| 单词 | sad-faced |
| 例句 | “I know what that flash of light was,” said a sad-faced boy. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z If everyone wasn’t so sad-faced, I’d swear it was a party. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z Newman, a sad-faced young man, got out at a second-story window in back, ran across a shed roof, and was in the alley waiting for Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Only a few people take them, and those who don’t get a sad-faced doodle drawn, digitally, on the back of their heads as they get away. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z One afternoon, before I accompanied Farmer on his last rounds of the day, he sat across from a sad-faced young man named Ti Ofa, who was approaching the final stages of AIDS. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z And so for almost half a stupid year, all the boys were gathered up by sad-faced Mr. Royal and plonked out here in an outbuilding away from the main Noise of the town. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I’m teamed up with the sad-faced Rosalie and our leader, Maddy, whose sullenness, under the circumstances, is almost a relief after Liza’s relentless good cheer. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We sat in a stall near the legs of a sad-faced gray. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Mr. Flux, sad-faced and defeated, said, “He’s right, you know.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Breillat may be as deadpan as her sad-faced heroine, but “Romance” does not lack a comic dimension. ‘Romance’: But What Does She Really Want? 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The villain of Disney's Meet the Robinsons is shown in flashback as a sad-faced orphan in a children's home. Wreck-It Ralph: why are all the film baddies turning into goodies? 2013-02-11T14:51:00Z "Instead of the radiant woman of my imagination," she writes in her memoir, "I saw a quiet, pale, sad-faced, in fact dull young woman arrive listlessly on the arm of her husband." 7 facts about "Titanic" survivor Violet Jessop 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Why would sad-faced dancers terrorize a little girl in a nightmarish dream ballet? When Santa Slays: Holiday Genre Movies 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z “Sang” culture, which revels in often-ironic defeatism, is fueled by internet celebrities, through music and the popularity of certain mobile games and TV shows, as well as sad-faced emojis and pessimistic slogans. For Chinese millennials, despondency has a brand name 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z The former’s gauzy, empty cityscapes make him a kindred spirit of Edward Hopper, while the latter’s portraits of sad-faced women have a stirring power. 36 Hours in Lecce, Italy 2013-08-08T19:58:46Z I recognized the sad-faced Sami man with a reindeer, dressed in an ethnic costume and standing by a tipi-like hut, from photographs; his melancholy visage even illustrates the Sami Wikipedia page. Shetland Isles to Norway: Cruising the land of the midnight sun 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z What sticks with you are more ghostly images: a fuzzy video screen, a sad-faced android and an opera singer, played by Moira Stone, who seems both completely phony and movingly fragile at the same time. | 'Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?': A Test for Humanity in a Postapocalyptic World 2010-12-03T22:31:00Z His left thigh was covered in tattoos, including the sad-faced cartoon heart that appears on the artwork for his new album, and an outline of his home, Puerto Rico. Behind Bad Bunny’s Summery Surprise, ‘Un Verano Sin Ti’ 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z “Sang” culture, which revels in often-ironic defeatism, is fueled by internet celebrities, through music and the popularity of certain mobile games and TV shows, as well as sad-faced emojis and pessimistic slogans. For Chinese millennials, despondency has a brand name 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z The spy later that night used a sad-faced emoji when he reported back to the executive that Monroe took an Uber to his hotel instead of driving. Head of main Florida power company retiring amid controversy 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z "This is so staggeringly pathetic that they should occasionally cut away to a sad-faced clown weeping in the corner," Chicago Tribune "humor columnist" Rex Huppke tweeted. Donald Trump Jr. mocks journalists who sounded alarm over scheduled campaign interview with father 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z The scenes of a sad-faced Osaka holding the tournament trophy at the award ceremony will likely remain in the minds of tennis fans for some time. Kentucky Derby result just the latest in string of 'tainted triumphs' 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z OutVote marks voters who missed elections with a sad-faced emoji dripping a tear. Did you vote? Now anyone can know 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Nathan drew a picture of a sad-faced sun with a smiling moon above it. The Latest: Eclipse tourists come to southern Illinois 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z “It’s something you don’t want to hear,” said the