| 单词 | sonsy |
| 例句 | Sometimes it was the rickety, black-timbered porch, garlanded with vine; a sonsy, blond-haired young Flemish maiden sat there, and twirled the bobbins on a lace-cushion, in a warm yellow flicker of sunshine. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Sarah was delighted, so was the nurse—a young sonsy Scotch lass brought to the station on purpose to attend to baby. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z Refusing her kind offer with thanks, I produced a sonsy specimen of Betty's laundry-work, which I rolled round my right-hand thumb. Betty Grier 2011-02-24T03:01:04.507Z Davey saw no more of her than her sonsy face, surrounded with the fair wisps of curls. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z There was just one other inmate of this sequestered apartment—a large, sonsy, gaucy cat. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 Besides it seems full of good-natured gash old wives, and sonsy, laughing-faced, good-looking, nay, some of them very good-looking girls.” Sir James Young Simpson and Chloroform (1811-1870) Masters of Medicine She tied up her sonsy beast, that was, like herself, fat as pats of butter, to the yettpost of the miser's garden. Deep Moat Grange Not indigenous to the soil, but a firmly rooted, exotic growth, was the sonsy Scotch family whom Miselle was taken to see, the Sunday after her arrival. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 Don't be sorry!—" said Faith, looking as fearless and sonsy as any real piece of mignonette that ever shook its brown head in the wind;—"I wouldn't tell you, only you must see it. Say and Seal, Volume II In the green valley of the Yarrow, near the castle-keep of Norham, dwelt an honest, sonsy little family, whose only grief was an unhappy son, named Robin. Fairy Book She listened to the talk of the men with a faint smile about her weary lips, her eyes upon the sonsy range. The House with the Green Shutters David, as he trudged sorrowfully homeward across the fields, carried with him the mental picture of a plump, sonsy woman, in a trim dress of plum-coloured homespun and ruffled blue-check apron, haloed by candlelight. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 A change came over her sonsy, smiling face. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904 Ye see, cook seems to belang more to a sonsy lassie than a mon. Fitz the Filibuster Still these sonsy Scots kept a good heart and were able to jest at their misfortunes with the grim humour that belongs to their race. The New North He was as proud of the sonsy house as Gourlay himself, if for a different reason, and he used to boast of it to his comrades. The House with the Green Shutters Thank you for all your kindness to me this summer,' just as I would have said it to the sonsy, bustling, keen-eyed housewife I expected her to be when I came. Anne's House of Dreams Mrs. Lynde was behind her, sonsy, kindly, matronly, as of yore. Anne of the Island Judging from her round, sonsy, rosy face, you never could have imagined her to have been mad. Life in the Clearings versus the Bush They never suspected the sonsy motherly woman, two pews behind Donald Menzies, with her face of demure interest and general air of country simplicity. Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush "Is she a pretty girl?" said the Duke; "her sister does not get beyond a good comely sonsy lass." The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2 She was a big, sonsy woman, with full-blown peony cheeks and large, dreamy, brown eyes. Further Chronicles of Avonlea I know it will be said of Lord Lufton himself that, putting aside his peerage and broad acres, and handsome, sonsy face, he was not worth a girl's care and love. Framley Parsonage For ladies, we had her Grace of—; and her daughter Lady—, a fine, buxom, sonsy lass, with more colour than, I am sorry to say, is often seen among fine ladies. Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay Volume 1 |
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