She went in the morning to her room, and stayed there all the day, in a hot, close atmosphere, shuddering when her pupils brought the outside weather with them to her She was always subject to bronchitis.— The Lost Girl
As she came downstairs after satisfying herself that Jenny was not only safe and sound, but in her usual health--she found Herr Von Barwig at the foot of the stairs waiting for her She is all right, eh, madam Oh, yes," responded that lady, pleased that Herr Von Barwig should be interested in the welfare of any member of her family She is a good child; I like her very much, very much Yes, Jenny is a very good girl; her father was a member of one of the oldest New York families, quite the aristocrat let me tell you Ah, yes.— The Music Master Novelized from the Play
About four o'clock her hull had come up on the line between the sky and the sea She was a large steamer, bearing north-east.— Godfrey Morgan A Californian Mystery
Look toward the door--at that tall girl standing with her hands behind her She was attired in a calico of flaunting pattern, and leaned against the log wall in an indifferent attitude, regarding the company from under the heavy lashes of her eyes, which had a look of stillness in them which was yet not repose.— Lodusky
She had taken an immense fancy to Molly, and pitied Nora without admiring her She is a shallow little thing," she murmured to herself.— Red Rose and Tiger Lily or, In a Wider World

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