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The other waited a moment as if expecting some more mannerly response, and getting none straightened up and turned a little aside. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z
The neat children were mannerly not only to adults but to other children as well. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
I thought important men were supposed to be more polite and mannerly. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z
The only interesting part, but it’s not worth going through forty-four pages for, is that Prince Humperdinck gets more and more interested and mannerly toward Buttercup, cutting down even a little on his hunting activities. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
A mannerly cad murders his way to a dukedom, dispatching eight relatives all played by Alec Guinness. A Comedy of Manners, and Multiple Homicide 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z
"It seems my . . . garden is in bloom," she confesses to Agatha, who is confused at first, before picking up Violet's code: the mannerly widow is feeling unexpectedly merry again. The sexual celebration of mature women in bloom, from "Queen Charlotte" to Martha Stewart 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z
Eating with a spork is neither mannerly nor unmannerly. Consider the spork 2012-10-06T16:00:00Z
In her mannerly and determined way, Ms. Hall was completing the work of an Army team patched together in 1943 and charged with chasing down millions of cultural treasures plundered by the Nazis. Not All Monuments Men Were Men 2014-01-29T18:13:42Z
We'll discuss, as we did last year, assorted mannerly basics and the graceful way of accepting a gift, should one be given. Motherlode Blog: The Youngest Thanksgiving Hosts 2012-11-21T17:00:35Z
Unlikely as it seems, Mr. Organ’s play is more or less a romance, a more mannerly and somewhat less likely counterpart to the recent movie comedy “Obvious Child.” ‘Phoenix,’ Starring Julia Stiles, at the Cherry Lane Theater 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z
But in framing his version of the story, this seasoned and mannerly author takes a different approach. Books of The Times: ‘An Officer and a Spy’ Is Robert Harris’s Latest Novel 2014-02-03T22:23:02Z
In conversation Mr. McConaughey was expansive and affable, even “mannerly,” a word he used several times. Matthew McConaughey Shifts Gears 2012-07-06T23:59:02Z
"Thankfully the first ladies did not duel in the fashion stakes with Margarita Zavala playing down the glitz and keeping to simple good mannerly lines, allowing Michelle to shine," said Graham. First lady surprises designer with choice of gown 2010-05-20T17:10:00Z
The six songs of Mr. Dargel’s “Hold Yourself Together” matched his cool, measured vocals and vulnerable or rueful lyrics with Wil Smith’s playfully Baroque synthesizer lines and James Moore’s mannerly guitar. Music Review: Fragments of Egyptian Statuary Set Stage for Songs of Fragmentation 2011-01-24T22:37:30Z
But their contrasting styles were on vivid display, with the more mannerly Youngkin making jabs at Democrats while Cruz fired bombs. Ted Cruz and his firebrand father make dire warnings at Vega rally 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z
And his long, mannerly floor speeches — delivered most days the Senate is in session — can sometimes seem out of step with an increasingly social-media-centric political culture that rewards partisan theatrics. 'A singular focus’: Durbin is determined to make history as he works to confirm Biden’s Supreme Court pick 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z
Whedon acknowledged to New York magazine that he “was not mannerly” when he spoke to Carpenter after learning she was pregnant, and that he was not “civilized” while running “Buffy” and “Angel.” How Joss Whedon went from writing acclaimed projects to defending abuse allegations 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z
Whedon told New York magazine he was "not mannerly" with Carpenter when she told him she was pregnant, but denied having ever called her fat. Joss Whedon: Buffy and Justice League director denies misconduct claims 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z
I was expecting chaos and disruption but found mannerly and fun loving kids who were respectful and delightful to cashier and surroundings. Rant and Rave: Reader expresses disdain for street runners 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
When he formally retired in 1988, colleagues “credited Pryor with a calm and mannerly personality that helped create harmony in the dual appellate and trial court system,” a Washington Post article noted. William C. Pryor, longtime judge in D.C. courts, dies at 88 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z
