| 单词 | grey-haired |
| 例句 | One was an elegant Pentoshi, grey-haired and clad in silk but for his cloak, a ragged thing sewn from dozens of strips of tom, bloodstained cloth. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z At that moment, a door swung open and a grey-haired woman swept in, wiping her hands on an apron. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “Why are you doing all this?” mumbled the owner of the shack, a grey-haired old man in a threadbare coat, with deformed legs and a bent back. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Next to him stood a tall grey-haired man in a white linen suit and a pale yellow tie. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Though somewhat grey-haired and wrinkled by the time I came to know her well, from the stories I heard of her youth she could have captured the heart of any man she wanted. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I could not see her boyfriend, nor the tall blonde woman with the grey-haired man who was shorter than her. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z And then came a tall, thin blonde lady holding hands with a grey-haired man who was much shorter than her. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z When Squirrel returned, the other four were with her: gaunt grey-haired Myrtle, Willow Witch-Eye with her long black braid, Frenya of the thick waist and enormous breasts, Holly with her knife. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He was a tall lank man, grey-haired and very respectable. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z A grey-haired worker with a cottony beard limped by my table and said, “Good to see ya in the hood, where everybody’s up to no good.” A Taste of History in the South, and a Hint of Home in New York 2010-09-08T03:00:00Z I’ll chuckle every time I think of one of the movie’s best sight gags, the grey-haired pregnant lady walking through Sadie and Charlotte’s school, looking at least 55. Apatow’s This Is 40: Way Too Many Scenes From a Marriage 2012-12-19T15:00:17Z This week, she is accosted by a mysterious grey-haired man. Hunted: series one, episode two 2012-10-11T21:05:01Z Just being in the same room as this petite, grey-haired force of nature in a BacoFoil skirt is a thrill. Antony's Meltdown – review 2012-08-11T23:06:00Z For example, the film features interviews with a charming and now grey-haired former Black Panther called Ericka Huggins. Black power’s coolest radicals (but also a gang of ruthless killers) 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Davidson, chunkier than we remember him, bespectacled and grey-haired, listens on as the comedian continues to berate him. Jim Davidson: 'I'd say sorry if I could' 2011-03-06T22:26:00Z Online footage shows the smartly suited, grey-haired director of the New York Philharmonic seated at a piano, a paragon of avuncular tolerance as he soberly professes his love of pop. Are you ever too old for pop music? 2012-06-16T23:06:03Z He was 63 and grey-haired, but had kept his slim figure and his handsome, sensitive face. John Kerr obituary 2013-02-10T16:26:52Z Far from a helpless young victim, Curtis is a grey-haired grandmother with a grudge, a gun and a brain. Making a killing: what's behind Halloween's box-office success? 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z This is the Oscars, so he knows his competitors will mostly be grey-haired middle-aged men in dark suits. Oscars 2020 nominees photo: statement suits, sneaky hats and bicep curls 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z That night, the crowd of fans was filled with grey-haired diehards and stooped old-timers. The Future of Cheesecake Will Not Be Televised: Paula Deen Moves Online 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The dilemma I’m a 60-year-old grey-haired woman, reasonably fit and not ugly, but not particularly beautiful. My friends’ husbands keep hitting on me. How can I stop them? | Dear Mariella 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z On stage, Mahlasela, a strapping man in an African shirt, towered over the slight, grey-haired Gil, who turned 70 last month. Gilberto Gil, South Africa's "Voice" premiere Viramundo 2012-07-10T22:05:07Z He is grey-haired but boyish, still, with big, sinless blue eyes. Behind the scenes of Comic Relief’s Love Actually: Andrew Lincoln’s creepy cards return 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z "Our dream is to be 70 on stage, like two old grey-haired ladies." A band of contradictions 2012-11-22T07:44:23Z It’s glorious to see him happy with a grey-haired woman. All hail Keanu! Why I’m thrilled that Hollywood’s loveliest man has a new girlfriend 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Thankfully, the studio has enlisted a grey-haired Ben Mendelsohn, looking older than his years, instead. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story – five things learned from the first trailer 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Then one day, on a jogging trail that snaked through the North Carolina woods, I met a grey-haired man with a thick accent whose conversation was peppered with references to Allah. The Valentine’s Day we got it all wrong — and right 2014-02-14T00:00:00Z A grey-haired man identified as the attacker was later shown on Iranian state TV saying he had acted to secure the release of his Azeri wife who he believed was being held at the embassy. Azerbaijan to evacuate embassy in Iran on Sunday after fatal shooting 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z "Typically, you see an older woman, white, grey-haired, wafting a fan. It's not representative." ‘I went through the menopause before my mum did’ 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The 20th Century boys and girls were now grey-haired parents and grandparents. The moment that grabbed attention inside the Abbey 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Because Her Majesty lived to 96 years old, there are millions of people old enough to own dogs who have only ever known her as a grey-haired grandmother and great-grandmother. Corgis: How the Queen fell in love and started a phenomenon 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z The video shows nine dead bodies lined up including a woman and a grey-haired man lying next to each other. ‘I can’t forget her'- Myanmar’s soldiers admit atrocities 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Her Majesty is now 96 years old, meaning there are millions of people old enough to own dogs who have only ever seen her as a grey-haired grandmother and great-grandmother. Corgis: How the queen fell in love and started a phenomenon 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z An older grey-haired man with bright dark eyes cannot hide his sadness. Ukraine conflict: Russian public divided over invasion 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Gradually, the men took it up as well and eventually you couldn't find any grey-haired people around, male or female, no matter how old. Letter from Africa: The woman bucking the trend in Ghana to embrace her grey hair 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z In September, Mars Food announced it would rename Uncle Ben's rice products to Ben's Original and remove the image of a smiling, grey-haired black man from its packaging. Aunt Jemima to rebrand as Pearl Milling Company this summer 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z When the grey-haired convict arrived in a government van, escorted by parole officers, some angry protesters hurled eggs and kicked the vehicle. South Korea: Child rapist's release sparks demand for change 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z The grey-haired white man speaking in the video can be heard saying: "We all care about the freedom to exercise our own religion. We all stand together, we need democracy in Uganda." Uganda election: False claims about Joe Biden and others 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z The Guardian says: “It’s a sweet, sad, slightly flimsy film with nice performances from the grey-haired gallants.” New movies to stream this week: ‘Roald Dahl’s The Witches,’ ‘Bruce Springsteen’s Letter to You’ and more 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z And suddenly, we are a long way from cheering scenes of giant pink octopuses being escorted down Whitehall, or grey-haired pensioners submitting courteously to arrest. Extinction Rebellion has built up so much goodwill. It mustn’t throw that away | Gaby Hinsliff 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The caretaker there – a very careful, grey-haired man – said: “So this is for the Rolling Stones?” The Rolling Stones' Beggars Banquet: Michael Joseph's best photograph 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z One day, the Librarian found a tall, grey-haired male human perusing the books. The librarian 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z If our current stereotype of legislators and regulators boils down to grey-haired men who barely understand how to switch their phones on, that is clearly changing fast. The global battle for the internet is just starting | John Harris 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z A grey-haired man behind the bar gave a bottle of vodka to a customer who knocked back its last dregs. Red Hook: the hip New York enclave caught between gentrification and climate change 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z “Where is she? Traveling in Africa,” said a grey-haired man addressing the anti-immigrant crowd. Far-right, anti-fascist protests end peacefully in German city 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z She believes there needs to be better representation of grey-haired women of all ages. 'My mum found my first grey hair at seven' 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z “I want to understand how the progressive mind works,” said Greg, a grey-haired Tea Partier wearing denim jeans and braces, as he eyed a row of bearded college graduates seated opposite him. The primeval tribalism of American politics 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z The first shot of the Paridier farm shows a grey-haired woman determinedly plowing a field, not a usual shot in prewar France. Intimate epic 'The Guardians' distills how war changes everything for a French family A grey-haired man was led into the defendant’s booth. Iraq’s IS trials bring swift verdicts, almost all guilty 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z A grey-haired man, believed to be Minassian’s father, sat in the first row of the courtroom and wept quietly as the charges were read out. Toronto man charged in 'horrific' van attack that killed 10 people 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Now grey-haired, Bennell sat in the dock dressed in a blue jumper and white polo shirt and stared at the floor as, one-by-one, his victims told of the anguish he had put them through. 