"Managerial" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... to meet criticism was evidently at the start to be sure her make-up had had the last touch and that she looked at least no worse than usual. Aunt Maud's appreciation of that to-night was indeed managerial, and the performer's own contribution fairly that of the faultless soldier on parade. Densher saw himself for the moment as in his purchased stall at the play; the watchful manager was in the depths ...
— The Wings of the Dove, Volume II • Henry James
... and revealing a coarse face, with little glinting eyes filled with low cunning. At that first glance Winston instinctively disliked the fellow; yet he put his case in a few brief sentences of explanation, and, as the other listened, the managerial ...
— Beth Norvell - A Romance of the West • Randall Parrish
... leaning back against the bar, with an air half-paternal, half-managerial, "tell these ...
— Mr. Jack Hamlin's Mediation and Other Stories • Bret Harte |
