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"They're a lot of them lookers not all but a fair show " "A looker," translated Mount Dunstan in a low voice to Penzance, "means, I believe, a young women with good looks a beauty." "Yes, she IS a looker, by gee," said G. Selden, "but but " the awkward half laugh, taking on a depressed touch of sheepishness, "she makes me feel 'way off they all do." That was it.

He made no answer, and the contempt his countenance had exhibited the moment before sunk into sheepishness.

Their strikes always failed as a result of the perpetual dissensions between the leaders and the trades-unions, between the reformers and the revolutionaries and of the profound timidity that underlay their blustering threats and of the inherited sheepishness that made the rebels creep once more beneath the yoke upon the first legal sentence, and of the cowardly egoism and the baseness of those who profited by the revolt of others to creep a little nearer the masters, to curry favor and win a rich reward for their disinterested devotion.

Mr. Briggs picked up the rifle that Furlong pointed out to him. Then, trying to look very grave in order to hide the extreme sheepishness that he really felt, Mr. Briggs brought the rifle up to port arms. "Proceed through the manual, mister," Dick counseled. "And keep going until we decide that you have done it long enough to put you past the danger of pneumonia."

His "La la," his "Sissioria," and "'Lustrissimo, si!" which marked so well the growth of self-esteem; his finger in the mouth, his twisting apron-corner, which betrayed embarrassment when the siege was too vigorous; his "Io non so gniente," when sheepishness was the only defence here was the highest art of the stage. I, as Brighella his brother, aped him as well as I could.

The Marquis de Ronquerolles' counsels had cured Armand of sheepishness; and further, there came to his aid that rapid power of intuition which passion will develop at moments in the least wise among mortals, while a great man at such a time possesses it to the full.

"I'm glad you know it's different," she said, with a laugh that had not a trace of mockery in it; "and since you do, you'd better go along and do your charity, and I'll stay at home, and try to be different when you come back." And Jack went; with a little feeling of sheepishness that he would not have acknowledged at the time, and he found himself in a company where he was entirely at his ease.

Hands off from my birds, say I. A curse is on the head of the Soul of dead parrots. You tried to hurt him, and see how the curse has worked itself out! The blood of the great god, the Pillar of Heaven, has stained the gray dust of the island of Boupari." Tu-Kila-Kila stood sucking his finger, and looking the very picture of the most savage sheepishness.

Her form, though rather large for her years, was very well proportioned, and her demeanour had a natural and rustic grace, with nothing of the sheepishness of an ordinary peasant.

Bounderby looked very hard at the good lady in a side-long way that had an odd sheepishness about it. He fortified himself with a little more sherry. 'Well? Why don't you go on? he then asked, turning rather irritably on Stephen Blackpool. 'I ha' coom to ask yo, sir, how I am to be ridded o' this woman. Stephen infused a yet deeper gravity into the mixed expression of his attentive face. Mrs.

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