| 单词 | jocosely |
| 例句 | He surrendered them all in 1885, having reached the age at which, as he jocosely remarked to the writer, “Every scientific man ought to be poleaxed.” Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z "We might have a double marriage!" said the little man jocosely. Mademoiselle Blanche A Novel 2012-04-07T02:00:33.037Z This was not merely an excuse, but a fact, upon which Tom Murdock built much consolation for his "partial failure," as he himself jocosely called it; but he was savage at heart. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The ideas are often jocosely put, but the principle is one of mere retribution. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z Ay," said the doctor jocosely, "but not to the young lady as Tom is bail for! Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z He employs what has jocosely been called the "Woad" argument; he goes back not to the early Britons, but to Celticism. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z They treated him very jocosely, however, teased him about his reputed wealth, and tortured him with their coarse jokes, so that he looked forward with relief to escaping from them. Mademoiselle Blanche A Novel 2012-04-07T02:00:33.037Z He used afterwards to relate, jocosely, how he had suffered the crowned heads to pay court to him, and what an air of importance he had at such times assumed. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z He was a bachelor, and his only idea regarding children was that they should be treated jocosely. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z Don't be down on your luck, my lad," said Clay jocosely; "there's enough for both of us. The Bushranger's Secret 2012-02-09T03:00:14.847Z He courteously invited us on board, jocosely remarking that we had a good many captains for one vessel, took us into the cabin, and treated us with the greatest civility. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z The cook came out rubbing his hands jocosely. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z Don't take all this too jocosely, but believe in the extreme pleasure you have caused me, and in the affectionate feelings with which I am and shall always be faithfully your friend, WM. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z "I hope you haven't offended her," he added, jocosely, to his wife. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z "Spare me," said he one day to a lady, half jocosely, "I am so shy." The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z Almost as good as if I won the first prize in the Louisanny Lottery!” laughed Mr. Alexander, jocosely. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z He was well aware of this, and jocosely justified himself before his friends by citing Cicero, who according to him was one of the greatest discoursers and meddlers whose memory is preserved by history. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z The Germans usually wore their spiked helmets, jocosely called "Pickelhaubes," which much betrayed them when aiming from the trenches. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z He glanced over his shoulder and winked jocosely at the woman with the foulard blouse. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z "Oh, you'll have your full share of far more than this," said the servants, jocosely. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z Mr. Richardson replied jocosely that if the Rev. Mr. Skelton would only sketch the she-devil for him, he would find room for her somewhere, and the subject dropped. Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z It was jocosely said that M. de Gennes might have defended his government with troops of his own making. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z “Well, Judge,” said Martin jocosely, “the Bureau of Health did not bear down on us after all.” The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z Friends," he said jocosely, "I'd like to take you all along. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z "That's one way to get rid of them, isn't it?" said the emancipated bank man, jocosely, upon taking his place in the car to cramp it for the turn. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z A word must be said of the South African Light Horse or “Cockyoli Birds,” as they were jocosely styled in deference to the plumes in their headgear. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z Not to-day," replied Honeybee, jocosely; "but we do not want much—anything will do. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z “Looks as if the prediction was going to be fulfilled again in my own case at the rate this infernal rain’s coming down,” he said to himself, half jocosely, half grimly. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z “He couldn’t hit a house, couldn’t Hicks,” Mr Brathwaite was wont to observe jocosely, “unless he were put inside and all the doors and shutters barred up.” The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Not satisfied with this, she presented herself a seventh time, when the elder jocosely remarked, "What! haven't you got wet enough already?" The City of the Mormons or, Three Days at Nauvoo, in 1842 2011-06-23T02:00:26.503Z "And after to-morrow, it will be all the way in life together, eh?" asked the old man jocosely, chucking her under the chin with one of his clumsy fingers. The Night Riders A Thrilling Story of Love, Hate and Adventure, Graphically Depicting the Tobacco Uprising in Kentucky 2011-06-23T02:00:24.513Z Baker became, of course, immediately a person of importance: he was jocosely alluded to as "Lord Baker," and was later elected Mayor of Liverpool and made a county magistrate. Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z "Oh, you're one of the wise men, are you?" he observed jocosely. The Story of an Untold Love 2011-06-17T02:00:17.643Z “And—Arthur—just shy that old porcupine up in the air once or twice for Hicks to practise at,” sang out Mr Brathwaite jocosely as they left the room. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z She still asked, jocosely, as they parted, "Who has been presenting thee with a new sister, lately?" Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z "By Jove, more unlikely things have happened," put in Mr. Dormer-Smith jocosely. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z "You had better have some supper with us first to celebrate the event," said his bride, jocosely, for she feels triumphant. A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z They stood in groups, close touching; the men smoking cigars, many of them grand meerschaum pipes, talking gravely to one another, or more jocosely to the girls—a crowd earnest, yet cheerful. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z I forget the arguments that I used, but I know that I was strongly inclined to favour the 'Anti-baculist Party,' as the Head jocosely named it. The Secret Glory 2011-03-22T02:00:17.863Z Last evening, Frank laughed, as I stood at the door, and said jocosely "I suppose Miss Lenox is asleep, and that you are glad even of my company when you have no other." Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z While May was putting on her wraps, Miss Polly and Miss Patty jocosely reproached Major Mitton for not having displayed his usual gallantry in offering to escort the young lady. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z One of the last that went up was a diminutive schooner, armed with a few swivels, and jocosely named the "Terror of France." Historic Handbook of the Northern Tour 2011-02-10T03:00:53.020Z These had been muttered jocosely, with a smile upon his lips. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z During the intervals which Francisco jocosely styled “his leaves of absence,” the gallant captain was in the habit of spending a portion of his time among the mountains. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z Several people said to me jocosely, "How is South Africa?" and to this I could think of no more suitable reply than, "It's all right." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z This place was famous at that time for its remarkable collection of valuable paintings and statuary; it was often referred to jocosely as the "art gallery." Frank Merriwell's Return to Yale 2011-02-03T03:00:10.883Z "Nay, 'tis I that wish to receive your daughter," I ventured jocosely, with a touch of levity I did not feel. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z They stepped into the water jocosely, as if upon a holiday excursion. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Drew's brown cheeks hollowed a bit, perhaps, as time went on, but always smilingly, always frankly and jocosely, he met the occasionally recurrent emergencies of his love-life. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z "Must have been a feminine compass!" jocosely remarked his highness. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z Fragments of a song, bawled jocosely, came to the Schoolmaster's ears as he tramped down the road to the cottage, on the edge of the township. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z That would be witnessing a spectacle by a sort of second sight, as Arend jocosely remarked. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z "What have you been doing?" he said, rather jocosely. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician He is rather dismayed by the situation; sorry that we don't hit it off better, as he would express it; jocosely resigned to what he would call my unkindness and queerness. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece "Didn't know but you'd backed out," he said, jocosely, when they had climbed aboard. A Romance in Transit "The same to you, gentlemen," he said, jocosely, when he took his head out of the bonnet. The King of Arcadia Then turning to Mr. Miller he winked jocosely. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle Dr. Shew himself jocosely observed that the sleep cure had proved quite as successful as the water cure. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician One of the Indians, who had acquired some confidence by gossiping with the cura, jocosely said that the skeleton was either that of a woman or a tailor. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. "Begad, we have so many masters," said one, jocosely, "it's hard to say where we ought to deliver it;" and the speech was received with a roar of approving laughter. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience "Well done, laird!" exclaimed Jones, clapping the former jocosely on the shoulder. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 He winked jocosely at the pretty girls, and grinned happily when called a "saucy 'ound." Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle “Back again like a bad penny!” he cried jocosely. The Daughters of a Genius "Here we are, Father Ivan!" they cried, saying to each other jocosely, "Fancy his wishing to go down the ladders with us!" Peasant Tales of Russia Somehow, the nickname, jocosely given, remained in use. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 “Send ’em to bed without any supper,” put in Juarez jocosely. The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine The stern old republican, however, who could rebuke Goethe for taking off his hat in the presence of royalty, spoke such sentiments jocosely. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers "This fellow's double must surely have robbed you—for you looked ready to spring upon him just now when he went out," said Fulton, jocosely. Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888 "I could sooner," Napoleon would jocosely say, "transport the whole artillery of a division of my grand army, than the bandboxes of Josephine's waiting-women." Josephine Makers of History I was sometimes puzzled with him, and could have feared him, had he not always expressed his terrible opinions so jocosely, that he did not seem to believe them himself. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors White artist he, who, breezeless nights, From tingling stars jocosely whirls, A harlequin in spangled tights, His wand a pot of pounded pearls. Blooms of the Berry About this time, an eclipse of the moon occurred, and the men jocosely remarked that we were only wakened to take an astronomical survey of it. Our Battery The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A. She had, as her gracious spouse in his hunting dialect jocosely expressed it, among a whole herd of Junkers scented out the fattest, and stuck a ticket on his foot. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 The most fashionable style of dressing the hair was jocosely called "à la guillotine." Josephine Makers of History “I et me a bait” literally means a mere snack, but jocosely it may admit a hearty meal. Our Southern Highlanders You see I have more here than I have any use for,” he added jocosely. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 "Now then for my boarders!" said the young leader jocosely, "where are my boarders?" Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. It was only to untether the camel and take to the road, or, as Harry jocosely termed it, "unmoor the desert ship and begin their voyage." The Boy Slaves The horse need not have a mouth, even, he added, jocosely, for reasons nobody need explain. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance “What mean you, darling cynic?” asked he, jocosely. Mistress Nell A Merry Tale of a Merry Time Out of court Mr. Hallett, it is said, jocosely offers to bet ten dollars that he "will get Mr. Parker indicted." The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence Whereupon the pine warbler sang again, the same trill but with a tittering twang about it that just jocosely imitated the flicker. Old Plymouth Trails Mr. Carville laughed at this, and remarked jocosely that he was "safer at sea." Aliens “I may never have another chance of getting there,” he added jocosely. Stories by American Authors, Volume 10 Only mind you don't engage us in speculations, old man," said one of his colleagues jocosely, "'safe and sound,' you know! The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon “Well, Captain,” said Wood, jocosely, breaking a spear of grass to bits in his fingers, “I didn’t know but you’d come to arrest me.” Stories by American Authors, Volume 9 “Well, let me know how you get on,” I said, jocosely, as I parted from the comrades. Stories by American Authors, Volume 3 Half jocosely, half seriously, amid the rounds of applause with which the royal actress is greeted, he hisses. Maria Antoinette Makers of History "I'm afraid," he explained jocosely, "we'll get to talking, and miss the breakfast bell." Seven Keys to Baldpate In conclusion, Cyrus jocosely counseled Araspes to beware lest he should prove that love was stronger than the will by becoming himself enamored of the beautiful Susian queen. Cyrus the Great Makers of History It was thought to bear the complexion of a joke, and we both laughed quite jocosely at it. The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes "Some of us would have no objection to the same thing happening at our places," remarked one of the farmers jocosely. The Benefactress He endeavored, therefore, to take the reference to Fay jocosely. The Side Of The Angels A Novel They accepted the accomplished fact, and, reflecting that the disaster did not really concern them, many of them regarded it dispassionately, even jocosely. The Quality of Mercy "All right, son, now fire ahead," he said jocosely. The Harbor And then suddenly the storm broke—happy ally of the fête—jocosely drenching the semi-nude runners. Dreamers of the Ghetto “I suppose,” retorted Gale, regarding her jocosely, “you asked him about it.” Nan of Music Mountain “That’s his way of gently intimating that he hasn’t got no master,” said Karl, jocosely, but the general answer to my question was, “I don’t know.” The First Violin A Novel The old grizzled sea veteran scratched the remains of his ear, and growled jocosely while nodding to young Darcantel. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life I have frequently heard the General jocosely remark that he longed for a Secretary of War who would not "make him cry." As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century "She was too young in thy time, Benedict," concluded the old man jocosely. Dreamers of the Ghetto "I called, Doctor," said he, "to explain the little matter about which I—about which I—" "Troubled your spirits yesterday," added the youth jocosely, pulling his mustache. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867 "And what do you say?" asked the Alderman, jocosely, of the red-faced gentleman in the blue coat. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others It is however reported that one of the sentinels was heard to call out jocosely to a comrade on the next beat, 'Hello, Billy! there goes somebody's coffee-pot, sure.' Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier The ceremony is simply a farce; and consists in the sprinkling of a little water by some brother apostle, with a few mock-mesmeric passes—jocosely termed the “laying on of hands!” The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Kellogg, being a volunteer in the army at that time, would often jocosely refer to those two great events on the 7th of August, 1813. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I "You must not overwork at your editorial desk, my boy," he called jocosely from the distant threshold. Paul and the Printing Press "You!—Oh! if we have to rely on your needle!" said mademoiselle jocosely; "and then, will M�re Jupillon ever give you the time?" Germinie Lacerteux "We're going to be regulars, and it's only the volunteers who are allowed to be heroes, you know," added Noll jocosely. Uncle Sam's Boys in the Ranks or, Two Recruits in the United States Army "You ought to get acquainted with her," said Mr. Waterbury jocosely. The Young Adventurer or Tom's Trip Across the Plains "Then I wouldn't advise you to sit up till you've finished the book," he said, jocosely. The Tin Box and What it Contained Sir William then asked him jocosely if he could find out which was his dove. The Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew King of the Beggars; containing his Life, a Dictionary of the Cant Language, and many Entertaining Particulars of that Extraordinary Man He jocosely remarked, in the letter which accompanied the books, that he "supposed a town that would adopt his name must be more fond of sense than sound." The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth. “This is the kind of thing that makes up for a hard day’s ride,” he said, jocosely. The Forester's Daughter A Romance of the Bear-Tooth Range Sir George White's lyddite shells were discovered to be more effective than those of the Boers, many of which were charged with sand, and jocosely said to be "made in Germany." South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 Pray, what would Augusta say to you?’ he added, jocosely, for even while lashing himself up, his tone had been placable. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster His lordship would frequently make himself merry with the story, and jocosely say, that he was more expert in the science of mumping than even Mr. Carew himself. The Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew King of the Beggars; containing his Life, a Dictionary of the Cant Language, and many Entertaining Particulars of that Extraordinary Man "Oh, no," answered the neighbor, wagging his head jocosely. In A New World or, Among The Gold Fields Of Australia "That's more than I can always do," said Mr. Hunter, jocosely. Sam's Chance And How He Improved It Nobody minded being chaffed about searching 252 or finding, for the subject was treated jocosely as well as seriously. Patty's Friends "Hallo, Smith," says the night clerk, jocosely, as Mr. Belknap turns away, "you seem to have rheumatism, and I suspect you find more fun than business in W——." The Diamond Coterie Soon after this, he had liberty allowed him of coming upon deck, where the captain entered into conversation with him, and jocosely asked if he thought he could be at home before him. The Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew King of the Beggars; containing his Life, a Dictionary of the Cant Language, and many Entertaining Particulars of that Extraordinary Man I had spoken jocosely, but she received my pleasantry with a serious face. A London Life and Other Tales "That is what you might call a horn of plenty," said Jim jocosely. Frontier Boys on the Coast or in the Pirate's Power "Ki Sing," said Bradley, jocosely, "I am afraid we can't carry your trunk with us." Ben's Nugget A Boy's Search For Fortune I shall still have two legs," said Aleck jocosely, "and I'll be glad of that; but I'm afraid this one will be a weak brother for a long time. The Flag Thus jocosely terminating the conversation, the young officers continue on at increased speed, and are soon threading the streets of San Francisco in search of the “Sailor’s Home.” The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea “Good-bye,” he said jocosely, adding, as the train came in, with an effort to avoid any emotion: “Write if you need money.” The Cricket Aristophanes jocosely calls the Athenian pieces owls of Laurium, in allusion to the gold mines there, in which they were hatched. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1886, Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 6, June, 1886 "Maybe Ki Sing has found another place," suggested Ben, jocosely. Ben's Nugget A Boy's Search For Fortune When the Queen and princesses rose to leave, he jocosely extended his arms so as to stop them; whereupon Willis stepped forward, and, looking at him earnestly, told him he was very ill. William Pitt and the Great War He has a great deal of humor in his composition, and said, jocosely, "Doubleday, what in the world is the matter here, and what is all this uproar about?" Reminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-'61 "Right you are, you man-catching old' cannibal," said the mate, jocosely, "come below." The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 One of them, however—Don Mario—took the matter very jocosely, and ate and drank and made merry, telling Mr. Mariner and Captain Duck that his entertainment was well paid for. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 "Young heads laid together to plot mischief, I wager!" remarked the nobleman, jocosely; for he was in a capital humor, having just partaken of an epicurean dejeuner à la fourchette at the celebrated "Madrid's." Fairy Fingers A Novel It was only to untether the camel and take to the road, or, as Harry jocosely termed it, “unmoor the desert ship and begin their voyage.” The Boy Slaves "What are you talking about?" said Julia, jocosely, and quite good-humored again. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IX (of X) This eccentric nobleman on seeing the Island of Breke, observed the absence of a landing-stage, and jocosely remarked to himself, "They're in want of a pier; I will fix myself there." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 22, 1893 He was smiling jocosely, and here he pinched Lucy’s cheek playfully between a thumb and forefinger. Emmy Lou Her Book and Heart The family name was half jocosely and half seriously believed to be the middle syllable of the famous clan of Macgregor. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3) Essay 7: W.R. Greg: A Sketch "I should have enjoyed seeing you and Uncle Win shopping," she said rather jocosely to Warren. A Little Girl in Old Boston “Your mother tells me that you’ve had a letter from Paul, saying that he’ll be back shortly,” he said with a jocosely significant emphasis. The Squirrel-Cage "You are fleeing from the court; I, toward it," he remarked, jocosely. Under the Rose Nevertheless, he required the escort of two armed men, for, as he jocosely observed, "The Deuce is in it when patients would compel the doctor to drink his own drugs." The Day of Wrath "It's about time, Bill, for you to have another sick on," said a lively lad, somewhat jocosely, as he rubbed away at his musket-barrel, on one of our last mornings at the Camp, near Warrenton. Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac "Maybe some day you'll be having it," returned the sea captain jocosely. Carl and the Cotton Gin "Then I save my money, and you save your reputation as a speller," said Mr. Abercrombie, jocosely, as he jingled some silver in his pocket. Marjorie's Busy Days “You in silk stockings,” exclaimed Tupman, jocosely; a most natural, harmless remark, considering that Mr. Pickwick invariably wore his gaiters at evening parties. Pickwickian Studies The man "Pop" said jocosely, that I might be allowed to die in the bosom of my family. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War How jocosely casual we are about our spirits. Clair de Lune A Play in Two Acts and Six Scenes Sitting on what was left of his doorstep, he awaited Pinkey's return, in an attitude of such dejection that that person commented upon it jocosely. The Dude Wrangler "We might take up a contribution for you, Silas," said the constable, jocosely. Chester Rand or The New Path to Fortune Wilkins treats this subject half seriously, half jocosely; he has evidently not quite made up his mind. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I "Well, Captain," said Wood, jocosely, breaking a spear of grass to bits in his fingers, "I did n't know but you 'd come to arrest me." Eli First published in the "Century Magazine" Even the anti-papistic clergyman was comforted, apparently, at last, for he was heard to whisper jocosely to his left-hand neighbor: "Saint Patrick's Day in the Morning!" Saint Patrick 1887 "I believe you, my boy," Mr Gallup responded jocosely, "very much so, she is; a regular out and outer." The Ffolliots of Redmarley While she went about her work, sedulously keeping her gaze from Latisan, she heard the men jocosely canvassing the matter. Joan of Arc of the North Woods The president spoke jocosely, but there was a significant tone in his voice. The Rainy Day Railroad War His brother used jocosely to assure me that it really meant "Grubber of Musty Books." A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries "Don't trouble yourself to write," said the giant, jocosely. The Young Acrobat of the Great North American Circus On entering Smithfield, he jocosely said, that the place had long groaned for him. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs More than once Mr. Fetherbee felt, as he jocosely expressed it, as if every minute would be the next! Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book The General smiled and nudged the young fellow jocosely. Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure That great scholar, Baron von Humboldt, used jocosely to say that he could not afford to own a set of his own works, most of which are folios sumptuously printed, with finely engraved illustrations. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries I thought that on taking up my Violin to practise, I jocosely asked him if he could play on that instrument. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators "How do you like mothering a family of this size?" he asked jocosely. Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party Of this Jesuit, he had jocosely asserted he was going to take lessons in the art of intrigue. Hubert's Wife A Story for You There was something in the friendly reproach of this—jocosely exaggerated—that made me, as an ardent young seeker for truth, blush to the roots of my hair. Embarrassments His faithful henchman might p. 62have come up to him and have said jocosely, “You, sir, in silk stockings?” Pickwickian Manners and Customs Most of the whole got a little; but a great many gave their part to the weakly, jocosely saying something cheering to their comrades. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 "I should say you did," growled his father, almost jocosely, and then he and Mrs. Ogden and Aunt Melinda and the children crowded around to examine the fish, on the pump platform. Crowded Out o' Crofield or, The Boy who made his Way I answered, jocosely, that in that case foreign lands would probably prove a disappointment to her; but I quite failed to alarm her. Four Meetings “Don’t be afeared, young un,” said Barney, winking and poking the small clerk jocosely in the ribs with his thumb. Martin Rattler It is jocosely said, that in the West, whose rivers are shallow and uncertain, the steamers are built to run on a heavy dew. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 “I say, chaps,” he added jocosely, “fair play and fair sharing; no pocketing either of those big images while we’re gone.” Old Gold The Cruise of the "Jason" Brig In Kensington, on the site of Dr. Solomon’s property, we have streets named after celebrated lawyers, and this locality is jocosely called “Judge’s p. 136Land.” Recollections of Old Liverpool “I hear they thought the Pretender had dropped in,” said the doctor jocosely. In Honour's Cause A Tale of the Days of George the First Can’t you see what’s going on?” he added jocosely, as he took my arm, for of late the doctor and I had grown quite chums, and Brace had drifted away. Gil the Gunner The Youngest Officer in the East “Good sign; ’tis its nature to,” said the doctor jocosely. Blue Jackets The Log of the Teaser And according to this whimsical belief, he writes and talks jocosely, but with covert common sense. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 "Come, come, don't make a fool of yourself, Palko," said Master Jock, more jocosely. A Hungarian Nabob "Encore un champion!" gayly announced the round-faced youth who had jocosely asked Max if he were a Belgian. A Soldier of the Legion "He don't pretend as the property's left to him, I suppose?" broke in Allison, jocosely. The Village by the River Many a poor fellow complained jocosely of the hardship and exposure, whom since I have seen perfectly content to obtain a few pine boughs to keep him from being submerged in an abyss of mud. Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Lord Melbourne, inspecting the kitchen of the Reform Club, jocosely remarked to Alexis Soyer, chef de cuisine, that his female assistants were all very pretty. The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings Liszt, quickly divining that Chopin was about to break forth in an hysterical fury, forstalled him by jocosely crying: "Freddy, my old son, the trouble with you is that you have no Sand in you!" Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques Nick accepted jocosely the attitude of suspense, but there was even more of it in his heart than in his face. The Tragic Muse Addison looked embarrassed; and to help him out I said jocosely, "Oh, it was bid off by a young fellow we saw there." A Busy Year at the Old Squire's "Or on an elephant's back," added Bob jocosely. Around the World in Ten Days He attended at a visitation dinner just after this event, and during the entertainment called out jocosely, "Waiter, shut down that window at the back of my chair, and open another behind some curate." The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings "Have you discovered that you can't write a letter with propriety without it?" inquired Charlie, referring rather jocosely to a scene we have sketched. The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning Lady Agnes and her elder daughter exchanged one of their looks, and Nick exclaimed jocosely that he didn't see why the whole party should be sacrificed to a presumptuous child. The Tragic Muse He also jocosely bade Mr. Bliss not to talk too long. