His bald head and white cravat, the ruffling of his shirt, his flowing brown coat, the manner in which he took his snuff, his whole person, in fact, produced in her the kind of awe which we feel when we see extraordinary persons.

It's no wonder we are bald.

You'd be bald yourself.

It's trouble and worry that keep us bald until we can begin to take care of ourselves; I had more hair than this at first, but it fell off, as well it might.

She held her small bald head very high indeed, as she trotted on before them.

" S.C. rubbed the bald part of his head and gave a little sigh.

Folly Erasmus sets a flourish on: For baldness a bald ass I have forgot Patch'd up a pamphletary periwig.

He passed a hand over his shiny bald head as if to stimulate thought and exorcise bewilderment.

Somehow he attracted the attention of Charles the Bald, A.D. 843, and became his guest and chosen companion.

Fair, of ruddy complexion, with snub nose and the beginning of a bald place on the top of his head, he, too, looked the embodiment of a prosperous, stodgy 'City gent.'

Allowing for the over-emphasis which is necessary to drive home the central point, it is a bald account of the aims and methods of the actual man of business.

" The old lawyer grimaced and shook his head from side to side, in sign of discontent, while he rubbed his hand over his bald pate and said in a tone of condescending pity: "Ahem!

Let them do as you have done, let them singe their eyebrows studying and come to be bald like myself, stuffing whole paragraphs into their memories!

But that it is a valuable contribution to the literature of its country cannot be doubted, especially in the earlier portions, before Mahomet's love of harangue and the necessity of some vehicle by which to make his political dictates known had transformed its style into the bald reiterative medley of its later pages.

The bald head on the right door is a portrait of Ghiberti; that of the old man on the left is his father, who helped him to polish the original competition plaque.

Is it because I am not so bald, crooked, old, rotten, as thou art?

How many decrepit, hoary, harsh, writhen, bursten-bellied, crooked, toothless, bald, blear-eyed, impotent, rotten, old men shall you see flickering still in every place?

and he planned it together, walking round the rank flower-beds, and bald wastes scratched up by the hens.

A passing shower drenched the bald knobs of a range of granite hills and the slant morning sun set the wet rocks aflame with light.

Here they were met by a tall man of grave appearance, about thirty years of age, with a pale face and bald forehead, wearing a white cravat, with corners about ten inches long, stretching out on either side towards the shoulders.

My statements are so bald, somehow.

(His name is Ferris, and he is tall and bald, and about forty, and so shy that when he blushes his eyes water.)

I think that long, thin, bald, gentle bachelor spends all his spare momentsand he must have many in lonely Misanporethinking about his next leave and the feasts he will then enjoy.

By just shutting one's eyes and "making believe" a little, how easy it would be to conjure up our dear old grandmothers in their great scoop bonnets, and grandfathers with their high coat collars coming nearly to their bald crowns!

If it be correct to express human thought by writing whole pages of vague and bald abstract metaphysic, and then trying to explain them by concrete concetti, which bear an entirely accidental and mystical likeness to the notion which they are to illustrate, then let the metaphysic be as abstract as possible, the concetti as fanciful and far-fetched as possible.

I guess I got balled up more than once, for Max soon discovered that I didn't always speak as a true Grimes should, and that gave him his clue.

He walked all around, inspecting everything, and kicking occasionally at something that got balled up, and when the crowd came to buy tickets, he stood around the grand entrance, looking wise, and he was so good natured that he bet ten dollars he could guess which walnut shell a bean was under, which a three-card monte man was losing money at, and pa lost his ten with a smile.

Its finances were all balled up on account of settling with people who pretended to be injured when the tent blew down at Poughkeepsie, and the hands and performers are kicking because we are a month behind on salaries, and they get drunk whenever any jay will buy for them.

Everything is all balled up, the managers are sore at me, and afraid of being sent to jail, and pa thinks I ought to be mauled.

He was black-balled out of a society for the Relief of **********, because the fervor of his humanity toiled beyond the formal apprehension, and creeping processes, of his associates.

“The Squatter’s Man” is a balled of these harder times.

"Then, for goodness' sake won't you tell me what they have cut notches out of their speed for; because I'm all balled up, and blessed if I can think of another thing!

Dawson Bobbs leaned against the wide brick entrance of the livery-stable, his red face balled into shining convexities by a quizzical smile.

I kept right on trying to square it, told the cop she was the granddaughter of the man that founded the collegethat you were her unclehe would have gone off with just the Hindu, fixed this up later, but Madeline balled it up againdidn't care who was her uncleGee!

This because he balled the deputy warden out for chaining another prisoner up by the wrists.

It's pretty much balled up, isn't it?

The Monk is a striking figure: "His heed was balled, that shoon as any glas, And eek his face, as he hadde been anoint.

A minute ago he had been happy, rolling over and over on the grass, shouting with laughter while Sandy, the Aberdeen, jumped on him, growling his merry puppy's growl and biting the balled fists that pushed him off.

After all this, he took a piece of common glass, and scraped the sides and bottoms of the soles, and heel-balled the sides of the soles and heels, and the boots were made.

But how in the world did Jack get the thing balled up?

I got kind of balled up for one minute and thought it was you.

I shall cherish the memory deeply in my affections, and let it stir my enthusiasm for the out-of-door life when the world seems all balled up, and things are going wrong.

They belong to the immortal Fellowship of the Open Air, an association which dates from Esauan exclusive company, I can tell you, which black-balled brother Jacob, and made Franois Villon its laureate.

Palmerino d' Inghilterra, iii. 2. PALMERSTON, second Viscount, Literary Club, member of the, i. 479; black-balled, iv.

And I thought you ought to know that the police force is all balled up.

At the base of this tree sat Clemence, motionless and silent, a wan, sickly color in her face, and that vacant look in her large, white-balled, brown-veined eyes, with which hope-forsaken cowardice waits for death.

When it is known what a gay conversationalist he is, he may induce some one to put him up for a cheery Club, where he will be Blackie-balled.

" At the mention of her eyes the waitress blinked and stiffened in her chair, while a huge, red fist balled itself in readiness for action.

" Two characters in Jeffery Farnol's "Amateur Gentleman" give these definitions of a gentleman: "A gentleman is a fellow who goes to a university, but doesn't have to learn anything; who goes out into the world, but doesn't have to work at anything; and who has never been black-balled at any of the clubs.