1 Her father's arm still lay in the crook of hers, helpless, appealing, trusting, as only the hands of the very young and the very old can be.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER XXIV 2 The fact that she was a woman frequently worked in her favor, for she could upon occasion look so helpless and appealing that she melted hearts.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER XXXVIII 3 But Carol kept up the appealing bridal manner so far as possible.
Main Street By Sinclair LewisGet Context In CHAPTER VII 4 It's not appealing weakness like his, but sane strength that will animate the Gopher Prairies.
Main Street By Sinclair LewisGet Context In CHAPTER XXIX 5 I suppose no woman could have been further in person, voice, and temperament from Dumas' appealing heroine than the veteran actress who first acquainted me with her.
My Antonia By Willa CatherGet Context In BOOK 3. Lena Lingard: III 6 The girl was deprecatory at one moment, appealing to Robert.
7 He cast one appealing glance at her, to which she made no response.
8 He sometimes talked in a way that astonished her at first and brought the crimson into her face; in a way that pleased her at last, appealing to the animalism that stirred impatiently within her.
9 In desperation the animals began appealing to the two horses which drew the van to stop.
10 In the midst of Prince John's cavalcade, he suddenly stopt, and appealing to the Prior of Jorvaulx, declared the principal business of the day had been forgotten.
11 The upper classes fascinated her, appealing to her peculiar English passion for superiority.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H LawrenceGet Context In Chapter 7 12 Oliver could see that he had some power over the girl's better feelings, and, for an instant, thought of appealing to her compassion for his helpless state.
Oliver Twist By Charles DickensGet Context In CHAPTER XX 13 Mr. Giles directed an appealing glance at the tinker; but he had suddenly fallen asleep.
Oliver Twist By Charles DickensGet Context In CHAPTER XXVIII 14 There was no use appealing to a magistrate.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleGet Context In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE 15 I caught Dora's eye as I bowed to her, and I thought it looked appealing.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensGet Context In CHAPTER 33. BLISSFUL