Playing without fans in August likely contributed to the mannerly game, the Rave Green preparing to do the same Sunday when Portland visits CenturyLink Field. A rivalry defanged? 2020 Cascadia Cup matches have been surprisingly civil between Sounders, Timbers 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z
With his encyclopedic knowledge, mannerly Southern bearing and gift for story telling, Mr. Burford became a hit at local food festivals around the country, including the Apple Tasting held each September at Monticello. Tom Burford, champion of the heirloom apple, dies at 84 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z
While the crowds are still mannerly—a guy doesn’t want to lose his badge, after all—they might not be as knowledgeable as they once were. The Masters Its Ownself - Golf Digest 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z
At the previous debate, Mr. Biden quickly abandoned mannerly efforts to draw contrasts with her, and other high-polling rivals had until Tuesday largely refrained from issuing piercing criticism onstage. Elizabeth Warren, Candidate With the Plans, Needed One for All the Incoming Attacks 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z
Today’s barbarians are well-suited, mannerly and astute, especially at shrewdly gauging the ebbs and flows of digital capitalism. How Progressive Era radical Thorstein Veblen helps explain Donald Trump 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z
The two-hour forum began as a mannerly affair inside the Little Washington Theatre. Candidates for Va. congressional seat tangle over residency in first debate 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z
Sen. McCain recalled taking her as his date to a party of young officers and their mannerly wives. John McCain, ‘maverick’ of the Senate and former POW, dies at 81 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z
He spends several chapters dealing with what might be called “social silence”: the dumbstruck or mannerly holding of the tongue, the practice of mentally removing oneself. People crave silence, yet are unnerved by it 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z
“I think you can be polite, mannerly and stand on your values, and I think that’s the best anybody can hope for.” At Congressional Baseball Game, hopes for less acrimony among lawmakers 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z
He never got to ask Wooden what he thought of his cheer but can guess what the mannerly coach would have told him. He created UCLA's iconic Frisbee Cheer, and regrets that it's not what it used to be 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z
The film “Jackie” offers a reminder that mannerly appearance and behavior can be used in the service of power. ‘Jackie’: the power of manners 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z
“They were always very sophisticated people, mannerly, intelligent sounding, just delightful people. It’s just horrible what dementia does,” Reinhard says. Trump supporter on CNN, stranger to mom at home 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z
The police were mannerly and operated with admirable restraint. When judges have a cavalier approach to search warrants 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z
Her mannerly, down-home approach undoubtedly smoothed the way for the flamboyant Capote. 'To Kill a Mockingbird' author Harper Lee dies at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z
It was a “mannerly” one, a “model of predatory deportment.” New York Today: Port of Entry 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z
“Jackie” offers a reminder that mannerly appearance and behavior can be used in the service of power. ‘Jackie’: the power of manners 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z
He was met, he said, with mannerly talk of pressing budgets and correct protocol, and ultimately told that this was really an issue best left to the Legislature. Mississippi Flag, a Rebel Holdout, Is in a New Fight 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z
“He was very mannerly, very hospitable and never once did he interrupt me,” Mr. Palomarez said, noting that Mr. Trump listened more than he talked during the meeting. Donald Trump Meets With Javier Palomarez, Head of U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z
“A Prince of Qatar has bought three already,” said Koeslag, a mannerly blond man who wore a trim pinstriped suit. Can the Swiss Watchmaker Survive the Digital Age? 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z
A single event that began Oct. 4 in Spain will finish going the long way around to Sweden in late June, whereupon sailors will rejoin mannerly everyday life and regain soundness of mind and body. In the Volvo Ocean Race, a trip around the world is survival of the fittest 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z
Over at the Supreme Court — by far the most remote branch of the federal government, furthest removed from the individual citizen — the judicial branch is protected by a few mannerly guards. CHARLES HURT: Capitol secured against taxpayers for lawmakers to act like spring break 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z
