"Crinkly" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... do," she said, in a faint voice to the assistant, though the crinkly green lining round the crown seemed ...
— Jan and Her Job • L. Allen Harker
... long o' her his veins 'ould run All crinkly like curled maple, The side she breshed felt full o' sun Ez a ...
— The Vision of Sir Launfal - And Other Poems • James Russell Lowell
... thought she must be a painted doll, such as you see in the magazines about Christmas time, made for little children to cut out. But her golden hair was not still like that, but was always in motion like crinkly water that flows over the stones in the brook when the sun shines on it. And there on the rag rug, his own rag rug, were her little feet—very white, with little toes, and she could sing, too. My, how she could sing! No, she was ...
— Half-Past Seven Stories • Robert Gordon Anderson
... than Mark, Ruth studied the same books that he did, and was a better scholar. In spite of this she looked up to him in everything, and regarded him with the greatest admiration. Although quiet and studious, she had crinkly brown hair, and a merry twinkle in her eyes that indicated a ready humor and a thorough appreciation ...
— Wakulla - A Story of Adventure in Florida • Kirk Munroe
... packed and loaded on a freight car to follow them to the city and all the dear friends had been given a farewell. Mary Jane had loved the excitement and muss of packing; the great boxes and the masses of crinkly excelsior and the workmen around who always had time for a pleasant joke with an interested little girl. But when it came time to say good-by to Doris and to her much loved kindergarten and to all the ...
— Mary Jane's City Home • Clara Ingram Judson
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