considering cap
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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 W. B. Maxwell
I could not refrain from glancing over it on the spot, and I perceive I shall have to put on my sharpest spectacles and best considering cap.
From Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1 by Thomas Henry Huxley
Michael was always chary of words, and all night they had noticed that what they called his "considering cap" had been well drawn over his brows.
From The Black Opal by Katharine Susannah Prichard
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 Charles Edward Pearce
Rose resolved he should speak, took off her considering cap, and went to bed.
From Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel by May Agnes Fleming
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