As the service proceeded, the clergyman drew such pictures of the graces, the
winning ways, and the rare promise of the lost lads that every soul there, thinking he recognized these pictures, felt a pang in remembering that he had persistently blinded himself to them always before, and had as persistently seen only faults and flaws in the poor boys.
Tom Sawyer
But Miss Barry found herself thinking less about Anne's quaint speeches than of her fresh enthusiasms, her transparent emotions, her little
winning ways, and the sweetness of her eyes and lips.
Anne Of Green Gables
And to be sure, when it was time to dress him in his regimentals, and Dolly, hanging about him in all kinds of graceful
winning ways, helped to button and buckle and brush him up and get him into one of the tightest coats that ever was made by mortal tailor, he was the proudest father in all England.
Barnaby Rudge A Tale Of The Riots Of Eighty
Clare felt the loss of Eva as deeply as she could feel anything; and, as she was a woman that had a great faculty of making everybody unhappy when she was, her immediate attendants had still stronger reason to regret the loss of their young mistress, whose
winning ways and gentle intercessions had so often been a shield to them from the tyrannical and selfish exactions of her mother.
Uncle Toms Cabin
Pott's most
winning ways were brought into requisition to receive the two gentlemen.
The Posthumous Papers Of The Pickwick Club
GOLF: Ian Poulter admitted a return to
winning ways was a welcome feeling as he posted his first win outside the European Tour by capitalising on a monster par putt to win the Dunlop Phoenix tournament in Japan.
Golf: IN BRIEF - Winner Poulter is big in Japan
Newport County assistant manager Scott Young is hoping his side can bounce back to
winning ways after losing 3-2 in midweek to rivals Bath City.
Football: Young after a quick response from County
Manager Marcus Law will want to get back to
winning ways as smartly as possible if they are to stay on track for a top six finish.
Law's men look to land double
We need to get back to
winning ways next week and that won't be easy going by Ipswich's result this weekend.
The Journal Jury
IT'S all about getting back to
winning ways for Derry City and boss, Kenny Shiels, knows his side need a victory soon.
SHIELS: WE HAVE TO WIN AGAIN SOON
"If we can get back to
winning ways then hopefully we can go on and enjoy the rest of the
winning ways then hopefully we can go on and enjoy the rest of the season.
Grant: Accies still looking up the table
He went up against the durable Montoya in his bid to get back to
winning ways and from the off, it was clear nerves wouldn''t play a part as Sass dominated proceedings from the off.
Sass toes the line with a convincing win; MARTIAL ARTS
Shaw's first-half triple blast steered Gateshead back to
winning ways with a 3-2 win at lowly Hayes & Yeading and the former Sheffield Wednesday star now has the Minstermen in his sights.
Shaw is eager to shoot down York
They welcome Mayo to Croke Park tomorrow and can continue
winning ways at the expense of an improving Mayo side.
Dubs hold realistic hopes of an unbeaten league campaign
Summary: Niko Kranjcar and Jermain Defoe were on target as Tottenham returned to
winning ways and frustrated Manchester City at White Hart Lane.
Tottenham 3 - 0 Manchester City