A few were of imposing stature, wearing coarse, dusty felt hats or peaked caps, with shaggy beards or faded scarfs around their throats.
Spaniards, who wore his peaked hat with a suspiciously brigand-like air.
You've not hit the right mark, my friend," said the man in the high-peaked hat who was filling the tin.
And yet those strange, peaked roofs and quaint, overhung gables were a fitting covering to grim and terrible intrigue.
Just at the crowded hour one night, the door opened and a man entered with the quiet blue uniform and peaked cap of the mine police.
He drew the peakedblack sack down across the swollen face, hiding the glaring eyes and the lips that snarled.
The gigantic peaked windows send through their beautifully painted glass a richly coloured light full on the vast area.
The dress consisted of a white frock with white scapular and a small peaked capouch; but outside of the cloister a black cloak with capouch was worn over it.
The Scarecrow wore the blue dress of the Munchkins, in which country he was made, and on his head was set a peaked hat with a flat brim trimmed with tinkling bells.
Again the soldier put upon the boy the jeweled handcuffs and white prisoner's robe with the peaked top and holes for the eyes.
His hat had a peaked crown and a flat brim, and around the brim was a row of tiny golden bells that tinkled when he moved.
V From the Caucasus he came again to Moscow, in a Circassian dress, a dagger in his sash, a high-peaked cap on his head.
He had a sharp nose, pointed beard, pointed curls, and wore a peaked cap; there was something pointed also in his look.
He turned the horse towards the bridge-rail and craned his neck over the water; indeed, his slim figure and peaked jockey cap made him look uncommonly like a crane.
Régimes have come and gone, but this perennial column still marches out of the past incongruously garbed in peaked caps, black frockcoats faced with green braid, and girt at the waist with a green woollen scarf.
He was dressed in yellow sulphur-coloured robes, with a high-peaked conical red hat on his head, which was shaven.
It was that of a very old man, with long white hair, which escaped from beneath the eaves of an exceedingly high-peaked hat.
The Man of Destiny had on a white cotton night-cap, with a peakedtop and no tassel.
Gaspar went into another room to put on his mandarin's dress and peaked shoes, which he thought would produce a great effect; but if she had only smiled before, now she fairly laughed.
On her left lay an aged peasant woman; on her right a man with a death-white face and a head that was peaked like a dunce's cap.
The peaked head was forgotten, and the face scared white as if it had seen a ghost.
By his peakedhead and the litheness of his body, Hindwood recognized him as Varensky.
Suddenly from behind a mound, a man with a peaked head sprang up.
Here was a large box full of shoes with high heels and peaked toes.
Nothing dismal was to be seen except that peaked piece of antiquity Peter Goldthwaite's house, which might well look sad externally, since such a terrible consumption was preying on its insides.
Our distance from the coast of Flores was about 10 leagues; and two high peaked mountains bore north half east and north-north-west.
Where the hills rise almost perpendicularly in a great variety of peaked forms, their steep sides and the deep chasms between them are covered with trees, amongst which those of the breadfruit were observed particularly to abound.
Several islands and keys were in sight to the northward: the most northerly island was mountainous, having on it a very high round hill, and a smaller was remarkable for a single peaked hill.
A remarkable range of rocks lay a few miles to the south-west, and a high peaked hill seemed to terminate the coast towards the sea, with islands to the southward.
The coast of Staten Land near the Straits is mountainous and craggy, and remarkable for its high peaked hills.
He was a diminutive withered figure, had upon his head a small hat with a long peaked crown, and was dressed in a miserable weather-beaten surtout.
He had on his old peaked hat and carried his handsome leather lunch box jauntily in one hand.
A face that, in the ordinary lines of its repose, was very much like that of a madonna, was now drawn and peaked and gray.
He was of middle height, dressed in dark clothes, and wore a cloth peaked cap, like men wear when golfing in England," she replied.
Yosnesenskaya, a long, straight street where the throng, becoming greater, was kept back by lines of police in their grey coats, peakedcaps and revolvers.
He had a heavy Turkish peakedsaddle on him, a most uncomfortable thing to ride in until one gets used to it; but there was no choice in the matter, so I had to make myself as comfortable in it as I could.
The windows of the chapel gleamed through their intricate tracery with a light as of many tapers, and threw out the buttresses and the peaked roof in a more intense blackness against the sky.
The upper lip was inordinately full, as though swollen by a blow or a toothache; and the smile, the peaked eyebrows, and the small, strong eyes were quaintly and almost comically evil in expression.
The gray walls, the red and peaked roof of the old house of Penshurst, stand in the pleasant English valley of the Medway, in soft and showery Kent.
When that philosopher came into possession it was a miserable little house of two peaked gables.
She saw nothing droll about the peaked felt hat and long black coat that he persisted in wearing, or about the ruffled shirt, with its absurd flaring collar and black satin stock.
I think he liked the audacity with which she appropriated his peaked hat and perched it jauntily on her own head and caught away his cane to use for a riding crop.
Gygi, standing in the door of his barn, raised his peaked hat and smiled.
A moment later Gygi lifted his peaked hat and called 'bon soir, bonne nuit,' just as though Rogers had never gone away at all.
