| 单词 | prettily |
| 例句 | Then she would smile at him prettily and set the coffee service down on its tray while he helped himself to the sugar. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z A lumpy present from Hyacinth was tied prettily in one of her much adored ribbons. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Her lips were red and perfectly shaped, her cheeks blushed prettily when she spoke. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z But she had named it Zerubabel, and it had held its little pincers so prettily. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He can sing prettily in four tongues, Lord Steffon had written . A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She couldn’t have come here when she was Loo’s age, or she wouldn’t remember her mommaloo so well or be able to write so prettily. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She smiled, dimpling prettily, but the dark, humid eyes were full of yearning. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She stuck her tongue out prettily, but there was a stiffness about her that belied a deep discomfort. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The dancer held up a doll and puffed out the skirt of its dress so that it opened prettily like a fully blown flower. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The butterflies flittered around us, beating their wings gently against the windshield then sitting prettily on the dashboard. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z She accepted it with fulsome thanks; it was lovely to behold, and all that burnished copper would flash prettily in the sun, though if actual battle threatened, she would sooner be clad in steel. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Her face had been made up prettily, as if she were resting, which Hazel had found terrifying. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It shone full on Franny’s hair, which was jet-black and very prettily cut, and had been washed three times in as many days. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z It was starting to snow again, steadily, prettily. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I remember the smell of crushed ferns in the creel and the delicate sweet odor of fresh damp rainbow trout lying so prettily on the green bed. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z There was the woman, Ahjuhma, stirring a beaten egg into the pot with long chopsticks; she was wearing the yellow- piped white apron that my mother had once sewn and prettily embroidered with daisies. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z And she tossed her head, prettily, so that the light of the oil lamps caught her perfect golden curls. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Malcolm wandered about the grass, looking at the little trees with glowing blossoms and listening to the birds that flew and sang in the branches as prettily as nightingales. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z It is such a pretty charade, my dear, that I can easily guess what fairy brought it.—Nobody could have written so prettily, but you, Emma.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z It was a beautiful color, and smoothed and molded so prettily with their knives. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z She could dance as prettily as any of them. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The tree made no immediate reply, but her leaves rustled prettily. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z She’s practically the image of the Attendants they’re always advertising in the paper, the Negro girl holding short swords and smiling prettily: ladies! don’t go it alone! Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Red velvet ribbons were tied in prettily drooping bows around the balusters of the central staircase and great urns of scarlet poinsettia flanked the doorways. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “I had forgotten, myself. There were birds on that island, singing so prettily, so loudly! Too small to eat. The little birds with white throats, those sweet spring cries. Eyah! My girl, you remember them.” The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z He started to apologize to the demoness, but she only smiled prettily again. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z "Are my bracelets heavy enough for you, or did you come to add a few more? I'll rattle them prettily if you like." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z And my name, my full name, prettily lettered on a card to tell the whole world who had created this mess. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He says in effect to his reader, “Never mind how silly they are. I will dress them up so prettily for you that you will like them.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She wasn’t there, but Minnie, who is a little old woman, introduced me very prettily. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z She smiled quietly and prettily as she had that first day. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Brightly colored houses sat prettily in their kempt plots, side by side. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It is a prettily told tale, after the manner of Ovid. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z "Give me booze and pills, booze and pills, more pills and booze and pills, you know what I'm asking for," Wiig scat sings, very prettily. Enjoy 'Spoils Before Dying' like a lark at a comedy star-studded party 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Everything was prettily conventional, tritely romantic, safely heterosexual and ultimately meaningless. Dance Review: Fall for Dance Festival at City Center 2012-09-30T21:58:45Z The actors give these gun-toting clichés a little personality and a credible rapport, and South Africa and Hungary stand in prettily for various international hot spots. | ?Strike Back?: In Between the Terrorist Threats, Plenty of Time for Hanky-Panky 2011-08-11T22:13:27Z Ms. Bowles sings prettily and dances with flair, flinging her shapely legs into the air, cancan style, as if tossing a salad. Theater Review: ‘Irma La Douce,’ Back on the Streets 2014-05-08T19:50:34Z The morning light slanted prettily on the wide field of marsh grass beyond. On Cumberland Island, you don’t have to choose between roughing it and pampering yourself 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Those words are spoken, quite prettily, by Ms. Binoche, in her choral capacity. Review: In ‘Antigone’ at BAM, Agony and Despair in Inexorable Motion 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z He was creative and sweet, good at drawing and design, and at arranging things in the flat prettily. We’ve been children together, my daughter and me 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z It might be a seasonal joke, but Odell's reworking of Santa Claus is Coming to Town as a racked piano ballad confirms that he has just two modes: prettily self-flagellating and non-threateningly tormented. Mumford & Sons; Tom Odell – review 2012-12-16T00:06:02Z But he and Mr. Thomas seemed determined to play everything as quietly and as prettily as possible, deliberately downplaying Prokofiev’s bite. Michael Tilson Thomas and San Francisco Symphony at Carnegie Hall 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Nobody cries prettily in a breakup; rare is the film that admits as much. Casablanca to Starship Troopers: the movie breakups that hit our writers hardest 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Levring is more interested in flowing blood, churning dust and coats whipping prettily in the wind. Review: In ‘The Salvation,’ a Hero Lays Waste, Western Style (Danish, Too) 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z The eye is set rather prettily in a space snowflake. Doctor Who | A Touch of Frost | Jonathan Creek | TV Review 2010-04-05T05:45:00Z And much of the time we might be watching one of those lyrical ballets in which attractive young dancers respond prettily to the strains of Dvorak or Janacek. Dance Review: Smuin Ballet Performs ‘Oh, Inverted World’ at the Joyce 2012-08-15T22:30:56Z The field of wheat seen early in “Mr. Jones” sways prettily under the sun. ‘Mr. Jones’ Review: Bearing Witness to Stalin’s Evil 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Genre's foot soldiers think that literary fiction is a collection of meaningless but prettily drawn pictures of the human condition. Gaiman's choice: shouldn't good writing tell a story too? 2010-06-23T10:41:00Z Instagram is for prettily lit cocktails and funny pictures of my dog. Welcome to bee season! Women are furious, but you knew that already 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z And not just because those dishes were so prettily presented, either. Seattle's Book Bindery: bound for (four star?) glory 2010-10-21T23:17:00Z Annie Rosen, a mezzo, gave a game portrayal of Anna, the main singer, but she sang so prettily that the bite of this sardonic, satirical piece was absent. Review | Opera trains the best young singers. At Wolf Trap Barns, a recent performance revealed a young artist. 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z As she gets up to put on the kettle for tea, she acknowledges that posing prettily is an unavoidable part of her chosen job. Aubrey Plaza: 'I'm a poster child for irony' 2012-12-14T23:00:16Z And it was an era that left a sparse but compelling photographic record, poetic images of hard-living men and prettily posed women who come alive yet remain tantalizingly distant. ArtsBeat: Channel Surfing: 'Billy the Kid' 2012-01-10T19:00:45Z As I negotiated — not prettily, but successfully — the run’s cliffy crux, visions of the hot tub, sauna and a facial at the Four Seasons spa danced through my head. Jackson Hole, Wyoming: The summit of scary has one luxurious landing But the politics of “Traveling Lady” are prettily vague at best, spending far too much time on New Agey sound bites on the cosmos and elsewhere skirting problematic territory without nearly enough care. ‘Traveling Lady,’ Starring Rossy de Palma 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z The 30-seat restaurant is attractive but spare; the décor consists of a few Edison bulbs and one wall prettily papered in rose and gold. Bites: Restaurant Report: Long Grain in Camden, Me. 2012-08-10T17:45:13Z Drizzled with tahini sauce and prettily arranged over salad greens, onion and tomato, it is lighter than it sounds, and it was better than tabbouleh. Petra Mediterranean Bistro serves up garlicky goodness 2013-08-22T21:02:10Z Simpson reviled the addition of “triplets rippling prettily up and down in the flutes and oboes” and “pulsating harmonies” in the horn, sternly concluding that “Bruckner cannot have committed such a crime.” Still Searching For Bruckner?s True Intentions 2011-07-09T04:30:28Z The letters loop prettily, and the text runs from left to right, top to bottom. The Unsolvable Mysteries of the Voynich Manuscript 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z More submissive than Anastasia Steele, Cinderella’s response to every insult and oppression forced on her is to suffer it prettily and with a song in her heart. Why Disney's New Cinderella Is the Anti-Frozen 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Her eyes are open, her lips prettily parted, as if she had received the gentlest of surprises. ‘Ophelia’ Review: Out of the Shadows (and Into the Weeds) 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z A few wintry Treviso radicchio leaves were prettily posed against a spray of bottarga powder coming from their tips, with grains of pomelo pulp providing the acid. The Europe Issue: Six Prix-Fixe Restaurants in Paris 2010-04-16T19:17:00Z The office microwave is usually taken up with a long queue of tupperware-wielding colleagues, heating up leftovers or overpriced prettily packaged tubs of soup. Office lunch hacks: harness the power of the work kitchen 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Back in my graduate days, I remember hearing functional MRI dismissed as “brain geography,” prettily descriptive but doing little for real understanding. Mind reading is possible! 