It was long and thin like a boy's cane, and of a bright green color like grass, and it had queer shiny eyes.

It struck me at once as appropriate to call him "Shiny Face," or "Shiny Eyes," or "Shiny Teeth," and I spoke of him often by one of these names to the other boys.

Sometimes on the way home from school a crowd would walk behind them repeating: "Nigger, nigger, never die, Black face and shiny eye.

You act so queer!" Sylvia did not answer, every nerve bent on getting Camilla into safety, but a little red-headed boy from the second grade, who could scarcely talk plainly, burst out chantingly, pointing his dirty forefinger at Camilla: "Nigger, nigger, never die, Black face and shiny eye, Curly hair and curly toes That's the way the nigger goes!" There was a loud laugh from the assembled children.

" "He may listen to reason" "Reason?why, man, what more reason could he want,with that splendid young critter before him, throwing back her head, and flashing her big, shiny eyes, and lifting her red lips over them little white teethreason enough for Brother Brighamor for other people I could name!"

I sat half-way along one of the two lengthy seats, and opposite me was a red-faced man, with large shiny eyes and greasy hair.