Such examples would cloud the simple tale of mannerly conservatives battling the ’60s hippies. Hippies under the bed 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z
It leaps off the line with authority and takes a deft touch to finesse in excess of 600 horsepower in a mannerly fashion to appease local law enforcement officials. Bentley Continental GT Speed Test Drive: Truth In Advertising 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z
Kirsty Fagan, a catering student, said she supported the right to protest as long as it was "mannerly" but had no plans to protest herself. Politics of Protest 2013-06-13T20:46:39Z
The inhabitants were kind and gentle, and void of treason, “handsome and goodly people in their behaviour, as mannerly and civil as any of Europe.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z
This is the same biscuit I stowed but now in my pouch; it is for you; it is yours if you will take it mannerly. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z
I hope it is viewed a little in some such mannerly light roundabout yourselves, but I really call for no "notices" whatever. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z
“How so?” she asked, with her mannerly smile, which converted her face into a mask. Ecstasy: A Study of Happiness A Novel 2011-10-18T02:00:20.340Z
Blanton often answers questions with ‘Yes, sir and “No, sir,” a mannerly approach to interviews. CB Robert Blanton has emerged as top playmaker on Notre Dame?s defense 2011-09-20T23:38:29Z
One lives again the patrician elegance of those mannerly times with all their freedom and all their limitations. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z
Mr. Walter humbled himself to his father and promised he would behave himself mighty mannerly. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z
Altogether, a number of decently-dressed and mannerly young men passed many evenings at the Pansophical Institute in harmless pleasures, and often with an agreeable illusion of intellectual advance. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z
The most mannerly of companions, accessible at all times, in all moods, they frankly declare the author's mind, without giving offence. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z
"Yes, if you will be mannerly, Sir Knight, and not try your sword on me, in honour of St. Anna!" King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:24.890Z
Why should she not set you a mannerly example, giving me welcome? The Happy Hypocrite A Fairy Tale For Tired Men 2011-06-24T02:00:21.977Z
How the girl had improved in these weeks, softened and refined and grown mannerly. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z
She raised a healthy crowd of children and as a rule they turned out to be a mannerly lot as well. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z
If, on the other hand, the campaign for reform is conducted by mannerly argument it is commonly said that there is no demand for a change. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z
Etiquette requires that the child know, not only how to act at the table, how to greet visitors and how to be well-behaved and mannerly, but also how to appear polite and polished. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z
“I beg pardon, but isn’t this Mr. Why-Not——” That is as far as the probable third of the “adult males” got with his mannerly question. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z
To their thatched clachans they welcomed you with gentle, mannerly ways, very unlike the glower and greed of the lowlander; and handed you always a bowl of fresh milk, and an oaten cake. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z
Well, upon my honour, you're a very mannerly fellow! but I wish I had a husband, for your sake—Oh, I wish I had a husband! Fontainbleau 2011-03-30T02:00:17.797Z
"O yes!" she added, looking up, "it is you, my kind, my mannerly mistress!" How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z
But Rebel, which will perform four concerts in Westchester County and Connecticut over the next four months, also avoids the flying bows and furrowed brows fashionable among some practitioners of a less mannerly Baroque style. | Westchester: A 20-Year-Old Unapologetically Playing as if It Were 300 2011-01-22T01:51:10Z
The Congress of Spain is no more mannerly on occasions than legislatures elsewhere; but the occasions are rare. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z
Below her mannerly signature, Twain described her as young, gifted, beautiful and charming. From Twain, Turn-of-the-Century Twitter Posts 2010-04-24T18:18:00Z
Doocy pressed the mayor, asking, "So it was a mannerly bow?" 2010-02-02T21:28:00Z
I keep this handbook handy and refer to it often to maintain a mannerly manner of writing. 2010-01-15T19:45:00Z
