H. James

Cited as H. James. — 16 quotations

Bosky

Darkened over by long bosky shadows.

Bother

Without bothering about it.

Chignon

A curl that had strayed from her chignon.

Crunch

The crunching and ratting of the loose stones.

Episodic

Such a figure as Jacob Brattle, purely episodical though it be, is an excellent English portrait.

Fib

They are very serious; they don't tell fibs.

Forebode

I have a sort of foreboding about him.

Inculpate

That risk could only exculpate her and not inculpate them -- the probabilities protected them so perfectly.

Irradiate

A splendid façade, . . . irradiating hospitality.

Kotow

I have salaamed and kowtowed to him.

Lonely

I am very often alone. I don't mean I am lonely.

Model

A professional model.

mountaineer

You can't go mountaineering in a flat country.

Out

She has not been out [in general society] very long.

Rumble

Merged in the rumble of awakening day.

Salaam

I have salaamed and kowtowed to him.