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Shaw came again next day, and Marjory was allowed to receive them. As her uncle had said, Mrs. Shaw was a very different-looking woman from the one she had hitherto known. She came into the room smiling, followed by her husband, who hung back, fearing lest he should intrude. "Please come in," said Marjory; "I do so want to talk to you.

When the dreaded man arrived, we were introduced to one another. "Well," he said, "you are a very different-looking than to what I imagined. I have heard a deal about you. So you are a Puseyite turned Evangelical, eh? I have often heard of people going the other way, but I must say I have never met a man who had come in this direction." He then asked about the results of my industry.

When the appointed time came they went with some confusion and self-abasement to the rooms of this man, on whom they had looked down hitherto as from an immeasurable height, and with whom nothing would have made them believe a few weeks earlier that they could ever come to be on speaking terms. Mr Hawke was a very different-looking person from Badcock.

"Gordon, on his return from Australia, might be a different-looking man from the Gordon who went to it." "And would be, no doubt. But see here: Gorton was not disguised; Gordon would not dare to be in London without being so; his head's not worth a day's purchase. Fancy his walking about with only one letter in his name altered! Rely upon it, Mr.

They are about the size of a hare, with a taper snout, strong tusks, a thick hairy coat, and bushy tail. This kind would always take to the trees, and was easy to shoot, and as good eating as it was noble in appearance. The female is a very different-looking bird from the male, being of a fine brown colour. Dr.

"Ay, sartin sure, an', by the way, don't mention your Christian name just now whatever it is nor for some time yet. Good-day, an' keep quiet till I come. We've wasted overmuch time a'ready." So saying, the scout left the coppice, and, flinging open his coat, re-entered the cave a very different-looking man from what he was when he left it.