The following day we were taken through the wards of the unromantic modern building which stands--a veritable eyesore to the artist--on the southern slope of the city.
Assisi and Perugia were ever an eyesore to one another, and their inhabitants scoured the plain between them like packs of wolves.
And so was fulfilled the proverbial command of Pericles, that Aegina ought not to remain the eyesore of Athens.
The principal evil attending it is a liability to be followed by a thickened or callous deposit which is not only an eyesore and a blemish, but constitutes a new and increased predisposition.
He had been prepared for college, at the Columbia College Grammar School; was a young man of fair average capacity, but by his dissipations managed to make himself an eyesore to his family.
If Aigina was the eyesore of Peiraieus, Curzola must have been yet more truly the eyesore of Sabioncello.
It is only of what must have been the special eyesore of its Ragusan neighbours, of the fortified town of Curzola and of a few points in its near neighbourhood, that we can now speak.
The cottage can be no eyesore to him; he can't see it from his windows.
To all true beggars, who systematically pursue their calling, the workhouse tramp has become as much of an eyesore as he is to the working classes of our land.
Then what wonder that such a man should become an eyesore to all classes of men?
Nagkabarut ang átung dapit kay midagsang ang iskwátir, This place is turning into an eyesore because of the proliferation of the squatters.
Kanang barungbárung makasambul sa nindut nga parki, These hovels are an eyesore in that beautiful park.
What peace then can keep that heart and mind that is daily at variance with his statutes and judgments, when the heart would wish such a command were not, when it is an eyesore to look upon it?
Piety is an eyesore to many, if they could extirpate all that bears that image, they would think it sweet as bread, Psal.
These courts were, not unnaturally, an eyesoreto the Japanese people.
Its maintenance was a great burden to the Treasury--its existence a great eyesore to the enemy, whose hostility was much inflamed thereby.
Moreover, the opportunity was taken to banish to the Ladrone (Marianas) Islands many members of wealthy and influential families whose passive resistance was aneyesore to the friars.
A partisan of the friars at heart, he had undertaken the defence of Crown interests against them, but, in a measure, he was able to palliate the bitterness he thus created by expelling the Jesuits, who were an eyesore to the friars.
As it is, he is a blot upon our country life, and an eyesoreon our roads.
She said I ought to be ashamed of myself, a great big man like me, lying there in the dust like a drunken tramp--an eyesore and a disgrace to all the world.
Any way, he's an eyesore in the town, and he's getting on my nerves for one.
The original color had been a peculiar drab, but most of it had disappeared long before, so it was no eyesore on account of the color.
She thinks she is an eyesore in Mount Mark because of it.
Many times, too, the servants have more means than the masters whom they serve, which [3960]Epictetus counts an eyesoreand inconvenient.
It was an eyesore to the people; and if they now believe themselves to be delivered from it, the most calamitous consequences might ensue.
For this reason Blucher, with his heroic soul, is as much an eyesore to them as Stein, with his plans of liberation and his energetic action for constitutional reform.
A new railroad station has been built on the heights above the city and the old ramshackle wooden structure which is an eyesore to the city will be torn down to make way for the opening of a new street.
Why it was abandoned I never knew, but it stands downtown on one of the principal squares, absolutely deserted, its long dun-colored facade an eyesore to passers-by.
He is raised and swells, like a pimple, to be an eyesore and deform the place he holds.
London Bridge is the most terrible eyesore to him that can be.
He is the eyesore of youth and the jest of love, and in the fulness of infirmity the mirror of misery.
Even the incongruity between his solid new paling and the decayed and sun-bleached wood of the venerable fence to which it adjoined, with its hoary beard of silvery lichen, was an eyesore to him.
They had been a continual eyesore to the Six Nations, for they had reason to suspect that, if the English became strong enough, their fortifications would be used as instruments to enslave the tribes.
This old mansion, projecting into and marring the regularity of the street, is an eyesore to the villagers, and when the present owner shall depart, no doubt this relic will be removed by the desecrating hand of improvement.
Home they returned to me, true as the Standard Bearer, who now, at the head of quite a regiment of lesser idols, began to grow an eyesore in the scanty studio of my friend.
The Grävenitz's witch practices had long been an eyesore to his Highness.
Now Prussia's advancement was aneyesore to South Germany, and Eberhard Ludwig's envious ambition was stirred.
Home they returned to me, true as the Standard Bearer; who now, at the head of quite a regiment of lesser idols, began to grow an eyesore in the scanty studio of my friend.
The energy and aptitude which I displayed throughout delighted and surprised my father, and I believe, although I say it whose tongue should be tied, that they alone prevented Muskegon capitol from being the eyesoreof my native State.
How do you know what's an eyesore to an honest man?
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