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It was alight with excitement; yet between the eyes two deep wrinkles of puzzlement quivered.
My father paused to adjust a wrinkle in his coat, and then his voice became solemn and sonorous, and he spoke the words with metrical precision.
On the ferny couch stood an earthen vase, from which rose a magnificent lily, stately, with unfractured stem, and with no stain or wrinkle on its numerous petals.
Instead of the great, hale man, who scarcely looked fifty, I was looking at a bent, decrepit man, whose shoulders stooped, and whose face was wrinkled with the years of a century.
His face was wrinkled into what were meant for smiles, and his voice was even smoother and more insinuating than usual.
There was hardly a wrinkle about his eyes, hardly a tell-tale crease in his high forehead.
Skinny was smiling all over and I could see the wrinkles at the ends of his mouth like I always could when he smiled.
His plain black coat and knee breeches were wrinkled from travel.
He must have been merry at one time in his life, for there were many nice little laughing-wrinkles around his eyes, but somehow these seemed to have faded out, as if they had not been used for years, and the corners of his mouth turned down to increase the look of weariness and discontent.
Looking out of the western window, Pearl Watson, with a faint wrinkle between her eyebrows, admitted to herself that it was not a cheerful day.
Suffenus has combed and powdered at the Ladies for thirty Years together, and taken his Stand in a Side Box, till he has grown wrinkled under their Eyes.
There they sat around the tea-table, the two mothers and all the rest of them, looking gloomy enough; while over there in her bit of a brown house, in the village, sat Mrs. Lee in very much the same frame of mind, trying to relieve her feelings by smoothing imaginary wrinkles out of her boy's best clothes, and planning for him any number of bright red neckties, if he would only come back to wear them.
Marcos handed his rod to the messenger, whose face, wrinkled like a walnut by the sun of Aragon, lighted up suddenly with pleasure.
" He laughed till the tears ran down his face, brown as gingerbread, and wrinkled as a monkey's.
And now they began to bring white hairs, and scatter them over the head of Ernest; they made reverend wrinkles across his forehead, and furrows in his cheeks.
The tall, spare form stiffly erect, the little wisp of hair behind ceremoniously braided and adorned with a high comb, the long, thin hands and the fine network of wrinkles over her pellucid, colorless cheeks, tell this."
He had been assiduously trying to make a ministerial disposition of his cravat, until it was creased and wrinkled beyond repair.
"But of course if you're bound to have that gun, Hal" Purvis grinned mirthlessly, his lean face wrinkling to the eyes, and he swung his horse in beside Buck.
Here, Adam unscrewed his hat, and knocked out the wrinkles against his knee, which done, he glanced at Anthea: "Whywhat is it, Miss Anthea?
That is a philanthropic wrinkle for chapel keepers and other compounders of business and piety which we commend to special notice.
Developments may have occurred of which they know nothing, and they could pick up many a wrinkle by a tour of inspection.
But once I faced the laureate squatted upon one of the benches, with a face more wrinkled than ordinary with disappointment 'I thought,' said I, 'you were of the party at the tea-treatsMiss Chudleigh has gone into the tea-room.''Pshaw!' said he, 'there is no coming at her, she is so surrounded by the toupets.
"We must have money," said Miss Lydia, with a little wrinkle above her nose.
It has not acquired one permanent wrinkle after all its ripples.
"And keep my grey hairs and wrinkles through all time!