patient, a slight, sad-faced man of 61 with a soft voice and a strong Jamaican accent. In Cancer Trials, a Lopsided Shot at Hope for Minorities 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z The next day teammates are sending him sad-faced emoji and telling him how much they miss him. As Redskins miss an injured teammate, ‘your heart breaks’ 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Kasich in New Hampshire has tried to be the happy tortoise, in contrast to the angry front-runners Trump and Cruz, or the original tortoise, the now sad-faced Bush, and the rest. The Big Surprise in New Hampshire Might be Sanity 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z I was even introduced briefly to a sad-faced, bespectacled old man who was pointed out to me, standing there drably dressed in dark blue fatigues in a corner of the vast reception room. Beijing revisited after half a century 2012-09-04T23:35:16Z She was a gentle, quiet, retiring little woman, sad-faced and inclined to melancholy when George, her son, was not with her. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z From an upper window of the ranch a pretty, sad-faced girl looked out, seeing everything. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z "Nearly forty New London boys were 'pressed, first and last," said a sad-faced old woman. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z Even Brooks, who liked and had spoken for him, drew back from the window when with slow, heavy steps the sad-faced, haggard man came slowly along the porch. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z Instead, they usually portray him as a sort of sad-faced travesty upon Lord Dundreary, a tall, lank, much bewhiskered "milord," familiar to patrons of Continental farce-comedy. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z As if this stiff attire wasn’t humiliating enough, he then had to perform his next single, “Hound Dog” to an actual sad-faced live basset hound. Elvis Lives: Rare Images of the Icon's Defining Year 2011-09-27T16:45:47Z At the open upper window of the ranch the sad-faced, pretty girl watched and waited till Frank Merriwell came riding back over the prairie. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z "You cannot make me responsible for everything that happens in the fashion world," she says, admitting that she too is bored of "sad-faced" models who all look the same. Franca Sozzani: The Rebel Behind 'Vogue Italia' 2011-09-16T09:00:00Z How near comes back that dismal day You sat, sad-faced, with naught to say, From morn till night! City Ballads 2011-08-04T02:00:21.027Z A truce seemed to have been proclaimed to the world's sad-faced task-workers, to the slavery of desk and plough and loom. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z Such beseeching eyes; such a good-looking, picturesque, sad-faced organ-grinder! Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z Helen caught her breath, while the nurse started a little at this sad-faced apparition. Unlucky A Fragment of a Girl's Life 2011-03-24T02:00:14.360Z "Extraordinary news, this, Jackson," he remarked to the quiet, sad-faced young man, who had been his right hand since the time of his first railway deal. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z Mrs. Donald herself opened the door—a sad-faced woman, very tidy in a black dress and silk apron. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z Even the sad-faced, widowed little dressmaker who always officiated professionally at the club wriggled out of her seat and brought her small boy 'way across the room to stroke the girl's sumptuous mink-brown softness. 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 She was a sad-faced woman, with some refinement in her looks: she was wretchedly dressed, thin, pale, and dejected. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z A single sad-faced man was standing in possession of the scene, gazing with ardent eyes at a violent blue seascape. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z She had been a girl then, a girl with all the fierce untrained nature of her mother's race; she was a woman now, a sad-faced, sorrowful woman. To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3 They were all sad-faced people, clad in mourning much the worse for wear. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches But only a tall, sad-faced girl, who somehow resembled him, called there at long intervals, and Miss Robinson envied this sister the sympathy she could bring him. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel The nod of the sad-faced woman was full assent. The Broken Gate A Novel A thankless though dangerous task, our only reward had been a kind word from the silent, sad-faced Prime Minister himself. Spies of the Kaiser Plotting the Downfall of England It was a long journey—some hours—and it was rather a sad-faced youth who mounted the steps and told his mother he had left his birds in the country. Harper's Round Table, September 17, 1895 And poor, sad-faced Fred, just back from unsuccessful searching, and now kneeling by his mother's side, promptly sprang to his feet and approached his commander. Harper's Round Table, August 27, 1895 Rejoiced were the sad-faced Mountain-mulgars that they had not forsaken the wandering Princes and gone home. The Three Mulla-mulgars So they went up before the court, and the judge listened to the story of the sad-faced officer and the sad-faced old man with him. The Broken Gate A Novel Among these squatted or moved dispirited groups of women, sad-faced and resigned; even the children seemed to have lost their lightheartedness, and cowered, round-eyed with awe and apprehension. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley For, through long drudgery and privation, in cabin after cabin, Mrs. Lincoln had lost all her comeliness, and became bent and care-worn and sad-faced while Abraham was still an impressionable youth. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 4 June 1906 He nodded at a tall, sad-faced man standing almost at his elbow. The Unprotected Species "You advertise rooms for light housekeeping," said I to a sad-faced, middle-aged woman, who answered my ringing of the bell of a three-story brownstone house in East Thirty-eighth Street. Cupid's Middleman The white, sad-faced young woman at her side took her trembling hand in her own. The Broken Gate A Novel And it was she who had helped me—the sad-faced woman who had braved the terrible anger of the man whom we had both dreaded. A Monk of Cruta On the same day, almost the same hour, a pretty, sad-faced woman at the insane asylum in Staunton sat reading the same personals in some newspapers the matron had given her that morning. Dainty's Cruel Rivals The Fatal Birthday He hurried up to a tall, sad-faced man whose moustache, thin and coarse, drooped sheer over his mouth, giving him the look of a martyred walrus. The Plow-Woman She was like a delighted child with a new doll, or, rather, two new dolls, when one afternoon she was introduced to the twins—rather sad-faced little mites now, in their black and white frocks. The Beggar Man And such sad-faced droves of them; so many little scamps, underfed, badly housed for generations. In the Heart of a Fool And each day, too, he seemed to become more tender of his sad-faced daughter, Ana, and of the little grandson who had come into his humble home only a few weeks before. Carmen Ariza At the close of the meeting a sad-faced Christian woman, wearing a widow's garb, came to me as I stepped out of the hall into the reception room. The Person and Work of The Holy Spirit And many a sad-faced Mexican mother pressed her baby closer to her heart that day, taking note of the little girl in the front pew, sitting so silent and stolid beside her weeping father. A Prairie Infanta A sad-faced drudge in our lodging place told us, "I am the twenty-fifth wife, some are divorced, some dead; to-morrow it may be my turn to go." Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It A thin, sad-faced woman told them that Mr. Stratman was in his office. Highacres His duty had been to investigate, but he also thought of a sad-faced girl, friendless and alone, weeping her heart out in the midst of her own home. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana So hushed her mouth shut close: But sad-faced and with downcast eyes therefrom Æneas goes, And leaves the cave, still turning o'er those coming things, so dim, So dark to see. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse He made a small picture representing "Charity"—a sad-faced woman cherishing three children in her arms. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History He found a sad-faced, gray old man, sitting alone. Valley of Wild Horses They might have been forgiven for not connecting Bloomah with blooms, for she was a sad-faced child, and even in her tenth year showed deep, dark circles round her eyes. Ghetto Comedies Ranks eyed the sad-faced man with an unfriendly look. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana “Liz,” she said to the sad-faced girl, who seemed gloomier than ever on this morning, “who was the man who scared you in the rain last evening?” The Girls of Central High in Camp Or, the Old Professor's Secret And when they had tramped up and Dickie had shown Mr. Beale the sad-faced little house, Mr. Beale owned that it would do 'em a fair treat. Harding's luck She was no longer a weary or a sad-faced woman. The Brass Bound Box And to this the wild Asiatics and the sad-faced Poles listened alike with rare murmurs and odd contortions of limbs and body. Aladdin of London or, Lodestar What business was it of his, after all, if some sad-faced fellows from Cambridge tramped across country to lay puritan hands upon Harby. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel And it would be too mean,” spoke up Lonesome Liz, as Billy Long secretly called the sad-faced girl. The Girls of Central High in Camp Or, the Old Professor's Secret In the middle distance, burgesses and sad-faced women look on at the martyrdom, and in the background a distant street, filled with soldiers, leads steeply up to a ruined classic building, not unlike the Colosseum. Luca Signorelli The wistful reproach of his tone, the sad-faced ghost of a protesting smile hovering about his lips, brought tears to Valerie's eyes. Anthony Lyveden Inside, weeping women and sad-faced, hollow-eyed men are bending over loved and familiar faces. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin But no sooner was she out of sight than her assumed cheerfulness gave way, and for a time it was a sad-faced girl who trudged diligently onward toward duty and a life of toil. Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life But during that journey a further and much more important matter recurred to me, eclipsing all thought of the sad-faced girl opposite. The Seven Secrets Louise was no longer the sullen, sad-faced child whom Faith had first seen. A Little Maid of Ticonderoga A tall, sad-faced, elderly woman, who walked with a curiously deprecating movement, seeming to apologize for every step she took. To Love She was profoundly surprised, therefore, when Lee Virginia introduced a quiet-spoken, rather sad-faced elderly woman as her mother. Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West A few years ago this tall, sad-faced man had floated down the Sangamon River into a rough Illinois town, ragged, penniless, friendless, alone, begging for work. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan To the Count's annoyance, Frank was one of these, and he had contrived to secure a place near the sad-faced girl and engage her in conversation. The Secret House The four sat thoughtful—the Tunker, the Indian, the pioneer woman, and the merry, sad-faced boy. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk Besides the chauffeur, a rather sad-faced, somber-looking man was sitting in the car. Frank Merriwell's Son A Chip Off the Old Block At one sits a sad-faced woman, at a sewing-machine, aided by a little girl, who hands her the several pieces of her work. Jack 1877 But I'm sorry for that sad-faced girl we saw just now. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 At first she had seemed much older than I; a sad-faced woman, weary, solemn, enigmatic, almost gloomy, with a bitter, ironic humor and a bearing distant and cold. The Eye of Osiris Years passed, and one day that sad-faced boy, who was always seeking to make others cheerful amid the clouds of his own gloom, stood before a grim council of war. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk "What a sad-faced child the smaller one is," observed Faith. The Lilac Lady The sad-faced youth shivered at the sound of this voice and seemed to awake suddenly from out of a reverie. The Day of Wrath As they pass along the village street other men join them, some carrying spears and some heavy muskets, and also leading more sad-faced dogs. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 Two sad-faced young men were holding him politely by the shoulders in the canvas chair. Measure for a Loner Men of education and of great influence among the people were these sad-faced priests, until the Bolsheviks came to undermine their power; for the Bolsheviks have spared not the old Imperial government. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 Lusts, dreams, greeds, and manias sitting sad-faced and dolorous-eyed listening to a drone and a gurgle of words. Erik Dorn As one sad-faced mother said to me the other day, "They get out of the home so early!" Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time This scene to-day—the dead man in his coffin, the sad-faced wife and child, the open grave on the hillside—is a part of the Traffic. The Second Chance Scores of sad-faced Yale spectators were heard expressing regret that Frank Merriwell had not been used in the game. Frank Merriwell's Races She was waving her handkerchief to a sad-faced man, who stood on the spot which Cornelia had vacated but a minute before. Flaming June A sad-faced man, with a heavy mustache combating his words, stood up in the jury-box and spoke. Erik Dorn She flashed a radiant smile at the sad-faced man. The Secret of the Storm Country He had lived long in Paris, but instead of learning to be gay he had become like those sad-faced priests at Notre Dame. The Triflers A sad-faced woman in black moved slowly down the line of cots led by a sympathetic nurse. The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays Or, The Sham Battles at Oak Farm Then a sad-faced woman who cried at night when the house was still, who faded and who died. The Cross-Cut Each day her father drove to the village and he was always met at the gate upon his return by155 a sad-faced girl whose blue eyes wore a look of piteous appeal. Pocket Island A Story of Country Life in New England So, at last, they were off; and no sad-faced girl in black had appeared. The Castle Of The Shadows In the passage outside stood four sad-faced young men of the card tribe, bearing two large and extraordinary implements. My Friend the Chauffeur Bounding down-stairs four steps at a jump, Ken burst like a bomb upon the sad-faced group. The Young Pitcher Madero himself, a rather sad-faced man of past middle age, rode in advance, surrounded by several officers, the latter having red flannel chevrons attached to their buckskin coats by safety pins. The Border Boys Across the Frontier The sad-faced nobleman, followed by the decorous old man-servant in fantastic Magyar livery, who arrived in the diligence, has been to the baths. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 It would be a comfortable place to sit in when I was not working, I thought, while the sad-faced maid stood watching me remove my wraps and hat. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story The sad-faced young man held up his hand for attention. Operation: Outer Space Sometimes when he sat near a sad-faced classmate, he knew instinctively that here was a fellow equally in need of friendship. The Young Pitcher I felt a curious, smothered sensation at first, as I looked on the desolate surroundings—the pale, sad-faced mother, the blind grandfather, and ragged children. Medoline Selwyn's Work "Widowed and fatherless; God pity them," came in a low voice from a sad-faced woman, clad in the sable robes of mourning. Clemence The Schoolmistress of Waveland She, by the way, was as blue and sad-faced as Mary was joyous. When Knighthood Was in Flower or, the Love Story of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor the King's Sister, and Happening in the Reign of His August Majesty King Henry the Eighth "Her father approves?" said this sad-faced, gray-haired woman. Sunrise But a moment later the head of a pale, sad-faced woman appeared above that of the little girl. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891 There were cottages that we flew past, reminding me of the Larkum abode; these I kept wearily peopling with white, sightless faces, and hungry, sad-faced women and children. Medoline Selwyn's Work At a landing near the northern limits of Memphis he took a punt, bade farewell to his sad-faced charioteer and pushed off. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt There were many sad-faced women, wheeling go-carts, with children holding to their skirts crying loudly for "Daddy." The Next of Kin Those who Wait and Wonder There appeared armed and bandoliered Boers, prepared to join their countrymen in the field, with wounded friends and sad-faced women to bid farewell to them. With the Boer Forces The fact is, that in the attainment of an object, where a sad-faced Englishman would despair, an Irishman will, probably, laugh, drink, weep, and fight, during his progress to accomplish it. The Poor Scholar Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three Directly he rang the bell he was admitted not by a flamboyant parlormaid but by a quiet, sad-faced butler in plain, dark livery, who might have been major-domo to a duke. The Lighted Way He was a sad-faced gentleman with delicately cut features, and eyes which looked as if they had beheld sorrow, there being deep lines about them, and also about his mouth. His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality The panic swept past them, leaving only a long-legged child in a red tam, and a sad-faced elderly man in its wake. The Little Red Chimney Being the Love Story of a Candy Man We see fit to change the scene once more back to the pocket gulch—the home of the sweet, sad-faced Anita. Deadwood Dick, The Prince of the Road or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills This lady singer was a good-looking sad-faced contralto in a low-cut black dress—and how she did get the tears out of them low notes! Somewhere in Red Gap Wishful, the sad-faced, seemed to be importuning some one by the name of "Jimmy Hicks" to make himself known, as the dice rattled across the board. Partners of Chance He turned to the sad-faced woman, the enthusiasm of a fellow-craftsman instantly kindled. Max I thought that yon sad-faced man in Denewulf's house was our king maybe, so wondrous proud are his ways, and so strange things they hear him speak when he sleeps. King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet The door was open; a young woman, sweet, yet sad-faced, was seated upon the steps, fast asleep. Deadwood Dick, The Prince of the Road or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills Archie amused himself by making pennies appear and disappear in the palms of his hands for the benefit of a sad-faced urchin in the next bed who had no visitors. Rosa Mundi and Other Stories The poor, sad-faced, honest, faithful friar everybody praised, loved and reverenced. A Short History of Monks and Monasteries After Many Trials He WAS a sad-faced American tourist, and as he seated himself in a London restaurant he was immediately attended by an obsequious waiter. Good Stories from the Ladies' Home Journal The door opened and a woman appeared; a woman tall, sad-faced and eager-eyed. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts This sad-faced woman with the deeply shadowed eyes aroused within her something that was stronger, something that carried her completely out of herself. The Knave of Diamonds With angry glances the knights also left the hall, and sad-faced servants conducted Parzival past a sleeping room, where they showed him an old white-haired man who lay in a troubled sleep. Legends of the Middle Ages Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art This is perfectly true of the politically dominant races, the Germans and the Magyars, but the "enthusiasm" I witnessed among the subjugated races consisted chiefly of sad-faced soldiers and weeping women. The Land of Deepening Shadow Germany-at-War It was the sad-faced marchesa who spoke, and tried to smile a welcome to him. The Italians The sad-faced man clearly desired to avoid me, answering my nod with a cold embarrassment, and clutching Johnny's hand whenever the child called "Good-morning!" to me cordially. The Delectable Duchy A moment later, a tall, elderly lady, sad-faced as was her daughter, and much agitated, entered the room. Bart Ridgeley A Story of Northern Ohio Coquenil moved on past palace guards in bright apparel, past sad-faced witnesses and brisk lawyers of the court in black robes with amusing white bibs at their throats. Through the Wall It was a sad-faced, miserable little man who emerged from the narrow passage into the bustle of the broad thoroughfare. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale The same shock caught Hank, a thin little, sad-faced mule, and tumbled him also into the sea, far from the ship's side. Tik-Tok of Oz He knew he tried very hard and that sometimes a tired mother or a sad-faced child looked up at him with a smile that made the service seem worth while. Polly of the Circus And now I had chanced upon the gentleman in his dotage, travelling with a barren effort at mystery, attended by a sad-faced daughter and two ancient domestics. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies Little country carts with sad-faced women and mystified children in them and piles of household plenishing were creeping westward, or stood waiting at village doors. Mr. Standfast The other was a sad-faced poetical-looking man, of good birth as I understood, who had been disowned by his family on the occasion of his eloping with the cook. The Stark Munro Letters By the hand of sad-faced McTosh came a hideous floral piece, in fact, a red, white, and blue star, bearing the label "From the sorrowing crew of the Cypriani." Captivating Mary Carstairs He ate his lunch in the woods, and then took up his position near the big tree, whence, on his first visit, he had watched the sad-faced men. Frank Roscoe's Secret Or, the Darewell Chums in the Woods He was a sad-faced man, with solemn sunken eyes and a dreary expression, which matched ill with his bright trappings and gay sword-knot. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 And now this big sad-faced preacher—the Irishman again, and the bank! The Calling of Dan Matthews Also, I mused upon the extraordinary tolerance she accorded to the sad-faced but too demonstrative Mr. Barker. Ruggles of Red Gap He had greeted them in silence, removing his hat respectfully, and bowing before this venerable old age and this sad-faced beauty, and then had said these words with some abruptness. The Living Link A pirogue sometimes flits from the bushes and crosses the Red River on its way out to the Mississippi, but the sad-faced paddlers never turn their heads to look at our boat. Life on the Mississippi, Part 12. A boy, who resembled the sad-faced Nadezhda, quietly jumped down from his swing, and walked behind them, without approaching too closely. The Created Legend One or two men were talking earnestly, in low voices, to a sad-faced, weary-looking woman behind the bar. Jim Davis He was six feet four inches tall, homely, sad-faced, handy, and as little promising outwardly as any other pilot or boatman of those days. The French in the Heart of America He had that lightness of temper which seems proper to most northern Italians, whereas those from the south are usually dark-mooded, sad-faced men. Suburban Sketches The seven years since the Major had last seen her, seemed to have dealt lightly with the sad-faced, pretty Miss Yvette, gentle, good, and very kind. Snake and Sword A Novel In his quandary he turned to sad-faced Montana and asked: "Who's this gent you call Cold Feet?" The Rangeland Avenger Into the various descriptions of churches, chapels, priests, parsons, congregations, &c., which it contains, a lively spirit, which may be objectionable to the phlegmatic, the sad-faced, and the puritanical, has been thrown. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston At first she had seemed much older than I; a sad-faced woman, weary, solemn, enigmatic, almost gloomy, with a bitter, ironic humour and a bearing distant and cold. The Vanishing Man Jumping down from the platform, he approached the old sad-faced spokesman, and shook him hard by the hand. The Lost Naval Papers Over beyond him lay a sad-faced man in an exhausted slumber, looking so utterly done out and ill that Andy pitied him. Andy the Acrobat A baby was born arter a time, an' while he was young the sad-faced mother sickened an' died. Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville He was a sad-faced, untidy-looking boy, quick and clever enough in some things, and equally dull and stupid in others. The Triple Alliance Its trials and triumphs And yet no young rake, in the heyday of youth and the riot of hot blood, could have been more overjoyed at the falling to him of a fortune than was this sad-faced old maid. Miss Ludington's Sister The sad-faced woman looked at her mistress with a mingled air of deference and commiseration. Vicky Van She was a well-formed woman, very like her father, but sad-faced, perhaps with a prescience of evil to come. Smith and the Pharaohs, and other Tales "Ethel in?" he asked of the sad-faced woman who, after some delay, answered his summons. Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville It was a silent group of sad-faced boys that followed the mountain guide, and not a syllable was spoken, save now and then a word of direction from Lige, uttered in a low voice. The Pony Rider Boys in the Rockies Or, the Secret of the Lost Claim There was something poetically appealing to this busy man in the quiet, sometimes sad-faced, fine- faced, competent woman, which gradually created in him a hungering sense of need-and he called one night. Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness Dominey found himself watching with fixed eyes the approach of his rather sad-faced manservant through the snow. The Great Impersonation It was a picture of a little old gray-haired woman—a sad-faced old woman dressed in black and wearing a widow's cap. The Shagganappi The idea of Umslopogaas, that man of blood and iron, bringing flowers to a young lady, was so absurd that I broke out laughing and even the sad-faced Inez smiled. She and Allan A tall, sad-faced looking woman, whom he had noticed with a vague sense of familiarity in the dancing-room, was standing by his side. The Evil Shepherd At one of the little white tables of the manicures she noticed a pretty, rather sad-faced little woman. Constance Dunlap A sad-faced woman opened the door, and Farintosh himself, haggard and white, was seated among his ledgers in the little front room. A Duet, with an Occasional Chorus Side by side the girls worked; they forgot their luncheon, then sent the sad-faced footman in search of a delicatessen store, and ate ravenously with a newspaper for table-cloth. The Auction Block Sitting at the table was a heavy, sad-faced woman, with several front teeth missing, in whom Julia recognized her aunt, Mrs. Torney. The Story of Julia Page He was a little, thin, sad-faced man with very kind eyes. Maria Chapdelaine After knocking and waiting for quite a long time, the door was opened by a sad-faced girl, who, with the remains of a fresh complexion, looked as if she were countryborn and bred. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl A sad-faced young clerk in a cell all apart Was planning a celibate vow; But the boy's random arrow has sunk in his heart, And the cell is an empty one now. Songs of Action This Adoree's sad-faced footman had held upon the front of the automobile during an embarrassing trip up Fifth Avenue and Riverside Drive. The Auction Block You will have the Snark to attend to your comforts, and the maternal Snark—a sad-faced but most respectable woman—to attend to her daughter's. Herb of Grace Then there was a very solemn pow-wow; the savages gorgeous in paint and feathers sat beside the sad-faced Englishmen in their tall black hats and sober clothes, and together they swore friendship and peace. This Country of Ours He recalled the apparition of the sad-faced woman in the wood—her distressed manner, that to his inexperienced mind now took upon itself the agitated trembling of disturbed mystic inspiration. A Sappho of Green Springs On the left was the Duke of Bourbon, sad-faced and absorbed, with that gentle melancholy in his eyes and bearing which comes often with the premonition of death. Sir Nigel There they lay, and in the faint light their limbs were being anointed by some sad-faced attendants, as folk were anointed by merry girls in the shining baths of the Wanderer's home. The World's Desire To Falconer's humour he looked a vulgar bull-terrier barking at a noble, sad-faced staghound. Robert Falconer I remember that during our short visit we found the vicar garrulous, but his lodger strangely reticent, a sad-faced, introspective man, sitting with averted eyes, brooding apparently upon his own affairs. The Adventure of the Devil's Foot In the name of humanity, I suggest to the Dean and Chapter that they should relieve these sad-faced men of their intolerable mission, and purchase parrots. Yet Again The sad-faced ghosts peeped out at her from the broken windows of the little silent houses. All Roads Lead to Calvary The pale sad-faced woman, and the pale sad-faced man had much to say to each other that a stranger might not hear. The Case of the Lamp That Went Out Not a few men and women came, sad-faced and broken-hearted, to plead for soldier sons or husbands in prison, or under sentence of death by court-martial. The Boys' Life of Abraham Lincoln Commandant," he added, turning to a dark, sad-faced man of about sixty whom at that time I did not know, "here is a strange thing. Marie An Episode in The Life of the late Allan Quatermain A twitch brought away the tangled red hair, and there, sitting up in his bed, was a pale, sad-faced, refined-looking man, black-haired and smooth-skinned, rubbing his eyes and staring about him with sleepy bewilderment. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes He had seen the sad-faced ghosts steal silently away. All Roads Lead to Calvary It was during these bloodless raids that Piggy's ferocious aspect and frightful voice gained him a renown more widespread and glorious than those other gentle-voiced and sad-faced desperadoes could have acquired in a lifetime. Roads of Destiny "Why, yes, Mr. Pendleton," breathed Pollyanna, her eyes luminous with sympathy for the sad-faced man lying back on the pillow before her. Pollyanna There are heroes, perhaps, but they are the patient sad-faced kind, of whom few take cognizance as they hurry onward. Betty Zane Presently I saw her; she was sad-faced, and walked slowly, her pitcher on her head. Nada the Lily She saw a padre, a starved, sad-faced man who, she instinctively felt, was good. Light of the Western Stars Mention of Padre Marcos, sight of him, had always occasioned Madeline a little indefinable shock; and now, as he stepped to the porch, a shrunken, stooped, and sad-faced man, she was startled. Light of the Western Stars |
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