Fine gentlemen though he was, the intensity of his communings had soiled his ruff, and suddenly he knew that she was gazing at it. With a hasty gesture he tried to hide it, but he was too late.
" Never mind, I'll get the dinner and be servant, you be mistress, keep your hands nice, see company, and give orders, " said Jo, who knew still less than Meg about culinary affairs.
I cared nothing for the wet grass, which was sadly drabbling my clean frock, -on and on I ran: I was so sure that I knew just where that rainbow ended.
" Capital boys, aren't they? I feel quite young and brisk again after that." said Jo, strolling along with her hands behind her, partly from habit, partly to conceal the bespattered parasol.
The soft outer hulls of the walnuts were full of a brown juice that stained their hands, but the hazelnut hull smelled good and tasted good, too, when Laura used her teeth to pry a nut loose.
So I've had some horror stories where my lipstick has ended up all over my face which is why I've learned my lesson and now I sort of just stick with matte products that I know are gonna stay still.
" Race you round it, then, " cried Freddy, and they raced in the sunshine, and George took a short cut and dirtied his shins, and had to bathe a second time.
The clouds came nearer and nearer, the slanting drops of rain, driven by the wind, pattered on the platform of the car and stained Nekhludoff's overcoat.