| 单词 | sightless |
| 例句 | Weese was sprawled across the cobbles, his throat a red ruin, eyes gaping sightlessly up at a bank of grey cloud. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Darkness was a sightless beast, as far as Virgil was concerned. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z He ran forward to a boulder, ducked, looked out: dead men, ten, fifteen, lumps of gray, blood spattering everywhere, dirty white skin, a clawlike hand, black sightless eyes. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Hod was strong, even if he was sightless, one of the strongest of the gods, and usually Balder was good about making certain that he was included. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z And on the far shore a creature that raised its dripping mouth from the rimstone pool and stared into the light with eyes dead white and sightless as the eggs of spiders. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Just three nights ago she had dreamed of Daario lying dead beside the road, staring sightlessly into the sky as crows quarreled above his corpse. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The trunk was packed with parts of human bodies—bloody arms, hands cut off at the wrist, severed heads with staring, sightless eyes. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The mask was rigid and carved and cold and sightless. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The blackness he woke to on those nights was sightless and impenetrable. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z For a swift instant, between the gesture and the opaque glitter of his glasses, I saw the blinking of sightless eyes. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman raised the sack so her mouth waren’t covered and said, “Alas, I see nothing. The heathen’s magic has left me completely sightless.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Their sightless glass eyes made Penelope feel intensely observed, and the whole room gave her a sad and queasy sensation in her tummy. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Then the plane, already in the overcast, entered into the sightless suspended world that had enveloped Ravenel. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Doubled over and supporting myself with one hand against the doorframe and the other on my thigh, I scan the interior of the room with sightless eyes. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The windows of number fifteen, reflecting morning sunshine, look like sightless eyes. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z They walked on the edge of a steep place and their eyes were sightless—God would cause them to rush down, as the herd of swine had once rushed down, into the sea. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z And just before the whale sinks beneath the surface its eyes roll from sightless white to shiny black, and I swear it locks its gaze on me. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The pain subsided as those opiates took effect, and when his vision cleared, he saw Kohl slumped in his chair and the scythe reaching over to close his sightless eyes. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The sun of that world was shining into this, making Lyra’s hands golden, melting the ice on Roger’s wolfskin hood, making his pale cheeks transparent, glistening in his open sightless eyes. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The polished skulls of the last dragons staring down sightlessly from the walls of .the throne room while the Kingslayer opened Father's throat with a golden sword. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The soldier takes her gun out of her holster and, with sightless eyes, fires a bullet into the back of the council member’s skull. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I went to him and saw that his eyes were sightless; already a thin film was overspreading them. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z It is roots sucking deep at the earth, and the pale, sightless creatures that live below the ground. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z His sightless eyes are like molten silver embedded in deep, twin craters. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z His hands, rigid to the very fingertips, moved outward and back against his hips, his sightless eyes looked upward, and he began to dance. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z A head staring sightlessly up at a homed moon, cheeks ripped and tom down to bloody bone, pits for eyes, neck ending in a ragged stump. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Was he going to stay in there, his sightless eyes following the sound of her? The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z He glanced back apprehensively, half expecting to find the limp white things crawling after him in sightless pursuit or snaking up through the treetops in a writhing and ungovernable mutative mass. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He put me off his knee, rose, and reverently lifting his hat from his brow, and bending his sightless eyes to the earth, he stood in mute devotion. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The falling snow had covered almost all of it, but part of one gargoyle still poked above the drift, its grotesque face snarling sightless at the sky. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “And to Mrs. Dalton, I say: ‘Your philanthropy was as tragically blind as your sightless eyes!’ Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Her determination drained away as her sightless eyes roved aimlessly back and forth. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z They went on in the perfect blackness, sightless as the blind. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Guenever, sitting in the bath and looking sightlessly upon the lioncels, had a sleepy look of secret happiness when she remembered their conversation. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I hear thumping, and I close my eyes as I remember one of the obstacles in my fear landscape, the fists pounding against my windows and the sightless men trying to kidnap me. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “Who is this? Who is this?” he demanded, trying, as it seemed, to see with those sightless eyes—unavailing and distressing attempt! Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z You don't want to get too attached to anyone, because you know by the third plot twist, they'll probably be staring sightlessly at the sky, and in the next scene, a phone will be ringing. Spooks final series: time for a glorious death? 2011-08-11T13:29:34Z So why were European ground beetles, Alpine cave beetles, and American cave fish all sightless? Secrets of Charles Darwin’s breakthrough: The real story of how we got to evolution 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Its premise is that, in a few years, our planet will be taken over by murderous, sightless creatures endowed with extraordinarily good hearing. How A Quiet Place became a cause célèbre for anti-popcorn crusaders 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z By then blind from macular degeneration, Ms. Stevenson played Teiresias, the sightless seer, in the Euripides play. Margot Stevenson, Prolific Broadway Actress, Dies at 98 2011-01-07T06:15:01Z She is sightless, and yet you feel, somehow, that she sees right into you. Jenny Saville: 'I want to be a painter of modern life, and modern bodies' 2012-06-09T20:46:38Z Dancer Erica Badgeley and then Pester himself gently led me through a sightless twisting/turning exploration of sound, space and one very basic dance maneuver that asked for a small amount of trust. Fantastical dance antics ahead with Lelavision, ‘Next Fest NW’ 2013-12-12T20:50:34Z Namely, to use the very sightless fighting skills she learned through the Waif’s beatings to dispatch her former teacher, before mounting her head on the wall of the House of Black and White. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 8: I’m Still Me 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z The three of them enter a rowboat and Malorie, also blindfolded, sightlessly guides the boat downriver. “Bird Box,” Reviewed: An Apocalypse Built for Netflix 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z “Blindness” is a recorded audio play about a country gone sightless that the audience listens to on headphones in the dark. Perspective | D.C. theater is taking cautious steps back to ‘live’ with plexiglass screens and plays on headphones 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Her sightless eyes have so much expression to them. Jenny Saville’s Nudes Bring Renaissance Masters Down to Earth 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Its individual features – the sightless eyes, the shapely nose, the slightly pursed mouth, the neat ears – are finely executed. Charlie Parker: a genius distilled 2010-03-21T21:30:00Z The left one roves; the right, sightless one is clouded and looks shrunken, the skin tightly pulled around it. Nearly blind from an acid attack, the Bolshoi Ballet’s director still has an eye for beauty Other books followed, opening the world to the sightless. Trailblazers Louis Braille and Helen Keller opened new world to blind people 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z At some point, a sightless member of the community has to journey beyond it for medicine. Plot Twist! Why 2004 Was a Surprising Year for Movies 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z So it’s five minutes in before the show offers a clue to what it’s about: a blind vigilante with mad ninja skills who serves only that equally sightless muse, Justice. Netflix’s ‘Daredevil’ is first show built for binge-watching 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z So it's five minutes in before the show offers a clue to what it's about: A blind vigilante with mad ninja skills who serves only that equally sightless muse, Justice. Bare-knuckle, old-school tack in 'Daredevil' 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z He may be sightless, but still, the eyes have it. Review: Sightless Vet Vs. Trespassing Kids in Tense, Visually Smart Don't Breathe 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z In The Moon, for instance, it takes a few moments to register the huge, owlish eyes very faintly incised in the shadowy surface of the painting, eyes that stare sightlessly back at you. Patrick Caulfield/Gary Hume – review 2013-06-06T06:00:05Z Even when they’re looking out front, they appear to be sightless. Dance Review: Ballet Memphis and Ballet Arizona at Kennedy Center 2010-06-18T22:15:00Z It struck me as I looked at him lying there that being sightless was akin to being toothless. The eye surgery I never should have seen 2014-01-28T00:00:00Z As he became older, the lenses became irrelevant, for he was also by then virtually sightless, and registered as blind. Eric Sykes 2012-07-04T11:46:45Z So, to help audience members — to compel them, really — to