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And then, under a rock, he saw a pretty sight a great brown, sharp-nosed creature, with a white tag to her brush, and round her four or five smutty little cubs, the funniest fellows Tom ever saw.
And the red-faced man, having struck the table very hard with his clenched fist, to add weight to the declaration, smoked away like a brewery. ‘Well!’ said the sharp-nosed man, in a very slow and soft voice, addressing the company in general, ‘I always do say, that of all the gentlemen I have the pleasure of meeting in this room, there is not one whose conversation I like to hear so much as Mr.
He can look over his shoulder at you and beat any horse in this country. The Navajos have given up catching him as a bad job. Why here! Jack! quick, get out your rifle coyotes!" Naab pulled on the reins, and pointed to one side. Hare discerned three grayish sharp-nosed beasts sneaking off in the sage, and he reached back for the rifle. Naab whistled, stopping the coyotes; then Hare shot.
"They do not delight my heart who want no naked women prancing here. Try again, Pambasa." "I can think of nothing else, Prince. Yet, stay. There is a scribe without named Ana, a thin, sharp-nosed man who says he is your Highness's twin in Ra." "Ana!" said the Prince. "He of Memphis who writes stories? Why did you not say so before, you old fool? Let him enter at once, at once."
Ye are worth a score of Praatestants to the good caause, and it will be remaimbered. Be assured it will be remaimbered.... Ye are clear about the main villains? Walsh, you say, and Pritchard and the man called Le Fevre?" "The last most of all. But they are sharp-nosed as hounds, and unless we go wiarily they will give us the slip, and we must fall back on lesser game." "Le Fevre."
He had taught himself to believe that Caroline Waddington was some tall, sharp-nosed dowdy; with bright eyes, probably, and even teeth; with a simpering, would-be-witty smile, and full of little quick answers such as might suit well for the assembly-rooms at Littlebath.
Carrington; and with the exception of his parleyvous francais-ing with that sharp-nosed, shabby-genteel lady- companion of Madame Durski's, there's very few of his goings-on I haven't been able to reckon up to a fraction. No, my lady, there's some one else in this business; and who that some one else is, it'll be my duty to find out. But I can't do anything till I get on the ground.
Surplice fiercely fearful, praying on his bony both knees, crossing himself.... The Fake French Soldier, alias Garibaldi, beside him, a little face filled with terror ... the Bell cranks the sharp-nosed priest on his knees ... titter from bench of whores
Suddenly there broke into the painful hubbub on the steamer's deck a faint, heartrending cry of "A-a-ah!" In answer to it a sharp-nosed, black-bearded, well-dressed peasant muttered with a smack of his lips: "Ah! That is him shouting. What a madman he must have been! And an ugly customer too, wasn't he?"
Nehushta lifted her head from the floor. "Thanks be to God! They are gone," she said. "But, Nou, will they not come back? Oh! I fear lest they should come back." "I think not. That sharp-nosed rat has made the other angry, and I believe that he will find him some harder task than the seeking of a key from Amram.
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