And though there passed not a look by the common between us when we parted, I think my mother shrewdly jaloosed what were my hopes.
It was a windy day, and, spite of the sun, the airs blew shrewdly from the eastern sea, as is their use and wont all the year in the High Street of Edinburgh.
I shrewdly suspect that this was the only occasion on which a Bible found its way into Nat Langham’s famous crib.
The clever editor is he who shrewdlyanticipates the direction of the public taste, and caters for it.
I shrewdlysuspect that old Tristram Lyndwood, the grandsire of the damsel upon whom your majesty has deigned to cast your regards, is in some way or other leagued with Herne," said Bouchier.
Before Alwa had thundered on Jaimihr's gate Joanna had mingled in the crowd outside the palace and was shrewdly questioning again.
If they chose to wait there, it was no affair of hers, and to appear inquisitive would be to invite a lance-butt, very shrewdly thrust where it would hurt.
In default of any orders to the contrary, the watchman, Nelson, was at his post behind the office building door, though he shrewdly suspected that the chief necessity for guarding the premises had ceased with their owner's death.
The stranger gazed at him shrewdly for a moment, and a grim light came into his eye.
All I know is," responded Laurence, "that one of the members of your household is moving heaven and earth to do away with my unhappy father, and I shrewdly suspect which of you it is.
The lean-to had been shrewdly made, by some hunter looking to his own welfare.
Very shrewdly planned, even to the tarpaulin spread over Ben and covering him up to the eyes.
He shrewdly refrained from any attempt to defend the capture of the Grange by L'Ambuscade in Delaware Bay.
The business was so shrewdly managed that Pennsylvania state authority fell obediently into line, and the insurgents were so cowed by the determined action of the Government that they submitted without a struggle.
He cannot possibly know the precise number of milestones, that lie between the present and his journey's end; but he may sometimes shrewdly guess from the number he has passed already.
At first view the countenance seemed masculine, its expression somewhat aggressive--eyes shrewdly observant and lips consciously impregnable.
On deeper thought he found these papersshrewdly contrived to take human beings at their weakest point, their most unguarded moment; they had the boldness of the juggler who knows the blind spot in the eyes of his spectators.
The cavalier, who perceived her uneasiness, shrewdly guessed that she had observed the attention with which he had regarded her at church.
Whirling it about, he hurled it so shrewdly that the stone struck Goliath full in the forehead, burying itself in the skull.
Gawain made a sign; whereat the dwarf picked up the huge axletree and hurled it so shrewdly that it thrust through one of the giants, and he fell down with grisly groaning.
He stopped in your city as he came along; and I shrewdly suspect that he had in contemplation a very desperate act.
Now, let it not be supposed that Mr. Jones was shrewdly calculating the advantage which would result to him from having a park at the west side of the city.
Therefore it behooved him to look sharp; and possessing the family gift of keen sight, he began to spy about, almost as shrewdly as if he had been educated in free trade.
I shrewdly suspect you would like to change yours before.
Fectnor regarded him shrewdly with his peering, merry eyes.
He shrewdly read the glance she gave him and then held out his hand.
At this moment the fox appeared from hiding behind the cabin, and sat up, with ears cocked shrewdly and head to one side, to take note of his master's return.
The gang has managed matters so shrewdly that the authorities have been unable to get any clew to their whereabouts.
He shrewdly suspected that his aunt's single blessedness, and her occasional denunciations of the married state, proceeded from disappointment.
Ship shrewdlyshaken and her upper works made very leaky.
Bradford says: "They met with many contrary winds and fierce storms with which their ship was shrewdly shaken and her upper works made very leaky.
