For an instant, in fact, there was something weakly ferocious, not quite sane, in this visage that had been familiar to her since childhood.
On these words, his handsome, lightly bearded visage was touched with a look of beatitude, as though speaking in his sleep he was dreaming of some unrevealed delight.
His visage was covered with sweat; his pupils were full of red lights.
Her skin, now ashen, now bright from a touch of fever, stretched over a visage of apparently new contours: round her cheekbones and jaws were suggestions of previously unsuspected strength.
Among the bushes flitted the pattern of a shield, a clump of egrets, a whitened visage that seemed to lack a nose.
The said Maister George spaced up and doune behynd the hie altar more then half ane houre: his verray contenance and visage declared the greaf and alteratioun of his mynd.
Arms enlacing one another, we walked the floor in silence, slowly passing from her chamber into mine, and back again, heads erect, challenging that Destiny whose shadowy visage we could now gaze on unafraid.
A sour grimace stamped the visage of every officer present; the name of Cherry Valley was not pleasant to New York ears.
I entered his office the next morning, that my black eye and bruised visage might testify against the ungrateful man; "thee will not object to my committing the fellow now?
He was an aged man, with a head of silver that gave him an uncommonly venerable air; and, though his visage was grave, it expressed a native good-humour and amiableness.
The captain was disclosed as a little thin creature, about the age of forty, with a long, withered visage very much resembling that of a baboon.
Her gaze fell upon the stern visage of the helmeted Roman, and to her horror the lack-lustre tapestry eyes were now replaced by living ones, intently regarding her and her money.
No one could ever ascertain whether Mrs. Grant did this in a sly way or not, as her visagenever expressed anything except unalterable good-humour.
Having said this, the skipper looked as miserable as his jolly visage would permit, and rubbed his nose.
Like rebukes generally, it had the effect of making the visage of the Indian still more sullen.
Parker came and seated himself beside him; and they conversed in voices so low that I could not hear what they said, but Boyd smiled at intervals, and Parker's bruised visage relaxed.
Never have I gazed upon so hopeless and haunted a visageas he turned to me.
The Sagamore's visage became very smooth; and we climbed down among the willows toward the sand below, and there the Mohican dropped on his hands and knees.
Butler's visagebecame deathly, and for a full minute he stood there in silence.
He took this suggestion, as indeed he did everything from her, in good part; and composed his visage into a decent gravity.
Reporters on his words shall hang, from every window shall his sapient visage smile, and even the London Times shall think it worth the while to underrate him.
As in cuffing all blows are aimed at the face, so it fares in these rencounters, where he that wears the toughest leather on his visage comes off with victory though he has ever so much the disadvantage upon all other accounts.
Stretched at full length on the floor, his clothes torn to shreds, his coarse carroty hair matted with blood, and his thin, ugly visage pale as death, lay the Overseer.
Soon as the morn Reveals his wrongs, with ghastly visage wan The plunder'd owner stands, and from his lips A thousand thronging curses burst their way.
Whereto serves mercy But to confront thevisage of offence?
A look of sorrow betrayed itself even in the dark, stern visage of the man.
A flash from the conductor's lantern lit up for a moment this fellow's face, and it was the most beautiful visage I have ever seen.
But Mr Tapley was eating the boiled beef and bread with such entire good faith and singleness of purpose expressed in his visage that he could not but be satisfied.
Martin, with an expression of face which set off the cheerfulness of Mark's visage to great advantage.
XLII Whom when his Lady saw, to him she ran 370 With hasty joy: to see him made her glad, And sad to view his visage pale and wan, Who earst in flowres of freshest youth was clad.
I looked up from my feet, which I had been admiring, and beheld a visage somewhat iracund and savage, but so vulgar and plebeian in all its lineaments, that my fear was changed into contempt.
I will not say the clown was ugly in visage or deformed in person; but he was a slouch from head to foot.
Take her--" Up I sprang, fist at shoulder, and lunged at that fiendishvisage with all the power of my body.
He turned a loose-lipped visage to his angry parent, then began a series of extraordinarily piercing yells.
The speaker took a fresh grasp on the halter, and his hairy visage became contorted in an expression impossible to translate, as Buck stepped forward and put his hand on the smooth withers of the young mule.
At length only the pirate chief was left to battle on, terrible and silent, his face set in a ghastly grin, like the visage of a lone wolf fighting his last fight.
While his father still spoke hopefully of the possibility that the boy might have found a hiding place which he dared not leave, Jeremy could only remember the frightful, scarred visage of Pharaoh Daggs looming in the torchlight.
He turned his eyes painfully to look and beheld the dark, bearded visage of George Dunkin, the bo's'n, who scowled angrily and kicked him in the ribs with a heavy toe.
