Smugg

I hope never to see a man -- if you can call Smugg a man -- like that again.

Frivolous Cupid Anthony Hope 1898

I hope never to see a man -- if you can call Smugg a man -- like that again.

Frivolous Cupid 1895

Juniper Smugg had been a resident for exactly twenty-seven days at Fletcher Allen Hospital in Burlington.

Second Glance Jodi Picoult 2003

"The interrogation 'Where did you get it?' causes me much less apprehension," confessed Senator Smugg, "than the feeling that some day the public may learn the answer to the question 'Where did you put it?'"

More Toasts Marion Dix [Editor] Mosher

"By the way, Smugg, Pyrrha's going to be married to Joe Shanks to-morrow."

Frivolous Cupid Anthony Hope 1898

Smugg had sat down at the table, and my back was to him.

Frivolous Cupid Anthony Hope 1898

It was common knowledge that Smugg was engaged to be married.

Frivolous Cupid Anthony Hope 1898

We went to the wedding, leaving Smugg in bed; and in the evening we, leaving Smugg still in bed (I told Mary to keep an eye on him), and carrying a dozen of the grocer's best port, went up to dance at Dill's farm.

Frivolous Cupid Anthony Hope 1898

As we discussed them, Smugg construed in a gentle bleat; what he construed or why he construed it (seeing that nobody heeded him) was a mystery; the whole performance was simply a tribute to Smugg's conscience, and, as such, was received with good-natured, scornful toleration.

Frivolous Cupid Anthony Hope 1898

Smugg was not in the room, and the rest of us congratulated Joe, and made up a purse for him to give Pyrrha, with our best respects, and he bowed himself out, mightily pleased, and asseverating that we were real gentlemen.

Frivolous Cupid Anthony Hope 1898