It is certainly very piteous to see his poor little crooked body and pale face among great, strong people.
Wakem 'ud be fine and glad to have a son like mine,—a fine straight fellow,—i'stead o' that poor crooked creatur!
"Eh," said Bob, parenthetically, as he looked over the fields on the other side of the river, "there goes that crooked young Wakem.
Then, wondering how she could convince Philip that she could like him just as well, although he was crooked, she said: "Should you like me to kiss you, as I do Tom?
" said Tom, beginning to have a puzzled suspicion that Philip's crooked back might be the source of remarkable faculties.
Cheshire, with his irons, trying to make people straight when the Almighty had made them crooked.
" She smiled at him, and he smiled back, a queer crooked smile.
Roberta's hat was crooked, and the elastic seemed tighter than usual.
But maybe he would think twice—or even three times—before he went prowling through your crooked hall.
" "If I had Alice Bell's crooked nose," said Anne decidedly, "I wouldn't—but there!
We had tintypes and chowder in the ribald dives, and the Egyptian Sorceress of the Nile told Norah out of her hand, while I was waitin' in the door, that 'twould be the luck of her to marry a red-headed gossoon with two crooked legs, and I was overrunnin' with joy on account of the allusion.
Every few steps other lofty and still narrower crevices branched from it on either hand—for McDougal's cave was but a vast labyrinth of crooked aisles that ran into each other and out again and led nowhere.
A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.
It grew crooked and very slowly.
Teach him that for every scoundrel there is a hero; that for every crooked politician there is a dedicated leader; that for every enemy there is a friend.
I used to lie on my back all the time in the kitchen or, on bright warm sunny days, out in the garden, a little bundle of crooked muscle and twisted nerves, surrounded by a family that loved me and hoped for me and that made me part of their own warmth and humanity.
Teach him that for every scoundrel there is a hero; that for every crooked politician there is a dedicated leader; that for every enemy there is a friend.
" There's a true story of a man I have worked with who has spent his entire life believing that his ears were not symmetrical and therefore sunglasses always looked crooked on his face.
He bowed his head, ,, showing a thin glimpse of crooked yellow teeth through the gold of his beard.
A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.
