She is remarkably well bred, quite at ease outwardly, and is altogether too clever to please men-who are dreadfully shy of her, though they speak of her admiringly.
"The Locusts' Years"
Mary Helen Fee
He looks at her admiringly, then, getting to his feet, makes an elaborate but awkward bow.
"Contemporary One-Act Plays Compiler: B. Roland Lewis"
Sir James M. Barrie George Middleton Althea Thurston Percy Mackaye Lady Augusta Gregor Eugene Pillot Anton Tchekov Bosworth Crocker Alfred Kreymborg Paul Greene Arthur Hopkins Paul Hervieu Jeannette Marks Oscar M. Wolff David Pinski Beulah Bornstead Herma
"There are a great many people who do not like Tug's looks," the clerk went on to say, without noticing the interruption, and looking admiringly at that individual, as though he could not understand why he was not more generally admired; "so it is not surprising that you are suspicious of him.
"The Mystery of the Locks"
Edgar Watson Howe