单词 | blear-eyed |
例句 | Rachel, the youngest, was “beautiful and well-favored;” Leah, the elder, was “blear-eyed.” Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z That woman Pele was very old and blear-eyed, so that she could not see you well, and you returned to Haumea. Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian 2012-03-21T02:00:33.043Z When Cunégonde is at last found, she is no longer beautiful—but sunburnt, blear-eyed, haggard, withered, and scrofulous. Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z He looked more blear-eyed and shabby, more hopelessly gone to seed, than he had looked in the vicarage dining-room. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z Here he spoke a few words to a ferrety, blear-eyed man, handing tankards of spirits to the crowd of seafaring men who thronged there in spite of the time of day. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z Their faces often look old, withered, cross, and blear-eyed, seeming as if constantly troubled by the hair that dangles uncomfortably in their eyes; and they are seldom healthy. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z He expected a frowzy little waif from an orphanage, blear-eyed, sad, soulful and tiresome. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z At this instant there comes a short, sharp, single knock upon the street-door, and Papa hastens to open it, admitting a squalid, blear-eyed girl, or woman, who enters with reluctant step, and sullen demeanor. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z The other man--a shambling creature, grey-haired and blear-eyed and unwashed, with a beard of a week's growth--fell back to the table and leaned against it. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z Rachel, the youngest, was "beautiful and well-favored;" Leah, the elder, was "blear-eyed." A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z They were all blear-eyed to such a degree as to be nearly blind. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland 2011-05-10T02:01:00.460Z Sanders walked to Tebeki's hut and called him out, and Tebeki, blear-eyed and shaky, stepped forth into the hot sunshine, blinking. Sanders of the River 2011-03-12T03:00:26.427Z Two blear-eyed children with the look of hunted rabbits crouched in a corner. Comrades A Story of Social Adventure in California 2011-03-03T03:00:52.327Z It has been stated that out of every four Egyptians there will be found one blind man, another with only one eye, another blear-eyed, and one with perfect sight. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z A man might stand for Bess a whole day and more if he was a little blear-eyed from Milwaukee's favorite food. Gullible's Travels, Etc. 2011-02-06T03:00:55.707Z Behind her peered forth the face of a toothless and blear-eyed old woman. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z He was bloated, blear-eyed, a tatterdemalion, with just enough whiskey in him to make him thick-spoken, reckless, and irresponsible in the eyes of his liquor-loving companions. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z "So who's afraid?" she cried, looking up into his face just as a drunken blear-eyed woman staggered through an open door and lurched against her. Comrades A Story of Social Adventure in California 2011-03-03T03:00:52.327Z And so saying, he wept, and repeated these verses:— The blear-eyed escapeth a pit into which the clear-sighted falleth; And the ignorant, an expression by which the shrewd sage is ruined. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments It sometimes seems in our Industrial Schools as if each wretched, blear-eyed, half-starved, filthy little girl was a living monument of the curses of Intemperance. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them When he was coming out of such debauches he would go about dirty, blear-eyed, trembling, asking every man he met to give him money to get another drink. Five Young Men Messages of Yesterday for the Young Men of To-day The driver, a blear-eyed fellow, sat tugging at the reins and alternately plying the whip and swearing villanously. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois Yonder red-bearded, blear-eyed fellow who is whittling a stick as he whistles, was the principal speaker.” The Ruined Cities of Zululand That blear-eyed boy—the Attach� at the Legation in Frankfort—wanted to refuse me a passport for the Honorable Annesley Beecher and Mrs. Beecher, saying that, until the marriage, there was no such person. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day We think ourselves too lusty and too nimble for that blear-eyed decrepid old gentleman to catch us. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time With not one tinge Of sanctuary splendour, not a sight Able to face an owl’s, they still are dight By the blear-eyed nations in empurpled vests, And crowns and turbans. Life of John Keats From his moor "The parting genius is with sighing sent;" but sometimes, on blear-eyed days, he is seen disconsolately sitting in some yet mossy spot among the ruins of his ancient reign. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) Alison's dog was a terrier, old, shaggy and blear-eyed: he had been young with his dead mistress, and had seemed to grow old when she died. An Isle in the Water The scene between the fat, ruddy host, open-mouthed, blear-eyed, and the frolicking slender page, who delights in his tricks and covers his victim with jesting compliments, is extremely well described. The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare The Lord.—A blear-eyed man, but he were all blind of wit, might see the solution of this reason; and though he were blind he might grope the solution, but if his feeling him failed. Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse Johnny did not return at all that night, but showed up next morning at the diggings, looking blear-eyed and sleepy. Gold The peasant showed both the friends his dull blear-eyed face. Fathers and Children The blear-eyed sorcerers of the north Their vile enchantments sung and wove, And in the night they sallied forth, A fearful, man-devouring drove. Australia, its history and present condition containing an account both of the bush and of the colonies, with their respective inhabitants I have often seen blear-eyed women, who said they had become so by excessive weeping over the death of a child. Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It He rolled about blear-eyed and hopelessly mumbling, with a half-emptied glass in his hand, which he waved about uncertainly. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills The men around him were blear-eyed and haggard-faced, their skins dry and bluish, and not a one was clad in more than undershirt and trousers. Under Arctic Ice We will have nothing to do with these poor blear-eyed foreigners. The Book of Khalid There was also marching, by these musicians, around the altar, led by a dirty, blear-eyed priest. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months Not only swart and shaggy, or pale and bloated beast-men, or white-haired, toothless, blear-eyed satyrs grown venerable in vice. The Dop Doctor The Doctor obeyed, and in answer to the summons an old, wrinkled, blear-eyed hag made her appearance with the liquor. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston Mamma! for gudeness sake, come here, an’ look at this ugly, blear-eyed, bandy-legget child!—I never saw sic an object in a’ my life!’ Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Few would have recognized in the whiskered blear-eyed, stumbling creature an educated Englishman of more than middle-class extraction. Ringfield A Novel Horace, a little, blear-eyed, contemptible fellow, yet who so sententious and wise? True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin As my old sea-dog afterward wisely observed: "When you smell a land 'twister,' act first and think atterwards, or your widow 'ill get blear-eyed watching for you to make harbor." Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated Fate stood by that news-stall, with the blear-eyed, frousy woman that tended it looking vacantly on; Fate, veiled, too, and not even monosyllabic in his behalf. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty It was a very cold morning, with a grey, cold, choppy sea on, the spray from which dashed over the boat, wetting me thoroughly, and making me feel pinched, blear-eyed, and miserable. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls Here, the number of broken-down young men, and blear-eyed, hoary sinners, is astonishing. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland It is this that makes them blear-eyed, and even uglier than Nature intended them to be. The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure He calls the period of law and letter a "baby-stage," "when we see truth as blear-eyed beholders." Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries The blear-eyed Governor made me a compliment, with a wrinkled hand upon his heart. Margaret Tudor A Romance of Old St. Augustine With not one tinge Of sanctuary splendour, not a sight Able to face an owl's, they still are dight10 By the blear-eyed nations in empurpled vests, And crowns, and turbans. Endymion A Poetic Romance The little, bent, blear-eyed old man looked up from his hand-lines. The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols His whole body fairly shouted it: "Well, what are you going to do about it, you weak-kneed, blear-eyed scum of the earth!" The Root of Evil Lapland Marriage All the Laplanders are blear-eyed, owing to the sharp wind, the glare on the snow, fogs, and smoke. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure The stuffy compartment, the blear-eyed lamp, the train's roar and rattle, the forlorn arrival on the windy platform—all slipped away into a remote past. Shining Ferry They were a moderately good-natured lot; but that was the blear-eyed trouble with making sub trial trips with bad weather coming on—a man never knew about his regular meals. The U-boat hunters The men were all gone after moose save one half-naked, blear-eyed old paralytic, a dreadful creature who shambled and hobbled up asking for tobacco. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska Yet each evening comes the ragged twopenny minstrel—a blear-eyed, croaking minstrel, and the good folk give him ear. Erik Dorn He looked up hastily, and saw a blear-eyed youth in a state of drivelling intoxication, staring at him with the expression of an idiot. Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished A Tale of City Arab Life and Adventure The change from the merry, blue-eyed, daring lad of the past to the bloated, blear-eyed, reckless-looking man of to-day would have been a shock too cruel for her to bear. April's Lady A Novel The next moment the door was rudely shaken, and then Jim staggered into the room, haggard, blear-eyed, muttering to himself savagely. Nearly Lost but Dearly Won She would not get too close to people on the doorsteps, and she would shrink away in disgust and fear from a blear-eyed creature careering down the sidewalk on many-jointed legs. The Promised Land But when she looked him upon, He was a blear-eyed churl. Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series These were undoubtedly genuine ruffians of the worst type, hungry, blear-eyed and ragged. Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls Weary, blear-eyed, unsteady on his limbs, he finally lay down on a bench in the hotel sitting room and was awakened only by the breakfast bell. Watch Yourself Go By He said the Germans were too be-spectacled and blear-eyed to play well and by three o'clock he had usually won quite a number of marks. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life But ridicule in the hands either of cold-blooded or infuriated Malice, is harmless as a birch-rod in the palsied fingers of a superannuated beldam, who in her blear-eyed dotage has lost her school. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 Hozier repeated the hail, but promised the blear-eyed sentinels in the bows of the ship a lively five minutes when the watch was relieved. The Stowaway Girl That amiable crone had opened the door while the young man was speaking, and now stood eyeing her visitors with a blear-eyed look of dark suspicion. The Silent House "What kin yer play?" the fat and blear-eyed manager asked gruffly. The Old Flute-Player A Romance of To-day My boy, do you wish me to die?" he asked, coming up close to my stool, and regarding me with a shrewd though blear-eyed gaze; "many do. Lorna Doone A Romance of Exmoor He's a wrinkled, blear-eyed old pirate, just on his way to the corner with a tin growler. Wilt Thou Torchy The landlord, a big, blear-eyed rogue, much the worse for wear and ale, came shambling out at the summons. Beatrix of Clare He was blear-eyed and his breath was more redolent of liquor than one might have expected in the gardener of a parsonage. 'Way Down East A Romance of New England Life Ah! cut off his tail!' cried he, staggering after a venerable blear-eyed sage, who dropped his stern and took off. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour When the rush came, this old man, bent and blear-eyed, was swept along the gangway like a chip on the tide. Hetty Wesley "Now, look ye, Bunce, do you take me for a blear-eyed mole, that never seed the light of a man's eyes?" inquired Blundell, closely approaching the beset tradesman, and taking him leisurely by the neck. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia The blear-eyed sorcerers of the north, Their vile enchantments sung and wove, And in the night they issued forth, A direful people-eating drove. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2 A blear-eyed, unsteady individual, whom Bart recognized as a member of the Sharp Corner contingent, advanced to the table. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent She was a fearful old crone; hunchbacked, toothless, blear-eyed, bearded, halt, with huge gouty feet swathed in flannel. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest On the level above, looking down upon its sloping sides, staggered a row of half-drunken shanties with blear-eyed windows, and ragged roofs patched and broken; some hung over on crutches caught under their floor timbers. A Gentleman Vagabond and Some Others “Did you tell me—the truth—about—Nella-Rose?” he whispered to the sagging, blear-eyed creature. The Man Thou Gavest So softly he trod that the priest, old and blear-eyed as he was, saw him first: the others had heard nothing. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay They sat down together on the floor, and she patted Frona's hand lovingly, peering, meanwhile, blear-eyed and misty, into her face. A Daughter of the Snows The most hideous old women I ever saw, wrinkled over every inch of their skin, blear-eyed, and with eyelids reddened by smoke, met me at each turn. The Doctor's Dilemma The bald-headed, the dwarfed, and the blear-eyed are ineligible for the priesthood. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala And certainly there was the old man on the beach—a short patriarch, with his baldness covered by a kind of bloated woolen sock—a blear-eyed sage, and a bare-legged. Italian Journeys "Come your ways out, I say," said Liza, not waiting for the admonition that was hanging large on the lips of the blear-eyed philosopher on the floor. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance His wife, on the other hand, was one of those neat, gentle, sensible women, of whom one wonders how they ever came to marry such thick-lipped and blear-eyed men. Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland This sounded magnanimous, and met with grunts of approval until the blear-eyed defendant remarked, hopelessly, "They are all of those colors," which changed the sympathies of the audience once more. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876 One of them is blear-eyed and coughs, and has an unclean moustache. The Pleasures of Ignorance He was a small, lean, unusually lively and active old man of sixty-five, always smiling and blear-eyed. Best Russian Short Stories July 1.—Sunday.—We marched into camp before dawn blear-eyed and hungry, to find to our disgust that there was no hurry after all. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. Venus vowed by her chastity to patronize the Swedes, and in semblance of a blear-eyed trull paraded the battlements of Fort Christina, accompanied by Diana, as a sergeant's widow, of cracked reputation. Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete Morrison and his common hotel, with its blear-eyed windows, were now well out of sight. The Lady of Big Shanty Her husband, a blear-eyed crippled old man, loathsome to all the youth and imagination in her, had beaten her and made her work. The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California There remained only four blear-eyed drunkards who were guzzling with satisfaction, occupied with the contents of their glasses. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel The man was blear-eyed, disreputable in appearance, and failed to fulfil his duties as a father and a citizen. My Brilliant Career Some of these hells had "lady waitresses," poor, faded, blear-eyed creatures, in gaudy finery, and upon whose features was stamped the everlasting brand of God's outlawry. Reminiscences of a Pioneer The man, Ludwig Groote, as he presently gave his name, thirty-two years of age, born at Amsterdam, looked such a sluggish, slouching, blear-eyed creature that M. Floçon began by a sharp rebuke. The Rome Express Here is the direst poverty, blear-eyed sorrow, dim and dismal suffering,—nothing of the romantic. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 37, November, 1860 As he spoke, the door of a small glass office, which was partitioned off from the rest of the room, was slowly opened, and a little blear-eyed, weazen-faced, ancient man came creeping out. Martin Chuzzlewit They are little, stooping, blear-eyed old men of cheerful countenance, and they hobble up and down the court-yard wagging their chins and talking together quite gaily. The Uncommercial Traveller Now the man looks ahead, and he is blear-eyed as with old age and must rub his eyes so that he can see the stranger-man. Love of Life and Other Stories Untidy women and blear-eyed men leaned over the dilapidated fences, or lolled on mud-tracked doorsteps. Just David Always behind him he expected the sudden onslaught of the bearded, blear-eyed followers of The Sky Pilot. The Oakdale Affair On Thursday morning he got up very late and dragged himself, blear-eyed and sallow, into his sitting-room to see if there were any letters. Of Human Bondage Face-Maker dips, rises, is supposed to be aged, blear-eyed, toothless, slightly palsied, supernaturally polite, evidently of noble birth. The Uncommercial Traveller He was thinking of the slovenly, blear-eyed woman who had brought him into the world. The Mucker Around me, To left and to right, Hunched figures and old, Dull blear-eyed scribbling fools, grew fair, Ringed round and haloed with holy light. The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke Passengers whose fears had become sufficiently numb to permit them to drowse, stirred in their chairs, roused blinking and blear-eyed, arose and stretched cramped, cold bodies. