"Simperingly" Quotes from Famous Books
... do it when they're swearing mad," the barkeeper said. "I guess his girl has given him the mitten. You ladies are always making trouble for us, Mrs. Maloney. You drive us to suicide for love of you!" Mrs. Maloney simperingly admitted her baleful influence. "As for you," he jeered at the clerk, "you're fresh, I guess. That little affair in 18 got ... — The Iron Woman • Margaret Deland
... and stared dumbly at the weak faced one, who looked at a complete loss, but managed to stammer simperingly that it was a part ... — The Enormous Room • Edward Estlin Cummings |