Mary answered the bell, and her pleasure at seeing so soon again the sympathetic gentleman with the eyeglass was a tribute to his tact. From Wordnik.com. [Simon] Reference
Medcroft's unspeakable checked suit; and the eyeglass was a much more obstinate, untractable thing than he had even suspected it could be. From Wordnik.com. [The Husbands of Edith] Reference
Small scissors and tools, such as eyeglass screwdrivers, are now allowed aboard planes. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
He was at his old trick of polishing his eyeglass. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
"And his lisp, -- and his new eyeglass," says Stafford. From Wordnik.com. [Molly Bawn] Reference
Sir Peter adjusted his eyeglass, and peeped under the parasol. From Wordnik.com. [Old Valentines A Love Story] Reference
The former polished his eyeglass and regarded Chris critically. From Wordnik.com. [The Crimson Blind] Reference
Penthony says, mildly, turning his eyeglass upon the delinquent. From Wordnik.com. [Molly Bawn] Reference
The major drew an envelope from his pocket and fixed his eyeglass. From Wordnik.com. [Pushed and the Return Push] Reference
Sir Peter adjusted his eyeglass and looked first at John, and then at. From Wordnik.com. [Old Valentines A Love Story] Reference
On the subway, I pulled the eyeglass pouch out of my coat and held it. From Wordnik.com. [SEPARATION ANXIETY] Reference
Strahlberg, stopping suddenly and looking at her through her eyeglass. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
'And Captain Knowlton was your guardian?' he asked, fixing his eyeglass. From Wordnik.com. [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference
Billy greeted the Writer and stared at him through his eyeglass quizzically. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Lal A Fantasy] Reference
"You are very kind," she murmurs, as his eyeglass falls amongst her chiffons. From Wordnik.com. [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference
She examined the signature, peering through her eyeglass, close to the canvas. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
When Paul was growing sleepy again the man with the eyeglass spoke in English. From Wordnik.com. [Despair's Last Journey] Reference
Lord Kelvin screwed his eyeglass in his eye, and carefully inspected the balance. From Wordnik.com. [Edison's Conquest of Mars] Reference
If a one-inch eyeglass can not be had, a two-inch eyeglass will answer quite well. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's Young People, November 4, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly] Reference
The older man smiled reflectively and turned his eyeglass in his hand as he spoke. From Wordnik.com. [White Ashes] Reference
To obtain accuracy of readings, they should be made through a telescope or eyeglass. From Wordnik.com. [Steam, Its Generation and Use] Reference
I sat at a table to their far right and buried my nose in the eyeglass pouch, breathing. From Wordnik.com. [SEPARATION ANXIETY] Reference
Sir Peter drew his eyeglass from his pocket, and straightened the heavy, black silk cord. From Wordnik.com. [Old Valentines A Love Story] Reference
Mr. O'Royster adjusted his eyeglass and looked with a sort of serene curiosity at the man. From Wordnik.com. [Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life] Reference
They then brought the eyeglass up to within about an inch of that, and looked through it again. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's Young People, November 4, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly] Reference
The man with the eyeglass laughed like a horse, whinnying and neighing in mirth unrestrainable. From Wordnik.com. [Despair's Last Journey] Reference
Claud cleaned his eyeglass, and Paddy went in search of a glass of rum from some of the sailors. From Wordnik.com. [The Kangaroo Marines] Reference
He rubbed his nose with the rim of his eyeglass, looking the most comically disconsolate figure. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
I had grown a beard, and an increasing shortness of sight had forced me to the use of an eyeglass. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile] Reference
"Well, gentlemen -- I mean, boys," said Claud, fumbling with his eyeglass, "I wish to make a motion ----". From Wordnik.com. [The Kangaroo Marines] Reference
This was a one-inch eyeglass; that is, it must be an inch from the object or image at which you are looking. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's Young People, November 4, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly] Reference
"It's mighty funny," muttered Claud, frequently adjusting his eyeglass to see the dread apparition more clearly. From Wordnik.com. [The Kangaroo Marines] Reference
He wore one of these here two-peaked hats, with a bow on top, and he always had an eyeglass screwed into one eye. From Wordnik.com. [Hidden Gold] Reference
"We're suffering for the sins of our predecessors," remarked Claud, shifting his eyeglass to look at the Pyramids. From Wordnik.com. [The Kangaroo Marines] Reference
As Nell entered, Lady Wolfer rose quickly, and Sir Archie, fumbling at his eyeglass, looked for the moment somewhat disconcerted. From Wordnik.com. [Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden] Reference
His collaborateur was already seated in the voiture, glossy silk hat, astrachan cuffs and collar, gold-rimmed eyeglass, and all The. From Wordnik.com. [Despair's Last Journey] Reference
Mr. Irving puts up his eyeglass, takes a last look at the stage, and walks buoyantly off as if the whole thing were mere child's play. From Wordnik.com. [The Idler Magazine, Volume III, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly] Reference
Then he rubbed his eyeglass, stroked his nose reflectively, crumpled the note in his hand, and tossed it into the grate fire before him. From Wordnik.com. [Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life] Reference
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