When Betty was sixteen, and a "mannerly young maid," her cousin Fielding Lewis came seeking her hand in marriage. Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia
A woman's world was so polite, so mannerly, so remembering of all the social amenities. Thy Name Is Woman
So places designed for healthful and mannerly dancing have, by people of an unhappy turn, been debauched by introducing gaming, drunkenness, and indecent familiarities. Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series
"It is a mannerly acknowledgment, and not something that I think deserves the kind of analysis that's been going on," she said. 2010-02-02T21:28:00Z
The prince was hungry enough, but he was too mannerly to go eat without being invited. The Irish Fairy Book
So my mother gave me a great many cautions about how I should demean myself, and how to be silent and mannerly when I handed the dishes. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway
But at last he was so earnest with me, that I thought it the more mannerly part to let him have his way, and so left him poorer than myself. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25)
We are delighted to observe that you lead your lives in a more mannerly way than most of the other inhabitants of the pond. The Pond
They were all quiet, mannerly, distinguished-looking, in rich dark slack suits. The Sensitive Man
It was impossible to burst the door, even if it had been mannerly; it was impossible I should leap from the window, being seven stories above ground. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25)
A child should always say what’s true, And speak when he is spoken to, And behave mannerly at table: At least as far as he is able. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 14 (of 25)
Don't you remember: A child should always say what's true, And speak when he is spoken to, And behave mannerly at table: At least as far as he is able. Jan and Her Job
There were not only great, horrid pikes and great mannerly carp and roach and perch and sticklebacks and eels. The Pond
“If you can’t stop being foolish, you might at least be mannerly,” he commented. The Spoilers of the Valley
When two Persons are so well met, the Conversation must be very agreeable, as well as extremely mannerly, tho' they talk about Trifles. The Tricks of the Town: or, Ways and Means of getting Money
He was a pink, frail-looking person with a weak chin and shoulders used to stooping, and stereotyped thinking immediately relegated him to the ranks of the meek and mannerly. The Odyssey of Sam Meecham
"Tell me the toll, and the reason for it; and be more mannerly." Robin Hood
Sylvanus always assisted Coonie most willingly; he was a young man who was noted all over the township of Oro for his obliging ways and his mannerly deportment. Duncan Polite The Watchman of Glenoro
Still they are more mannerly than those who invaded Mrs. Wray's, for one of them, a very good-looking officer, asked to see you with an air of seeking a favor. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia
But Lily was a "mannerly" member of good society, if her circle was small, and she was not to be taken back by any compliment a man should pay her. The Speaker, No. 5: Volume II, Issue 1 December, 1906.
The dogs sat around us and around the Gauchos as we dined, and, it must be allowed, behaved in a most mannerly way; only the collies and mastiffs kept together. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure
The teacher had said she must sit there until she had learned to be mannerly. 'Lizbeth of the Dale
The children are not now in rags, but are comfortably and decently clad; they are obedient, respectful, and mannerly; and appear to be growing up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. Select Temperance Tracts
But pray restore it mannerly, Since that I do ask it thus honestly; For to lose it, it sitteth me near; Help me to seek! Tudor and Stuart Love Songs
When the Pax was presented at the Agnus Dei, the two sovereigns repeated the same mannerly breeding. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09
It is mannerly, well poised, ingratiating and deft. Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing
I want you to remain in this front seat, where I can watch you, until you have learned to be mannerly. 'Lizbeth of the Dale
“And I thought you were a mannerly boy!” she said, in a tone of grave reproach. Patty's Social Season
"You are not over and above mannerly," answered the fairy, without putting herself in a passion. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes
Aunt Lindie had sharp ears and young folks had to be mannerly in her house. Blue Ridge Country
She employs and tastes her dripping finger—covertly, with mannerly regard to the Prince's rhetoric—sucking in secret his good health and happy returns, so to speak. Wappin' Wharf A Frightful Comedy of Pirates
Answer me, then, in a mannerly way," says I, "Come now! Harbor Tales Down North With an Appreciation by Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D.