2012-12-15T23:00:00Z Not to be trifled with, nature will put things right one way or another, and not always prettily. Art Review: A Life-Affirming Female Force, Ready to Rumble 2011-07-07T21:58:23Z Or you attempt to ripen one for future use, leaving it sitting prettily in a bowl on your kitchen counter. The time is ripe for avocados. Too ripe? Let's hope not. 2011-05-04T02:01:04Z Shannon Jennings sang prettily in the small role of a young Babylonian. The sorely neglected opera that, performed like WCO did, could make opera a hit 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z On that road is a truck colored so prettily, picturesquely red that it suggests a freshly painted barn. Books of The Times: Behind That Humble Pitchfork, a Complex Artist 2010-10-03T22:19:00Z This French- language film, directed by Jan Kounen, prettily disappoints, from its title to its strangely self- conscious ending. 'Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky': Style triumphs over substance 2010-07-08T20:40:00Z It’s less effective telling the story in re-enactments — seeing healthy-looking actors in the prettily lit cave diminishes the impact of the story. ‘No Place on Earth’: A WWII survival tale brought to light 2013-05-02T21:21:52Z It’s a tightly and prettily wrapped package, punctuated by bursts of stylized, gestural movement. Dance Review: Jack Ferver’s ‘Mon Ma Mes,’ at Le Skyroom 2012-10-10T21:10:44Z Like the pieces of an unsolved jigsaw puzzle, she appears in fragments — a downy arm, a prettily lashed eye, a face outlined by honeyed light — that sweetly suggest she’s very much a work in progress. ‘Wendy’ Review: Where Playtime Goes On … and On 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Is there actually a market for this kind of prettily melodic guitar-based pop with a slight punch? New band of the day – No 1,287: Boy 2012-06-13T14:15:00Z “Girls, I got y’all some gifts,” says Steven Howard, presenting his two young daughters with prettily wrapped packages, which they eagerly rip into. Inside the Ku Klux Klan, With an A&E Documentary Series 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Cue panic among Hollywood distributors and publicists, who scrambled to distract voters' attention from the leftover turkey to their prettily packaged "For Your Consideration" DVDs over the Christmas holiday. Oscars 2013 best picture race: five reasons why it's so open this year 2013-02-21T16:22:40Z Neither one is big-voiced, though Vuong sings throughout with a prettily demure tight vibrato, which adds color and presence; they blend with, rather than soar over, the orchestra, conducted by Joseph Colaneri. Seattle Opera welcomes back live audiences with a moving ‘La Bohème’ 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z This is emotionally charged content, to be sure, and Spielberg fills it with stirring music, sweetly earnest close-ups and prettily falling snow. 'War Horse' is beautiful but a bit of a warhorse 2011-12-22T21:37:04Z But now it’s prettily spruced up and cheery in the August sunlight, and the idea that someone would be following you with suspicious intent is just ridiculous. In Berlin, it’s a whole new city, but the Wall’s traces remain They’re highly empathetic and encouraging; they trill as prettily as nightingales and they all play, quite dexterously, their own musical instruments. ‘Allegro,’ a Rarely Staged Rodgers and Hammerstein Musical 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Midgette: The "best" singer, in terms of conventional vocal production, was Emily Noel, who was given her own solo turn — though the question always arises of how well or prettily a witch should actually sing. Review | Two critics debate a rare rehashing of a revised ‘Macbeth,’ singing witches and all 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z “Lonesome Traveler” is full of familiar songs prettily sung, a sort of jukebox folk musical. Review: In ‘Lonesome Traveler,’ a Folk Music Journey Unfolds 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Wearing a T-shirt and jeans, his hair flopping prettily, Arash is posed in a desolate vista that brings to mind “Giant.” ‘A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night’: a vampire and company 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Frank Luntz, the Republican pollster, asked recently, referring to Mrs. Trump’s near invisibility on the campaign trail, her sole appearance a wordless photo op for which she smiled prettily as her husband announced his candidacy. Melania Trump, the Silent Partner 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z But it’s speaking in a vacuum; however prettily wrapped, this is still just an empty box. Movie Review: ‘The Time Being’ Stars Wes Bentley and Lovely Views 2013-07-25T23:52:02Z The oversized bow of a suit jacket tied prettily next to the cheek. Del Core intros new brand with live show during digital MFW 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Lina inevitably finds herself moved by the beauty of the city — its food, its vistas and most of all, its prettily entreating boys. ‘Love & Gelato’ Review: A Young Girl, Transfigured by Italy 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z They’re lavishly coifed and luxuriously dressed, and, for the most part, passive, as inert and prettily posed as dolls waiting for someone to play with them. ‘The Woman King’ Review: She Slays 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z “I’m not necessarily making every line a beautiful tone. I’m trying to be that character in that moment rather than sing prettily.” In ‘Don Carlo’ Productions, Singers Tease Out a King’s Humanity 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z There are wood cutting boards, wood dishwashing brushes, tea balls, metal potato peelers, wooden citrus reamers — everything set so prettily that one can practically smell the sunlit yellow linoleum. Critical Shopper: A Primer for the Wholesome, Happy Home 2011-01-19T23:48:52Z The decapitated noggin also flies through the air, but that’s getting, um, ahead of the story, which opens with two uniformed teenage girls putting on a little photo shoot, prettily posing and laughing. 2010-01-15T04:07:00Z But none of his damsels are really in any peril; not when they can be cheered up with a prettily scented bar of soap or a little tap dancing. Damsels in Distress: Heathers, Without Cruel Intentions 2012-04-05T10:45:50Z I spent the next few days pressing my thumbs into my eye sockets, trying to achieve prettily bruised orbits like hers. | Talking Blues 2014-05-01T17:00:39Z And the Irons character, known simply and Hemingwayesquely as Old Man, has a backstory, too, told in prettily faded flashbacks, of being a young writer in wartime France. 'The Words': Several pages short of literary-thriller glory 2012-09-05T18:50:07Z After several measures of throat-clearing, the music resolves into a happy emulsion, the organ humming along beneath the main theme in the strings while a piano tinkles prettily above. “Babe”: Pig at the Philharmonic 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Both leads are competent and likeable and Riggen gives the movie a warm glow, all softly lit inviting interiors and prettily framed exteriors. Girl in Progress? Eva Mendes Spins Her Wheels 2012-05-10T10:45:06Z Arrange the whole sage leaves on top too, prettily. Our 10 best all-day eggs recipes | The egg bible 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z “Angelology” is so prettily written that it takes a while for the clumsiness to show. Books of The Times: Exotic Creatures and the Humans Who Chase Them 2010-03-01T06:01:00Z So, of course they are back for another round of global domination in “Frozen 2,” a diverting, prettily animated musical, again written by Jennifer Lee, who directed the movie with Chris Buck. ‘Frozen 2’ Review: The Cold Still Never Bothers Them 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z But without that comparison, it seems we’re less inclined to eat vegetables for vegetables’ sake, no matter how prettily we whittle them down. Rice that cauliflower and spiralize that zucchini all you want. You’ll still miss your carbs. 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z There's little to say about "Gloria," a prettily patterned and vaguely "spiritual" ballet set to music by Poulenc. Byrd and Dance Theatre of Harlem: a thrilling 'Contested Space' 2012-11-17T17:06:18Z Still: She was looking at me so prettily over the guacamole that I felt like whisking her away. Modern Love: Would Hemingway Cry? 2010-09-30T21:28:00Z From this dock, just under the Hawthorne Bridge, you can observe the downtown skyline, prettily framed across the river. Following the Lead of the Diving Girl 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Freddie and Camille's artistically shabby flat is like something out of the Toast catalogue, what with the plaster walls and sparse furnishings, and the strings of Christmas ornaments hanging prettily from the ceiling on thread. The Hour: series two, episode four 2012-12-05T22:00:00Z She is immaculately dressed in 1950s-inspired floral pinks with a fluffy beret and bright lipstick; her blonde hair is twisted prettily and fixed with a white carnation. ‘It was like being buried alive’: battle to recover from chronic fatigue syndrome 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z In the absence of a definitive choreographic text, directors can opt for a prettily old fashioned staging or for a dramatic, modern update. This week's new dance 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z Kaptsova's Ballerina, meanwhile, is both horrid and droll, her prettily incisive moves signalling the limits of her wooden heart. Bolshoi: Russian Seasons 2010-07-30T20:31:00Z Well, except for one little thing that would have probably given old studio suits apoplexy: The movie’s prettily flouncing title character is biracial. Movie Review: ‘Belle’ Centers On a Biracial Aristocrat in the 18th Century 2014-05-01T22:04:13Z The next, he was literally Jesus Christ – still taciturn, definitely still tortured, but ostensibly a more benevolent presence – in Garth Davis’s prettily soporific religious drama Mary Magdalene. Is Joaquin Phoenix set to be the greatest actor of his generation? 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z It opens with Connor wandering a prettily dusty landscape with a divining rod and, like some Aussie Moses, soon hitting a gusher. Review: In ‘The Water Diviner,’ Russell Crowe Revisits Gallipoli 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Few will be able to fully withstand Comey’s remarkable ability to attract the spotlight and prance prettily within its glow. Perspective | Ready for the media’s Comey swoonfest? Nothing can stop it now. 