot, produced the flat bottle and shook it invitingly. The Monk of Hambleton Crocodiles lay dozing on the playas, with mouths opened invitingly to the stupid birds which were sure to yield to the mesmerism. Carmen Ariza In the doorway I met Diogenes, who raised his chubby arms invitingly. Our Next-Door Neighbors Dolores sat on a corner of the table, with all her seductive lures in her beautiful face, smiling invitingly at Rupert Venner. The Pirate Woman Already it had occurred to him that Lennox was very invitingly in the way. The Paliser case Soft eyes flashed invitingly, graceful figures passed, and the revelry momentarily attracted Mauville, as he followed the movements of the waltzers and heard the strains of music. The Strollers She fixed her eyes upon Ruggles, who made bold by what seemed a favorable sign, took a step forward and invitingly extended his hands. A Waif of the Mountains “Won’t you come here and talk with me?” asked Storms, reaching out his arms invitingly, but a little doubtful whether she would respond, though the stoop-shouldered inventor was always popular with children. Adrift on the Pacific A Boys [sic] Story of the Sea and its Perils "In here with me, Beth," he said to the girl invitingly. The Vagrant Duke The speaker hitched up his trousers, blew out a mouthful 50 of chewing tobacco and waved his arm invitingly. The Spoilers of the Valley Leather-bottomed chairs are placed invitingly around, and charcoal braziers for warming drinks keep their respectful distances. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba One day," said he, "a thief, prowling about, passed a church, the door of which was invitingly open. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. Miss Amabel disposed a pillow more invitingly on the old sofa that had spacious hollows in it, and Lydia obeyed the motion and lay down. The Prisoner It was brief, and swept aside the considerable debating ground Germany had invitingly spread to inveigle the United States into discussing mediation in the war. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War She looked round and helped herself to a cigarette; then her hand crept invitingly, with the shy daring of a mouse, along the sofa. The Education of Eric Lane Well, in pursuance of this resolution, I started on my first voyage of discovery; but had not proceeded far, when a beautiful shady avenue, with its gate flung invitingly open, tempted me to diverge. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI The old man thrust the empty goblet under his coat and quickly returned with another, invitingly frosted. Sunlight Patch Two wing chairs covered in red leather, tacked at the edges with brassheaded nails, looked invitingly comfortable. Mr. Wicker's Window The white man's thirst was now so great that he was about to start running down to the water which lay so invitingly some twenty yards away, when something white caught his eye. In the Musgrave Ranges We walked among the tiny whitewashed low-roofed cots, each with its silver-skinned fishes tacked invitingly against the door-frame to dry, until we came to my favorite, the corner cottage in the row. Penelope's Progress Being Such Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton As Relate to Her Experiences in Scotland Pretty soon, boys who came to jeer remained to try the horizontal bar, or the "horse," or the ladder that stretched invitingly overhead from one end of the building to the other. Donald and Dorothy The door of this shelter stood invitingly open, and creeping into an empty stall we went to sleep on the straw like a couple of homeless dogs. A Son of the Middle Border They put up at our hotels which in the 'anguish of the solstice' they find invitingly vacant. Imaginary Interviews When the flotilla of boats swarmed into her path, she backed her main yards with much chattering and yelling of her crew, and Scotty's boat approached her side, where a Jacob's-ladder hung invitingly. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories Madame now raised the birch with which she was provided, and commenced to lash the bottom so invitingly exhibited, increasing the severity of her cuts as she went on. The Power of Mesmerism A Highly Erotic Narrative of Voluptuous Facts and Fancies We turn away: Ozieri stands invitingly on rather a bold eminence at the head of a gorge where the plain narrows towards the hills. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. Flowing into the pond, a thin, shadowy stream wound its way through alders and rushes, coming down along past Spencer's, invitingly from the fields and hills. The Rival Campers Ashore The Mystery of the Mill "Come here, little girl," said the young lady, invitingly. The Speaker, No. 5: Volume II, Issue 1 December, 1906. Then she placed a seat invitingly by the open window, which was pleasantly framed by jasmine; and then she took hold of Phillis’s shoulders in a persuasive manner. Not Like Other Girls Jinnie moved the fiddle invitingly and huddled herself into the corner. Rose O'Paradise On re-entering the counting-house, we were greeted by the welcome appearance of two large tubs of water, with soap and flannel placed invitingly by their sides. