| 单词 | eyeless |
| 例句 | A young black man, eyeless behind space-age sunglasses, studied the little dossier on the thigh next to his. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As I stumbled out of the stall, my skin cold and sweaty, feeling like one of those eyeless white cave salamanders, Chas was there, still smirking, wiping his face, and watching me. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z There was more than astonishment in it, it was horror; shock; agony eyeless, tongueless; just sound, and Luster’s eyes backrolling for a white instant. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z As he watched the eyeless face with the jaw moving rapidly up and down, Winston had a curious feeling that this was not a real human being but some kind of dummy. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The eyeless creature at the other table swallowed it fanatically, passionately, with a furious desire to track down, denounce, and vaporize anyone who should suggest that last week the ration had been thirty grams. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z They pointed their eyeless faces toward the girl on the ground. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Had her Product, like the discolored, eyeless egg, been thrown aside someplace? Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The first of the iron monsters ran up to us, only to have its eyeless collar head removed by a single powerful swing of the hammer. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z And beside the sagebush there would be a naked, eyeless skull, a few picked bones, a spot of black dried blood and a few rags of golden fur. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The young girl cringed when they buckled the eyeless leather mask around the upper half of her face and blinded her. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The eyeless creature with the quacking voice would never be vaporized. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The donkey and especially the toad, the creatures most important to him, had vanished, had become extinct; only rotting fragments, an eyeless head here, part of a hand there, remained. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z These sitters had been tongueless, earless, eyeless conveniences all day long. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z It surrounded an impossibly tall person cloaked in black and wearing a white eyeless mask. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She saw the eyeless faces again, staring out at her from sockets weeping blood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They were gray as old ashes; faceless, eyeless. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulls his eyeless picture off the easel and hands it to me. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z His dad had gotten very excited over the show and had taken Gregor to the American Museum of Natural History to look for eyeless fish. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In an instant, the weight of his failures dropped over him again like an eyeless hood. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z Using a metal tool, the girl pointed to a discolored, eyeless egg. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A flayed, eyeless human body dances gaily, apparently heedless of the protruding pink-and-yellow intestines that quiver as it moves. With Theatre Du Jour play, prepare to be shocked, and maybe grossed out, too 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z His eyeless monster is a vision of pure malevolence, with an elongated head and neck, a powerful tail and two pairs of jaws with tyrannosaurian teeth. H.R. Giger, artist who designed the creature in the 1979 film ‘Alien,’ dies at 74 A pale, eyeless beast in near silhouette, it’s weirdly difficult to focus on, making it a thrilling attempt at the impossible goal of showing the world as it is. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z A gaping hole in the ceiling that surely housed thousands of mouse cadavers, and possibly a transparent eyeless blacksmith. Betty Gilpin: The First Time I Bought a Crumbling 1834 Farmhouse 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z He describes the so-called “ant-walking alligators” that the survivors saw everywhere, men and women who “were now eyeless and faceless — with their heads transformed into blackened alligator hides displaying red holes, indicating mouths.” 2010-01-20T05:19:00Z As if that weren’t terrifying enough, an eyeless old man is hunting them down by smell alone. Three science fiction and fantasy books we love, November edition 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z She is the only one who survives a government ambush, thanks to her eerie ability to see eyeless gray ghosts in the trees who warn her of the enemy's presence. Review: 'War Witch' is a genre benchmark 2013-03-06T23:24:08Z But this time, we took a turn onto the spur that bridges 10th Avenue, the site where “Brick House” sits, eyeless and imperious. Review: Walking in Light on the High Line 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Unsurprisingly, Marianne is not down with this, but is distracted by Adelaide’s invisible friends and tiny, creepy tableaus featuring an eyeless china doll. ‘The Banishing’ Review: Choosing My Religion 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z He designed and built an eyeless animatronic head that realized H. R. Giger’s parasitic beast in “Alien” and the benign, musical aliens of Mr. Spielberg’s “Close Encounters of the Third Kind.” Carlo Rambaldi, Movie Maestro of Special Effects, Dies at 86 2012-08-11T00:01:55Z Batted about by sharks and dolphins, Gwen becomes an offering for the starfish, sea anemones and eyeless creatures who don’t even realize how dark it is on the ocean floor. A nice place to rest 2012-10-07T20:00:00Z These included a rust-encrusted revolver, children’s shoes, pieces of quartz, a device that appeared to be an impression mold for counterfeiting coins, and the eyeless face of a decapitated doll. Witch Houses of the Hudson Valley 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Soon Hedda discovers a mysterious message written under the pinafore of an eyeless Raggedy Ann doll by her younger self, which leads her to the Dark Web and a game called the Glare. Young Adult Dystopian Fiction That Feels Pretty Real 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z A recurring nightmare of an army of skeletons haunts him, their eyeless orbs glaring as they chant over and over, “You should have died.” Exclusive: Inside accused Annapolis shooter’s alt-right theology of mass murder 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z Except these mussels are eyeless, brainless, little brown creatures that few people have ever heard of. Can We Save Every Species from Extinction? 