At his breast an ugly protuberance, outlined vaguely, hinted a deformity.

he said to himself, formulating an impression that had vaguely haunted him on the Lower River in September; wondering if the Yukon flooded like the Caloosahatchee, and if the water could reach as far up as all that.

Through the tobacco-smoke and the stifling air he saw, vaguely, a grave gathering of bucks sitting, or, rather, lounging and squatting, on the outer edge of the wide sleeping-bench that ran all round the room, about a foot and a half from the hewn-log floor.

He felt, vaguely, he must justify his twinship.

Tell Sister Winifred" She stopped, perplexed, vaguely distrustful at the Boy's chuckling.

perhaps I still retained some lingering hope; in a season of discomfort, most of us look vaguely for a miracle.

Vaguely she wondered if their supper would dance out of sight before they could sit down to eat it.

She's over there," said he, with another sob, pointing vaguely to the great plain beneath their feet, extending far, far away into the blue distance, where the crimson sun was now setting.

The woman seemed simple-minded and very illiterate; and as she stood in the middle of the floor, looking vaguely round she said, "Aw can hardly ax yo to sit deawn, for we'n sowd o' th' things eawt o'th heawse for a bit o' meight; but there is a cheer theer, sich as it is; see yo; tak' that."

I only told you that I was vaguely interested in the peasants, and thought it would be a good thing if they could be gradually educated into a greater self-respect, a greater regard for cleanliness and that sort of thing.

She did not raise her eyes to his, but looked vaguely at his collar.

" Catrina knew vaguely that unless a woman is beloved by the object of her displeasure, she cannot easily make him suffer.

Under the predecessors of Charlemagne the beginnings of feudalism, which are very obscure, may be said vaguely to appear.

She speaks vaguely, too, of a Being platonically loved, and loving in like manner, absent for most of the year, and seen only for a few days at long intervals, whose correspondence had added a new influence to her life.

A few half-dead roses and jasmines, remnants of former days of flowers, still maintained a struggling existence, but looked wan and discouraged in the effort, and seemed to stretch and pine vaguely for a freer air.

A considerable proportion of the socialist movement remains, as it has been from the first, vaguely democratic.

I suppose that there are men who vaguely believe that we could never be beaten by a Frenchman, despite the fact that we have often been beaten by Frenchmen, and once by a Frenchwoman.

And there are many of them who think vaguely that athletics must belong to England because Ranjitsinhji is an Indian.

We do not do it by vaguely telling every one to avoid fighting and to submit to anything that is done to him.

Mazzini seems, indeed, to have vaguely expected that nationality would spread from Europe into Asia and Africa, and that the 'pact of humanity' would ultimately be 'signed' by homogeneous and independent 'nations,' who would cover the whole land surface of the globe.

I guessed well the nature, though not even vaguely the particulars of the revelations I was about to receive, from that fixed face of suffering that so oddly flushed stood out, like a portrait of Schalken's, before its background of darkness.

Nevertheless he felt vaguely flattered.

Smithers, the square-headed student with the hard grey eyes, argued against the spirits of the dead with positive animosity, while Bletherley, who displayed an orange tie and lank hair in unshorn abundance, was vaguely open-minded, "What is love?" asked Bletherley, "surely that at any rate is immortal!"

" "I had forgotten," Vina answered vaguely.

Liza replied vaguely as she passed out of the room, and then went up-stairs.