Even in running away, however,
Whisker was perverse, for he had not gone very far when he suddenly stopped, and before assistance could be rendered, commenced backing at nearly as quick a pace as he had gone forward.
Red
Whisker pretended he could make a salad (which I don't believe), and obtruded himself on public notice.
Mr Lammle's utmost powers of sparkling were in requisition to-day, for Fascination Fledgeby and Georgiana not only struck each other speechless, but struck each other into astonishing attitudes; Georgiana, as she sat facing Fledgeby, making such efforts to conceal her elbows as were totally incompatible with the use of a knife and fork; and Fledgeby, as he sat facing Georgiana, avoiding her countenance by every possible device, and betraying the discomposure of his mind in feeling for his
whiskers with his spoon, his wine glass, and his bread.
Say,
Whiskers, how'd ye keep the night dew out of that nose o' yourn?
Samuel
Whiskers got through a hole in the wainscot, and went boldly down the front staircase to the dairy to get the butter.
The Soldier with the Green
Whiskers looked at Jack with much care and curiosity.
Billina has hatched out thirteen new chickens," replied the Soldier with the Green
Whiskers, "and they're the cutest little fluffy yellow balls you ever saw.
A great deal more of what the gentleman with the gray
whiskers said to show in what way Russia was ruined by the emancipation struck him indeed as very true, new to him, and quite incontestable.
I haven't pulled out a quarter of his
whiskers yet.
On Sunday mornings one could see him out at the fair grounds, speeding around the race-course in his trotting-buggy, wearing yellow gloves and a black-and-white-check travelling cap, his
whiskers blowing back in the breeze.
Tis true, 'said Peter,' I'm alive: I keep my station in the world: Once in the week I just contrive To get my
whiskers oiled and curled.
Dark complexion; hair, eyebrows, and
whiskers, black; blue frock-coat, buttoned up to the chin; rosette of an officer of the Legion of Honor in his button-hole; a hat with wide brim, and a cane.