'He took my innocence and my career' 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z The majority of crimes the grey-haired commit are petty, such as theft and shoplifting. Crooks in Japan are getting older and more hardened 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z I got chatting to a grey-haired lady at the bus stop. Northern Ireland: an uncertain peace 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z The grey-haired, former paediatrician turned professor at Stanford University School of Medicine, now turned start-up founder, may be softly spoken but he doesn't mince his words. The vegan trying to make the perfect burger - BBC News 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z It may be because of his attire: dark sunglasses hiding his eyes under a scraggly grey-haired wig, topped with a beat-up Bradenton Marauders hat, and dirty clothes. In switch, ‘Seeker’ offers handouts, instead of seeking them 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z But despite talk of rejuvenation, he was replaced by his 79-year-old brother, with two grey-haired veterans of the revolution selected as Raul’s chief deputies. Quotes from Fidel Castro across more than 5 decades 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z The grey-haired, bespectacled Mrs Merton's seemingly innocent - but actually razor sharp - questions to celebrities of the day became the stuff of TV legend. Caroline Aherne: Her best-loved characters - BBC News 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z Their experiment is perhaps the most fascinating of all the tie-ups between past and present heavyweights, given the contrast in the style and court presence of Raonic and his grey-haired guru. Andy Murray beats Milos Raonic to claim record fifth Queen’s crown 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Toy expert Bob Leggett said collectors were "very much a grey-haired audience" who were willing to spend a lot of money "to recreate their youth". Rare Dinky toy collection fetches £150k at Devon auction - BBC News 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z One of Tokyo’s many grey-haired taxi drivers once challenged me to guess his age. Which cities have the oldest residents? 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z “I don’t mind the protesters,” I overheard one smirking bald white man tell more than one smirking grey-haired white man, “just don’t stand downwind of them!” For sale: 44m acres for oil drilling, but not if Louisiana's Bucket Brigade can help it 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Well, no hairdresser ever actually said that – they framed their reservations with miserabilist predictions about the dire complexions of the grey-haired. Grey is great: why hair is the last bastion of vanity | Anne Perkins 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Today’s grey-haired politician is modern, confident and dependable. Grey and proud: the hairstyle trend where millennials and middle-aged men meet 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z The tall, slim, grey-haired man said his name was Roger Curry, but he could not remember anything else about himself. Lost with amnesia: How do you get home? - BBC News 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z But the MP, who it describes as stocky and grey-haired, failed to make much of an impact in Parliament beyond promoting a bill in 1982 empowering councils to introduce dog warden schemes, it adds. The ex-MPs who died in 2015 - part one - BBC News 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z Had the thousands of fun-seekers filing past the pachyderm, most of them grey-haired and wearing shorts, needed additional clues, there were plenty. The greatest show on earth 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z “We enjoyed the cab rides Dad would sometimes take us on with him,” Lori fondly recalled, looking at a black-and-white photo of her grey-haired, pleasant-faced father dressed in a suit and tie. Family seeks closure in unsolved 1970 killing 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z At the bar, five grey-haired men are sitting, watching three television screens. What are this white supremacist's intentions with a tiny Nebraska town? 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z The grey-haired mechanic hoped to get to Germany to fix his diseased kidney. Migrant truck deaths: the untold story of one man's desperate voyage to Europe 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z I admit that I’m a grey-haired hippy from the flower power days of the late sixties. No More Great Innovations? 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z When I got to the JetBlue gate in the morning, I expected Karl to be a grey-haired man, a world-weary type in a trench coat. Original short stories: Dave Eggers 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z His audience, many of them grey-haired pensioners, lapped it up. What would Reagan do? 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The grey-haired man returned to his modest suburban house, where he was trying to go straight and quit drinking. The odd couple: why an apartheid activist joined forces with a murderer 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z Here we have a secondary, grey-haired group take all the bullets so that the young, pretty women can survive. 'Mad Max' Review: 5 Reasons Why 'Road Warrior' Is Better Than 'Fury Road' 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z BY DAY grey-haired Americans trundle through the streets of Havana in pink 1957 Chevy convertibles, klaxons blaring. Picturesque, but doing poorly 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Outside, a grey-haired woman turns and peers solemnly at him. Daniel Libeskind Interview: Childhood Bullies, Nazi Germany and the Jewish Museum He Built 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Still, despite that propensity for political obfuscation, Slumbers also appears to be a personable soul, albeit one directly out of the R&A mold -- grey-haired, middle-aged and affluent. The soon-to-be R&A chief executive has started get-to-know-me phase: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z The grey-haired man, Marthinus Ras, who had grown up in these parts, had picked the location. The odd couple: why an apartheid activist joined forces with a murderer 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z That is true for Callum, a tall, grey-haired man with a haunted face. Food Banks in Britain: "People Would Have Died If We Had Not Been Here" But it was not an angry feminist or a long-haired rebel who placed virility on trial, but the august grey-haired minister of a conservative majority. The French Obsession With National Suicide 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z It expands the labour force, encourages investment and provides taxpayers to support America’s growing ranks of the grey-haired. How migrants help 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z On a cloudless autumnal day, just ahead of the November 4th election, Americans of all political stripes can be found bringing friends, grey-haired parents and children to Congress. Flags over the Capitol 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z I went straight over: jasmine-scented courtyard, stone steps up to an old-fashioned apartment with oil paintings, a grand piano and an elegant grey-haired lady who could not have been more different from Signora Ricci. Au pairs on a pittance: the young women minding kids for £2 an hour 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Inside the chapel, he encounters a group of grey-haired American choristers. U2: ‘It’s the job of art to be divisive’ 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Their first customer, however, "a grey-haired woman in bifocals and a pink jogging suit," says to them: "I like the name. Like in Breakfast at Tiffany's and Audrey Hepburn's cat was named Cat." The Gone Girl phenomenon: Gillian Flynn speaks out 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z "I don't know what the fuss is about," says a grey-haired woman standing outside the new attraction. Inside the Richard III visitor centre 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z The sport is most commonly associated with pristine white uniforms worn by grey-haired players and a conservative code of conduct. Australia's love for barefoot bowls 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Speaking quietly from the dock, the grey-haired former librarian told the court of the moment she killed her mum. Woman 'lost it' and shot mother 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The now familiar battle lines were drawn between a grey-haired incumbent and a younger challenger claiming to be the true conservative. Mud pie 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Unlike neighboring mill towns, where grey-haired retirees and veterans are the few to be found on Main Street, Central Falls’s main drag is filled with backpack-strapped kids and giggling teenagers after school lets out. Smallest state inches out of deep, dark hole 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Government officials quickly brushed off Haftar's video, in which the grey-haired officer appeared in military uniform, as the work of a retired soldier with no backing within Libya's armed forces. Libyan PM dismisses army officer's plot to 'rescue' country 2014-02-14T19:32:22Z Even if launched by a student, grey-haired mentors, investors and partners are almost always required to get into the marketplace and the stamina to stay there. 4 Big Myths About Starting Your Own Company 2014-01-21T20:04:50Z The grey-haired man accused Mr McGuinness of showing a lack of contrition. McGuinness speaks of painful journey 2013-09-18T22:19:03Z Craggy and grey-haired, he cracks gags about memory lapses, after turning 52. Lexington: The empathiser-in-chief 2013-08-29T15:01:25Z Turns out that the grey-haired set is snapping up Toyota Scions and Nissan Cubes even if the marketing is pure “Get Lucky” Dance Party. Old Guys Cool: Why Valley Founders Should Put Grandma In Their Focus Group 2013-08-21T12:00:00Z The grey-haired father of five believes Malaysia is a misunderstood country. Caution may be the undoing of Najib, Malaysia's hesitant reformer 2013-05-01T07:41:14Z For a moment he is entranced by a sophisticated grey-haired woman across the road, her face obscured by a plunging hat brim. The fashion world's silver stylistas 2013-04-25T23:20:42Z No one wants to see an old grey-haired Mohawk guy. NASA's 'Mohawk Guy' Explains the Thrill of Exploring Mars 2013-02-17T19:15:00.247Z A survey this week confirmed that the UK's most successful convenience stores are, indeed, a far cry from the days of the grey-haired, brown-coated gentleman, as personified by Ronnie Barker's Arkwright. At your convenience: local shops serve up quality and community spirit 2012-09-28T21:58:01Z Today, the grey-haired duo of Denys and Whtmarsh behaved like old imbeciles. Hamilton pleased to be in fight 2012-09-09T18:11:11Z A tanned, grey-haired man wearing a headset and microphone and sitting on a scaffold platform above Court 13, Thomas has been his own sideshow during Open qualifying at the National Tennis Center. Straight Sets: At the U.S. Open and Beyond, a Radio Announcer's Internet Odyssey 2012-08-24T17:59:32Z Four grey-haired tourists boast only one "antiquated" mobile between them for emergencies only. Smartphones on holiday: is that a smart idea for a work-life balance? 