单词 | baleful |
例句 | She picked up her chained dæmon, whose baleful eyes glared at Lord Asriel over her shoulder, and went through to make herself tidier. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The sun, rising against black pines and leafless trees, filled the grove with a baleful light. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Even the baleful green of the monster's eyes seemed to dim before it. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z His place is to be a lover, with his secrecy and his almost-empty rooms, and his baleful memories and bad dreams. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Such as the young female ghost sitting next to Miss Alice, casting the old woman baleful looks. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He would huddle miserably under shelter during a shower, his ears laid flat, his eyes baleful and more crossed than ever, waiting until the last drop had fallen before venturing out again. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And things that cannot—that sit on dusty shelves like stuffed birds with baleful, sideways-staring eyes. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Salinas had two grammar schools, big yellow Structures with tall windows, and the windows were baleful and the doors did not smile. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The second nurse fixed me with a baleful eye. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z But Pacheco just glared at them out of baleful, exhausted eyes. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Ahead rose the baleful crags of Dark Gate, its twin slopes blazing crimson in the dying sun. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Late in the afternoon he and Ron escaped Hermione’s baleful presence again, and under the pretense of scouring the bare hedges for nonexistent blackberries, they continued their ongoing exchange of news. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z But on Tuesday, when the post-Memorial Day week begins, my life seems real enough again in a gray and baleful way. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When she was angry her eyelids drooped halfway down over her pupils, giving her a baleful aspect. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Grendel had wanted to take him for his own, to bear him off to where he belonged, to join the baleful company of the fen; but he, Unferth, had held back through fear. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z The young knight gave his cousin a baleful glance and pulled the door shut forcefully behind him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z To what extent Ernest Lawrence concurred with that baleful conclusion is not documented, for no notes by him have been found. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He also noticed the baleful look Frank was giving Leo. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She prepared a vial of very powerful poison and, going to the bay where Scylla bathed, she poured into it the baleful liquid. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Rishi tossed Dimple a baleful look over his shoulder, but he sat down and pulled out his sketch pad. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z When the direwolf raised his head, his eyes glowed red and baleful, and water streamed down from his jaws like slaver. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He backed against a wall, his eyes lowered in a baleful glare. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Frodo and Sam, horror-stricken, began slowly to back away, their own gaze held by the dreadful stare of those baleful eyes; but as they backed so the eyes advanced. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Under a few baleful yellow lamps, a handful of patrons staggered down the street, laughing and listing sideways as they walked. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z After the dream she’d had, the last thing she needed was another baleful ghost glaring at her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Cluny’s baleful eye watched them as his long flexible tail sorted through the paltry offerings which had dropped from their claws. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Polly flared his crest and stared at me with a baleful jaundiced eye as I puffed up. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Her face is hard again, her eyes baleful. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The two TV presenters broadcasting from the crowd – she in a gold-spangled minidress and rigid curls, him dour in black tie – shot baleful looks in his direction as he carried on honking. Tony awards in Times Square make for perfect street theatre 2012-06-11T13:16:53Z Tuned in to WBAI-FM, coming across the water from Manhattan, he heard baleful laments about injustice that he would carry with him for a lifetime. Bob Dylan, 70 on Tuesday, oft-quoted in court 2011-05-24T04:42:05Z His hardscrabble vagabond stories and baleful slide guitars have been on the soundtracks for “True Detective” and “The Wire.” Pop & Rock Listings for Jan. 15-21 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The music, rough and baleful, seems to have pretty old time-stamps on it, though. New Music: The Game, Eric Revis and Ryan Blotnick: New Albums 2012-12-24T22:49:33Z It may also have been because the club was dominated by France, and Charles de Gaulle was bent on keeping out baleful Anglo-Saxon influence. Historians and Brexit 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Osipova, with poignant subtlety, allows us to see a residual flicker of the village girl in the baleful spectre, and her dancing is a wonder. Giselle; Alice's Adventures in Wonderland – review 2013-03-31T00:05:25Z Instead I took my cue from the cheetah who walks by a fresh and bloody corpse, takes a cursory sniff and lifts its baleful eyes to look ahead. The Counselor: Hard-Boiled Hokum 2013-10-24T09:45:41Z In voice-over, the character, who sports a large but well-tended beard and sees the world with wide, baleful eyes, speaks of “a sea of filth, an endless onslaught of ugliness.” ‘Clean’ Review: Taking Out the Trash 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Other offerings become overly abstruse, and there are grateful cheers when Yorke straps on a guitar to revisit the baleful Black Swan and the mesmerisingly melodic title track of his 2006 solo album, The Eraser. Atoms for Peace – review 2013-02-25T13:14:40Z There is no sense of confrontation in the appropriation of the word "girl", no hint that it is a baleful challenge to something that is ugly, like racism, like sexism. Stieg Larsson's being ironic, but generally 'girl' book titles demean women 2010-06-07T19:00:00Z He wrenched then wide, baleful with raging heart, the gaping entrance of the house; then swift on the bright-patterned floor the demon paced. Joan Acocella: Tolkien’s “Beowulf” 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z But the media, and even the “corporate media,” is not some baleful monolith operating all by itself, with no context. Trump and the media: An outrageous celebu-candidate, plus the debased culture of journalism, produced this disaster 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z But Keating, wisely continuing his collaboration with the marvelous cinematographer Mac Fisken, designs an effectively ominous world of mist-wrapped trees and a frothing shoreline that shades into a baleful gray horizon. ‘Offseason’ Review: Shuttered Island 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z As the baleful Paranoid brought Download to a close, it appeared that the original metal monsters are still the best. Download festival – review 2012-06-11T10:03:00Z That happens, too, of course, with baleful consequences, though the particular disaster it sets in motion is anything but foreseeable. Review | Why is this Turkish novel from the 1940s selling 1 million copies today? 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z This leaves us with a psychological slide show of punishing ambition to which Hagen — master of the baleful glance and glory-seeking smirk — fully commits. ‘Amundsen: The Greatest Expedition’ Review: Ice, Ice, Baby 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Nastasia keeps a tight control over her gloom, and that’s what makes her whole project work: the modesty in the baleful lyrics invites you to guess at their meanings. New From Roots, Travie McCoy, Jason Moran and Nina Nastasia 2010-06-20T23:48:00Z To all New York designers whose inconsistency is a baleful trademark, Ms. Sui offers a lesson in joyful continuity. Playing the Fame Game 2012-09-13T17:31:40Z Mixing mutilations, baleful stares, hideous screams, a studiedly inert performance by Gosling and a volcanic one by Scott Thomas, the picture is a peculiar hybrid: art house meets slaughterhouse. ‘Only God Forgives’: Violence and vengeance in overdrive 2013-07-19T13:00:07Z She will shoot her husband a baleful glance, and he’ll say, “I know, I know. I’ll try to stop breathing now.” What It’s Like Self-Isolating in a Studio Apartment 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z The baleful results of their insouciant map-drawing are still being felt today, notably in the turmoil of Syria and Iraq. A most terrible year 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Douglas's music formed a more explicitly jazzy backdrop to the desolate snowscapes, whirling cell-structure patterns, Bavarian wedding footage and baleful crowd scenes of Morrison's film. Dave Douglas/Gary Lucas ? review 2010-11-22T22:31:00Z And as baleful as Trump may be, he’s pretty open about what he has in mind. Ted Cruz, Christian rocker?: Why there’s no conspiracy theory too weird to explain the GOP contender 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z That’s where the vulture I mentioned earlier perches, spreading its baleful wings. Theater Review: ‘The Testament of Mary,’ at the Walter Kerr Theater 2013-04-23T02:00:01Z Nor is Sylvia’s presence the only taboo-threatening aspect of a play presented without an intermission, so that its baleful fury can build uninterrupted. Adultery With a Difference on the London Stage 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z A Celtic murder ballad sung above a baleful electronic drone. Review: Globalfest’s World Music for a Connected World 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z She was reproachful, unyielding, baleful, slightly sinister – as well as attractive and endearing. David Thomson on Marion Cotillard 2011-04-07T21:27:01Z It comments sardonically on Minimalism and its often baleful derivatives, among them anonymous geometric public art, and also conjures urban neglect, but it provides a rather scant notion of Mr. Ruby’s considerable talent. Art Review: A Bit of Hollywood, Minus the Tinsel 2011-05-31T23:36:56Z A baleful section on these developments, as reflected in photographs, posters and children’s books, is highlighted by startling kimonos for Japanese children patterned with images of warplanes, bombs and cannons. ‘Century of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900-2000’ at MoMA 2012-07-26T16:28:17Z When you enter the theater, it is hanging from the flies, glittering but baleful, like a carapace or an iron maiden. Review: An ‘Evita’ Newly Tailored for Our Time 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z As my parents remained intransigent, in their blandly baleful, parentlike way, I had to resort to more exotic ways of slaking my thirst. A Ship Sinks, and a Boy Is Enthralled 2013-08-21T16:31:12Z Save yourself the effort of decipherment, and simply enjoy Mr. Blaubach’s baleful shots of high-rise exteriors and broody, squashed interiors. Review: If It’s Not One Thing, It’s Your Mother in ‘Kaleidoscope’ 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z A baleful fog moves across all these chapters, as the story drifts from one character to another. Review | Emily St. John Mandel’s ‘Station Eleven’ was a huge hit. Now she’s back with a different apocalypse. 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Whether it's a dark, majestic undertow running against an orchestra, or a warm, baleful solo cutting through the bluster of a rock band, cellos are lovely. Hey, what's that sound: Cello 2010-10-20T14:43:00Z Shooting mostly indoors and at night, the cinematographer William Babcock conjures lighting that you’d typically find in more expensive features, adding a baleful glaze that distracts from the story’s soft spots. ‘Pledge’ Review: Don’t Haze Me Because I’m Different 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Yet a baleful score and slow, forbidding shots of the landscape suggest that evil lurks nearby. ‘God’s Creatures’ Review: A Crisis of Conscience 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Set in an isolated village in Southern Spain, Lorca’s tragedy tells the baleful, simple story of a farmer’s wife who prays, insistently and in vain, to be a mother. Review: A Blistering Billie Piper Unravels Brilliantly in ‘Yerma’ 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z That silent scream rises like a baleful ectoplasm from a production that generally offers little to shiver about, at least not in any pleasurable way. | 'The Addams Family': Nathan Lane and Bebe Neuwirth on Broadway 2010-04-09T02:29:00Z Doddering around with perfect timing, Morfogen delivers Harry's sarcasm with expressions ranging from baleful to wistful. Review: 'A Picture of Autumn' is bitersweet 2013-06-11T00:37:09Z For wherever the ivory that once belonged to Mlima goes, so goes an entire baleful history of imperiled natural grandeur, leaving stains like marks of Cain on every one of its exploiters. Review: An Elephant’s Ghost Stalks the World in ‘Mlima’s Tale’ 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z With her conspicuously burned hand and slightly cowed demeanor, this Mag isn’t the baleful, suffocating force that Ms. Manahan was. Review: ‘The Beauty Queen of Leenane’: Oh Gosh, I’ve Turned Into My Mother 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Rovère’s baleful deadpan is a constant amusement as the director, inspired by mold on her ceiling, sets off on a late-in-life search for the excitement she no longer feels. ‘Documentary Now!’ Review: The Comfort We’ve Been Waiting For 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z He’s best known for his portraits — which could be taken perhaps for self-portraits — of birds and fish, solitary creatures with eyes fixed in a baleful, mistrustful stare as if alert to trouble approaching. Art Review: ?The Art of Dissent in 17th-Century China? at the Met Museum - Review 2011-09-08T22:36:02Z As usual, it’s a staccato setting for Dave Gahan’s baleful baritone croon, with single notes ticking like a countdown clock while other sounds poke in with sudden syncopations. The Playlist: Mariah Carey Shakes It Off, and Depeche Mode Looks for Revolution 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z The formula: Skeptical, modern-minded innocent visits isolated manse, meets ghost; a baleful destiny ensues. Review: The Comforts of the Cozy Scare in ‘The Woman in Black’ 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Ben Brantley, the New York Times theater critic, recently described it as “deep and dank and baleful, an exotic cousin of Vincent Price’s from-the-crypt baritone,” but with a diction that “stretches syllables into fluttering shadows.” Edgar Oliver, Actor and Raconteur, Hews to His East Village Past 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z They include the singer Attila Csihar’s slow physical gestures and baleful growls, near-total darkness, hooded robes as stage costumes, and a Great Wall of amplifiers. Review: In ‘Kannon,’ From Sunn O))), Brevity and Austerity 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z There were fine things – a notably feverish Waltz and a very baleful March to the Scaffold. LSO/Roth ? review 2011-01-09T21:45:00Z Savoie used to contrast the banal and the baleful, but his style has become increasingly, and powerfully, sinister. Galleries: Big Brother is watching 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z He describes Bob Dylan’s “Masters of War” as “ancient and malign,” “the most evil-sounding protest song Dylan ever recorded,” a song with “the baleful power of a witch’s curse.” Books of The Times: Sing It Loud: Changing the World With a Song 2011-04-28T16:23:27Z He will dance only with the women he knows, the baleful Bingley sisters. Jane Austen: Strictly ballroom 2013-05-03T15:00:01Z The threatening atom bomb casts a baleful shadow over the serious young people who inhabit “Guns of the Trees,” the first feature made by the hugely influential filmmaker and activist Jonas Mekas. Jonas Mekas’s Debut Is an Artifact of Beat-Era New York 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z The band joins her with somber vocal harmonies, tolling drone tones, clanking percussion and baleful fiddle slides, a crescendo of dread. Karol G and Romeo Santos’s Sensual Goodbye, and 10 More New Songs 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Like R2-D2, with his baleful bleeps, these are machines, living in a machine landscape, that, every time they do some weird machine thing, seem oddly more like people. Watch an Art Work About the Dark Web, on the Dark Web 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z She travels with a large black coffin and a retinue that includes a baleful butler and two blind eunuchs. The Indomitable Chita Rivera, Back on Broadway in ‘The Visit’ 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Also, it is no easy feat to describe music itself without sounding journalistic, or resorting to baleful clichés of the 'and the beat shuddered through our bodies' ilk. Rock stars in fiction 2011-03-17T16:00:50Z His hardscrabble vagabond stories and baleful slide guitars were highlights on the soundtracks for “True Detective” and “The Wire.” Pop & Rock Listings for Dec. 11-17 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The genius of the system has hovered like a baleful ghost over the past few months, which by most lights has been a bummer of a summer in Hollywood. The studio as auteur: Movie hits and misses this year define the system 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Whatever terrible things have gone down under the baleful influence of the Black Lodge, we can’t be very far off now from not-quite-finding-out. Twin Peaks recap: episode 12 – well somebody took their time! 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z In a letter to his wife, the poet Rainer Maria Rilke defined the artist’s baleful choice: “Either happiness or art.” ‘Forty Rooms’ asks: Can a woman be an artist and happy? 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Alex Turner, the band’s leader, sustains melodies within the clamor, singing hard-nosed observations — sometimes cryptic, sometimes bitterly cynical — in a baleful baritone croon. Music Review: Black Keys and Arctic Monkeys at Madison Square Garden 2012-03-13T22:19:08Z To the baleful cries of dogs in an alley, his face half-hidden by the flickering shadow-light, he began to tell me stories, violent stories vivid with menace, from the Niger Delta where he grew up. Modern Love: The Hardest Lesson to Learn 2011-02-04T18:20:03Z Ms. Farber’s visual flair remains second to none, and she is elegantly served by a collaborative design — Tim Lutkin’s baleful lighting, especially — that makes something spectral and haunting out of what could merely seem opaque. Minds in Meltdown, and a Risk-Taking Director Back on Form 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z These discriminations and the attitudes behind them, Anderson charges, have generated a baleful catalog of affronts that predate the establishment of the United States and that grow apace. Was the Constitutional Right to Bear Arms Designed to Protect Slavery? 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z The postwar revelations of the Soviet penetration of the British secret service by the Cambridge spies cast a long, baleful shadow – not least over our novelists and screenwriters. Restless – and its roots in the Cambridge spy ring 2012-12-21T22:55:09Z The view through a broad picture window, eloquent but baleful under the circumstances, looks onto the ruined Parthenon, playing on visitors’ heartstrings. Abroad: Demands for the Elgin Marbles Raise Art Partimony Issues 2010-05-05T19:10:00Z The sinuous Corsican coastline is among the most beautiful in the world, but almost no place on the island is immune from the baleful stare of the mountains. Corsican Wines Speak a Language of Their Own 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z No one is more responsive to its baleful commandments than Alfred Hitchcock, who read the messages written on the sky as prophecies of doom, like the curse inscribed by the disembodied hand at Belshazzar's feast. 100 years of neon 2011-08-27T23:05:03Z The baleful repetition, unredeemably dark, seems to suggest another instance of the author’s losing his way. Books of The Times: David Means Colors His Stories Dark in ?The Spot? 2010-06-29T22:00:00Z All it takes is the monarch’s baleful eye to send a solid majority of MP’s scurrying over to the “Aye” side. 'Wolf Hall' Recap: Thomas More Follows His Principles Straight to the Torture Chamber 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z He consequently dines secretly with his old friend Bunker and, through that trickster’s baleful influence, soon finds himself in a Scottish castle, passing himself off as its new laird, Lord Tulliwuddle. Review | Cheer yourself up with light comedies from another era 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Dylan’s septuagenarian voice isn’t pretty, but he was working with it, recasting melodies to leap upward where his lyrics were clearer and swerving between the baleful and the comic. Music Review: Bob Dylan and Wilco Set the Warm and Familiar Askew 2013-07-28T05:36:13Z Her son and heir, Prince Charles, 62, hit a more baleful date this month: as the longest-ever king in waiting. Style: We're All Invited to the Wedding! 2011-04-25T12:00:59Z Walking towards me was a middle-aged man and women in long dark cloaks with baleful eyes. Your stories: Fallen for death by Blondebookworm2000 2012-11-21T09:00:00Z She sings with passionate volatility, using tiny quavers and sudden outbursts that make each song a scalloped series of emotional peaks: tearful, determined, baleful. Playlist : Ache and Anger, Desire and Tenacity 2011-03-18T23:21:12Z Frequently, his collages tilt at mortality – as well as being funny, sharp, picaresque, baleful and acute. Tom Lubbock: the pain and the pleasure 2010-12-13T17:00:00Z And there was nothing symbolic about her death, because her baleful influence on British politics remains undiminished. Iain Banks: the final interview 2013-06-15T07:07:55Z Luhrmann presents us with disturbing material showing the baleful influence religion has on its female adherents. Oh God! The lord’s my sex guru: Pious perverts, quasi-incestuous misogyny and the twisted world of religious sexual repression 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z But the alto saxophonist Jaleel Shaw outdoes them all with his performance at the end of Mr. Evans’s alternately peaceful and baleful piece “Jena 6.” Playlist: Revisiting the Cassette Era and Tito Puente 2011-03-25T19:04:13Z Speaking of dolts ... as the show perks, Christopher Hopkins-Ward's baleful portrayal of the inept suitor Slender is redeemed also. Review: A wise Mistress Page and a well-rounded Falstaff shine in Seattle Shakes' 'Merry Wives' 2011-04-27T21:33:07Z Here is a masculinity not of muscular exertion but baleful inaction. ‘The Volunteer’ Braids the Lives of Fathers and Sons 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z That extended staring in stillness, with baleful or at least somber faces, is something they’ve done many times before in this 80-minute work, usually in silence. Two Ways of Looking at Cuba’s Modern Dance Problem 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z In Ms. Carbone’s view, the traditionalism of art in the ’20s was not a conservative reaction to European Modernism but a humanist response to baleful developments like industrialization, bureaucratization and consumerism. Art Review: ?Youth and Beauty? at Brooklyn Museum - Review 2011-11-03T14:00:00Z What in another world might be called miracles are, here, baleful strangenesses. In This Novel, Witchcraft Makes Women Powerful, and Vulnerable 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z A baleful memento mori, this twosome promises horror to vain and faithless sinners. Art Review: At the Rubin Museum, ?Remember That You Will Die? 2010-05-06T20:57:00Z Whatever the explanation, the poet Taylor Mali lampooned the baleful effect of the tone in his piece Totally Like Whatever. Uptalking is back, with an ironic twist 2010-05-02T20:00:00Z And it included the last song Kate McGarrigle wrote, “Proserpina,” retelling the myth of Persephone for its tension between a prodigal daughter and her baleful mother. Music Review: Her Folksy Parlor, Crowded With Family and Friends 2011-05-15T22:02:17Z Perhaps in portraying them this way — capturing them in a French style of painting — Ancher was unconsciously trying to neutralize their baleful influence. Art Review: Danish Paintings Show at Scandinavia House 2013-12-05T22:25:09Z The cellular mom looked up, fixed me with the most baleful stare, and ran over to us, dialing her phone. Motherlode: A Minority Father at the Playground 2011-05-19T17:53:40Z Mother Satan opens with the declaration, "I gotta take revenge" and sounds like Love at their most hateful meeting early Echo and the Bunnymen at their most baleful. New band of the day: Teenage Mothers (No 1,530) 2013-06-11T14:38:32Z The squabbling pair aren’t in harmony about anything, though they do share a tendency to express themselves in baleful, restless tunes with hyper-literate lyrics. ‘The Score’ Review: Songs in the Key of Heist 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The other corporate campus across the street belongs to Lockheed Martin, whose baleful perimeter is regulated by gates and police cruisers. The old suburban office park is the new American ghost town 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z After all, the competition between the United States and the Soviet Union, or more broadly between what was then called the Free World and the Communist bloc, had yielded a host of baleful effects. Goodbye, age of great expectations: We know how America got here, but where does it go now? 