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It was so large a house, that she did not like to go nearer till she had nibbled some more of the lefthand bit of mushroom, and raised herself to about two feet high: even then she walked up towards it rather timidly, saying to herself
"Yes," she said, looking timidly towards the doorway, where Nikolay Levin had reappeared.
"Yes, but say what you like, you will have to choose between me and him," he said, looking timidly into his brother's face.
"Listen!" Pulcheria Alexandrovna interrupted timidly, but it only added fuel to the flames.
And how he talked to you, Dounia!" said the mother, looking timidly at her daughter, trying to read her thoughts and, already half consoled by Dounia's standing up for her brother, which meant that she had already forgiven him.
Then she sat down to wait anxiously for Razumihin's return, timidly watching her daughter who walked up and down the room with her arms folded, lost in thought.
On Pulcheria Alexandrovna's anxiously and timidly inquiring as to "some suspicion of insanity," he replied with a composed and candid smile that his words had been exaggerated; that certainly the patient had some fixed idea, something approaching a monomania--he, Zossimov, was now particularly studying this interesting branch of medicine--but that it must be recollected that until to-day the patient had been in delirium and .
"But," said Cecily timidly, "that will leave out Peter and the Story Girl and Sara Ray, just as if they didn't have a share in it.
'What a beaming face you have, Jane!' said Louisa, as her young sister - timidly still - bent down to kiss her.
Batting at No.7, the right-hander finished unbeaten with 56 while his partners succumbed timidly to the left-arm spin trio of Abdul Razzak (three wickets), Shakib Al Hasan (2) and the miserly Mohammad Rafique (1-22 in 10 overs).
Everyone from Mike Ashley to Rafa Benitez and the players ought to be ashamed at what they have timidly served up to a loyal 50,000 game after game.
"It is true that the French market is making progress, but timidly," he noted.
Timidly I broached the possibility of writing about fashion shows someday, though I knew nothing about fashion (but I argued: Mightn't ignorance be an advantage?
They also demonstrate that prejudices from earlier times typically continued as integral elements in their mutual attitudes, even while many on both sides timidly sought trade and other relations.
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