Sphynx

After the expedition to Egypt, Sphynx figures were introduced in bronze or brass to uphold tables and as arms for chairs.

And as you have the "Keys" in your own hand, you may keep your friends in suspense, and make yourself as mysterious as the Sphynx.

She looked out broodingly at the ranges, the strange sphynx look in her eyes, but she did not answer him.

But the Sphynx only smiled his unhumorous smile, and went on playing golf during the week when Ventnor was at work.

Patricia and the Sphynx had chosen the shorter way through the woods at the upper end and Steve and Aurora were alone.