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Joy Wilkinson's Acting Leader presents a baleful Margaret Beckett, almost forgotten as a contender for the Labour party leadership, though reputed to be one of the hardest interviewees to crack. Women, Power and Politics; Through a Glass Darkly 2010-06-19T23:15:00Z She was sandwiched between two canines, Lady Bird, who is large and baleful looking, and Gizmo, a twitchy Chihuahua-terrier mix who belongs to her son, Sam. Anne Lamott, Leftie Guru of Optimism 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z The film’s winding course leads from the station to the dive bars to the insalubrious lobby of the Arcade hotel, where Screamin’ Jay Hawkins’s night clerk keeps a baleful eye on the foreign tourists. Jim Jarmusch: ‘I’m for the survival of beauty. I’m for the mystery of life’ 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z Ms. Abramovic makes her first appearance in the disjointed biographical drama that follows portraying her own mother, who looms large as a baleful influence in her life. Theater Review: ‘Life and Death of Marina Abramovic’ at Park Ave. Armory 2013-12-15T23:14:05Z Both plays take a baleful look at love, treating it as a kind of existential malady. Clive Owen and Sam Rockwell hit Broadway in 'Old Times' and 'Fool for Love' with different results 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z This production brings to mind another baleful epigram, courtesy of Jean-Paul Sartre: “Hell is just other people.” Theater Review | 'The Boys in the Band': Broken Hearts, Bleeding Psyches 2010-02-23T23:10:00Z My cackling, baleful Philip Roth may not be yours; your solemn Iris Murdoch may not be mine. Are plays proper literature? 2010-05-27T14:13:00Z He doesn’t soften what he sees; he inhabits it, baleful and acute. A Review of Bob Dylan at the Beacon Theater 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z With his road-traveled face and baleful gaze, he often seemed torn between lightening your wallet or ending your misery with the flick of a playing card to the forehead. The Curious, Astounding Collection of the Magician Ricky Jay 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z “Mr. Harrigan’s Phone,” for example, is yet another reflection of King’s sometimes baleful fascination with technology and its effects on our lives. Review | ‘If It Bleeds’ reaffirms Stephen King’s mastery of short fiction 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z It's irritating nonsense from the off, pompous and whingey, and Bardem, sporting a silly ponytail, looks like a baleful puppy throughout. Cannes round-up by Jason Solomon 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z Peeking duck: It’s not a good sign when your dinner casts a baleful eye at you. Style Invitational: The Ballad Box — write an election-themed song parody 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z And when a baleful Mr. Ball takes center stage on his own to reflect on an art form — and a girl — both of which are now lost, Mack’s lamentations acquire their own sonorous power. One Musical Knockout After Another 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z His voice is deep and dank and baleful, an exotic cousin of Vincent Price’s from-the-crypt baritone, and his pronunciation stretches syllables into fluttering shadows. Review: ‘Attorney Street,’ a Gothic Elegy for a Fleeing Here and Now 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z A muscled baleful Spider person voiced by Oscar Isaac is present to impress on Gwen and Miles that being a superhero often involves hard choices as to who to save — and who you can’t. Review: 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' stuns in all the right ways 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Holmes’s comments remind us that there’s a long and baleful backstory behind today’s efforts to bring back child labor. Attacks on Child Labor Laws Are a Dangerous Throwback to Social Darwinism 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Her voice has grown deeper with the decades, but this lent her singing even more baleful authority, evoking some kind of vengeful spirit of matriarchy. Unexpectedly, two nights of classic goth and post-punk at Cruel World festival 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z It’s a bloodshot baleful eye glowering down at us from the heavens! On December 7 the Moon Will Photobomb Mars 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z “It is far easier to convince the multitude that Slavery is a baleful evil to them,” he later explained, “than to possess them with the idea that it is a cruel wrong to the enslaved.” Review | In Jon Meacham’s biography, Lincoln is a guiding light for our times 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z He sags slightly each time, giving her a baleful look until she abashedly admits to jumping to conclusions. ‘See How They Run’ review: Saoirse Ronan charms in this mousetrap of a murder-mystery 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z About this “sharp, sleazy sluice of Southern Gothic horror,” the Guardian writes that it has “a stubborn, almost literary feel for character that accumulates a baleful momentum by the time the finale hits.” New movies to stream this week: ‘Prey’ and more 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Without such efforts we can expect further deterioration that will have all kinds of baleful impacts on our economy, our health and overall well-being. Climate crisis: ‘Willful ignorance’ 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z In less than an hour, she dashed off a perfectly executed child with baleful eyes. Margaret Keane, 'big eyes' painter and subject of Tim Burton film, dies 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Saint Russia would stand against this baleful homogenization. The making of Vladimir Putin 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z The country’s main security agency retained its symbolically baleful acronym of KGB. ‘Europe’s last dictator’ raises the stakes with the West 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Quinones cuts the baleful trafficking news with stories about innovative rehab programs, drug courts and addicts who get clean. The journalist who foretold the opioid epidemic sounds the alarm on the next wave 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Despite this baleful record, deficit hawks retain an honored place among financial pundits. Column: Today's deficit fears are baloney, as they always have been 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z It’s a baleful but inescapable actuarial fact that more and earlier deaths reduce Social Security’s costs. Column: Beating dire predictions, Social Security weathered the COVID crisis well 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z And some of it may simply reflect fatigue, after 17 months of baleful headlines and stifling lockdowns. Britons, Unfazed by High Covid Rates, Weigh Their ‘Price of Freedom’ 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z The recommendations are another baleful twist in the course of America’s pandemic, a war-weary concession that the virus is outstripping vaccination efforts. As Infections Rise, C.D.C. Urges Some Vaccinated Americans to Wear Masks Again 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Under Lukashenko, the country’s main security agency retained its symbolically baleful acronym of KGB. Dictator or ‘Dad’? Belarus leader suppresses all dissent 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z While it begins in a hushed style reminiscent of Feldman, it travels into far more dramatic terrain, with gorgeously baleful writing in the lower registers of the cello. The Composer Tyshawn Sorey Enters a New Phase 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z They slept in concrete-floored outbuildings with little windows like baleful eyes. Opinion | Au Revoir but Not Adieu 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z In a long, complex and sometimes baleful career, it was indeed his finest hour, worthy of a monument — or two. Opinion | Yes, Churchill was racist. Does that mean his statues should come down? 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z From the Black Death of the 14th century to cholera in war-torn Yemen, it was a baleful history. Europe Said It Was Pandemic-Ready. Pride Was Its Downfall. 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z His opinions about the baleful effects of government dependence or crawling Black economic growth since the enactment of the Great Society and the War on Poverty echo the work of conservative economists of many colors. BLM protesters target upstate New York church based on internet image of racism 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z He often wears a baleful expression, a kind of hostile befuddlement, and he is quick to anger. 'His hatred is infectious': Tucker Carlson, Trump's heir apparent and 2024 candidate? 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z It’s a walking shark, and far from the stereotypical view of these baleful beasts, it tells an alternative story of how sharks look and live. Why we need sharks: the true nature of the ocean's 'monstrous villains' 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z She sees little hope of returning to her job, which probably won’t exist “when this thing is all over,” in the baleful phrase of the moment. Advice for young workers whose dream jobs are gone 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z But the president is having a baleful effect. Opinion | Leaders risk lives by minimizing the coronavirus. Bolsonaro is the worst. 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z In the process, they turn a deeply flawed, unequal and baleful plan into an efficient stroke of administrative genius in the name of "educational continuity." How the University of California is using the pandemic to exploit students and lecturers 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z We obey, but the breezy mood in the car is now baleful. The ride of Sam Snead’s life - Golf Digest 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z The play presses her to baleful, almost medieval, extremes that would be infinitely scarier if more specificity and subtlety were permitted. Column: David Mamet just tested a new play in L.A. Why you didn't hear about it 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z The experience of Labour is casting a baleful shadow over Sanders’s chances, notwithstanding his undoubted ability to sway even Republican-leaning audiences with his savage but persuasive indictment of today’s American capitalism. If the Democrats really want to unseat Trump, they must form a credible coalition | Will Hutton 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z These, in turn, rescue us from the baleful effects of climate change. Opinion | Can Wall Street save us from climate change? (Fat chance.) 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z The US under Trump’s baleful tutelage is not only losing influence and respect. Donald Trump has dragged America's global reputation to an all-time low | Simon Tisdall 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z In his account of Sontag’s worldly success, Moser shifts to a less baleful register. Susan Sontag and the Unholy Practice of Biography 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Their eldest son, the hilariously seedy and baleful Platt, home from his super-exclusive boarding school because of some always unspecified sin. The Goldfinch: can a film solve Donna Tartt's most divisive book? 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Obituary writers have been struggling for days with the task of balancing the philanthropic record of billionaire David H. Koch with his baleful influence on democratic electoral principles and the science of climate change. Column: How MIT whitewashed the climate change denialism of a major donor, David Koch 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z The high-test congressional atmosphere - coupled with venomous rhetoric, baleful brawling and general malignancy - prompted House Chaplain Fr. Reporter's Notebook: With Mueller hearings ahead, the 'book' may be better than the 'movie' 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z The story might finally slip its leash, but the baleful mood holds firm. ‘The Wind’: A pioneer chiller where the landscape is the culprit 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z I ate quantities of smoked and pickled fish, and visited the Polar Museum, with its baleful dioramas of trapped foxes and hunters clubbing baby seals. Chasing the Aurora Borealis 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Too many writers imbue cancers with baleful intent and strategy, and it is disappointing to see Kinch do the same. The return of cancer’s magic bullet 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z The graveyard, which sits at the end of a bus route less than an hour from Madrid, lacks the baleful scale of Franco’s current resting place. Franco’s shadow: reburial battle sees Spain confront its darkest days 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z Pyongyang, at the time, saw the presence of U.S. troops as a geopolitical hedge “that would serve the regime as protection against baleful Chinese and Russian influence,” he wrote in an email. Confusion over North Korea’s definition of denuclearization clouds talks 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z In an essay in The Point, Justin EH Smith, author of Irrationality, discusses the baleful effects of the modern urge to quantify everything. Solskjær’s approach shows players are not sets of data, but humans | Jonathan Wilson 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z The politicization of the military will be one of Trump’s baleful legacies. Opinion | The end of Trump’s affair with ‘his’ generals 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z His defeat doesn’t define him, but it offers a baleful reminder to today’s Congress: Discord and rancor are symptoms, not the disease. A fanatic and 'Negro-stealer’: One of the ugliest House speaker fights in history 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z The Supreme Court, for its part, appears unlikely to challenge the Administration’s baleful reasoning. What Is Donald Trump’s Response to the U.N.’s Dire Climate Report? 