"Scowlingly" Quotes from Famous Books
... a century before Mr. Forster's Education Act, and concludes with the prophecy curiously fulfilled in the case of this particular institution. To this picture, in which the county gaol, untenanted, looks scowlingly at the crowded school, the Prince feelingly referred when he spoke of the scepticism with which the statement was regarded, that the institution of "free" schools would shut the prisons up. But a volume might be filled with instances of the occasions on which Punch ... — The History of "Punch" • M. H. Spielmann
... scowlingly upon the diamond expert. The beady black eyes were alight with some emotion ... — The Diamond Master • Jacques Futrelle |