C. Seven days doth the Court regard a virtuous man, be he never so mannerly, well-brought up, and of gentle conditions. Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592
If he is a rough-and-tumble sort of person the office is likely to be that kind of place; if he is quiet and mannerly the chances are that the office will be quiet and mannerly. The Book of Business Etiquette
As you turn his pages you feel as freshly as ever the sweet, old-world elegance, the courtly amiability, the mannerly restraint, the measured and accomplished ease.  Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation
Jack Handicraft, a handsome, well-dressed, mannerly, sharping rogue, who keeps the best company in town. The Beaux-Stratagem
Knowing themselves accepted, they lounge—mentally, mannerly, and physically—when at home or elsewhere alone together. The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book
I don't suppose that Cain and Abel Were very mannerly at table. The Autobiography of Methuselah
"Good pilgrim," answered the lady, "your devotion shows by far too mannerly and too courtly: saints have hands, which pilgrims may touch, but kiss not."—"Have not saints lips, and pilgrims too?" said Romeo. Tales from Shakespeare
Polite usage recognizes certain minute distinctions between the mannerly and the unmannerly ways of performing every act of life that affects the comfort and happiness of others. Etiquette
But Lily was a "mannerly" member of good society, if her circle was small, and she was not to be taken aback by any compliment a man should pay her. Moriah's Mourning and Other Half-Hour Sketches
He just looked and looked away, and was as mannerly as was required. Here are Ladies
It was just, dear, deliberate, mannerly, yet comfortable and kindly Redcross. A Houseful of Girls
He is very mannerly for one of his age, and nothing but his deep pity for Harry and Tom induced him to speak. The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning
The quality of elegant serving and mannerly eating should be just what is every day observed at the family dinner of the same household. Etiquette
Whether the public like to be deceived, or not, may be open to question; but it is beyond a doubt that they love to be shocked in a pleasant and mannerly way. Hume (English Men of Letters Series)
But when they fed they would put their feet in the trough, and this was not very mannerly of them. Woodside or, Look, Listen, and Learn.
"Yea," he continues, with rising indignation, "the mistress cannot in a more mannerly kind entertain her servant than by giving him out of her fair hand a pipe of tobacco." The Social History of Smoking
I heard him talkin' to Mr. Robert about 'em, how well brought up and mannerly they was. On With Torchy
If things are different from what we are accustomed to, we must try to accustom ourselves to them, and the mannerly guest will strive to do this, not as a cross, but as a pleasure. Etiquette
The people were civil, mannerly, and an obliging sort of folks enough, and had till this time kept their house open, and their trade going on, though not so very publicly as formerly. History of the Plague in London
I have done with mannerly Mr Hunt, who is only magni nominis umbra; the most malicious, and withal, the most incoherent ignorant scribbler of the whole party. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07
To a second correspondent, who signs himself 'A Wiltshire Man,' and claims me for a countryman upon the strength of an equivocal phrase in my 'Christ's Hospital,' a more mannerly reply is due. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863
Among many interesting reminiscences and reflections, this dignified and delightful old gentleman said he thought the young people of to-day were less mannerly than in the olden time, less deferential, less decorous. St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 2, December, 1877
But the mannerly tourist will claim no more. Etiquette
"But, sir," I ventured, surprised and rather pleased to hear myself mannerly again, "every boy declares I didn't dive too soon." Tell England A Study in a Generation
Dragon: It is not mannerly to eat without being invited. Three Wonder Plays
Within four daies I am gone, so he commands me, And 'tis not mannerly for me to argue it, The time grows shorter still, are your goods ready? Rule a Wife, and Have a Wife Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (3 of 10)
I have never seen more mannerly people than our hussars. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12
