| 单词 | longish |
| 例句 | Penn then remarked that Engel’s English must have been picked up in the American Midwest, which left the rest of us speechless for a longish moment. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z It was a longish job and rather hurt the horses. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z ‘The truth is, he didn’t even hold you until you were a month old. And then only to look down once, comment on your longish face, and hand you back to me.” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z He’s six feet tall already, with sort of longish brown hair and blue eyes. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z His longish hair flopped into his eyes and he pushed it back from time to time. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He had longish brown hair and big brown eyes and wore a navy-blue hoodie. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Once clean shaven and conservatively groomed, he now had a beard and longish hair and affected the military-style clothing characteristic of freedom fighters around the continent. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Ifemelu could tell, from the longish length, the near-perfect waves that grazed his collar, that he took fastidious care of his hair. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The man was, I don’t know, thirty- something, with longish salt-and-pepper hair and a brown jacket over a black T-shirt. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Samuel Walter McCandless, Jr., fifty-six years old, is a bearded, taciturn man with longish salt-and-pepper hair combed straight back from a high forehead. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Was it possible to use a somewhat longish code name? The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z It was a longish black wormy-looking thing, and I said, ‘Do I have one of those inside me, Nanny?’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z She worked on it for a week, using a sharpened Popsicle stick to shape the slightly bulging eyes and the goatee and earring and longish hair. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She evidently preferred to take the longish walk down the hall to her parents’ bedroom, where the more popular phone in the apartment was located. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z It was empty, so he pulled a longish butt from the Planter’s peanut butter jar top that was Guitar’s ashtray for the day. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He has darkish tan skin and longish dark hair that’s not styled with goop like some of the other boys’. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z I hadn’t noticed him at all before then, other than that he was this skinny cutish dude with thick glasses and longish hair who carried a violin everywhere. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z He was twenty-seven years old, a tall man with dark blue eyes and longish brown hair parted in the middle and hanging over his forehead. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Luke has longish, wavy blond hair that curls out from beneath his baseball cap, which is always worn backwards. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Janie took a big needle and ran up a longish sack. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Luce in his leather chair, with his longish hair and ankle boots, was the kind of adult a kid might open up to. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z His skin was green, his beard scraggly brown, and his longish hair was tied back in a seaweed bandana. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The neckline and temples had been trimmed conventionally close, but the sides and top had been left rather more than just longish, and were, in fact, a trifle “distinguished-looking.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z She wore a black suit with a longish skirt, and her face was framed by the cowl she wore. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z My efforts produced 12 pro forma replies and a longish, encouraging, handwritten letter from Winner. Letters: The ranting, genial, unpredictable Michael Winner 2013-01-22T15:34:52Z It wasn’t just Moynihan’s dreamy nature or longish hair. Books of The Times: John Moynihan?s ?Voyage of the Rose City? ? Review 2011-09-29T22:01:35Z A longish video segment of sound bites by Bolshoi retirees was not translated in any form. Critic?s Notebook: Bolshoi Theater Gala on Live HD Broadcast 2011-10-29T00:57:28Z He is played with cool, shrewd, watchful restraint by Oscar Isaac, with longish black hair and an unkempt beard, looking for all the world like a young Martin Scorsese. Cannes 2013: Inside Llewyn Davis - first look review 2013-05-18T22:10:24Z Fish and Wildlife Service, and nature is full of lessons and cautionary tales, as in "The Great Wave," an ambitious, longish new poem: What do poets Kevin Young, Lucia Perillo and Allen Ginsberg have in common? 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z My three-leg flight plan last year called for longish layovers in Oslo and in the coastal town of Bode, adding up to 31 hours. Music Festival on Arctic Archipelago in Norway 2010-06-25T19:03:00Z I want to ask a longish question," I said, "and I hope you will bear with me. Why literary archives are like monkfish 2011-01-21T10:46:31Z Her songs are still longish —mostly between 6 and 11 minutes — but their melodies have grown richer, more plentiful, more skillful. Music Review | Joanna Newsom: At Town Hall, Singing in Tongues, Some of Them Strung 2010-03-20T00:19:00Z Now in charge of a whole movie, they bring a sleek, chic gusto to the six or seven big action scenes, shooting the mayhem in longish takes rather than chopping it into short shots. Review: In John Wick, Keanu Reeves is Back Up to Speed 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Still, in spite of a longish running time I really didn’t want it to end. ‘In the Heights’ Review: In Dreams Begin Responsibilities 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Weird, perhaps: Some of the characters are ghosts; there are longish passages of improvised song. ‘Corsicana’ Review: Four Lost Hearts in the Heart of Texas 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The poet Lavinia Greenlaw is now working on a book containing her own selection from Morris's Icelandic journals and "a longish essay about questions of travel". Morris in Iceland 2010-03-27T00:09:00Z Rather, it’s a result of our best efforts to reconcile a number of competing realities, such as working longish hours and wanting to spend time together. The Underrated Pleasures of Eating Dinner Early 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Derived from a longish montage’s worth of research, the chart is also a knowing encyclopedia of teen-movie clichés. Movie Review: ?Girl in Progress? With Eva Mendes and Cierra Ramirez 2012-05-10T21:10:33Z Some other longish skirts and shortish jackets in muted shades of taupe or pink were finished with what appeared to be elastic, creating a nice bunch-y effect. On the Runway: Resort Looks from C?line and Nina Ricci 2011-06-14T23:08:52Z He was 32, thin, with longish hair, a mustache, jeans, a parka and kind eyes. Modern Love: Breaking Free From the Nesting Doll 2013-08-01T20:02:45Z He is seen first leaping out and scaring Pip in the churchyard with a convict’s number-one cut and mud all over his face, and later with longish hair, clean-shaven in a mysterious, new respectable guise. Ralph Fiennes's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z On the final day of speed events at Goodwood, he wore a teal well-cut suit, brown wingtip shoes, and though, in his mid-fifties his longish sandy blonde hair gave him a boyish look. Tales from the 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed 2012-07-09T18:43:04Z Women, by and large, wanted a longish ponytail. Steven Seagal: how the would-be senator was ahead by a ponytail 2013-03-21T18:40:01Z A few seats down, Jessica Alba was bridging the split schools of thought with a black cropped sweater and longish skirt in ballerina pink. On the Runway Blog: Stargazing: The Final Day 2013-09-13T18:45:32Z The son of a retired FBI agent, he wore a baseball cap over his longish blond hair and spoke in a self-deprecating voice full of Delavan, Wis. Street ‘artist’ Hanksy: a punster plays social-media fame game 2014-02-16T00:00:55Z As an ex-con mill worker in Scott Cooper’s working-class drama, Mr. Bale, a performer capable of extreme physical transformation, sports longish hair and a goatee, as he often does off screen. The Carpetbagger: One Best Actor, So Many Possibilities 2013-12-11T23:53:23Z The longish essays in “The Possessed” first appeared in that magazine, as well as in Harper’s and n+1. 2010-02-16T22:32:00Z But onstage on Friday he looked plausibly like an administrator, in jacket and tie and with longish brown hair, seemingly natural. Colonial Roots at Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston, S.C. 2010-05-30T22:11:00Z Even so, “Can You Forgive Her?” does not, over the longish haul of its 95 minutes, make much drama out of its question mark. Review: Money-Hungry Women Scheme for a Better Life in ‘Can You Forgive Her?’ 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z There’s evidence of the mullet — which is characterized by hair closely shorn everywhere except at the back of the head, where it is left longish — appearing in ancient Assyria, Egypt and Greece. What the Mullet Means Now 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z In the other direction are Manhatta’s bar, a longish counter whose seats face uptown, and its dining room, which looks both north and east toward Brooklyn. At Danny Meyer’s Manhatta, Only the View Tries to Dazzle 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Servers are quick to provide recommendations and explanations on the longish menu. Restaurant Review: Fung Tu on the Lower East Side 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z La Barra is an American-style tapas bar with a longish menu of smallish plates and an edifying list of Spanish wines. The 20 Most Delicious Things at Mercado Little Spain 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z It starts with a montage that relives Szeles’s career peak, in the 1990s, when he wore a sweatband over his longish, blondish hair. ‘The Amazing Johnathan Documentary’ Review: The Joke’s on Who? 