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Instead he takes her to his dead mother’s picturesque cottage, an atmospheric, camera-ready shack tucked in an isolated cove and prettily adorned with old boots and dust motes. | 'Ondine': Colin Farrell Meets His Mermaid 2010-06-03T22:52:00Z But this was not generally a work that suggested metaphors or anything other than pretty shapes, prettily drawn by attractive dancers. Dance Review: David Parsons at Joyce Theater - Review 2012-01-12T23:40:07Z Together, they're greater than the sum of their parts: this glides along so prettily in its unseasonably summery way, that it raises the spirits. F&M playlist 2010-10-21T22:33:00Z The road snakes prettily along the shores of the Gallatin between rocky and forested ridges south of Bozeman, Montana, to Yellowstone National Park. A fly-fishing high on Montana’s pristine Gallatin River 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Cut them into thick planks and arrange them prettily on a platter. The Best Fall Cookbooks 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z They look prettily Minimalist, but illustrate in stark terms this country’s inequities where clean air is concerned. Tomás Saraceno: Following the Airborne Lives of Spiders 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Every nervous giggle, coy look, awkward silence and meaningless remark is captured, rather prettily, by the film’s director, cinematographer and co-writer, Conrad Jackson. Movie Review: ‘Falling Overnight’ 2012-07-27T01:05:24Z The airborne cars pirouette prettily, bashing and smashing with all the technological expertise production money can buy; the symphony of body blows, gun pops and crunching metal sounds fine and convincing. Review: Dressed to Kill, ‘Atomic Blonde’ Also Shoots to Kill 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z “Do You Remember?” is all viscous heartbreak, and “All the Lights” seethes prettily. Playlist: Fort Lean, Kristen Kelly, Chingo Bling and Other New Music 2012-11-25T01:10:06Z Ms. O’Kelley’s turn: she pretended to vomit, prettily, into a Burberry boot. New York Fashion Week: Extra Extra, Paper?s Event Planning Affiliate -- NY Fashion Week 2011-09-15T03:40:50Z As the filmmakers announce in the first scene, a moody overture set against a prettily darkening sky, they are too romantic, just not about horse racing. ‘Jockey’ Review: Hit Hard and Still Riding 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Previously, slow shutter and film speeds had made it impractical to shoot dancers and actors unless they were prettily posed and carefully lighted in a studio. Martha Swope, 88, Who Etched Dance and Theater History in Photographs, Dies 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Colors were soft: camels and pastels, often accented with a black floral motif, and prettily decorated with lace and crystals. AP PHOTOS: Actress, model Marisa Berenson stars in Antonio Marras’ runway production 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Moira: It was a peach bourbon tart, with the peach all prettily arranged like a flower, and tasted as good as it looked. Dinner at a Movie finds an excellent deal on a day trip to Tacoma 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z A sheer organza top and pants were prettily decorated with floral appliques on the cuffs. Bling-friendly Dolce & Gabbana presents quiet luxury during Milan Fashion Week menswear shows 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Alexandre Dumas’ oft-adapted novel is prettily translated to 17th century South Korea, with Jung Yong-hwa a charming D’Artagnan stand-in and, notwithstanding some new narrative twists, Dumas’ main characters in temperamental form. Our critic picks 30 TV shows from around the globe to stream right now 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Knitwear with raised argyle pattern were layered prettily with super-cropped sweaters with ruffled draining. Milan fashion celebrates girl power at Gucci, Cormio, Tod’s 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The gown, a lilac strapless confection encrusted in beads and flowers, is lovely — and look how Mrs. Harris, in her prettily flowered blouse and apron, seems already connected to it. May 2023 bring us an outfit at which we gaze with such rapture 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z “Oh!” she said prettily to the cop, in the now-time-tested dodge. L.A. has been enthralled by car chases for about as long as we've had cars on roads 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z "The city was very, very prettily decorated with fairy lights and hanging baskets everywhere. I thought I was in fairy land," she said. Platinum Jubilee: How have we celebrated in the past? 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z Absent a royal family, Americans turn to celebrities to fill the collective need to see all the wonders and horrors of domestic life packaged prettily and then clawed open for public consumption. Column: Will the Depp/Heard hell trial never end? 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z It’s all kitted out for a date-night dinner with prettily garnished craft cocktails, a handsome ceiling with exposed wood joists, and deck seating for warm evenings, if you can score a spot. Find the Northwest’s best bakery — plus 5 more great places to eat — on an extra-fun day trip to Bremerton 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z It’s prettily presented, sitting upright with a crown of frizzled leeks, and disappears in one bite, leaving one wanting at least seven more. Restaurant review: Canlis’ first female chef is cause for all kinds of celebration 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z HERAT, Afghanistan — For three days and nights, the bodies of four accused kidnappers dangled from construction cranes — three of them hoisted high above a prettily painted traffic plaza — for all the citizenry to see. Harsh public justice and private despair reign in Taliban-ruled Herat 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z For as long as “The French Dispatch” is very prettily on screen, this is his world and we’re just living in it. Wes Anderson's 'French Dispatch' is an imitation of France. You may not want to visit 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Obay’s shop in El Jem is a trove of copper trays, African masks, rustic chests, replica Roman figurines, Berber rugs and prettily painted window shutters. No camel rides in Tunisian town as COVID slowly kills tourism 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z “There is no way to say it prettily,” she says. In a Latin genre dominated by men, reggaeton 'bichota' Karol G takes aim at the top 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z “Fatima” is prettily shot but realized with little unique expression. Review: Children in a time of war see an apparition of peace in 'Fatima' 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z At Christmas, the boxes under the tree were prettily wrapped, but mostly empty. Starbucks barista who got $100,000 over face mask dust-up: ‘This is so mind-blowing’ 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z The holes were strung together, prettily enough, through heather and handsome stands of birch trees and larches. The Land of the Lefties - Golf Digest 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Is a sheer dress that reveals the undergarments beneath, however prettily prepared, empowering or exploitative? Armani rails against baring trends by fellow designers 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Evans was taking it to him, volleying prettily and bringing the best out of an esteemed opponent who was looking more focused than earlier in the week. Roger Federer thrashes Dan Evans in straight sets at US Open 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z They smile prettily – or stare blankly – holding in their frustration until it ignites into rage. Cat Person author Kristen Roupenian on the trouble with writing about sex 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z Presentation matters, too — gelato is “an art and a science,” Jennifer says — so rose, for example, gets prettily decorated in the case with little dried rosebuds from Burien’s Phoenix Tea Shop. Is this Seattle’s — and Burien’s — best gelato? 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z You probably won’t be surprised to learn it concludes in a hastily — but prettily — tied bow. For all its horrors, ‘A Thousand Splendid Suns’ at Seattle Rep feels uncomfortably comforting 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z If partying is the goal, they’ve got you covered with all kinds of prettily garnished concoctions, some more outlandish than others. Capitol Hill izakaya Tamari Bar is effervescent fun 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z In the world of prettily decorated pastries, the galette is as plain as toast. A Pastry Fit for a King — or a Queen 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Baby bugs without a pupal stage, like leaf hoppers and praying mantises are prettily called nymphs, also a name for mythical spirits in nature. Why Do We Call Baby Deer Fawns? 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z The next day I wrote my review: “ ‘The Sound of Music’ is a heartwarming, uplifting story but it is too prettily sentimental to give us a real idea of what hope is about.” Remembering a champion of the value of newspapers 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z And yes, for meringues, whether you roll them up or display them prettily near your kitchen window. Making 'Sweet' meringues with Yotam Ottolenghi and Helen Goh 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z The food is prettily plated and frequently good, but not always carefully executed. Expansive Zocálo’s Mexican menu has potential in Pioneer Square 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z “Why does a woman need to dress up so prettily?” he reportedly asked. Turkey Acquits 2 Men in Berlin ‘Honor Killing’ of Their Sister 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z So Hines took down the dozens of Turkish mosaic lanterns that prettily lit the Golden Beetle space. The pivot: How failing Seattle restaurants survive — and thrive 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z The food at Portfolio is also prettily presented and, judging by a recent dinner, pretty good. A three-course dinner for $23: What’s the deal with Seattle’s Portfolio Restaurant? 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z On the bank of the Perfume River, it was a small, elegant dark-lacquered-wood structure — open-air but prettily screened from any blowing-sideways precipitation, lit by lanterns and candles. A food writer eats her way around Vietnam 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Customised rifles in lavender or frosted pink, and prettily decorated holsters, are a common sight. Sharp shooters: women-only gun clubs – in pictures 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Its sweet melodies for choristers, harmonizing prettily as they move about in Byrd’s dance-like circles and lines, clashes with the dark tenor of this cautionary tale. At Seattle Shakespeare, a ‘Medea’ who is plenty angry 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z We viewed the stones of the original Abbey theatre, scattered prettily about the garden of a house on the Vico Road, high on a hillside overlooking Killiney Bay, Dublin’s answer to the Amalfi coast. John Banville’s Dublin, a city lost – and found 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Up until this point, things are chugging along fairly predictably — and prettily, thanks to the ravenous camera work of Park's longtime cinematographer Chung Chung-Hoon. The Handmaiden is a twisty thriller obsessed with class, ethnicity, and tentacle porn 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z There are many old trains to admire, puffing prettily along mountain riverbeds. Robert Redford explores 'American West' on AMC 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Naturally, a Simon Legree figure is always handy to do their dirty work, while highborn white ladies dither prettily in the background… What Critics Said About the Original 'Roots' 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Sharapova’s story has always been prettily told and, as with the best fictional examples of such things, you can still feel sympathy for the protagonist. Maria Sharapova’s single error excuse is a suspension of belief too far | Marina Hyde 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Lunch proved just as consistently ambrosial and prettily presented. Review: At Vespa, Italian Authenticity With a Contemporary Vroom 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Your first welcome sight when you arrive, besides the mist often hanging prettily over the lake: public restrooms. $99 Road Trip: Soothing sights on Olympic Peninsula 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z But the asylum, a Greek Revival building that sat prettily atop a hillock off Fifth Avenue, between West 43rd and 44th Streets, was destroyed by the mob. Remembering a Vile Civil War Act, on Fifth Avenue 