It was impossible to burst the door, even if it had been mannerly; it was impossible I should leap from the window, being seven storeys above ground. David Balfour, Second Part Being Memoirs Of His Adventures At Home And Abroad, The Second Part: In Which Are Set Forth His Misfortunes Anent The Appin Murder; His Troubles With Lord Advocate Grant; Captivity On The Bass Rock; Journey Into Holland And France; And Singular Relations With James More Drummond Or Macgregor, A Son Of The Notorious Rob Roy, And His Daughter Catriona
These broke ranks, pressing as closely as was mannerly towards the group about the litter. Sir Mortimer
A King of Sorcha must be mannerly, seeing it is he himself sets the tune for manners. Three Wonder Plays
One day there came to my office two well-dressed and mannerly fellows who suffered me to infer that they knew all about this cotton and controlled it. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1
But they have one virtue, they are all very mannerly, and none more so than my old Gieshübler. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12
The girl had found favour in the eyes of a goodly and mannerly young gentleman of our city, who was not seldom in those parts, and loved her to the point of passion. The Decameron, Volume II
The gentle, mannerly sound of hand-clapping was a kind of light froth on the surface of the billowy sea of heartfelt applause. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories
Brought up to good behaviour and courage and mannerly ways. Three Wonder Plays
Rachel used to wonder whether she had shocked this mannerly young woman by eating very ravenously; she remembered a nervous desire to be done with that solitary repast, and to get to bed. The Shadow of the Rope
It's well we got to know anything, or got into the way of being mannerly at all. Three Plays
The world knows you to be civil and brought up to mannerly ways. New Irish Comedies
Younger generation ain't mannerly now like they was when I was young. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 6
One of the most illustrious spookers of our time is Mr. William D. Howells, who introduces a well-credentialed reader to as respectable and mannerly a company of spooks as one could wish to meet. The Devil's Dictionary
"Which of you is Mr. Cleggett?" she asked, looking about her, in the lantern light, at the crew of the Jasper B., as she leaned upon the arm of Jefferson, her mannerly and deliberate servitor. The Cruise of the Jasper B.
The good woman, having drunk, said to her: "You are so very pretty, my dear, so good and so mannerly, that I cannot help giving you a gift." The Blue Fairy Book
She gave him her hand in a fashion somewhat mannerly, favoring him with a bright, negligent smile. The Conquest of Canaan
But at last he was so earnest with me that I thought it the more mannerly part to let him have his way, and so left him poorer than myself. Kidnapped
The conglomerate and delicate rustle of a large, mannerly audience was heard as the janitor opened and closed the door; and stage-fright seized the boy. Penrod
But we reclaim youths from the slovenliness of their native village or workshop and make them tidy and mannerly citizens.” Worldly Ways and Byways
So that in a word, expecting a plain diet, coarse lodging, and mean clothes, we were brought up as mannerly and as genteelly as if we had been at the dancing-school. The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders
She tried to go back to her easy-going mannerly little thoughts, but there was something strange and fierce behind them that would not down. Frances Waldeaux
She said he was mannerly as could be, but he had the coldest, severest face she ever saw. Laddie; a true blue story
The sheriff spoke to 'em, and they answered him mannerly, as they always do. The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume I
One of the three was Velasco, another a young man unknown to him, a mannerly little creature who might have been written by the author of "What the Man Will Wear" in the theatre programmes. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf
But that which was worth all the rest, she bred them up very religiously, being herself a very sober, pious woman, very house-wifely and clean, and very mannerly, and with good behaviour. The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders
Are not these a sort of good, mannerly gods to get them thus away? A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6
Good manners demanded that she should look at him, but at this particular moment she felt it quite impossible to be mannerly. The Golden Calf
Men get terribly down at heel, mentally, morally, and mannerly, poking off by themselves in these out-of-the-way places. A Touch of Sun and Other Stories
The roar irritated him—they might be a little more mannerly. Young People's Pride A Novel
It was 'an industrious speed and mannerly quickness, as not willing to make God wait upon them, in continuing a miracle longer than necessity did require.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII
Be mannerly, boys, that she knock ye not with her staff: Keep your own counsel, and I'll make ye laugh. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6
He expressly disclaims the declaration of the implication that man is mannerly, while woman is not. From the Easy Chair — Volume 01
Don Sanchez again proves himself the most mannerly rascal in the world. A Set of Rogues
And after, think you he would mannerly Take what was set before him? Alcestis
Then Judith sang this song unto God saying: Begin ye in timbrels, sing ye to the Lord in cymbals, mannerly sing to him a new psalm. Bible Stories and Religious Classics
Your lordship's passing mannerly in jest; But that you may perceive we smell your drift, We both will sit, and countenance your shift. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7
"Good pilgrim," answered the lady, "your devotion shews by far too mannerly and too courtly: saints have hands, which pilgrims may touch, but kiss not." The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 3 Books for Children
And this was increased by the fact that she took occasion to praise Maggie and Bessie and to say what good, mannerly children they were. Bessie Bradford's Prize
Who can mind his manners without being mannerly in accordance with the usages of some race or people? A Handbook of Ethical Theory
"Speak civilly, good fellow," said Robin, "or else I will correct thee for thy rudeness, and make thee more mannerly." The Junior Classics — Volume 4
Why, I'll lay thee a wager, child, thy stomach's too full to eat, and so thou may'st fast till thy mannerly master comes home. Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded
He had kept excellent order at dinner, and 'there's something about Fly which makes even Wilfred be mannerly before her.' The Two Sides of the Shield
Ruth, clean and mannerly, raised her innocent girl's face for her new mother's kiss, for Ruth was in the secret. Martie, the Unconquered
Behind him was someone unknown to them, who bowed and smiled in a very mannerly way. Maria Chapdelaine
It develops patience—that tale of hours, the long chanted English service; our English manner of education is a development of patience, of decorous and mannerly patience. Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays
A young man, handsome and mannerly, with a goodly beard. Marius the Epicurean — Volume 1
Do you be mannerly now, And cease to mock me, FID. The Lamp and the Bell
The natives, too, seemed friendly "and in their behaviour as mannerly and civil as any man of Europe." This Country of Ours
Mr. Havill had lapsed into a mannerly silence that was only sullenness disguised. A Laodicean : a Story of To-day
You may come up into the tree," said Fiachna, "for I perceive that you are a mannerly person, and I see that some of the venomous sheep are charging in this direction. Irish Fairy Tales
"Nicely; she is getting quite mannerly, and begins to see the error of her wild ways." Little Men
Thus Renzolla lived happy, loving her husband, honouring the fairy, and showing herself grateful to the old man, having learned to her cost that— "It is always good to be mannerly." Stories from the Pentamerone
Polite as the assembly was, it was also curious, and there occurred a mannerly rush to see the newcomers. Monsieur Beaucaire
And these good, red-brown folk, naked it was true, but mannerly after their own fashion, who thought every seaman a god, and the ship boys sons of gods! 1492
He gave a little scratch, as was his custom, for he was a very mannerly little beast, and the sound of the virginals ceased.  A Monk of Fife
I liked the way she smiled, and I liked her obedient, mannerly bearing. The Crock of Gold
The "progress" of man is marked as much as anything by a change in "taste," change in what is considered mannerly, beautiful and pleasant. The Foundations of Personality
Come, come, Nerissa, for I long to see Quick Cupid's post that comes so mannerly. The Merchant of Venice
And we also were good and mannerly, the Santa Maria, the Pinta and the Nina. 1492
Good pilgrim, you do wrong your hand too much,   Which mannerly devotion shows in this; For saints have hands that pilgrims' hands do touch,   And palm to palm is holy palmers' kiss. Romeo and Juliet
Tut, tut, here is a mannerly forbearance: The truth appears so naked on my side That any purblind eye may find it out. King Henry VI, Part 1
And accept a mild word of police:- Be mannerly, measured; refrain From the puffings of him of the bagpipe cheeks. Poems — Volume 3
Good pilgrim," answered the lady, "your devotion shows by far too mannerly and too courtly. Tales from Shakespeare
I'm not thinking at all; I'm only making vocal sounds because I believe it's more mannerly. The Turmoil, a novel
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