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Have I made a count, totting up numbers and weighing the baleful effects of some against the benevolent effects of others? Why most narrative history is wrong 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z National unity would be the redeeming consequence of an otherwise baleful day. Opinion | We expected the war on terror to unite us. What went wrong? 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z His low voice, almost baleful at times, suggested some awareness that social media often breaks out in conflagrations of falsehoods, narcissism, and bullying. Facebook and Twitter’s Rehearsed Dance on Capitol Hill 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The blond took a bit more beating before it threw her a baleful look and popped back into the wall. Unreal 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Cynical politicians crusading against “political correctness”, such as Trump, have fed off this baleful energy. The age of patriarchy: how an unfashionable idea became a rallying cry for feminism today 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Like several other baleful developments in U.S. public life, the potential misuse of the foreign agent registration law parallels developments in Russia. Is that environmental group a pawn of Beijing? Nonprofits wary of being branded 'foreign agents' 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z “He’s attacking them in order to discredit the Mueller investigation. But the baleful impact on those agencies’ morale and on public trust in them unfortunately extends far beyond that investigation.” Donald Trump and the erosion of Democratic norms in America 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z Dorsey’s low voice, almost baleful at times, suggested some awareness that social media often breaks out in conflagrations of falsehoods, narcissism, and bullying. Facebook and Twitter’s Rehearsed Dance on Capitol Hill 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z In part, this is down to the escape from baleful ideology. The best books on finance and economics 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Across from the park’s northern edge is a baleful row of vacant houses with their windows taken out, awaiting demolition. Gentrify or die? Inside a university's controversial plan for Baltimore 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z However, in June last year, Gove was quoted as saying that, in the days immediately after Brexit, the government should pass “emergency measures to curb the baleful influence” of the European Court of Justice. Brexit deal: everyone born in N Ireland will retain EU citizenship after May agrees no hard border – live 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z He attributes this in part to the baleful effect of the online behemoth Amazon, which does not seek to profit from the actual delivery of goods, thus creating the conviction that deliveries should be free. Aldi and Lidl grow despite ignoring the internet 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z The last two months have been a baleful beginning for Orgeron’s full-time tenure, which follows a 6-2 finish last season after he took over. Did Nick Saban Break L.S.U.? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Whatever the other factors, Mr. Comey has become a singularly baleful figure to people who worked on her campaign. How Does Comey’s Fall Play in Hillaryland? No One’s Celebrating 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z For all the sound and fury, and baleful warnings that pro-Remain peers would "block Brexit" the government got the result it wanted on time and with no serious inconvenience along the way. How will history remember the 2015-17 Parliament? - BBC News 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Are these giant events now just baleful warnings? Why does the Russian revolution matter? 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z That number has declined only slightly over the last decade, as America’s epidemic has settled into a baleful equilibrium of slow growth and rising costs. The C.E.O. of H.I.V. 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Wearing an open-necked striped shirt that bulges around his ample middle, and cargo shorts that ride up his thighs, he looks at the camera with a baleful gaze. How Hollywood Remembers Steve Bannon 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z The bleakness is relieved by the rituals of tension—spot the many dogs that stray into view, and listen for the smashing of glass—and by Mungiu’s baleful pastiche of a happy ending. The Controversial, American “Ghost in the Shell” 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z It was shocking: a baleful black chamber the color of new asphalt, or volcanic rock, or Mordor. In the Land of Giants 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z When they are settled, his wife casts a baleful look at him, and he shoots one back. “Solstice” 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z Back to baleful shadows on shabby wallpaper and gasping crawls under grungy floorboards. Review: Resident Evil 7 Looks Backward for Better and Worse 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z That two-day debacle diverted attention from another baleful “reform” that did succeed. A resurrected House rule lets Congress go open season on civil servants 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The baleful experience of Nicaragua, 30 years after the Cuban revolution, showed that the passage of time had not made the task of securing sovereignty any easier for a small Latin American state. Fidel Castro obituary 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z The elision of that distinction and the rise of malevolent propaganda outfits such as Breitbart News is one of the most baleful trends of modern life. A Columnist’s Responsibility 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z It was in that conversation that Trump unfurled a baleful threat: “Oh, I almost unleashed my beautiful Twitter account against you, and I still may.” Megyn Kelly’s personal horror stories, starring Donald Trump and Roger Ailes 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z That’s likely to be a question for another candidate, in another, less baleful time. Looking Backward at Donald Trump 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z The latter is the most baleful trend of all, since productivity growth is the key to increasing real wages. The economy is on the rise. Here’s how to keep it that way. 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Responsibility for the baleful implications of Charles Lindbergh’s cry of “America First” was exactly what those fake Swedes were hoping to evade. Names—Like ‘America First’ or ‘Progressive’—Have Histories 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z It dominates social media and leads to a blizzard of think pieces, which are followed almost immediately by a backlash, as critics warn of the fad’s baleful consequences. What Happened to the Ice Bucket Challenge? 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z This destruction has pointedly been most baleful against the African American community, to ignore this fact is to omit a large component of the current crisis of this communities thoroughly justified perception of Law enforcement. How a $2 Roadside Drug Test Sends Innocent People to Jail 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Bernie Sanders campaigned loudly and convincingly against the baleful consequences of the Obama years — stagnant wages, income inequality and a squeezing of the middle class. Hillaryism 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z “Virginia Woolf at its best is a baleful, brutally funny explosion of black humor.” The Problem With Turning 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' Into a Movie 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Liston was an ex-convict with a devastating left jab, a surly demeanor and a baleful stare that scared most opponents before he ever threw a punch. How Muhammad Ali decided on his new name 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z He had to be held back by his camp as he yelled at the baleful Liston, “Chump! Chump!” When Ali was still Clay, the old white sportswriters didn’t know what to think 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z That track’s baleful cello comes courtesy of another vaunted Ginsberg collaborator, Arthur Russell, who sat in sessions occasionally as a musical arranger. Allen Ginsberg boxset gives beat junkies reason to howl 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z He will be baleful and paranoid on a moody, bare-bones track such as Energy. How Drake became the all-pervading master of hyper-reality rap 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z They also commandeer friends’ address books and send me baleful emails begging for money—fast—because they have been mugged by depraved street urchins and are now penniless in Mexico City, Mozambique or Delhi. On the Web, the Criminal Class Is Just a Click Away 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Where would you go if you wanted to escape the encroaching baleful effects of the demon weed? The 10 worst states for pot smokers 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Ware’s camera catches a dazed, baleful expression across the Marine’s face. Only the Dead Documents an Iraq War Correspondent's Journey to the Abyss—and Back 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z The drop in shipments of bulk goods arriving in Rotterdam, says Allard Castelein, CEO of the port, is a direct result of this baleful cycle. The shipping news 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z We need not discuss theology or lament the baleful effects that violent religious ideologies cause or the dehumanizing effects of some scientific practices. Religion and Technology Should Unite for the Greater Good 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z It stands as a baleful monument — not to the court’s malice, but to the eternal flaws in human nature that cause people to commit injustice with the best of intentions. Shining a light on one of the high court’s darkest moments 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z In a pallid illustration that departs from his vibrant custom, illustrator Raul Colón shows the Virgin Queen looking baleful on the throne. Crayons Down, Kids. It’s Hillary Story Time 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Asian share markets were ending the year on a subdued note on Thursday as a renewed slide in oil prices sapped sentiment, a baleful trend that shows every sign of lingering into 2016. Oil ending 2015 how it began - on the skids 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z What about the future generations who stay home, here on Earth, soaking up Mars’s two moons’ baleful vibes? Before we set up colonies on Mars, we need to discuss renaming its moons | Fortunato Salazar 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z The baleful influence of the old guard aside, the fact the army still holds many political aces spells trouble for National League for Democracy and its high-profile leader. Myanmar elections: strong start for Aung San Suu Kyi's party as first seats declared - live 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Clinton’s positions were an example of the way financial industry donations exerted a baleful influence on the Democratic Party, Warren wrote. Elizabeth Warren faces test of her clout as Hillary Clinton consolidates support 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z And their drumbeat of warnings about its baleful consequences grew louder over the years. Anxious Party Won’t Get Out of the Bedroom 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Her preternaturally expressive face conveys volumes in just one baleful look. The moving historical drama ‘Suffragette’ rings all too true today 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z In the course of 50m years, Phobos will be soaking up a lot of baleful vibes. Before we set up colonies on Mars, we need to discuss renaming its moons | Fortunato Salazar 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z The baleful influence of the old guard aside, the fact the army still holds many political aces spells trouble for National League for Democracy and its high-profile leader. Myanmar elections: strong start for Aung San Suu Kyi's party as first seats declared - live 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Erdoğan gradually removed the army’s baleful influence over civilian politics, which had manifested itself in no fewer than three coups since 1950. The battle for Turkey: can Selahattin Demirtas pull the country back from the brink of civil war? | Christopher de Bellaigue 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Though racism remains a baleful presence in medicine as elsewhere, Tweedy acknowledges that the Duke Medical School that once rejected black talent now rewards it. Overcoming racism as a black medical student then a working physician 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z That makes you feel like your influence is baleful and negative,” he says. Jeff Wall’s Unique Photographic Vision 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z But the senator, bearing a garment bag over his shoulder and appearing exceptionally weary, seemed to regard me with a baleful look as he walked slowly by. A More Natural Political Fit for Rand Paul 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z And what other threats exist to Japan sufficient to justify the baleful presence of U.S. military bases in Japan? Abe's Security Law Putsch: The Undoing of the U.S.