| 单词 | quite a little |
| 例句 | He was turning out to be quite a little dictator. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Looks like you’ve made quite a little home for yourself,” he said brusquely, looking at my belongings on the night table and my suitcases on the floor. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z "What did Dr. Thurmer say to you, boy? I understand you had quite a little chat." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z They thought it was a very good piece for the cricket to learn because they had heard it first at night, and also because Chester was quite a little person himself. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z For quite a little interval, the faint swush of it was the only sound in the bathroom. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z I’m famous for my love of animals, too, and have created quite a little menagerie in the compound between the garden and the restaurant for everyone’s amusement. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “I said that your sister is quite a little beauty, did you hear me?” Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z “From what Al told me, you all had quite a little lethal bull session late one night—the same night you made that tape, I believe.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He went away and was gone quite a little while. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I look at his photograph now and I see he was quite a little man, and I wonder what on earth all that was about.” Alec McCowen, British Actor Who Played Saint and Fool, Dies at 91 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z “You are only quite a little fellow in a wide world, after all,” Gandalf reminds his companion at the end of “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies.” ‘The Hobbit,’ Round 3, ‘The Battle of the Five Armies’ 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z It's possible to achieve quite a lot with quite a little. David Cameron depicted as Gene Hunt in Labour poster 2010-04-02T20:16:00Z Last night there was quite a little dust-up about unloading the dishwasher and fair distribution of labor. Nora McInerny rejects the cult of positivity that demands we get over grief: "Bitch, how?" 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z It was quite a little run for Sondheim fans, but those are far from the only instances — his work is omnipresent television and movies. From ‘South Park’ to ‘Knives Out,’ Pop Culture Is Steeped With Sondheim 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z “He’s got quite a little bit of treatment on it and he’s feeling better, which is good,” Reid said. Chiefs’ Travis Kelce expected to play against Broncos on Thursday night after ankle injury 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z He acknowledged that “quite a little bit of a stir” had happened in the previous days. Garth Brooks dings ‘a—hole’ boycotters, says his bar will keep serving Bud Light: ‘I love diversity’ 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z “It’s become quite a little village,” she said. Parks, natural areas prized in Meadows at Morris Farm 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z “It gets you quite a little bit down.” The Dallas Mavericks Just May Not Be Good Enough Yet 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z “He's played quite a little bit before he got here and then he played for us last week,” Reid said. NFL: 49ers apologize for leaving Colin Kaepernick photos out of gallery - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Inside the office as you enter, there is quite a little host of people. 100 years ago, Charlie Chaplin began work in his new studio 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z “A trade war has been in place for quite a little while. The difference is the U.S. troops are now coming to the ramparts.” GOP lawmakers condemn Trump’s tariff decision 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z “The Chinese have been for quite a little while been superb at free trade rhetoric and even more superb at highly protectionist behavior,” Ross said. U.S. not starting trade war, but sees China tech threat: Ross 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Turns out former “Brady Bunch” child star has quite a little potty mouth, and is now out one radio-hosting gig as a result. ‘Cindy Brady’ Susan Olsen loses radio gig after foul-mouthed, anti-gay rant 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z “He worked his way in there quite a little bit before he got hurt,” Reid said. Chiefs’ dominant defense faced with playing without Houston 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z With her raspy voice and pitch-perfect phrasing, the singer details a couple’s strategy for end-of-love communication: “Our little boy is four years old and quite a little man,” she sings. Billy Sherrill's country classics: 'D-I-V-O-R-C-E,' '...Shove It' and more 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z She looks up and smiles encouragingly: “You must have been quite a little writer back then.” ‘It’s hard for me to self-analyse… I prefer to think “Oh, aren’t I lucky”’ 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z “The Chinese have been for quite a little while been superb at free trade rhetoric and even more superb at highly protectionist behavior,” Ross said. U.S. not starting trade war, but sees China tech threat: Ross 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z “He was hobbling quite a little bit,” Mattingly said. A hobbling Yasiel Puig questionable for Dodgers on Tuesday 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z European regiments have quite a little host of sweepers, Lascars, water-bearers, &c. &c. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Elizabeth was swimming under water, as seemed to be her habit, and the launch had quite a little way on before the red cap emerged. The Clammer and the Submarine 2012-04-17T02:00:15.727Z Before he could answer, there came on a violent fit of coughing, worse than any she had yet seen, and quite a little stream of blood trickled from his mouth. Mildred Arkell, Volume II (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-06T02:00:29.933Z Oh, quite a little place, I should say about twenty pounds a year. The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z In this way quite a little flutter of enthusiasm has been aroused through having unearthed an antiquated sixteen-pounder gun. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z Therefore when he began to speak there was quite a little thrill of wonder and something like incredulity through the listening benches. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z The aspect of the roof is exceedingly curious from the number of small domes and houses of workmen with which it is studded,—quite a little village in themselves. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z It is quite a little miracle of transplanted adaptability. Women Painters of the World From the Time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the Present Day 2012-03-29T02:00:13.340Z The flames were falling to the stage, large pieces of burning material, and seemed to create quite a little disturbance among the people in the audience. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z For this purpose you must have a manual of instruction, such as I have shown you, and quite a little stock of leisure and particularly of good temper. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z "Even when she was quite a little dot she wrote verse." Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z To develop this ability and to regulate it into habit, we must give children a chance to read quite a little at sight. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z He opened the key and pretended to be struggling quite a little. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z Mr. Carrhart talked with me quite a little on that subject when he was up here some months ago. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z "Tut, tut! why you are quite a little radical." Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside 2012-02-24T03:00:26.570Z In quite a little while Kipps also had learnt the pause, the profound look, the sudden avoidance, that final refinement of spirituality, impressionistic piety. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z On Dec. 21st, the enemy abandoned the city, but we skirmished with them quite a little before the evacuation. Civil War Experiences, 1862-1865 Chickamauga, Mission Ridge, Buzzard Roost, Resaca, Rome, New Hope Church, Kenesaw Mountain, Peach Tree Creek, Atlanta, Jonesboro, Averysboro, Bentonville 2012-02-15T03:00:31.957Z This I carried on day after day, until we had quite a little band of well-trained men. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z As I left Brandon on my way hither I saw by the side of one of the stations quite a little p. 163village of tents. Pictures of Canadian Life A Record of Actual Experiences 2012-02-14T03:00:28.520Z "A head-wind's quite a little matter to that boat," he said. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z They made their way toward the tallest of these, a very big tree, one that it would have taken Bobby quite a little while to go around. Father Bear and Bobby Bear 2012-02-03T03:00:18.280Z Even when you were quite a little girl ... we were never to laugh at you.... The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z Even as quite a little girl, I remember rejoicing in this sense of freedom. Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z In justice to Bob, it must be said, however, that he did know quite a little about automobiles, but usually lacked nerve when it came to putting his knowledge into practice. