1 More's the pity none of you have such hands, he added, casting fond but reproving glances at his girls.
2 "Oh, but Mama Fontaine," cried her daughter-in-law, casting imploring glances at the two girls, urging them to help her smooth the old lady's feathers.
3 "Mr. Hilton has been so kind about staying with us through these difficult times," said Mrs. Calvert nervously, casting quick glances at her silent stepdaughter.
4 While the men floated on the lake, casting for black bass, the women prepared lunch and yawned.
5 The phantoms, for so they then seemed, were flitting on the other side of the deck, and, with a noiseless celerity, were casting loose the tackles and bands of the boat which swung there.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleContext Highlight In CHAPTER 48. The First Lowering. 6 Edna Pontellier, casting her eyes about, had finally kept them at rest upon the sea.
7 The moon was coming up, and its mystic shimmer was casting a million lights across the distant, restless water.
8 Only Beaudelet remained behind, tinkering at his boat, and Mariequita walked away with her basket of shrimps, casting a look of childish ill humor and reproach at Robert from the corner of her eye.
9 That is, he could not see that she was becoming herself and daily casting aside that fictitious self which we assume like a garment with which to appear before the world.
10 Instinct had prompted her to put away her husband's bounty in casting off her allegiance.
11 Jurgis's friend worked upstairs in the casting rooms, and his task was to make the molds of a certain part.
12 The crowded mirror of the Horican was gone; and, in its place, the green and angry waters lashed the shores, as if indignantly casting back its impurities to the polluted strand.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 18 13 Magua paused, and for an anxious moment, it might be said, he doubted; then, casting his eyes on Cora, with an expression in which ferocity and admiration were strangely mingled, his purpose became fixed forever.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 30 14 David nodded, as much to signify his acquiescence with the terms; and then Hawkeye, casting another observant glance over his followers made the signal to proceed.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 32 15 The Huron chief, after casting the weapons he had wrested from his companions over the rock, drew his knife, and turned to his captive, with a look in which conflicting passions fiercely contended.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 32