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Since he's in show business he often goofs around in a showy way, but once in a while he has these bashful mannerisms that are really cute.
The boy is bashful and doesn't talk much.
'True,' returned Madame; 'the savage who is most ferocious in his acts is most bashful in his breeding.
Just now, its dark foliage and dusky glades suggest all the romantic associations of Gustave Doré's forests, with a tall trooper of the Life Guards and a bashful nursery-maid, for a Red Cross Knight and an Enchanted Princess.
My client, an innately bashful man, would be the last man in the world to do anything ungentlemanly which injured modesty could object to or cast a stone at a girl who took the wrong turning when some dastard, responsible for her condition, had worked his own sweet will on her.
Pocket; but I said nothing, and indeed had enough to do in keeping a bashful watch upon my company manners.
Bumble, bending over the bashful beauty.
Why, for over a year he was innocent as a babe himself, and bashful too," answered the old man.
Jellyby, putting a number of papers towards us, "to look over some remarks on that head, and on the general subject, which have been extensively circulated, while I finish a letter I am now dictating to my eldest daughter, who is my amanuensis-" The girl at the table left off biting her pen and made a return to our recognition, which was half bashful and half sulky.
"I am not quite certain," returned Ada with a bashful simplicity that would have won my heart if she had not won it long before, "but I think he's waiting at the door.
He is apprenticed to the miller, whatever it was, and is a good bashful fellow, always falling in love with somebody and being ashamed of it.
When the wine came, too, I thought it flat; and it certainly had more English crumbs in it, than were to be expected in a foreign wine in anything like a pure state, but I was bashful enough to drink it, and say nothing.
I was rather bashful at first, Steerforth being so self-possessed, and elegant, and superior to me in all respects (age included); but his easy patronage soon put that to rights, and made me quite at home.
' I was too bashful to do so then-I was afraid of confusing her, and I was no less afraid of confusing myself.
Crupp broke out into rebellion on my first bashful hint in reference to the cooking of the fish and joint, and said, with a dignified sense of injury, 'No!
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