"Face up" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... fire was burning, and she still held Drake's letter in her hand. 'We might keep it to ourselves,' she said diffidently. She saw Drake's forehead contract. 'For my sake,' she said softly, laying a hand upon his sleeve. She lifted a tear-stained face up to his with the prettiest appeal. 'I know you hate it, but it will spare me ...
— The Philanderers • A.E.W. Mason
... wish you would think of something cheerful, and not screw your face up as if you were going to cry. I don't want Lady Myrtle to think we've ...
— Robin Redbreast - A Story for Girls • Mary Louisa Molesworth
... Markfleet, and just then Gunnar's horse tripped and threw him off. He turned with his face up towards the Lithe and the homestead at ...
— The story of Burnt Njal - From the Icelandic of the Njals Saga • Anonymous
... blacksmith-constable. "Ain't you a reckless youngster ter face up the majesty of the law in ...
— Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies - The Missing Pearl Necklace • Alice B. Emerson
... was left in the tip of the tallest tree in the forest. There he lay without covering, his face up to the cold sky, his arms flung back above his head, his wings folded tight. He half opened his slumbrous eyes on the Tree Mother as the boat floated away, but before the smile in them faded ...
— The Little House in the Fairy Wood • Ethel Cook Eliot
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