| 单词 | dog-eared |
| 例句 | A small table with piles of dog-eared fashion and lifestyle magazines. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Unable to read new English books on a regular basis, I reread the ones I had over and over again, till the pages become dog-eared. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Francie pushed the wrinkled dog-eared card covered with stamped dates across the desk. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was clearly an old book, with a binding that had been mended more than once and with several pages dog-eared throughout. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z They opened the door to find her father, Mr. Smiley, sitting in his armchair flipping through a dog-eared dictionary. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z But whenever they weren’t under direct orders to do something, the children sank heavily into chairs, stared listlessly out locked windows, paged through dog-eared books they’d read a hundred times before, or slept. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Florent opened to a dog-eared page where Joseph had underlined a sentence and written the translation in the margin. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Several such passages are starred and highlighted in the dog-eared text, the margins filled with cryptic notes printed in McCandless s distinc-tive hand. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of these paperbacks have been through a lot: pages tinted brown from coffee spills, dog-eared corners, highlighted paragraphs and pencil markings in the margins. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He carried a dog-eared paperback from the Bloodfall series, something else he was seldom without. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z If most almanacs were designed to last only for a year, even a perpetual almanac would soon become grubby and dog-eared. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Instead he pulled out the tom and dog-eared photograph of Miss O’Hara. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I should have been in bed, under my blanket, a book with dog-eared pages at my side. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It’s an old book, a textbook it looks like, dog-eared and inky. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The book simply lay there, looking old and dirty and dog-eared. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z They were already lining up the chess pieces and reading from the dog-eared instruction book. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Each moment of the night recounted itself in his mind, blurring together like pages in a book; one in particular stayed dog-eared. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Two small heads bent earnestly over each of the three dog-eared primers which were all the dame school could boast. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z They were his old blueprints for the Glass Castle, all stained and dog-eared. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Thick books dog-eared from the handing down from neighbor to neighbor. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z In the soft light of the full moon, he cracked open the dog-eared book to one of his favorite parts. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z I ripped away the rest of the wrapping paper to find an old hardback book, dog-eared and missing its dust jacket. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “But I couldn’t help noticing that your book has a lot of dog-eared pages. I must say I was surprised.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The copy she slipped under the waistband of her jeans was old and dog-eared, the pages yellowed, with passages underlined in pencil. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Flipping his journal back to the first dog-eared page, he slipped a ribbon inside. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Curtain flipped to the next dog-eared page. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The local city library’s collection of African-American books was limited to a few dog-eared copies of Booker T. Washington’s Up from Slavery and a few other equally innocuous works. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Murray takes out his dog-eared copy of your script and you go through it page by page. How Ted Melfi got Bill Murray for 'St. Vincent' 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z “Many of them are not only dog-eared, but often double-cornered-dog-eared, the margins marked up with my own commentary,” says the author, whose new book is “Caste.” Isabel Wilkerson Loves Books. That Doesn’t Mean She Treats Them Gently. 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z At this point, when faced with such period-specific umbrage, it is customary for one to insert one's monocle and refer to one's dog-eared copy of The Crashingly Inevitable Downton Abbey Comparisons Companion. The Making Of A Lady is preposterous and proud of it 2012-12-15T00:05:00Z She scanned the page I had dog-eared and let out a tired sigh. The history of "better than sex" cake, a sweet dessert with a sinful reputation 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z “The things are so beautiful. My catalogue is ridiculously dog-eared,” said designer Charlotte Moss. Design royalty is all atwitter about the Prince of Chintz auction 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Lim stood near a safari tent, which had been pitched indoors and furnished with knotty bookshelves, gas lanterns, a typewriter and a dog-eared copy of “Lonely Planet Thailand.” Yes, Even Fashionistas Have to Eat 2012-05-25T20:44:18Z Many of them are not only dog-eared, but often double-cornered-dog-eared, the margins marked up with my own commentary. Isabel Wilkerson Loves Books. That Doesn’t Mean She Treats Them Gently. 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z That’s not quite the case today: the town’s main drag is lined with shuttered storefronts, dog-eared motels and a few forlorn bars. Road Trip: Cross-Country, by a Road Less Traveled 2013-07-03T21:39:09Z As a girl, I read the “What Shall We Name the Baby” book over and over until it was ragged and dog-eared. How we (re)named our transgender child 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Bartitsu’s popularity peaked in 1899, but in recent years, after generations of obscurity, its moves were reconstructed by aficionados from Victorian instructional magazines and dog-eared martial arts manuals. Regilding the Gilded Age in New York 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z And “Paterson,” Mr. Williams’ epic paean to the city, is one of the dog-eared books on the character’s writing desk. In Undiscovered Paterson, Falls, Food and Fetty Wap 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Judy Blume books, those dog-eared paperbacks that have taught children and teenagers about the mysterious parts of growing up for more than four decades, will be released in e-book format, her publisher said on Wednesday. ArtsBeat: 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret' and Other Judy Blume Favorites to Be Released as E-Books 2012-03-07T17:02:40Z There was also an APA paperback guide to New York State, science fiction, a book on witchcraft and various dog-eared crime novels. Public bookshelves spread across Germany 2011-10-14T11:36:09Z By 10 p.m., the place fills up with rugged-looking locals in floppy dog-eared hats and flannel shirts, as a live band belts out oldies. 36 Hours: Lake Placid, N.Y. 2011-12-08T15:29:59Z The dog-eared line about the journey eclipsing the destination applied. Just in time for summer: 49 new National Scenic Byways and All-American Roads 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z With its homespun snapshots, “The Corn Exchange Cookbook” is not exactly a lavish gift book, but its pages promise to become stained and dog-eared from frequent use. A Cookbook You’ll Turn to Again and Again 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z "I have this ridiculously dog-eared copy of the novel," Levy said. Jonathan Tropper offers 'This Is Where I Leave You' 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z In pristine condition without dog-eared corners or scuffed edges, or well used, complete with cracked spines and yellowing crusty Sellotape on a half-torn jacket? Tips, links and suggestions: What are you reading today? 2013-02-27T10:55:50Z But then I paused, a dog-eared paperback in my hand, and looked around at the home where I had raised my family and loved hard and long. What’s Love? Don’t Ask the Answer Couple 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Currency is a national bedrock that sits alongside anthems and flags; our cash — from pristine $100 bills to dog-eared 5 pound notes — seems solid, official and enduring. The Fiction That Makes the World Go Round 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z SEOUL, South Korea — It was a dog-eared manuscript, 743 pages bound in string. A Dissident Book Smuggled From North Korea Finds a Global Audience 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z She flipped through the notebook, the dried pages snapping as if they’d tear with each turn, until she came upon the dog-eared entry and handed it to me. My fantasies of mass murder 2013-03-05T01:00:00Z When I reached the Rockies, though, I eased off the accelerator, pulled out the dog-eared Rand McNally and began to follow the meandering green dashes that were marked as “scenic routes.” Personal Journeys: A Case for Getting Far, Far Away 2013-05-16T17:46:20Z Photograph: Nick Ballon Directly across the street is a dog-eared pub called the Wenlock Arms, which, to my amazement, was an official festival venue by dint of Established installing a selection of its furniture there. What price success? London Design festival misses a trick ? again 2010-09-28T15:09:00Z Now that we share a bookshelf, I am in possession of my husband’s dog-eared, underlined copy of Barry Glassner’s The Culture of Fear. Confessions of a reluctant gentrifier 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z On the dining table sat dog-eared copies of Faulkner’s “Absalom, Absalom” and Derrida’s “Specters of Marx,” grist for his senior thesis. Music: Nicolas Jaar, Electronic Musician and Student at Brown 2012-03-09T17:00:00Z The first page of Chapter 12 was permanently dog-eared and the spine of the book was broken in such a way that the pages fell open to a sex scene, one I knew by heart. The Essential Judy Blume 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z All you customers, you never knew why your editions might look a little dog-eared, a little second hand, hurriedly thumbed through as I walked my route. Dredd writer mourns Dandy demise 2012-08-17T11:02:36Z “Chocolatiers tend to be French, and they tend to be men, and they don’t tend to share their techniques,” Ms. Espinoza said, holding a dog-eared notebook. A Chocolate Camp for Pastry Chefs 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z And even his oldest, most dog-eared stories are still being recycled as big-budget Hollywood movies 50 or 60 years after they were first composed. The scary delights of Richard Matheson 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z “Emily read thousands of booksellers’ catalogs, marking them with dog-eared corners and making pencil squiggles in the margins,” Ms. Mays