There was some cheering as Pinchas tossed his dishevelled locks and addressed the gathering, for everybody to whom he had ever spoken knew that he was a wise and learned man and a great singer in Israel.
He sank upon the rude, wooden bench, exhausted, his eyes glittering, his raven hair dishevelled by the wildness of his gestures.
They brought a dishevelled and sleepy doctor, with a strong smell of lovage vodka.
Across the fields, in the direction of the cart, a woman was running, so pale and dishevelled that he did not recognise her at first.
Afanasy Lukitch, hatless, and with dishevelled locks, was running in front of all, waving his arms despairingly.
Presently the door was thrown open and Fannie, with her dark hair standing out all over her head in a dishevelled mass, peered into the hall.
She had such a wild, dishevelled look and her door was locked.
On the open pastures were occasional trees, usually slender bacaba palms, with heads which the winds had dishevelled until they looked like mops.
Among the trees were bastard rubber-trees, and dwarf palmetto; if the latter grew more than a few feet high their tops were torn and dishevelled by the wind.
But now we see none here Whose silvery feet did tread, And with dishevelled hair Adorned this smoother mead.
The murdered lady was also seen walking by moonlight, near the spot where she had been dragged from her horse, wrapped in a blood-stained mantle, overhung with gory and dishevelled locks.
How strange it is, too, that, to enforce this sense of desolation, sad dishevelledweeds cling ever to such antique masonry!
It seems easy to realise what they wrote about the dishevelledgaiety and lawless license of Chioggia in the days of powder, sword-knot, and soprani.
White as the feather of the Rasa, his dishevelled hair floated over the bent shoulder, and stern revenge was graven in the deep furrows of his pallid cheek.
Various triumphant detachments also met the royal cortege en route, the chiefs and victorious warriors careering in succession before the van of the army, with green sprigs of asparagus waving above their dishevelled and newly-dressed locks.
Even at that distance the ship had something of the dishevelled appearance of a virago after a street-fight.
The privateer, her foretop in flames, was dishevelled as a virago after a street fight; while great white clouds puffing out of the frigate's quarter-gallery told that she was afire.
Eris is represented as a woman of florid complexion, with dishevelled hair, and her whole appearance angry and menacing.
Mignon was kneeling with dishevelled and bloody hair at his feet, which she embraced with many tears.
Laertes sprang out, for he never walked: and Wilhelm motioned to return for a minute to his lodgings, to have his hair put in order; for at present it was all dishevelled with riding.
Her black hair hung dishevelled over her shoulders, and she was clad in the style the French call "neglected.
No nymph, with scanty costume and dishevelled tresses, sprang from the long grass and fled at our approach.
Huge blue flames palpitated in tripods of brass; giant candelabras shook their dishevelled light in the midst of ardent vapors; everything sparkled, glittered, beamed.
The lamp flickered weirdly, and its flame dishevelled itself in red and sanguine rays like the crest of a comet.
A little farther on a head showed from under a snowdrift, the whites of the eyes shining and the hair dishevelled by the gale; a hand like a claw, clotted with blood, protruded from lower down the drift.
There was disclosed before him the head of a man asleep--a head which he scarcely recognized at first sight, so profuse and dishevelled were its masses of white hair and beard, so pinched to ghastliness the waxen features.
He had an air of heat and suppressed passion which corresponded with the foam and dishevelled looks of the horse.
It was not the cook's head, but the dishevelled and terrified-looking head of a young man.
He saw his country as she appears in the eyes of her poets and song-writers--a fair dishevelled female, oppressed by the cruel Sassenach, a lovely sufferer for whose rescue all true men and leal would fight to the death.
She could romp with her dog, make her round of the stables, work in the garden, ramble in the Forest, without fear of dilapidated flounces or dishevelledlaces and ribbons.
This had hitherto seldom given her any concern, and she would come to dinner without embarrassment all dishevelled by her sister, the breeze.
I braided as well as I could her dishevelled hair and with my clumsy hands arranged on her head a novel and singular coiffure.
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