The picture is quick with inquisitive tenderness.
Never mind, we have you now, and in these pages you give us your giant, wistful heart; your unfettered, inquisitive prose; and your loving renderings of hats, noses, despondency, public restrooms, a numbered Civil War grave, a Brooklyn sewage plant, Thomas Edison in a cream-colored suit, napping on the grass, and various fried eggs.
But Darleen, bless her heart, was simply inquisitive.
With more complex devices, more active hackers and more inquisitive patients, opening up the hidden heart of medical technology makes a great deal of sense.
She was tough, but I'm O.K. with tough, because underneath was a warm heart and a great inquisitive mind; in a city which was all about perception, she was always what she was.
This is vital, because an interested and inquisitive outsider can get to the heart of you, the subject, faster and easier than someone who sees you simply as their child.
As I wandered around the workshop, I saw enough mechanical, electrical, electronic, and miscellaneous space-age paraphernalia to delight the heart of just about any inquisitive child.
Standing at the front of the directors' box, Craig Levein watched the Hearts players warm up, his gaze inquisitive but carrying a stern edge.
"He had a wonderful and witty sense of humour, was inquisitive and intelligent yet very easygoing with an open heart and made a lasting impression," his son Nishiv told the BBC.
Mr. Marcovici interestingly makes the Poet troubled, inquisitive, morbid, but without the authority or distinction that make his fate catch our hearts.