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z “No matter how prettily he waxes it, droops it, shingles it, at heart he’s the Man’s Man and ruler of his own roost.” After a Close Shave, the Beardless Status Quo Returns to Politics 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z The sample was teeming with “many very little living animalcules, very prettily a-moving.” A Microscope to Save the World 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z And it turns out he was prescient in his desire for a Plan B because Plan A is looking like it won’t end prettily. The GOP’s “outsider” farce jumps the gun: Even the insiders want in on the action 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z He looked at the plaque on this teeth and “saw with great wonder, that in the said matter there were many very little living animacules, very prettily amoving.” Think Like a Doctor: Breathless Solved 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Still, “The Duke of Burgundy” prettily plumbs the thin lines between death and desire, power and trust. ‘The Duke of Burgundy’ movie review: A stylish, provocative erotic fantasy 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z He batted for a long time, not prettily but to the delight of his colleagues down the order. England's long run to the Ashes begins against New Zealand in Dunedin 2013-03-02T22:00:02Z Many critics praised its style and tone, and its submerged critique of the French class system, while others complained that, while nothing happened very prettily, nothing happened. Cantabile-do Attitude: Bientôt l'Été, Tale of Tales' Art Piece Forces Its Way Onto Steam 2013-02-07T15:32:11Z Obama's remarks were so prettily made that one almost hesitates to point out that we didn't actually do those things. Will Jacob Lew take on financial reform? Don't hold your breath 2013-01-10T21:45:04Z A moist, individual, round carrot cake was layered with cream cheese frosting and prettily decorated with a petite candy carrot. | Madison: A Review of the Wharf, in Madison 2012-10-21T03:16:49Z Just outside the room, a pine tea table, with a prettily framed picture of her son in full uniform. Afghans 'untrustworthy' - dead soldier's mother 2012-08-30T09:40:51Z A portobello napoleon, on the other hand — a big mushroom atop quartered zucchini and studded with halved yellow cherry tomatoes — was prettily constructed but bland. | Tolland: A Review of Lepri’s Grill, in Tolland 2012-08-26T03:30:03Z “Their mother likes them to be prettily dressed,” said Miss Lee. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z Chalicote is more prettily situated than any town we have hitherto seen. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z He bowed very prettily over Eve's hand, and said something nice, I am sure, for I was watching Eve's face. The Clammer and the Submarine 2012-04-17T02:00:15.727Z On the terrace near the camp there were a number of prettily marked white rock pigeons which formed a welcome addition to our diet of Tibetan mutton, of which we were getting very tired. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z And for the women sitters,—the well-dressed and prettily got-up simperers, who have sat their husbands into Commissionerships, Colonial Secretaryships, and such like,—are they not written of in the Book of Beauty? Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z She sang prettily, too, and had not the slightest objection that one of her simple ballads should be the foil to a grand performance of some young lady, whose artistic agonies rivalled Alboni's. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z It is prettily situated on the side of a little valley, and faces the north. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z The bandeja mixta — a choice of three from the meat and cheese list — was prettily presented on a board garnished with sliced apple and breads and a dark ruby compote of red grapes. | Tuckahoe: A Review of Bistro Latino, in Westchester 2012-04-07T05:40:11Z It seems prettily situated, with a castle on the hill, but I cannot go a step beyond the door. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z It is now a prettily laid-out public park—small, but well kept. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z And so he laughing, and she prettily checking his wanton speech, and such sweet loving looks and playful words passing between them as gladdened my heart to see. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Presently Daniels secured the range for the guns, and shells, prettily planted, ruined many waggons. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z The City Hall stands on that property; it is surrounded by offices, shops, and hotels, and very prettily planted with shrubs, grass-plots, and flowers. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Their correspondence—prettily formal, yet with an undercurrent of true affection—is still extant. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z She had spread prettily worked covers of pink silk over his brushes and combs, an arrangement which the hero contemplated with disgust. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z "Don't be so silly," said the Girl; but she smiled very prettily, and her dear eyes sparkled. The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z It’s up to children to discover them, collect them and deposit these multihued, hard-boiled ovals of protein in prettily decorated Easter baskets. Why an Easter Egg Hunt Brought Out the Worst in Helicopter Parents 2012-04-01T17:05:34Z She obeyed, and I was ashamed of my impatience when at the foot of the ladder she thanked me prettily. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z So the prettily staged engagement began; with roseate light effects. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z Esher is a pleasant village, prettily rural, with a humble old church behind that old coaching inn the “Bear,” and a newer church, not at all humble, across the way. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z The railway carriage talk might have been prolonged prettily, indefinitely. The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z Whereas the fact was that they found whatever amusement the scene afforded them not in the girl's enthusiasm--she was young enough to gush prettily--but in the strange gentleman's awkward consciousness. The King's Stratagem and Other Stories 2012-03-22T02:00:40.343Z Quite a number of the balconies were prettily decorated with pot plants, from cinerarias to peonies, in full bloom. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z In hot weather one and all wear large straw hats very prettily embroidered, the crown quite small, and the brim about a foot broad, which gives them a very gay and singular appearance. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z To be snowed up on an open down, miles away from anywhere, reads prettily enough in Christmas numbers, but, as an experience, it does not bear repetition. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z She came a step nearer, and her head drooped prettily. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z "Very prettily, I am sure," Tom declared, with a bold stare of admiration. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z They behave so prettily that I cannot think they will indulge themselves with eating to excess. Pictures and Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:19.387Z There were houses and castles and shops for the merchants and all were prettily designed and had many slender spires and imposing turrets that rose far into the blue air. Sky Island Being the Further Exciting Adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill after Their Visit to the Sea Fairies 2012-03-17T02:01:04.773Z For the girl looked very fair and very young, and wore her dignity prettily. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z Once she turned and looked over her shoulder, waving her hand prettily. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z The cage doors were wide open, and the King and Duke sat piping so prettily that any bird might have thought it safe to flutter in. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z This little tribute pleased Prescott very much, and he wrote to Lady Lyell asking her to get The Virginians and read the passage, which, as he says, "was very prettily done." William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z The outlook across the lake was charming, and the room itself prettily decorated and furnished. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z But as, amid her mirth, she had kissed the donor and thanked her very prettily, Mrs. Kip was satisfied. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z Jack found him as a rule a good commentator, but a poor originator; he could very prettily embroider an idea, but very rarely had an idea of his own. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z P. officinalis, 1 ft., has prettily mottled leaves and blue flowers; P. sibirica is similar in character, but has broader leaves more distinctly mottled with white. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z All agreed to name him Charlie Polaris, thus prettily suggesting the name of the late commander and of the ship. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z "Well conceived, prettily told, and enlivened with effective touches of light and shade." Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z The early days of Ritualism popularized the copying of the borders of the old painted missals and prettily occupied many drawing rooms. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z I think it contains about three dress patterns and would make up prettily for you, your sister, and Dorothy here. Mildred's New Daughter 2012-02-27T03:00:15.313Z A. lucida, which is also white-flowered, bears its bright green leaves in rosettes, and has a variety with prettily gold-margined leaves. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z This prettily variegated blue-grey Teal with its strongly marked bill is perhaps the most abundant of the genus in the Argentine Republic, especially in the southern portion. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z Then our drum rattled and trumpet sang prettily, while Mr. Duncan rendered the officer's salute as a dark stand of colours passed, borne furled and high above the slanting muskets. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z I thought,—"quite as prettily as Millicent; her accent is very good, I am sure;" and I again addressed her. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z A prettily dressed and attractive looking little girl, about the age of Nannette, stood near by on the other side of the fence, and the four seemed to be making acquaintance. Mildred's New Daughter 2012-02-27T03:00:15.313Z Schizanthus pinnatus: hardy, 1 to 2 ft., purple-lilac, prettily blotched; curiously lobed flowers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z This reads very prettily, and represents the thing as it should be. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z It is approached by a railway, prettily overgrown with tall grasses and wild-flowers, and never made hideous these days by the presence of hustling, smoky trains. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 21st, 1916 2012-02-21T03:00:19.417Z The pinnate leaves are prettily divided into ovate and flat-shaped leaflets. Our Flowering Shrubs and how to know them 2012-02-18T03:00:16.030Z But the filaments, instead of having a cuplike appendage, are winged, with the little anthers swinging prettily upon their summits. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Smith's church is prettily placed upon a gentle eminence from which we look across a wave-like expanse of smiling fields to steeper slopes beyond, a picture of pastoral peace and calm. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z This day we crossed a river prettily in a chained ferry boat. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Clovis adored music, and could discourse prettily enough on the 'cello. