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" Two small gray eyes twinkled feebly in the midst, like two stars of lesser magnitude in a hazy firmament, and his full-fed cheeks, which seemed to have taken toll of everything that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red,... "
Knickerbocker's History of New York: (books III-VII) - Page 5
by Washington Irving - 1909 - 288 pages
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Junior English Book

Alfred Marshall Hitchcock - 1920 - 468 pages
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Story Hour Readings, Book 6

Ernest Clark Hartwell - 1921 - 408 pages
...appearance of a beer barrel on skids. His face, that infallible index of the mind, presented a vast expanse unfurrowed by any of those lines and angles...termed expression. Two small gray eyes twinkled feebly s in the midst, like two stars of lesser magnitude in a hazy firmament ; and his full-fed cheeks, which...
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Journeys Through Bookland: A New and Original Plan for Reading ..., Volume 8

Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1922 - 530 pages
...appearance of a beer-barrel on skids. His face, that infallible index of the mind, presented a vast expanse, unfurrowed by any of those lines and angles...full-fed cheeks, which seemed to have taken toll of everything that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a spitzenberg...
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The Story of Our Literature: An Interpretation of the American Spirit

John Louis Haney - 1923 - 492 pages
...backbone, just between the shoulders. . . . His face, that infallible index of the mind, presented a vast expanse, unfurrowed by any of those lines and angles...full-fed cheeks, which seemed to have taken toll of everything that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a spitzenberg...
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A Book of American Literature

Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Edward Douglas Snyder - 1927 - 1288 pages
...beer-barrel on skids. His face, that infallible index of the mind, presented a vast expanse, un furrowed by any of those lines and angles which disfigure the...Two small gray eyes twinkled feebly in the midst, a constant motion, and fixing his eye for hours together upon a little print of Amsterdam, which hung...
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Diedrich Knickerbocker's A History of New York

Washington Irving - 1927 - 572 pages
...face, that infallible index of the mind, presented a vast expanse perfectly unfurrowed or deformed by any of those lines and angles, which disfigure...countenance with what is termed expression. Two small grey eyes twinkled feebly in the midst, like two stars of lesser magnitude, in a hazy firmament; and...
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The Literature of America: From the beginning to the civil war

Arthur Hobson Quinn, Albert Croll Baugh, Will David Howe - 1929 - 776 pages
...appearance of a beer-barrel on skids. His face, that infallible index of the mind, presented a vast h his B everything that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a spitzenberg...
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An Introduction to American Prose

Frederick Clarke Prescott, Gerald De Witt Sanders - 1931 - 784 pages
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The Oxford Book of American Prose

Mark Van Doren - 1932 - 696 pages
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Representative Selections

Washington Irving - 1934 - 514 pages
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