grimmish

There was the suggestion of a grimmish smile about his mouth.

This Freedom 1925

But let us be thankful that Providence has sent Brooker on a special mission to play Pantaloon in this grimmish little interlude of ours.

The Dop Doctor Richard Dehan 1897

'Does she look as grimmish as she does in the photograph?' said

The Tragic Comedians — Complete George Meredith 1868

'Does she look as grimmish as she does in the photograph?' said Clotilde.

The Tragic Comedians — Volume 2 George Meredith 1868

'Does she look as grimmish as she does in the photograph?' said Clotilde.

Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

Beauchamp broke the silence by thanking Cecilia once more for saving him from the absurd exhibition of the Radical candidate on the Tory coach-box, and laughing at the grimmish slyness of his uncle Everard's conspiracy a something in it that was half-smile half-sneer; not exactly malignant, and by no means innocent; something made up of the simplicity of a lighted match, and its proximity to powder, yet neither deadly, in spite of a wicked twinkle, nor at all pretending to be harmless: in short, a specimen of old English practical humour.

Beauchamp's Career — Complete George Meredith 1868

Beauchamp broke the silence by thanking Cecilia once more for saving him from the absurd exhibition of the Radical candidate on the Tory coach - box, and laughing at the grimmish slyness of his uncle Everard's conspiracy a something in it that was half-smile half-sneer; not exactly malignant, and by no means innocent; something made up of the simplicity of a lighted match, and its proximity to powder, yet neither deadly, in spite of a wicked twinkle, nor at all pretending to be harmless: in short, a specimen of old English practical humour.

Beauchamp's Career — Volume 3 George Meredith 1868

Beauchamp broke the silence by thanking Cecilia once more for saving him from the absurd exhibition of the Radical candidate on the Tory coach-box, and laughing at the grimmish slyness of his uncle Everard's conspiracy a something in it that was half-smile half-sneer; not exactly malignant, and by no means innocent; something made up of the simplicity of a lighted match, and its proximity to powder, yet neither deadly, in spite of a wicked twinkle, nor at all pretending to be harmless: in short, a specimen of old English practical humour.

Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868