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot But they came up to the house soon, and, the big barn door standing open invitingly, they entered there. The Rival Campers Ashore The Mystery of the Mill Inlay lends itself most invitingly to Counterchange in design, as seen in the stole at A, Illustration 62. Art in Needlework A Book about Embroidery For answer Christina turned her horse's head, and the wheel moved aside invitingly for him to alight. In Orchard Glen "I can tell lots more," she said invitingly, as Miss Robertson held up her hand to stem the flood. 'Lizbeth of the Dale The cloth doors of the Catholic churches swing invitingly at the touch, and over the door you are informed in good plain Spanish that plenary indulgences are retailed within. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months Come to me, children," said Mrs. Bradley invitingly; "I will be a mother to you, my darlings. Three Young Pioneers A Story of the Early Settlement of Our Country When he had thrown off his shoes, he noticed that the door leading to his wife's room was ajar and a faint red glow of firelight showed invitingly through the chink. The Invader A Novel He was standing in the window, and caught a glimpse of Bessie Gottley, who was passing at the moment on the opposite side of the road, and looked across at him, smiling and nodding invitingly. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius Presently he saw Winifred Blair at the salad table, who, chancing to look up from her task, smiled invitingly. A Man of Two Countries The trunk was small, home was invitingly near, he was tired; the temptation was too great, and in a minute he was cuddled down with his brothers, having been on a journey of an hour. A Bird-Lover in the West The great doorway stood invitingly open, but Brandilancia hesitated to enter and looked about for some means of announcing his presence. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) As if to give proof to his words, a merry one-step reached them from the after deck and Lucile sprang to her feet, looking toward her escort invitingly. Lucile Triumphant As he asked this question the lad pulled from his pocket a miscellaneous collection of objects, and invitingly displayed them upon the palm of his long hand. Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life The brothers had just finished the construction of what was quite a village, its white lime walls shining invitingly through the green of the cocoa-nut palms. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific From time to time I passed a white farm, a little way from the road, invitingly cool in the heat; the sun began to beat down fiercely. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia But Raphael could well afford to waive Chigi's patronage, for him it was but another step in the golden staircase of success which now mounted invitingly before him. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) “All right,” Lucile capitulated, patting the sofa on either side of her invitingly. Lucile Triumphant "Walk in, ladies and gentleman, walk in!" he said invitingly. Captain Jim "Then come with me," says Feitel, pointing up the hill which smiled to them invitingly. Jewish Children The sheets of paper on my desk spread invitingly before me. Humorous Ghost Stories Without more ado, Christine drew three chairs invitingly round the fire, almost by way of an invitation to recount some upon the spot. The Tale of Lal A Fantasy Catching the eye of the person of whom he was speaking, Mr. Weil motioned to him to come to his part of the room, and as he approached arranged a chair for him invitingly. A Black Adonis He was seated now, and one arm was stretched out over the arm of his chair invitingly. Children of the Desert When they are tired of running, they sit down on God's earth that knows no Jew and no Gentile, but whispers invitingly: "Children, come to me, to me." Jewish Children “Coming ashore to make me a call, Miss Madge?” he asked invitingly. Madge Morton's Victory Doctor Hugh sat down in the swing and patted the pillows invitingly. Rainbow Hill A plan was now taking shape in her mind, and as she pondered, she extended her march, quite unthinkingly, on into the adjoining room, the door of which stood invitingly open. Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter She held a cup of paste made from cornflour in her hand, and stirred the mixture invitingly. A Sheaf of Corn She jumped up spryly when the cars stopped at the steps, and smiled invitingly. Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks It’ll be no brickbat couch, either—it’ll be a flowery bed of ease—or, if not flowery, invitingly covered with some stunning stuff Juliet has fished out of a neighbour’s attic.” The Indifference of Juliet Warren laughed and held out his cup as Rosemary lifted the dipper invitingly. Rainbow Hill He stood out from the fence and rattled the measure invitingly, and whistled. Sunny Boy in the Country To-day, beyond the white walls of the hospital, the sun danced invitingly, the spring breezes were astir. A Sheaf of Corn Pictures from many lands added interest, and the wicker chairs, instead of being arranged in stiff rows, stood invitingly about, as if in a private parlour. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation It came to a halt at the floor level and the steel gates swung open invitingly. The Secret House The footman held invitingly open the door of a cosy brougham. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol Johnny pushed against her invitingly, and she mounted him from a near-by stump, and, breaking through the scrub, turned his head along the path in the direction of the cabin. A Tar-Heel Baron Going upstairs to escape from my sister's importunity, I found the door of the hitherto locked room invitingly open. A Sheaf of Corn They were on the very outskirts of the town, and before them the heavily-wooded region stretched invitingly. The Radio Boys Trailing a Voice or, Solving a Wireless Mystery A roaring fire blazed invitingly in the big open fireplace in the living-room. The Dragon's Secret “Oh, come on,” said Billie, as the lunch gong sounded invitingly through the hall. Billie Bradley on Lighthouse Island The Mystery of the Wreck Few men could have resisted the appeal of that long slim boat with the water lapping invitingly against her clinker-built sides. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions So saying he vanishes into an inner room, the door of which the doctor has just now thrown invitingly open. The Diamond Coterie The guns still thundered invitingly just ahead, and as we topped each fresh horizon or rounded the slope of the next kopje we all expected to see our prey close in front. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland "Now," said the guardsman invitingly, when I had ravenously disposed of my second sandwich, "tell us something about it." A Queen's Error Mrs. Danvers had turned from the main boardwalk down another that led to a bungalow whose every window was cheerfully and invitingly lighted. Billie Bradley on Lighthouse Island The Mystery of the Wreck Being now a celebrity, many doors were thrown invitingly open to him, invitations that flattered him, without his making a distinction. The Varmint In the distance some sand dunes beckoned invitingly—sand dunes which reminded him of the width of Westward Ho! and a certain championship meeting there long ago. Mufti As he spoke he shook the dice invitingly on his extended palm, and laughed as he did so. The God of Love Maurice soon found the festive scene at the Château de Tremazan intolerable, and took refuge in the illuminated conservatory, the doors of which were thrown invitingly open. Fairy Fingers A Novel With each ah-a, she backed a step invitingly, and nodded him to come with her. The Rich Little Poor Boy They heeded not their difficulties, for the vale lay invitingly before them, and with their eyes on that, they finally reached the bottom in safety, and entered the welcome shade. The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West The bower was always invitingly open in the back garden; hence the bower was the regular rendezvous of the trappers. The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains She looked invitingly at the world, as if it could give her nothing undesired. Country Neighbors He paused again, throwing out his arms invitingly, but Bones said nothing. Bones Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country Instead of taking seats at one of the many little tables placed invitingly around, they stopped at the next counter. Peggy-Alone Underneath, attractively wrapped in Christmas paper and ribbon, the presents were invitingly piled. The Girl Scouts' Good Turn The windows and doors of the cottage were invitingly open. Over the Rocky Mountains Wandering Will in the Land of the Redskin “Yes; and so you hadn’t never ought to have made the bargain you made; but, my friends, a bargain’s a bargain, and the teacher’s”—He paused invitingly, and an answer came from the audience. Bonaventure A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana And settling his glasses firmly on his nose, he smiled invitingly down at her, as he stood waiting to lead her to the parlor. In Blue Creek Cañon It was quite dark but the street lamps were lit and the cheer of gas and firelight streamed out from the old gabled house invitingly. Chicken Little Jane Through the trees, the water of the lake glistened and shimmered and danced while the soft rippling sound of tiny wavelets lapping at the bank seemed to call to them invitingly. Billie Bradley at Three Towers Hall or, Leading a Needed Rebellion The silly song struck the home note and sent it vibrating through my brain so invitingly that I was almost sorry that Whistling Jim had played it. A Little Union Scout "Then sit down and tell me all about her," she patted his