writes in “The Millionaire and the Bard.” Anti-Aging Measures for Disney’s Animation Cels 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z It’s a Saturday afternoon, and I’m sitting at my kitchen table surrounded by crumpled chip bags, half-empty bottles of soda and dog-eared papers. How “Dungeons & Dragons” saved my autistic son 2014-04-15T11:50:00Z Instead he walked from one half-ruined crusader castle to another, carrying only his camera, a water bottle, a German pistol and a dog-eared copy of Baedeker’s “Handbook to Palestine and Syria.” The early years of the real Lawrence of Arabia 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z He pulled out this dog-eared, stapled and notated script that he had read. Tom Hanks: Clint Eastwood 'treats actors like horses' 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Growing up in an English-speaking family, I felt a certain Britishness that went beyond the dog-eared Christie at the bottom of my school bag. Perspective | How one writer shook up the Golden Age detective novel 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z He lends a reporter his dog-eared copy of “War and Peace.” Review: A Sex Scandal Upends a Campaign in ‘The Front Runner’ 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z But with the subtlety and skill you'd expect from Wonderland, this is more than just a flick through a dog-eared glossy rag. Tonight's TV highlights: Hostage In The Jungle 2010-10-19T23:05:00Z Lime, gentlemen ... the dog-eared Wenlock Arms was decorated with Established & Sons furniture as part of the London Design festival. What price success? London Design festival misses a trick ? again 2010-09-28T15:09:00Z He flipped through the pages of a few dog-eared notebooks for several minutes before announcing decisively, “This is you. Five postcards.” Cups of Tea, Pashminas and Momos, Seeing India’s Himalayas on a Budget 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z “I met Tillie in the early 1970s and she handed me a dog-eared copy of ‘Life in the Iron Mills,’ Xeroxed. Florence Howe, co-founder of Feminist Press, dead at 91 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z After my first sputtering screenwriting attempt, a dog-eared copy of Screenplay ever at my side, I found myself searching for new and more nuanced advice. I was a screenwriting guru groupie 2012-11-24T15:00:00Z There, in the New York Times bureau, was a dog-eared copy of “The Best and the Brightest.” The greatest reporter of our time, and why we should never forget him 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z She’s writing for the acolytes, and one imagines the truest of fans reading with fervor Ana’s dog-eared story in one hand, Christian’s in the other, finally, finally gaining access to his impenetrable mystery. ‘Fifty Shades’ fans get a look inside Christian’s head — and it’s not pretty 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z I dog-eared those comic books, hungry for every single page of race-pride historiography. Poet Elizabeth Alexander celebrates the power of a people’s voice 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z But dare I ask my father for his dog-eared comics? ArtsBeat Blog: Jeff Kinney's Favorite Books From Childhood 2011-11-15T14:36:14Z In laying bare the fraying, strangling, enveloping threads that tie people together, "Kin" isn't so much a song cycle as a dog-eared family album, full of revelatory images and telling details amid the prosaic scenes. Songwriter Rodney Crowell and poet Mary Karr play Triple Door 2012-06-14T20:49:03Z By age 12 or so, my copy of Zinn’s “A People’s History of the United States” was dog-eared. It’s 1492 all over again: Police arrest Dakota Access Pipeline protestors on Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Most of these cookbooks were kid-focused, like Rachael Ray's "Cooking Rocks: 30 Minute Meals for Kids," which I dog-eared and stained in no time. From the ambitious to the everyday, cookbooks are a magical portal to our culinary futures 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z "Every home has a dog-eared copy of 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' and now readers will be able to add this favorite book to their digital libraries," Michael Morrison, president and publisher of HarperCollins U.S. 'To Kill a Mockingbird' finally going digital 2014-04-28T12:40:41Z Even if you didn’t subscribe, dog-eared copies of Marie Claire and Good Housekeeping and Seventeen found their way to you — at the doctor’s office, at a friend’s apartment, in a middle-school classroom. Women’s magazines are dying. Will we miss them when they’re gone? 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Soviet literature like dog-eared copies of Krasnaya Nov, the iconic Soviet magazine, is at hand to flip through while you wait for multiple orders of dumplings. On the Menu in Moscow, Soviet-Era Nostalgia 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z A sign of the times: there was a brief discussion about the ebook, but everyone present was trading well-worn hardbacks and dog-eared paperbacks. Why book lovers love Book Swap 2011-03-21T16:42:07Z Devoted readers of Sebald will already be lining up along West Houston Street with dog-eared paperbacks, waiting for the Film Forum box office to open. Movie Review: ?Patience (After Sebald),? a Documentary 2012-05-08T22:32:23Z The paperbacks I picked up had creased spines and dog-eared pages, coffee stains and smudges — hard evidence of committed reading. Wallace Stegner and the Conflicted Soul of the West 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z He saw me browsing the cracked spines, thumbing the dog-eared pages, and asked, “You like to read?” Rigoberto González grew up in a family of immigrant farmerworkers. Now he writes award-winning books. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z She found it one day while sifting through a trash container, where she unearthed a dog-eared 1950s Playboy. A Sly Wink to Pinups of the Past 2012-05-21T14:58:01Z His father’s papers, Mr. Cash said, included biblical studies and even a dog-eared copy of Gibbon’s “Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.” Johnny Cash, the Poet in Black 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z My first writing teacher, Grace Paley, gave me her very own dog-eared copy of “One Hundred Years of Solitude.” How the Bible Divided, and United, Allan Gurganus and His Father 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Instead of reproducing the dishes faithfully, Anderson puts more modern versions on her menu, often inspired by her dog-eared copy of Mimi Sheraton's “The German Cookbook.” ‘Grandma’s food’: How changing tastes are killing German restaurants 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z To a child, a parent’s dog-eared book is a sign of a mind at work and of the personal significance of that volume. Our (Bare) Shelves, Our Selves 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z This is going to be harder than it was last time, not only because I'm older and grayer and your 'Hope' posters are dog-eared. Stars come out for Obama in $15M fundraiser 2012-05-11T05:58:00Z At home, we had dog-eared our copy of “Make Way for Ducklings,” and the kids were thrilled to ride the real, human-powered swan boats around the pond. Money-saving ideas and kid-approved must-sees for a family trip to Boston — that won’t break the bank 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Visitors were nosing through racks of dog-eared best sellers, schmoozing near the circulation desk and peering into banks of computers on long tables in the lobby. New York?s Public Architecture Gets a Facelift 2011-10-10T12:00:00Z All our copies are dog-eared and scribbled and dense with marginalia and our notebooks are full. Toibin and Crace on Booker shortlist 2013-09-10T14:46:52Z When the cookbook from the well-known Los Angeles bakery appeared on my desk this spring, it wasn’t any of the fancy French recipes I dog-eared first. These Are the Best Baking Cookbooks of 2019 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Long yellow cup; twisted yellow perianth segments that are swept forward, giving the blossoms a dog-eared look. Daffodil Planting Guide 2013-04-24T23:50:04.210Z Their voices, convincingly rendered, come through a written exchange: Ms. Okpokwasili reading dog-eared, folded pages and letting them fall to the floor. Dance Review: Nora Chipaumire and Okwui Okpokwasili at Danspace Project 2012-03-20T22:12:25Z My paperback copies of his first two collections, “Getting Even” and “Without Feathers,” were dog-eared from endless rereading. My Woody Allen Problem 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z All of the letter-racks include dog-eared pamphlets set at very similar angles. Mr Collier's Letter Racks by Dror Wahrman - review 2012-12-21T22:55:01Z He related it to his memory of Obama carrying around that dog-eared copy of Ellison's Invisible Man, and also to his memory of the day Obama wondered whether he could ever be president. Barack Obama: the college years 2012-05-25T22:00:53Z In an age of celebrity chefs, glossy coffee-table books and multimedia cooking websites, the community cookbook may seem an anachronism, a dog-eared remnant of church suppers and Junior League fund-raisers. The Community Cookbook Is Reborn for a Time of Scarcity and Sharing 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z His chief possession is a dog-eared paperback of “Moby-Dick,” from which he quotes, regarding the “nameless miseries of the numberless mortals” that he observes from afar. “The Dead Don’t Die,” Reviewed: Jim Jarmusch’s Fiercely Political Zombie Comedy 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z I didn't think I would actually use "The Nursing Mother's Companion" when I bought it, or that the book would lay open on my kitchen table, stained with milk drops and dog-eared beyond repair. How I cook for myself and my baby — at the same time 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z My advance copy of the book is so full of dog-eared pages, highlighted passages and marginalia that it looks like a scholar’s copy of Shakespeare’s collected plays. Review | José Andrés’s riveting ‘We Fed an Island’ calls for a revolution in disaster relief 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z At his side, he said, on the floor, was a “dog-eared manuscript tied together by thick clothesline knotted furiously at the top.” Sterling Lord, Premier Literary Agent, Is Dead at 102 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Are these books unopened hardcovers or dog-eared paperbacks? This Life: Snooping in the Age of E-book - This Life 2011-09-23T21:38:47Z When you look at the new fall schedule, it feels a little bit like looking at a dog-eared TV Guide from decades ago. Muppets, Heroes, X-Files: why we're stuck in the season of the reboot 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z While the prayer candle was unfortunately lost during a move, my dog-eared and slightly stained copy of that cookbook has held a prominent place in my kitchens for more than a decade. What Julia Child's favorite soup recipe teaches us about the art of cooking 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z In the opening moments, the performers pop up from within the audience, reading from dog-eared editions of the novel in their natural accents. To Kill a Mockingbird – review 2013-05-28T17:12:29Z Reinvention has long been a