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Three years later, an Austrian amateur entomologist named a brown, eyeless beetle from Slovenian caves Anophthalmus hitleri because he admired Hitler. Should beetles be named after Adolf Hitler? 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Then the conversation turned to the unfortunate plight of “the eyeless.” Crypto’s Next Craze? Orbs That Scan Your Eyeballs. 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z As she paged through the article, Cristina became increasingly interested in the different features these animals had: some were eyeless, some were colorless, and others had even stranger features. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Just as the vehicles lie where they were destroyed, so, too, do Russian soldiers themselves, their graying, eyeless bodies dripping with spring rain long after they were abandoned by their retreating comrades. In Ukraine, destroyed Russian tanks are the newest roadside attraction 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The avant-garde painting features three abstract, and usually eyeless, figures. Russian gallery security guard accused of drawing eyes on painting 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The new world record-holder is a pale, eyeless creature with a long, threadlike body that’s nearly 100 times longer than it is wide. Newfound Millipede Breaks World Record for the Most Legs 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Trying to understand how the eyeless creatures were sensing this, the researchers compared the genomes of worms that responded strongly to color with those that ignored it. How Do Blind Worms See the Color Blue? 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z There were eyeless faces, and faces with too many eyes. Locking Eyes with a Monster 2019-05-12T04:00:00Z The nymphs will moult grow and develop, but under the influence of the queen’s pheromone, most of them won’t fully mature, remaining permanent stay-at-home preteens – eyeless, wingless helpers. A giant crawling brain: the jaw-dropping world of termites 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z They have bulbous, eyeless heads and teardrop-shaped bodies that are often translucent, exposing a swirl of guts and digesting plant matter. What Termites Can Teach Us 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z The eyeless gene is important for fruit-fly retina development, but it is not necessary and sufficient.Credit: The phrase ‘necessary and sufficient’ blamed for flawed neuroscience 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z My primary focus is searching for new forms of life — mostly white, eyeless crustaceans — that are specifically adapted to this totally dark, food-poor environment. A lot can go wrong when you’re a professor who does research by cave diving 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Inactive DNA is supposed to be removed, as eyeless animals that live in caves attest. Readers Respond to the May 2017 Issue 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z In medieval times, the appearance of these writhing, white, eyeless creatures in the midst of severe storms caused some alarm. How Slovenia is helping its ‘baby dragons’ 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Yet here were scores of strange creatures — bacterial mats, two-foot-long tube worms, eyeless shrimp — apparently thriving in total darkness. Looking for aliens on ocean worlds: ‘You’d be in denial to believe there isn’t life out there’ 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z For example, the gene eyeless is certainly necessary for a retina to develop. The phrase ‘necessary and sufficient’ blamed for flawed neuroscience 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z A National Park Service employee first spotted the fish with translucent skin and short, eyeless bodies, last April near limestone cave. Blind Catfish Discovery in Texas Suggests Underground Link With Mexico 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z How do eyeless creatures monitor the moon’s phases and determine when the time is right to start mingling? For Coral, Mass Spawns Are the Way to Go 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Before the find, the eyeless fish were only rumored to live north of the Rio Grande: the endangered fish were only known in waters fed by the Edwards aquifer, beneath the Mexican state of Coahuila. Eyeless catfish discovered in Texas cave may have come from Mexico 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z An eyeless tick’s includes not just the smell of butyric acid, which wafts from mammalian skin, but the years-long wait for a moment of succulent opportunity. The Man Who Became a Goat 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z But it is not sufficient — if it were, then logic would demand that ‘if eyeless exists, then a retina will develop’. The phrase ‘necessary and sufficient’ blamed for flawed neuroscience 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Female twisted wing parasites—which are eyeless and legless—live their whole lives inside their host, such as a bee or a wasp. Friends For Dinner: Why Some Animals Become Cannibals Bryan: After the zombies had been turned back, Rick sat by the newly eyeless Carl’s bed. The Walking Dead Quitter’s Club season 6, episode 9: 'No Way Out' 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Jayaratne Funerals in Colombo gets about six eyeless corpses a month. The country that supplies eyes - BBC News 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Trying