10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INSPECTINGLY»
Discover the use of
inspectingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
inspectingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Suburban Whirl: And Other Stories of Married Life
... her blue eyes were extraordinarily bright. Hollister held her off at arm's length
inspectingly, as he stood in his big overcoat, without answering her interrogation.
"It seems to me that my wife looks very beautiful to-night," he announced soberly.
Mary Stewart Doubleday Cutting,
1907
Perhaps it is this "lived in" quality that we miss in modern gardens more than any
other; for today, we do not live in our gardens — we work in them, we prowl about
them inspectingly, we take our guests the rounds of them, but when it comes to ...
Wilhelm Miller, Leonard Barron,
1922
Lady Sandgate had meanwhile asked of her friend; but had turned more
inspectingly to Lady Grace before he could reply. "My dear child — though you're
lovely! — are you sure you're ready for him?" "For the Prince!" — the girl was
vague.
... trancing thus through her soul a love and identity with this eternal environment
by uniting it with home-interests adequate to further awaken (not destroy) her
power to escape a deluge in The Beautiful: through learning how to so
inspectingly ...
Eveleen Laura Mason,
1904
5
Thomas Corwin: A Sketch
Mr. Corwin turned it over inspectingly, looking up occasionally at the peddler, as
if he was not quite sure that all was right. What he said was in broken sentences,
with measured pauses between—more effective in puzzling and confounding ...
Addison Peale Russell,
1882
6
Moby Dick: Or The Whale
I have never marked the coin inspectingly. He goes below; let me read. A dark
valley between three mighty, heaven-abiding peaks, that almost seem the Trinity,
in some faint earthly symbol. So in this vale of Death, God girds us round; and ...
7
The United States Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John ...
“When first seen he rose upon his hind palms, and, lifting his neck in the direction
of our brig, snuffed the air inspectingly. Satisfied with our appearance, he walked
well within shot; but just as we were about to reward his confidence with a ...
Southern farmers look inspectingly into the conduct of your cooks for one week.
See them throw the coffee grounds here out of the door, there slops through the
cracks, yonder pile up egg shells and bones on the shelf in the corner ; now ...
9
Garden and Home Builder
Perhaps it is this “lived in” quality that we miss in modern gardens more than any
other; for today, we do not live in our gardens—we work in them, we prowl ' about
them inspectingly, we take our guests the rounds of them, but when it comes to ...
10
Moby Dick (Illustrated)
... the gold, butdevil's clawsmust have left their mouldings there since yesterday,"
murmured Starbuck to himself, leaning against the bulwarks. "The old man
seems to read Belshazzar's awful writing. I have never marked the coin
inspectingly.