I admit," he added, taking a slanting squint at the sun, "that even I am not eager to take a long hike just now.

"I suppose you are referring now to that one where that yellow dog was chasing me around the tree; but I wouldn't die of grief if posterity never got a squint at that picture," said Jerry, shaking his head.

Sometimes when I have caught that sidelong squint of yours, that studied accidental glance which sees so much, I have felt almost sure that you were far from satisfied that Trehayne was the man he gave himself out to be.

He had a singular cast in his eyes, not quite amounting to that obliquity of the visual organs denominated a squint, but sufficient to give his features a peculiarly forbidding appearance;- -his forehead, however, although small in proportion to his enormous head, was remarkably compact and well formed.

Each was a proud and handsome man: Derby alone (who was afterward King of England) had inherited the squint that distinguished this family.

You must imagine it behind all this strange fighting at the Dardanellessunshine and blue water, a glare which makes the Westerner squint; moons that shine like those in the tropics.

Within will be observed a squint, an ancient credence table in the chancel, and a stoup in the vestry.

The church contains nothing of interest, though the N. pier of the chancel arch preserves its squint.

The church is not particularly noteworthy except for the odd device of avoiding a squint by an extension of the arcading.

When he was young he was slim, but he always has owned a pale blue, unwinking squint which he uses with effect.

Note (1) square columnar stoup in porch; (2) angels on rear arches of windows within, and devils on dripstone without; (3) rood staircase; (4) blocked squint on N.