She was wearing tight black jeans that hugged her legs like a second skin, and even though most of his brain was busy trying to find a way out of the mess their two stars had landed them in, a small, primitive part of his mind was noticing that she had the pertest, perkiest damn butt he'd ever seen. ❋ Mayberry, Sarah (2007)
Not another burly guy in clogs, Mr. Aston, a spunky brunette with big, emerald eyes, is the son of Dr. Sherrell Aston, the chairman of the plastic surgery department at Manhattan's Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital and the man behind some of the pertest noses on the Upper East Side. ❋ Unknown (2001)
She were the sprackest little maid, the sharpest, pertest thing. ❋ Fay Inchfawn (N/A)
Then I laughed loudly -- it was only a hare, the prettiest and pertest thing imaginable. ❋ Elliott O'Donnell (1918)
His hair was long and yellow and hung clustering about his shoulders, for all the world like a schoolgirl's; and he bore himself with as mincing a gait as the pertest of them. ❋ Unknown (1917)
Nature is not democratic, nor limited monarchical, but despotic, and will not be fooled or abated of any jot of her authority, by the pertest of her sons: and as fast as the public mind is opened to more intelligence, the code is seen to be brute and stammering. ❋ Unknown (1909)
'You are generally the pertest of birds, and to-day you are as dull as ditchwater!' ❋ Unknown (1894)
He raised his hand as the pertest of the maids would have answered him, and there followed an uncomfortable pause. ❋ Unknown (1893)
'How very sharp you are, Mr. Mortimer,' answered Dolly in her pertest manner; 'and what are you going to give? ❋ Unknown (1892)
'No nonsense at all, Claude,' cried Jane in her very very pertest tone, 'it is exactly like Eleanor; I am sure I can see her with her hands before her, saying in her prim voice, "I must turn my old black silk and trim it with crape, for I have had a misfortune, and lost my brother."' ❋ Charlotte Mary Yonge (1862)
But your kind brother will alter his view, I know, on further acquaintance ... and, -- woe's me -- will find that 'assumption's' pertest self would be troubled to exercise its quality at such a house as Mr.K. 's, where every symptom of a proper claim is met half way and helped onward far too readily. ❋ Robert Browning (1850)
Nature is not democratic, nor limited-monarchical, but despotic, and will not be fooled or abated of any jot of her authority, by the pertest of her sons: and as fast as the public mind is opened to more intelligence, the code is seen to be brute and stammering. ❋ Unknown (1844)
Nature is not democratic, nor limited-monarchical, but despotic, and will not be fooled or abated of any jot of her authority by the pertest of her sons; and as fast as the public mind is opened to more intelligence, the code is seen to be brute and stammering. ❋ Ralph Waldo Emerson (1842)
The eldest and pertest of my female competitors, who had been always very officious about my grandfather's person, inquired, with a faltering accent and visage as yellow as an orange, "if there were no legacies?" and was answered, "None at all." ❋ Tobias George Smollett (1746)
This Devonshire Knight too who is recommended to my Mother as a fit Husband for me, I shall be so tormented with — My Brother swears he's the pertest unsufferable Fool he ever saw, when he was at my Uncles last Summer he made all his Diversion. ❋ Unknown (1678)
The eldest and pertest of my female competitors, who had been always very officious about my grandfather’s person, inquired, with a faltering accent and visage as yellow as an orange, “if there were no legacies?” and was answered, “None at all.” ❋ Unknown (2004)
And there are the movies that share Dylan Thomas’s insight and pair pertest, prettiest Marilyn with a sidekick with metaphorical glasses. ❋ Yona Zeldis McDonough (2002)
