单词 | lynx-eyed |
例句 | In it, lynx-eyed Washington viewers can even catch a glimpse of D.C.’s most debonair collector, Mark Samuels Lasner, and a quick shot of the young Allan Stypeck, owner of Second Story Books. Review | When the world was too much with me, here’s what I read for some R&R 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Only the lynx-eyed Talleyrand, the master survivor of the age, quickly recognized his executive ability. ‘Napoleon: Soldier of Destiny’ sheds new light on the storied emperor 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z "Boat ahoy!" came a hoarse hail from the fo'c'sle as the lynx-eyed look-out detected a dark object approaching under oars towards the destroyer. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z The Indian allies, naked to the waist and horribly painted, adorned with streaming scalp-locks and fluttering plumes, stole crouching among the thickets, or peered with lynx-eyed vision through the labyrinths of foliage. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z At this ruefully expressive face the lynx-eyed conclave laughed loud and long. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Stowing what little there was left where not the most lynx-eyed or ferret-nosed Customs Officer could ever get at it, we pushed off. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z One thing lynx-eyed Lucy discovered concerning 218 the secretary was her extreme carelessness in filing. Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z The New Militants had their answer without possibility of misconstruction, and the families of Cabinet Ministers moved nowhere without a lynx-eyed, heavy-booted, plain-clothes escort. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z It would take a lynx-eyed detective to spot the game, especially when the port-hole is opened, because the bunk is dead against the light. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z The liveliest imagination could never have discovered in these heavy-faced, slow-spoken, and comfortably muffled farmers two lynx-eyed emissaries of the law, on the track of a felon. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z In the direction of guilt, they were lynx-eyed. The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt 2011-05-24T02:00:12.183Z This, however, does not take place until a lynx-eyed "tac" has gone the rounds, making notes—"So-and-so, too much butter on plate." A Cadet's Honor Mark Mallory's Heroism 2011-05-15T02:00:10.653Z Especially would it be in danger of identification in the French consular office, King William Street, either by the passport agent himself or the half-score of lynx-eyed spies always hanging around it. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Meanwhile the third domino watched the conservatory doors with a lynx-eyed vigilance worthy a pupil of the celebrated Vidocq. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z His meal finished and bill settled, he waited until the lynx-eyed Mongolian was engaged elsewhere. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z Arrived at the house they found Toombs unconfined, but under the vigilant guard of a lynx-eyed Green Mountain Boy. A Hero of Ticonderoga 2011-01-27T03:00:45.450Z How cleverly he played his cards in placing the poor child under the 'protection'—God be merciful to the protected!—of that smug-faced, lynx-eyed hypocrite, Stivers, who would sell her soul for money! A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage 2011-01-26T03:00:25.590Z If any convict had attempted to escape—a very improbable event—he would quickly have been marked by the lynx-eyed sentry, who was relieved every two hours. Glories of Spain Even Miss Carthew he grew accustomed to treat almost with rudeness, lest some lynx-eyed friend of his should detect in his relation with her a tendency towards the sentimental. Sinister Street, vol. 1 The most lynx-eyed observer could not have detected either in his manner or in hers that any intimacy existed between them, much less friendship; least of all, anything still closer. The Fortunes Of Glencore Wholly oblivious to Griffith’s lynx-eyed watchfulness and his leading questions, Mr. Long yet recognized the futility of an attempt to ride away on Mr. Griffith’s horse with Mr. Griffith’s benison. Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus Grey-headed general officers, grave-looking divines, lynx-eyed lawyers, had all given way under the irresistible impulse, and the very table shook with laughter. Jack Hinton The Guardsman The Grand Duke would sit, lynx-eyed, up in his box, and take this all in. Confessions of an Opera Singer The while Blachland was riding along the backward track: not quite on it, but rather above, where possible; scanning every point with lynx-eyed vigilance. The Triumph of Hilary Blachland “Isn’t that a cross marked before the 1500?” asked Tom the lynx-eyed. The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine From her boudoir in the alders Would peep a lynx-eyed thrush, And we'd hear her say, in a furtive way, To the noisy cricket, "Hush!" Second Book of Verse He had one narrow escape, nevertheless, from another zealous partisan of the crown, quite as lynx-eyed, and even more notorious in American history. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 Shorty had sniffed at a trick that he had more than once played in getting the forbidden beverage past the lynx-eyed sentry. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures This, too, without ever once receiving a demand from the lynx-eyed custom officials, for the payment of either import or export duties upon it. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century The merit of having the oath changed, instanter, he was allowed; but he was not excused taking it, after it was accommodated to the conscientious and lynx-eyed detection of our enraged lawyer. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 All this can be so managed that no one, save perhaps a lynx-eyed rival, will know anything about it. The Etiquette of Engagement and Marriage Describing Modern Manners and Customs of Courtship and Marriage, and giving Full Details regarding the Wedding Ceremony and Arrangements Only the lynx-eyed Anto�ona, whom nothing could escape, and more especially nothing that concerned her young mistress, had penetrated the mystery. Pepita Ximenez They were forced into the open, easy prey for the first lynx-eyed Mercutian. Slaves of Mercury Of a sudden this lynx-eyed bully espied a Hebrew Logic by Maimonides, annotated by Mendelssohn. Dreamers of the Ghetto From the gentleman who resided in the nearby house he secured a skiff which had been kept secreted from the lynx-eyed Federals. Raiding with Morgan But as he tapped the inside breast pocket on the left side of the coat––the three men, lynx-eyed, watching––his face brightened. Whispering Smith Brave, to win a glance of hers, The rows of lynx-eyed dowagers! Enamels and Cameos and other Poems If we can only slide by the lynx-eyed quarantine officers, we’ll have a straight road ahead of us for a while.” The Web of the Golden Spider For a whole hour he had been subjected to this gruelling process, and still the lynx-eyed captain sat there watching his quarry. The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life The superintendent of police did not lose a single movement made by the young painter, keeping a lynx-eyed watch on every expression that flitted across his countenance. Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas Hence, no doubt, the expression "lynx-eyed," which is so often used to indicate keen and sharp watchfulness from which nothing can escape. Harper's Young People, January 13, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly But the watchful lynx-eyed ranger was changed, sorely, sadly changed; in four brief hours he had lived more than treble the number of years. The Buccaneer A Tale How enter their camp, guarded as it would be by the jealous vigilance of lynx-eyed villains? The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness It would be dreadful if some lynx-eyed girl were to mark them and circulate a report that they were quarreling. Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore Don’t you see it?” asked the lynx-eyed individual, whose interference in the combat had caused this sudden departure from the programme. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea I can baffle even the Paris detective, much more the lynx-eyed emissaries of Lincoln, Seward & Co. Macaria "I think we shall not need to trouble you to do so," cried the lynx-eyed Cesare. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) Sanetomo was too much of a littérateur to be an astute politician, and what eluded the observation of his lynx-eyed mother might well escape his perception. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era In half an hour they crashed from their hinges, and the lynx-eyed foe beheld the breach thus open before them. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies We were all lynx-eyed and on the alert. A Sailor of King George Peaceable as the upper Danube shores look, Arcadian as seems the simplicity of their populations, the people are torn by contending passions, and are watched by the lynx-eyed authorities of two or three governments. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 Then it would be late at night, when he could evade the lynx-eyed Confederate officer. Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War As patiently as might be, Baker and I waited, lynx-eyed, until two chairs were vacated. Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France As a matter of fact, the world is far too lynx-eyed ever to be taken in by any such apparent camouflage. Over the Fireside with Silent Friends Isabelle did not formulate any plan of bedevilment for the Captain, but she watched for opportunities with lynx-eyed attention. The Cricket Of course, this was a most trying period to me; the least show of haste or anxiety might have betrayed me to those lynx-eyed, experienced men of business. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude I think that most of us would rather be called lynx-eyed than gluttonous, and certainly a lynx is a much handsomer beast than a glutton. Peeps at Many Lands: Norway Labouring at night—largely with his own fair hands—he produced a screen cunningly woven with grasses and weeds which he swore would defy the most lynx-eyed pilot. No Man's Land Marjorie had conceived an instant and violent dislike for this lynx-eyed stranger. Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman My idea is to hand to each entrant a lump of High-brow stickjaw, guaranteed not to dissolve in less than the stipulated period, and to station a lynx-eyed dentist at the foot of the stairs.... Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-05-05 Even the light paw of a wolf would have impressed itself in such places, sufficiently to be detected by the lynx-eyed men of the plains. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse Sometimes Jew Johnny would volunteer to watch for the night; and glad I was when I knew that the honest lynx-eyed fellow was there. Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands The cawing from the Ohio side showed that the lynx-eyed watchers were there, with the unwelcome certainty that the Shawanoes were far more numerous than either Boone or Kenton had supposed. The Phantom of the River But now the Board of Trade, those lynx-eyed gents, Our economic needs severely scanning, The importation of all instruments Have just resolved on banning. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 29, 1916 They were in ignorance of the presence of that lynx-eyed man in grey flannels and straw hat who smoked his cigarette leisurely and appeared to be so intensely bored. The Doctor of Pimlico Being the Disclosure of a Great Crime For this reason, when we wish to say that a person can see very clearly or can look beyond the outward appearance of things, we call him lynx-eyed. Chatterbox Stories of Natural History She placed a thick mat inside his workshop, at the doorway leading into the front-room; and she exercised a lynx-eyed supervision to ensure that he always wiped his feet before coming in. The Golden Shoemaker or 'Cobbler' Horn The discovery that every move they had made had been watched by the lynx-eyed McAllister had instilled in them a profound respect. Every Man for Himself After luncheon, having successfully eluded Tommy, the lynx-eyed, she decides upon going for a long walk, with a view to working off the depression to which she has become prey. April's Lady A Novel At so great a distance it was impossible that the dog should be heard, but the danger was that the lynx-eyed savages would see him, and thus discover the presence of his friends. Adrift in the Wilds or, The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys “I pray that we may have the chance,” remarked Fenton, “though, when our arms are free, how we are to escape from the lynx-eyed natives I know not.” The Settlers A Tale of Virginia True, at times; but there were other times when the Government became lynx-eyed, and then smuggling was no joke. The Rifle Rangers This created a good deal of noisy merriment as we sat round the mess-table near the entry-port, causing the sharp-eared, lynx-eyed ‘Jaunty’ to spot the offender from his convenient post of observation hard by. Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy Yet a shadow so slight as to be hardly noticeable crossed his face, which no one save the lynx-eyed Elfreda saw, who made mental note of it. Grace Harlowe's Fourth Year at Overton College In my perturbation, my eyes fell and rested upon the sack, whose newness and glorifying effect had been already noticed by my lynx-eyed parent. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 Pat was lynx-eyed for a malingerer in his Honour's service; and, indeed, where the rule was so easy and pleasant there was no excuse for malingering. Mary Gray A lynx-eyed, fiery man, with the spirit of an old knight in him; more of a hero than any modern I have seen for a long time.' Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies So from a corner of192 the hillside flake I watched lynx-eyed; but I could detect nothing amiss—no hint of ill-feeling or reserve: only frank gladness in smile and glance and handclasp. Doctor Luke of the Labrador They seemed instinctively to keep in line with big rocks or trees so that even the lynx-eyed Mr. Waterman had great trouble in following their course. Bob Hunt in Canada So the secret was carefully hidden from every one likely to tell Mendoza, the lynx-eyed ambassador of Spain. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas I leaned against the rock, my shikar dress blending with the dark grey of the stone and burnt-up grass so completely as to deceive even my lynx-eyed prey. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Indeed, the actors, who are upon these occasions lynx-eyed, could not avoid their remarks upon a certain Duchess, who never missed one of his performances, and appeared to take the deepest interest in his success. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2 Had he been lynx-eyed he might have seen that she blushed; but it required quick eyes to discover a blush on Madame Goesler's face. Phineas Redux All his appointments were natty and complete, and his servants, every one, stood in awe of him; for no lip or eye-service would go down with that severe, prompt, and lynx-eyed gentleman. The House by the Church-Yard Here and there a commercial traveler jotted down some item or wondered how far he dared to "pad" his expense account so that it would "get by" the lynx-eyed head of the firm. Bert Wilson in the Rockies Saw girt with legions lynx-eyed Cæsar come To taste of Briton’s valour. My Beautiful Lady. Nelly Dale His absence was noted immediately, for the mate was lynx-eyed; and Fitzgibbon was all for invading the foc'sle and hauling out the truant by the scruff of the neck. The Blood Ship The terrors of that dark, mysterious cell had little effect on my conduct, however, as I was not entirely convinced of the existence of any such lynx-eyed functionary. Autumn Leaves Original Pieces in Prose and Verse But he watched, lynx-eyed, the strong, brown face of his cousin. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story It was not an easy matter for Harris to secure capital, for capital is often lynx-eyed, and usually it is very conservative. The Harris-Ingram Experiment Phillis, lynx-eyed as she always was, saw that such had been the case. Aunt Phillis's Cabin Or, Southern Life As It Is Under Kitty's kindly, lynx-eyed gaze Nan dared not refuse to eat and drink what was put before her, and she was surprised, when dinner was over, to find how much better she felt in consequence. The Moon out of Reach But alas for them, they had foes wily, watchful, lynx-eyed, ever on the watch for some such movement. French and English A Story of the Struggle in America The race of fault-finders we have always with us, blind as moles to beauties and goodness, but lynx-eyed for failings, and finding meat and drink in proclaiming them in tones of affected sorrow. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII And those are sure to be the times when some lynx-eyed inspector comes slipping aboard. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers But did I betray my desperate plight to those lynx-eyed guardians of the public welfare of Winnipeg? The Road Dangloss's lynx-eyed constabulary kept close watch over these restless, homeless strangers, constantly ordering them to disperse, or to "move on," or to "find a bed, not a doorstep." Truxton King A Story of Graustark The "Military critic" was satirised, too; he was the lynx-eyed gentleman who had detected the Lancers approaching Kimberley at a fast gallop two hours after the Column had departed from Orange River. The Siege of Kimberley The numbers of jinrikishas, and the peculiar habits of the people, necessitate lynx-eyed vigilance to prevent collisions every hour of the day. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama A lynx-eyed, fiery man, with the spirit of an old knight in him; more of a hero than any modern I have seen for a long time. On the Choice of Books There were lynx-eyed men at the city barriers, and a multitude of spies in every street. The Light That Lures We ourselves are helpless; looking at others we are lynx-eyed, looking at ourselves we are almost blind. The Cross of Berny Charlotte Bronté, the gifted and the feeble, the lynx-eyed and the blind, so full of glorious strength and pitiable weakness! A Lecture on Physical Development, and its Relations to Mental and Spiritual Development, delivered before the American Institute of Instruction, at their Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting, in Norwich, Conn., August 20, 1858 The whole pronunciamento went to show that the despised strollers were not beneath the notice of a lynx-eyed Government. The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield Slavery is no minute evil which lynx-eyed suspicion has ferreted out. The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 4 of 4 Puckers, the lynx-eyed, observing and recognising both, had sufficient skill in physiognomy to pity Mr. Stanmore and much mistrust Tom Ryfe. M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur." Bududreen often accompanied these expeditions, and on several occasions the lynx-eyed Sing had seen him returning to camp long after the others had retired for the night. The Monster Men The Scotland Yard men came and went, examining, questioning, lynx-eyed and reserved of tongue. The Mysterious Affair at Styles Always active and penetrating in such matters, his lynx-eyed vigilance now increased twenty-fold. Dombey and Son With the utmost caution he crawled along the roof-tree, trembling lest he should be discovered by some lynx-eyed villain in the throng of his pursuers. Boyhood in Norway So it was that the lynx-eyed office staff began to wonder if, after all, Pop Henderson was the wizard that he had claimed to be. Emma McChesney and Co. Even the most lynx-eyed Parliamentarian must have failed to recognise the quondam royalist general of artillery in the helpless creature dragging himself along upon crutches; and he reached Bristol in safety. Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers He was quite prepared for the possibility of meeting her accompanied by the lynx-eyed Miss Granger; and was not a man to be thrown off his guard, or taken at a disadvantage, come what might. The Lovels of Arden This lynx-eyed man, having been instructed by Mr. McEachern to watch Jimmy, was doing so with a pertinacity which would have made a man with the snowiest of consciences suspicious. The Gem Collector I did not, but I 'learned about women from them,' as the lynx-eyed schoolboy does learn. Geoffrey Strong They failed to come upon the lynx-eyed lens, or other instruments of modern investigation, and thus never gained a godlike vision of the remote and the minute. The Mind in the Making The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform After months of hatred and watching, even the rulers' lynx-eyed jealousy found nothing, and they had to fall back upon false witnesses. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah "Except the deaths and marriages," exclaimed her husband, a lynx-eyed little stockbroker, who was perpetually poking what he called fun at his more ponderous half. The Law-Breakers and Other Stories From what I saw of Comrade Outwood during our brief interview, I shouldn’t think he was one of the lynx-eyed contingent. Mike From what I saw of Comrade Outwood during our brief interview, I shouldn't think he was one of the lynx-eyed contingent. Mike and Psmith This lynx-eyed government imagined they saw in Doctor Willshire's botanical and mineralogical rambles, a design of spying out the powers and resources of the country. Travels in Morocco, Volume 1. A strict and lynx-eyed economy, a resolute honesty of administration, and a prompt punctuality in meeting engagements, took the place of the laxity, recklessness, and peculation which had prevailed of recent years. England under the Tudors But in bitterness he remembered one who had promised with seeming enthusiasm before, and he distrusted his daughter, watching her with lynx-eyed vigilance. Barriers Burned Away It was our last night under the lynx-eyed watchers. Two Months in the Camp of Big Bear That lynx-eyed servant of De Froilette's saw you, as you know. Princess Maritza Fifth D. Come, such a shrewd and lynx-eyed creed is worth a bid. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 Not that Lottie was averse, but because she saw that lynx-eyed Bel was watching her; and again for the hundredth time she wished her cynical friend back in the city. From Jest to Earnest With considerable interest she noted the hour that these despatches had been received from "special correspondents," and wondered where the shrewd, lynx-eyed reporters napped while she was at the inn. The Hollow of Her Hand And yet a discreet silence was observed as the sixty thousand dollars was transferred, and the flying fingers of the lynx-eyed clerks filled up the dozen drafts which Clayton impatiently awaited. The Midnight Passenger : a novel To continue, then," he went on, after the glasses had been filled, "I have during the last few weeks experienced the ceaseless and lynx-eyed watch of Mr. Ledsam and presumably his myrmidons. The Evil Shepherd Hope, relying with splendid faith upon his friend to protect him once he penetrated past the lynx-eyed gateman. The Ne'er-Do-Well Thus even lynx-eyed Bel could seldom lay her finger on any thing and say, "Here is something conclusive." From Jest to Earnest Curiously enough, Madame Midas, lynx-eyed as she was, never suspected the true state of affairs. Madame Midas Keen brokers, great operators, lynx-eyed newspaper reporters would soon corner him. The Midnight Passenger : a novel Gentle and lovable as she was in every other aspect, towards Sebastian she seemed like a lynx-eyed detective. Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose Among these officers stood the captain, a red-faced, middle-aged man, with the usual signs of his rank about him; and at his side was his lynx-eyed first lieutenant. Jack Tier Pearl could just see poor Nellie Slater standing dry-eyed and pale at the window wondering if Tom could get away from his lynx-eyed parents who dogged his every footstep, and Pearl's tears flowed afresh. Sowing Seeds in Danny Soon after, Mr Scatchard left with the two women, looking, for all the world, like a prisoner in charge of lynx-eyed warders. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl Indeed, the place and manner of their breeding is as yet a mystery, for, so skilful are they in concealment, that even the lynx-eyed blacks have failed to discover their next. Australian Search Party Rather, lynx-eyed Lynch saw her as we passed. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man And doubtless he would have found her; for even handicapped and distorted love like his is lynx-eyed and sure on the track of its object; but a great event intervened and swept away his opportunity. Alice of Old Vincennes This lynx-eyed man; having been instructed by Mr. McEachern to watch Jimmy, was doing so with a thoroughness that would have roused the suspicions of a babe. The Intrusion of Jimmy You know that I am constantly surrounded by secret spies and eavesdroppers, who watch me with lynx-eyed mistrust and misrepresent every step I take. Andreas Hofer The neighbors also, lynx-eyed and curious, had never suspected. Homespun Tales All sound,— No flaw, or speck, that e’en the lynx-eyed law Itself could find. The Hunchback They must hold their tongues, indeed, and outwardly conform—but they watched lynx-eyed for their opportunity and a more favorable fortune. Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings Probably a lynx-eyed investigator might discover that in some of the efforts to legalize operations in the future, "the voice was Jacob's, but the hands were the hands of Esau." Theodore Roosevelt; an Intimate Biography The lynx-eyed animal,—anxiously asking itself, "Whitherward, then, out of such a mess?"—walks warily about, with its paws of velvet; but has, IN POSSE, claws under them, for certain individuals and fraternities. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 14 They glide about, under disguise if necessary; lynx-eyed, eager almost as the Jesuit hounds are; not hunting the souls of men, as the spiritual Jesuits do, but their bodies in a merciless carnivorous manner. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 05 For months past, he has had his faculties bent, with lynx-eyed attention, on that scene of things; doubly and trebly impatient to get Preussen soldered up, ever since this other matter came to the bursting-point. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 03 Those battle-scarred ramparts were razed to the ground, and humiliating ashes sprinkled over the historic spot, near which a solitary lynx-eyed policeman was seen prowling from time to time during the rest of the winter. The Story of a Bad Boy The neighbours also, lynx-eyed and curious, had never suspected. The Old Peabody Pew At this ruefully expressive face, the lynx-eyed conclave laughed loud and long. The Cloister and the Hearth The Patriots, in Mountain and Galleries, or taking counsel nightly in Section-house, in Mother Society, amid their shrill Tricoteuses, have to watch lynx-eyed; to give voice when needful; occasionally very loud. The French Revolution But his spotlessly neat attire would have survived inspection by the most lynx-eyed martinet in the Brigade of Guards. Dope Mrs. Vandemeyer was sitting almost facing it, and Tuppence respected her mistress's lynx-eyed powers of observation. Secret Adversary Among them swam countless dogs, often burdened with miniature travaux; and dashing forward on horseback through the throng came the superbly formed warriors, the slender figure of some lynx-eyed boy, clinging fast behind them. The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life |
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