1 It's a nice trait of theirs to lend me money.
2 Every trait and every movement of the Tsar's seemed to him enchanting.
3 In general the trait of Speranski's mentality which struck Prince Andrew most was his absolute and unshakable belief in the power and authority of reason.
4 Of late he had exhibited a new trait that tormented Princess Mary more than anything else; this was his ever-increasing intimacy with Mademoiselle Bourienne.
5 This trait of kindness moved me sensibly.
6 This new trait of girlish coquettishness made an unpleasant impression on Dolly.
7 And Levin saw a new trait in this woman, who attracted him so extraordinarily.
8 However, this almost sepulchral parlor, of which we have sought to convey an idea, is a purely local trait which is not reproduced with the same severity in other convents.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER X—ORIGIN OF THE PERPETUAL ADORATION 9 No trait of the universal face is lacking in the profile of Paris.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X—ECCE PARIS, ECCE HOMO 10 I sought in her countenance and features a likeness to Mr. Rochester, but found none: no trait, no turn of expression announced relationship.
11 The leading trait in his character was meanness; and if there were any other element in his nature, it was made subject to this.
12 Not improbably, it was to this latter class of men that Mr. Dimmesdale, by many of his traits of character, naturally belonged.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel HawthorneContext Highlight In XI. THE INTERIOR OF A HEART 13 Any other observer might have seen few but unamiable traits, and have given them a far darker colouring.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel HawthorneContext Highlight In XV. HESTER AND PEARL 14 The traits of character here indicated were well represented in the square cast of countenance and large physical development of the new colonial magistrates.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel HawthorneContext Highlight In XXII. THE PROCESSION 15 For the rest of his character and habits, they were marked, as far as Elinor could perceive, with no traits at all unusual in his sex and time of life.