It was a sort of a game, a game that Blacky thoroughly enjoyed.
" The Duke said, "In all legal cases, though I cannot investigate thoroughly, I ensure justice is served.
Of course, she had to take Woof-Woof with her, and because Woof-Woof got tired after a while, Mother Bear couldn't hunt as thoroughly as she would have done had she been alone.
He found a thoroughly rotted old stump and pulled it apart.
In all the Green Forest there is no one who appears to enjoy mischief so thoroughly as does Chatterer the Red Squirrel.
But he upset every kind of school tradition so speedily and thoroughly that Ilse, who gloried in upsetting things and hated routine, was the only scholar that liked him from the start.
" "No," said Emily, following Caroline and taking her in thoroughly.
195 Emily had lived long enough at New Moon for it to get pretty thoroughly into her blood.
She was determined to regain ascendancy and Emily must be thoroughly humbled.
Fortunately the planks were strong and comparatively new—otherwise the small maiden of New Moon might have explored the well more thoroughly than she desired to do.
" "I don't see how you make that out," said Miranda, thoroughly astonished.
" "I don't see how you make that out," said Miranda, thoroughly astonished.
Life, however, could never be thoroughly dull or lacking in adventure to a child of Rebecca's temperament.
Clara Belle was rather a successful agent, but Susan, who could only say "thoap," never made large returns, and the twins, who were somewhat young to be thoroughly trustworthy, could be given only a half dozen cakes at a time, and were obliged to carry with them on their business trips a brief document stating the price per cake, dozen, and box.
She was just, conscientious, economical, industrious; a regular attendant at church and Sunday-school, and a member of the State Missionary and Bible societies, but in the presence of all these chilly virtues you longed for one warm little fault, or lacking that, one likable failing, something to make you sure she was thoroughly alive.
" "Far too big, everybody says," replied Rebecca with an unexpected and thoroughly grown-up candor that induced Mr.
I couldn't get it thoroughly done up much before the middle of January—couldn't begin till these people had moved.
She had been thoroughly enjoying the afternoon, but now her pleasure ceased.
Anna ought to feel thoroughly ashamed.
Warm from illuminations, and music, and thronging thousands, thoroughly lashed up by a new scourge, I defied spectra.