| 单词 | pertly |
| 例句 | She sat back pertly in her chair and folded her hands, as if she were the one in need of a job. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Guenever looked upon the six lioncels passant regardant —they were marching along with red tongues and daws, winking pertly over their backsides and waving their flame- tipped tails. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Pawel Pawlikowski, who directed the winning foreign film Ida, spoke warmly of the other finalists, then pertly added, “Thank you, my competitors, for losing this time.” The Indie Spirit Awards and the Oscars, or (Why Does Hollywood Hate Itself?) 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z They divided the magazine into sections, each with a plethora of short, pertly written items of news or opinion. The First TIME 2013-03-01T13:00:58Z Nora, barely looking up from her makeup compact, observes pertly, "Well, you might have put me first on the billing"; her delivery breezy as a spring afternoon. Myrna Loy 'a wonderful companion' for biographer Emily Leider 2012-08-01T20:26:05Z The area immediately before us was flooded by sunlight: ancient machines with bobbins sitting pertly on their spindles, row after row of them, ready to whirl. An Economic Moment, Frozen in Time 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z "A penny for your thoughts!" continued Daphne pertly. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z "Do you go first, sir, if you please," Lady Betty cried pertly, intervening for the first time. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z "Well," she said pertly, "you would not have us all murdered in our beds?" Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z Betty asked pertly, reverting to the sentence that he had not finished. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z “But our camp wouldn’t hold a picnic, at any rate,” spoke Grace pertly. The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong Peg of Tamarack Hills 2011-11-17T03:00:34.720Z The chambermaid, astonished at such a request from a person no better equipped, pertly asked what she meant. The Wanderer (Volume 5 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:29.433Z "And so do I, sir, by your leave," the girl cried pertly. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z “So I thought,” pertly retorted the other girl. Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z Do not think because you have answered me pertly that you have answered me wisely, and do not imagine that although a man doth not wear a crown he hath no power. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z “I am the Pilgrim flower,” she piped pertly, “some call me the Mayflower blossom.” Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z Instead of showing any penitence, he pertly answered, "How is it that ye sought me? wist ye not that I must be about my Father's business?" Ludicrous Aspects Of Christianity A Response To The Challenge Of The Bishop Of Manchester 2011-07-22T02:00:20.277Z Then follows a certificate from Lizzie, who takes umbrage because I called her in the report the “little daughter” of Mrs. Packard, and is made to say pertly she was then fourteen. Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z "Well, what ails you two, that you stare at me so," she said, pertly. Rachel Gray 2011-05-20T02:00:39.547Z "But Mr Trim is not like the print of Conrad," I put in pertly, "and Cornelius is, is he not, Kate?" Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z "Well, that is amusing!" exclaimed Margaret, pertly, and bursting into a short, conceited laugh. Amy Herbert 2011-05-20T02:00:31.467Z At twelve years of age he was a match for learned doctors in disputation, and could pertly rebuke his mother for inquiring where he had been for three days and three nights. Ludicrous Aspects Of Christianity A Response To The Challenge Of The Bishop Of Manchester 2011-07-22T02:00:20.277Z My first impulse prompts we to answer, pertly, it is no one’s business what I think but my own, since it is to God alone I am accountable for my thoughts. Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z "As he paints, I suppose, you mean," pertly rejoined Mrs. Gruyère. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z Praxedis looked at the rough sports-man, and not quite knowing, what to make of him, pertly said: "Where to, my good friend?" Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z To be sure not," exclaimed Julia, pertly; "who would be stupid if they could help it? Amy Herbert 2011-05-20T02:00:31.467Z "Well?" said she, pertly, as if interrogating his opinion of her—"well?" Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z "It is none at all, if I read right your person," answered the boy pertly, mustering Otmar from top to toe. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z "I suppose I can ask a question if I like," she said pertly, then suddenly; looking about the hall, "Where's Miss Maitland?" Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z She had pictured a hard, cynical, intellectual creature, critical as to the shortcomings of creation, full of "science," and pertly obtrusive with views. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z You didn't invite me," Mrs Everett returned, pertly, "and I shouldn't have come if you had, except that I was commanded to appear by a representative of the law. In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z But, fearing that she has been guilty of an impertinence, she gently though still pertly excuses herself:— "But I beseech your grace, pardon me; I was born to speak all mirth, and no matter." Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z "Of course; what was I here for?" she replied, pertly. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z He came in the room, doffed his cap to greet the company like a well-bred young man, then set it pertly on his head again. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z I believe I even jerked my head pertly to mark my cocksureness. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z It shows a small, rather prettily built girl in a delicious black frock and white apron, with her white butterfly-cap poised pertly on her chestnut hair, and on her face a look of puzzled amusement. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune "I expect you did," answered the boy pertly, "but I don't mind a whipping when I've got room to dodge." Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency "Where did you get that nose from?" snapped the girl pertly. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle Of course I will, my dear; though I don’t see why you should speak so pertly to me, and show such want of respect for your poor, bereaved mother. The New Mistress A Tale “Thank ye, sir; then I shall speak to her ladyship myself as soon as she comes home,” said Jane, pertly. Sir Hilton's Sin "Why are you in such a precious hurry to get rid of us to-day?" asked Mona Parker, pertly. The Head Girl at the Gables "Mortals must keep their words," said she, pertly. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day Lily Bell began to cry, and Susan pertly said, "It's our markers, teacher." Sowing and Sewing A Sexagesima Story Here was this young sprig Chippenham, his acting second officer, a boy of nineteen with no license and no experience, pertly demanding more money. Command I could hardly fear indeed to find at Stanley Grove what the newspapers pertly call Private Theatricals. Coelebs In Search of a Wife This girl cried out rather pertly, "Madam, it is very hard that I have no book: I was as perfect as Hester." The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales She very pertly told me, she came in her own chariot. The Tatler, Volume 3 A nimble little chipmunk paused upon a stone wall, looked at them pertly, and disappeared in a crevice of rock. Roy Blakeley in the Haunted Camp Mister Rounders," said she, pertly pushing him back, "none of them liberties with me. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 It was pertly done, and the blood burned in Herrick’s face. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston “It wouldn’t rest easy if I had the making of it,” spoke Sally pertly. Peggy Owen and Liberty "Never you mind what I am going to do," answered Ruby, pertly, and just then Ann saw that her cookies were missing. Ruby at School "Have you noticed that as well, sir?" asked Schmielke pertly, with a sly wink. Absolution "Why have we tongues, then?" asked Jessy pertly; while Rose only looked at her mother with an expression that seemed to say she should take that maxim in and think it over at her leisure. Shirley “I understood you were looking for a waitress,” the girl said pertly, with her eyes on Billy. Outside Inn Well," pertly cried Roque, "I suffer for having spoken truth, and I glory in what I have done. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. "Why don't you ask me what I think of it, mamma?" said Miss Betsy, pertly. The Fairchild Family Miss McGuire swept him with a quick glance that took in his flannel shirt, corduroy breeches and rough boots, nodded pertly and turned away. The Vagrant Duke When they reached the precious cluster, Five bold sparrows pertly stood, Pecking at the grapes beside them, Chattering in a wanton mood. Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad "I knew that, and I'm right glad to meet you," rejoined Pan pertly. Valley of Wild Horses “I gotter do my duty––” “With the prospect of five hundred dollars ahead of you!” interposed Bobby, pertly. The Girls of Central High in Camp Or, the Old Professor's Secret "You might not hesitate, providing you could get me out of the carriage," replied Jim, pertly; "but I might have something to say if you should attempt any interference." Ralph Gurney's Oil Speculation "I go when I please," answered the mill girl, pertly. Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life But he remained pertly cool, making no remark except that he had been paid for his want of care, and that, at any rate, Kanematsu was not an adversary worthy of his resentment. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era He might have spoken a little less pertly; for after all, if a man would know what is going on, whether in summer or winter, he must not keep too much in his own door-yard. The Foot-path Way The door was opened by a servant, who, on seeing the old man, said, pertly: "We've got nothing for the likes of you," and was about to close the door on the two. The Tin Box and What it Contained "Then make a new one," said the youngest kitten, so pertly that Mrs. Buff boxed her ears at once—but she laughed too. Pussy and Doggy Tales Upon this B——s came up half way the Steerage-Ladder, with his Pipe in his Hand, and talk'd to me very pertly; and that was not the first time. Great Pirate Stories The secretary of the fair, who had regained most of his courage, spoke up, pertly, "Then you better return the five hundred advance, pretty quick sudden, or I'll get an attachment on your fake flying-machine!" The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life “Because I want to earn money,” replied Patty, not pertly, but in a tone of obstinate intent. Patty's Success “He mimicked the King so pertly yesterday morn that the King doomed him, and fear has so addled his weak wits that he believes himself to be his master.” The Proud Prince There's a voice there," replied the boy, pertly; "but it don't say what you think it does. Captain Horace "Well, sir, I don't thank you for it," said Bobtail, rather pertly. Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot. When he returned from the drawing-room, she was still sitting near the door, and at his appearance she looked up pertly. The Candidate A Political Romance Then he came and looked pertly up into my face, and walked around me, shrugging his shoulders. Nobody's Boy Sans Famille After looking up pertly in her face, it hopped off to the trellis work of the porch, where it perched, apparently determined to take up its abode beneath their sheltering roof. The Voyages of the Ranger and Crusader And what befell their Passengers and Crews. Ah! what avails thy scented solitaire, Thy careless swing and pertly tripping air, The crimson wash that glows upon thy face, Thy modish hat, and coat that flames with lace! Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce "Well," she said pertly, "if there's a monkey, I would like to be near the organ; but if there's no' a monkey, I'll just sit ony place." Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk “Yes, my lady,” replied the lad, pertly, “I’ll be up again before the chap can swim a hundred yards,” and he shot out of the room in a second. Valerie "I wish we might see the presentation," interrupted a maid, pertly, her longing eyes straying to the bright lights afar. Under the Rose Now come, my Ariel! bring a corollary, Rather than want a spirit: appear, and pertly! The Tempest The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] He dropped in without previous appointment and was met by a blonde young lady with highly tinted cheeks who tilted herself forward on the heels of her French pumps and pertly inquired what he wanted. The Book of Business Etiquette "I know my business," she pertly replied, watching him unroll the leather wallet. Mary Louise in the Country Paul has been more reticent and absorbed; he eats little; trifles annoy him; his father's presence is offense; at Pierre's curious look or speech Paul frowns or is pertly insolent. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 "Pretty well," answered Tess pertly, and measuring the blue water with her eye, she sent a flat stone skipping across it. Tess of the Storm Country Mrs O'Dowd never flinched under the shock, and, too proud to own her ignorance, she pertly remarked, "I don't think the more of him for that." Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General "So is the Baptist your church," she answered pertly. The Brentons Whereupon Tumbler pertly rejoined that he had often seen him in a state of sulky-tude! Red Rooney The Last of the Crew "It's no great loss if he didn't," returned Percy, pertly. Five Hundred Dollars or, Jacob Marlowe's Secret The niece alone, unskilled in the science of meteorology, did not notice it, and was pertly bright. Clayhanger Nancy did all these things frequently, however hard she tried to be good, and was besides very restive under reproof and ready to answer pertly. The Hawthorns A Story about Children “All the more reason to wish for it,” maintained Jill pertly. Betty Trevor There were great, nodding, ox-eyed daisies that popped up pertly on either side, staring at them from amidst wastes of wild hyacinths and forget-me-nots that were bluer than Nellie’s witching eyes. Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel "Something better to do than that, Mr. Mallalieu," he answered pertly. The Borough Treasurer Near this honourable and lumbering survival stood pertly an Empire treadle-machine for printing envelopes and similar trifles. Clayhanger "What business is it of yours?" replied the youth pertly. Roumanian Fairy Tales "Because I wasn't here," answered the girl pertly. The Hand in the Dark "She sings much better than you do Grace," said Rose pertly. Isabel Leicester A Romance by Maude Alma Marjorie, her small face drawn with fatigue, but her eyes vivid with excitement, regarded him pertly. Four Days The Story of a War Marriage "All the result of the Young Lady's Institution," answered Lenore, pertly. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag "When you see him, tell him that we are still on earth over at Mereside," said the magnate's daughter pertly; and a moment later Raymer was free to keep his appointment with Griswold. The Price "I shouldn't be here talking to you if she was," replied the girl pertly. The Hand in the Dark "When is a coincidence not a coincidence?" pertly inquired Miss Beechy. My Friend the Chauffeur A modern-timbered house, rising pertly here and there, looked out of place among dwellings whose early owners quarried each stone from among their own mountains. Set in Silver She was impervious to hints; she refused, somewhat pertly, to pause and gather the luscious blackberries. The Terrible Twins And—it kind of entered my head—” “If anything entered your head, do, for goodness' sake, hang on to it,” said the pretty girl, pertly. The Debtor A Novel "Maybe!" answered our youngster pertly, with an odd little smile. Pieces of Eight Then on before a thin-legged robin hops, Or leaping on a twig, he pertly stops, Speaking a few clear notes, till nigh We draw, when quickly he will fly Into a bush close by. The Germ Thoughts towards Nature in Poetry, Literature and Art Or on before a thin-legged robin hops, And leaping on a twig, he pertly stops, p. 34Speaking a few clear notes, till nigh We draw, when briskly he will fly Into a bush close by. My Beautiful Lady. Nelly Dale One day she retorted pertly when some covert remark, not altogether to her new mother's laudation, had been made by Lillian. By the Light of the Soul A Novel “Yes, you may,” said Day, pertly, “but it don't follow that we are goin' to answer it.” The Debtor A Novel "And what did Lord Darby save?" the Lady Mary asked pertly. Beatrix of Clare You know best," said I pertly; "it's Weston and Johnson. A Great Emergency and Other Tales "Name, please?" she parroted pertly, and pressed a button in the switchboard before her. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story That is like a lover," she exclaimed a little pertly; "it is like them all, every man of them. Kate Bonnet The Romance of a Pirate's Daughter "That is more than I am with her," I answered, pertly. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 1, January, 1891 "Good things with which you shall not be troubled," she answered pertly. English Fairy Tales The boy spoke out fearlessly, almost pertly, like a spoiled child. The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars Miss Olson, whose hair was done in the latest mode, tossed her head pertly. Lydia of the Pines Contrary to my usual custom, I would not stir, and answered pertly: "You must come for it, Papa." The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Âme): The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux With Additional Writings and Sayings of St. Thérèse "I have no time to thank you," chirped the Thrush pertly. The Curious Book of Birds He looked bored and weary, but his cheeks were flushed and his eyes sparkled; the women who glanced pertly at him as they swung by inspired him merely with disgust. In Friendship's Guise The girl, who was a blonde, with an exaggerated pompadour fastened with aggressive celluloid pins, smiled pertly. 