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's Referring to Mr. Bell as the champion of Mary Stuart, Mr. Buchanan jocosely remarked to Thackeray that he must not repeat in Glasgow the attack he had made in Edinburgh on Mary Queen of Scots. Western Worthies A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland Celebrities "Nothing like traveling with your own doctor," he remarked jocosely. The Story of Porcelain "I don't think he will be troubled to find use for as much as that," said Charlie, jocosely. The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning For instance," he threw in jocosely, "I flatter myself that I know how to order a good dinner; but I always leave the flowers to my wife. The Fruit of the Tree She declared jocosely that it should be given to the first one of our girls who married. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's Their authority was in truth nothing more than what the sailors are wont jocosely to call 'a commission from the Pope.' The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy "Fact is, we bank on you to mesmerize the rural vote," put in Handsome Ludlow, jocosely. The Henchman I don't think that I'm particularly eager to meet her,' Gerald confessed jocosely. Franklin Kane "How long might it take, now," Emmet asked jocosely, "to get at the facts?" The Mayor of Warwick "Going back to take over your kingdom again, Gibney?" he demanded jocosely. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates A German critic has jocosely remarked that the early writers meant the sonata to show first what they could do, second what they could feel, and third how glad they were to have finished. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music A venerable clergyman one day thought he had scored a great point against Father Hecker by jocosely suggesting to him as the motto of his new order the word "Paulatim." Life of Father Hecker On account of these latter, he jocosely professed himself to be anxious lest the tops of some of the jars might work loose—and altogether he was the most disheartening man they had ever met. Gentle Julia He had said something to himself jocosely about lovers' perjuries, the remembrance of which was now very bitter to him. Phineas Finn The Irish Member “They will come in handy for your wedding outfit, little girl,” she added, kindly and jocosely, but Maria did not laugh. By the Light of the Soul A Novel He was wont to say jocosely that he hardly knew himself to be the same man. Great Violinists And Pianists For Women.—Card etiquette has been jocosely termed "going into society in a pasteboard way." Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada He used to attack both political parties with such fury that it was jocosely said there were "three parties in Parliament—the ministry, the opposition, and Lord George Gordon." The Leading Facts of English History The Romans were fond of these contrasts, which furnished Galienus an opportunity to be jocosely generous. The Wonders of Pompeii "Oh, no!" jocosely replied the hero, "this is only for an eye: in a few days, I shall come for an arm; and, in a little time longer, God knows, most probably, for a leg!" The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 1 "Wealth," he was wont jocosely to say, "would do all but carry him to heaven,"—and how the journey thither was to be accomplished, never disturbed the thoughts of the rich man. Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers The stout, sallow gentleman jocosely pushed his tall flaxen-haired companion forward. The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes He usually fed his wild beasts with the bodies of those wretches whom he condemned; and every tenth day sent off numbers of them to be thus devoured, which he jocosely called clearing his accounts. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. He could do nothing like an ordinary man, and he did everything jocosely, with a wink and a chuckle. Corporal Sam and Other Stories "This they readily promised me," he jocosely observed, soon after, to one of his relations, "thinking it not possible for me to live." The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 1 This action, and the sycophantic air which accompanied it, disgusted me, and turning to the Colonel, I asked jocosely: 'Do the chivalry exact so much obsequiousness from the country clergy'? The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862 Devoted To Literature and National Policy "Well, friends, stand back and keep out of sight, or you'll lose the number of your mess," the soldier added, jocosely. The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia Madame," said Lissac jocosely, "it is a fact that this devilish minister deserves that you should receive declarations from morning to night while he is over yonder ogling his portfolio. His Excellency the Minister Thus Peru, aged nine, jocosely proceeding to enlighten her; egged on by giggles and high-pitched laughter from the prospective brides. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India To another friend, however, he jocosely observed, on this occasion, that those he had were chiefly Norfolk men, and he always reckoned them as good as two others. The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 1 Mr. Knox chuckled at his mild little witticism and twinkled at me jocosely. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 As soon as mutual recognitions had passed between the prisoners, the individual habited in the British uniform stepped forward, and said, jocosely: "So, friends, we all meet again, do we, eh?—ha, ha, ha!" Ella Barnwell A Historical Romance of Border Life And we jocosely joined together in singing the cancer doctor's favourite hymn—"We're drifting down the stream of time, we haven't got long to stay." Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Some time after, at a review, he jocosely asked a soldier, who had got a deep cut in his cheek, "Friend, at what alehouse did you get that scratch?" The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes Historical, Literary, and Humorous—A New Selection Some years ago my wife celebrated her birthday and told her colored cook jocosely: "Geneva, I am a hundred years old to-day." A Psychiatric Milestone Bloomingdale Hospital Centenary, 1821-1921 "Let the General get to bed," he advised, jocosely. The Ramrodders A Novel "No sir,—a fountain of life," replied he, jocosely. The Young Seigneur Or, Nation-Making "Keep your hair on, my young friend," replied Mr. Barker jocosely. Doctor Claudius, A True Story "But are you not afraid of crushing your dress?" asked her father jocosely, making room for her by his side. Elsie's Womanhood Gridley, clad like a gentleman, and tilting comfortably in his chair as he smoked a cigar that neither love nor money could have bought in Angels, was jocosely sarcastic. The Taming of Red Butte Western "There's not much chance of that—unless he marries a fortune," said the squire, jocosely. Andy Grant's Pluck Now the parts were reversed, and the younger man found great solace in jocosely rallying his senior on his unwonted zeal and activity. Father Stafford "Mighty deal your lordship, ah, ah, ah!" replied the witness quite jocosely, and beginning to enjoy the sport. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 When he saw an elderly man with a pretty young woman, he wanted to nudge him and say jocosely, "You're in luck, old chap, aren't you?" The Devil's Garden "I'm pretty thankful myself," observed the latter jocosely, but with a telltale moisture about the eyes; "I shouldn't like to have a sister with a fingerless hand." Christmas with Grandma Elsie One of the last that went up was a diminutive schooner, armed with a new swivels, and jocosely named the "Terror of France." Montcalm and Wolfe "I guess after all I'll have to let the little kid call you—'Peach'—one day a week!" he acknowledged jocosely. The White Linen Nurse The frogs are jocosely compared to priests that have fulfilled their vow of silence; and their quacking is likened to the noise of students learning the Veda. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Come, Lablache," he said jocosely, "let us forget this little matter. The Story of the Foss River Ranch A Tale of the Northwest The poet Gray was never married, and the last stanza which I have quoted refers jocosely to himself. Books and Habits from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn Some who were with women made conversation jocosely, putting on travesties of military airs, and a knowingness of expression that might have put the wisdom of the Sphinx to shame. Flames The other answered jocosely and walked away; a door closed behind him. Half A Chance Erskine himself attended the sessions to plead the man's cause, and contended that the brooms were agricultural produce, or, as he jocosely observed, "came under the sweeping clause." Notes and Queries, Number 09, December 29, 1849 "Can you tell me, Uncle," asked the boy, half jocosely, "if any of the distinguished men you are thinking of ever attempted to make a boat?" Apples, Ripe and Rosy, Sir "Don't be afeared, young un," said Barney, winking and poking the small clerk jocosely in the ribs with his thumb. Martin Rattler As he jocosely said to me, it was a marvel to him that his head was still on his shoulders. Corea or Cho-sen The Land of the Morning Calm A farmer walking out one day, by chance met Jack Ketch, and jocosely asked him whether he could tell him the difference between their trades. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 494, June 18, 1831 "You'll find it a very odd thing to do," I said to him, jocosely. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 24, 1891 A title sometimes jocosely given by students to the person who has the care of their rooms. A Collection of College Words and Customs WOOD, a man very fond of playing jokes, met his friend, Mr. Stone, and at once inquired jocosely: "Hello, Stone, how are Mrs. Stone and all the little pebbles?" Good Stories from the Ladies' Home Journal They began to play ball, but took little interest in the game, compared with the "tragedy in real life," as Tom jocosely called it, which was expected soon to come off. Risen from the Ranks Harry Walton's Success "Now, now," said David, putting his hand jocosely across the young man's mouth. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People He addressed her jocosely; for he saw the poor frightened thing would never give him the information he wanted, unless he could contrive to compose her. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 65, March, 1863 It was a sentimental ditty treated jocosely, and its frivolity rippled out into the mid-day silence with something of the effect of a monkey's chatter. The Way of an Eagle I said as jocosely, as indifferently as I could. Castles in the Air As I handed Miss Wharton in, he observed, jocosely, that she had changed company. The Coquette The History of Eliza Wharton He led too quiet and secluded a life, his companions said, advising him to go out more, and jocosely telling him that he was pining for his young wife and growing quite an old man. Ethelyn's Mistake He placed it in her hand, saying jocosely,— "Thee had better turn Quaker, Sally; thy long face would suit well their sober dress." The Grimké Sisters Sarah and Angelina Grimké: the First American Women Advocates of Abolition and Woman's Rights Householders jocosely shoveled their walks; small children resurrected attic sleds; here and there a farmer appeared on Main Street during the forenoon in a pung-sleigh or cutter with jingling bells. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 Mr. Bowles jocosely inferred that it should be a very happy family at the château, with the English and American heirs ever ready to heave things at one another, regardless of propriety or the glassware. The Man from Brodney's I thought that, on taking up my violin to practise, I jocosely asked him if he could play on this instrument? The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 530, January 21, 1832 Reckless, debonair, utterly irresponsible, he was still "terrible Teddy" as his father had jocosely dubbed him long ago. Wild Wings A Romance of Youth The hanging judge still strutted with his cigar, peering jocosely from under the broad brim of his Panama; the great actor still posed aloof, the human Matterhorn of the group. No Hero "Are you going to skate, Miss Priscilla?" asked the shopkeeper, jocosely. Only an Irish Boy Andy Burke's Fortunes "Oh," he said jocosely, "I don't always go round with a guide"; and she rejoined on the same note: "Then perhaps I shall see something of you." The Custom of the Country We got out without difficulty and, in a few minutes, by putting a rail under one side, we proceeded on again, jocosely telling the passengers in the third stage that it was their turn next. Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume I. The young man was on the point of saying jocosely: “And I don’t—is that it?” The Lesson of the Master He writes in a variety of styles; sometimes in low spirits; sometimes quite jocosely. Reprinted Pieces "I called, doctor," said he, "to explain the little matter about which I—about which I—" "Troubled your spirits yesterday," added the youth, jocosely, pulling his mustache. The Autobiography of a Quack and the Case of George Dedlow "I may establish a branch stand in Philadelphia before long," said Paul, jocosely. Paul the Peddler, or the Fortunes of a Young Street Merchant Godfrey himself, when he was asked jocosely if the day had been fixed, smiled with the pleasant consciousness of a lover who could say "yes", if he liked. Silas Marner "Going to buy out the firm?" inquired the youth jocosely. The Errand Boy "How did you lose your fortune and get reduced to blacking boots?" asked Rodney jocosely. Cast Upon the Breakers The world-sickness of the White Logic makes one grin jocosely into the face of the Noseless One and to sneer at all the phantasmagoria of living. John Barleycorn "Well then—what's the matter with the conditions?" he demanded, jocosely. The Market-Place "I tell YOU, sir!" he added jocosely, giving Winterbourne a thump on the knee. Daisy Miller "There are several in Paris," said Newman jocosely. The American The terms on which she occupied them enabled her to ask a rent almost jocosely small, and she begged Rowland to do what she called a little genteel advertising for her. Roderick Hudson He jocosely made room for them on the trestle on which he sat. The Rise of Silas Lapham They jocosely saluted the outgoing couple, and went forward in front of Jude and Sue, whose diffidence was increasing. Jude the Obscure "Well, make up, make up," said Mr. Standish, jocosely; "you see the middle-aged fellows early the day." Middlemarch My only trouble," he used to say, jocosely, "is that I have a very exacting landlord. Brave and Bold The Fortunes of Robert Rushton He tried thus jocosely to convey, for Barbara's good, his indifference to having her. Mr. Waddington of Wyck The men jocosely remarked, that, although we had out-manoeuvred the natives, the weather had been so hot that, nevertheless, we could not "save our bacon." Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia "If I died to-night," he said, neither gravely nor jocosely, but as if rather interested to know whether he would or would not, "the club would have a hard time to collect that sixteen dollars." The Spread Eagle and Other Stories "Too far to hear a wife and a brother, though," returned Percivale jocosely. The Vicar's Daughter “Wine on this side, water on that,” said one of the sailors jocosely. Dick Sands, the Boy Captain Some said they must have run away and gone to sea; others jocosely hinted, that old Pluto, being no other than his namesake in disguise, had spirited away the boy to the nether regions. Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies Does your care for your pastor's spiritual welfare go so far," he asked jocosely, "that you don't dare trust him with a young woman? The Philistines Indeed, it has been jocosely said that he sometimes poses as a victim. Manners and Social Usages The apothecary, who saw him untying the doctor's horse, came to his door, and said jocosely, "Hello, Doc! who's sick?" A Modern Instance "Oh, we won't hurt your old cinder pile!" called the inventor jocosely, as the wreck of the Anti-Fire-Fly swooped down with a rush. Mr. Hawkins' Humorous Adventures "Not that we want you to turn Tison out into the streets," he said jocosely. A Fountain Sealed There was too much covetousness in her voice as she answered jocosely that she could tell him. The Philistines I went in with her to dinner, and Mr. Searle, following with my friend, took his arm, as the latter afterwards told me, and pretended jocosely to conduct him. A Passionate Pilgrim He conversed, jocosely as well as seriously, with the humblest of the soldiers; he was their frequent companion at their works, on the march, and on guard. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War Conventual disciple is decaying," continued the Prior, jocosely; "the young monks do not obey their superiors any more, but we must have a reformation! Historical Miniatures "Am I expected," he asked jocosely, "to read writing without a light?" Blind Love He nodded jocosely to Lydia, and dropped his eyes again to his book, ignoring Staniford's presence. The Lady of the Aroostook He would fain have made the best of what he ruefully recognized to be a shabby situation by treating it jocosely; but her grave, grieved demeanor forbade. The Law-Breakers and Other Stories "Oh, I guess he paid his board," said Mrs. Wilmington, jocosely rejecting the implication that he had been the guest of the Boltons. Annie Kilburn : a Novel Now and then I chaffed him jocosely over his baseless anticipation. Autobiography of a Yogi It was as if, jocosely enough, he had had time to make up his mind how to meet her. The Awkward Age "Well, they must have said something," insisted Berry jocosely. The Minister's Charge He gurgled this almost jocosely, as if it were a pet bit of humour. The Yeoman Adventurer I believe it was on this very evening that I heard Sala utter one of those jocosely brutal sentences for which he was celebrated. Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885 This worthy stirred the mixture with a ladle, while he jocosely inquired, "D'ye want any of this?" Prisoner for Blasphemy So his hat came off with a flourish, and he said jocosely as he took the next heap, 'Keeping-apples, Mr. James. Gone to Earth The note ended jocosely, "Exchange is no robbery!" A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán When questioned as to his meaning, he replied jocosely: "Because he will read at the same time both pages of his book, and so will learn double!" The Tragedies of the Medici The proprietor of the well at which he drank, jocosely observed that his was "the best well-in-town." The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 332, September 20, 1828 "You seem to speak as if your aunt proposed to run away," said Mr. Harding, jocosely. Jack's Ward When at Hanover Junction he spoke of the situation almost jocosely, and said to the venerable Dr. Gwathmey, speaking of General Grant, "If I can get one more pull at him, I will defeat him." A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee As I’ve said, he’s the most innocent—” “So much the better!” exclaimed his Excellency jocosely. The Reign of Greed At first the newspapers took the matter somewhat jocosely. The Old Man in the Corner Footsteps sounded on the deck behind them; an unwelcome voice called jocosely:-- "Good efening!" Dragon's blood "Oh, I can't tell our secrets before the enemy," he ended, jocosely. The Iron Game A Tale of the War "Well, Hal," he began, jocosely, but the joking words he would have uttered next died on his lips as he noticed the strange look of excitement and anxiety on the doctor's face. Aikenside We will put the gentleman's brains under the screws to-night," he continued, jocosely turning to Allen; "and if he appears here in the morning empty-handed, he ought to be expelled from the council. The Rangers; or, The Tory's Daughter A tale illustrative of the revolutionary history of Vermont His countenance had an April pensiveness about it; you would never have guessed that he could write of owls so jocosely. Memories of Hawthorne "Let me see, Sarah!" said Mr. Gurney, jocosely. From Wealth to Poverty "Unless it be that all women love liars," Vincent ventured, jocosely. The Iron Game A Tale of the War Pshaw! that was only jocosely done, and a man who lives by wit must not be angry at a jest. The Works of Henry Fielding Edited by George Saintsbury in 12 Volumes Volume 12 "You will be still further convinced of that opinion when you know a little more about me," she said in a jocosely earnest tone. The Doctor's Daughter He swayed from side to side, and raised himself on his toes, and creaked his slippered heels jocosely, and smiled upon me, and lost himself in agreeable musings. Memories of Hawthorne "Oh, a long, long way off," that gentleman answered, being of opinion that children, when they are not naughty, should always be spoken to jocosely. The Mill on the Floss Doesn't seem much disturbed about my worry," said Mrs. Maitland, jocosely significant; then with loud cheerfulness she tried to rally her guest: "It's all right; what did I tell you? The Iron Woman One of the senators observing, sarcastically: "That will not be very easy for a woman 48 to do," he jocosely replied, "Semiramis formerly reigned in Assyria, and the Amazons possessed great part of Asia." The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Complete The wounded man, without betraying any concern, excited the laughter of the company by jocosely putting his arms akimbo, and inserting his thumbs into the orifices of the wounds as if they had been armholes. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers It was to one of these, jocosely entitled the "new," that I first directed my steps. Italian Hours One of them, it was said jocosely, had "two and twenty readers, including the printer, the pressman, and the devil." Charles Lamb "Do you mean to go to school when you're a gray-headed old veteran?" asked Frank, jocosely. Bound to Rise Mr. Van Winkle, pere, jocosely offered to relinquish the honour to his son, and the twins vociferously shouted their approval. Her Weight in Gold Hackett jocosely remarked to her that as a professional butcher's recent wife she could appreciate the artistic neatness of the job that left her in condition to marry again, in case she wanted to. Sketches New and Old, Part 4. "So you haven't taken leg bail, Herbert," said the constable, jocosely. Do and Dare — a Brave Boy's Fight for Fortune I asked jocosely, for this young woman puzzled me and I wanted to find out about her. She and Allan "Is there any hotel round here, Mr. Sing?" asked Ben jocosely, "where two weary travelers can put up for the night?" The Young Explorer And, saying this, he glared balefully at me with one eye and leered jocosely with the other, and into my ribs came his elbow again. The Broad Highway Even then he jocosely remarked that he believed that it was another Tichborne affair. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley "This must be like extracting gold from sea water," remarked Kennedy jocosely, impressed by the size of the plant as compared to the product. The War Terror Now," said he jocosely, "let's go back to camp. The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; a Novel "You dropped 'recuperates' like a molting rooster drops feathers, Bart," averred the warden, jocosely. When Egypt Went Broke "That cannot be; it's against the law to kill bulls in South Carolina," interrupted the jailer jocosely. Manuel Pereira "I'll admit, my worthy citizen, your case seemed to baffle my skill, last night," the physician replies, jocosely. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter He liked mathematics, and was wont to say jocosely that an abstract computation had a fine moral affect, favouring unselfishness. The Crown of Life "You seem anxious to get back to the city, my friend," I said, half jocosely. Vendetta: a story of one forgotten Applied in the first instance jocosely, the title grew inseparable from her, and was the one she herself always used. The Nether World By the chains the horse slowly swerved to turn, which perceiving, Bloom, who was keeping a sharp lookout as usual, plucked the other's sleeve gently, jocosely remarking: —Our lives are in peril tonight. Ulysses "Is he such a very terrible gentleman, then?" enquired Captain Derrick, jocosely. The Life Everlasting; a reality of romance Bishop Chuff, the fanatical leader of the Anti-Everything League—jocosely known as the Pan-Antis—was the most feared man in America. In the Sweet Dry and Dry The fact is," said Dorsenne again, jocosely, "that in the father's dictionary the word has another meaning: Conversion, feminine substantive, means to him income.... Cosmopolis — Complete The fact is," said Dorsenne again, jocosely, "that in the father's dictionary the word has another meaning: Conversion, feminine substantive, means to him income…. Cosmopolis — Volume 4 "Me!" said Wylie, jocosely, "why, I hailed from Davy Jones's locker last." Foul Play "What are you doing this time of night?" the constable asked jocosely. The Enchanted Castle This is no mere brawl, no haphazard scuffle: it is the battle-ground—if I were jocosely minded I might say it is the bottle-ground—of a great principle. In the Sweet Dry and Dry It is very "filling": you say jocosely to an Eastern threatened with a sudden inroad of guests, "Go, swamp thy rice with Raughan." The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 "Mr. Slope has lost more than the deanery I find," and then the archdeacon laughed jocosely. Barchester Towers "Don't you want to go to Leyden?" he asked jocosely over his shoulder. Dr. Breen's Practice I had asked him, half jocosely, if he believed in "spooks"; but he took my question seriously, and without answering it directly, proceeded to tell us what he himself had known and witnessed. Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and Other Papers "It seems to me you own a human being or two," Mr. Bantling suggested jocosely. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2 "Do you know I love you?" the young man said, jocosely, to Isabel a little later, while he brushed his hat. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1 She looked very small and clean, and she was ready with a quick smile for him; but she put a little forefinger against her lips jocosely. Jewel If they'd said, now," he remarked jocosely, "that the frost had nipped the partridges, there 'd have been some sense in it; but what can you expect? The Island Pharisees The lieutenant cheerfully entered about six in the morning, expatiated on the fineness of the weather, and jocosely told me I should be very kindly received by the handsome landlady of Langfuhr. The Life and Adventures of Baron Trenck, Volume 1 The disputants appealed to medical authority; and the doors of the great surgeons and physicians were thronged, it was jocosely said, as if there had been a pestilence in Paris. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 Then, a few moments later, she would forget that they had been talking jocosely and would mention with impulsive earnestness some expedition she had enjoyed in his company. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1 The wounded man, without betraying any concern, excited the laughter of the company, by jocosely putting his arms akimbo, and inserting his thumbs into the orifices of the wounds, as if they had been arm-holes. Legends and Tales Yet there was another interval of relief when his wife, declaring she was tired, and even jocosely confessing to some effect of the liquor she had pretended to taste, went early to bed. Tales of Trail and Town “An idealist, then,” I said, half jocosely, wishing to provoke him to further utterance, “is a gentleman who says to Nature in the person of a beautiful girl, ‘Go to, you are all wrong! The Madonna of the Future I followed them with a sigh which caused my neighbour to ask me jocosely whether the marchesa was an old flame of mine. Stories By English Authors: Italy (Selected by Scribners) I had spoken jocosely, but she took it with a serious face. The Patagonia "More likely it points to a marriage, eh, daughter?" chuckled Fletcher jocosely. The Deliverance; a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields When Mr. Wheeler came home for a short visit, he jocosely referred to that quarter as "Claude's wheat field." One of Ours He looked at her briefly, in silence, smiling, after which he drew from his pocket a large letter with an official-looking seal and shook it jocosely above his head. Pandora After a while Allan remarked, jocosely, that the mere sound of the liquids you were pouring out made him thirsty. Armadale He jocosely intimated to Farnum one afternoon that he had no intention of calling the Islands. The Vision Splendid "What rascals they all are!" says the officer jocosely. The Schoolmistress, and other stories I speak jocosely—you were both in a dead swoon. The Two Destinies My friend the lawyer wonders jocosely whether I am in my right senses. The New Magdalen Here he stopped, and asked jocosely whether Mr. Armadale saw his way now, or whether it would be necessary to test his patience by making an explanation. Armadale One hand, between the pickets, seemed waving at her, and almost he seemed to wink at her jocosely, though she knew it to be the contortion of deadly pain. The Valley of the Moon He tucked his umbrella under his arm and jocosely spelled his name for her further enlightenment. No Name These were very jocosely received in general; but everybody knew where it was, and gave the right direction to it. Miscellaneous Papers As for the head, he took it with him,—jocosely insisting that he intended it for a miyage. Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things He looked backward and forward from Miss Milroy to Allan, and declared jocosely that he understood now why his friend's morning walks were always taken in the same direction. Armadale "On my election?" he asked after a moment; so that I could feign, jocosely, not to have heard of that triumph and to be alluding to the rumour of a victory still more personal. The Coxon Fund "A hit—a palpable hit," said the captain, jocosely exhibiting the tails of his threadbare shooting jacket, as a practical commentary on Magdalen's remark. No Name It comes back jocosely And he says, "A bear bit it off." The Second Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets You hear him, Ada!" said I. "The fact is," Richard proceeded, half thoughtfully and half jocosely, "it is not quite in my way. Bleak House "I was not born yesterday, ma'am!" said the captain, speaking jocosely to himself. No Name |
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