单词 | graybeard |
例句 | There was that tone in his voice, that marvelous warmth, that made them all look not at Heth but at Lee, the graybeard, the dark-eyed, the old man, the fighter. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a vest- pocket version of the inspection of Folsom by the graybeards. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It’s a conceit that pays off the second a shambolic Michael Keaton makes his entrance as a graybeard puttering about a near-derelict Wayne Manor. ‘The Flash’ Review: Electric Company 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z At about 6 p.m., we joined a swelling crowd on the plaza, largely millennials, but many graybeards, too. I marched with my daughter and got arrested — and I’m proud 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z So he’s sitting there, this 23-year-old; he’s listening to all these graybeards. He impersonates Albert Gallatin. Well, someone needs to. 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Subsequent exchanges on Kenny's blog and elsewhere degenerated into name-calling and accusations of ethical malfeasance: Critics over 40 are grumpy, outmoded graybeards, running late for the 4:30 dinner special at Denny's! Movie critics: Shut up already! 2010-04-15T19:55:00Z A flock of graybeards and their partners swarmed toward the stage and cut loose once more, and this time around, thankfully, the house lawmen let it be. After 30 long years, the Mavericks prove they still know how to party 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Punk rock icon Bob Mould played "Copper Blue" in its entirety, bringing out the graybeards. Super busy SXSW wraps up with poignant moment 2012-03-18T11:16:08Z But the convention has long been wrapped around a core of graybeards, bald heads and, in some ways, deeply conservative attitudes. Older Stars and 3-D Skeptics Hit Comic-Con 2010-07-23T22:18:00Z I’ve already made a pact with myself: the point that I officially become a graybeard is the point I become a no-beard. The Mirror: Whiskers on Kittens (or Are They Lions?) 2011-07-27T18:15:10Z They might be a reality again as he keeps scoring into his graybeard years. Perspective | For the 800th time: No one plays hockey like Alex Ovechkin 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Sixteen years into the experiment, Twitter is a graybeard by internet years and by corporate standards. Commentary: The midlife crises of Twitter and Elon Musk finally meet 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z After that, he became a Washington “graybeard,” a think-tanker on weapons proliferation to whom the intelligence community would occasionally turn to help figure out what the United States’ enemies were up to. Opinion | The passing of a truth-teller 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The “main concern” of these legal graybeards “was avoiding any potential liability for the SBC.” Opinion | When Southern Baptist victims reported abuse, lawyers stood in the way 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z In TV spots that play even during soccer games, Orban has cast himself as a sagacious graybeard whose main goal is protecting Hungarian lives and keeping Hungarian troops out of the war. Despite Putin ties, Hungary’s Orban gains popularity before election 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Don’t say anything to the graybeards playing checkers. Beaten by the Klan in 1963, a Black man just spoke to the White pastor who helped rescue him 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Quarterback Kyler Murray was efficient again for Arizona, with four touchdowns and no picks, and Arizona’s decision to sign a few graybeards paid off again: A.J. What We Learned From Week 6 in the N.F.L. 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z He isn’t the only graybeard playing at least one more season. McDavid makes Hyman feel welcome with Oilers 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z He isn't the only graybeard playing at least one more season. Changing places: Hyman to Edmonton, Chara to Isles 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z He isn't the only graybeard playing at least one more season, though Chara won the Stanley Cup. Changing places: Hyman to Edmonton, Chara to Isles 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z He isn’t the only graybeard playing at least one more season, though Chara won the Stanley Cup. Changing places: Hyman to Edmonton, Chara to Isles 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Riding the ageless arm of Adam Wainwright atop a graybeard rotation, St. Louis has soared into postseason position with its recent surge. Cardinals soar into playoff position behind ageless arms 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z His team was guided by a group of senior military veterans known as Task Force Dunkirk, or as Saboe calls them, "the graybeards." How hundreds of Afghans were saved from the Taliban by veterans in a digital Dunkirk: The Last 96 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z One of them, Harris English, jokingly wondered Wednesday if he was the team’s graybeard because he was 32. Finau and Schauffele Are Among 6 Picks for U.S. Ryder Cup Team 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Also notably beating the odds are three graybeards, each of whom is in the final year of his contract. ‘Here We Are, Again’: The Giants Stick to a Formula That Works 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z At 39, Beyoncé — who per academy tradition lost the major prizes but won several genre awards — was practically the graybeard of the night. For one night, at least, the Grammys banished the baby boomers 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Most people in the 18th Squadron are younger than 25 years, although some experienced “graybeards” bring the average age up to 27. How Do We Prevent War in Space? 