| 单词 | saucily |
| 例句 | The girl twisted out of his reach, tossed her head saucily, and went down the hallway. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “No turnips for you, then,” the girl said, saucily. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Equally evocative are the displays of hats in all shapes and sizes or a fan stuffed saucily into a pocket on the bustle of a gown. The Fashion Show From the Belle Époque 2012-10-08T13:33:21Z Is she coming on to Perry, about whose core strength she saucily inquires? ‘Perry Mason’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap: ‘King Kong’ Ding-Dong 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “I’m not used to sleeping nights anyway,” she smirks saucily, before prancing off to bathe nude in a barrel. The 10 best summer romance films 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z On the cover, the legendary blonde is called the “doll that started it all” and poses with her head turned saucily over her shoulder and her hand jauntily on her hip. Sports Illustrated’s absurd, trolling Barbie cover 2014-02-13T18:49:00Z Now they release a new video every week, sitting side by side, saucily responding to current events. Who are Diamond and Silk? How two small-town ex-Democrats found fame as ‘warriors’ for Trump. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z By World War II, airmen customized their jackets with paintings on the back, often of pinup girls, one of whom smiles saucily from a jacket on exhibit. EMP Museum celebrates the ultimate rock 'n' roll garment 2012-11-10T22:05:40Z Pieces borrowed from boyfriends, like the rugby shirts or the mesh basketball tanks, were paired with lacy skirts or morphed into dresses, with a belt knotted saucily at the hips. Lanvin gets world-weary fashion crowd worked up 2010-10-01T21:00:00Z Scenes and character entrances are announced silently via chalkboard title cards, held saucily aloft by very sparkly, very scantily clad showgirls and showboys. Review: A ‘Cinderella’ of Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Peek-a-Boo 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Phoebe Waller-Bridge, who accepted two awards for “Fleabag,” thanked Barack Obama for putting the show on his year-end list, adding saucily, “As some of you may know, he’s always been on mine.” The 2020 Golden Globes Recap: Michelle Williams for President 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Cook until the vinaigrette clings saucily to the chickpeas and they taste infused with the sauce, about 15 minutes. This cookbook shares 20 full menus for all types of gatherings 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z To which Grace saucily replies, “It’s called Mother’s Day, not ‘spend time with your kids day.’ 10 scrumptious Seattle-area takeout options to celebrate mom this Mother’s Day 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z They also talk, sometimes saucily, sometimes movingly, about their marriages, lovers, children, careers, hopes and dreams, private tragedies. 'Steel Magnolias' at Actors Co-op: A Southern recipe, served up with love 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z “See, they look Arab, don’t they?” she said saucily. Forgiven by her native Chechnya, a woman is returned from Islamic State 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z And earlier this year - at an international footwear symposium - he was the keynote speaker, delivering a saucily titled talk on The Art of the Shoe: Poetry and Pornography of a less-than-pedestrian artefact. Shoes, tattoos and lap dancing PhDs 2013-11-26T00:39:04Z "Things will evolve once my players are in; you need a level of turnover," piped up the Liverpool manager, Brendan Rodgers, saucily. Football transfer rumours: Darren Bent to Liverpool? 2012-11-26T09:45:38Z They kept me waiting a whole hour, till they composed a certificate of three lines, and behaved so saucily that I was forced to quarrel with them. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z Their sails were seen skirting the horizon in every direction—now saucily looking into the enemy's ports to see what was going on there, and again sweeping boldly through the English channels. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z It was on the tip of my tongue to answer saucily, "The right way!" The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z Native junks darted about saucily here and there, while queer yellow faces looked up at them from behind the mats and lateen-rigged sails. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z "Do consider, madame," she observed, saucily, "how humiliating for you it will be, if they discover how little you know!" The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z There was one, however, conspicuous for gay attire and many hairpins, who, no whit abashed, looked saucily along the line, making loud remarks, with pointed finger, as if the motionless figures were statues. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z She laid her hand on his arm, saucily affectionate. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z The lad saucily saluted, and the multitude, suddenly impartial, pelted them both with peanuts. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z "That does not indicate a falling away of your lingual powers, however," saucily replied Adelina. A Singular Metamorphosis 2012-02-01T03:00:10.613Z Instead of taking wing, the bird tilted its long tail straight up into the air in a saucily defiant way, and started off on a run in a direct line ahead. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z He flicked his long whip half saucily, half angrily, as he spoke. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z They sounded saucily and merrily, like the sounds of a little bird in a wood calling something to her from afar; she heard, but did not yet understand what. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z The train runs saucily along under beetling crags, whence the gods of the hills may well look down in wonder and displeasure on this noisy invasion of their solitude. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z "We want our dinner, of course," answered the doll, saucily. Dot and Tot of Merryland 2011-11-12T03:00:34.677Z When newly embellished, looking like the pattern, black and white, of some discreet magpie perched on the wooden pinnacles terminating each gable, or hopping saucily about the porch,—that never-failing adjunct to these homely dwellings. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z See how graceful the pattern is, and how saucily those dandelions hold their heads. Dandelion Cottage 2011-10-29T02:00:16.960Z “At least my life hath not been preserved twice on account of beauty,” retorted the girl, saucily, flushing rosy red at his praise. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z Then, smiling, I made her a compliment on her hair, which her Irish maid was dressing very prettily, and laughed at her man's banyan which she so saucily wore in place of a levete. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z Two white ostrich tips stood up saucily at the side, a few violets were coquettishly stuck in the back and the effect was immensely modish and becoming. Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z “O, you’re there, are you?” he would seem to say, quite saucily. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z How dare you talk so saucily to the doctor? The Beaux-Stratagem A comedy in five acts 2011-08-26T02:00:26.760Z The soft sound of the milk, as it frothed into the mug, was overpowered by the laughter of the girl, who saucily turned the white stream on his hand. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z “Because you didn’t know how to listen,” she answered saucily, adding in a reverent tone, “I did not understand it until I lived it.” Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z “Do you never want anything for yourself?” she asked saucily. Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z "And then the curtain will fall," said Hajek, at which the wrinkled dame lifted her finger saucily. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z When he persistently retires within his wooden tower, he still peers out saucily from his lofty portal, and if he disappears you may yet hear the smothered chuckle wherewith he continues to tickle his ribs. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z Behold these upstarts of his loins, everywhere the mimics jeering at him saucily, or gaily parodying their fallen lord. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z “Thee is routed, Robert,” cried Sally saucily as he left them. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z The group which seemed a very merry one, retained their places, till two stout haymakers saucily but playfully presented their pitch-forks as if to dislodge them. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z A hat, with a heron’s plume, stuck saucily on one side, covered her head. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z ‘The path is for me as well as for you,’ answered young Hans saucily, for he had never been taught politeness. The Orange Fairy Book 2011-06-29T02:00:31.520Z They made up to her saucily or shyly, according to the style they believed became them best, with assurance or with humility, with ostensible indifference, and some in open desperation. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z A gauze cap with 70 wings and streamers perched saucily upon her dark locks which were simply drawn back from her low, broad forehead, braided with a ribbon, and powdered but little. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z Then—a girlish trick she used to practise when coaxing or bantering her father, and, occasionally, when talking saucily with himself—she began with deliberate fingers to button the coat from the throat down. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z They both chattered at him saucily, and he stopped to try a shot at each of them with his gun. The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies How They Met, What Happened, and How It Ended 2011-06-14T02:00:19.837Z "And wasted your time, I suppose, as you were good enough to remind me on a previous occasion," she returned, looking up saucily at him under her lashes. The Red Mouse 2011-05-30T02:00:14.700Z “Because if you do, he will either have no respect for me or else will have too much for himself because I 217 gave in to him,” she said saucily. The Camp Fire Girls' Careers 2011-05-27T02:00:15.330Z And all for refusing a letter and speaking saucily to a lady. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z I looked up at him, and answered saucily— "Better than you think." Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z “If they didn’t,” said Agnes saucily, “I suppose you would run away as you did from the circus.” The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies How They Met, What Happened, and How It Ended 2011-06-14T02:00:19.837Z Colored cooks were beaten for talking saucily to their southern mistresses. Ku Klux Klan Secrets Exposed Attitude toward Jews, Catholics, Foreigners and Masons. Fraudulent Methods Used. Atrocities Committed in Name of Order. 2011-04-28T02:00:15.077Z For her eyes brightened and she nodded encouragingly as the little maid set down the tray she was carrying with a bang and then turned saucily to speak to her master. The Camp Fire Girls' Careers 2011-05-27T02:00:15.330Z No; unless it was myself, which of course you did not see," she said, saucily; "but I like you all the better for it. A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z "Are you going to bake a pancake, here?" he asked his friend, when he had completed his journey, and placed himself saucily before him. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z The cowboys, whom she had known for years, she still held saucily at a safe distance; but with Burton, on a week’s acquaintance, she spoke of things whereof her soul hungered for conversation. The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z Little did London care if the bitter colonists saucily wished him astride the mare which they had boiling in a stew, and if they saluted their fancy with impudent glee: "Sir Thomas!" The Pocahontas-John Smith Story 2011-04-15T02:00:20.537Z And there she perched saucily and munched and sucked at grape after grape before his very eyes. The Adventures of Fleetfoot and Her Fawns 2011-04-03T02:00:18.337Z "My neck was safe enough," said she, saucily. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z But if they see who we are, then they'll come and talk saucily, thinking we will not recognize them. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z What!" said Vivien, smiling saucily, "have you found your tongue at last? Tales from Tennyson 2011-03-19T02:00:10.793Z The prairie now was very brown and bare, and only the more hardy gophers remained about to whistle saucily at our carry-all lumbering by. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z "Why did you tell the general that you hated Beethoven?" he went on saucily. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z Her beautiful eyes, clear and limpid in their dark depths, blinked saucily. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z Poor Harlequin!" she said saucily—"I'm sorry, but even your magic can't recall a vanished hour! The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z "Be consoled," says Miss Chesney, saucily: "I feel assured the longer I know you, the more reason I shall have to blush for you!" Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z Then she administered a spanking that sent him scampering to his retreat in the eaves, where he peeked at her saucily, his wide round eyes iridescent with mischief. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z "It doesn't follow that I'm sleepy because you yawn, papa!" she said saucily. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z Dus smiled, a little saucily I thought—but saucily or not, that smile made her look extremely lovely. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z Jim replied saucily; and before the words were hardly out of his mouth he received a blow on the side of his head which sent him reeling against the rail. A Runaway Brig; or, An Accidental Cruise 2011-01-02T03:00:16.390Z "Well, Sir Guy, have you got the better of your naughty temper?" she asks, saucily. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z "Always!" she saucily declared, with a gay laugh. Footsteps of Fate 2010-12-20T17:11:56.663Z An iron weathercock perched on the curling shingle roof seemed to gaze saucily down at the girls. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z Her woman’s wit and good sense detected the sham, and caring not one whit for him, she responded as saucily as she chose. The Girl From Tim's Place There was some tittering in the bunk-house–and the grinding went on–and the tune came saucily up from the door where the Frenchman stood. Higgins A Man's Christian When she has finished she says to him, saucily: "Well, Sir Guy?" Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z She looked at me saucily, and laughed, shaking her head. The Idyl of Twin Fires "You will only scold me;" and her lips curled saucily. The Undying Past She who was wont to toss her curls so saucily when he tried that excellent specific of a thumb in the ribs now sat before him with hidden face. The Great Mogul A blue-jay darted by them, to perch on a limb and eye them saucily. The Valiants of Virginia And I pointed to the half-length portrait of a young woman looking boldly and saucily forth into the world, with a pair of sparkling black eyes, who was called in the family the 'Mischief-maker.' A Sister's Love A Novel She stood away from him, a little malicious delight in her eyes at his bewilderment, her chin saucily tilted, her profile turned, her little hands balanced in the air. Making Money I should not have let you go, sir," his wife said saucily; "didn't I know that you cared for me, and had I not refused all sorts of offers for your sake? Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War Black elf-locks escaped from beneath a red silk kerchief knotted saucily after the fashion of her companions. The Firebrand "It shows in my temper, doesn't it?" he said saucily. Carrots: Just a Little Boy The girl retorted saucily, though secretly alarmed at the import of this examination. Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus "The vicar always says just what I say," replies she, a trifle saucily, and with a quick smile. Faith and Unfaith "Far from that, Mamma," returned the young lady saucily. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. While the terrier saucily asks "Who are you?" the bloodhound is steadily gazing at the intruder, as if to read his secret thoughts. Landseer A collection of fifteen pictures and a portrait of the painter with introduction and interpretation Poor America! so proud and saucily tooting only the other day, now a bedraggled wreck on these Weehawken flats, destined to what fate who knows? Careers of Danger and Daring "They danced in t' Bible, grandpa," said Rebecca saucily. Windyridge "Machiavelli was a poor creature, when compared with you," says Miss Peyton, saucily. Faith and Unfaith "There is a Chat Moss somewhere near Manchester," said Lucy saucily, still not forgiving the remark about the time of life. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. Lucelet generally smiled and saucily tossed her head, as one who should say that she considered herself a person quite qualified to make an impression without the help of any expectations. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. "I fancy that young Frenchman who was here last night," said she, saucily, "would have responded to my invitation if I had asked him to hold the chair I was standing on." The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly The sparrow chirped defiance, flirted his tail saucily, and was gone. Hildegarde's Harvest "How do you know?" demands she, saucily, sweetly, half touched by his tone. Faith and Unfaith Hansgeorge felt a strange thrill pass through him; but he asked, saucily, "Will you be my wife, then?" Black Forest Village Stories "One cannot so easily read my thoughts as he may suppose," she cried saucily. The Flower Princess The Flower Princess; The Little Friend; The Mermaid's Child; The Ten Blowers So young, so full of the dewy freshness of the morning, with her ruddy curling locks floating saucily around her. A Captive of the Roman Eagles The Babe grins saucily, tossing his hair out of his eyes; but, with unwonted obedience, he disentangles his feet with some care out of the lace. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June The nimble grey squirrel, too, chattered away saucily in his high leafy nest, secure from attack from his very insignificance. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion "But I'm not your squaw," slipped saucily from Ruth's lips before she could realize the possible significance of her remark. Doubloons—and the Girl As he speaks he passes his arm round her pretty waist and smiles saucily into her eyes. Rossmoyne “Oh, he’s a count, is he?” said the waitress saucily. Cynthia's Chauffeur They stopped, and the General tasted some of her "sweeties," and saucily declared that they were abominably bad. Notes and Queries, Number 237, May 13, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc “I only got yon courtier’s kiss,” saucily pouted Nell, “so lately bestowed on you.” Mistress Nell A Merry Tale of a Merry Time “If it didn’t mean anything, I wouldn’t say it,” retorted Hannah saucily. The Wide Awake Girls in Winsted "Nobody is ever angry with a pretty woman like you," says Desmond, saucily. Rossmoyne "Buckskin" was wilful, however, and as often as the angry interpreter drove her off, came circling saucily back—to halt in the path of the coming braves. The Plow-Woman "We all know your admiration for Mr. Brooke, dear," said Ethel, saucily. Brooke's Daughter A Novel Warmly and sadly it beat for you, Ingeborg Holm, and his soul embraced your blond, bright, and saucily ordinary little personality in blissful self-abnegation. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 "There's nothing peculiar about marrying," said the other girl saucily. The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended "You will die an old bachelor," retorts Olga, saucily, "if you take so much 'thought for the morrow.'" Rossmoyne If it was little Bella, now—” She threw up her head saucily and danced a step or two as she faced about to see how near the postman had come. The Fate of Felix Brand And thus she spoke, prettily, saucily, and blushing the while, “And are you so sure, sir, that you are the first?” The Missourian She smiled saucily, and, putting two plump hands into her apron pockets, advanced toward the window. Unfinished Portraits Stories of Musicians and Artists The great mass of dark hair Martin remembered so well was knotted and piled atop her head, and a blue, peaked cap perched saucily aslant the mass. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story “I don’t mind––either way, I’m afraid you’ll have to pay for me,” she told him saucily. The Phantom Lover “Were you sorry about me, too?” demanded Isabella saucily. The Fate of Felix Brand The gipsy hat had fallen on one side; her hands were full of red leaves, and she was smiling saucily. Mabel's Mistake The girl's lip curled like an opening rose-bud; she gave a nipping laugh, and I just heard "old fogy" break through it so saucily that my blood riled. Phemie Frost's Experiences "Things become people so differently," said Judith saucily. The House in Town ‘The mills of the gods grind slowly, but they grind exceeding fine,’” she quoted, saucily. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love Robinette wore a white serge dress and jacket, and her hat was a rough straw turned 118 up saucily in two places with black owls’ heads. Robinetta She shook her small head saucily, and heavy masses of raven-wing hair tumbled about her, provokingly cloaking the charms so boldly outlined by her single saturated tunic of fine silk. The Pirate Woman High above the little Nieuport saucily continued its pranks, as though contemptuous of such easy prey. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons "A lady taught me, and I mean to beat every one of you," answered Bab, saucily, while her sparkling eyes turned to Miss Celia with a mischievous twinkle in them. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. V, August, 1878, No 10. Scribner's Illustrated “Is that all?” she replied, saucily; “you all will be scurrying south like so many rabbits in less than a week.” Raiding with Morgan Accordingly, the next morning Mrs. Fanning was conducted by Emma to the "Throne Room," as Electra had saucily designated the old lady's apartment. Victor's Triumph Sequel to A Beautiful Fiend She would sit at the cabin table and drink beer and eat sardines, saying saucily, "Me white mans, too," as she joked and laughed with the captains and supercargoes. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas The girl looked at him saucily, and the offending visitor shrugged his shoulders as he quietly started for the door. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure He was earnestly conversing with and bending over a small, alert fellow, in a rakish beaver and very smart coat, with the blue flowers of modesty bunched saucily in one button-hole. Dr. Sevier But out of every crack and crevice peeped a pair of twinkling black eyes which watched him saucily. The Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts In a moment his arm was about her, and she looked up saucily, with eyes sparkling through her tears. Donald and Dorothy And a pair of reckless dark eyes flashed saucily up at Jack. The Young Surveyor; or Jack on the Prairies She saucily took the stick out of Grannie’s hand and flung it on the fire, and then led her back to the stone seat. The Cave Twins "A front garden and a girl and a dog-cart," thus Miss Sally saucily, coming out with the letter. Somehow Good And the tinker laughed as he had laughed once before that day—the free, untrammeled laugh of youth, while he saucily mimicked her Irish brogue. Seven Miles to Arden “If my father consent, then so will I also, Edward,” spoke the girl softly, adding saucily—“’tis the only way that I’ll ever get that deer’s horns.” In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls "How so, my charmer?" said Rad, bowing and smiling saucily. The Young Surveyor; or Jack on the Prairies She stepped daintily along with her pretty head held up saucily and her skirts a-flutter. Glory and the Other Girl The ship behaved so saucily that a seaman, Alexander Mann, whilst engaged lashing the anchor was washed completely overboard and borne away astern. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 There were pretty old knockers on the front doors, and sometimes a parrot hung out under the porch, and shouted saucily at the passers-by. Betty Leicester A Story For Girls The Faun waved his pipes saucily at the Phoenix and gave a wry smile. David and the Phoenix But, on the instant when their backs were turned, the volatile young wife cast off her mock anxiety, and, in the very best of spirits, wrinkled her nose saucily at the disturbed twain.... Making People Happy “Want one?” she asked, saucily dangling a cherry at us. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 He would stand on the ground, within easy reach of the house, and as saucily as you please, till they were worked up into a white heat of rage over his remarks. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines "The first bright shekel I find in the highway," answered Naomi saucily. Christmas Light "But I'm a wise kid," replied Flamby saucily, the old elfin light in her eyes. The Orchard of Tears "Not in the manner you so saucily imply, Miss Greensleeve," he said gaily. Athalie I will not say 'good-bye,'" she exclaimed saucily, "as we are certain to meet again. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France When she was only five years old, she would sit proudly on her horse, and look saucily round with her great black eyes. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen “I conclude then it was not for my dazzling charms,” Tommy answered saucily. Ladies-In-Waiting On the approach of anything they fear the little fellows sit erect, look defiant and chatter saucily. Crossing the Plains, Days of '57 A Narrative of Early Emigrant Travel to California by the Ox-team Method She looked at me saucily, her lips parted lightly, her eyes brimming with laughter. The Motor Pirate "I don't care if you are two seniors," returned Rebecca Frayne, saucily. Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers Madge turned saucily away to hide the trembling of her lips. Madge Morton's Victory She said, very saucily: "I won't go into the sunshine, my grandma told me to go into the air." Letters of a Dakota Divorcee She pointed to her cloak as she spoke, and added saucily: "The muff can stand over until the next time." When the Birds Begin to Sing So, Pickering, you needn't get ready to be disagreeable,” she flashed over at him saucily. Five Little Peppers at School I saucily say; My heart it is sound, my throat it is gay! Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 5 May, 1897 Whilst she was taking it in, in great sweeping glances, a small boy stepped saucily up and demanded her wishes. Nancy McVeigh of the Monk Road “Well, anyway, if they’re brief enough, they won’t need cutting,” returned Patty, saucily, and then returned to the opening of her own presents. Patty's Success “You think so, do you?” said Patty saucily. Patty's Summer Days “Excellency, may I present another man who missed his dinner?” she said saucily. The Girl and The Bill An American Story of Mystery, Romance and Adventure Neither weasel nor wood-mice, nor the chickadees which came to eye him saucily, seemed to the big ram worth a moment's attention. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life She only shook her head saucily, and ran into the house. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch So she stifled back her longings and tried to look happy as she said saucily, "Well, 'two is company, three is a crowd, four in the schoolhouse are not allowed'." Tabitha at Ivy Hall When newly embellished, looking like the pattern, black and white, of some discreet magpie perched on the wooden pinnacles terminating each gable, or hopping saucily about the porch—that never-failing adjunct to these homely dwellings. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 A young girl smiled and beckoned to him from a window, and another who passed laughed saucily up into his face and cried, "Ah, there!" The Uncalled A Novel Most characteristic, and strangely diversified in effect, as they bowled saucily by, were the successive impressions produced by the custom of painting an eye on each side of the bow. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life "Thank you," retorted Genevieve, wrinkling up her nose saucily at the pause before the "lately." The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch When I saw him making his way so saucily among the éclatements I felt my confidence returning in increasing waves. High Adventure A Narrative of Air Fighting in France "How long since my presence has added such a charm to festive occasions?" she asks, saucily. Floyd Grandon's Honor Here comes a little cutter with a pretty black pony, which trots saucily past, and is followed by a grand double-seated sleigh drawn by three splendid greys. A Boy's Voyage Round the World "Because I don't choose to answer you," I replied, saucily. Down The River Buck Bradford and His Tyrants Well, I was talking about Texas," retorted Tilly, saucily, "and there isn't anything logical about Texas, that I can see. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch "As if you did not know there won't be," she said, saucily. A Girl of the Commune "You know what I mean," she said saucily. In Blue Creek Cañon I know the verb, but not the noun,” she retorted saucily. Jewel Weed He raised up on his elbow threateningly, but Katy, shaking her head saucily, flew out the door and down the staircase in a flutter of delicious fear. Chicken Little Jane Then Mr. Watts came in his turn, and inquired saucily, as he "broke in," if she had found Mr. Bennet as charming as he looked. The Heart of Arethusa One corner of the large mouth turned saucily upward, and the lips holding their own crimson and all that the cheeks were lacking, parted only a little over the gleaming whiteness of her teeth. At Fault And they went away, while Allie stood in the door, saucily calling after them to be good boys and not get into mischief. In Blue Creek Cañon “Very comfy, thank you, and not at all un-Christian,” she answered saucily. Jewel Weed "I suppose you never even heard our name," said Nora, saucily. A True Friend A Novel "Then isn't it rather fortunate you haven't one?" asked Miss Blake, saucily. The Governess "Don't I look nice in this suit?" she asked her mother saucily, turning slowly around before the living-room mirror. Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman The big brass andirons were mounted with the bronzed heads of wood-nymphs, and these looked saucily up at the eagle. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills We used to be on the best of terms, and they would, at length, stand their ground saucily, and chatter, the one with the other, flourishing their bushy appendages, like so many straggling "Bucktails." Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War Her eyes drooped for just the shade of an instant, and then she looked up and faced him saucily, provokingly: “Why?” Marcia Schuyler It’s a sad old world!” answered Pixie, and grimaced at him saucily, as she buttoned her glove. The Love Affairs of Pixie “Well, if you must needs know, Aunt Rachel,” said Blanche, laughing again, and just a trifle saucily, “I thought about—being wed.” Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada I hope you told him that it would be rather difficult to find leisure with all my numerous engagements," returned Olivia, saucily, "but that I would do my best for him. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient Among them are brazen jades who chatter saucily with the guards, and these are the best treated of all. Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life Well, Juan," she cried saucily, "so you have sent away your band of ragamuffins? At the Point of the Sword She looked back at him saucily over her shoulder. The Highgrader "I am told," said she, saucily, "that though you are a military man, you are afraid of powder." The New Pun Book "You aren't going to follow Mary Snow's example, are you?" asked the fluffy woman, saucily. A Woman for Mayor A Novel of To-day "How do you know how a burglar feels?" said Lil saucily. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878 This being the case, and all anxiety for the future——' 'You're talking like a book,' interrupted Elfie saucily; 'don't purse up your mouth so, and look so superior, and like Cousin James.' The Carved Cupboard Take your punishment," she whispers, saucily, bending over him, "and learn your lesson. Molly Bawn "So do I. You need one badly, young as you are," and she laughed saucily at him. Halsey & Co. or, The Young Bankers and Speculators "And if it rains, I'll put up my umbrella," Charlotte called after her, saucily. The Pleasant Street Partnership A Neighborhood Story "Oh, none to you, father," Patsy answered saucily, "but to them it seemed to make quite a lot of difference." Patsy The town, perched saucily on the slopes of a heavily timbered mountain, looked very attractive in the gathering twilight. At the Time Appointed Is it Venus," saucily, "or Helen of Troy, I most closely resemble? or am I 'something more exquisite still'? Molly Bawn "Not being your patient, and not being dosed with quinine, it may be better to-morrow," Ben retorts saucily. Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes "Are you one of that quartette?" asks she, so saucily, yet withal so merrily that the hardest-hearted lover might forgive her. April's Lady A Novel I shall remember your words," Mary said, saucily, "when the time comes. For the Temple A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem How now, impudence! how dare you talk so saucily to the doctor?