Then as he turned to Esmond his face grew a trifle grim.
One or two were evidently uneasy, others a trifle grim, but there was a portentous murmur from the dusty rabble farther back in the shadow.
Appleby drew in a deep breath, and his face grew a trifle grim.
He had more than a suspicion that it would not be credited, but his face was a trifle grim when he looked up at his comrade.
They walked back to the hacienda, passed the sugar mill, and followed the little tram-line that wound through the cane until once more Harper came to a standstill, and his face grew a trifle grim.
His face grew a trifle grim, but Appleby was glancing out towards the saffron glare of sunset on the ocean's rim.
Jefferson said nothing, but his face was a trifle grim, and he straightened himself wearily when one of the Spaniards rose and moved into the light.
The American's face grew a trifle grim, and he looked at him with half-closed eyes.
Witham's hands closed on the reins, and his face grew a trifle grim as he said, "From the point of view you evidently take, I presume it is.
Witham's face was a trifle grim, though he laughed.
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