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z And, indeed, the fasts of the religion were worth much more to him than to Yankelé; his meals were so profuse that his savings from this source were quite a little revenue. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z This old part of the Royal Palace of Munich is quite a little town. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Together, they made quite a little army, but many of them were women and children, who always accompany the Arabs in their marches or forays; still, the force, all drawn up, presented an imposing display. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z Mink might be found along the smaller tributaries to the Sweetwater; muskrats were plentiful in the marsh land, and some smart trappers made quite a little sum taking these small animals during the season. Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day 2011-12-16T03:00:11.660Z And a Fuegian boy is quite a little warrior by the time he has reached his sixth or seventh year. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Half a dozen Scotchmen lived here, four of them married and with grown-up families—quite a little colony. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z His brain was still muddled, though wonderfully refreshed, and for quite a little while he sat thinking, trying to remember exactly what had happened. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z In the hall there was quite a little crowd of men; ten or twelve of them there seemed; among them some sufficiently rough-looking customers. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z But he always took good care of that money—it amounts to quite a little now.' Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z Rodney recalled, with quite a little sense of shock, that his uncle had been partly pushed into the carriage by an official on the Brighton platform. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z They acquire quite a little knowledge of Botany, for example. The Adventures of a Grain of Dust 2011-11-22T03:00:12.257Z Yes, he had quite a little, said the bailiff. The Norwegian Fairy Book 2011-11-22T03:00:08.940Z Indeed, it will have to be rather more than a mere mention, for it is quite a little story, beginning indirectly with Wright Sandford. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z "My father died first, and then my mother, and when she died I was left with only quite a little money." Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z The Pope made his "cercle," speaking to almost every one—sometimes only a word, sometimes quite a little talk. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z But when Archie came home she would burst into violent activities, and constitute herself his nurse again, to whom he was always "Master Archie," and quite a little boy still. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z When the Bobbsey twins first saw the small boat, and the fishermen in it trying to beat off the shark that was trying to get at them, the steamer was quite a little distance off. The Bobbsey Twins on the Deep Blue Sea 2011-11-04T02:00:25.553Z He ordered champagne that night, so we had quite a little party in our box between the acts. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z The idea that Starr was Mr. Shei came to me like a flash, yet there was quite a little feminine logic behind it. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z Yesterday it rained hard all day, there was quite a little stream of water in the Piazza coming down from the Pincio. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z He holds quite a little reception from the tree-tops, entertaining passers-by with delightful repartee, and giving everybody a pear. Life's Minor Collisions 2011-11-03T02:00:17.547Z He was buried down in the garden quite a little distance from the house, and Flossy was often seen sitting on his grave. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z He wrote enchanting Spanish-sounding songs; and gave the banjo quite a little dignity by writing a piece imitating it, much to my delight, because of my fondness for that instrument. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z “It’s an interesting theory, and I’ve given quite a little thought to it,” he finally admitted. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z He stood outside there quite a little while, until Felix came to the door to ascertain what he was doing. Rocky Mountain Boys Camping in the Big Game Country 2011-10-21T02:00:18.430Z They sometimes carry on quite a little responsive service. Life's Minor Collisions 2011-11-03T02:00:17.547Z There was quite a little crowd gathered to see the cavalcade move off. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z Being able to read and write when quite a little boy of five, I became well versed in the history of my people and country. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z Carol was quite a little woman, going from one thing to another and taking the place of everybody. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z There was quite a little circle now around the capstan. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z All the books that Ella mentioned were purchased for her, and quite a little menagerie of animals was procured for Rosa. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z It was quite a little shock to him, one day, to notice that she wore a wedding-ring. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z The result was that I was out of the game for quite a little while, none of the other men serving me with hands fit to draw to. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z I was quite a little chap then, eight or ten, I think I was, and we were living in France at the time. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z And he says I'm quite a little goddess, often and often, if I'd believe him. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z She is now connected with the Library and I see quite a little of her, for I go there often to get books and collect data for my articles. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z You see, his folks are anxious, and it's worth quite a little to me to locate him. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z "Well, this isn't a black hole," said Haleema cheerfully; "there's quite a little light comes in at that window." Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z Tom was born and bred in Gloucestershire; he was presented to his master and mistress, the former of whom was a schoolmaster, when quite a little kitten, and soon became a great favourite with both. The Domestic Cat 2011-09-08T02:00:21.853Z There is quite a little knack in letting the hand fall so, but when you have once got it, the chord sounds much richer and fuller.—And so on, ad infinitum. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z Seems Amelia is so far advanced in learning what nobody can understand that she can see quite a little ways ahead now and tell just what she's going to do. Susan Clegg and Her Love Affairs 2011-09-03T02:00:18.353Z I was quite a little girl when we last met, about five years ago, and I have only just returned from Brussels, where I was at school. The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z He looked all wet and draggled and wretched, quite a little mop of a robin. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z After that nobody said anything for quite a little while, unless an occasional 247 “Confound those geese!” from Tom could count as conversation. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z And quite a little bunch of people to clamber up into the second class, behind us. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z Martha looked sharply at her, a sidelong glance that had quite a little subtle knowledge in it. The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z It was quite a little weekly excitement for the art class to pin up these home studies in the studio, and see all the widely differing representations which had been made of the same subject. The Girls of St. Cyprian's A Tale of School Life 2011-08-24T02:00:19.813Z This worthy pair had no children; and Daddy Sam died not long before the war, leaving Tay quite a little sum of money. Life in the Confederate Army Being Personal Experiences of a Private Soldier in the Confederate Army 2011-08-19T02:00:11.243Z The Camp float was moored quite a little way from the place where they had to be, but they could see each other, and called across. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z He had a daughter, quite a little girl, in those days; her mother died out there. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z "Yes, it is a beautiful creeper, and ought to grow nicely round your window and make you quite a little bower." The Village of Youth and Other Fairy Tales 2011-08-06T02:00:04.530Z It will be quite a little to start on, but he will hate it, he is so very smart.” The Girl From His Town 2011-08-05T02:00:50.677Z Jock was not a quarrelsome dog, and he was quick to learn and very obedient, but in one connection I had great difficulty with him for quite a little time. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z This held up the regular course of the meeting for quite a little while, because when she showed them the Highland Fling all the girls wanted to learn it. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z We have heard quite a little of your popularity on the campus. Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z I used to walk when I felt able, sometimes quite a little. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z There was a faint cheer, and quite a little crowd gathered round the wreck while Mr Girtley turned to speak to Hallett. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z Now, secretly Elmer himself was in quite a little flutter of excitement; but he knew how to hold himself in check better than did Mark. Camp Fires of the Wolf Patrol 2011-07-26T02:00:18.713Z She really had lost quite a little blood in her adventure with her 112 sister’s penknife, and, though Mrs. Bryan did not tell her so, the walk might have been too much for her. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z You seem to know quite a little bit about it already. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z Mark gathered up as many as he could as the boat passed along, and when we reached the still water we made quite a little feast on them as we paddled on. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z Ruth, however, understood quite a little of what was said. Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils 2011-07-17T02:00:37.407Z In consequence, when at length everything was in readiness, it was quite a little caravan that left the city headed for Middlebrook, New Jersey. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z I have quite a little left, though, and I intend to live on next to nothing. Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z “Most charming garden!” said the doctor—“quite a little paradise! but no Eves—no young ladies!” One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z Lauré, according to his custom, was armed to the teeth, carrying quite a little arsenal in his belt, and, after going round to the men, he advanced to where Rasp was standing. Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake 2011-07-15T02:00:21.010Z There was quite a little uproar of delight. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z There’s quite a little breeze getting up,” said Philip, resting a moment on his oars. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z She was quite a little way off now. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z As Gordon and I rode quietly down, soon after half-past two o'clock, to the starting point, there seemed quite a little crowd gathering where the finish was to take place. Blanco y Colorado Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay 2011-06-28T02:00:11.447Z There will naturally be quite a little mound of sand on his hand when the bag is empty. Water Wizardry A collection of tricks in which water is the chief agent 2011-06-26T02:00:07.577Z Most physicians have found in their experience that having the head quite a little higher than the rest of the body materially aided sleep, especially in elderly people. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Also she had to have her laugh—oh, quite a little one! over this man. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z Besides the tableaux Helen had planned quite a little programme, and although much drilling had been necessary, each performer was perfect in her part. Randy's Summer A Story for Girls 2011-06-16T02:00:16.550Z At the sight she stopped, and her heart seemed to shrink into quite a little, scarcely beating thing. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z In this part of France there was quite a little wild life. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z Lady Sarah could remember her mother playing that same old ballad of 'Ye gentlemen of England' when she was herself quite a little girl. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z When I was still quite a little girl my mother had admitted my skill in making compresses. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z Three fires were burning in different parts of the cavern, and round each was encamped quite a little army of women and children. 'Neath the Hoof of the Tartar The Scourge of God 2011-05-26T02:00:15.987Z I have quite a little fond de ménage; this is the only cheap thing I have done in Paris, everything is exactly as dear as London. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume I 2011-05-22T02:00:16.657Z They held quite a little festival there round the fire; for Mrs. Mowbray brought out some cake too. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z "I was just telling Mr. Bowles, Dixie," continued Mrs. Lee, still holding to her fixed idea, "that you went out quite a little in New York—and perhaps you might have met back there." Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z "You want to make quite a little girl of me!" Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z Very soon another horseman appeared, and soon quite a little band of them, among whom was a mounted soldier or two, and three or four in the pink coats of the hunting-field. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z It began to soothe her, as she remembered that it had done when she was quite a little girl. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z "It's out quite a little beyond the town," said Jeanne, doubtfully. The Cinder Pond 2011-05-17T02:00:20.320Z There was quite a little excitement in the bunk-house that night, and when it was at its height Brigham Clark came tottering out with his bed. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z "Oh, when she was quite a little girl." Hope Benham A Story for Girls 2011-05-16T02:00:18.193Z One eye's about half shut, as you see," responded Mark, "and then I had quite a little cut on the side of my head where Williams hit me once. A Cadet's Honor Mark Mallory's Heroism 2011-05-15T02:00:10.653Z Then he struck a match, and as their fingers touched, the lighting of her cigarette took quite a little while. Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z I came into her hands when I was quite a little girl, for my father and mother are dead. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z There had been a person there by the name of Bowles, but the hostess had mumbled when she presented this one—and they had talked quite a little, too. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z At first she had quite a little crowd of loungers round her, but they dispersed by degrees. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z Lydie had remained quite a little while leaning against the cool marble wall, watching with eager intentness the group of gallant English and Scotch gentlemen congregated round their young Prince. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z I was once taken to it by my father, when I was quite a little girl. Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z “We may pick up quite a little money by giving private performances throughout this district.” Leo the Circus Boy 2011-04-12T02:00:28.110Z It must have taken quite a little while to have accomplished this murder and ransack the room. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z Wolseley was started on his hobby-horse, and gave us no peace till he had delivered quite a little oration on the wonderful merits of the disciples of Confucius. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z I have not heard anything from you in quite a little while. The Wound Dresser A Series of Letters Written from the Hospitals in Washington during the War of the Rebellion 2011-04-01T02:00:42.513Z The press agent said that Jack read quite a little and pointed to the reading light which had been strung over his bed. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z It was found that he was suffering quite a little from his fall. Leo the Circus Boy 2011-04-12T02:00:28.110Z It was when I was quite a little child. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z "She was good this morning," replied her mother, "but yesterday there was quite a little storm." In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z She had left the United States when she was quite a little girl, and had since seen nothing of her native land. The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine 2011-03-15T02:00:14.097Z Lady Bell’s entrance made quite a little flutter. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z We have had quite a little fête in honor of our young Lenox. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z But if the family had an accident on their way to church, they always returned thanks for their preservation, which made quite a little excitement in the service. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Emmie was fond of pictures, and had collected quite a little gallery of them at Summer Villa. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z It is quite a little thing and simple enough, but there are few players who succeed in giving it the right snap or rattle, without which its true significance is wholly lost. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z When he was still quite a little boy, his mother and father went to Hull to visit Mrs. Dodgson’s father who had been ill. Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z I was quite a little chap, and hustled out of sight if I said 'boo.' Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z There was quite a little scene in the waiting-room; everyone came round him asking what had happened. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z Nearly all the towns here seem to be quite a little ways from the railway stations. Seeing France with Uncle John 2011-02-26T03:00:47.827Z I shall only need a little—quite a little assistance. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z It was, it seemed, quite a little professional colony. A Search For A Secret (Vol 2 of 3) A Novel 2011-02-15T03:00:18.213Z So difficult was it that the width of the canal was here reduced quite a little from that at first planned. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z She lunches with Lady Ermyntrude, and I thought that her presence, combined with a present of those Angel bulb roots; but if you object ... well, it's quite a little weakness, my love. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z Then he shook his head for quite a little while, and we got under way again and went to Talbot's Tower. Seeing France with Uncle John 2011-02-26T03:00:47.827Z The dwellings of the numerous officials attached to Odensburg, formed quite a little town of themselves; there also was Dr. Hagenbach's house, a small villa, in the Swiss style. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z When the two joined the old lady there was quite a little array of articles in Mr. Perkins's hands, which he did not slap disdainfully together. Ben Pepper 2011-02-07T03:00:21.607Z His mother, too, had been unexpectedly generous of late in the matter of supplies; at the present moment he had quite a little stock of crisp bank-notes carefully stowed away in that inner pocket. Vestigia Vol. II. 2011-02-04T03:00:22.950Z The queer thing is that when I was quite a little boy at school this art of shorthand had a strange and mysterious attraction for me. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z Also she is apt to go on talking; sometimes for quite a little while after you have begun to wish she would leave off. In the Mountains 2011-01-27T03:00:37.910Z It was about time to begin, and the two boys and Pen found themselves quite a little distance down the line below Vosh and Susie. Winter Fun 2011-01-25T03:00:22.297Z She seldom heard from her father, and never from her brother, who had left his home when she was quite a little girl. The Hazeley Family 2011-01-24T03:00:16.447Z How he manages to take the lead everywhere, I don't know; but even when he was quite a little lad, he had them all under his thumb, and now it is worse than ever. Success and How He Won It 2011-01-23T03:00:12.077Z She had had hosts of dear, dear, darling friends ere now, and had quite a little museum of locks of hair in her treasure-chest, which she had gathered in the course of her sentimental progress. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z The shine and beauty of the marriage had long since worn away, leaving things quite a little bit edgy here and there. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z This morning he had flowers, raspberries lying in a bed of leaves, a few late strawberries, various kinds of confitures in dainty dishes, toast and cake, with fish and cutlets—quite a little feast. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z The care of his garden was a tax upon his time, and really constituted quite a little labor. The Hazeley Family 2011-01-24T03:00:16.447Z It was quite a little walk, or seemed so to Betty, but it was interesting when she reached the place and entered it. Betty Lee, Freshman 2010-12-20T17:12:25.800Z I used often to go with dear uncle and carry the basket when I was quite a little child. The Mynns' Mystery 2010-12-20T17:12:18.180Z Mother says you kissed me once when I was quite a little girl. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z Hang it all, I've known you as quite a little girl! The Three Eyes 2010-12-20T17:11:46.430Z When I knew him he was quite a little chap, four years old at most. The Undying Past On September 15th the ice slackened so much that there was quite a little sea between us and the great hummock. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Fix the old head in the sand quite a little while before you want to trap. Fox Trapping A Book of Instruction Telling How to Trap, Snare, Poison and Shoot - A Valuable Book for Trappers There is quite a little colony at the back, and the woman who superintends the dairy lives there. The Hillman Right below them was a long dock built out from Mr. Stone’s property, and behind it was moored a motor-launch, a catboat, and two rowboats–quite a little fleet. Ruth Fielding at Lighthouse Point Nita, the Girl Castaway I've traveled quite a little before; been as far as the White Mountains and the beautiful woodsy country up in York State. The Reclaimers But, as will be seen, my opponent had quite a little surprise for me. Chess Fundamentals Then again you have won quite a little notoriety out of this Weston & Hill fiasco, and men on the street say you have a cool, level head. Rockhaven "I remember you were quite a little girl—weren't you?" The Haunted Pajamas That was quite a little bluff you threw into us—those selling orders. Making Money There was quite a little clapping at this, so I was encouraged to go on, although Ruby's voice says "Out of Order!" twice. Believe You Me! There was quite a little stir of interest throughout the circle when he began to question Edith. Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery He was older than Floss had expected; a good deal older than auntie, whom he sometimes spoke to as if she were quite a little girl, in a way which amused the children very much. Carrots: Just a Little Boy No, not to-night, for it takes quite a little while before we feel these things. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters Once she had been indifferent To languishment or guile, But when I argued with intent To hold her by a smile, Upon my eyes her own were bent For quite a little while. The Book of Gud Everybody felt that she had had quite a little triumph as she subsided into a seat close by Lady Albury, who called her. Ayala's Angel So Arcady lured two new explorers, who, going through its subtly winding paths, naturally took quite a little while to reach the club-house and the ovation waiting the champion. Stories That End Well An Adventure in Altruria——Through the Terrors of the Law——The Real Thing——The Old Partisan——Max—Or His Picture——The Stout Miss Hopkins' Bicycle——The Spellbinder——The Object of the Federation——The Little Lonely Girl——The Hero of Company G——A Miracle Play If some of them were different, quite a little different they would be winning something. Geography and Plays By this time quite a little group had gathered around them, and anxious queries began to beat thick and fast upon Brockway's ears. A Romance in Transit He ended really, while the preparations for his marriage went on, by quite a little custom of coming and going; but on no one of these occasions would his mother receive him. The Spoils of Poynton He went in quite a little time ago; to the library to lie down. The King of Arcadia It appeared to Frank—who, closely following Lion, was the first of the four to enter it—quite a little Paradise. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa In India I had done quite a little at sketching, and my teacher found me an apt pupil in this allied art. The Black Watch A Record in Action It was quite a little adventure to relate to Linda next morning, and the latter wondered how she had been able to sleep so stolidly through it. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story A brother of his mother's had gone to Australia when quite a little lad. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle For quite a little time, and from a purely literary point of view, I have been interesting myself in the curious psychological condition which breeds so many accidents on this job of yours. The King of Arcadia After a little, the lovers came down again, and quite a little tertulia or reception, composed of neighbors who dropped in to congratulate them, was held in the parlor. Maximina I saw quite a little water in a pocket between the rocks. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure Artie was quite a little fellow then, not more than three years old; he hadn't even been put into knickerbockers. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story "Well, that will make quite a little variety, I'm sure." Plashers Mead A Novel He lived near the Temple, quite a little distance from the Quai Voltaire, and as we went along, my companion became very communicative. Fragments of an Autobiography The 21st was quite a little way off to the left. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts It seemed like quite a little battle, with the rifle flashes from behind the brush or rocks and Jim's grey figure on the wall of the fort. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure I remember about Reuben Hallard—had quite a little success as a first book. The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary The chaparral sweeps to the north quite a little, and mebby I can drop a slug behind their fort from down there. The Orphan I must say that you have an immensely long list of popular authors, and it must cost quite a little amount of money to maintain them. Astounding Stories, August, 1931 He walked on the end of his feet and toes, his heels being up in the air—but he could balance himself and get around quite a little. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts “Oh, let him go,” pleaded Jeanne, who was quite a little upset by the episode. A Daughter of the Union The bridge sways when you walk on it and sometimes it sags quite a little. The American Country Girl As soon as I saw you there at the end of the alley I said to myself, with quite a little thrill of elation, 'Ah, then it's her way too!' The Sacred Fount So taken up were they that it was quite a little while before it occurred to them that it might be advisable to pull up and wait for Stokes. Harley Greenoak's Charge A party of us boys built a trapeze and a vaulting bar, and started quite a little interest in athletics and had a lot of good fun there. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts She herself was looking altogether winsome and delightful, as she flashed forth jest and repartee among the group surrounding her, for she was holding quite a little court. In the Whirl of the Rising We rose at once; the Lama, the camels, all had arrived; there was quite a little revolution. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] The apples were small and not very juicy, and the boys soon found that there was quite a little work connected with the manufacture of cider in commercial quantities. Sube Cane He spent quite a little time there, then searched minutely and fruitlessly for evidence of inimical activity within the Innermost Circle. Triplanetary Their uniforms were all tailor-made, all dark blue in color; the dress coat quite a little like the Prince Albert coat; the cap they wore was usually the McClellan cap. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts From the pyramid to the sphinx is quite a little walk through thick sand; and the Sphinx is so big you can hardly see it all at once. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 8, May 1878, No. 7. An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks In the aggregate they make up quite a little sum, however. The Children of the Poor "You are quite a little theologian," said the Doctor with a smile. Dorothy Page The conversation, once I had the call through, took quite a little while. The Telenizer There was quite a little spilled as it was. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts The latter was resident in England, and would pay almost any price for a record specimen of anything, and in this way Ben Halse had made quite a little income. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion She then brought forth from her cupboard a host of dainties, and spread quite a little feast for them. The Tower of Dago Jimmy frequently made quite a little sum by selling papers, particularly when there was a big accident, but he never thought of saving anything against hard luck or the proverbial "rainy day." The Newsboy Partners Or Who Was Dick Box? I was walking here once with Ernst, while he was yet quite a little fellow, and he said to me, 'Ludwig, look at the haystacks. Waldfried A Novel I can let you have quite a little work myself, and I know there are others who will be glad of a chance to get sewing done. Two Wyoming Girls and Their Homestead Claim A Story for Girls Yes, we held quite a little talk, and I guess he must have used up a handful of matches telling me what a pleasant time he had. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners I have omitted speaking on one thing that brought me in quite a little sum of money; this was my knowledge of medicine. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace On which subject Bonnardot has quite a little to say, in the chapter on Stains included in this volume. Book Repair and Restoration He is in business in St. Paul, and that has given Minneapolis quite a little spurt of prosperity. A Guest at the Ludlow and Other Stories There was quite a little crowd of people besides themselves, and every one had some little luxury they were taking to the poor invalids inside. Better than Play We have been looking for someone for quite a little while. The "Genius" It will now make quite a little volume of a good way upwards of 100 pp. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) When the important Indian visitors left there was quite a little ceremony, and the camp was quiet until after the noon meal. Bring Me His Ears Free-paper weaving Sequence Free-paper weaving requires quite a little skill of hand and a great deal of patience before the child can achieve a successful result. Hand-Loom Weaving A Manual for School and Home The old man has harnessed, and it’s quite a little after five.” Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted She places it, with quite a little flourish of triumph, in Monica's arms, to Kit's terrible but unspoken disappointment. Rossmoyne I know when I was quite a little girl, the year after we had gone to the woods to live, father was ill for a long time and mother had to have things. Wyn's Camping Days or, The Outing of the Go-Ahead Club They sat there, talking about various things, for quite a little time. The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol "I had quite a little chat with him last night," I began. Aliens When the jury were escorted back to the court house, rumors had evidently begun to arise from his having walked alone, for there was quite a little crowd at the hotel-door, to see them. Stories by American Authors, Volume 9 She is quite a little woman about five and twenty, but looking at least four years younger than that. Rossmoyne The splinter broke off and, when the bird flew away, there was quite a little heap of earth left. The Old Willow Tree and Other Stories It was a seaman, quite a little personage, so little as if he were a midshipman; but a midshipman it was not. A Christmas Greeting He gave me quite a little side talk on good form in dress and diction. The Wishing Moon This must have been in the Thirties when my grandfather was quite a little child. Twenty-Five Years in the Black Belt Yet, poor soul, in this extremity of misery, he was not utterly neglected; for he had that morning quite a little levee. Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. As I say, there had been quite a little argument out front, and the factor, he didn't like the way things were goin'—got a little r'iled, as he sometimes does, you remember. The Wilderness Trail She was only five years old, quite a little girl, so it was no wonder she cried. The Boys and I But if the score between Longley and Hixley had been a disappointment to the Colby Hall team, there was quite a little comfort for them in the game with Columbus Academy. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields And she had beads of different sizes and colours, and in short quite a little case of things intended for the occupation of that super-abundant leisure which ladies often have in the country. A Country Gentleman and his Family The sergeant's wife soon had her on exhibition through the neighborhood, and from that time forward she was quite a little queen among us. Our Young Folks—Vol. I, No. II, February 1865 An Illustrated Magazine for Boys and Girls In honor of the occasion he served an oyster stew to quite a little gathering of friends. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories My own mother died when I was quite a little girl, so father and I were a great deal to each other. Exit Betty He sat on the carpet as though he were quite a little child, held the sheep between his knees and stroked it. The Son of His Mother Of course, this pleased them quite a little, as marking a change in the monotony of the afternoon run. Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida His hunting party formed, therefore, quite a little army. Cyrus the Great Makers of History But he has certainly grown out of knowledge—I never thought he would have been so tall; he was quite a little pinched creature as a child. Sir Tom Of course, we tried several kinds and I believe I got quite a little acid around the house at one time or another. Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son The soundless flash, dim but real, said we had released quite a little energy uniformly all around us. The Trouble with Telstar She went on doing this till at last she had quite a little heap of cotton all of her own. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India In the language of love, "Forever!" means for quite a little while and "Never!" means not until next season. A Guide to Men Being Encore Reflections of a Bachelor Girl “Alas, se�or,” said Jacqueline, “he’s quite a little brother to dragons.” The Missourian We shall have to learn quite a little about the telephone itself and about the human voice. Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son It is now quite a little place, with some 500 inhabitants. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia That seemed to me to mean so much that I've built up quite a little creed on it. The Lieutenant-Governor A Novel Their home—cottage, because it is thatched—stands on the declivity of a rising ground, which they have planted and made quite a little paradise. A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen But I guess it learned him quite a little about how when he talked to ladies he’d better be polite. Santa Fé's Partner Being Some Memorials of Events in a New-Mexican Track-end Town The other two electrons play around quite a little way from this inner group. Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son Had worked on a farm quite a little, and said as soon as the weather got warmer he was going to the country. The Social Work of the Salvation Army She was quite a little girl; just old enough to be in the second grade at school, nevertheless she always remembered that dream. Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades The sacristan mayor or head warden of the order made quite a little capital by selling and giving away all those things considered necessary to save the soul and overcome the devil. Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.' The cold is visible, however; one’s breath is like cannon smoke before it is out of one’s mouth; and when a man spits there is quite a little cloud of steam round the fallen moisture. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I There is quite a little distance in any atom between the nucleus and any of the electrons for which it is responsible. Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son Arvilly tosted her head quite a little after she retired and then she went out to canvass a clerk in the office. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife Expert Testimony Dear Editor: We had quite a little discussion at a recent meeting of The Scienceers as to why all of us consider Astounding Stories the best Science Fiction magazine printed to-day. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 It is pretty shoal water on the bar at the mouth of the Delaware River and quite a little sea on when it blows. The Seiners In cutting it, the workers dislodged quite a little plaster which fell to the floor and must have made a great deal of noise. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 The last consideration took his mind off the ethical dilemma for quite a little time. The Camera Fiend Josiah’s liniment looked quite a little clearer, but some shadders still remained, and I went on tenderly and pictured out to him the first meal I would cook for him when we got home. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife She also talked quite a little as a rule, but there were periods when, although excited, she would not talk or answer questions. Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type That the crew were quite a little while pursing up only gave him satisfaction. The Seiners "I don't see how we are going to carry them," said Edna after a while, when she had gathered together quite a little heap. A Dear Little Girl's Thanksgiving Holidays "Hold on to your horses, everybody!" called out Merritt, as he looked back toward the bridge from which they had now managed to press quite a little distance. The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields When quite a little heap lay before her she pushed it to one side with her hind feet and then returned to her digging. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. V, August, 1878, No 10. Scribner's Illustrated Some of these books are not very valuable, David, but a few of them will add quite a little to our library. Dave Porter At Bear Camp or, The Wild Man of Mirror Lake The height and breadth of him!––and spreading enough linen on his shirt front to make a sail for quite a little vessel. The Seiners Although it is quite a little further, it is a much prettier walk. A Dear Little Girl's Thanksgiving Holidays And, boy, I thought quite a little bit about you! The Plunderer Like the guy which fell off Washington's Monument I was doomed to disappointment, because they was quite a little reception committee awaitin' me. Alex the Great You see, when I left home I had quite a little money that belonged to me. Dave Porter At Bear Camp or, The Wild Man of Mirror Lake He had a hard time getting back, for there was quite a little sea on. The Seiners They formed quite a little procession in leaving the village. Victor's Triumph Sequel to A Beautiful Fiend I ain’t rich, but I’ve got quite a little money in the bank, and I own the house I live in and a farm I rent. Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective You can, you know, and––and it may save you quite a little––er––discomfort in the long run. Once to Every Man Walter and I scouted around quite a little, but we couldn’t pick it up again.” Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 After four hands, and with quite a little pile of winnings before him, he wanted to leave the game, but was ashamed to do so. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield It has never been merely a hope with me, it has been an inward knowledge since I was quite a little chap.” The Spoilers of the Valley I have never, since she was quite a little girl, interfered with Marion’s freedom of action. The Red Hand of Ulster I guess we must be quite a little way ahead of them now. The Camp Fire Girls in the Mountains or Bessie King's Strange Adventure She is quite a little girl, and as playful as a kitten. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India I was quite a little girl,” cries out Miss Beatrix, on tiptoe. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges “That is true enough, but still, I think property will go on advancing for quite a little time yet,” said Phil. The Spoilers of the Valley After that nothing happened for quite a little spell. Tales of Fishes He drank quite a little, but it only seemed to heighten his good spirits, without fuddling him to any extent. The Crevice Sarah Hall, when quite a little child, announced her intention of becoming a missionary, and a missionary she eventually became. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines "Now you know," he went on, in a somewhat softened and more intimate tone; "there's quite a little bit of a romance in the story of our friendship." Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real Prince Ughtred was very kind to us at Cairo and on the voyage back, and we have seen quite a little of him in London. The Traitors Got somebody to bet on Silver Star at 25 to 1 and took quite a little chunk of money out of the ring. Old Man Curry Race Track Stories The cap resembles the cap of M. esculenta in its form and irregular pitting, but it is quite a little larger. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth They had gone quite a little distance, and Rigobert began to sing louder and louder as they neared his church. The Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts She is quite a little queen here, and no one disputes her sway.' Lover or Friend By keeping the fresh meat under boughs so the flies won’t get at it, it’ll stay good for quite a little while too. The Young Alaskans on the Trail I remember when I was quite a little fellow my mother taught me that.” Our Bessie In this way the print will stand handling quite a little. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth The vessels employed to transport the party formed quite a little fleet, so numerous were the servants and attendants that accompanied the fugitives. Richard III Makers of History This singular book is quite a little curiosity in its way. Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement They saw now on the flat between the river and the Company post quite a little village of Indian conical tepees, from which now came many Indians and half-breeds, and a multitude of yelping dogs. The Young Alaskans on the Trail Papa died when I was quite a little girl, so you see what I mean by saying mamma has only got me.” Our Bessie The color varies quite a little in these plants, owing to some having more of the red juice than others. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth A natural instinct seemed to direct her motions, for just then giving a deep sigh, she heaved up to meet, and I gained another inch, making her give quite a little scream of pain. Forbidden Fruit Luscious and exciting story and More forbidden fruit or Master Percy's progress in and beyond the domestic circle The altitude, I imagine, has quite a little to do with the febrile pace of things here. The Prairie Child And I thought the woman looked quite a little perter; it duz down-trod folks lots of good to have somebody take their part. Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands Directly in front of the office before which we stopped were two large locust-trees, and under these trees that bright spring morning quite a little company had gathered. The Love Story of Abner Stone Danvers has always been so devoted to her—always, since she was quite a little, little girl; and I am afraid—just a tiny morsel afraid—that it was hard for her to share him. Nancy Stair A Novel Strong brine, made by dissolving ordinary salt in water, will produce quite a little current with App. How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity I remember well, when quite a little lad, thinking old Parson McGruer's shearing a wonderful sight. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure Say, you was down there quite a little spell, an' they won't let me go down. Anderson Crow, Detective She is quite a little girl, as you see; but she is full three years older than the boys: so she takes great care of them. The Nursery, November 1877, Vol. XXII. No. 5 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers When I was quite a little girl I had a cosset-calf, And, when it ran about the fields, It always made me laugh. The Nursery, August 1877, Vol. XXII, No. 2 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers At the left end is a small screw, while the right end is held down by the binding-post, W. The keys, A and B, should have quite a little spring to them. How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity But presently she proved herself quite a little woman. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure She was standing quite a little way down the aisle. Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore There was quite a little fusillade, and the sharp cracks and flashes in Saxham's vicinity told of the employment of explosive bullets. The Dop Doctor You see, we’ve quite a little world of our own in here. The Young Alaskans in the Rockies It amounts to quite a little,—I don't know just how much. Germinie Lacerteux Hinkey, between the teeth is quite a little bit of what looks mighty like spruce sawdust. Uncle Sam's Boys as Sergeants or, Handling Their First Real Commands Your team won the pennant," Shalleg went on, "and that meant quite a little money for every player. Baseball Joe in the Big League or, A Young Pitcher's Hardest Struggles Once Bough dropped into her lap a silver dollar, saying with a smile that she was getting to be quite a little woman of late. The Dop Doctor She was quite a little lady, so gentle, teachable, and well mannered. Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak I have known this man, and others also, to make now and then quite a little harvest, amounting to several pounds, at the unsavoury work of cleaning out cess-pits. Change in the Village Captain Leek had given her food for reflection of which he was little aware, and it was quite a little while before she remembered to answer his remarks. That Girl Montana “We’ve put a lot of work and quite a little money into this outfit, and we’d be mightily disappointed if we didn’t get good results.” The Radio Boys at the Sending Station Making Good in the Wireless Room Looking up into them, you saw them clearly; the rest of the person they belonged to arrived quite a little while after her eyes were there. The Dop Doctor Why, I now remember seeing him when I was quite a little girl, three or four years ago, at the Duke of Wellington's funeral. The Martian I recollect you in Paris when you were quite a little thing. The Slave of Silence Such a storm we have never witnessed in our day; for that only happened in grandpapa's time, when he was quite a little boy. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen So I told him that I could sell him a good practical set for quite a little less than it would cost him in a store, and he jumped at the offer. The Radio Boys at the Sending Station Making Good in the Wireless Room Mrs. Fred was on the cabin roof amidships, with quite a little court of girls and young men about her. A Little Country Girl They are often married, and with their managers, form quite a little society of their own. A Visit to Java With an Account of the Founding of Singapore I believe we have done quite a little good there, as they have expressed the desire to try the same on others. The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure When quite a little child she would delight in catching flies, and tearing off their wings, so as to make creeping things of them. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen “That was quite a little cash, wasn’t it?” The Radio Boys at the Sending Station Making Good in the Wireless Room She wobbled quite a little for she wasn’t very strong. Here and Now Story Book Two- to seven-year-olds I reckon he’d be hurt quite a little if you had fallen in with the sort of man I was going to tell you about.” The Trail to Yesterday When she was quite a little child, it was her delight to catch flies, and tear off their wings, so as to convert them into creeping things. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales Four or five powder barrels had been left in the magazine for saluting purposes, and quite a little loose powder had been allowed to lie upon the floor. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure He puzzled me quite a little; but not even when I heard his name did I connect him with the man I had seen at Hester’s party. 'Firebrand' Trevison Here it was that we met the Anzacs, fresh from their terrible fighting at Gallipoli; and there was quite a little friendly rivalry between them and our Canadian boys. Over the top with the 25th Chronicle of events at Vimy Ridge and Courcellette But, I may say, the proposition Remington Solander made to me was one I was able, after quite a little talk with my fellow trustees of the cemetery, to carry out. Solander's Radio Tomb It gave him quite a little pang to see it float down the stream. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands But Katie did love the place so, and was so used to it; she had become quite a little queen there before her marriage. Tom Brown at Oxford And the lady would have looked upon that smile as she now looked at Corrigan, with a faint defiance that had quite a little daring in it. 'Firebrand' Trevison You could make quite a little money——" So confoundedly affectionate and paternal—— Milt said irritably, "Thanks, but I don't need to do any work. Free Air On the edge of a prairie, in western Iowa, thirty years ago, stood a cabin, covering quite a little ground, but only one story high. A Cousin's Conspiracy A Boy's Struggle for an Inheritance You know he still does quite a little business. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life Enoch, as we usually called him, was an old acquaintance and intimate friend of my parents, and I too had known him from the time I was quite a little boy. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 And 99 after quite a little discussion it was so agreed. The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch The Cowboys' Double Round-Up When the Old Doctor had drunken it he seemed cooled quite a little. Fairy Prince and Other Stories Yonder used to be quite a little town like, right down below us. The Young Alaskans on the Missouri I said quite a little after this, and of course the general run of my argument was that I was rather intelligent myself. The Lost Art of Reading I was very happy indeed when I was quite a little child. My New Home The boys, and even the girls, spent quite a little of their time in the saddle. The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch The Cowboys' Double Round-Up She had hastily set the nurse's leg, telegraphed for the doctor, then devoted herself to Mrs. Bradley, who, though beautifully strong and well, developed sudden complications and gave her quite a little trouble. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty The structure of the Book is somewhat intricate and it requires quite a little search to find the lines upon which it is built. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary There was quite a little crowd round the piano, shutting in Violet and Lord Hallow, and Roderick Vawdrey was not in it. Vixen, Volume II. Jimmie carrying Sunny Boy and Grandpa and Bruce following made quite a little procession. Sunny Boy in the Country They had amassed quite a little property, and bought a farm in Blaisois. The Son of Monte-Cristo These thoughts used to come to Fernando when he was quite a little chap, and he had a kind of idea that when he was a man he would give himself to God. Stories of the Saints by Candle-Light That was rather silly of him; of course she couldn't have been there ever since, but he was quite a little boy. Hoodie It is quite a little seaside place, where people who want to be quiet go for bathing in the summer. Robin Redbreast A Story for Girls When the world is narrowed down to quite a little place its weight is felt more heavily than when its interests and its knowledge are dispersed over a wider area. Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir You are mistaken in that; when you were quite a little child I filled your cradle with them. Adventures of a Young Naturalist But now there was quite a little banquet. The Bertrams So most of those present drew out their pocket-books, and quite a little sum was placed in the hands of the original proposer of the contribution. Rufus and Rose Or, The Fortunes of Rough and Ready Calexico was getting to be quite a little city, and the string of lights were flung out for half a mile to the east and north. The Desert Fiddler He has not been here now since you were quite a little girl, eight years ago. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls But if you need more than you have handy——" "Thanks ever so much, Bowman; but I've quite a little saved up now. The Mission of Janice Day Oh, quite a little: enough to go on with. Miss Mapp “Yes, we have rented it for three years, and it has brought us quite a little income,” said Freda. The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay or, The Secret of the Red Oar It’s been bothering me quite a little ever since this matter of going away to fight has been in my mind. The Search Hilda will look after the stars and wands, and you can have quite a little time to rest before you go back to the schoolroom. Patty's Summer Days Sometimes there would be quite a little crowd there. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete With few demands in the way of clothing he was now able to lay aside quite a little sum toward the motorcycle he so much desired. The Story of Leather Several times I experimented and found that I could get away from him quite a little distance without a protest, either from him or from Tao. The Fire People I do not care if the screw sticks out quite a little distance. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 13th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. September, 7, 8 and 9, 1922 “Of course, Mrs Brade; but it is quite a little palace of cleanliness.” Witness to the Deed I said, "My friend, you must receive quite a little income from those nuts." Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. Already it was quite a little nest-egg and the boy, who had never before earned a penny, felt justifiably proud of the crisp bills that he was able to tuck at intervals into the bank. The Story of Leather I took his arm and walked away with him towards the gate, where now quite a little crowd had assembled, attracted by the lanterns round the grave. A Queen's Error That has created quite a little industry there in our county. Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 He talked quite a little, and he seemed rather nice, I think—just frank and folksy, you know. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch His reply was, however, taken to mean 'January 1914,' and quite a little discussion took place, which amused me much, as Gregson stuck to his point. Q.6.a and Other places Recollections of 1916, 1917 and 1918 It's quite a little young railway, y' know. A Big Temptation “Here, come on, Ned,” he cried; “this isn’t a hole made by some stone falling over; it’s quite a little chamber, with—What’s that?” he added—“A chimney?” The Peril Finders Pierre has taken his big basket; he is quite a little man. Child Life In Town And Country 1909 I have a doll, Rebecca, She’s quite a little care, I have to press her ribbons And comb her fluffy hair. Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17) Fun and Thought for Little Folk It was quite a little while before the caster turned to Daniel and asked him what he wanted. The Goose Man He leaned on his pick and kept coining his blood eagerly, till presently there was quite a little pile at his feet. Drolls From Shadowland One of these is called Arthur's Seat, and is quite a little mountain. Rollo in Scotland They ended some time before his own legs did and there was quite a little stretch of yarn sock visible before the big tan shoes began. At Good Old Siwash Just on the edge of the prairie, in western Iowa, some thirty years since, stood a cabin covering quite a little ground, but only one story high. The Young Bank Messenger The infant whaling industry began about 1760 to attract a boat-builder, then a carpenter, a blacksmith, and so on until gradually there became quite a little settlement. The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 5, Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 5, May, 1886 The show being over, the flutter in the air became quite a little storm, and the precious little bells went ringing down-stairs. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 At length, with quite a little cargo in the way of comforts, we embarked once more and started for our rude encampment. The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive Otoyo had become quite a little news body among her friends. Molly Brown's Senior Days I remember her, though she died when I was quite a little girl. Hildegarde's Holiday a story for girls When I was quite a little girl I could imitate the colonel. Jack O' Judgment Charlie was the fourth son, and two of his elder brothers were soldiers while he was still quite a little lad. The Story of General Gordon It would be quite a little more than six years before he would be seventeen. The Rich Little Poor Boy It happened when I was quite a little girl. A harum-scarum schoolgirl The former is cheap, but variable; the first cost of the latter is quite a little sum, but the light is uniform. Bromide Printing and Enlarging A Practical Guide to the Making of Bromide Prints by Contact and Bromide Enlarging by Daylight and Artificial Light, With the Toning of Bromide Prints and Enlargements Young man, when you refuse my money, you're a little—quite a little—in advance of the fact. The House of Toys But on the return journey he had quite a little sum to pay for excess luggage. In the Mist of the Mountains There's quite a little rage among girls just now for boxing. Punch, or the London Charivari, June 10, 1914 There is quite a little crowd of sailors round the capstan in front of the cabin door. A Boy's Voyage Round the World By gollies," remarked "Dutch Wannigan" in later days, "he rode some bad horses, some that did quite a little bucking around for us. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands I started to tell him quite a little about how I felt, but he held up his hand. Card Trick The arrival of the Goddess of the Gully with her two companions created quite a little stir at the camp. Tom Gerrard It’s quite a little walk, Miss, and you might get turned around. A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall Indeed, this modern part of Nice is quite a little seaside Paris: the tramcars pass smoothly up and down, and the fashionable equipages, sometimes with bells attached to the horses' heads, dash gaily along. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta "I've known her slightly since she was quite a little girl." Lalage's Lovers She seemed to be overcome by quite a little flurry of passion, and her manner irritated me. A Little Union Scout Thus he secretly laid aside quite a little store of ammunition. Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky She had grown quite a little taller, but was still slim and fair. A Little Girl in Old Boston He owns quite a little property, I guess, but all his ready money had gone into fixing up his buildings and putting up a new barn. At the Little Brown House Lalage has always made me laugh," she said, "ever since she was quite a little girl. Lalage's Lovers We might throw it along the rail—it's wide enough to hold quite a little—" "Course! The Lilac Lady But she had been quite a little heroine and gone to school one day to see the girls and boys. A Little Girl in Old New York She had been introduced to Miss Isabel at an evening company, and then they had met at Thayer's dry goods store, where she and Mrs. Chapman had been shopping, and had quite a little chat. A Little Girl in Old Boston So Susan’s class went on for a138 month, and grew to be quite a little society, and then it came to an end. The Hoosier School-boy “I used to play croquet with him when I was quite a little girl, and laugh at him because he used to get in such a passion when I won the game.” The Idler Magazine, Vol III. May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly It is liable to be quite a little while. Walter and the Wireless There was quite a little shout of laughter. A Little Girl in Old New York It was creating quite a little interest among the older men, but I paid little attention 268to it at the time, for I had my mind full of other matters. The Blue Birds' Winter Nest You see, miss, it was quite a little bit of luck brought you and me together to-day. How It All Came Round But, as to something going on—why, yes, it's been going on for quite a little while. The Man Next Door I knew him when he was quite a little chap; his father was a horn player in my orchestra at—at—" Von Barwig hesitated; "in Germany. The Music Master Novelized from the Play The next is Mary; she's going on thirteen and is quite a little housekeeper even now. Carl and the Cotton Gin It was, indeed, wonderful, and in a short time the two had gained quite a little fortune. Adventures in Toyland What the Marionette Told Molly No, it was not a river—it was a mere burn; quite a little burn, but—what then? Freaks on the Fells Three Months' Rustication We drove on quite a little way yet. The Man Next Door Her younger sister, Isabella, or Bella as she was called, was quite a little girl. In the Wilds of Africa Instantly quite a little hubbub arose among the excited passengers, General O’Brien and some half a dozen other men among them pressing about poor Dacre with suggestions and proposals of the most impossible character. The Castaways From time to time there was quite a little crush at the door, so that Steering did not see Miss Madeira until her messenger reached him. Sally of Missouri Once there was quite a little avalanche of calcined material; but perseverance won, and all stood safely at last on the trampled lawn in front of the ruined Hall. Crown and Sceptre A West Country Story He pulled out the bricks and made quite a little hole close to the ground. The Man Next Door "It was quite a little squall that swept across the bay just now," added Rodman. The Yacht Club or The Young Boat-Builder He had to tug at the line quite a little to get it loose, not thinking in his excitement that it would be easier to cut the line. The Rover Boys Under Canvas or The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine The house was quite a little fortune in itself, Mrs Grove said, and she could neither understand nor approve of the manner in which her triumphant announcement of its destination was received by the Elliotts. Janet's Love and Service They were her own work, every stitch, the first begun when she was quite a little girl, and her stepmother started to teach her to sew. Marcia Schuyler An Irish gentleman had an only son, quite a little boy, who, being without playmates, was allowed to have a number of cats sleeping in his room. Stories of Animal Sagacity Miss Fay Davis made quite a little triumph of gentle gracious kindliness out of one of those potentially tiresome explanatory parts without which no mystifications can be contrived. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 7, 1916 Oh, he's quite a little man, I assure you. The Lost Child “Why, you were quite a little fellow, and now you can nearly look down on me.” Janet's Love and Service It was quite a little court she held sitting there in the chaise by David’s side. Marcia Schuyler I received great kindness from the officials at the ceremony, and from the officers—some of rank—who recognised me; indeed, I held quite a little levée around my chair. Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands "Speaking of folks being easy," said Captain Bennett, "it seems there 's quite a little story about David Prince's voyage on the 'Viola.'" Five Hundred Dollars First published in the "Century Magazine" When the jury were escorted back to the courthouse, rumors had evidently begun to arise from his having walked alone, for there was quite a little crowd at the hotel door, to see them. Eli First published in the "Century Magazine" There was quite a little to do in Nome. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska There are almost always some people more good matured than wise, who will give them a sou or two; and thus they often made up quite a little purse of money. Rollo in Paris There was quite a little crowd waiting, as there always is at this time of day—women with parcels, work-girls going home, a few men. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 3, 1916 Perhaps he had been so busy investigating that he had not noticed their shouts, or the bugle call, for the falling water made quite a little noise. Pathfinder or, The Missing Tenderfoot Dot has got quite a little language of her own. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient "Because I really want to tell you quite a little about myself." Apron-Strings My father left me to his care when I was quite a little chap, and he has been immensely good to me. Barbara in Brittany Taken all together, they made quite a little village. Frank Merriwell's Bravery Quite a joke—quite a little joke, you know! Frank Merriwell Down South Why, you see, Willie, it seems quite a little thing to me now. The Story of the White-Rock Cove In this establishment the records are kept and the business is transacted relating to all the departments of the police of the city; so that it is of itself quite a little town. Rollo in Switzerland You know he always meant to make a doctor of me—it was my own choice when I was quite a little fellow, and it has always been understood. Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray I have got quite a little apothecary's shop in my state room. Rollo on the Atlantic Pony Baker was not quite a little fellow in age; and there was something about him that always made the big boys let him go with their crowd. The Flight of Pony Baker A Boy's Town Story To-day it is fully proven not only that Rome has given nothing or almost nothing to the Orientals but also that she has received quite a little from them. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism We had quite a little fracas years ago about these overhanging boughs. Aunt Rachel Its flavour is exquisite and you may carve at its bounteous breast for quite a little army of diners. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile The boss swallowed quite a little smoke, but recovered and passed over his cigar. Sonnie-Boy's People |
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