dog-eared page in the rock band playbook, and “trade guitars for synthesizers” might be the most underlined statement on the page. New Music: Albums From Wye Oak and Sd Laika 2014-04-28T21:13:32Z It’s easy to imagine that he owns several copies of the novel, each copiously dog-eared and heavily outlined. ‘Dune’ Review: A Hero in the Making, on Shifting Sands 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Another photographer, Erica Baum, is showing her poetic series on dog-eared book pages at the tiny Bureau, one of a few galleries remaining below Canal Street. Art Review: Rising and Regrouping on Lower East Side 2011-04-22T03:31:42Z I underlined the passage, added a star in the margin and dog-eared the page for good measure. The upside of chronic anxiety: being good in emergencies 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z And Pritchard carries a dog-eared reference book that lists the vital statistics of more than 1,400 blues players, organized by state. Grave marker project helps bury the blues 2013-12-30T14:37:27Z Critics in his native US were even more savage – and Schnabel has kept the dog-eared copies of their reviews, too. Julian Schnabel: ‘Why can’t a white person tell the story of a black person? Everyone is pink inside’ 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z As they skate or snack in Bryant Park, visitors might dismiss the stately New York Public Library next door as a dog-eared relic in an age of digital information. Beneath New York Public Library, Shelving Its Past for High-Tech Research Stacks 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z That volume — coffee- and beer-stained, dog-eared and scribbled in over the years — was eventually lost somewhere in Amsterdam. World class: Remembering legendary travel writer Jan Morris 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z He has been carrying the fading, dog-eared photo in a plastic bag for the last six months or so as he searched for his young ones. Kenyan father searches for wife and six children among dead cult members 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z At least 38 people were killed both before and after the deal, he said, reading the names from a dog-eared book. Blinken to visit Ethiopia as progress under Tigray peace deal slows 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z And over time, those graffitied walls and dog-eared guest books become a potted history of British rock. Independent Venue Week: The history of rock is written on these walls 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The Bible in the glass case has dog-eared pages, a worn cover and myriad notes and highlights. Perspective | Finding the light in religion 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z But replace arranged marriage and maggot-filled meat with the school dance and crippling obsessive-compulsive disorder, and you had a resonance that turned this book into a dog-eared obsession. How Lena Dunham learned to love her childhood self through writing a film 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z So looking at her Bible, reading what she wrote in the margins, where the pages were more worn or dog-eared. Trusting her director's confidence, Gabrielle Union goes against her own grain 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z “She’d pull this dog-eared list of names out of her pocket or purse. It was handwritten in pencil. Sometimes the list had red wine stains on it from work the night before.” Ann McGuiness, Major Fund-Raiser for Women’s Health, Dies at 65 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The often dog-eared papers can be critical to getting around. US to issue ID to migrants awaiting deportation proceedings 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Today, as her memory fades, Maria occupies her time reading dog-eared magazines and reordering her husband's medals, among the few things Fedor rescued as she fled her home. World shrinks to a basement in Ukraine for grandmother, 92 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z I don’t consider cookbooks as static things — in my mind they are meant to be notated, spilled on, dog-eared. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Mother-in-law damages ‘very dear to me’ cookbook. Now what? 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Kyslytsya, who carries a dog-eared copy of the U.N. charter in his jacket pocket, said it is up to the permanent members aside from Russia to rectify the council’s failings. At the United Nations, what about the war in Ukraine? 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z I am loath to trot out such a dog-eared quote yet again. How Australia became the anxious country 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z She carried her dog-eared field guide everywhere, adopted my camera as her own, and even created a bird shrine in her bedroom decorated with feathers, figurines and drawings. Introducing city kids to nature in the hinterlands of Sardinia 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The top left corner was dog-eared and looked as if a large staple were removed from the 98-page draft opinion. As leak theories circulate, Supreme Court marshal takes up investigation 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z There, she joined her husband, developer Brad Korzen, and De Lowe as they turned a dog-eared 1960s inn near the beach into an upscale destination. A private indoor pool in your suite? A new downtown L.A. hotel's over-the-top amenities 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Sometimes with nostalgia, too: I miss swapping annotated, dog-eared books with fellow travelers in bars or hostels. Travel guidebooks aren’t dead, but they’ll never be the same. Maybe that’s a good thing. 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z One day one of his older brothers — both of them lifelong hunters who were by then studying wildlife biology in college — gave him a dog-eared paperback copy of Aldo Leopold’s “A Sand County Almanac.” ‘An Environmentalist With a Gun’: Inside Steven Rinella’s Hunting Empire 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The September 1974 journal, dog-eared and smelling of pipe smoke and mothballs, included the first published reference to Morgan commissioning the timepiece. J.P. Morgan's million-dollar pocket watch vanished. The hunt for it became an obsession 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z British Prime Minister Boris Johnson once recalled that among his fellow students at Eton, Mr. Smith was “venerated for his dog-eared sex scenes.” Wilbur Smith, best-selling author of African adventure tales, dies at 88 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z And it’s dog-eared and I have notes in it. Stephanie Land, author of bestselling memoir ‘Maid,’ shares what she’s reading 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z A thin, dog-eared paperback graced our kitchen’s bookshelf from the time I was just about old enough to see above the counter. ‘Diet for a Small Planet’ helped spark a food revolution. 50 years later, it’s evolving. 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z It was a dog-eared copy of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s journals, with various passages underlined — some in red, some in blue, some in both. We don’t all get to meet our heroes. I got to work with mine. 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Partly it’s Bernstein himself, who’s wearing his “uniform” as always, khaki work shirt and pants, with a dog-eared leather belt and shoes that look like he’s worn them since high school. Need some serious plant therapy? The Cactus Ranch will see you, but only on weekends 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Fitzgerald said he read the document that was among the writings David Kaczynski provided and compared it with his then dog-eared, highlighted copy of the Unabomber Manifesto. FBI profiler donates files 25 years after Unabomber arrest 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z I have always been a fan too, because a dog-eared paperback of “Lonesome Dove” was once about the only entertainment I could afford. Appreciation: Rick Bragg honors Larry McMurtry's irresistible, inexhaustible stories 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z PANOLA, Ala. — The dog-eared trailer that serves as the only convenience store within 20 miles of this blink-and-you-miss-it rural hamlet, population 144, is more than a place to stock up on life’s essentials. ‘All Hands on Deck’: When Vaccinating Black People Is a Communal Effort 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z Inside, he retrieved a wad of dog-eared paper scraps from the pocket of his faded green coveralls, fumbling to find the one where his phone number was scrawled. Vaccination race enlists grassroots aides to fight mistrust 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Near the intersection in central Minneapolis where police stopped Floyd, streets were nearly empty last week, memorials dog-eared. Minneapolis on edge as the first officer charged in killing of George Floyd goes on trial 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z Like watching Al Pacino bring a dog-eared copy of “No Fear Shakespeare” to rehearsals on “The Merchant of Venice” on Broadway … After a stellar run of standout roles, Marsha Stephanie Blake is ready for more 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z First of all, this isn’t going to be a fly-by-night quickie, some passing summer fling you’re going to leave behind, dog-eared and water-stained, in a cabin or resort. Review: Make William Gaddis your quarantine buddy 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Lee said as he clutched dog-eared clippings documenting his years of campaigning for recognition and compensation. The survivor: last Korean war criminal in Japan wants recognition 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z I sit around reading dog-eared Ken Kesey novels and listening to Kenny Rankin records. Chris Erskine: I've fallen for my coronavirus quarantine captors. Especially the furry one 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z When he asked a new colleague how to acquire some of the equipment he needed, the man flipped him a dog-eared catalog from a scientific supply firm and said, “Just order what you need.” Column: RIP Gary Starkweather, whose laser printer made Xerox billions and changed your lives 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Just try finding a criminologist who doesn’t own a dog-eared copy. Female fugitives: why is 'pink collar crime' on the rise? 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z I still have my original dog-eared copy of the report. 