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Among the hardened graybeards on the insurgent side of the negotiations in Qatar is an obvious outlier, a young man of just 26, tall with gentle eyes. At Afghan Peace Talks, Hoping to End Their Fathers’ War 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Even as they hold the lead in Democratic polls, these guys aren’t aiming to play wise graybeards. Column: The shtick is wearing thin for the Democrats' trio of crotchety geezers 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Glaisher, as it turns out, is a zealot for making a science out of weather predicting, thereby saving lives, something the graybeards of the Royal Society scoff at. Review: Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne can't help hot air balloon drama 'The Aeronauts' lift off 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z As the resident graybeard, he didn’t mind giving reporters some light trash talk. Bradley Beal, entering the season without John Wall, dismisses the doubters 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z In Jakarta, a graybeard captain, speaking to me on the condition of anonymity, described the attitude of the new owners toward their pilots. What Really Brought Down the Boeing 737 Max? 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z As it turns out, college debt is a problem for graybeards, too. Editorials from around New England 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Look, too, for some of the graybeards from the late president’s administration. Last salute: A guide to George HW Bush’s funeral 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z But after the shocking dual triumphs of Kuchar and Westwood, the truth was undeniable: Professional golf has become the domain of the graybeards. Pro golf's old guys are having one hell of a finish to 2018 - Golf Digest 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z As a veteran of 17 MLB seasons, Lynn was so infected with the baseball bug that he had been analyzing the swings of the actors, musicians and fellow graybeards on the opposing roster. At MLB All-Star Legends & Celebrity Softball Game, a mix of silly and seriousness 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Bankers and other traditional business people got the cold shoulder, with many in the crypto world viewing them as graybeards. Crypto Enthusiasts Mob New York Conference 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z He entered the weekend with five goals, tied for the league lead with Chilean Felipe Gutierrez of Sporting Kansas City, a relative graybeard at 27. MLS no longer a retirement home for aging European stars 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z He gave a shout-out to the lone representative of the eldest generation, a graybeard who had joined the U.S.-backed mujahedin to fight the Soviets in Afghanistan in the 1980s. 'We have four generations of former terrorists here today': Rehabilitating extremists in Indonesia 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Sometimes these student actions displease the self-important graybeards who believe it is their job to police student behavior. Perspective | People always think students are hostile to speech. They never really are. 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z In addition, he convened a council of retired admirals, generals and specialists known as “the graybeards” to engage in what Soofer said Mattis calls a “skilled dialectic,” or an exchange of divergent views. How Mattis changed his mind on nuclear weapons 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z The trio of graybeard QBs led their teams to division titles again this year, and for the second straight season they won’t have to worry about Von Miller wrecking their Super Bowl hopes. Brady, Patriots again top the AFC playoff field 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Despite Gortat’s supersized personality — the man once walked a pig on a leash through a shopping mall in Poland — as the graybeard among the Wizards, he tends to be more pragmatic. After big win, Marcin Gortat suggests Wizards to become a ‘more humble team’ 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Yes, the blue hairs and graybeards had old-school cameras for their audience with the King, perfect for a race car owner who keeps tabs of his meet-and-greets on a paper schedule. Still the King: Richard Petty reaches 80, still at the track 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Jazz sets a cool vibe while about two-dozen shoppers — from backpackers to graybeards — flip through albums at Encore Records. You’re going where? Ann Arbor. 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The new President had campaigned as a populist, and he took an obvious glee in insulting his party’s graybeards and its pieties. Jon Ossoff and the Future of the Democratic Party 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Instead, at his best, much like Duncan in his graybeard seasons before retirement, Parker is a steadying force for the team’s latest generation of stars, a firm hand at the helm. ‘That Got Ugly in a Hurry’: More Playoff Pain Delivered by the Spurs 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z Always getting in the way when the Council on Foreign Relations graybeards want to spill a little blood and waste a little treasure! Trump’s new leaf: Shock and semi-awe 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Network news executives brushed it off as sanctimony from graybeards who didn’t get it. A Union of Politics and News Ends With Both Contaminated 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Political graybeards like Deal recognize that biased policy analysts usually produce low-ball estimates of cost, partly consciously to overcome