1 "How queer and quiet it is," she said.
2 The queer feeling in her heart increased.
3 In this queer place one scarcely ever saw any one at all.
4 Surely no other little girl ever spent such a queer morning.
5 Dickon followed her with a queer, almost pitying, look on his face.
6 Mary thought it looked a queer dinner, but he seemed ready to enjoy it.
7 "Humph," muttered Mrs. Medlock, staring at her queer, unresponsive little face.
8 It actually gave Mary a queer feeling in her heart, because he was so pretty and cheerful and seemed so like a person.
9 In her eagerness she did not realize how queer the words would sound and that they were not the ones she had meant to say.
10 There was something comforting and really friendly in her queer Yorkshire speech and sturdy way which had a good effect on Mary.
11 He answered every one of them in his queer grunting way and he did not seem really cross and did not pick up his spade and leave her.
12 Since she had been living in other people's houses and had had no Ayah, she had begun to feel lonely and to think queer thoughts which were new to her.
13 She sat and looked out of the window, curious to see something of the road over which she was being driven to the queer place Mrs. Medlock had spoken of.
14 Sometimes they were pictures of dark, curious landscapes, but oftenest they were portraits of men and women in queer, grand costumes made of satin and velvet.
15 The station-master spoke to Mrs. Medlock in a rough, good-natured way, pronouncing his words in a queer broad fashion which Mary found out afterward was Yorkshire.
16 She went skipping slowly down the outside walk, thinking him over and saying to herself that, queer as it was, here was another person whom she liked in spite of his crossness.
17 And she ran into the middle of the room and, taking a handle in each hand, began to skip, and skip, and skip, while Mary turned in her chair to stare at her, and the queer faces in the old portraits seemed to stare at her, too, and wonder what on earth this common little cottager had the impudence to be doing under their very noses.
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