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"I'm only a blessed draper's assistant." It was going to be a beautiful day, and the hedges and trees and the open country were all glorious to his town-tired eyes. But it was a little different from the elation of his start. "Look at the gentleman wizzer bicitle," said a nursemaid on the path to a personage in a perambulator. That healed him a little.
As she fell asleep the thought of him hovered and drifted on her heart softly, as darkness rests on tired eyes. She awoke to the sun, glad-hearted and made newly buoyant by one of those soundless black sleeping-nights that come only to the town-tired when they have first fled. She ran to the glass to know if the restoration she felt might also be seen.
He has alternately "serious eyes," "cross eyes," "quiet, shrewd eyes," "coldly just, bright eyes," "steady eyes," "calm eyes," "fiery eyes," "town-tired eyes," which is quite a novelty in the list, and "eyes of burning choler," to say nothing of eyes that "burn like fire," while he "grows pale as ashes," which must have given him the effect of a conflagration, especially as he stands once "all beflamed with sunset."
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