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z “I remember seeing a painting called ‘The Piano Teacher,’” he said, “and going away from there and saying: ‘O.K., if we saw that kind of longish frock coat today, what would it look like? Being John Malkovich Means Designer and Super Bowl Pitchman 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Throughout this longish pas de deux, the dancers lose and regain their footing. Review: Ballet NY Presents a Premiere, Medhi Barati’s ‘What Ever’ 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Things got so dire, “I was thinking of asking my husband, because he has a big full beard and kind of like, longish hair.” Santas are also in short supply this year, which leads to some intriguing alternatives 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z There is no small-talk in the sometimes longish gaps between songs – probably wise at a gig where a considerable proportion of the audience is wearing earplugs. My Bloody Valentine 2013-03-11T17:47:53Z I opened to a longish review by WH Auden, heard someone at the door, assumed that this was the man from the embassy and continued reading. Gore Vidal remembered by Jason Epstein 2012-12-22T22:44:01Z On Friday, the second night, Mr. Tiller was constitutionally modest, and dressed simply: wearing a slightly longish T-shirt, light jacket, distressed jeans and dad hat. Review: Bryson Tiller Brings Fresh Success and Tart Sentiments to Radio City 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z But it goes flat for longish stretches, and the narrative is not always clear. Review: ‘The Duchamp Syndrome’ Debuts at the Flea Theater 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Shortly afterward, though, the young author submitted a second story, a longish one that ran about 8,600 words. Do we need another book about Sherlock Holmes? 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z It came with a small salad and yogurt, a perfect meal after a longish flight. In and Around Perth, Natural Wonders Abound 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z His dark hair is still longish, though not the lush mullet of his earlier years, and his brown eyes are on full alert, his thin mustache and goatee suggesting a troubadour musketeer. What happened to Michael McDermott? 2011-06-22T19:42:00Z With his laid-back manner, longish hair and beard, and fondness for words like “bodacious,” he reminds me of a woodsy, competent Jeffrey “the Dude” Lebowski. A wilderness survival course leaves a novice camper hungry, cold and triumphant 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z There is an excellent novella, or perhaps a longish short story, to be written about Susan’s restoration of her uncle’s strange house and what lies beneath it. Lydia Millet’s “Magnificence” offers anything but 2012-12-25T14:00:00Z Instead, they resemble longish, solid rectangular bars — which in fact, reproduce perfectly the shape of the hand-held CoolSculpting wand, the device that is passed over the flesh to “freeze” the fat. The Cruel Paradox of Linda Evangelista’s Fate 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z I struggled with three academic works of film history for a longish essay in the TLS and read an enjoyable collection of American film criticism for a review in Sight & Sound. We're all going on a ... 2011-07-30T23:04:12Z The novel was turned into a mini-series for French television in 1966, but the breathless sprawl of a longish feature film may serve it better. ‘Lost Illusions’ Review: The Sweet Smell of Success 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z It pictures him with longish hair and a dark cap, casting a sideways glance at the viewer. For Britain’s National Gallery, a Raphael Show Comes at the Right Time 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z If “Once in the West” has a near-masterpiece it is “The Preacher Addresses the Seminarians,” a longish poem about skepticism and intellection and boredom and things beyond our understanding that lets fly these lines: Edward Hirsch’s ‘Gabriel’ and Christian Wiman’s ‘Once in the West’ 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z If the emotional depth is less apparent as disappointment mars the festivities in the longish first half, the increasingly aggressive antics, the musical interludes and the neo-Wildean wit tickle us into thought. 'Cloud 9' is a time-tripping feminist classic nimbly done by Antaeus Theatre Company 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z This steadiness breaks from the long or longish gaps between wins for most three-timers, and could … Can Cate Blanchett catch Katharine Hepburn's Oscar record? Can anyone? 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Don’t be intimidated by that longish list of spices. Turn kheema pav into a spicy, sloppy-Joe-style sandwich 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z The account of this period of Númenórean history is longish and rather dull, despite the inclusion of a tale of ill-fated love. Review | For Tolkien fans, two books add rich new layers to the series 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z When the original One City, One Book program premiered in 1998, it bore the longish but highly descriptive and aspirational title, “If All Seattle Read the Same Book.” Enjoying Seattle Reads through audiobooks 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z To show what I mean, let me quote a longish paragraph from her latest book, “Esmond and Ilia,” a double portrait of her parents during the first years of their marriage. Review | Marina Warner’s new book evokes the vanished glamour of yesterday 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z "I had longish curtains hair so my mum used to dab her black eyeliner onto the patches to take the eye away from the areas." The strangers sharing stories on Edinburgh's listening bench 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z "Somebody who is a hero of mine who has longish hair." Packers' Aaron Rodgers grew out his hair for this reason 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The baby had dark eyes and longish legs. Their Baby Died in the Hospital. Then Came the $257,000 Bill. 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z With his longish pageboy haircut, wags described him at the time as looking like “an angry member of ABBA.” Louis Andriessen, avant-garde composer of ‘personal, aggressive’ music, dies at 82 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z The face lacks distinguishing features, he said "with hair kind of coming down the side, longish hair" in a style that harkens back to the fashion of the 1960s and 70s. David Bowie painting bought for $5 expected to fetch thousands 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Don’t let the longish list of ingredients put you off. Shrimp Creole is a New Orleans classic for a Mardi Gras that’s anything but normal 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Short video “chunks” of professorial explanation are in; longish lectures are out. College students are weary of ‘Zoom U.’ But they’re also trying to make the best of it. 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z We urge you to try our version of rasam, a South Indian broth, despite the longish ingredient list, to discover a whole range of new flavours. Tempura herbs and hasselback beetroot: eight flavour-packed new veg recipes from Yotam Ottolenghi 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z The film opens with a longish scene in which a father meets his 12-year-old daughter Mahiro after a decade’s absence, and they spend time in a Tokyo park enjoying the cherry blossoms. Review: Werner Herzog contemplates rent-a-family culture 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z His longish black hair was pasted down with gel and held in place with two barrettes. The Many Lives of Marc Jacobs 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Overwhelmingly, stock prices respond over longish periods to two variables, earnings and interest rates. Perspective | The next U.S. president will have little effect on the stock market. Here’s why. 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Sachs’ unhurried pacing and longish takes allow his characters the freedom to clash, ponder, grow, reveal and resolve in front of our eyes, as if in real time. Review: Breezy ‘Frankie’ by Ira Sachs allows Isabelle Huppert and company room to roam 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z So can a young and slim Riojas, with longish hair and an intent expression. First museum of Latinx history in Washington, opening in Seattle, tells overlooked story 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z More often, though, we were restless and kept moving, as if there were indeed a destination — increasingly off-trail, increasingly in new terrain — crossing multiple and far-flung ranges on longish and overloaded expeditions. In new book, David Guterson, author of ‘Snow Falling on Cedars,’ pens a plea to appreciate and preserve our wilderness 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z She gave longish answers and attempted to add personal touches. Is Sarah Huckabee Sanders the Future of the Republican Party? 