2012-08-20T13:55:24Z "What?" says the mature grey-haired lady serving me in a small but well-stocked suburban bookshop. The 'mummy porn' author and the suburban bookshop 2012-06-25T10:04:07Z Big, grey-haired men with worn hands walked in, refused the envelope and 15 ballot papers - one for each party - they were offered, and picked just one. Greek islanders vote with call on those who caused the debt crisis to solve it 2012-06-17T16:09:09Z My response was to point to the grey-haired fellow in the field at the time. Northants want what they already have: one of best non-Test grounds 2012-05-23T14:33:31Z At Rake we stopped to visit the scenes of old associations, calling in at the "Flying Bull", where Giles Perrin, now grey-haired, bent, and decrepit, still followed his calling. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z It was the grey-haired guy with the West Coast cool who the fans were pulling for. No more retro look for Couples at Augusta National 2012-04-08T01:42:13Z He was a grey-haired, elderly man, lately transferred from the field to the slums of Paris, and his kindly nature had not been wholly obliterated by contact with villainy. The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z As they drew near they saw there was a light in the window, and within was Mr. Langton, a tall, grey-haired man, who sat at his writing-desk, poring over his books and papers. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z He was as small of stature and as irascible as Dr. Lipnitzky—a grey-haired dandy with a Mexican complexion and a pair of long black side whiskers tipped with white. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z His last match showed him a huddled white heap in one corner, two hands tied behind it, a grey-haired and bleeding head. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z The other man--a shambling creature, grey-haired and blear-eyed and unwashed, with a beard of a week's growth--fell back to the table and leaned against it. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z What if he was tall and strong; and still vigorous though grey-haired; and a man of great name. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Talking about an evolution: Richard Dawkins and the Archbishop of Canterbury faced each other in Oxford Two grey-haired wise men were going to face each other in mental strife. Archbishop and atheist's argument 2012-02-23T19:20:22Z It seemed as if the old, grey-haired man had become young again. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z The grey-haired housekeeper was pleading with Farish M'Kissock to come away, but he resisted all her attempts to get him to leave that spot. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z And love the same yet different, love gaunt and grey-haired, yet kind and warm of heart, met it at the door and gave it welcome. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z I passed on the stairs a grey-haired sergeant, scarred, stiff, and belted, who was waiting with a bundle of lists and reports. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z He would have killed grey-haired and trembling age, and would have sheathed his sword, in prattling, dimpled babes. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z The countries are divided into four quartiles, and ranked in order of the employment rate of the grey-haired contingent. Buttonwood: Keep on trucking 2012-02-09T16:02:40Z This was a grey-haired, dishevelled woman, thin as a skeleton, in a dirty, torn chemise, and with peculiarly glittering, immovable eyes. What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z Then, to his astonishment, the grey-haired man glanced at his companion with a little smile. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z Something of it glowed in the heart of the grey-haired man who reigned over Bavaria. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z Ta-ki carried his hospitality even this length, and presented us to his wives, as also to his grey-haired mother, seventy years old, for whom he showed the utmost love and respect. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z At long tables, other women were sitting; some quite elderly and grey-haired, some mere girls. The Woman's Part A Record of Munitions Work 2011-12-31T03:00:15.627Z At the point where the two main market-streets met, a grey-haired elderly woman stood and begged. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z It contained the portrait of a grey-haired mother. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z A small table near the fireplace was laid for one, and as I was looking towards it a grey-haired and sober servant brought in the dinner, and then, bowing gravely, announced that I was served. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z As he said these words a grey-haired priest entered, bearing on a cushion the scarlet hat of a prince of the church, and following him, half-a-dozen gentlemen, and grooms of the chamber. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z But at the great meeting that took place the wisdom of the grey-haired prevailed. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z At this moment a grey-haired officer interrupted him. Mr. Punch on the Warpath Humours of the Army, The Navy and The Reserve Forces 2011-11-28T03:00:24.727Z And it made no slight impression, when the grey-haired MacHale rose to repudiate the pretended belief in infallibility not merely for himself but for Ireland. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z She was tall and grey-haired, and was just sufficiently engrossed in her own pursuits to be an attractive hostess. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z The crowd are an unusual band of protesters: many are grey-haired and some have children in tow while others have taken the day off from running farms or teaching school to join the rally. Insight: Australia's coal-seam gas industry feels political heat 2011-11-16T16:41:06Z The sages of the country surrounded her: grey-haired men in velvet tabards, with very long silver beards, dim eyes, and wise, close-pressed lips. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z Soon there appeared a grey-haired man, who held a pair of spectacles between the fingers of his right hand. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z Not only America, but England now has produced a grey-haired boy of ten! Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z The Rev. Patrick Brontë, whom I knew, a fine, tall, grey-haired, and venerable old man, survived all his children, and died at Haworth on January 7th, 1861. The Bront? Family, Vol. 2 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:25.173Z An elderly, grey-haired, but still vigorous man, advanced to meet me, and with a cordial 'welcome' offered me his hand. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z It was a grey-haired woman in ragged clothes. China Hit-and-Run Tragedy Echoes 91-Year-Old Parable 2011-10-21T01:05:17Z A grey-haired woman in a dressing-gown looked out, the same whom she had seen the night before at dinner. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z Then he strode forward precipitately, and a minute later sprang aside on to an outlying stone as a grey-haired man, who glanced at him sharply, turned, with hand held out, to one of his companions. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z Their colonel, a grey-haired veteran, stood on a spur, and heedless of shrieking missiles, had only one thought, and that was of 203. Alter Ego A Tale 2011-10-13T02:00:41.707Z Professor Futvoye is elderly and crabbed; his wife, grey-haired and placid, bearing with him as with an elderly and rather troublesome child; Sylvia Futvoye, their daughter, is a pretty and attractive girl of about twenty. The Brass Bottle A Farcical Fantastic Play in Four Acts 2011-10-11T02:01:04.737Z Whatever the grey-haired man had to say, seemed to surprise the latter a good deal. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z There was a grey-haired Englishwoman sitting alone at the nearest table. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z Miss Hume stopped as her father came slowly down the pathway with a grey-haired lady, whose dress proclaimed her a widow, and the latter's voice reached the girl's clearly. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z An old grey-haired man, wearing only a shirt and a cotton cape opened the door and looked out. Count Br?hl 2011-10-06T02:00:41.430Z Finally, she stole away the heart of the Margrave from his grey-haired Egeria, and wrote to her husband, with whom she still corresponded, that she was to be "treated as a sister." Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z The latter seemed also, so Warton thought, to be a good deal interested in the grey-haired man. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z Besides—the Major was a grey-haired widower, with a boy at school in England and so dull and prosperous. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z The pedagogue, or tutor, was an elderly freedman, tall, lean, serious, grey-haired and grey-bearded. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z Our poetry, said the Schlegels, is superannuated; our muse is an old and wrinkled hag; our Cupid is no fair youth, but a shrunken, grey-haired dwarf. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z A pleasant-faced, grey-haired man of about fifty, must have overheard my comment because he spoke to us after we were seated. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z The grey-haired man who had borrowed Warton’s glass, had not gone up to the stand; McNeil also had stopped below and stood just behind him. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z The grey-haired old minister was there in time to taste the wine of Scotland before the ceremony began, which, after all, though short, was very solemn. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z I am an old man, a grey-haired veteran. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z Edward," continued the grey-haired parent, "I have had deaths in my family—many deaths, and thou knowest it—but I never had to blush for a child but thee! Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z At the same moment, a grey-haired gentleman bowed and smiled, and the group waited expectantly. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z There will be many dead here, women and children and the grey-haired. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z The watchers are a grey-haired, venerable dame and a much younger serving-maid. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z "No luck," he cried, as a grey-haired old woman with the dirt of other years on her face hobbled up with a pie-dish. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z And one sad day a grey-haired man came to the neighbouring castle of Gripsholm which belonged to Joachim Brahe. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z As together they walked forward into the room, she exclaimed, in French of course, 'Papa, I bring you the kind——' But the words were cut across by the leonine-looking, grey-haired man sitting up in bed. The Red Cross Barge 2011-09-05T02:00:20.603Z “You are Captain Lord Alwyn?” said the grey-haired clerk, looking at him over the rims of a pair of golden spectacles. In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism 2011-08-31T02:01:29.827Z "An old man, my child, thin, bent, grey-haired, worn-out with hard work and sorrow, a weak, foolish, deceitful old man." Charles Dickens' Children Stories 2011-08-20T02:00:15.847Z And, look here, Mr. Veneda, my mate tells me something about a grey-haired chap who wanted to come off too. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z She walked through the streets, a bent, grey-haired woman. The Village of Youth and Other Fairy Tales 2011-08-06T02:00:04.530Z Much older than himself, as far back as our memory of them extends they were venerable and grey-haired men, and treated Hosea more like a son than a brother. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z "My poor, dear darling!" sobbed Anusia, covering his head with her kisses and her tears--"come back to us a grey-haired man!" For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z “Ruddle,” said one grey-haired old gentleman, “I think, for your credit’s sake, you ought to have in a detective to try and trace out the offender.” The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z Youth has faded, joy is dead, love has turned to loathing, yet memory, like a relentless fury, pursues the grey-haired Mrs. Transome, who hides within her breast such a heavy load of shame and dread. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z "May the holy mother of God protect thee--poor young mother!" says the grey-haired brother Florentinus, laying a little metal image of the Virgin on the suffering woman's breast. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z Tears of joy rolled down the cheeks of grey-haired fathers, as the hopes of the gospel burned anew in their hearts. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z A gleam of light fell on her face, and a tall man, grey-haired and wan, was bending over her. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z By her side was a tall, grey-haired dame, trembling exceedingly. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z A little further on he met an old man, grey-haired, but strong and vigorous-looking, who also said: "What have you got there?" Polish Fairy Tales 2011-07-10T02:00:20.137Z That could not be Sage seated there by the sturdy, portly, grey-haired man, her uncle. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z “It’s no more than I expected, doctor,” said my patient, Goodsell, a stern, hard-featured, grey-haired man, with keen, yet good-natured eyes; and he shifted his head a little on the pillow to look at me. Adventures of Working Men From the Notebook of a Working Surgeon 2011-07-07T02:00:30.453Z "O child of this sick century, I see Thy grey-haired mother leering in her glass And plastering the breast that suckled thee!" The Three Hills And other Poems 2011-07-07T02:00:25.437Z We talked about religion, politics, and various matters, such as a grey-haired old farmer could talk about, and I saw nothing insane about her. Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z The shanty among the hills still stands, and is yet the home of the grey-haired old-timer. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z This man, a corporal of the Landwehr, was a grey-haired fellow nearly sixty years of age. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z Our meal was barely finished before the door opened and a little grey-haired man entered the room. The Kidnapped President 2011-06-23T02:00:29.120Z A few days since a worn, grey-haired old man came to our house, whom Fritz welcomed as an old friend. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z It is not only surgery and medicines and leaving nature to do the rest, as the grey-haired specialists knew, which brings recovery; it is also the desire to live which surroundings may induce. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z The grey-haired creature weeps: whereupon Endymion, newly awakened to human sympathies, is struck with remorse. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z For hope sings songs even to the grey-haired, difficult as the young may find it to believe it. A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z It was his family that dated him: his grey-haired wife, his grown-up daughters. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z No blooming young girl with a bright face and golden head, but a grey-haired woman, stooping a little as she walked. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z Then, as in other walks of life, there is occasionally a person who has what one of the grey-haired specialists called the gift, when he spoke of Helen. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z As the first light of dawn looked through the windows, there came a deacon and the grey-haired Javtuk, who acted as sacristan, in order to release him. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z Then Toda threw her apple red, Which fell upon a grey-haired head. An Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry; Serbian Lyrics 2011-05-14T02:00:10.287Z But on the great pier head, The grey-haired sailors stand, While the black clouds pile away in the west, And the spray flies free from the billow’s crest Ere they dash on the hollow sand. Literary Byways 2011-05-12T02:00:09.493Z The young lieutenant too betrays to the careful observer some slight embarrassment, which however, strange to say, he seems to succeed, better than the grey-haired general, in cloaking with a certain grace and self-command. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z "What the mischief does that grey-haired, weasel-eyed man know, I wonder," she thought, saying, briefly, "Yes." A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z “Now it is time for us to go, Mr Student!” said the grey-haired Cossack, and stood up with Dorosch. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z And so on till a man of graceful mien—grey-haired and of paternal aspect—came alongside, caught her gently by the hand, and led her away, with the intention of taking her below. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z He never looks upon himself till he is grey-haired, and then he is pleased at his own antiquity. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z Nobody shall say that I stint my grey-haired father.” Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z A few moments afterwards, the grey-haired man appeared at the entrance, armed with a spear. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z One rouble, sixty-four kopecks!” said the grey-haired official, throwing their notes back to the housekeepers and porters. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z And his bride was come, and her fair bridesmaids; and she was welcomed by the grey-haired domestics who hoped to live yet in ease and comfort from her bounty. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z Again she was both grave and friendly at a time, and we conversed together of men, and books, and serious philosophies like two grey-haired, sober-minded savants. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z Meanwhile, with an unpleasant smile and hat in hand, a sallow-faced, grey-haired, elderly man, with the look of a bird of prey, approached the Countess Wjera, and held out his right hand. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z It was not until the nineteenth of May that the burly, grey-haired little doctor could say definitely that Carl would get well. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z “At your service, sir,” answered the grey-haired functionary, looking up and then fastening his eyes again on the heap of coins before him. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z On its shabby turkey carpet stood an elderly man-servant, a middle-aged parlourmaid, and a grey-haired woman who was presumably a cook-housekeeper. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z I was coming out of a shop just as a tall, grey-haired, soldierly man in uniform was passing who glanced casually at me. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z At that moment a grey-haired woman with a benevolent but rather pinched face emerged with much briskness from the girls' door. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z The grey-haired old man entered the circle reluctantly, looking as dark as moss. Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:00:56.713Z Thine old barbarian bride, The dog out of the east who loved thee sore, She grew grey-haired, she served thy pride no more. Medea of Euripedes 2011-03-03T03:00:47.283Z Nothing can be more affecting than the subdued tone of melancholy tenderness, with which the grey-haired poet apostrophises her who had been the love, the pride, the joy of his life for forty years. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z A tall, charming grey-haired American lady with the Red Cross on her black chiffon sleeve was having tea with her husband, a grey-moustached American Army Doctor. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z A footman stood at the door, a grey-haired butler in plain clothes adventured as far as the bottom step; behind there was just the suggestion of something in livery. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z On the bed was a grey-haired woman, groaning feebly and with her forehead dabbled in blood. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z There was a jar on the bedroom mantel covered with varnished postage stamps and containing grey-haired dried grasses. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z He was indulging in this reverie when the door opened once more, and a small, grey-haired man emerged. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z At length the drums beat for Twigg’s division to move forward, and, attracted by the noise, a grey-haired old man appeared at the window. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z Next moment, all smiles, she greeted a kindly-looking, middle-aged man and a grey-haired clergyman; a stern-faced, clear-eyed man, who made this hospital for little suffering children his hobby. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z Dr. Smith proved to be a short, grey-haired man with piercing, black eyes under beetling, black brows, large nose, and a long upper lip. Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z "May I come in?" was the question, and a sweet, grey-haired lady, with a troubled face, presented herself. In the Van; or, The Builders 2011-02-09T03:00:42.387Z The stranger, a grey-haired man of meagre form and stooping gait, at once obeyed the summons. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z In one of these were a girl and a grey-haired old man. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z Lean and grey-haired, he speaks thoughtfully and is confident in the technique and its potential to help people. Psychiatric science: Thought experiment 2011-01-19T16:52:48.510Z With its leadership dominated by grey-haired bureaucrats, the party faces a challenge to attract talent. As Vietnam booms, Communist Party struggles to keep up 2011-01-17T06:32:52Z But the grey-haired gentleman said impartially: "They are neither of them a patch on Lady Isabel, are they?" Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z The former, a grey-haired and somewhat choleric old gentleman, could not help giving vent by the way to his long pent-up anger. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z He was a tall, grey-haired man of over sixty, but still vigorous and straight. The Pagan's Cup 2011-01-06T03:00:42.697Z He was of average height, so to speak, dressed in grey trousers and a black frock-coat, and was grey-haired. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z As he was old and grey-haired, I heeded the sign he made and stepped towards him. One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z "I don't know what you'll get to eat"—the pretty grey-haired woman smiled—"half the servants have gone to Scotland—Bertram and I lead the simple life!" The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z Angharad, being under an illusion, ‘saw him as an old, decrepit, withered, grey-haired man, stooping with age, and dressed in rags.’ British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z There's his nan, "that grey-haired, unexpectedly tall lady whose face I hardly remember". The readers' room: what you thought of G2 this week 2010-08-26T21:30:00Z "I certainly am still a Tiger fan but I'm mad at him," said one elderly grey-haired woman as Woods marched stoically past her. Woods makes Augusta comeback alongside Couples 2010-04-05T16:53:00Z He's probably a grey-haired pensioner heading to the golf club for an 11 o'clock sherry. Car review: Volvo C30 R-Design 2010-03-21T00:05:00Z If he wins for his role as Nelson Mandela in Invictus, this will provide a fillip for not only the proportion of non-white winners, but for the grey-haired as well. And Oscar winners usually look like this... 2010-03-05T15:41:00Z Instead, it was a grey-haired crowd which ended the rain-sodden event, fists held high, with a burst of the workers' anthem - the 'Internationale'. Cushioned by love 2010-03-04T11:30:00Z Trading roles Weaving in between the fruit-and-veg stalls of Surrey Street market, a grey-haired figure with a megaphone is braving the winter cold dressed in a T-shirt with a bright pink logo. 2010-02-14T16:40:00Z The initial reaction of many passers-by, upon being told that this grey-haired and wrinkled woman is the mother, would be one of revulsion. 2010-01-26T11:55:00Z Twenty-nine years later, a now grey-haired Agca was driven away from the high-security prison outside Ankara where he has spent the past four years. 2010-01-18T13:18:00Z The grey-haired officer on the wall raised his hand in salute, and a tall grave captain, looking down from above, saluted in return, showing a flash of white teeth in a smile of recognition. H.M.S. —— And there, sir—there stood my Jess—my saviour—my angel—there she stood, administering to the wants of her grey-haired father! Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 His fellow-gamblers were thronging around him, when his injured wife and her grey-haired father entered the room. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 It was in January the body of a grey-haired woman, covered with a tattered red cloak, was found frozen and dead, below Norham Castle. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 "They are not our kind," she said with her stately, rather thin grey-haired head in the air. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune This Blumenow, a lively, though grey-haired fellow, the dean of the shoemakers, was the wealthiest of the Forty-Eight. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster Not far from him sat a grey-haired old Jew, huddled together, enfolded in a Tallis and robe, repeating Psalms with a melancholy chant and a broken, quavering voice. Yiddish Tales He turned, and saw a grey-haired old man extended on the rocks. The King of the Golden River or the Black Brothers A Legend of Stiria. The negro's name was Eneas, a small, grey-haired old fellow and very talkative. Eneas Africanus A grey-haired veteran with a medal upon his breast and a butcher's boy were watching a dog-fight. Last Words He knocked bravely at the door, which opened, and by the light which shone from within he saw an old grey-haired man dressed in a coat made of bright-coloured patches. The Green Fairy Book "I say," said Alfred Simpson to the grey-haired reprobate next to him. The New Gulliver and Other Stories Isaac, a grey-haired negro of a sedate, and, like all his tribe, of an abundantly thoughtful length of visage, appeared in a suit of livery, ready booted and spurred for his journey. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency She seemed to see a grey-haired lady with Bowen's eyes and quiet manner, too well-bred to show the disapproval she felt on hearing the story of her son's first meeting with his fianc�. Patricia Brent, Spinster Impossible, he said, to think of that young girl as a grey-haired woman of forty. Lafcadio Hearn When I hear a young man speaking contemptuously of his grey-haired father or mother, I say he has sunk very low indeed. Weighed and Wanting Addresses on the Ten Commandments Had the scene been in the Commons, and the elderly grey-haired gentleman at the table been merely returned by a constituency, the case would have been different. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, May 31, 1890 After tea the grey-haired Mrs Mannering joined her room-mate for a promenade round the deck, and treated her to staccato items of information. An Unknown Lover There were grey-haired men by the hundred among the throng, men not only elderly, but old, working ceaselessly day by day at the same dull grind, returning at night to small houses in the suburbs. What a Man Wills “Yes, yes—that he does,” said a rather shrill voice; and an active, grey-haired woman of about fifty came bustling out. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One A knock at the door, and Don Francisco Maxara entered; an elderly, grey-haired man, tall in stature, and stately in bearing. The Ruined Cities of Zululand Ha! ha! ha!" again laughed the grey-haired savage—"man, ye are about to die, and ye know not ye are born. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative The grey-haired lady fumbled beneath her pillow, placed a pair of spectacles on her nose, and stared across with frank curiosity. An Unknown Lover Next there rises before me the vision of Howard Hinton—a big, cadaverous, grey-haired man, preaching in a small chapel on the site in Shoreditch now occupied by the Great Eastern Railway. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself “His name is one to conjure with in Russia,” said the grey-haired Princess. The Intriguers Presently he struck the bell in front of him, and a grey-haired bookkeeper shuffled in. Jacob's Ladder Aldred looked round and waved her hand to a tall, grey-haired gentleman, who, armed with a sketchbook, appeared to be jotting down the outlines of some of the corn stooks. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story “Humph!” said the grey-haired woman, and scraped the sugar from her cup. An Unknown Lover When he came first to London aged ministers and grey-haired deacons shook their heads. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself The Princess, a grey-haired woman of tall and commanding presence, leaned through the carriage window. The Intriguers All this he did like a child putting its things away after a long day's play; a grey-haired child, weary, with the sandman in its eyes. The Brain The grey-haired professor moved slowly along, uncovering his venerable head as some student passed, and respectfully saluting him; and there too walked his fair daughters, the 'frauleins with the yellow hair.' Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands A stewardess stood before her bearing the early cup of tea; on the berth opposite a gaunt, grey-haired woman was sitting, cup in hand, staring at her with curious eyes. An Unknown Lover A wonderful contrast to Mark Lemon was Douglas Jerrold, a little grey-haired, keen-eyed man, who seemed to me to walk the streets hurriedly, as if he expected a bailiff to touch him on the back. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself On the back seat, facing the horses, were the grey-haired woman and a beautiful young girl. The Intriguers Admiringly the grey-haired child looked at its handiwork through thick-lensed glasses. The Brain Yes, it did; it would help her to get over the dreary space of time, the days, months, years till she was a grey-haired woman and was resigned, having learned patience and even become thankful! The New Warden If the King does not send his Earl, we will choose our 'Ting-Earl' ourselves," cried the grey-haired Haduswinth; "right and justice existed before King and Earl! A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) But the one who knows it best of all is the grey-haired plaintiff, Grafton, who sits behind Mr. Harter and listens with a puzzled air to the learned arguments. The Case and Exceptions Stories of Counsel and Clients In short, he inherited the brains of his mother, the gentle, grey-haired lady, whom he despised for her womanly qualities. The Intriguers "Prince Paul is declared Regent for his brother," said a grey-haired sergeant, as they ate their frugal supper by the camp fire. Long Live the King She ushered Checkers into a room where Mr. Barlow, in shirt sleeves and stocking feet, sat dozing in a rocking chair, while his wife, a sweet-faced, grey-haired woman, worked button-holes in his new gingham shirts. Checkers A Hard-luck Story C. R. Schweitzer, owner of a scab plumbing shop, aged 47, yet grey-haired, brazenly admitted having emptied a shotgun into the unarmed boys on the Verona. The Everett massacre A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry Cecilia remembered him a tall, active, grey-haired man with a pointed beard and big moustaches, and eyes which she now knew had been like her own. Cecilia A Story of Modern Rome The afternoon service consisted but of a prayer—for he who ministered had loved her with love unspeakable—and, though an old grey-haired man, all the time he prayed he wept. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) The grey-haired man looked at her as much as to ask: "Pray, how did you manage to overhear what I was saying?" A Canadian Bankclerk A grey-haired manservant, in black livery, looked down at me in surprise. A Monk of Cruta All the servants she had with her were an old grey-haired manservant and an old lady's- maid. Weird Tales, Vol. II. He was a short, grey-haired man with a keen lawyer's face. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons If he were not, would the grey-haired old servant have assumed such a slavish attitude? Weird Tales. Vol. I Whenever Evan wanted to know anything he went to the little grey-haired discount clerk and had it explained. A Canadian Bankclerk There was something a little odd about this grey-haired young man after all. Under False Pretences A Novel I, a grey-haired old man, eighty years of age, burdened with toil and trouble, who have never been married, and now hardly capable of loving"---- "Stop," cried Bodoeri, "don't slander yourself. Weird Tales, Vol. II. A grey-haired man was slumped on a nearby table. Rastignac the Devil It gave me a shock to see some of the same old grey-haired men and women reading out of the same silly old tomes. Aliens The grey-haired clerk reddened, but said nothing, aloud. A Canadian Bankclerk One of the men was old, grey-haired, and large of girth, with a huge expanse of snowy shirt, and a head guiltless of hair. The House by the Lock Coming out of the shop nearly an hour later, with their arms full of parcels, they ran almost into the arms of a tall grey-haired gentleman. Anxious Audrey Thus, the Laconia represented the third unsuccessful attempt of this grey-haired mariner to get back to his home in England. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" He knew too much, was too alive to the shifting lights and shadows of life, to sit, like grey-haired Saturn, "quiet as a stone." Aliens Such was the true Jesuitic conduct of a grey-haired politician, who at length found that honest plain sense could embarrass and finally entrap the creature of the cabinet, the artificial genius of diplomatic finesse. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 ‘Pretty brother, grey-haired brother—here, brother,’ said she, ‘here is your cake, this other is mine.’ Lavengro The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest There was something ridiculous in the way this strong, already grey-haired man worried about this delicate, dainty little woman. Absolution Twelve couples accompanied the happy miller and his bride to the manse, independent of the married, middle-aged, and grey-haired visitors, who followed behind and by our side. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative Four thick-necked, grey-haired German officers were seated at a long table in the front room of a chateau that had been in German hands for more than three years. Aces Up That little boy, that grey-haired man, these young men and maidens; all are needed: and there is a work for all. Sovereign Grace Its Source, Its Nature and Its Effects ‘See, brother, I do; now, brother, eat, pretty brother, grey-haired brother.’ Lavengro The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest Along with this complaint, it is said by some, that in the Church there is less joy than in those old days—less, indeed, than in times within the memory of the grey-haired among us. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching When we were children," said a grey-haired Norfolk rector this very year, "our mother never allowed us to walk upon the stone covering Bishop Stanley's grave. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) I met a Justin grey-haired and it seemed to me physically shrunken, more than ever slow-speaking, with his habit of attentive silences more marked and that dark scar spread beyond his brows. The Passionate Friends Rashleigh was a grey-haired man of about sixty years of age. Daddy's Girl ‘One piece more before I go, handsome brother, grey-haired brother.’ Lavengro The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest A grey-haired woman with pebble glasses stood at the 55 head of the long table; Esther recognised her as the proprietress, Mrs. Elders. The Phantom Lover Almost as if in a trance she watched these two, who seemed to belong to a world in which she had no part—grey-haired man and grey-haired woman clasping hands across a gulf of years. East of the Shadows A stout, little grey-haired lady in black, with a very observant eye, came forward to greet the visitors. Name and Fame A Novel This was as a very grim, serious-looking, grey-haired woman appeared in the porch. The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam Why does not grey-haired Fingal rest?" they say "Why does he not within his fortress stay? The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, January 1876 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad She was grey-haired and handsome, and most beautifully dressed. The Phantom Lover They have small eyes, twisted and large noses, become bald and grey-haired at an early age, and often possess faces of a feminine cast. Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso Here the conversation was interrupted by an elderly, grey-haired man with the six-bar dollar-mark insignia of a business executive on his purple tunic. The Planetoid of Peril The Angel collected himself: "Tell me," he murmured, "which of the grey-haired ones is the judge?" Another Sheaf Peace reigns in the adjoining department, where a grey-haired veteran is issuing charts, "Sailing Directions," "Tide Tables" and "Warnings to Mariners." Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships Nasmyth fancied the newcomer was her father, for he was grey-haired and elderly, but he did not look in the least like a Bush-rancher. The Greater Power He was dimly aware that if he gave way to his feelings, if he even allowed his anger to appear, this grey-haired, bantering Irishman would be gratified. The Island Mystery "Got to report these things right away," said the grey-haired man beside him. The Cuckoo Clock Shortly afterwards, when the office staff had gone for the day, a tall, grey-haired, straight-backed gentleman came in, accompanied by a sweet-faced, motherly lady. The Spoilers of the Valley He shook hands with Henry, and hurried over to the Court House, where he arrived just in time to hear the grey-haired jurist say, dispassionately: “Motion denied.” Rope That stout grey-haired American who left half an hour since. Olive in Italy It woke up the old, grey-haired farmer who dozed on the “skew” in the ingle-nook by the crackling wood-fire; it almost made him feel young again with the vigour of the boisterous spring. Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain A grey-haired old servant entered the room, and at the sight of Brand would have fallen upon one knee, but the girl stopped him. The Traitors Down at the end of the porch a grey-haired Colonel sat with his eyes glued to the Army and Navy Journal. Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor And one should make acquaintance with the people themselves, from the grey-haired old baron, the head of the house, down to the scullery man and the cellarer's boy and the stable lads. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome With a will, half-a-dozen eager hands were at work, and soon a third body—that of a tall, grey-haired man, whose face, alas! was awful to gaze upon—was quickly exhumed. Hushed Up! A Mystery of London There were forty-eight—grey-haired men and puny boys—all ragged, and stalking with slippered feet from end to end with listless eyes. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France The future, indeed, has endless possibilities, and there will be ample scope for improvement—and perhaps also for occasional complaints—when the youngest students of to-day have grown to be grey-haired seniors. McGill and its Story, 1821-1921 "I am the Commander of the British Army in France," said a thick-set ruddy-faced, grey-haired officer in staff cap and uniform. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders His cap was off, and one saw he was grey-haired; his cheeks, stretched over cheekbones solid as door-handles, were a purplish-red, his grey moustache was damp, his light blue eyes stared like a codfish's. Tatterdemalion Whether he walks or rides, it is the same, He is the grey-haired knight, his cane for lance, On some adventure for a lady's name, With fancied kings and queens for confidants. Ships in Harbour The grey-haired man clasped his girl to him as if he had not seen her for weeks. The Merriweather Girls in Quest of Treasure The grandfather is grey-haired, and though taking a good share of the work is obviously getting into old age, although probably not much over fifty. India and the Indians The man, whom he now saw to be old and grey-haired, turned and looked over his spare shoulder. Juggernaut Yonder is a grey-haired woman, reaping the bitterness that she has sown. Master of the Vineyard Within an hour he was on his way to the Major's house, where a grey-haired man, whose yellow skin suggested long exposure to a tropical sun, and a little withered lady were waiting for him. Hawtrey's Deputy Gustaffe.Yes, cowards! who but cowards would rush in numbers one grey-haired man? Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Rip van Winkle See that grey-haired father patiently pleading with selfish, hot-headed youth, or yielding up his own hard-won possessions to pay the gambler's debts and save the family name, and you have the Atonement. The New Theology And once a fishmonger, a grey-haired old man, stood in my way and looked at me morosely and said: "It isn't you I'm sorry for, you fool, it's your father." The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories The grey-haired Gurnemanz and two young boys of the Order are discovered sleeping. The Wagnerian Romances They got down in another minute or two, and when they entered the house the grey-haired Swedish woman greeted them moodily. Hawtrey's Deputy There was the grey-haired hearty papa, and when we had noticed him taking observations with a sextant, we knew he was “a character.” The Voyage Alone in the Yawl "Rob Roy" Some contained old ladies and grey-haired men; but nearly all bore a load of wounded soldiers, with sometimes a tired-faced nurse. Captain Jim We walked to a table some distance away, where a stoutish, grey-haired, clean-shaven Englishman was smoking a cigarette and reading a newspaper, with a glass of vermouth and seltzer before him. The Stretton Street Affair Unreservedly the grey-haired man's homage flies to the youngling who so easily outstrips them all, with their inveterate painstaking, their multitudinous canons. The Wagnerian Romances Then they entered the house, and a grey-haired Swedish woman led them through several match-boarded rooms into a big, cool hall. Hawtrey's Deputy A grey-haired man stood up, and his fingers shook a little on the table. The Cattle-Baron's Daughter "Ah, Norah—this is my daughter, Mrs. West," she heard her father's voice; and then she was greeting a stout lady and a grey-haired officer. Captain Jim A few seconds after I had entered, a tall, grey-haired man came in, whereupon Mrs. Tennison introduced him as her brother Charles from Liverpool. The Stretton Street Affair Among these was a big, burly grey-haired man, whose bronzed face and easy-fitting clothes proclaimed the sailor. Killykinick A grey-haired man sniffed and waved his hand comprehensively. Terribly Intimate Portraits He was a man past sixty, grey-haired, and with a smooth-shaven face. The Unknown Wrestler Sora Nanna, grey-haired, and withered as a brown apple, but tough as leather still, stood on the threshold to receive them. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 I found her a grey-haired refined woman with a pale anxious face and deep-set eyes. The Stretton Street Affair Then he of the buttons took her somewhere else and bade her sit beside a woman, grey-haired also, who would not talk at all, and left her by and by. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty The man who entered was about fifty years of age, or thereabouts, grey-haired, clean-shaven. Antony Gray,—Gardener A grey-haired butler approached his master when the last of the carriages had driven away, and begged him to eat some luncheon, and informed him that Miss Erskine was still in the library. Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir Beside the fire, in an easy chair, sat my grey-haired old relation and host, and, not far off, his wife. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls They only saw a tall, grey-haired woman, standing amidst the surroundings of a ramshackle inn of the country road, and taking toll from the rougher classes that passed to and fro. Nancy McVeigh of the Monk Road Thou shalt not deem the man has lived long though he go with a staff stooping, and be grey-haired; but deem him so old as he has lived well. The Form of Perfect Living and Other Prose Treatises On his right, and insignificant by comparison, was a small grey-haired and rather dried-up man. Antony Gray,—Gardener She rose with evident annoyance, and opened again, to meet the respectable old box-opener, a grey-haired woman of fifty-five. Fair Margaret A Portrait Sylvia was sixteen, and I was fifteen; and the grey-haired captain was the kindest chaperon. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls His men came carrying an aged peasant woman, grey-haired, heavy, her black dress soggy with dew and blood. Young Hilda at the Wars The bolts were being withdrawn as they reached the steps, and a tall, grey-haired man in a dressing-gown opened the door. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions Faust had asked how it was possible for him, the thought-worn grey-haired professor, to care for, or take part in, what Mephistopheles looked upon as 'life.' The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faust' He was very old, grey-haired, and feeble, with a worn suit of clerical black, and a voluminous white tie. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis It was a slim, grey-haired, military looking man who listened to these words with the light of one of the lanterns full upon his face, which contracted into a heavy frown. Witness to the Deed Has he not settled himself respectably, thou grey-haired, novel-reading paterfamilias, thou materfamilias, with daughters of thine own to be married? Ralph the Heir At last a grey-haired old man appeared to take pity on me, and from him I learnt the explanation of the mystery. The Idler Magazine, Volume III., July 1893 An Illustrated Monthly At the close of the last act, an old, grey-haired man stepped up to Daniel, smiled, took him by the hand, and thanked him. The Goose Man "His name is Tam," shouted the tall grey-haired lady, having suddenly appeared, and I discovered then that we were in the drawing-room, and pulled off my cap, and smiled up at her. Explorers of the Dawn It is now many years ago since I was working on a small cattle ranch in the Kamloops district, when one of these men, a tall, grey-haired old fellow named Patterson, came by. A Tramp's Notebook They are grey-haired, and sad, and grim, and they hold the more tenaciously to the promise of happiness in After Life because they have sacrificed, or permitted to pass by, the happiness of this. Over the Fireside with Silent Friends Vane nodded to the grey-haired Roman Catholic as he paused at the foot of his bed. Mufti "This is Mr. Kitson," introduced Stanford, and the grey-haired statesman bowed. The Green Rust He nodded pleasantly to a grey-haired man in a workman's blouse sitting at the next table, and the man addressed rose stiffly, bowed and sat down. The Book of All-Power He was a big, grey-haired man with a bushy black beard and an angry scowl. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 The father and mother sat in the centre, grey-haired and placid, their fine old faces written over with the history of gracious lives. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 The only visible occupant was a grey-haired old man sitting by the table, reading from a large open volume before him. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 He opened the door and a grey-haired man with a lean, ascetic face came in. The Green Rust But Prout, whose anxious glance followed the movements of the grey-haired mother of the chief, as she pressed his child to her withered bosom, seemed to notice not his questioning look. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 Quickly the opposing parties formed a circle around her; before her stood the haughty and angry Laea; behind her, and standing side by side, Tan�o and the grey-haired Tahitian warrior. Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 The colonel was leaning forward, his arms resting on the rails, his chin on the back of his hairy hand, his eyes glued upon the grey-haired lawyer who was dispassionately opening the case. Jack O' Judgment She also was grey-haired, and her features were somewhat obscured by a thick, black veil. A harum-scarum schoolgirl The Doctor's personal appearance is very prepossessing; he is grey-haired; of a fine, healthy complexion; has a gentle eye; and a full, emotional voice. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada “I am not afraid, herr,” said the sturdy grey-haired old Swiss, smiling; “he always lies down when he is tired.” The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps Aurora's attention was attracted by a tall grey-haired man wearing the Ribbon of the Garter half-hidden under a variety of lesser decorations; he was talking eagerly, vivaciously to the notorious Duchess of Almondsbury. Punch, or the London Charivari, June 10, 1914 One thing struck me especially—the very few old or grey-haired people one meets with in the streets of Melbourne. A Boy's Voyage Round the World "A wretched woman turned round and called me an impudent old scoundrel—told me she didn't want any grey-haired married men after her girls." The Privet Hedge Among the ministers and laymen were many grey-haired veterans, who had watched with interest the whole brilliant career of the departed.... The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada There was a grey-haired man in the corner who kept looking at me. Once a Week Shut up, Cockney," growled Sam Young, an old grey-haired miner, "it's only a Boorala yarn, and Boorala is as full of liars as the bottomless pit is full of wood and coal merchants. Tom Gerrard The aged who find affairs proceeding at the will of the young and hardy, whatever the grey-haired may think and say, have need of this faith. Deerbrook Michael Kane was grey-haired, much battered by the weather and rich in experience of life. Lady Bountiful The Abbess, a rather stiffly-mannered, grey-haired woman, received her young guest with sedate kindliness, and committed her to the special charge of Sister Eularia. Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century She was a pleasant little, old, grey-haired, grey-eyed woman, dressed all in grey. The Little Lame Prince Rewritten for Young Readers by Margaret Waters She found the nervous grey-haired woman in a chamber arranged as much as possible like a convent cell. Romola They passed close to the table, and the fat waiter, wiping his eyes on a dinner napkin, and the grey-haired woman leaning gently over her, were talking in low tones. No Man's Land "Who are those above her, I should like to know?" broke in the grey-haired surgeon with some heat. A True Friend A Novel None the less, poor Miss Pinnegar was grey-haired, she was almost a dumpy, odd old woman. The Lost Girl She said she would most likely fall in love with a grey-haired man, and her boy said: "Yes, of course you would." Nights in London He was a tall, bony, grey-haired ruffian with a bulldog jaw, in a torn cotton shirt and moleskin trousers. Chance A Tale in Two Parts The little boy clambered on to a chair and sat watching his mother gravely; a grey-haired woman with anxious eyes held one of her hands clasped tight. No Man's Land He was a middle-aged grey-haired clergyman, with bulging blue eyes and stooping shoulders; in his hand he held a large pink rose. A Pair of Clogs The other lady—she who occupied the seat on my right—was stout, elderly, grey-haired, and very richly attired in brocade and lace, with a profusion of jewellery about her. The Castaways “Oh! never you mind what Mark Penelly says, Master Harry,” said the grey-haired man. A Terrible Coward He rang a gilt bell that stood beside the gilt inkstand, and a grey-haired priest, still unshaven and shabbily dressed, came at the call. Stradella The next moment a cheerful-looking, grey-haired woman hurried towards her, followed by two maids. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient And my dear mother, the invalid, and grandmother, already so grey-haired! Debts of Honor A pleasant-looking, grey-haired man, in gold-rimmed spectacles, and carrying a big bundle of papers, had entered by the back way, and was walking to his seat. The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia “Bah!” growled the grey-haired man, who, as one of the oldest fishermen, was looked up to as an authority. A Terrible Coward Two wore uniform—one an alert, grey-haired general, sharp and brusque in manner, with many war ribbons across his tunic; the other a tall, thin-faced staff captain, who wore the tartan of the Gordon Highlanders. The Doctor of Pimlico Being the Disclosure of a Great Crime When I met them, they were two grey-haired, wizened figures, with the same short-sighted eyes blinking behind the same kind of spectacles. The Choice of Life One day he sees a grey-haired old woman asleep under an oak in a great forest, who proves to be his Luck. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore Next to him, her face wreathed in happy smiles, sat a smartly-dressed grey-haired woman in her sixties. Supermind When this happened, the light falling strongly on his face, and bringing into relief its harsh lines and rugged features, showed him to be a man past middle life, grey-haired, severe, almost forbidding of aspect. In Kings' Byways There were other matters to which the smart, grey-haired, old French general deemed it unwise to refer, even though his visitor might be a high official of a friendly Power. The Doctor of Pimlico Being the Disclosure of a Great Crime The huge, red-faced, grey-haired adjutant, best of ex-ranker officers, welcomed me on the farmhouse steps with a hard handshake and a bellowing "Cheerio!" followed by, "Now that you're back, I can go on leave." Pushed and the Return Push Lady Isobel's friend was a sweet-faced grey-haired lady who was very fond of children, and knew how to talk to them. 'Me and Nobbles' A short, round, grey-haired man who looked just a little like an over-tired bear who had forgotten to sleep all winter almost fell into his arms. Supermind Hence one day when a bully elbowed a grey-haired man roughly into the snow, Grant interposed and receiving only insult, taught that bully a lesson he did not forget. Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police They had come to Monte Carlo for neither health nor pleasure, but in order to meet a grey-haired man in spectacles, whom they received twice in private at the Métropole, where they were staying. The Doctor of Pimlico Being the Disclosure of a Great Crime As I was about to leave, the grey-haired man approached me again. In the Forbidden Land On the other side of the wall, lurking in the dark niches, was a tall, lean, grey-haired old man who watched and listened and waited. The Lure of the Mask A grey-haired officer—Heintzleman—seated sideways in his saddle upon a hillock, appealing, cheering, commanding, was conspicuous for his gallant bearing. The Long Roll "See that man there?" he said, pointing to a grey-haired pedestrian, who was talking to an emphatic blonde. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance A grey-haired dressmaker and a small apprentice sat in the Banks' best parlour, and from a chaos of brown paper patterns stuck over with pins a silk dress of surpassing beauty began slowly to emerge. A Master Of Craft He is a man of about five-and-thirty, already slightly grey-haired, who has gone to seed. The 'Mind the Paint' Girl A Comedy in Four Acts Near to her lay the body of a grey-haired negro, who might to judge from his position, have fallen in attempting to defend her. Black Ivory The grey-haired father of the family lay beside a young girl, with his arm clasped round her neck. The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West The grey-haired man had turned into a saloon with his companion. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance On a bench near the entrance was seated an old grey-haired Malay man with a bottle beside him. The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables Thus it happened that I, at the despised grey-haired stage, sat in state with a most attentive cavalier on either hand, while handsome young ladies sat all alone. Some Everyday Folk and Dawn I found him a rather small man; smooth-shaven; grey-haired; a grave face and demeanor, with dark eyes solemn with thought, yet twinkling often when he spoke. Tarrano the Conqueror She offered him a manricli, or cake, saying “Eat, pretty brother, grey-haired brother.” Souvenir of the George Borrow Celebration Norwich, July 5th, 1913 Many years have passed since that day; the Baron is a grey-haired man and has his grandchildren about him; and he has done worthily, knowing that life is lent him for this end. Paul the Minstrel and Other Stories Reprinted from The Hill of Trouble and The Isles of Sunset He had lost his diocese and lost his academy; a little old, stooping, grey-haired man, very witty, very sardonic and indulging in endless pleasantries at the expense of us all. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 Among the mourners stood a grey-haired veteran, leaning on a staff to support his tottering steps. The Boy who sailed with Blake One was a lieutenant, whose thin, careworn countenance showed suffering and anxiety; and another was a grey-haired old mate, who evidently cared very little what might become of him. Sunshine Bill The grey-haired officer nodded and then turned to the two lads. !Tention A Story of Boy-Life during the Peninsular War “He’ll deal gently with you sometimes,” said the grey-haired major in command of the troops. Middy and Ensign Black Jack, put down that spear, or it’ll be the worse for you.—It’s all right, sir,” he continued as a grey-haired, military-looking man now rode up, followed by half-a-dozen more. Charge! A Story of Briton and Boer A thin, grey-haired, dreamy-eyed woman hurried into the room, bearing a noisy tray and followed by Clara with a white cloth. Clayhanger His voice was quite different, all mystery had left him, and he became just a common grey-haired gentleman, eating muffins and asking for more sugar in his tea. Susan A Story for Children “Silence, boy!” snapped out the grey-haired officer; and the chief gave him a look and a smile. !Tention A Story of Boy-Life during the Peninsular War From the christening of the child, till his neighbours, Catholic and Protestant, followed his grey-haired corpse to the tomb, he might live enjoying much, honoured much, and fearing nothing but his own carelessness or vice. Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry These words were being uttered in a prolonged nasal tone by an old grey-haired man of a rather comical cast of countenance in one of the streets in the outskirts of the town of Bolton. Frank Oldfield Lost and Found It is the grey-haired lady in the corner.” Sisters Three Mr Gadgett quivered out, more excited than I had ever seen the grey-haired gunner before. Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy "Whoever may live to see it," the grey-haired statesman used to say, "this boy now waiting at table will turn out a marvellous man." History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 Miss Bowes, who was short, stout, grey-haired, and motherly, looked after the housekeeping, the hygiene, and the business side. For the Sake of the School His father, the old grey-haired Virginian aristocrat, he could see him still. Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels London had always seemed to me essentially senile—grey-haired and sedate. Europe After 8:15 And grey-haired Madame de Montal, gazing steadily at her, said: "Madame, you speak to the Queen!" Orrain A Romance He had looked on with cool ruthlessness while grey-haired nobles were hurried to the block. History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 I It was my lot of late to travel far Through all America's domain, A willing, grey-haired servitor Bearing the Fiery Cross of righteous war. Golden Stars And Other Verses Following "The Red Flower" It is a privilege your grey-haired signors solely can enjoy; but young men now-a-days may make some claims to it. The Young Duke "But it never came to it," said the grey-haired respectable seaman. The Honour of the Flag Dr. Carrington, too, a clean-shaven, blue-eyed, grey-haired man, churchwarden of Saint Sepulchre's, was a representative of the straitest views, and desperately in earnest. By What Authority? A grey-haired man, wearing the Twin Comets of a Regional Admiral, was sitting behind a desk, studying some papers. Man of Many Minds That grey-haired man was crying like a baby. Oriental Encounters Palestine and Syria, 1894-6 But the Sylph has gone, and in her place stands the Irreconcilable himself—a grey-haired man with bent shoulders and well-cut features, which account for the good looks of the Sylph. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. And he comes in all the splendour of a church-image, a reverend grey-haired figure with flowing beard, gold-broidered cope, glittering mitre, and pastoral staff. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan And they saw a little grey-haired man sitting at a table. Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm There, too, knitted her grey-haired daughter Bridget, who said, as she did every evening, "Well, Dan, so you're come in," and would have not much more to say for herself that night except the Rosary. Strangers at Lisconnel One of them is an old grey-haired Reservist with seven children. Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 Magdalen saw again in memory the poor pretty apathetic mother who had taken so long to die; a grey-haired Fay, timid as the present Fay, unwise, inconsequent, blind as Fay, feebly unselfish, as alas! Prisoners Fast Bound In Misery And Iron Hastily brushing away the traces from her cheeks, Miss Martyn rose, to see a tall, grey-haired man standing in the doorway, regarding her with a bright smile on his face. The Empire Annual for Girls, 1911 He was a slight, bright-eyed, grey-haired, good-looking man, who had once been very handsome. Phineas Redux Mrs. M'Gregor, a grey-haired Scotch lady, attired with scrupulous neatness, was tending the fire at the moment, and hearing Stuart come in she turned and glanced at him. The Golden Scorpion Also leaning against a smart-looking boat was a grey-haired fisherman, boat and man relics of New Bedford, employed at this station in their familiar industry. Voyage of the Liberdade To many minds the romance was enhanced by the fact that the Marchesa was a gentle, middle-aged, grey-haired woman in no way attractive, whose whole interest in life centred in her daughter. Prisoners Fast Bound In Misery And Iron Hear then, nor deride The grey-haired Nautes, for his words are good. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor "Them motors ought to have roads o' their own like the railways," said a quiet-looking grey-haired man, who was the carrier of the district. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches She was seated with her back to the window, talking to a grey-haired old lady—probably the doctor's housekeeper. The Golden Scorpion How perfect is that vignette of Raveloe—"a village where many of the old echoes lingered, undrowned by new voices"—with its "strange lingering echoes of the old demon-worship among the grey-haired peasantry"! Studies in Early Victorian Literature The door opened and almost before I had crossed the threshold the little grey-haired man down at the end of the long stately room began to speak. The War After the War Shafto looked and saw a handsome grey-haired woman, with a round smiling face, wearing a long sable coat and an air of complacent prosperity. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma He was not an actor in the drama of conquest—nor had his feeble voice yet mingled in the lofty argument— "A grey-haired sire, whose eye intent Was on the visioned future bent." Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States The grey-haired pastor's voice was at times almost inaudible—every heart was touched, for all took the case home to themselves, and asked the question, "How if they were mine?" Yorksher Puddin' A Collection of the Most Popular Dialect Stories from the Pen of John Hartley In the murky and dangerous twilight he forces the Graiai, those grey-haired sisters with their miserable fragmentary life, to bestir their aged limbs and guide him to the Gorgons' den. Among Famous Books Not for you, no—nor for my mither there'—she looked defiantly at her grey-haired daughter—'no, nor for my father himself!' A Dozen Ways Of Love She was “a quiet, genteel-looking sort of a grey-haired widow lady, who looked as if she’d seen a deal of trouble, and was badly off.” We and the World, Part I A Book for Boys "A Discipline" Some people are fond of alluding to marriage as "a discipline," and sometimes a grey-haired matron will volunteer the information that "the first years of marriage are anything but happy." The Spinster Book He is a stout, healthy, grey-haired gentleman, who certainly does not wear the cares of office on his face. Phineas Finn The Irish Member He was a handsome grey-haired man of thin, nervous figure, and he sprang lightly to meet his old friend and put his hand on his arm. Great Possessions They all stood there—the minister, the doctor, the grey-haired daughters sobbing, looking and longing for one glance of recognition, the nurse, and the new maid. A Dozen Ways Of Love She was a short woman of fifty, grey-haired and composed, and her pleasant face had a quiet and almost masculine strength and assurance. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories There was a portrait of Janet's mother, a grey-haired, dark-eyed old woman, in a neatly fluted cap, hanging over the mantelpiece. Scenes of Clerical Life Close behind him there was a ruck of Ministers, with the much-honoured grey-haired old Premier in the midst of them. Phineas Finn The Irish Member The grey-haired seaman knocked his pipe on the doorstep and stood up.' The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle Our mess-room at meal times was, and still is, dotted with grey-haired heads, not of retired army men rejoined, but of men who, previous to the war, had lived comfortable civilian lives. Observations of an Orderly Some Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital Money was paid," answered the grey-haired Jew; "he is safe, therefore. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories Monty, growing a big lad, has charge of the farm at Bangslea, and, to see him and his grey-haired, but otherwise young-looking, mother, none would think they had ever been deprived of their reason. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life All ages were there, from the youngest girl to the grey-haired woman. The Poison Tree A Tale of Hindu Life in Bengal |
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