4 Times Journalists Tell Their Story of Impeachment (the One in the ’90s) 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z It’s a heap of dog-eared, smudged, incessantly revised fictions. The Art of Dying 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z The idea of these men being quite so relevant and formats dependent on the notion look dog-eared. From avocados to Instagram: the decade in food 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z His black leather shoulder bag carried his whiteboard, his scouting reports and a dog-eared black Bible into which he talked softly at night. A Season on the Rez 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z At the home, the organist opened the dog-eared pages of a songbook. ‘I Saw a Car Ahead of Me That Also Appeared to Be Looking for a Spot’ 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Nor is it libertarian, despite the dog-eared copies of Ayn Rand’s novels that you might find strewn about the cubicles of a start-up in Palo Alto. Opinion | The Church of Techno-Optimism 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z His glasses lie next to dog-eared books on the bedside table. Why two neighbours could scupper a £3m museum 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Later I replaced it with a series of dog-eared secondhand paperbacks, which followed me throughout my adult life; currently I own at least two copies, one of which — in Jo fashion — I can’t find. ‘Little Women’ turns 150 this year. For Seattle Times arts critic Moira Macdonald, it’s a book that never gets old. 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z I had a dog-eared copy of “Counter Intelligence” that I devoured and reread like a novel when I was 12 or 13. Remembering Jonathan Gold a year after his death 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z I’m looking at my own dog-eared, original copy of “Ball Four” right now, and though immensely saddened by Bouton’s death, I’m smiling, too. Jim Bouton made sure the Seattle Pilots would live forever with his seminal book ‘Ball Four’ 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Or the page in a book that you dog-eared to read again and again, or to show to friends for the naughty thrill. How movies like "Labyrinth" can help you talk about intimate fantasies 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z George points out moribund signs lying dog-eared with neglect, others eroded into ghost signs, and jarring, charmless modern signboards. Sign of the times: Mumbai's typographical treasures 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Model airplanes are suspended from the 24-hour diner’s ceiling, with flight manuals and various dog-eared aerospace tomes strewn about its candy-colored booths. ‘They Will Bounce Back’: In Seattle, Where the Boeing Max Is Built, They’ve Recovered Before 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z North Korea’s educational channel regularly features long clips from foreign documentaries, and dog-eared Harry Potter books are among the most popular items at the People’s Grand Study House, North Korea’s biggest library. K-pop and fancy sneakers: Kim Jong Un’s cultural revolution 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z North Korea’s educational channel regularly features long clips from foreign documentaries, and dog-eared Harry Potter books are among the most popular items at the People’s Grand Study House, North Korea’s biggest library. K-pop and fancy sneakers: Kim Jong Un’s cultural revolution 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Each city hall in France, all 35,000-plus including the one in Souillac, now contains a dog-eared “Grievance Book” modeled on those that helped kick off the French Revolution in 1789. Can Macron Talk the Yellow Vests Into Submission? He Will Try 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Whatever dog-eared platitudes they may recycle for the TV cameras, what grips them is the havoc far below. Panic is on the agenda at Davos – but it’s too little too late | Aditya Chakrabortty 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z But now there is also money to be made from the kind of books that used to gather dust in the corner of charity shops: the thrillers, romances, celebrity biographies, and dog-eared children's books. The booming trade in second-hand books 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Result: They’re more likely to become affectionately dog-eared than to join your friend’s heap... The Best Interior-Design Books to Give as Holiday Presents 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Soon, other neighbors began adding their own books to the mix, from dog-eared paperbacks to pricey first-edition classics. A Little Free Library honored Michelle Obama. Vandals tagged it ‘Trump’s’. 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z In my own kitchen, her books are among the most dog-eared. A Luscious, Low-Maintenance Alternative to Apple Pie 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Everywhere he goes, he brings a dog-eared copy of Rousseau’s “Confessions” and the battered “Also Sprach Zarathustra” that he has carried around since his youth in Venezuela. What Makes Superstar Conductor Gustavo Dudamel So Good? 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Inside, antique watercolors and a painting of Sir Allan Ramsay, a British ambassador to Morocco in the 1990s, are hung above shelves lined with dog-eared books and magazines. First He Built a Set of Stairs. Then He Built Somewhere for Them to Lead. 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Nearby, on a little desk rested two Bibles, both equally dog-eared with use. Kenyans Say Chinese Investment Brings Racism and Discrimination 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Thousands of people pour through the court’s gates each day, a blur of briefcases, stacks of dog-eared paper files and long black robes. Hundreds of Cases a Day and a Flair for Drama: India’s Crusading Supreme Court 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z There’s hardly a college dorm in the English-speaking world where you can’t find a dog-eared copy of at least one of the 10-volume Sandman set on a shelf somewhere. Dreaming big: How Neil Gaiman and a team of fantasy writers are expanding The Sandman Universe 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Another held a dog-eared and slightly crumpled piece of paper in the air. Who is Q? Behind the conspiracy emerging at Trump rallies 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Rather, I found two dog-eared thrillers in the house I was staying at and tore through those instead. Am I really ‘hurtling towards middle age’ at 35? | Arwa Mahdawi 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z The case languished for a decade, until MacQueen went to Lithuania to examine dog-eared Nazi records that had become available to Americans after the fall of the Soviet Union. The Painstaking Hunt for War Criminals in the United States 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z In the study bible I’ve dog-eared and underlined since seminary, I searched the book’s notes for some mention of Dinah in all of this, and found one. Opinion | The Bible’s #MeToo Problem 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z There is a dog-eared playbook for industry titans called before lawmakers: Apologize repeatedly, be humble, keep it boring. Opinion | Mark Zuckerberg Can Still Fix This Mess 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z On a recent evening after work, Michael Bolger, 27, sat reading a dog-eared book while waiting for his clothes at Coffee & Laundry. Why Laundromats Are the Hot New Place to Hang Out in Hong Kong 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z “Through the production he had a dog-eared copy of the paperback that was filled with Post-it notes and highlighted sections,” says Cline. Ready Player One: Ernest Cline on how his gamer fantasy became a Spielberg film 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z On the same floor is another Colombian, Lucy Villanizar, a gregarious hairdresser, whose characterful salon is full of dog-eared books, fading posters and framed diplomas. 'In three years we'll probably be in the job centre' 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z She reached into her bag for the play, which was dog-eared and highlighted, and began to flip through it. Laurie Metcalf Was Hiding in Plain Sight 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z It was smudged and dog-eared and lumpy in odd places. What Children — and Parents — Can Learn from Baking Together 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Harry Rubenstein, a curator at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, described the book, known as the “Jefferson Bible,” as well-worn and riddled with dog-eared pages. Jefferson took a blade to his Bible: Presidents, faith and the new Bible museum 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z It’s a dog-eared page out of the dirty-tricks playbook, updated for the Trump era. Opinion | Willie Horton, Updated for the Trump Era 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z I was reading my dog-eared Hemingway compilation while sipping rounds of cognac and Fever Tree ginger ale. A return to cocktail minimalism: two ingredients is all you need 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z It was dog-eared and creased, marked with notations and highlights. An excerpt from 'An American Family' 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Correspondents are known as “citizen journalists,” and the bunker-like set includes a projected conspiracy board and desk piled high with dog-eared papers. Jordan Klepper's 'The Opposition' on Comedy Central skewers the far-right in a post-fact era 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z On his desk sits a dog-eared copy of “Torch Song Trilogy.” Moisés Kaufman on Marrying Art and Life 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z It seemed as if there were a dog-eared ‘‘Moosewood Cookbook’’ in every kitchen on campus. How to Have Your Health Food and Love It, Too 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z "They swear they’re not reading it, but every page is dog-eared." This Beloved Puberty Book for Girls Is Getting a Boy Edition 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z One afternoon, I found Liang hunched over his office desk, flipping through a yellowed, dog-eared copy of the Chinese criminal-procedure law, hoping to find a new way forward on Xie’s case. The Lonely Crusade of China’s Human Rights Lawyers 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Amazingly for a war film, not a single soldier pulls a dog-eared photo of his fiancée from his pocket, or tootles a wistful tune on the harmonica. Cerebral and tense, “Dunkirk” is a remarkable film 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z By his elbow, a pile of dog-eared reference books: A Dictionary of American Idioms. Volunteer teaches English to immigrants in Houston area 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Over a Limonata at a nearby café, Hall pulled out a dog-eared copy of “The Operators,” the nonfiction Michael Hastings book about the conflict in Afghanistan that inspired “War Machine.” From John Hughes to Michael Flynn 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z If its predecessor is any guide, there will soon be many dog-eared copies of Guy Stuff hidden in bedrooms around America. This Beloved Puberty Book for Girls Is Getting a Boy Edition 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z On the other side of the barrier was a small office where a dog-eared Isis flag was displayed above two suicide vests on a tiger-skin couch. Booby-traps … but no Baghdadi: the men cleaning up after Isis in northern Iraq 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z But don’t throw out your dog-eared dinosaur books just yet, other researchers caution: This new family tree is likely to be debated for some time to come. Top stories: The world’s most polluted cities, a science fraud battle, and a new dino family tree 