But the
little old woman walked up to Dorothy, made a low bow and said, in a sweet voice:
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
'Talk of your German universities,' said the
little old man.
The Posthumous Papers Of The Pickwick Club
For this new edition adds to the original merits of the work the very substantial charm of abundant illustrations, first-rate in subject and execution, and of three kinds--copper-plate likenesses of actors and other personages connected with theatrical history; a series of delicate, picturesque, highly detailed woodcuts of theatrical topography, chiefly the
little old theatres; and, by way of tail-pieces to the chapters, a second series of woodcuts of a vigour and reality of information, within very limited compass, which make one think of Callot and the German [76] "little masters," depicting Garrick and other famous actors in their favourite scenes.
The Guardian
His thoughts reverting from this occupation to the
little old gentleman who had given him the shilling, he suddenly recollected that that was the very day--nay, nearly the very hour--at which the
little old gentleman had said he should be at the Notary's house again.
The Old Curiosity Shop
As I approached it I saw that it was the dead and mummified remains of a
little old woman with long black hair, and the thing it leaned over was a small charcoal burner upon which rested a round copper vessel containing a small quantity of greenish powder.
Princess of Mars
He is an exceedingly puffy
little old gentleman, with big circular eyes and a huge double chin.
Devil in the Belfry
At the words, the door opened and a dapper
little old man came in.
Adventures Of Pinocchio
When the little boy was about six years of age a strange man came to their attic home to visit the
little old woman.
The Outlaw of Torn
The
little old lady's hearing was remarkably quick.
Bleak House
The
little old priest in his ecclesiastical cap, with his long silvery-gray locks of hair parted behind his ears, was fumbling with something at the lectern, putting out his
little old hands from under the heavy silver vestment with the gold cross on the back of it.
Anna Karenina
"My
little old man and I fell out, How shall we bring this matter about?
Original Peter Rabbit Books
The
little old grey man met him likewise, and asked him for a piece of cake and a drink of wine.
Fairy Tales
"Changee for changee!" Kwaque queried back, taking for granted that it was an offer to exchange and wondering whether the
little old cook had become enamoured of his precious jews' harp.
Michael Brother of Jerry
This was an amazing
little old woman, with a face like a staring wooden doll too cheap for expression, and a stiff yellow wig perched unevenly on the top of her head, as if the child who owned the doll had driven a tack through it anywhere, so that it only got fastened on.
Little Dorrit
She looked around as much as to say, "Are you all like this?" And two
little old ladies, who were sitting further up the table, with shawls hanging over the backs of the chairs, looked back, clearly indicating "We are not; we are genteel."
A Room With A View