empty chair invitingly. The Heart of Arethusa “I neva felt anything like this befo’,” he said, as they stood together and their hands touched in reaching for a splendid rose that hung invitingly from its tall latticed support out in mid lawn. At Fault Down the sloping hillside browned with the summer sun strolled Peace one afternoon late in August, gathering the purple foxgloves which waved invitingly in the breeze. At the Little Brown House Overhead the blue sky was clear and cloudless, underfoot the new grass made a thick carpet invitingly cool and refreshing. The Lilac Lady "Nan might feel shut out," she said to herself, and so she left it standing invitingly ajar that in case the girl cared to come in she would not have to knock. The Governess Under the stone it was cool shadow and the rocks on the bottom of the Branch gleamed invitingly green. The Heart of Arethusa "Now I don't understand what you mean there, Buck?" remonstrated Fred, still holding the end of the vine upward invitingly, though with small hope that the other would take hold. Fred Fenton on the Track or, The Athletes of Riverport School He pushed the cigar box across the desk invitingly. The Heart of Unaga If every place is filled in this old and settled territory, by all means go away to new regions which lie invitingly open for trial. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 456 Volume 18, New Series, September 25, 1852 Raising the fur robes invitingly the stranger reached to open the door. Carl and the Cotton Gin But they got no rude looks or chaffing words from us, though we dared not smile too invitingly, lest they misunderstand, and flee from us, offended. The Car of Destiny The dinner really was very good; and if anybody still was hungry, a sign on the cook's galley announced, invitingly: "Pies One Dollar." Gold Seekers of '49 Steve stooped down into a squatting position, and held out his hands invitingly. The Heart of Unaga It is reasonable to believe that few would resist the pleasure of driving, riding or walking through the Zoological Gardens, so invitingly at hand. Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873 They went up in the little box of an elevator, and as they got out, Bruce jingled his keys invitingly. Miss Pat at School Straightaway he plunged into the new game, moving back to where a smooth stretch of sand lay invitingly. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 8, 1916 The whole ship seemed to be athrill with great expectations; row-boats approached, circled and mysteriously lingered, as if awaiting; and the little waves murmured low and invitingly, as they slapped against the steamer's sides. Gold Seekers of '49 It happened that Mr. Crispe's office seemed invitingly open to give me a welcome reception. The History of Tasmania , Volume II Delight "—he was quite peremptory now— "I must ask you not to enter those rooms, however invitingly the doors may stand open. The Hermit Of ——— Street 1898 Sue knelt, and held out both hands, smilingly, invitingly; then waited, dropping her arms to her sides again. Apron-Strings One suspected a herd of minstrels in the distance, but here again the beach was remarkably and invitingly uncongested. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-03-31 Marney flurried down the platform, bent on her errand, and Diana Vernilands immediately issued from the doorstep of the carriage and gazed eagerly and invitingly at the crowd. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa Carefully covering the trap with a very little light snow and smoothing it nicely over, she chipped off bits of reindeer meat from a scrap she had brought with her, scattering them invitingly around. A Woman who went to Alaska Already the car was at the door with the luggage aboard and its engine humming invitingly. Steve and the Steam Engine So I decided the matter for myself by striding down the hall to where a door stood invitingly open. The Paternoster Ruby Just below the spring was a grassy bank against which the water ran invitingly; she spread the lambskin here, rolled up her sleeves, took off her collar, and conformed to the customs of the place. The Wrong Woman The carriers had arrived and the green tent was pitched, invitingly cool against the grey flood of the river. Witch-Doctors Does the land her banner wave, Most invitingly, to save; Wooing to her arms of love, Strangers who would freemen prove? The Liberty Minstrel He had begun at Kenyon to make flanking forays into the fields of historic investigation which lay so invitingly on each side of the regular march of his college course. Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis Her hand, dimly discernible in the dusk of the June stars, was invitingly near. Blacksheep! Blacksheep! In this direction he turned his steps,—ostensibly toward the window which was invitingly open,—and as he passed the door he turned his head and viewed the scene of the "examination." The Wrong Woman Among the thousands who paid it a visit was a lady who took her little boy to see it, and who dropped a contribution into the box, which stood invitingly alongside. Personal Reminiscences in Book Making and Some Short Stories Dinner was served, and smoked invitingly on the table. Silver Lake The green bronze Narcissus in the corner beckoned invitingly; above all, the porcelain tub in the bath-room beyond, with its unlimited supply of water, and sybaritic variety of towels, appealed to him irresistibly. Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes Her way led past the door of the doctor's office, which was standing invitingly open. When Patty Went to College "Come to the house and into my sitting-room, and let's talk it over," she suggested invitingly. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon Through that shaded spot you see the bottom with great distinctness, and can distinguish there the objects of your search lying invitingly still, and open, and unconscious. The Parables of Our Lord Books looked down so invitingly from the many shelves. The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor At the back a white staircase railed with mahogany wound its way to the second story, and at the right a broad silver-knobbed mahogany door opened invitingly into the drawing-room. Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes On it there was some steaming coffee, eggs, and bread and butter, a bunch of roses in the middle, and his arm-chair placed before it invitingly. Thistle and Rose A Story for Girls A little natural pier of rock ran out invitingly, alongside which the boat was slowly and triumphantly brought. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life But beyond this boundary, extensive plains and undulating downs, covered with nutritious herbage like the American prairies, spread out invitingly towards the distant northern horizon. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 447 Volume 18, New Series, July 24, 1852 She opened the window and waved her hand invitingly toward the outside world. Just Patty "Don't care if I do, Miss," declared the showman, and took an end of the bench, leaving the other end invitingly open, but Agnes leaned against the tree trunk and watched him. The Corner House Girls at School The players, except the person who for the time being filled the r�le of "It," stood patiently in a row, until "It," after mature consideration, beckoned invitingly to one of them to approach. The Right Stuff Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton The huge insulating plug, housing the ends of the three great cables leading to the converters of the turbo-alternator, lay innocently upon the ground, its three yawning holes invitingly open to savage arms. Spacehounds of IPC I pulled invitingly at my own end and even advanced a step or two towards her. Short Stories of Various Types Madge held it out invitingly, standing perfectly still, as though she had no intention of stirring. Madge Morton's Secret The boys laughed and Danny swung himself to the table and patted it invitingly. Left End Edwards Through all the pleasant summer days the broad door of the little house stood invitingly open and flowers had grown up as if by magic in the tiny front yard. A Son of the Hills Peanuts and candy were heaped in piles invitingly, free to all. Watch Yourself Go By Above him the crumbling tower rose many feet higher, below him a marvelous view stretched invitingly; but Tony had eyes neither for medieval architecture nor picturesque scenery. Jerry Junior Above him the crumbling tower rose many feet higher, below him a marvellous view stretched invitingly; but Tony had eyes neither for mediæval architecture nor picturesque scenery. Jerry This last in spite of the fact that Miss Dixon invitingly had a seat ready for the young actor beside herself. The Moving Picture Girls Snowbound Or, The Proof on the Film She sank down, forthwith, upon the grassy slope, in which the fire of a June sun still lingered; and clasping her hands about her knees, looked up at him invitingly. The Great Amulet "And what-like nature o' a nag may this Tod be?" he asked, speaking with so easy a familiarity, and holding the pewter so invitingly that Ned Blossom responded as to an old friend. Ambrotox and Limping Dick The fire burned cheerily on the hearth, and several low seats were invitingly disposed within range of its warmth, while large leaf plants spread their red-veined foliage over the low backs. The Child of Pleasure Bob and Mr. Waterman walked ahead at a good pace and were soon at the lake, which opened out before them most invitingly. Bob Hunt in Canada When they mounted into the empty attic they found the window invitingly open, and, after waiting a few minutes to humor the moon, the soldier volunteered to reconnoiter. Border and Bastille Now you may sit down here," she patted her slab of rock invitingly, "and discourse about anything you please, except myself. The Great Amulet A sofa, piled high with downy pillows, stood invitingly under a window. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel Broffin had a traveller's appetite, and the café doors were invitingly open. The Price She turned to the players and, when they smiled invitingly, rejoined them. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi Rough picturesque looking chairs were scattered about, and over near the windows a long table was invitingly set for six. The Outdoor Girls in the Saddle Or, The Girl Miner of Gold Run The Iowa bluffs rose invitingly on the opposite side of the river. Raftmates A Story of the Great River And she immediately plumped down on her two slim ankles, looking up at Allen invitingly. The Outdoor Girls on Pine Island Or, A Cave and What It Contained Lyons had trained two 24-pounders, loaded to the muzzle with musket balls, on the gate, left invitingly open. Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes Here and there deserted hammocks swung under the trees, with books and magazines scattered invitingly underneath. Cicely and Other Stories But the "blockader" recognized Bud and had no fears of his playing informer, so with an amused smile on his bearded face he stepped into sight with a tin cup invitingly out-held. A Pagan of the Hills He moved a little toward Calumet and shoved his right hip forward, so that the butt of his six-shooter was invitingly near. The Boss of the Lazy Y Perhaps Lady Hope-Acton would pass on through the other door, so widely, so invitingly open. The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers Packard began investigations at the Old Trusty saloon whose doors stood invitingly open to the faint afternoon breeze. Man to Man As the pulley for hoisting and lowering materials was still there, and an empty barrel stood invitingly near, I decided to assist Nature by lowering those bricks to their final resting-place. At Home with the Jardines A girl came and sat beside him and smiled at him invitingly. The Loom of Youth The gilded harp stood invitingly in a place of honor. A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett "Will you sit down?" said Will, pointing to a seat which stood invitingly near. Garthowen A Story of a Welsh Homestead The lamp was trimmed, the white sheets of paper were spread out invitingly on his desk. The Mayor of Warwick Furthermore she arranged them in the best cut-glass dish in symmetrical rows with the scarlet tomatoes tucked invitingly in the centre. At Home with the Jardines Now and then we could catch a glimpse of the river directly at the foot of the ledge our trail followed, and the water looked invitingly cool. I Married a Ranger Meanwhile, they were dodging and eluding me as I chased first one, then another, one hand outstretched, the other invitingly clutching the sack. Police!!! It has its Trading Station, to and from which the Canadian Indians paddle their canoes—sometimes a dugout—bearing rare, luscious blue berries invitingly packed in small baskets with their own green leaves. The Place Beyond the Winds Toward the centre of the island, however, the soil was less barren, and here a grove of cocoa-palms lifted their tufted crests invitingly. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates Paterfamilias comes down to breakfast—his newspaper fresh, clean, and tidily folded, lies invitingly on the table—he eagerly seizes it, and is forthwith furnished with topics of conversation with his family. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864 Everything invites us; get wisdom, get understanding, and to thy knowledge add virtue are the recommendations from inspired sources, and to the soul that fears not, revelations upon every line stand invitingly open. Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul Croupiers at the Beach Club stand idle for an hour at a time, though ready to spin the wheel, invitingly, for any one who saunters in. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' Her head was thrown back, her chin invitingly raised; her lips were pressed to his. Enter Bridget Repeating her name slowly, she smiled invitingly at the petite woman seated on a nearby bench. The Universe — or Nothing The cups and saucers were clustered invitingly round a huge old-fashioned silver teapot, and, on the nob of the little fire-place a kettle was singing away merrily. Marie Gourdon A Romance of the Lower St. Lawrence Then, as the man lowered the dipper from his face and held it out invitingly over the heads of the men on the ground, he fired. Under Handicap A Novel "Many waters"—"many waters":—the words whispered appealingly, invitingly, in my ears. Dead Man's Rock Still she looked up at him rather pitifully, her eyes meeting his own, her chin invitingly raised with its delectable dimple. Enter Bridget The sun was setting over the water, and below the bay beckoned invitingly. Lucia Rudini Somewhere in Italy Dice began to roll invitingly across the bars, and from a distant spot came the hollow sound of the roulette-ball. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908 The tantalizing tone and manner nerved him; he grasped the white hand resting invitingly on the grass, and held it firmly within his own. Bob Hampton of Placer A cap was placed invitingly in front of each, and partly filled with alms already given. The Land of the Black Mountain The Adventures of Two Englishmen in Montenegro And she glanced at Everychild for approval—though she hastily turned again so that she was observing the strange youth out of the comer of her eye, and she smiled more invitingly than ever. Everychild A Story Which The Old May Interpret to the Young and Which the Young May Interpret to the Old The blue eyes were innocently wide and the Cupid's-bow mouth invitingly sweet. The Big-Town Round-Up She trembled violently and the plan invitingly unfolded. Destiny He tapped the chicken's breastbone invitingly with his penknife, and addressed the stranger. The Missing Link The scenes of his story lay stretched invitingly before him—it seemed that he would only have to take up his pen and write until exhaustion came. The Survivor The atmosphere of this room was more invitingly domestic than that of any other room in Mrs. Tremont's somewhat bleakly luxurious home. 'Way Down East A Romance of New England Life And with all this, he seems to be only upon the threshold of his life-work, with a career of greatest usefulness laid out invitingly before him. "Say Fellows—" Fifty Practical Talks with Boys on Life's Big Issues The hills, about two hundred feet high, begin about two or three miles above that, and they looked invitingly green and cool. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 He took a bottle from his bag and shook it invitingly, his voice was respectful and very persuasive, but by no means subservient. The Missing Link The Cap'n obeyed after Mr. Bodge had repeated his request several times, shoving his mat of beard out invitingly. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul There are the roulette tables, round which interested but cautious groups stand, while the owners indefatigably and invitingly twirl. The Lee Shore The piano stood invitingly open, and on the rack were some waltzes of Strauss she remembered having heard the cavalry band play a night or two previous. The Deserter He pulled a flask out of his desk drawer and held it out invitingly. The Plastic Age Although the latch string hung invitingly out, he did not pull it, but knocked rather gently. Through Forest and Fire Wild-Woods Series No. 1 And she bent the tall ferns invitingly towards him. The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes A day or two since, when the old woman went to market, she forgot the key of the cupboard and left it in the lock, and the door swung most invitingly open. Watch—Work—Wait Or, The Orphan's Victory It was next to mine, and the door stood invitingly open. The Passenger from Calais We directed our course over the hot plains towards the mountains which rose invitingly before us, ready to receive us into their green depths. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy The door stands invitingly open, showing the noble interior with kneeling worshippers scattered here and there over the unobstructed pavement. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century She set her door invitingly open, ready to meet more than half way any advances her neighbours might choose to make. The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware I planted the chair invitingly on the broad hearth, where a little fire had been kindled that afternoon to dissipate the dampness, not the cold; for it was early in the month of September. The Piazza Tales Close to the way up from the pier, and commanding a view of the bay, stood the great place of amusement, with all its gates invitingly open, and the sound of dance-music floating out. One of Life's Slaves Now she was kneeling in the road, crooking a coaxing finger, and gurgling invitingly. The Poor Little Rich Girl She subsided into the empty chair and looked up invitingly. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India Then, without glancing at the girl, she sat down in one of the deep chairs by the hearth, and motioned invitingly to a place at her side. One Man in His Time They had stolen forth unperceived from the revel, and, passing through a door standing invitingly open, had entered the garden. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest We climbed the staircase where dim light lay so invitingly, and came presently to a little darker chamber. Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance The Gate was flung invitingly wide Thomas rushed toward it, his fourteen ears flopping horribly. The Poor Little Rich Girl There was a great flapped pocket to the coat—which seemed to have been some laborer's—standing invitingly opened. Israel Potter At first Alf did not understand, and thought himself repelled; but Emmy's hands were invitingly raised. Nocturne Harleston's window, however, was up—invitingly up; also the window on the passage; it was a warm night and any air was grateful. The Cab of the Sleeping Horse |
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