-Japan Alliance? 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z On the other hand, the cessation of pain or of baleful side effects produces wonders like nothing else. Living With Cancer: Curses and Blessings 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Indeed, for most of the trilogy he’s little more than a big, baleful eye watching over proceedings – the malevolent antithesis of the baby in the sun on Teletubbies. 50 Shades from the man’s point of view? Now let’s hear Moby Dick’s side of things 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z He names the bird Gos but calls it terrible things: frightening, repulsive, dangerous, hysterical, baleful, a monster, a savage, a snake, murderous as Caligula—as Attila, as Odin, as Death. How to Train Your Raptor 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z At the time, Jamaican politicians were able to point to baleful threats coming from Washington as a reason not to move forward. Jamaica is about to decriminalize ganja 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z The economy slipped into recession in the third quarter as the baleful impact of a hike in sales taxes lingered longer than anyone expected. Asia factories find demand lacking, in further blow to commodities 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z You can read about Jared and appreciate his baleful glare of a photo right here. Economic Sea Change Ahead 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Many others were sickened at watching their party acting as swordbearers for the baleful forces of the Conservative party, big oil, big business and the landed and undeserving rich during the referendum campaign. Labour in Scotland is dying. Does anybody care? 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z This displays a baleful mindset, a complete misunderstanding of how we lived in shared space. We must be intolerant of intolerance 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z An entire chapter of “Unstoppable” celebrates the Southern Agrarians, a reactionary populist movement of the 1930s that cast “a baleful eye on both Wall Street and Washington, D.C.” The conservative lurking in Ralph Nader Instead, they are asking why an arbitrary date should be set for withdrawing all forces from Afghanistan, especially given the baleful results of the “zero option” in Iraq. President Obama, in his West Point speech, binds America’s hands on foreign affairs That does not impress the protesters, who say a baleful legacy will live on until such laws are repealed. Lexington: Smart ALEC 2013-08-15T15:00:17Z The debate about press regulation exists in a baleful little bubble of its own. Press regulation is becoming real: August won't be a holiday this year 2013-07-28T08:01:00Z With its baleful crew, “Lost Souls” is now the centerpiece of a one-man exhibition at the Guild Hall Museum in neighboring East Hampton. | Long Island: Inspired by Nature, Tweaked With Satire 2013-06-29T02:55:44Z He cast a baleful look at an electrical meter. Loudoun schools flipping the switches for summer energy savings 2013-06-21T22:26:00Z But whatever his motives, he was not wrong to identify corporate tax avoidance as one of the most baleful diseases of modern capitalism. The G8 could act radically to stop tax avoidance. Don't bet on it 2013-06-16T05:00:01Z The second version of North Korea is a baleful gulag of a country that's perpetually railing against the running-dog American imperialists and threatening to turn Seoul into a sea of fire. IHT Rendezvous: Remake of 'Red Dawn' Changes Its Political Hue 2012-11-22T05:09:58Z As was predictable – and indeed predicted by those of us who examined the effect on previous host cities – the Olympics are having a baleful impact on London. This five-ring circus is only for those in love with white elephants 2012-07-21T23:04:35Z Instead, Long hobbled off, casting a baleful look at Hutton as he departed. Euro 2012: Republic of Ireland profile – Shane Long 2012-06-03T13:35:33Z It has so far been smoothly delivered, without the baleful stories of near-disaster that accompanied the construction of the Athens Olympics, or the reports of multiple deaths on the Beijing stadium site. The Olympic Park ? review 2012-05-19T23:05:10Z A splendid and glorious creation in baleful ruin. Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z The old Communists had switched from wine to water — the first round of wine was on the house, but now we had to pay — and looked baleful. Camila Vallejo, the World?s Most Glamorous Revolutionary 2012-04-05T21:31:06Z Three centuries ago it earned that evil reputation, which, in the then elementary state of geographical knowledge, and the general prevalence of superstition, assumed a weird and baleful form. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z In an instant, the whole scenery was lit up by the blaze of the guns, which threw also a red and baleful light over the serried ranks, pressing with fixed bayonets to the assault. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z She scrambled out of the wagonette at the door with a face from which the eagerness of hope had gone, to be replaced by a burning, baleful rage. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Material substances communicate their own properties to each other, and moral qualities impregnate, with their own nature, the objects on which they exert an influence.—Hence the baleful influence of tyranny on the human mind. Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z The system of which St. Jerome was the product and representative was a baleful mixture, of which nine-tenths were Hindoo and the remaining tenth was half Christian and half Plato. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z "Heaven forbid!" replied the ecclesiastic, his pale face reddening and his eyes darting baleful glances at me. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z The air was still, and the burning dwellings around shed a baleful light over the faces of men, on which sat terror and perplexity. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z Do we not often see persons of baleful and antipathetic spirit defeat at their very beginning the accomplishment of the noblest purposes. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z Thus the heat of the sun, for example, so beneficial at certain times, may prove baleful and injurious at others. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Four infernal rivers that disgorge Into the burning lake their baleful streams. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The other regarded him with a baleful countenance. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z So he eyed Chitterlow with a baleful eye until it dawned upon him that a most extraordinary thing was taking place. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z His baleful eyes passed from one to the other; from them to the rest of the company. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Below him, not four feet away, a gigantic crocodile was staring at him with his cunning baleful eyes. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z She laughed bitterly and Ann could see the baleful glow in her eyes. Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z Such a phenomenon as a constant and progressive fall in the general range of prices has always exercised so baleful an influence on the prosperity of mankind that it never fails to arrest attention. Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 2012-02-29T03:00:21.727Z He continued to stare for a moment, and Blanton wrinkled up in the baleful glow of his superior's scorn. The Chase of the Golden Plate 2012-02-27T03:00:13.060Z What had the baleful woman come for to this dismal and remote retreat? The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z The "Society of the Jacobins" bade fair to be a dangerous element in the future, although a rival club called the Feuillans had recently been established to counterbalance its baleful influence. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z There were enough lugubrious subjects which might not be escaped, without wilfully conjuring up baleful images. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z During this period a most extraordinary and baleful change took place in the condition of the world. Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 2012-02-29T03:00:21.727Z Then Madame de Vaux, drying her eyes, observed, "How strange it is that the baleful woman was never after heard of." The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z It was Mr. Rufus Hatch, and I had a notion that the hot end of his black cigar glared at me like a baleful red eye when he came in and sat down. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z Happily that woman had been expelled, but rescued from her baleful control, he would fall under that of somebody else, and circumstanced as they were, who should that other be but the vindictive Pharamond? The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z At the general judgment, the accumulated guilt, for the baleful influence exerted through their writings in all time, will sink them deeper in the flames of perdition. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z He must bide his time, and wait and watch, and when occasion offered he must, with his father's dirk, slay the baleful sorceress. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z The baleful Alga� had taken the faithful waiting-maid in hand, who under her manipulation was ill and delirious? The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z The staff reported no callers in his absence; the baleful cable lay still in possession of the table. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z The woman had been driven forth--her baleful shadow would cross her path no more. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z When I met you the second time at your uncle's, disappointment had flung a baleful shade over my first fond anticipations of life; but, young and sanguine, I still hoped for the best. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z O'Kik�, the baleful geisha, was at the bottom of all the trouble. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z The baleful woman whose evil spells had wrecked her content must go, of course; but she should be allowed to take her time, and not be expelled violently, as before. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Slave of the mine, thy yellow light Gleams baleful as the tomb-fire drear. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Distant thunder came rolling over the forest; and the hundred-voiced Echo repeated, in the winding valleys, its baleful sound. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z And now Tenebris shifted his baleful glare from the advancing dog to the howling man. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z In the frosty reviving air of the mountains the vengeful shades were exorcised; Koshiu and Kennui and their baleful family lingered behind in the plains, and stretch forth in vain their talons. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Is it some baleful effluence of your host? The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z He realized a pair of round, pale, baleful eyes, piercing with pain and vengeful fury, fixed upon him as they floated along, close to the ground, in the midst of a gliding shape of shadow. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z There were no baleful stares at his box, only fist pumps after winning a well-played point. Straight Sets: In a Grueling Match, Djokovic Dominates Murray's Second Serve 2012-01-28T00:29:47Z "Caught whom?—at what?" queried the perplexed Mistress; failing to note the man's baleful glower at the contemptuous Lad. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z But in the deep entanglements of history this baleful institution had to be condoned, even in this land made sacred to the free. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z It shone for a few moments, steady, baleful, full of unknown terror, then winked suddenly out and was gone. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z And she could not keep her eyes for more than a few seconds from the baleful fascination of the window-squares. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Accursed be those," interrupted I, "ever accursed be those whose pernicious counsels and baleful examples have brought him into these exigencies. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z Its baleful influence had begun in my cradle, had increased through my childhood, had dictated alike the enmities and the friendships of my youth. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z A fiercely baleful wrath shot instinctively through Newt's gray hawk-like eyes and smoldered in their deep sockets, but there still was need to leash his anger—and conceal his purpose. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Quick to the king had Hagan the baleful tidings told, How he would surely trap him, the champion frank and free. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z And whereas the baleful tropical climate 437decimated every other class of labourer employed during the construction of the lines, these latter have flourished here better than any other description of settler. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (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. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z Her fears, and attention on her beloved mistress, had injured her constitution before this baleful distemper seized her. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z Stunned and confused, there was but one image vividly present to his recollection, and that was the baleful face of Walter Longcluse. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z Even after it had been deposited in the temple of Athena Pronoia at Delphi, its baleful influence continued. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z So it may be well here to turn aside for a moment to consider these Grenvilles, who exercised so singular and baleful an influence on Pitt, and indeed on public affairs in general. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z He could see two glaring eyes that seemed to shine with a baleful light of their own in the darkness. Frank Merriwell's Alarm Doing His Best 2011-12-30T03:00:28.567Z His face was a brief record of baleful experiences, and he had the aspirates of a gentleman. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z The intrepid Bruno resolutely suffered at the stake for condemning that baleful source of distraction to the human race—the spirituality of priests. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z "There is hardly a more baleful error in the world than that which has produced the feud between morality and amusement, piety and pleasure." Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z Then there was the black, desolate end; all light extinguished save for the baleful, red-eyed glare of a few scattered embers, dying on the hearth. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z The round, white, eye-like disc, with its five star points, stared up at him—stared with baleful—almost human, or rather demoniacal glance, from its damp bed, where he himself had placed it months before. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z In vain I roused him and tried to make him walk and so stay the baleful effects of the poison now running riot in his blood; he was too far gone. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z Its metal knobs, marking the degrees of intensity of the current it controlled, caught the light and blinked like so many small, baleful eyes. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z His glance fell on Van Bleit, pallid, red-eyed, obviously suffering, observing him with the baleful look of some savage captive beast. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z The spare form fidgeted, the faded blue eyes sought waveringly Shaughnessy's black ones that were now quickened with a baleful fire. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z Now, in the baleful light of a great tragedy, the island was suddenly thrust forward into the world's most intense publicity. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z No baleful sarcasms had pulsed beneath her vivacious prophecies. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z She was nearing one such sharp turn, when a pair of mighty horns came wavering round it, and behind the horns an evil monster all in black and with baleful eyes. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z The slow tide lifted them higher and higher within their cage, hiding some of the baleful sights but giving them wider view over the whole grim field. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z "Know, O Lir," said Finola, "that we are thy four children, who have been changed into swans and ruined by the witchcraft of our stepmother, our own mother's sister, Eva, through her baleful jealousy." Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z I will requite Thy murders; yet, oh fiend! that art so fair, Were it not haply better to deface Thy fatal loveliness, and leave thee bare Of all thy baleful power? The Epic of Hades In Three Books 2011-11-16T03:00:28.060Z Who or what was this baleful influence that hung over our sacred Kloster like some foul miasma? A Tale of the Kloster A Romance of the German Mystics at the Cocalico 2011-11-11T03:00:32.153Z Down sank the baleful crimson sun, The northern light came out, And glared upon the ice-bound ships, And shook its spears about. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z When he was led within, C�sar started up and glared at him with baleful eyes. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z O Naisi, see yonder cloud in the sky over Emain, a fearful chilling cloud of a blood-red tinge: a baleful red cloud that bodes disaster! Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z At least, I shall be glad indeed to know that she will be far from the baleful influence of Henri of the White Water. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z Outgoing central bank governor Mario Draghi joined the baleful chorus, warning that Italy had already wasted too much time in implementing crucial economic reforms. Analysis: Berlusconi's survival more surprising than decline 2011-10-13T08:44:17Z The star was veiled with clouds, the baleful meteor glowed in vivid brightness. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z An ugly red birth-mark added to his facial deformity, but what more than anything else gave it its baleful expression was the sneer that never seemed to leave his mouth. From School to Battle-field A Story of the War Days 2011-10-10T02:00:19.987Z When an evil of colossal size exists, it is often the case that there is no possible way of dealing with it that will not itself be fraught with baleful results. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z In this respect our nation is not yet subject to the prejudices which in the West exercise such a baleful influence. Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z The cartoon is called "The Irish Frankenstein," and is certainly baleful enough to do full justice to the hideousness of the crime it is intended to symbolize. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z And this led them through worse places still; now wading knee-deep in baleful filth, and now through its moral equivalent in the most rampant and repulsive form. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z “None of us who both decry phone hacking and the baleful political influence of the publisher who allowed it to flourish want to see statutory control of the press.” Letter From Europe: Reporters' Worst Enemy Is Reputation 2011-09-30T10:35:06Z And catching her arm, looked at her with a baleful face. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z For poor Captain and Adjutant Murray, of the Hundred and Ninety-Ninth Infantry, it dawned like any ordinary day, and devoid of baleful omens. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z Degenerate sons of noble sires, by baleful, wild, fanatic fires, And madden’d folly mov’d, Profaned their Hero’s sacred dust—betrayed their country’s sacred trust, And double traitors proved. Southern War Songs Camp-Fire, Patriotic and Sentimental 2011-09-27T02:00:19.517Z Yet the skin tightened on the murderer's skull, a baleful dew broke out upon it, and the little eyes for once grew large with horror. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z In all of these Gospels, the potion is simply vinegar, and being evidently associated with this Psalm, it is in no way connected with any baleful intention. The Gospel According To Peter 2011-09-22T02:00:26.513Z Ah, thought Juliet, 'tis conduct such as this that makes inequality of fortune baleful! The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z He had a wild idea that once he knew the whole story he could persuade her to go away with him where the baleful hold these men apparently had on her could not follow. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z At the mention of the Tockahoopo Indians I could really have supposed Egbert to be one of the most baleful members of that tribe, he gave me such a savage frown. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z There was no sense of pain or swelling; no heavy coil oppressed his flesh; no jets of baleful breath played upon his skin; and in his near neighbourhood nothing stirred. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z The covetous priests were willing to run the risk of any amount of baleful influences, provided they could secure the Koh-i-nûr as a forehead jewel for their idol. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z Zorilla lifted his hand and the great Brazilian diamonds in his rings shot out baleful fires. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z Every week, thousands of veterans are buried at national cemeteries, often to the baleful sound of a bugle. Houston National Cemetery in Prayer Dispute 2011-08-30T15:48:46Z He began in Edwin Drood to draw a picture of Mrs. Crisparkle, the mother of the Canon, to show that the placid firmness of her strong will had a baleful influence on character. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z For, by a refinement of malice, he bequeathed this baleful thing to his descendants for ever, as an inalienable heirloom! The Black Poodle And Other Tales 2011-08-30T02:00:37.963Z Some persons, sometimes of the very finest kind, endowed for loving-kindness, passion, highest devotion, nay requiring it as much as air or warmth, have received, from some baleful fairy, a sterilising gift of fear. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z She represents one of the most baleful forces of modern times—the nearly unbridled license of the newspaper. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z The baleful intoxication had lifted as it had come. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z At intervals, the sly humor dies away into something like real, heartfelt censure of his kind, especially when he reflects upon the baleful state of eclipse into which human happiness passes when overcast by war. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z And, removing his boots, he followed the Queen into the Palace, as she led the way with a baleful expression upon her dark and inscrutable face. The Black Poodle And Other Tales 2011-08-30T02:00:37.963Z Lind sees them everywhere in our politics as a baleful, disturbing presence spreading bacilli of violence, bigotry and religious fanaticism. The Tea Party is bigger than the South 2011-08-03T18:07:00Z Never had General Temple been known under the most violent provocation to use profane language; but under the baleful influence of gout and superheated religion combined, he always swore like a pirate. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z A baleful thought thrust itself into her mind, an incarnate temptation: If Craig would only die! The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z The old moss-trooper had looked much the same—lean and dour and grim; and the observer could recognize the same baleful light in his wolfish eyes. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z The savage makes the characters beasts or birds; the epic \\ poet or saga-man made them heroic kings, or lovely, baleful sorceresses, daughters of the Sun; the French Countess makes them princesses and countesses. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z There are political commentators, and many others, who maintain that but for Murdoch's baleful influence Tony Blair would have had the guts to put the UK into the eurozone. 'Club Med' countries have spoiled the eurozone party 2011-07-16T23:07:03Z A streak of livid light fell upon his face—set, determined, and alive with purpose—and the man's eyes, greenish brown and very bright, caught a baleful fire from the waning gleam. 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 To Chilly's imagination the friendly, familiar faces took on the baleful character of the gibbering things by which he was beset. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z He felt that the shadow which had hung over him had melted while he slept, and escaping from its baleful darkness, which had obscured his mental vision, he had awakened sane. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z From that time he had felt in some baleful moment of extreme exasperation, some irresponsible moment of mad and blind passion, he should strike a fatal blow. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z Italy is my nation; the Deep Dell is my dwelling-place, and—but no! never shall monkish cant pollute the lips to baleful imprecation attuned for ever. John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z The idea of freeing the state forever from their baleful influence threw the entire white race into solid ranks supporting his ticket. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z Each had seemed to her the triumph of a just cause over a baleful combination of circumstance, the brilliant freeing of truth and innocence from entangling error and maleficent scheming. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z Had she not said that Lawrence Trevenna was there, the man to whose baleful shadow he owed ruin and dishonour, the ineradicable disgrace which would always be associated with his name? Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z Strange,—that the crime of over two centuries back should have sent its baleful influence across the ocean wastes and the desert sands to drag a man who was blameless in it to his doom. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z And still that piercing, baleful stare shone through the blackness—and—God!—was she going mad? The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Its authority is consequently a divine, anti-human authority; its influence is mischievous and baleful. God and the State 2011-07-02T02:00:10.230Z So the speculations would run, and the baleful whispers would follow her all her life. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z He looked up with that baleful expression, as though he was impelled to do the HC rider great harm and held back only by his cowardice. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z Thursby's head wagged heavily while he weighed this information, and he regarded his daughter with a baleful, morose glare, his fat hands trembling. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z To-day, we are called upon to resist the baleful effects of cattle typhus; but another epizootia may come to-morrow, and strike our horses and our sheep—those domestic animals which constitute our most precious possession. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z He views the conflicting tumult of the passions; sees families and kingdoms raging in aimless commotion; sees those inexplicable enigmas of misunderstanding, which frequently a single monosyllable would suffice to explain, occasioning convulsions unutterably baleful. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z He had learned it from his fellows there, in whose faces alcohol had set its recognisable marks, its baleful brands of ownership. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z A continued flush was on his cheeks and the light in his eyes was baleful, resolved, yet the lines of his mouth were weak and indecisive. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z Motionless and imperturbable, Joan waited on, the tensity of her mood betrayed only by the burning of her baleful, dangerous eyes. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z Later, the low muttering of thunder, pulsing from the monster’s baleful heart, and the thin streak of fire darting out far in advance of the rain and igniting the dry grass. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z The reason of his baleful and unbridled power was at hand. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z I—think not," answered the colonel, with a glance baleful as dead lights on a grave; "Miss Walsingham evidently is indifferent to my society. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z Webb's eyes met his squarely, a baleful challenge in them, but as he glared at Hepburn, Hepburn's gaze wavered, flicking back twice, only to drop again. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z Lamia is a serpent-woman, baleful and a witch, whose love for Lycius fills him with momentary happiness but must, we are made aware, be fatal to him. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z His lips were white, and were pressed firmly together; his eyes glinted with baleful light; thunder lurked among the wrinkles of his brow. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z But despite this baleful prophecy, Mrs. Conroy did not fly nor show any inclination to leave her husband. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z The arm rose higher until the muzzle of the pistol glared, like a baleful lusterless eye, into Kent’s face. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z The serpent's eyes emitted two red sparks—a baleful light it seemed, but I cared little for that. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z Fingie Whalen, all his bluster gone, looked on in timid consternation, cringing from the baleful threat in the eyes of the man mortally wronged. The Shooting of Dan McGrew, A Novel Based on the Famous Poem of Robert Service 2011-05-28T02:00:24.557Z It was a very pleasant game, And there was naught of grumbling Until the baleful tidings came That Williamson was "fumbling." Hoosier Lyrics 2011-05-20T02:00:38.353Z With these and other evidences of an improvement in public taste, the old baleful title of "One Horse Gulch" was deemed incongruous. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z She now daily came up to the studio, and from the moment her calm and beautiful face appeared in the half-open door, I felt as if a baleful shadow suddenly filled the room. Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z I wondered, as I gazed spellbound at this baleful creature, whether she were woman, serpent, devil, or all three in one. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z His head was long and bony and bulging around the ears, and his eyes were sunk deep, like a rattlesnake's, and with a rattlesnake's baleful glare. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z Shrouded in such baleful vapors, the genius of Burns was never seen in clear azure splendor, enlightening the world. Life of Robert Burns 2011-05-11T02:00:21.043Z In the light of the baleful counsel he had just received, to place himself as soon again in the way of danger seemed to him to be only a provocation of fate. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z An exalted official career at the Capitol lured her like a baleful witch, and transition from brilliant public life to comparatively secluded domesticity in a Southern country home strained her patience. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z The eyes shot forth baleful gleams, which impressed even us men of the North with their wonderful brilliancy and power. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z He wiped his hands carefully on a clean towel he kept hid for that purpose, pulled out his long gray mustaches and regarded the stranger with a baleful stare. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z But Mr. Ai was detained by Chinese authorities on April 3, leaving artists and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg to call for his release beneath the baleful glares of his bronzes. | Help in Finding One Name in 2,982 2011-05-05T12:29:24Z Howbeit, One Horse Gulch survived not only its godfather, but the baleful promise of its unhallowed christening. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z They are both degrading and far reaching in their baleful consequences. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z When Gustavus, in deference to his dear Griselda, promised to begin to reform the baleful habit of smoking, his Griselda was jocund as the dawn. From the Easy Chair, series 2 2011-04-29T02:00:06.407Z Notwithstanding this, plans have been artfully laid and vigorously pursued, which, had they been successful, we think would have inevitably changed our republican governments into baleful aristocracies. Inquiry Into the Origin and Course of Political Parties in the United States 2011-04-24T02:00:09.423Z This, again, is a phrase which has lost much of its old force; but a Continental struggle might cause it to bloom once more with all its baleful effects. Practical Politics; or, the Liberalism of To-day 2011-04-19T02:00:17.257Z They assembled together in groups, and conversed with outrageous looks and violent gesticulations, occasionally throwing baleful glances at Manuel. Tales from Blackwood Volume 9 2011-04-15T02:00:18.057Z Alas, dearest Kate! has this baleful sorceress, with envenomed breath, instilled her poison in a flower so fair. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z In 1870 the carpetbag government in Mississippi reached the zenith of its power, and its baleful influence pervaded every nook and corner of the state. When the Ku Klux Rode 2011-04-06T02:00:03.767Z The woman who ran the tea-house had taken for her motto, “Love me, love my cat,” and its baleful green eyes watched hungrily every mouthful that passed through the patrons’ lips. Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman 2011-04-01T02:00:36.933Z For an instant Capriani hesitated, baleful threatening flashing in his eyes. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z The effect of this conviction was most baleful both upon the spirit of the masters and the status of the slaves. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z With pain and love my heart is all forlorn; I hear my sorrow and the wind's distress Blent in the baleful bluster of the corn. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z The two engineers sat in one corner of the cabin with their feet sprawled along the deck and their eyes bleared and baleful. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z There she read it for the second time, its baleful import sinking deeper into her consciousness with every sentence. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z From others we learned that Lady Hull, with her baleful charm, was the influence really responsible for the shortage of shells. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z The other question of internal policy, to which certain of the historians refer as suffering under the baleful influences of the slavery interest immediately after 1820, was the question of national internal improvements. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z But as to his name received in baptism, therewith was connected a grief so deep and a dread so great, that it was, perhaps, the most baleful of his closeted skeletons. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z Castalia did not take it; did not speak; did not, after one baleful stare of anger, look at her. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z It was confirmation of that instinct she had tried to smother; like the wand of a baleful genii it had transformed her nightmare fancies into sinister reality. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z Your name is never mentioned that she is not by, and seriously inclined to hear aught that may increase her baleful stock of knowledge. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z Her wan face was raised to the sky, and a baleful light shone in her eyes. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z Those who exercise that baleful influence over the Sámals are the Moros from other points, of which I have already made mention. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 2011-02-26T03:00:46.860Z Monsters, not men, their savage propensities are portrayed in a dark and baleful eye, and the avenger of blood is closely dogging the footsteps of one half the population. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Below were the waters of the Lake of Montardo, which as we rode above it reflected a baleful grandeur to the stars. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z Unhappy King of Greece, who approached too near to the glare of the Gorgon, and lies to-day annihilated almost by its baleful influence! War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z A vision of his cousin's baleful eyes rose before him with horrible vividness. Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z Medea, baleful daughter of the Colchian king, Has not yet taken her hateful presence from our realm. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z Otherwise he would hardly have fixed a baleful eye upon Mollie, and said: "Are you sure it's the girls you like best?" Abington Abbey A Novel 2011-01-30T03:00:14.557Z At the window, the green, baleful eyes of the black cat glared with phosphorescent light. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z There was a rustle of garments behind her, a soft cat-like step she knew too well, and turning round she saw the hateful face with its baleful smile fixed upon her. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z He was losing great quantities of blood, but the welfare of Esther was the only clear thought which remained amidst the baleful giddiness which had invaded his brain. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z And through Pierre's mind there then darted a baleful thought; how that the truth should not always be paraded; how that sometimes a lie is heavenly, and truth infernal. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z He saw MacLeod’s baleful face framed in the little window of the smoking-car’s door. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z A great blackness came over the frosted visage, as if his black biretta had been suddenly drawn forward, and his erst blanched eyebrows gloomed like a black lightning-cloud over the baleful eyes. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z A dusky fire, the baleful fire of jealousy, flamed up in Richmond Wildair's eyes. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z Craft demanded, fixing Hazel with a baleful eye. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z Pel�e, a baleful changing jewel in the black North, reminded her that Charter would not have gone up to that sink of chaos, had she spoken the word yesterday. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z He did not take his baleful gaze from Dwight Wade, who had gone apart, and was leaning against the mouldering walls of the Durfy hovel. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z And the dark Vapour lifted, and showed the three figures to the baleful, agonized eyes of the hunchback at the open door. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Although we must record this particular immunity, other agencies equally baleful were at work. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z They seemed to burn through the darkness with a greenish brilliancy of their own; and in their baleful, shifty glare I was conscious of the very spirit of murder. The Man from Archangel and Other Tales of Adventure 2011-01-01T03:00:24.903Z Vathek and Nouronihar, frozen with terror at a sight so baleful, demanded of the Giaour what these appearances might mean, and why these ambulating spectres never withdrew their hands from their hearts? Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z Lane cast after him a look baleful, but relieved, and whirled and made away in the direction of Jerusalem. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Hardly had she uttered the words when a monstrous black cat, with baleful green eyes, dashed from under the table, sprang upon the window-sill, and disappeared into the darkness, uttering a melancholy howl. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z While sin and suffering, pain and death, still throw, Their baleful shadow over all below? Poems With a Sketch of the Life and Experience of Annie R. Smith 2010-12-26T03:00:20.460Z But a baleful flash from the Head's spectacles restored instant silence. The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z A baleful light glittered in his black eye as he surveyed the vision of loveliness before him. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z Though his eyes were baleful, and his hands shook as he poured the raw spirits from his bottle into a mug beside him, he laughed. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z This is a frightful apparition of a mastiff, with a baleful breath and blazing red eyes which shine like fire in the night. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z The agency often issues bellicose threats against South Korea and the United States, employing a vivid vocabulary that resembles the propaganda broadsides and baleful slogans used by the former Soviet Union. North Korea Threatens Strikes on South 2010-10-15T20:20:00Z With bailouts and massive deficits straining national budgets, reluctant Europeans confront the same baleful vista as in the aftermath of the Second World War: austerity. Letter From Europe: A New Generation Takes Leadership From the Baby Boomers 2010-10-08T11:41:00Z While Abbot was uttering these words, the renegade sat like a demon incarnate, his eyes blazing with the most baleful passion. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z He has the heavy jowls and baleful eyes of a basset hound with backache. Don't get too excited, Aston Villa fans. G?rard Houllier is back 2010-09-16T23:06:00Z And hello again to the thought that something more baleful and petty lurks behind this coalition's outward show of wondrous amity. Don't make Guido Fawkes a fall guy for Hague's woes. It's just politics 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z Meanwhile Iraq's Kurds cast a baleful eye over the whole situation, and spoke in robust terms about regional autonomy that sounded very much like independence. A Very Long Engagement 2010-08-28T02:32:00Z Under the baleful gaze of the rest of the UK, Hendy and Johnson are herding billions of pounds worth of projects into a no-cuts zone. London's transport chief ready to defend capital spending 2010-07-22T19:51:00Z More learned folk tell me that it evokes Edgar and Edmund's baleful feud in King Lear. Ghana v Germany ? live! 2010-06-23T17:58:00Z He hated the profile, and after that, it was nothing but wonky golf talk from the microphone and baleful stares at anybody who wanted more than that. The Media Equation: Mea Culpa, at Arm?s Length 2010-02-22T06:23:00Z Deliberately he set his own features into the baleful stamp of deadly threat, until his expression was as wicked and ugly as a gargoyle of hatred. The Law of Hemlock Mountain She sprinkled her with juice, Which leaves of baleful aconite produce. Heathen Mythology For Luigi’s eyes seemed to him to emit a peculiarly sinister or baleful glare that was not pleasant. Lady Maude's Mania Except this baleful life, there was little save the sand and the harsh, scanty vegetation. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open In such an age the baleful art of “evocation” acquired a weird attraction and importance. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius His elevation gave him a precarious sort of safety, but on the floor below him he counted three rattlesnakes, crawling and recoiling; their cold-blooded eyes following his movements with baleful intentness. The Law of Hemlock Mountain He smiled a smile of pity as he bent his baleful glance upon me. Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager The demoralization caused by feeble ministries in England had its baleful effect in America; nerveless government at home strengthened the centrifugal tendencies of the colonies. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical I said, with a baleful glance at the crimson floppy hat disfiguring Million's little dark head. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune It undermined the already crumbling polytheism; it made philosophy the apostle of a belief in a baleful daemonic agency. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The baleful spirit of the notorious Lord Mulcaster still brooded over Witching Hill, and the innocent occupiers of the Queen Anne houses were one and all liable to the malign influence. Witching Hill They could see, as distinctly as though there had been no screening grass, the baleful eyes of the 304 huge cat and the shaggy forebody as the beast stood still and glared out at them. Into the Primitive As a matter of fact, the essay proved perfectly easy with the assistance of The Popular Encyclopedia, though Mr. Cray called it a piece of impudence and looked almost baleful when Michael showed it up. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Not a nerve quivered, and, aiming straight between the baleful eyes, he fired. In Paths of Peril A Boy's Adventures in Nova Scotia Then as they fell again upon the man who had died in his cause, a baleful light reawoke in them. The Tempering Their baleful gleam seemed to freeze his blood. Donalblane of Darien Through the remaining eye all the vile nature of the man found expression, and its baleful glare, when fixed full upon one, was simply appalling. The Wreckers of Sable Island I have a number of song-birds in my garden, and I am afraid you will drive them from me if you give a loose rein to your baleful passion for music. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II At heart she did not doubt for a moment that everything really was just as it stood in the baleful letter; that she would never possess him whom she loved. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. She was unprepared for the sudden and baleful transformation of face and manner that swept over him with the announcement. The Tempering The author skilfully depicts the insidious, baleful influence of Lord Henry Wotton, but attributes the corruption of Dorian Gray's soul to a book which Lord Henry loaned him. Oscar Wilde: Art and Morality A Defence of "The Picture of Dorian Gray" And o'er the battered plain, Forward and backward, blade on baleful blade, Teeth clenched as visors where the fierce eyes made A cavernous, smouldering fury, shield at shield, Unflinchingly remained and scorned to yield. Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems As he dropped he rested for a moment spasmodically upon one knee, and peered into the air as if he were penetrating the secret of this baleful agent. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories Reft of a crown, he yet may share the feast: Close by the regal chair Fell Thirst and Famine scowl A baleful smile upon their baffled guest. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 Here was one who seemed to have escaped the baleful heritage of grudge-bearing. The Tempering “But he is dead,” put in Fanning, wondering at the baleful expression of hatred that had come into the man’s face. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship And like some baleful gleaming eye It shone beneath night's heavy pall; Then high above the loon's lone cry Afar we heard the spirit call; It called us from the other shore. In a Belgian Garden and Other Poems I had sacrificed Miss Jones to my masterpiece, and its beauty was baleful, vampire-like. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece It is this same baleful influence which has been the nightmare of my existence. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters He took the pipe from between his teeth as he set his shoulders, and that baleful light, that had come rarely in a life-span, returned to his eyes. The Tempering This thing is not of your own imagining: some malignant spirit has spread his baleful wing above our house. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency There was malice in every spitting syllable of the tirade, and more than malice in the baleful look she cast at the sullen Frenchman. A Traitor's Wooing D—— lay quiet for a minute, the wrinkles of a baleful grin of reminiscence showing on both sides of the aperture of the Balaclava. Sea-Hounds The annona civica was introduced not only into Constantinople, but also into Alexandria, with baleful results, and into Antioch. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" As he carried her—where was his rheumatism now?—out of those baleful grounds and away from the reach of the maniac's mingled laughs and cries, her face was peace itself. Lost Man's Lane A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth For there, high up near the roof, two green eyes glared down at us with a baleful sparkle! Bert Wilson at Panama Brant's baleful eyes blazed like coals of fire in the blackness of the darkened ship. A Traitor's Wooing “It was the culmination of my experiments in scientific camouflage,” said K——, with a baleful smile. Sea-Hounds It is the last word on a great subject; all we can hope to add is some baleful illustration or blood-stained footnote, not unworthy of De Quincey's text. A Thief in the Night Further adventures of A. J. Raffles, Cricketer and Cracksman All vengeance past, now, seems abundant grace: Like meteors in a stormy sky, how roll 280 His baleful eyes! he curses whom he dreads; And deems it the first moment of his fall. Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes Exerting all his strength, he at last got the canoe free from the beautiful baleful place. East Angels It was the lily of pure unsullied womanly delicacy, which contact with the world of fashion in every town is too apt to touch, and even wither with its baleful breath. Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days |
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