" "Go round and tell the police first," said the landlord, pursing up his lips thoughtfully.

He shrugged, pursed his lips crookedly, rolled his head to signify the inexpressible.

"I'll write and tell him to come home if he's not going to do anything," said Roy, with his little mouth pursed up determinedly.

Ah, mon Dieu!" Jeanne pursed a lip impartially.

The stiff and self-conscious figure of Pitt has remained standing incongruously purse in hand; while his manlier rivals were stretching out their hands for the sword, the only possible resort of men who cannot be bought and refuse to be sold.

Involuntarily his lips pursed in the inevitable contempt of a strong man for one hopelessly weak.

Second, the purse.

'Lord Holland said that whenever Boswell came into a company where Horace Walpole was, Walpole would throw back his head, purse up his mouth very significantly, and not speak a word while Boswell remained.'

" "So do I," said Dodo; and then she pursed up her pretty red lips tightly, breathing quite hard through her nose.

His majesty presented me with fifty purses of two hundred sprugs apiece, together with his picture at full length, which I put immediately into one of my gloves, to keep it from being hurt.

And unexpectedly Ruth pursed her pretty lips and whistled a merry, lilting bar of melody.