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z So when she went off to college, I said, “Now, I can take a job in Africa or India, or I can do a play with a longish run.” Kate Beckinsale on ‘The Widow’ and dating in a fishbowl: ‘I’m OK being Marmite’ 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Her début novella, “Theft,” appeared in 1970, and was followed by a cluster of other longish stories. The Hallucinatory Realism of Rachel Ingalls 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z He raked his longish hair back across his oval forehead, which tended several degrees northward without going into outright baldness. “Ways and Means” 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z He settled on a longish molecule that serves as a structural component in one of the two ribosomal subunits. The Scientist Who Scrambled Darwin’s Tree of Life 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z My layperson's guess is that hard exercise over a longish period increases body temperature which leads to bacterial demise. How Strenuous Exercise Affects Our Immune System 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z It’s very much like a normal private room, with a longish table and some red upholstered chairs. The problematic deli and ‘hidden’ bar of Seattle’s new By the Pound 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z There is a longish list of Mexican craft beers scrawled on a chalkboard and a short cocktail list. Jonathan Gold goes to Bell for Rocio Camacho's take on a boozy Oaxacan taqueria 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z He’s good looking, with a pleasant manner and longish hair, and he’s more comfortable in the company of his elders than he is with his classmates. Orbiting Jupiter: my week with Emmanuel Macron 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z The man had longish, dark hair, wore gloves and a nylon stocking over his head, and whispered in an apparent attempt to disguise his voice, the woman told police. Will new DNA evidence vindicate Yakima man cleared in 1995 rape? 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z He wore a green jail jumpsuit and had grown a longish goatee since being taken into custody May 6. Maryland rampage suspect pleads guilty in murders of strangers 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z He had a gray beard and longish gray hair, and an easygoing, jokey demeanor despite his recent troubles. A Journalist in Exile Awaits Turkey’s Momentous Referendum 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z The look of the season is a longish skirt or dress worn with the hem swirling around high-heeled boots, with a tailored jacket. Goodbye to teenage kicks: in a ridiculous world, fashion gets serious 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z This allows AC voltages to be increased after generation, for more efficient transmission over longish distances, and then decreased again at the other end of the line, to supply customers’ homes and businesses. Electricity now flows across continents, courtesy of direct current 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Being a longish hitter off the tee helps on a big golf course. Emiliano Grillo at Barclays aiming to ‘win it,’ cinch Rookie of year award - Golf Digest 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z He emphasizes different notes and plays different chords, and for spring there are longish jackets and beautiful textures. Great news, Grandpa: The hot new trend in menswear is socks with sandals 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z The liquor is bought at a station where there is a longish stoppage time. Why drinking in India is an 'outdoor sport' - BBC News 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z President Obama clearly had the longish game in mind when he nominated moderate judge Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court in spite of intractable Republican opposition to the President naming any Antonin Scalia successor. Obama’s SCOTUS selection begins to crack up conservatives: Chuck Grassley delivers stunning rebuke of Chief Justice John Roberts on the Senate floor 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Those are longish, tightly woven socks and sleeves that make your legs and arms feel better. After AIDS disrupted their lives, they disrupted an industry 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Cheatwood was in the kitchen, his longish hair flapping underneath his brown B&K; visor as he moved about, filling orders. Ohio root beer stand celebrates 60 years of curbside treats 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z The movie is longish and occasionally tangles the tale or groans under the digital effects. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘Last Witch Hunter,’ ‘Jem and the Holograms’ 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z After a longish time in government, which ends in defeat and disappointment, it takes a while for the electorate to trust that party again. Labour leadership: Beware the muddled middle - BBC News 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The New York Times Magazine published a longish puff piece extolling the richness of its accoutrements, the waterfall cascading down pink marble interiors. Dear Donald: You're Fired! 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The portrait of Ray was sculpted from life: he’s wearing jeans, a long-sleeved shirt, and boat shoes, his longish hair is uncombed, his shoulders are slumped, and he does not sit comfortably in the saddle. The Man Making Sculpture Modern 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z A longish magazine article might have sufficed; absent that, make sure to read the final chapter, which recaps the whole thing. When Google is your librarian and Starbucks your WiFi, do we still need public libraries? 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Also this week, the main British political parties published their longish, wonkish election manifestos and launched the final three weeks of a general-election campaign that began three weeks ago. When it comes to politics, the U.S. and Britain could learn from each other 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z He sports longish gray hair and a beard. Former president Fidel Castro appears in public in Cuba 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z Ultra-tan with longish hair, a pristine set of teeth and his shirt open one button too far, Danny looks the part of the aging rocker. Al Pacino charms as an aging, soul-searching rocker in ‘Danny Collins’ 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z You — blonde, scruffy facial hair, and slick back longish modern cut. Warming Up for Love 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z As he presides over the Senate, Miller is a commanding figure, his longish mane suggesting a Founding Father if not an actor at a Revolutionary War reenactment. Hogan’s arrival means new challenges for Mike Miller, the longest-serving state senate president in the country 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z We ended up having a longish discussion on the morality of the hive, and I learned about the purists who disdain the idea of "bee-ganism." The Gadarene Swine is a carnivore chef's complicated vegan venture 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z McIlroy looked edgy early on as he bogeyed the first hole and needed to sink a longish par putt on the second. McIlroy storms six clear as Open victory looms 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z Take a stroll down the aisle of your next longish flight and see for yourself how many fellow passengers have taken the plunge. The Better Life: Lenovo’s Yoga Tablet 10 HD+ Tries to Relax Your Tablet Stress True, some are better organized than others, and the longish lead times between announcement of the host and actual implementation should allow ample opportunity to prepare. Brazil's World Cup Could Provide Benefits for Struggling Children 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z A longish honeymoon with the new regime seems par for the course. Indian Billionaire Wealth Gets 'Modi-fied' Boost As Optimism Fuels Market Surge 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z An affable guy with longish hair and an ’80s-rocker look, he found the music helped him inspire young people in particular. He was defrocked for his views on gay equality. But what was a father of three gay children to do? “I broke all the traditions,” says Mr Cain, a stocky man with the longish white hair of a preacher and the self-assured manner of someone who holds others’ lives in his hand. The Angola prison rodeo: Life, death and raging bulls 2014-05-08T14:57:56Z He wears a dark blue coat and a white shirt, and has longish black hair. More reasons to hate the Yankees: It’s history, and much worse than A-Rod 2014-03-21T23:00:00Z Mr. Ortega, 45, with longish hair and a voice that moves quickly from soft to firm, welcomed the interactivity. The Saturday Profile: In Struggles of Artist With His Work, Hints of Mexico’s Own 2014-02-22T03:20:37Z Lewman, 43, has longish dark hair threaded with gray and pulled back by a headband, accentuating heavy eyebrows and large dark eyes. Tor vs. the NSA 2014-01-23T10:56:59Z It was a longish bus journey from Manly out to the venue in Sydney's western suburbs, probably about an hour and a quarter, but the mood on the bus was really good. Woodward's World Cup final - in his own words 2013-11-21T12:27:01Z “If I had said, ‘OK, dark-rimmed glasses, longish brown hair,’ I would probably recognize you in here. Austic kids may hold key to solving complex problems 2013-06-14T01:41:59Z Gillings, with longish hair and bushy sideburns, didn’t look like a businessman. The Next Billionaire: A Statistician Who Changed Medicine 2013-05-08T18:25:50Z The department said multiple law enforcement agencies are on the lookout for a white or Hispanic man, about 6-feet tall and described as "muscular," with longish gray hair. California police search for suspect in fatal stabbing of girl 2013-04-28T16:13:36Z If you pitch me for the Guest Blog, for example, and I have never heard of you before, you need to write me a longish, polished pitch. How to break into science writing using your blog and social media (#sci4hels) 2013-04-03T15:45:20.820Z It's a longish clip, but worth it, I feel... What was the 2012 MLS Moment of the Year? (Thursday links) 2012-12-20T19:02:32Z A photograph of Roberts displayed by police showed a young man with longish, straight black hair, a light mustache and goatee and ring-sized discs in each of his pierced earlobes. Oregon mall shooting appears to be lone, random rampage 2012-12-13T00:11:29Z I chose a longish sequence to convey the civility and measure behind something societally known as dark, mysterious and filled with “bad people” — a crack house. Inside a Crack House (Video) 2012-11-13T22:15:18.017Z He was just a 19-year-old guy with longish hair, who was ranked No. 36 in the world, from a country not known for producing tennis players. 