enter into the world of the sightless characters, the director and composer decided to require the use of blindfolds. Music Review: Lera Auerbach’s Opera ‘The Blind’ at Lincoln Center Festival 2013-07-10T18:30:40Z Switch points of view: He watches it slip invasively through the door, thinking fearfully, “It was as if she’d sent a sightless serpent through our letter box.” Review: In ‘Disclaimer,’ by Renée Knight, Secrets Wind Up in Print 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Written in 1890, the play is ostensibly about a dozen sightless people taken by their priest on an outing. ‘The Blind,’ Lera Auerbach’s Opera, Confronts Isolation 2013-07-05T17:16:44Z Possibly to save audiences from a similar fate, we were never permitted to see these terrors, leaving us as sightless as the movie’s scrabbling survivors. ‘Bird Box Barcelona’ Review: Blind Faith 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The sightless child knows the other children, all able to see, are there but is left to stumble around, using sounds and knowledge of the space they're in as guides. Crimes against humanity, American-style: United States continues quest to hide torture 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Chinese red-headed centipedes, which are sightless, use an unusual thermal sensor to detect sunlight, a study has found. News at a glance: Darwin’s letters, antiracism in science, and protecting LGBTQ+ field researchers 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Chinese red-headed centipedes are not the only sightless creatures that can perceive light. These centipedes ‘see’ sunlight, even without eyes 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z They’re sightless and feed by filtering tiny organisms and organic matter from the water. How Northwest tribes are leading the push to restore eel-like lampreys 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z After the body disappears and the police don’t believe her story, Murphy takes it upon herself to investigate her friend’s murder, becoming a sightless eyewitness — a blind detective. Is There a Right Way to Act Blind? 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z When the blue light dimmed and the faint, new age music faded away, all that was left was sightless darkness and the slow thudding of my heart. An immersive experience: Getting away through flotation pods 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z The species is among the first arthropods identified as having this ability, although researchers have separately discovered it in some sightless species of fish and shrimp. News at a glance: Darwin’s letters, antiracism in science, and protecting LGBTQ+ field researchers 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z He doesn’t cry anymore when he runs, his sightless eyes shaded by sunglasses. Losing his eyesight unexpectedly triggered a life of fitness, marathons and triathlons 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z The account Monday by Dina Blanco suggests the 14 surviving participants were helpless, bound, unconscious or sightless much of the time. Survivor recounts confused, chaotic cult rite that killed 7 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Set in the ruins of our world, the people of See have adjusted to a sightless life after centuries of practice. See is a funny TV show, but not on purpose 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z A futuristic drama about a world left sightless and with its population diminished by a virus. Fall brings new shows, services and chance of bigger TV tabs 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z The event left her sightless, but one day she saw a flash of light from a metallic gift bag next to her. Blind Except for Movement: Woman's Injury Offers Insight into How the Brain Works 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z One was assigned to fill the bags while blindfolded, the other told to direct the sightless teammate in building something using the bags. UCLA gymnast stuck her final landing; and delivered a title 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z His face was blank, his eyes staring sightlessly. How the AP covered the RFK assassination 50 years ago 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Director Michael Mailer, son of the late novelist Norman Mailer, defended his casting of Alec Baldwin as a nearly sightless man in “Blind,” a 2017 indie film. Hollywood’s diversity push snubs actors with disabilities 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The fridge is small and sightless, with stuff magneted all over it, like a New Yorker cartoon of a hot dog hanging up a landline, saying, “Hey, everybody, we’re invited to a cookout!” How smart should your kitchen be? 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z At the predatory real estate company where James was one of several sightless employees, he rises from the phone bank to the executive suite, devising kinder, gentler ways to prey on debt-ridden homeowners. Cautionary fable ‘The Ticket’ ultimately loses its focus 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z “He is just an excellent, outstanding attorney, and quite frankly, I almost forget that he is sightless,” Goble said. Blind attorney in Waco knows about the law, life challenges 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z In Africa you still see sightless souls led about by children gripping the other end of a stick. Feeling My Way Into Blindness 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Performers led viewers onto the dance floor, covered their eyes with bandannas and then took them through a sightless twisting/turning exploration of sound and space involving some gentle, rudimentary dance moves. ‘Iota’ a dance showcase for female, queer and non-binary voices 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Plagued by fierce headaches and epileptic seizures, sightless and infirm, she is nonetheless keenly alive and perceptive. ‘The Summer Guest’: the playwright and the dying doctor 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z When Charles Darwin published On the Origin of Species in 1859, he cited olms and their sightless, undeveloped eyes as an example of natural selection in action. Olm eggs: First two Slovenian 'dragons' emerge - BBC News 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Leaning against the man next to him, his face turned a blueish-grey and his eyes sightless. In court as Gaddafi's son sentenced to death - BBC News 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z I’m sightless in my right eye at this time, probably not going to much to correct that. Rachel Maddow interviews Senator Harry Reid: Full video and transcript 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z He offers a poignant yet inspiring account of growing up sightless in the Chinese countryside. A blind lawyer’s battle against an abusive Chinese dictatorship 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z “Not everybody is equipped or understands a sightless animal,” she explained. Blind dog finds new home in Ketchikan 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z Fighting the infected alternated between tense creeping past sightless creatures which would kill you in a single move, and mowing down sprinting infected who refuse to relent unless filled with bullets. The Five Best Video Game Shooters of 2013 2013-12-17T16:24:00Z Artificial light striking the retina between dusk and dawn exerts other physiological effects through sightless vision. Perspective: Casting light on sleep deficiency 2013-05-22T17:21:27.607Z His face was burned to the skull and he was left sightless. U.S. face-transplant recipient marries burn victim: report 2013-03-31T20:30:43Z She made progress for six months, until an eye inflammation left her virtually sightless for several weeks. Rachel Carson’s Lessons, 50 Years After ‘Silent Spring’ 2012-10-28T17:09:16Z A non-disabled traveller chancing upon a country of sightless people, assumed that in such a land, the "one-eyed man" would be king. The Paralympics show sport has woken up to disability, but not the politicians 2012-05-21T12:00:43Z Hal of Hadnock shook his head; for he could not see that pale countenance, those immovable lips, those sightless eyes, without feeling sure--too sure--that life had departed for ever. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z When the sightless old man was satisfied that Mohammad told the truth and had repeated to him the same predictions, he exclaimed: 'Ah! The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z The stock-in-trade of the begging fraternity is some hideous sore, or twisted legs or sightless eyes, or some abnormal deformity that disqualifies the person from gaining a living by manual labour. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z Some of them were stiff and stark and with sightless eyes were looking up into the pitying heavens. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z Blow clear, before, behind, The streets where lately dinned The band—each man, defined, Of Vaterland the kind— And sightless singers whined Not much like Jenny Lind; Would they were dumb, not blind! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, November 18, 1893 2012-04-12T02:00:26.587Z But not to many is it given thus to be “horsed on the sightless couriers of the air,” and we must needs use imagination in lieu of them. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z In bygone days, all unknown to the sightless monarch, the very sound of his approaching footsteps had power to suffuse her cheek with blushes. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z One of them was rolling his sightless face monotonously to and fro, pouring out an unceasing stream of delirious talk. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z The years of anguish, love, may be so long Your sweet eyes may grow sightless, just from tears. The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z He sat silent, looking straight before him with his sightless eyes, his hands on the knob of his stick. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z He, too, is blind and sightless; like the quiet dead his ears are stopped, he hears not; nor can he see darkness or light. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z But the sightless eyes still gazed at him, who was accursed as from out of the infinite, and the reflection from the river shone forth, cast back ensanguined, from them. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z He does not see the sightless and pathetic eyes. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z What rays of glory would stream from his sightless sockets, and how the heart would long for the touch of his stilling hand! The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z He sat morose and unheeding, his hands clasping his stick, his sightless eyes staring at the fire. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Tortoises are numerous; snakes, lizards, scorpions and innumerable sand-flies infest the dry hillsides; and the limestone caverns are peopled by sightless bats, reptiles, fish, flies, beetles, spiders, crustacea and molluscs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Happy old Man! no vain regrets intrude On the still hour of sightless solitude. The Isle of Palms and Other Poems 2012-02-04T03:00:15.103Z It seemed uncanny that this sightless creature of the impassive face should be able to follow, follow, follow relentlessly, unswervingly, one silent man amongst the noisy hundreds. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z Like the sightless man, however, they still had other senses left; and it remained for them to develop these to take the place of the one of which they had been deprived. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z As he sat there, glaring sightlessly before him, his hands on his stick, he was a pathetic figure in his anger and helplessness. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z From that day Lazarillo bore a grudge against the sightless old tyrant, and took a sly revenge by guiding him over the worst roads he could find and through the deepest mud. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z That moment the hiraman flew across the oceans and rivers, came to the forest, and applied the precious balm to the sightless sockets of the king. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z He was the inventor of the raised alphabet for the blind, and always showed great interest in the amelioration of the condition of the sightless. Scientific American, Vol. XLIII.?No. 1. [New Series.], July 3, 1880 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:30.823Z Strange! that I of all men should be the one to compose Fielding Thaneford's hands upon his breast and close his sightless eyes. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z He sat upright, stiff, looking before him with sightless eyes; as far as he could withholding himself from her, but not actively repelling her. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z And then, in the presence of the crowd, whose eyes were sightless with stupefaction, the Duchess proceeded as though she were alone. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z They lay upon the roof, all six, breathless, sightless, their faces turned to the winter sky. Out of Mulberry Street Stories of Tenement life in New York City 2011-12-28T03:00:42.950Z And in that last Amen, with a final gleam of blessedness flitting across her sightless face, the poor Christian toiler breathed out her life of pain, holding the Jew's hand. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z The girl opened her sightless eyes, and a faint smile, that lightened her face, making it wondrous beautiful, passed over her countenance. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z He turned his sightless eyes in the direction of the approaching carriage. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Carved in marble, Berlioz and Massenet greeted with a vague stare in their sightless eyes the cosmopolitan crowd that came to the gambling house. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z The only person who spoke to him was old Tomba, the crazy shepherd, who recognized him despite his sightless eyes, as though he could scent the atmosphere of calamity around Batiste. The Cabin [La barraca] 2011-12-01T03:00:23.247Z Close alongside them a great once-white, now weather-gray and ghostly figurehead representing an angel gazed forlornly at them out of sightless eyes. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z "And in the lowest deep a lower deep," Thou sightless seer, indeed it may be so, The road to—well, we know—is somewhat steep, And who shall stay us when that road we go? The Coo-ee Reciter 2011-11-20T03:00:16.890Z Baltie never forgot his manners, however great the stress under which he was laboring, so turning his sightless eyes toward his new friend, he nickered softly, and rubbed his muzzle against him. Three Little Women A Story for Girls 2011-11-17T03:00:30.707Z The sightless eyes looked here and there, anxiously, restlessly, searchingly, so that the girl began to read the riddle of the disordered room. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z She had sunk into a chair near the edge of the verandah and sat with her elbows on the broad rail, gazing with sightless eyes over the variegated expanse of the sea. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z The foreign phrases are on the father's lips this time, as the sightless cripple creeps up to the farm-house door. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z We come to save thee, but we dare not stay; Among these sightless spirits our senses quail. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z Dead to the sense of pain or touch, sightless, amid a blank, only the noise of the raging winds was to me a reality. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z The king's face had a dark expression, he clenched his teeth, and raised his sightless eyes to heaven. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z The king raised himself in his chair, and fixed his eyes with a look of such interest on the speaker it was almost impossible to believe them sightless. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z Meg was afraid he would speak, but Jem warned him by a low word, and after another moment Meg saw tear after tear come from his little sightless eyes. Mother Meg or, The Story of Dickie's Attic 2011-10-13T02:00:40.380Z Now rings the woodland loud and long, The distance takes a lovelier hue, And drown’d in yonder living blue The lark becomes a sightless song. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z I rubbed my shapeless hand over my sightless face, and found it as round as a ball; the nose had become imbedded in the expanded flesh, and my ears had disappeared in the same manner. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z Around this the sightless voters are laboriously groping. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z His head sank down deeper and deeper, and occasionally a heavy sigh came from his labouring breast; then he put back his head, and raised his sightless eyes to heaven in silent enquiry. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z Jennie seemed to scan the company with her sightless eyes, sniffing the air wildly. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z From the blue-green shadows of the recesses upon the landings a score of Buddhas stared at them with sightless eyes. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Before his sightless eyes there suddenly gleamed the lights of the Schloss at Weimar, reflected in the waters of the Ulm. The Red Cross Barge 2011-09-05T02:00:20.603Z In reward for this timely service, the Persian gave to his deliver the Koh-i-nûr in whose rays his sightless eyes could no longer rejoice. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z The dank hair hung over their foreheads; the glazed and sightless eyeballs were fixed with the vacant stare of death on me. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z Old Jennie, who seemed to be peering down into the 170 cavity with her sightless blue eyes, shook Bab’s arm impatiently. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z Some said that she was sightless and some that she had been scarred beyond all recognition; but nobody really knew because nobody had really seen her. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z Chavez, 35, was initially blinded and remains 85 percent sightless, Gage said. Lawyer says police in California nearly blinded man in beating during arrest at mother?s home 2011-08-26T00:20:04Z The features were fixed, stern, and white; the jaw was fallen; and the sightless eyes, still open, gazed vacantly forward toward the front of the bed. In a Glass Darkly, v. 1/3 2011-08-25T02:00:34.247Z I could see him from my place of concealment turning his almost sightless eyes in my direction as he sat at the cottage door. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 2/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:33.793Z I will show you,” and she turned her sightless eyes in the direction of Stephen, who was guarding the remaining tramp. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z The dog bounded up at Gartside's call, and he showed us two glazed, sightless eyes. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z "You cruel to me!" cried Bertha, turning her sightless face towards him. Charles Dickens' Children Stories 2011-08-20T02:00:15.847Z While sightless and immobile elderly may "want to die," they would never take their life. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z He, poor fellow, is dumb; he leads me because I am sightless. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z But, as Homer has said, The eels and fish were startled, Archilochus has also said, in a manner not inconsistent with that— And you received full many sightless eels. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z Wood led the devotion with inspired fingers and sightless eyes the church's congregation was a beautiful sight—like a sea sparkling with tears. Health, Healing, and Faith 2011-07-31T02:00:09.737Z Then the tramp up Tower Hill, where the headquarters building with its darkened windows like sightless eyes stands out from the sparse remains of the pine woods, flecked here and there with patches of moonlight. Conscript 2989 Experiences of a Drafted Man 2011-07-26T02:00:15.197Z After all his sightless quests Are only shreds of memory, This man shall have no hoard of wealth… Only pennies in his hand. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z The old man closed the sightless eyes and gently took the sleeping infant from its dead mother's side. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z Suddenly her sightless face lighted with the rarest smile. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 2011-07-21T02:00:22.737Z His steadfast face and sightless eyes, I gazed, Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z Miss Catalpa smiled, turning her sightless eyes up to them. Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton 2011-07-17T02:00:32.150Z Perfect sorrow filtered deep Within my mournful soul; With sightless eyes I scanned my mind, Rendering memories whole. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z They dare not sleep in that white glare, lest with distorted features and sightless eyeballs, they vainly regret their careless disregard of the pale beam's power. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z By a ghastly coincidence, the two scalpless heads, half denuded of flesh, lay side by side grinning as if in agony, their sightless sockets, gory and half filled with earth, gaping up at the intruder. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z A group of sightless people have been deserted in a wood by their guide, and consequently are so bewildered and timorous that they hardly dare move. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z So she held a book long before her own sightless eyes. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z A dim light shone upon the pain-worn face, the sightless eyes, and the trembling lips that moved in prayer to the God whom the Great Prophet of Islam had always called “the compassionate—the merciful.” The White Hecatomb And other Stories 2011-06-15T02:00:22.103Z The sightless eyes were wide open and full of unwonted expression, and one arm was extended imperatively in the direction of the homestead. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z These were not all reputable people, for amongst them was one Pierre Parrant, who, on account of the appearance of one of his eyes, which was sightless, was known as "Pig's Eye." Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z "Cousin Phil!" she said, striving to keep her voice steady—and she saw that his glazed eyes were sightless. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z It was chalk-white, a deadly perspiration bathed lip and brow; the half-closed eyelids showed the eyeballs glazed and sightless, and his breast heaved painfully, as if a ton-weight lay upon it. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z If I had seen tears in your poor sightless eyes, then my peace would have been utterly destroyed; at the thought of having vexed you I should have beaten my brow. The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z From Dr. Waddell's sightless eyes tears streamed like rain, and his utterances were almost choked by the heartfelt emotion which moved him. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z The poet energetically describes his condition; there he sate “witless, thoughtful; and sightless, looking.” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z And the hammers had it, there in that soundless, dumb, sightless world of torture. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z Margaret laid her down and closed her sightless eyes; then arose from her finished watch and turned away. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z On a bed in a corner lies a very old woman; her thin hands clasped patiently on the counterpane, and her sightless eyes covered with a broad white bandage. Nearly Bedtime Five Short Stories for the Little Ones 2011-06-02T02:00:26.960Z To what purpose the delicate and brilliant markings of shells, which live, generation after generation, in the sunless and sightless depths of the ocean? The Plurality of Worlds 2011-06-01T02:00:23.787Z Think how many are born blind and how many become sightless on account of disease. Nature and the Gods From "The Atheistic Platform", Twelve Lectures 2011-05-31T02:00:33.907Z For an instant, again alone with Phil, she felt that she also was groping in a noiseless and sightless world and that she, too, was maimed. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z Suppose she should drop on her knees, and ask for her child, holding out her fleshless fingers to him in supplication, and stare at him with her sightless sockets? The Mystery of the Locks 2011-05-29T02:00:08.800Z The pathos is greatly heightened by an extremely delicate yet sure individuation of the figures, as when at the mention of Heaven those not sightless from birth raise their countenance to the sky. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z No one could look at the change which came over her sightless countenance, when a known hand touched hers, and doubt that there was a human soul within the frame. The Plurality of Worlds 2011-06-01T02:00:23.787Z The elder woman lifted her head and turned sightless eyes toward the light, then passed into sleep again. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z The detail of their talk Phil could hardly have recollected the next day, but every sentence of it came to him when he was prostrate in that noiseless and sightless world in France. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z Here a blind hound appeared and, feeling his way slowly and uncertainly, laid his old muzzle in the girl's lap and raised his sightless eyes to where he knew her face must be. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z Here, in this leafy place, Quiet he lies, Cold, with his sightless face Turned to the skies; ’Tis but another dead; All you can say is said. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z Suddenly it stopped, and Stewart's heart leaped sickeningly as he saw that the beam rested on a face—a white face, staring up with sightless eyes. The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade 2011-04-23T02:00:05.477Z "Edward!" exclaimed the old man, lifting his sightless eyes toward the door; "there is but one who steps like that!" Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z It was not, however, devotional, but grim and resolute, and it had seemed to Violet that there was a great purpose in those sightless eyes. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z Obeying the instinct of his lonely dog-heart, he yelped and yelped with joy at the vision his senses pictured for him, though which his blank, sightless eyes could not behold. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z At her threat and Pape’s meek retort, the old man’s eyes continued to beam their way, as only sightless eyes can beam. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z "It must be blind," said Herb, remembering that Carl had told them the Thunder Bird was sightless in the daylight. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z He carefully studied the condition of the now inflamed and sightless organ, and then replaced the bandage. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z His kepi had fallen off, but his brown fingers were still clenched upon his sword, and he stared back at the leader of the Sin Verguenza with sightless eyes. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z Her sightless eyes were opened, and for the first few moments that followed thereafter all her senses seemed to be lost to the things about her. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z He felt that they two, both sightless now, saw the same vision as he spoke. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z An ashen face with staring sightless eyes looked up into his; and for long moments he remained bent over it, lost in a profound study of what he beheld. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z My children played before me in the sunshine, but what I saw were the scarred, mutilated, sightless faces of young men in their prime, with long lives of darkness before them. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z Mad with agony, Minnette fled round the room, the blood gushing from her sightless eye and covering her face, her agonizing screams making the house resound. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z At that word the sightless face of Kerry grew to a great gravity. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z Stripping the robe from his person, and tearing the bandage from his sightless eye, he roused a sleeping goat from the corner of the cave. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Suddenly he raised his head from the pillow and his sunken, sightless eyes turned toward the window. Betty Grier 2011-02-24T03:01:04.507Z And the poor sightless eyes were healed, but not the heart. The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z The sightless eyes were turned toward him, in the vain effort to see. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z The grandmother shook her head, and wiped a tear from her sightless eyes. The Joyous Story of Toto 2011-02-16T03:00:35.520Z The Abyssinian cathedral rang alone to the excruciating jar of most unmitigated discord; and amid howling and screaming, each sightless orb was rolled in the socket, and every mutilated limb convulsed with disgusting vehemence. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The brass Buddha, its yellow face with the sightless eyes of meditation staring up in oblivious quietude to the skies, was lying all alone just within the temple gate. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z And the tones of the voice seemed familiar to Baron Ivo, and he paused and looked, and saw the upturned sightless face with the new peace on it, and recognized his wronged kinsman. The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z He was a burly man with a thick beard, iron-gray, and his sightless eyes were hidden behind solemn and imposing steel-rimmed spectacles. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z He sat up, with clammy, ghastly brow, and glared with sightless eyes, his arms groping. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z During her lifetime, when, though sightless, he was always so happy in his work, he went so far as to aver that he would be miserable were he to recover his eyesight. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z The poor sightless mendicant is deserted by his dog near the edge of a precipice, and has nothing to grope his way with but his staff. A Sketch of the Life and Labors of George Whitefield 2010-12-24T03:00:34.583Z Bruno's sightless eyes had indeed opened on a vision of peace beside which all earthly light is dark. The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z The old man lifted both fists like a dauntless Samson, and fixed me with his sightless eyes. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z Carrados’s sightless faculties seemed indeed to keep him just a move ahead as the game progressed. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z Joe gripped the old man's hand again, and looked into his sightless eyes. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z He did not attempt to excuse himself; and the sightless eyes that gazed at her did not accuse. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z She had the sightless eyes, telling me no lies, knocking me out with those American thighs. The Connecticut-Country-Club Crackup 2010-09-25T02:00:00Z Noiselessly, while the ugly face that had been mutilated by a blasting charge gazed straight and sightlessly at him, Spurrier opened the table drawer and took from it a heavy calibered automatic pistol. The Law of Hemlock Mountain Carrados’s sightless eyes had the one quality of concealing emotion supremely. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z The mutilated wretch fixed his glassy and almost sightless eyes on the face of the king, and said, speaking at long intervals, and as distinctly as his little remaining strength would permit. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 For a moment I thought she was blind; but her sharp glances clearly came from no sightless eyes. The Spy in Black Under their heavy lids his sightless eyeballs, whitely opaque and lusterless, turned mutely toward the sound of the horse hoofs. The Valiants of Virginia Her sightless but still wonderfully expressive eyes looked up into his face. Glories of Spain Then she added: ‘But when the sightless sees the unseen, make your peace with Yama.’ Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z Spite of his sightless eyes and mutilated features, the revolting countenance still expressed the most bitter and overwhelming despair. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 Steadying himself he pulled the trigger and Joseph, throwing up his arms, fell and lay staring up, unwinking and sightless, on the pallid dawn. Our Admirable Betty A Romance Mrs. Mallory's sightless eyes turned towards her husband, and her voice spoke the affection they could not express. A Traitor's Wooing Was Nerissa still lingering here, or, as she had said, had her sightless eyes opened to the world beyond? Glories of Spain Do not mock the poor sightless gentleman,” answered Madame Dompierre, in doubtful sympathy. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z But the only answer made to this address was by the Schoolmaster suddenly drooping his head, while from the sightless eyes rolled a tear. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 Clasped to her bosom with one hand, sir, a platter in the other and her eyes—O sir, so wide and sightless! Our Admirable Betty A Romance The section and there is a section, the section means that penetration resembles distance, it supplies the drop and it selects no sightless system. Geography and Plays The sightless eyes are closed, the beautiful voice is still. Glories of Spain There was no one, not even the humblest follower, so unimaginative that he did not look up from time to time at the frowning cliff and thousand sightless windows that concealed the unknown. The Unveiling of Lhasa You now understand Tennyson’s meaning when he says,— “‘The lark becomes a sightless song.’ Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands The sun's rays fell directly upon the face of the unfortunate one, and his sightless eyes stared into vacancy. On the Heights A Novel On a closer view we saw that she sat there, staring with her sightless eyes, seeming to threaten even in death. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure As we entered she did not move, but turned her sightless eyes towards us, with the intent, listening look that is so pathetic. Glories of Spain The blind man seemed to check himself an instant in the carrying out of his purpose; he turned his sightless eyes toward her. The Blind Man's Eyes High cheek bones and protruding forehead caused the deep sunken orbital spaces to appear sightless, except for the nervous batting of his eyelids. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter It revealed the outline of a great stone mansion, its myriad windows like black, sightless eyes, its silent bulk telling of long solitude, its tongueless voice whispering: Go away, stranger. Quest of the Golden Ape I hastened to obey, and as I bent over the set, rigid face, a glance into the wide-open but apparently sightless eyes all but unnerved me. The King's Assegai A Matabili Story The roof had fallen in, and the empty apertures, where the windows had been, gaped wide like the staring, sightless sockets of the corpse. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance The blind man lay upon his back, his open, sightless eyes unwinking in the intensity of his thought. The Blind Man's Eyes The body was ripped right open, and in the dead face, its sightless eyeballs upturned to the moon, she recognised that of the faithful old cattle-herd Patolo. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising She sat silent for a few minutes, her eyes gazing sightlessly over the terraced gardens. Lady Cassandra His jaw had fallen, and his eyeballs, strained and sightless, stared blankly up to heaven. The King's Assegai A Matabili Story The artist required no second invitation, and ere the last words died upon his lips, the sightless ball of his left eye swung from its socket. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. The blind man turned himself on his pillows so as to face Eaton more directly; his sightless, motionless eyes told nothing of what was going on in his mind. The Blind Man's Eyes He stared sightlessly into the light with his eyes that were two gnarls of shrunken brown flesh, like knots in a pine board. In the Dark He turned away from the corpse in repulsion and horror, and as he did so the whites of the sightless eyeballs seemed to roll round as if to follow him. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion Warriors loyal to Pryak had died in droves and lay glaring at the sky with sightless eyes. Warrior of the Dawn “A police officer,” he repeated, staring with his sightless eyes, as if, in his eagerness to see, he half hoped his lost sense would return. The Doctor, his Wife, and the Clock She knew it was not necessary to answer him, but merely to move so that he could tell her position; she moved slightly, and his sightless eyes shifted at once to where she stood. The Blind Man's Eyes His sightless eyes stared accusingly at the small cluster of onlookers who surrounded the wreck. The Prophetic Camera As he stood thus sightless, he heard a voice which said,— "Go hence, Sir Bors, for as yet thou art not worthy to be in this place." Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The old man raised his hands and sightless eyes to heaven. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 The glare shone luridly on his sightless eyeballs, and as I noticed his unwinking lids I realized as never before what it was to be blind in the midst of sunshine. The Doctor, his Wife, and the Clock “Where the cold corpse rests, Where the sightless moles Burrow and yet cannot make it afraid, Rout but cannot wake it again, There shall the heads of the sons of men Be laid, laid!” Songs of the Army of the Night Her sightless eyes were wet; she was trembling terribly. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure What is my inconvenience compared with the affliction of being sightless from birth. On the right of the British line In the flickering light his eyes were glazed, two sightless orbs. Second Variety It was no warm, conscious, breathing woman whom he had found—it was a rigid image of death, as stiff, as sightless, as inanimate as the corpse that he had left behind. A Life Sentence A Novel And ten feet away, with his sightless eyes staring up at the blue sky, his shirt still smouldering from a powder burn above his heart, lay Matlock, still clutching the Mauser in his stiffening hand. The Song of the Wolf Men are poor, sightless creatures; animals see spirits where we are blind as bats.” Prisoners of Conscience Dalton, lingering, found himself watched only by the millennially sightless eyes of the man who lay in state in an airless glass tomb. The Record of Currupira That about half the sightless population live in rural districts. Elizabeth Gilbert and Her Work for the Blind But I doubt whether I could put on canvas that grand, mournful, blind face, turned eagerly towards the stage, while tears ran swiftly from his sightless eyes. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part It would be passing sweet to have that helpless, sightless thing listen unseeingly to his maltreatment of the woman. The Song of the Wolf He looked upon the pallid face and staring, sightless eyes, and the red pool in which the body weltered. In the Brooding Wild As it swung on the new course, sunlight glanced in through the open port and into Rick's open, sightless eyes. The Scarlet Lake Mystery Next to the benefit of real Christian principles must be placed that of enabling the sightless to earn their own living; but where this is impossible pensions should be given. Elizabeth Gilbert and Her Work for the Blind The Astronomer interrupted the voluble story, looking up from a magazine he had been sightlessly rummaging through. Youth His eyes traveled over me, as though they had been sightless, and challenged Paul's. A Monk of Cruta Since then she had been dumb, sightless also, existing, if at all, unconsciously, her life-springs nourished by death. Mary Magdalen Whenever there were sounds of wheels, Ditte would fly to the window, and Granny would open wide her sightless eyes. Ditte: Girl Alive! That about half the sightless population live in rural districts. 4th. Elizabeth Gilbert and Her Work for the Blind Pity, radiating to the utmost corners of the world by the “sightless couriers of the air,” “Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye That tears shall drown the wind.” The Evidence in the Case A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia Darkened bungalows looked like sightless monsters dead to the world, and the silent lanes were alive alone with fireflies scintillating like myriad stars in a firmament of leaves. Banked Fires "Gun," he whispered, reaching out in Bryce's direction, his eyes going sightless. The Man Who Staked the Stars There she would sit fumbling and turning her sightless eyes towards every sound without discovering what it could be. Ditte: Girl Alive! He wore darkened spectacles, which covered the sightless eyes. Elizabeth Gilbert and Her Work for the Blind The blow did not fell him to the ground—he stood upright with his gun clinched in one hand, his sightless eyes bulged out of his head, and he staggering about bereft of reason. Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry For in the sightless epic which racks the nations of Europe, every type of experience abounds: great exploits and great crimes, sublime acts of devotion and sordid interests, heroes and grotesques. The Forerunners Ah! let me wander through the land like Homer, sightless, homeless; let me beg my bread from door to door, and I will sing the ode, the ode to Amyntas.'... Orientations The second instance, is of those who are born blind, and continue sightless through life. On the Nature of Thought or, The act of thinking and its connexion with a perspicuous sentence Not until night fell, and the cloud-masked moon disappeared behind the western bluffs, were small blankets pinned into place across the windows, and the peering shock head made sightless. The Plow-Woman Come to my woman’s breasts, And take my milk for gall, you murthering ministers, Wherever in your sightless substances You wait on nature’s mischief. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature Her hair, white as snow, was gathered back from her forehead, under a spreading plain white cap; and her sightless eyes, wide open, stared forward with a startling and somewhat sinister expression. Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. "There is still time, though one has escaped me," said the Dark Master, looking up suddenly at his sightless harper, who seemed to fall atrembling beneath the look. Nuala O'Malley Gwen, entering unheard, was glad she could dry her eyes undetected by those sightless ones that she knew showed nothing to the singer—nothing but a black void. When Ghost Meets Ghost Still, my first love among dogs had been a noble old hound, who, though sightless from age, would follow a rabbit better than any young dog was capable of doing. Happy Days for Boys and Girls It was a miserable little lamb, newly born, its long, soft legs tied together, its almost sightless, pale eyes half-started from its sockets. Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion As if beckoned by those who had gone before, I half-floated between the titanic snowdrifts, quivering and afraid, into the sightless vortex of the unimaginable. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 And at that, the waiting crows settled down upon the bodies of the outlying dingoes; so that their dead, sightless eyes were made doubly sightless in a moment. Finn The Wolfhound She was in for a deadly wakeful night, a night of growing fever, with those sightless eyes expelling every other image from her brain. When Ghost Meets Ghost The mouth gaped flabbily open; above it was the suction cup that formed a snout; and above that, a row of staring, sightless eyes. Astounding Stories, May, 1931 The latter turned his sightless eyes on the rosy face that bent above him; the serene, white-bearded face was suddenly beautiful with its welcoming smile. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story There was a great figure in white, a bandage about its eyes, leaning negligently on a long, two-edged sword, its calm, sightless face turned toward the woman in black. The Monk of Hambleton Like a fleet manned by sightless sailors the line of boats blundered on through the blackness. The Pathless Trail He could never have guessed, from anything in their seeming, that the long perspective of gazing orbs, vanishing into nothingness, were not more sightless than their originals. When Ghost Meets Ghost The prospector was still there, his rigid figure wrapped in a blanket, and his wide-open eyes staring sightlessly at the malignant green moon in the sky above. Astounding Stories, May, 1931 The captain drew his hand across his sightless eyes. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story Ana, her face swollen with weeping, clasping her sightless babe to her bosom, had emerged and faced the captain. Carmen Ariza Wide-open yet sightless orbs whereof the cataracts blackened the view of all Life’s perils, as they 19 had of the imminent river. Orphans of the Storm His lips were drawn back, and his hairy cheeks and sightless eyes flashed before her the image of a dehumanized death mask. Claire The Blind Love of a Blind Hero, By a Blind Author The Rabbi nearest us has a specially withered face, and eyes that have become sightless with age. Evangelists of Art Picture-Sermons for Children A tall figure lay there with its sightless eyes staring into the sun. Death Points a Finger The sightless babe waved its tiny hands in mute helplessness, while Doña Maria held it closely to her bosom. Carmen Ariza What were the creeping things she sensed, though sightless? Orphans of the Storm Arlok, sightless, and with his tentacle crippled, still had enough power in that mighty metallic body of his to tear a hundred Earth men to pieces. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 But since Yaroslav is dead we are punished for our sins, and sit here in sightless solitude. The Russian Garland being Russian Folk Tales The shock, in some form, had come, and he wondered about it while, threading his way among loungers as vague as himself, he dropped his eyes sightlessly on the rubbish in shops. The Wings of the Dove, Volume II Then she had darted back to the forest fringe, found Sancho, and turned his sightless, blank face toward the blaze so that he might feel the warmth and guess the cause. The Pirate Woman Below, staring from sightless eyes, was the face of the man who had once been sheriff of Cocos County. Two Thousand Miles Below The dreary despair in his eyes, sightless as they met mine, chilled me with a coldness that I felt in the marrow of my being. There is a Reaper ... And to me there was nothing inspiring but only something terrible here, an appalling force turned loose, sightless and unguided. The Harbor He was back, flatly enough, but back to possibilities and prospects, and the ground he now somewhat sightlessly covered was the act of renewed possession. The Wings of the Dove, Volume II Brainless, devoid of intelligence, sightless, because even the sense had not become differentiated in them, yet by some infernal instinct the Earth Giants had become aware that this was their feasting ground. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 But his fury waned, he fell back as in a stupor, and lay silent, little twitches passing over his sightless face. Dreamers of the Ghetto Love was in this place, overshadowing her; her sightless eyes were wide, waiting upon it; and it came. Love and Lucy Its white eyes glared sightlessly, but its tongue stuck forth for several feet. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 His voice, cursing and high-pitched, as he fought the straps that now were restraining his sightless body. Second Sight Strange monsters of the deeps: sightless, or with eyes like phosphorescent torches. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 Katy tried to arouse her mistress' interest, but it was useless—the girl never moved from her position, sitting pale and white in the great arm-chair, with her sightless eyes turned toward the door. Pretty Madcap Dorothy Or, How She Won a Lover And Hermod knew it to be the form of Hoder of the sightless eyes, brother to Balder and to him. Told by the Northmen: Stories from the Eddas and Sagas The woman lifted the lace veil from the tiny face and showed him the sightless eyes. Olive in Italy The blank, sightless eyes, the haggard cheeks, the thin wasted lips, the protruding and jagged teeth, all created an impression shocking beyond belief. The Film of Fear Once only he permitted his sightless glance to pass in Jake’s direction, and that was at the linking of the foreman’s name with Tresler’s suspicions. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana "I must decline," he said again, for he felt nervous with those sightless eyes turned eagerly in his direction. Pretty Madcap Dorothy Or, How She Won a Lover The old man's sightless eyes stared up at the silken roof. Loot of the Void She understands this awful possibility after coming to Union with Him from this earth, because then she learns the immense difficulties of maintaining this sightless Union. The Prodigal Returns His great terror was not of death, but that he should be forever sightless. Murder Point A Tale of Keewatin The frowning brows drew closer over the sightless eyes, which were focussed upon the cowpuncher with a concentration more overpowering than if their vision had been unimpaired. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana She was leaning forward, her sightless eyes turned in his direction, with a world of anguish in them that would have melted a heart of stone. Pretty Madcap Dorothy Or, How She Won a Lover He was not only sightless: he became utterly deaf. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges The body lay almost at his feet; the head had been wedged in the sand so that its sightless face was turned toward him in the dreadful, lidless staring gaze of sudden death. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main There was a smile on his lips and a strange radiance in his sightless eyes, and I wished that I, too, might see what he had seen. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war He watched the face before him, the red, sightless eyes. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana She rose quietly at length and made her way to the window, great tears rising to her sightless eyes. Pretty Madcap Dorothy Or, How She Won a Lover The things were mainly sightless and of indescribable shape. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 Grim, sardonic, and cynical to the last, she died quietly, gladly closing her eyes which had so long been sightless. The First Violin A Novel At her word Behold, that sightless King arose, and saw, And rendered thanks to God. Legends of the Saxon Saints He had a strong, well-moulded, pale face, the sightless eyes of which held the attention. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana Then she gave a smothered cry; the pallid face of Erös Béla was staring sightlessly up at the moon. A Bride of the Plains Clasping his numbed and swollen hands together, he turned his face and almost sightless eyes to heaven. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life “Near sightless,” she replied, with a bitter little laugh. The First Violin A Novel There was blood on the head and the sightless eyes stared up to the gray sky. Louisiana Lou A Western Story The blind man turned toward the window and instinctively focussed the younger man, and somehow Tresler shivered as with a cold draught when the sightless eyes fixed themselves upon him. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana For when, after a year or two, their little son was born, his blue eyes were sightless and all the colored wonders of the world were secrets which he could never know. The Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts How could she ever answer those blind eyes if they questioned her with their calm, sightless stare? Sunlight Patch The wife-and-mother was dwarfed and black-wigged, the daughters were squat, with tallow-coloured round faces, vaguely suggestive of Caucasian peasants, while the sightless eye of the elder lent a final touch of ugliness. Ghetto Comedies The child looked at her protector’s sightless eye, then turned away and sidled over to McWha with one hand coaxingly outstretched. The Backwoodsmen It was evident that Jake’s conscience blinded him to the fact of the other’s sightless gaze. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana Once or twice the convulsions of his neck threw his enemies off, and the bleeding, sightless head reëmerged to view. In the Morning of Time As the audience saw the sightless eyes turned towards them, they were affected to tears. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden But for the child, the sightless Boy, It is the triumph of his joy! Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803 Raby’s sightless eyes seemed to turn involuntarily to the window where Margaret sat, her pale face bending still lower over her work. Wee Wifie The man’s teeth were clenched, rage and pain distorted his face, rendering his sightless stare a hideous thing. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana In imagination he saw himself lying on the white, hot sands with open mouth, protruding tongue, black face and sightless eyes. With Hoops of Steel Though nurst by these, in vain thy muse appears To breathe her ardours in our souls; In vain to sightless eyes, and deaden'd ears, Thy lightning gleams, and thunder rolls! Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance The shingled old house offered blank windows to the road, like so many sightless eyes. The Campfire Girls of Roselawn Or, a Strange Message from the Air He turned his sightless eyes toward the door as he heard the sound of footsteps. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others Jake was watching that strong sightless face, gazing into it with a look of bitter hatred and sinister intentness. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana The body is laid on its right side, its sightless eyes turned to Mecca. In the Tail of the Peacock But now he lay there cold and lifeless, with his heart's blood staining the green turf, and his sightless eyes dull and glazed. The New Tenant Is our father Odin sightless That bade him share the board? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 30, 1914 They are inhabited by fish and crawfish, sightless and perfectly white. The Mines and its Wonders He acknowledged Diane’s introduction, forgetful, for the moment, of the man’s sightless eyes. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana The sightless Milton, with his hair Around his placid temples curled; And Shakespeare at his side,—a freight, If clay could think and mind were weight, For him who bore the world! Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature She turned her brown, sightless eyes toward the door, and asked in a low voice— "Who is it?" Macaria It is an old story that love is sightless, but that is the love which romps among the roses and is blinded by their thorns. Apologia Diffidentis She spoke; but Hoder answer'd her and said:— "Mother, a dreadful way is this thou show'st; No journey for a sightless God to go!" Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold And Tresler realized now the wonderful power of brain behind the sightless eyes of the rancher. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana Your cheeks shall become ghastly, your complexion livid, and your brilliant eyes shall become sightless orbs—for the curse of blindness shall be added to your other miseries. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston Mrs. Aubrey had finished her knitting, and sat with her hands folded in her lap, the meek face more than usually serene, the sightless eyes directed toward her visitor. Macaria Tell me," cried M. Vulfran, turning his sightless eyes towards Perrine, who was trembling from head to foot, "why this little girl did not say who she was? Nobody's Girl (En Famille) Anything, however, was better than the dull sightless stares with which the news that their work was over had been received. Anthony Lyveden A closed book held up against a sightless face. The World I Live In The blind men at sound of the cart had drawn up by the side of the road, and now they leaned upon their staffs and turned their sightless faces toward their unseen benefactress. Christmas Light It is the vision, the vision, that makes the life; that vision which you, my child, with your sightless eyes, have more clearly than almost any one I have known. Rosin the Beau "Yes, sir; I know it is very sad," said little Perrine, lifting her beautiful eyes to the sightless eyes of her grandfather. Nobody's Girl (En Famille) In spite of all his moral energy, the author could not listen untroubled to the pathetic air of the sightless Hercules of the Hebrews, in which he gave utterance to his immense grief. Sketch of Handel and Beethoven Two Lectures, Delivered in the Lecture Hall of the Wimbledon Village Club, on Monday Evening, Dec. 14, 1863; and Monday Evening, Jan. 11, 1864 Has any psychologist explored the mind of the sightless and been able to say, "There is no sensation here"? The World I Live In Naomi obediently opened her brown eyes and stared, sightless as ever, into her father's face. Christmas Light A crow, withdrawing his beak from the sightless eye-holes of one of the skulls, soars upward, black and demon-like, uttering a weird, raucous croak. The Sign of the Spider A sprawled out dead man lay on the floor, his dark face twisted up, his sightless eyes staring at the ceiling, his temple crushed as with a hammer. A Scientist Rises As he moved about upon his hands and knees the ends of the dry twigs, stiff and merciless as so many wires, would jag his bleeding and sightless eyeballs. Doctor Jones' Picnic Since the mind of the sightless is essentially the same as that of the seeing in that it admits of no lack, it must supply some sort of equivalent for missing physical sensations. The World I Live In Even their guide, who tapped the ground as he walked, was sightless, "the blind leading the blind." Christmas Light The woman appealed to the Queen with her eyes streaming, but Katharine stood silent and like a statue with sightless eyes. The Fifth Queen Crowned The girl was sitting on the bed, silent, intent, following Lansing with her sightless eyes. A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories His large dark eyes lay under the fringe of his lids, full of shadows; eyes as lustrous as purple amethysts, and, alas! as sightless. Fairy Book A sparkling lizard moved about in the skull, gliding in and out through the sightless holes. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen One day I was walking up the Lounge, along the strip sacred to the sightless, when bump I went against someone who was stooping over while questioning another student. Through St. Dunstan's to Light I tried to dismiss the apparently sightless girl from my mind, but somehow the affair obsessed me. The Stretton Street Affair I am not so sightless as all that. Jonah and Co. The scene had eaten into Jamie's mind alongside of that other when he had first watched a man die, livid with pain, his eyes glazed and sightless. The Hero And see, something was moving in the sunshine, in the sightless cavernous eyes! Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen The Bungalow turned out two men who had no superiors on the river either sighted or sightless. Through St. Dunstan's to Light Her eyes wide open, fixed, and sightless, told their tale. The Ghost Girl IN a tomb of Argolis, Under an arch of great stones, Where my eyes were sightless, groping, I touched this figment of clay. Spectra A Book of Poetic Experiments In his youth he loved the night; in his old age he loves the sunlight of early morning as it glimmers on his sightless eyes. Stories of Authors, British and American The two stood, not breathing, sightless eyes fixed on nothing. It Could Be Anything Of the man who was born blind or who became sightless early in life I do not profess to know anything. Through St. Dunstan's to Light She saw, with terrible distinctness, the severed heads of men and women borne high on iron pikes, and one of these blood-streaked, livid faces was that of James Mottram—the wide-open, sightless eyes, his eyes.... Studies in love and in terror The dead worlds are hidden in the lap of Night, sightless, forlorn wanderers. The Masque of the Elements Myra sat back in the carriage, and furtively wiped away a tear from her poor sightless eyes. The Mystery of the Green Ray His sightless eyes were turned toward the passing throng, and his head was slightly bent in an expectant attitude. The Unknown Wrestler The men made sightless in the war were in most cases confronted with grave difficulties. Through St. Dunstan's to Light "It is I who am selfish, Mercy," she said, and kissed the sightless orbs. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time One of those great blue eyes was sightless. Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls or, War on the White Slave Trade Some suffocated, some blinded, and millions probably mad and sightless, stumbling over the bodies of the dead to cut each other’s throats in the frenzy of sudden imbecility.” The Mystery of the Green Ray It was so with sightless Milton, and though I do not class myself with him, nevertheless, it has been true in my case. The Unknown Wrestler On one of these nights I, with two Canadian chums, sightless like myself, had just entered the Bungalow when the maroons began to explode and the whistles to shriek. Through St. Dunstan's to Light Her eyes were fixed on the child, yet she saw nothing; the sightless orbs were bleached. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time But to be very conservative, let us cut the figures in two, and we have still one hundred thousand sightless persons, blind from babyhood, in Europe alone. Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls or, War on the White Slave Trade And while they talked to him and bragged about what a nice regular pile he had made, he would stand with wagging tail, his sightless eyes raised to their faces as if he saw. Frank of Freedom Hill As a snake lies coiled And hisses, breathing, so his panting breath Hissed rage and hatred round him, while he lay, Chin uppermost, arm-pillowed, with fierce eyes Roving the wood, and seeing sightlessly. Indian Poetry Containing "The Indian Song of Songs," from the Sanskrit of the Gîta Govinda of Jayadeva, Two books from "The Iliad Of India" (Mahábhárata), "Proverbial Wisdom" from the Shlokas of the Hitopadesa, and other Oriental Poems. I was in an irritated mood; the sightless always are under such circumstances. Through St. Dunstan's to Light Rays of sunlight struck full upon the sightless eyes, and kissed its gray face until the tears sparkled into diamonds and the old building was beset with glory. The Opened Shutters Try as he would, he failed to banish from his mind the staring, sightless eyes and grey, famished face…. The Long Trick It was a good combination, the man with the damaged heart and the dog with the sightless eyes. Frank of Freedom Hill And the sightless eyes, Their last work done, Stare up at the sun. Leslie Ross: or, Fond of a Lark One of the annoying things to a sightless person is to have some sighted friend sit by him at a play, describing costumes and scenery. Through St. Dunstan's to Light The houses which bordered one side of the street were closed and shuttered, and their blank windows seemed like sightless yet imploring eyes gazing towards the deserted palace gardens. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg The woman turned her head quickly and held out her hand, as a smile, soft and gentle, rippled over her face, and almost overcame the fixed stare in the sightless eyes. Colonial Born A tale of the Queensland bush The sun was setting, and its farewell glow streaming through the window fell upon his disfigured face and sightless eyes. That Lass O' Lowrie's 1877 Yet still, when any difficult question arose, the people trusted to their sightless benefactor to tell them what to do. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality It is to these places that the sightless Colonials go. Through St. Dunstan's to Light The hero of this lurid tale is a newspaper man, and he edits the Sunday edition of the New York “Eclipse,” and delights in publishing “stories” about deformed and sightless infants. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays The blind woman stood motionless, with closely compressed lips and eyes that stared in their sightless fixity. Colonial Born A tale of the Queensland bush An oculist lived on the first floor, and he had often seen sightless persons feeling their way around. The Goose Man If Love is sometimes blind, he is keen-sighted for the sightless Arago, who boasts of having loved and been loved by the most beautiful women of France. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 And here I should like to record the fact that no one can teach the blind quite as well as the other fellow who is also sightless. Through St. Dunstan's to Light He felt it for a moment, and then held it close to his nearly sightless eyes. A Voyage with Captain Dynamite The true personality of a ship resides in no prefiguring lump of wood with a sightless smile to which all seas come alike and all weathers. From a Cornish Window A New Edition He remembered Jimmy lying across the road near Dickebush staring up at him with sightless eyes. Mufti Malcolm, looking at the sightless eyes, felt his spine go creepy. The Book of All-Power This last expression is borrowed from Sir Arthur, who always speaks of his sightless boys as: "The boys whose eyesight is not quite as good as it once was." Through St. Dunstan's to Light And more, it brought a smile to one's soul to see the joy of victory flashing in the features of the upturned face—the triumph of the man over the pitifulness of his sightless eyes. Labrador Days Tales of the Sea Toilers Here in this leafy place Quiet he lies; Cold, with his sightless face Turned to the skies; ’Tis but another dead: All you can say is said. The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship But Mayo, staring sightlessly in the black darkness of the little stateroom, his hearing keen, knew that voice. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 "I'll come with thee, but may thy flesh wither on thy bones, thy hands be palsied and thine eyes become sightless if thou hast a thought of betraying thy Cæsar." "Unto Caesar" This convinced His Majesty that, though blind, the men could "carry on" in what seemed to him an incredibly difficult occupation for the sightless. Through St. Dunstan's to Light His eyes had grown fixed and staring, and looked sightlessly at her, and his face shone ghastly pale in the dim light of the solitary shaded lamp. The World Peril of 1910 Pray, do not include me in the catalogue of such sightless individuals. Fairy Fingers A Novel The brilliance that flowed from it burnt into the eyes of the giant, so that he was ‘blinded by excess of light,’ and sank sightless on the ground. The Red Romance Book And her head fell back against Dea Flavia's arm; her eyes, now veiled by the film of death gazed, sightless, up at the dome of blue. "Unto Caesar" At times, separation from the genial atmosphere of this paradise of the sightless, from contact with the dominating, kindly presence of Sir Arthur Pearson and his noble assistants, weighs heavily upon my spirits. Through St. Dunstan's to Light Mrs. Radbourne was not asleep, though the lids drooped over the poor sightless eyes. The House of Toys They hoped as he grew older he might yet receive his eyesight, although both eyes were white and sightless. Short Sketches from Oldest America Frederik, to whom the last part of the doctor's tirade had passed unheard, stood gazing sightlessly at the ground before him. The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play Goddard's sightless eyes were turned for an instant in her direction. The Lost Despatch And then his worn gaze fell on the97 dead man who lay in the grass staring skyward through his broken eyeglasses with pleasant, sightless eyes. Special Messenger His eyes, which already were almost sightless, turned their glassy pupils upon his visitor; his parched hand grasped �variste's and pressed it with unexpected vigour. The Gods are Athirst Discolored was the brow, Yet proud the look; the dimmed and sightless eyes Turned up.... La Chanson de Roland : Translated from the Seventh Edition of Léon Gautier She was at his side in an instant, staring into the sightless face with her great, brown, pitying eyes. At the Little Brown House But to Richard, walking the snorting and impatient horses slowly up and down the woodland drive in the blear and sightless fog, life appeared quite other than an entrancing pastime. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Then her eyes became sightless with tears, she stooped as if to look at his writing, and quickly kissed his fingers that held the pen, there in the midst of the crowded, vulgar Consulate. The Lost Girl Then he stood up and gazed down from behind his mask upon the lifeless face that gazed sightlessly up at him. The Heart of Unaga But for having muffled up their faces, more than one of the party would leave that spot sightless, if not smothered outright. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Never had the sightless old horse had such a fright! The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills I grieve for others more than for ourselves,” and she turned her sightless orbs towards May. Won from the Waves The place was as openly innocent as a street, with a street's sightless and irresponsible gaze for what occurred in it. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story And the old, sightless moose gazed out in its silent, never-ceasing vigil. The Heart of Unaga And flashing kingfishers that flew In sightless beauty, and the few Shadows the passing wild-beast threw. Look! We Have Come Through! The roan stood trembling with the half turned, inquisitive muzzle of the sightless horse—a paralysis of fear all over his face. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills The sweet expression of her sightless countenance, and her gentle voice, won all hearts. Won from the Waves The white eyeballs glared sightlessly upward: he was looking into the other world. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War The sightless sockets of the old moose stared wide-eyed down the river. The Heart of Unaga “Oh, may Heaven protect them!” exclaimed the blind lady, turning her sightless eyes in the direction of the ship. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean No steps advanced,—the sudden pause Attention quickly drew, Rolled sightless orbs to learn the cause, But, hark!—the steps renew. Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan From that day when he stooped over Clancy, holding Helen Armstrong’s photograph before his face, and saw his eyes film over in sightless gaze, the sure forerunner of death, he has ever believed him dead. The Death Shot A Story Retold A disregard of ethics gave Copenhagen to Lord Nelson, who insisted on looking at Admiral Parker’s signal to withdraw from action with his sightless eye, which could not see it. History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance There was evidently some picture of memory’s bringing before her sightless eyes, and her voice itself had a lower and softer tone as she spoke of the dead sister. The Well in the Desert An Old Legend of the House of Arundel Alas! she never had beheld it; but ere the light had beamed on the sightless azure of her eyes. Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel I can see him quickly turning his sightless eyes in the direction of the Savior. And Judas Iscariot Together with other evangelistic addresses And when the crucified Jesus went up that Olivet day, before the astonished eyes of the disciples, into the sightless blue, on the cloud, He was received in the upper world by the Father. Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation She stood for a moment staring balefully at the stone knight above the fireplace of the hall, who still raised his sightless face, and brandished his blunt sword, with that stupid appearance of defying everything. Sacrifice Falling upon her knees, she prays the Holy Virgin to take her eyes, and place them in the sightless sockets of the young heir, her fragile but beloved charge. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Alice lifted her downcast, blushing face, while the tears rolled gently from her beautiful, sightless eyes. Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel Perhaps the optimistic words of Phœbe rang in the ears of the big doctor as he bent over Mother Bab's sightless eyes and began the tedious operation. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' Drift then, for the sightless birds And the fish in shadow-waved herds To approach you. Bay A Book of Poems The half-blind thresher could see the outline of the open door against the sunlight, and his steps and voice guided his sightless fellow-worker. Home Life in Colonial Days It is worthy of note that in blessing the sightless by the exercize of His healing power, Jesus usually ministered by some physical contact in addition to uttering the authoritative words of command or assurance. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern She would raise her sightless eyes to Heaven, following the upward strain with feelings of the most intense devotion. Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel His sightless eyeballs in frenzy roll, and the braves, both old and young, carried away now by his pathos and now by his rage, shout in chorus their ka-ri-ra, and spring into their saddles. Life of Schamyl And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia Over every form, and threat, and punishment, and dim sightless incarceration, brooded a killing sense of eternity and infinity. The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III It is a mistake to tell the sightless their loss is insurmountable or inconsequential. Five Lectures on Blindness Jesus paused not to heed this call of the blind, and the two sightless men followed Him, even entering the house after Him. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Though no beam of pleasure irradiated her sightless eyes, her bright and heightening color, the eager yet tremulous tones of her voice assured him of a joyous welcome. Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel A young woman who was blind stood beside me, splashing water from a hand basin upon her reddened, sightless eyelids, and praying desperately. Possessed Suddenly there came on his sightless face a slight change. Good Old Anna The hand of the sightless worker is steadier, and his courage greater, because of the years of struggle and constant effort of which his sighted competitors can form no conception. Five Lectures on Blindness He took the sightless one by the hand, led him outside the town, applied saliva to his eyes, laid hands upon him in a ministration, and asked him if he could see. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern And, beholding the pale, worn, but still graceful woman, who, with her sightless eyes cast down, clung to her sole stay—her devoted child—Mrs. Gwynne seemed deeply moved. Olive A Novel Stray prospectors swore they had seen it, just at dusk, and its sightless, staring eyes were too terrible ever to forget. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance “Remember that you are to draw on me if any money is required on her behalf,” cried out Major Guthrie, fixing his sightless eyes on the place where he supposed the other man to be. Good Old Anna The sightless confront a situation, not a theory. Five Lectures on Blindness Jesus and His disciples saw the sightless one upon the street. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern |
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