It has not established Civic Barbers, empowered to shave all men who reside within its precincts, whether willing or unwilling to submit their chins to those officers, and it does not deny anybody the right of shaving himself.
Mackerel chieftains were slumbering, with their chins upon their breasts.
How many cowards, whose hearts are all as false / As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins / The beards of Hercules and frowning Mars!
And then as they marched in the wedding procession of the Rag Doll and the Broom Handle they stuck their chins in the air and looked around and stuck their chins in the air again.
Then they would fall to staring at the walls again, or at the floor, their chins in their hands.
His face was pale, no ray of sun ever resting on it; several chins reposed upon his breast; his purple robes fell about him in ample folds; the lofty plate of gold adorned his brow.
Before the barber's shops the crowd was thicker than elsewhere; the boys could not possibly shave all the chins presented, or dress all the heads offered.
And, by the way, were there any of the Chins from Burmah who hang missionaries to make the rice grow?
She helped to scud two missionaries among the Chins there, but they were eaten or something.
It was when Godolphin House was at its most appalling stage of unmodified aestheticism--from sage-green portieres to nymphs with exaggerated chins holding bronze lamps aloft--that the Bushman paid one of his periodical visits.
His two or three chins went rolling and disappearing like a ground swell betwixt the opening of a pair of tall starched collars--an unusual embellishment, I should have imagined at sea, where starch is as scarce as newspapers.
Perry was easily led, and yielding to his companion's decisive manner, he followed to the fire and then round to the other side, where the Indian guide and his companion were squatted down with their chins resting upon their chests.
The nation with the painted faces, the blue-chins seemed to vie with one another as to who had been most through the mill.
The blue-chins discussed the thing, amid clouds of tobacco smoke, in the bars, after the show.
The upper lips are shaven but the cheeks andchins are covered with long wavy beards.
We are led to believe that this is not merely the result of caprice on the part of the painter, by the fact that the men with the light yellow skin seem to have more hair on their chests and chins than the others.
And all the Chins we had seen hitherto had been on the other side of the stream.
Some Chins presently came into view up the valley, and I heard some shots.
So soon as I had hammered my story into Winter's thick skull, about fifty men started up the valley to clear the Chins out and get our men down.
These Chins and their guns are very little good except at a sitting shot.
All the rest of the Chins were behind boulders or back round the bend.
You have heard what kind of a yarn the Chins made of it.
Badly as the Chins might covet his head, they had the sense to leave it alone until the darkness came.
They stood as stolidly as the women sat, their hands rigid by their sides, their chins elevated, gasping now and then as Gusta washed their dirty faces with the rag she had wrung out in the icy water.
Two women of the neighborhood sat near her, dull, silent, stupid, their chins on their huge breasts, as if in melancholia.
With the girls, it's their chins and the way they do their hair; but with the men it's more mysterious.
The three Chins are the middle kingdom: their nature is peaceful and their rule just.
On first placing themselves in position, they had chosen a spot where, with their knees resting upon the bottom, they could just hold their chins above water.
His men reached the fort on the sixth; but, in traversing the lake, some of them had their ears, some their noses, and others their chins frozen.
They glue themselves to the fence and force their little faces between the posts, or spike their chins on the top and then watch in solemn deadly earnest the ways of these strange beings whom fate has so kindly sent to amuse them.
Two weird figures in peaked caps, fastened under their chins by tapes, have drifted out silently from somewhere and follow us as the priest leads us round.
The slaves squatted on the ground in a circle, covered with rags, their hands clasped around their feet, their chins resting between their knees.
Some rested their chinsin their hands as if to hear better.
Old Kipps felt staggered for a moment, but he shook his head and chins sagely from side to side.
But the sight of upturned chinsand glasses pulled him together again.
We had a repetition of the same viands as the night before for breakfast, and, as before, the women lay with their chins on their pillows and stared at us.
The females had arranged a row of pillows on their mat, and all lay face downwards, with their chins resting upon them, staring at us with their great brown eyes, and talking and laughing incessantly.
When they had eaten they lay down as before, with their chins on their pillows, and again the row of great brown eyes confronted me.
The Abipones, as I told you before, are destitute of beard, and have perfectly smooth chins like all the other Indians, both of whose parents are Americans.
I do not deny that a kind of down grows on the chins of the Americans, just as in sandy sterile fields, a straggling ear of corn is seen here and there; but even this they pull up by the roots whenever it grows.
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