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Do you still think it a happy release?" Val's shrewd eyes narrowed to grey pin-points between their dark lashes. "Fleur wouldn't have suited him a bit. She's not bred right." "Poor little Fleur!" sighed Holly. Ah! it was strange this marriage. The young man, Mont, had caught her on the rebound, of course, in the reckless mood of one whose ship has just gone down.
He now directed the two pin-points of light to the new visitor, stared at him with almost cruel severity, and yet with a curiously inward look, frowning and lifting his long pursed lips, till the upper lip was pressed against the bottom of his beaked nose. "Are you going to allow me to paint you?" he said. "That's what I'm after. I should like to do a head and bust of you.
It made two marks like pin-points. The juggler started back. "I am a dead man," he said. 'Those about him would have killed the cobra, but he prevented them. "Let the creature live," he said. "It may be of service to others of my trade. To me it can be of no other use. Nothing can save me." 'His friends and the jugglers, his fellows, gathered round him and placed him in a chair.
Then Freydis said: "There are pin-points of sweat upon the back of your hands, gray Manuel, and so alone do I know that you are badly frightened. Yes, you are rather wonderful, even now." "I am not unduly frightened, but I am naturally upset by what has just happened. Anybody would be.
Curtis Fleming revealed himself as an elderly, gentleman all grown to a point: pointed white nose, eyes that were pin-points of irascible gleam, and a most pointed manner of speech. "Who are you?" he demanded rancidly, as his visitor was ushered in. Average Jones recognized the type. He knew of but one way to deal with it.
To his eyes, which were raised toward her, a biting moisture began to come, and gathered into drops, a number of which flowed down his cheeks, and were shaken in every direction by quiverings of the skin. But at that moment appeared on his lips the smile, which, as people said, was bristling with pin-points. "What is this? Is it exaltation?" He discovered exaltation in himself.
Constellations hanging like great lamps in wonderful, wilderness skies would have wearied her quickly. She loved people, and she liked them all about her. But to-night she felt suddenly very near to the dark, shadowy side of life very far from the stars of light. She glanced up at the pin-points a little wistfully.
The pupils of her eyes were mere pin-points now; she shuddered convulsively, and her skin was dewed with perspiration. Her breath came in agonized gasps. "God! I... am dying... and I cannot tell him!" she breathed.
But La Testolina's eyes were like pin-points, centring all her alarms. "You must come to the Carmelites, Vanna. There is a great to-do. The warden of San Francesco has been to the bishop, and the bishop is with Can Grande at this moment. You must come, indeed, at once subitissimo!"
His blue eyes, glittering through the slits of the drawn-down eyelids, were pin-points of wrath. His hard-bitten stare challenged his enemies. Damn them! let them shoot if they wanted to. He was ready. He, Racey Dawson, would show them a fight that would stack up as well as any of which a hard-fighting territory could boast.
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