| 单词 | hunchbacked |
| 例句 | An old hunchbacked white man performed the wedding. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Bailey still sat, doubled over his book, a Black hunchbacked gnome. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z They turned just in time to see the shadow of Argus Filch looming over the wall behind them before the man himself turned the corner, hunchbacked, his jowls aquiver. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The man crept, hunchbacked, down the last few steps and moved into the room. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Inside, the cairn tunnel was damp and narrow and profoundly dark, so cramped that I could only move forward in a kind of hunchbacked crab-walk. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z One hundred wedding trunks could not buy Awaiting Marriage even a hunchbacked, lame-footed husband. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z The next windows contain disgruntled mannequins, their pelvises thrust out, their shoulders flung this way and that, making them look like hunchbacked ax murderers. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Instead, a single iguanodon limped along the cobblestones, its hunchbacked rider reaching a long pole up to light the street lanterns one by one. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The guide is a hunchbacked old warder hardly taller than a child himself. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He was probably frowning, deep in character as Richard III, the conniving, hunchbacked king of England, but inside, Halsey was chuckling away. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He felt compassion, not fear, for the hunchbacked Richard, identifying with him as a fellow misfit. Patrick Page, Onetime Green Goblin, on Playing in ‘Cyrano’ 2012-09-23T04:38:14Z Richard III, also known as that “poisonous, hunchbacked toad” and “hound of hell.” Review: Shakespeare’s Take on the Game of Thrones 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Or: "I don't care how many you kill, but for God's sake, make sure you get the hunchbacked dwarf." Joe Queenan's Guide to Movie Cliches: Action 2010-10-19T11:00:00Z The world did not make such fine distinctions; to anyone who stared at him, he was a hunchbacked dwarf and a freak. Killing Queen Victoria 2012-07-22T18:00:00Z There are big holes in his concept, starting with the rather important character of Rigoletto, Verdi’s hunchbacked, pitiable and tormented court jester, sung here by the admirable Serbian baritone Zeljko Lucic. Music Review: An Unsteady ‘Rigoletto’ Rat Pack 2013-01-29T13:33:55Z One of the most well-known is Shakespeare's Richard III, the scheming hunchbacked king. On screen and on stage, disability continues to be depicted in outdated, cliched ways 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Hunchbacks, dwarves — hunchbacked dwarves — they were laughable, or pitiful, or repulsive as freaks, but in any case, they were other, never quite human. Killing Queen Victoria 2012-07-22T18:00:00Z “He was another grotesque man who has this insane ambition,” Mr. Taylor said of Richard III, Shakespeare’s hunchbacked protagonist. Robin Lord Taylor on His Charismatic ‘Gotham’ Penguin 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z The only difference is that in 300 the Spartans are betrayed by a hunchbacked dwarf. Joe Queenan's Guide to Movie Cliches: Action 2010-10-19T11:00:00Z In later years, we see him scurrying through his studio’s corridors, practically hunchbacked, a Band-Aid seeming to hold his nose to his face. Review: ‘Shadowman’ Traces the Rise and Fall of an ’80s Artist 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z That is, the hunchbacked hangman’s line from “Blazing Saddles”: “This one is a doozy.” ‘Liberté’ Review: A Miserable Orgy From the Provocateur Albert Serra 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z After she is entombed, years later, a hunchbacked skeleton is found entangled with hers. Street of the Iron Po(e)t, Part XI 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z I am sorry to report that thus far I have noted only one instance of a mad hunchbacked industrialist who plans to take over the world, but it's early days yet. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Seeing Patterns in a Nuclear Cloud 2012-06-19T17:57:24Z The Italian Renaissance dreamed up the character of Pulcinella, a hunchbacked, hook-nosed wife beater, who is still around today as the character of Punch in the Punch and Judy puppet shows. A Brief History of Slapstick Humor 2010-10-18T08:00:00Z Here are no 19th century gentlemen dressed as crusaders, no loveable swashbuckling musketeers or hunchbacked bell-ringers with hearts of gold. Reader reviews roundup 2012-06-08T17:37:00Z Rigoletto, a hunchbacked jester at the court of the Duke of Mantua, is approached at night by a mysterious man who says he’s an assassin for hire, should Rigoletto ever need such services. Familiar Operas Are Stunningly Fresh in English 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z For the