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Gerard pondered these simple words, and eyed her askant, carrying the child with perfect ease.
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While appearing to listen to Adelaide, her eyes wandered over me with speculation askant in them.
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She was desperately conscious of me, watching me askant with the curiously commingled fear and trustfulness of a child.
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A few quiet tears followed these brave words, and Grace looked at her askant, and began to do her justice.
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Captain Jackman, in these few moments of pause in the talk, seemed to make an askant study of the commander, who sat opposite.
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Thereupon Mr B. looked at me askant out of his gipsy eyes, as if he thought me an example of the evils of female education!
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After a few more puffs at his pipe, the trooper looks down askant at the little man, and the little man winks up at the trooper.
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Seacole was one of the last to leave Crimea, returning to England "poorer than [she] left it". Though she had left poorer, her impact on the soldiers was invaluable to the soldiers she treated, changing their perceptions about her as described in the Illustrated London News: "Perhaps at first the authorities looked askant at the woman-volunteer; but they soon found her worth and utility; and from that time until the British army left the Crimea, Mother Seacole was a household word in the camp...In her store on Spring Hill she attended many patients, cared for many sick, and earned the good will and gratitude of hundreds".Literature Review. The Illustrated London News. Elm House, 25 July 1857, pg. 105.
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