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bookish
1. It was quite a romance novel wasn't it, - shy, bookish Angel re-incarnated in a body seething with uncontrollable lust, and a dashing latin Lothario rebuild the technology industry in a new world-
2. Rethymno itself was fine, although a little too bookish for his taste, possessing insufficient an air of debauchery despite Crete’s bloody history
3. Our hosts were what you might label the bookish type
4. of all, it was bookish and intellectual, so to them boring and unappealing
5. She is incredibly popular, even with the other girls, and it’s a bookish sort that come to the Drama Club, but
6. She’d thought it would be with some bookish like-minded individual she met within her own field of expertise
7. “And what was your name?” The bookish receptionist in red-rimmed glasses peered over the top of them as she studied the man in front of her
8. At times, nevertheless, it did seem unaccountable to her that a decidedly bookish, musical, thinking young man should have chosen deliberately to be a farmer, and not a clergyman, like his father and brothers
9. Here we have bookish dreams, a heart unhinged by theories
10. Being a bookish sort, I fill’d some of my fearful Hours with reading Books upon Midwifery, which recounted the Terrors of Childbirth
11. O I had read all the Travel Books which a bookish Young Lady dreams o’er, and I had fancied ’twas a Pity my Sex forbade me the Privilege of going to Sea as a Cabin Boy to seek my Fortune! But ne’er did I imagine Sea-Sickness, nor Lice, nor rotted Salt Pork, nor soggy Biskit, nor spoilt Water, nor, most especially, the Perils of a Storm at Sea
12. For more about this book and author, visit Bookish
13. With Pfuel was Wolzogen, who expressed Pfuel’s thoughts in a more comprehensible way than Pfuel himself (who was a harsh, bookish theorist, self-confident to the point of despising everyone else) was able to do
14. He was gregarious, thoughtful, and not as bookish as most people expected
15. '■ Can such a bookish thought have really been the reason of it ? " I asked him with surprise
16. " It's not a bookish thought
