" 281 All at once Emily smiled demurely.
" "I am not a child—I am a person of seventeen," responded the patient, demurely and with dignity.
Sara and Felix departed and we watched them down the lane in the moonlight—Sara walking demurely in one runner track, and Felix stalking grimly along in the other.
The little rogue thought I had not seen her, and, drawing back, she took her former station by the window, quite demurely.
She had taught them to behave well at meals, so, though their eyes glared and their tails quivered with impatience, they obeyed; and when she put the food on a high shelf and retired to the big basket, the four old cats sat demurely down before her, while the five kits scrambled after her and tumbled into her lap, as if hoping to hasten the desired feast by their innocent gambols.
"I love to; only it would be nicer if I knew what we were working for," she said demurely, as she scattered type for the last time; and seeing that Jack was both tired and grateful, hoped to get a hint of the secret.
Rose Waterford cast down her eyes demurely to give greater effect to her reply.
Remember to thank him demurely as you go through.
Remember to thank him demurely as you go through.
Remember to thank him demurely as you go through.
Anderson, half the models sported lace-up mid-calf boots in suede and leather while others opted for girlish ballet pump heels that fastened demurely around the ankle with reedy cords.
Perhaps because of what the authors demurely call the dogs' "long-lasting coital tie" — the half an hour or so that a male and female are locked in intercourse, tearing genital tissues and providing the cancer cells with a leisurely crossing.
Remember to thank him demurely as you go through.
Like as it was with Aesop's damsel, turned from a cat to a woman; who sat very demurely, at the board's end, till a mouse ran before her.
He glanced, with a very critical eye, at all the flower-beds, and found that the flowers were seated quietly and demurely on their stalks, just as maidens should sit before they are engaged; but there was a great number of them, and it appeared as if his search would become very wearisome.
"I looked in, over the lamp, into the little maiden's bed, where she lay under the neat white coverlet, her hands folded demurely and her little face quite grave and serious.