"Twinkle" Quotes from Famous Books
... Dard came running down. "Good news, mesdemoiselles, good news! the wound runs all along; it is not deep, like mine was. He has opened his eyes and shut them again. The dear good doctor stopped the blood in a twinkle. The doctor says he'll be bound to save him. I must run and tell Jacintha. She is taking on in ... — White Lies • Charles Reade
... the other, as he picked a book from the shelf and laid it on the counter with a twinkle in his eye. The boy opened ... — Melchior's Dream and Other Tales • Juliana Horatia Ewing
... Ocute, with the bloom of the wild vines perfuming all the air, and clouds of white butterflies beginning to twinkle ... — The Trail Book • Mary Austin et al
... "pocket pistol." That pistol is loaded with brandy, and Dr Jopper is just in the act of drawing part of the charge, which, with a slight admixture of cool creek water, is carried aloft and poured into a very droughty vessel. The effect, however, is instantly apparent in the lively twinkle of the doctor's ... — The Hunters' Feast - Conversations Around the Camp Fire • Mayne Reid
... case I'd better go along with you now," put in Bess, with a mischievous twinkle in her eye. "I'm afraid it will be a case where two is company and ... — Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach - Or Strange Adventures Among The Orange Groves • Annie Roe Carr
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