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf Not a tramp; not a ragged, blear-eyed vagabond—older, more serious, the laugh gone out of his eyes, the cheeks pale as if from long confinement. The Under Dog So no one sees the great light shining from Heaven,—for the people are blear-eyed, and Saul is blinded. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 Meanwhile there sat de Courcy Smyth, blear-eyed, sandy-red bearded, unsavoury, trying, poor wretch, to rally whatever of manhood was left in him and swagger himself out of his fit of hysteria. The Far Horizon Till the light faded; And they were but fools again, fools unknowing, Still scribbling, blear-eyed and stolid immortals. The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke He crossed the street and entered the saloon where Manley was still drinking heavily, his face crimson and blear-eyed and brutalized, his speech thickened disgustingly. Lonesome Land The man was blear-eyed, with a hare-lip, through which protruded two dreadful yellow teeth which resembled the tusks of a boar. Life in the Backwoods Gaunt, ragged, sodden, blear-eyed, drivelling, the worn-out gin-drinker stood, his momentary paroxysm of strength gone, trembling and staggering. Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography They have not solved the problem of the simple life, these shivering, blear-eyed folk. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia As we move out our new guide comes up, a blear-eyed, weazen-faced, quiet old man, with his bow and arrows in one hand and a small cane in the other. Canyons of the Colorado But if I strip you of these togs again, Perdition seize myself, my wife, my children, And, most of all, that blear-eyed Archedemus. The Frogs He sketched the horses, he sketched the dogs; all the servants from the blear-eyed boot-boy to the rosy-cheeked lass, Mrs. Kean's niece, whom that virtuous housekeeper was always calling to come downstairs. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family Oh, filthy, heavy-handed, blear-eyed world, when will you wash and be clean? Gone to Earth Why, it is Paris that will take Versailles, that will take all those blear-eyed old men who, because they cannot look steadily at Monsieur Thiers' face, fancy that it is the sun. Paris under the Commune The Seventy-Three Days of the Second Siege; with Numerous Illustrations, Sketches Taken on the Spot, and Portraits (from the Original Photographs) The flatterer is blear-eyed to ill, and cannot see vices; and his tongue walks ever in one track of unjust praises, and can no more tell how to discommend than to speak true. Character Writings of the 17th Century This blear-eyed, taciturn, timid man, whose knowledge of many things is manifestly imperfect, whose inaptitude for many things is apparent, can HE be the creator of such glorious works? The Principles of Success in Literature "What does that mane, Mike?" queried one of the army of ragged, blear-eyed tatterdemalions of his mate. From Wealth to Poverty She was palsied with age and blear-eyed with trouble, and time had ironed all the kink out of the thin gray locks that straggled across her brow. The Battle Ground For a moment they looked at the blear-eyed, trembling wreck of a man, and then Dennis asked, "Had God any hand in making that man what he is?" Barriers Burned Away He was red-faced and blear-eyed, and his nose, partly from the snuff which he took in large quantity, was much injured in shape and colour: a closer description the historical muse declines. Warlock o' Glenwarlock Such as you see me, old, bald, blear-eyed, rheumy, they delighted to do me honour; happy was the man on whom my glance rested a moment. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 David had always thought of him as the bullying, bloated giant, purple-faced and blear-eyed. The Rose in the Ring Blake stared up at him, blear-eyed with overstudy and loss of sleep. Out of the Primitive A blear-eyed man, slouching on a stoop, looked up in faint curiosity as she addressed him. The Perils of Pauline Even the stouthearted Captain and the faithful mate, blear-eyed and haggard from loss of sleep, were filled with wonder. West Wind Drift Before he answered the priest threw off his dripping, hooded cape of Frisian cloth, revealing a coarse, wicked face, red and blear-eyed from intemperance. Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch Something causes the gaping holes in roofs, the shattered walls, the blear-eyed windows and battered out-buildings! The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me In going up to the water two of the horses again fell and hurt themselves, but the old blear-eyed mare never slipped or fell. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, The examination of the blear-eyed and stupid old pawn-broker resulted in very little satisfaction. Outpost Beauty in clean linen collar and wristbands would have shown here with intolerable luster; but the blear-eyed merchant did not come out bright by contrast; he had taken the local color. It Is Never Too Late to Mend He was blear-eyed, brown as a mummy, and so fat that his legs had long ago ceased to be any use save as a precarious support while standing. South Wind Reddy was assisted by a blear-eyed little Swedish girl of about sixteen, who rushed about blindly with her little blonde head hanging. Martie, the Unconquered The man was blear-eyed, with a hare-lip, through which protruded two dreadful yellow teeth that resembled the tusks of a boar. Roughing It in the Bush One of these figures, that of a very old man, blear-eyed, decrepit, dirty, in a battered top hat and faded frock coat, discoloured and weather-stained at the shoulders, seemed familiar to Jadwin. The Pit And the blear-eyed merchant wrote and sealed and filed and took no notice of his customers. It Is Never Too Late to Mend She shoots like a blear-eyed bow-man, aiming straight ahead of her; but if the target be raised somewhat higher than usual, her arrows fall harmless to earth. Wisdom and Destiny I jumped up, seized an under-fed, blear-eyed being who was nearest to me and flung him out of my way. Margot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in One His results were startling, and men who had been dumb, blear-eyed, dejected, shell-shocked wrecks of life were changed quite quickly into bright, cheery fellows, with laughter in their eyes. Now It Can Be Told She whom I adore, whom I adore still, is the wife of a fat Marquis—a lop-eared, blear-eyed, greasy Marquis. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 3: Stories and Romances Turning with a start, he saw a face at the window: one of those vile mugs which are found to perfection amongst the canaille of the French nation—bloated, blear-eyed, grizzly, and wild-beast like. Hard Cash The chief was alone with his blear-eyed wife, but a glance sufficed to tell Mackenzie that the news was already told. The Son of the Wolf Grinders of cutlery die of consumption; weavers are stunted in their growth; smiths become blear-eyed. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 He saw a large fortune to be made; and wearied and disgusted with recent ill-luck, blear-eyed and almost blinded with sorting in the blazing sun, he resolved to go at once to Dale's Kloof. A Simpleton My bustling, comely housewife turned out a wizened, blear-eyed dame. Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green He hath studied himself half blear-eyed to know the true symmetry of Caesar's nose by a shoeing-horn; and this he did to gain the name of a speculative man. The Duchess of Malfi They were overtaken by the elder Wilson, pale, grimy, and blear-eyed, but apparently, as strong and well as ever. Mary Barton Those curious individuals who desired to see the wusser were introduced into an apartment where appeared before them nothing more than a little lean shrivelled hideous blear-eyed mangy pig. Catherine: a Story The older man, gaunt, blear-eyed, ragged, turned over on his side. A Millionaire of Yesterday By-and-by it was opened a crack, and there stood an ugly old woman, blear-eyed and crooked and gnarled as a winter twig. Twilight Land A blear-eyed ancient stood before him, balancing on a single crutch. Michael, Brother of Jerry Then one blear-eyed and scab-faced cripple scrambled up and struck off his cap with a crutch. The Scapegoat; a romance and a parable It was a strange metamorphosis that had taken place—the coarse, brutal-featured, blear-eyed, leering countenance of Larry the Bat was gone, and in its place, clean-cut, square-jawed, clear-eyed, was the face of Jimmie Dale. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale He remembered the days when some of the old men, still alive, had been born; and, unlike him, they were now decrepit, shaken with palsy, blear-eyed, toothless of mouth, deaf of ear, or paralysed. Jerry of the Islands But anything was better than being approached by these blear-eyed nightmarish witches. Within the Tides Now-a-days any blear-eyed old witch if only strong enough to turn an insignificant little handle could lay low a hundred young men of twenty in the twinkling of an eye. Within the Tides |
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