In what disguise, thou egregious haunter of my more agreeable hours? —. From Wordnik.com. [Clarissa Harlowe] Reference
A churchyard haunter at whom the owl hoots and the ivy mocks tap-tap-tapping on the pane. From Wordnik.com. [Between the Acts] Reference
One met her thus and hung startled by the sudden sight, the warrior son of Aunus haunter of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Aeneid of Virgil] Reference
Hugi said dourly, 'Methinks I'd liefer face all oor past playmates rolled into ane, than the haunter o' yon pass. From Wordnik.com. [Three Hearts and Three Lions]
Whoever, or whatever, that haunter was, Harvey could not be content now until he'd seen its face and knew its nature. From Wordnik.com. [The Thief of Always]
An old haunter of the pump-room in Bath, who had frequently conversed with Selwyn in his visits there, meeting him one day in St. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844] Reference
He had rid the ravines of their haunter, but he could still perish of hunger and thirst if he did not find a way out of the depression. From Wordnik.com. [Conan the Wanderer]
The blow was merciful, for the duke never felt the slimy touch of the haunter of the monolith as the glassy tentacles reached his face. From Wordnik.com. [Conan of Cimmeria]
He was a gallant "Corinthian," a haunter of dens where there were prize - fights and cock-fights, and there was hardly a doubtful resort in. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Affinities of History — Complete] Reference
Our little bird may, indeed, be called a "haunter of the sky.". From Wordnik.com. [Our Bird Comrades] Reference
THERE was a certain "Daft Will," who was a privileged haunter of. From Wordnik.com. [The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings] Reference
Another haunter of the dusky depths of the woods is the ovenbird. From Wordnik.com. [Our Bird Comrades] Reference
Foscolo by name, a haunter of Murray's shop and of literary parties. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Sir Walter Scott From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford] Reference
But how such a haunter of woods escaped identifying the bird is a puzzle. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Harvest] Reference
I need someone to evolve my rhydon into Rhypieror, and my haunter into gengar. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
Spirit as any 'bold bad' haunter of scientific associations could wish him to be. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Elsmere] Reference
It lives in the dense tropical forests of Guiana and Brazil, and is a true water-haunter. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Library Volume XIV.] Reference
Behind upturned lips and teeth lurks Grendel, soul devourer, haunter and destroyer of men. From Wordnik.com. [My Own Thoughts] Reference
"This to my face, thou vile creeper of ditches, thou unsavoury tavern-haunter -- this in my teeth!". From Wordnik.com. [The Geste of Duke Jocelyn] Reference
Having been all his life a skilful artist, a man of fashion, and a harmless haunter of lovely women, Lord. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Rose's Daughter] Reference
Every haunter of picture galleries, we should imagine, must have experienced it, in greater or less degree. From Wordnik.com. [The Marble Faun - Volume 2 The Romance of Monte Beni] Reference
I saw again in memory the silver twilight of the moon, and the crazy face of Love's Warrior, haunter of shade. From Wordnik.com. [Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance] Reference
At length the transformation was complete; and the old haunter of conventicles became an intolerant High Churchman. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4] Reference
An Irish haunter in the classic vein, playwright Conor McPherson's film is a taut and sublimely handled piece of work. From Wordnik.com. [PopMatters] Reference
I carry them usually exclaim as over some wonderful exotic, though the primrose is an inveterate haunter of the roadside. From Wordnik.com. [The Foot-path Way] Reference
I'm no tea drinker, no cruncher of macaroons, no gabbler at receptions, no top-hatted haunter of weddings, no social graduate of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Common Law] Reference
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