The Alderman laughed, and winked; for he was a merry fellow, Alderman Cute . Oh, and a sly fellow too!

The little un takes after my side, now: she's twice as ' cute as Tom.

For some years Wilson had been privately at work on a whimsical almanac, for his amusement--a calendar, with a little dab of ostensible philosophy, usually in ironical form, appended to each date; and the judge thought that these quips and fancies of Wilson's were neatly turned and cute ; so he carried a handful of them around one day, and read them to some of the chief citizens.

Then he began to get real cute , and held out his wee hands to me and I began to get fond of him.

She says it looked cute , all right all right, but it made her sick.

'He will be a ' cute man yet,' resumed the locksmith.

Cunning old dog is Pearson, as cute and as greedy as a Rio shark.

But where's the use o' talking?--you can't think what goes on in a ' cute man's inside."

And then, these exchanges, they don't answer when you have ' cute jockeys to deal with.

"An' you'd be surprised ter find how cute it works, ma'am, too," maintained Nancy, with almost the eagerness of Pollyanna herself.

"Nay, I don't know," said Adam; "the squire's ' cute enough but it takes something else besides 'cuteness to make folks see what'll be their interest in the long run.