'Doc.' Gordon "Are you going to stay for it?" inquired Helena pertly. The Miracle Man The maid came pertly forward, and said that Elizabeth could not longer stand where she was. The Girl from Montana Howat could see her face beneath hair faintly powdered with silver dust and the ruffled patch of white tied pertly under her chin. The Three Black Pennys A Novel "I didn't call you an old maid, my dear," denied the impromptu poet pertly. Campfire Girls in the Allegheny Mountains or, A Christmas Success against Odds As he moved toward it a tiny yellow bird flew across the room and lit on the floor, watching him pertly and edging cautiously to the plate. Prince Jan, St. Bernard "I'm busy thinking about The Great American Play," she said pertly. The Miracle Man "I can't help that," she returned, pertly, and ran away to her own room. Patty and Azalea "I'm glad somebody's been able to enjoy themselves," she said pertly, and walked away down the stairs. Kitty Trenire When he invites her to come with him, she pertly rejoins the birds have informed her a married woman's life is unenviable, for wives "are like dogs enchained in kennel." The Book of the Epic "I wish you good morning," rejoined the painter, pertly. Whistler Stories Hear and improve," he pertly cries, "I come to make a nation wise. The Talking Beasts "Just for a walk," said Azalea, trying to speak pertly, but quailing before the accusing blue eyes fixed upon her. Patty and Azalea “Well, your Aunt Matilda doesn't have to dance,” said Mollie, pertly. Dorothy Dainty's Gay Times In regard to Milly, whom he had begun by despising, he silently admitted that a girl so vivacious, supple, sparkling, and pretty, had the right to be as pertly foolish as she chose. Leonora Toney, a yellowish Negro, and not quite so lusty, pretends to be a Portugese, speaks good English and pertly, is a good Hand by Water, also can do Cooper's Work, Butchering, &c. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 Attention to an esteemed, or superior character, has the same aspect, and requires silence; the eyes often cast down upon the ground; sometimes fixed on the face of the speaker; but not too pertly. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant The brooding wren flies pertly near thy seat, Thou wilt not move to mark her glancing wing; The timid sheep browse close before thy feet, And heedless at thy side do thrushes sing. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. Which I say, because I sighed aloud over many names in your list, and now have taken pertly to write out the sigh at length. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2) The child was left solitary on the stage—solitary, but unabashed, glowing with delight, and smiling as pertly as ever. Leonora Well, then," replied I, very pertly, "I believe now I have it. Pamela, Volume II I'd do as the Irishman suggested," answered Eve, pertly, "and keep out of the shade. The Lilac Girl She fixed her keen, bold eyes upon him for a few seconds, and then, tossing her ringlets, pertly invited him to enter. Fort Lafayette or, Love and Secession "The false common flowers by the wayside tell me!" said Helene, pertly. Red Axe Now will you wish you had not written pertly. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 8 I told him, very pertly, that I hoped I should never know the world then. The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss Yet there it hangs, pertly pathetic, mute evidence of her vanished youth, her delectable beauty, and her unblushing confidence in those same. Cheerful—By Request "I had better hold my tongue altogether," rejoined Patience, somewhat pertly. Old Saint Paul's A Tale of the Plague and the Fire "I'm going about my business," the boy said pertly. The Ghost Ship "Job's well enough," replied Satan, rather pertly, but where's the wonder of all that? The Life of General Francis Marion ‘Papa told me; and papa does not tell falsehoods,’ she answered pertly. Wuthering Heights These great people, she knew well enough, never like to hear poor folk speak up so pertly. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates "I did put it back," said Anne quickly—pertly, Marilla thought. Anne of Green Gables "Ethnologists have proved that there is no such thing as a Jewish race," she interrupted pertly. Fanny Herself "Why, don't you make any effort to find out anything at ALL?" she asked pertly enough, but with such obvious good-nature that he could not but have pleasure in her speech. The Damnation of Theron Ware "Writing is not speaking," said Kitty, now standing up very erect and proud, and replying to Miss Worrick as pertly as she could. Wild Kitty "Shall I do?" she asked pertly, walking over to the living-room mirror for a last peep at herself. Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus Even in the poetic obscurity of the night I lost all steadiness of eye as I pertly said-- "And so here you are in this awful fix." The Cavalier "And three to get back, I suppose," said Sylvia pertly; "we could go in my motor." The Old Gray Homestead It is better even to put the difficulty as the vulgar put it than to be pertly unconscious of the difficulty altogether. Alarms and Discursions Some of the reckless little flowers, so gay and evanescent, had climbed the trunks of an old yew tree, and were looking up pertly at their rough host. The Trespasser "And if the gent has any orders to give, I'm ready to take 'em," she added, pertly. Run to Earth A Novel "Not longer, ma'am, than it always has been," said Lotta, pertly. Nina Balatka "Either of the housemaids', sir, but they're both out," she answered, ogling me pertly. The Heavenly Twins "I wonder, my dear sir, you did not think of adding a sentiment!" cried I, a little pertly. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale You we understand at once; those who stare upon us pertly in the street, we cannot—could never understand. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman. And I suppose, sir," said Nip, pertly, "that the dog and the cat lived very happily ever afterwards? The Pilgrims of the Rhine While he was in the composing-room Hannah Morrison came in, apparently from some errand outside, and, catching sight of him, stared, and pertly passed him in silence. A Modern Instance Her tongue, that was wont to wag so pertly, was so gentle now, that you might fancy it had never made a joke. The Virginians "Because his godfathers and godmothers gave him that name when he was made a child of Christ, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven," said Lizzie, ever so pertly. The Eustace Diamonds The hearer thought this over for a moment, and then pertly said: "Why don't 'Governor' Chase print some more?" The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form She replied to him somewhat pertly, and he retired once more into his shell. Light O' the Morning "So much the better for the taylors, Sir," said Morrice, pertly, "for then you must have another." Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 2 "I am sure I don't want to come nearer," the woman said pertly. The Treasure of the Incas "And do you think I want to be teased to?" replied that young lady, pertly, as she walked off. Dr. Heidenhoff's Process He was a small black man, long-headed and long-backed, with remarkably prominent eyes, a bulging brow, nose pertly turned up, and lean jaws almost unconscious of beard. First Footsteps in East Africa He was not pleased at her forwardness, but put the question again; when she as pertly answered, "Yes," for her husband. Algonquin Legends of New England "Certainly! do you suppose it was of the kind that he could extemporize?" said Miss Brown, pertly. Barriers Burned Away Gwen asked pertly, and then, without waiting for a reply she caught Sprite's hand and hurried with her into the great hall. Princess Polly's Gay Winter "And why might I not walk with him, sister?" asked the poor culprit, suddenly recovering from her confusion, and looking pertly up; "who knew that he was not a gentleman?" Thaddeus of Warsaw "Well, what shall I say, then?" cried Rachel pertly, and not at all pleased at the interruption. Five Little Peppers and their Friends "Well, what was there so terrible about that?" retorted Mina pertly. Cornelli "You wouldn't like to associate on equal terms with a day laborer," said James, pertly. Herbert Carter's Legacy I walked right pertly, though, so's he couldn't have a chance to go in and get a gun before I was safely down the road to where my saddle horse was tied. The Rose in the Ring "Not on your life, sweetheart" he began pertly, "I want you." The Long Chance She came forward pertly, with a young babe upon her arm. Bricks Without Straw "Hear and improve, he pertly cries, I come to make a nation wise." Under the Storm He was about to speak, when Phoebe, flushed with running, pushed past him, put her hand on the door, and pertly asked what he wanted. Cashel Byron's Profession "I must consider myself," said she, pertly; "for I don't choose to heat myself this hot weather." just then a young man came forward, and requested her hand. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 "I don't see as it's any business of yours," said Mary, pertly. Hector's Inheritance, Or, the Boys of Smith Institute The little hare saw that there was no use trying to hide it, so he answered pertly, 'It was I who drank the water, but I made them think it was the rabbit.' The Pink Fairy Book "Shoot every hair of this old gray head!" she directed, pertly. The Film Mystery Maura asked him rather pertly what was the use of troubling himself about Latin and Greek, if he held himself bound to the marble works. Beechcroft at Rockstone "Who told you I was beginning a new one?" asked she pertly. Magnum Bonum She smiled as her eye went from the scentless daisies, so pertly pretty, to her own posy full of perfume, and the half sad, half sweet associations that haunt these blue-eyed flowers. Work: a Story of Experience "Now, you can take me; I know you can!" she says, looking up at the messenger, and taking his hand pertly. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter Ay, sir," added Captain Bramble, somewhat pertly, "do you find any objection to that name? The Sea-Witch Or, the African Quadroon : a Story of the Slave Coast The creature looked up at me with an impudent face and said, pertly, 'I'm not deaf.' Home Scenes and Home Influence; a series of tales and sketches "Well, ma'am, it's in the wash, and no help for it now," said Netty, quite pertly. Woman's Trials Or, Tales and Sketches from the Life around Us I did not notice that," said Eve, pertly; "but as for his strength, he certainly is as strong as a great bear, and as rude. Love Me Little, Love Me Long "I am too young for the sober duties of life," said Jane, rather pertly. Home Lights and Shadows In a few moments they embarked again, and were soon riding pertly over the waves of the bay. Omoo "I'll go to the Treasury for another, ma'am," said the boy pertly, and vanished with the fractured wax. Peg Woffington Presently the young fellow who had spoken so pertly a little before reached out and took the telegram, and when he read it he lost colour and began to apologise and explain. The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories "Well, I can't explain; but I think I should call: pertly, perhaps, to show her that, as I had determined to go, I was not afraid of telling her so." Framley Parsonage Which means," responded the young lady pertly, "the same thing to ME as to Paw. Cressy "Tell us," said Mahony pertly to the man, "how many have you yourself?" Dubliners The frank, grey eyes, the little nose, turning pertly outward; the chestnut hair, curling like the tendrils of a pea vine, seemed the right end and reward of all his wonderful adventures. The Four Million WE don't," said the young lady pertly, "we have nothing to do with the store. A First Family of Tasajara "That's no reason why we shouldn't have it if it belonged to us, or we chose to pay for it," said the lady pertly. A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's and Other Stories "Then talk of something I do understand," she said pertly. The Bell-Ringer of Angel's "Anybody would be frightened by being dogged about under the trees," she said pertly. Mr. Jack Hamlin's Mediation That's what I might ask about you," she said pertly, but with a slight touch of scorn; "but I guess I know as well as I do about the others. From Sand Hill to Pine What has HE to do with it?" she said pertly; "besides, you say these are not HIS poor. Stories in Light and Shadow "Not without a month's warning, or a month's wage, sir, it you please," said the dairymaid, pertly. Put Yourself in His Place "Perhaps he might not think as much of that as you do," retorted the woman pertly. The Bell-Ringer of Angel's “Which pleasure,” answered I pertly, “is to be enjoyed in perfection by such as have the happiness to pass through Porridge Island of a morning.” Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson She stiffened a little at this, and then said pertly, "Wot's that?" From Sand Hill to Pine Speedy trotted along right pertly where the road was level, but at the foot of the first steep hill he slowed down. Great Jehoshaphat and Gully Dirt! "You are too willing, mother," said Mrs. Hale, pertly, "and your 'poor boy,' as you call him, will never see thirty-five again." Snow-Bound at Eagle's "He has something better to do," said the young lady, pertly. A Millionaire of Rough-and-Ready "You might have been more gallant, and found more difficulty in the selection," she said, pertly. Maruja "In my room," said the latter pertly, "brushing Miss Cornelia's hair." The Bat "And how do you like it?" she asked him, pertly. Scaramouche She looked up pertly at Arnold, after giving one comprehensive glance over Ruth's toilet. Other Things Being Equal Margaret, pale as death, stared at the girl, pertly slim, and common and pretty, who stared back laughingly, although still with the glimmer of uncomprehending pity in her black eyes. The Copy-Cat and Other Stories The awful fascination of Pereo's upturned face did not prevent Faquita from tossing her head as she replied, pertly, that she was not there to defend her mistress from lazy gossip. Maruja It was pertly done, and the blood burned in Herrick's face. The Ebb-Tide Now come, my Ariel! bring a corollary, Rather than want a spirit: appear, and pertly. The Tempest My prophecy is but half his journey yet; For yonder walls, that pertly front your town, Yond towers, whose wanton tops do buss the clouds, Must kiss their own feet. Troilus and Cressida "Hardly worth the trouble I should have thought," she said pertly as she left the room. Heidi But she looked pertly in his face, stood her guitar upright before her, and put her hands behind her back as she leaned saucily against the wall and shrugged her shoulders. Selected Stories of Bret Harte "It is the fact that she is promised to another," laughed Francesca somewhat pertly. Penelope's English Experiences It is certainly very pertly and oddly written. Queen Victoria They scurried down a long, dismal lane toward a low-lying range of hills pertly wooded with bald patches of barren earth and rock. Cabin Fever |
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