political opposition and partly unconsciously because they simply don’t recognize implications that conflict with their worldview. Georgia editorial roundup 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Four decades ago, a mutual-fund industry graybeard warned him that he would “destroy the industry.” Jack Bogle: The Undisputed Champion of the Long Run 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Some GOP graybeards believe the party is unlikely to capture the White House with any nominee. It may be too late for the GOP to stop Trump 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z The candidate meets with foreign policy graybeards within his or her party. Bernie Sanders lacks foreign policy experience, but also his rivals' errors | Trevor Timm 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z “But we’ve always talked about having a free safety,” Brown said, “maybe somebody with N.B.A. experience, a graybeard type that I can personally talk to on maybe a different level.” Knicks Enjoy a Rare Easy Victory 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z “We’re seeing the pitchforks ascendant in Washington,” one party graybeard told Miller back in October. Ben Carson Threatens to Leave Republican Party 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z “We’re seeing the pitchforks ascendant in Washington,” one party graybeard observes. GOP Rule Change Could Make the Presidential Race Messy 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, the graybeard ambassador of affordable suits will unveil his newest venture, Generation Tux, a website for tuxedo rentals. George Zimmer Takes On Men’s Wearhouse With Tuxedo Start-Up 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Bush was one of the many Republican graybeards who seized the opportunity to air their grievances. Newt Gingrich’s phony populism: The real reason he’s worried about “oligarchy” 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Unger would observe the oratory in the Senate before joining his grandfather and other graybeard political figures for dinner. Working Within the System to Disrupt Brazilian Politics 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z But his quirky style and pedantic manner sometimes grate on other Republicans, whom he amicably dismisses as “graybeards.” Ted Cruz seeks role of 'disruptive app'; some colleagues would hit delete 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z The "Washington graybeards" warned that the fight over the nation's borrowing limit was "too risky" and would cost Republicans in 2014, he said. In South Carolina, Cruz blisters Obama, GOP establishment 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z Together these two graybeard Canadians brought a slightly more traditional ethos to the Penguins. Penguins Shake Off Playoff Failure 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Cruz said the “graybeards” in Washington, who opposed the effort, are now “reaping the fruits” of the effort. Cruz: GOP can empower grassroots by ditching consultants, ‘Soviet-style campaigns’ 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z The Washington Wizards were struggling to put away Utah Jazz until they got some much-needed assistance from their resident graybeards. Wizards vs. Jazz: Old reserves deliver for Washington 2014-03-06T02:57:47Z That the graybeards in Washington have decided this is not an option. Why Ted Cruz Thinks the Media Gets Conservatives Wrong 2013-08-08T11:05:24Z "We just saw an historic tidal wave of an election," Cruz said, adding that the "graybeards" still haven't admitted their political calculus was wrong. In South Carolina, Cruz blisters Obama, GOP establishment 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z She called Mr. Swartz “a complicated prodigy,” and said “graybeards approached him with awe.” Aaron Swartz, Internet Activist, Dies at 26 2013-01-12T19:55:01Z When I was young, I asked my parents and some of the village graybeards that very question. Mo Yan: “Bull.” 2012-11-19T05:00:00Z Even when Atlanta tried to be helpful, walking the first two hitters in the eighth inning, Zimmerman, a graybeard of 26, ignored the first tenet of situational hitting: Think — what the situation? Washington Nationals learn youthful mistakes are costly 2012-06-04T00:36:34Z That's a red flag for graybeards like me, who got indoctrinated on the notion that you don't go very far in this league without a proven one. Pac-12 North picks: How important is a veteran quarterback? 2012-05-04T23:08:14Z A hundred commentators have said that this tribute of the graybeards is the most supreme compliment ever paid to mortal woman's charms. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z Two black slaves entered with his jailor, at whose signal they loosed the fetters from the prisoner; and a second mute sign from the solemn graybeard commanded him to follow. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z A graybeard told the stranger ladies that Santillana was the oldest city in Spain and its cathedral the most beautiful. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Well was his onset warded by the graybeard stout and true. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z Robust at 75 — and more digital than not— it’s the spry graybeard of the information age. Digital Domain: Consumer Reports, Going Strong at 75 ? Digital Domain 2011-12-10T21:09:39Z He unlearns all his useless modesty, and turns little by little into the “man” or the “graybeard” of Hartmann. Thoughts Out of Season (Part II) 2011-12-07T03:00:18.847Z He was one of the graybeards of the society, a man of sixty, who had the worn look of one who had been fighting devils, more or less unsuccessfully, all his life. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z One desperate graybeard vaulted over the railing, only to be hustled back with contumely. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z At 26, Bush is hardly a graybeard in the Dolphins’ locker room. Bush says Dolphins need to keep believing that dismal, winless season can turn around 2011-11-03T17:46:25Z We know them all, and doubtless they know us, the patronizing, amused on-lookers, who suddenly become as eager and absorbed as any graybeard or child in the crowd. Dr. Lavendar's People 2011-10-13T02:00:52.167Z While the graybeards at home, the philosophers and statesmen, were predicting failure for him and demonstrating by precedent and logic that his success was impossible, he had succeeded. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Left guard Robert Gallery, 31, is Seattle's graybeard in a strictly metaphorical sense. The Seahawks full of new, mostly young faces on offense 2011-09-08T01:11:14Z Then his eye lighted upon the graybeard dump of a solitary mine high up on the face of Mount Chigringo. The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z Surrounding the churls who acted as ram-bearers, and running as best they might in their heavy armor, was a group of knights and squires, led by the savage old graybeard of Carleton. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z I felt sorry to see the graybeards bending over the carronades to take aim. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z And he would not go back into the storm—this graybeard professor, solicitous for an overworked tutor—till I assured him that arrangements had been made for continuing A.’s salary during his absence. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z But for some reason we continue to believe that politics -- the formal right to run -- ought to be the exclusive province of wizened graybeards. Why should holding office be for old people only? 2011-06-26T15:01:00Z After breakfast I called Remandji, and led him into my hut, and also the two head men, or graybeards of his village. Lost in the Jungle Narrated for Young People 2011-06-07T02:00:11.183Z "True, true; that must be the truth," said the graybeards, nodding together. The jungle book 2011-05-02T02:00:19.467Z And her crew, from what Master Jasper hath told us, are of as little value as herself, what with graybeards for sailing-masters and negroes for seamen. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z Wishing to make an inquiry concerning the road, I apologized for my interruption, when both graybeard and lad made room for me between them on the bench, and proffered all they knew of information. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z So while this may be a regular-season dual race, it's a big deal for the rowers and scores of graybeard alumni who travel long distances to attend this event. Washington, California renew rowing rivalry 2011-04-23T03:01:40Z I fired two guns, and Remandji and the two graybeards told the people not to be afraid. Lost in the Jungle Narrated for Young People 2011-06-07T02:00:11.183Z Now his life was beset with roaring graybeards. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z The graybeard slowly shook his head, and the deep-drawn sigh that issued from his lips seemed to Gilbert Oglander to betoken a whole world of past troubles and present gratitude. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z The stiff-jointed graybeard hearing that a curious stranger wished to look at the instrument, brought it forth. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z Kim cleared his throat and looked around at the village graybeards. Kim 2011-03-13T03:00:25.327Z To the two elders, or graybeards, I gave each a necklace of large beads, and put on the head of each a red cap. Lost in the Jungle Narrated for Young People 2011-06-07T02:00:11.183Z The Germans called these Bretons lads and graybeards "the girls with the red pompoms." The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z That college basketball coaches at any level don’t mine pickup games of graybeards was no surprise to Townes. Gulf War Veteran Shooting for Hoop Dreams at 39: Scott Soshnick 2011-01-20T02:19:31Z Perhaps she recalled a certain timely offer of help; or perhaps this graybeard, with his slight, tired stoop and his lined eyes, no longer seemed to her a menace to the sheepfold. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z As they were going along there met them an old graybeard. Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi 2010-12-20T17:11:44.353Z When this happens, the graybeards among the 33 will be especially needed to contain the hotheads. Trapped Chilean Miners Face a Tough Psychological Ordeal 2010-08-27T08:40:00Z Older players in any sport are sometimes referred to as graybeards, but in Galloway's case, that's also a description. Redskins veteran camper Joey Galloway knows what to write home about 2010-08-03T04:00:00Z Whether for his personal or professional failings, Newt never secured the permanence in stature afforded to former heads of state and Washington giants, the lasting transition from middle-aged gray hair to senior citizen graybeard. What Newt's really running for (Hint: It's not president) 2010-07-29T14:01:00Z What I mean is that I'm not a graybeard yet, and if you can be interested, I can. The Gay Adventure A Romance Then he saw the graybeards, the women, and the young boys and girls coming into the fields to work. The Guns of Europe Little, however, cares she for the graybeard; a gay young 'bachelor' is there to pleasure her. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 Like the description of Genseric and his graybeards! The Scarlet Banner "He will not deny them," said the graybeard sorrowfully. A Captive of the Roman Eagles The mob set up a frightful yell at the sight of the grim, stalwart graybeard, to which he responded with a mock bow like a stage hero. Pretty Michal But she was beginning to believe the old graybeard to be a bear. The Little Regiment And Other Episodes of the American Civil War If the Old Man of the North had but sent us his couriers and errand-boys before, the old graybeard appeared himself at our doors on this occasion, and we were all his subjects. A Year in the Fields For a little the world is young again and Santa Claus no myth, even to graybeards in the Dorchester backwoods, when Aunt Sue's snowbank comes tumbling home through the pine tops. Old Plymouth Trails Two lovers underneath the Bough may remake the world, remold it nearer to the heart’s desire—or come as near to it as possible; but not a gathering of political graybeards. The So-called Human Race Well, he is a graybeard, And he who will may speak good of his name, But I will not. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature O, comrades, the graybeards assure us That life is a burden of cares; That the highways and byways of manhood Are fretted with pitfalls and snares. Happy Days for Boys and Girls Joern was very short with the old graybeard, who advised him to an early marriage: “The housekeeper is with me, I do not need a wife.” Sleep Walking and Moon Walking A Medico-Literary Study So what does he do but up and shout To a graybeard turnkey, “Let ’em out!” The One Hoss Shay With its Companion Poems How the Old Horse Won the Bet & The Broomstick Train “That answers my question,” declared Larry, his admiration for this doughty graybeard rising momentarily. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 Tell the graybeard he has naught to fear if he comes alone. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 It is common knowledge that young girls do not marry old graybeards solely for their money or their name. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study The graybeard slammed the door and laughed savagely. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 The whole thing was beyond Mary’s comprehension just now; as much as the 314 graybeards’ lack of understanding when they try to Freud the schoolboy’s mind. The Gorgeous Girl The answer of the priests was a blow that knocked the graybeard senseless, and lifting Diane up, half-swooning, they flung her upon the altar. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 Know ye," continued, the graybeard priest, "that Altara is ever guarded by two thousand picked priests and warriors? Astounding Stories, March, 1931 Above that dust a band of graybeards heaved upon a lever. In the Morning of Time He clapped Nat on the shoulder again, and called the graybeard to conduct him back to his prison. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 “So you are going over to staid graybeards who deal in cotton and woollens, and play commercial nun to the end––is that it?” The Gorgeous Girl The old graybeard was up to his form, all right! Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 All day long he sits at his old-fashioned hand-loom, which, like the fruit of his toil and the dear old graybeard himself, belongs to a day that is past and gone. Penelope's Progress Being Such Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton As Relate to Her Experiences in Scotland Monsieur," said Serpolet, "you don't seem used to this fun; let a graybeard and an old huntsman advise you. Le Morvan, [A District of France,] Its Wild Sports, Vineyards and Forests; with Legends, Antiquities, Rural and Local Sketches That mad, old graybeard, who considers it a contamination to even look upon a woman, is it likely that he will invite you into his sanctuary and set himself to answer your foolish questions? The Doomsman On the streets one met only slaves and graybeards. A Victor of Salamis Professor Stevens bowed his head, and Larry could well picture the grief that distorted the graybeard’s face, inside that owl-eyed helmet. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 The old goblin is a true-hearted, honest, old Norwegian graybeard; cheerful and straightforward. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen In such encounters the imperturbable graybeard was well able to take care of himself, albeit he expressed to Fergus a regret that he had not exercised a little more ingenuity in the beginning. Stingaree I even thought of adding a white beard,—you do use long graybeard words sometimes, and naturally I had associated them with your chin. The Jessica Letters: An Editor's Romance “Keep back, graybeard,” snapped the Spartan; “thank the god if you can hold your money and not lose it, when Glaucon’s neck is wrung to-morrow.” A Victor of Salamis “For, otherwise, I for one would be quite unable to sleep tonight!” declared the graybeard, with a boyish chuckle. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 And when the graybeard minstrel saw his grief, he thought upon his question of the Yule-tide gone. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation He twisted sharply round upon one graybeard whose laugh still rumbled between his teeth. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time On a sack of barley sat his father, a blind graybeard, nearly eighty years old. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 It’s we graybeards that Tyche, ‘Lady Fortune,’ grows tired of helping.” A Victor of Salamis Next another graybeard, carrying an ivory cane and wearing a handsome fur coat, the only indications of his recent high station in provincial society except the unmistakable reserve and dignity of gentility. World's War Events, Vol. II If I wasn't such a stiff old graybeard, I'd be at it myself. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation The people thronged the rocky shore, And viewed that graybeard old and hoar; 'Oh! why thus dodderest at the oar, Unhappy soul?' The Merryweathers The populace flocked around him,—footmen and chambermaids, wives and widows, boys and graybeards. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom Here, by the gate, were gathered a rustic company: brown-faced village lads and lasses, toothless graybeards, cackling old wives. A Victor of Salamis But, in common with a thousand other old graybeards, I feel that the fire, the fervor, the steel, that once carried me over the trail from dawn until dark, is dulled and deadened within me. Woodcraft What fatal ambition overmasters a graybeard of sixty-eight?... The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) "Well, I am not a graybeard," Dr. Shumway assented, "but I think I could help the little back some, anyway." Heart of Gold And graybeards laugh when pelted with snow by springalds flung, and frozen hearts are melted, and ancient hearts are young. Rippling Rhymes He spared none,—faded voluptuary, whining graybeard, nor restive youth; in an hour he had bullied and frightened them into working like galley-slaves, and all the house was under the iron discipline of his camp. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain Thus, you see, in this matter you are the graybeard and I but a boy. At Aboukir and Acre A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt I beg your father to come and dine with him this evening, and if thou wilt not mind old graybeards, we shall be delighted with thy company. A Little Girl in Old Detroit "This night," said the graybeard from out the chimney corner,—"this night, forty years ago, my brother, Ephraim Grimes, fell dead on this cabin floor, an' no man sence kin mark the cause." The Young Mountaineers Short Stories "Falstaff" came next, written by a graybeard of eighty as if just to prove that the heart does not grow old. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians Even the graybeards, Mr. Conroyal and Rad Randolph and Frank Holt, men who could, who often had faced death without the quiver of a muscle, are now all of a tremble with excitement. The Cave of Gold A Tale of California in '49 He sat with them under the old graybeard poplars around which had been planted a plantation of slim young larches by the wizard of White Plains. The Heart's Kingdom I had seen the faces, some boyish, others graybeards, and had read in them all sternness of purpose. My Lady of Doubt It was the greatest "bear" raid in the annals of the Stock Exchange, so graybeards said; and what peculiarly marked it for the admiration of mankind was that it had had the least success. The President A novel “Fade is a function of geography and topology,” the graybeard said quietly. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town And so I'm stepping forth on a road leading, even the graybeards can't say where, with surprises behind every hedge and round every corner. The Smiling Hill-Top And Other California Sketches Afterwards I was glad that I was leaning against the strength of the old graybeard poplar and hidden behind it. The Heart's Kingdom The graybeard threw open a door, standing aside as though on guard, and I stepped across the threshold. My Lady of Doubt The robbers and murderers escaped justice, and the luckless graybeard was buried in the graveyard where he spent so much time. The Best Ghost Stories The graybeard passed his unit on to the others at the table. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town He hath just had speech once more with the chief rebel, the graybeard they call Lafr�ni�re, and was in raging temper when last we met. Prisoners of Chance The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen, Borderman, through His Love for a Lady of France Then I turned and slowly walked out into the garden and down to the old graybeards. The Heart's Kingdom For the rest, he would make proper arrangements for secrecy with the husband of Seraphina's nurse—Enrico, he called him: a silent Galician; a graybeard worthy of confidence. Romance What heroes were these graybeards of the mountains! Craftsmanship in Teaching The graybeard handed over the access point, and the East Indian woman ran off to get the other two, and before they knew it, they were out on the street. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town “Why must he be subject to three licentiates, each one of his own nation, and to have come to such a pass that a bandy-legged graybeard should order him?” The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 19 of 55 1620-1621 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. I went down to the old graybeard poplars and their leaves seemed to hiss together in the moonlight instead of rustling softly as they had been all summer. The Heart's Kingdom Heads were thrust out of the windows as the two vanished up the dusty pike, and an old graybeard loafing in front of the corner grocery gave an amused chuckle. The Little Colonel's House Party I'm a graybeard, an old bachelor; so I am accorded certain privileges. The Ragged Edge To graybeards there was something almost humorous in the suggestion that five years of service in Congress gave a young man of thirty-five a claim to consideration! Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics "I am not obliged to tell you, old graybeard; what business is it of yours?" she replied disdainfully, turning her back on the fire and going towards the forest. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) Words that Gregory Goodloe had spoken to me out under the old graybeards were the weapon used. The Heart's Kingdom The King exclaimed, "O graybeard pale, Come warm thee with this cup of ale." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863 “Get thee out, graybeard!” he cried in great wrath. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) The old graybeard suddenly ceased crying "maji," and darted forward to where I stood on the bale of cotton. African Camp Fires This year the chance came to the boy, now a graybeard, to see these places; and the spark flared up again, into a bright, consuming flame. As We Are and As We May Be "You dear old graybeard," I said to the one on my left, as I looked up and saw a faint feathering of silver on its branches. The Heart's Kingdom They believed in a fair fountain, hard indeed to find, but of such efficacy that the graybeard who dipped in its shining waters stepped forth a youth upon ever-vernal banks. Sir Mortimer Seeing which, the ringleaders, six or eight in number, ran to help the old graybeard at the helm. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I So, fellow-pilgrims," said he, "here we are, seven wise men and one fair damsel, who doubtless is as wise as any graybeard of the company. Twice Told Tales The editorial minds of the graybeard and the girl were of much the same quality and they had written together for many years. Andrew the Glad The bobbing heads of the dignified old graybeards of the community looked most ludicrous. War in the Garden of Eden The three graybeards 245 gazed with awe and admiration as they saw how sure he seemed. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned And most of them had more brain than brawn, were past the fighting age; the girls, and women of middle years, were a magnificent army which would make the graybeards appear absurd in the open. The White Morning Perfect! and all this to waste On a graybeard's palsied taste! The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell And, behold, A piteous sight—an old, blind, graybeard king Led by a fool with bells. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I. They were enjoying themselves hugely—the oldest graybeards behaving as if they were children—a very pleasant side of the Arab. War in the Garden of Eden That lazy old graybeard, the lord of Jura, may bring his own gillies with him the next time he comes to the hunting in Bute. The Thirsty Sword This youth Declares that Science bears the pile; That graybeard, with a holy smile, Says Faith is the supporting stone; While women swear that Love alone Could so unflinchingly endure The heavy load. Shapes of Clay For ages he has charmed youth, instructed manhood, and solaced graybeards. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 65, March, 1863 But the elders with foreboding Mourned the days forever o'er, And re called the forest proverb, The Iroquois' old saw: Grief to every graybeard When young Indians lead the war. Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War "And if he becomes too demonstrative," says the Brat, overtaking me with a rush before I reach it, "say— 'Unhand me, graybeard loon!'" Nancy The old Sheik dismounted; and followed by another graybeard, likewise advanced. The Flying Legion Deprived of their highly-prized assemblies and of their pastors' guidance, men and women, graybeards and children, all at once fancied themselves animated by the spirit of prophecy. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 He caught a glimpse of the gaunt, old graybeard who had spoken, but did not know him. The Alaskan The graybeard rose early and went out and saw his field was laid waste. Armenian Literature Leaped up the graybeard: God he thanked, mighty Lord, for the man’s brave words. Beowulf On going outside the fort to see the case, I found an old Pathan graybeard waiting for me. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine “He is no man that he should talk to men and graybeards!” Love of Life and Other Stories He knew by her attitude that she had heard the words of the young engineer and the old graybeard, but she was looking at him. The Alaskan "Nonsense!" cried the old graybeard, his bright eyes twinkling merrily as he turned toward the tempting Daemon. A Kidnapped Santa Claus I am not obliged to tell you, old graybeard. Good Stories for Holidays He was a glutton for gore, was this little, whiskered, gray monkey, so long as it was the gore of others--a typical fight fan was the graybeard. Jungle Tales of Tarzan "Oh, pale and shivering graybeard!" cried the king. Olaf the Glorious A Story of the Viking Age "Away, I am no graybeard whom the approach of death makes doting: talk not to inc of the stars; I know only the things that my eye sees and my ear drinks in." The Fallen Star, or, the History of a False Religion by E.L. Bulwer; And, A Dissertation on the Origin of Evil by Lord Brougham "Away, I am no graybeard whom the approach of death makes doting: talk not to me of the stars; I know only the things that my eye sees and my ear drinks in." The Pilgrims of the Rhine Ah! once how light, in Life's young season, My heart had leapt at that sweet lay; Nor paused to ask of graybeard Reason Should I the syren call obey. The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes In five minutes they were torn and bleeding, and the little graybeard leaped high, shrilling his primitive bravos; but always his attitude was "thumbs down." Jungle Tales of Tarzan Yet even in his sleep he fancied that he still heard the old graybeard's voice telling him of the gods of Asgard and the glories of Valhalla. Olaf the Glorious A Story of the Viking Age In the third cottage he found a graybeard, who caused two maids to dip up some of the flowing blood, and then commanded Wainamoinen to sing the origin of iron. National Epics It is from such poems that one gets the curious idea that Bryant never was a boy, that he was a graybeard at sixteen and never grew any younger. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived Nay, now, 'tis a bad rule! a villanous bad rule, fit only for ghosts and graybeards. Devereux — Complete Little graybeard was so fascinated that at last he had even forgotten to scream and dance; but sat rigid with delight in the enjoyment of the spectacle. Jungle Tales of Tarzan Nay, now, 'tis a bad rule! a villanous bad rule, fit /only for/ ghosts and graybeards. Devereux — Volume 02 What! is it possible that you are the Clarence Glyndon of whose career such glowing hopes are entertained,—you the man whose genius has been extolled by all the graybeards? Zicci — Complete What! is it possible that you are the Clarence Glyndon of whose career such glowing hopes are entertained,— you the man whose genius has been extolled by all the graybeards? Zicci — Volume 01 Hence these sublime lines: And this word love, which graybeards call divine. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature And I have counselled him to heed no graybeards, but to seize the treasure for himself. Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic Well, that lad fooled all the graybeards in the Senate, and reigned almost as long as Louis XIV. The Companions of Jehu The shouting and screaming of children, women, men, and graybeards all together were incessant, so that one could have no consciousness nor comprehension of anything by reason of the smoke and shouting combined. Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form By Herbert Baldwin Foster A graybeard with a young face came out rubbing the sleep from his eyes. The Magnetic North All, thou gentle one, lies embraced in thy kingdom; the graybeard Back to the days of his youth, childish and child-like, returns. The Poems of Schiller — Third period Boasts the graybeard, who on haughty deeds As on billows, seeks perfection's height? The Poems of Schiller — First period All you old graybeards can do is sit on the fence and decry the efforts of the rising generation. Cappy Ricks Retires What would Walter and his friends think to hear an old graybeard like me taking part in the convivial songs? Walter Sherwood's Probation Let graybeards furnish the sinews of war; let young men give their blood if need be. An Original Belle There were striplings and graybeards in the crowd, strong men and weak men, but here at the Summit all were alike in one particular—they lacked breath for anything except oaths. The Winds of Chance Thus for a small force only the eligibles between say twenty and twenty-four years of age would be summoned; but in a crisis all the citizens are levied up to the very graybeards. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life At the word, the others commenced in deep, hoarse voices: "An old graybeard a wooing came, "Ha! ha! ha! The Sea-Witch Or, the African Quadroon : a Story of the Slave Coast Alas! a king should be old and be born with the heart of a graybeard—he dare never have a heart of youth and fire if he would serve his people faithfully and honestly! Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends Good! to king Ring it shall be my glad duty, Something to teach of a wronged viking's power; Fire we the palace at midnight's still hour, Scorch the old graybeard and bear off the beauty. Fridthjof's Saga; a Norse romance The men and youths were gone, only the old graybeards and the women were in the villages, and the work advanced but slowly under their trembling hands. Frederick the Great and His Family Of the three men around the table, only one was a graybeard; and of the two striplings left, either might have been the son of Sven of Denmark. The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest Though young no more, we still would dream Of beauty's dear deluding wiles; The leagues of life to graybeards seem Shorter than boyhood's lingering miles. Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works If he bragged a little, quizzed graybeards, sought strange places, sported with convention, and eluded women, it was due to his restlessness. The Puppet Crown The soul knows them not, and genius, obeying its law, knows how to play with them as a young child plays with graybeards and in churches. Essays — First Series Enthusiasm makes a youth of the graybeard, and changes boys to men. Frederick the Great and His Family Somewhere, there, in the north-east and north, I knew was a broken, iron coast of rocks upon which the graybeards thundered. The Mutiny of the Elsinore "Chimerical!" pronounced the graybeard as he rose to go, with an air of finality. Ridgway of Montana (Story of To-Day, in Which the Hero Is Also the Villain) These men in spectacles, these women with their sense of smell deadened by snuff, these premature graybeards, deaf and gouty before their time, were painful to behold. Mauprat My husband is a young man, prematurely old; why don't you marry some young-hearted graybeard in the Chamber of Peers? Letters of Two Brides "Well," said the graybeard, "what do you want?" Twilight Land It was a madness of speed and motion, for the Elsinore drove over and through and under those huge graybeards that thundered shore-ward. The Mutiny of the Elsinore What will you do, good graybeard? break a lance, And run a tilt at death within a chair? King Henry VI, Part 1 The graybeard with trembling hand obeys; A purple light shines over all, It beams from the Luck of Edenhall. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Go thy way, young man," said the old graybeard, "and henceforth try to live more wisely than thou hast done heretofore. Twilight Land He struck a light, and lit the three candles, and instantly the three little old men appeared for him just as they had for the old graybeard. Twilight Land Sometimes, of course, he may get splattered with spray or wet to the knees, but he manages to be out of the way whenever a big graybeard falls on board. The Mutiny of the Elsinore Then the old graybeard gripped the cudgel in his hand. Twilight Land On the morrow the butler gropes alone, The graybeard in the desert hall, He seeks his Lord's burnt skeleton, He seeks in the dismal ruin's fall The shards of the Luck of Edenhall. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Thereupon, without another word, the graybeard fetched each of the dancers a blow upon the head with might and main—One! two! three! crack! crash! jingle! Twilight Land |
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