| 单词 | shamefaced |
| 例句 | Prosper pushed his chair back and looked at him, shamefaced. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z First we are soldiers and afterwards, in a strange and shamefaced fashion, individual men as well. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw a shy but shamefaced curiosity in her, and several times she’d seemed about to speak, and then think better of it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He set me forcibly in my seat and there I remained, sick and shamefaced, with water coursing from my hair, for the rest of the trip. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Around the world, eugenic programs came to a shamefaced halt. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z For the first time, even after admitting her role in today’s mess, Witching Hour seemed shamefaced. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I received a shamefaced apology from the boy and was instructed not to worry about him further. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Lupita stood for a moment, looking up into Captain Ortega’s fierce, dark eyes; then she gazed past him at shamefaced Paco. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Mordred went over to him with haste, with a sort of shamefaced dissimulation. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z When, inevitably, Hatchet escapes and begins offing his captors, the movie briefly jolts with shamefaced energy before settling into a tedious chase through a warren of gray concrete. ‘Black Site’ Review: Stranger Danger 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z In such company, The Book of Henry seems likely to slink away shamefaced, but unnoticed. The Book of Henry is a catastrophically awful film. Everyone should see it 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Her book, she confesses — in what will be a long series of shamefaced admittances — “is full of disreputable characters: unruly, often a little morally shady.” The siren song of the scumbag: Why smart women can’t resist terrible men 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z He spoke of being both "flattered" and "shamefaced" about often being mentioned alongside Mr. Burton because of their geographical connection. ArtsBeat: Wales Honors Native Sons Richard Burton and Michael Sheen 2012-10-17T19:29:44Z In a back room after the show, Mr. Mustafa walked up to Mr. Skolnick with another double expression: exhilarated but shamefaced. Music Review | Acrassicauda: A Scorpion From Iraq Trying to Sting in America 2010-02-24T21:34:00Z There’s also the Holiday Special’s plot, which features a trade blockade in space – a bit of dour realpolitik Lucas wasn’t too shamefaced to use again in 1999’s The Phantom Menace. May the farce be with you: the Star Wars Holiday Special they want us to forget 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Most cases end amicably: shamefaced neighbours return the cat, everyone moves on. Claws out! Why cats are causing chaos and controversy across Britain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Catch me whining, shamefaced, at a house party near you. Ezra Pound wrote the world’s single greatest poem, but is it wrong to love a fascist? | Ash Sarkar 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z This, surely, is how Joyce, a little shamefaced at the stylistic and, in places, emotional excesses of this great early work, would have wanted to hear it done — spoken, not sung. Colin Farrell Joins the League of High-Profile Narrators of ‘A Portrait of the Artist’ 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Blubbering, then, is nothing to be ashamed of — even though we may still feel a little shamefaced about it. Cultural Studies: Big Boys Don?t Cry, Do They? 2010-12-31T04:15:37Z The fallout, so far, has included shamefaced admissions and apologies from judges; a promise of improvement from the Administrative Office of the U.S. Opinion | Don’t worry, judges aren’t all unethical. But some aren’t very smart. 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z To his credit, Wolff is astute and a little shamefaced when analysing the complicity between Trump and the journalists whom he officially reviles. Eight of the best books about Donald Trump 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z The Venezuelan government has called the new sanctions “the most shamefaced looting seen in the contemporary history of international relations.” With Tougher U.S. Sanctions on Venezuela, Bolton Says ‘Time for Dialogue Is Over’ 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z When we see pictures of Mr. Trump’s disgraced former lawyer Michael Cohen, by contrast, we see the glum, shamefaced confessor of the truth. Opinion | Why Does Paul Manafort Lie? 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z At school she was caned in front of teachers, pupils and her own shamefaced parents. In Tanzania, getting impregnated also means getting expelled from school 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z There was somehow something shamefaced in him as he answered. ‘One of so many millions gone’: how my cousin’s life was taken from him 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z They leave with an almost shamefaced look of bliss on their faces. Pastry, fat, and perfection: A recipe for Baghdad's favorite breakfast food 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z In an ultimate humiliation, the shamefaced politician was seen in a video clip apologising personally to Ramzan for his "emotional outburst". Putin loyalist Kadyrov unleashed on Russian 'traitors' - BBC News 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Who can put a price tag on the shamefaced retraction I owe that guy from Takoma Park? Volkswagen sold me the illusion of having it all 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Top Army men were a bit shamefaced about it, regretted the necessity of killing the men of science, but saw no other recourse. People of the Week: The Minds Behind the Atomic Bomb 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z It beat a shamefaced retreat from New Jersey after regulators there deemed its Macau business partner Pansy Ho — daughter of gambling billionaire Stanley Ho, who once monopolized Macau gaming — “unsuitable” in a scathing 2010 report. U.S. Casinos Discover Macau's Murky Side 2012-08-22T06:05:33Z Lily looked shamefaced for a moment, but the natural optimism of the gambler quickly reasserted itself. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z He studied the art of giving pain, and oftentimes did cause shamefaced merit to blush. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Two very lovely but shamefaced girls had a cause, of some consequence, depending at Westminster, that indispensably required their personal appearance. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z “Well, I was just giving you my opinion, that’s all,” said the man, who, it must be confessed, spoke in a rather shamefaced manner. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z What, indeed, is agnosticism, but, to use an expressive Lancashire term, "shamefaced" materialism? Socialism: Utopian and Scientific 2012-03-26T02:00:37.300Z He tried the gate a second time, in a shamefaced way. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z He was here, prepared to meet a frightened, weeping, shamefaced child, imploring pardon, imploring mediation; and he found this! Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z “Oh!” cried she, frightened and dropping her head; she was shamefaced before the stranger. Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind 2012-03-13T02:00:25.633Z "You sent that boy home to his mother," he began, but Jimmy, bolting out of the tent, shambled off, shamefaced, through the dusk. Travelers Five Along Life's Highway 2012-03-11T03:00:12.927Z The dervish entered, closed the door behind him, let down the tapestries, took off his false beard and false raiment, and there before Feriz—tremulous, blushing, and shamefaced—stood the odalisk. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z And then she fled away shamefaced to her room. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Oh!" to the Bat, who, with a shamefaced air, was hovering on the skirts of the group, as if he were not sure of his reception, "speak, sir, without reserve! The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z The marquis looked just now so shamefaced that a few indignant words would have brought him to a sense of his wickedness. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z The lords stand shamefaced and uneasy while the people hoot at them, and the bishop's procession--with new shouts and acclamations--crawls slowly on its way. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z So that, shamefaced, frightened, glancing this way and that, as one hunted, she longed to be safe in her room, there to cry at her ease. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z In peace we are shamefaced about manufacturing public opinion; in war it is our patriotic duty. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z Andy had a shamefaced feeling that the ordeals or lessons, if they were necessary at all, had better be conducted in privacy. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z I stood abashed and shamefaced at his words. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z Burnet took the few coins offered him, and assumed the shamefaced air of a servant dismissed in disgrace. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z With a shamefaced air he glanced about him. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z In peace we are shamefaced about direct killing; in war we brag of it. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z For myself, I took a quick step towards my cousin; but the youth shot a glance of such imperious menace at me that I stopped shamefaced like a faulty schoolboy. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z It was rather a meek, shamefaced little hut, for the forest was great and beautiful, and the hut was small and ugly. Great Opera Stories Taken from Original Sources in Old German 2012-01-25T03:00:33.660Z He could not for the life of him prevent himself feeling and looking shamefaced. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z When we were out on the road by the brook Emily looked at me with shamefaced, laughing eyes. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Then, the superintendent, more shamefaced than ever, and very grave, but with a certain moisture in his eyes, confirmed her statement by saying that he had got the real Museum Wulfric undoubtedly in his pocket. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z With the flat of sword and clubbed musket, they beat back the mutinous and excited men, and, after one blood-mad moment, all except Newt turned readily enough with shamefaced grins. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Harrison, a trifle shamefaced, picked them up and nodded. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z On finding himself detected, he smiled in a shamefaced way. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z He looked around in a quick, shamefaced way. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z They call themselves guides, but they are tramps—shabby genteel tramps, oiled and cheaply perfumed, full of shamefaced gayety, speaking wretched English. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z For the next few days, I was so depressed and shamefaced that I dared not show myself at my window. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z The sky outside was growing lighter towards evening, and the sun was peeping out in a tearful and shamefaced way from behind the rain-clouds. A Witch of the Hills, v. 2-2 2011-12-15T03:00:17.253Z He, at least, had had the grace to be shamefaced. Margaret Atwood: “Stone Mattress.” 2011-12-12T05:00:00Z Despite the growing dusk, both were somewhat shamefaced. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z He looked so shamefaced when Mary Frances went in, that she hadn't the heart to scold him. The Mary Frances Cook Book Adventures Among the Kitchen People 2011-12-06T03:00:20.300Z The chief's hand had slipped to his hip pocket, but after a moment of silence he withdrew it and a slightly shamefaced look spread over his face. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z Yet beggary is very rare in Greece, and this petitioner asked in rather a shamefaced manner, pointing to the little baby on her arm. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z For, like all humorists, Mr. De Morgan is a bit shamefaced when he talks about the deepest things, the things that really interest him most. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z She looked at him and smiled, while he stood before her, with flushed cheeks and downcast eyes, like some shamefaced schoolboy. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z No; he soliloquizes, and in what a curt, unnatural voice—a shamefaced voice! Mated from the Morgue A tale of the Second Empire 2011-11-15T03:00:23.507Z As she disappeared he reached forth his hand and secured the ring, for it was a valuable one, but with a shamefaced air and a muttered curse at his—"luck." The Heatherford Fortune a sequel to the Magic Cameo 2011-11-15T03:00:18.930Z And we hear, with shamefaced satisfaction, that American drinks have proved a feature in this great phenomenon. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z Religion is shamefaced superstition, whereas superstition has not yet learned to feel shame. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z A shamefaced, miserable, draggle-tailed crew they looked, as, one after the other, under the policeman's cold official glance, they took their boxes out into the street. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z The brave, yet shamefaced look left nothing doubtful; but he affected to think she spoke only of letters. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z The mothers kept up as long as possible an appearance of shamefacedness on behalf of their children, who would not be shamefaced themselves. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z Prudence was somewhat shamefaced on such occasions; 92she could not honestly say that she regretted as she ought to have done, giving way to Judith's importunities. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z Age, with shamefaced relief, has learned the solvent quality of Time. Dr. Lavendar's People 2011-10-13T02:00:52.167Z And so she did, notwithstanding that she was a little shamefaced over it. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z "Me, sir," said the shamefaced Venus, getting up from her kneeling posture. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z Flags were hoisted everywhere, but they drooped along the masts in quite a shamefaced manner, mere patches of colour--the beautiful green-clad mountains at the head of the bay were shrouded in fog. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z More than once work was at a standstill in their claims for days, and he had to come to Kitty, shamefaced and haggard, with a sad story of transgression to tell. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z And then into the silent room came, with hurried, shamefaced triumph—Edwin. Dr. Lavendar's People 2011-10-13T02:00:52.167Z Feeling rather shamefaced I accepted the weakly struggling ant, gently lowered the small saurian to the ground and opened my fingers. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z Reassured, she kissed the pasteboard fervently, and put it down with shamefaced, fluttering haste. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z She won a storm of publicity and a shamefaced invitation to the firm’s headquarters. Plus-sized clothing: Big business 2011-09-29T09:32:50Z "Well, never mind about that," Ann said, laying her hand almost with shamefaced stealth on the girl's head and looking towards the swamp through the open door. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z The shamefaced expression of a man caught in a clumsy lie mingled with the look of dread in Pinto’s countenance. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z "She is very beautiful," remarked Everingham, with a somewhat shamefaced recollection of his previous adventure, "but——" "She might be a veritable angel, yet she would frighten me." The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z He repeated the word in a shamefaced way. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z Slowly he opened his eyes and looked at Bab in a sort of shamefaced way. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z Even he seemed to realize his own sad state; he wore a shamefaced look as he trotted by the side of Ambrose Pottle; Mr. Pottle's own features grew hang-dog. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z It is enough that, sheltering her bright head at the unwounded shoulder of Yatsek, she asked with shamefaced confusion,-- "What is this, Yatsek? what are they doing?" On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z The ice was broken; there were no more shamefaced glances. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z Concetta looked somewhat shamefaced as she announced that she had no hat. Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z And it was not her worst smile that was subdued in deference to the full glow of his shamefaced magnanimity. The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z The virtue and honesty in this lady were such that I grew shamefaced in presence of my former deeds. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z "But perchance we do not deserve this great honour," said Sir Simon, blushing, who was always a shamefaced man when favours were forced upon him. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z He was shamefaced in presence of the prisoners and of his own soldiers, and was so troubled that he was pitiful to look at. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z She looked up with shamefaced but unmistakable relief at the interruption. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z Girls never will tell the truth about such matters; besides, I do not wonder that my goddaughter is just a little shamefaced about her sweetheart. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z There was a rather shamefaced grin of pleasure on his face which changed to a welcoming smile when he saw Fox. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z Mad Owen deserves a book to himself; but here is my little testimony on his behalf, given shamefaced at the thought of how he would roar to think it needed. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Dil flushed with a kind of shamefaced pleasure at his praise. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z When she saw who was standing beside her, she calmed down in a moment, and apologised in shamefaced manner. A Girl in Spring-Time 2011-07-29T02:00:31.493Z There was a sudden movement of a chair, and I saw Mr Blakeford come forward and look at me curiously as I entered in a shamefaced way. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z Then he abruptly paused, and in the depths of his eyes was a shamefaced smile. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z Joseph glanced at her with a strange, almost a shamefaced look, and then cast his eyes down again. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z Good Esther!" said Michael, looking a little shamefaced, "but didn't I keep my promise to you? King Matthias and the Beggar Boy 2011-07-24T02:00:11.047Z The thought that my mother would read about my misdeed made me rather shamefaced. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z Her eyes dimmed unexpectedly, and she bent in a shamefaced hurry, printing a kiss on the girl's cheek ... and fled. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z "That was what I wanted to see you about," said Coyne with a shamefaced grin. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z They hesitated, and, finally, with something approaching a shamefaced grin, one of them spoke up. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z He is a typical British boy, dogged, earnest, generous, and though "shamefaced" to a degree, is ready to face death in the discharge of duty. Blackie & Sons Catalogue - 1886 Books for Young People 2011-06-16T02:00:16.233Z Needless to say that, when I came in abashed and shamefaced, I was well scolded. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z Then in a sort of shamefaced manner he went on. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z “Asked about her in a shamefaced sort of way.” The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z When the young man greeted her, he had quickly rolled up something, looking a little shamefaced. Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days 2011-05-27T02:00:15.860Z She looked them over coldly, returning short answers to their shamefaced greetings and saving a smile for the cook. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z "Well done, McGovern!" exclaimed the fat sailor, with a shamefaced smile. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z The girls hung their heads shamefaced, and would not meet the sister's gaze. Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z Martin was rather shamefaced at being thus brought publicly into the discussion, and rebuffed his sister with a lofty air. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z She treats the man who aspires to be her husband exactly like her brother,' continued the young man, in a vexed, shamefaced way. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z No," said Fritz, laughing, in a rather contemptuous and yet shamefaced manner, "I have myself invented a measuring instrument. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z Everybody looked around, and the man seemed a little shamefaced at his exhibition of hostility to a wooden disk. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z "Mona," answered Dan, with a shamefaced look and one hand in his brown hair. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z As he said this, he drew from the doorway, where he lingered, the boy, who now came forward with a shamefaced and reluctant look. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z “The Feds, to be sure,” said another, half laughing and half shamefaced. My Cave Life in Vicksburg With Letters of Trial and Travel 2011-03-30T02:00:13.113Z It represents what the Freudians call an escape, and the most brazen of us is a little shamefaced about taking off his inhibitions in front of a hundred people, mostly strangers. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z Helen felt a little shamefaced at the idea of being caught watching beside the sick boy, and she advanced to the door to see if there was any chance of escape. Unlucky A Fragment of a Girl's Life 2011-03-24T02:00:14.360Z “Ah! how changed the poor boy looks—how shamefaced!” whispered Alice to a companion; for Alice was there in her fashionable hat with its scarlet feather. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z A series of remarkable coincidences and strange providential workings had matured, and here was I spurning a friendly interposition of the Fates, and fleeing away as if I were a cowardly, shamefaced culprit. Betty Grier 2011-02-24T03:01:04.507Z The corporal of the Highland Light Infantry who told the story adds, "You never saw anybody look so shamefaced as that German." The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z There isn't much to tell," said the old lady in a shamefaced way, "for, being boys, I didn't somehow get interested in them. Ben Pepper 2011-02-07T03:00:21.607Z Ere the horrified pair could protest, he opened the door, sprang out, and pushed inside a stout, rubicund man with a festal rose in his holiday coat, but a miserable, shamefaced look in his eyes. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Maybe—” That shamefaced “maybe” of Enid’s had kept thrusting itself upon Sally’s rebellious attention ever since. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z But his aunt’s white face in the doorway was a silent accusation that brought him to her as shamefaced as a reprimanded schoolboy. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z He met a very shamefaced Lena in the drawing-room, and told her of all his afternoon adventures, not forgetting to offer a very sincere apology for leaving her in the barn. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z While Marise was on her knees—shamefaced because there was nothing she dared pray about—she thought of the ring, and wondered who on earth had put Garth up to getting it? Vision House 2011-01-13T03:01:00.407Z These emotions he hides or suppresses, for he cannot give vent to them without feeling shamefaced or fearing that he may be regarded as insincere. The Irish on the Somme Being a Second Series of 'The Irish at the Front' 2011-01-12T03:00:32.843Z While Arnoux was searching his pockets for money, Frederick stretched out towards the cap his closed hand, and then, opening it in a shamefaced manner, he deposited in it a louis d'or. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z With an almost shamefaced expression the big terrier got up and followed his master out, across the cool grass, and into still another abode. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z The most beautiful thing was the toilet table, which sent a lovely, shamefaced greeting to her from the corner where it stood. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z The cook grinned amiably, and became suddenly shamefaced as Jack smiled at him. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z Her shamefaced gaze wandered up to Bertram's windows, under which she had arrived--not quite unintentionally. Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z Urged to repeat this conversation, the good old soul showed a shamefaced reluctance which bore out her reputation for honesty and discretion. One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z "What the...!" he checked his wrath with a sudden shamefaced laugh as he found his unseen adversary to consist of the square railings. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z One awkward, rather shamefaced explanation, however, he did make. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z From the seclusion of the foot of the farthest table came muffled, shamefaced protest and muttered profanity. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z As if in shamefaced recognition of this fact, the email icon is also an envelope - but with an eye-straining "@" added to its base. Nokia N8 review: like hardware? You'll love this. Like software? Ah... 2010-10-19T16:46:00Z Powell, again, appears shamefaced, as he remembers how the New Zealand-born coach had given him his Test debut in November 2008. Andy Powell talks to Donald McRae 2010-05-19T23:06:00Z Though not without some confidence in my acquirements, as you may see, I have ever had a sort of shamefaced bashfulness about me, that has done me infinite harm. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 He’s a bit shamefaced about it o’ course; but he’ll speak, all in good time. The Parson O' Dumford Not till all was thrice related, thrice recital full essay'd, Sad and shamefaced, worn and faded, Murgen sought the faithful maid. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race His dogs had run off, and without being abruptly brought to heel, skulked back by themselves shamefaced and bewildered by the hunter's indifference. The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode I knew it and, shamefaced, betook me to the woods as to a sty. Deep Moat Grange And if, having nothing better to do, we perchance walk to the window and glance out between the curtains, we are repaid by seeing nothing interesting and by feeling a little shamefaced besides. The Jonathan Papers This was no case of surreptitious, shamefaced tippling; it was a cynically open and defiant downfall, at once an outrage on a more than decent community, and a new interest in many admirable lives. Witching Hill There was a ripple of laughter at this, and Dolly looked a trifle shamefaced. Dolly's College Experiences "Here he is," said the doctor; "he looks somewhat shamefaced." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 "You mean they went away in a hurry," said Michael shamefaced. Sinister Street, vol. 2 But presently some of the men made space for Madame in rather a shamefaced way, until she was quite close to the struggling boys. In Paths of Peril A Boy's Adventures in Nova Scotia He maintained a shamefaced silence, not daring to make any pretence to the contrary. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel There was a few laughs, and a few people got up here and there, sort of shamefaced. Believe You Me! With shamefaced consciousness, he showed Edwin a number of pretty household utensils which he had made for his foster-mother and the family of the teacher with whom he boarded. The Children of the World Most of the shoppers looked shamefaced, at his challenge, but Meggs bristled angrily. The Year When Stardust Fell There was still a little space left upon the leaf of Alcoy paper, and with a half shamefaced glance at El Sarria, he added, "And in any case do not wholly forget R. B." The Firebrand He had a shamefaced remembrance of his matrimonial conversation with Sadler, of the lofty convictions he had then expressed. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel The soft answer had turned wrath into shamefaced wonder and awkward courtesy. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop Leslie suddenly finding himself on the edge of a precipice, clutched for the only available support—a deprecating and rather shamefaced laugh. A Traitor's Wooing He glanced at me, laughed in a rather shamefaced way, and said, "Well, just a minute, and just one glass to the Institute—since you are so kind, Mr. Powers." The Great Miss Driver A sudden rattling at the door sent him to his feet, apprehensive, shamefaced. Shadows of Flames A Novel Frieda, shamefaced, lifted her head from my shoulder and rose with incredible swiftness. A Top-Floor Idyl The hero of the story is a typical British boy, dogged, earnest, generous, and though “shamefaced” to a degree, is ready to face death in the discharge of duty. Corporal 'Lige's Recruit A Story of Crown Point and Ticonderoga Lafitte still stood silent, and the men turned to stare shamefaced at the guns of the frigate. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois In her hand she held a flower of some kind, and with this she toyed in a shamefaced sort of way. Gabriel Tolliver A Story of Reconstruction Mr. Scott interviewed them, and his anger gave way to amusement as the boys told, in shamefaced confusion, of their part in the evening's work. Harper's Round Table, July 9, 1895 Turning to Chiquita, Jack said, with shamefaced candor, "Never did I expect to see my country's flag humiliated in such a manner." Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter They were images of vengeance at whose approach even boys huddled together, shamefaced. Carnival ‘I don’t know what I did, but I know I never wrote any more than this,’ she added, and produced the sheet of paper in a shamefaced manner. The Youngest Girl in the School With trembling hands and a rather shamefaced expression Madge collected the fallen coins, many of which had rolled out of the bag to some distance. The Eagle's Nest Then Three began to smile, in a shamefaced sort of way, not knowing how far his recovery of composure would be approved by sterner One. The Sun Maid A Story of Fort Dearborn He still looked shamefaced and furious; but now he felt a gentler sharing of circumstances. Asteroid of Fear Miss Carron began, but Jenny could only wriggle in a shamefaced way, and was too shy to start. Carnival She held a thermometer in her hand, and she paid no attention whatever to the shamefaced inquiry he stammered out. The Youngest Girl in the School But mankind is stupid, and it would not matter very much that a few men should read novels in that shamefaced and patronising way if they were not so open about it. A Novelist on Novels He had at the time, expressed his sorrow and regret in shamefaced tones, but Blachland had met him with the equable reassurance that it didn’t matter. The Triumph of Hilary Blachland He returned shamefaced to the Ministry of the Interior if he had felt a humane sentiment while at the Tuileries. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Shy, hesitant, shamefaced he was, but so eager. The Torch Bearer Janus wet his lips and looked a little shamefaced. The Holes Around Mars "I was perfectly certain that I should never see him again," he said afterwards; but, with all due deference, we may take this as a shamefaced denial of his credulity. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections I must tell you, my dear, that lately I have become twice as shamefaced as before, and more mortified. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 At length he confessed it with an uncertain, shamefaced nod. The Destroying Angel Troops lowered their weapons with shamefaced smiles on their faces. Assassin Lulu's face had grown very red while Grace was speaking, and she hung her head in a shamefaced, remorseful way. Elsie at Viamede At last she was learning what other old people had meant when they explained, with a shamefaced air of knowing youth could never understand, "I just lost myself." Rose MacLeod Only I wonder why it is so many of us recover, and think of our escapades with a shamefaced grin on our damaged countenances. Captain Macedoine's Daughter She was dutiful, obedient, not fastidious in her work, brisk, cleanly, early to rise and late to bed, sweet-tempered, a great stopper-at-home, modest, and shamefaced. Pretty Michal Loris opened the door for her, and crossed back to his former post by the window, while I scrambled up, as a scared-looking, shamefaced man servant entered with a lamp, and slunk out again. The Red Symbol The longings of the spirit are always formless, vaguely worded, a little shamefaced. Ancestors A Novel Whereupon, Mr. Browne, with a shamefaced laugh, comes to the front, and, standing before Miss Vibart like a criminal at the bar of justice, bends very low. Portia or By Passions Rocked When they came to his quiet room and were unpacked by him in a rather shamefaced and disturbed manner and distributed about, they seemed wonderful things. The "Genius" In these days the women of Zeb were so shamefaced and coy that it was considered by no means proper for young married people to begin billing and cooing while the honeymoon was yet young. Pretty Michal "Freshman," answered Darl�s, and smiled in a shamefaced sort of way. Their Son; The Necklace She finished amid much applause, some shamefaced, some hearty, but there were a number of lowering brows. Ancestors A Novel Wolves are not so shamefaced as all that. Eyes Like the Sea “You was sayin’ about a White Squaw, Victor,” he said, in a shamefaced manner. In the Brooding Wild Wherever she went she called him, and he followed, flushed and shamefaced. The Return of the Prodigal There is no bond so near as a community in that unaffected interest and slightly shamefaced pride which mark the intelligent man enamoured of an art. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) The laugh of derision sent him shamefaced to the fo'cas'le, and we talked about till there was a call for all hands to haul courses up and stand by to work ship. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea They had come to take an intense interest, at first half shamefaced, in the baby. An Isle in the Water If George was engaged in argument with any one else, he would sit by, with his head bowed down, looking out from under his shaggy eyebrows with a shamefaced satisfaction very unusual with him. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings The first person who answered the summons to breakfast was Uncle Zebedee—not heavy-eyed and shamefaced, as Eve had expected to see him, but bright and rosy-cheeked as an apple. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. I have met you in the street, wearing an almost shamefaced air, doing your best to conceal some infirmity; but in your eyes I have read the intensity of your inward agony. The Forerunners The little oak remained shamefaced and silent and the other big trees whispered softly to one another, for they had a great respect for the old one. The Old Willow Tree and Other Stories They looked rather shamefaced as they tramped in, but Jack introduced them one by one to the master, who with a few cordial words put them at their ease. Facing Death The Hero of the Vaughan Pit. A Tale of the Coal Mines Schumann was just a little bit shamefaced at this obviously sincere praise. Jena or Sedan? As it was, she drove the shamefaced Sammy into the house ahead of her, and some of his boy acquaintances, lingering with ghoulish curiosity outside, heard unmistakable sounds of punishment being inflicted upon the culprit. The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended Upon her approach, he looked up and rumpled his hat over his head, which was his shamefaced method of saluting a lady. Clark's Field The crisis was passed, and with it the last of Ted's shamefaced constraint. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography I do not believe that now universally honored and observed institution of "five-o'clock tea" dates farther back in the annals of English civilization than this very private and, I think, rather shamefaced practice of it. Records of Later Life And he sidles out again, half shamefaced at a surrender that has wrought so little. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 At that the oldest Corner House girl laughed again, and Luke found himself flushing and feeling rather shamefaced. The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended He bowed his thanks gravely, rather shamefaced at the success of his deception. The Continental Dragoon A Love Story of Philipse Manor-House in 1778 "I am very sorry," said Helen in a shamefaced manner, "but I thought it would be such a splendid thing if I could get right up to the fort before the attack began." A Tale of the Summer Holidays Its crew shouted a shamefaced reassurance to the flagship. The Fifth-Dimension Tube Wrath and bitterness speak themselves and go with their own force; love is shamefaced, looks shyly out of the window, lingers long at the door-latch. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 He would laugh a little shamefaced chuckle at himself and say: "It's only Big Bill Kenna splitting wood." The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country To escape his brother's shamefaced thanks Thor passed into the porch. The Side Of The Angels A Novel “And I’m not really going to Mrs. Ashton’s after all,” she said with a sort of shamefaced delight. The Phantom Lover “I’m going away,” she said, with a shamefaced smile. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country The young man looked around at the group of boys, now rather shamefaced, at the group of girls now gathered around Esther Ann. A Dear Little Girl's Thanksgiving Holidays Civilised people amuse themselves to-day by detecting how much of the old prejudices still lurk in a shamefaced half-consciousness in the minds of modern men. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle Now her cheeks suddenly flushed a burning, shamefaced crimson. The Law-Breakers But then she jumped up and looked at herself in the glass, curiously, quizzingly, and even perhaps shamefaced. Love and Lucy Nearly all the women carried handkerchiefs to their eyes, and many of the men seemed shamefaced at the tears they could not keep back. Melomaniacs I slipped, indeed, most sadly in the path, and came a shamefaced, ridiculous cropper. The Cruise of the Shining Light Lyttleton, she noticed, lingered uneasily near the door, hanging his head, avoiding her glance, almost frankly shamefaced. Nobody He drew forth his bundle of papers and in a shamefaced way handed one of them to Lucy. Hidden Water Some of the little girls waited to say good-by to the school-ma'am and to kiss her, and one of them said, in a shamefaced way, "I like you real well." Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885 They had slipped homewards, by little-known tracks across the peat hags; and, shamefaced and fearful of the consequences, the spirit all gone out of them, had turned their minds to oaths and alibis. The Wild Geese "Care for him!" she cried, shamefaced and furious. Valley of Wild Horses Either she is mistaken, or, the Little'un has forgotten, and is shamefaced. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand Jack Waring sent up a belated rocket of laughter, which started the general laughter again; Eric saw him burying his head, shamefaced, in his hands; Barbara was peeling off the injured glove. The Education of Eric Lane She was too shamefaced to own that one of the children had been obliged to leave school for the lack of shoes. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel Raoul saw the shamefaced glances of men who knew him shift his way. Shaman With a shamefaced grin Pete shut his knife, and slipped it back into his pocket. The Backwoodsmen But they were generally shamefaced in these lies; and the fellows who could lie boldly and stick to it were few. A Boy's Town These men," pointing to the shamefaced, miserable foresters, "were caught in the doing of an evil deed, and so were dealt with summarily. Robin Hood They were rather shamefaced when they put in an appearance, and Charley chaffed them unmercifully. Tales of the Fish Patrol The young inventor looked shamefaced and distressed when he admitted all that Ralph had guessed concerning the patent bellows—draft improvement for locomotives. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer Then he looked down at Rosy-Lilly, grinned with a shamefaced tenderness, and pulled her gently towards him. The Backwoodsmen He laughed a little, shamefaced: "Well, if you like, I will say hardly ever," he said. The Marriage of Elinor No shamefaced outcast ever sank so deep But yet might rise and be again a man. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul It was wondering, and shamefaced; and curious for its blending of humility and gladness; but gladness moved to such a point as to be near the edge of sorrowful expression. Say and Seal, Volume II Sam Stoutenburgh was a little shamefaced in broad daylight—a little afraid of being laughed at; and Reuben Taylor, the head of the blue ribbands, was under a very unwonted cloud. Say and Seal, Volume I Beneath the pretext he found for paying the visit lurked a rather shamefaced 174 purpose of doing this “plucky little genius” a good turn. A Bookful of Girls And yet there was one member of it who was happy with a shamefaced unacknowledged joy. The Marriage of Elinor At an energetic command from Signor Tomaso the lion slipped into the swinging circle, and began to skip in a ponderous and shamefaced fashion. Kings in Exile And I still have a shamefaced sort of hankering to hold a baby in my arms again! The Prairie Child About a dozen people were there—vague shamefaced young men with nothing to say, and confident, satirical, fluent young men with a great deal to laugh at. The Limit He stopped me with rather a shamefaced air. One Way Out A Middle-class New-Englander Emigrates to America At the next station he helped her to drop through the opening she had entered, and called a shamefaced “good-by” after her in the dusk. Seven Miles to Arden They were not in his district, to boot; and as for effect, he was rather shamefaced at my catching him at it. The Battle with the Slum Sister Philippa performed her penance, looking very shamefaced: but she left the placenta on the table of the refectory, and I liked her all the better for doing so. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers “Your daughter tells me,” said Barbox Brothers, still in a half reluctant shamefaced way, “that she never sits up.” Mugby Junction We need not be afraid: she is waking; she stands up, staggering a little, it is true, with drooping tail and a shamefaced expression. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles There was a long, awkward pause, then finally he turned and eyed her with the same shamefaced expression she had noticed at dinner. Juggernaut Frequently she walked thus for hours, shamefaced and mud-stained, in the fog and darkness, amid the iniquitous and horrible surroundings of an avenue near the barriers, where darkness reigned. Germinie Lacerteux Finally he mustered courage enough to turn about and survey with shamefaced mien the tavern interior. The Panchronicon He had the right and cared nothing for it, while the man who did care, stood there shamefaced, all at once feeling himself an intruder in a sacred place. Master of the Vineyard The shamefaced fellow looked up, with a slight gleam in his eye, then dropped his gaze again. Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life When his eye rested on Esther he withdrew it quickly, and with an air frankly shamefaced. Juggernaut I went, much as did the others, and found Lyle who looked very shamefaced fumbling with his saddle cinch outside. Lorimer of the Northwest Then he added in a shamefaced sort of way, "you see, when I do give it up for a bit, she has it, and the smell and everything—well, I want it again!" The Girls of St. Olave's Holmes laughed again, this time in rather a shamefaced way, for he was conscious of having filled the rôle whose subserviency was thus pungently characterized by his cynical companion. The Sign of the Spider But it's shamefaced ye be, small wonder o' that! Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life It was true that as time went on this link strengthened, for Ellen developed a brusque liking for her niece, even a shamefaced and unacknowledged respect. The Wall Between Conscience then itself becomes small and timid and humble, shamefaced, and at length a mere whisper. The Cult of Incompetence I crept out and rose to my feet a good deal rumpled, bareheaded and shamefaced. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine “Like hell you could,” Buck snorted, then grinned at his prisoner in a shamefaced way: “You’re a good one, son.” Crooked Trails and Straight She could not speak; the lovely shamefaced flushes mounted up to the delicate temples and told their tale, but Pitt, though he read them, did not at once read the flower. A Red Wallflower But both Balla and Frank were laughing at him, so he felt very shamefaced. Two Little Confederates For a moment the lad stood in shamefaced alarm, shaking from head to foot. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good A subdued Sarah made a shamefaced apology to Mr. Hildreth for taking his horse and runabout and for as much as three days she slipped about like a meek little shadow. Rainbow Hill He thought he was, he smiled; he sat down on the divan not far from her sofa and gazed at her in a rather shamefaced way. A Sheaf of Corn No, when the Penguin Persons do become aware of their Penguinity, it is in a funny, shamefaced fashion, as if they had been up to boyish tricks their manhood should blush for. Penguin Persons & Peppermints Men who are habitually shamefaced or absent-minded before the ideal—that is, before the actual nature of things—cannot expect to be real readers of books. The Lost Art of Reading The men looked on, full of shamefaced curiosity at this unexpected turn. The Huntress And I am sure he likes me!’ said another whisper of the heart, which, veiled as was the lady in the mirror, made Phœbe put both hands over her face, in a shamefaced ecstatic consciousness. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster ‘God only knows where we are,’ the man answered, still in that sullen, shamefaced way. Marjorie A little shamefaced for my sceptic blindness, I passed on toward home. Penguin Persons & Peppermints But he knows when he’s played Indian and attempts oblique and rather shamefaced efforts to make amends, later on, when it won’t be too noticeable. The Prairie Mother She was not coy in declaring the pleasure with which she did so, nor was she bashful or shamefaced in the matter. The Bertrams He posed the shamefaced and giggling boy and set to work. Tongues of Conscience "Time enough, time enough," answered Mrs. Joe cheerily, yet with a shamefaced look. Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls Nicky had sunk into his chair in his attitude of vicarious, shamefaced misery. The Creators A Comedy It was a manner which seemed to conceal beneath its shamefaced awkwardness some secret fear or anxiety. In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim "It will be less than that," she retorted quickly; and he, shamefaced and repulsed, stood hesitating what to do—and so failed. Colonial Born A tale of the Queensland bush But whatever it was that made the noise, it had vanished in time; and the rash hunter returned to his perch with a shamefaced air. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life "Right shamefaced was Saladin when the horse returned," for he knew that some would suspect him of trying to entrap Richard. With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds They went slowly back, she shamefaced and bareheaded, he leading her by the arm till they found themselves in Heath Street outside a magnificent hat-shop. The Creators A Comedy He opened the carriage door and stood aside for Philip, but Philip said— "Step in, Pete;" and, with a shamefaced look, Pete rolled into the carriage. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Bargains were being struck and bartering was in full progress, when suddenly all the peasants stopped, shamefaced, as one said, “Here comes the Countess Cathleen,” and down the track she was seen approaching slowly. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race "Graham and Wilding, come forward," called the doctor, sternly; and the two boys, looking very conscious and shamefaced, reluctantly left their seats and took their places before the throne. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia Blue Pete laughed in shamefaced happiness and dropped his squinting eyes. The Return of Blue Pete The rain had decreased, there was a partial moonlight, and the driver was turning upon them a shamefaced countenance. The Candidate A Political Romance Cartel glared at them, and in a shamefaced sort of way, they subsided, and the play creaked on, as dead as last year’s news. The Cricket Santry tramped back into the room, laughing in a shamefaced sort of way. Hidden Gold He was shamefaced to such a degree that Mrs Baggett could not bring herself to understand it. An Old Man's Love Sam’s fit of exaltation was over, and he stood shamefaced and troubled, wiping his damp hands upon the white napkin. In the Mahdi's Grasp Silently they arose, pale, shamefaced, and crushed, and went out the door, through the outer office, and into the street. The Wreck of the Titan or, Futility Six months of shamefaced and enforced idleness followed; and then Proctor was partly promised a barque. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 But those who were telling the truth were frequently shamefaced and mumbling of speech, making poor impressions. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights To his great surprise and somewhat shamefaced amusement, he found that his hand was shaking so that he could not control the pen. The Arbiter A Novel He stole a shamefaced glance at the-wheelsman and made a quick and apprehensive survey of the sacred regions aft. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Nunn flew at the man and seized both him and the bag, and sure enough he had the thief, but I ordered him to let the man go, and he went away shamefaced enough. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude Skipper Tom brought him in from the sea, a whimpering coward, cowering degraded and shamefaced in the stern-sheets of the punt. Harbor Tales Down North With an Appreciation by Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D. And now then the Semitic face of Weil twisted into a grin that was more than shamefaced—it was downright sheepish. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights Billy looked a little shamefaced at Cricket's laugh. Cricket at the Seashore "Then last evening I failed to tell you the truth," he admitted, looking very shamefaced, for a frog. The Lost Princess of Oz "Well," said the Admiral, in a shamefaced sort of way, "we thought it was a good thing to do—for us, you know." The Admiral's Caravan Indeed, he is shamefaced about all his emotions. 'Oh, Well, You Know How Women Are!' He stood to be sworn, took the chair Meagher vacated and sat facing the room, appearing—so La Farge thought—more shamefaced and abashed than ever. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights With a kind of bewildered feeling our friends watched the coming on of the strange, ghostly morning, and saw the pale, sickly, shamefaced sun come up out of the lake. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 The reply was in a rather shamefaced tone; but there was no hesitation about it. Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century "I don't know as I dare tell," Charlie replied, with a shamefaced laugh. In Blue Creek Cañon Then recollecting herself, she 160sat down again with a shamefaced little laugh. The Torch Bearer A Camp Fire Girls' Story At their first meeting—in his uncle's fine parlor over the fine delicatessen shop, one Sunday afternoon—she was, as she well might be, confused in her speech and very shamefaced in her ways. An Idyl Of The East Side 1891 "I want to speak to you," said the man, presently, with something of a shamefaced air, "about the little scene you came upon this afternoon——" "Yes," said Janetta. A True Friend A Novel They were beautifully caught, and rose from their reptile position shamefaced and discomfited. Viking Boys But he's too shamefaced to talk much before strangers. Bertie's Home or, the Way to be Happy Lizette hesitated, then, with a look half shamefaced and half proud, she drew from her bag a bit of linen. The Torch Bearer A Camp Fire Girls' Story "New York is different," he replied, a little shamefaced in the presence of the truth he had just heard. Flamsted quarries "Oh, it's just a notion," Marcel laughed, in a boyish, half shamefaced fashion as he lit his pipe with a firebrand. The Heart of Unaga Ben, shamefaced and very humble, was obliged to confess to Miss Campbell that he could not locate the trouble with the “Comet.” The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp One by one, the four girls, with the exception of Helen Thornton, were questioned separately and acknowledged, in shamefaced fashion, that Marjorie was a really good player. Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman The Palæotherium gave a hasty glance at his215 back, and then said, in rather a shamefaced way— "Does this belong to you?" Dick, Marjorie and Fidge A Search for the Wonderful Dodo A shamefaced amazement attended these proceedings in which de Barral was not being exposed alone. Chance A Tale in Two Parts Cargrim made no reply, but, flushing and paling alternately, looked shamefaced at the carpet. The Bishop's Secret The young man first looked suspiciously at the architect, then turned and with severe eyes surveyed Farmer Pawket's shamefaced elation. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Fred eagerly grasped the extended hand, and wrung it, to turn directly after in a shamefaced way toward Scarlett, as if apologising to him for letting his father grasp hands with so bitter a foe. Crown and Sceptre A West Country Story The bit of broken looking-glass she held in her hand fell into the water, she uttered a shamefaced angry cry. Lodusky For fear of appearing shamefaced I started about it so free and easy as almost to frighten myself. Chance A Tale in Two Parts A young gentle lady, said she, meek and soft of speech, loving and obedient unto her lord, and in especial shamefaced, shrinking from any public note of herself or any deed she did. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time It was Honor�, shamefaced but laughing, back from the war within twenty-four hours! The Mothers Of Honoré From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899 A shamefaced red flushed her face, her eyes drooped, her hands hung by her side, her strength seemed to have failed her, her tears protested against this outrage. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 At which James, being so unmasked, laughed in a shamefaced way, and shook us by the shoulders. By The Sea 1887 The look of expectancy died in his eyes as he saw the weather-beaten countenance of Billy, and the shamefaced features of Mark. Janet of the Dunes They were very tired, and dreadfully shamefaced at having stayed away so111 long that all the burden of supper preparations was thrown on the others. The Adventurous Seven Their Hazardous Undertaking But Ruth was sure, by the Gypsy boy's shamefaced look, that there was nothing wonderful about it at all. Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies The Missing Pearl Necklace It is as if our author nets Mars with Venus, and presents the shamefaced god as an offering of flattery to the Queen and her Court. John Lyly Tommy may be a little shamefaced when his playmates jeer at the maternal tie; but he will walk forth, glowing with pride and joy, to parade his self-woven fetters ostentatiously in the sight of men. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866 The grooms in a shamefaced way protested that some one had passed the "Saddle-up" order, and had a few hectic stinging words addressed to them. Pushed and the Return Push Paul, somewhat shamefaced, took the familiar way into the garden, and stood rooted. Despair's Last Journey He flushed a little, and began to tap at his corduroyed leg with the stick he carried, at first with a look of shamefaced discomfiture, and then with resolution. Bulldog And Butterfly From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray The old man shrunk from him with a terrible appeal and shamefaced gratitude which cut the son's heart like a knife. Young Mr. Barter's Repentance From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray He broke off, growing furiously red and shamefaced, then recovered his self-composure. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878 No one felt inclined to chaff this shamefaced Bayard. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book With shamefaced, submissive mien he sheathes the thin, gleaming blade. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 But he was shamefaced about the matter, as heroes not uncommonly are with regard to their achievements, and was disposed to think himself at an even unusual disadvantage. Bulldog And Butterfly From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray Then he looked at Miss Mary a little shamefaced for a speech so uncommonly confidential. Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure Kilshaw heard a shamefaced, stifled giggle from his men behind him and turned very red. Half a Hero A Novel And in five more minutes, while the headmaster was shrewdly questioning the three lads as to the seriousness of their determination to enlist, the secretary returned, accompanied by young Wallace, flushed and shamefaced. The Brighton Boys in the Radio Service He held out his hand to Rollo, who took it in a shamefaced sort of way and then dropped it. Fort Desolation Red Indians and Fur Traders of Rupert's Land Erling’s affection had gradually grown into a stronger passion, but he never mentioned the fact to anyone, being exceedingly shamefaced and shy in regard to love. Erling the Bold If I felt somewhat shamefaced and repentant, as it was, what would it have been if they had been lost beyond recovery! Uncle Rutherford's Nieces A Story for Girls At first, however, there must have been some overture on his part; otherwise thou are too shamefaced for intrusion. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Pablo stopped suddenly, and turned aside from me in a shamefaced way, as he remembered what he also had said to El Sabio about my laziness. The Aztec Treasure-House Albert could not but think within himself that it was all somewhat overdone; he was a bit abashed, even if not quite shamefaced. On the Stairs I hardly know what induced me to turn off the light, unless it was a shamefaced feeling on being, as I thought, found out. Patience Wins War in the Works Johnny Petersen looked in surprise, consternation, and wrath when the two little cripples entered his shop the next morning, shamefaced and sheepish, as if they expected to be called to account for something. Uncle Rutherford's Nieces A Story for Girls In a shamefaced fashion Captain Gething, still holding his daughter's arm, stepped on board the Seamew and shook hands with its master. The Skipper's Wooing, and The Brown Man's Servant My good Montaiglon," said he, "I'm the most shamefaced man this day in the shire of Argyll. Doom Castle Then I would have to run the gauntlet of the outposts, and make a desperate effort to return, shamefaced and miserable, to the camp. Charge! A Story of Briton and Boer But Jimmy showed no disposition to move, and it was not until Jack had ordered the dog away that the black dropped down, looking at me very sheepishly and acting like a shamefaced child. Bunyip Land A Story of Adventure in New Guinea “Don’t talk about it, sir,” said the stowaway in a shamefaced fashion. Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle He would be expelled from the school, and, shamefaced and miserable, go home to his father and mother, who would be nearly broken-hearted. Burr Junior He was a thorough English sailor;—could do, as he owned to me in a shamefaced way, that was comical enough, "heverything as could be done with a rope aboard a ship." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 Shenac Dhu, as a general thing, was able enough to take her own part; but she looked a little shamefaced at the moment, and said nothing. Shenac's Work at Home A couple of minutes were, however, sufficient to let his fear evaporate, and he came back waddy in fist, half shamefaced, half angry, and rubbing his right shoulder the while. Bunyip Land A Story of Adventure in New Guinea He, too, had risen, and stood by his mother’s side; flushed, triumphant, a little shamefaced at the remembrance of his late emotion; but transparently and most radiantly happy. Flaming June It was a very shamefaced Margot who made her appearance at the dinner-table that evening; but, to her unspeakable relief, she found that there was no cause for embarrassment. Big Game A Story for Girls “Ah, the idea only just flashed across my mind,” said the other, somewhat shamefaced at his brother’s eulogy and almost blushing. Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes Indeed, so shamefaced was the luckless sailor, that when he saw a spout a minute or two later he only pointed with his finger, without saying a word. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries George sat down with a shamefaced look, Alice and Clara came back, and Mr. Hardy read that famous sixth chapter of Ephesians, beginning, "Children, obey your parents in the Lord." Robert Hardy's Seven Days A Dream and Its Consequences Scowling fellows who came in with defiant faces occasionally slunk out shamefaced; and both the knock-kneed and the defiant sometimes remained to hear Brother Tompkins pray and preach. The Promised Land The next morning the men laughed and sneered at them no more, nor whispered in their presence, but glanced at them with sulky or shamefaced looks. The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 379-468 It was not altogether bare of trees, though they were few and scattered as a party of shamefaced warriors straggling home from a beaten field. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 "Do you think Richard may be there when we get to Touggourt?" she asked, shamefaced, yet not able to resist putting the question. A Soldier of the Legion The Major fidgeted, reached for his hat and stepped to the door, a bit shamefaced. Terry A Tale of the Hill People It is by subtle appeal to the secret and shamefaced, but controlling, appetites of men that the clever manipulate them. The Plum Tree Chatworth gave Flora an almost shamefaced glance, and she saw with a curious twinge of jealousy that he was intensely excited. The Coast of Chance Thereupon I would rush into the village road, where the shamefaced greetings of guilty Indians recalled another horror. Lords of the North He was perhaps a little shamefaced in doing so, but such sensibility was not for me; anything to save one from the horrible shaking up and jarring of a pitching horse! Ranching, Sport and Travel "I couldn't find my tongue when I was with the King," I answered with a shamefaced laugh. Simon Dale A quizzical smile just curled his lips, and it broadened into a laugh as he saw my own rather shamefaced smile of understanding. The Plum Tree Once in a while, at long intervals, Smith, in whom the old man had a sort of shamefaced pride, would eye the thing respectfully. White Ashes She squeezed his arm and drew back, shamefaced. The Best Short Stories of 1915 And the Yearbook of the American Short Story One shamefaced, dreary deputation came to me from the young girls who had been employed in the factory. My New Curate Pleasant Trouble was as bewildered as the two shamefaced boys—did she mean to have him hold a gun on the two boys while Lum, the blacksmith, whaled them? In Happy Valley "I say, I'm awfully sorry," said Alan, more shamefaced than ever. Hunter's Marjory A Story for Girls The waste of animal life is very likely lessened, the thought for animal pain less shamefaced in the laboratories than it was. An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals No shamefaced outcast ever sank so deep But yet might rise and be again a man! The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference It is perhaps the last instance of a Pretender's adventure for a Crown that History will have to record with the usual grave moral disapproval tinged by a shamefaced regret for the departing romance. Notes on My Books Presently Eliza re-entered the room to say the bed was ready, and when I arose Mr. Baker held out his arm to shake hands, causing me to feel not a little shamefaced. Chatterbox, 1905. She smiled and seemed glad at heart, but was shamefaced and downcast. The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey, Vol. 2 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg Was not this shamefaced pawning as vulgar, as wounding to the artist's soul, as the turning out of tawdry melodies? Merely Mary Ann Rimrock stood and gazed at her, then glanced absently at his watch and looked about, shamefaced, for a 'phone. Rimrock Jones In the midst of this crowd of beggars and shamefaced creatures, some lordly carriage passed from time to time containing a Fox, or a thieving Magpie, or some other ravenous bird of prey. Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1 With a common impulse each seized his own baggage, and went in a shamefaced way on board the boat. Chatterbox, 1905. And Marian, though still a little shamefaced, felt more at ease. Little Maid Marian For two or three days afterwards Jim would be the meekest, saddest, most shamefaced of human beings. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's If he, as he said, “forgot himself” and swore before grandmother, he went about depressed and shamefaced all day. My Ántonia He hastily arranged for a patrol of the only road by which Briscoe could return, incongruously feeling at the moment absurd and shamefaced in view of his host's indignation and ridicule should he presently appear. The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee He had been far more nervous and shamefaced about his betrayal of the Crusade, far more upset by the untoward incident of Mr. Foster's letter. Quisanté If the thought of their separation touched him, because of more emotional reasons, it was already too early in his mood of reaction to admit it to his own shamefaced inner self. Phantom Wires A Novel But the interview was not as simple as he hoped; for Hubert was irritable and shamefaced; and spoke lightly of the Religion again. By What Authority? Some of the men, shamefaced, made way for them. The Stowaway Girl He looked a little shamefaced as Tom came in and sat down without a word. Tom Slade at Temple Camp With a shamefaced glance upward at Dundee, Carolyn Drake then led the deuce of Diamonds, committing the gross tactical error of leading from the Queen. Murder at Bridge Of course the shopkeeper gave it up to him instantly, shamefaced at realizing that his customer, instead of admiring his smart methods, was entering the lists against him. Secret History Revealed By Lady Peggy O'Malley There is barely inn accommodation for the road traffic, and the innkeepers are either too apathetic or too shamefaced to call the attention of the traveller to their poor, dirty accommodation houses. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma She glanced quickly at him and broke into shamefaced laughter. The Emigrant Trail Halting before the bound figure, he spoke slowly and with a somewhat shamefaced note of apology. A Pagan of the Hills "We thought he was a crazy man," presently said the latter, in a shamefaced way. A Sweet Little Maid Hope's pout died out into a shamefaced smile. All Aboard A Story for Girls I remember feeling, then and afterwards, very queer and shamefaced about my histrionic papa and mamma. Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey, D.D. Edited by his Daughter The boy came forth from the shadows, standing before Kendric looking at once dejected and defiant and shamefaced. Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure With a shamefaced gesture the young man sought to conceal the flask under his coat, then a fickle change came to his mood. A Pagan of the Hills She was used to these moments of shamefaced silence which came with the lone meeting of two strangers. Woman Triumphant (La Maja Desnuda) The fraud looked to the expert too shamefaced to merit a vigorous onslaught. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays In this way the old and the virtuous are not shamefaced. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province So shamefaced was I, so self-conscious, that I can be positive about that; for far from avoiding her I watched her intently, studied her in all her parts, and found out some curious things. Lore of Proserpine I saw the usher pause, grow pale and shamefaced feel like a servant who has made a mistake; he made a profound bow and then—yes, he actually dropped on his knees. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story They can sing in chorus, and louder than other Christians: but they must have in their songs something, I know not what, that is at once shamefaced and rowdy. The Victorian Age in Literature Their father had disappeared, and Dash came hurrying downstairs in a shamefaced, sidelong fashion to be comforted. Troublesome Comforts A Story for Children For it is stated in Rhet. ii, 6 that "men are more shamefaced of those from whom they desire approbation." Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Or rather the father Frown, shamefaced, on the son, And no men but foemen, Deriding, cry ‘Well done’? A Midsummer Holiday and Other Poems And that afternoon two shamefaced sorry girls crept meekly in at the Averys' door to make their peace. Prudence of the Parsonage Then the hunter turned to me, looking shamefaced, and said, in Spanish, "Lieutenant, these Indians are Pueblos, of Santo Domingo." Captured by the Navajos It seems probable that Sybil's charitable inclinations were inherited from her father and Jimmy's; since this half-brother of hers might be said to share them in a secret, shamefaced way. Enter Bridget Therefore he is not more shamefaced of those who are most closely connected with him. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province He gave a curious effect of shamefaced and melancholy virtue. The Portion of Labor Suddenly he leaned forward in a rather shamefaced way. Leaves from a Field Note-Book My eyes fell before his smiling gaze, for I must confess I was mighty shamefaced over my experience of the morning, but his manner restored my self-possession. Olympian Nights "What was there about me, rather?" said Mark, looking rather shamefaced. Enter Bridget Therefore man is not more shamefaced of those who are more closely connected with him. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province “Scared most to death, was she?” he asked, with a shamefaced blush. The Portion of Labor Now and then his conscience smote him, he felt shamefaced before his deacons, but Evelina kept her first claim. Evelina's Garden “I didn't ask for any,” the boy said, in an exceedingly shamefaced voice. The Debtor A Novel He looked rather shamefaced, I thought, though he is a handsome, brave young fellow, and commonly carries himself boldly enough. The Jamesons Objection 1: It would seem that man is not more shamefaced of those who are more closely connected with him. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province "He was a-kissin' of me, sir," she whispered in a frank but shamefaced way. The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow My soul prostrates itself before thee with timorous eyes, shamefaced. The Evolution of Love All the young men of the party except the prospective groom, who sat entirely wrapped in his atmosphere of grinning, shamefaced consciousness, glanced furtively at her from time to time. The Debtor A Novel She, that me taught to love, and suffer pain; My doubtful hope, and eke my hot desire With shamefaced cloak to shadow and restrain, Her smiling grace converteth straight to ire. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch Many of these teams are of a plainness, not to say shabbiness, which would make an English owner too shamefaced to exhibit them in public. The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin I hadn't any at all, and began to finger my buttonholes as shamefaced as a pauper before a Board. Romance She suspected that one of the teachers, a young man who had paid, in a covert and shamefaced way, a little attention to her, had sent the basket. By the Light of the Soul A Novel In a shamefaced way, as if engaged in an illegal ecclesiastical transaction, the English clergyman mumbled: "For what we are about to receive," and the evening meal proceeded. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life “I shouldn't think they'd be very happy,” Rebecca said; and she blushed, and her voice had a shamefaced tone. Pembroke A Novel "Rather not!" and then in a hesitating, shamefaced voice:—"I needn't tell you that to me Old Place is home." What Timmy Did Such affection with us is apt to be, if not shamefaced, at least a little off-hand. Letters of a Soldier 1914-1915 “Well, sister,” he said, with pleasant interrogation, although he still looked shamefaced. By the Light of the Soul A Novel Then she rose, and for a second or two stood irresolute, silent, and shamefaced. Sunrise She was friendly to him in a shamefaced, evasive sort of way, and she alone of his family. Pembroke A Novel With the most shamefaced air that you can imagine, little Mr. Mouse jumped again. Mother West Wind "Where" Stories "He went out to investigate those devilish flames!" remarked Merriton, as a rather shamefaced explanation. The Riddle of the Frozen Flame Your generous praise makes me rather shamefaced: you ought to keep it for something that counts. Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools Edited With Notes, Study Helps, And Reading Lists Time and again, when some credulous one had lifted his voice in honest support of a silly superstition, I had jeered him into a grumbled, shamefaced disavowal. The Soldier of the Valley "Indeed, indeed, I am not hungry; we had chicken and tongue to tea," cried Bessie, rather shamefaced now. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax A trifle shamefaced, we duly presented ourselves at his quarters, and he talked to us for being abroad in plain clothes. The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. There was a rustle at the back of the court, and Stark pushed his way to the front, his face rather red, his eyes a trifle shamefaced. The Riddle of the Frozen Flame At a touch on his arm he started so wildly that he jerked the cord loose from the reader and sat up, somewhat shamefaced, to greet Tau. Plague Ship Tommy, now completely shamefaced, took more jam and handed back his cup. The Halo No one of us but dreams of the impossible and in a shamefaced, almost clandestine, fashion pictures it and lingers over it. Greenwich Village In the midst of this crowd of beggars and shamefaced creatures some lordly carriage passed from time to time containing a Fox, or a thieving Magpie, or some other ravenous bird of prey. Pinocchio The Tale of a Puppet Hunt was care-free and light-hearted; but there is a note akin to anguish in Shelley's petition to Byron, and in his shamefaced admission that he is himself too poor to relieve his friend's necessities. Americans and Others Without so much as a look at either of us Hartog then descended to his state room, whither we followed him in shamefaced silence, for when the captain spoke we knew he must be obeyed. Adventures in Southern Seas A Tale of the Sixteenth Century Was not this shamefaced pawning as vulgar, as wounding to the artist's soul as the turning out of tawdry melodies? The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes "Let me introduce myself in full," I said, pitying her obvious confusion; and I handed her my card, which she took with a shamefaced air, rather foreign to her general demeanour. The Passenger from Calais He retreated, shamefaced enough for the moment, under the table. The Other Girls Then, with a charming movement, at once impulsive and shamefaced, smiling the while, her eyes half-closing, she laid her cheek upon the picture, murmuring to herself words that only herself should hear. A Man's Woman With shamefaced looks his seconds led him away. Adventures in Southern Seas A Tale of the Sixteenth Century I have caught her there sometimes sitting on the rug, with her rough head against her father's knee; they would both of them look a little shamefaced, as if they were guilty of some fault. Uncle Max And then, shamefaced before the crowd, driven by his father's anger, he went back to the man who had paid him and yielded up the precious bank-note. The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories Ben, looking very red and shamefaced, would not meet her eyes. The Rebel of the School They found her neither brazen nor shamefaced—and she'd been as shocked as any honest woman at Lady Mountain's trial in the Sunday papers ... if folk only knew her real story, they'd probably find.... Joanna Godden Then she gave a shamefaced little glance at her reflection in the mirror. The Little Colonel's House Party I wanted Susan Locke," he said, in a shamefaced manner, "but that sister of hers hinders our marrying; so, as I must think of the children, I have got Janet Sharpe to promise me. Uncle Max But he forgave Tyson many things, and for many reasons, one of these, perhaps, being a certain shamefaced consciousness touching Tyson's wife. The Tysons (Mr. and Mrs. Nevill Tyson) Mary Magdalen had brought a dog with her—a yellow dog of unknown ancestry, of shamefaced demeanor, a ropy tail, splay feet, and a rolling eye; named, she and heaven alone knew why, Beautiful Dog. A Woman Named Smith "Russ, will you do me a favor?" he asked, and he seemed shamefaced. The Rustlers of Pecos County He followed her quietly out, just in time to see a very shivering, humble, shamefaced youth step in from the snowy outer night. Philip Winwood A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces. Suddenly there was silence, and everyone looked awed and shamefaced as Mr. Clapper, the headmaster, strode into the midst of them. The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner The something he leaned against was the strained body of the Red Un, who held him up and sniffled shamefaced tears. Love Stories When Dunbar and Taylor happen along, we are torn between something like shamefaced anger or impatient amazement. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil Curly, pausing as we approached, mumbled some shamefaced thanks. Heart's Desire Our Luz landau appears promptly on the scene, comfortably enclosed and inviting; and the ridiculous wagonette creeps up behind it, in apologetic and shamefaced comparison. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees Had he been humble or shamefaced, she might have pitied him, for all pure hearts have such infinite pity for sinners. Christian's Mistake You know those Papists, Harding, how they cringe, how shamefaced they are, how low in intelligence. Sister Teresa And he knew now, with a shamefaced consciousness that sprang suddenly into existence, that the summons would sound for him in vain. When William Came |
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