He is crafty, is Blacky.
He knows when it is to be sly and crafty and when it is best to be frank and out-spoken.
Emily, therefore, should have been able fully to satisfy her appetite for apples at home; but there is a certain odd kink in human nature by reason of which the flavour of the apples belonging to somebody else is always vastly superior to our own—as the crafty serpent of Eden very well knew.
"Don't you fret a mite," he answered, with a crafty little notion at the back of his mind; "I'll see the lady passenger through somehow.
Beside him she felt old, sagacious, crafty: it seemed to her that some one ought to shield that transparent and confiding soul from his father and the intriguing world.
" By dint of persuasion, I made him half-define these hints; they amounted to crafty Jesuit-slanders.
Madame Beck's suddenly-recollected message and present, my artless embassy to the Place of the Magi, the old priest accidentally descending the steps and crossing the square, his interposition on my behalf with the bonne who would have sent me away, his reappearance on the staircase, my introduction to this room, the portrait, the narrative so affably volunteered—all these little incidents, taken as they fell out, seemed each independent of its successor; a handful of loose beads: but threaded t
Madame," laughed Light-heart the Beggar, "your crafty wits are on the wrong tack.
Wise, firm, faithless; secret, crafty, passionless; watchful and inscrutable; acute and insensate—withal perfectly decorous—what more could be desired?
The light beneath him was reflected in his small, cunning eyes which peered fiercely to right and left through the darkness like a crafty and savage animal who has heard the steps of the hunters.
He grew very crafty.
"No, I don't like being second fiddle," answered Peg with a crafty smile.
You have never seen Mr Wakem before, and are possibly wondering whether he was really as eminent a rascal, and as crafty, bitter an enemy of honest humanity in general, and of Mr Tulliver in particular, as he is represented to be in that eidolon or portrait of him which we have seen to exist in the miller's mind.
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--《·》6:45 A quick-tempered man does foolish things, and a crafty man is hated.
" NBA He's dominant as a driver, an elite ballhandler and a crafty finisher.
You don't need to be good with words or crafty because when it comes to positive affirmation, the prize or gift doesn't really matter.
He's crafty once he gets in the lane, utilizing floaters and off-balance layups; and if a shot isn't available, he's a willing, capable passer.
: Crafty Texas-based Twitter user Sarah Tracey, has - deservedly - labelled herself a 'miracle worker' after managing to restore a dirty pair of sneakers to their former glory.
: Crafty Texas-based Twitter user Sarah Tracey, has - deservedly - labelled herself a 'miracle worker' after managing to restore a dirty pair of sneakers to their former glory.