2012 London Olympics Blog: Friday Flashback: For Federer, the Olympics Have Been About Family 2012-06-22T15:33:56Z Looking for the 70′s look – longish hair, sideburns etc. Apple Loop: The Week In Review 2012-05-26T00:10:06Z Sylvia liked Jack; he was a round-faced young man in the early twenties, with longish light hair that flopped all over his face when he became excited. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z From here a longish march of 18 miles up the valley of the Bhong-chu brought us to Kyishong—a pretty little village on the banks of the river. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z It was a longish drive, five or six miles, and the latter part through rough roads and lanes which reminded Clodagh of her native land. Fairies Afield 2012-03-18T02:00:20.790Z It was the form of an elderly man, not more than four feet high, dark brown in colour, with strangely bent shins, longish hair streaked with grey, and protruding jaws. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z Honored with your special commission, I at once hurried across to Denver, and thence still westward until I found myself among the big vertebrae of this longish backbone of America. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z With him it is never warm, but warmish; the bluest sky is bluish; a June day, fairish; a twenty-mile walk, longish. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z But they had little longish, square cornered, wooden sticks, shaved white, and with certain marks painted on the upper side. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z "I've had a longish tramp," he said in a thin, not unpleasant voice. The Bushranger's Secret 2012-02-09T03:00:14.847Z After that, with God's help, I propose, for a longish period, to do nothing but short lengths. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z Doses of this remedy, administered at longish intervals, always produced a remarkable amelioration. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z The king of the gods soon recovered himself, however, and uttered to the demon a longish challenge, on hearing which she became as one possessed, and cried aloud. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z It was a longish ride; from turn to turn of the country road, teams dropped into the procession that led out from town. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z The young man looked the doctor squarely in the eyes during the longish pause that followed. And So They Were Married 2012-01-05T03:00:34.437Z I see you are drawing a longish bow in the Cosmopolitan—but I only read you when I can sit down to a continuous feast and all the courses. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z Of the latter article American Cavendish or negro-head in longish pieces is the most in repute. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z He has a longish journey before him—that is, if Papa doesn't lay him by the heels. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z "I'll make my arrangements as soon as I can," I replied, after a longish pause; and I was conscious of being a little stiff in my manner. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z There was a longish pause before the cab door opened, and then a walking-stick came out and tapped about in a fumbling sort of way until it hit the step. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z And with his longish, wavy hair, and a thick mustache that ends in waxed tips, Khan cuts a somewhat rakish figure. Shahid Khan Buys Jacksonville Jaguars and Realizes Dream 2011-12-01T01:33:42Z His body is short with longish legs, and he has a large head, with small eyes, and a sharp nose. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z The leaves are numerous, nearly oval, sharp-pointed, juicy, of the colour of the stalks, and stand on longish footstalks, having membranous bases, which are furnished with long hairs at their edges. The Cries of London Exhibiting Several of the Itinerant Traders of Antient and Modern Times 2011-10-23T02:00:21.883Z Burbot, bur′bot, n. a fresh-water fish, like the eel, having a longish beard on its lower jaw. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z I've a longish way home and things to do before bedtime. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z And undoubtedly its main appeal is in the period prior to this third formality, if they happen to have a longish illness. Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc. 2011-10-01T02:00:35.717Z It was biggish stuff that was coming in, at a longish range; and it was coming in on business, not on pleasure. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z The ears must be rather longish, and shapely, and well-feathered internally, and set straight on. The Domestic Cat 2011-09-08T02:00:21.853Z "No," he says, "it is a longish walk, a matter of twelve or thirteen miles, and a pretty rough road too." Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z But then we are here for a longish time, whereas it’s only a few days with you. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z They were hurled at longish intervals, and seemed to be the work of one person. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z The elder of the two, Miss Lavinia Simpson, had light-brown hair, brushed smoothly back from a high forehead, and her longish upper lip protruded over a somewhat receding chin. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z In the front I find that a longish patch of Heuchera Richardsoni has about half the plants overgrown. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z But for that month also he has slated a longish spook story of mine, besides my regular stuff. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z Well, you'll have a longish morning at Cologne; rest, see Cathedral, breakfast," and here he refers to his notes, "Cologne dep. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, October 15th 1887 2011-05-24T02:00:14.667Z A longish dark beard partially concealed a hard, firm mouth, while his dark piercing eyes, glittering beneath his broad forehead and bushy eyebrows, betokened a war-like temperament. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z "I'm quite looking forward to it—but it will be a longish job!" Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z He was a rather distinguished looking youth, with flashing eyes, and somewhat longish blond hair, and a physique that suggested a modern Viking. From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book 2011-05-05T02:00:21.620Z You've come afoot, Captain; an' it be a longish walk to the town, most o' the road muddy. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z Aryo-Dravidian or Hindustani type in the United Provinces, parts of Rajputana, Bihar, and Ceylon, with lower stature, variable complexion, longish head, and a nose index exactly corresponding to social station. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Philip, dear," she said, slipping her hand into his when they found themselves alone, and with a longish drive before them, in their own little brougham, "there is something the matter. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z Take almost any longish poem, and the parts of it are better than the whole. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z Need I say," he began, after a longish silence, "that I am repenting in dust and ashes? The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z He ran free on the mesa and mountain where he would, and carried in his hand a cleft stick that had a longish rounded stone caught in the cleft and held by strips of skin. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z Thus she wondered as she gazed at the young man with the longish, thick hair, at which Ernest had sometimes laughed. Miss Theodora A West End Story 2011-02-26T03:00:48.940Z "It's a longish epistle, but in a hand I well know,—at least, I knew it well long ago." Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II. 2011-02-18T03:00:19.343Z "It's a longish yarn, but, my word, I am just glad to see you again, and, bless me, there's Miss Alice too, looking as pretty as a grass parrot on a gum log." The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z Off his longish run, he made the batsman play, and he retained a competitive zeal that showed in the glint of his eyes, and a set expression that rarely broke into a smile. Trevor Bailey obituary 2011-02-10T18:47:48Z Anciently, very near the site of Christ Church, a solitary longish wooden building, fronting southward, was conspicuous; the abode of Mr. Hudson, a provincial land surveyor of mark. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z They were dark-skinned, short, spare men, without a surplus pound of flesh in the crew, and with longish coarse black hair and straggling beards. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z I wanted a nice, old-fashioned house, not too big, in a nice place with a longish slack season. Here and Hereafter 2011-02-07T03:00:23.580Z Soft high boots with turn-down tops, and boots with longish brown tops set low on the leg. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z Same goes for more graphically intense games, even if the load times are longish, bordering on angst-inducing. Bits: The Windows Phone 7 Review Roundup 2010-10-22T17:56:00Z His evenings were spent memorizing the Sura el Baqara with his mother and grandfather, a longish chunk of the Koran that, in great part, involves urging the pagans and Jews of Medina to embrace Islam. Islam?s Answer to MTV 2010-08-13T00:29:00Z He is tall and pale and lanky, with a shaggy beard and longish hair. Ventre: Kobe has plenty of support in finals rematch 2010-06-01T23:34:00Z Around the Harvard campus he cut an elegant figure, sporting a trim mustache and longish hair. Robert Pound, Physicist Whose Work Advanced Medicine, Is Dead at 90 2010-04-20T03:17:00Z To dodge those who might spy on his movements, he took a longish walk towards evening, from which he tried to return unobserved, for the churchyard was only a few steps distant from the parsonage. The Undying Past They all have longish legs, short wings, and a short tail. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli The nervous system is embedded in the epidermis, and the pairs of ganglia are separated as in Serpula, &c.; each pair has a longish commissure between its two ganglia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" I am only a guest in town like yourself, but I am making a longish stay.” A Question of Marriage The party separates for the night, after a longish melancholic prayer and a chapter of the great Bible from Stuurmann. Tales of South Africa By the time it’s ended, we shall have a longish bill to pay—and a good many vacant chairs at various household tables. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War Nevertheless, he would wager longish odds, he declared, that the missing quadruped would spend that night not a mile distant from Sirayo’s kraal. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley Why! it was about two hours away from here, or might have been rather more—this afternoon just after I’d boned that reebok—a nice clear shot he gave me—a longish one too. A Frontier Mystery To say, moreover, that the controversy still existed, was to go a longish way in public opinion towards deciding it. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) Early next morning I was up making ready for a longish ride. Tales of South Africa "Texas" Smith started alone on the longish trail with all his provisions packed in three barrels. Seeds of Pine Beneath his white burnoose he wore a gandoura of lightweight woolen cloth and beneath that a longish undershirt of white cotton, similar to that of the Tuareg but with shorter and less voluminous sleeves. Black Man's Burden As the keenest sportsmen, however, sometimes miss, and rifle balls have a longish range, the sporting on these moors must have been rather dangerous to unfeathered birds as well as to game. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) The first bullet that came clipped so close to my left ear that it took away a lock of my hair, which, contrary to my custom, had now grown longish. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway I was at the station just now, and saw them go, with a pile of luggage that meant a longish stay. Leonore Stubbs It was low and longish, roofed with turf, and built of unmortared stones; and on a mound in front of it an old gentleman sat smoking his pipe in the sun. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25) By a longish glance at the wall clock, in fact, Dr. Quink gave him to understand that he might do so with no hard feelings left behind. You Don't Make Wine Like the Greeks Did I said that, being weary with a longish journey, I should be glad if he would allow me to rest with him for a little while. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. It may be a little longish, for age is prolix—but every whit as natural and congenial with circumstances, as Hamlet's "to be or not to be, that is the question." Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) A woman played precentor, starting with a longish note; the catechist joined in upon the second bar; and then the faithful in a body. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) It's a longish story, and quite a different line from yours, and it would bore you to hear, even if you understood it. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 The first I saw of it was a longish mound of earth with a twist to it. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) In fact, as I remember it—only eighteen years is a longish time, you know, to recollect things—he was regularly down in the mouth about the whole concern. When Ghost Meets Ghost As I have known Mr. and Mrs. Gerard for many years I had a longish conversation with them on the day after their arrival. My Three Years in America This was a person remarkable for the large size of his head, his longish hair, his insignificant stature, and his singularly sloping shoulders. Memoirs of Life and Literature He was still at this when we reached a longish hill, and he got out to walk a little. The Age of Pope (1700-1744) Those longish hard-shelled creatures had all burst open, and something that smelt delicious lay inside, with black heads sticking out. Phemie Frost's Experiences There had been plenty of talk through a longish drive, and Gwen was getting afraid of overdoing it. When Ghost Meets Ghost It’s a longish piece off, but it’s good land––and cheap.” The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country There’s a longish rhyme about it, but I can’t remember that. The Law-Breakers Amongst these that the blood should be received in longish vessels, which must be especially carefully cleaned, and free from all traces of fat. Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological Meanwhile we've got a longish journey before us, ten thousand years more, multiplied by the fourth power of two thousand miles. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 He had thrown his hat off, and his wavy hair, longish and of an opaque charcoal black, fell over his temples while he shook it back behind his ears. Masterpieces of Mystery Riddle Stories It’s––it’s a longish piece off––but–––” Eve never finished her mimicry. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country In fact, there was a longish silence, till I suggested using some two-inch iron pipe I had at home, instead of the light boat spars Tom had cut for the purpose. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas He is dressed in ordinary clothes; his dark skin, longish hair, and the noiseless tread of his moccasined feet, are the only suggestions of his race. The Faith Healer A Play in Three Acts It is a longish ride before we alight again, and leaving the donkeys under a slight straw shelter penetrate into the fastnesses of the hills. Round the Wonderful World "It's a longish run, and we shan't get there before dark." The Man Who Drove the Car They resemble the Akka in general appearance, and have longish heads, long narrow faces, and small reddish eyes. Man And His Ancestor A Study In Evolution He thought her great glowing black eyes were very fine, especially with her pale, even rather sallow, longish face. The Brothers Karamazov The day was yet young and was exceptionally fair; it appeared well, for a longish drive, to take advantage, without delay, of such security. A Little Tour of France He chanced to have about him a longish piece of rawhide thong, that would serve admirably, and to carry out his purpose, he at once determined upon ascending to the ledge. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains The dewlap is covered with strong longish hairs, so as to form a kind of mane on the lower part of the neck; but this is not very conspicuous, especially when the animal is young. Delineations of the Ox Tribe The Natural History of Bulls, Bisons, and Buffaloes. Exhibiting all the Known Species and the More Remarkable Varieties of the Genus Bos. So I sat down—in another corner—and as I judged it was going to be a longish job, I ordered a bit of dinner. The Chestermarke Instinct The author seldom makes any reflections at all; and his descriptions, with, of course, some famous exceptions, are little more than longish stage directions. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century I descended into a narrow chamber divided by a longish table and flanked by berths with a chest of drawers beneath each. Great Britain at War Her answer, somewhat muffled, came after a longish pause. Juggernaut The colour of the animal, in all the three figures, is a pure black, except between the horns, where there is a small tuft of longish hair of a bright red colour. Delineations of the Ox Tribe The Natural History of Bulls, Bisons, and Buffaloes. Exhibiting all the Known Species and the More Remarkable Varieties of the Genus Bos. A longish follow, too!—right away up to the back of Regent's Park. The Chestermarke Instinct It's a longish way round by the road, farther than even you came this afternoon; and you're not fit for it; far from it, I should say. The End of a Coil It was a longish walk across the moor and along a dusty road to the nearest village. Little Folks (July 1884) A Magazine for the Young Y’ see, he’s young, an’ Rube an’ me’s had a longish spell. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies There exists, however, in a single MS. in Italian a longish gospel with this title, written from a Mahommedan standpoint, but probably embodying materials partly Gnostic in character and origin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" After a longish drive through sordid streets we reached a bright historic vicinity and a charming hill, and my invisible Jehu guided me at the great trot by verdant country lanes. The Martian Of the well-known green species of papilio, with longish tails and blue or green spots on the hindwing, there are four species, of which one is European. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty I have a longish tramp before me, and the sunset comes pretty early under my cliff.” The Boys of Crawford's Basin The Story of a Mountain Ranch in the Early Days of Colorado "Do I understand that this vessel could undertake a longish voyage?" asked Scarterfield. Ravensdene Court Lady Mabel and Lord Mallow had a longish chat in the deep-set window where Vixen watched for Rorie on his twenty-first birthday. Vixen, Volume II. It is a longish way and there are four turns, which I am not sure about. Happy Days It was something very hard, and of a longish shape; but I could not think what, for as yet I could remember nothing that I had carried, with the exception of the biscuits and cheese. The Boy Tar A longish march of nineteen or twenty miles on the 3rd, with a halt midway, brought us in the evening to a place called Barber's Pan, somewhat superior to the generality of these places. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland His nose was longish, and he had a comical trick of seeming to look down it, at which she greatly desired to laugh. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest He had made a rather longish voyage in a merchant-steamer, and during it used to amuse himself doing navigation work in company with her master, or mate. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life In Paris the earth is painted for us longish like an egg, and in London it is oblate like a melon. The Approach to Philosophy I took Major B. for a longish walk yesterday. Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn. Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 On his lap was placed a pocket handkerchief, of a nondescript tint, brown, predominating, in consequence of its frequent application to a longish nose, made the recipient of huge quantities of snuff. Owen Hartley; or, Ups and Downs A Tale of Land and Sea She was silent for a longish while, then she nodded. Men of Affairs However, after a longish pause he conceded a few words more to the second officer’s weakness. Chance A Tale in Two Parts It is a longish way from Ceylon to Borneo.” Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters The “Great White Horse,” which is at the corner of several streets, is a low, longish building—with a rather seedy air. Pickwickian Studies “I saw them when they shoved off, and though it was a longish distance, I could make him out by his size, an’ the fur cap he wore.” The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea Scarcely above once before this, in his now longish life, had any gleam of joy or success shone on him, to cheer the strenuous and never-abated struggle. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works It’s something o’ a longish story, an’ a bit strangeish too. The Death Shot A Story Retold It’s a trifle longish to what you’ve been wearing them, isn’t it? Marcia Schuyler We watched him from the height above for what seemed a longish time. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales We have a longish wait, but there's lots to look at, still new to me. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah Do you prefer to take the chance of having to wait years for a book which you urgently want, or to pay a longish price and possess it at once? The Book-Hunter at Home It’s a longish wade, wi’ a good deal o’ work for the horses. The Death Shot A Story Retold Except that they're a little longish, they look like prints of hoofs of horses—or, rather, of colts. The Book of the Damned I embarked on a longish rigmarole as to the luck that brought me her way after all, against expectations. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales After lunch to the palace—a longish drive inland from the river. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah It seemed as if he had arrived at a settled stage, and was able to make a longish stay there. Despair's Last Journey When he had looked at it for a longish time he nodded and smiled, as if the pictured lips had actually spoken to him. Young Mr. Barter's Repentance From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray On the ground lay a longish object covered with a blanket. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance There were longish pauses in our communion, but they only made me feel that we had advanced in intimacy. The Author Of Beltraffio The parcel had a longish excursion on its own account after that. The Iron Horse Square windows give the appearance of easy-going placidity; longish ones, that of surprise. The Dog Crusoe and his Master Well, it’s a longish way off, but I’d advise you, as a friend, not to let her know that you pay such wallopin’ compliments to young English ladies. Rivers of Ice Business men have therefore fallen on the plan of writing out lists of words, each of which means a longish sentence. Post Haste I had a longish Letter from Donne, who spoke of himself as well enough, only living by strict Rule in Diet, Exercise, etc. Letters of Edward FitzGerald to Fanny Kemble (1871-1883) The voyage across the Pacific being in a sailing vessel, was a longish one and occupied nearly ten weeks from start to finish. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert It had two thick fins and a longish thick tail; was very fat, and of a dark blue colour. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas “But I have knife too,” he said, drawing out a longish weapon from his belt. In the Eastern Seas “It’s a longish tramp for you, May, but that’s the very thing you want.” Post Haste I had a longish letter from Donne himself some while ago; indicating, I thought, some debility of Mind and Body. Letters of Edward FitzGerald to Fanny Kemble (1871-1883) I thought that perhaps, as you are obliged to take a longish holiday, with change of scene and interests, an outdoor life, and so on, you would rather enjoy the excitement—” “Enjoy it?” echoed Singleton. The Cruise of the Thetis A Tale of the Cuban Insurrection A green and white jersey dashes to the front, and assuming a longish lead, brings them along at a great pace. Belles and Ringers We have had a longish march to-day, eight miles already and six more to go, and there's little to be got on the road. The Drummer's Coat DESCRIPTION.—More slender than any of the foregoing species; longish snout, with 173 teeth, viz. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon We are sent an Indian Brigadier who has never, so far as I can make out, in his longish life had undivided responsibility for one hundred pounds of public belongings. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I Now, really, after Clary had danced fifteen dances, and was about to dance other five, without stopping, with a portrait painter, of her own free will, this was drawing a longish and very unnecessary bow. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes They are of a bright purple colour; petals ovate; the longish stamens carry bold anthers furnished with dark orange-coloured pollen, which forms a pretty feature. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. One day the Chief had set the form a three-hour Divinity paper, consisting of four longish questions. The Loom of Youth DESCRIPTION.—Fur longish, soft, and silky; upper parts tawny; reddish-brown on back and sides; thighs, legs, throat, and belly lighter; tail long, deep chestnut brown; nose with a central white line; ears yellowish. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon The face, as he could now make it out, was very small—"about as big as a big wax doll's," he says, "of a longish oval, very pale." Lore of Proserpine The face was so far averted that Langbourne could get nothing but the curve of a longish cheek, the point of a nose, the segment of a crescent eyebrow. A Pair of Patient Lovers The flowers are dark rose colour, produced in twos and threes on longish stalks, which spring from the axils. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. It was a longish drive; the road undulated a good deal, and the horse seemed to think that whether going up hill or down a funereal pace was the correct thing. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 4, April, 1891 Waterhouse's specimens may have been in the winter dress; the under-parts are white; legs longish and white; tail white, with the upper surface sooty or grey-black. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon But if the wigs of longish natural hair which they should wear are too expensive, then they may have powdered wigs made of white cotton batting stitched to tight-fitting white skull-caps. Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People He wore longish hair, softish collars, cultivated eccentricities and a slightly foreign accent; all of which things the jeunesse dorée tolerated with a touch of patronage. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs It was a longish uphill walk to the trader's store, and the night fell while they were yet on the way. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories His costume ran to pastel shades, he had large and soulful blue eyes and prettily dimpled cheeks, and his longish blond hair was carefully disordered into a windblown effect. Murder in the Gunroom I see at the head of it two men with longish hair. The Tree of Appomattox I took enough grub with me to last the day out, fer, as I said, it was a longish distance, an' I didn't reckon t' get back much before dark. Bert Wilson in the Rockies Take the trouble to read the following longish extract from the fifth edition of the above, and please not to omit the leash of ballads wherewith it ends. My Life as an Author He always became very shortsighted on longish voyages. The Romance of the Coast Sunday, September 22.—Grand day; ideal weather; longish. Woman's Endurance S with a rather longish form and shallow curves, as compared with the broad form and ample curves of later uncials. A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger A Study of Six Leaves of an Uncial Manuscript Preserved in the Pierpont Morgan Library New York By last week's two posts, in two packets, I sent to your address, at Paris, a longish poem upon the late Irishism of your countrymen in their reception of * * *. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 5 With His Letters and Journals But it does matter," said granny decidedly; "we have a longish walk before us, and we shan't get anything for another couple of hours or so, if we don't have it now. The Story of Jessie Underside of the body and legs dark green, the former covered with ash-grey pubescence, or rather longish soft hairs. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2 A longish passage from this work will be found at the end of the present chapter. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century He was over six feet high, very powerful of build, with thick, longish hair, and he was dressed carefully in a suit of fine dark blue cloth. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty Indeed we do," returned the hermit, "and we are fitted out for longish voyages and rough weather. Blown to Bits or, The Lonely Man of Rakata Mr. Jervaise was a man of nearly sixty, I suppose, with a clean-shaven face, a longish nose, and rather loose cheeks which fell, nevertheless, into firm folds and gave him a look of weak determination. The Jervaise Comedy The hairs on the end of the body are longish, and not in a dense close effused tuft as in the female; the legs are hairy, the brushes being black and yellowish white. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2 Inside was a slim, longish, gray linen bag. The Blossoming Rod I was employed to conduct the lawyer as far as the porter's lodge, a longish traverse. The Inheritors Imagine a hammer, one end of which had been beaten out into a longish tapering spike, with a handle something longer than usual. Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh His pale face, his longish black hair, brushed straight back from an abnormally high forehead, suggested the face of a student, even a priest. The Man in the Twilight The upper wings are white and covered with longish loose scales. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2 But it was a longish story, and lasted through half a dozen of their forward and backward ambulations. My Friend Prospero We took a longish walk through a lush home-country meadow land. The Inheritors After a longish absence he returned to the table with half the joint on his plate. Jaffery His head and neck were set low upon his shoulders, and the hair oil was obvious on the longish dark hair which seemed to grow low down under his shirt collar. The Man in the Twilight The undersides of both wings differ but little from the upper sides; the upper pair more especially however have on the basal and submarginal parts longish ochrey coloured hairs instead of white scales. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2 A number of Shinto priests in the neighbourhood took a leading part in making the customary offerings and the local priest read a longish address to the guardian spirit Page 276 of the village. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People The unexpected creature enters the kitchen, followed by a longish line of similar apparitions. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance Of course sometimes they take a longish time. The Great Adventure They was big an' thick, an' longish, an' we all stood 'round to watch him take off his hat. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1 Joints from 1 in. to 6 in. long, cylindrical, smooth, ½ in. in diameter, clothed with small cushions of soft, short bristles, and one or two longish spines. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation He had passed a longish life with the character of a frank, open-hearted soldier. Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis de Tocqueville with Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859, Volume 2 There was, she noticed, a certain longish interval between shells. The Romantic The rind is smooth, and the pulp, which is pleasant and wholesome, is quite red, with a rough longish stone. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. The former have longish heads, long narrow faces, and small reddish eyes set close together, whilst the latter have round faces and open foreheads, gazelle-like eyes, set far apart, and rich yellow ivory complexion. A Philological Essay Concerning the Pygmies of the Ancients It was a longish beam of heart of oak, sound and strong, useful either as a support or as an engine of attack—a lever for a burden, a ram against a tower. The Man Who Laughs The village lies right in the centre of a rather broad valley which has about the shape of a longish circle. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes He gave two blows at longish intervals, and then three blows in quick succession. A Perilous Secret "At worst it's but a knock on the head and a longish snooze." Paul Faber, Surgeon He stood before the portrait of Daniel Kain, his father, a dark-skinned, longish face with a slightly-protruding nether lip, hollow temples, and a round chin, deeply cleft. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 They are about the size of large finches—slender in shape, with longish tails. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil In such a scattered sea we cannot go direct, but often have to make longish detours; but on the whole in calm water and with a favouring wind we make good progress. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I The root resembles that of the peach-tree; the leaves are green, longish at the point, and narrow, an inch and half long, and jagged all round. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 280, October 27, 1827 They had probably both got firsts, but Jane's would be a safe thing, and Johnny would be likely to have a longish viva. Potterism A Tragi-Farcical Tract At first I thought him very plain, that is for about three minutes: he is pale, thin, has a wide mouth, thick lips, and not very good teeth, longish, loose-growing, half-curling, rough black hair. Coleridge's Ancient Mariner and Select Poems A peaked hat and tight-fitting, long-skirted coat may so magnify the meagre physical endowments of a tall, slender girl that she attains the lank and longish look of a bottle of hock. What Dress Makes of Us There was a small pool of open water and a longish crack off Hut Point. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I "It's a longish visit, a month—isn't it?" The Damned His longish thin sandy hair and a timeless all about Beach Boy face made him a good catch on his better days- he was back in circulation at almost 40. Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel I asked him one evening, on a sudden impulse at the end of a longish conversation whose subject was Gibbon's History. A Personal Record My hair had grown longish, and I ran my hands through it till it stood up like a cockatoo's crest. Prester John It is longish, especially seen in profile, and features a little irregular; the brow at once high and broad. Robert Louis Stevenson: a record, an estimate, and a memorial In one place there was a longish halt, and she could hear Ivery talking Italian with two officers of Bersaglieri, to whom he gave cigars. Mr. Standfast His longish golden hair had no doubt its share in the effect, as likewise the soft yellow silk tie that fluttered like a flame in the speed of his going. Quest of the Golden Girl, a Romance It was low and longish, roofed with turf and built of unmortared stones; and on a mound in front of it, an old gentleman sat smoking his pipe in the sun. Kidnapped The first I saw of it was a longish mound of earth with a twist to it. Island Nights' Entertainments However, as he made no allusion to it, I did not care to ask, and, during our longish walk, we talked about indifferent matters. The Stark Munro Letters She talked freely, answering questions and asking them and not even taking advantage of certain longish pauses with which they inevitably alternated to say she thought she had better go in. The Aspern Papers The flowers, which are white with a purple center, are borne in clusters, followed by round or longish edible fruits. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) He was a queer shoot, again, in his unkempt longish hair and slovenly clothes, a sort of very vulgar down-at-heel American in appearance. Twilight in Italy The forehead was ample and smooth, as far as could be seen, for rather longish brown hair hung over it, with a negligent, sullen effect. The Mystery of Murray Davenport A Story of New York at the Present Day "Then," said Hester, after a longish pause, "those that need more to make them happy, are less easily made unhappy?" Weighed and Wanting Coarse seaweed was growing in irregular masses on one side of the rock; and where its matted tangles rose above the yellow line, was something black, something longish, curved, not very large…. Dream Tales and Prose Poems And now for a longish while these eyes returned his scrutiny, without any trace of embarrassment; and whatever may have been the thoughts of Mademoiselle de Puysange, she gave them no expression. Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes His hair, densely black, was longish and perfectly straight. Rest Harrow A Comedy of Resolution As he was a short, fattish, ancient, strangely soggy creature and as his longish black suit was somewhat too big for him, he executed a series of profound efforts in extinguishing the candles. The Enormous Room A longish lad stood in the bow window, leaning his head on the shutter, in a mood of smouldering rebellion against the order of things. Weighed and Wanting He wore his hair longish and tried to make it curl. Remarks He is pale, thin, has a wide mouth, thick lips, and not very good teeth, longish, loose-growing, half curling, rough, black hair. Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. In crowded Fiesole, I saw the regular Tuscan country type, brown eyes, yellow or clear, white skin, thin, longish face, brown or fair, but never black hair, strong, healthy bodies. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth His adam's-apple, at such moments, jumped about in a longish slack wrinkled skinny neck which was like the neck of a turkey. The Enormous Room But I have to call at my lawyer's, and that is generally a longish business. Colonel Thorndyke's Secret Theory had not put itself into practice as quickly as the emergency required,—all the less so in that it had to work through a crew encumbered with a longish skirt and a close jacket. Bertram Cope's Year The other was a tall fine-looking man, with longish grizzled hair, a dark commanding eye, the rosette of the Legion of Honour at his buttonhole, and a general look of irritable power. The History of David Grieve It must have been a longish while after that, afore I got ashamed to go home. Hide and Seek And so on down the longish main street. The Rising of the Court He was perhaps fifty-five years old, or possibly a little less, but he had let his grey-white hair grow longish and his beard was very ample and fine. On Nothing and Kindred Subjects We made a longish stay, and fared well at his table. The Yeoman Adventurer After a longish pause when she had filled his glass for the third or fourth time she said: "Well, what have you to say about it?" The Precipice Well; the Amazon's a longish bit of a river in those parts. Hide and Seek Then I made a longish detour, and came down on the lines from the other side. Rujub, the Juggler His stature was insignificant, his colouring vague; longish hair and beard of a colourless grey matched the grey of his prophetic and persecuted eye. A Girl Among the Anarchists This would save us a longish detour and lessen the danger of being observed. The Yeoman Adventurer Evidently it is going to be a longish job. The Treasure of the Incas In the black gloom we could make out a longish clump of men who stood four abreast, scuffling their feet upon the miry wet stones of the square. