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1  The Rat shook his head with a smile.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I. THE RIVER BANK
2  Gradually his countenance cleared, and he began to smile long, slow smiles.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII. THE RETURN OF ULYSSES
3  Gradually his countenance cleared, and he began to smile long, slow smiles.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII. THE RETURN OF ULYSSES
4  After a time, he appeared again, smiling, and said that every room was ready, and as clean as a new pin.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII. THE RETURN OF ULYSSES
5  They found him in a sort of a trance, a happy smile on his face, his eyes still fixed on the dusty wake of their destroyer.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II. THE OPEN ROAD
6  With a smile of much happiness on his face, and something of a listening look still lingering there, the weary Rat was fast asleep.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII. THE PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN
7  He tried coaxing, he tried slapping, he tried punching; they smiled back at him out of the tub unconverted, happy in their original sin.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X. THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF TOAD
8  Their old haunts greeted them again in other raiment, as if they had slipped away and put on this pure new apparel and come quietly back, smiling as they shyly waited to see if they would be recognised again under it.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII. THE PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN
9  But ere he closed his eyes he let them wander round his old room, mellow in the glow of the firelight that played or rested on familiar and friendly things which had long been unconsciously a part of him, and now smilingly received him back, without rancour.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V. DULCE DOMUM
10  The ruddy brick floor smiled up at the smoky ceiling; the oaken settles, shiny with long wear, exchanged cheerful glances with each other; plates on the dresser grinned at pots on the shelf, and the merry firelight flickered and played over everything without distinction.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV. MR. BADGER
11  At first he had taken by-paths, and crossed many fields, and changed his course several times, in case of pursuit; but now, feeling by this time safe from recapture, and the sun smiling brightly on him, and all Nature joining in a chorus of approval to the song of self-praise that his own heart was singing to him, he almost danced along the road in his satisfaction and conceit.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI. MR. TOAD