"Side-glance" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Princess, and what found you in this tower? 80 My highest privilege has been to snatch A side-glance, and away! ...
— The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Vol I and II • Samuel Taylor Coleridge
... pressing together, instead of downward, we get 'stipes,' a solid log; in Greek, with the same sense, [Greek: stupos,] (stupos,) whence, gradually, with help from another word meaning to beat, (and a side-glance at beating of hemp,) we get our 'stupid,' the German stumph, the Scottish sumph, and the plain ...
— Proserpina, Volume 1 - Studies Of Wayside Flowers • John Ruskin
... caught against a large pile of expensive cards in boxes one on top of the other, and threw them down. The manager came forward, looking very much annoyed, and picking up several cards from the ground, said to one of the assistants, with a palpable side-glance at me: "Put these amongst the sixpenny goods; they can't be sold for a shilling now." The result was, I felt it my duty to buy some of ...
— The Diary of a Nobody • George Grossmith and Weedon Grossmith
... have been a pop'lar man all your life," remarked the peddler, with a baleful side-glance. "Does politeness come nat'ral to you, or did you learn it ...
— The Skipper and the Skipped - Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul • Holman Day
... followed was so prolonged that she stole another side-glance. She had a sudden, swift insight into the power and vigor ...
— Penny of Top Hill Trail • Belle Kanaris Maniates
|