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z A lone page is dog-eared for quick reference: “A solid family foundation: This is the basis of everything. ... Without family, you will be left emotionally empty, no matter how fabulous your accomplishments.” Dean Spanos' decision to move the Chargers to L.A. is the biggest he'll ever make and one he won't escape 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z A believer in sympathetic magic, Mills gathers dog-eared objects and forgotten rituals to summon a world of mixtapes and Judy Blume and Three Mile Island and skateboarders who grab their boards behind their front leg. Mike Mills’s Anti-Hollywood Family Films 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z My bathing suit, wilted there, in a threadbare pile slowly saturating the end pages of a dog-eared paperback, seemed suddenly despicable: lifeless, damp, maybe even diseased. The Naked Truth About German Nudists 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z She surveyed the group gathered to honor Lolo — some who live around the park, others who live in it — and suggested that it represented the Village’s dog-eared, beatnik days, before the neighborhood became glossy. In a Birthday Song for a Cherished Parrot, a Note of Melancholy 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Early in the story, we are told that Simon is reading a dog-eared copy of “The Ambassadors.” Nine Tales of Crises in “All That Man Is” 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z At the nearby Warburton Community Church, the Rev. Paul Ritter leafed through a small, red, dog-eared date book to count the toll. Racial, partisan divides shape American views of poverty and the poor 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Not one for awkward chitchat with a nail tech or flipping through a dog-eared Cosmo? The Manny Pedi 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Leading up to his decisive win in the Indiana primary this week, Trump borrowed from a dog-eared political playbook and did what he does best — turning up the volume a few notches. Donald Trump’s outsider pitch finds an audience with similar figures in sports 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Those video professionals, however... those are some bandwidth aficionados; dog-eared copies of MacMall under their arm, always looking through their viewfinders to see if there's more MB/s off on the horizon. 96TB at 2600MB/s: LaCie's new '12big' Thunderbolt 3 RAID 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Unlike many apologists, White is proud that his copy of "It's All Good" is dog-eared and ingredient-spattered. Trying to embrace Gwyneth Paltrow and her third cookbook, 'It's All Easy.' It's not easy. 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z They come every year – large, muscled white men with dog-eared Bibles, every year louder and less tolerant. My Mardi Gras street fight with a religious zealot from Texas 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z There are Christian inspirational illustrations on the wall; a dog-eared copy of the score of ‘‘The Rite of Spring’’ lies on his desk, and stacks of old vinyl cover the floor. Kamasi Washington’s Giant Step 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z If you are at all interested in fashion designers, it will become dog-eared. The Year’s Best Fashion Books 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Luckily, my wife agreed to spend a few days of an upcoming trip to England in that part of the country, using my already dog-eared copy of “Suffolk Summer” as our guide. Discovering the beauty of Suffolk, through a WWII soldier’s eyes 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z All of my mother’s cookbooks—their pages dog-eared and neatly annotated in pencil—fit in a single, small cabinet. Breakfast Bread Recipes That Deliver a True Taste of Home 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Then she goes to her office and refers back to her notes — sheafs of facts; dog-eared, marked-up books — for the details. Terry Gross and the Art of Opening Up 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z We have unearthed fascinating archive material - including the original dog-eared script from the very first programme in 1945. Today in Parliament at 70: Britain's 'longest-running soap opera' - BBC News 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z His dog-eared notebook and fistful of pens are seldom out of reach. Colts hope new players can take them to the top 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z My own copy is already dog-eared and underlined throughout. Autism: Seeing the spectrum entire : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z It looked ancient even then, dog-eared and shabby, its black binding cracked. President Harding, his mistress and her bestseller 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z A long stone hearth, covered in climbing and ski gear, is adjacent to the window, and on its end sits a dog-eared copy of the I Ching. Why Jimmy Chin Takes Pictures While Climbing and Skiing Mountains 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z See More » So, ladies of Florida, toss out your dog-eared copies of the “Feminine Mystique” and slip on your Bucs jersey. In Trying to Help Female Fans, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Show That They Actually Need It 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Yamauchi sets a dog-eared photo album on the table in front of me and opens it as reverently as if it were an ancient scroll. National Geographic Archives: Up From Ground Zero 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z There they were on the platform: the lefties from the public bar, those for whom no dog-eared old cause is too sentimental, no tax too high, no anti-American autocrat too distasteful. Jeremy Corbyn: closet conservative 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Paul Matuska is the closest thing the American West has to a water cop, and his beat includes Needles, California, a dog-eared desert town midway between Flagstaff, Arizona, and Los Angeles. Drought-Plagued Western States Play Politics with Water 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z As much or more than any obstetrician, midwife, doula or dog-eared copy of “What to Expect When You’re Expecting,” Mrs. Bing was credited with improving standard delivery-room practices for later generations of women. Elisabeth Bing, Lamaze educator who changed childbirth for generations of mothers, dies at 100 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The PM's been regularly deploying his favourite prop - the increasingly dog-eared note left by Labour's last Treasury Secretary Liam Byrne informing his successor there was "no money left". Election 2015: Political props - a chequered history - BBC News 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Their dog-eared and well-worn books fill my office. NetAppVoice: What's The Best Advice You've Had? (Here Are My Top 9) 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Across a nondescript desk, they leafed through dog-eared brochures with different travel options. Departure Lounge Looks To Bring Travel Selling Back To Main Street 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z He sings his teachers’ names as my husband drives him to school, and all the books in the classroom are dog-eared and worn. If an Expert in Day Care Can't Find a Good One, Can Anyone? 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Davenport has a dog-eared copy somewhere at home. Good Passing Keeps Bellarmine Among National Leaders in Field Goal Percentage 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z But a brief chat with the tribe ends abruptly with the entrance of a police officer, wearing a replica Manchester United football shirt, vehemently waving a dog-eared copy of the country's constitution. The people pushed out of Ethiopia's fertile farmland 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Even today, 75 years after the book's publication, every marine biologist knows just where to reach for his or her own dog-eared and water-warped copy. In retrospect: Between Pacific Tides : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Between framed artwork of famous U.S. military battles are books by Colin Powell and a dog-eared copy of Carl von Clausewitz’s classic treatise “On War.” Colombia’s rebel-held general a bookish strategist 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Throughout my time in local newspapers and radio, I kept a dog-eared copy of my public administration textbook by my desk in case of emergency. The awkward jigsaw of England's boundaries 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Before: a dog-eared, Weight Watchers-inspired logbook with only the most basic functions of food tracking in the layout. 4 Ways Health Tracking Apps Can Change Your Life 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z When I was 13, I decided that I was done being a dilettante – I read my own pink, dog-eared Bible cover-to-cover instead of sticking to the sections suggested by children’s guides to the Gospels. Born again, again: how YA literature affirmed my faith and the Bible killed it 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z February, just before the House passed the bill, Dirksen entered Washington’s Sibley Memorial Hospital for treatment of a bleeding ulcer, took along his own dog-eared copy of the measure and began to rewrite it. The Congress: The Covenant 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z As I said, it looked easy: Many scenes required me just to shuffle from Point A to Point B before heading back to my folding chair and dog-eared paperback. On Work: Suspended Animation, on a Hollywood Set 2014-05-10T16:19:37Z When the attending physician and I walked in, the girls were sitting quietly on the exam table reading dog-eared paperbacks. Well: Can You Afford Your Medicine? Doctors Don’t Ask 2014-05-01T16:05:21Z There are NSA-style clearance protocols for script readers, and locked doors leading to inner chambers where, on a bare table, sits the only copy of a dog-eared script. Injustice at the Oscars: The controversies that Hollywood doesn’t want you to hear about 2014-03-02T11:59:00Z It was highlighted and dog-eared to high heaven. Born again, again: how YA literature affirmed my faith and the Bible killed it 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z They sit neglected on shelves and in glove compartments - dog-eared, daubed with scribbled notes, with train tickets serving as improvised bookmarks. The lost era of the A-Z map 2014-02-24T10:53:16Z But Raymos Martinez, an artist, sat tucked into a dog-eared paperback of historical fiction, and said the anonymity of the place held some appeal. The Food May Be Fast, but These Customers Won’t Be Rushed 2014-01-28T02:56:19Z At the Democracy School the books are dog-eared and well used. In rural China, teacher upholds Mao Thought to save the world 2013-12-16T07:45:42Z The pages of the old revolutionary constitution have become dog-eared and tattered. Postcard from Cuba 2013-08-29T07:19:43Z That enduring spectacle of scruffy 20-somethings clambering off a bus in some dusty backwater clutching a dog-eared guidebook may soon be a thing of the past. Lonely Planet Jobs Cull Prompts Twitter Eulogy 2013-07-23T09:05:23Z But it isn’t the same as passing down a copy of The New Settlement Cookbook or Julia Child’s Mastering