The familiar look has gone, and another has taken its place; and a not unpleasant puzzlement arises in your mind, born of the patent and the remembered aspect.
A similar feeling of puzzlement to that which I have indicated, besets one not unfrequently in the contemplation of men and women.
Why hever those weak and misguided beings was allowed to be is a puzzlement too great fur me.
The priest took the paper and looked at it with an air of puzzlement and surprise.
He looked with puzzlement at the speaker, a tall, stout young fellow in guerrilla costume.
There was a mixture of joy andpuzzlement in his eyes.
So history writes it," his puzzlementstill growing.
He used to suck at his old, straight-stemmed pipe and regard them with a bewildered curiosity sometimes; but he never tried to put his puzzlement into speech.
Trix was looking at him, a queer puzzlement in her eyes.
Involuntarily a little puzzlement crept into her eyes, a little amazed query.
Into my drugged consciousness stole a sound that might have been wind in trees, or a mill race, or some industrious artisan busied with a saw, yet which I knew could be none of these, and my drowsy puzzlement grew.
There was no puzzlement on the faces of the scientists, however, only a set and determined expression that Hockley hardly dared interpret as meaning they had made up their minds.
The senators still wore their looks of puzzlement and half-frightened anxiety, which had intensified if anything.
As his quick glances appraised her, a look of puzzlementcame into his eyes.
The wording of her reply caused much painful puzzlement in the virginal breast of the lady telegraph operator who, on the following morning, thus 'phoned it to Miss Darcy Cole: "This the Farmhouse?
She nodded, gazing at him, fascinated, fear and puzzlement contending.
When he rejoined Rolfe, he found that perplexed worthy staring in fresh puzzlement at Natalie Sheldon, then coming in through the gate, flushed and excited.
Master, frowning as with puzzlementand displeasure.
Bradford watched, initial puzzlement quickly turning to awe as Odeon's eyes lost focus and he seemed to glow, despite the bright office lighting.
For a moment puzzlement was added to the woman's trouble.
At first her puzzlement was merely passing, as other important matters drove it from her thoughts.
In a theory course and a philosophy of science course, while in doctoral study, I recognized and learned to label my unrest and puzzlement as a recognition of the need for nursing theory.
I interpreted, taught, and gave as much honest information as I could about patients' situations when it was sought or when puzzlement was apparent.
This puzzlement arose out of my 18 years in nursing practice and education.
He raised his voice in the sharp barking tones of a Prussian officer, so unlike his former maniacal screaming as to quickly arouse the attention of every ear and to cause an expression of puzzlement to cross the crafty face of Lu-don.
She hesitated, and now there was a shade of puzzlement on her face.
And Buck's added puzzlement found expression in words, while his eyes watched closely for some definite cause.
Again she sat down in the rocker and gave herself up to the puzzlement of those hours of her unconsciousness.
Chauvelin had paused in his restless walk, He gazed on his colleague, a frown of puzzlement on his pale, set face.
Marguerite, whilst a deep frown of grave puzzlement appeared between her brows.
She looked on him with deep puzzlement and a look of dark suspicion in her eyes.
But she had dragged the apron away from her face, and was looking with some puzzlement at meek, gentle little Jeanne, who had suddenly become so strange, so dictatorial, all unlike her habitual somewhat diffident self.
His sense of puzzlement renewed itself and deepened.
He unfolded it and smoothed it out across his knee, and the haze of puzzlement drifted away.
She whispered something hurriedly into her companion's ear, something evidently to thepuzzlement of the latter, who looked around irresolutely.
There's just one thing," Chris said, withpuzzlement in his voice.
Already, though, some of them seemed to be slowing up, even stopping and drifting away, puzzlement or frustration on their faces.
And with puzzlement came an inexplicable fear: she had known Marmaduke in all his moods, but never in such an one as he had displayed before her just now.
There was a look almost of madness in the hopeless puzzlement of her expression.
Master Courage helped him to mount, and he rode away in the direction of the Dover Road, his head bent, his thoughts dwelling in puzzlement and wonder on the strange doings of those whom he still reverently called his betters.
Louisa had tried to be severe, and insisted on checking the access of hysteria, but her heart went out to the child, and to her puzzlement in face of this awful, un-understandable riddle.
