1 Let us be frank with this gentleman.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO 2 The sight of the fair young girl, as frank and wholesome as the Sierra breezes, had stirred his volcanic, untamed heart to its very depths.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER II. THE FLOWER OF UTAH 3 "It is well, then, that we should be frank," said the other.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis StevensonContext Highlight In CHAPTER THE LAST NIGHT 4 It appeared, indeed, from the countenance of this proprietor, that he was of a frank, but hasty and choleric temper.
5 And, to be frank with you, brother, I would not embark with you in this matter, even if I could hope to bring my bark to haven.
6 Connie liked her, she was so perfectly simple and frank, as far as she intended to be frank, and superficially kind.
7 He seemed about five-and-twenty years of age, and was of the middle height; his countenance was frank and handsome; and his demeanor easy and prepossessing.
8 She prized the frank, the open-hearted, the eager character beyond all others.
9 At school she had used to side with the Philistines in several battles, and had wondered if Pontius Pilate were as handsome as he was frank and fair.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In BOOK 1: 7 Queen of Night 10 He had often come up here without stating his purpose to his mother; but this was the first time that he had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In BOOK 3: 4 An Hour of Bliss and Many Hours of Sadness 11 His frank acceptance of the situation marks him as either an innocent man, or else as a man of considerable self-restraint and firmness.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY 12 When I said that you stimulated me I meant, to be frank, that in noting your fallacies I was occasionally guided towards the truth.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In Chapter 1. Mr. Sherlock Holmes 13 Please, please, be frank with me, Miss Stapleton, for ever since I have been here I have been conscious of shadows all round me.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In Chapter 7. The Stapletons of Merripit House 14 I wish to be perfectly frank with you, Mrs. Lyons.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In Chapter 13. Fixing the Nets 15 She put it down on her lap as we entered and looked at us with her frank, searching blue eyes.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In II. The Adventure of the Cardboard Box