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z He, who could prate so prettily about forgiveness, had not a grain of pity in his composition. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z The stigma-lobes often bend downward prettily, like the flukes of a little anchor. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z "Yes," she said; and she smiled prettily at him. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z They all wore immaculate white dresses, that contrasted prettily with the autumn colors. The Twins in the South 2012-02-13T03:00:16.113Z "Who lives in that beautiful cottage painted white, with that wonderful assortment of prettily arranged flowers in the front yard?" Unfettered A Novel 2012-02-12T03:00:15.143Z We found the balcony prettily decorated and filled with people, and had an excellent view of the procession. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z It is far more like the alum-root in habit and appearance, and its leaves are prettily blotched in the same manner. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The room was very prettily curtained, and furnished with Russian materials, they told me, and the lithographs, the photographs and their frames, and the many "knick-knacks" which adorned the tables and recesses were all Russian. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Yet a chocolate lava cake proved to be lightness itself, as did a delicious pumpkin crème brûlée and an unusually airy tiramisu, served on a white plate prettily striped with chocolate sauce. | Hartford: At Salute, Upscale, Home-Style and Points In Between 2012-02-11T05:00:07Z As it was, his capacity for rapidly covering the domestic offices of the brain with the crimson-ramblers of a lush idealism made him forget the base fabric so prettily if obviously concealed. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z We bought various little boxes, some of lacquer, others in silver, rather prettily worked, and a variety of fancy spoons, buckles, etc. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z To him the poster was a first and splendid dividend on the three thousand pounds which Miss Doris Flower had so prettily extracted from his pocket. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z From a woman's point of view, he was prettily dressed. For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z In her frolic-moods she teased him unmercifully; in a prettily imperious way she bossed and bullied him—for all of which Lad adored her. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z It is all very light work, indeed, and the only merit I should dream of anyone finding in it would be that it is "prettily turned." The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z It is really very prettily done; you must see it when you come over. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z Leaving behind a fruitful valley dotted with prettily gardened, badly designed villas, they climbed for four hours, into a tremendous sweep of rugged mountains. Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z But Rosa thanked her very prettily for what she had done, and the next day she was able to come to school again. The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward 2012-02-03T03:00:19.757Z "Yes!" said she, nodding her head, "that is very prettily said, and no more than the truth." Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z Lorenzo is the villain par excellence; his accomplice is grotesque as well as evil; and Bel Imperia, both prettily sentimental and desperately revengeful, is of a type not uncommon in later tragedy. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z She made her circle very prettily, shook hands with all, and talked a little, but she was evidently tired and anxious to get away. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z The house was well built, of stone covered with the usual stucco, brightly colored without and prettily frescoed within. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z "A silver stream shall roll his waters near; Gilt with the sunbeams here and there, On whose enamel'd bank I'll walk, And see how prettily they smile, and hear How prettily they talk." Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 101, October 4, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-30T03:00:13.383Z She turned to him timidly with the blood mounting very prettily into her cheeks. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z She nestled down beneath it and her lips smiled very prettily, and she uttered a little purring murmur of content; but this she did in her sleep. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z The Prince brought away with him two newly hatched emu chickens, creatures the size of ducks and prettily marked in shades of black and fawn. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z M. de Bellegarde,' and she looked towards the French spark, blushing very prettily, 'is my good friend.' Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z The building was prettily built, and roses and magnolias climbed against the walls, making it gay. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z A couple of men to frown at each other and grimace prettily to her! The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z "That is very prettily said," she returned, as she walked into the parlour. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z She had a taking laugh, and the blood mounted very prettily into her cheeks. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z Harlequin trotted off to his mistress, and got prettily chided for his forwardness, of which chiding he made little or no account, and very properly. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z At eleven o'clock they stopped beside a stream which ran prettily between trees across their path. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z "Now," said she, "I will pledge you, Mr. Buckler;" which she did very prettily, and handed the cup to me. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z This is a prettily got up little book, in which the music of old songs or old melodies has been set to verses having reference to this country. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z I found it prettily arranged, though at very small expense. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Mr. Kelly had borne himself very prettily in the little affair with M. de Strasbourg. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z The colour burned prettily on her cheeks, she had dressed herself in a pink gown of lace, jewels shone on her arms and at her neck. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z The result of that will be that you will be able to live as you like and dress as prettily as anybody. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z He enjoyed his meals more than ever before, for Stineli liked to arrange things prettily, and to plan surprises for him on his tray. Heimatlos Two stories for children, and for those who love children 2012-01-22T03:00:23.673Z The young ladies were mostly attired in colored tarlatans, prettily trimmed with lace and flowers. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Her curls liked nothing better, and her cheeks pinked up prettily, while her eyes—they were as blue as the violets that listened in the underbrush. The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z The maidens wore silken kerchiefs twisted prettily about their heads, and had decorated themselves and their escorts with flowers. The Monk and The Hangman's Daughter 2012-01-19T03:00:23.620Z He pulled himself up abruptly, but the colour was in his cheeks, and the little thrill in his voice again, while it seemed only natural that the girl should smile prettily. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z A neat little maid comes in with a tea-tray, but ere she is permitted to lay the prettily embroidered cloth, Miss Marryat directs attention to the table, which is a curiosity. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z She sang very prettily at a party last evening, and accompanied herself on the piano. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z "Oh, girls; you can always dress them so prettily." A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z It is true, he delivered it into his hand, desiring that he would hold it till he had sworn; but that artifice was a plain cozenage, and it was prettily discovered. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 99, September 20, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-16T03:00:07.530Z "Poor little girl, she was very prettily grateful," Rupert said to his companion. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z As she saw him she smiled and coloured a little, and held out her small gloved hand prettily. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z Alida danced an Irish jig very prettily, and we had a Virginia reel, which I danced, if you please, with Mr. Bostwick. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z That assumption of mannishness which sat so prettily on his nonage was rendered inconspicuous by his majority. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z Hum, well, she shall take old Mac under the mistletoe and kiss him prettily. Eight Cousins Or, The Aunt-Hill 2012-01-15T03:00:12.507Z She played with her mother's green jewels and prattled prettily, while the boy stood at his mother's side, a slender and silent acolyte in his pale blue gown. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z A very queenly old lady, with snow-white hair, prettily covered in part by a dainty and becoming lace cap, held out her small white hand to me with a gracious smile. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z He confided to us that Como—which was indeed prettily situated upon a bend of the river—had once been a prosperous town. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z She gushed prettily at the unexpected pleasure of having Aunt Winnie for a travelling companion. Dorothy Dale in the City 2012-01-13T03:00:12.213Z This wedding was a grand affair, and took place in a camp which was very prettily decorated, being picturesquely arranged among pine trees—just the most romantic place imaginable for such an event. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z He thinks that you sing very prettily, and he has bought you. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z But in the end she yielded prettily, and Elizabeth forthwith tasted a new pleasure, which is irresistibly alluring to most generous women. And So They Were Married 2012-01-05T03:00:34.437Z This, too, is exclusive of my ordinary expenses during the campaign, all of which, being added to my loss of time and business, bears prettily heavily upon one no better off than I am. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z First came Hopevale, their blue-bladed oars dipping prettily together, and the blue cap on their coxswain's head making them easy to distinguish from the others. Dick Randall The Young Athlete 2012-01-04T03:00:45.467Z It is a small room to the left, and would answer very prettily for a card party or a tête-à-tête. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z At last, after a ride of eight hours, we reached St. Anna, an extensive village, with a large church and some brick buildings prettily situated in flower-gardens, the most stately of which was—the inn. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z Elizabeth blushed prettily, her shy gaze taking in the details of Miss Tripp's modish costume. And So They Were Married 2012-01-05T03:00:34.437Z Bright ribbons of the silky grass Laced prettily across, With satin of new little leaves, And velvet of the moss. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z Some have very regular shells and prettily marked. Through a Microscope Something of the Science Together with many Curious Observations Indoor and Out and Directions for a Home-made Microscope. 