10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ELFISHLY»
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elfishly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
elfishly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
“Ho!” said. Deb,. peering. elfishly. into. the. boy's face. “Think more of the cave
than you did!” And away she darted. “I think she's just horrid!” said Paul to Genie.
But the party were following Deb through another passage, and the two passed
on.
Belle Kellogg Towne, 1883
Just as I came through the door, she twisted away so that his arm slid off, laughed
elfishly up into his face, and went that his arm slid off, laughed elfishly up into his
face, and went on up the stairs. on up the stairs. I did not know whether she ...
Lower down a mist wound revercntly about a star, then crept elfishly to the most
portentous peak, hanging there like a comic beard. While I waited its whim, a
voice, too fervently human. came through the clump of bushes at my side. A
second ...
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The Pearl of Orr's Island
The child lowered his head, shook down his long black nurls, and looked through
them as elfishly as a Skye terrier, but showed no inclination to come. " One thing
he has n't learned, evidently," said Captain Pennel, " and that is to mind.
Harriet Beecher Stowe, 2010
Enormousmasses ofpicturesque white clouds—fold on shining fold, floatingabout
elfishly—decorated theheavens. It was the hot season of the year, and no rain
had fallen for weeks. Amid jostling confusion people were hurrying to and fro, ...
She smiled elfishly. “They claim they have experience working with blood stains.”
“Ouch. I hope so. I mean the getting the blood out part, not the experienced part. It
looked really good on her, but I think it would look incredible on you.
As he sat before the glow, the light of the burning shagbark, playing elfishly
above the dying embers, outlined the stalwart, yet active figure and the
impenetrable, musing features. But when, with an upward shower of sparks, the
backlog fell ...
Frederic Stewart Isham, 1902
He seemed to be smiling elfishly, as though a whimsical idea had struck him. "
Now, of course," said he, "that most delightful child who's staying there must be
your sister, Moore." "Isn't she lovely?" exclaimed Priscilla. "I'm very glad you saw
her.
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The works of Charles Reade
... mind, then set-to and gambolled elfishly round her as she moved stately and
thoughtful across the grass to the chateau. Two days after this a large tree was
blown down in Beaurepaire park, and made quite a gap in the prospect. You
never ...
... all that rot about my grin. But," speaking louder in the effort to drown those trills
and ripples of melodious laughter, more elfishly mocking and elusive than ever, "
your portrait of me, no matter how grossly exaggerated, is in the main, correct.
Mrs. Wilson Woodrow, 1908
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ELFISHLY»
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elfishly is used in the context of the following news items.
Ara Güler: The godfather of Turkish photography
When asked what he would like to photograph today, Güler elfishly replied, "I want to take a picture of the Ebola virus." According to the ... «Daily Sabah, Apr 15»
Reese Witherspoon: Drunk BEFORE NOON at Charity Luncheon?!
Sadly, at this time, there's no video of Reese elfishly bouncing in her seat and sloshing pinot grigio all over her horrified table-mates. Loader. «The Hollywood Gossip, Dec 14»
A Dutch Angels in America Soars at BAM
The 2008 Gus Van Sant Milk biopic won Academy Awards for screenwriter Dustin Lance Black and actor Sean Penn, who elfishly proclaimed to ... «New York Observer, Nov 14»
WATCH: New Connan Mockasin Video
The Willy Wonka of wonk pop Connan Mockasin has opened another window into his elfishly eccentric world via the video for the ... «The Quietus, Apr 14»
Complete Communion: Jazz Reviews Feat. Ahmad Jamal & More
Beaming with a sagacious smile, Ahmad Jamal shuffled elfishly on stage before settling behind his piano; dressed in a two-sizes-too-big grey ... «The Quietus, Mar 14»
Things I Learned Wandering Around Europe for 7 Months
My favorites are Spanish (sexy), Italian (musical), Icelandic (elfishly cute), UK English (sophisticated and reminds me of Victoria Beckham) and ... «Huffington Post, Nov 13»
Artist Pilvi Takala and her Emdash project
Pilvi Takala, an elfishly slight 32-year-old with an arty undercut, tends to question society's unspoken rules and organically evolved value ... «Financial Times, Oct 13»
Tom Hanks Gives Heartfelt Nora Ephron Tribute At Women In The …
... Hanks struggled to hold back tears then as the cast paid tribute to Ephron. "[S]elfishly, I did this [play] to hang out with Nora," Hanks told NPR. «Huffington Post, Apr 13»
Embrace, extend, extinguish: How Google crushed and abandoned …
[S]elfishly, I'm glad Google has won. It's the default online RSS reader, and I think they've done a fine job with it. I can still use FeedDemon and ... «ZDNet, Mar 13»
Noah's stories in shaky archipelagos: Martinique, Haiti, Fukushima
Elfishly small my habitation might be, but never too small, because I should have neither size nor form. I should be only a vibration - a motion as ... «Open Democracy, Jun 12»