Her eye was also on the clock, and she smirked weakly in the captain's direction as she saw that she was at least two minutes ahead of time.

"Well, boys," resumed Gussie, having shot his cuffs and smirked horribly, "this is the end of the summer term, and many of you, no doubt, are leaving the school.

THE CAVALIER: (Smirking more knowingly than ever,or seeming to)!!!

"Nay," he said, smirking secretly, "not now, but at nine of the clock, when the city ways shall be dark, you must comeyou know the road.

After the meal was over the Sexton, smirking solemnly, said to the two maids who had waited on the table: "Now, if it please God, we will receive our legitimate dues and the good-will accompanying them.

He smirked at Grim suggestively as we went by, and Grim, of course, smirked back, with a sidewise inclination of the head in my direction, whereat Yussuf Dakmar withdrew himself, apparently satisfied.