2011-12-29T03:00:20.733Z “You take up the cudgels very prettily, my dear, for Mr. Longcluse,” said Lady May. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z It was a bright, cosy room, prettily furnished, and a cheerful fire crackled on the hearth. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z This species are more beautiful than the former; having a long white bill, plumage on the back and wings black, elegantly tinged with purple and green, and prettily marked with white spots. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z There are also a museum, a theatre, and a prettily arranged municipal park. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z The girl was filled with pride at this mark of favor, and with crimson cheeks and bright eyes she talked so naively and prettily that the duke was quite delighted with her. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Ellen's letter was prettily expressed enough, but somehow I did not like its tone. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z Philip, regarding the curving neck and prettily coiled hair close beside him, found himself wondering why such a beautiful thing as a young girl should be compelled to work for a living. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z In the Spring their plumage is prettily variegated, black and white; but their Summer dress may be called elegant, though not gay. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z She cracked the whip prettily, and with a light heart, and the boy glowered upon her. A Bride from the Bush 2011-12-24T03:08:05.053Z Elsie determined that it should be prettily furnished, too, and found great pleasure in planning for the comfort and enjoyment of these cousins. Elsie's Widowhood A Sequel to Elsie's Children 2011-12-22T03:00:21.710Z Small and prettily formed, with eyes of truest Irish blue, the loveliest shade of brown hair extant and a complexion of milk and roses, she was charming. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z I learn from it that the International Brotherhood of Kind Young Hearts is in need of funds for fifteen different objects—prettily described by you as "this week's List of Mercy." A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z It was prettily arranged, with its sacred place high in the centre, and its covering of silk with finely wrought cross and sprigs of flowers. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z As she spoke, she offered me her hand so prettily that I was tempted to throw my arms about her and kiss her. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z But when dry ground was reached and she withdrew her hand, she thanked him prettily. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z She is seen talking about him casually but sympathetically with her handsome husband, in a tableau of contented domesticity with their beautiful daughter and their prettily decorated Christmas tree. | New Jersey: Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey?s ?A Christmas Carol? ? Review 2011-12-16T23:52:58Z Alluding to the latter, says Rory, “Don’t these geese come out prettily against the patches of green grass, and how soft and easy it must be for the feet of them!” Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z Father, do come and see all this, and thank Mrs Cooper prettily.” From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z In the centre, with a brave show of artistic skill, were the words, "Merry Christmas," prettily worked with the small brown cones of the pines. How John Norton the Trapper Kept His Christmas 2011-12-13T03:00:24.207Z She shook hands so prettily, too, with the men and with Nancy, who curtseyed so low, that she looked like a brig under full sail settling down by the stern. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Moreover, as Kempe has also very prettily shown, the relation of opposition, in its two forms, just mentioned, need not be interpreted as obtaining merely between pairs of objects. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z There may not be much seamanship now-a-days, but I tell you, boys, it takes a clever man to manage a big steamer prettily and well. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z Archie felt the blood mount to his forehead; but he took off his broad hat and bowed for the compliment, almost as prettily as Gentleman Craig could have done himself. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z Ponto was in a way, I can tell you; he wasn’t pointing half prettily. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z She thanked me very prettily, and we walked on together, I feeling shy. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Come out of that boat and say ‘how do you do’ prettily to this great man from abroad,” and her brown eyes shone bewitchingly. Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z He was dressed as a chef, however, and very polite, for at a motion from his master, he salaamed very prettily and retired. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z “Toy, do you call it, sir?” said this young Diana, pouting prettily. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z Ask me prettily, and if I don't make you his betrothed by this evening, you may cut my little finger off! Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z But very prettily they used to come along on the top of the water. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z She threw herself so heartily and prettily into the amusement of the little ones, they said to one another and to Mrs Brandon. Frederica and her Guardians The Perils of Orphanhood 2011-12-05T03:00:50.157Z Why did not Roqu� go mad, and exclaim,—"Yes, Se�orita, and to heaven itself, if you bid me so prettily!" A Trip to Cuba 2011-12-05T03:00:49.610Z At about this time a young girl was met in a Sunday-school class very attractive, always well and prettily dressed. The Leaven in a Great City 2011-12-05T03:00:48.150Z These songs are generally topical, and almost always extempore: and as most Spaniards can—or rather are anxious to—one enjoys many verses that are very prettily as well as wittily conceived. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z However, the few words I heard them speak were softly and prettily spoken, and quite appropriate to the place and time. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z But the presence of the girl beside him, her partly averted face, the nearness of a projecting elbow with its white, prettily rounded arm, forced themselves on his notice, made him intensely self-conscious. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z When asked how she ever thinks of these innovations, especially the one of inserting ecstatic little laughs in the Jewel-song, she smiled prettily and shrugged her shoulders. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z The town is very prettily situated, and has charming environments—of which the Nordsjo Lake, if it can be spoken of in such a way, is much the most delightful. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z The adults vary in the disposition of black and white in their plumage, especially on head and neck, and some few have the breast prettily tinged with roseate. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z "Doesn't seem much the worse," said Steel; and Sally held a teacup to the corporal's lips, and afterwards coaxed him very prettily to eat a little. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z He remembered later—when her face evaded him—that she was very prettily dressed. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z It was over a foot in length, very prettily coloured, dark blue with many cross-streaks and silvery below. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z The one time he had looked down she had been busy with a customer—a girl prettily dressed and golden-headed like herself. The Coo-ee Reciter 2011-11-20T03:00:16.890Z At last the captain appeared, and in 338 his arms a little yellow-haired thing in white, with its hat half off as it looked about with lively blue eyes and babbled prettily. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z And Lucille Haldane first blushed prettily and then shivered, for no apparent reason. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z Prettily does Redesdale write—and prettily will —— have winced; if indeed the pretty even in that form, or the wincing in any, could be conceived of him. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z Honeysuckle Farm, the farmer and his wife, and the life there are prettily described, and the story is further helped by the eighteen charming illustrations by Mr Percy Tarrant. W. & R. Chambers Selected Catalogue 1892 Suitable for Prizes and Presentation 2011-11-13T03:00:15.400Z The rooms on the other side of the patio were built by Charles V., and include the Tocador de la Reina, or Queen's Boudoir, a prettily decorated belvedere affording an entrancing view. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z I followed him, and descending the companion, the scantling of which was prettily picked out in white and gold, found myself in her ladyship's own quarters. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z The Queen bowed right and left very prettily. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z My dearest Love—I accept your kind present of your picture, and wish you would get it prettily framed for me. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z No! your "mute Miltons" and your harmless Cromwells sound very prettily to the fancy, but in plain fact, were no Miltons unless they sang, no Cromwells unless they conquered. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z Occasionally you come out into a little square, prettily laid out with gardens, like the Plaza de Mina, where the loungers asleep on the seats irresistibly recall dear old busy London. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z Her penitence sat so prettily upon her that it was as much as I could do to prevent myself taking her in my arms and telling her so. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z The room was handsome, prettily furnished and opened into another—three or four, in fact, all communicating. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z Charenton is prettily situated in a valley, through which the Seine flows, winding among banks variegated with trees. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z Copenhagen is prettily situated, and contains as many objects of interest as any city of the size in Europe. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z The guests, highly diverted, rose to the occasion and begged prettily. Life's Minor Collisions 2011-11-03T02:00:17.547Z The feathers with which they were tipped, and the sinews which bound them, were prettily tinted with red, blue, and green. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z The Queen bowed very graciously and prettily right and left as she turned to go. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z As to the town itself, it is prettily laid out, the streets crossing each other at right angles, while some of the houses are built in semi-European style, to meet the severity of the climate. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z "Oh, Tony, you are not going away?" cried Mrs. Churchill, prettily aghast. A Humble Enterprise 2011-10-29T02:00:12.483Z In the quite prettily furnished little bedroom Kitty began to walk rapidly to and fro. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z Now go and beg Jett�'s pardon, because you have been naughty in her presence; and,' she added, 'kiss her hand prettily.' The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:28.357Z It is almost too sad, for his hair curls prettily over his ears, and his smile is gentle and haunting. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z Those belonging to her dress were wide and open, so that her wrist and the lower part of her arm, contrasted very prettily with her black dress. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume I (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:20.960Z These burn well, and he prefers those on cardboard, as they crackle prettily. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 62, January 1, 1872 2011-10-18T02:00:20.750Z This is very prettily put by Miss Jewett, in one of her short stories, entitled "The Town Poor." Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z She smiled very prettily when her brother introduced her as "Elizabeth." The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z "A sparkling little sketch, very prettily got up." Mother Meg or, The Story of Dickie's Attic 2011-10-13T02:00:40.380Z This "dog-rose" had a musical forehead and prettily arched eyebrows; otherwise she was silent and insignificant. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z Come," she urged prettily, "play my accompaniment for me. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z The windows should be large and neat, and prettily curtained or upholstered. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z Add to these some nineteen hook and ladder companies that ran long, light, prettily ornamented trucks, and you have the New York fire department as it was just before the war. From School to Battle-field A Story of the War Days 2011-10-10T02:00:19.987Z She was dressed very prettily; had a very brilliant colour on her cheeks, which became her; and her eyes glittered with excitement. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z Our rooms are very prettily arranged and the table’s remarkably good. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z Bootblacks carried on business in prettily fitted up recesses furnished with cushioned chairs, and containing a liberal supply of newspapers. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z The moths are generally small, often prettily marked, and fly only in the evening. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z This particular sailor was somewhat of a dandy, and had a morsel of red silk handkerchief peeping prettily out from his jacket pocket. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z “Yes: how prettily you used to play on the great boulders in the river....” The Later Life 2011-10-02T02:00:13.037Z Her shoes were set with tiny diamonds, and her dainty feet moved through the grass as prettily and as softly as the wind does through the corn. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z I found a flourishing village, having a population of something over 2,000, and prettily situated on the St. Joseph River. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z All prettily upholstered, all in order, and vacant as the eye of idiotcy. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z By day the beds were folded up and were prettily draped with bright curtains. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z Behave prettily; don't let me have any complaining. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z Her hair and eyes were a soft light grey, and her frock was most prettily trimmed with tufts of moss. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z For Caleb was taken aback; but then the little priest knew what it cost to make Apis trot about so prettily for such very distinguished strangers. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z He tore himself away from her, lifted from her neck a little object that had gleamed so prettily amid the red blood. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z With a bit of string and a burdock leaf he made her a beautiful bib; for though Ransey himself was scantily attired, the child was really prettily dressed. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z It was prettily planned, but scores of wary, savage eyes had watched all Crook's preparations at the agency. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z She glows prettily when she shows her pride in my achievement. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z And the Twins bowed so prettily that he appeared much gratified. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z How very prettily you have arranged all the rooms, Mr. Bingley. Pride and Predjudice, a play 2011-09-17T02:00:30.190Z Two saplings grew near, and by bending a branch downward from each, he slung that hammock so prettily that he was obliged to stand back for a little while to smile and admire it. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z They dress themselves so prettily, and go to hear those tunes so often, that they have not a shilling left for other expences. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z Toward sundown a young officer brought his fiddle from camp and played prettily enough. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z This great lord can speak very prettily about the blessings of peace, let us see now how he labours to uphold it. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z As to the criticism, it was about like this: "Frau Rappoldi played quite prettily and in a lady-like manner, but she had no tone, etc." Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z "Yet you're a wonderful man for understanding other people," returned Ruth as prettily; and her eyes were full of admiration. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z The landscape is prettily diversified with woods, streams, and hills. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z "I have no passion for a cloister," replied the girl, so candidly that all laughed, and she blushed prettily. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z Seraphitus nodded prettily, bowed to the old man, and left, and in a few minutes was in the courtyard of the Swedish Castle. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The city lies to the left, below you, and the towers rise so prettily—precisely as in a picture. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z "Well, I must say I'm glad that you don't," her husband said prettily. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z Generally speaking, it consists of a level plain, with a ridge of prettily wooded hills along the southern boundary, whence the country falls with a gentle slope towards the Ganges. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z Sure, now, the fire blazing so prettily in Boston was already running north along the Hudson; and Tryon had begun to smoke. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z “What a prettily—inferred compliment, Mr Ansley!” and, making him a mock-curtsey, she added, “Then you think I am sufficiently stupid to be entertaining?” The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z He bent and kissed her hand very prettily. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z He asked me rather prettily—he always had pretty manners. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z It was done, as she seemed to do everything, very daintily and prettily—but still the things did disappear, somehow, and it was a shock. The Black Poodle And Other Tales 2011-08-30T02:00:37.963Z Then, smiling, I made her a compliment on her hair, which her Irish maid was dressing very prettily, and laughed at her man's banyan which she so saucily wore in place of a levete. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z These were often prettily placed beneath groups of graceful palms. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Seeing the customers, she bowed prettily and said “Good afternoon” in a very sweet voice. The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z Holland gazed down into the flushed, frowning face, that frowned so seldom, and flushed so prettily. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z They tell me this young lady can prophesy very prettily, my dear,' he remarked. The Black Poodle And Other Tales 2011-08-30T02:00:37.963Z Dosia’s color, which came and went so prettily when she spoke, always left her when she was really moved, or at the times when girls ordinarily blush. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z A rather small creature, and prettily marked—one of the melantic variety. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z There was a round table very prettily set with glass candlesticks at the four plates and a bowl of sweet peas in the center. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z I also made up my mind to behave as prettily as possible, just to show her. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z Teacups, plates, vases, fans, are so many selections of poems, often chosen with much taste, and prettily printed. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z She wasn't there, but Minnie, who is a little old woman, introduced me very prettily: 'This is mamma's friend, Miss March.' Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z My Marcos," she said softly, and the name came very prettily from her lips, "I suppose you have heard that people call me a witch, because they say I turn men's heads. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z Where: In a calm courtyard with a prettily lit conservatory and terrace, meters from the synagogue on Oranienburgerstrasse. Caviar, Oysters Nudge Out Sauerkraut: Dine & Deal in Berlin 2011-08-15T18:04:01Z Christina played also, by no means ill, and Herbert uncommonly well; but this player neither won nor lost very prettily. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z Is of the nature of a leopard and prettily marked with stripes and oblong spots. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z She told that fib about her mamma, as if she did know, and colored up when the flowers came, quite prettily. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z She thanked me prettily, and a few moments later her protector on the ice crossed over to where I sat taking off my skates, and added an expression of his gratitude. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z "Thank you," she said prettily, her face wreathed in smiles. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z If, for example, he is told to keep perfectly quiet because mother or father wants to sleep, he will prettily plead for the reservation of whispering ever so softly. Children's Ways 2011-08-11T02:00:16.473Z Daisy was a pretty Guernsey cow, with short horns, a small head, short legs, and was prettily spotted white and light brown. The Pleasures of the Country Simple Stories for Young People 2011-08-10T02:00:18.760Z The commander-in-chief and his aids soon spread the table-cloth with an inviting array of eatables and drinkables, prettily decorated with green leaves. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z She was dressed very prettily, all in brown. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z How prettily she makes up; I have seen her when she really looked elegant. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z Such table-pastimes are known to all observers of children, and have been prettily touched on by R. L. Stevenson in his essay on "Child's Play". Children's Ways 2011-08-11T02:00:16.473Z Not that it makes a rap of difference,” she laughed prettily, “but how do you know that he is rich to this horrible extent?” The Girl From His Town 2011-08-05T02:00:50.677Z But they are all welcome for the sake of the varieties of life and habits they present—as well as for what Tennyson so prettily describes as their “singing and calling.” Addresses & Papers / Collectanea 2011-08-04T02:00:22.097Z The china was of good quality and prettily flowered. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z She carries a crew of thirty hands all told, and her cabins are prettily fitted up in cedar and cretonne. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z Others again prettily accounted for the waning of the moon to a crescent by saying it was half stuck or half "buttoned" into the sky. Children's Ways 2011-08-11T02:00:16.473Z For one thing—a little matter, but at the same time a matter of vast importance—he used the fact that big Noll did not eat prettily. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z Now smile and say prettily, ‘Thank you for them kind words, Miss Marjorie.’ Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z "Is it true?" said Esther, blushing very prettily, but looking several shades less melancholy than before. King Matthias and the Beggar Boy 2011-07-24T02:00:11.047Z Then he made confession, such confession as one makes who puts things as prettily as their ugliness allows. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z He did not eat prettily, and Miss Castro had lived long enough in the Iberian peninsula to grow particular about small matters. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z It is prettily got up, and I rejoice to say it has been found greatly useful. Crying for the Light, Vol. 1 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:10.740Z “I hope you will all pardon me,” she apologized prettily. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z It was prettily wrapped in the Lady Uta's white linen, and lay there flooded in a ray of morning sun-shine as if transfigured. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z Closer about her, fanning her warm cheeks, were the green leaves of the elm--more thousands of them than she could think of counting, and all so fresh, and creased, and pointed so prettily. Minnie; or, The Little Woman A Fairy Story 2011-07-18T02:00:19.717Z When it had been bound up with a dainty handkerchief, Lilian smiled prettily. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z For girl she still was, with a girl’s ways, prettily mingled with her attempts to play the part of mistress of her own house. Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake 2011-07-15T02:00:21.010Z She was dressed, as he noticed, unusually prettily, and, although he set his lips, the little sparkle crept into his eyes. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z "I was quite pleased with her manner of speaking, and she blushed so prettily when Miss Harcourt praised the extreme neatness of her work." Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z It seems natural that when to such an exalted nature love comes it should come encircled with romance, and the wooing of Ursula March, as told by sensitive, affectionate Phineas Fletcher, is very prettily described. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z Sydney jumped up from the table when the two girls entered and arranged some extra seats for them, then took one himself beside Louisa, who flushed prettily at his attentions. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z In this way they rode on in the pleasant sunshine, and eventually drew rein in front of a prettily situated though roughly built house of red brick, with thatched roof and high stoep. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Priscilla Copeley had played prettily with him across the table, and not been reproved by her mother; she had promised to ride with him the next day. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z In expressions of affection and p. 88respect, do not deviate from truth to gain what you wish for, or to turn a period prettily. Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories 2011-06-26T02:00:10.173Z "But I'm tired doing nothing," she pouted prettily. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z It is built in the Chinese style, and is prettily seated on the gentle slope of a hill about a hundred feet from the Volga. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z I thought he had such a nice old face, and he always says, ‘morning, missis,’ to me, so prettily, whenever he comes up here.” The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z And that white flower, climbing up the trunks of the trees and trailing down so prettily from the branches, is called Astyanax. The Happy Hypocrite A Fairy Tale For Tired Men 2011-06-24T02:00:21.977Z I know of no early instance where a mother talks down to an infant more prettily: continually descending herself to its level, yet never with any of Mrs. Mason’s arrogance and superiority. Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories 2011-06-26T02:00:10.173Z About twenty guests sat down to a very prettily decorated breakfast table, and after the meal, Robert and his bride began their journey through life together. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z Wilhelm thanked her for having executed, so prettily and unexpectedly, a dance he had long wished to see. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z But since you ask me so prettily, I will let you run. Top of the World Stories for Boys and Girls Translated from the Scandinavian Languages 2011-06-21T02:00:28.070Z Immediately Summerlad was on his feet, napkin in hand, bowing prettily. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z Very prettily the boy returned her kiss as he responded, "Good night, old Bean." The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z A bright red rose showed among the manifold braids of her black hair, and she had in her hand a rose-colored fan, with which she coquetted very prettily. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z The Stallmeister, who could fence very prettily, was complaisant enough to spare his adversary, and to let a few chalk scores be marked upon his coat; after which the two embraced, and wine was ordered. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z The place where we found ourselves was a conservatory: it was prettily built in a high, round-roofed sort of way, so as to catch all the light and sun-heat possible. The Palace in the Garden 2011-06-17T02:00:20.540Z “You shall see,” said she; “and now tell me who arranged the flowers and vines so prettily?” Randy's Summer A Story for Girls 2011-06-16T02:00:16.550Z She merely coloured up slightly but prettily as she returned, "Oh, were you?" and proceeded to eat her fish and to discuss the play—which had been Romance. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z I promised to marry him, and we rented a nice floor and furnished it very prettily, and hired two servants, and so after the marriage ceremony, went to our own home for lunch. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z I did my best with pasteboard, paint, and paper: I could make night very prettily; my lightning was fearful to behold; only my thunder did not always prosper, which, however, was of less importance. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z "We have seldom seen any series of children's stories of so high-class a character placed so prettily within the reach of even the humblest purchaser." Blackie & Sons Catalogue - 1886 Books for Young People 2011-06-16T02:00:16.233Z Jeanie very prettily introduced the strangers to him, and he soon was deep in conversation with Allister, who knew several of his friends in Scotland. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z "Truly you speak like a woman," said she; "they alone have nothing to will or to do without the might of love; but it was prettily said." Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z “There might be—” “Hush!” she interrupted, blushing so prettily that he went over and kissed her. The Best Policy 2011-06-13T02:00:32.860Z Melina entered now: he looked at the cithern,—was glad that she had rigged it up again so prettily. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z The only thing his mother owned in the world was a sow pig, and he begged and prayed so long and so prettily for that, at last she was forced to let him have it. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z Over the prettily arranged dinner table Mr. Vacine tells the two astonished girls all about the dear nephew who had left his uncle's home in a passion, vowing never to return. Zoe; Or, Some Day A Novel 2011-06-11T02:00:13.290Z Your humility is very prettily done," said she, "and would really look well on myself, for I have none of it. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z And when the wife would like to dress her little ones daintily and prettily, she finds herself unable to spend upon them anything beyond what may pay for absolute necessaries. A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z We had costumed her as an Italian contadina, and thought that she looked very prettily. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z But the king's son begged and prayed so prettily from the bottom of his heart, and gave his word never to do anything but what the fox said, if he would only be his companion. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z The colour of the leaves is a fresh, lively green, and in autumn they are prettily marbled with yellow. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z That is what she asks—and very prettily. The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z I'm going to make him smile real prettily with that mealy face of his. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z She was plump and prettily formed, and looked in reality like a girl of eighteen, though we afterward learned that she was just then in her fourteenth year. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z So they begged for the pancake all round, the one more prettily than the other; for they were so hungry and so good. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z The table was prettily laid in the big dining-room; the lamplight twinkled upon the firmament of plates and silver spoons, and the flowers that Rhoda had herself arranged. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z “You won’t have to worry about that yet,” laughed Ruth, but she flushed very prettily and looked at Luke, who was out of earshot. The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z Here is a string of blandishments prettily wound up in a prayer: Hush, my little round-faced daughter; thou art like the stormy sea. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z A paradox such as this is only explainable in one way: the perpetrator of it knows how to act and is something more than a prettily decorated bit of personality. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z So after all the bridal was to stand, and the goody had a long talk with her son, and bade him be sure to behave prettily when they sat at table. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z It fell so prettily that he made her repeat it. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z She looked at him in return and blushed prettily. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z The village is charmingly situated; the ground prettily tumbled about, and trees and houses group themselves in the most picturesque manner. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z She is a blonde of prettily irregular features. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z She prayed and begged so prettily that he would spare her life. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z How prettily chamber, decked so gay, is said here! French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z Everything was so hot and so nice and so prettily served. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z “Isn’t it glorious?” she said, looking up at Toppy with her eyes puckered prettily from the sun. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z Christie MacDonald was, of course, well known as a very amiable little lady with a decided fancy for short skirts and for frisky and vivacious characters, that sang prettily and danced nimbly. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z But as he begged so prettily, at last he got leave to be with the coachman, and learn how to groom and handle horses. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z The hair grew prettily about the bright, sociable face. The Cinder Pond 2011-05-17T02:00:20.320Z He carried himself prettily, and swept over the ground with that easy gliding motion characteristic of a thoroughbred. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z |
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