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1  "Why, certainly, sir," replied the field-mouse respectfully.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V. DULCE DOMUM
2  "Yes, please, sir," said the elder of the two hedgehogs respectfully.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV. MR. BADGER
3  This good fellow has got to live here, and hold his own, and be respected.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII. THE RETURN OF ULYSSES
4  Now, you're a good fellow in many respects, and I don't want to be too hard on you.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI. MR. TOAD
5  The hedgehogs dropped their spoons, rose to their feet, and ducked their heads respectfully as the two entered.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV. MR. BADGER
6  Toad swaggered out and found it was one of the prisoners of the previous evening, very respectful and anxious to please.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII. THE RETURN OF ULYSSES
7  You're the very image of her," she giggled, "only I'm sure you never looked half so respectable in all your life before.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII. TOAD'S ADVENTURES
8  He gave them sixpence apiece and a pat on the head, and they went off with much respectful swinging of caps and touching of forelocks.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV. MR. BADGER
9  I shall lead a quiet, steady, respectable life, pottering about my property, and improving it, and doing a little landscape gardening at times.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI. "LIKE SUMMER TEMPESTS CAME HIS TEARS"
10  And so great was the respect commanded by the solid qualities of that admirable animal, that not another word was uttered until he had quite finished his repast and brushed the crumbs from his knees.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI. "LIKE SUMMER TEMPESTS CAME HIS TEARS"