"Now the foxy little thing wants to incline mother to be comforted by pretending to pity them," Kurt declared.

Nope, he's too foxy for that.

" "He's very foxy," commented Ajax, "but he means business.

"He's got it, the foxy rascal!

Racey removed his eyes from the slack-chinned countenance of the saloon-keeper to thin-faced, foxy-nosed Luke Tweezy.

" "Oh, do you?" said he, surveying me with a foxy smile.

At length the officer stood up, and turning to me with a genial but foxy smile, held out the sieve for my inspection.

Now I had been kidded enough about that legacy of mine, and when that doll, that ain't such a muchness herself, commences to hand out inferences, I naturally lost my goat, but remembering that I am now a lady I let go of my hatpin and merely remarked, 'Yes, but I came by it honestly, and I can safely say that I am no Foxy Grandpa's fair-haired child.'

Well, this foxy dame stuffed this airhole full of limberger cheese, so when it came time for his entrance instead of coming forth blithe and gay as per book, the comedian came out looking as if he had apoplexy, the same naturally causing the merry-merry to giggle ad lib.

But when the sorrowful son of Latona approached him, the foxy patron of merchants simulated compassion and said: "I am sorry you have lost, O puissant archer!" "Go away, you rascal!" answered the angry Apollo.

"Just letting that foxy old rival of mine know I got his message and that I'm on the job," chuckled the Major.

Adj. brown, bay, dapple, auburn, castaneous^, chestnut, nut-brown, cinnamon, russet, tawny, fuscous^, chocolate, maroon, foxy, tan, brunette, whitey brown^; fawn-colored, snuff-colored, liver-colored; brown as a berry, brown as mahogany, brown as the oak leaves; khaki.

exultation; gloriation^, glorification; flourish of trumpets; triumph &c 883. boaster; braggart, braggadocio; Gascon [Fr.], fanfaron^, pretender, soi-disant [Fr.]; blower [U.S.], bluffer, Foxy Quiller^; blusterer &c 887; charlatan, jack-pudding, trumpeter; puppy &c (fop) 854.

Here lives and works and wears himself out William Waterland, a deep-voiced, broad-chested, round-shouldered man, dressed, not in cloth of gold, but of oil, with the foxy remnant of a last winter's fur cap clinging to his large, bony head, a little in the style of a piece of turf to a stone.

"That's right," nodded Ditson, who made a great effort to be rakish in his appearance, but always appeared rather foxy instead.

They were both menone middle-aged, rather foxy in appearance and of a typically legal aspect, and the other a fine, handsome young fellow of very prepossessing exterior, though at present rather pale and wild-looking, and evidently in a state of profound agitation.

The foxy Holly, at a whispered word from Inman, darted around the end of the building and entered the stables.

He had red hair and eyebrows, and a foxy, cunning face, and Harry guessed at once that he was in the presence of the Earl of Argylla man who, even more than the rest of his treacherous race, was hated and despised by loyal Scotchmen.

At ol' Kaiser's a mighty foxy goat.

You white-headed outrageyouyou Foxy Grandpa!" cried Loring in blushing chagrinnot wholly dissembled, either.

He had expected the small, foxy-faced individual of his imagination, and the shock momentarily deprived him of speech.

For even as I reached the door a sharp cry of terror came from within, and there at the inner portal I caught sight of a narrow, foxy, peering visage, and a lean, writhing figure, prone like a worm on its belly.

The Anti-Slavery zeal, with him a passion, He knows less warmly shared by other traders; But soi-disant Crusaders Caught paltering with the Infidels, like traitors, And hot enthusiast Emancipators Who the grim Slavery-demon gently tackle, Wink at the scourge, and dally with the shackle, Such, though they vaunt their zeal and orthodoxy, Seemfor philanthropistsa trifle foxy!

In this foxy nature the wolf was not wanting, and under strong impulse he could be somewhat of a Pizarro.

Present, the Builder and a Surveyor, the former looking timidly foxy, the latter knowingly pompous, and floridly self-important; Builder, in dusty suit of dittoes, carries one hand in his breeches-pocket, where he chinks certain metallic substanceswhich may be coins or keysnervously and intermittently.