Crossword-Solution: CLEVER 6 letters, 175 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

You see we have no female companionship.” “Are none of the others girls?” “Oh, no; girls, you know, are much too clever to fall out of their prams.” This flattered Wendy immensely.

Vous êtes très savante, ma fille.” He patted her yellow turban, calling, “Venez donc, mes garçons! Il y a ici une véritable clairvoyante!” Marie was clever at fortune-telling, indulging in a light irony that amused the crowd.

Can play so clever that ’a can make a psalm tune sound as well as the merriest loose song a man can wish for.” “D’ye tell o’t! A happy mercy for us, and I feel quite unspeakable! And how do she pay?” “That I don’t know, Master Poorgrass.” On hearing these and other similar remarks, a wild thought flashed into Gabriel’s mind that they might be speaking of Bathsheba.

The fact is, the Time Traveller was one of those men who are too clever to be believed: you never felt that you saw all round him; you always suspected some subtle reserve, some ingenuity in ambush, behind his lucid frankness.

Great anxiety prevails in West Surrey, and earthworks are being thrown up to check the advance Londonward.” That was how the _Sunday Sun_ put it, and a clever and remarkably prompt “handbook” article in the _Referee_ compared the affair to a menagerie suddenly let loose in a village.