Besides, she had drawn his good points quite as clearly as his bad ones.
It took the sting out of Aunt Elizabeth's "ways" and words and healed entirely a certain little half-conscious sore spot that had been in Emily's heart ever since the incident of the drawn slips at Maywood.
The latter suddenly felt her slate drawn out of her hand and heard Miss Brownell saying: "I suppose you have finished those sums, Emily?
The window was hung with heavy, dark-green material, reinforced by drawn slat-blinds.
Aunt Elizabeth had become used to having Emily at New Moon but she had not drawn any nearer to the child.
She was overbusy and overtaxed, and her thoughts were naturally drawn towards the difficult problems of daily living.
She had been pinning and unpinning, arranging and disarranging her veil ever since she entered the room, in the hope that the girls would ask her whose ring she was wearing this week; but although both had noticed the new ornament instantly, wild horses could not have drawn the question from them; her desire to be asked was too obvious.
Here she was happy, here she was loved, here she was drawn out of herself and admired and made much of.
And there were lovely horses and animals in cages, and clowns on horseback; and at the very end came a little red and gold chariot drawn by two ponies, and in it, sitting on a velvet cushion, was the snake charmer, all dressed in satin and spangles.
They were more interesting now, because he had found out that some of them were Toads and some were Frogs, and he hadn't known before that baby Toads begin life as tadpoles, but he had no intention of being drawn into the dispute now waxing furious between Grandfather Frog and Old Mr.
But over the Green Meadows and the Smiling Pool the shadows had drawn a curtain of soft dusk which in the Green Forest became black.
It was a hunter drawn there by the barking of the dogs.
Sarah's wrinkled and seamed face had the flush of fever, and the features were drawn into the expression of a terrible anxiety; her hands hung loose; she breathed like a dog after a run.
The surface of the water was like glass; the strand, with its phalanx of boats drawn up in Sabbath tidiness, glittered like marble in the living light, and over this marble black dots moved slowly to and fro; behind the boats were the houses—dolls' houses—each with a curling wisp of smoke; further away the railway and the high road ran out in a black and white line to Port St.
I've got in my pocket a bill of exchange drawn by us on Mr.
The deed of partnership was drawn; her father pored over the blue draft, and several times Mynors called and the two men discussed it together.
She slept in absolute repose, with flushed cheek and every muscle lax, her hair by some chance drawn in a perfect straight line diagonally across the pillow.
The burning eyes were shut tight, and Anna, who had a profile view of his face, saw that every muscle of it was drawn tense.
Sutton into her carriage, which had been drawn up outside the gate of the school yard.
Never to this day has Madame Beck obtained satisfaction on this point, nor indeed has anybody else concerned, save and excepting one, Lucy Snowe, who could not forget how, to facilitate a certain enterprise, a certain great door had been drawn softly to its lintel, closed, indeed, but neither bolted nor secure.
