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"I declare it's hard to believe you're grown-up! And a teacher! Why, I could almost chuck you under the chin the way I used to do. I suppose I'd get into no end of trouble if I ever tried it " "Well," her face dimpled roguishly, "I don't think it's ever been done to anyone in the faculty. I don't know what the punishment is.

It must be very interesting, because you haven't said a word to me since we left that lazy crowd back there. 'Fess up!" Betty flushed faintly. "You should never ask what a person thinks about on a beautiful summer, day when she is wandering through the woodland with with " "Whom?" Allen prompted softly. "Go on, Betty, finish the story." "Can't," she smiled up at him roguishly.

There was something very engaging in the frank, open countenance, and Winnie smiled pleasantly as she met the astonished gaze. "Am I very rude and disobedient?" she asked, or rather whispered roguishly; "you look so shocked and amazed. Please, don't judge by first impressions; my bark is worse than my bite, and I can be a very good girl when I choose.

One of them, deliciously and roguishly handsome as a faun, with the eyes of a faun, wore a flaming double-hibiscus bloom coquettishly tucked over his ear. Above them, casting a shelter of shade from the sun, grew a wide-spreading canopy of Ponciana regia, itself a flame of blossoms, out of each of which sprang pom-poms of feathery stamens.

O good and consoling voice! Surely the day will never come when you are silent? PAPA was seldom at home that spring. Yet, whenever he was so, he seemed extraordinarily cheerful as he either strummed his favourite pieces on the piano or looked roguishly at us and made jokes about us all, not excluding even Mimi.

"What makes you think he knows you?" she added, with a sidelong glance at the baby's eyes, that peered roguishly, as she fancied, from under his cap, at his rhythmically puffing cheeks, and the little red-palmed hand he was waving. "Impossible! If he knew anyone, he would have known me," said Kitty, in response to Agafea Mihalovna's statement, and she smiled.

"I must go," she repeated; her rich red lips then closed definitely. "Have you a motor here?" Edward Henry asked. "No." "Then if I may I'll see you home." "You may," she said, gazing full at him. Whereby he was somewhat startled and put out of countenance. "Are we friends?" he asked roguishly. "I hope so," she said, with no diminution of her inscrutability.

How'd I ever miss you?" she queried roguishly, running her bright eyes from his face down to his spurs and back again. "Good evening, Lady," replied Pan, removing his sombrero and bowing, with his genial smile. "I just come to town." She hesitated as if struck by a deference she was not accustomed to.

Fedya bent over, and whispered something in his ear, smiling roguishly. The convoy soldier also smiled; but he immediately assumed a stern expression, and shouted, "Go!" The mother spoke to Pavel, like the others, about the same things, about clothes, about his health, yet her breast was choked by a hundred questions concerning Sasha, concerning himself, and herself.

He noticed in the two stories that Helen did not go very reluctantly, for she was laughing slyly and roguishly; but the fair Dido was shown dropping tears the size of walnuts from her eyes. Don Quixote as he looked at them observed, "Those two ladies were very unfortunate not to have been born in this age, and I unfortunate above all men not to have been born in theirs.