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front Of the remaining two, one was a Greek from Smyrna, and the other, a rather well-dressed man with longish grey hair, Josef Frohnmeyer of Hamburg, a name also to conjure with in the financial world. The House of Whispers One night as I sat eating Mrs. H——-'s soda-bread, her husband told me a longish story, much the best of all I heard in Rosses. The Celtic Twilight It was a longish story, at any rate as he told it, in quaint uncertain English, intermixed with spates of his own Gaelic as he got excited over the account of his prowess. The Yeoman Adventurer "Get some sandwiches, or some bread and cheese, or something—it's a longish spin." The Rayner-Slade Amalgamation After that we had a longish drive, through different parks and villages, and finally arrived at Sans Souci, where we dined. My First Years as a Frenchwoman, 1876-1879 He is a big dog, with longish thin legs, and I suppose the water had less grasp on them, than upon mine. The House on the Borderland At first I thought him very plain, that is, for about three minutes; he is pale, thin, has a wide mouth, thick lips, and not very good teeth, longish loose-growing half-curling rough black hair. English Men of Letters: Coleridge Well, to be sure, it must have been a longish dream, if you lost yourself in it for whole leagues. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 It is a longish building with a steep roof divided inside by partitions which run up to the height of the walls. The Hawaiian Archipelago It consists of a short Letter and a longish Reply to that Letter. The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 His longish, tousled hair and his great beard were purple-black. Victory An Island Tale Mr. Furze had had a longish walk one morning, and was rather tired. Catharine Furze I took him away from Bankok in my ship, and we had a longish passage. Lord Jim After another longish interval of brooding, he sauntered down to the riverside, through his fragrant garden, fragrant and fresh with the cool odours of the night, and peered into the darkness, towards Castel Ventirose. The Cardinal's Snuff-Box "It's a longish journey to Wrychester—for old bones like mine." The Paradise Mystery "We four against the German government looks like longish odds," said I. "Remains to be seen," said Monty. The Ivory Trail His Majesty has a longish beard - and such were certainly worn at that time. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 He had puffy, longish hair and was wearing a sweatshirt and acid-wash jeans so tight you could count the change in his back pocket. Underground And you see, here's a longish string with a little bit of hooked wire at the end, made so that I can easily hang the card on it. Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green "It's jolly difficult to tell a thing like that, isn't it?" he said, after a longish pause. In the Wilderness I have lived a longish life and have heard our ministers preach on universal peace hardly half a dozen times. The Kingdom of God Is Within You We've known each other for a longish time, and I've often enough felt sorry that something didn't come off—you remember when. The Whirlpool I shall give myself a longish holiday, and take her on to the Continent. Eve's Ransom There was something curiously indecent, obscene, about her small, longish, dark skull, particularly when the ears showed. Women in Love This letter-writing, bargaining, and transacting are intolerable to me; by way of relaxation, I am writing a longish article about the "Flying Dutchman"; I hope it will amuse you. Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 2 But it was other things then—great blocks of stone—or else smaller, longish ones, wrapped up in newspapers, which they carried as if they were worth I don't know what. The Hollow Needle; Further adventures of Arsene Lupin A longish introduction will explain the origin of these poems and their position towards music. Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 1 Well, it's rather a longish story, you know. Indiscretions of Archie They had supper alone in a longish room, at a little table spread with a coloured cloth. Maurice Guest Mr. Gardner was a youngish man, high-colored and with longish hair. The Guns of Bull Run A Story of the Civil War's Eve Some of the men wore longish hair and the double tie of those who wish to be mistaken for dramatists. Who Cares? a story of adolescence S. wrote me a longish letter, in which he plainly says that the poem is a total mistake, etc. Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 1 They brought along, by two ropes which served as handles, a large and longish basket, whose half-opened cover brought to view all kinds of women's clothes. Marie Antoinette and Her Son He had a pale, longish face, with thin lips, which might indicate either narrow prejudice or a fanatic tenacity. Maurice Guest It was a longish building with its gable ends turned away from the road, and long traceried windows coming rather low down set in the wall that faced us. News from Nowhere, or, an Epoch of Rest : being some chapters from a utopian romance I had a longish talk with Dr. McPherson yesterday, and the upshot of it is that I may be required to hand in my checks any day now. The Hermit of Far End There were longish pauses in our communion, but they only made me feel we had advanced in intimacy. The Author of Beltraffio There was a longish pause, in which Herbert slowly inhaled and softly breathed out his smoke. The Return But he slumped again after that, ate no dinner, and spent a longish time in the Place, staring up at Annunciata's windows, where he had once seen Hedwig on the balcony. Long Live the King! Then followed a longish pause, and after it Higgs's voice again. Queen Sheba's Ring In going home, Little passed through one place he never much liked, it was a longish close, with two sharp rectangular turns. Put Yourself in His Place Pericles in other respects was perfectly formed physically, only his head was somewhat longish and out of proportion. The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls It was a longish job but I got the brigade line goin' at last. Okewood of the Secret Service Small, chubby, clean-shaven, his somewhat longish, soft, brown hair parted in the middle, strangers fell into the error of assuming him to be younger than he really was. Tommy and Co. It is only when a friend is going on a longish journey, and will be absent for a longish time, that we turn up at the railway station. Yet Again She held out a large strong hand and gave Joan a longish grip. All Roads Lead to Calvary The day was yet young, and it was perfectly fair; it ap- peared well, for a longish drive, to take advantage, without delay, of such security. A Little Tour in France On the right of the door, as you entered, was a longish window, with a broad ledge. Mary Barton A longish, almost straight row of young Prussian recruits stretched among the slain, what are these? History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 18 On a longish Enterprise, in that Province and the others;—of which we shall have to take notice, and give at least the dates as they occur. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 16 Dona Emilia, holding up the train of a clear dress, walked by the side of Dr. Monygham, in a longish black coat and severe black bow on an immaculate shirtfront. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard Oh, certainly; but it is a longish story and a very strange one; so fill up your glass again, and light another cigar, while I try to reel it off. Stories by English Authors: Africa (Selected by Scribners) He is called Hakon the Old, though one finds his age was but fifty-nine, probably a longish life for a Norway King. Early Kings of Norway He had a longish, thin face of a type that is rather attractive to women. The Financier, a novel "I beg your pardon, sir," said Carter after a longish silence, "but are you going some distance?" The Rescue A Romance of the Shallows No one was visible, the doors stood wide open, and I went unchallenged into a large hall, in the form of a longish ellipse. Lilith, a romance "Twelve," said a voice after a longish silence. Camille However, after a longish pause he conceded a few words more to the second officer’s weakness. Chance A Tale in Two Parts "Seems to me I may have a longish wait," he said to himself. The Illustrious Prince I asked him one evening on a sudden impulse at the end of a longish conversation whose subject was Gibbon's History. Some Reminiscences The man was thirty three or four, fair, with a longish nose overhanging his sandy flaxen moustache, pale blue eyes, and a head that struck out above and behind. The Wheels of Chance: a Bicycling Idyll We should want to spell the horses and make 'em up a bit, as it was a longish drive over rough country to get there. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields The brow, rather sloping in form, was not of imposing character, though again the head was longish, which is always the best sign of intellect; the physiognomy in general indicated animation rather than strength. Life of John Sterling As I was preparing to take my leave after a longish pause into which we had fallen as into a vague dream, she came out of it with a start and a quiet sigh. The Arrow of Gold A Story Between Two Notes It represented a very dark brunette with a longish face and lips pursed up in a discreet smile. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola Then come “Wrecks and Casualties”—a longish array of paragraphs, unless the weather has been fair and clear, and friendly to ships all over the world. The Mirror of the Sea As we rode up we could see a gunyah made out of boughs, and a longish wing of dogleg fence, made light but well put together. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields “You going to stay here some time?” asked the Editor, after a longish silence. Within the Tides I think he has hopes yet—after she's been fairly well for a longish time.' Joe Wilson and His Mates They'd had a longish day and a fast ride before they got to Eugowra, just enough to eat to keep them from starving, with a drink of water. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields Dad and I had our tea together pretty comfortable, and had a longish talk. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields |
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