the Art of French Cooking, splattered, stained and dog-eared from years of use. Most Digital Data Will Bore The NSA -- And Overwhelm Heirs 2013-06-11T13:16:51Z We eat lunch in the small hours, in a break room where the reading material runs to day-old sports pages and a dog-eared copy of “God’s Plan for You.” Essay: Cleveland Sports: Disappointing Fans Since 1964 2013-05-13T17:35:10Z This plan is not found in a dog-eared old volume moldering on a shelf in the municipal archives. Gotham: A Sheik’s Vision Could Trump Plan for a Queens Park 2013-05-07T00:44:48Z It is common to see journalists carrying around dog-eared copies of his book “Conclave” – a sort of bible of facts when it comes to electing the next pontiff. Pope Fever Grips Rome 2013-03-04T17:55:00Z Kerry reminisced about his first diplomatic passport, which he received at the age of 11 and produced – green and dog-eared – for the crowd. John Kerry's Spirited Start as Secretary of State 2013-02-04T20:50:29Z Taleggio Way more classic and rustic than a dog-eared copy of Gibbon, yet as potent and trenchant. Creative Cheesemongers Pen Clever Descriptions 2013-01-22T22:51:37Z The tables around her were littered with ripped-out pages from spiral notebooks and dog-eared textbooks belonging to more than 200 fellow Howard University students in the school’s “iLab.” Finals period brings desperation, and hope, to Howard University computer lab 2012-12-14T00:59:12Z Each is a dog-eared booklet, messily filled in to show purchases at the PDS shop. Development in India: A tale of two villages 2012-11-15T16:05:22Z The dog-eared corners and faux-brushed aluminum on the lid do nothing to improve its aesthetic appeal. iBuyPower Valkyrie Gaming Notebook Review: Budget Price, Amazing Performance 2012-10-18T19:11:22Z Each card is a dog-eared booklet, messily filled in to show purchases of subsidised food under the PDS. Rural India: A tale of two villages 2012-10-17T14:18:06Z So the week played out pretty much according to a dog-eared script. City Room: The Day: At U.N. General Assembly, Agitation, Outrage and Business as Usual 2012-09-28T13:18:19Z Photograph: Matthew Humberstone for the Observer To many, the sidecar is a byword for eccentricity – a throwback to a time of tartan travel rugs, boiled sweets and dog-eared road maps. Watsonian Squire sidecar – review 2012-08-04T23:05:11Z At the Americana shop Kill Devil Hill on Franklin Street in Greenpoint, a Japanese tourist and writer had left her dog-eared, pen-marked copy of “New York Brooklyn Neighborhood,” a guidebook, days earlier. A Quest to See the City That Tourists So Love 2012-07-21T14:29:28Z The dog-eared hardbacks in the shop's library include copies that used to be owned by the likes of Graham Greene and Jean Paul Sartre. The ultimate cure for writer’s block? 2012-07-17T23:05:38Z It was a system that shuffled high-needs kids around like so many dog-eared playing cards, without any pushback from well-connected parents. The hard bigotry of poverty: Why ignoring it will doom school reform 2012-07-17T17:50:33Z In every library it is dog-eared, because it has in it some surcease for the secret ills of life. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z Bibles, prayer books and volumes of Talmud receive a thorough airing as well, and the most dog-eared specimens are often discarded. Borough Park Journal: Ahead of Passover, Traditions Transform Borough Park 2012-04-03T02:24:12Z So, every now and then, I open an old shoebox, grab a few dog-eared rectangles of cardboard, and lay out my proud inheritance before me. Essay: The Yankees of Mediocrity Had Their Own Strange Charisma 2012-02-25T17:51:49Z The first volume is bound in vellum, and, though somewhat dog-eared, is perfect. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The effect is to end the production of an annual volume called the Statistical Abstract, which any librarian will tell you is one of the most dog-eared research publications. Statistical Tools and Errands for Fools 2012-02-09T19:52:35Z So far, no doubt, so familiar — but technology is marching on, and commuters are starting to abandon dog-eared paperbacks for e-books. Notes on screen 2012-01-26T03:50:03.837Z The private history of neither of these enthusiasts states how they fared, or how many choice tomes were returned dog-eared and stained, even if they were returned at all. Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs 2011-12-21T03:00:41.820Z By the time I come home, I’ve dog-eared plenty of new ideas for my business, recipes for my family and must-see destinations for the future. 5 Great Reasons to Work on Vacation 2011-12-06T16:11:00Z Fled were all the outraged heroines of dog-eared novels in greasy circulation. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z Smelly socks, dog-eared pictures of teenage werewolves,” she wrote. Locker Decorations Growing in Popularity in Middle Schools 2011-10-10T01:25:38Z Others arrived with dog-eared land deeds, seeking to reclaim a physical part of their past. 10 years on, Afghan Americans see lost decade 2011-10-05T14:48:00Z Mr. Braddy, after some fumbling, produced the dollar, a dog-eared wallet, a tin watch, a patent cigar cutter, a pocket piece from a pickle exhibit at the World's Fair in Chicago, and some cigar coupons. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z Hardback books cost more than high-quality paperbacks, which cost more than small, mass-market paperbacks—and everything is more expensive than a dog-eared library book. The books business: Great digital expectations 2011-09-08T09:02:43Z And among the books in our house was a buff-covered, dog-eared paperback titled "Tall Tales of Texas." Rick Perry goes it alone 2011-08-26T00:30:00Z A young woman approached, and he pulled a dog-eared pamphlet from the pocket of his cargo shorts. Crime Scene: Catching Counterfeiters, a Real Cat-and-Mouse Game 2011-07-16T00:48:07Z Until recently, notes were simply stacked facedown and destroyed, as were dog-eared notes, because the Fed’s scanning equipment could not distinguish between creases and tears. As Plastic Reigns, the Treasury Slows Its Printing Presses 2011-07-06T14:31:12Z Those readers with fancy binoculars and a dog-eared copy of Sibley’s guide might find some of Mr. Hanson’s terrain familiar, since “Feathers” is more a work of synthesis than of groundbreaking ornithology. Books of The Times: Surveying That Soft Stuff of Wings and of Dreams 2011-06-22T21:12:58Z She pulls down from her shelves a dog-eared copy of the journal in which the wiring was first described. In Tiny Worm, Unlocking Secrets of the Brain 2011-06-20T19:00:46Z The book was old and yellow and dog-eared, and bore on the faded pasteboard cover the words: “A work on English Grammar and Composition.” The Turn of the Tide The Story of How Margaret Solved Her Problem 2011-06-14T02:00:18.357Z Clutching dog-eared documents detailing their cases, a few of them cried. Driven to despair 2011-06-08T23:10:23Z He held aloft in his hand a copy of a smudgy, dog-eared book, smirched and torn by constant handling. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z The professor glanced at the dog-eared pages and smiled. Loveliness A Story 2011-04-27T02:00:23.450Z She read everything; the Ledger, the Weekly, and all the dog-eared novels of impassioned and unreal type in the neighborhood. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z Why consult a dog-eared handbook meant for the general tourist if a realm of tailored recommendations is just three finger swipes away? Dennis Crowley: Don't think of Foursquare as a game 2011-04-04T06:00:03Z Members of the cabinet from David Willetts to Jeremy Hunt, who may possibly keep a dog-eared copy of the paperback bestseller on the bedside table, are known to sympathise with Schumacher's basic message. EF Schumacher: Cameron's choice 2011-03-27T00:01:02Z In Buchanan, a quiet, dog-eared village, and in nearby communities, Indian Point provides the jobs and the tax dollars. Our Towns: Living With a Nuclear Question Mark in the Backyard 2011-03-17T00:57:54Z If Doty does hear the new case, it would be much like a veteran player reopening a dog-eared playbook. Judge, Jury, Executioner? Doty Gives N.F.L. the Chills 2011-03-12T17:43:23Z The story is told often, dog-eared and morose with a tinge of mystery, like a Poe novel. Chandler: Has Dale Sr. really left the building? 2011-02-18T19:25:48Z A bulky French dictionary, old and dog-eared, stood in solitude upon the writing table. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z Nat did not hear the flattering remark; for he was fingering a little packet that silently told the story of failure in its dog-eared leaves, torn wrappers, and carelessly knotted string. Silver Pitchers: and Independence A Centennial Love Story 2011-01-13T03:01:02.190Z She turns to a dog-eared page near the back. The New Old Age: The Agenda for Today 2011-01-11T13:01:03Z She also recited stanzas from Rudyard Kipling's "If" – a poem which was given to her by Sutton, the dog-eared photocopy of which she still takes to every race. Chrissie Wellington interview: The iron lady 2011-01-02T00:05:05Z The dog-eared, smudged manuscript was written in pencil by Dylan, and is titled "by Bob Dylan." Original rules of basketball sell for sports record 2010-12-11T00:19:00Z And just imagine, setting aside all the dog-eared economic arguments, how formidable they could be if they were ever allowed to play the Tier One nations on home soil. Five things we learned from England's 26-13 victory over Samoa 2010-11-20T16:25:00Z A book with a dog-eared page, meanwhile, offers instant gratification and gets a traveler back to sightseeing much more quickly. App Smart: Mobile Travel Guides Can Help, but Trust Books ? App Smart 2010-10-27T21:43:00Z From the boxes, they pull out gun-sales records on ink-smeared, yellowed index cards and dog-eared ledger books filled with faded pencil. ATF's oversight limited in face of gun lobby 2010-10-26T04:12:00Z Can you imagine a time when we tennis fans will be carrying around dog-eared copies of some tennis equivalent of “Moneyball” and doing regression analysis as we study our draws? Open House: Good Morning, Day 1! 2010-08-30T12:26:00Z Almost all of them are gone now, fading memories kept alive through grainy photos and dog-eared newspaper clippings their children and grandchildren keep near. Negro Leagues baseball featured on new stamps 2010-07-15T20:07:00Z He frequently pulled out a dog-eared copy of it from a pocket in one of his trademark three-piece suits. Sen. Robert Byrd of West Virginia dead at 92 2010-06-28T11:26:00Z She dog-eared the section of the phone book for adoption services and hurled it to the floor. When the Adopted Can't Adapt 2010-06-21T19:15:00Z In his khakis, open-collar shirt, and fondness for breaking out dog-eared volumes on industrial safety, he might be mistaken for an engineering professor. The Tort Lawyer and the BP Oil Disaster 2010-05-27T21:00:00Z It’s a little dog-eared, since my son is now 17 years old. Frequent Flier: Small Child, but a Big Passport Headache 2010-04-20T01:46:00Z Nearby is an old dog-eared timetable for Somali airlines titled, “The White Star Service.” Mogadishu Journal: A Guiding Voice Amid the Ruins of a Capital City 2010-03-30T01:06:00Z Each time he packs his bags, though, he is embarrassed by having to include a dog-eared set of notes that really ought to be locked up in a safe. 2009-12-18T07:03:00Z Peel gazed reproachfully at a copy of The Sphere, which had managed in some strange way to get its leaves dog-eared. Patricia Brent, Spinster Finally he found a dog-eared sheet with only a few lines typed across the top. Check and Checkmate When he reappeared with the volumes of dog-eared school books, she fingered them gingerly, fell on his drawing portfolio and opened it. Fairfax and His Pride “Where do you get it all?” asked one who did not know of our dog-eared library they grew up with before the Carnegie branch came and we put ours in the attic. Neighbors Life Stories of the Other Half So his new year’s resolution is to set up a proper software vault for the various passwords and ditch the dog-eared list. 2009-12-18T07:03:00Z There were four dog-eared paperbound volumes with smiling infants' faces on the covers, but the one he wanted wasn't there. Special Delivery The "Pyramid," whose wide feet and tiny head gave her her triangular title, was evidently a teacher, for she so often carried exercise-books and dog-eared grammars in her hand. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. It was the room known as his library, in compliment to a row of dog-eared volumes that had somehow survived many a wet bivouac and rough march. The Plow-Woman De Bure describes this first protestant Bible not only as rare, but, when found, as usually imperfect, much soiled and dog-eared, as the well-read first edition of Shakspeare, by the perpetual use of the multitude. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 To be on the safe side, however, his dog-eared list of passwords will still go with him. 2009-12-18T07:03:00Z On the following day, Len took Moira to the doctor's office, where they read dog-eared copies of The Rotarian and Field and Stream for an hour. Special Delivery In the overmantel, double dog-eared molding outlines the center panel and two flat fluted pilasters reach from mantelshelf to the heavy modillioned cornice which is carved in alternating modillions and rosettes. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria Martin observed that it was apparently a pocket notebook, a cheap, dog-eared thing with cracked cardboard covers. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story Without a word I handed him the great dictionary, and he fingered the dog-eared pages with a critical and reflective air. The Romance of a Plain Man On Gramps' bureau was his will, smeared, dog-eared, perforated and blotched with hundreds of additions, deletions, accusations, conditions, warnings, advice and homely philosophy. The Big Trip Up Yonder There were passages marked up with pen, dog-eared pages, notes in the margin. Little Brother Above the shelf is a rectangular dog-eared panel, in each of the four ears of which is a rosette. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria He dug into his pocket, and produced a tattered, dog-eared pamphlet, folded open at one of the early pages. Rope Charles-Norton also was searching his pockets with much contortion; and it was some time before his hand flashed out triumphantly with a piece of dog-eared, yellow cardboard. The Trimming of Goosie But why can't you understand," he said looking at her, "that I am just some old, torn, dog-eared book of questions that you are looking into for the first time? Say and Seal, Volume I The guitar was a dog-eared old instrument that had most decidedly seen better days, stained and bruised and greasy-looking along the shank. The Prairie Child The chair rail is carved in a fret pattern and the dog-eared fireplace mold in the familiar egg-and-dart design. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria A third evokes all the dear classical recollections of 97 childhood,—the schoolroom, the dog-eared Virgil, the holiday, and the prize. English: Composition and Literature History under this new teacher had become something more than a dog-eared text-book; geography more than stained and torn wall-maps; reading more than a torturesome process of making sounds. Virginia of Elk Creek Valley Faith looked at him, and probably the words "old, torn, and dog-eared" made a peculiar contrast, for her eye flashed and in spite of everything she laughed, her musical little laugh. Say and Seal, Volume I She has plunged headlong into a riot of baking, has sent for a fresh supply of sage tea, and is secretly perusing a dog-eared volume which I have reason to know is The Marriage Guide. The Prairie Child All openings are dog-eared, as well as the panels of the chimney breasts. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria Once back in his cabin, a square cubicle in the beehive of single men's rooms in the big ship's fore section, Alan unslung his pack and took out the dog-eared book he knew so well. Starman's Quest Examine the dog-eared pamphlet in the hands of the lad assisting in the shop where you are purchasing something, and you are almost certain to find it an elementary English book. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan You dog-eared knock-kneed bleary-eyed paint, if you don't swing wide I'll skin you alive! The Boy Ranchers on Roaring River or Diamond X and the Chinese Smugglers "For the last time," said Jonah, "I appeal to you all to let that dog-eared mountebank rake over his muck-heap, and attend to me." Jonah and Co. In the great room the fire breast is outlined with a dog-eared mold. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria Your pasteboard photograph so soon grows yellowed, dog-eared and stale! When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine There the satinwood bookcase filled with his dog-eared schoolbooks. The Picture of Dorian Gray They had no resources, excepting a couple of dog-eared magazines—of which they knew every word by heart, even to the advertisements—and a pack of cards. The Huntress In his chest of black-oak, too, he keeps a package of greasy and dog-eared documents, and some day, he proclaims, those papers will bring him into millions of money. The Prairie Mother It was on the steps of one of the buildings used for recitation that I found a tattered dog-eared remnant of The Merchant of Venice. Chimney-Pot Papers There was a little pause while Fisette sheared thin shavings of tobacco from a dog-eared plug. The Rapids She teaches them French and music, I dare say, and makes those spicy little jokes of hers over the dog-eared arithmetic. Vagabondia 1884 My uncle, I gathered, was none too apt at his Latin, for the pages were dog-eared and rubbed and interlined, the margins mottled with pencil sketches—bugles, stacked bayonets, and artillery carriages. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays From a chest Blackbeard hauled out a dog-eared chart of parchment and unrolled it upon the table. Blackbeard: Buccaneer His and Paul's attention had wandered to the largest color photo thumbtacked to the wall, above the TV set, and the shelf of dog-eared technical books. The Planet Strappers "I'm no hand for sixpenny novels," says he, with a wry glance at the skipper's dog-eared romance. Harbor Tales Down North With an Appreciation by Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D. Mr. Dill declared that it was one of his favorite106 compositions, so Miss Rosie obligingly stood forth with the dog-eared music. The Man from the Bitter Roots From the back of an old dog-eared guitar instructor, which she found in the book-case, she copied many titles of ballads, and among them came across the line, "Friend of my soul, the goblet sip." Mary Ware's Promised Land A third evokes all the dear, classical recollections of childhood—the schoolroom, the dog-eared Virgil, the holiday, and the prize. Mushrooms on the Moor At night I'll read the ones that are worn from your hands, the dog-eared ones full of pencil marks. Sacrifice The white-headed boy then put an open book, astonishingly dog-eared, upon his knees, and thrusting his hands into his pockets, began counting the marbles with which they were filled. The Ontario High School Reader Lamb, like Young, the poet, dog-eared his books to such an extent that many of them would hardly close at all. The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting Just as old things are dog-eared, worn, and tattered, so are old institutions, habits, and ideas. Human Traits and their Social Significance After supper, at his suggestion, Elsie brought out an old dog-eared set of Shakespeare. Bloom of Cactus However, not deeming it safe to venture out again, I sat down on the sill of my mother's door to read the dog-eared Ramayana, with a marbled paper cover, which belonged to her old aunt. My Reminiscences Whilst others came and went, scribbling hasty notes in dog-eared notebooks, he, a human statue of Amaze, gazed at the open window, continuously and vacantly. The Sins of Séverac Bablon And the half-curtained recess, with the soiled and dog-eared documents of the law, was the evidence of how all this tragedy of a downfallen house had come about. Doom Castle A fifth spoiled her chances by an unwomanly ignorance of horticulture, and a sixth perished miserably after returning to me one of my most cherished books with the leaves dog-eared and the binding cracked. The Romance of an Old Fool While the man, Affer by name, laboriously looked it up,—covering incredible little dirty figures with an incredibly big dirty forefinger,—Mary stood staring at the list of names tacked below the dog-eared Christmas Notice. Christmas A Story In the shelf one book stood higher than the others—tall and thin and ragged, its covers torn, its pages scribbled, stained and dog-eared. The Plum Tree While waiting, he walked over to the desk and turned over the leaves of the dog-eared register. The Colonel's Dream They made no answer, but when they returned for the empty dishes they left a couple of dog-eared magazines. Man of Many Minds Jake picked up two ragged and dog-eared volumes from his table. Badge of Infamy "I'm on my way to the train now," Mary answered, and noted the Christmas notice with its soiled and dog-eared list still hanging on the wall. Christmas A Story The name Booker was a fanciful one given to the lad by playmates on account of his love for a certain chance dog-eared spelling-book. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers As blindly as Barbara had come into her arms, she reached for the dog-eared picture and held it to her flat breasts. Then I'll Come Back to You All about him sat huddled fragments of humanity scratching half-baked ideas with crossed nibs into dog-eared notebooks. The Loom of Youth It would give him also a sense of the reality of the Latin language and the Latin literature, which he could never pick up out of a dog-eared Livy or a thumb-marked Æneid. Post-Prandial Philosophy "Indeed, I am glad you find something interesting in those dog-eared old books." By Berwen Banks He tossed the dog-eared book to the sergeant. The Space Pioneers Miss Sarah, however, was gazing at a dog-eared picture—a very old-fashioned picture of a youth in brave and resplendent garb of a period long dead. Then I'll Come Back to You He turned it inside out, dog-eared it, pencilled it, sat on it, took it to bed and rolled on it, and got up again and spilled tea on it—if he were sufficiently interested. Gilbert Keith Chesterton But his name was on the dog-eared hotel register, and it gave the town something to talk about as Martin Culpepper was distributing the mail. A Certain Rich Man Perhaps the charm lay in a certain old book, dog-eared and worn, and dusty from long disuse on the cupboard shelf. Gypsy Breynton The little brown book was old and its corners were dog-eared, but the yellowed pages, with their record of a deathless passion, were still warmly human and alive. Flower of the Dusk Instead he picked up the dog-eared volume of "Macbeth." Under Handicap A Novel A dog-eared copy of such an edition of “Tom Jones” is still in existence. Forgotten Books of the American Nursery A History of the Development of the American Story-Book In the westerly part of the town was a circulating library of some one hundred and fifty volumes, gathered about 1816—the books were dog-eared, soiled and torn. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1 Still the daily sight of that wheel in Stark Brothers window finally nerved him to borrow a little old dog-eared Testament from the Swede who swept out the office. The Quilt that Jack Built; How He Won the Bicycle Sir George Grey sought courage and consolation in the dog-eared New Testament which he had in his knapsack. The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. Small fringed napkins are also used in the same way, and for tray covers, but fringe soon grows to look "dog-eared," and mats in the laundering. The Complete Home But before uncorking the varnish bottle, it occurred to me to examine a dog-eared, water-stained fly-book, to guard against the ravages of possible moths. Fishing with a Worm The little dog-eared books in the meeting-house proved poor reading sometimes after such entertainment. The Little Colonel's House Party One after another of the dog-eared, grimy books he pondered over, and one after another he laid aside, with a puzzled, distressed look deepening in his face. Miss Mink's Soldier and Other Stories Of the emaciated face, the seedy garment, the collapsed purse, the dog-eared and often rejected manuscript, he has never known, save from well-authenticated tradition. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made Willie tremulously felt in his clothing, and did produce a dog-eared volume to somewhat that effect. Heart's Desire Pegleg disappeared into the shanty and returned after some time with a dog-eared volume, minus a portion of its pages, and with the edges of the remainder strangely scalloped. Cape Cod and All the Pilgrim Land, June 1922, Volume 6, Number 4 A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Interests of Southeastern Massachusetts Thus a company of seventeenth century tracts, dog-eared, coverless, but very glorious under their dust, accompany me through life. The Inheritors Rising, he went to a shelf of battered, dog-eared books, and taking down an armful proceeded to strew the volumes upon the table. Audrey But whichever the reason, more cards are bent or dog-eared than are left flat. Etiquette Hundreds of his books are to be seen on the shelves, all marked and dog-eared and scribbled on, thus disproving much of that old cry that "Clay was not a student." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen They read Spenser and Chaucer, and chance threw in their way a dog-eared copy of Mallory's "Morte d' Arthur," and this was still more dog-eared when they were through with it. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors Now all this is very fine, and a wonderful improvement on the old dog-eared Redinmadeasy, but better follows. Rides on Railways A book, worn and dog-eared, lay near her on the grass. Audrey His tawdry scraps of misused idea, of literary smartness, of dog-eared and greasy reminiscence, repel us. Emerson and Other Essays Children want the same bear story over and over, preferring it to a new one; so "grown-ups" often prefer the dog-eared book to uncut leaves. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great But Geordie seemed convinced that through this dog-eared volume lay the only royal road to learning. Geordie's Tryst A Tale of Scottish Life It extends to their children, and each little black-eyed urchin, on his wooden bench and dog-eared dilworth in hand, must be treated by his teacher as a free enlightened citizen. Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick Gleaned from Actual Observation and Experience During a Residence Of Seven Years in That Interesting Colony A dog-eared primer, a string of bright buttons, a broken slate, a ragged, disreputable doll, and a few blown birds' eggs carefully packed away in a small box of cotton—these were her treasures. A Spinner in the Sun Mrs. Thalassa sought consolation in two packs of diminutive and dog-eared cards. The Moon Rock Mr. Hawkins preferred the dog-eared, and at the station-house, where many times he had long hours to wait in anticipation of a hurry-up call, he whiled away the time by browsing in his Dickens. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great With what interest and care we handle a very old book, and turn its well-worn pages, thumb-marked and dog-eared by men of Oxford or of Florence in the Middle Ages! The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible Pshaw! what good can reach you Frowning o'er that dog-eared page? A Williams Anthology A Collection of the Verse and Prose of Williams College, 1798-1910 And he paid two sous for a paper-covered, dog-eared, much-thumbed copy of the famous detective story, not because he intended to read it, but in payment for his hour of disillusionment. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 The pages were of coarse paper, lined blue and red, and they were dog-eared and smirched as though they had been constantly turned over and used. The Rome Express They remind us of nothing so much as of those profound and interesting annotations which are penciled by sempstresses and apothecaries' boys on the dog-eared margins of novels borrowed from circulating libraries; "How beautiful!" Famous Reviews She hurried away to some outlying part of the house, reappearing in a few minutes with a dog-eared bundle of sheets in her hand. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest A quite convincing axiom Is, "Life is like a play"; For, turning back its pages some Few dog-eared years away, I find where I Committed my Love-tale—with brackets where to sigh. Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley — Volume 1 But to the old man there wasn't a difficult—or a dull—mark in that entire set of dirty, dog-eared little account books. The Conflict Turn down a glass afore his place; Draw up the dog-eared chair; For though we shall not see his face, I think he will be here Our wedding day to share. Miscellany of Poetry 1919 She found a dog-eared copy of "Alice," dear to her own childhood, and read to Stefana—anything to occupy the waiting. Miss Theodosia's Heartstrings A third evokes all the dear classical recollections of childhood, the school-room, the dog-eared Virgil, the holiday, and the prize. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13 Great Writers; Dr Lord's Uncompleted Plan, Supplemented with Essays by Emerson, Macaulay, Hedge, and Mercer Adam She took it out, replaced it, looked hard, hard for Henry, found him not, glanced sideways at the dog-eared one, took a step sideways. The Green Mouse The chemist thumbed a dog-eared volume, read an entry carefully, and retired to a dispensing counter in the rear of the shop. The Postmaster's Daughter She wanted to disarrange these dog-eared pamphlets, to throw them on the floor, to destroy them. The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck A Comedy of Limitations He opened the primer and laid it on his knee, running his fingers carelessly through its dog-eared pages. The Battle Ground And the manuscript was sent back to San Francisco, a trifle dog-eared and the worse for five months' wear. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers She saw a forbidden book glimmering in old, gilded leather--she saw its classic back turned mockingly toward her--the whole allure of the volume was impudent, dog-eared, devil-may-care-who-reads-me. The Green Mouse Guy read the paragraph through unmoved, to the outer eye, though with a whitening face, and then took up the dog-eared "Bradshaw" that lay close by upon the little oak writing-table. What's Bred in the Bone These were a couple of worn envelopes, crumpled and dog-eared, and stained with liquor or salt water, but still bearing the address, in a feminine hand, of "Lieutenant Julius Lennox, U. S. N." At Last The shelf was filled with four—REAL Barcelona paper editions of Hegel, Fichte, Spencer, Huxley, and a half-dozen others accustomed to sit in the same company, all dog-eared with much reading. Zone Policeman 88; a close range study of the Panama canal and its workers It was the old fellow in the snuff-colored coat, black stock and dog-eared collar that was behind Jack. Peter: a novel of which he is not the hero Then, in Cashmere one day, I met a fellow in a caravan, with a dog-eared book in his pocket. Tales of Men and Ghosts Esdras had gone for the cards; cards with faded red backs and dog-eared corners, where the lost queen of hearts was replaced by a square of pink cardboard bearing the plainly-written legend dame de cour. Maria Chapdelaine He shut out the mountains and the moonlight, and clicking on the berth-light, turned the dog-eared pages reverently. The Window-Gazer Jean took from the breast of his loose jerkin a small volume, dog-eared and mildewed, and handed it to Hamilton. Alice of Old Vincennes A line of empty beer bottles which stood on a mantelpiece littered with unframed photographs and dog-eared Christmas cards struck a note so blase that it might almost have been committed for a reason. Who Cares? a story of adolescence One king, one aristocracy, much worn and slightly dog-eared, and a monarchy will be disposed of at less than cost. Mr. Bonaparte of Corsica There were a few dog-eared hymn-books on the teacher's desk, and the blackboard but imperfectly hid an impassioned appeal to the citizens of Indian Spring to "Rally" for Stebbins as Supervisor. Cressy O maid that hath no counterpart In life's dry, dog-eared pages! Complete Poetical Works They remind us of nothing so much as of those profound and interesting annotations which are pencilled by sempstresses and apothecaries' boys on the dog-eared margins of novels borrowed from circulating libraries; " How beautiful!" Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 A third evokes all the dear classical recollections of childhood, the schoolroom, the dog-eared Virgil, the holiday, and the prize. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 If the fair shade of some Perdita should ever, through some inconceivable whim, take a notion to traverse my brain, she would hurt herself horribly against heaps of dog-eared parchments. The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard Midway of the old dog-eared reader which I picked up that day I came across a typical example of the sort of stuff I mean. A Plea for Old Cap Collier The concession, already soiled and dog-eared, was spread out before them. A Millionaire of Yesterday A copy of The Field, a month old, a dog-eared magazine, and a bound volume of Good Words were spread upon the table. The Illustrious Prince His necktie was always crumpled and starchless, and he never set his dog-eared shirt collar straight after his judge's bands had disordered it. The Commission in Lunacy Both these papers were folded flat and neatly docketed; they were rather yellow and a little dog-eared, and with the outer sheet pencilled over with puzzling or illegible scribblings, Benham's memoranda for his reply. The Research Magnificent |
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