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Even now he was strong; he stooped a little, but he held his head erect, and the well-formed, prominent features of his weather-beaten face showed forth a tremendous force of some sort; even at that distance the brightness of his eyes was visible under bushy brows, grey as his hair. His clothes were of the most ordinary sort, old and faded.
He hung his head till his chin rested upon his chest, his eyes literally flashed, and he gazed up through his bushy brows at the young courtier who had just joined them, while for answer to his request he slowly finished sheathing his rapier and then took his heavy gown from where he had thrown it upon a chair, and held it out to Denis. "Help me," he said. "I am growing old and stiff."
With wide eyes and calm brows, he yet had the quick glance which betrays the habit of appealing to an audience.... In his dress he had something of the negligence which goes with extreme vivacity and with a constant interest in things outside oneself; but it was invariably that of his rank.
"If they can't do any better there than they've done so far on this trip, we needn't worry much, I guess." "Well, do you see what they were up to, now, Dolly?" Dolly wrinkled her brows. "I guess so," she said. "They meant to come aboard the train at Canton and try to get hold of you and Zara. But I don't see why "
Symmetrical features, blue eyes of great vivacity, and a profusion of bright curling hair, were combined with a person not much above middle height; but perfectly well proportioned. Owing to a natural peculiarity of his head, the hair fell backward from the temples, and he had acquired the habit of pushing it from his brows.
Lord Father, come at last;" then composing himself, doffed his cap and held the stirrup, then bent a knee for his father's blessing. "You told me, Lord Earl, the mischievous, murderous fellow was in safe hold," said the lady, bending her dark brows. "While the maid was in peril," hastily answered Salisbury. "Pardon me, madam, my Countess will attend you."
A little man, with glistening eyes and continually moving brows, with only his underclothes and stockings on, came up with quick, soft steps, looked at the convict and then at Nekhludoff, and burst into loud laughter. This was a madman who was being kept in the police hospital. "They wish to frighten me, but no, they won't succeed," he said.
And then, says I, he is always knitting his brows; and if one speaks to him, he does not hear; and then he sits up counselling so, of a night, with the other Signors there they are, till long past midnight, discoursing together! Aye, but says Ludovico, you don't know what they are counselling about. No, said I, but I can guess it is about my young lady.
In the way Colin's face turned after her as she came and went; in his restlessness when she was not there; in the peace, the sudden smoothing of his vexed brows, when having gone she came back again. Supposing it were true that they He couldn't bear it to be true; his mind struggled against the truth of it, but if it were true he didn't blame them.
What the light showed her was a slim form in a white dressing-gown, that fell loosely about it; a rounded arm up-stretched; a head, still crowned with its jessamine wreath, from which the bright hair fell heavily over shoulders and bosom; eyes, under frowning brows, flashing a proud challenge at what they saw; two lips, 'indifferent red' just open to let the quick breath come through all thrown into the wildest chiaroscuro by the wavering candle flame.
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