considering cap

Example Sentences

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"I am only a considering cap; you are the brain," said Camusot.

From Scenes from a Courtesan's Life by Balzac, Honoré de

"You've got your considering cap on, camarade; what's it about?"

From Under Fire: the story of a squad by Wray, Fitzwater

This morning I put on my considering cap an' was a-thinking and a-thinking when who should pop her face in but my cousin Betty Higgins as lives at Hampstead.

From Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' by Pearce, Charles Edward

I've worn my considering cap most of the time I've been away from you—and, Mav, I'm going to lay to heart the fruits of my experience.

From The Devil's Garden by Maxwell, W. B.

Then he climbed back to the bench and sat himself down, and put on his considering cap to pass sentence.

From Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations by Dulac, Edmund