单词 | artlessly |
例句 | She crossed them—artlessly, she felt, like some arm amateur taking the easy way out. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z They were so artlessly beautiful, even right out of bed. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She artlessly kept the same gamine hairstyle all her life. 'Greatest of the great' - Agnès Varda: the eternally youthful soul of world cinema 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z In artlessly blatant ways — no costumes, props or makeup — he attempted to alter its surfaces, change its gender, cancel it out. Review: Vito Acconci Invites You to Watch Him as He Watches Us 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie can sometimes be a smidgen pompous, but Mayo, with his artlessly straightforward questions, managed to cajole the best out of him. A History of the World in 100 Objects; Gabby Logan; Simon Mayo Drivetime 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z We meet in a north London studio, following her photo shoot, but there is no artifice in the minimal makeup or artlessly swept-back hair, and the miraculous perfection of every feature is mesmerising. Gemma Arterton: ‘Everyone in the industry knows I'm a pain’ 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z In a home video, he stalks artlessly around the room, flipping his feathered, center-parted hair and pecking everyone on the lips. Nxivm Had a Cult Leader Made for the Internet 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Matt Damon is Scott, the pert animal trainer and would-be veterinarian who wins Liberace's heart by artlessly offering to treat his blind poodle, Babyboy. Behind the Candelabra – Cannes 2013 review 2013-05-21T08:25:41Z That couplet may seem artlessly catchy, but its cadence must have taken immense patience to get just right. Review | At last, we hear the beautiful — and sometimes bawdy — Persian poems by women 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z This current crock of mendacity is a "high-concept" fabrication, artlessly crass in its retelling of what's meant to be the greatest story ever told. The Final Testament of the Holy Bible by James Frey ? review 2011-04-10T04:00:00Z Enough of it is wonderful, and wonderfully unlike any other “Nutcracker,” that I was enchanted often and was afterward haunted by the layers of performing reality it artlessly displays. ArtsBeat: The Nutcracker Chronicles: A First Trip to the Apollo 2010-12-21T12:00:55Z When her father suddenly finds her, the camera catches her full face, artlessly looking up at him in wide-eyed anticipation before he whisks her away. Dance Review: City Ballet?s ?Nutcracker? Recast for the Movies - Review 2011-12-14T22:20:55Z "I never kissed a mouth that tastes like yours," he declares artlessly on Shivers. Ed Sheeran's = is a perfectly balanced pop album 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The first of these - a performance of Beethoven's 9th Symphony - looks and sounds artlessly simple but in fact took "many, many hours of video editing", the BBC was told. Pandemic lockdown won't stop the music 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z In a series of tweets, Mr Snowden dismissed the report's findings, writing: "Their report is so artlessly distorted that it would be amusing if it weren't such a serious act of bad faith." Edward Snowden hits out at critical report into his activities - BBC News 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The stool, Panthers administrators believe, isn’t just a chair with wheels and legs padded artlessly with medical tape and foam rubber. How long can one shining moment of March Madness last? 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The story quoted the artlessly evasive nondenials of a King Center spokesman. “Misled into believing” MLK was a great man: How some Republicans fought against the King holiday 2014-01-19T12:00:00Z Romney played multiple roles, with his campaign artlessly attempting to erase each one. Romney's last, greatest 'turnaround' falls short 2012-11-07T06:29:54Z "If you had missed this train you would not have got here for your Christmas dinner," she said, artlessly, "and that would have been horribly disappointing." A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z "Uncle Hal is always beau enough, but the more the merrier, you know, dear uncle," added she, linking her arm in mine, and looking artlessly up into my face. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z With this she beamed upon her lord, whilst artlessly belying her words by approvingly fingering her muscles. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z They are surprised by her lord, and she artlessly asks: “Must I, must I die to-day?” and requests to be buried in the orange garden. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z "My name's Lucretia," said my neighbour artlessly, as a child might have said it, without a word as to surname or qualifying circumstances; and from that moment she became to me simply Lucretia. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z Elizabeth's artlessly inquiring gaze provoked another burst of well-bred merriment. And So They Were Married 2012-01-05T03:00:34.437Z The captivating charm of his manners and conversation is attested by all who knew him, and in familiar life he was artlessly simple. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z What should the lady O'Tei care? she would babble artlessly, that her lord was well or ill, since her affections were engrossed by another, who all along had possessed her heart. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z The letter records at some length the early phases of the affair, but under the weight of the vision of Italy it rather breaks down and artlessly simplifies. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z However this dragon is whimsically, we might almost say, artlessly, made the sacred symbol of the Chinese empire and Emperor. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z "It was a gentleman that picked up my umbrella," began Miss M'Evoy artlessly. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z Thus, my dear Grace, do I—not at all artlessly—prattle to you; artfully, on the contrary, toward casting some spell of chatter on yourself.... The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z Elina, who understood him as well as if he had said the words, replied artlessly: "I thought that you had guessed, too." San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z “But—but I don’t even remember seeing the man,” she protested artlessly, “so why should I suppose him to be Mr. Shei?” The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z The captain's twinkling black eyes gleamed with fun when Tommy assured him artlessly that the 'busman was "just such a dear old stick-in-the-mud" as he was. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z I tell you that the people which you so artlessly admire has just succeeded in proving that it is unfit and unworthy to live a life of freedom. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z “Of course England’s best, but I daresay I like to be bad,” the girl said artlessly. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z She told him, artlessly, that while she abhorred gambling—well, she certainly did enjoy the prospect of being enabled to complete her education. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z "I? . . ." she said artlessly, "what must I do for that?" The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z Mrs. Whipple had a way of saying very artlessly, and with a little sigh that carried weight, that Mr. Raridan was so very kind. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z Miss Delmege tossed the long attenuated plait of straight fair hair which hung artlessly over one shoulder, and simulated deafness. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z The princess felt the reproof contained in the young girl's artlessly prattled philosophy. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z We are not of those who innocently and artlessly take upon trust whatever the present throws into their laps. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z But he was young, distant from her he had so long adored, and was, withal, not altogether insensible to admiration so artlessly and winningly betrayed by the Indian girl. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Never were the Scriptures so artlessly scrutinised; they furnished whole scenes for interludes, and were tagged with rhymes for ballads; even the grave judges, before they delivered their charges, prefaced them by a text. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z At this, Squire Gorden's brother lawyers all laughed in concert and the grave judge smiled, for they all were familiar with the look which the little girl had so artlessly described. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z "It shall be just as you like, pa dear," said Jessie, artlessly. True and Other Stories 2011-04-26T02:00:27.117Z "Ah, Uncle Br�sig," begged Mining so artlessly, "be good to us, we love each other so much." Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z All the little things by which a young man expresses his admiration he had used almost artlessly, certainly boyishly. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z "Do you not like my arrangement?" queried the lady, artlessly. Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z “Do you suppose I really am?” she asked artlessly. Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman 2011-04-01T02:00:36.933Z "Is this it, Mademoiselle?" said Kitty, artlessly, as she picked it up from the gravel. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z Oh, no, monsieur," she replied, quite artlessly; "we have often talked of you. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z She looked at him with eyes still drowned in tears, but radiant with the truth of her sentimental soul, which had never before revealed itself so artlessly as now. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z He spread his mental and spiritual equipment before them very artlessly. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z "I wish we could have the luck to get the living when old Mr. Cooper does go," said Mrs. Mercer artlessly. Abington Abbey A Novel 2011-01-30T03:00:14.557Z "We have too many," Barbu said artlessly; "yesterday we have shot a roebuck, seven hares, and twelve partridges in the wood of Bucy." Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z On one of these penniless pilgrimages they took passage on a boat, and, when fare was demanded, artlessly offered to talk, instead of pay. Silver Pitchers: and Independence A Centennial Love Story 2011-01-13T03:01:02.190Z She told him simply, artlessly, that she was an orphan; the hungry waves—that yearly devour so many fishermen's lives—had swallowed up her father; not long after this misfortune her mother died. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z "My brother, sometimes, my cousin, and again my brother—for, you know, I have many brothers," replied the Cacica, artlessly. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z For his marketing dollars, LaFontaine will get a shot, somewhere in the video, in which the dusty plum jacket is lying artlessly on a guitar case, with his label showing. Music and Fashion: Setting the Stage for Viral Synergy 2010-08-24T08:30:00Z The Armstrong of five years ago would not so artlessly have denied something that can be so easily proved with documents that are on file with the states of Maryland and California. Opinion: Is Armstrong?s empire crashing around him? 2010-07-15T15:03:00Z She giggled artlessly, and then waited silently to hear what he wanted. The Undying Past Oh yes; she was prattling artlessly about you for long enough—about your kindness, your generosity, the richness of the jewels you had given her. A Double Knot "Oh, Mr. Gage," she protested artlessly, "how can I know?" A Poached Peerage “Na,” Nanny answered artlessly, “you have just the thin brown coat wi’ the braid round it, forby the ane you have on the now.” The Little Minister "Oh, no, M. Rodolph," replied Fleur-de-Marie, artlessly; "my new existence began when you took pity on me, and sent me to the farm." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 "I have read about fairies," responded Mona, artlessly, "but I do not believe such creatures ever existed." Rockhaven The pedagogue that morning, so artlessly interested in her conversation with me as to forget he had not met her before, had manifestly revolted her. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen He asked of some tourists casual questions as to destination, and chatted artlessly, then went over the side again, and was rowed back across the intervening strip of sea. The Key to Yesterday How artlessly devoted he had been, this earnest young private in the great business army; so different from—well, from Chester Fleetwell, for example. A Romance in Transit He waited, fists clenched loosely, smiling artlessly—although it was a bitter, cowardly thing that was in his heart. In And Out The real feeling which prompted this conduct was artlessly made apparent by the incident which led her to return to her favorite occupation. Lives of Celebrated Women Ah, you cannot understand Emile," said she, artlessly; "he is so unlike the rest of the world, poor fellow! Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience They thumb the revolving cases of cloths do those rustics, and artlessly try to feel the texture through the protecting glass. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel “Do they ride bikes much up-country—I think you said you were from up-country, did you not?” said Nidia, artlessly, with that quick lift of the eyelids. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising Katerina, embarked on the full tide of confession and genuinely alarmed for her lover’s safety, babbled on artlessly. The Intriguers I wonder why it’s so difficult, Mr. Pratt,” she added, raising her eyes artlessly to his, “for some people to make money?” Jacob's Ladder "It is just as well," said she artlessly. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly Three heads were humbly lowered; Dylara alone gazed artlessly up at the monarch. Warrior of the Dawn The query had come from Nidia, and was uttered artlessly, innocently, but with a spice of mischief. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising The son soon returned with a pitcher of fresh milk, which he artlessly and respectfully handed her. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. “And what is that?” said the young girl, artlessly. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion She answered his questions artlessly, told him at least how things began. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Bill cackled from the kitchen, artlessly and shrill. "——and lived happy ever after!" added Miss Fraenkel, with radiant unwinking hazel eyes. Aliens It was a simple sentence—very artlessly, a little timidly, pronounced; but it chimed in harmony to the youth's nature. Shirley I am going to tell how it really happened, artlessly and without bias; which is no small thing for an historian. Romans — Volume 3: Micromegas She uttered at this such a sound of impatience that he stood artlessly vague. The Wings of the Dove, Volume II With us and our transatlantic cousins the warming over is so artlessly done, that the hard fact too often stares at us from out the watery expanse in which it reposes. Culture and Cooking Art in the Kitchen “Why, Kitty, sure,” returned Creede artlessly; and then, noting the look of incredulity on his partner’s face, he slapped him on the leg and laughed consumedly. Hidden Water I artlessly threw my arms around his neck, and exclaiming— ‘Oh, yes, papa; how much I thank you for getting me so good a governess!’ Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI "Ah, but it doesn't look well anywhere but back to the window," said Mr. Anstruther artlessly. Penelope's Progress Being Such Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton As Relate to Her Experiences in Scotland Totally ignorant of their great value, she showed them only with a true woman’s love of beautiful things, showed them as artlessly as if they were but pretty shells or flowers. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. Imogen spoke quite artlessly; she had no intention of being rude. In the High Valley Being the fifth and last volume of the Katy Did series "But what difference would that be making?" he asked artlessly. The Silver Maple She stood deep in thought—artlessly posed in lance-like straightness, and on the smooth whiteness of her neck a breath of breeze stirred wisps of bronzed and crisply curling hair. The Roof Tree And as that only added to his embarrassment, I artlessly asked him what a blush really was. The Prairie Child The lad replied by showing the bread, and when closely questioned he artlessly confessed that he had been obliged to knead into the loaf a great adder which was hidden in the meal. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas So you have the spectacle in Germany of Jews seeking Christian society instead of avoiding it; and you hear them boast quite artlessly of their christlicher Umgang. Home Life in Germany Come away, Sandy," he called artlessly, "and gee her a bit. The End of the Rainbow In paving the way for confidential relations he put to Riley certain leading questions artfully disguised, and at the beginning seemingly artlessly presented. Sundry Accounts “Is there anything worse than stealing?” she asked artlessly. Penny of Top Hill Trail "I will pay you your own fee," grinned the Writer, as he fingered a cheque-book, artlessly placed upon the top of a desk. The Tale of Lal A Fantasy We told him no, and artlessly informed him we had thought he was a gentleman, assuring him politely at the same time we were glad he was not. A Sheaf of Corn That precious light was the light of "business" only; and we, by a common instinct, artlessly joining hands, went forth into the wilderness without so much as a twinkling taper. A Small Boy and Others "Doth he still mourn for me?" she inquired artlessly. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason Thus does Nature artlessly express the great truth that only the Ideas, not the individuals, have actual reality and are complete objectivity of the will. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics But," she added artlessly, "there will be but you and I now to go fishing and shooting together. Tessa 1901 "But you made a good clergyman," said the girl artlessly. Tom Gerrard When the girls of the Cape fall in love, they artlessly avow their feelings, but they insist on choosing their own husbands. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure Thode started as the forceful comparison fell artlessly from her lips, but at the final word a hot wave as of rage swept through his veins and receded, leaving him tense and cold. The Fifth Ace One does not always wish to relate his affairs before five small brothers and sisters whose little ears drink in the story and whose tiny tongues are liable artlessly to repeat it. Carl and the Cotton Gin He owns artlessly that this roused his indignation. Chance A Tale in Two Parts "How thoughtful you are!" she said, touching his hand gently; and then she asked artlessly, "Are you married, Mr. Barry?" Edward Barry South Sea Pearler The girl laughed artlessly, and gave him her hand, saying: "Good morning, sir; but you have mistaken my name." The Youth of Jefferson A Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764 "Neither my father, nor my brother, nor my dead mother ever kissed me like that!" she said, artlessly. Monte-Cristo's Daughter Pat Higgins, aged five and a half, the leader of the line, had a sudden pang of conscience at the corner and ran back to ask me artlessly if he might "go to the fire." The Girl and the Kingdom Learning to Teach "You've never felt the need of an education, have you?" asked the girl, artlessly. Mary Louise in the Country "Why, wouldn't the truth do?" enquired the mate, artlessly. A Master Of Craft "Does she look like me?" she asked artlessly. A Little Norsk; Or, Ol' Pap's Flaxen They were a boy and a girl stepping artlessly into the wide chances of a brand-new and vastly interesting adolescence. The Tyranny of Weakness Another, quite unmoved by the pectoral cross and crimson soutane, asked artlessly, "What was your college?" Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography How he minced along the pavement, dreading to speck his exquisite boots, and how artlessly he would carry one glove in his hand, in order to show oil his elegant ring. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life She said all this so openly, so artlessly, that I believed her. Nearly Lost but Dearly Won I’ll talk to each one as she comes in, and artlessly find out how long she can stay, then I’ll hand her over to you to be treated accordingly. Betty Trevor “Only because I thought I’d like to know,” said Horace artlessly. Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life Aunt Sarah remarked on Harry’s black eye and my one-sided countenance at breakfast next morning, and inquired artlessly if English composition had caused them. Boycotted And Other Stories That is, the four Classic boys boldly marched into their house together, and the five Moderns dropped in one by one artlessly and quite by accident. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth It was all funereal, yet was artlessly rough. The Tragic Muse Jill came down to dinner an hour or two later, attired in her prettiest dress, with the little curl, which Jack naughtily termed the “War Cry,” artlessly displayed on her forehead. Betty Trevor They drove through the little village in the train of other carriages; and Mercedes sat erect and answered artlessly to Mr. Bowdoin's questions. Pirate Gold I helped myself to a slice from the uninviting joint, and then artlessly pushed the dish along one place, opposite the first of the empty chairs, and proceeded to regale myself. Boycotted And Other Stories One of the Nestorians, who had accompanied the family, standing by the grave, artlessly described to the Nestorians the affecting scenes he had witnessed, and all were bathed in tears. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Circumscribed as are the boundaries of this place, yet the grounds are so artfully, while one thinks so artlessly, laid out, that, wandering through their labyrinthine recesses, you might believe yourself in an extensive wilderness. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 There was a cooking-stove in it, and many other articles of modest worth, so artlessly scattered about as to present a scene of the wildest and richest profusion. Cape Cod Folks "I have stood up for you, Buck, against everything that father could say," Winnie artlessly and innocently continued. Frank Merriwell's Reward She was still shy on the subject and sensitively aware of the disappointment that Bella was too artlessly amazed to conceal. The Emigrant Trail As he sang Wiggins looked artlessly at Captain Baster; as he finished everybody was looking at Captain Baster's boots; his feet required them square-toed. The Terrible Twins There was something so happy in his last smile, something so artlessly pleased, that I was certain no fear of impending dissolution worried him as he disappeared into the uncharted depth of the unknown Everglades. In Search of the Unknown What term should have been applied to his eccentricities in politer circles I cannot say, but in Wallencamp, he was artlessly designated as "the fool." Cape Cod Folks His visits began to fall off, and after Gladys had artlessly remarked to him one day, 'Who is that Mr. Boswell you're always talking about—he must be a great friend of yours. Our Elizabeth A Humour Novel Spain also believed that Louis died by his own hand, and artlessly assumed the motive of disappointment in his love for Marie Astaride. The Lighted Match "You see," he said finally, looking about him artlessly, "there's no more room." Autumn In spite of her poor estate she had the power of the eternal feminine, and she used it knowingly, but quite artlessly. The Debtor A Novel "You have lived very fast by that account," he remarked artlessly. Romance "He'll get tired of it in a day or two," she added artlessly, "but you know what he is." Berry And Co. "I have been thinking of you, most of the time, and wishing you could be with me," she answered, so artlessly as to mollify him instantly. The Quickening Never was beauty so powerful as hers; never was the power of beauty used so artlessly, with such a complete unconsciousness. The Ghost A Modern Fantasy Instead of the painful, restrained grins of the young men, they giggled artlessly when their eyes met. The Debtor A Novel She was surrounded by a crowd of admirers, and was prattling to them artlessly in her angelic voice. More William "It must be so interesting to do good," Louise said, artlessly. A Prince of Sinners "No—no particular reason," she answered, artlessly walking around the table, apparently to pick up a button from the floor, but actually to avoid his contact. The Furnace of Gold Vita confides artlessly in the unknown man; they love each other though they do not admit it. Musicians of To-Day He reflected an instant, and then replied, artlessly— “I don’t jin many o’ them. The English Gipsies and Their Language He is pleasant, gentle, serious, compassionate, artlessly eloquent, and, withal, perfectly pure in all he says. Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation Mrs. Dubois herself felt a degree of pleasure in thus living over again her former life with one, who entered artlessly and enthusiastically into its joys and sorrows. Adèle Dubois A Story of the Lovely Miramichi Valley in New Brunswick When she could no longer hold it in she exclaimed artlessly, "Yon Mr. Yaverland's a most interesting man." The Judge "There is a little private parlor attached and generally empty," she suggests, artlessly. Miss Caprice "I want," said Miss Callis sweetly, leaning forward with her chin artlessly poised in her hand, "to know if you are paid to make faces at the guests of this hotel." A Voyage of Consolation (being in the nature of a sequel to the experiences of 'An American girl in London') He went quite artlessly and by instinct wherever he might have the chance to inhale admiring incense. His Excellency the Minister Apparently unconscious of her natural gifts, she displayed them without reserve, and so artlessly, as to lure and beguile almost to frenzy such temperaments as those of Burr and Hamilton. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest "Mr. Flint," said she artlessly, ignoring his questions, "Mr. Flint, you've been with Armand and me quite a long time now, have you not?" Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man A longer time was necessary to discern all the fine traits of character that were so artlessly expressed in turn by her speaking countenance. Hetty Gray Nobody's Bairn I cannot say how artlessly ran that voice in this still garden, by some strange power persuading me on, turning all doubt aside, calming all suspicion. Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance He ran down and mingled with the guests and servants, who were clustered round the dead man, and finally found Miss Greeby at his elbow, artlessly inquiring what had happened. Red Money His manner of speaking of his family was deliciously droll; he yielded his confidences as artlessly as a child. A Hoosier Chronicle Never has the Nativity been so gloriously set forth, nor, it may be said, more artlessly and simply expressed. The Cathedral Gladys and Zoe always dressed alike, from the bow round the neck to the bow on the little shoe that they so artlessly with drew when in the presence of gentlemen. Muslin But in the frame of mind in which she had been since the end of the year she was no longer capable of laughing artlessly and merrily. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 This was a custom of the old days, said Great Fern, with those too-innocent eyes opened artlessly upon me. White Shadows in the South Seas Thoughts came to him and he blabbed them out artlessly. Queed "But one has to answer these people," said Mr. Britling, rolling along by the side of her like a full moon beside Venus, and quite artlessly falling in with the tone of her. Mr. Britling Sees It Through The wind, whose sighing we had admired, was the cat-like harmony of the æolian harps: these harps were artlessly stretched across each of the old vaulted windows. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873 Finally she forgot it, however, and listened artlessly to what he had to tell her. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 Her manner was artlessly ingratiating, and her sweetness of disposition was not marked by hauteur. White Shadows in the South Seas He winds his song artlessly along, like a prima donna singing to amuse herself when no one is by. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 The wife of the Presidente gathered her family about her and artlessly searched their raven pates for inhabitants which pay no taxes, and most of the young people drooped with weariness. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines "I am not a wife," said Marie artlessly, not perceiving the turn the ploughman's ideas were taking. The Devil's Pool "I found it in a field, just this side of El Sombrero," remarked Tisco, artlessly, turning away. The Young Engineers in Mexico Or, Fighting the Mine Swindlers She was simply and artlessly attired, gentle and retiring in demeanour, and femininely sweet rather than beautiful in expression. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 329, March, 1843 "Oh, well," Tom replied artlessly, "according to the paper the hotels are all going to be equipped with safety-raisers." The Grammar School Boys in Summer Athletics In his preface he artlessly mentions that he was enabled to accomplish so much in three weeks owing to the praiseworthy way in which everything was arranged for him. The Land of Deepening Shadow Germany-at-War I cannot help laughing, even now, as I think of the round red smouch that so artlessly ornamented each of his cheeks. Nancy "Only when you wish to leave us, Don Luis," Tom protested, so artlessly that the Mexican felt less offended. The Young Engineers in Mexico Or, Fighting the Mine Swindlers And when Valencia strolled artlessly to the Pacheco fire and asked for him, José hesitated perceptibly before he replied that Manuel had gone home with a message to the foreman there. The Gringos Here they came, the two ladies, gliding round the Point, with draperies floating as artlessly artful as the robes of Raphael's Hours, or a Pompeian Bacchante. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 52, February, 1862 Aaron King's face flushed at the words that were spoken so artlessly; and he looked at her keenly. The Eyes of the World The story of her sufferings, both physical and mental, as artlessly told in little diaries which she kept, is "wondrous pitiful;" no pen of fiction could equal its simple pathos. The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss She turned herself about, artlessly surprised to see that her neck and shoulders looked quite like those of the women in the fashion-plates and the magazine illustrations. The Bent Twig "But I cannot tell him an untruth, mother," returned Amabel, artlessly, "for I do not hate him." Old Saint Paul's A Tale of the Plague and the Fire Referring to this exploit, Tytler, in a laudatory epistle addressed to Lunardi, tells of the difficulties he had had to contend with, and artlessly reveals the cool, confident courage he must have displayed. The Dominion of the Air; the story of aerial navigation Oh, yes," she artlessly answered in reply to the concluding query; "I'll want to go back there lots o' times; but not to see them! Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley — Volume 10 He, too, had been reviewing the history of their lives—and had seen her from her childhood to her present age, so sweet, so innocent, so charmingly simple, and artlessly fond and tender. Vanity Fair "I am very sorry for forgetting myself," she said artlessly. The Woman in White Of the constituency, both before and after the Reform Bill, three-fourths, the Commissioners artlessly inform us, sought and received bribes; of the remainder, all but a few individuals negotiated and gave the bribes. Biographical Study of A.W. Kinglake Ray was artlessly fond of music, especially of Mexican music. The Song of the Lark It may be that some feminine reader can guess why she chose the most startling, the most gracefully becoming, the most artlessly physical apparel in her wardrobe. The Conflict Chad took this, almost artlessly, as a direct allusion. The Ambassadors In this "Aunt Susan" artlessly joined, clapping her hands as hard as she could. The Story of a Pioneer On such occasions she artlessly surveyed the person speaking; and then there was a time for a painter. A Pair of Blue Eyes You cannot think how artlessly and prettily she assures me of her happiness. The Haunted Hotel I do not fear for myself," she said, quite artlessly; "it is for you that I fear. An Enemy to the King This latter was so essentially undeserved and so artlessly insincere, that he must needs, of course, treat it with all seriousness. The Black Bag These were not his exact words, but his meaning was unmistakable and his mental attitude artlessly sincere. The Story of a Pioneer Chrystie, with parted lips and glistening eyes, became as artlessly amusing as she was in the bosom of her family. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California And thus he ran on artlessly, with speech And work in equal exercise, till each Tureen and bowl brimmed white. A Child-World So she continued to chatter away freely and artlessly, as she told of her daily life and explained her tastes. The Dream Yet many a pious pilgrim finds it out and comes hither to pay a tribute to the memory of "Papa Oberlin," as he was artlessly called by the country folk. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" "What would you have me do?" said she, artlessly. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 But in this confession, so artlessly made, Brandon saw only a love that was filial or sisterly. Cord and Creese They confided this artlessly to Mr. Kirkpatrick, who replied dryly that they were the best argument he had in stock. The Sisters-In-Law Simplicity, on the contrary, adapts itself artlessly to others, because it is full of charity; and therefore desires to make others happy. The Elements of Character I walk among brambles and leave a piece of my clothing on every one of them," thought C�sar, "and she passes artlessly between all obstacles, with the ease of an ethereal thing. Cæsar or Nothing In the kitchen court called the "Airy" at Abraham Van Elten's, there was one of those old family wells which our ancestors used to locate so artlessly. The Desert and the Sown They are more artlessly furnished, with rough, park-like districts and a not unpleasing impression of riot and waste—waste in the midst of plenty. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia The little torturer artlessly continued, "You seem disturbed: shall we go to my mamma?" The Virginians "Bless my soul," he then remarked as artlessly, "of course you're going!" A Passionate Pilgrim "I meet Deleah sometimes as she comes home from school," the young man artlessly continued. Mrs. Day's Daughters Did the lawyer's artlessly abrupt attempt to change the subject warn her to be on her guard? Heart and Science A Story of the Present Time They believed the ladies and the gentlemen alike to have covered them with frank endearments, to have been artlessly and gushingly glad to make their acquaintance. The Reverberator A few frail sticks, artlessly interwoven with grass, formed a primitive weir at the down-stream end of the crossing. Tropic Days At last he must be attending to those things—and she said artlessly that she would be "around" when school let out. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 5. "Perhaps," amended Reggie artlessly, "if I were to put off going for a month, or even a couple of months, we might get married, and she could go too." Mrs. Day's Daughters Her ladyship's tone in this one instance showed a certain superiority to those conditions in which her daughter had artlessly found Folkestone a paradise. What Maisie Knew They are very artlessly introduced, and are maneuvered, according to the exigencies of the scene, by means of cords running from their heads, arms, and legs to the top of the stage. Venetian Life She looks up at him artlessly as she plunges her small dagger into a vital place. A Terrible Secret She chatted on artlessly enough, till the old man came in, and to dinner, in capital humour, without saying one word of Elsley. Two Years Ago, Volume II. She told him artlessly she had expected him to be elderly and plain. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 05 — Fiction "Perhaps he has some interest concealed underneath," I said artlessly to myself, "and perhaps he does not love me as he wishes me to believe." The Grip of Desire "I wish next October were here," said Jenny, artlessly; "it seems such a long time to wait to see her again." The Romance of Zion Chapel [3d ed.] Nay, he fell upon me, the rather," replied Victorine, artlessly, "as I was resting me at the window of the long storeroom. Between Whiles You see," she said, artlessly, "I have no personal inclination for society, which is doubtless so large a part of your own amusement. Aunt Jane's Nieces in Society "The potato peel—it spelled 'dog,'" she repeated artlessly. Tutt and Mr. Tutt "Meaning, I take it, you know love too well to make it artlessly." Alias the Lone Wolf He looked down into Gloria's face, which was lifted so artlessly up to his. The Everlasting Whisper "Why were you sent here into exile?" asked Myrtle artlessly. Aunt Jane's Nieces and Uncle John The others followed her, half artlessly, half in imitation, mingling with their words grunts of self-approval. The Battle Ground "I was expecting you," she said to him, artlessly. The Prince of India — Volume 01 Philammon sobbed again, as the poor civilised savage artlessly opened to him all her moral darkness. Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face The manners of both are extremely pleasing, and they both proceed completely their own way, not merely unacquainted with court etiquette, but wholly, and most artlessly, unambitious to form any such acquaintance. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 Her tired eyes widened a little as she artlessly read the inscription. Many Kingdoms Every one thinks I am so interesting," she rattled on artlessly, "because I happened to meet YOU in the woods. The Guest of Quesnay "No," she returned, artlessly, "a hero in actual life transcends the best of fancies—and besides, Sheik, you spoke of a third vision of your friend, the Prince Mahommed." The Prince of India — Volume 01 I even tilted the shaded lamp, artlessly, a trick I had learned from Harley, in order that the light might fall upon her face. Tales of Chinatown She artlessly and unconsciously revealed to him her life and its inspirations, and soon proved that her mind was as active as her hands. An Original Belle She was leaning forward artlessly on her crossed knee looking expectantly up into Garrick's face, oblivious to everything else, even her own enticing beauty. Guy Garrick Quite artlessly, in answer to his inquiries, she had betrayed that her eldest brother never helped them. Beechcroft at Rockstone "Na," Nanny answered artlessly, "you have just the thin brown coat wi' the braid round it, forby the ane you have on the now." The Little Minister And she set her black eye upon me, inquiringly, and artlessly raised her apron, as if to wipe away the blushes. The Life and Adventures of Maj. Roger Sherman Potter "But you don't love me enough to stand by me, now that Rachael is so cross?" she asked artlessly. The Heart of Rachael "A pin stuck me," replied the child, artlessly. Home Scenes and Home Influence; a series of tales and sketches "Oh, sir!" returned Miriam, looking up artlessly in his face, "I am too young to listen to words like these." Woman's Trials Or, Tales and Sketches from the Life around Us And then the difficulty comes in, that they ask artlessly whether such a story as the miracle of Cana, or the feeding of the five thousand, is true. The Altar Fire The child hesitated for a moment, and then replied artlessly— "He said he wished we had no mother, and then he'd know how to take care of us himself." Home Lights and Shadows Denis was spell-bound; the dose, he artlessly imagined, was enough to kill a horse. South Wind She was back again almost instantly, bright and fresh and smiling, in the most modest of hats, set so artlessly on her head that it became her better than all art could have made it. The Woman Who Did She used to come, uninvited but serene, into her prospective mother-in-law's room at night, and artlessly confide in her, while she braided the masses of her glorious hair. Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby She had meant to send for him in the morning, but Billy, artlessly appearing when the waffles came on at breakfast, remarked that Dad was gone to San Francisco. The Rich Mrs. Burgoyne From a remark artlessly let fall by Mrs. Boyce, I gathered that the old ladies were deliberately contriving such meetings. The Red Planet "I had no idea of that!" she went on artlessly. The Treasure It surely is refreshing to read the revelation of his first learning of the possession of a soul by a fellow-human being, thus artlessly described by one who is said to be an ex-parson. West Indian Fables by James Anthony Froude Explained by J. J. Thomas Sybil mused: she recalled the moonlit hour when Mr Franklin first paid a visit to their cottage, their walks and wanderings, the expeditions which she planned and the explanations which she so artlessly gave him. Sybil, or the Two Nations Besides, she had lied so artlessly to the others, without a tremor of her candid eyes—why should she not lie to him, too? Maurice Guest "I thought you were going to say that!" he answered rather artlessly. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2 Perhaps because she was so artlessly determined to please them. The Elusive Pimpernel "Did I stop you?" said the Prophet, artlessly. The Prophet of Berkeley Square It seems to her ridiculous that one should not speak and comport oneself as artlessly on the stage as one does off it. Yet Again Such, for instance, as the following: "Talking about Marie Corelli's new book reminds me, Mr. Fitzgerald—your occupation is connected with books, is it not?" his prospective mother-in-law enquired, artlessly. Peter Ruff and the Double Four But the tides of that love are controlled by no calculation, are fettered by no proprieties, but flow artlessly and freely. The Crown of Thorns : a token for the sorrowing "Monsieur," said Calyste, artlessly, "this letter—" "Pray keep it; I ask no questions; at our age we understand such affairs," he answered, interrupting Calyste with a sardonic air. Beatrix We went round deformed by quantities of Chinese crackers artlessly concealed in our trousers-pockets; and if a boy whipped out his handkerchief without proper precaution, he was sure to let off two or three torpedoes. The Story of a Bad Boy He wrote to the major as artlessly and briefly as he had written to the major's wife. Armadale Sallenauve, who had never suspected that feeling, and, above all, was unable to understand how so artlessly crude an avowal of it could be made, knew not what to answer. The Deputy of Arcis Their captivating eyes attract or repel, speak or are silent; their gait is artlessly seductive; their voices unfold the melodious treasures of the most coquettishly sweet and tender tones. Sarrasine This host, it seemed to me, was not so artlessly amazed as had been we of the Santa Maria, the Pinta and the Nina, when first we came to lands so strange to Europe. 1492 "Because they are vulgar flowers?" she asked him, artlessly, to account for his detaining her. The Egoist The poor child artlessly related the too brief tale of her love. At the Sign of the Cat & Racket Attachment so artlessly devoted to the man she loved, pleased and touched her. The Black Robe Arnold artlessly accepted the words as an appeal to him for information. Man and Wife Therefore she charmed artlessly and unconsciously, by her way of sitting down or rising, of throwing in a word or keeping silence. The Lily of the Valley He owns artlessly that this roused his indignation. Chance A Tale in Two Parts He will love artlessly, and will accomplish by his heart's desire that which you wish him to do for the sake of your name. The Hated Son She lay looking at him with an eager interest, with a gratitude which artlessly ignored all the conventional restraints that interpose between a woman and a man. No Name "Monsieur, all that you say is true," replied the young girl, artlessly. Seraphita Yet a few still remained motionless and heedless of the music, artlessly absorbed in the delight of watching Raphael's neighbor. The Magic Skin To which the bishop, rising artlessly to the bait, replied, "Ah! that indeed is the unfortunate aspect of the whole affair." Soul of a Bishop Michonneau, and so artlessly revealed that he was in two minds whether to go or stay, that the boarders, in their joy at being quit of Mlle. Father Goriot "Ah, but it doesn't look well anywhere but back to the window," said Mr. Macdonald artlessly. Penelope's Experiences in Scotland Having denied the value of the subtler pretensions to charm in woman as you marry her, he went artlessly on to endow Cecily with as many of them as could possibly be desirable. The Pool in the Desert This illustration of the new war-temper is artlessly revealed in the prattle of the amiable Busch, the Chancellor’s pet “reptile” of the Press. Notes on Life and Letters |
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