But Brutus only shook his head stupidly.

"Which one is the larger?" Without in the least understanding what his friend was driving at, and stupidly wondering if he ever had noticed any difference in Joe's ears, J.W. stared with inane bewilderment.

King had brought her here; King must take her safely back to the world which she had forsaken so stupidly.

I ought to have taken my gun, gone down into the street, harangued the people, raised barricades; I remained at home stupidly like a sluggard" (the accused laughs); "that is the offence of which I accuse myself.

"She's engaged to marry Ivor Dundas, an old friend of minethe poor fellow so stupidly accused of murder," I explained.

I have stupidly forgotten to tell you about it.

Instinctively he dashed upstairs and, following his wife into their bedroom, stood by her side gaping stupidly at a pair of legs standing on the hearthstone.

Some are exalted,their feet spurn the earth, their heads are in the clouds; some pugnacious, walking about with a chip on the shoulder; others are stupidly happy,their faces wearing a sickly smile that becomes painful to look at; others again, like you, melancholy as a wailing tenor in the last act of 'Lucia.'

Why do you stupidly expose your backs?

In my eagerness to bag a 'rhino' I quite forgot the interdict, and fired an Express bullet into the shoulder of the animal, as he stood broadside on, staring stupidly at me.

An inner self connected the pit with the singular feeling of depression which had gripped us the moment we landed upon the island, and we stood breathless, wondering stupidly how we had sensed the vermilion-lined horror into which the path led.

At that moment our friend Crusoe, tired of tormenting his mother, waddled stupidly and innocently into the midst of the crowd of men, and in so doing received Henri's heel and the full weight of his elephantine body on its fore paw.

She could not get up and go and stare stupidly out of the window at the rain, taking him with her.

He faced her stupidly, with heavy eyes, like a man drunk.

Our eyes now made pretence impossible, for the truth had slipped out inevitably, stupidly, although unexpressed in definite language.

" I stared at her stupidly a moment, bereft of speech or wit.

My hand again clutched stupidly at the pistol butt.

"That is the Noise," my thought ran stupidly, and I think I whispered it aloud; "the Doors are closing."

I'm sorry I disturbed you so unnecessarily; I was stupidly excited.

"Yes." "Mr. H-Hartshorn," I repeated stupidly.

Donovan stood gazing stupidly at Quigley.

It was a forty-feline-power hurricane, while it lasted; and drops of perspiration trickled down my nose on to the chicken, at which I sat stupidly staring.

"No wonder the women faint away, when you crowd round here so stupidly," said the officer, momentarily losing his temper.

There were eight in the compartment, and he had stupidly omitted to secure a corner seat.

"'The Last Days of Pompeii,'" say I, stupidly, and yet laughing again; not because I think my witticism good, which no human being could do,