"Face up" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... his face up. "Then unless I could fetch one of the Kuriles we'd sure be jammed. She won't beat to windward, and there'd be all Kamtchatka to lee of us. The ice is packing up along the north of it now, and the Russians have two or three settlements to the south. We don't ...
— Hawtrey's Deputy • Harold Bindloss
... it was, and what a long weary dream of misery I had passed through! I hardly knew even then how bad I had been. When I spoke to Esau he used to screw his face up full of wrinkles, and shake his head, while Mr ...
— To The West • George Manville Fenn
... ought to write him a long letter and face up to all the things I've goofed on. Quitting NYU, the cellar trouble, all that. Then tell him I'm going to get a job and go to night school. Your dad figures probably he'd help me. He said he'd write him, too. No reason he should. I'm nothing ...
— It's like this, cat • Emily Neville
... of time Sam tipped her face up by the chin, nodded at the stroller, and said, "How about introducing ...
— Masters of Space • Edward Elmer Smith
... two had seated themselves, vis-a-vis, just outside the verge where met moonlight and shadow, a suite of cards turned face up between them, the dealing pack in the hands of Perico. The hunchback, on his knees, with neck craned out, was a spectator; but one whose thoughts were not with his eyes. Instead, dwelling upon the valuables he had so cunningly chucked back, making the mental calculation as to how much ...
— The Free Lances - A Romance of the Mexican Valley • Mayne Reid
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