to stay sober, he’s haunted by visions, including a ghostly, eyeless face he sees outside his window at night. Northampton author’s novel tells of ‘80s Nicaragua 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Yet eyeless is often described as being necessary and sufficient for retinal development. The phrase ‘necessary and sufficient’ blamed for flawed neuroscience 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z While this is the first such animal ever found, says Moran, the eyeless tetra might actually be just the tip of a gigantic biological iceberg. Meet the Fish That Can't Get Jet-Lagged 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Jarecke’s photos from the scene include a remarkable shot of a charred truck, in which the blackened and ghastly corpse of a driver can be seen, peering eyelessly through the empty windscreen. Death and horror: there's no spectacle we so eagerly pursue – but can we see it for what it is? 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z When I try to envisage the TV audience, I picture a huge, gaping, dispassionate, eyeless maw. Introducing the strangest creature on the planet: the audience 2013-03-24T20:00:03Z In fact, there are mollusks that are wormy, be-spined, and eyeless. Take This Shell and Shove It: The Mollusk That Became a Worm 2012-12-31T18:45:00.227Z There are the beautiful, majestic creatures of this world and then there’s the sea pig, a three-inch eyeless blob of flesh that lives in the darkest depths of the ocean. Article explores advances in prosthetic limbs; book examines unusual animals 2012-09-24T18:55:00Z A pair of eyeless, cave-dwelling fish species, separated millions of years ago, have turned up on either side of the Indian Ocean. Blind fish share common ancestor 2012-08-31T16:20:11Z Biologists have known for several decades that some eyeless animals perceive light. Blindsight: Animals that See Without Eyes [Slide Show] 2012-08-20T13:15:00.197Z When I try to envisage the TV audience, I picture a huge, gaping, dispassionate, eyeless maw quietly moaning for food. Introducing the strangest creature on the planet: the audience 2013-03-24T20:00:03Z Like many epizoic or parasitic insects, Hemimerus is wingless, eyeless and has relatively short and strong legs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Again two stepped forward and pointed to their eyeless sockets. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Though living in different parts of the world the cave fish shared important features: they were small - under 10 cm in length - eyeless, colourless and lived in freshwater, limestone caves. Blind fish share common ancestor 2012-08-31T16:20:11Z Here are six striking examples of animals that have surprised researchers with eyeless sight. Blindsight: Animals that See Without Eyes [Slide Show] 2012-08-20T13:15:00.197Z The panoplies of helmets of the Moyen Age seemed to mope, and mow, and wink their eyeless sockets. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z In that age a lesser than Shakespeare might have formed the bare design of making his audience laugh at the fool and poor Tom, and shudder at the eyeless Gloster and the raving Ancient. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z In the fossil record, eyes seem to emerge from eyeless predecessors rapidly, in less than 5 million years. Evolution: The Rise of Complexity 2012-01-16T21:15:00.253Z Lord! all thy works are lessons,—each contains Some emblem of man's all-containing soul; Shall he make fruitless all thy glorious pains, Delving within thy grace an eyeless mole? Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z Many of them are probably as inconceivable to us now as eyesight would have been to our eyeless ancestors. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z Give us another whack at this and in the next two years we'll be ready to retire with a trail blinder than an eyeless fish in the Mammoth Cave. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z He thought of the pitiful occupant—his face scarred, one socket eyeless—and shivered. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z Dimly convinced, poor groping wretches, Like eyeless insects in a murky pond That out and out this city stretches, Away, away, and there is no beyond. Poems - First Series 2011-10-28T02:00:21.917Z So to the bath,—what luxury could be Better enhanced by eyeless ministry?— The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z We halted a moment, and then, as a faint light overspread us, my eyeless guide directed me to look upward. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z The hard wing-cases, the thorax armor, the segments of wasps, eyeless head masks, still remained perfect in shape and vivid in color. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z He was little more than a skeleton, and the eyeless sockets of his skull had an inexpressibly horrid appearance. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z Then, with an eyeless, uplifted countenance which reveals complete understanding and an abyss of horror and madness, he slowly pushes Olivia away.... Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z In Angel-Court the sunless air Grows faint and sick; to left and right The cowering houses shrink from sight Huddled and hopeless, eyeless, bare. The Lure of the Pen A book for Would-Be Authors 2011-07-26T02:00:15.573Z Be seated," said my eyeless guide, "and I will explain some facts that may prove of interest in connection with the nature of the superficial crust of the earth. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z The youth felt as if he were looking at his own face--corpse-like--eyeless! The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z Dimly convinced, poor groping wretches, Like eyeless insects in a murky pond That out and out this city stretches, Away, away, and there is no beyond. The Three Hills And other Poems 2011-07-07T02:00:25.437Z It was a human skull, standing on a ledge of rock about breast-high, and the eyeless sockets and white teeth looked ghastly enough, grinning at them dimly through the darkness. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z You've become the eyes of the universe to me, and if it weren't for you now the whole thing would be an eyeless monster and a mask and a horror. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z This leads me to remark," answered the eyeless seer, "that you speak without due consideration of previous experience. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z It was upon that eyeless bit of mystery that you cut your teeth, Adoniah, and all of your children after you. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z And gave her a marvellous riddle That the eyeless should read as he ran: What crawls and runs and is baffled By woman, the sphinx—but a man? Songs and Satires 2011-05-20T02:00:37.050Z Taken in 1968, Mr. Kane’s photo creates the impression of an eyeless, grimacing banshee figure falling out of the picture frame. | Long Island: Rock ?n? Roll Legends Posed and Exposed (but Only a Little) 2010-12-24T23:58:38Z There were eyeless skulls grinning at us by hundreds from the side of the ditch, and black, withered hands and feet sticking out, with the white bones glittering between the shrunken sinews. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 "They have no eyes," I exclaimed, forgetting that I spoke to an eyeless being; "how can they see?" Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z But all our conjectures could not draw from its eyeless hole one ray of its history, nor awake a slumbering echo in its hollow ear. Journal of a Trip to California Across the Continent from Weston, Mo., to Weber Creek, Cal., in the Summer of 1850 My hand was on the gate when it went out, and all the front of the house was black and eyeless. Bye-Ways It lay upon its back, staring upward with lacerated eyeless sockets, their contents torn out by the black vulture. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance One side of the lower part was battered in—giving to the bony face and eyeless sockets a most grisly and leering expression. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt Our path turned to the right or the left from time to time, but my eyeless guide passed through what were evidently the most tortuous windings without a mishap. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z Between these “horns,” and crowning the creature’s head, grinned a human skull, whose eyeless sockets were smeared round with a broad circle in dark crimson. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War The bare skull on its shoulders grinned eyelessly, in the midst of its unholy nimbus, and the man confronting it seemed unable to take his eyes from it. Red Nails They were eyeless but not blind, earless, but not without hearing. Black Amazon of Mars His sons with scorn their eyeless father view, Insult his wounds, and make them bleed anew. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition The eyeless devil is original with our writer. Devil Stories An Anthology And always there was the sense of a dark and nameless horror just beyond vision, hidden from me—though I was not hidden from its eyeless gaze! Where the World is Quiet She could not refer to the demands of an eyeless mate for constant help in little things, and all the irksomeness of a home. When Ghost Meets Ghost The man in armor was silent then, the blind mask turned to Stark, who met that eyeless gaze and was silent also. Black Amazon of Mars The thing they wanted they called the Vote, but that demand so hollow, so eyeless, had all the terrifying effect of a mask. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman We may see how good rises out of pain and evil; but the dead, naked, eyeless loss, what good comes of that? The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), These all are the deeds of Chance, of happy Chance, the guide that is no guide, of the eyeless, brutal, dark, unthinking force resident in masses of men. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe Mutant race of fruit fly, called eyeless; a, a' normal eye. A Critique of the Theory of Evolution Then the upreared eyeless thing began to move his long tentacles. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 I held out my hand, and the horrible, soft-spoken, eyeless creature gripped it in a moment like a vice. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) The toothless jaws clattered, and the eyeless sockets glowed eerily. Carmen Ariza The faceless, eyeless armed man above me kept his gun very level. Little Brother The dead face of Sheriff Downer was staring at him from red, eyeless sockets as with one leap Rawson threw himself over the golden wall. Two Thousand Miles Below All were like the one who held them, thick long worm bodies with projecting tentacles and with black eyeless faces. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 The world is full of eyeless Samsons, grinding the money-mills, and whipped to a quicker pace by smiling grafters—who would not recognize this description of them if they saw it. The Social Principles of Jesus Is it a face, or but an eyeless skull? Modern Painters Volume II (of V) There is no God and man is not made in his image; eternity is an eyeless socket—a socket that never beheld the burning splendors of the Deity. Melomaniacs He felt that he had been blind all his life until this moment and would be forever eyeless again, an unbearable forever, if he did not look through the glass again. They Twinkled Like Jewels But from their touch the Father shrank, and fleeing lest he do The evil deed, in eyeless dark he hideth him away. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse The head looked as though it had forgotten to grow; its place was taken by an eyeless, projecting, shield shaped cap. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 I secured also an eyeless crawfish about three inches in length. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 Hope’s skeletons they are, with their yawning doors and windows like eyeless sockets. Letters on an Elk Hunt The cave was filled from wall to wall with pallid, eyeless animals. Deathworld Animal life exists in considerable quantities in many subterranean regions, such as beetles, eyeless spiders, scorpions, millipedes, and crustaceans. The Mines and its Wonders Into his pits he stamped my crew, Buffeted, blinded, bound and threw; Bidding me eyeless wait upon his pleasure. The Seven Seas In this stream, as well as in "Echo River," are found the famous eyeless fish. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 To these last he has given a pathetic look of ecstasy, which is wonderfully expressive, considering it is obtained only by means of eyeless sockets and grinning jaw-bones. Luca Signorelli Could he have seen her ghastly cheek, her eyeless sockets, and the livid lips which he so rapturously kissed, his soul would have grown sick with horror. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston Almost she said, "I won't go," but she thought of the eyeless fish, and didn't say it. Nine Little Goslings With the potent vision of his black and eyeless sockets, for which there was neither distance nor obstacle, he gazed upon the entire world. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan He cast his eyes upon the ground,—a man standing eyeless, with his eyes thrown down, and staring up at him in wonderment, etc., etc., etc. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 A prancing horror, dead some dozen years, perhaps, flaunted from the rushing river of the dead, and leered at Rupert with eyeless skull. Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories The swelled, black, gathered, deformed faces, eyeless or lipless, were a horror to behold, but to Hugh they seemed lovely, in the body of their humiliation. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England What was to be done against a man who didn't skate, but tore, who fell upon a ball as a terrier plunges, eyeless and intent, into a rat-hole? The Dark Tower The eyeless couple's eye art thou: Then why so cold and silent now?” The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse But she could talk to the fellow with her ... a skinny whipper-snapper, whom the breath of a man could shred into remote, eyeless vacuity. Mary, Mary Related to the curious eyeless proteus, found in the celebrated cavern of Adelsberg, is an animal very much larger, called the necturus, inhabiting the waters of the Mississippi, and several southern lakes. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America He was fully clothed, but the eyeless skull and parchment-like cheeks showed that he had been long dead. The Voyages of the Ranger and Crusader And what befell their Passengers and Crews. Then as he leant forward he saw, for a second, a dead face, with closed lids, white, eyeless, like ancient marble statues. En Route An eyeless fish in the river of Mammoth Cave might as well try to understand what light meant. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills Also, we have heard how he gave Helen Keller to the world; for without the help of H. H. Rogers that wonderful woman would still be like unto the eyeless fish in the Mammoth Cave. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen But after all, as naturalists, the little eyeless fish should chiefly claim our attention. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Now that you have her snug within earless and eyeless walls, you can manage the thing at your leisure. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico Cliffs of black basalt, scarred and riven by the accidents of thousands of years, frowned like eyeless giant faces. Despair's Last Journey That did not make any particular difference, though; for the darkness was so intense, that eyes were as useless as they would be to the eyeless fishes of the Mammoth Cave. The Lady of the Ice A Novel Where eyeless and colorless fishes are brought up from great depths, there the ocean is not phosphorescent, but is in absolute darkness. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals Some of these streams, which are of considerable depth and width, are inhabited by shoals of eyeless fish, the organs of sight being superfluous in a region doomed to eternal night. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America The eyeless nightmare head wasn't three feet from her own. Legacy Here were no pomps of lord or baron; little luxuriance could prevail behind those eyeless gables; there could be no suave pleasance about those walls hanging over the noisy and inhospitable wave. Doom Castle There was the white, naked skull, with its eyeless sockets, the long, flesh-less limbs, the open, serrated ribs, the long, jointed fingers of Death himself. The Rifle Rangers The most of them are eyeless, so that sunlight exposes them to birds and other enemies. The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns Benthamism is an eyeless Heroism: the Human Species, like a hapless blinded Samson grinding in the Philistine Mill, clasps convulsively the pillars of its Mill; brings huge ruin down, but ultimately 401deliverance withal. Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History In long black robe, face wide and bloated, of a livid greenish tint, hair in wild disorder, bulging forehead, swollen eyeless lids, she stood over the struggling men. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) The collar of his coat and front of his gaudy flannel vest were stuck full of pointless pins and eyeless needles. Confessions of Boyhood "Now my spetty-curls," she added, hunting in the "uppest drawer" till she found the eyeless spectacles used for playing "old lady." Dotty Dimple's Flyaway In the river are eyeless fish, and fish with eyes, but sightless. The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns It started from its bed in the black-green vegetation, turned over so that round pits stared eyelessly up at him. Star Hunter It is said that eyeless fish of 3 pounds weight have been caught in this "Blue Spring." Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76 Yet an eyeless orb is yearning ineffectually to thee. The Poems and Fragments of Catullus After they had rambled over the lower part of the building, Alec took Kate up a small winding stair, past a succession of empty doorways like eyeless sockets, leading nowhither because the floors had fallen. Alec Forbes of Howglen Opposite them was an old, tumble-down house, weatherbeaten and bare of paint, its empty window sashes gaping like eyeless sockets. The Camp Fire Girls in the Maine Woods Or, The Winnebagos Go Camping And nought he sees to amend it, save the hungry eyeless sword, And the war without hope or honour, and the strife without reward. The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs How well I remember my hairless, eyeless doll, and all the pleasure she gave us! My Young Days I really wished to see how an eyeless skull could manage a wink, and hoped I might be favored. Russian Rambles But the masters of merchant-ships could tell more of eyeless shapes, barely outlined on the foam of their own arrest, who shout orders through the thick gloom alongside. Sea Warfare Lord! all Thy works are lessons,—each contains Some emblem of man's all-containing soul; Shall he make fruitless all Thy glorious pains, Delving within Thy grace an eyeless mole? Arbor Day Leaves A Complete Programme For Arbor Day Observance, Including Readings, Recitations, Music, and General Information Nought, nought," he said, "may amend it, save the hungry eyeless sword. The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs The small eyeless fish had been noticeable in the water everywhere but now came swimming about the boat in an astonishing multitude, and as unconscious of any possible danger as bees in a flower garden. Cave Regions of the Ozarks and Black Hills Here and there along the way stood deserted houses where the wind searched the interiors through the eyeless sockets of unglazed windows and where the roof-trees were broken and twisted. Destiny Some houses have the appearance of death—their windows strike you as eyeless sockets, the doors look like mouths that cannot speak. The River and I But Death was by, like shell of pyramid Among old obelisks, and his eyeless head Shook o'er the wiery ribs, where darkness lay The image of a heart—He is away! The Death-Wake or Lunacy; a Necromaunt in Three Chimeras It is in these rivers, that the extraordinary white eyeless fish are caught—we secured two of them. Rambles in the Mammoth Cave, during the Year 1844 By a Visiter There were also small, white eyeless salamanders, small, yellow, speckled sal67amanders, with signs of eyes but no sight; also a jet black salamander, which like the rest, was blind. Cave Regions of the Ozarks and Black Hills The charger now looks upward from eyeless sockets; his gutted carcass, flattened into a shapeless streak, shrinks towards the earth, as if asking to be veiled from the laughter of the skies. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front And this the dull dunces—the eyeless, earless, brainless and bloodless callosites of cavil—are pleased to call lust! The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales Yet the dramatically perfect 'endless' has had to make way for the dramatically stupid 'eyeless.' Aspects of Literature In one of these convents, behind eyeless grim walls, are hidden cloistered nuns; from others the Sisters go freely forth upon errands of both business and mercy. Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885 On a sudden Ginotti's frame, mouldered to a gigantic skeleton, yet two pale and ghastly flames glared in his eyeless sockets. The Tale of Terror A Study of the Gothic Romance Behold, through each lack-lustre, eyeless hole, The gay recess of wisdom and of wit, And passion's host, that never brooked control. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures The roofless, windowless houses, of which the streets still keep, as in Rheims, their ancient lines, stare at you like so many eyeless skulls—the bare bones of a city. Fields of Victory "Nought, nought," he said, "may amend it, save the hungry eyeless sword, And the war without hope or honour, and the strife without reward." The Story of Sigurd the Volsung From ten thousand graves the sheeted dead stalk forth, and with eyeless sockets and bared teeth, grin most ghastly scorn at their destroyers. Fifteen Years in Hell Lord! all thy works are lessons; each contains Some emblem of man's all-containing soul; Shall he make fruitless all thy glorious pains, Delving within thy grace an eyeless mole? The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell Behold thou, through each lack-lustre, eyeless hole, the gay recess of wisdom and of wit, and passion's host, which never brooked control. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures Our eyeless bark sails free Though with boom and spar Andes, Alp or Himmalee, Strikes never moon or star. Poems Household Edition Her ideas on the subject of masculine attractions were, therefore, as vague as might be the conceptions of the eyeless fishes in the Mammoth Cave of Kentucky with regard to the fruits and flowers above-ground. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 53, March, 1862 She had only seen the like in eyeless marble busts. The Vertical City Let the laws of Nature work—eyeless and heartless as the whirlwind; he would live his life, be himself, be Nature, and depart without a murmur. Paul Faber, Surgeon All the bones were closely packed together, the larger being placed outside, and the general mass surmounted by the head, resting on its base, the fleshless, eyeless skull grinning horribly over the right side. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 1. With an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative Of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea. Is all the universe dumb save for our voices? eyeless save for our vision? dead save for our life? Annie Besant An Autobiography Ghastly, ghoulish, grinning skull, Toothless, eyeless, hollow, dull, Why your smirk and empty smile As the hours away you wile? The Book of American Negro Poetry His Clarissa has made him eyeless and senseless to every other beauty. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7 When the e is preceded by a vowel, it is sometimes omitted; as in duly, truly, awful, argument; but much more frequently retained; as in dueness, trueness, blueness, bluely, rueful, dueful, shoeless, eyeless. The Grammar of English Grammars No streak yet in the blank and eyeless east—More weary hours to ache, and smart, and shiverOn these bare boards, within a step of bliss.Why peevish? The Saint's Tragedy What fishes do without light has been solved by the darkness of the Mammoth Cave, the tenants of whose black pools are eyeless, evidently because there is nothing to see. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861 The Master's hand here dealt a whack Upon the Deputy's bent back, When straightway to the floor there fell A shrunken globe, a rattling shell A blackened, withered, eyeless head! The Devil's Dictionary Belford, my Clarissa has made me eyeless and senseless to every other beauty!—Do thou find her for me, as a subject worthy of my pen, or this shall be the last from Thy LOVELACE. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7 Into his pits he stamped my crew, Buffeted, blinded, bound and threw, Bidding me eyeless wait upon his pleasure. Verses 1889-1896 The fight was done, and the gutted ship, Stripped like a shark the sea-gulls strip, Lurched blindly, eaten out with flame, Back to the land from where she came, A skimming horror, an eyeless shame. Young Adventure, a Book of Poems He opens eyes Slowly, to one long livid oozing plain Closed down by the strange eyeless heavens. The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke She had sighted two sinister grey vessels, low in the water, and bald as bone, one closely following the other with the look of eyeless beasts seeking their prey. The Voyage Out Hackers seem to believe that governmental agencies and large corporations are blundering about in cyberspace like eyeless jellyfish or cave salamanders. The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier To the wall's blank eyeless space I turn the picture's face. The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2 It is terror, terror that is walking the pale sick gardens And the eyeless face no man may see and live! Young Adventure, a Book of Poems The slightly East Sixties took to boarding up house-fronts into bland, eyeless masks. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It It seemed to her they must have rounded a city square of those hallways, door after door after door as imperturbable as eyeless masks, and yet which somehow seemed to look on. Star-Dust Murray, a most stupendous object to me, tumbling about eyeless, with the evidently strong wish to say "Yes" and "No,"—my first signal experience of that sad human predicament. Thomas Carlyle "My dear Sir, do spare me, an eyeless beggar; and henceforth I'll look up to you with veneration; I'll fear you!" Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Yet now in darkness and despair he groans, And for the crimes of guilty fate atones; His sons with scorn their eyeless father view, Insult his wounds, and make them bleed anew. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 Yes, and lowly born: Her woman-soul is proud To know and hail the coming morn Before the eyeless crowd. The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 1 He took up a scull, and placing his finger through an eyeless hole, whence once love beamed or hate flashed, he made some savage comment, which he accompanied by a long and malignant laugh. A Love Story Gaze here! behold this skull, These eyeless sockets, and these unflesh'd jaws, That with their ghastly grinning, seem to mock Thy perishable charms; for thus thy cheek Must moulder. Poems, 1799 The larva of the fly is, I believe, eyeless like the larvae of other Diptera, but Morgan says nothing of the eye being developed in the imago or pupa and then degenerating. Hormones and Heredity Let them cover their eyeless sockets with their fleshless hands, and fade forever from the imaginations of men. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll, Volume I Including His Answers to the Clergy, His Oration at His Brother's Grave, Etc., Etc. And I knew then that it had yet been well with the forgotten drifting things if they had wept, but they were eyeless and without life. A Dreamer's Tales Sleep is graceful, remember; death by drowning is generally ugly—stiff, stark, hideous, eyeless, fish-gnawed a week after the event. Lying Prophets And Samson made them sport and stood Betwixt the pillars of the house, Above with scornful hardihood, Both men and women made carouse, And ridiculed his eyeless brows. Toward the Gulf A saint's courage roots in his compassion for the stumbling eyeless of this world. Autobiography of a Yogi The buildings themselves look crude and gaunt from their lack of plaster and their eyeless windows; black pigs wallowing at every doorstep contribute to this slovenly ensemble. Old Calabria What craft will ever float on its dark surface, under domes of pendant stalactites, rippling for the first time the ice-cold waters, and disturbing the eyeless fish in their shadowy haunts? The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 True, he is poor and lowly born: Her woman-soul is proud To know and hail the coming morn Before the eyeless crowd. A Hidden Life and Other Poems And a raven perched on the eyeless skull Opens his beak and rails: * * * * * "If thou be the Son of man come down, Save us and thyself save." Toward the Gulf Thus it is usually printed; that is, without a comma in the latter line; but, says Landor, 'there ought to be commas after eyeless, after Gaza, after mill.' Note Book of an English Opium-Eater "There are the eyeless fishes of the great cave of Kentucky," said Oxenden, "whose eyes have become extinct from living in the dark." A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder All the bones were closely packed together, the larger being placed outside, and the general mass, surmounted by the head, resting on its base; the fleshless, eyeless skull 'grinning horribly' over the right side. The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 One look into the eyeless face of Death turns me to ashes. King Arthur's Socks and Other Village Plays Sometimes a double row of houses had already been knocked away, revealing a Close within a Close, eyeless house behind blind alley, and even so the diameter of the court still but a few yards. Without Prejudice There was something gross and even evil in that eyeless and alien god among the most innocent of the English flowers. The Ball and the Cross Were we born eyeless, should we not be happy, as we are in no danger of suffering from eye disease? The Religion of the Samurai A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan Were she a cripple, hunchbacked, eyeless," he said to himself, "it might be the same. He Knew He Was Right Scarcely was he out of doors when his wound reopened, the bandage which covered his eyeless socket became stained with blood, and a red streamlet trickled over his cheek and moustache. The Fortune of the Rougons The artist who fashioned it had gratified a morbid taste by imparting to the eyeless sockets and close-set rows of teeth a malign and threatening grin. Number Seventeen In the left side, on a line with the eyeless socket and above the ear, was a hole as large as a small egg. Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest mounted Police Mr Bloom walked behind the eyeless feet, a flatcut suit of herringbone tweed. Ulysses Marigold, although his attendance on me precluded him from taking part in the parade of Volunteers, appeared in full grey uniform with all his medals and the black patch of ceremony over his eyeless socket. The Red Planet The face was eyeless and sour-favoured and devout, shot with pink tinges of suffocated anger. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man How well she knew the ghastly ivory features, the sunken eyeless sockets—of that veritable death's head? At the Mercy of Tiberius To tryst Love blindfold goes, for fear He should not see, and eyeless night He chooses still for breathing near Beauty, that lives but in the sight. Angel in the House Such eyeless bravery Villeneuve has not; But, Sire, he is no coward. The Dynasts He rode along the deserted streets and looked at the closed windows, like the eyeless sockets of a blind man. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide In the long ages which elapsed during the slow formation of Mammoth Cave its denizens lost many of the characters of their ancestors, and eyeless fish and also eyeless insects now abound there. An Introduction to Chemical Science The fate of those I bear, Dear lord, pray turn and view, And notify me true; Shapings that eyelessly I dare Maybe I would undo. Poems of the Past and the Present I view the evening bonfires of the sun On hills where morning rains have hissed; The eyeless countenance of the mist Pallidly rising when the summer droughts are done. Wessex Poems and Other Verses A while ago, when this ship came to Alexandria, I signed a paper giving leave to a certain eyeless musician and his niece to ply their trade in Egypt. The Wanderer's Necklace Or, at any rate, not eyeless in Gaza, if the Lord is good to me. The Last Chronicle of Barset Nought but his staff to the old eyeless man! Wilhelm Tell Or, to the unread, unsophisticated Protestant of the Middle American States, why does the passing mention of a White Friar or a White Nun, evoke such an eyeless statue in the soul? Moby Dick, or, the whale Or to the unread, unsophisticated Protestant of the Middle American States, why does the passing mention of a White Friar or a White Nun, evoke such an eyeless statue in the soul? Moby Dick: or, the White Whale Another, an eyeless drone with no feelers, said that all brood-cells should be perfect circles, so as not to interfere with the grub or the workers. Actions and Reactions His condition was rather that of eyeless hunger after growth, than of any conscious aspiration towards less undefined good. Sir Gibbie The head was little more than an eyeless skull; but in the fitful moonlight, those huge hollow caverns seemed gigantic lamp-like eyes, and glared at him fiendishly, appallingly. A Simpleton There was the whole bony structure of the head and the eyeless sockets; even the graceful, swan-like neck showed the articulated vertebral column that supported it in all its hideous reality. Condensed Novels: New Burlesques She had seen other eyeless mornings on her windowpane; but this was different, the air in her room was different. Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard Grey and wonderful, it clung to the heights and looked with eyeless windows at the past. The ninth vibration and other stories His century like a small dark cloud Drifts far; it is an eyeless crowd, Where the tortured trumpets scream aloud And the dense arrows drive. The Ballad of the White Horse I was suddenly possessed with the idea that the blind, blank back of his head really was his face—an awful, eyeless face staring at me! The Man Who Was Thursday, a nightmare She looked about with her eyeless sockets and found a piece of fibrous grass, with which she proceeded to bind together the adjoining parts that had formed the knee. Lilith, a romance Casane, no; the monarch of the earth, And eyeless monster that torments my soul, Cannot behold the tears ye shed for me, And therefore still augments his cruelty. Tamburlaine the Great — Part 2 Turn out that eyeless villain;—throw this slave Upon the dunghill.—Regan, King Lear Unkind remembrance! thou and eyeless night Have done me shame:—brave soldier, pardon me, That any accent breaking from thy tongue Should scape the true acquaintance of mine ear. King John The First Act Mimmy's smithy is a cave, in which he hides from the light like the eyeless fish of the American caverns. The Perfect Wagnerite, Commentary on the Ring Seen of his dread, she is to his blank eye The eyeless Ghost. Poems — Volume 2 By the mind's eye Israel could see him there at that instant—sightless, eyeless, hungry, gaunt. The Scapegoat; a romance and a parable That eyeless head of thine was first fram'd flesh To raise my fortunes.—Thou old unhappy traitor, Briefly thyself remember:—the sword is out That must destroy thee. King Lear It was evident from their groping hands that they were eyeless, and their sluggish movements suggested a rudimentary nervous system and a correspondingly minute brain. The Chessmen of Mars And we call those ages barbarous, because they shuddered to see a Phantasm at the helm of their affairs; an eyeless Pilot with constitutional spectacles, steering by the ear mainly? Latter-Day Pamphlets Benthamism is an eyeless Heroism: the Human Species, like a hapless blinded Samson grinding in the Philistine Mill, clasps convulsively the pillars of its Mill; brings huge ruin down, but ultimately deliverance withal. On Heroes and Hero Worship and the Heroic in History Thus did she, A star in deepest night, intent but free, Gleam through the eyeless darkness, heeding not Her beauty's praise, but musing o'er her lot. Life of John Sterling |
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