future “great man” of French literature, the book’s main attraction was the gothic cathedral itself, not its hunchbacked bell-ringer. Victor Hugo gave Notre Dame life as the vibrant heart of France. It can be reborn | Bradley Stephens 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z It is certainly true that until recently Mr Munganasa would never have got away with a show in which an actor bounces around hunchbacked in imitation of Mr Mugabe. Satire is booming after Robert Mugabe’s fall 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Though she loves Maurice, Jenny is extremely ambitious and not above playing with fire in the person of a hunchbacked roué of a movie producer named Brignon, impeccably played by Charles Dullin. A va-va-voom flirt and a deliciously amoral world in the restored French noir 'Quai des Orfèvres' 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z For the hunchbacked Quaker was not a product of the 1960s counter-culture but of the Essex textile industry of the early 18th Century. The Quaker dwarf who fought slavery 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z BALUKHALI, Bangladesh — Rohimullah stood at the precipice of this vast tent city on Friday, chest heaving, eyes reddened by exhaustion, his hunchbacked mother-in-law cradled in his arms. One month on, a bleak new reality emerges for 436,000 Rohingya refugees 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Not even the al-Nuri mosque, famed for its "hunchbacked" medieval minaret, survived the conflict. Analysis | Before and after images reveal the huge destruction in Mosul 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Seun says a hunchbacked Libyan called Ali ran the makeshift prison. 'I thought I was going to die': Jailed and ransomed in Libya - BBC News 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z His devastating portrait of the hunchbacked king as a “bottled spider” has had a long afterlife. Ten ways in which Shakespeare changed the world 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z A 10-year-old mutt named Quasi Modo, whose spinal birth defects left her a bit hunchbacked, is the winner of this year’s World’s Ugliest Dog contest. World's Ugliest Dog award goes to hunchbacked mutt Quasi Modo 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z He was portrayed as a hunchbacked villain in Shakespeare’s play “Richard III” and accused by many historians of murdering his two young nephews, who were potential rivals to the throne. From parking lot to cathedral, Richard III is comeback king 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z He was portrayed as a hunchbacked villain in Shakespeare's play "Richard III" and accused by many historians of murdering his two young nephews, who were potential rivals to the throne. From parking lot to cathedral, Richard III is comeback king 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z “By the 21st Century our people doubtless will be squint-eyed, hunchbacked and fond of the dark,” the writer predicted. 7 of the Craziest Predictions for the Future, From the Past 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z Evidence suggests he was not the hunchbacked, deformed monstrosity depicted by William Shakespeare. Richard III died in battle after losing helmet, new research shows 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z He remains one of England’s most controversial kings, portrayed as a hunchbacked villain in Shakespeare’s play “Richard III.” UK court: Richard III to be buried in Leicester 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Richard is one of England's most controversial kings, deposed in civil war and portrayed as a hunchbacked villain in Shakespeare's play "Richard III." UK court: Richard III to be buried in Leicester 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z “At any rate, I’ll come back this way in a few days,” the hunchbacked young woman said. Haruki Murakami: “Samsa in Love.” 2013-10-21T04:00:00Z A spinal deformation left him hunchbacked, a causing difficulties with his breathing in his later years. Fermilab Physicist Makes "Frozen Lightning" Art with Accelerators 2013-07-23T23:15:00.603Z When people think of Richard III, the portrayal from Shakespeare of a hunchbacked Machiavellian persists. Blackadder and history 2013-06-15T03:52:03Z England's Nick Compton is intent on batting in the manner of a taciturn and hunchbacked recluse against India. England's sultan of slow turns late-night blocker into guilty pleasure 2012-11-23T23:02:02Z Give me the nostalgia and tradition and memories of the lopsided, hunchbacked, outdated City Ground any time. The Joy of Six: favourite football grounds 2012-11-09T10:41:28Z Softly spoken and bespectacled, Mr Ibsen is a far cry from the man who, depending on opinion, was a hunchbacked child killer or noble king hacked down during a heroic last battle. From cabinet-maker to kingmaker 2012-09-27T12:13:18Z So violent were these exertions, that it is related a hunchbacked girl was thus kicked and trampled into a goodly shape. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z I took leave of the hunchbacked aunt, who looked after me with a cunning leer. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Compton may have the looks of boy-band survivor entering the knitwear-and-dignity phase but he is intent on batting in the manner of a taciturn and hunchbacked recluse. England's sultan of slow turns late-night blocker into guilty pleasure 2012-11-23T23:02:02Z The Phantom noted these details and made his deductions while he gave his order to a gaunt, hunchbacked waiter. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z Though short and hunchbacked, his manner made good all the defects of his figure. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The man of the truck pulled, Roper shoved behind, and his wife, with her threadbare decency and her meagre, bruised face, carried the baby, while the hunchbacked boy went by her side. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z The Judas was wonderfully hateful,—hunchbacked, and dressed like a rich Jewish miser; and the devils were dreadful enough to terrify the children for a year. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z The hunchbacked charcoal-burner told me as he went past this morning.” The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z Toppy followed the agent to the stable behind the hotel, where Simmons routed out an old hunchbacked driver who soon brought forth a team of rangy bays drawing a light double-seated sleigh. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z But something wonderful had happened, for he was no longer hunchbacked, but far taller and stronger than his brothers, and the handsomest and most gallant-looking young Prince that the world had ever seen. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z She had a deadly pale baby; also there was a pale hunchbacked boy of near Dicky's age. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z The door was flung open, and in walked nine men of tall stature, marshalled by a little hunchbacked personage. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z Only last week a hunchbacked fellow found his way into my cabinet whilst I was engaged in important business, and told me that Christ was coming. The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z I saw it was fruitless to reason with his hunchbacked view of the subject. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Two years ago, when we moved to Passy, the same piano was carried in by a single, small, hunchbacked man. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z A corrigan having had the misfortune to permit himself to be tempted to add “Saturday”, immediately became hunchbacked. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z He does not see one halt or hunchbacked person out of the ten thousand he may meet. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z He was a curious person, a hunchbacked fiddler, who came from nobody knows where, and imposed upon the late Vicar to a frightful extent. The Wonderful Visit He was a clerk, small and hunchbacked, who no doubt had put on the gown in order to hide his bandy legs, as well as his back. Marguerite de Valois Humpbacked whale, bunch, hump whale, or hunchbacked whale. Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Western North Atlantic A Guide to Their Identification One sister, the hunchbacked girl you saw in the next house; the rest are all dead. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. A little hunchbacked fellow sat before the radio with earphones clamped over a shiny bald head. A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F. "Gi' me the chicken," said Idy, slamming her biscuits into the oven, and taking the hunchbacked and apparently shivering fowl from her mother. Stories of the Foot-hills From the grass rose something crackling; Lo, there stood a gray-clad pygmy, Hardly three feet high, and hunchbacked; But his face was clear and gentle, And his odd small eyes looked clever. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. With the bag on his shoulders he looked like some hunchbacked gnome, a creature of nightmare. Orientations Another, a hunchbacked man, was put to the rack. The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli He made no effort to open the door, but stood a little hunchbacked and with a sense of rhetorical victory surveying her retreat. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman "Whet your tusks, lads, here's the blessed manna!" squealed Caliban, a hunchbacked terror, who kept his maimed carcass secure by virtue of his viperish temper, coupled with an uncanny skill of the cutlas. The Pirate Woman Duvall observed that he was frail, and uncertain in his steps, and so bent from constant labor over his bench, that he gave one almost the impression of being hunchbacked. The Ivory Snuff Box A hunchbacked Indian is not to be seen, and it is very rare to meet a maimed or a lame one. Aztec Land Huge, hunchbacked and cumbersome, the figure shuffled up the slight slope between the level of the snow and the snowy platform, and halted. The Heart of Thunder Mountain On returning to the dining-room, I perceived that the picture representing Rigoletto, the hunchbacked jester, was no longer there. Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal It was a hunchbacked man with a wooden peg leg and a crutch. Mr. Wicker's Window Somehow that plea from the hunchbacked Doane had, with its flaming sincerity, left its unforgettable mark upon him. The Roof Tree He proved to be a ragged, hunchbacked youth, so deformed as to be extremely ugly, both in face and figure. Hushed Up! A Mystery of London Then he drew back into the room, and a moment later was followed by a hunchbacked man in black, who wore a large sword. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama The elder was extremely plain—she squinted and was hunchbacked; but at the same time she was very clever and amusing, so, though at heart both spiteful and untruthful, she was her father’s favourite. The Olive Fairy Book He grasped his money tight in his hand, as he had been told to do, and stood and looked at the little hunchbacked wooden man holding out his packet of black wooden cigars. The Old Tobacco Shop A True Account of What Befell a Little Boy in Search of Adventure "Do you chance to know of a small, hunchbacked Mexican who is more or less in this section of the country, Senor?" Frontier Boys on the Coast or in the Pirate's Power A porter, hunchbacked and with long arms, stood at the door. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths She makes change without looking at him or ceasing to tell a small hunchbacked spinster standing by about somebody’s wedding. Bonaventure A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana There had been something appealingly familiar even in that fleeting glimpse of the tattered crouched figure, and could it be that it had been hunchbacked? The Fifth Ace "You'd better stand away from Mr. Punch," said the hunchbacked man, without moving. The Old Tobacco Shop A True Account of What Befell a Little Boy in Search of Adventure It is not to be supposed that the hunchbacked Mexican and the bandits did not know that the three horsemen were coming over the plain of the mustard growth. Frontier Boys on the Coast or in the Pirate's Power "Not in this King's hall," said the hunchbacked porter. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths In Central Africa, slaves who are hunchbacked or maimed forestall the hour of death by voluntary self-immolation, in the hope of being reborn in the bodies of men who will be free and perfectly formed. Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution I know where she and that hunchbacked kid were living two days ago. The Fifth Ace The hunchbacked man in the doorway stood up straight on his two feet and took his hands out of his pockets. The Old Tobacco Shop A True Account of What Befell a Little Boy in Search of Adventure The last familiar face Mary saw as she left Monte Carlo was that of the hunchbacked dwarf at St. Roman. The Guests Of Hercules A large, thick-bodied vase, modeled to represent a hunchbacked human figure. Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made During the Field Season of 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 427-510 "But you did heal the hunchbacked woman on the Sabbath, didn't you?" persisted Simon. Men Called Him Master "Did your hunchbacked friend give you any further description of the pool itself or its location?" The Fifth Ace The door was opened by a sickly, hunchbacked lad who begged us to walk in, and who seemed to be quite alone there. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One) Wait a minute, while I ask the hunchbacked beggar if he saw her. The Guests Of Hercules He lectures a poet’s mistress for not staying with her hunchbacked old husband and making him comfortable: he expresses satisfaction at the poet’s late repentance. George Borrow The Man and His Books Cabe�a came to the conclusion that it must be some sort of hunchbacked cow, but whatever it was, the curly furry hide was comforting on cold nights. Days of the Discoverers I got the tale from a hunchbacked half-breed and he got it from his grandmother. The Fifth Ace The figure of a dwarf, a head sunk beneath the shoulders, hunchbacked, and repulsive, he was hardly a man fitted by nature for a stage hero. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens Raising itself stiff and hunchbacked to the top of a massive, sunlit boulder, it took flesh as an enormous reptilian carnivore, like a tiny lizard slowed, and swelled to immense proportions. The Mantooth England has better bards than either Greece or Rome, yet I could spare them easier far than De Foe, ‘unabashed De Foe,’ as the hunchbacked rhymer styled him.” George Borrow The Man and His Books Madame d'Aché even kept Henriette, one of the little girls who was ill-favoured and hunchbacked but remarkably clever, with her for five years. The House of the Combrays A dwarf, hunchbacked, with a drawn face and short, deformed legs, she can scarcely, one would think, have been a countrywoman of the Queen of Sheba. Ancient Egypt Richard III., perhaps, had one shoulder higher than the other, but within a few years of his death grave historians had represented him as a hunchbacked deformity. Stories from Le Morte D'Arthur and the Mabinogion She was a fearful old crone; hunchbacked, toothless, blear-eyed, bearded, halt, with huge gouty feet swathed in flannel. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest After some delay I did go, splattering through the mud in a wheezy old cab behind a splayfooted white horse driven by a hunchbacked negro boy. A Woman's Part in a Revolution These were the persons and means made use of by d'Aché in his new theatre of operations: a poor hunchbacked girl was his council, and his army was composed of David the Intrepid. The House of the Combrays The hunchbacked man, little more than whose huge head appeared above the table, laughed out loud and rubbed his hands between his knees and made a remark to Twyning. If Winter Comes In the early morning of the fourth day of retirement, she arose and went down with her hunchbacked attendant to Keaau. The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai He was met by a lean hunchbacked old woman with a sharp chin. The Bishop and Other Stories He was a tall, lean old man, slightly hunchbacked, blind of one eye, hideous to look upon. The Teeth of the Tiger Always I saw old Eudo, in his black cowl, hopping along in the mud, hunchbacked as a crow. Light As Sabre entered they were in deep conversation with a stunted, hunchbacked man who sat next them at the corner. If Winter Comes Her hunchbacked sister stood by the hearth, staring toward the threshold. J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 5 Quick as a flash Oda recognized and tried to hide it; but her hunchbacked suitor, sitting beside her, also caught sight of it. Legends of the Middle Ages Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art Then on the same platform, but behind it, and a few yards beyond the station, there is a curious little hunchbacked engine and an open car. Abroad with the Jimmies Nay, the deaf, the dumb, the hunchbacked, are spoken of as devil-ridden. Phases of Faith Passages from the History of My Creed "Do you hush, tailor!" cried the hunchbacked shoemaker. The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel As a preacher he was unprepossessing in appearance, being sickly and hunchbacked, but his simplicity of manner, and his clear, earnest style endeared him to many thousands. The world's great sermons, Volume 03 Massillon to Mason He was a little old man, almost hunchbacked, with small mud-coloured eyes and a fringe of white beard about his sallow, discoloured face. Vain Fortune The car propelled by the hunchbacked engine grated and bumped its way over its cog-wheel road, pushing its delighted quota of passengers higher and higher into the mountains. Abroad with the Jimmies I confess that I have a violent prejudice against all blind, one-eyed, deaf, dumb, legless, armless, hunchbacked, and such-like people. A Hero of Our Time Some of the characters are stout, some lean, some straight, some hunchbacked, some fair, some dark, and some are to blacken their faces. Intentions Not properly shaped, as all other people were, but hunchbacked, and crooked-limbed, with huge lolling head and mane of black hair. A House of Pomegranates Those were their cards and they had to play them, willy-nilly, hunchbacked or straight backed, crippled or clean-limbed, addle-pated or clear-headed. Burning Daylight As they drove along the road they met three witches; the first of them was blind, the second was hunchbacked, and the third had a large thorn in her throat. The Violet Fairy Book One is blind of an eye, another paralysed, a third blind, a fourth cropped of the ears and nose, a fifth crop-lipped and a sixth hunchbacked and a cripple. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I It runs thus:— There were seven hunchbacked brothers that looked just alike. Filipino Popular Tales So it was he who was misshapen and hunchbacked, foul to look at and grotesque. A House of Pomegranates He thought that it was as cruel to laugh at people because they had weak eyes as because they were hunchbacked. Jean-Christophe Journey's End The hunchbacked girl clapped her hands in glee and the other girls crowded in behind K. to push him faster forward. The Trial He was all but hunchbacked; long and lean in the arm; sallow, with a great forehead, and waving black hair, and large melancholy eyes. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family One was called Bulag, because he was blind; and the other, Cuba, because he was hunchbacked. Filipino Popular Tales This travelling merchant, an elderly man, had with him two companions, or, speaking more correctly, two workmen, one thin, pale and hunchbacked, the other a fine, handsome young fellow of twenty. Knock, Knock, Knock and Other Stories She reminded us of a Jewish comrade, also a tailor by trade, who was not unlike Matthieu, being slightly hunchbacked. A Girl Among the Anarchists The girl, hardly thirteen years old and somewhat hunchbacked, jabbed him with her elbow and looked at him sideways. The Trial Most of us remember the little hunchbacked boy in "Little Men" who, when the children played "menagerie," chose the part of the dromedary. The American Child A king was one day passing through the marketplace of his city, when he observed a hunchbacked merryandrew, whose contortions and jokes kept the bystanders in a roar of laughter. The Book of Were-Wolves Were she a cripple, hunchbacked, eyeless," he said to himself, "it might be the same. He Knew He Was Right He peered, blinking, into the obscurity, then he turned and drew forward a frail hunchbacked boy whose face was almost a mulatto hue. Rainbow's End The hunchbacked girl had clearly told them about K.'s intentions and they were waiting for him. The Trial The itinerant wine-seller, whose barrow is hunchbacked with a barrel, has sold several liters to the men on guard duty. Under Fire: the story of a squad I ceased writing on hearing numerous footsteps ascending the creeking stairs which lead to my apartment— the door was flung open, and in walked nine men of tall stature, marshalled by a little hunchbacked personage. The Life of George Borrow Therewith they carried him into the bridal hall and made him sit down defying the evil glances of the hunchbacked bridegroom. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 He has one shoulder higher than the other, and his left arm is pretty badly disabled, but he's neither hunchbacked nor clubfooted. The Gadfly On these occasions most of the men wore frock coats and grey felt hats; but Enebak, the tanner, being hunchbacked, preferred a tall silk hat, as better suited to eke out his height. The Great Hunger I saw dimly in front of me men bowed and hunchbacked, mounting a slippery incline where mud held them back, and the wind and rain repelled them under a dome of cloudy lights. Under Fire: the story of a squad Only old hunchbacked Foka—bare-footed, clad in some sort of a woman's wadded nightdress, and carrying a candlestick—opened the door to us. Youth You left me in your stead, my beauty," pursued the captain, whose tongue was unloosed when speaking to a girl out of the street, "a crabbed knave, one-eyed and hunchbacked, the bishop's bellringer, I believe. Notre-Dame De Paris Well, sir, I—Mary of Scotland knew me but as a little hunchbacked music-master; and yet, and yet, I think SHE was not indifferent to her David Riz—and SHE came to misfortune. Roundabout Papers Was he to go on like this, growing hunchbacked under a burden that weighed and bowed him down continually? The Great Hunger By this time we had reached that end of the vast tomb where the hunchbacked king used to sit, and saw at once that our quest was vain. Queen Sheba's Ring By masts and keels! he takes me for the hunchbacked skipper of some coasting smack. Moby Dick: or, the White Whale "That devil of a hunchbacked cyclops!" he muttered between his teeth; and he tried to rise. Notre-Dame De Paris Prince of Orange, hunchbacked, but sprightly and much the Prince, bore me faithful company all the Coronation time; nor was George of Hessen-Cassel wanting, good fat man. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13 The other did not insist, remaining huddled up on the stool, shock-headed, wildly hairy, like a hunchbacked monkey. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard Such a passage indeed was found walled up at the back of the chair containing the bones of the hunchbacked king. Queen Sheba's Ring Dwarfed trees and crooked serpents, heavy flowers and hunchbacked birds accentuate by the very splendour and contrast of their colour the servility and monotony of their shapes. A Miscellany of Men Granny, a toothless, bony, hunchbacked figure, with short grey hair which was fluttering in the wind, was driving the geese out of the kitchen-garden with a long stick, shouting. The Witch and other stories The other, who sat doing nothing, was a kindly, grey-haired old woman, hunchbacked and with a flat bosom. Resurrection Well, sir, I—Mary of Scotland knew me but as a little hunchbacked music master; and yet, and yet, I think she was not indifferent to her David Riz—and SHE came to misfortune. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English Three young men, two tall and thin, one short and hunchbacked, come up, railing at each other and loudly stamping on the pavement with their goloshes. The Schoolmistress, and other stories At the other end of their extent they multiplied into a huddle of hunchbacked trees, a wood spreading toward a projecting part of the high coast. The Trees of Pride The personage who thus alarmed the lovers was a little old man, hunchbacked, nearly bald, savage in expression, and wearing a long and discolored white beard cut in a fan-tail. Maitre Cornelius I, at least, took it instantly that he was somewhat hunchbacked, with a high forehead and long features. The First Men in the Moon They were little, hunchbacked insects, with very strong arms, short, bandy legs, and crinkled face-masks. The First Men in the Moon |
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