—Pray, sir, don't take it ill; for the common people of England are not so civil to strangers, as— Scrub. The Beaux-Stratagem He had been watching the movements of a splendid loon, that had saucily and successfully challenged the guns from each boat in succession for quite a time. Three Boys in the Wild North Land You may have seven years!” retorted Sylvia saucily; but at the bottom of her heart she was glad that he found it difficult to be patient. More about Pixie "Oh! not the biggest, surely," says she, so saucily, and with such a reprehensible tendency towards laughter, that he gives way and laughs too, though unwillingly. April's Lady A Novel “What, do you leave me out?” put in Miss Celia saucily. Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes “I didn’t say so, did I?” she said, saucily. She and I, Volume 1 "Pardon, mademoiselle la comtesse," I began saucily, but went on seriously. The Rose of Old St. Louis "I must have her," said the Spirit of Evil saucily. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 "But I never lie," she interrupted me, saucily. The Blunders of a Bashful Man As fast as he picked off the vermicelli, little spots of soup saucily congealed and seemed quietly laughing. The Man With The Broken Ear “Yes, I do, you cross old thing!” said the seraph, shaking her golden locks and laughing saucily; “and I remember also that your ‘favourite Herrick’ says something else about one’s ‘gathering rose-buds whilst one may.’ She and I, Volume 1 And she, relieved from her first apprehension, answered saucily: "If monsieur comes unannounced, how can he expect to be recognized after so many months of absence?" The Rose of Old St. Louis But here also she behaved sullenly, saucily, and awkwardly. Roumanian Fairy Tales "Oh, Miss Leicester is not going to sing," cried Rose, saucily. Isabel Leicester A Romance by Maude Alma He looked at me earnestly, saucily; and I involuntarily put up my hands, as if to hide the traces of care his imagination was drawing. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author They smiled saucily at him—with a confidence that suggested he was no longer to be greatly feared. The Triflers "Certainly better than being old and cynical," retorted Sally, saucily. The Village by the River "Now, old big bags," said young Jack, saucily, "come on, and see how a Boy of England can fight." Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series "You are jolly glad to get off," chimed in Rose saucily, and received a reproof from Everard. Isabel Leicester A Romance by Maude Alma "I should not care if he did," the girl said saucily, as she held up her face. Under Wellington's Command A Tale of the Peninsular War But the Grasshopper answered saucily that he had as much right to his place in the sun as the Owl had to her place in the old oak. The Aesop for Children With pictures by Milo Winter The independence of American children is proverbial; but democratic institutions never produced anything more saucily self-reliant than this little Briton. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 He spoke of it to Mamie, and she rather saucily inquired what he would do with her if they, too, were caught in a severe snowstorm. Forty-one Thieves A Tale of California "Oh, jealousy is not Harry's forte; he leaves that to Mr. Everard Arlington," she said saucily, with a low curtsey and a most provokingly wise expression. Isabel Leicester A Romance by Maude Alma Rose shook back her curls saucily, though tingling to her finger-ends at the praise. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel But those who said this lied saucily and shamelessly. The Leicestershires beyond Baghdad "You are better than nobody," she said saucily. The Story of the Big Front Door Well, mother," laughed the girl saucily, "that's the most sensible thing I ever knew of the man. The Tangled Threads "Ask no questions——you know the rest" returned Lucy saucily. Isabel Leicester A Romance by Maude Alma And looking straight and saucily At cousin Ned, her vis-a-vis; While Will, who never dared propose, Was blushing like a red, red rose. Poems Vol. IV "What Portuguese hero are you lecturing about now, uncle?" called back Dwight, saucily, but was at once suppressed by his mother. All Aboard A Story for Girls "He'd better not try," she said saucily, "or it will be worse for him." With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire Lying warm above her heart it dulled the longing and helped her to laugh again, gayly, saucily even. Green Valley "I have not seen any yet, so of course cant't see additional ones" she answered saucily. Isabel Leicester A Romance by Maude Alma She looked saucily at me as she spoke, but turned crimson when her father observed, quietly, 'You don't seem to think of me, Daisy!' In Search of the Unknown “I wouldn’t make bold assertions,” replied Polly, saucily—“I wouldn’t really, father dear; I couldn’t cure a sick person, of course not, but I could make a very nice cake for one.” Polly A New-Fashioned Girl "And I tell you—I," mimicked Rosette saucily, "with the weight of my twelve years behind me—that I have lived through so many perils, I should be able to live through another!" The Empire Annual for Girls, 1911 "Because," replied Edith saucily, "I didn't want you snooping in here in the night to steal bunny." Bumper, The White Rabbit She sat down opposite him before the fire, looking up at the great branches of holly on the chimney-piece above, their scarlet berries gleaming saucily among the rich green of their leaves. A Court of Inquiry But it was not long before the child began to cry; and as he cried, Aiai told his wife to leave her fishing, but she talked saucily to him. Hawaiian Folk Tales A Collection of Native Legends "Beau!" teases mademoiselle, perking her lips saucily; and she shut the door in my face. Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade She was eying Snatchet impudently, daring him to approach her by perking her wee head saucily first on one side and then on the other. From the Valley of the Missing Lucia hung her head for a moment, and then raised it saucily, confident that, as she stood half in shadow, her glowing cheeks could not be seen. A Canadian Heroine, Volume 1 A Novel "If you had wanted to come very much—" she said, shaking her head saucily. Under Handicap A Novel Rollo gently but saucily put his own fingers upon the twisted note and bore it away. Wych Hazel A squirrel ran out on a limb, and sat chattering at him saucily. Ole Mammy's Torment Her hand lingered somewhat long in his as they said farewell, but she was smiling, if any thing, more saucily than ever. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough' The corporal got there ahead of the private, looking down in utter bewilderment at the sight of the "Pollard" riding the waves so saucily just astern of the gunboat's hull. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts Even the late wild roses seem less saucily cheerful than usual, and the branching ferns on the hillsides look as though they were cast in bronze. Carette of Sark The little black squirrels barked and chattered saucily as we passed along, and we were all children together. Letters of a Woman Homesteader "Is what?" laughed the Girl, saucily, and, apparently, trying to relieve the strained situation by her bantering tone. The Girl of the Golden West "I shall," said the Wren, bobbing his little brown head and wriggling his tail saucily. The Curious Book of Birds And then saucily, "You have come to read me a lecture?" The Hoyden "Have you been there too?" demands Miss Ethel saucily, glancing at him from under her long lashes. The Haunted Chamber A Novel "Don't soil them with your grimy hands," she said, a little saucily; "and when you get home—let's see, what's your name?" The Fatal Glove Oh no, Cousin Jack," quoth Susanna saucily, "say not like women! French and English A Story of the Struggle in America One sees running hither and thither a tall, thin child who nods to you saucily and crunches nuts like a squirrel. His Excellency the Minister She hesitates for a moment, and then, "Do you ever forget yourself?" asks she saucily. The Hoyden "I am not afraid," declares the girl saucily. The Haunted Chamber A Novel Her turban, that thing which had paraded so saucily in the pink room while the babies slept regardless, was an outsider—a gamin among hats. Married Life The True Romance He looked very handsome and bright as he flirted his rudder saucily, and darted, now up, now down. The Poor Little Rich Girl His ears, which had originally stood up saucily on his head, now drooped in limp dejection. The Christmas Angel "You are getting too funny for anything," says Tita, tilting her chin saucily. The Hoyden "As if I didn't know that, Mr. White," replied Tavia saucily. Dorothy Dale's Queer Holidays "And if the public expect an actress to please them," she said, saucily, "they must take the consequences of her practising." Macleod of Dare "This is me!" sang Thomas, saucily flicking at a brass button. The Poor Little Rich Girl Belle followed Mrs. Graham, with her head held high, her lips pursed up saucily, her black eyes snapping. Mr. Pat's Little Girl A Story of the Arden Foresters I answered, saucily, glad and sorry, both, at his coming. Edna's Sacrifice and Other Stories In senates, either they too slowly grant, Or saucily refuse to aid my want; And, when their thrift has ruined me in war, They call their insolence my want of care. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 "Young woman, I've told you to stay on your side of the river, and you—" "Really you ought to be called 'Duke' if you order folks off the earth that way," she cried, saucily. The Ramrodders A Novel As she passed him, she dimpled up at him saucily. The Poor Little Rich Girl The witness not only knew too much concerning his original intentions, but he was a lawyer who, if questioned too closely and saucily, would certainly manage to bring in facts to his disadvantage. Sevenoaks Bobby slipped her arm through his, and looked up saucily. The Honorable Percival You answer saucily, and indirectly: What interest can you pretend in her? The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 Nell Gwynne is in front of the curtain prattling with the fops, lounging across and leaning over them, and conducting herself saucily and impudently enough. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character "And who is me, may I ask?" rather saucily asked the routed artist. Idle Hour Stories Then saucily waving a farewell, she set off towards the cave. The Wings of the Morning "No, not even by you," she returned saucily, looking up into his face with laughing eyes. Elsie's New Relations "Perhaps because it has so seldom been exerted," she saucily returned. Grandmother Elsie And, 'Spine of God,' he cried, 'this is a saucy child of mine, and saucily shall she do by the French power.' The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay "If I throw a cracker into the fire, won't it burn?" said the child, planting himself before Rolf and holding his nutcracker saucily before his eyes. Uncle Titus and His Visit to the Country "Why, dear me," she answered, saucily, "I did not think a promising young lawyer, as father calls you, ever got into such a dismal place!" McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 5, April, 1896 Mag tipped her head to one side saucily, and kept muttering to herself. Jimmy, Lucy, and All Rosie, nestling in her father's arms, drew a long breath of relief, and half laughing, half crying, looked up saucily into Mr. Lilburn's face. Elsie's Motherhood She smiled saucily into his rather grim face. Sheila of Big Wreck Cove A Story of Cape Cod "You are a good child, Tommy Tucker," she proclaimed saucily, as she beat the loose snow off his coat. Betty Gordon at Mountain Camp His Merits probably may vie with any, but sure he last shou'd hope a Lady's Graces, who saucily arraigns her Sex's Pow'r. The Fine Lady's Airs (1709) I know he used another lady saucily, because she gave him a great deal of trouble, as he called it, and did not buy. The Complete English Tradesman (1839 ed.) The man struck an attitude in the pathway of the travelers, his carbine on his shoulder, his fist on his hip and his nose saucily turned up in the air. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 I believe we should never have thought of sitting down, nor of parting, had not an impertinent watchman been saucily vociferating. Reviews Opposite the windows the large alcove opened beneath banks of clouds which plaster Cupids drew aside, leaning over, and peeping saucily towards the bed. Abbe Mouret's Transgression A fox-squirrel barked saucily, and with a flirt of his bushy tail scrambled around to the other side of a hickory tree. The Outdoor Chums on the Gulf "Looks like it, don't it?" she said somewhat saucily, but robbed the comment of offense by smiling somewhat shyly at him as he stood there. In Old Kentucky The raven hopped into the doorway and stood looking saucily at Gigi, with head on one side. John of the Woods "What is the meaning of your disturbing the neighborhood with your uproar?" cried one of them, saucily. Jacques Bonneval Lady G—— behaved pretty well to her lord before them: but I, who understood the language of her eyes, saw them talk very saucily to him, on several occasions. The History of Sir Charles Grandison, Volume 4 (of 7) "I had to stand them some brandy, your Excellency," he said saucily, but catching his mistress's threatening look, he lowered his head guiltily. Best Russian Short Stories One lodging-housekeeper to whom she hazarded the statement that Lemuel was in Australia had saucily replied: 'I thought maybe it was the North Pole he was gone to!' Tales of the Five Towns He quailed not before it, but saucily met it, And as saucily said, "Don't you wish you may get it?" Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 Certain it is that the wary crow will on that day eye you saucily as you pass within ten yards of him, while on any other you cannot approach him within a hundred. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 She paused, and taking his two hands into her own looked up at him saucily. The Lady of Big Shanty Whereupon one of them, a handsome chap in a soft hat, leans his elbows squarely on the table in front of him, wags his head saucily and openly chaffs the solemn regulator. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875 When this reached the ears of Theodora, she ordered the servants to hoist him up, like a boy at school, upbraiding him with having behaved too saucily and having taken an unbecoming oath. The Secret History of the Court of Justinian Out of the cadence of the hymn dances the Allegro tune almost saucily. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies "He was," she replied, saucily; "at least his cloak was, which he put around me when I met him at the gate, because I was cold." The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English No Freshman shall talk saucily to his Senior, or speak to him with his hat on. A Collection of College Words and Customs Only Benicia held her head saucily high, and her large brown eyes were full of defiant sparkles. The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California "We don't need a boy around," she added saucily. Nan Sherwood's Winter Holidays Rescuing the Runaways And now loud trumpets are saucily blowing the chant to the quick step, echoed by the wood. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies "Only one must admit cousin Harriet is quite another story," he went on softly, saucily. Deadham Hard Jonesy, with all the fearlessness of a little street gamin brought up in a big city, answered him fearlessly, even saucily at times, much to the man's amusement. Two Little Knights of Kentucky She lifted her chin saucily and turned to another caballero, who, I doubt not, proposed also. The Doomswoman An Historical Romance of Old California Who saucily teach monarchs to obey, And the wide world in narrow cloisters sway; Set up by kings as humble aids of power, You that which bred you, viper-like, devour, You enemies of crowns— Chr. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02 "I know who the lady is," answered Yolanda, tossing her head saucily and speaking with a dash of irritation in her voice. Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy There was a dancing breeze when they turned homeward that afternoon; the boat canted saucily, and little feathers of spray kept tickling Dodo's nose. Citizen Bird Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners My mother too, fixed her eyes steadfastly upon her sewing, and refused to look up; which Fred saucily told her was only because she knew she would laugh if she did. A Grandmother's Recollections She managed to bend her body in spite of her burden, her eyes flashing saucily above the mass of tulle which covered the rest of her face. The Doomswoman An Historical Romance of Old California She received my addresses just as saucily as a pretty girl could do. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXII When he grew angry, she laughed, and saucily held up her lips for a kiss. Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy It seemed to be saucily tweaking the ear of that insufferably solemn Things-as-They-Are goddess. The Visioning This to a pretty head with raven hair, that popped saucily in, and as saucily withdrew. M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur." The cold curves of her statuesque mouth were warm and soft, her chin was saucily uplifted, her heavy waving hair fell over her shoulders to her knees, a glittering veil. The Doomswoman An Historical Romance of Old California Here hope was called away, and Emilia saucily murmured, "Sour grapes!" Malbone: an Oldport Romance "Yes," answered Max, "and when in surprise I told her that it was my mother's love-name for me, she laughed saucily, 'Yes, I know it is.'" Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy "Sit down!" commanded saucily Miss Kite, indicating with her fan the vacant seat beside her. Passing of the Third Floor Back "Of course we will," answered Carl saucily, "and pleasant company, too, though they visit at rather unseasonable hours." Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates "I did not ask you where you were yesterday," replied the girl, saucily. The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories The girl laughed and tipped her head saucily to one side, and said, 'Pooh! as if you really cared!' Just David "We all worshipped Mr. George," said Lucy saucily. Frances Waldeaux She looked up at his dark, fierce face, and laughed saucily. A Study in Scarlet And how saucily after school would Lilly plant herself down in the subterranean depths of the kitchen. Star-Dust I have since recollected, that I must have looked very saucily. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 2 I answered a little saucily, and was ordered out of the ward-room. Ned Myers or, a Life Before the Mast And across it, across this road, ten paces from me, in the golden light of the dazzling summer sunshine, a whole family of sparrows hopped one after another, hopped saucily, drolly, self-reliantly! Dream Tales and Prose Poems Some are quite bright and stylish, for all their poor clothes—walking with an air, wearing their old head-coverings on one side, quite saucily. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy The very same," responded Rose saucily, "but I don't know how long I may remain on him. An Algonquin Maiden A Romance of the Early Days of Upper Canada "I shall not answer either question," replied the dear girl, a little saucily, I thought. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale "One has to be modest when you appear, Mr. Rangely," Miss Mott declared, saucily, "simply to keep up the average." The Philistines The twins grew up blooming, careless, and saucily merry, without the faintest idea what a tragedy was being enacted in their immediate neighborhood. Dame Care "Do you think me pretty?" she had asked one day, saucily invading one of his yawning silences. Between Friends "Well, Mr. Constable," Millicent said saucily, as he entered, "any fresh captures?" Colonel Thorndyke's Secret He stepped in and sat gracefully down in about two feet of water, while the "delicate thing" shook herself saucily at his side. Crooked Trails The attendants were nervous and irritable, answered sharply and saucily, until Sommers felt that the place was intolerable. The Web of Life That refined countenance with the little mustache looked forth saucily and loquaciously; and Sophie's eyes he saw rest upon the cousin, whilst her white hand played with the brown curls which fell over her cheek. O. T. a Danish Romance "We girls want her now," she added saucily. Five Little Peppers Grown Up "You can't play Jack Stones as well as I," she said, looking saucily up at him. The Daughter of the Chieftain : the Story of an Indian Girl "Then I will not be unreasonable," said Gwendolen, taking away her hand and tossing her head saucily. Daniel Deronda The reviewer saucily suggested: "Bonaparte has since changed it for Louisa's Gulf." Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia "That's all very well, James," Mrs. Grantham said saucily; "but you must remember that Tom Virtue will only be first mate of the Seabird in future." Among Malay Pirates : a Tale of Adventure and Peril "I dare say," answered Marietta saucily, "but I have discovered how to use my weapons in self-defence." Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigand's of Greece The clear, sweet voice came floating saucily back: "And Charley he's my darling, My darling—my darling, And Charley he's my darling, The young Chevalier!" A Terrible Secret There were deep dark circles under the limpid eyes that now were full of mortal pain, and pitiful lines around the cherry mouth that had been wont to laugh so saucily. The City of Fire Ever since then," she went on, eyeing Bennington saucily sideways, "the mountain has been invisible except to a very few. The Claim Jumpers Nancy stopped swinging, and resting her fat little elbows on the topmost bar, asked saucily, 'Did the button-boy tell you to come and help him fight me? Teddy's Button Mr. Jefferson," replied old Mole saucily, "you want your nose filed. Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigand's of Greece Sally told me; saucily flinging her handkerchief in my face. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 5 "Well?" asked Bell, after a pause, looking saucily up at him. Only an Incident Other chroniclers declared that Geoffrey lied saucily and shamelessly, but his book became extremely popular. Halleck's New English Literature With a carol and catch the May came in With her wonderful way— And I saucily chucked her under the chin, And tuned me the strings of my violin— And was glad for a day. Cap and Gown A Treasury of College Verse "I think they might have taken me to the ball with them," she said, saucily shaking her curls off her face. Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigand's of Greece "Are you a good bird?" asked Nancy saucily. Mother Carey's Chickens Miss Burney herself was 'surrounded by strangers, all dressed superbly, and all looking saucily.... Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 Then she looked up saucily, though her heart was full of fear of another outburst on the part of her impetuous lover. Dracula's Guest "You do indulge in such tastes, then?" said Eve smiling a little saucily. Home as Found "Oh, you'll hardly forget in this case," Rosa said, saucily; "it is for the blacks you are manoeuvring constantly." The Iron Game A Tale of the War Annushka was represented as a handsome fat girl with a low forehead, eyes lost in layers of fat, and a saucily turned-up nose. On the Eve When she smiled—and she smiled now, saucily enough—her eyes had a trick of narrowing until they became mere beams of light between her lashes. The Battle Ground As he drew back to admire her she looked up saucily, and said to him— 'Perhaps not for you. Dracula's Guest "Any one at home?" she inquired saucily as she stepped inside. Grace Harlowe's Second Year at Overton College "They haven't seen me for ever so long!" cried an answering voice, and Gwen appeared around the corner, laughing saucily, because she had been listening, and had heard Sprite's question. Princess Polly's Gay Winter "I think I shall take some rebel officer," said Darthea, saucily. Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker I don't care," Polly interrupted saucily; "I never could see the use of cutting up yards and yards of calico, just for the sake of sewing it together again. Half a Dozen Girls "You're too late!" exclaimed Molly saucily, as he dropped upon the upper step, and began fanning himself vigorously with his hat; "Morton's eaten up all the muffins, and I think Sara finished the peaches." Sara, a Princess "You are near to 'glory' then," cried the boy saucily, from his perch on the driver's box. From Jest to Earnest She grinned saucily, almost impudently, at her father, and snapped her fingers in his face. The Unwilling Vestal "That is the way I went there," she interrupted, as she looked up at him, laughing saucily. Bricks Without Straw That last word was unfortunate, for Rosamond had a strong will of her own, and tapping her little foot upon the ground, she said saucily, "And suppose you are not obeyed?" Rosamond — or, the Youthful Error The softest of breezes coming across the river, over the thick hedge, saucily blew a stray petal straight into the child's face. Little Sister Snow He sat up then in order to see it better, and discovered it perched saucily upon the toe of his evening shoe, looking deliberately into his face as it rose above the bed-clothes. The Extra Day He would not eat with us, but was chatty and in goodhumour, and as usual, when in spirits, saucily sarcastic. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 "So did Marie Antoinette," returned Patty saucily, "but you see I fared better than she did." Patty in Paris His book may not be very good history - indeed, other historians were very angry and said that Geoffrey "lied saucily and shamelessly" - but it is very delightful to read. English Literature for Boys and Girls Yes, I hear," returned Patty, saucily, "but I don't have to answer! Patty's Suitors "Too bad that you had to stop to eat dinner with a mere girl, isn't it?" she said saucily. Glenloch Girls But he would not tell her, and so she saucily refused to tell him what she had heard. The Metropolis "I have to be very prim when I'm with you," and Patty glanced saucily from beneath her long lashes; "you're so inclined to—" "To what?" Patty's Butterfly Days "That means until the other man is captured," said that young lady, saucily. Graustark My wife rejoices saucily to find that phrase of hers has stuck so strongly in your mind, but you must remember her fondness for "Tusch." Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1 "Therein lies my fatal charm," she said saucily. The Unspeakable Perk "But not woodsman enough to spare your shins in the clearing," she said saucily. The Hidden Children Jane teased one small worsted tassel of Judith's blue sweater free from its tangle with her shoe lace, then she poked her dimpled chin forward saucily. Jane Allen, Junior "Are you waiting to be invited in, Sir Knight?" she went on saucily. A Knight of the White Cross : a tale of the siege of Rhodes "Do you know anything about the Bar, to whom you speak so saucily?" The Blind Spot Rachael, one hand on Warren's arm, would look saucily at the others over his shoulder. The Heart of Rachael A moment later we see him lighting his pipe, his face saucily sideways and splendidly crimsoned by the reflected flame, and everybody shouts, "Paradis' got some matches!" Under Fire: the story of a squad Jane sent a welcome smile out to meet her and the stranger jerked her head rather saucily in recognition. Jane Allen, Junior That the man had spoken saucily to him when he had the opportunity, was nothing to Mr. Thornton. North and South "That means you are tired of me, Uncle Guy!" cried she, saucily shaking her curls over her face. Beulah Her round blue eyes sparkled saucily, and she placed her bare, plump, red arms, wet with recent soapsuds, akimbo on her sturdy little hips, with an air that was decidedly impertinent. Thelma "A lady taught me; and I mean to beat every one of you," answered Bab, saucily, while her sparkling eyes turned to Miss Celia with a mischievous twinkle in them. Under the Lilacs O, therein he saucily imitates some great man. Every Man out of His Humour To see Christie Johnstone do the double-shuffle with her arms so saucily akimbo, and her quick elastic foot at an angle of forty-five, was a treat. Christie Johnstone But Betty only smiled serenely, and shook her curls back saucily. The Prospector "Whether he receives it or not," she answered saucily, "I shall have the pleasure of writing to him—that is all I want." Jezebel's Daughter She nestled her head comfortably on the pillows, and tapped me saucily on the cheek, as I bent over her. Poor Miss Finch "Papa himself, for he said the name," saucily put in Blanche. The Daisy chain, or Aspirations She then smiled saucily in his face, and said, "Do you remember Mr.——?" Christie Johnstone And now, mon ami, let us forget this stupid thought of death, and look life saucily and merrily in the face. Frederick the Great and His Family Do not saucily ask, repeating Sterne’s question, “Maria, is it still so warm?” Letters on Sweden, Norway, and Denmark "It is true!" said the duchess, haughtily and saucily. Henry VIII and His Court I laughed, and went to play most saucily, whatever they did to me. The Daisy chain, or Aspirations Cigarette laughed saucily and heartily, tickled at the joke. Under Two Flags She waltzed up to Mr. Carlyle when he entered, and saucily held up her face, the light of love dancing in her bright blue eyes. East Lynne "Then you don't know what detestable creatures they are," but she looked so lovingly and saucily at her big brother, that Rachel, spite of herself, was absolutely fascinated by this novel form of endearment. Clever Woman of the Family "Well, aren't you going to tell me you are glad to see me?" she cried, smiling up at him saucily. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land "Absolutely none," she replied, smiling saucily at him. To Him That Hath: a Tale of the West of Today "How do you do?" said the girl, giving Cameron her hand and glancing saucily into his face. Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police; a tale of the Macleod trail Although they began to urge this rather saucily, we, nevertheless, animated and encourage by your letters, hoped for the best, yet feared the worst, which has indeed come to pass. Narratives of New Netherland, 1609-1664 "As Mr. Parmlee does not come to us through the store, and don't talk trade to me, we don't know," responded Phemie saucily. A First Family of Tasajara He tumbled gaily over grassy hummocks, frisked saucily around terrifying old mausoleums, wriggled under the most enticing of low-set table tombs and sprawled, exhausted, but still happy and noisy, at Auld Jock's feet. Greyfriars Bobby "Well, I am here, Tommy; what are you going to do with me?" she asked him, saucily. Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret "Ah, nurse," he said in a shocked tone, "how often have I deprecated your tendency to—" "I don't care one bit!" laughed the nurse saucily. Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police; a tale of the Macleod trail The more young and inexperienced he used to teach to talk saucily, and call names. History of John Bull Rose returning like a victorious knight from the lists, saucily exultant, and with only one wet eyelash, was solemnly kissed and petted by Josephine and the doctor. White Lies It would save us hours of anxiety could we look beyond her smiling face to her tail peeping out saucily from a placket-hole. The Angel and the Author, and others "And now I'd like to know why you prefer her to me," she demanded saucily. Ridgway of Montana (Story of To-Day, in Which the Hero Is Also the Villain) It is not of my father I would speak," she said saucily: "I did not ride here alone to-night, in this weather, to talk of HIM; I warrant HE can speak for himself. Thankful Blossom When I used to reprimand him for his tricks he would talk saucily, lie, and brazen it out as if he had done nothing amiss. History of John Bull Just at twilight there came a rap at my window, and there stood Mr. Robin Redbreast, looking in as saucily as you please. Buttercup Gold, and other stories Columbine was the essence of pert indifference under his cajolery, saucily mocking under his threats, and finely sly in extorting the very maximum when it came to accepting a bribe. Scaramouche "I think I'm going to mutiny," she informed him, with chin saucily in air. Ridgway of Montana (Story of To-Day, in Which the Hero Is Also the Villain) "No more apologies, if you please, Mr. Armadale," she said, saucily. Armadale When they were down by the water in their little garden, Jacqueline looked saucily in her husband's face. The Exiles Ayacanora looked up at him, half frightened by his vehemence, then at Amyas, to see if she had been doing anything wrong; and then turned saucily away, looked over the side, and hummed on. Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth "Are you going to do the independent if Dad cuts up rough?" she asked saucily. The Vision Splendid "Read the advertisements," came saucily through the door. Bucky O'Connor An impulsive, not overwise politician, James Shields, a man of many peculiarities, was saucily lampooned in a Springfield paper by some jaunty girls, one of whom was Miss Todd. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War I discovered that they had a trick of nodding their heads, saucily. Dawn O'Hara, the Girl Who Laughed "I am your only child," she said saucily. Modeste Mignon But she looked pertly in his face, stood her guitar upright before her, and put her hands behind her back as she leaned saucily against the wall and shrugged her shoulders. Selected Stories of Bret Harte |
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