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Example sentences for "pansy"

  • Then Miss Blossom dragged Miss Pansy away to cook supper, and Curly settled down with her little paw in my fist.

  • The waggon had pulled up to the front gate, somebody shouted, I heard Miss Pansy screeching like a cougar, and a man came surging past the side of the house, lifting his gun to draw a bead on Curly as she ran.

  • Well," Miss Pansy shrieked, "I call it disgraceful, so there!

  • Miss Blossom says she'd rather mix up with bears, and Miss Pansy she allows our crowd lacks tone.

  • Miss Blossom called me all the names she could think of; Miss Pansy sobbed at having to part with her little private robber; Miss Curly whirled in telling the news in the paper.

  • Close by me in the kitchen Miss Pansy was sobbing about the bad words she had heard, and through the mosquito netting I could hear Miss Blossom oppressing Curly while she changed her clothes.

  • Squeezing from tubes of dew Pansy colors of every hue On his bloom's pied pallet, he paints the wings Of the butterflies, moths, and other things.

  • He enters her garden, speaking dreamily: There is a fading inward of the day, And all the pansy heaven clasps one star; The dwindling acres eastward glimmer gray, While all the world to westward smoulders far.

  • On wind-swept downs near the ocean, on the low hills of the Coast Ranges, or upon the plains of the interior, this charming golden pansy spreads itself in profusion in early spring.

  • She looked flushed and worried, and put her hand nervously up to the pansy brooch.

  • Little and lovely and happy and full of laughter at the head of her table, there was no shadow upon that pansy face.

  • The table was decorated with that flower which some people call Johnny jump-up, and some heartsease, and of which all that I can state positively is that it is the great-grandmother of the pansy family.

  • For a moment her deep pansy eyes rested in his.

  • Joyce could have kissed the parted scarlet lips and the glowing pansy eyes reflected back to her.

  • And was not He who touched the pansy With His regal robes and left their color there, All-wise to leave her modesty as her greatest charm?

  • The pansy dreams of coaxing goldenrod To change her station, lest her modest flower Be ever doomed to blossom ’neath the shadow of the wall.

  • A study of Pansy Design 605 B, Colored Plate I (Frontispiece), will give some hints as to how the pansies should be shaded, although the coloring is different.

  • See my morning-glory seed, like quarters of a little black apple, and how tiny my pansy seeds are!

  • Then she put her piece on one little plate, and Davy's piece on another, and picked one tiny pansy leaf and one from the nasturtiums to make bouquets.

  • The pansy bloomed--a big velvety, purple bloom, and then there was a yellow bud and a yellow bloom with a purple spot in the center.

  • When you have pansy beds of your own perhaps you will be able to write me some stories, and then perhaps you can tell me what the butterflies, bees and pansies talk about.

  • There is ever so much fun in a pansy bed.

  • Her manner, Pansy specially complained, was not intimate and inviting; in her room Linda usually closed the door; the frank community of the sisters was distasteful to her.

  • At four o'clock, in a hotel, Pansy had been married; and the entire Feldt connection had risen to a greater height of clamorous cheer than ever before.

  • How stupid you are, Reynold," Pansy protested.

  • Judith and Pansy would get on with you first rate.

  • They arrived in limousines with dove-colored upholstery and crystal vases of maidenhair fern and moss-roses; and often, in such a car, Linda went to the theatre with Judith or Pansy and some cousins.

  • Judith had been to one of his parties; and, the following morning in bed, she told Pansy and Linda the most remarkable things.

  • Pansy liked best the modern waltzes; Judith insisted that Richard Strauss was incomparable; but Linda developed an overwhelming preference for Gluck.

  • Pansy she now thought of with a faint contempt: she was rapidly growing thick-waisted and heavy, and she was engaged to a dull young man not rich enough to be interesting.

  • Her dress was pansy velvet, A butterfly design.

  • I daresay not, but I was not going to let you sleep in this cold vault for three nights when you have been used to a lovely fire in your Pansy Room.

  • But even Mollie could not guess, in the faintest degree, the intense joy that pansy pocket-book gave Ingram.

  • It had been a long, trying day to Waveney, and it was a great relief when she found herself again in the Pansy Room.

  • Waveney's heart was so full that she yearned to be alone in her Pansy Room and think over the day's excitement.

  • Waveney shed many a tear in her Pansy Room.

  • She had already had the note in which Waveney had described the Cubby-house and her Pansy Room, and Mollie had certainly not expected another so soon.

  • And she looks like one," observed Doreen, who had just come down from the Pansy Room.

  • Mitchell came to tell me when tea was ready, and now I am up in my Pansy Room, writing to you.

  • It is called the Pansy Room, and is close to mine.

  • But that night, before Waveney fell asleep happily in her Pansy Room, Nurse Helena's homely words recurred to her.

  • It was a charming design, and a pansy with a broken stalk, dropping from the main cluster, had a very graceful effect.

  • Every one seems to have something to say in their praise, even the cab-driver;" and then she looked round the Pansy Room well pleased.

  • Hands-pansy gave back answer stoutly: "Yes, yes, we are coming!

  • Dine said that it was a wonder that she had not turned into a pansy herself by this time.

  • The perfume shall be that of a pansy or a day-lily, as you prefer.

  • But how did it come that he had pansy stains on the knees of his trousers?

  • Perhaps it was an honor for Louise to have chosen me from among a hundred others, for to her a pansy was the dearest, the daintiest and most coquettish of all the flowers that bloom and die.

  • I could not see them, for one of my sister pansies held her head so high and haughty that a little pansy such as I could not see or be seen.

  • I am glad to have you tell me that Pansy is so modest and unassuming and so genuinely solicitous for your happiness.

  • I hope Pansy may keep her loving and lovable qualities, and that she may marry before the adoration and admiration of many men become necessary to her life.

  • And perhaps your feelings for Pansy would have been less affectionate than now.

  • I remember seeing you and Pansy when you were ten and she twelve years of age.

  • Beauty was hers, and her white face, with its delicate square jaw and rounded temples, recalled the pansy by its shape.

  • Then she whispered to the Pansy That old Jack was coming soon, And he'd nip her tender budlets If she left them out to bloom.

  • The pansy lifts her welcome face From out her long-leaved hiding-place.

  • A taste, Miss Pansy Blossom, would bring back the roses to your pale cheeks.

  • She is also known as Pansy Blossom, I believe, over in Sonora.

  • If you'd been down in Sonora lately, Jim, you'd know all about Pansy Blossom.

  • You've judged Zoraida Castelmar wrong; you're making a mistake with Miss Pansy Blossom.


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